Terms & Conditions

Introduction:

Welcome to 8BitJoy. By using our website and downloading any content, including games and software, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use our site or download any materials. Please read these terms carefully, as they cover important legal and safety matters.

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1. Use of Website and Services

1.1. 8BitJoy provides access to retro games for nostalgic and entertainment purposes. We do not claim ownership of any third-party intellectual property associated with these games.
1.2. By downloading any files or using content from this website, you agree that you are responsible for complying with all applicable laws and regulations, including copyright laws in your jurisdiction.
1.3. You are solely responsible for any actions taken after downloading or using content from this site.

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2. Game and Software Downloads

2.1. While the retro games available on 8BitJoy are often classified as public domain or abandonware, you are responsible for ensuring that any downloads are legal in your country.
2.2. Files downloaded from 8BitJoy may include DOSBox, game ROMs, and emulation software. These are provided "as is," without any warranties, and you use them at your own risk.
2.3. We do not guarantee that files downloaded from our website are free of viruses, malware, or other harmful components. You are responsible for scanning all files and using them at your own discretion.

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3. Liability Disclaimer

3.1. 8BitJoy is not responsible for any harm, loss, or damage resulting from the use or misuse of content downloaded from our website. This includes, but is not limited to, loss of data, damage to hardware, or any legal actions related to the use of copyrighted material.
3.2. All content on 8BitJoy is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

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4. Intellectual Property and Copyright

4.1. Some retro games may still be subject to copyright, even if they appear to be abandonware. Users are responsible for ensuring they have the legal right to download and use these games.
4.2. We respect intellectual property rights and encourage users to report any concerns regarding copyright violations to us directly.

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5. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the site signifies your acceptance of any updated terms.