Effective Date: May 7th, 2026 (The “Effective Date” will be updated when material changes are made.)
Jurisdiction: State of Georgia, USA
By accessing or using any services provided by GenuineMC, LLC (“GenuineMC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Community Expectations (collectively, the “Terms”). These Terms govern your use of all GenuineMC platforms and services, including, without limitation, our website (Guildtag), online shops (CraftingStore and Printify), Minecraft server (Mojang/Microsoft), and Discord community (collectively, the “Services”). For purposes of these Terms, “Services” includes all related systems, features, content, Digital Items (“Digital Items” means all virtual goods, currency, ranks, perks, cosmetic features, and in-game benefits provided through the Services.), and functionality provided by GenuineMC.
If you do not agree to these Terms, or if you violate or fail to comply with any portion of them, you are not permitted to access or use any Services. Continued access or use constitutes acceptance of the Terms. You agree that your use of the Services constitutes an electronic agreement and signature, which shall be legally binding to the fullest extent permitted by law.
All Minecraft related content, materials, trademarks, and intellectual property are the sole property of Mojang AB and/or its respective licensors. All rights reserved. GenuineMC, LLC operates independently and is not endorsed by, affiliated with, or sponsored by Mojang AB, Microsoft, or their subsidiaries.
NOT AN OFFICIAL MINECRAFT PRODUCT. NOT APPROVED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH MOJANG.
The GenuineMC website, server, and related Services are proprietary to GenuineMC, LLC, and all original content, branding, and materials provided through these Services are protected under applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws. Unauthorized reproduction or redistribution is strictly prohibited.
By registering for or accessing any Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms, including all incorporated rules and policies. GenuineMC may deny, revoke, or reject any username, profile, or registration that violates these Terms or is otherwise inappropriate or harmful.
By using any Services, you also agree to the terms and policies of third‑party platforms used by GenuineMC, including, without limitation, Mojang/Microsoft, Guildtag, CraftingStore, Printify, and Discord. Your use is subject to both these Terms and applicable third‑party terms. GenuineMC is not responsible for the actions, policies, or failures of any third-party platforms, including, without limitation, Mojang/Microsoft, Guildtag, CraftingStore, Printify, or Discord. GenuineMC shall not be liable for any suspension, restriction, or termination imposed by third-party platforms.
GenuineMC may update or revise these Terms at any time, with or without prior notice. Modifications are effective upon posting on the website or via another communication method. You are responsible for reviewing updates. Continued use after changes constitute acceptance of the modified Terms. You agree that your use of the Services constitutes an electronic agreement and signature, which shall be legally binding to the fullest extent permitted by law.
By accessing or using any server, website, store, or platform provided by GenuineMC, LLC, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations. You represent and warrant that:
You agree to comply with:
GenuineMC reserves the right to enforce these Terms at its sole discretion.
2.1 “As Is” and “As Available” Services
All GenuineMC Services are provided “as is,” “as available,” and at your own risk, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, GenuineMC disclaims all warranties, including, without limitation:
GenuineMC makes no representations or warranties regarding:
GenuineMC makes no representations or warranties regarding that the Services will be available at all times or locations, nor that access will be uninterrupted or error-free. GenuineMC shall not be liable for errors, mistakes, or omissions in the operation or administration of the Services.
2.2 Services Provided for Entertainment Only
All Services are provided solely for entertainment purposes. You acknowledge and agree that:
You acknowledge and also agree that virtual items, gameplay progression, and digital systems:
You expressly acknowledge and agree that your use of the Services is voluntary and at your sole risk. You assume full responsibility for any loss, damage, or harm that may result from your use of the Services, including, without limitation, data loss, gameplay disruption, or system changes.
GenuineMC makes no representations or warranties regarding any specific outcome, result, progression, or user experience from use of the Services.
2.3 No Reliance and No Expectation
You agree that you do not rely on:
No prior conduct, communication, or exception shall create:
2.4 Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, GenuineMC, LLC, including its owners, officers, employees, staff, agents, affiliates, and contractors, shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damage arising out of or in connection with:
This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or otherwise, even if GenuineMC has been advised of the possibility of such damages. You acknowledge that GenuineMC would not provide the Services without the limitations of liability set forth in these Terms, and that such limitations constitute an essential basis of the agreement between you and GenuineMC.
2.5 Economic Loss Rule Protection
To the fullest extent permitted by law, you agree that any claim arising from these Terms or the Services shall be limited to contractual remedies, and you expressly waive any claim based on non-contractual theories where such waiver is permitted. This limitation applies on a per-user basis and shall not be increased by the number of claims or incidents.
2.6 Disclaimer of Consequential Damages
In no event shall GenuineMC be liable for any indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages, including, without limitation, loss of profits, loss of data, loss of goodwill, or business interruption, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
2.7 Aggregate Liability Cap
The total aggregate liability of GenuineMC for all claims arising out of or relating to the Services shall not exceed the greater of:
2.8 Exclusive Remedy
Your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue use of the Services.
2.9 Staff Liability Shield
All moderators, administrators, and representatives:
All claims must be directed solely against GenuineMC, LLC
2.10 Good Faith Enforcement
Staff may take enforcement actions:
Errors or inconsistencies do not create liability.
2.11 Non-Binding Communications
All staff communications:
2.12 Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless GenuineMC, LLC, its owners, employees, staff, affiliates, contractors, and agents from and against any and all claims, demands, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to:
GenuineMC reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification, and you agree to cooperate fully in such defense.
2.13 No Waiver
Failure to enforce any provision does not waive future enforcement rights.
2.14 Maximum Extent Permitted by Law
All protections in this section apply to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.
2.15 No Duty of Care
To the fullest extent permitted by law, GenuineMC does not assume any duty of care toward users beyond what is expressly stated in these Terms.
2.16 Limitations of Liability Acknowledgement
The parties acknowledge and agree that the limitations of liability set forth in this Section shall apply notwithstanding any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy and regardless of whether the claim arises in contract, tort, statute, or otherwise. These limitations shall apply to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, regardless of the form or basis of any claim.
2.17 Service Availability
GenuineMC does not guarantee that the Services will remain available indefinitely.
Materials appearing on the GenuineMC website or through any Services may include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. GenuineMC does not warrant that any materials are accurate, complete, or current. We reserve the right to modify, update, or remove materials at any time without notice and are under no obligation to maintain updated information or content. This includes:
You agree that it is your responsibility to review updates periodically. We are not obligated to maintain old versions of content or to preserve historical information.
GenuineMC is not liable for delays or failures resulting from events beyond its control, including, without limitation:
GenuineMC Services may contain links to third‑party websites or platforms. These links are provided solely for convenience and do not imply endorsement, approval, sponsorship, or affiliation. GenuineMC:
Users access external links at their own risk.
These Terms, and any claim, dispute, or controversy arising from your use of GenuineMC Services, are governed by the laws of the State of Georgia, United States, without regard to conflict‑of‑law rules.
6.1 Binding Arbitration
Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services shall be resolved exclusively by binding arbitration.
YOU AND GENUINEMC AGREE THAT EACH MAY BRING CLAIMS AGAINST THE OTHER ONLY IN AN INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS, CONSOLIDATED, OR REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING.
The arbitrator shall have exclusive authority to resolve any dispute relating to the interpretation, enforceability, or applicability of this arbitration provision. If arbitration is deemed unenforceable for any reason, all claims shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located within the State of Georgia, and you consent to the jurisdiction of such courts. Both you and GenuineMC agree to be bound by this arbitration provision. This arbitration agreement shall survive termination of these Terms.
6.2 Informal Dispute Resolution
Prior to initiating arbitration, you agree to provide GenuineMC with written notice of the dispute and engage in a good-faith effort to resolve the issue for a period of no less than thirty (30) days.
6.3 Exceptions
Nothing in this Section shall prevent either party from seeking:
6.4 Limitation Period
To the maximum extent permitted by law, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to the Services must be filed within one (1) year after such claim arises, or it shall be permanently barred.
Users agree that they shall not, under any circumstances, engage in conduct that violates these Terms, Community Expectations, or applicable laws, or that undermines the integrity, security, or functionality of the Services. Prohibited conduct includes, but is not limited to:
GenuineMC retains the right to determine what constitutes a violation at its sole discretion, and may take enforcement action without notice.
Users agree not to disrupt or interfere with communication systems, including chat platforms, forums, or any integrated messaging services. Prohibited actions include:
GenuineMC may take immediate enforcement action to preserve platform stability and user experience.
Users retain ownership of any content they create or submit through the Services. However, by submitting, uploading, or transmitting content, you grant GenuineMC, LLC a:
You represent and warrant that:
GenuineMC reserves the right to remove, modify, or restrict content at any time.
GenuineMC complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe that content available through the Services infringes your copyright, you may submit a takedown request including:
Upon receipt of a valid notice, GenuineMC may:
Users may submit counter-notifications in accordance with applicable law.
GenuineMC reserves full authority to moderate all content, activity, and interactions occurring within or through the Services. Moderation actions may include, but are not limited to:
All moderation decisions are made at the sole discretion of GenuineMC, and may be applied:
Users acknowledge that moderation may be subjective and may vary based on context.
12.1 Account Termination
GenuineMC reserves the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate user accounts at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. Grounds for termination may include, but are not limited to:
Upon termination:
Users are not entitled to compensation or refunds in the event of termination, except where required by law, and no compensation shall be owed under any circumstances. GenuineMC shall have no liability for any damages, losses, or claims arising from termination or suspension of accounts.
12.2 Account Security Disclaimer
You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your account credentials. GenuineMC shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from unauthorized access to your account.
12.3 Termination Determination
Termination may be based on automated systems, moderation judgments, or administrative determinations, and GenuineMC shall not be liable for perceived errors, inconsistencies, or subjective determinations in enforcement actions.
GenuineMC retains personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including:
Retention periods may vary depending on:
GenuineMC may retain anonymized or aggregated data indefinitely for analytics, research, and service improvement purposes. Archived or backup data may be retained beyond normal deletion timelines before permanent removal.
Users may request access to personal data held by GenuineMC, subject to verification of identity. GenuineMC reserves the right to:
Requests must be submitted through official support channels.
Users may request correction of inaccurate or outdated personal information. GenuineMC will:
Corrections may take a reasonable amount of time to process.
Subject to applicable law, including, without limitation the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), users may request a copy of their personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format. GenuineMC will make reasonable efforts to:
GenuineMC reserves the right to refuse or limit data portability requests where:
All portability requests must be verified and may be subject to reasonable administrative processes.
Users may request deletion of personal data (“right to be forgotten”) where permitted by law. GenuineMC will evaluate requests based on applicable legal standards, including whether:
GenuineMC reserves the right to deny or delay deletion where:
Deleted data may persist in backup systems or archives for a limited period before permanent removal.
Users acknowledge that deletion of data may result in:
In the event of unauthorized access to or disclosure of personal data, GenuineMC will evaluate whether notification is required under applicable law. Where required, GenuineMC will:
GenuineMC will also:
Users acknowledge that no system is completely secure, and that use of the Services involves inherent risk.
GenuineMC adheres to the principle of data minimization. Accordingly, GenuineMC:
Data collection may include:
Users acknowledge that failure to provide necessary data may impact service availability.
Where processing of personal data is based on user consent, users have the right to:
Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of prior processing. Users acknowledge that withdrawal of consent may:
GenuineMC shall not be held liable for any loss resulting from the withdrawal of consent where such processing is necessary for service operation.
GenuineMC maintains a separate Privacy Policy that governs:
The Privacy Policy is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the Services, users agree to the Privacy Policy and all associated data practices.
GenuineMC makes good faith efforts to comply with applicable laws but does not guarantee that all interpretations or regulatory determinations will be uniform across jurisdictions.
For users located within the European Economic Area (EEA), GenuineMC recognizes and supports all applicable rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including:
Personal data is processed under lawful bases including:
Users have the right to lodge complaints with their local data protection authority. GenuineMC will comply with GDPR obligations to the extent applicable based on jurisdictional reach and operational scope.
GenuineMC makes good faith efforts to comply with applicable laws but does not guarantee that all interpretations or regulatory determinations will be uniform across jurisdictions.
Residents of California are entitled to rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including:
GenuineMC does not knowingly sell personal data. All verified requests will be processed in accordance with applicable law. GenuineMC reserves the right to verify user identity before fulfilling any request. Failure to verify identity may result in denial of the request.
By accessing or using the Services, you acknowledge and agree that:
If you are a minor, your parent or guardian accepts full responsibility for your use of the Services and compliance with these Terms. You further agree that no verbal statements, communications, or representations shall override or modify these Terms unless formally amended.
All purchases made through GenuineMC Services, including, without limitation:
Users acknowledge and agree that:
Refunds will not be granted due to:
GenuineMC may, at its sole discretion, issue refunds in rare circumstances, but is under no obligation to do so. You expressly waive any right to refunds except where such waiver is prohibited by law.
Users agree to provide accurate, complete, and current payment information when making any purchase. By submitting payment, you authorize:
Users are responsible for:
GenuineMC is not responsible for:
Failure to complete payment obligations may result in:
Before initiating any dispute, chargeback, or reversal through a payment provider, users must:
Failure to follow this process may result in:
GenuineMC reserves the right to:
Users are prohibited from engaging in payment abuse, including:
In the event of a chargeback, reversal, or payment dispute initiated by the user, GenuineMC reserves the right to:
You remain responsible for all charges incurred, and GenuineMC reserves the right to:
Fraudulent or abusive chargebacks may result in permanent exclusion from all Services. You agree that initiating a chargeback without first attempting resolution constitutes a material breach of these Terms. You authorize GenuineMC to recover all associated costs, including administrative fees, legal expenses, and collection costs, to the maximum extent permitted by law.
29.1 Nature of Digital Items
Digital Items may not be redeemed for real-world value under any circumstances.
All Digital Items provided through the Services are:
Users are granted a limited, non-exclusive license to use such items within the Services.
Users acknowledge and agree that Digital Items:
GenuineMC retains full ownership, control, and authority over all Digital Items, and may modify, revoke, remove, or reset such items at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, and without liability or obligation to provide compensation. Nothing in these Terms shall be construed as transferring any ownership interest in Digital Items to the user. All Digital Items remain the sole and exclusive property of GenuineMC at all times. All Digital Items and in-game features are part of an ongoing service environment and may be modified, suspended, or removed at any time. You acknowledge and agree that no purchase creates any vested interest, continued entitlement, or expectation of availability.
29.2 Mojang/Microsoft Compliance
GenuineMC operates in accordance with the Minecraft End User License Agreement (EULA) and applicable commercial guidelines. Accordingly:
29.3 Permitted Monetization
Permitted offerings may include:
All monetization is structured to avoid unfair competitive advantages.
29.4 Prohibited Monetization
GenuineMC does not intentionally provide:
If any system is determined to violate compliance standards, it may be modified or removed without compensation.
29.5 Fair Gameplay Balance
GenuineMC strives to maintain gameplay fairness by:
29.6 Dynamic Balancing and Modifications
GenuineMC operates a live, evolving service. Accordingly, the Services may change at any time, including:
No guarantee of permanence is provided. GenuineMC reserves the absolute right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Services at any time, including features, content, pricing, or availability, without liability.
29.7 Digital Service Volatility
You acknowledge that the Services operate within a dynamic digital environment and may be subject to instability, data loss, system resets, and technical limitations inherent to online platforms.
29.8 No Refund for Service Changes
Changes to gameplay, features, availability, or Digital Items shall not constitute grounds for refunds, credits, or compensation.
29.9 Enforcement and Exploit Mitigation
Items or advantages obtained through:
29.10 Acquisition and Delivery
Digital Items may be obtained via:
Delivery may be affected by technical issues and is not guaranteed at all times.
29.11 Losses and Technical Failures
GenuineMC is not responsible for loss of Digital Items caused by:
Restoration is not guaranteed.
29.12 Transfers and External Markets
Users may not:
Violations may result in enforcement action.
29.13 Expiration and Changes
Digital Items may:
Users are not entitled to compensation for such changes.
29.14 Server Wipes and Resets
GenuineMC may perform wipes or resets at any time, resulting in:
Users explicitly accept these risks.
29.15 Limited Restoration Goodwill Clause
Restoration may be granted:
Such actions do not create:
29.16 No Reliance and No Expectation
Users agree they do not rely on:
All systems are subject to change.
29.17 No Waiver Through Conduct
Failure to enforce a provision does not waive future rights.
29.18 Staff Liability Shield
All staff operate on behalf of GenuineMC and are not personally liable.
29.19 Good Faith Enforcement
Staff may act in good faith to preserve platform integrity.
29.20 Non-Binding Communications
All staff communications are informational and non-binding.
29.21 Indemnification of Staff
Users agree to indemnify staff for claims arising from user actions.
29.22 Entertainment-Only Services
All Services are provided solely for entertainment purposes and carry no real-world guarantees or value.
29.23 No Expectation of Continuity
You acknowledge that GenuineMC has no obligation to continue providing any specific feature, service, or system for any duration of time.
29.24 Limitation Clarify
All limitations of liability set forth in Section 2 apply fully to all Digital Items, virtual systems, and monetization practices described in this Section.
29.25 Multiplayer Environment
You acknowledge that online multiplayer environments inherently involve interaction with other users, and GenuineMC is not responsible for user conduct or interactions occurring within the Services.
29.26 Software Limitations
Certain features of the Services may depend on third-party software, platforms, or infrastructure, and GenuineMC is not responsible for changes, interruptions, or discontinuation of such dependencies.
29.27 No Reliance on Future Statements
Users acknowledge that no future features, updates, or improvements are promised or guaranteed.
Ranks and perks:
Access to the Services is a revocable and conditional privilege, not a right. GenuineMC may, at its sole discretion, restrict, suspend, or permanently terminate access to any user, at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice, without liability.
31.1 Right to Refuse Service
GenuineMC reserves the right to refuse service to any user at any time, for any reason, to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Summary: “DarkMode” is an opt‑in, adults‑only channel for dark/edgy humor within strict boundaries. Participation is a privilege, not a right.
32.1 Purpose and Opt‑In
Intended for mature, dark humor with clear standards. Access is optional and opt‑in.
32.2 Eligibility and Age Verification
Access limited to 18+. GenuineMC may require age verification and remove access if eligibility cannot be verified. Users must comply with applicable laws.
32.3 Content Standards (Strict Boundaries)
Prohibited (subject to immediate enforcement:
Dark humor must not target real individuals or protected classes and must remain platform‑safe and policy‑compliant.
32.4 Conduct Requirements
Use content warnings/spoiler tags as appropriate. Ao not brigade, dogpile, or pursue users. Assume good faith and comply with moderator instructions promptly.
32.5 Privacy and Confidentiality
No screenshots, recordings, or reposts outside the channel without explicit permission from all participants. Do not share personal information. Violations may result in removal and broader account action.
32.6 Moderation and Enforcement
Moderators may remove content or restrict users without prior notice. Violations may result in warnings, timeouts, DarkMode revocation, server/Discord bans, or global termination.
32.7 Reporting
Report concerns via designated tools/support channels with message links, timestamps, and context. False/bad‑faith reports may result in enforcement.
32.8 Changes and Availability
GenuineMC may pause, modify, or discontinue DarkMode at any time. Rules may change without notice for safety/compliance.
33.1 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, such provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. The invalidity of any provision shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision.
33.2 Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and GenuineMC.
33.3 Assignment
Users may not assign rights; GenuineMC may assign freely.
33.4 No Waiver
Failure to enforce does not waive rights. Nothing in these Terms limits any rights that cannot be waived under applicable law.
33.5 Survival
All provisions which by their nature should survive termination, including but not limited to liability limitations, indemnification, dispute resolution, payment obligations, and intellectual property rights, shall survive termination.
33.6 No Partnership or Agency
Nothing in these Terms shall be construed to create any partnership, joint venture, employment, or agency relationship between you and GenuineMC.
33.7 Cumulative Remedies
All rights and remedies available to GenuineMC under these Terms are cumulative and may be exercised independently or concurrently.
33.8 Interpretation Favoring Enforceability
These Terms shall be interpreted to the fullest extent possible to give effect to their provisions and intent, and any ambiguity shall not be construed against the drafting party.
33.9 No Third-Party Beneficiaries
These Terms are intended solely for the benefit of GenuineMC and the user, and no other person or entity shall have any rights or remedies under these Terms.
33.10 Headings Non-Binding
Section headings are provided for convenience only and shall not affect the interpretation of these Terms.
33.11 Purpose of the Terms
The parties acknowledge that these Terms are reasonable, necessary, and appropriately allocate risks between the parties based on the nature of the Services.
33.12 No Fiduciary Relationship
Nothing in these Terms shall create any fiduciary duty or obligation on the part of GenuineMC toward users.
33.13 Conflict of Expectations
In the event of any conflict between these Terms and any other communication, policy, or content, these Terms shall control.
33.14 Commercial Reasonableness
These Terms shall be interpreted in a commercially reasonable manner consistent with their intended purpose and to the maximum extent permitted by law.
33.15 Right to Interpret Terms
GenuineMC reserves the right to interpret and apply these Terms in its reasonable discretion. No provision of these Terms shall be construed against GenuineMC by reason of having drafted them.
33.16 No Oral Modification
No oral statements or prior agreements shall have any force or effect unless expressly incorporated into these Terms in writing.
33.17 Prevailing Language
If these Terms are translated, the English version shall control in the event of conflict.
For questions or requests regarding this Policy or Personal Data:
Data Protection Requests:
Users may submit data access, deletion, or other privacy-related requests through the contact methods above. GenuineMC may require identity verification before responding.
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