§ 01 Acceptance of Terms

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

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Alok Maurya ("Developer", "we", "us"). These Terms apply to all versions of the App including Android, iOS, and Web.

§ 02 Eligibility

• You must be at least 4 years old to use this app
• Users under 13 must have verifiable parental consent (COPPA compliance)
• Users under 18 must have parental or guardian consent where required by local law
• You must not be previously banned from the App by administrative action
• You must comply with all applicable laws in your jurisdiction

§ 03 Account Registration

You may use the App as a Guest (anonymous) or by signing in with your Google Account. By creating an account, you agree that:

• Your username must not be offensive, impersonating, or violate any third party's rights
• You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account
• You will not share your account credentials with others
• You will notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to your account
• One person may not maintain multiple accounts simultaneously to gain unfair advantage

We reserve the right to remove or modify usernames that violate these Terms.

§ 03A Purchases & Virtual Items

Tano is free to download and play, but may offer optional purchases and virtual items. These may include coin packs, UNO Pass or seasonal pass access, card skins, table themes, avatar frames, badges, victory animations, extra matches, and other digital rewards.

• All real-money purchases are processed by Google Play, Apple App Store, or another platform payment provider. Their payment, refund, cancellation, and family purchase rules apply.
• Virtual currency and digital items are licensed for personal use inside Tano only. They have no cash value, are not legal tender, and cannot be sold, transferred, exchanged, or redeemed for real money.
• Coins and rewards may be earned through gameplay, ads, missions, events, achievements, daily rewards, or purchases. We may adjust rewards, pricing, availability, and balancing to maintain fair gameplay.
• Purchase restoration depends on app store records, account state, and our verification data. Keep your store receipt or order ID for support.
• Chargebacks, refunds, suspicious transactions, duplicate claims, or payment fraud may cause related items or coins to be removed from your account.
• Unless required by law or app store policy, purchases are final once the digital item has been delivered or consumed.

For purchase support, contact snmaurya10275@gmail.com. Include your UID or registered email, product name, purchase date, platform, and order ID or receipt. Never send your full card number, banking password, or OTP.

§ 04 Acceptable Use

You agree not to engage in any of the following:

• Cheating, exploiting bugs, using bots or automated tools to gain unfair advantage
• Harassing, abusing, or threatening other players via in-game chat or any other means
• Sending spam, phishing links, or malicious content through in-game chat
• Attempting to reverse engineer, decompile, or extract the App's source code
• Using the App for any illegal purpose or in violation of any applicable laws
• Interfering with or disrupting the App's servers, networks, or Firebase infrastructure
• Impersonating other users, developers, or administrators
• Manipulating leaderboard data or game results through unauthorized means
• Creating or distributing modified versions of the App

Violation of these rules may result in immediate account suspension or permanent ban at our sole discretion.

§ 05 Gameplay & Rules

Tano implements an UNO-style card game ruleset, with optional house rules configurable by room hosts and administrators. By playing, you acknowledge:

• Game rules may be modified by the admin at any time — changes apply to new rooms
• If you disconnect or exit a game room unexpectedly, you will be marked as "quit" and your turn will be skipped
• Rooms with no activity are automatically closed after 10 minutes of inactivity; waiting rooms are closed after 2 minutes
• Game statistics and leaderboard scores are calculated and stored automatically; we do not manually adjust scores
• The Developer is not responsible for internet connectivity issues that affect gameplay
• Admin may force-end any game room at any time for moderation or technical reasons

§ 06 Intellectual Property

All content in the App — including but not limited to design, code, graphics, animations, game logic, and branding — is the intellectual property of the Developer.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the App for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any part of the App.

§ 07 User Content

"User Content" refers to any information you provide within the App, including usernames and chat messages. You retain ownership of your User Content but grant us a worldwide, royalty-free license to store, display, and moderate it within the App.

You agree that your User Content will not:

• Contain hate speech, threats, or discriminatory language
• Include personal information of other individuals without consent
• Violate any third party's intellectual property rights
• Contain adult, explicit, or otherwise inappropriate content

We reserve the right to remove any User Content and take appropriate action against the responsible user.

§ 08 Termination & Bans

We reserve the right to suspend or permanently ban any user account, with or without notice, for any violation of these Terms or for conduct we determine to be harmful to the community.

Grounds for termination include, but are not limited to:

• Cheating or exploiting game mechanics
• Harassing or abusing other players
• Attempting to compromise the App's security or infrastructure
• Creating multiple accounts to evade a ban
• Any behavior determined to be detrimental to fair gameplay or community standards

Upon termination, you lose access to all game data, statistics, progress, virtual currency, pass progress, and digital items associated with the account. We are not obligated to refund any value associated with a terminated account except where required by law or app store policy.

If you believe a ban was issued in error, you may appeal by emailing us with subject line BAN APPEAL — [Your UID].

§ 09 Disclaimers

THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT:

• The App will be uninterrupted, error-free, or bug-free
• Game data will be preserved indefinitely or never lost
• The App will be compatible with all devices or operating system versions
• Firebase or third-party services will maintain continuous uptime

We are not responsible for any losses, including game progress loss, resulting from service interruptions, Firebase outages, or device failures.

§ 10 Limitation of Liability

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or limitations of liability. In such cases, our liability is limited to the fullest extent permitted by law.

§ 11 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Users in other jurisdictions are responsible for compliance with their local laws.

§ 12 Miscellaneous

• Entire Agreement — These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and the Developer regarding the App
• Severability — If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in full effect
• No Waiver — Failure to enforce any right or provision does not constitute a waiver of such right
• Assignment — You may not assign your rights under these Terms; we may assign ours without restriction
• Updates — We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use constitutes acceptance

§ 01 Types of Ads

§ 02 Ad Targeting & Personalization

Google AdMob may serve personalized or non-personalized ads depending on your consent and device settings.

• Personalized Ads — Based on your interests, app usage, and other signals from Google's ad network. Requires your consent on iOS (ATT prompt)
• Non-Personalized Ads — Contextual ads not based on personal profiles. Shown when personalization is declined

You can control ad personalization through:

• iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking → toggle off for Tano
• Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Delete advertising ID or opt out
• Web: Google's Ad Settings at adssettings.google.com

§ 03 Guest vs. Registered Users

• Guest users — See interstitial ads every 2 completed games
• Registered (Google) users — See interstitial ads every 3 completed games
• Banner ads are shown equally to all users
• Rewarded ads are available to all users who choose to watch them

§ 01 Official Rules (Always Active)

• Full 112-card deck (76 number + 24 action + 12 wild cards)
• Each player is dealt 7 cards at game start
• Match cards by color, number, or symbol
• Wild cards can be played at any time
• Wild Draw Four (+4) can only be played legally when you have no matching color card
• Players must say "UNO" when they have one card remaining — penalty is 4 drawn cards if caught
• First player to play all their cards wins the round
• Scoring: number cards = face value; action cards = 20pts; wild cards = 50pts
• First player to reach 500 points wins the game

§ 02 House Rules (Admin Configurable)

§ 03 Disconnect & Fair Play Policy

• If a player disconnects for any reason, they are marked as "quit" and their turn is automatically skipped
• A disconnected player's cards are removed from the game
• If only one active player remains after disconnections, they automatically win
• Inactive rooms are automatically disposed: waiting rooms after 2 minutes, active games after 10 minutes
• Attempting to manipulate disconnects to gain advantage is considered cheating and may result in a ban