1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using Halftime Tracker ("the Service", "we", "us", or "our"), whether through a web browser, progressive web application (PWA), or mobile device, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must cease using the Service immediately.

2. Live Sports Data & Timing Disclaimer

Halftime Tracker provides live game scores, intermission countdown clocks, 2-minute warnings, and notification alerts strictly for informational and entertainment purposes.

We do not guarantee uninterrupted, error-free, or millisecond-exact precision for game clocks, intermission lengths, or whistle alerts. Game timings should never be treated as official records.

3. No Gambling or Financial Reliance

Halftime Tracker is not a gambling platform, sportsbook, or betting operator. We do not accept bets, facilitate wagering, or provide financial or sports betting advice.

You acknowledge and agree that you must not rely on the Service, its countdown timers, score updates, or push notifications as the sole or primary basis for any real-money wager, in-game betting decision, or fantasy league transaction. We assume zero liability for any financial losses incurred from sports wagering activities.

4. Trademarks & Nominative Fair Use

Halftime Tracker is an independent sports utility service and is not endorsed by, sponsored by, affiliated with, or associated with:

• ESPN or The Walt Disney Company
• The National Football League (NFL)
• The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
• The National Basketball Association (NBA) or Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
• The National Hockey League (NHL)
• The English Premier League, UEFA, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Major League Soccer (MLS), or FIFA

All trademarks, registered marks, team names, club badges, and competition emblems appearing on the Service are the intellectual property of their respective trademark holders. Their reference on this website is solely for non-infringing, descriptive, nominative identification of sporting events.

5. Acceptable Use Policy

When utilizing Halftime Tracker, you agree not to:

• Engage in automated scraping, mass data harvesting, or continuous rapid API querying that impairs server performance.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our production server, Redis databases, or administrative controls.
• Interfere with, bypass, or circumvent any rate-limiting, authentication tokens, or security mechanisms.
• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable local, state, national, or international law.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR FREE FROM ERRORS, BUGS, OR VIRUSES.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HALFTIME TRACKER, ITS CREATORS, CONTRIBUTORS, OR HOSTING PARTNERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, GOODWILL, OR MISSED TELEVISED EVENTS, ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO YOUR ACCESS TO OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE.

8. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to revise or update these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted directly to this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of Halftime Tracker following the posting of revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of the changes.

9. Contact Information

For legal inquiries, terms clarification, or general feedback, please contact:

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