Last updated: 04/05/2026

Please read these Terms and Conditions ("Terms") carefully before using the Last Gnome Location website (lastgnomelocation.com) and mobile application (the "Service") operated by Last Gnome Location ("us", "we", or "our").

Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service. By using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to the Terms, you may not access the Service.

Use of the Service

1.1. Last Gnome Location is an entertainment platform where users can document, share, and explore the journeys of physical gnome figures ("gnomes").

1.2. Gnomes are intended to be personal travel companions. While users are encouraged to explore and share gnome adventures, we do not prescribe how users must interact with their gnome.

1.3. Users are responsible for their own actions while using the Service and while transporting or displaying their gnomes in public or private spaces.

1.4. We are not liable for injuries, damages, or losses incurred during participation in gnome-related activities or use of the Service.

Gnome Ownership

2.1. Physical gnomes distributed by Last Gnome Location, whether purchased or given as part of an event or promotion, become the property of the user.

2.2. We do not guarantee the durability or condition of physical gnomes once in user possession.

User Conduct

3.1. Users agree to interact with the Service lawfully and respectfully, including when placing gnomes in public or private locations.

3.2. Users must not place gnomes in hazardous, restricted, or inappropriate areas.

3.3. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for any behavior we deem inappropriate or harmful, including violations of these Terms or misuse of community features.

Prohibited Content

3.4. Users must not upload, share, or distribute any content that:

Contains child sexual abuse material (CSAM) or exploits minors in any way
Sexualizes, endangers, or depicts harm to children
Constitutes grooming or attempts to solicit minors
Contains illegal, obscene, or pornographic material
Promotes violence, harassment, or hate speech
Infringes on the rights of others

3.5. Any content involving the exploitation of minors will result in immediate account termination and reporting to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) and law enforcement. For more details, see our Child Safety Policy.

User Content

4.1. Users may upload profile pictures and gnome-related photos to their account through the Service.

4.2. By uploading content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute this content in connection with the Service. This includes potential display on official Last Gnome Location social media channels such as Instagram, unless otherwise limited by your privacy settings.

4.3. We will never sell or license your uploaded content to third parties without your explicit consent.

Email Notifications

5.1. Users may opt in or out of receiving emails related to gnome activity, comment interactions, or marketing updates via their account settings.

5.2. You can change your email notification preferences at any time from the settings page of your account.

Privacy Controls

6.1. The Service includes privacy settings that allow users to control how their content appears to other users. These settings include:

Whether your profile is visible to other logged-in users.
Whether your username appears on public leaderboards.
Whether your comments and gnome locations are visible.

6.2. By default, user activity is public. Users can opt in to make their profile publicly visible to other logged-in users.

6.3. For full information on how we collect and use your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

Content Moderation

7.1. All user-generated content on the Service is subject to moderation. We employ a combination of AI-based automated moderation and daily human review by our administrators to ensure compliance with these Terms.

7.2. All content on the Service appears on public feeds. There is no private messaging between users.

7.3. Administrators reserve the right to review, edit, or remove any content at their sole discretion, without prior notice.

7.4. Users can delete their own content at any time from within the Service.

Reporting Concerns

8.1. If you encounter content or behavior that violates these Terms or raises safety concerns, please report it promptly by emailing info@lastgnomelocation.com or visiting our Contact page.

8.2. All reports are reviewed by our team. We may follow up with you for additional information if needed.

8.3. Reports involving the safety of children are given the highest priority and may be forwarded to law enforcement.

Account Suspension and Termination

9.1. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate any user account, without prior notice, for violations of these Terms.

9.2. Violations involving child exploitation, CSAM, or any behavior that endangers minors will result in immediate and permanent account termination and referral to law enforcement authorities.

9.3. We may preserve and disclose account information and content as required by law or as necessary to protect the safety of our users.

Modifications to the Service

7.1. We may modify, update, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time, with or without notice.

7.2. We are not liable to you or any third party for any changes, interruptions, or discontinuation of the Service.

Limitation of Liability

8.1. The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

8.2. We are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages related to your use of the Service.

8.3. We are not responsible for the behavior or actions of other users.

Governing Law

9.1. These Terms shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Indiana, USA, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

Changes to These Terms

10.1. We reserve the right to update or change these Terms at any time. The most current version will always be posted on our website.

10.2. Continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at info@lastgnomelocation.com.