Terms of Service

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By accessing or using pOqpOq ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.

Age Requirement: You must be at least 18 years of age to use pOqpOq. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you are 18 years of age or older.

2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE

pOqpOq is an AI-first metaverse platform that provides:

3D virtual world experiences
AI companion interactions
User-generated content creation and sharing
Social networking and communication features
Virtual economy and marketplace functionality

3. ACCOUNT REGISTRATION & AUTHENTICATION

3.1 Account Creation

You must provide accurate, complete, and current information
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account
You must verify your email address through our authentication system
OAuth authentication (Gmail, etc.) is available and recommended

3.2 Age Verification

All users must declare they are 18 years of age or older
Adult content access requires additional verification via:
- Credit card validation
- Government-issued ID verification
- Third-party age verification services

3.3 Account Security

You are responsible for all activities under your account
Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
We may suspend accounts for security reasons

4. USER CONDUCT & CONTENT POLICIES

4.1 Prohibited Conduct

You agree NOT to:

Violate any laws or regulations
Harass, threaten, or harm other users
Share inappropriate or offensive content
Attempt to hack, exploit, or damage the Service
Create multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions
Engage in commercial activities without permission

4.2 Content Guidelines

All user-generated content must:

Comply with applicable maturity ratings
Respect intellectual property rights
Be appropriate for the intended audience
Not contain malicious code or harmful material

4.3 Maturity Rating System

Content is classified as:

G (General): Suitable for all users 18+
PG (Parental Guidance): May contain mild themes
R (Restricted): Adult content requiring age verification
X (Adults Only): Explicit content requiring premium subscription

Beta Limitation: During beta testing, only G and PG content is permitted.

5. CONTENT MODERATION & REPORTING

5.1 Automated Moderation

AI systems automatically scan and rate content
Inappropriate content may be automatically hidden or removed
Users can adjust their content filter preferences

5.2 Community Reporting

Users can report inappropriate content or behavior
All reports are reviewed by human moderators
False reports may result in account penalties

5.3 Enforcement Actions

Violations may result in:

Content removal
Temporary or permanent account suspension
Loss of virtual assets or currency
Legal action in severe cases

6. USER BLOCKING & PRIVACY CONTROLS

6.1 Blocking System

Users can block others to:

Hide their avatar and content from view
Prevent communication (chat, voice, etc.)
Block interaction with their virtual property
Remove them from shared spaces

6.2 Privacy Settings

You control:

Who can see your profile and contact information
Your visibility in public spaces
Access to your virtual properties and creations
Social features (friends, messaging, etc.)

7. VIRTUAL PROPERTY & ECONOMY

7.1 Virtual Assets

You may purchase, earn, or create virtual items
Virtual currency has no real-world monetary value
We reserve the right to modify the virtual economy
Virtual assets may be lost due to technical issues

7.2 User-Generated Content

You retain ownership of your original creative works
You grant us license to display and distribute your content
You may not sell or transfer account assets to others
We may remove content that violates these Terms

8. PRIVACY & DATA COLLECTION

8.1 Information We Collect

Account information (email, profile data)
Usage data (location, interactions, chat logs)
Device and technical information
OAuth data from third-party providers
Age verification documents (when applicable)

8.2 Data Usage

We use your data to:

Provide and improve the Service
Ensure safety and security
Comply with legal requirements
Communicate with you about the Service

8.3 Data Sharing

We do not sell personal data. We may share data:

With service providers (hosting, analytics, etc.)
To comply with legal requirements
With your explicit consent
In anonymized, aggregated form for research

9. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

9.1 Our Rights

pOqpOq, including all software, content, and trademarks, is owned by us or our licensors.

9.2 Your Rights

You retain rights to your original creative works, but grant us necessary licenses for Service operation.

9.3 DMCA Policy

We respond to valid copyright infringement notices under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

10. DISCLAIMERS & LIMITATIONS

10.1 Service Availability

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties
We do not guarantee uninterrupted service
Virtual worlds may experience downtime or data loss

10.2 User Interactions

We are not responsible for user conduct or content
Users interact with each other at their own risk
We cannot guarantee the accuracy of user-provided information

10.3 Third-Party Content

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services
We are not responsible for third-party content or policies

11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

Our liability is limited to the amount you paid for the Service
We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
Some jurisdictions may not allow these limitations

12. TERMINATION

12.1 Your Rights

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us.

12.2 Our Rights

We may terminate or suspend your account for:

Violation of these Terms
Illegal or harmful conduct
Technical or security reasons
Business reasons with notice

12.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

Your access to the Service will end
Your virtual assets may be lost
Certain provisions of these Terms will survive

13. CHANGES TO TERMS

We may modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective:

Immediately for users who accept updated Terms
After 30 days for existing users who continue using the Service
Material changes will be prominently notified

14. GOVERNING LAW & DISPUTES

14.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

14.2 Dispute Resolution

Disputes will be resolved through:

Good faith negotiation
Binding arbitration (if required)
Courts of competent jurisdiction

14.3 Class Action Waiver

You agree to resolve disputes individually and waive the right to participate in class actions.

15. MISCELLANEOUS

15.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Service.

15.2 Severability

If any provision is found invalid, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.

15.3 Assignment

We may assign these Terms; you may not assign your rights without our consent.

15.4 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right does not constitute a waiver of that right.

16. CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions about these Terms, contact us at:

Email: legal@poqpoq.com
Website: poqpoq.com
Support: support@poqpoq.com

17. SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR BETA TESTING

17.1 Beta Status

pOqpOq is currently in beta testing. Beta users acknowledge:

The Service is under development and may contain bugs
Features and content may change without notice
Data may be lost or reset during development
Feedback and bug reports are appreciated

17.2 Confidentiality

Beta testers agree to:

Keep beta features and content confidential
Not share access credentials with others
Report security vulnerabilities responsibly

By using pOqpOq, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

Last Updated: August 26, 2025 | Terms Version: 2.0 | Contact: legal@poqpoq.com