Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using 3 of Spades ("the App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the App. The App is developed and operated by Consulen LLC ("we," "us," or "our").

2. Description of Service

3 of Spades is a digital card game application that allows users to play a strategic trick-taking card game against AI opponents (solo mode) or other players (online multiplayer mode). The game is for entertainment purposes only and does not involve real money gambling.

3. Eligibility

The App is available to users of all ages (rated 4+). Users under 13 may use the App but cannot create accounts for online multiplayer without parental consent as required by COPPA. Guest mode (offline play) is available without an account.

4. Account Registration

• You may create an account using Sign in with Apple or email registration
• You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account
• You must provide accurate information when creating an account
• One account per person; multiple accounts are not permitted
• You may delete your account at any time via Settings

5. Acceptable Use

When using the App, you agree NOT to:

• Use offensive, abusive, or inappropriate display names
• Harass, threaten, or abuse other players
• Use cheats, exploits, automation software, bots, or hacks
• Intentionally disconnect to avoid losses or disrupt games
• Create multiple accounts to manipulate leaderboards
• Attempt to reverse-engineer, decompile, or modify the App
• Use the App for any illegal purpose

6. Online Multiplayer Conduct

• Play fairly and in the spirit of the game
• Complete games you start — repeated abandonment may result in penalties
• Report players who violate these terms using the in-app report feature
• We reserve the right to suspend or ban accounts that violate these terms

7. Intellectual Property

The App, including its design, code, graphics, animations, sounds, and game mechanics, is the intellectual property of Consulen LLC. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the App for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works based on the App.

8. Disclaimers

• The App is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
• We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service
• Online multiplayer availability depends on server status and internet connectivity
• We are not responsible for losses due to connectivity issues during gameplay
• This is NOT a gambling application — no real money is wagered or won

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Consulen LLC shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the App. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the App (if any).

10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the App at any time for violation of these Terms. You may stop using the App and delete your account at any time. Upon termination, your right to use the App ceases immediately.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated through the App. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance. If you disagree with updated Terms, you should stop using the App and delete your account.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New Jersey, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Monmouth County, New Jersey.

13. Contact

For questions about these Terms:

• Email: legal@consulen.com
• Mail: Consulen LLC, 2 Dogwood Court, Manalapan, NJ 07726