Legal Disclaimer
Critical Information About Using Ashthornis
🔞 Mandatory Age Restriction
ADULTS ONLY - 18+ REQUIRED. Ashthornis enforces strict age restrictions. Access is permitted exclusively to individuals who have reached 18 years of age or the age of majority in their jurisdiction, whichever is higher.
By accessing this platform, you represent, warrant, and guarantee that you meet all age requirements. We employ age verification systems and actively enforce these restrictions. Attempts to bypass age verification or misrepresent your age violate our terms and may constitute legal violations.
Parents and legal guardians must actively supervise minors' internet usage. We recommend deploying parental control software and maintaining awareness of children's online activities to prevent unauthorized access to age-restricted platforms.
💸 Absolute No-Money Policy
ZERO REAL-MONEY GAMBLING OCCURS ON THIS PLATFORM. This is the foundational principle of Ashthornis and cannot be overstated:
What Ashthornis IS NOT:
- Not Real Gambling: Ashthornis is not a gambling website, online casino, or betting platform. No actual gambling occurs here.
- No Real Money Wagering: You cannot bet, stake, or wager real money, cryptocurrency, or any items of value.
- No Cash Prizes: You cannot win money, cash prizes, or anything of monetary value.
- No Financial Transactions: We don't accept deposits, process payments, or facilitate withdrawals.
- No Purchases: There are no in-app purchases, microtransactions, or paid features.
Virtual Currency Has Zero Value:
All coins, credits, points, or currencies within Ashthornis games are purely virtual simulations. They have absolutely no real-world value whatsoever. They cannot be:
- Exchanged for real money
- Converted to cryptocurrency or other valuable assets
- Traded, sold, or transferred for value
- Used to purchase real goods or services
- Redeemed for prizes, rewards, or anything of value
Not Training for Gambling:
Success on Ashthornis does not translate to gambling skill, does not indicate potential for profit in real gambling, and should not be interpreted as practice for actual wagering. Our games simulate casino experiences but do not replicate real gambling odds, risks, or outcomes.
🎠Entertainment and Recreation Only
ASHTHORNIS EXISTS SOLELY FOR ENTERTAINMENT. Our platform provides recreational gaming experiences without financial stakes, risks, or rewards. This is leisure activity, not income opportunity.
Purpose and Intent:
- Designed exclusively for fun, relaxation, and casual gaming
- Not intended to encourage, promote, or facilitate real gambling
- Does not simulate real gambling economics or probabilities accurately
- Should not be used as training or preparation for actual betting
- Success here has no bearing on real-world gambling outcomes
Healthy Usage:
While our games are designed to be engaging, users should maintain healthy relationships with entertainment. If you find yourself spending excessive time on Ashthornis, experiencing distress about virtual outcomes, or developing unhealthy gaming patterns, consider taking breaks or seeking support.
Platform Availability and Performance
Ashthornis is provided "as is" without guarantees of any kind:
No Uptime Guarantees:
We do not guarantee that Ashthornis will be available continuously or at all times. The platform may experience downtime due to maintenance, technical issues, updates, or unforeseen circumstances. We reserve the right to suspend or discontinue service temporarily or permanently without notice.
Technical Limitations:
Games may not function properly on all devices, browsers, or operating systems. Optimal performance requires:
- Modern, updated web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
- Sufficient device processing power and memory
- Stable internet connection
- JavaScript enabled
- Compatible screen resolution
Bugs and Errors:
Software may contain bugs, glitches, or errors that affect gameplay. Virtual game outcomes, balances, or features may malfunction. We make no warranties regarding error-free operation.
User Responsibility and Assumption of Risk
By using Ashthornis, you accept full responsibility for:
Legal Compliance:
You are solely responsible for determining whether your access to Ashthornis complies with laws in your jurisdiction. Some locations may restrict access to social casino platforms even without real-money gambling. You must ensure your use is lawful.
Age Verification:
You are responsible for providing truthful information during age verification. Misrepresenting your age violates our terms and may constitute fraud.
Device Security:
You are responsible for securing your devices and protecting stored data. We are not liable for unauthorized access to your device or locally stored information.
Understanding the Service:
You acknowledge understanding that Ashthornis is free entertainment, not real gambling, and involves no financial risks or rewards.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Ashthornis and its operators shall not be liable for:
- Any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages
- Loss of profits, revenue, data, or virtual currency/progress
- Interruption of service or inability to access the platform
- Technical errors, bugs, or malfunctions
- Unauthorized access to your device or data
- Any damages arising from your use or inability to use Ashthornis
Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount you paid to access Ashthornis (which is zero, as our service is entirely free).
No Professional Advice
Ashthornis does not provide professional advice of any kind:
- Not Financial Advice: Nothing on this platform constitutes financial, investment, or monetary advice.
- Not Legal Advice: We provide no legal counsel regarding gambling laws, regulations, or your rights.
- Not Gambling Strategy: Our platform does not teach effective gambling strategies or techniques.
- Not Therapeutic Services: We do not provide mental health services or gambling addiction treatment.
For professional assistance in any of these areas, consult qualified experts. Do not rely on Ashthornis content for important decisions.
Responsible Gaming Support
Although Ashthornis involves no real-money gambling, we care about responsible gaming principles. If you or someone you know struggles with gambling issues, professional help is available:
GambleAware
Website: www.gambleaware.org
Leading UK charity providing free information, advice, and support for anyone affected by problem gambling.
GamCare
Website: www.gamcare.org.uk
Provides support, information, and advice to anyone affected by gambling problems. Operates the National Gambling Helpline.
Gambling Therapy
Website: www.gamblingtherapy.org
Global service offering free practical advice and emotional support to anyone affected by problem gambling.
Intellectual Property Rights
All content on Ashthornis is protected by intellectual property laws. The Ashthornis name, logo, games, graphics, text, code, and other content are owned by Ashthornis or our licensors.
You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works, publicly display, or commercially exploit any content without express written permission. Your license to use Ashthornis is limited to personal, non-commercial entertainment.
Jurisdictional Variations
Ashthornis is accessible worldwide, but laws vary by jurisdiction. You are responsible for compliance with local laws. Some jurisdictions may:
- Prohibit or restrict access to social casino platforms
- Impose different age requirements
- Regulate online gaming differently than other regions
- Have specific consumer protection or gaming laws
Research your local laws before using Ashthornis. We make no representation that access is lawful in your jurisdiction.
Modifications and Termination
We reserve comprehensive rights to modify or terminate Ashthornis:
- Add, remove, or change games without notice
- Alter platform features, design, or functionality
- Update terms, policies, or this disclaimer
- Suspend or terminate service temporarily or permanently
- Deny access to any user for any reason
Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance. We are not liable for any consequences of modifications or service termination.
Final Acknowledgment
By accessing and using Ashthornis, you acknowledge and agree that:
- You are 18 years of age or older
- You understand Ashthornis involves zero real-money gambling
- The platform is purely for entertainment and recreation
- Virtual currencies have no real-world value
- You use the platform at your own risk
- You have read and understood this disclaimer, our Terms of Service, and Privacy Policy
- You accept all limitations of liability and disclaimers
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THIS DISCLAIMER, IMMEDIATELY STOP USING ASHTHORNIS.
Ashthornis is designed for safe, enjoyable entertainment. Play responsibly, understand the platform's nature, and remember: it's just for fun!