Terms of Use
Welcome to Secret Santa Online! These terms establish the rules and regulations for the use of our platform.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using the Secret Santa Online website (available at amigosecreto.org), operated by Sorteador.com.br, you:
- ✓Declare that you have read, understood, and agreed to all terms set forth herein
- ✓Confirm that you have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement
- ✓Agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations
Important: If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must immediately cease using our services.
2. Service Description
What we offer
Secret Santa Online is a 100% free platform that offers:
Core Features
- • Unlimited group creation
- • Automatic random draws
- • No participant limit
- • Private and secure results
- • Intuitive and responsive interface
Additional Features
- • WhatsApp sharing
- • Email delivery
- • Draw history
- • Gift suggestions
- • Custom rules
Business Model
Our platform is sustained through:
- • Non-intrusive advertising: Discreet ads via Google AdSense
- • Always free: We will never charge for basic use of the service
- • No data sales: Your data will never be sold to third parties
3. Eligibility and Registration
Age Requirements
Under 13 years old: Use is prohibited. We do not collect data from children under 13.
13 to 18 years old: Use is permitted only with parental or guardian supervision and consent.
Over 18 years old: Use is permitted without restrictions.
Registration Information
When creating an account or participating in draws, you warrant that:
- • All information provided is true, accurate, and up to date
- • You are the legitimate owner of the email address provided
- • You will not create multiple accounts to manipulate draws
- • You will keep your login credentials confidential
4. Acceptable Use of the Platform
✅ Permitted Uses
- • Organizing secret santa among friends
- • Family gift exchanges
- • Corporate holiday celebrations
- • Supervised school events
- • Hobby and interest groups
- • Celebrations and festivities
⛔ Prohibited Uses
- • Gambling or betting
- • For-profit raffles
- • Illegal activities
- • Spam or harassment
- • Unauthorized data collection
- • Attempts to hack the system
- • Unauthorized commercial use
Consequences of Violations
Failure to comply with these rules may result in:
- • Immediate account suspension
- • Permanent ban from the platform
- • Removal of all created groups
- • Appropriate legal action
5. User Account and Security
Your Responsibilities
As the account holder, you are responsible for:
Maintaining a strong password and not sharing it with others
All actions performed under your account
Immediately reporting unauthorized access
Maintaining a valid email address for account recovery
Security Measures
We recommend the following practices:
- • Use a unique and complex password (minimum 8 characters)
- • Do not reuse passwords from other websites
- • Log out when using public computers
- • Always verify the URL before entering credentials
- • Enable two-factor authentication when available
6. User Content
Content Responsibility
You are entirely responsible for all content you create, including:
- • Group names and descriptions
- • Messages and comments
- • Gift suggestions
- • Custom rules
- • Any other text or media submitted
Prohibited Content
It is expressly prohibited to publish content that:
- • Is illegal, offensive, or discriminatory
- • Contains hate speech or violence
- • Infringes on copyrights or intellectual property
- • Contains viruses or malicious code
- • Is spam or unauthorized advertising
- • Exposes third-party personal data without consent
Content License
By publishing content on our platform, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, and sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content solely for the purpose of operating and improving the service.
7. Intellectual Property
Our Rights
All content and technology on the platform are the exclusive property of Sorteador.com.br, including:
- • Logo and visual identity
- • Source code and algorithms
- • Design and interface
- • Text and editorial content
- • Database
- • Exclusive features
- • Draw methodology
- • Marketing materials
Restricted Use
Without our prior written authorization, you MAY NOT:
- ❌ Copy, modify, or distribute our content
- ❌ Reverse-engineer the code
- ❌ Create derivative works
- ❌ Use our brand for commercial purposes
- ❌ Scrape or perform automated data collection
- ❌ Republish our content on other websites
8. Privacy and Data Protection
We take your privacy seriously. The collection, use, and protection of your personal data are governed by our
📋Complete Privacy PolicyKey Points:
- ✓ Full compliance with data protection laws
- ✓ Data is never sold to third parties
- ✓ You can request deletion at any time
- ✓ Encryption of sensitive data
- ✓ Full transparency in the use of information
9. Advertising and Monetization
💰 Google AdSense
Our platform displays Google AdSense ads to keep the service free.
By using our website, you:
- • Accept the display of relevant advertisements
- • Understand that we use cookies for personalization
- • May opt for non-personalized ads in Google settings
- • Agree that we are not responsible for ad content
Commitment to Users
- 🎯 Non-intrusive ads: No pop-ups or intrusive advertisements
- 🆕 Always free: Core features always at no cost
- 🔒 Privacy respected: Your data is not sold to advertisers
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
The service is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE", without warranties of any kind, express or implied.
We do not guarantee:
- • Uninterrupted service availability
- • Complete absence of errors or bugs
- • Specific results from using the platform
- • Fitness for particular purposes
- • Compatibility with all devices
- • Protection against all types of cyber attacks
Note: We will make our best effort to keep the service running properly, but unforeseen issues may occur.
11. Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall Sorteador.com.br, its directors, employees, or affiliates be liable for:
Direct Damages
- • Data loss
- • Service interruption
- • Draw failures
- • System errors
Indirect Damages
- • Loss of profits
- • Disputes between users
- • Reputational damages
- • Replacement costs
Maximum limit: Our total liability shall not exceed R$ 100.00 (one hundred Brazilian reais) under any circumstances.
12. Service and Terms Modifications
Service Changes
We reserve the right to, at any time:
- • Add or remove features
- • Modify the interface or design
- • Implement usage limits
- • Temporarily suspend for maintenance
- • Discontinue the service with 30 days prior notice
Terms Changes
When we modify these terms:
- • We will update the "Last updated" date
- • We will notify significant changes on the website
- • We will email registered users (for important changes)
- • We will provide 15 days for you to review before they take effect
Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
13. Special Prohibitions
🎰 Gambling Prohibition
⚠️ WARNING: This is NOT a gambling website!
Secret Santa Online is intended exclusively for recreational gift exchange draws among friends and family, with no commercial purpose.
It is EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED to use our platform for:
- ❌ Betting of any kind
- ❌ Commercial or charitable raffles
- ❌ Games that require payment to participate
- ❌ Draws with cash prizes
- ❌ Pyramid schemes or multi-level marketing
- ❌ Any activity that constitutes a criminal offense
Consequences: Violations will result in permanent ban and possible report to the competent authorities.
14. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
Brazilian Legislation
These terms are governed by the laws of the Federative Republic of Brazil, including:
- • Brazilian Civil Code
- • Consumer Defense Code (CDC)
- • General Data Protection Law (LGPD)
- • Brazilian Internet Civil Framework
Dispute Resolution
Any dispute shall preferably be resolved amicably. If not possible, the courts of the district of Sao Paulo/SP are hereby elected, to the exclusion of any other, however privileged.
15. Contact Us
Questions, suggestions, or issues? We are here to help!
📧 General Contact
- Email: contato@sorteador.com.br
- Response: Within 2 business days
🔒 Privacy and Data Protection
- Email: privacidade@sorteador.com.br
- Response: Within 15 business days
Final Agreement
By using Secret Santa Online, you confirm that you have read, understood, and fully agreed to these Terms of Use. This document constitutes the entire agreement between you and Sorteador.com.br.
Last revision: 6/1/2026 | Version 2.0