Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: January 2025

1. Agreement to Terms

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and Forgotten Web Archive ("we," "us," or "our") regarding your access to and use of the angrybirdsgame.org website and all related services (collectively, the "Service").

By accessing or using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy and Refund Policy.

2. Description of Service

Forgotten Web Archive is an online platform offering:

• Educational content about retro internet culture and web history
• Digital products including archived content, documentation, and educational materials
• Information about early internet communities and digital nostalgia
• Articles, collections, and resources related to vintage web culture

All products and services are provided in digital format for personal, non-commercial use unless otherwise specified.

3. Eligibility

To use our Service, you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding contract
• Not be prohibited from using the Service under applicable laws
• Provide accurate and complete information during registration and purchase
• Comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws

By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements.

4. User Accounts

4.1 Account Creation

You may be required to create an account to access certain features of the Service. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and promptly update your account information
• Maintain the security of your password and account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access or security breach
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

4.2 Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if:

• You violate these Terms
• You engage in fraudulent or illegal activities
• Your account is inactive for an extended period
• We determine termination is necessary to protect the Service or other users

5. Purchases and Payments

5.1 Product Prices

• All prices are listed in USD unless otherwise specified
• Prices are subject to change without prior notice
• We reserve the right to modify pricing at any time
• Promotional offers are subject to specific terms and expiration dates

5.2 Payment Processing

• We accept payment through secure third-party payment processors
• You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate payment information
• Payment is due immediately upon purchase
• You authorize us to charge your payment method for all purchases
• All transactions are processed securely using industry-standard encryption

5.3 Taxes

You are responsible for all applicable taxes related to your purchase. Prices do not include sales tax, VAT, or other governmental charges, which will be added where applicable.

6. Digital Product Delivery

• All products are delivered digitally via download link or email
• Delivery typically occurs within 24 hours of purchase confirmation
• You are responsible for downloading products within the specified timeframe
• Download links may expire after a certain period (typically 30 days)
• You are responsible for backing up your purchased digital products

7. Intellectual Property Rights

7.1 Our Content

All content on the Service, including but not limited to:

• Text, graphics, logos, images, and photographs
• Software, code, and technical implementations
• Digital products and archived materials
• Design, layout, and overall "look and feel"
• Trademarks and service marks

are owned by or licensed to Forgotten Web Archive and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

7.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

• Access and use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes
• Download and use purchased digital products according to product-specific terms
• View and print content for personal reference

7.3 Restrictions

You may NOT:

• Reproduce, distribute, or publicly display our content without permission
• Resell, redistribute, or share purchased digital products
• Modify, reverse engineer, or create derivative works
• Remove copyright notices or proprietary markings
• Use automated systems to access or collect data from the Service
• Use our content for commercial purposes without written authorization

8. User Content and Conduct

8.1 Prohibited Activities

You agree NOT to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe on intellectual property rights of others
• Transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful materials
• Engage in fraudulent activities or misrepresentation
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service's operation
• Use the Service for illegal purposes
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Collect user information without consent

8.2 User Submissions

If you submit content to us (feedback, comments, suggestions):

• You grant us a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free license to use such content
• You represent that you have the right to submit such content
• You waive any moral rights in the submitted content
• We may use, modify, or incorporate your submissions without compensation

9. Third-Party Links and Services

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services:

• We do not control or endorse third-party content
• We are not responsible for third-party privacy practices or terms
• You access third-party sites at your own risk
• Third-party services are subject to their own terms and conditions

10. Disclaimers and Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including:

• Warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties regarding accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
• Warranties that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
• Warranties regarding the quality or suitability of digital products

We do not warrant that:

• The Service will meet your specific requirements
• Digital products will be compatible with all systems
• Errors or defects will be corrected
• The Service or servers are free from viruses or harmful components

11. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

• We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the specific product or service in question
• We are not liable for loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses
• We are not responsible for failures caused by circumstances beyond our reasonable control

Some jurisdictions do not allow limitation of implied warranties or liability for certain damages, so these limitations may not apply to you.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Forgotten Web Archive, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any rights of another party
• Your violation of applicable laws or regulations

13. Refund and Return Policy

Due to the nature of digital products, all sales are generally final. Please refer to our separate Refund Policy for detailed information about:

• Circumstances under which refunds may be granted
• The refund request process
• Time limits for refund requests
• Exceptions and special cases

14. Modifications to Service and Terms

14.1 Service Modifications

We reserve the right to:

• Modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service
• Change product availability or pricing
• Update features or functionality
• Remove content at our discretion

14.2 Terms Modifications

We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting. Material changes will be communicated via:

• Email notification to registered users
• Prominent notice on the website
• Updated "Last Updated" date

Your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of modified Terms.

15. Termination

15.1 Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice, for:

• Breach of these Terms
• Fraudulent or illegal activities
• Request by law enforcement or government agencies
• Technical or security reasons

15.2 Termination by You

You may stop using the Service at any time. To delete your account, contact us using the information provided below.

15.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

• Your right to use the Service ceases immediately
• You remain liable for any outstanding obligations
• Provisions that should survive termination remain in effect
• Access to purchased digital products may be revoked in cases of Terms violation

16. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

16.1 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 principles.

16.2 Dispute Resolution

In the event of any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Service:

• You agree to first contact us to attempt informal resolution
• If informal resolution fails, disputes may be resolved through binding arbitration
• You waive the right to participate in class action lawsuits
• Small claims court proceedings are permitted for qualifying disputes

16.3 Jurisdiction

You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of courts located in the United States for any actions not subject to arbitration.

17. Miscellaneous Provisions

17.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Refund Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Forgotten Web Archive regarding the Service.

17.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

17.3 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

17.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations without restriction.

17.5 Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure to perform obligations due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, pandemics, network infrastructure failures, or strikes.

17.6 Notice Requirements

Notices to you may be made via email or regular mail. Notices to us should be sent to the contact information below.

17.7 Language

These Terms are written in English. Any translations are provided for convenience only. In case of conflict, the English version prevails.

18. Copyright Complaints (DMCA)

We respect intellectual property rights. If you believe your copyrighted work has been infringed, please provide:

• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
• Identification of the infringing material and its location
• Your contact information
• A statement of good faith belief that use is not authorized
• A statement of accuracy under penalty of perjury
• Your physical or electronic signature

19. Contact Information

20. Acknowledgment

BY USING THE SERVICE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, UNDERSTAND THEM, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, YOU MUST NOT USE THE SERVICE.

Thank you for using Forgotten Web Archive. We appreciate your compliance with these Terms and Conditions.