Terms & Conditions

Last updated: January 15, 2025

Welcome to StandPlayin. These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website located at https://StandPlayin.com/ (the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as all applicable laws and regulations in Canada. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must refrain from using the Service.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Service, you confirm that you are at least 13 years of age and that you have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement. If you are using the Service on behalf of an organisation, you represent that you have permission to bind such organisation to these Terms.

2. Nature of the Service

StandPlayin is an entertainment website that publishes editorial reviews, descriptions, and curated lists of video games available for purchase in Canada. We are not the publisher, developer, or retailer of any of the games mentioned on our website. All product names, logos, and trademarks are property of their respective owners.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, all content published on the Service—including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, page layouts, and editorial choices—is the intellectual property of StandPlayin or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws.

You may not reproduce, duplicate, copy, distribute, sell, or exploit any portion of the Service without our express written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use as permitted by applicable law.

4. Permitted Use

You agree to use the Service strictly for lawful, personal, non-commercial informational purposes. You shall not:

• Use the Service in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations.
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the website or its related systems.
• Upload, transmit, or distribute malicious code, viruses, or harmful data.
• Engage in any activity that disrupts or interferes with the normal functioning of the Service.
• Scrape, harvest, or automatically extract data from the Service in bulk.

5. External Links

The Service may contain links to third-party websites, online stores, or publishers. These links are provided solely for your convenience. We do not control the content, policies, or practices of any third-party site and are not responsible for any damages or losses arising from your use of such sites. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party website you visit.

6. Editorial Integrity

Our content is created to provide helpful and honest information about video games. We do not accept payment for favourable reviews. In the event that a sponsored post or affiliate relationship exists, we will clearly disclose it in the relevant article. However, our editorial team maintains full independence over the opinions expressed.

7. Affiliate Disclosure

StandPlayin may participate in affiliate advertising programs. When you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. This does not influence our editorial assessments or the ranking of games on our pages. All purchases are subject to the terms of the respective retailer.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

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

Game availability, pricing, and system requirements are subject to change without notice. We make no representation that any particular game will be available in all regions of Canada.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, StandPlayin, its owners, employees, affiliates, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses, arising from or related to your use of or inability to use the Service.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless StandPlayin and its related parties from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of your violation of these Terms, misuse of the Service, or infringement of any third-party rights.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Toronto, Ontario.

12. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify, add, or remove any part of these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, you may contact us at:

Email: legal@StandPlayin.com
Postal Address: StandPlayin, Toronto, Ontario, Canada