Terms and Conditions

1. Introduction and Acceptance

Welcome to Phenomenon Studio OÜ. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our website and services related to puzzle game reviews in Azerbaijan. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Company Information:

• Legal Name: Phenomenon Studio OÜ
• Registration Number: 14811067
• Address: Harju maakond, Tallinn, Kesklinna linnaosa, Kaupmehe tn 7-120, 10114
• Email: [email protected]
• Jurisdiction: Republic of Estonia

2. Definitions

For the purposes of these Terms:

• "Company" refers to Phenomenon Studio OÜ
• "Services" refers to our puzzle game review platform and related content
• "Website" refers to our online platform and all associated pages
• "User" refers to any individual or entity using our Services
• "Content" refers to all text, images, reviews, and other materials on our platform

3. Use of Services

3.1 Permitted Use

You may use our Services for:

• Reading and accessing puzzle game reviews
• Contacting us for legitimate business purposes
• Subscribing to our newsletter
• Submitting games for review consideration
• Personal, non-commercial research and information gathering

3.2 Prohibited Use

You agree not to:

• Use our Services for any unlawful or unauthorized purpose
• Reproduce, distribute, or republish our content without permission
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information
• Interfere with the operation of our website or services
• Use automated tools to access or scrape our content
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations

4. Intellectual Property Rights

4.1 Our Content

All content on our website, including but not limited to reviews, articles, images, logos, and design elements, is the intellectual property of Phenomenon Studio OÜ and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

4.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our content for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not permit:

• Modification or alteration of our content
• Commercial use without written permission
• Removal of copyright or proprietary notices
• Reverse engineering or decompilation

4.3 User-Generated Content

By submitting content to us (including feedback, suggestions, or game submissions), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, modify, and distribute such content for our business purposes.

5. Review Process and Editorial Independence

5.1 Review Standards

Our game reviews are conducted according to professional standards and are based on:

• Objective gameplay evaluation
• Technical performance assessment
• User experience analysis
• Value for money consideration
• Cultural relevance to Azerbaijan market

5.2 Editorial Independence

We maintain complete editorial independence in our review process. Our reviews are not influenced by:

• Financial compensation from game developers
• Advertising relationships
• Personal relationships or conflicts of interest
• Commercial pressure or incentives

5.3 Review Submission

Game developers may submit their games for review consideration, but:

• Submission does not guarantee review publication
• We reserve the right to decline any review request
• Review timelines are at our discretion
• Final review content and ratings cannot be influenced

6. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

6.1 Service Availability

While we strive to maintain continuous service availability, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access to our website or services. We may suspend or modify services for maintenance, updates, or other operational reasons.

6.2 Content Accuracy

Our reviews represent our honest opinions based on testing and analysis at the time of publication. We make reasonable efforts to ensure accuracy but:

• Game features and content may change after review publication
• Individual gaming experiences may vary
• We are not responsible for game developer actions post-review
• Technical specifications may evolve over time

6.3 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Phenomenon Studio OÜ shall not be liable for:

• Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
• Damages arising from your use of our services
• Third-party actions or content

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you for our services in the 12 months preceding the claim.

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

By using our services, you consent to:

• Collection of information as described in our Privacy Policy
• Use of cookies and tracking technologies
• Processing of data in accordance with GDPR requirements
• International data transfers as necessary for service provision

8. User Accounts and Communications

8.1 Contact Information

When you provide contact information through our forms or communications:

• You warrant that all information is accurate and current
• You authorize us to contact you regarding your inquiries
• You agree to receive service-related communications
• You may opt out of marketing communications at any time

8.2 Newsletter Subscriptions

Newsletter subscriptions are voluntary and may be cancelled at any time through:

• Unsubscribe links in email communications
• Direct contact with our support team
• Account management preferences (where applicable)

9. Third-Party Content and Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, games, or services. We are not responsible for:

• Content, privacy practices, or terms of third-party sites
• Transactions between you and third parties
• Changes to third-party services or pricing
• Availability or functionality of linked content

Links to third-party content do not constitute endorsement or recommendation unless explicitly stated.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Phenomenon Studio OÜ, its directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

• Your violation of these Terms
• Your use of our services
• Your violation of any rights of third parties
• Any content you submit or transmit through our services

11. Termination

11.1 Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your access to our services immediately, without notice, for:

• Violation of these Terms
• Fraudulent or illegal activity
• Abuse of our systems or staff
• Any other reason at our sole discretion

11.2 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

• Your right to use our services ceases immediately
• We may delete your submitted content
• Accrued obligations remain in effect
• Provisions intended to survive termination continue to apply

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of Estonia. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Estonian courts.

For users in the European Union, you may also have the right to bring disputes in the courts of your country of residence for consumer-related matters.

13. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to our website. We will provide notice of material changes through:

• Prominent website notifications
• Email notifications to registered users
• Updated "Last modified" date

Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

14. Severability and Waiver

14.1 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. Invalid provisions will be replaced with enforceable provisions that most closely reflect our original intent.

14.2 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision. All waivers must be in writing and signed by authorized representatives.

15. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

We will respond to legal inquiries within 5 business days during normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM EET).