Terms of Service

Terms of Service DesktopTale

Welcome to DesktopTale. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the DesktopTale website (desktoptale.com), software, documentation, and all related services (collectively, the “Services”).

Please read these Terms carefully before using our Services. By accessing our website, downloading our software, or interacting with any part of DesktopTale, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must immediately discontinue all use of our Services.

Acceptance of Terms

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you (“User,” “you,” or “your”) and DesktopTale (“we,” “us,” or “our”). Your access to and use of our Services is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, contributors, and anyone else who accesses or uses DesktopTale in any capacity.

About DesktopTale

DesktopTale is a desktop software initiative focused on building interactive, high-performance, game-related desktop applications for gamers, creators, and developers. Our software and related content are distributed through our official website and GitHub repository.

DesktopTale is actively developed and maintained. Features, availability, and functionality may evolve over time as part of our commitment to continuous improvement.

Eligibility & Age Requirements

By using DesktopTale, you represent and warrant that:

• You are at least 13 years of age
• If you are between 13 and 18 years of age, you have obtained verifiable parental or guardian consent
• You have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement
• Your use of DesktopTale does not violate any applicable laws or regulations in your jurisdiction

DesktopTale reserves the right to terminate access for any user who does not meet these eligibility requirements.

Use of the Software & Website

DesktopTale grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our software and website for personal, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms.

Permitted Uses

• Downloading and using the software for personal or developmental purposes
• Sharing feedback, bug reports, or feature suggestions through official channels
• Contributing to the community in a respectful and constructive manner

Prohibited Uses

You agree that you will not:

• Use DesktopTale for any unlawful, harmful, or fraudulent purpose
• Attempt to reverse-engineer, decompile, disassemble, or exploit the software beyond what is permitted by applicable open-source licenses
• Distribute modified versions of DesktopTale without proper attribution and compliance with applicable licenses
• Use automated bots, scrapers, or tools to access our website in a way that places undue load on our infrastructure
• Interfere with or disrupt the security, integrity, or performance of DesktopTale’s website or software
• Upload, transmit, or distribute any malicious code, virus, or harmful content through any DesktopTale channel
• Impersonate DesktopTale, its team members, or any other person or entity

Violation of these prohibited uses may result in immediate termination of your access and, where applicable, legal action.

Open-Source Components & Licenses

DesktopTale may incorporate open-source software components governed by their own respective licenses (such as MIT, GPL, Apache 2.0, or others). These components remain the intellectual property of their respective creators.

By using DesktopTale, you agree to comply with all applicable open-source license terms. DesktopTale is not responsible for any open-source components that may be included in third-party modifications or forks of our software.

A list of relevant open-source attributions may be available in the software’s documentation or GitHub repository.

Intellectual Property

All original content associated with DesktopTale including but not limited to our logo, brand name, website design, original written content, graphics, and proprietary software elements is the exclusive intellectual property of DesktopTale and its contributors.

You may not:

• Copy, reproduce, or redistribute our original branding or content without prior written permission
• Use the DesktopTale name or logo to imply endorsement or affiliation without authorization
• Claim ownership of any DesktopTale original works

Any unauthorized use of our intellectual property may result in legal action. If you wish to use our content or branding for any purpose, please contact us at cloudcorex4@gmail.com.

User-Generated Content & Contributions

If you submit any content to DesktopTale including feedback, custom character assets, bug reports, or written contributions you grant DesktopTale a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and incorporate that content into our Services.

You represent that any content you submit is your own original work, does not infringe on any third-party rights, and does not violate any applicable laws.

Software Updates & Availability

DesktopTale is an actively developed project. We reserve the right to:

• Release updates, patches, or new versions at any time
• Modify, suspend, or discontinue any feature or version without prior notice
• Require software updates for continued functionality

We do not guarantee that any specific version of the software will remain available indefinitely. We are not liable for any disruption caused by planned or unplanned downtime, updates, or version changes.

Disclaimer of Warranties

DesktopTale and all associated software and website content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind either express or implied.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, we expressly disclaim all warranties including but not limited to:

• Implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties that the software will be error-free, uninterrupted, or secure
• Warranties that defects will be corrected or that the software is free of harmful components

Your use of DesktopTale is entirely at your own risk.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, DesktopTale, its team, contributors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any:

• Direct, indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages
• Loss of data, revenue, profits, or business opportunities
• System damage or software conflicts resulting from use or misuse
• Damages arising from unauthorized access to or alteration of your data

This limitation applies regardless of the theory of liability and even if DesktopTale has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

External Links & Third-Party Services

Our website and software may include links to third-party websites, repositories, or services (including GitHub and external tools). These links are provided for informational convenience only.

DesktopTale does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any third-party site. We strongly encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any external services you use in conjunction with DesktopTale.

Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or permanently terminate your access to DesktopTale at our sole discretion, without notice or liability, for any of the following reasons:

• Violation of these Terms
• Misuse of the software or website
• Conduct that is harmful to other users, our community, or DesktopTale

Upon termination, all licenses granted to you under these Terms will immediately cease.

Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in New York County, New York, and you consent to personal jurisdiction in those courts.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. For significant changes, we may provide additional notice through our website.

Your continued use of DesktopTale following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. If you do not agree with the updated Terms, you must stop using our Services.

Contact Us

For questions, concerns, or legal notices regarding these Terms of Service:

📧 Email: cloudcorex4@gmail.com 

🌐 Website: desktoptale.com 

📍 Address: 230 Ave, New York NY, 10001, United States