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HowiePvP Terms and Conditions

Effective as of Saturday, March 11, 2023.

Welcome to HowiePvP, a Minecraft and Discord server operated by the Neptune group. Please read these Terms and Conditions (hereinafter referred to as “Agreement”) carefully before using any Neptune Minecraft and Discord servers (hereinafter referred to as “Server”) or its related services (hereinafter referred to as “Services”). This Agreement sets forth the legally binding terms and conditions for your use of the Server and Services, including the rules of conduct for all Neptune Minecraft and Discord servers.

  1. Acceptance of Agreement:
    By accessing or using the Server or Services, you agree to be bound by this Agreement and the rules of conduct set forth herein. If you are using the Discord server, you also agree to abide by Discord's Terms of Service (available at https://dis.gd/terms) and Community Guidelines (available at https://dis.gd/guidelines). If you do not agree to abide by the terms of this Agreement, the rules of conduct, and Discord's Terms of Service (if applicable), you must immediately cease using the Server and Services.
  2. User Conduct:
    You agree to use the Server and Services for lawful purposes only and in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations. You agree to abide by the following rules of conduct when using any Neptune Minecraft or Discord server:
    1. Spamming: You will not engage in spamming or flooding of the chat or voice channels. This includes repetitive messages, excessive use of capital letters, or posting large blocks of text or images.
    2. Personal Information: You will not share personal information about yourself or others on the server or Discord server. This includes but is not limited to real names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, or any other sensitive information.
    3. Threats and Harassment: You will not threaten, harass, bully, or intimidate other users on the server or Discord server. This includes but is not limited to hate speech, discrimination, or any other behavior that creates an unsafe or unwelcoming environment.
    4. Malicious Links/Software: You will not post or share links or software that contain viruses, malware, or other harmful content on the server or Discord server.
    5. NSFW Content: You will not post or share any content that is not safe for work (NSFW) on the server or Discord server. This includes but is not limited to pornography, graphic violence, or other content that is inappropriate for all ages.
    6. Advertising: You will not advertise or promote any products, services, or other Minecraft servers on the server or Discord server without permission from the Neptune group.
    7. Pinging or DMing Staff: You will not ping or direct message staff members on the server or Discord server without their consent, unless it is to report a rule violation or seek assistance.
    8. User Respect: You will treat all users on the server and Discord server with respect and dignity. This includes refraining from name-calling, insults, or any other behavior that could be considered disrespectful or offensive.
    9. Cheating: You will not use any cheats, exploits, or mods that give you an unfair advantage over other players on the server. This includes but is not limited to fly hacks, x-ray mods, or any other mod or hack that allows you to bypass game mechanics.
  3. Data Collection and Privacy Policy:
    By using the Server and Services, you acknowledge and consent to the following data collection and privacy policy:
    1. Information associated with your account will be logged to enhance your experience on the Server.
    2. Your actions will be saved for moderation purposes.
    3. We will not share your personal information with any third parties without your consent, except as required by law.
    4. If you do not consent to this collection of data, your only recourse is to exit the Server.
  4. Modifications to the Agreement:
    We reserve the right to modify this Agreement at any time, and without prior notice to you. Your continued use of the Server and Services following any such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the modified Agreement.
  5. Termination:
    We may, in our sole discretion and without liability to you, terminate or suspend your access to the Server and Services, in whole or in part, at any time and for any reason, including but not limited to your violation of this Agreement or the rules of conduct.
  6. Disclaimer of Warranties:
    The Server and Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or availability. We do not warrant that the Server and Services will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Server and Services are free of viruses or other harmful components.
  7. Limitation of Liability:
    In no event shall we be liable to you or any third party for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Server and Services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
  8. Indemnification:
    You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Server and Services, your violation of this Agreement or the rules of conduct, or your violation of any applicable laws or regulations.
  9. Governing Law:
    This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States of America, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law.
  10. Entire Agreement:
    This Agreement, together with any applicable rules of conduct and privacy policy, constitutes the entire agreement between you and us with respect to the Server and Services and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us. If you have any questions about this Agreement or the Server and Services, please contact us at admin [at] playneptune [dot] [last three letters of alphabet]
  11. Severability:
    If any provision of this Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
  12. Waiver:
    The failure of the Neptune group to enforce any right or provision of this Agreement shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.