Terms and Conditions
Last updated: 7 June 2026
Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using ricardosgaming.com (the “Site”). By accessing or using this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use this Site.
1. About This Site
Ricardo’s Gaming is a UK-based gaming content website providing guides, reviews, news, and video content primarily focused on Elite Dangerous, Subnautica, and other sci-fi games. The Site is operated by an individual content creator trading as Ricardo’s Gaming.
2. Use of This Site
You may use this Site for personal, non-commercial purposes only. By using this Site, you agree that you will not:
- Copy, reproduce, distribute, or publish any content from this Site without prior written permission.
- Use any automated tools, bots, or scrapers to extract content from this Site.
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Site or its underlying systems.
- Use this Site in any way that violates applicable UK or international laws or regulations.
- Post or transmit any content that is unlawful, defamatory, abusive, or otherwise harmful in the comments section.
3. Intellectual Property
All original content on this Site — including written guides, articles, videos, images, graphics, and branding — is the intellectual property of Ricardo’s Gaming unless otherwise stated. All rights are reserved.
You may share links to content on this Site freely. Short quotes (up to approximately 50 words) may be used for commentary or review purposes provided a clear attribution and link to the original page is included. Reproduction of complete articles, guides, or substantial portions of content is not permitted without written permission.
Game titles, logos, and in-game content referenced on this Site remain the intellectual property of their respective developers and publishers. Ricardo’s Gaming is an independent fan site and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially associated with Frontier Developments, Unknown Worlds Entertainment, or any other game developer or publisher featured on this Site.
4. Accuracy of Information
We strive to ensure that all guides, reviews, and information on this Site are accurate and up to date. However, games are frequently updated and patched, and information on this Site may not always reflect the current state of the game.
All content is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. Ricardo’s Gaming makes no warranties or representations as to the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of the information for any particular purpose. You rely on this information at your own risk.
5. Affiliate Links and Advertising
This Site may contain affiliate links to third-party products and services (for example, via Amazon Associates or other affiliate programmes). If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, Ricardo’s Gaming may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.
Affiliate relationships do not influence editorial content or reviews on this Site. We only recommend products and services we genuinely believe are relevant and useful to our audience.
This Site may also display third-party advertisements. Ricardo’s Gaming is not responsible for the content of third-party advertisements and does not endorse the products or services advertised.
6. YouTube and External Video Content
This Site embeds and links to video content hosted on the Ricardo’s Gaming YouTube channel and other platforms. Video content on YouTube is subject to YouTube’s Terms of Service. Comments, likes, and subscriptions on YouTube are governed by YouTube’s own policies and are not managed by this Site.
7. Comments and User-Generated Content
This Site allows visitors to leave comments on blog posts and guides. By submitting a comment, you grant Ricardo’s Gaming a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to publish and display your comment on this Site.
You are solely responsible for the content of your comments. Ricardo’s Gaming reserves the right to remove any comment that is spam, abusive, defamatory, offensive, or otherwise in breach of these Terms or applicable law, without notice.
8. Third-Party Links
This Site may contain links to third-party websites for reference or convenience. These links do not constitute an endorsement of those sites or their content. Ricardo’s Gaming has no control over the content, privacy practices, or terms of third-party sites and accepts no responsibility or liability for them.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Ricardo’s Gaming shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of this Site or reliance on any content published here. This includes, but is not limited to, loss of data, loss of profit, or any in-game losses arising from following guides or strategies published on this Site.
10. Privacy and Cookies
Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which are incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please read both policies carefully.
11. Changes to These Terms
Ricardo’s Gaming reserves the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent update. Continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from your use of this Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
13. Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us via the contact page.