These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of TNT Studio's website, mobile app, game client, and related services (the "Service"). By creating an account or playing any tournament, you agree to these Terms.
1. Eligibility
- You must be at least 13 years old (16 in the EEA) to create an account.
- You must be at least 18 years old to participate in cash-prize tournaments or request payouts.
- You must reside in a jurisdiction where competitive online gaming is legal.
2. Account responsibilities
- One account per person. Multi-accounting is grounds for permanent ban and forfeiture of any prizes.
- You are responsible for all activity under your account. Keep your password and 2FA codes secret.
- Email must be verified to enter cash-prize tournaments and request payouts.
3. Acceptable use
You will not:
- Use cheats, hacks, third-party software, or any automated tools to gain a gameplay advantage
- Exploit bugs or glitches; report them via support
- Harass, threaten, or impersonate other users
- Post illegal, harmful, or copyrighted content you don't own
- Attempt to manipulate matchmaking, leaderboards, or tournament brackets
- Engage in money laundering, fraud, or chargebacks on PayPal payments
Violation may result in warning, content removal, account suspension, permanent ban, and forfeiture of any unpaid prize money.
4. Tournaments & prizes
- Tournament rules (start time, mode, prize distribution) are set per-event and shown on the tournament page before signup.
- Tournament entry may require an entry fee (deducted from your wallet). Entry fees are non-refundable except where the tournament is cancelled by us.
- Prizes are paid via PayPal to the email associated with your verified PayPal account.
- Prize payouts subject to KYC verification when total earnings exceed local thresholds.
- You are responsible for any taxes owed on prize winnings in your jurisdiction.
5. Payouts
- Minimum payout: $10 USD. Maximum daily: $5,000. Maximum monthly: $20,000.
- Payouts above $1,000 require manual review (typically within 24h).
- First payout has a 24-hour hold period as fraud prevention.
- Payouts processed via PayPal Payouts API. We do not control PayPal processing time (typically minutes; may take up to 3 business days in rare cases).
6. Refunds & disputes
- Wallet deposits via PayPal: refundable within 14 days unless funds have been spent on entry fees or tips.
- Tips sent to other users are non-refundable once accepted.
- To dispute a transaction, email support@tntstudio.uk within 14 days.
7. User-generated content
You retain ownership of content you post (posts, reels, comments). By posting, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to host, display, and distribute it within the Service. You may delete your content at any time, which terminates this licence.
8. Intellectual property
The TNT Studio name, logo, game assets, and software are our property or licensed to us. You may not reproduce or distribute them without permission.
9. Termination
- You can delete your account at any time via account settings. Pending payouts above $10 will still be processed.
- We may suspend or terminate accounts violating these Terms, with or without notice depending on severity.
- On termination, we delete personal data within 30 days, except where law requires longer retention.
10. Disclaimers
The Service is provided "as is" without warranties. We do not guarantee uninterrupted availability, error-free operation, or specific match outcomes. Game balance, prize pools, and features may change.
11. Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, our total liability is limited to the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim, or $100, whichever is greater. We are not liable for indirect, consequential, or punitive damages.
12. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Disputes will be resolved in the courts of London, UK, except where consumer protection laws give you the right to bring proceedings in your country of residence.
13. Changes
We may revise these Terms. Material changes will be notified by email at least 30 days in advance. Continued use of the Service after the effective date means you accept the new Terms.
14. Contact
Email: legal@tntstudio.uk
Postal: TNT Studio Ltd, 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ, United Kingdom
Company number: registered in England and Wales