Terms of Use

Last updated: 8/28/24


Welcome to socalsmash.net. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions.


1. Acceptance of Terms

By using our website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use our site.


2. User Obligations

  • You agree not to use our site for any unlawful purpose.
  • You must not engage in any activity that could damage, disable, or impair our site.
  • You must not interfere with any other user's enjoyment of our site. This includes, but is not limited to:
    • Technical Disruptions: Actions that could damage, disable, or overload our site, such as attempting to hack, using automated tools or bots to access the site, or any form of denial-of-service attacks.
    • Misuse of Features: Using our site’s features inappropriately, such as posting spam, exploiting bugs, or otherwise manipulating our site’s functionalities in a way that disrupts normal use for others.
    • Infringement of Intellectual Property: Unauthorized use of content, trademarks, or other intellectual property that belongs to socalsmash.net or other users.

3. Intellectual Property

The content on socalsmash.net includes text, images, and data provided by third-party services, specifically start.gg, which is used to display event and result listings and related information. While we have the right to use this content as provided by the API, the intellectual property rights for this content remain with the respective third-party providers.

For content created by socalsmash.net, including custom graphics and text, that content is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce or distribute such content without our express written consent.


4. Limitations of Liability

Our site is provided "as is" and we make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information. We are not liable for any damages arising from the use of our site.


5. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes related to these Terms of Use will be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association (AAA). The arbitration will take place in San Diego, California, and the decision of the arbitrator will be final and binding.

If the parties cannot agree on an arbitration organization, the arbitration will be conducted in accordance with the laws of California.


6. Modifications

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.


7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at socalsmash.net@gmail.com