Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using The Time Capsule (“A Cápsula do Tempo”), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

2. Description of Service

The Time Capsule is a free, educational, entertainment website that curates historical events, music, films, prices, technology, and culture for specific years (1950–2025) across multiple countries (Brazil, United States, United Kingdom). The service is provided “as is” without warranties.

3. Content and Accuracy

• Content is curated for entertainment and educational purposes
• We strive for historical accuracy but do not guarantee it
• Prices, inflation data, and statistics are approximate and sourced from public databases (IBGE, BLS, ONS)
• Music and film information is sourced from public charts and databases
• We do not endorse or glorify any political regime, ideology, or violent act

4. Intellectual Property

• The website design, code, and original text are copyright © 2026 The Time Capsule
• Historical facts and data are in the public domain
• Music embeds are provided via Spotify's official embed API under their terms
• Video embeds are provided via YouTube's official embed API under their terms
• Images are sourced from Wikimedia Commons, Flickr CC, and other Creative Commons sources, with appropriate attribution

5. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the website for any unlawful purpose
• Attempt to interfere with the website's operation
• Scrape, crawl, or harvest content in bulk without permission
• Misrepresent the website's content as your own

6. Third-Party Services

The website integrates third-party services (Spotify, YouTube, Google Analytics, Google AdSense). Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for third-party content or services.

7. Advertising

The website displays advertisements via Google AdSense. Ad content is determined by Google and is not curated by us. We do not endorse any products or services shown in advertisements.

8. Limitation of Liability

The Time Capsule is provided “as is” without any warranties, express or implied. We are not liable for any damages arising from the use of or inability to use the website, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

9. Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes take effect immediately upon posting. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Brazil for Brazilian users (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados — LGPD), UK law for UK users (UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018), and US state laws for US users.

11. Contact

For questions about these Terms, contact:
Email: contact@thetimecapsule.app