These Terms of Service (“Terms”) constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Name 100 Women (name100woman.com, “Platform”, “we”, “us”). By accessing or interacting with our educational trivia engine, directories, and blog publications, you accept and agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
1. Scope of Service
Name 100 Women provides free digital access to cultural trivia mechanics, educational speedrun timers, curated historical indices, and biographical profiles. All features are offered without charge for personal, non-commercial, and classroom instructional use.
2. Intellectual Property Rights & Acceptable Use
A. Proprietary Software Assets
All custom JavaScript game engines, string matching regex algorithms, interface layouts, CSS styles, graphic vectors, SVG badges, and editorial essays are the exclusive intellectual property of Name 100 Women. You may not decompile, reverse-engineer, mirror, scrape, or commercially redistribute our software architecture without written consent.
B. Historical Names, Biographies & Fair Use
The names, historical achievements, and biographical summaries of prominent figures included in our 100-entry database represent matters of historical record. We reference and summarize these records under the doctrine of Fair Use (17 U.S.C. ยง 107) for public education, memory testing, and historical commentary.
C. Archival Media Provenance
All photographic portraits displayed on this platform originate from museum open-access collections, the Library of Congress, or Wikimedia Commons under verified Public Domain or Creative Commons licenses. Detailed attribution records are maintained in our public DMCA & Credits Registry.
3. User Conduct & Prohibited Actions
When accessing Name 100 Women, you agree to refrain from:
- Deploying crawlers, scrapers, or automated bots that bypass rate limits or compromise server stability.
- Injecting malicious code, cross-site scripting (XSS), or SQL payloads into challenge text fields.
- Framing, re-skinning, or monetizing our interactive interface inside external commercial web applications.
- Transmitting fraudulent DMCA takedown requests or abusive email correspondence.
4. Gameplay Mechanics & Client-Side Storage
The Name 100 Women Challenge evaluates string matches directly within your browser environment. Your scores, timer records, and unlocked cards persist via client-side storage (localStorage). Clearing your browser cookies or cache resets this local record. Name 100 Women assumes no liability for local score resets caused by browser cleanup routines or hardware changes.
5. Third-Party Advertisements & External Links
Our site displays commercial advertisements served by Google AdSense and programmatic partners. We do not manufacture, inspect, or endorse the commercial services promoted in third-party ad banners. Transactions executed with third-party advertisers remain solely between you and the respective vendor. External links to Wikipedia or university archives are provided strictly for academic verification.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
NAME 100 WOMEN DELIVERS ALL SERVICES ON AN “AS-IS” AND “AS-AVAILABLE” BASIS. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability, fitness for a specific academic purpose, and uninterrupted technical availability. We do not guarantee that challenge string validation accounts for every contested historical spelling variation.
7. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, NAME 100 WOMEN, ITS EDITORS, AND DEVELOPERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS THE PLATFORM, LOSS OF GAMEPLAY PROGRESS, OR INTERACTIONS WITH THIRD-PARTY ADVERTISING PROVIDERS.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Name 100 Women and its contributors from any legal claims, liabilities, damages, or costs (including reasonable legal fees) resulting from your violation of these Terms or intentional interference with platform security.
9. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable intellectual property laws and commercial codes, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising under these Terms shall be resolved through good-faith negotiation prior to formal legal action.
10. Modifications to Terms
We update these Terms periodically. Revisions take effect upon publication to this page. Continued access following revisions confirms your acceptance.
11. Contact Information
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