Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

Welcome to Ridgeline. These Terms of Service govern your use of our website and the services we provide. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our website or services.

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website. Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the modified terms.

2. Description of Services

Ridgeline provides arcade game development services, including:

• Custom arcade game development with outdoor adventure themes
• Difficulty system design and implementation for arcade games
• Consultation services for family entertainment centers
• Information and resources related to arcade game development

The specific scope of services provided will be outlined in individual project agreements. Website content is for informational purposes and does not constitute a commitment to provide specific services without a formal agreement.

3. Acceptable Use Policy

When using our website and services, you agree to:

• Use the website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms
• Provide accurate and complete information when requested
• Respect the intellectual property rights of Ridgeline and others
• Not engage in any activity that disrupts or interferes with our services

You agree NOT to:

• Use automated systems to access the website without permission
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
• Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Engage in conduct that is fraudulent, misleading, or deceptive
• Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law

4. User Accounts and Access

Currently, our website does not require user account creation for general browsing. If we introduce account features in the future:

• You will be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• You must be at least 18 years old to create an account
• We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms
• You are responsible for all activities conducted through your account

5. Service Availability and Modifications

We strive to maintain consistent website availability, but we cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. Our services may be temporarily unavailable due to:

• Scheduled maintenance and updates
• Technical issues or system failures
• Security concerns or necessary upgrades
• Circumstances beyond our reasonable control

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our services at any time without prior notice. We may also impose limits on certain features or restrict access to parts of the website.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, software, and design elements, is the property of Ridgeline or our content providers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.

You may view and download content for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, or publicly display website content without permission
• Modify or create derivative works based on our content
• Use content for commercial purposes without written authorization
• Remove copyright or proprietary notices from content

7. Third-Party Services and Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Ridgeline. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible for any damages or losses caused by your use of any third-party services.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our website and services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Ridgeline disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to:

• Implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties that our website will be error-free or uninterrupted
• Warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of website content
• Warranties that defects will be corrected

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Ridgeline shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from:

• Your use or inability to use our website or services
• Any errors or omissions in content
• Unauthorized access to or use of our servers or personal information
• Any interruption or cessation of services

Our total liability for any claims arising out of or related to these Terms or our services shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the past twelve months, or one hundred dollars if no payment was made.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Ridgeline, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to your use of our website, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

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

Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms or our services shall be resolved through binding arbitration in Denver, Colorado, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. You waive any right to participate in class action lawsuits or class-wide arbitration.

12. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid or unenforceable provision shall be replaced with a valid provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision.

13. Changes to Terms of Service

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website. We will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page when changes are made. Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.