deepwaveworld

Terms of Use

Last Updated: May 15, 2023

Welcome to Deep Wave World. These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Deep Wave World website and game (collectively, the "Services") operated by Ocean World Studios ("we," "us," or "our").

Please read these Terms carefully before using our Services. By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not access or use our Services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our Services, you confirm that you are at least 13 years of age and that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you are accessing or using our Services on behalf of a company, organization, or other entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms, and "you" refers to that entity.

2. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our Services after such modifications will constitute your acknowledgment of the modified Terms and agreement to abide by them.

3. Account Registration

To access certain features of our Services, you may be required to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.

4. User Content

Our Services may allow you to post, upload, publish, submit, or transmit content ("User Content"). By providing User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, and display such User Content in connection with providing and promoting our Services.

You represent and warrant that:

  • You own or have the necessary rights to the User Content you submit
  • The User Content does not violate the rights of any third party
  • The User Content complies with these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations

5. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use our Services in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation
  • Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity
  • Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of our Services
  • Use our Services in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Services
  • Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access our Services for any purpose
  • Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other harmful material
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of our Services
  • Attack our Services via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack
  • Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of our Services

6. Intellectual Property Rights

Our Services and their entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by Ocean World Studios, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

These Terms do not grant you any right, title, or interest in or to our Services or any content on our Services. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Services, except as follows:

  • Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials
  • You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes
  • You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution

7. Purchases and Payment

If you make a purchase through our Services, you agree to provide accurate and complete payment information. You represent and warrant that you have the legal right to use any payment method you provide.

All prices are in USD unless otherwise specified. We reserve the right to change our prices at any time. We will not charge you for any Services without your consent.

8. Refunds

Our refund policy is as follows:

  • Digital purchases are generally non-refundable unless required by applicable law
  • If you believe you are entitled to a refund, please contact us at [email protected]
  • We will review refund requests on a case-by-case basis

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, 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 OUR SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT OUR SERVICES OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES THEM AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL WE, OUR AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, OUR SERVICES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES.

11. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless us, our affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and our and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of our Services.

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New South Wales, Australia, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule.

Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms or our Services shall be instituted exclusively in the courts of New South Wales, Australia.

13. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to all or part of our Services, without notice, for any conduct that we, in our sole discretion, believe is in violation of these Terms or is harmful to other users of our Services, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

  • By email: [email protected]
  • By phone: +61 2 9876 5432
  • By mail: OceanWorld Studios, 123 Marine Drive, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia