1. Introduction
Welcome to Item Level Gaming, accessible at https://itemlevel.net. The website provides content for video games, including guides, walkthroughs, reviews, news, and other informative content. It also hosts a forum where users can interact with each other. This website is owned by Aleksandar Petkovski, located in Skopje, Macedonia. You can contact Aleksandar at aleksandar@itemlevel.net.
2. Registration
Users can create an account on the website using their email, full name, and username. They can add a profile picture, a bio, and a cover picture. The minimum age of registration is 13. An account is only required to gain access to the forums and to participate in them.
An account isn’t required to access content published publicly by Item Level Gaming and to access base levels of the forums.
3. User Conduct
Users are expected to treat each other with courtesy and respect. Personal attacks, offensive language, discrimination, trolling, disruptive behavior, spamming, excessive self-promotion, or posting irrelevant content are not allowed. Users should adhere to the site’s terms of service and community guidelines, contribute positively to discussions, share relevant content, and report any inappropriate content or behavior to moderators. Users should respect the privacy of others and refrain from sharing personal information without consent. Any instances of doxxing or invasion of privacy should be reported. Discussion or promotion of illegal activities is prohibited.
Item Level Gaming treats issues including, but not limited to, the ones above, very seriously and takes a proactive approach in ensuring a safe and welcoming place for all users.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on the website, including text, images, videos, and other materials, is the intellectual property of the website owner or respective content creators and is protected by copyright laws. Users are prohibited from reproducing, distributing, or modifying any content without explicit permission from the content owner. Users retain the intellectual property rights to the content they generate and post on the website. However, by posting content, users grant the website a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute the content within the confines of the website. Users are permitted to view, download, and print content for personal, non-commercial use. Any other use requires prior written consent from the website owner or relevant copyright holder. All trademarks, service marks, and logos used on the website are the property of their respective owners. Unauthorized use of these marks is prohibited. The website owner reserves the right to modify, remove, or add content at any time without prior notice.
5. Privacy Policy
The website has a separate privacy policy, which can be found at https://itemlevel.net/privacy-policy/.
6. Dispute Resolution
In the event of any dispute between the company and users, both parties agree to first attempt to resolve the matter through good-faith negotiations and informal discussions. If negotiation fails, both parties agree to mediate with a neutral third party, who will facilitate communication and help find a mutually acceptable solution. If mediation fails, unresolved disputes will be submitted to binding arbitration following the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) rules, with arbitrators appointed accordingly. Legal proceedings, including mediation and arbitration, will occur in Skopje, North Macedonia, unless both parties mutually agree on a different location. Dispute resolution, whether through negotiation, mediation, or arbitration, will be governed by the laws of North Macedonia. Each party is responsible for its own costs in the dispute resolution process, covering legal fees and expenses. The party initiating mediation or arbitration bears the associated costs. The arbitration decision is final and binding, enforceable by any competent court in Skopje, North Macedonia. Both parties acknowledge the value of maintaining a positive business relationship and commit to resolving disputes in good faith and promptly.
7. Disclaimer
The owner makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the content provided on the website. Users acknowledge that reliance on any information is at their own risk. The owner does not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access to the website or its services; temporary disruptions may occur, and the owner disclaims any liability for such interruptions. The website may contain links to third-party websites or content, and the owner is not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or appropriateness of such third-party content, disclaiming any liability arising from its use. The owner is not responsible for the content posted by users on the website, with users solely responsible for the accuracy, legality, and appropriateness of their contributions. The owner disclaims liability for user-generated content.
This doesn’t mean that Item Level Gaming doesn’t do all in its power to ensure that all these things don’t happen, we do. Item Level Gaming employs a moderation teams to ensure a safe community and communication. On top of that, Item Level Gaming is dedicated to security of personal information and does frequent updates to its platform to ensure all users’ information is safe and establishes the lates trends in information security to achieve this goal.
8. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall the owner be liable for any consequential, indirect, special, or incidental damages, including but not limited to lost profits, loss of data, or business interruption, arising out of or in connection with the use or inability to use the website or its services.
The total liability of the owner for any direct damages arising out of or related to the use of the website or its services shall not exceed the amount paid by the user, if any, for the specific service giving rise to the claim.
9. Termination
The website can terminate a user’s access for violating terms of service, community guidelines, or policies. Users engaging in illegal activities or using the website unlawfully may face access termination. Abusive behavior, harassment, or threats can result in immediate access termination. Users infringing on intellectual property rights may have their access terminated. If a user’s activities pose a security risk, access may be terminated. Unauthorized access, credential sharing, or misuse may lead to access termination. Repeated violations of terms, even after warnings, may result in access termination. The website can deactivate or terminate inactive accounts without notice.
Specific services or the entire website may be terminated with advance notice to users. Users can request their account termination, processed in line with website policies.
10. Changes to the Terms of Service
Users are responsible for checking the terms of service periodically, but the website will publish an article updating its users that policies have been updated. It is the users’ responsibility to keep an eye out for any updates made to the Item Level Gaming policies and agreements.
Any changes are effective immediately upon posting, and a notice on the website will indicate modifications. It’s encouraged to review terms regularly for understanding and compliance. Continued use after changes implies agreement. Users may print or save a copy for their records; the latest version is always on the website. While the company may use communication channels to inform about significant changes, it’s not guaranteed.