Terms of Service for deepdesert.io

Last updated: July 10, 2025

Simple Summary: Be respectful, don't break our site, and understand this is a community tool for Dune: Awakening players. By using our service, you agree to these terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Dune: Awakening Deep Desert Map service ("Service") available at https://deepdesert.io, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, please do not use our Service.

2. Description of Service

Our Service provides the following features for Dune: Awakening players:

  • Interactive map tools for game resource tracking
  • Community-driven location sharing and collaboration
  • Map data storage and sharing capabilities
  • Heatmap visualization of community data
  • Region-specific map management based on game server resets

3. User Conduct

You agree NOT to:

  • Upload malicious content or attempt to harm the service or other users
  • Share inappropriate, offensive, illegal, or copyrighted content
  • Attempt to reverse engineer, exploit, or compromise the service
  • Create excessive automated requests that could overload our servers
  • Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
  • Impersonate others or provide false information
  • Interfere with other users' enjoyment of the service

4. Content and Data

  • Your Maps: You retain ownership of maps you create
  • Community Maps: Maps marked as "community" or "guild" can be viewed and edited by other users who have the link
  • Data Retention: Maps may be automatically deleted based on game reset schedules to maintain relevance
  • No Warranty: We cannot guarantee data accuracy, completeness, or permanent availability
  • Community Contributions: By sharing data, you grant other users permission to view and use that information for game-related purposes

5. Service Availability

  • The Service is provided "as-is" without warranties of any kind
  • We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the service at any time without notice
  • We are not liable for service interruptions, data loss, or technical issues
  • We do not guarantee the service will be available at all times or free from errors

6. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.

7. Limitation of Liability

This service is provided free of charge as a community tool. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any damages arising from your use of the service, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages.

8. Game Relationship

This service is an unofficial community tool for Dune: Awakening. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with Funcom, Legendary Entertainment, or any other entities related to the Dune: Awakening game. All game-related trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective owners.

9. Intellectual Property

All intellectual property and assets related to Dune: Awakening are owned by their respective rights holders. This website's original code and design are owned by deepdesert.io, but all game-related content belongs to the game's creators.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms occasionally to reflect changes in our service or legal requirements. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms. We encourage you to review these terms periodically.

11. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our community channels or visit our GitHub repository for technical inquiries.