Terms of Use

By accessing or using AnimeNextSeason, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.

Continued use of this website constitutes acceptance of these terms, including any future modifications. We reserve the right to update these terms at any time, with changes becoming effective immediately upon posting.

What This Site Is

AnimeNextSeason is an independently operated entertainment news website covering anime, movies, and TV shows. The site is operated as a solo venture by Jan Varga (MaskaThor), based in Bratislava, Slovakia, and has been running since 2018.

Independence & Funding

To ensure 100% editorial integrity, AnimeNextSeason is 100% affiliate-free. We do not use affiliate links or earn commissions from product or streaming recommendations. The site is supported solely through display advertising to ensure our news and “Where to Watch” guides remain completely unbiased. For full details, see our Editorial Policy.

Our Original Content

All original content published on AnimeNextSeason — including written articles, news posts, guides, tutorials, tier lists, rankings, analysis, commentary, and website design — is owned by AnimeNextSeason / Jan Varga and protected by international copyright laws.

Third-Party Content & Fair Use

AnimeNextSeason uses third-party materials including anime screenshots, promotional artwork, movie posters, and other copyrighted content under the principles of Fair Use (17 U.S.C. § 107) for purposes of news reporting, commentary, criticism, review, and transformative use in guides and analysis.

We do not claim ownership of anime, movies, TV shows, or other entertainment properties. All intellectual property rights belong to their respective copyright holders, studios, publishers, and licensors.

Trademarks

Product names, company names, and logos mentioned on this site are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Their use does not imply endorsement by those trademark owners.

What You May Do

• Access and read content for personal, non-commercial use
• Share links to articles on social media
• Quote brief excerpts with proper attribution and a link back to the source

What You May NOT Do

• Scraping & Automation: Use bots, scrapers, crawlers, or automated tools to extract, copy, or harvest content without written permission
• Content Theft: Republish, copy, or distribute articles, guides, or tier lists on other websites without authorization
• Attribution Removal: Remove, alter, or obscure author bylines, credits, or source attribution
• Commercial Use: Use our content for commercial purposes without a licensing agreement
• Plagiarism: Present our content as your own original work
• Malicious Activity: Attempt to hack, deface, or compromise the website’s security or functionality
• Spam: Send unsolicited commercial messages through our contact forms

Accuracy Efforts

Every reasonable effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information. However, entertainment industry information — release dates, casting, streaming availability — changes frequently and without notice. Unconfirmed information is labeled as such but may ultimately prove inaccurate. All content is provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis with no guarantees of accuracy, completeness, or timeliness.

No Professional Advice

Content on AnimeNextSeason is for entertainment and informational purposes only. Nothing on this site should be considered professional financial, legal, investment, technical, or medical advice.

User Responsibility

• Verify critical information with official sources before making decisions
• Check publication dates for time-sensitive content
• Use judgment when following guides, recommendations, or tier lists

External Links

AnimeNextSeason contains links to third-party websites, streaming platforms, and services. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, practices, or privacy policies of any external sites. When you click external links, you leave AnimeNextSeason and become subject to those third parties’ own terms and policies.

AnimeNextSeason does not participate in affiliate programs and earns no commissions from any external links.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, AnimeNextSeason and Jan Varga (MaskaThor) shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from use of this website — including but not limited to errors or inaccuracies in content, actions of third-party services, decisions made based on site content, website downtime or technical issues, or lost profits or business opportunities.

Maximum Liability: Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you to access this website — which is zero, as the site is free.

AnimeNextSeason respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe content on this site infringes your copyright, please send a DMCA notice to contact@animenextseason.com including:

• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
• The URL of the infringing material on this site
• Your contact information
• A good faith statement that the use is not authorized
• A statement under penalty of perjury that the information is accurate and you are authorized to act
• Your physical or electronic signature

Counter-notices may be submitted using the same contact if you believe content was removed in error.

Your privacy matters. Please review our Privacy Policy for full details on how data is collected, used, and protected. In brief: advertising cookies are managed by Mediavine, and anonymous analytics are used to improve site performance. We do not sell personal information.

AnimeNextSeason is intended for general audiences. If you are under 13 years old, you may only use this website with the supervision and consent of a parent or legal guardian. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted information, please contact us immediately.

These Terms of Use may be modified at any time without prior notice. Changes become effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms. The “Last Updated” date at the bottom of this page reflects the most recent revision.

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access for any user who violates these Terms of Use, remove content that breaches these terms, or pursue legal action against users engaged in prohibited activities. Users may discontinue use of the website at any time.

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the Slovak Republic. Any legal disputes arising from use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Bratislava, Slovakia. The authoritative version of these Terms is in English — any translations are provided for convenience only.

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, with all remaining provisions staying in full force and effect.

Site Owner: Jan Varga (MaskaThor)
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
Email: contact@animenextseason.com
Contact Form: Contact Page