📄 Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the GameMelaWorld website and services ("the Platform"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Platform.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Platform. We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Eligibility — You Must Be 18+

If you are under 18 years of age, you are not permitted to use this Platform. Parents and guardians are responsible for monitoring their children's online activities. We recommend installing parental control software to prevent underage access.

We reserve the right to terminate access for anyone found to be under 18 years of age.

3. Nature of GameMelaWorld — Social Casino

GameMelaWorld is a free social casino entertainment platform. It is important that all users understand:

• This is NOT a real money gambling website
• No real currency is accepted, deposited, or wagered
• No real prizes, cash, or anything of monetary value can be won
• All games use virtual coins for entertainment purposes only
• The Platform is designed purely for enjoyment and entertainment
• GameMelaWorld does not constitute gambling under Indian law (Information Technology Act, 2000) as it involves no wagering of real money
• Success in social casino games does not guarantee success in real money gambling

This Platform is meant to simulate the entertainment experience of a casino in a safe, free environment. It is NOT an invitation to gamble or a suggestion that gambling is safe or appropriate.

4. Virtual Coins

All in-game currency ("Coins" or "Virtual Coins") on GameMelaWorld:

• Have absolutely no monetary value
• Cannot be exchanged for real money or any goods of value
• Cannot be transferred between users
• Cannot be purchased for real money
• May be reset at any time without notice
• Exist solely for the purpose of gameplay within our entertainment system

Starting coins are provided free of charge for entertainment purposes. If your balance reaches zero, you may reset it for free at any time using the in-game reset function.

5. User Conduct

Users of GameMelaWorld agree to:

• Use the Platform only for lawful entertainment purposes
• Not attempt to hack, exploit, or manipulate game outcomes
• Not use the Platform if under 18 years of age
• Not misrepresent the nature of this Platform to others
• Not use automated software, bots, or scripts to interact with the Platform
• Comply with all applicable Indian and local laws and regulations
• Report any technical issues or bugs to our support team

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access for any user who violates these Terms.

6. Responsible Gaming

While GameMelaWorld does not involve real money gambling, we take responsible gaming seriously. Please read our full Responsible Gaming Policy.

Key points:

• Set time limits for gameplay
• Take regular breaks
• Social casino games can be habit-forming even without real money
• If gaming affects your wellbeing, please seek help
• You may request self-exclusion at any time by emailing supp@gamemelaworld.com

Crisis Help: iCall India: 9152987821 | Gamblers Anonymous

7. Intellectual Property

All content on GameMelaWorld, including but not limited to:

• Game designs and mechanics
• Logos, graphics, and artwork
• Text, descriptions, and content
• Website design and code

...are the intellectual property of GameMelaWorld and are protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without express written permission.

8. Privacy Policy

GameMelaWorld takes your privacy seriously. This section describes how we handle your information.

8.1 Information We Collect

• Session Data: We store age verification status in your browser's session storage only
• Game State: Virtual coin balances and game progress stored locally in your browser
• Contact Form: Name, email, and message when you contact us
• Usage Data: Standard server logs (IP address, browser type, pages visited)

8.2 How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain the Platform
• To respond to support enquiries
• To improve user experience
• To comply with legal obligations

8.3 Data Sharing

We do NOT sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties, except as required by law.

8.4 Cookies

We use only essential session storage to maintain age verification. No tracking cookies or advertising cookies are used.

8.5 Your Rights (Under Indian IT Act & PDPB)

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to correction of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure of your data
• Right to object to processing

To exercise any of these rights, contact: supp@gamemelaworld.com

8.6 Third-Party Links

Our Platform contains links to responsible gaming and help organisations. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external websites.

9. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability

GameMelaWorld is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We specifically disclaim:

• Any warranty that the Platform will be error-free or uninterrupted
• Any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Responsibility for any losses incurred through real-money gambling based on experience with our Platform
• Responsibility for any addiction or behavioural changes resulting from use of the Platform

GameMelaWorld shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from use of the Platform.

10. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service or any other enquiries: