Terms of Use

Last updated: January 1, 2025

These Terms of Use govern your use of the FaustusPlay website and Prison Escape Journey game. By accessing our services, you agree to these terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using our website or game, you confirm that:

  • You are at least 16 years old
  • You have the legal capacity to enter into agreements
  • You agree to comply with all applicable laws
  • You accept these terms in full

2. Description of Services

FaustusPlay provides:

  • Prison Escape Journey strategic simulation game
  • Gaming website and related services
  • Customer support and community features
  • Updates and additional content

3. User Accounts and Registration

When creating an account, you must:

  • Provide accurate and complete information
  • Keep your login credentials secure
  • Notify us of unauthorized access
  • Update your information when necessary
  • Use only one account per person

4. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree not to:

  • Use our services for illegal activities
  • Attempt to hack or exploit our systems
  • Share inappropriate or offensive content
  • Harass other users or staff
  • Distribute malware or viruses
  • Violate intellectual property rights
  • Create multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions

5. Age Restrictions

Prison Escape Journey is rated 16+ and suitable for users aged 16 and above. We do not knowingly collect information from users under 16. Parents should supervise their children's online activities.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on our website and in our games is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. This includes:

  • Game software and source code
  • Graphics, artwork, and animations
  • Text, storylines, and characters
  • Music and sound effects
  • Logos and trademarks

7. User-Generated Content

If you submit content to our services, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive license to use, modify, and distribute that content. You retain ownership of your content but allow us to use it for service operation and improvement.

8. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our data collection and use practices are detailed in our Privacy Policy. By using our services, you also agree to our privacy practices.

9. Payments and Refunds

For any paid services or in-game purchases:

  • All payments are processed securely
  • Prices are clearly displayed before purchase
  • Refunds are available according to our refund policy
  • You are responsible for any applicable taxes
  • We reserve the right to change prices with notice

10. Service Availability

We strive to maintain service availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. We may temporarily suspend services for:

  • Maintenance and updates
  • Security improvements
  • Technical issues resolution
  • Legal or regulatory compliance

11. Disclaimers and Limitations

Our services are provided "as is" without warranties. We disclaim liability for:

  • Service interruptions or technical issues
  • Loss of game progress or data
  • Third-party content or services
  • Indirect or consequential damages

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of our services or violation of these terms.

13. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account if you:

  • Violate these terms of use
  • Engage in fraudulent activities
  • Abuse our services or other users
  • Fail to pay for services

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us at support@faustusplay.com

14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These terms are governed by German law. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Hamburg, Germany. For EU residents, you may also pursue claims in your country of residence.

15. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by:

  • Email notification to registered users
  • Website announcements
  • In-game notifications

Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

16. Contact Information

For questions about these terms, contact us:

17. Responsible Gaming

We promote responsible gaming practices:

  • Set reasonable time limits for gaming
  • Take regular breaks during gameplay
  • Seek help if gaming becomes problematic
  • Use parental controls for younger users

18. Affiliate Disclosure

Our website may contain affiliate links or promotional content. We may receive compensation for recommendations or purchases made through these links. This does not affect our editorial independence or your user experience.

19. Accessibility

We strive to make our services accessible to users with disabilities. If you encounter accessibility barriers, please contact us at support@faustusplay.com for assistance.

20. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

These Terms of Use are effective as of January 1, 2025, and apply to all users of FaustusPlay services.