Terms of Service

Terms of Service

Rules and guidelines for using MistWick

Last Updated: December 19, 2024

⚠️ IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY

These Terms of Service constitute a legally binding agreement. By using MistWick, you agree to ALL terms outlined below.

Key Points: You must be 18+, wagering involves financial risk, all transactions are final, we are not responsible for lost funds due to user error, and disputes are resolved through arbitration.

1. Acceptance of Terms

  • By accessing or using MistWick, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ('Terms')
  • If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the platform
  • We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance
  • You are responsible for regularly reviewing these Terms for updates
  • These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and MistWick

2. Eligibility & Age Requirements

  • You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction) to use MistWick
  • By creating an account, you confirm that you meet this age requirement
  • Skill-based wagering may be restricted or prohibited in certain jurisdictions
  • It is YOUR responsibility to ensure compliance with local laws and regulations
  • We reserve the right to request age verification at any time
  • Accounts created by minors will be immediately terminated, and funds may be forfeited

3. Wagering & Financial Terms

  • All wagers are final once a transaction is confirmed on the blockchain
  • You acknowledge that wagering involves financial risk, and you may lose your entire wager
  • Platform fees (5% of wagers) and creator bonuses (1% for tournaments) are deducted automatically
  • Gas fees (paid to the Base network) are separate and non-refundable
  • Prize payouts are automatic and sent to the winner's wallet immediately upon game completion
  • MistWick is NOT responsible for funds sent to incorrect addresses or wrong networks
  • We do not offer refunds for user error, including accidental wagers or incorrect game settings
  • Minimum wager amounts may apply and can be changed without notice

4. Account Security & Responsibilities

  • You are solely responsible for maintaining the security of your wallet and private keys
  • MistWick has NO access to your private keys or seed phrases and cannot recover lost wallets
  • If using an embedded wallet (Privy), follow their security guidelines for account recovery
  • Never share your private key, seed phrase, or account credentials with anyone
  • You are responsible for all activity conducted through your account
  • Immediately notify us if you suspect unauthorized access to your account
  • MistWick is not liable for losses due to compromised accounts, phishing, or user negligence

5. Prohibited Activities

  • Cheating, hacking, or exploiting bugs to gain unfair advantages
  • Using bots, scripts, or automation tools to play games
  • Creating multiple accounts to abuse referral systems or evade bans
  • Collusion with other players to manipulate game outcomes
  • Money laundering, fraud, or any illegal financial activity
  • Harassment, hate speech, threats, or abusive behavior toward other users
  • Spamming, phishing, or distributing malware
  • Attempting to reverse-engineer, decompile, or hack the platform or smart contracts
  • Violation of any local, state, national, or international law
  • Users engaging in prohibited activities will be banned, and funds may be forfeited

6. Dispute Resolution & Fairness

  • All game outcomes are determined by smart contract logic, which is transparent and auditable
  • MistWick does NOT manually intervene in game results or outcomes
  • In case of disputes, you may contact support@mistwick.com with evidence (transaction hashes, screenshots)
  • We will review disputes fairly, but our decision is final and binding
  • Smart contract bugs that result in unfair outcomes may warrant refunds at our sole discretion
  • Timeout/forfeit rules are automatically enforced by smart contracts
  • You agree to arbitration for any legal disputes (see Section 12 for details)

7. Intellectual Property

  • All content on MistWick (logos, text, graphics, code) is owned by MistWick or licensed to us
  • You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without permission
  • User-generated content (clan logos, usernames) remains your property but grants us a license to display it
  • You must not upload content that infringes on others' intellectual property rights
  • Trademark: 'MistWick' and our logo are trademarks of MistWick. Unauthorized use is prohibited
  • We reserve the right to remove any content that violates intellectual property rights

8. Clans & Tournaments

  • Clan leaders are responsible for managing their clan's treasury and members
  • MistWick is not liable for disputes between clan members or misuse of clan funds
  • Clan Wars entry fees are non-refundable once paid, except in cases of platform error
  • Tournament creators must adhere to platform rules and may not manipulate brackets
  • We reserve the right to cancel tournaments or Clan Wars if rules are violated
  • Prize distribution follows the percentages set at tournament creation
  • Abandoned or incomplete tournaments may result in automatic refunds

9. Limitation of Liability

  • MistWick is provided 'AS IS' without warranties of any kind, express or implied
  • We do not guarantee uninterrupted, error-free, or secure access to the platform
  • MistWick is NOT liable for: Lost funds due to user error, network issues, smart contract bugs, or third-party failures
  • Our total liability to you for any claim is limited to the amount you paid in platform fees in the past 6 months
  • We are not responsible for Base network downtime, gas fee fluctuations, or blockchain congestion
  • You use MistWick at your own risk and agree to hold us harmless for any losses

10. Termination & Account Closure

  • We may suspend or terminate your account at any time for violation of these Terms
  • Reasons for termination include: Cheating, fraud, harassment, illegal activity, or repeated ToS violations
  • You may close your account at any time by contacting support
  • Upon termination, you retain access to withdraw your funds, but lose platform access
  • Banned users may not create new accounts or use proxies to evade bans
  • We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason

11. Disclaimers & Risk Warnings

  • WARNING: Wagering involves financial risk. Never wager more than you can afford to lose
  • Cryptocurrency values fluctuate. ETH and USDC prices may change between deposit and withdrawal
  • Smart contracts have been audited but are not 100% risk-free. Bugs may exist
  • Blockchain transactions are irreversible. Double-check all addresses and amounts before confirming
  • MistWick is not a financial advisor. We do not provide investment or gambling advice
  • This platform is for entertainment and skill-based competition, not guaranteed income
  • Seek help if you feel you have a gambling problem: https://www.ncpgambling.org

12. Governing Law & Arbitration

  • These Terms are governed by the laws of [Your Jurisdiction - e.g., Delaware, USA]
  • Any disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration, not court litigation
  • Arbitration will be conducted by a neutral arbitrator under [Arbitration Rules - e.g., AAA]
  • You waive your right to a jury trial and class-action lawsuits
  • Small claims court is allowed for disputes under $10,000
  • Arbitration costs are split between parties unless prohibited by law

Questions About These Terms?

If you have questions or need clarification about our Terms of Service:

📧contact@mistwick.com
💬support@mistwick.com

By continuing to use MistWick, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

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