Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using HoursWatched ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service.

2. Description of Service

HoursWatched provides streaming content ranking data and analytics, including global streaming charts based on viewing hours. Our Community features allow users to vote on and rank their favorite dramas and shows.

3. User Accounts

To access certain features (such as voting in the Community), you must create an account using Google Sign-In. You agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

4. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
• Submit false, misleading, or spam content
• Attempt to manipulate voting results or rankings
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service
• Use automated systems to access the Service without permission
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems

5. Content and Voting

5.1 User-Generated Content

By submitting votes, rankings, or comments, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute such content in connection with the Service.

5.2 Voting Rules

• Each user may submit one vote per topic
• Votes may be edited or deleted at any time
• We reserve the right to remove votes that violate these terms

6. Data and Rankings

The streaming data displayed on HoursWatched is sourced from publicly available information, including Netflix's official Tudum Top 10 charts. We provide this data for informational purposes only.

• We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of third-party data
• Rankings and statistics are calculated based on our methodology
• Data may be delayed or subject to revision

7. Intellectual Property

The Service, including its design, features, and content (excluding user-generated content), is owned by HoursWatched and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission.

8. Third-Party Content

The Service may display content from third parties, including movie posters, titles, and descriptions. Such content remains the property of its respective owners. We use this content for informational purposes under fair use principles.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, HOURSWATCHED SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

11. Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time for violations of these terms or for any other reason at our discretion. You may also delete your account at any time through your account settings.

12. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on the Service. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at: hourswatched@gmail.com