Last Updated: December 29, 2024
Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using ValueTrainerPro. By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, you may not access the service.
Welcome to ValueTrainerPro ("we," "our," or "us"), a platform designed to help Pokémon card collectors make informed trading decisions. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the ValueTrainerPro website, services, and applications (collectively, the "Service").
By registering for an account, accessing, or using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you are using the Service on behalf of an organization, you are agreeing to these Terms on behalf of that organization.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes, we will notify you via email or through a notification on our Service. Your continued use of the Service after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
To use certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. When registering, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.
You must be at least 13 years of age to use the Service. If you are under 18, you must have parental consent to use the Service and agree to these Terms.
Our Service allows you to input, upload, and store information about your Pokémon card collection ("User Content"). You retain all rights to your User Content, but you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and display your User Content solely for the purpose of providing and improving the Service.
You agree not to submit User Content or communications that:
ValueTrainerPro employs automated systems to monitor and filter user communications. Messages violating our standards will be automatically blocked or filtered. Repeated violations may result in account suspension or termination.
You acknowledge that all messages, trade proposals, and communications through our platform may be monitored, filtered, and reviewed for compliance with these Terms. You have no expectation of privacy in platform communications.
| Violation Category | Examples | Severity | Consequence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hate Speech | Racial, homophobic, transphobic, or religious slurs | HIGH | Immediate block + Account suspension |
| Threats/Violence | "Kill yourself", death threats, violence | HIGH | Immediate block + Account termination |
| Personal Information | Phone numbers, addresses, financial details | HIGH | Immediate block + Warning |
| Sexual Content | Explicit language, inappropriate requests | MEDIUM | Block + Account warning |
| Illegal Activities | Drug references, illegal transactions | MEDIUM | Block + Account review |
| Meeting Arrangements | "Meet in person", address requests | MEDIUM | Block + Safety reminder |
| Spam/Scams | Repeated messages, external links, scams | LOW | Filter + Warning |
| General Profanity | Common swear words, mild inappropriate language | LOW | Filter + Notice |
| Bypass Attempts | Leetspeak, spacing, special characters | MEDIUM | Block + Escalated review |
Repeated violations or attempts to circumvent content filters will result in escalating consequences:
IMPORTANT TRADING DISCLAIMER: ValueTrainerPro provides a platform for users to communicate about potential trades. We are NOT a party to any trades and assume NO responsibility or liability for any transactions between users.
ValueTrainerPro explicitly disclaims all responsibility and liability for:
By using our trading features, you acknowledge and agree that:
We strongly recommend users:
ValueTrainerPro uses data from third-party sources, including the Pokémon TCG API, to provide price information and trade calculations. We make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of this information.
The Service provides information to assist you in making trading decisions but does not guarantee favorable outcomes. All trading decisions you make are your sole responsibility. ValueTrainerPro shall not be held liable for any losses or damages resulting from trades based on information provided by the Service.
The Service, including its content, features, and functionality, is owned by ValueTrainerPro and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, or commercially exploit any part of the Service without our express permission.
Pokémon and Pokémon character names are trademarks of Nintendo. ValueTrainerPro is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, or Game Freak. All Pokémon content is used under fair use guidelines for informational purposes.
Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share information about you when you use our Service. By using the Service, you consent to our collection and use of information as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by ValueTrainerPro. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our Service and to read the terms and privacy policies of other websites.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, ValueTrainerPro 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, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from:
The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free. We make no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content or information available through the Service.
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless ValueTrainerPro, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Service, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party rights.
We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
You agree to comply with all applicable export and re-export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations maintained by the U.S. Department of Commerce and trade and economic sanctions maintained by the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control.
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in San Francisco County, California.
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable.
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and ValueTrainerPro regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral.
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at valuetrainerpro@gmail.com.