Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Welcome to ShadowLore ("we", "us", "our"). By accessing shadowlore.life, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.
1. Use of the Site
ShadowLore is a free browser-based text adventure game hosted on GitHub Pages. The game runs entirely in your browser. We do not collect accounts, process payments, or store personal data on our servers.
You agree not to: attempt to reverse-engineer the game, reproduce story content without permission, or use automated tools to access the site without consent.
2. Intellectual Property
All original content — including the ShadowLore name, story text, world lore, character names, and visual design — is the intellectual property of ShadowLore and its creator. All rights reserved. Images are sourced from Unsplash under the Unsplash License.
3. Disclaimers
The site is provided "as is." We are not liable for any damages from your use of the site. ShadowLore contains mature themes (mortality, moral ambiguity, psychological horror) and is intended for readers aged 16+.
4. Changes
We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use after updates constitutes acceptance.
5. Contact
Questions: GitHub repository.
Privacy Policy
ShadowLore is a static site. We do not collect, store, or process any personal data directly.
What We Store Locally
Game progress (current node, flags, stats) is saved to your browser's localStorage. This data never leaves your device and is not accessible to us.
Third-Party Services
- GitHub Pages — hosting. May log IP addresses. Privacy policy.
- Google Fonts — font delivery. May log requests. Privacy policy.
- Unsplash CDN — image delivery. May log requests. Privacy policy.
Analytics
We do not use analytics tracking of any kind.
Children's Privacy
This site is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.