Terms of Use

Last updated: February 12, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using PaintingGuessr ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

PaintingGuessr is a free, browser-based guessing game where users identify the origin and date of famous paintings. The Service is provided "as is" and "as available."

3. User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws or regulations.
  • Attempt to interfere with, compromise the integrity of, or disrupt the Service or its underlying infrastructure.
  • Use automated scripts, bots, or other means to access the Service in a manner that could damage or overburden it.
  • Reverse-engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service.

4. Intellectual Property

The PaintingGuessr name, logo, and original code are the property of PaintingGuessr. Painting images displayed within the game are sourced from public-domain collections and are used for educational and entertainment purposes. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners.

5. Third-Party Services

The Service uses third-party services including Google AdSense for advertising, Vercel Analytics for usage analytics, and mapping providers. Your use of these third-party services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, PaintingGuessr and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from your use of the Service.

8. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

9. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

10. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us via the project's GitHub repository.