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Terms of Service

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1. Acceptance of Terms of Use and Amendments

Each time you use or cause access to this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use, and as amended from time to time with or without notice to you. If you do not agree to any of these terms, please stop using the website immediately. In addition, if you are using a particular service on or through this website, you will be subject to any rules or guidelines applicable to those services, and they shall be incorporated by reference into these Terms of Use.

2. Description of Service

9Minecraft.Net is a fan-made website that provides information, news, reviews, and download links for Minecraft-related content, including but not limited to mods, modpacks, maps, resource packs, texture packs, shaders, skins, data packs, and other community-created content (collectively, the “Content”). 9Minecraft.Net is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with Mojang Studios, Microsoft, or any of their subsidiaries. “Minecraft” is a trademark of Mojang Studios. All Content made available on this website is subject to the Minecraft End User License Agreement.

3. Your Responsibilities

By visiting and using this website, you explicitly agree to these Terms of Use, as may be modified from time to time. You agree:

  • Not to use the website for any unlawful purpose or in any way that violates these Terms;
  • Not to attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website, server, or any connected system;
  • Not to use automated scripts, scrapers, bots, or any other means to collect information from the website without our prior written consent;
  • Not to interfere with or disrupt the website, servers, or networks connected to the website;
  • Not to upload, post, or transmit any content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable;
  • To comply with the Minecraft End User License Agreement when using any Content downloaded from this website.

4. Third-Party Content and Downloads

The majority of the Content (mods, maps, resource packs, shaders, etc.) hosted or linked on this website is created by third-party authors and members of the Minecraft community. 9Minecraft.Net does not claim ownership of such Content, and all rights remain with their respective authors. We make reasonable efforts to credit original authors and provide links to official sources.

All Content is provided “AS IS” and is intended for entertainment purposes only. You download and use any Content at your own risk. 9Minecraft.Net is not responsible for any damage, data loss, malware, corruption of game files, banning from servers, or any other consequences resulting from the download or installation of Content. We strongly recommend backing up your Minecraft world and files before installing any modifications.

5. User Sign-In and Comments

This website does not offer traditional account registration. To post comments, you may sign in using one of the following authentication methods:

  • Sign in with Google – via Google OAuth;
  • Sign in with Discord – via Discord OAuth;
  • Sign in with Email – via a one-time email verification link.

When you sign in through Google or Discord, you authorize that third-party provider to share certain information with us, such as your name, email address, and profile picture. Your use of these third-party sign-in services is also subject to their respective terms of service and privacy policies. We are not responsible for the practices of third-party authentication providers.

By signing in and posting a comment, you agree:

  • To provide accurate information and not to impersonate any person or entity;
  • To maintain the confidentiality of your sign-in credentials and accept responsibility for all activities performed under your identity on this website;
  • Not to post comments that are spam, hateful, discriminatory, sexually explicit, contain personal attacks, or violate any applicable law;
  • That you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to display, reproduce, and distribute any comment or content you submit on this website;
  • That we reserve the right to remove any comment, revoke sign-in access, or block any user at our sole discretion without prior notice.

Comment submissions are protected by Google reCAPTCHA. By submitting a comment, you acknowledge that Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

6. Advertising

This website is supported by advertising. We use Google AdSense and Google Ad Exchange (AdX) to display advertisements. These third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet.

9Minecraft.Net is not responsible for the content of advertisements, the products or services offered by advertisers, or any transactions you may enter into with advertisers.

7. Analytics and Cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website and to improve our services. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information such as your IP address, browser type, referring pages, and time spent on the site.

This website also uses cookies for essential functionality (such as login sessions and comment functionality) and to remember your preferences. By continuing to use this website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy. You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time.

8. Our Software and Intellectual Property

Any original software, text, graphics, logos, and branding developed by 9Minecraft.Net are copyrighted and remain the property of 9Minecraft.Net. Our original software is created for entertainment purposes only. 9Minecraft.Net is not responsible if you use our software for any other purpose. The use of our software for purposes other than intended is the sole responsibility of the user. All our original software is free. We are not responsible for any illegal sale or distribution of our software by third parties. When downloading software from our website, you do so at your own risk.

9. Reservation of Rights

We reserve all of our rights, including but not limited to any and all copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, and any other proprietary rights that we may have in our website, its content, and the goods and services that may be provided. The use of our rights and property requires our prior written consent. We are not providing you with any implied or express licenses or rights by making services available to you, and you will have no rights to make any commercial use of our website or service without our prior written consent.

10. DMCA / Copyright Infringement

9Minecraft.Net respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you are a copyright owner (or authorized representative) and believe that any content hosted or linked on this website infringes your copyright, please send a written DMCA takedown notice to [email protected] including:

  • Your physical or electronic signature;
  • Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
  • Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing, with sufficient detail (URL) for us to locate it;
  • Your contact information (address, telephone number, email);
  • A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
  • A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.

Upon receipt of a valid notice, we will remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material within a reasonable timeframe.

11. Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability

This website and all Content are provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free from viruses or other harmful components.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, 9Minecraft.Net, its owners, operators, and contributors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of this website or any Content downloaded from it, including but not limited to damage to your computer, loss of data, game account bans, or corrupted save files.

12. External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or content of such external sites. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by 9Minecraft.Net. You access third-party websites at your own risk.

13. Applicable Law

You agree that these Terms of Use and any dispute arising out of your use of this website or our products or services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with local laws where the headquarters of the owner of this website is located, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. By registering or using this website and service you consent and submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the county or city where the headquarters of the owner of this website is located.

14. Miscellaneous Information

  • a) In the event that these Terms of Use conflict with any law under which any provision may be held invalid by a court with jurisdiction over the parties, such provision will be interpreted to reflect the original intentions of the parties in accordance with applicable law, and the remainder of these Terms of Use will remain valid and intact;
  • b) The failure of either party to assert any right under these Terms of Use shall not be considered a waiver of any of that party’s rights, and that right will remain in full force and effect;
  • c) You agree that without regard to any statute or contrary law, any claim or cause of action arising out of this website or its services must be filed within one (1) month after such claim or cause arose, or the claim shall be forever barred;
  • d) We may assign our rights and obligations under these Terms of Use, and we shall be relieved of any further obligation.

15. Other Organizations

You agree to the following; if you do not agree, please leave our site immediately:

I am not visiting this site to steal material (including information, snapshots, and source code) to use against the Webmaster, Site Operator, Host, or any person in any conceivable manner.

16. Contact

If you have any questions, claims, or comments regarding these Terms of Service or our Privacy Policy, please contact our administrators at [email protected].