Terms of Service

These Terms of Service govern your use of the website located at https://www.badgenews.com and any related services provided by BadgeNews.

By accessing https://www.badgenews.com, you agree to abide by these Terms of Service and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with these Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using or accessing this website.

We, BadgeNews, reserve the right to review and amend any of these Terms of Service at our sole discretion. Upon doing so, we will update this page. Any changes to these Terms of Service will take effect immediately from the date of publication.

These Terms of Service were last updated on July 7, 2026.

Limitations of Use

By using this website, you warrant on behalf of yourself, your users, and other parties you represent that you will not:

modify, copy, prepare derivative works of, decompile, or reverse engineer any materials and software contained on this website beyond what its open-source license permits;
knowingly or negligently use this website or any of its associated services in a way that abuses or disrupts our networks or any other service BadgeNews provides;
use this website or its associated services to transmit or publish any harassing, indecent, obscene, fraudulent, or unlawful material;
use this website in conjunction with sending unauthorized advertising or spam;
harvest, collect, or gather user data without the user's consent.

Intellectual Property

Badge names, badge artwork and all Twitch-related materials are the property of Twitch Interactive, Inc. or their respective owners. BadgeNews is a fan-made project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Twitch Interactive, Inc.

Liability

Our website and the materials on our website are provided on an "as is" basis. To the extent permitted by law, BadgeNews makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property. Information on this site may be incomplete or out of date; badge availability is controlled solely by Twitch.

Contact

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