Terms & Conditions

Last Updated: November 16, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to ScapePulse ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our services.

ScapePulse is a community platform dedicated to RuneScape Private Servers (RSPS), providing server listings, voting systems, video content, and community features. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, and your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Acceptable Use

By using ScapePulse, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and truthful information when creating an account or submitting content
  • Not engage in any fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activities
  • Not attempt to manipulate voting systems, rankings, or statistics
  • Not use automated tools, bots, or scripts to interact with our services
  • Not submit malicious content, viruses, or harmful code
  • Respect intellectual property rights and not post copyrighted material without permission
  • Not harass, threaten, or abuse other users or staff members
  • Not impersonate other users, staff members, or entities

3. User Accounts

To access certain features of ScapePulse, you must create an account. You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access or security breach
  • Ensuring your account information is accurate and up to date

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms or engage in suspicious activity.

4. Server Listings & Submissions

When submitting a server to ScapePulse, you agree that:

  • You have the authority to list and represent the server
  • All information provided is accurate and will be kept current
  • Your server complies with applicable laws and regulations
  • You will not submit duplicate listings or spam the platform
  • ScapePulse may remove, modify, or reject any listing at our discretion
  • Premium placements and features are subject to payment and availability

We reserve the right to verify server information and may request additional documentation.

5. Voting System

Our voting system is designed to be fair and transparent. Users must:

  • Not use VPNs, proxies, or multiple accounts to manipulate votes
  • Not use automated voting tools or scripts
  • Not participate in vote exchange schemes or services
  • Respect cooldown periods between votes

Violation of voting policies may result in vote removal, listing suspension, or account termination. We employ anti-fraud measures and reserve the right to investigate suspicious voting patterns.

6. Content & Intellectual Property

User-Generated Content: When you submit content to ScapePulse (including server descriptions, videos, reviews, comments, or profile information), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute that content on our platform.

Ownership: You retain ownership of your content, but you warrant that you have the right to submit it and grant us the necessary permissions.

ScapePulse Content: All ScapePulse branding, design, code, and original content are protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute our content without written permission.

7. Advertising & Premium Services

ScapePulse offers paid advertising and premium placement services. By purchasing these services:

  • Payment is required in advance and is non-refundable unless otherwise stated
  • Services are provided on a subscription or one-time basis as specified
  • We reserve the right to reject or remove advertisements that violate our policies
  • Premium placements do not guarantee votes, traffic, or specific results
  • Pricing and features are subject to change with reasonable notice

8. Disclaimers & Liability

No Warranties: ScapePulse is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee uninterrupted service, accuracy of information, or specific outcomes.

Third-Party Content: Server listings, videos, and user-generated content are provided by third parties. We do not endorse, verify, or guarantee the accuracy, safety, or legality of such content.

External Links: ScapePulse contains links to external websites and servers. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of these third-party sites.

Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, ScapePulse and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our services.

9. Privacy & Data

We collect and process personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws. By using ScapePulse, you consent to:

  • Collection of account information (username, email, password)
  • Tracking of votes and interactions for fraud prevention
  • Use of cookies and analytics to improve our services
  • Storage of submitted content and user activity

We do not sell personal information to third parties. We may share anonymized data for analytical purposes.

10. Moderation & Enforcement

ScapePulse staff reserve the right to:

  • Remove, edit, or hide any content that violates these terms
  • Suspend or terminate user accounts without prior notice
  • Ban users or IP addresses for repeated violations
  • Reset votes or rankings if manipulation is detected
  • Modify or remove server listings at our discretion

Decisions regarding moderation are final. While we strive to be fair, we are not obligated to provide explanations for all moderation actions.

11. Termination

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using account deletion features.

We may terminate or suspend your access to ScapePulse immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these terms or is harmful to our community, other users, or our business interests.

12. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms & Conditions at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of ScapePulse after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms. We encourage you to review these terms periodically.

13. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of ScapePulse shall be resolved through good faith negotiation or, if necessary, through appropriate legal channels.

14. Severability

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, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

15. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us:

Acknowledgment

By using ScapePulse, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. These terms constitute the entire agreement between you and ScapePulse regarding your use of our services.

Important Notice: ScapePulse is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Jagex Ltd. RuneScape is a trademark of Jagex Ltd. All game content, imagery, and trademarks belong to their respective owners. ScapePulse is a community platform for private server enthusiasts and does not host or operate any game servers.