1. Operator identification
In accordance with Spanish Law 34/2002 on information society services and electronic commerce (LSSI-CE), the following identification details relate to the operator of this website and application.
- Operator (natural person): [LEGAL NAME]
- Tax identification number: [NIF/NIE]
- Contact email: [LEGAL CONTACT EMAIL]
- Contact address: [LEGAL CONTACT ADDRESS]
Hangouts Circle is currently operated by an individual, not by a company. The fields marked above are pending publication and this Legal Notice is not complete until they have been provided.
2. Website and service
Website: hangoutscircle.com. Service name: Hangouts Circle. Hangouts Circle is an online platform that provides technological tools allowing adults to discover people and activities, create hangouts, communicate with other users and arrange to meet in real life.
Unless something is explicitly identified as an activity officially organised by Hangouts Circle, hangouts are created independently by users. Hangouts Circle is not the organiser, supervisor, employer, agent, representative, security provider or guarantor of user-created hangouts.
3. Purpose of this notice
This Legal Notice sets out the identification of the operator and the conditions governing access to and use of the website and application. Use of the service is additionally governed by the Terms & Conditions and the Privacy Policy.
4. Conditions of use
Access to the platform is restricted to persons aged 18 or over. Users undertake to use the platform lawfully, in good faith, and in accordance with the Terms & Conditions, and not to use it in any way that damages the platform, its operator or other users.
The operator may restrict, suspend or terminate access where reasonably necessary and proportionate, in particular in cases of serious or repeated breaches, safety risks, harassment, fraud, underage use or unlawful use.
5. Intellectual property
The software, design, interface, name and graphic elements of Hangouts Circle are protected by intellectual and industrial property rights belonging to the operator or to its licensors. No right of reproduction, distribution, public communication or transformation is granted beyond what is strictly necessary to use the service normally.
Content uploaded by users — including photographs, hangout descriptions and messages — remains the responsibility of the user who uploaded it. Users must hold the necessary rights to the content they publish.
6. User-generated content and liability
Hangouts Circle acts as a provider of intermediation services in respect of content published by users. The operator does not review all content before publication and does not continuously monitor messages, hangouts or real-world meetings. Where the operator becomes aware of unlawful content or conduct, it will act diligently to remove it or to disable access to it, in accordance with applicable law.
Nothing in this notice excludes or limits liability where such exclusion or limitation is not permitted under applicable Spanish or European Union law, including mandatory consumer protection rules.
7. External links
The platform may contain links to third-party websites or services that the operator does not control. The operator is not responsible for the content, availability or practices of those third parties.
8. Availability
The operator does not guarantee uninterrupted availability of the platform. Access may be suspended temporarily for maintenance, technical reasons, security reasons or reasons beyond the operator's control.
9. Data protection
Information on the personal data processed by Hangouts Circle, the purposes of processing, the service providers involved and the rights available under the GDPR is set out in the Privacy Policy.
10. Applicable law
This Legal Notice is governed by Spanish law and applicable European Union law. Nothing here deprives consumers of the mandatory protections or the jurisdiction rights available to them under the law of their place of residence.
11. Contact
Legal enquiries relating to the platform can be sent to [LEGAL CONTACT EMAIL]. In an emergency, contact your local emergency services — Hangouts Circle is not an emergency service.
Fields shown as placeholders are pending publication by the operator. Until they are completed, this Legal Notice does not constitute a complete LSSI-CE disclosure.