A Thinking Ape Entertainment Ltd. ("A Thinking Ape") owns and operates the online game Single City (one of A Thinking Ape's "Services").
By accessing and using Single City, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTAINED IN THESE TERMS OF USE, DO NOT USE Single City IN ANY MANNER. A Thinking Ape reserves the right to limit or terminate your access to Single City if you do not comply with these Terms of Use.
A Thinking Ape reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, update, add, or remove portions of the Terms of Use at any time, with or without notice to you. Please check these Terms of Use periodically for changes. Your continued use of Single City after the posting of any changes to the Terms of Use means that you have accepted those changes.
Single City is available for individuals aged 17 years or older. Those under the age of 18 are required to seek consent from their parent or legal guardian before installing the game. In addition, please review this Agreement with your parent or guardian to ensure they understand it in it's entirety.
Users under the age of 18 who are caught using the application with the intentions of soliciting sexual or inappropriate chat will have their chat suspended or account disabled at our discretion. This also includes the solicitation of minors from those over the age of 18.
Any players found to be under the age of 17 will have their accounts immediately disabled.
By using Single City, you represent, acknowledge and agree that you are at least 18 years of age. If you are under 18 years of age (a “Minor”), that you have received your parent’s or legal guardians consent to use Single City and agree to these Terms. If you are a parent or legal guardian of a Minor, you hereby agree to bind the Minor to these Terms and fully indemnify and hold harmless A Thinking Ape.
You must be at least 17 years of age or older to use Single City. Single City is not designed for children under the age of 17. If you are under the age of 17 you may not use Single City, you must uninstall the application and discontinue use of any of it’s features. If we discover that a child under 17 has provided us with personal information, we will delete such information from our systems
You may post and share comments and content with other users through Single City's communication mechanism. By using Single City, you agree not to upload, post, transmit, cause the display or performance of, or otherwise make available any content that:
Failure to adhere to these rules may result in removal of items or account suspension. All messages, information, digital files or other materials, whether publicly posted, displayed or performed on, or privately transmitted, are the sole responsibility of the person who sends or publishes such items. Accordingly, you are responsible for all items that you upload, post, cause a display or performance of, email, transmit or otherwise make available via Single City. A Thinking Ape reserves the right to, but has no obligation to, monitor or screen the content posted and/or displayed or performed in Single City and to remove any content in its sole discretion. Nevertheless, YOU REMAIN SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENT OF THE MATERIALS YOU POST, CAUSE TO BE DISPLAYED OR PERFORMED IN ANY AREAS OF Single City AND THAT YOU TRANSMIT IN ANY OF YOUR COMMUNICATIONS THAT USE Single City AND THE SERVICES PROVIDED THEREBY.
You may not use Single City to do any of the following list of activities. Failure to adhere to these rules may result in removal of items or account suspension.
All purchases of Virtual Currency and Site Items are final and under no circumstances will be refundable, transferable or exchangeable. By purchasing Virtual Currency and Site Items (e.g. clicking or tapping the relevant purchase button), you are confirming that you want the Virtual Currency and/or Site Item immediately credited to your Account and that by doing so you lose any cancellation rights under applicable laws, including but not limited to the EU Consumer Rights Directive (2011/83/EU) and/or any national laws implementing it.
A Thinking Ape has the absolute right to manage, regulate, control, modify and/or eliminate such Virtual Currency and/or Site Items as it sees fit in its sole discretion, and A Thinking Ape shall have no liability to you or anyone else for the exercise of such rights. For example, Virtual Currency and Site Items will be lost, deleted from your Account, or forfeited when/if your Account is terminated, suspended or closed for any reason or when A Thinking Ape discontinues any or all of the Websites or Services, including without limitation any Services provided or offered through Third Party Platforms.
A Thinking Ape reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to make all calculations regarding the balance of Virtual Currency in your Account. A Thinking Ape further reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to determine the number of Virtual Currency that are credited and debited from your Account in connection with your use of the Websites (including any games, applications or services provided or offered on the Websites or through Third Party Platforms), entry into Promotions, and/or purchase of Site Items. While A Thinking Ape strives to make all such calculations on a consistent and reasonable basis, you hereby acknowledge and agree that A Thinking Ape’s determination of the amount of Virtual Currency in your Account is final, unless you can provide documentation to A Thinking Ape. that such calculation was or is intentionally incorrect.
Virtual Currency Transfers/Transactions. Any unauthorized transferring, trading, selling or exchanging of any Virtual Currency, Site Items, or Accounts ("Unauthorized Transactions") to anyone, including among other users of the Websites or Services is not sanctioned by A Thinking Ape and is strictly forbidden. All users who participate in such activities do so at their own risk and hereby agree to indemnify A Thinking Ape against any and all consequences resulting from such actions. You acknowledge that A Thinking Ape may stop, suspend, terminate, discontinue, or reverse any Unauthorized Transaction, regardless of when such Unauthorized Transaction occurred (or has yet to occur) when it suspects or has evidence of fraud, violations of the Terms, violations of any other applicable law or regulation, or any intentional act designed to interfere at all with the normal operation of the Websites or Services. You further agree that A Thinking Ape may, in its sole discretion, reverse any transaction that is in its best interest, or may debit your balance of Virtual Currency, including without limitation, taking actions, which may cause your balance to be zero and/or a negative amount. A Thinking Ape may, in its sole discretion, terminate, suspend, or modify your Account if you engage or assist in any Unauthorized Transaction. Verification of certain information applicable to a transaction involving Virtual Currency and/or Site Items may be required prior to A Thinking Ape’s acceptance thereof. In addition, as a condition to receiving certain Virtual Currency, Site Items, or other awards for participating in Promotions, you may be required to provide additional information, to sign a release, or to authorize the use of certain biographical or other information about you in A Thinking Ape’s marketing materials, including on the Websites and in the Services. You acknowledge and agree that A Thinking Ape shall have no liability for the use or loss of such information, Virtual Currency and/or Site Items due to any unauthorized third party activity, such as hacking, phishing, password mining, social engineering, and/or any other unauthorized third party or other user’s activity. A Thinking Ape may replace such lost Virtual Currency and/or Site Items under certain circumstances, at its sole discretion on a case-by-case basis, without incurring any obligation or liability. You may be required to provide A Thinking Ape or its designated agent with your credit card number or other billing information, and related information, in order to purchase Virtual Currency or Site Items. You may also have the option of participating in third party offers to receive Virtual Currency. A Thinking Ape is not responsible or liable to you for any credit card or bank-related charges and fees related to your transactions on the Websites, on or through Third Party Platforms, or for your participation in any third party offers. All such transactions are administered by a third party payment processor and/or store. A Thinking Ape expressly disclaims any liability for any such transactions, and you agree that your sole avenue of recourse regarding such transactions is through such third party processor and/or store. You acknowledge and agree: (a) that any credit card transaction-related information will be treated by A Thinking Ape as applicable, in the privacy policy of the third-party payment processor(s) or stores used by A Thinking Ape on or through the Websites or Third Party Platforms, (b) that all credit card and other payment related information that you provide to A Thinking Ape, its designated payment processor or store, or a third party providing offers, is accurate, current and complete; (c) that you will pay any and all charges incurred by you or any authorized user of your payment method resulting from your purchase at the rate(s) in effect when such charges are incurred; and (d) that you are responsible for any and all federal, provincial and local taxes relating to or arising from your purchase.
In Single City you may purchase, with “real world” money, a limited, personal, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable license to use (a) “virtual currency”, including but not limited to virtual cash or extra credits, all for use in Single City; (b) “virtual in-game items” (together with “virtual currency”, “Virtual Items”); and (c) other goods or services (“Merchandise”). You are only allowed to purchase Virtual Items from us or our authorised partners through Single City, and not in any other way.
A Thinking Ape may manage, regulate, control, modify or eliminate Virtual Items and/or Merchandise at any time, with or without notice. A Thinking Ape shall have no liability to you or any third party in the event that A Thinking Ape exercises any such rights.
The transfer of Virtual Items and Merchandise is prohibited except where expressly authorized in Single City. Other than as expressly authorized in Single City, you shall not sell, redeem or otherwise transfer Virtual Items or Merchandise to any person or entity, including but not limited to A Thinking Ape, another user or any third party.
ALL PURCHASES AND REDEMPTIONS OF THIRD PARTY VIRTUAL CURRENCY MADE THROUGH Single City ARE FINAL AND NON-REFUNDABLE.
The provision of Virtual Items for use in Single City is a service provided by A Thinking Ape that commences immediately upon acceptance by A Thinking Ape of your purchase.
NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY HEREIN, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU SHALL HAVE NO OWNERSHIP OR OTHER PROPERTY INTEREST IN THE ACCOUNT, AND YOU FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT ALL RIGHTS IN AND TO THE ACCOUNT ARE AND SHALL FOREVER BE OWNED BY AND INURE TO THE BENEFIT OF A THINKING APE. A Thinking Ape does not recognize the transfer of Accounts. You may not purchase, sell, gift or trade any Account, or offer to purchase, sell, gift, or trade any Account, and any such attempt shall be null and void and may result in the forfeiture of your Account.
You understand that Single City acts only as a forum and technical interface between users and that A Thinking Ape does not itself verify the qualifications of users, nor does it evaluate or control in any ongoing manner exchanges between users. Any opinions or statements expressed by a user are of those of the user alone, and are not to be attributed to A Thinking Ape. A Thinking Ape cannot and does not assume responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, safety, reliability, timeliness, innocuousness, legality or applicability of anything said, written, posted, displayed or otherwise made available by any user. You understand that you may be exposed to content that you find offensive to you, and that you use Single City at your own risk.
Single City may contain links to third-party sites that are not under the control of A Thinking Ape, and A Thinking Ape is not responsible for, nor does it guarantee the accuracy or integrity of, the content(s) of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites. The inclusion of any link does not imply that A Thinking Ape endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content on such third-party site. Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions of, any third party website found on or through Single City, including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such third party. A Thinking Ape is not responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of links to such third party websites on Single City. In addition, links to advertising that has not been approved by A Thinking Ape may be embedded in third party content displayed on Single City. A Thinking Ape is not responsible for any content, cookies, or other technology used in connection with such advertising.
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED OTHERWISE, ALL INFORMATION AND SERVICES OFFERED ON Single City IS PROVIDED AS-IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND AND A THINKING APE HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN ADDITION, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED OTHERWISE, A THINKING APE DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, TITLE, OR QUIET ENJOYMENT. In no event shall A Thinking Ape be liable for any special, indirect or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data or profits, whether in an action of contract, negligence or other torturous action, arising out of or in connection with the use of Single City or information available from Single City.
A THINKING APE MAY SUSPEND, TERMINATE, MODIFY, OR DELETE ACCOUNTS AT ANY TIME FOR ANY REASON OR FOR NO REASON, WITH OR WITHOUT NOTICE TO YOU. Accounts terminated by A Thinking Ape for any type of abuse, including without limitation a violation of these Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, or Rules of Conduct and will not be reactivated for any reason. For purposes of explanation and not limitation, most account suspensions, terminations and/or deletions are the result of violations of these Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, or Rules of Conduct.
Except as expressly provided otherwise, you assume all risks concerning the suitability and accuracy of the information within Single City. Single City may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. A Thinking Ape assumes no responsibility for and disclaims all liability for and disclaims all liability for any such inaccuracies, errors, or omissions on Single City.
A Thinking Ape may terminate or make changes to all or any portion of Single City, product offerings, and any other information and materials on Single City and may delete any content that has been submitted to Single City at any time and without notice or liability.
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold A Thinking Ape and its affiliates, officers, agents, co-branders, partners, and employees harmless from any claim or demand made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of Single City, your connection to Single City, your violation of the Terms of Use or Privacy Policy, or your violation of any rights of other users of Single City. Any such indemnification shall include the payment of reasonable attorney's fees incurred in the defense of such claim.
The Terms of Use and any applicable guidelines posted on Single City constitute the entire agreement between you and A Thinking Ape, govern your use of Single City, and supersede any prior agreements between you and A Thinking Ape relating to your use of the Single City (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Use or Privacy Policy). If you sign up or register for additional A Thinking Ape services that use third-party content or third-party software, you may also be subject to additional terms and conditions that apply to such third-party content or third-party software. By accessing Single City you agree that the statutes and laws of Canada and the province of British Columbia, without regard to any principles of conflicts of law, will apply to all matters relating to the use of Single City, and you further agree that any litigation shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the provincial and federal courts in the City of Vancouver in the province of British Columbia, Canada. The failure of A Thinking Ape to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms of Use does not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of the Terms of Use to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and that the other provisions of the Terms of Use remain in full force and effect. Regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of Single City, the Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy must be filed within one (1) year after the event giving rise to such claim or cause of action or be forever barred. All headings in the Terms of Use are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.
You may not use, access or otherwise export or re-export the products except as authorized by United States law and the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Services were obtained. In particular, but without limitation, the Games may not be exported, re-exported or otherwise made available (a) into any country or region embargoed by the U.S. Government, or (b) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's Specially Designated Nationals List or the U.S. Department of Commerce Denied person List or Entity List, EU consolidated sanctions list with designated persons. By using the Games, you represent and warrant that you are not located in any such country or on any such list.