Terms and Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Hianime ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

2. Description of Service

Hianime is a free anime streaming platform that provides access to anime content including:

• Streaming of anime series and movies
• Multiple video quality options (HD, 4K)
• Subbed and dubbed content
• Search and discovery features
• Content recommendations

The Service is provided "as is" and we reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time.

3. User Eligibility

To use our Service, you must:

• Be at least 13 years of age
• Have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms
• Not be prohibited from using the Service under applicable laws
• Comply with all local laws and regulations

If you are under 18, you represent that you have your parent's or guardian's permission to use the Service.

4. Acceptable Use Policy

4.1 Permitted Uses

You may use our Service for:

• Personal, non-commercial entertainment purposes
• Streaming anime content for your own viewing
• Sharing recommendations with friends and family
• Providing feedback and suggestions

4.2 Prohibited Uses

You agree NOT to:

• Use the Service for any commercial purposes without our written consent
• Download, copy, or redistribute content from our platform
• Attempt to circumvent any security measures or access restrictions
• Use automated tools, bots, or scripts to access the Service
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
• Upload malicious code, viruses, or harmful content
• Impersonate others or provide false information
• Engage in any illegal activities
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe on intellectual property rights

5. Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 Content Ownership

All content available on Hianime, including but not limited to anime series, movies, images, text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of their respective owners and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

5.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and view content on our platform for personal, non-commercial use only.

5.3 Restrictions

You may not:

• Copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works
• Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code
• Remove or alter any copyright notices or proprietary markings
• Use content for commercial purposes

6. User-Generated Content

6.1 Your Content

If you submit any content to us (such as feedback, comments, or suggestions), you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, modify, and distribute such content.

6.2 Content Standards

Any content you submit must:

• Be accurate and not misleading
• Not violate any laws or regulations
• Not infringe on third-party rights
• Not contain harmful or malicious code
• Be appropriate and not offensive

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

By using our Service, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.

8. Disclaimers and Limitations

8.1 Service Availability

We strive to provide continuous service but cannot guarantee 100% uptime. The Service may be temporarily unavailable due to:

• Scheduled maintenance
• Technical difficulties
• Server issues
• Third-party service disruptions

8.2 Content Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate information, we do not warrant that:

• Content information is always current or complete
• All content will be available at all times
• The Service will meet your specific requirements
• The Service will be error-free or uninterrupted

8.3 Third-Party Content

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Hianime and its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, partners, and licensors shall not be liable for:

• Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Any loss of profits, revenues, data, or use
• Any damages resulting from your use or inability to use the Service
• Any damages resulting from unauthorized access to your data
• Any damages resulting from third-party conduct or content

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the past 12 months (which is $0 for our free service).

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Hianime and its affiliates from and against any claims, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any rights of another party
• Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations

11. Termination

11.1 Termination by You

You may stop using our Service at any time. Since no registration is required, simply discontinue your use of the website.

11.2 Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, if you:

• Violate these Terms
• Engage in prohibited activities
• Pose a security risk to our Service
• Infringe on intellectual property rights

11.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination shall survive.

12. Geographic Restrictions

The Service is operated from [Country] and is intended for users worldwide. However:

• Some content may not be available in all regions due to licensing restrictions
• You are responsible for complying with local laws and regulations
• We make no representation that the Service is appropriate or available for use in all locations

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by:

• Posting the updated Terms on our website
• Updating the "Last updated" date
• Displaying a prominent notice on our website
• Sending email notifications (if applicable)

Your continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved in the courts of [Jurisdiction].

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. The invalid provision shall be replaced with a valid provision that most closely reflects the intent of the original provision.

16. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Hianime regarding the use of the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

17. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us: