TERMS OF SERVICE

1. Acceptance of Terms

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

2. Description of Service

Golazo is a free, entertainment-focused prediction platform for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Users can create or join prediction pools, make picks on match outcomes, and compete with friends and family for bragging rights. The Service is designed purely for entertainment and social engagement.

3. No Gambling or Monetary Stakes

Golazo is not a gambling platform. The Service does not:

• Facilitate, encourage, or enable betting or wagering of any kind
• Involve real money stakes, entry fees, or monetary prizes
• Provide odds, spreads, or any gambling-related information
• Connect to or integrate with any gambling or sportsbook services

Any arrangement of prizes or stakes between pool members is strictly between those individuals and is not facilitated, endorsed, or managed by Golazo. We strongly discourage any such arrangements.

4. User Accounts

To use certain features of the Service, you must create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information during registration
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access

5. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or its systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service
• Create multiple accounts to circumvent rules or restrictions
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users
• Use automated systems or bots to access the Service

6. Pool Commissioner Responsibilities

If you create a pool, you become its Commissioner and are responsible for:

• Managing pool membership and settings
• Ensuring pool members understand and follow these terms
• Moderating pool activity in a fair manner

7. Data and Privacy

We collect minimal data necessary to provide the Service, including your email address and display name. We do not sell your personal information to third parties. Match data is sourced from publicly available FIFA information.

8. Intellectual Property

The Golazo name, logo, and Service design are proprietary. FIFA, World Cup, and related marks are trademarks of FIFA. Team names, flags, and related imagery are used for informational and entertainment purposes only.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:

• Uninterrupted or error-free operation
• Accuracy of match data or scoring (though we strive for accuracy)
• Availability during peak usage periods

10. Limitation of Liability

Golazo and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service. Our total liability shall not exceed $0, as this is a free service.

11. Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms. You may delete your account at any time through the account settings page.

12. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

13. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact the site administrator.