Terms of Service

1. Purpose and Scope

Welcome to Xbox Dev Store ("the Site"), a platform dedicated to Xbox Dev Mode applications, emulators, and tools. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to comply with these Terms of Service ("ToS"). These ToS govern your use of the Site and any content, products, or services made available through the Site. Xbox Dev Store is an independent platform and is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Microsoft Corporation, Xbox, or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates.

2. Content Guidelines

  • The Xbox Dev Store does not endorse piracy or illegal activities of any kind.
  • We host only ports or games that are open source and require the original game files to be present.
  • Users are solely responsible for the content they post on the marketplace.

3. Anti-Piracy Policy

  • Xbox Dev Store is committed to fighting against piracy. We do not tolerate distribution of cracks, malware, or any form of illegal software.
  • Users found distributing such content will face actions ranging from content deletion to user banning.

4. User Responsibilities

  • Users are responsible for the accuracy and legality of the content they upload or share on the Xbox Dev Store.
  • Users must not upload or share content that infringes on intellectual property rights or violates any law.

5. Jurisdiction

This Site is operated from France and is subject to French jurisdiction regarding any legal matters or disputes.

6. Data Collection and Privacy

  • Xbox Dev Store collects minimal data necessary for website functionality, including username, password, and optionally, email address (if signing in via OAuth2 with GitHub or Google).
  • We do not collect any additional personal data beyond what is necessary for site operation.
  • Users may choose to provide their email addresses to receive newsletters and updates about new products, services, or special offers. This is optional and requires explicit consent, which can be withdrawn at any time through the user's account settings or by contacting us directly.
  • We respect your privacy and will not share or sell your email address or any other personal information to third parties, except as required by law.

7. Newsletters and Email Communication

By subscribing to our newsletter, you agree to receive periodic emails from Xbox Dev Store. These emails may include news, updates, promotions, or other information related to our products and services. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by following the unsubscribe link included in each email.

8. Payment and Refund Policy

  • All purchases made on the Xbox Dev Store are final. Due to the nature of digital products and services, we do not offer refunds or exchanges.
  • If you encounter issues with a purchase, please contact our support team at [email protected], and we will assist you in resolving the matter to the best of our ability.

9. Advertising and Personalization

Users can optionally allow the use of their unique data for personalized ads with our providers, Adsense or Adserra, to serve ads. If users do not wish to allow the use of their data for personalized ads, they can opt to receive basic, non-personalized ads instead. This choice can be managed through their account settings or preferences.

10. Contact Information

For inquiries or assistance, please email us at [email protected].

11. Modifications to Terms

Xbox Dev Store reserves the right to modify or update these ToS at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site.

12. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Xbox Dev Store, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these ToS.

13. Disclaimer of Affiliation

Xbox Dev Store is an independent entity and is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Microsoft Corporation, Xbox, or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. The use of these names, logos, and brands does not imply endorsement.

14. DevStore Helper

The DevStore Helper is an app distributed with no warranty of any kind. It is designed to assist in managing your Xbox console through the DevStore platform. By using the DevStore Helper, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • The DevStore Helper is provided "as-is" without any guarantees, warranties, or conditions of any kind, either express or implied.
  • Use of the DevStore Helper is at your own risk, and you assume full responsibility for any consequences that may arise from its use.
  • Xbox Dev Store and its affiliates shall not be held liable for any damages, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, arising out of or in connection with the use or misuse of the DevStore Helper.
  • We take no responsibility for any damage, loss of data, or other issues that may occur with your Xbox console or any other connected devices as a result of using the DevStore Helper.
  • You are solely responsible for any actions performed through the DevStore Helper, including but not limited to installations, remote control operations, and system modifications.