Tactical Data Link Arma Reforger Mod

================================================================================ TACTICAL DATA LINK (TDL) MOD LICENSE AGREEMENT ================================================================================ This mod ("TDL Mod" or "Tactical Data Link Mod") is licensed under the Arma Public License (APL). Additionally, this mod incorporates optional integration with an external online service operated by BLUFOR (blufor.info). IMPORTANT TAKEAWAY (CRITICAL): If you use TDL on ANY server that uses BLUFOR (tdl.blufor.info) features, you agree to the Terms of Service at https://tdl.blufor.info/terms and the Privacy Policy at https://tdl.blufor.info/privacy — EVEN IF you did not initiate, configure, or intend the connection yourself. If you do not agree, do not use TDL on servers that use BLUFOR features. ================================================================================ SECTION A: ARMA PUBLIC LICENSE ================================================================================ The source code, assets, and materials of this mod are released under the Arma Public License (APL). Full license text: https://www.bohemia.net/community/licenses/arma-public-license -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BRIEF SUMMARY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: This summary has no legal effect and is only informatory. The only legally binding provisions are those in the full text of the APL. With this licence you are free to adapt (modify, rework, or update) and share (copy, distribute, or transmit) the material under the following conditions: * ATTRIBUTION - You must attribute the material in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the material). * NONCOMMERCIAL - You may not use this material for any commercial purposes. * ARMA ONLY - You may not convert or adapt this material to be used in other games than Arma. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KEY DEFINITIONS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Adapted Material" means material subject to Copyright and Similar Rights that is derived from or based upon the Licensed Material and in which the Licensed Material is translated, altered, arranged, transformed, or otherwise modified. 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TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE, IN NO EVENT WILL THE LICENSOR BE LIABLE TO YOU ON ANY LEGAL THEORY FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, OR OTHER LOSSES, COSTS, EXPENSES, OR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THIS LICENSE OR USE OF THE LICENSED MATERIAL. ================================================================================ SECTION B: EXTERNAL SERVICE INTEGRATION ================================================================================ TDL optionally integrates with an external online service hosted at https://tdl.blufor.info ("BLUFOR Service") for additional functionality, including: * Image processing, quantization, and display capabilities * Map metadata, layers, and user-placed marker storage and sync * Real-time position and marker data synced between game servers and clients * Server registration and management (including invitation codes and multiple API keys per server) * Cloud-based data storage, transmission, and short-lived messaging * API access for server integration -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TERMS OF SERVICE ACCEPTANCE (CRITICAL) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Full Terms of Service: https://tdl.blufor.info/terms Full Privacy Policy: https://tdl.blufor.info/privacy The Privacy Policy is incorporated into the Terms by reference and describes the categories of information collected, subprocessors used, retention, and security practices. TDL MAY CONNECT TO BLUFOR SERVICES AUTOMATICALLY BASED ON THE SERVER YOU JOIN. BY USING TDL ON A SERVER THAT USES BLUFOR (tdl.blufor.info) FEATURES, YOU ARE CONSIDERED TO BE USING THE EXTERNAL SERVICE FEATURES AND YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY ABOVE — EVEN IF YOU PERSONALLY DID NOT INITIATE OR CONFIGURE THE CONNECTION. If you do not agree to the Terms of Service or Privacy Policy, do not use TDL on servers that use BLUFOR features. BY USING THE EXTERNAL SERVICE FEATURES, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT: 1. You have read and agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy at the URLs above. 2. You grant the Service permission to process, store, and transmit data as described in those Terms, including transmitting marker, position, map, and messaging data between integrated game servers and clients. 3. You are responsible for ensuring any content you upload complies with the Terms of Service, including prohibitions on illegal, copyrighted, explicit, or otherwise prohibited content. 4. Image content you upload may be submitted to third-party content moderation APIs (for example, OpenAI) for automated safety and policy checks, and content that is flagged may be rejected or removed. 5. Your use of the Service is subject to content moderation and may be suspended or terminated for violations. 6. The external service is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SERVICE INDEPENDENCE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The BLUFOR Service is: * NOT affiliated with Bohemia Interactive or Arma Reforger * Operated independently from this mod's source code distribution * Subject to its own terms, conditions, and policies * Optional - the mod can function without external service features Use of the TDL mod source code under the APL does not require use of the external service. The APL license applies solely to the mod's source code and assets. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- API KEY RESPONSIBILITIES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you integrate a server with the BLUFOR Service: * You are responsible for the security of your API keys * You must not share or expose API keys publicly * You are responsible for all actions taken using your credentials * You must comply with API rate limits and fair use policies -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA PROCESSING NOTICE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- When using external service features, the following data may be processed: * Image files uploaded for processing (including derivatives submitted to third-party moderation APIs) * Maps, layers, and user-placed markers * Marker and position data synced between game servers and clients * Server metadata (name, status, player counts, network counts, device counts) and network/device state snapshots * Command queue items and execution history * Event logs and activity data * Account, session, and server-integration state * Short-lived messaging or delivery payloads (which may auto-expire on a schedule) Image and map asset data may be stored in Cloudflare R2 (or compatible object storage). Application data is stored in databases and caches (such as MongoDB and Redis) operated by us or our hosting providers. All data in transit uses encrypted HTTPS connections. For full details on subprocessors, retention, and security, see the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. ================================================================================ CONTACT INFORMATION ================================================================================ For questions regarding this license or the external service: Email: contact@blufor.info For the full Arma Public License: https://www.bohemia.net/community/licenses/arma-public-license For BLUFOR Terms of Service: https://tdl.blufor.info/terms For BLUFOR Privacy Policy: https://tdl.blufor.info/privacy ================================================================================ BOHEMIA INTERACTIVE NOTICE ================================================================================ Bohemia Interactive a.s. is not a party to this License, and makes no warranty whatsoever in connection with the Licensed Material. Except for the limited purpose of indicating that the Licensed Material is shared under the Arma Public License, Bohemia Interactive a.s. does not authorize the use of the trademarks "Arma", "Bohemia Interactive" or any related trademark or logo without prior written consent. ================================================================================ © 2025-2026 TDL Mod Authors. Licensed under the Arma Public License (APL). External service operated by BLUFOR (blufor.info). Section B last aligned with BLUFOR Terms of Service: 2026-05-02. ================================================================================