Terms of Service

This Terms of Service ("Terms") is a legally binding agreement between Underworld Empire ("Underworld Empire" or "we" or "us") and you ("you"). By using, accessing, or installing the Underworld Empire application (the "Service"), you agree to accept and be bound by the Terms.



1. Access to Underworld Empire

We reserve the right to modify or revise these Terms at any time, and your use of the Service constitutes your agreement to be bound by the current version of the Terms. You are responsible for referring to the Terms from time to time for any revisions to the Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please immediately discontinue use of the Service.

If we receive reasonable information indicating that you may be in violation of the Terms, we may provide you with a warning notifying you of the suspected violation(s) and a demand that you immediately cease any actions (or inactions) that may be in violation of the Terms. Further, with or without a prior warning, we reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to immediately suspend or terminate your account(s) and use of the Service. We are not required to notify you prior to terminating or suspending your account(s), but we may do so at our sole discretion.

Underworld Empire reserves the right to deny your use of the Service without notice for any reason including, but not limited to, a violation of the Terms.

You agree that Underworld Empire may revise or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time, for any reason, with or without notice you, without liability. In this regard, Underworld Empire has the sole authority to delete or revise any element of gameplay, character, characteristic or design element of the Underworld Empire game with or without prior notice to you.

You represent that you are 13 years or older. If you are between the ages of 13 and 18, you represent that your legal guardian has reviewed and accepted the Terms on your behalf.



2. Ownership of Intellectual Property

Unless specified, all materials within Underworld Empire are owned, controlled, or licensed by the developers and operators of Underworld Empire and are protected by United States copyright law from unauthorized use and/or distribution.

You understand and agree that your use of the Service in any manner -- including but not limited to any content or materials accessed or posted within the Service or your purchase of any virtual goods available through the Service -- shall not result in any ownership or license rights to any element of the Service.

The makers of Underworld Empire grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferrable, revocable, limited scope license to use the Service solely for the purpose that it was intended and for no other purpose whatsoever.

You agree not to copy, modify, redistribute, reproduce, display, transmit, post, publish, sell, or exploit material from the Service, except as expressly permitted herein, without the express prior written consent of Underworld Empire.

All suggestions, ideas, submissions, and other feedback ("Ideas") submitted or offered to Underworld Empire in connection with the use of the Service shall be the exclusive property of Underworld Empire. You agree that unless otherwise prohibited by law, Underworld Empire may use, sell, and disclose the Ideas in any matter, without restriction and without compensation to you.



3. User Content

You understand and agree that in the instances when the Service may invite you to chat or participate in message boards and other functionality and/or submit content or Ideas of any sort, you are willingly creating, publishing, displaying, transmitting, posting, or broadcasting content and materials, which includes photographs, images, text, suggestions, comments, personally identifiable information, or material (collectively "User Content"), to Underworld Empire via the Service.

You understand and agree that you may not distribute, sell, transfer, or license any User Content in any matter, in any country, on any website or social network, or any other medium without the explicit written permission of Underworld Empire.

Any User Content found or used within the Service is subject, in whole and in part, to an unrestricted, unlimited, unconditional license to be used by Underworld Empire in our sole discretion. User Content that is used within the Service by you is the sole responsibility of the person from who the User Content originated. Underworld Empire may or may not choose to moderate any User Content and does not guarantee the correctness of any User Content found or used within Underworld Empire.

By using the Service, you agree that you may possibly be exposed to content that you may find offensive, and by use of the Service, you waive any objection you may have to viewing any possibly offensive material.

Underworld Empire will not, under any circumstances, be liable for any User Content, including, but not limited to, errors in any User Content, or any loss or damage incurred by use of the User Content or any violation of the rights of any third party as a result of the posting of such content within Underworld Empire.

Underworld Empire reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove and permanently delete any User Content from the Service without notice at any time for any reason.



4. Virtual Currencies/Goods

The Service may choose to offer a virtual, in-game currency ("Virtual Currency") that may be purchased for "real money" ("Actual Currency"). The Service may also choose to offer virtual, in-game digital items ("Virtual Goods") that may be purchased from Underworld Empire using either Actual Currency or Virtual Currency. Virtual Currency and Virtual Goods may never be redeemed for Actual Currency, actual goods, or any other item of actual monetary value from Underworld Empire or any other party.

Your purchase of Virtual Currency or Virtual Goods only grants you a limited, personal, non-transferrable, revocable license for the use of Virtual Currency and/or Virtual Goods. Any such purchase is final and is not refundable, exchangeable, or transferrable except in the sole discretion of Underworld Empire. All Virtual Goods and Currencies are forfeited in the event that your account is terminated or suspended for any reason, in Underworld Empire's sole discretion, or in the case that the Service is discontinued for any reason whatsoever.

Virtual Currency and Virtual Goods cannot be transferred or assigned except where explicitly authorized by Underworld Empire. The purchase or sale of Virtual Currency and/or Goods outside of the Service for Actual Currency or any item of actual monetary value is strictly prohibited and can result in the termination of your account.

Underworld Empire reserves the right to manage, regulate, modify, control, and/or remove any Virtual Currency or Virtual Good in its sole discretion. Underworld Empire will not be liable to you or anyone for the exercise of such rights.



5. No Commercial Reuse of Underworld Empire Service

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade, resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion or use of, or access to, the Service (including content found within the Service, advertisements, software and your user name identification).



6. Underworld Empire's Proprietary Rights

You acknowledge and agree that the Service and any necessary software used in connection with the Service ("Software") contain proprietary and confidential information that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws. You further acknowledge and agree that content presented to you through the Service is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly permitted by applicable law or as authorized in writing by Underworld Empire or the applicable licensor, you agree not to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute, transmit, broadcast, publicly perform or create derivative works based on the Service, the content or the Software, in whole or in part.

Underworld Empire grants you a personal, non-transferable and non-exclusive right and license to use the object code of its Software on a single computer; provided that you do not (and do not allow any third party to) copy, modify, create a derivative work from, reverse engineer, reverse assemble or otherwise attempt to discover any source code, sell, assign, sublicense, grant a security interest in or otherwise transfer any right in the Software. You agree that you will not modify the Software in any manner or form whatsoever, nor use modified versions of the Software, including (without limitation) for the purpose of obtaining unauthorized access to the Service. You agree not to access the Service by any means other than through the interface that is provided by Underworld Empire and Facebook for use in accessing the Service.



7. Rules of Conduct/Usage

You understand and agree that your use and access to the Service serves as an acceptance to the Rules of Conduct/Usage laid out in these Terms. 

You agree that your use of and conduct on the Service shall be lawful and your User Content will not:



Furthermore, Underworld Empire does not control or endorse any information, messages, or any other content that is contained within a user's User Content or any external sites linked within the Service and therefore Underworld Empire is not responsible or liable for this external content.



8. Account Responsibility

The Service is available for use only if the user is a registered member of Facebook, Apple iTunes, or Underworld Empire, from which they access the game. In addition to compliance and agreement to these Terms, you must also be in compliance with Facebook's and Apple's Terms and policies.

In creating your account with Facebook, Apple iTunes, or Underworld Empire, you agree to provide and maintain true, current, and accurate information ("Registration Data") about yourself.

Underworld Empire reserves the right to suspend or terminate any account in its sole discretion if Underworld Empire has a reasonable belief that the Registration Data provided is untrue, inaccurate, false or misleading. Underworld Empire also reserves the right to terminate any account that has been inactive on the Service for 90 consecutive days.



9. Disputes

Underworld Empire may or may not choose to monitor and manage disputes between you and other user(s) of the Service. By using the Service, you agree to release and to indemnify Underworld Empire from any and all damages (actual or consequential), claims, and demands of every kind and nature, arising out of or in any way connected to a dispute between you and any other user of Underworld Empire..



10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Underworld Empire and the Underworld Empire's representatives, subsidiaries, affiliates, parent entities, related parties, officers, directors, employees, agents, independent contractors, advertisers, partners, and co-branders, from any claim or demand, including reasonable legal fees, that may be sought by any third party, arising out of your conduct or connection with this web site or Service, your provision of content, your violation of these Terms, or any other violation or alleged violation by you of the rights of another person or party.



11. Disclaimers of Warranty

YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SERVICE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS", AND Underworld Empire EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Underworld Empire MAKES NO WARRANTY, EITHER IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, THAT ANY PART OF THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, VIRUS-FREE, TIMELY, SECURE, ACCURATE, RELIABLE, OR OF ANY QUALITY, NOR IS IT WARRANTED EITHER IMPLICITLY OR EXPRESSLY THAT ANY CONTENT IS SAFE IN ANY MANNER FOR USE. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT USE OF THE SERVICE IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK, AND THAT Underworld Empire WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE IN ANY WAY.

Some jurisdictions may not allow disclaimers of implied warranties, and certain statements in the above disclaimer may not apply to you as regards implied warranties; the other terms and conditions remain enforceable notwithstanding.



12. Limitation of Liability

YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT Underworld Empire AND THE Underworld Empire SITE EDTIOR WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES; THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF Underworld Empire HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM (I) THE USE OF SERVICE OR THE INABILITY TO USE SERVICE, (II) THE COST OF OBTAINING SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND/OR SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY TRANSACTION ENTERED INTO ON THROUGH SERVICES, (III) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR DATA TRANSMISSIONS, (IV) STATEMENTS BY ANY THIRD PARTY OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY USING THE SERVICE, OR (V) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO SERVICE.

In some jurisdictions, it is not permitted to limit liability and, therefore, such limitations may not apply to you.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL Underworld Empire OR ANY PARTIES RELATED TO Underworld Empire BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR MORE THAN THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID Underworld Empire IN THE NINETY (90) DAYS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE DATE ON WHICH YOU FIRST ASSERT ANY SUCH CLAIM TO Underworld Empire.



13. Governing Law- Venue

By visiting or using the Service, you agree that the laws of the United States and, specifically, the law of the State of California, without regard to principles of conflict of laws and regardless of your physical location, will govern these Terms of Service and your use of the Service and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and Underworld Empire. Further, by using the Service you agree and consent that this Agreement is entered into and shall be performed in the County of San Francisco, State of California, U.S.A., and that proper venue for any action shall exclusively be the courts located in the County of San Francisco, State of California, U.S.A.



14. Statute of Limitations

You and Underworld Empire both agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the Service, Terms, or Privacy Policy must be filed within ONE (1) YEAR after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.