Terms & Privacy

1.1 Acceptance of Terms: By accessing and using Synapse AI ("the Platform", "we", "our", or "us"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by these terms, please do not use this service.

1.2 Educational & Entertainment Content: Synapse AI provides browser-based HTML5 games, an AI chat assistant, and associated tools. This content is provided "as is" for entertainment and educational purposes. We do not guarantee uninterrupted functionality or fitness for a particular purpose.

1.3 User Conduct: Users engaging with our public chatrooms, AI assistant, or any social features must behave respectfully. We maintain a zero-tolerance policy for hate speech, harassment, spam, distribution of illegal material, or attempts to compromise the security and infrastructure of the Platform. Violators will be permanently banned via IP and device fingerprinting without notice.

1.4 Third-Party Content & Intellectual Property: Synapse AI acts as a directory and hosting platform for freely available, web-based HTML5 games. We do not claim ownership or copyright over all the third-party games hosted on our servers. If you are a copyright holder and believe your content is being hosted without permission, please contact us immediately for swift removal.

2.1 Data Minimization: Synapse AI is designed with privacy in mind. We do not require account creation, and we do not intentionally collect Personally Identifiable Information (PII) such as real names, addresses, or phone numbers. Any information you voluntarily submit (e.g., via the Feedback page) is used strictly for support and feature improvements.

2.2 Chatroom & AI Logs: Public chatroom messages are stored temporarily in our real-time database to facilitate communication and are periodically wiped. Prompts submitted to the Synapse AI Chat assistant are processed securely. We strongly advise users never to share personal, sensitive, or identifying information in public chatrooms or AI prompts.

2.3 Children's Privacy (COPPA): We recognize that our platform attracts a younger demographic. Synapse AI complies with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). We do not knowingly target or collect personal information from children under 13 for marketing purposes. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us to have it removed.

3.1 Third-Party Ad Networks: To keep Synapse AI free for all users, we monetize the platform using third-party advertising networks (including but not limited to EffectiveGateCPM, Monetag, and similar partners). These companies may use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to serve advertisements based on your prior visits to our site and other websites on the internet.

3.2 Analytics (Google Analytics): We utilize Google Analytics to understand our web traffic, measure performance, and improve user experience. Google Analytics collects strictly anonymized data, including broad geographical locations, device types, browser information, and session durations. This data cannot be traced back to an individual user.

3.3 Managing Cookies: You have the right to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline them. Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page or modifying their device's ad tracking settings.

4.1 Modifications: Synapse AI reserves the right to revise, amend, or modify this policy at any time without prior notice. By using this website, you are agreeing to be bound by the current version of these Terms and Privacy Policy.

4.2 Contact Us: For legal inquiries, DMCA takedown requests, bug reports, or privacy concerns, please use the official Feedback Portal or email administration directly at: synapse.corp.dev@gmail.com.