The Bondsfam: Dedication to Responsible Social Gaming

At The Bondsfam, we are committed to advocating for responsible gaming as part of our dedication to customer care and social responsibility.

We are committed to ensuring your enjoyment on our platform while being mindful of the potential risks associated with PC gaming if not approached with control.

To aid you in upholding a secure and pleasant gaming experience, we endorse responsible gaming and provide resources for players seeking to effectively regulate their gaming habits.

1. Remain in Charge

Gaming should be an enjoyable pastime. Follow these suggestions to assist you in managing your gaming experience:

• Gaming is a form of amusement and should be enjoyed in moderation. It should not be used as an escape from reality or as a way to earn income through prizes.
• Be conscious of your time. While we are excited to welcome you, gaming should not consume your entire day. Approach it as you would any other leisure activity, like watching movies or playing bowling.
• Utilize our game management tools. If you require a break, you can pause your gaming session at any time by following the instructions in Section 2.
• If you believe you are engaging in excessive play, you may wish to review the self-assessment questions in Section 3 to assess your habits.

2. Taking Command

We promote responsible gaming by providing various features aimed at assisting you in maintaining control.

Self-Exclusion and Closing Your Account

If you need to take a break or believe your gaming habits have become concerning, you have the option to voluntarily exclude yourself from The Bondsfam by utilizing the features in the "Profile" section of our website. You can select from the following choices:

• Permanent Self-Exclusion:By choosing "Permanent Block," you will be permanently prohibited from accessing our platform. This decision cannot be reversed.
• Temporary Timeout:Select a particular time frame for a break, after which access to the platform will be automatically reinstated.

These choices become active right away. If you are still able to log in to the platform, please contact us promptly by email.

During self-exclusion, you will be unable to access our platform. If you need your account history or any other details, please reach out to customer support via email. Moreover, you will not receive any marketing communications from us while in this period.

We suggest exploring equivalent exclusion measures from other gaming platforms and adapting your social media settings to steer clear of similar content.

The Bondsfam reserves the right to enforce permanent or temporary exclusions at our discretion if there is evidence indicating potential gaming-related issues.

Account Closure

If you want to deactivate your account, kindly submit a written request to our customer service team atthebondsfam.com. The Bondsfam reserves the right to terminate accounts as we see fit, while still upholding all existing contractual commitments.

Exemption for Non-Registered Players

If you do not have an account but want to opt out of our platform, emailthebondsfam.comwith your complete name, address, email, and age. This exclusion will come into effect promptly and can only be canceled seven days after sending a written request.

Activity Logs

You can check your gaming and transaction history using the "Game History" and "Transaction History" sections of the platform. If you need more details, please reach out to customer support.

3. Self-Evaluation

If you or someone you're familiar with is having difficulty with gaming habits, please consider the following self-assessment questions:

• Do you often contemplate gaming or strategize for your next session?
• Have you concealed or misrepresented your gaming habits?
• Do interruptions during gaming sessions cause you frustration?
• Have you sacrificed sleep or neglected duties to play?
• Do you feel guilty or ashamed about your gaming habits?
• Has playing games caused disagreements in your relationships?
• Have you sacrificed hobbies or social interactions for gaming?

If you respond "yes" to several questions, you might be facing difficulties with gaming. Reach out to the support groups specified in Section 4 for advice and help.

4. Support Groups

If playing games has had a negative impact on you, think about contacting Computer Gaming Addicts Anonymous (CGAA) at[email protected]. Please note that CGAA is an independent organization and not associated with The Bondsfam.

Player Safety Guidelines

1. Safeguarding Minors

To guarantee online safety for kids, we recommend using parental controls and filtering software to restrict minors from viewing unsuitable content.

2. Advice for Guardians

• Keep your login details secure.
• Supervise device usage by minors.
• Use filtering software to restrict access to inappropriate content.

3. Strategies for Players

• Make a knowledgeable choice to engage.
• Set a budget before playing.
• Avoid engaging in activities under the influence of substances or as a way to cope with stress or addiction.