Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: July 7, 2025

Welcome to StardewValleyMods.org (“Site,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our Site, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through the Site, whether as a guest or a registered user.

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, Disclaimer, and DMCA Policy, all of which are incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Site.

1. Eligibility and Accounts

  • You must be at least [13 or 18, depending on content and user interaction] years old to use this Site. If you are under [18], you must have the permission of a parent or legal guardian to use the Site.
  • If you create an account on our Site, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account details (username and password) and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
  • We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, remove or edit content, or cancel orders in our sole discretion.

2. Content on StardewValleyMods.org

  • Our Content: All original content on the Site, including articles, guides, reviews, and general information about Stardew Valley game updates and mods, is owned by StardewValleyMods.org or its licensors.
    • AI-Generated Content Disclosure: Please be aware that a significant portion of the content on StardewValleyMods.org, including articles, summaries, and descriptions, may be generated or assisted by artificial intelligence (AI) tools. While we strive for accuracy and relevance, AI-generated content may sometimes contain errors, omissions, or information that is not fully up-to-date. We also incorporate human review and editing to ensure quality.
    • Human-Written Content: Other content is created by human authors, editors, and contributors.
  • User-Generated Content (UGC):
    • Our Site may allow users to post comments, forum discussions, or even submit mods (if this feature is implemented). Any content submitted by users is considered UGC.
    • You are solely responsible for your UGC. By submitting UGC, you grant StardewValleyMods.org a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, and sublicensable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform your UGC in connection with the Site and our business.
    • You warrant that your UGC does not violate any third-party rights, including copyright, trademark, privacy, or publicity rights, and that you have all necessary rights to grant us the license described above.
    • We reserve the right to review, monitor, and remove any UGC that we deem, in our sole discretion, to be in violation of these Terms, harmful, offensive, or illegal, or for any other reason, without prior notice.

3. Mod Submissions and Usage

  • Mod Creator Responsibility: If you upload or submit mods to our Site (if applicable), you confirm that you are the original creator of the mod or have all necessary rights and permissions from the copyright holder(s) to distribute the mod through our platform.
  • Mod Compatibility and Risk: Mods are user-created modifications to a third-party game (Stardew Valley). We do not guarantee the functionality, safety, or compatibility of any mod with the game, your system, or other mods. The use of mods may carry risks, including game crashes, save file corruption, or other unforeseen issues. You use all mods downloaded or referenced from this Site at your own risk.
  • Intellectual Property of Mods: The intellectual property rights for the mods themselves typically remain with their respective creators. Our Site merely acts as a platform for discovery and distribution (if applicable) for these mods.

4. Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use the Site:

  • In any way that violates any applicable national, state, local, or international law or regulation.
  • For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way.
  • To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent, including any “junk mail,” “chain letter,” “spam,” or any other similar solicitation.
  • To impersonate or attempt to impersonate StardewValleyMods.org, a StardewValleyMods.org employee, another user, or any other person or entity.
  • To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Site, or which, as determined by us, may harm StardewValleyMods.org or users of the Site or expose them to liability.
  • To upload or distribute any mod that infringes on the intellectual property rights of others (including ConcernedApe/Stardew Valley, or other modders), contains malicious code (viruses, malware), or violates any content policies.

5. Intellectual Property Rights

  • The Site and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof), are owned by StardewValleyMods.org, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
  • You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Site, except as follows:
  • Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials.
  • You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes.
  • You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Site for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE, ITS CONTENT (INCLUDING AI-GENERATED AND HUMAN-WRITTEN), AND ANY MODS OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. NEITHER STARDREWVALLEYMODS.ORG NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH STARDREWVALLEYMODS.ORG MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE SITE.

WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER STARDREWVALLEYMODS.ORG NOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH STARDREWVALLEYMODS.ORG REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE SITE, ITS CONTENT, OR ANY MODS OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT OUR SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE SITE OR ANY MODS OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS.

7. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT WILL STARDREWVALLEYMODS.ORG, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE SITE, ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON THE SITE, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.

8. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless StardewValleyMods.org, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Site, including, but not limited to, your UGC, any use of the Site’s content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms, or your use of any information obtained from the Site.

9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, specifically the laws applicable in Haryana, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms or the Site shall be instituted exclusively in the courts of Karnal, Haryana, India.

10. Changes to the Terms and Conditions

We may revise and update these Terms from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them and apply to all access to and use of the Site thereafter. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.

11. Contact Information

To ask questions or comment about these Terms and Conditions, contact us a:

  • Email: stardewvalleymodsorg@gmail.com
  • Website: https://stardewvalleymods.org/contact-us.
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