Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using the Rock Paper Scissors Online website and game (collectively referred to as the "Service"), operated by Niranjan Kumar Singh ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using any part of the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to all of these terms, please discontinue use of the Service immediately.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using this website in any way, you confirm that you are at least 13 years of age (or meet the digital consent age in your country) and that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, as well as our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, which are incorporated by reference.
We reserve the right to update, modify, or replace any part of these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
2. Description of Service
Rock Paper Scissors Online provides a free, browser-based implementation of the classic Rock Paper Scissors hand game. The Service includes:
- A playable game interface with Casual and Hard Mode AI opponents
- Score tracking and win streak features stored in browser Local Storage
- A Strategy Guide with educational gaming content
- Progressive Web App (PWA) functionality for offline play
- A "Challenge a Friend" feature via shareable URL parameters
The Service is provided free of charge and is funded by non-intrusive Google AdSense advertisements. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time without notice.
3. Permitted Use
You agree to use this website and game only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe on the rights of others or restrict their use and enjoyment of the Service. Permitted use includes:
- Playing the game for personal entertainment
- Sharing the game URL with friends, family, or social networks
- Reading and sharing content from the Strategy Guide for personal educational purposes
- Contacting us through the Contact page for legitimate inquiries
4. Prohibited Activities
You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:
- Scraping or data harvesting: Using automated tools, bots, scrapers, or crawlers to extract content from the site without our prior written consent.
- Ad interference: Clicking on advertisements artificially, using ad-injection tools, or attempting to manipulate ad impressions or clicks.
- Reverse engineering: Attempting to decompile, disassemble, or reverse-engineer any proprietary game logic or algorithms.
- Impersonation: Pretending to be us, our team, or any affiliated party.
- Malicious use: Attempting to introduce viruses, worms, trojans, or any other malicious code that could damage or disrupt the Service.
- Commercial exploitation: Using the game, its logic, design, or content for commercial purposes without explicit written permission.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on this website — including but not limited to game mechanics, JavaScript source code, CSS design systems, written articles, UI/UX design, and graphic assets — is the intellectual property of Niranjan Kumar Singh unless otherwise explicitly credited or licensed.
Third-party libraries used in this project (such as canvas-confetti from jsDelivr) are licensed
under their respective open-source licenses (MIT) and full attribution is acknowledged.
You may not copy, reproduce, redistribute, publicly display, modify, or create derivative works from any portion of this website's content without prior written permission from the owner, except as permitted under applicable fair use provisions.
6. Advertising Terms
Google AdSense advertisements are displayed on this website. By using this Service, you acknowledge that:
- Advertisements are served by Google LLC and are not controlled by us.
- You will not artificially click on or interact with advertisements.
- Ad content is the sole responsibility of the advertiser and Google.
- You may opt out of personalized ads through Google's Ad Settings.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We make no warranties regarding the accuracy of game outcomes, scores, or AI behavior.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Niranjan Kumar Singh and any affiliated parties shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential damages whatsoever — including but not limited to loss of data, profits, or goodwill — arising out of or in connection with your use of (or inability to use) the Service, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
9. External Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit. We bear no responsibility for any content posted on or any damage caused by any third-party website linked from ours.
10. Children's Use
The Service is appropriate for general audiences including children. However, by using this Service, parents and guardians acknowledge that advertising content is served algorithmically by Google and that supervision of younger children is advisable. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us personal information, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
11. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions 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 the courts of India. If you are accessing the Service from outside India, you do so at your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:
- 📧 Email: niranjansingh1419@gmail.com
- 📝 Contact Form: Contact Page