Welcome to SlapMax. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the SlapMax website, including all content, features, and services offered on or through the site. Please read these Terms carefully before using our service.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using SlapMax, 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. The materials contained on this website are protected by applicable copyright and trademark law.
Your continued use of the website following the posting of any changes to these Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes. We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice, and it is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically.
These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service. By using the Service, you also agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which are incorporated into these Terms by reference.
2. Description of Service
SlapMax is an independent online casino review and comparison platform. We provide editorial reviews, ratings, bonus information, and general guidance related to online casinos and gambling services. Our content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only.
We do not operate any online casino, process any wagers, or provide gambling services of any kind. SlapMax acts solely as a publisher of casino-related content and an affiliate referral service. The casinos and gambling platforms listed on our site are operated by independent third parties.
While we strive to keep all information accurate and up-to-date, we make no guarantees regarding the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of any information presented on the site. Casino terms, bonuses, and availability may change without notice and are subject to the terms and conditions of the respective casino operators.
3. User Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years of age (or the legal gambling age in your jurisdiction, whichever is higher) to use this website. By accessing SlapMax, you represent and warrant that you meet the minimum age requirement and that online gambling is legal in your jurisdiction.
SlapMax does not target users in jurisdictions where online gambling is prohibited. It is your sole responsibility to determine whether your use of this website and any subsequent engagement with online casinos is lawful in your jurisdiction. We accept no liability for any use of our site in violation of local, state, or national laws.
Certain casino offers and promotions listed on our site may be restricted to specific geographic regions. We make reasonable efforts to indicate regional availability, but we cannot guarantee the accuracy of such information at all times. Always verify eligibility directly with the casino operator before registering.
4. Account Registration
Certain features of SlapMax may require you to create an account. When registering, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You are responsible for safeguarding the password associated with your account.
You agree not to disclose your password to any third party and to take sole responsibility for any activities or actions under your account, whether or not you have authorised such activities or actions. You must notify us immediately upon becoming aware of any breach of security or unauthorised use of your account.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at our sole discretion if we believe that your conduct violates these Terms, is harmful to other users, or is otherwise objectionable. We may also suspend or terminate accounts that have been inactive for an extended period.
5. Affiliate Disclosure
SlapMax participates in affiliate marketing programmes, which means we may receive commission payments when you click on links to online casinos featured on our site and subsequently register or make a deposit. This is how we fund our operations and maintain free access to our reviews and content.
Our affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial independence. Casino ratings and reviews are based on our proprietary evaluation methodology and are not affected by commercial relationships. We are committed to providing honest, unbiased assessments regardless of any affiliate partnerships.
For full transparency, links to casino operators on our site may contain affiliate tracking parameters. We encourage users to review our Editorial Policy for a detailed explanation of how we maintain editorial integrity while operating an affiliate business model.
6. User Content & Reviews
Users may submit reviews, comments, and other content ("User Content") to SlapMax. By submitting User Content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual licence to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute such content in connection with the operation of the Service.
You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to submit User Content and that such content does not infringe the intellectual property rights of any third party. You agree not to submit content that is defamatory, obscene, threatening, or otherwise objectionable.
We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to monitor, edit, or remove any User Content at our sole discretion. We do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of any User Content. User-submitted reviews reflect the personal opinions of individual users and should not be construed as professional advice or official SlapMax editorial content.
7. Intellectual Property
All content on SlapMax, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, data compilations, and software, is the property of SlapMax or its content suppliers and is protected by New Zealand and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of SlapMax.
The SlapMax name, logo, and all related product and service names, design marks, and slogans are trademarks of SlapMax. You may not use these marks without our prior written permission. All other trademarks not owned by SlapMax that appear on this site are the property of their respective owners.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, or otherwise exploit any content from this website without our express written consent. Limited excerpts may be used for non-commercial purposes provided appropriate credit and a link to the original content are included.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. SlapMax does not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.
We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information on the Service. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. SlapMax disclaims all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other visitor to the Service.
Online gambling involves financial risk. SlapMax is not responsible for any losses incurred through gambling activities at casinos listed on our site. We strongly encourage responsible gambling and recommend that you never wager more than you can afford to lose. If you believe you have a gambling problem, please seek professional help.
9. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL SLAPMAX, ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICE.
SlapMax shall not be held liable for any damages arising from: (i) errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies of content; (ii) personal injury or property damage resulting from your access to and use of our Service; (iii) any unauthorised access to or use of our secure servers; (iv) any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from our Service; or (v) any bugs, viruses, or the like transmitted through our Service by any third party.
Our total liability to you for all claims arising from or related to the Service shall not exceed the amount you have paid us, if any, in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim. This limitation of liability applies to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.
10. Third-Party Links
SlapMax contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos, payment providers, and other gambling-related services. These links are provided solely for your convenience and information. We have no control over the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
When you click on a link to an online casino or other third-party service, you leave SlapMax and are subject to the terms and conditions and privacy policies of that third-party site. We strongly advise you to read the terms and privacy policy of every third-party site you visit, particularly online casinos where real money is involved.
SlapMax does not endorse, warrant, or assume responsibility for any products, services, content, or practices of any third-party sites or services linked from our platform. Any transactions you enter into with third parties through links on our site are solely between you and the third party. We shall not be liable for any loss or damage incurred as a result of such dealings.
11. Modifications to Terms
SlapMax reserves the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will make reasonable efforts to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.
We will indicate the date of the most recent revision at the top of this page. By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, in whole or in part, please stop using the website and the Service.
We encourage you to periodically review these Terms for any changes. Changes to these Terms are effective when they are posted on this page. Your continued use of the Service following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. The waiver of any such right or provision will be effective only if in writing and signed by a duly authorised representative of SlapMax. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and SlapMax regarding our Service.
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at legal@slapmax.com.