Legal Compliance

1. Service Classification and Legal Status

ThunderBet operates as an information and analytics service. We are:

• NOT a gambling operator or bookmaker
• NOT accepting bets or wagers of any kind
• NOT providing gambling services

Our platform provides data-driven insights and analytical tools to help users make more informed decisions about sports betting. All betting activities must be conducted through licensed gambling operators in jurisdictions where such activities are legal.

2. Data Privacy Compliance

ThunderBet complies with all applicable data privacy laws and regulations, including but not limited to:

• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Union
• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) for California residents
• Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)
• Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)
• Other state and international privacy laws as applicable

Our comprehensive Privacy Policy details how we collect, process, store, and protect user data in compliance with these regulations.

3. Responsible Gaming

While ThunderBet is not a gambling service, we recognize our responsibility to promote responsible gaming practices. We are committed to:

• Providing educational resources about responsible gambling
• Implementing account settings that allow users to set limits on their use of our analytics tools
• Including responsible gambling messages throughout our platform
• Never encouraging excessive gambling or promoting gambling as a source of income
• Providing access to resources for gambling addiction support

If you or someone you know may have a gambling problem, we encourage you to seek help from one of these resources:

• National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
• Gamblers Anonymous: www.gamblersanonymous.org
• National Council on Problem Gambling: www.ncpgambling.org

4. Financial Compliance

Our payment processing systems adhere to the highest standards of financial compliance:

• Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) compliance for all credit card transactions
• Anti-Money Laundering (AML) controls
• Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures where applicable
• Transparent billing practices with clear records of all transactions

We maintain comprehensive records of all financial transactions in accordance with applicable law and make these records available to regulatory authorities when required by law.

5. Information Accuracy & Disclaimers

We are committed to providing accurate and reliable information on our platform. However:

• Our analytics and insights are based on historical data and statistical models
• No prediction system can guarantee future outcomes
• All information is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
• Users bear sole responsibility for their betting decisions

We make reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy and reliability of our data, but cannot be held liable for any decisions made based on our information.

6. Age Verification

ThunderBet services are strictly for users 18 years of age or older (or the legal age for gambling in your jurisdiction, if higher). We implement age verification measures and reserve the right to request proof of age at any time. Underage individuals are prohibited from using our services, and accounts found to belong to underage users will be terminated immediately.

7. Jurisdictional Restrictions

Users are responsible for ensuring that their use of ThunderBet complies with all laws and regulations in their jurisdiction. Our services may not be available or legal in all locations. By using ThunderBet, you represent and warrant that you are accessing our platform from a jurisdiction where it is legal to do so.