Terms of Service

Welcome to Kelp Drifter, provided by Corio Marine Systems Pty Ltd. By accessing our website and using our simulation, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

1. Nature of the Service

Kelp Drifter is a free-to-play educational browser simulation. Important Disclaimer: The points, scores, and "research budget" within the simulation have absolutely no monetary value. They cannot be exchanged for real currency, goods, or services. There are no in-app purchases, microtransactions, or gambling mechanics involved.

2. Australian Consumer Law

Our services come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). However, as this is a free educational tool provided "as is", we do not guarantee that the simulation will be uninterrupted, error-free, or compatible with all devices.

3. Intellectual Property

All content, including but not limited to graphics, logos, code, and text, is the property of Corio Marine Systems Pty Ltd and is protected by Australian and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our explicit written permission.

4. User Conduct

You agree to use the website only for lawful purposes. You must not attempt to hack, disrupt, or exploit the simulation engine, server infrastructure, or other users' experiences.

5. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Corio Marine Systems Pty Ltd shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of your use or inability to use the website or simulation.

6. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Victoria.