Terms of Use & Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 5, 2026

Terms of Use

By accessing or using CharlestonEuchreClub.com, you agree to the following terms and conditions.

1. Participation Disclaimer

Charleston Euchre Club is a community-driven network that connects Euchre players throughout the Charleston area. Participation in meetups, games, tournaments, and other activities is voluntary and at your own risk.

Charleston Euchre Club is not responsible for injuries, property damage, losses, disputes, or other claims arising from participation in any activity. Venues and event organizers are independent third parties and are responsible for their own operations, policies, and events.

2. Community-Driven Structure

Charleston Euchre Club does not supervise or control individual participants, independently organized games, or third-party events. Members may organize and participate in their own games, meetups, tournaments, and other activities at their own discretion.

3. Personal Responsibility

You are responsible for your own conduct, decisions, property, and personal safety when participating in activities or interacting with other members. Participants are expected to act respectfully and follow applicable venue rules and policies.

4. Events and Information

Event dates, times, locations, formats, fees, prizes, and other details are subject to change. While reasonable efforts are made to keep information current, Charleston Euchre Club does not guarantee the accuracy or availability of any event or information listed on this website.

5. Content Ownership

Unless otherwise indicated, original content on this website, including written materials, designs, branding, and educational content, is owned by Charleston Euchre Club and may not be reproduced, distributed, or used commercially without permission.

6. Third-Party Links and Services

This website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, venues, sponsors, or other services. Charleston Euchre Club does not control and is not responsible for the content, availability, policies, or practices of third parties.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Charleston Euchre Club is not liable for damages, losses, injuries, or claims resulting from use of this website or participation in activities referenced, promoted, or discussed through the club or its online platforms.

Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

We may collect information you voluntarily provide, such as your email address if you subscribe to updates or contact the club. The website may also use analytics, cookies, and similar technologies that collect information such as device type, IP address, and browsing activity.

How We Use Information

Information may be used to provide club and event updates, respond to inquiries, improve the website, understand website usage, and communicate relevant information to members.

We do not sell or rent personal information.

Cookies and Analytics

This website may use cookies and third-party analytics or tracking technologies, including services provided by Google or Meta. These technologies may collect information about website usage. You may manage or disable cookies through your browser or applicable privacy settings.

Email Communications

If you voluntarily subscribe to email updates, you may receive occasional club, event, or website communications. You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe option provided in those communications.

Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed to children under 13, and Charleston Euchre Club does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Sponsors and Third Parties

Charleston Euchre Club may receive support from sponsors, venues, and other community partners. Sponsorship or other support does not necessarily constitute an endorsement of any third party, product, or service.

Changes to These Terms and Policies

These Terms of Use and Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Changes will be reflected on this page along with an updated revision date.

Contact

For questions about these terms, privacy, or Charleston Euchre Club, contact CHSEuchre@gmail.com.

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