Grow a Garden Calculator

1. Agreement Overview

Website: Advanced Grow a Garden Calculator (gagcalculators.com)

Service Provider: Advanced Grow a Garden Calculator Team

Nature of Service: Fan-made calculator tools for the Roblox game "Grow a Garden"

Jurisdiction: These terms are governed by applicable international laws

1.1 Agreement Scope

This Agreement covers:

• Use of our calculator tools and website features
• Access to plant databases and mutation guides
• User-generated content and interactions
• Privacy and data protection policies
• Intellectual property rights and restrictions
• Limitation of liability and disclaimers

1.2 Binding Nature

By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our services.

2. Definitions

The following terms have specific meanings throughout this Agreement:

3. Acceptance of Terms

3.1 Methods of Acceptance

You accept these Terms by:

1. Accessing the Website: Simply visiting our website constitutes acceptance
2. Using Our Tools: Using any calculator or feature on our website
3. Continued Use: Ongoing use after any updates to these Terms
4. Creating Content: Submitting any content or data to our website

3.2 Capacity to Accept

By accepting these Terms, you represent that:

• You are at least 13 years old (or the minimum age in your jurisdiction)
• You have the legal capacity to enter into this Agreement
• You are not prohibited from using our services under applicable laws
• If under 18, you have parental or guardian consent

3.3 Corporate Users

If you are accessing our Service on behalf of an organization:

• You have authority to bind that organization to these Terms
• References to "you" include both you individually and your organization
• Your organization is responsible for your use of the Service

4. Description of Our Services

4.1 Calculator Tools

We provide the following computational tools:

• Plant Value Calculator: Calculate plant values with mutations and scaling
• Pet XP Calculator: Determine pet growth times and experience requirements
• Egg Hatch Speed Calculator: Calculate egg hatching times with bonuses
• Pet Weight Calculator: Estimate pet weight progression by age
• Mutation Guide: Comprehensive information about all game mutations
• Plant Database: Complete database of plants and their properties
• Strategy Guide: Advanced farming strategies and optimization tips

4.2 Educational Resources

Our Service includes educational content:

• Game mechanics explanations and formulas
• Strategy guides and optimization techniques
• Plant and mutation databases
• Community tips and best practices

4.3 Service Availability

Availability: We strive for 99.9% uptime but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service

Maintenance: We may temporarily suspend service for maintenance or updates

Geographic Restrictions: Our Service is available globally, subject to local laws

5. User Accounts and Registration

5.1 Account Requirements

Currently, our Service does not require user registration or accounts. All calculator tools are available for immediate use without creating an account.

5.2 Future Account Features

If we implement user accounts in the future:

• Registration will remain optional for basic calculator use
• Accounts may offer additional features like saved calculations
• Users will be notified of any account-related changes
• Account holders will have additional rights and responsibilities

5.3 Data Storage

Without user accounts, we rely on:

• Local Storage: Browser-based storage for preferences and recent calculations
• Session Data: Temporary data during your browsing session
• Analytics: Anonymous usage statistics to improve our Service

5.4 Third-Party Authentication

We do not currently use third-party authentication services (Google, Facebook, etc.). If implemented, we will update these Terms and our Privacy Policy accordingly.

6. Acceptable Use Policy

6.1 Permitted Activities

You are encouraged to:

• Calculate Values: Use our tools for plant and pet calculations
• Learn Strategies: Access guides and educational content
• Share Knowledge: Discuss strategies and tips with other users
• Provide Feedback: Suggest improvements and report issues
• Educational Use: Use our tools for learning game mechanics
• Personal Use: Access our Service for your own gaming purposes

6.2 Responsible Use Guidelines

When using our Service, please:

• Respect other users and maintain a positive community environment
• Use accurate information when providing feedback or suggestions
• Report any bugs, errors, or security vulnerabilities responsibly
• Respect the intellectual property rights of others
• Comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws

6.3 Commercial Use Limitations

Commercial use restrictions:

• Personal Use: Our Service is primarily intended for personal, non-commercial use
• Educational Use: Educational institutions may use our Service for teaching purposes
• Commercial Licensing: Contact us for commercial use permissions
• Resale Prohibition: You may not resell access to our Service

7. Prohibited Activities

7.1 Technical Violations

You may not:

• Automated Access: Use bots, scrapers, or automated tools without permission
• Reverse Engineering: Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble our Service
• Security Breaches: Attempt to breach or circumvent security measures
• Malicious Code: Introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Overload Systems: Deliberately overload or disrupt our servers
• Unauthorized Access: Access areas of the Service you're not authorized to access

7.2 Content Violations

Prohibited content includes:

• Illegal Content: Content that violates any applicable laws
• Harmful Content: Content that promotes violence, hate, or discrimination
• Inappropriate Content: Sexually explicit, offensive, or inappropriate material
• Spam: Unsolicited promotional content or repetitive messages
• Misinformation: Deliberately false or misleading information
• Copyright Infringement: Content that violates intellectual property rights

7.3 Misuse of Service

Service misuse includes:

• Impersonation: Pretending to be someone else or misrepresenting your identity
• False Information: Providing false information about yourself or others
• Harassment: Harassing, bullying, or threatening other users
• Privacy Violations: Sharing others' personal information without consent
• Commercial Spam: Using our Service for unsolicited commercial purposes

7.4 Legal Violations

Activities that violate laws include:

• Money laundering or other financial crimes
• Fraud, theft, or other criminal activities
• Violations of privacy or data protection laws
• Intellectual property infringement
• Defamation or libel
• Violations of consumer protection laws

8. Intellectual Property Rights

8.1 Our Intellectual Property

We own or have rights to:

• Website Design: Layout, graphics, and user interface elements
• Calculator Algorithms: Computational formulas and calculation methods
• Content: Original guides, articles, and educational materials
• Databases: Compiled plant and mutation data
• Branding: Logo, name, and brand identity elements
• Code: Website source code and software

8.2 Third-Party Intellectual Property

We respect third-party rights:

• Game Content: "Grow a Garden" is owned by its respective developers
• Roblox Platform: Roblox trademarks and content belong to Roblox Corporation
• External Libraries: Third-party software libraries maintain their respective licenses
• User Contributions: Community-contributed content retains user ownership where applicable

8.3 License to Use Our Service

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:

• Access and use our Service for permitted purposes
• View and interact with our calculator tools
• Download and print content for personal use
• Share links to our Service with others

License Restrictions:

• You may not modify, distribute, or create derivative works
• You may not remove copyright notices or attribution
• You may not use our content for commercial purposes without permission
• You may not reverse engineer our calculators or algorithms

8.4 User-Generated Content

If you submit content to our Service:

• You retain ownership of your original content
• You grant us a license to use, display, and distribute your content
• You represent that you have rights to the content you submit
• You agree not to submit copyrighted material without permission

8.5 Copyright Infringement

If you believe your copyright has been infringed:

1. Contact us immediately with details of the alleged infringement
2. Provide proof of your ownership or authorization
3. Specify the location of the infringing content
4. We will investigate and take appropriate action

9. User Content and Submissions

9.1 Types of User Content

User content may include:

• Calculator Inputs: Plant data, mutation combinations, and custom values
• Feedback: Bug reports, feature requests, and suggestions
• Comments: User comments on guides or strategies (if commenting is enabled)
• Strategy Submissions: User-contributed strategies or tips
• Error Reports: Reports of calculation errors or data inaccuracies

9.2 Content Standards

All user content must:

• Be accurate and truthful to the best of your knowledge
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
• Respect the rights and dignity of others
• Be relevant to the Grow a Garden game or our Service
• Not contain spam, advertising, or promotional content
• Not violate any intellectual property rights

9.3 License Grant

By submitting content, you grant us:

• A worldwide, royalty-free license to use your content
• Rights to modify, adapt, and distribute your content
• Permission to attribute your contributions
• Rights to remove or refuse content at our discretion

9.4 Content Moderation

We reserve the right to:

• Review all user-submitted content
• Remove content that violates these Terms
• Edit content for clarity, accuracy, or appropriateness
• Block users who repeatedly submit inappropriate content

9.5 User Representations

By submitting content, you represent that:

• You have the right to submit the content
• The content is accurate and not misleading
• The content does not violate any third-party rights
• You will not submit spam or irrelevant content

10. Privacy and Data Protection

10.1 Privacy Policy Integration

Your privacy is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By agreeing to these Terms, you also agree to our Privacy Policy.

10.2 Data Collection Summary

We collect minimal data necessary for Service operation:

• Usage Analytics: Anonymous statistics about Service usage
• Technical Data: Browser information, IP addresses, and device data
• Calculator Data: Input values for calculations (stored locally)
• Preferences: User settings and customizations

10.3 Data Use Principles

We follow these principles:

• Data Minimization: We collect only what's necessary
• Purpose Limitation: Data is used only for stated purposes
• User Control: You can control most data through browser settings
• Security: We protect data with appropriate technical measures
• Transparency: We're clear about our data practices

10.4 International Users

For users in different jurisdictions:

• GDPR (EU): Full compliance with European data protection laws
• CCPA (California): Compliance with California privacy rights
• COPPA (US): Special protections for children under 13
• Other Jurisdictions: Compliance with applicable local laws

11. Disclaimers and Warranties

11.1 Service Disclaimers

AS IS BASIS: Our Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

NO WARRANTY OF:

• Accuracy: We don't warrant that calculations are 100% accurate
• Availability: We don't guarantee uninterrupted Service availability
• Completeness: We don't warrant that our data is complete or current
• Fitness for Purpose: We don't warrant that our Service meets your specific needs
• Error-Free Operation: We don't warrant that our Service is free from bugs or errors

11.2 Game-Related Disclaimers

Third-Party Game: Our Service relates to a third-party game that we don't control:

• Game mechanics may change without notice
• Our calculations may become outdated
• We're not responsible for game-related issues
• Game availability is beyond our control

11.3 Data and Information Disclaimers

Data Sources: Our data comes from community testing and observation:

• Data may be incomplete or inaccurate
• Formulas are based on community understanding
• Game updates may invalidate our information
• We rely on user contributions for some data

11.4 Technical Disclaimers

Technical Limitations:

• Browser Compatibility: We don't guarantee compatibility with all browsers
• Device Compatibility: Performance may vary across devices
• Internet Connectivity: Service requires stable internet connection
• Third-Party Services: We rely on third-party services that may fail

11.5 Legal Disclaimers

Legal Advice: Our Service doesn't provide legal, financial, or professional advice

Jurisdiction Variations: Laws vary by jurisdiction and may affect Service availability

Regulatory Compliance: Users are responsible for compliance with local laws

12. Limitation of Liability

12.1 Types of Damages Excluded

EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES: To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for:

• Indirect Damages: Consequential, incidental, or punitive damages
• Lost Profits: Lost business profits or revenue
• Data Loss: Loss of data, files, or information
• Opportunity Costs: Missed business opportunities
• Reputation Damage: Harm to business reputation
• Emotional Distress: Personal injury or emotional harm

12.2 Maximum Liability Cap

LIABILITY CAP: Our total liability to you for all claims arising from your use of our Service shall not exceed:

• $100 USD (or equivalent in your local currency), or
• The amount you paid us in the 12 months before the claim (currently $0 as our Service is free)

12.3 Time Limitations

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS: You must bring any claims within one (1) year of when the cause of action arises, or such claims will be permanently barred.

12.4 Third-Party Actions

We are not liable for:

• Actions of third-party service providers
• Changes to the Grow a Garden game
• Internet service interruptions
• Browser or device malfunctions
• Third-party website content or links

12.5 Force Majeure

We are not liable for delays or failures due to:

• Natural disasters or acts of God
• War, terrorism, or civil unrest
• Government actions or regulations
• Internet infrastructure failures
• Cyber attacks or security breaches beyond our control

12.6 Jurisdictional Variations

LEGAL VARIATIONS: Some jurisdictions don't allow exclusion of certain damages or warranties. In such cases:

• Our liability is limited to the minimum extent permitted by law
• Excluded damages apply only to the extent legally permissible
• Warranty disclaimers apply only where legally allowed

13. Termination

13.1 Termination by You

Your Right to Terminate: You may stop using our Service at any time for any reason:

• No Notice Required: Simply stop accessing our website
• Data Deletion: Clear your browser data to remove stored information
• Feedback Optional: You may provide feedback about your experience
• Future Access: You may resume using our Service unless prohibited

13.2 Termination by Us

Our Right to Terminate: We may terminate or suspend your access:

• Violation of Terms: If you breach these Terms of Service
• Illegal Activity: If you use our Service for illegal purposes
• Abuse of Service: If you abuse or misuse our Service
• Technical Issues: If your usage threatens our Service stability
• Legal Requirements: If required by law or legal process

13.3 Immediate Termination

Immediate Termination Triggers:

• Security breaches or hacking attempts
• Malicious use of our Service
• Harassment of other users or our team
• Copyright infringement or IP violations
• Illegal activities or content

13.4 Effects of Termination

After Termination:

• Access Removal: Your access to our Service will be blocked
• Data Retention: We may retain some data as required by law
• Surviving Provisions: Some Terms sections survive termination
• Outstanding Obligations: Your obligations under these Terms continue

13.5 Service Discontinuation

Our Right to Discontinue: We may discontinue our Service:

• Business Reasons: Due to business decisions or viability
• Technical Reasons: Due to technical or security issues
• Legal Requirements: Due to legal or regulatory requirements
• Game Changes: If the underlying game changes significantly

Discontinuation Notice: We will provide reasonable notice when possible, but cannot guarantee advance notice in all circumstances.

13.6 Appeals Process

Appeal Termination: If you believe termination was in error:

1. Contact us within 30 days of termination
2. Explain why you believe the termination was incorrect
3. Provide any relevant evidence or context
4. We'll review your appeal and respond within 14 days

14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

14.1 Applicable Law

Governing Law: These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable international laws and the laws of the jurisdiction where our Service is primarily operated.

14.2 Jurisdiction-Specific Provisions

For Users in Different Jurisdictions:

• European Union: GDPR and EU consumer protection laws apply
• United States: Federal and applicable state laws apply
• United Kingdom: UK data protection and consumer laws apply
• Canada: Canadian privacy and consumer protection laws apply
• Australia: Australian Consumer Law applies
• Other Countries: Local consumer protection laws may apply

14.3 Dispute Resolution

Preferred Resolution Method: We prefer to resolve disputes through direct communication:

1. Direct Contact: Contact us first to resolve issues informally
2. Good Faith Negotiation: We'll work with you to find a solution
3. Mediation: If needed, we may suggest mediation
4. Legal Action: Legal action as a last resort

14.4 Class Action Waiver

Individual Claims Only: Where legally permitted, you agree to bring claims individually and not as part of any class action or collective proceeding.

14.5 Severability

Invalid Provisions: If any part of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable:

• The invalid provision will be modified to be enforceable
• The rest of these Terms remain in full force
• The overall intent of these Terms is preserved

14.6 International Users

Cross-Border Issues: For international users:

• Local consumer protection laws may provide additional rights
• Dispute resolution may occur in your local jurisdiction
• Translation discrepancies favor the English version
• Currency conversions use rates at time of transaction

15. Changes to Terms of Service

15.1 Right to Modify

Modification Rights: We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time for reasons including:

• Legal Compliance: To comply with new or changed laws
• Service Changes: To reflect changes in our Service offerings
• Security Improvements: To enhance security or prevent abuse
• Clarifications: To clarify existing terms or fix errors
• Business Changes: To reflect changes in our business model

15.2 Notification Process

How We'll Notify You:

1. Website Notice: Prominent notice on our homepage
2. Updated Date: New "Last Updated" date in these Terms
3. Email Notice: If we have your email and changes are material
4. Banner Notice: Site-wide banner for significant changes

15.3 Effective Date

When Changes Take Effect:

• Minor Changes: Effective immediately upon posting
• Material Changes: Effective 30 days after notice
• Legal Compliance: May be effective immediately if required by law
• User Benefit: Changes benefiting users may be immediate

15.4 Your Options

After Changes Are Announced:

• Continued Use: Using our Service constitutes acceptance
• Discontinue Use: Stop using our Service if you disagree
• Contact Us: Reach out with questions or concerns
• Review Period: Take time to review changes before they take effect

15.5 Material vs. Non-Material Changes

Material Changes include:

• Changes to liability limitations
• New prohibited activities
• Changes to dispute resolution
• Data use or privacy changes
• Termination procedures

Non-Material Changes include:

• Clarifications to existing terms
• Contact information updates
• Formatting or organizational changes
• Corrections of errors or typos

16. Contact Information and Legal Notices

16.1 What to Include in Your Message

When contacting us about these Terms, please include:

• Your specific question or concern
• Relevant section numbers from these Terms
• Your contact information for our response
• Any relevant documentation or evidence

16.2 Legal Notices

Service of Legal Process: Legal notices should be sent to:

16.3 DMCA Notices

Copyright Infringement Claims: Send DMCA notices to:

Include all required DMCA notice elements as specified by law.

16.4 Business Information

Service Provider: Advanced Grow a Garden Calculator

Website: https://gagcalculators.com

Service Type: Online calculation tools and educational resources

Target Audience: Grow a Garden game players and enthusiasts

16.5 Additional Legal Information

Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us.

Waiver: Our failure to enforce any provision doesn't waive our right to enforce it later.

Assignment: You may not assign your rights under these Terms without our consent.

Headings: Section headings are for convenience only and don't affect interpretation.