Terms of Service
Last updated: August 22, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using MangaSlick ("the Platform", "our Service", "the Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site.
These terms apply to all users of the Platform, including but not limited to readers, content creators, premium subscribers, and visitors. MangaSlick is a comprehensive manga and anime discovery platform offering personalized recommendations, community features, and content management tools.
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
2. Platform Features and Access
Core Features
- Content Discovery: Browse manga and anime with advanced filtering and search capabilities
- Personalized Recommendations: AI-powered suggestions based on your preferences and reading history
- Community Features: Reviews, discussions, bookmarks, and social interactions
- Reading Lists: Create and manage custom collections of your favorite content
- Progress Tracking: Keep track of your reading progress across all series
- Mobile Optimization: Full responsive design for all devices
Account Features
- User profiles with customizable preferences
- Achievement system and reading statistics
- Notification system for updates and community interactions
- Data export capabilities for your personal information
3. Data and Privacy
Data Collection and Use
- We collect personal information necessary to provide our services
- Usage data helps improve recommendations and platform performance
- All data handling complies with GDPR, CCPA, and other applicable privacy laws
- Users have full control over their data and can request deletion at any time
Cookies and Analytics
- We use cookies to enhance user experience and analyze site performance
- Google Analytics helps us understand user behavior and improve our services
- Users can control cookie preferences through their browser settings
- Essential cookies are required for platform functionality
4. Intellectual Property Rights
User-Generated Content
- Users retain ownership of their original reviews, comments, and discussions
- By posting content, users grant us a license to display and distribute it on the platform
- We respect intellectual property rights and respond promptly to valid DMCA requests
- Users may not post content they do not own or have permission to use
- All content must comply with our community guidelines and applicable laws
Platform Content
- MangaSlick serves as a discovery platform and does not host copyrighted manga content
- We provide links and information about officially available content
- All manga and anime information is used under fair use for informational purposes
- Cover images and descriptions are used for identification and discovery purposes
5. User Responsibilities
- You must provide accurate information when creating an account
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
- You must be at least 13 years old to create an account (or 16 in EU countries)
- Users under 18 should have parental supervision when using the platform
- Prohibited activities include: harassment, spam, attempting to breach security, sharing false information
- Users must respect other community members and maintain civil discourse
- Any technical abuse or attempts to circumvent platform limitations are strictly forbidden
6. Content Policy
Prohibited Content
- Illegal content or content promoting illegal activities
- Content depicting minors in sexual situations
- Hate speech, harassment, or discriminatory content
- Copyrighted material without proper authorization
- Spam, malware, or content designed to harm other users
- False or misleading information about manga/anime series
Content Moderation
- We employ both automated systems and human review for content moderation
- Users can report inappropriate content through our reporting system
- Violations may result in content removal, account warnings, or permanent suspension
- We provide an appeals process for content decisions
7. Service Availability and Modifications
Platform Availability
- We strive to maintain 99.9% uptime but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service
- Scheduled maintenance will be announced in advance when possible
- We are not liable for service disruptions beyond our reasonable control
Service Modifications
- We may modify, suspend, or discontinue features with reasonable notice
- Major changes to core functionality will be communicated at least 30 days in advance
- We reserve the right to remove or modify content that violates these terms
8. Limitation of Liability
MangaSlick provides the platform "as is" without warranties of any kind. We are not liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Loss of data, profits, or business opportunities
- Content posted by users or third parties
- Unauthorized access to your account due to your negligence
Our total liability is limited to the amount paid by you in the 12 months preceding the claim.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
- Email: support@mangaslick.com
- Legal: legal@mangaslick.com
- Instagram: @mangaslick
- Address: Available upon request for legal matters