Terms of Service
Please read these terms carefully before using Flabber.io. By using our service, you agree to these terms.
Important Notice
Unofficial Service: Flabber.io is an independent, unofficial companion to the NYT Connections puzzle.
Educational Purpose: We provide hints and solutions for educational and entertainment purposes.
No Affiliation: We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to The New York Times.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using Flabber.io (the "Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by these terms, please do not use this service.
Age Requirement: You must be at least 13 years old to use this service. Users under 18 should have parental permission.
Service Description
What We Provide
- • Hints and solutions for NYT Connections puzzles
- • Educational content about puzzle-solving strategies
- • Archive of past puzzles and solutions
- • Community-friendly discussion and tips
What We Don't Provide
- • Official NYT Connections puzzles (we link to the official source)
- • Guaranteed accuracy of all solutions
- • Real-time customer support
- • Commercial puzzle creation services
Acceptable Use Policy
✓ You May
- • Use the service for personal, non-commercial purposes
- • Share links to our content with proper attribution
- • Provide feedback and suggestions for improvement
- • Access the service from any device or browser
✗ You May Not
- • Copy, reproduce, or distribute our content without permission
- • Use automated tools to scrape or harvest our data
- • Attempt to reverse engineer or hack our service
- • Use the service for any illegal or harmful purposes
- • Impersonate us or claim affiliation with The New York Times
- • Overload our servers with excessive requests
Intellectual Property
Our Content
The hints, explanations, website design, and original content on Flabber.io are our intellectual property. You may not reproduce this content without explicit permission.
NYT Connections
"Connections" is a trademark of The New York Times Company. The actual puzzle content, format, and gameplay belong to The New York Times. We merely provide commentary and educational material.
Fair Use
Our use of puzzle references falls under fair use for educational and commentary purposes. We encourage users to play the original game at the official NYT website.
Disclaimers and Limitations
Service Availability
We provide this service "as is" without warranties. We cannot guarantee 100% uptime, accuracy of all solutions, or continuous availability.
Limitation of Liability
We are not liable for any damages arising from your use of this service, including but not limited to lost time, frustration with puzzle solutions, or any technical issues.
Third-Party Links
Our service may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of these external sites.
Privacy and Data Collection
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy for detailed information about:
- • What data we collect and how we use it
- • Cookie usage and your control options
- • Third-party services like analytics
- • Your rights regarding your personal data
Termination
Your Rights
- • Stop using the service at any time
- • Request deletion of your data
- • Clear cookies and local storage
Our Rights
- • Modify or discontinue the service
- • Block access for violations
- • Update these terms as needed
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. When we do:
- • We'll update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page
- • Significant changes will be highlighted on our website
- • Your continued use constitutes acceptance of the new terms
- • If you disagree with changes, please stop using the service
Governing Law
These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes will be resolved through good faith discussion first, and if necessary, through appropriate legal channels in the jurisdiction where the service is operated.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Website: Flabber.io
Contact: Through our website contact form
Response Time: We aim to respond within 48 hours
For urgent legal matters, please clearly mark your communication as such.
Acknowledgment
By using Flabber.io, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. You also acknowledge that you have read and understood our Privacy Policy.
Thank you for being part of the Flabber.io community and for enjoying the NYT Connections puzzle responsibly!