Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Readle! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our reading speed game application ("Service") operated by Wampeter Ventures ("us," "we," or "our"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.

2. Description of Service

Readle is an AI-powered reading speed game designed to help users improve their reading skills through timed reading challenges. The Service includes various reading content types (letters, words, sentences, stories) and tracks user performance to provide personalized learning experiences.

3. User Accounts and Registration

To access certain features of the Service, you may be required to create a player profile. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your information to keep it accurate
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
• Use automated systems to access the Service
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Service
• Remove or modify any proprietary notices

5. Intellectual Property Rights

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Wampeter Ventures and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without our prior written consent.

You retain ownership of any content you create or submit through the Service, but grant us a license to use, modify, and display such content in connection with providing the Service.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

7. User-Generated Content

The Service may allow you to create, upload, or submit content. You are solely responsible for any content you submit and represent that you have all necessary rights to such content. You agree not to submit content that:

• Is illegal, harmful, or violates any laws
• Infringes on intellectual property rights
• Contains malware or malicious code
• Is defamatory, offensive, or inappropriate
• Violates any third-party rights

8. Disclaimers and Limitations

The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaim all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property.

In no event shall Wampeter Ventures, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the Service.

9. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, under our sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever and without limitation, including but not limited to a breach of the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.

10. Children's Use and Parental Consent

Readle is an educational service designed for children and families. We comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and have specific requirements for users under 13 years of age.

10.1 Parental Consent Required

If you are under 13 years of age, you must have your parent or legal guardian create an account on your behalf. By creating an account for a child under 13, you represent that:

• You are the parent or legal guardian of the child
• You consent to the collection and use of your child's information as described in our Privacy Policy
• You have reviewed and agree to these Terms of Service on behalf of your child
• You understand you are responsible for all activity under the account

10.2 Parental Responsibilities

Parents and guardians are responsible for:

• Supervising their child's use of the Service
• Ensuring their child complies with these Terms
• Monitoring the content their child accesses
• Managing their child's account settings and privacy preferences

10.3 Users 13 and Older

If you are 13 years or older, you may create your own account. By doing so, you represent that you are at least 13 years of age and agree to these Terms of Service.

11. Educational Use

The Service is intended for educational and entertainment purposes. While we strive to provide accurate and helpful content, we do not guarantee specific educational outcomes or improvements in reading skills. Users should consult with qualified educators for formal reading instruction.

12. Third-Party Services

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Wampeter Ventures. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect. Your continued use of the Service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

14. Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us regarding our Service and supersede and replace any prior agreements.

16. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: