Terms of Use
Terms of Use
Last updated: January, 2026
Welcome to The Input Lag (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using https://theinputlag.com (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the Site.
1. Use of the Site
The Input Lag provides news, reviews, opinion pieces, analysis, and other editorial content related to video games and the gaming industry, with a primary focus on Nintendo and Nintendo-adjacent topics.
You agree to use the Site for lawful purposes only and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the Site.
2. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content published on The Input Lag — including articles, text, graphics, logos, images, and site layout — is the intellectual property of The Input Lag or its contributors and is protected by copyright and other applicable laws.
You may:
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View and read content for personal, non-commercial use
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Share links to articles with proper attribution
You may not:
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Reproduce, republish, or redistribute content without prior written permission
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Scrape, copy, or mirror content for commercial purposes
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Modify or repurpose content in a way that misrepresents the original intent
3. User-Generated Content
If The Input Lag allows comments, submissions, or other user-generated content, you agree that:
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You are solely responsible for the content you submit
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Your content does not violate any laws or third-party rights
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Your content is not abusive, defamatory, or misleading
By submitting content, you grant The Input Lag a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display, reproduce, and distribute that content in connection with the Site.
We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove user-generated content at our sole discretion.
4. Opinions and Editorial Content
All reviews, opinion pieces, rankings, and editorials published on The Input Lag reflect the views of the individual author at the time of publication.
Video games are subjective. Scores, recommendations, and rankings are based on personal experience and editorial judgment and may differ from those of other outlets or readers.
5. Affiliate Links & Advertising
The Input Lag may participate in affiliate marketing programs and may earn commissions from qualifying purchases made through links on the Site.
Sponsored content, affiliate links, or advertisements will be clearly disclosed where applicable. These relationships do not influence our editorial independence or opinions.
6. Accuracy of Information
While we strive to ensure accuracy, The Input Lag does not guarantee that all information on the Site is complete, current, or error-free.
Game details such as pricing, release dates, and technical specifications are subject to change. We are not responsible for inaccuracies resulting from third-party sources.
7. External Links
The Site may contain links to external websites not operated or controlled by The Input Lag. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party sites.
Accessing external links is done at your own risk.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
The Input Lag makes no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding the operation of the Site or the information, content, or materials included on it.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Input Lag shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of, or inability to use, the Site — including but not limited to indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
10. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
Email: scotty@theinputlag.com
Website: https://theinputlag.com