Terms & Conditions
Please read these terms carefully before using our social casino gaming services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to SocialGamez NZ. These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at socialgameznz.com and all related services (collectively, the "Service") operated by SocialGamez NZ ("us," "we," or "our").
By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.
2. Description of Service
SocialGamez NZ provides social casino gaming services for entertainment purposes only. Our games simulate casino-style gaming experiences but do not involve real money gambling, wagering, or the opportunity to win real money or prizes.
All games are provided for entertainment and social interaction purposes only. This is not a gambling site and no real money can be won or lost.
3. Eligibility
To use our Service, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Be legally capable of entering into binding contracts
- Not be prohibited from using the Service under New Zealand law
- Reside in a jurisdiction where access to our Service is legal
By using our Service, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements.
4. User Accounts
4.1 Account Creation
To access certain features of our Service, you must create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information as necessary.
4.2 Account Security
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
4.3 Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time for violation of these Terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion.
5. Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the Service to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringe upon the rights of others
- Transmit harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Interfere with the proper functioning of the Service
- Use automated systems or bots to access the Service
- Engage in any form of cheating or exploitation
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
6. Virtual Currency and Items
Our games may include virtual currency, chips, or other virtual items ("Virtual Items"). These Virtual Items:
- Have no real-world monetary value
- Cannot be exchanged for real money
- Cannot be transferred between users
- Are provided for entertainment purposes only
- May be lost if your account is terminated
7. Intellectual Property
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by SocialGamez NZ and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of our content without our prior written consent.
8. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information.
9. Disclaimers
The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding:
- The reliability, accuracy, or completeness of the Service
- The availability or uninterrupted access to the Service
- The security of the Service
- The fitness of the Service for any particular purpose
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by New Zealand law, SocialGamez NZ shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the Service.
11. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless SocialGamez NZ and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.
12. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including breach of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.
13. 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 these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.
14. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect. Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
15. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
16. Responsible Gaming
SocialGamez NZ is committed to promoting responsible gaming practices. While our games do not involve real money, we encourage all users to:
- Set time limits for gaming sessions
- Take regular breaks
- Seek help if gaming becomes problematic
- Contact the Problem Gambling Foundation of New Zealand if needed
For support, contact the Gambling Helpline NZ at 0800 654 655 or visit pgf.nz.
17. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
legal@socialgameznz.com
support@socialgameznz.com
+64 9 123 4567
Monday - Friday: 9 AM - 6 PM NZST
SocialGamez NZ
123 Queen Street
Auckland 1010
New Zealand
Important Notice
This site is for entertainment purposes only. No real money gambling. Virtual credits have no monetary value. Must be 18+ to play. Play responsibly and seek help if gaming becomes problematic.