Terms of Use

1. Accepting These Terms

By using Fish Tank World, including creating an account, tracking tanks, or posting content, you agree to comply with these Terms and our Privacy Policy. This is a legally binding agreement between you and Fish Tank World. If you do not agree to the Terms, you may not use our services.

2. Privacy Policy

We respect your privacy. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your data. By using our services, you agree to the processing of your information as outlined in the Privacy Policy.

3. Account Creation

• •Accurate Information: Provide truthful information and update it as needed.
• •Security: Keep your account secure and do not share your login credentials with others. You are responsible for all activity under your account.
• •Age Requirements: You must be at least 13 years old, or the minimum age required in your country, to create an account.

4. User Content

Content you post on the platform, including tank descriptions, journal entries, and photos, remains yours. By posting, you grant us a non-exclusive license to host, display, and promote it in connection with the service, for example by showing your public tanks on the Explore page. You are responsible for ensuring that your content does not violate any third-party rights or laws. We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms.

5. Using Our Services

• •Follow the Law: You will not use our services for illegal activities or to distribute unlawful, harassing, or harmful material.
• •Respect Other Users: You will not attempt to access other users' private data.
• •No Harm: You will not harm, disrupt, scrape at disruptive volumes, or misappropriate the content or infrastructure of our platform.

6. Termination

You may close your account at any time. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if we determine you have violated these Terms or otherwise misused the platform.

7. Warranties and Limitation of Liability

Fish Tank World is provided "as is" and "as available", without warranties of any kind. Care information, compatibility results, and calculator outputs are informational only and may contain errors; always do your own research before making decisions about live animals. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for loss of data, livestock, or equipment arising from your use of the service, and you agree to release us from any claims related to that use.

8. Dispute Resolution

For users in North and South America, all disputes must be resolved through individual arbitration. This means no court actions or class actions, except in specific circumstances. For users outside these regions, different rules may apply.

9. Changes to the Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. If we make any significant changes, we will notify you, and continued use of our platform after the changes take effect means you agree to the updated Terms.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, USA. Any legal actions or disputes must be brought in the courts located in Texas.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at info@fishtankworld.com.