1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using IQ Spark (iqsparktest.com), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.
These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the service. We reserve the right to update or modify these terms at any time without prior notice.
2. Description of Service
IQ Spark provides a free online cognitive assessment tool based on Raven's Progressive Matrices methodology. Our service includes:
- A 36-question pattern recognition test
- Automated IQ score calculation using the Wechsler scale
- Detailed analysis and percentile ranking
- Educational content about intelligence testing
The service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
3. Entertainment and Educational Purpose
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: IQ Spark is designed for entertainment and educational purposes only. The results provided by our test:
- Should NOT be used for clinical diagnosis
- Should NOT be used for educational placement decisions
- Should NOT be used for employment screening
- Should NOT be considered as a substitute for professional psychological assessment
For accurate, official IQ assessment, we strongly recommend consulting a licensed psychologist or certified testing professional who can administer standardized, validated tests in a controlled environment.
4. User Responsibilities
By using IQ Spark, you agree to:
- Use the service only for lawful purposes
- Not attempt to manipulate, hack, or disrupt the service
- Not use automated systems or bots to access the service
- Not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit any portion of the service without express written permission
- Not misrepresent your test results as official or clinical assessments
5. Intellectual Property Rights
The IQ Spark name, logo, website design, and original content are protected by intellectual property laws. You may not:
- Use our branding or trademark without permission
- Copy or redistribute our test questions
- Create derivative works based on our content
- Remove or alter any copyright notices
The Raven's Progressive Matrices methodology referenced in our test is based on publicly available scientific research and is used for educational purposes.
6. Privacy and Data
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy for detailed information about how we handle your data.
Key points:
- We do not store personal data on our servers
- Test results are calculated locally in your browser
- We use anonymous analytics for service improvement
- Third-party advertising may use cookies
7. Third-Party Content and Links
Our service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by IQ Spark. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
We may display advertisements from third-party ad networks. These ads are subject to the advertisers' own terms and privacy policies.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, IQ Spark and its operators shall not be liable for:
- Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
- Any loss of profits, data, or goodwill
- Any damages resulting from your reliance on test results
- Any interruption or cessation of service
- Any errors or inaccuracies in content
Your use of the service is at your sole risk. We provide the service on an "as is" and "as available" basis.
9. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless IQ Spark and its operators from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt arising from:
- Your use of and access to the service
- Your violation of these Terms of Service
- Your violation of any third-party right
10. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with applicable international laws, without regard to conflict of law provisions.
Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the service shall be resolved through good-faith negotiation or, if necessary, through appropriate legal channels in the jurisdiction of the service operators.
11. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. If a revision is material, we will try to provide reasonable notice prior to any new terms taking effect.
By continuing to access or use our service after revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our website or visit our About page for more information.