Terms of Service

Effective Date: August 7, 2026 • Last Revised: September 9, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms & Eligibility

Welcome to Steven's Classroom Games ("the Service", "we", "our", or "us"), accessible via stevens.games. By accessing, browsing, embedding, or using any portion of our website, games, classroom utilities, interactive smartboard activities, or educational articles, you ("User", "Educator", or "Visitor") acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service in their entirety, alongside our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately discontinue use of the Service. If you are accessing the Service on behalf of a school, educational institution, or school district, you represent and warrant that you possess the requisite authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

2. Educational License & Permitted Use

We grant educators, teachers, school administrators, homeschool instructors, students, and parents a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable, royalty-free license to access and interact with the games and tools available on the platform solely for non-commercial educational, classroom instructional, and personal enrichment purposes.

Permitted uses include:

Prohibited commercial uses: You may not sell, sublicense, charge admission for, redistribute, mirror, frame, bundle, or commercially exploit any software, code, graphics, or content from this platform without explicit prior written authorization from Steven's Classroom Games.

3. User Responsibilities & Classroom Supervision

While our platform is intentionally designed to be 100% COPPA-compliant with zero student accounts, zero logins, and zero collection of personally identifiable information (PII), educators and adult supervisors remain responsible for:

4. Acceptable Conduct & Prohibited Activities

To preserve a secure, equitable, and reliable learning environment for schools worldwide, all users agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited actions:

5. Intellectual Property Rights

All software code, game logic, user interfaces, visual designs, illustrations, brand trademarks, logos, audio compositions, sound effects, character sprites, and pedagogical guides hosted on Steven's Classroom Games are the proprietary intellectual property of Steven's Classroom Games, created by or licensed to Steven Gage. All rights not expressly granted under these Terms are strictly reserved.

You may not modify, alter, publish, reproduce, or create derivative works based upon our proprietary games or curriculum articles without prior written consent.

6. Third-Party Links, Tools & Advertising Disclosures

To ensure that all games and teacher resources remain 100% free for educational communities worldwide without subscriptions or paywalls, the Service displays non-intrusive programmatic advertisements served by third-party ad networks, including Google AdSense.

Google AdSense and its advertising partners may use cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) to serve contextual or interest-based ads based on visits to this and other websites. Users may manage or opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings or industry opt-out portals such as aboutads.info.

Our website may also link to external third-party tools, repositories, or services (such as educational video platforms, math dice utilities, or curriculum references). We do not control, endorse, monitor, or assume liability for any third-party content, external privacy practices, or commercial offerings. Interactions with third parties are conducted solely between you and the respective provider.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties ("AS-IS" and "AS-AVAILABLE")

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: THE SERVICE, INCLUDING ALL INTERACTIVE GAMES, HARDWARE UTILITIES, CLASSROOM TIMERS, PEDAGOGICAL GUIDES, AND ASSOCIATED CONTENT, IS PROVIDED STRICTLY ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, STEVEN'S CLASSROOM GAMES, ITS FOUNDER, CONTRIBUTORS, AND AFFILIATES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, STATUTORY, OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

8. Limitation of Liability

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL STEVEN'S CLASSROOM GAMES, ITS FOUNDER (STEVEN GAGE), EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, CONTRIBUTORS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES WHATSOEVER.

THIS INCLUDES, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR:

THIS LIMITATION APPLIES REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ASSERTED (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE), EVEN IF STEVEN'S CLASSROOM GAMES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN JURISDICTIONS THAT DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES, OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY SHALL BE STRICTLY LIMITED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, AND IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY EXCEED TEN UNITED STATES DOLLARS ($10.00 USD) OR THE AMOUNT YOU PAID DIRECTLY TO US (IF ANY) IN THE PRECEDING TWELVE (12) MONTHS.

9. Indemnification & Hold Harmless

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Steven's Classroom Games, its creator (Steven Gage), successors, assignees, contributors, and licensors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable legal and attorneys' fees) arising directly or indirectly from:

We reserve the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which case you agree to cooperate fully with our defense of that claim.

10. Governing Law, Jurisdiction & Dispute Resolution

These Terms of Service, their interpretation, and any disputes, controversies, or claims arising out of or related to the Service or these Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States of America, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law.

Informal Resolution: Before initiating any formal legal proceeding, you agree to first contact Steven's Classroom Games at fishnsteve@protonmail.com to attempt an informal, amicable resolution of the dispute in good faith for at least thirty (30) days.

Forum Selection & Class Action Waiver: Any formal legal action, lawsuit, or proceeding that cannot be resolved informally shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts of competent jurisdiction located in California, USA, and you consent to personal jurisdiction and venue in such courts. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU AND STEVEN'S CLASSROOM GAMES AGREE THAT ANY DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEEDINGS WILL BE CONDUCTED ONLY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND NOT IN A CLASS, CONSOLIDATED, OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION.

11. Severability, Waiver & Entire Agreement

Severability: If any provision of these Terms is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, that provision shall be severed or modified to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

No Waiver: Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or future enforcement of that provision.

Entire Agreement: These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and Steven's Classroom Games concerning the Service, superseding all prior oral or written agreements, understandings, or communications.

12. Contact Information & Educator Inquiries

We welcome questions, feedback, hardware reports, and curriculum inquiries from teachers and school technology administrators. Please reach out through our official channels: