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Last Updated: October 2025

⚠️ CRITICAL DISCLAIMER - READ CAREFULLY

This practice test is provided FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. By using this service, you acknowledge and agree to all terms, disclaimers, and limitations set forth in this document.

1. Disclaimer of Affiliation

NO OFFICIAL AFFILIATION

This practice test is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or connected to:

NWEA (Northwest Evaluation Association)
MAP Growth® (Measures of Academic Progress)
Any school district or educational institution
Any official testing organization

MAP Growth® is a registered trademark of NWEA. This practice test is an independent, unofficial resource created for general educational purposes.

2. No Representations or Warranties

2.1 Accuracy of Content

We make NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, or GUARANTEES regarding:

The accuracy, validity, or reliability of test questions
The correlation between practice test scores and actual MAP Growth scores
The predictive value of results for academic performance
The appropriateness of questions for any specific grade level
The alignment with official MAP Growth test content or format

2.2 No Predictive Value

IMPORTANT: Your score on this practice test does NOT predict, estimate, or indicate how you would perform on an actual MAP Growth test or any other standardized assessment. This practice test should NOT be used for:

Educational placement decisions
Assessment of academic ability or achievement
Evaluation of readiness for grade advancement
Diagnosis of learning needs or disabilities
Any official educational or administrative purpose

3. Limitation of Liability

USE AT YOUR OWN RISK

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, we (BoredGames and its creators, operators, and affiliates) SHALL NOT BE LIABLE for any damages, losses, or consequences arising from:

Use or inability to use this practice test
Reliance on test results or scores
Decisions made based on test performance
Technical errors, inaccuracies, or service interruptions
Any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages

This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of education, academic opportunities, time, emotional distress, or any other intangible losses.

4. Indemnification

By using this service, you agree to INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, and HOLD HARMLESS BoredGames, its creators, operators, affiliates, and any related parties from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

Your use of this practice test
Your violation of these terms
Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations
Any decisions or actions you take based on test results

5. Terms of Service

5.1 Geographic Restrictions

This service is available ONLY to users physically located within the United States. Use from any other location is prohibited. We reserve the right to block access from non-U.S. IP addresses without notice.

5.2 Age Requirements

This service is intended for users aged 13 and older. Users under 13 may only use this service with explicit parental or guardian consent and supervision. We comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

5.3 Acceptable Use

You agree to use this service only for lawful purposes. You will NOT:

Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or extract source code
Use automated tools or bots to access the service
Attempt to circumvent geographic restrictions
Misrepresent results or use them for fraudulent purposes
Reproduce, distribute, or sell content from this service

5.4 No Warranty

This service is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

5.5 Right to Modify or Discontinue

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue this service at any time, with or without notice, for any reason. We are not liable for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the service.

6. Privacy Policy

6.1 Information We Collect

We collect ONLY the following anonymized, non-personally identifiable information:

Location Data: Your U.S. state (derived from IP address, but the IP address itself is NOT stored)
Test Performance: Scores, subject breakdowns, and time spent
Test Configuration: Duration selected, number of questions
Timestamps: Date and time of test completion

What We DO NOT Collect:

Names, email addresses, or usernames
IP addresses (only used temporarily for geographic verification)
Device identifiers or fingerprints
Cookies for tracking purposes
Any personally identifiable information (PII)

6.2 How We Use Information

The anonymized data we collect is used solely for:

Displaying your test results to you
Storing your historical results locally on your device (via localStorage)
Potential future aggregated analytics (never tied to individuals)

6.3 Data Storage

All data is stored LOCALLY on your device using browser localStorage. We do NOT transmit your test results to any server. Your data remains on your device and under your control.

6.4 Third-Party Services

We use ipapi.co for IP-based geolocation to verify U.S. location. This service may have its own privacy policy. We do not share any other data with third parties.

6.5 Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to:

Clear Your Data: Delete all stored results from your browser's localStorage at any time
Export Your Data: Download your test history as a JSON file
Refuse Service: Not use the service if you disagree with data collection

6.6 Data Security

Since data is stored locally on your device, security depends on your device's security. We recommend using updated browsers and maintaining good device security practices.

6.7 COPPA Compliance

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Because we collect NO personally identifiable information from any user, we comply with COPPA requirements. Parents may review and delete their child's locally stored data at any time.

7. Educational Guidance

For Parents, Teachers, and Students:

This practice test is designed as a casual, informal learning tool. For accurate assessment of academic progress and readiness:

Consult with qualified educational professionals
Pursue official MAP Growth testing through your school
Work with licensed tutors or educational specialists
Use multiple assessment methods and resources

This practice test should be viewed as ONE tool among many for skill practice, NOT as a definitive measure of ability or achievement.

8. Intellectual Property

All content, including questions, design, and code, is the property of BoredGames or used under fair use for educational purposes. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without permission.

MAP Growth® is a registered trademark of NWEA. We claim no ownership or affiliation.

9. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the United States and the state where the service operators are located, without regard to conflict of law principles.

10. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms. Check this page periodically for updates.

12. Contact Information

For questions about these terms or privacy practices, this is a free educational resource provided as-is. For general inquiries, visit the main BoredGames website.

Final Reminder:

By using this practice test, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to all terms, disclaimers, and limitations set forth in this document. You accept full responsibility for any use of this service and any consequences resulting from such use.

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