Terms & Conditions

Last updated: April 25, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this website and its services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

By creating an account, logging in, or clicking "Purchase", "Subscribe", or any similar action, you affirmatively acknowledge and agree to these Terms.

If you do not agree, do not use the service.

2. Description of Service

TCG Forge is a software toolkit for trading card game sellers. Core functionality includes converting user-uploaded inventory CSV files into formatted outputs for use on third-party marketplaces. Depending on your plan and what we enable, features may also include (without limitation): the TCGplayer Price Updater, a user-configurable watchlist with optional price-spike monitoring, notifications by email and/or third-party services you connect (such as Discord), aggregate deal and profit-oriented tools, and (for Pro members) a periodic newsletter and related editorial or market content we publish. Specific features are not guaranteed, may be added or changed, and may be gated by subscription tier. Not every feature is available in every region or to every user.

Non-exhaustive examples of functionality:

The service is provided "as-is" and may be modified at any time.

3. Ownership of the Platform

All rights, title, and interest in the platform—including its code, logic, structure, workflows, UI/UX, and processing methods—are exclusively owned by the site owner.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the service.

You do not acquire ownership rights under any circumstance, including:

4. User Data & Output Ownership

You retain ownership of:

However, you acknowledge:

You may use output commercially, but you may NOT:

5. Acceptable Use & Rate Limiting

You agree NOT to:

Rate Limiting (Abuse Prevention): To protect our third-party data providers (e.g., Scryfall), usage is strictly limited to 20 CSV conversions per 15 minutes per IP address. Exceeding this limit will result in a temporary block.

6. Third-Party Services

This platform depends on third-party services, including but not limited to:

We are not responsible for:

7. Data Accuracy & Responsibility

This tool performs automated transformations. We do not guarantee:

You are responsible for reviewing all outputs before use.

💳 8. Payments, Subscriptions, and Billing

8.1 Payment Models

The service may be offered as:

Exact prices, plan names, and inclusions are shown on the site at checkout and may change for new subscribers; existing subscription pricing may be governed by the terms shown at the time you subscribed.

8.2 Subscription Billing (IMPORTANT)

By selecting a subscription:

Failure to use the service does NOT:

You are purchasing access, not usage.

8.3 Cancellation Responsibility

You are solely responsible for canceling your subscription.

8.4 No Prorated Refunds

We do not provide:

All billing cycles are considered fully earned once started.

8.5 Payment Failures

If a payment fails:

8.6 Chargebacks & Disputes

If you initiate a chargeback:

We reserve the right to dispute chargebacks using records including:

8.7 Pricing Changes

We may modify pricing at any time. Changes apply to future billing cycles. Continued use constitutes acceptance.

8.8 Lifetime Purchase Terms & Pro Tier Guarantee

"Lifetime" refers to the lifetime of the service, not the user. We do not guarantee perpetual availability.

Early Adopter Guarantee: Users who purchase the $35 "Lifetime Access" tier prior to the launch of recurring subscription tiers are permanently grandfathered into the "Pro Tier." These users will receive full, unabridged access to all current and future Pro features without any additional monthly or annual fees.

🔒 9. NO WARRANTY

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE".

WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING:

We do not guarantee error-free operation, accurate results, or continuous availability.

🛡️ 10. Indemnification

You agree to defend and indemnify the site owner against any claims arising from:

💰 11. Limitation of Liability

We are not liable for:

Use is at your own risk.

⚖️ 12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Ohio. All disputes shall be resolved in Ohio courts.

🚫 13. Resale, Proxy, and Marketplace Use

We do not verify legality or compliance of items created using this tool. We are not responsible for:

If used for proxy items, replicas, or non-authentic goods, you assume all risk and responsibility.

14. Service Availability

We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the service at any time.

15. Termination

We may suspend or terminate access for violations of these Terms.

16. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use constitutes acceptance.

🧾 17. Audit Trail & Electronic Agreement

You acknowledge and agree that acceptance of these Terms is recorded electronically. We may log:

These records serve as legally binding proof of agreement.

18. Contact

Contact is available through the website.

🤝 19. Affiliate Relationships & Disclosure

19.1 Affiliate Participation

TCG Forge participates in affiliate programs with third-party trading card marketplaces, including but not limited to TCGplayer, Inc. ("TCGplayer") and Manapool. Through these programs, TCG Forge may earn commissions on qualifying purchases made by users who access these marketplaces through links, buttons, or referral mechanisms provided on the TCG Forge platform.

19.2 Material Relationship Disclosure

In compliance with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Endorsement Guides (16 CFR Part 255) and applicable state and federal disclosure requirements, TCG Forge hereby discloses that:

19.3 Where Affiliate Links Appear

Affiliate links or referral mechanisms may appear in the following areas of the TCG Forge platform (list is not exhaustive; we may add or remove locations over time):

19.4 No Endorsement or Guarantee

The inclusion of affiliate links does not constitute an endorsement, guarantee, or warranty of any affiliated marketplace's products, services, pricing accuracy, product availability, or transaction reliability. TCG Forge is not a party to any transaction between you and an affiliated marketplace. All purchases are subject to the affiliate marketplace's own terms, conditions, and policies.

19.5 Independence of Recommendations

Affiliate relationships do not influence the tool's data processing, conversion accuracy, pricing calculations, or the selection of data sources. Card pricing data is sourced independently from third-party APIs (e.g., Scryfall) and is not affected by affiliate compensation arrangements.

19.6 User Acknowledgment

By using TCG Forge, you acknowledge and agree that:

19.7 Third-Party Affiliate Terms

TCG Forge's participation in affiliate programs is governed by separate agreements between TCG Forge and each affiliate partner. These agreements may impose restrictions on how affiliate links are presented and used. Nothing in this Section grants you any rights under those third-party agreements.