Legal Notice
Last updated: December 2024
1. Company Information
Company Name: mahlzig
Website: mahlzig
Jurisdiction: England and Wales, United Kingdom
Business Type: Entertainment Gaming Platform
Contact Email: legal@mahlzig.com
2. Service Description
mahlzig operates as an entertainment gaming platform providing browser-based games for recreational purposes. Our services include:
- Access to various browser-based entertainment games
- Community features including game reviews and ratings
- Customer support and technical assistance
- Educational content about responsible gaming
Important Notice: All games provided on our platform are for entertainment purposes only and do not involve real money, financial transactions, or monetary rewards of any kind.
3. Legal Disclaimers
3.1 Entertainment Only
mahlzig is an entertainment platform only. We do not operate as a gambling service, casino, or betting platform. All games are provided for recreational purposes and do not involve:
- Real money transactions
- Financial rewards or prizes
- Gambling activities
- Monetary betting or wagering
3.2 Age Restrictions
Our services are strictly limited to users who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly provide services to minors and take reasonable steps to verify user age through our age verification system.
3.3 No Gambling License Required
As our platform does not involve real money or gambling activities, we do not require a gambling license under UK law. Our services fall under entertainment and recreational activities.
4. Intellectual Property
4.1 Trademarks
The name "mahlzig" and associated logos, graphics, and branding are trademarks of mahlzig. All rights reserved.
4.2 Copyright
All content on our platform, including games, graphics, text, and software, is protected by copyright laws. Users may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without explicit written permission.
4.3 Third-Party Content
Some content may be used under license from third parties. All third-party intellectual property rights are respected and acknowledged.
5. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, mahlzig disclaims all liability for:
- Any loss or damage arising from the use of our services
- Technical issues, downtime, or service interruptions
- User-generated content or third-party links
- Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by the user for our services (which is currently zero as our services are free).
6. Data Protection Compliance
mahlzig is committed to compliance with UK data protection laws, including:
- UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)
- Data Protection Act 2018
- Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations
For detailed information about our data practices, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
7. Accessibility
We strive to make our platform accessible to all users. We are committed to:
- Following web accessibility guidelines (WCAG 2.1)
- Providing alternative text for images
- Ensuring keyboard navigation compatibility
- Maintaining readable color contrasts
If you encounter accessibility issues, please contact us at accessibility@mahlzig.com
8. Regulatory Compliance
8.1 UK Regulations
Our platform operates in compliance with applicable UK laws and regulations, including:
- Consumer Protection Regulations
- Electronic Commerce Regulations
- Data Protection Legislation
- Age Verification Requirements
8.2 Content Standards
All content on our platform adheres to UK content standards and does not contain:
- Illegal or harmful content
- Age-inappropriate material
- Discriminatory or offensive content
- Misleading or fraudulent information
9. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from the use of our services shall be resolved through:
- Initial Contact: Direct communication with our support team
- Mediation: Alternative dispute resolution where appropriate
- Legal Proceedings: Courts of England and Wales as a last resort
We encourage users to contact us first to resolve any issues amicably.
10. Updates and Changes
This Legal Notice may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in our services or legal requirements. Users will be notified of material changes through:
- Website notifications
- Email communications (where applicable)
- Updated timestamps on this page
11. Contact Information
For legal inquiries, please contact us:
Legal Department: legal@mahlzig.com
Data Protection Officer: dpo@mahlzig.com
General Support: support@mahlzig.com
Accessibility: accessibility@mahlzig.com
12. Responsible Gaming Resources
While our platform does not involve real money gambling, we support responsible gaming practices and provide resources for users who may need assistance:
- GamCare - UK gambling support charity
- BeGambleAware - Responsible gambling information
- NHS Gambling Addiction Support
13. Force Majeure
mahlzig shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to:
- Natural disasters
- Government actions
- Internet or telecommunications failures
- Acts of war or terrorism
14. Severability
If any provision of this Legal Notice is found to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.