Terms and Conditions

The rules and guidelines for using Debate Quest.

Last updated: February 8, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Debate Quest ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

Debate Quest is an online platform that facilitates structured debates between users. The Service includes:

  • Creating and participating in debates
  • AI-powered analysis and scoring
  • Community voting and engagement
  • Premium subscription features (for paid subscribers)
  • Leaderboards and statistics

3. User Accounts

  • You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account
  • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account
  • You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
  • You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction)
  • You may not share your account with others or create multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws
  • Harass, abuse, or harm other users
  • Post content that is defamatory, obscene, or violates others' rights
  • Impersonate any person or entity
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) without permission
  • Violate any intellectual property rights

5. Subscriptions and Payments

  • Premium subscriptions are billed in advance on a recurring basis
  • Subscription fees are non-refundable except as required by law or as specified in our Refund Policy
  • You authorize us to charge your payment method for subscription fees
  • Prices may change with 30 days' notice to existing subscribers
  • You may cancel your subscription at any time (see our Cancellation Policy)
  • Failure to pay may result in suspension or termination of your subscription

6. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Debate Quest and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You retain ownership of content you post, but grant us a license to use, display, and distribute your content on the Service.

7. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe:

  • Violates these Terms or our policies
  • Is harmful to other users or the Service
  • Constitutes fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting support or canceling your subscription.

8. 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.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DEBATE QUEST SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes via email or through the Service. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

Questions About These Terms?

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at [email protected]