MachTechNews.com
Last Updated: February 2025
This Legal & Compliance page outlines the regulatory standards, legal obligations, editorial principles, and corporate responsibilities under which MachTechNews.com (“MachTech News”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) operates.
MachTech News is owned and managed by BG ART MEDIA LTD, located at:
BG ART MEDIA LTD
152 Prof. Tsvetan Lazarov Blvd.
Sofia, Bulgaria
All legal, editorial, compliance, privacy, and general inquiries should be directed to:
info (at) machtechnews (dot) com
By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge and agree to the policies, standards, and legal terms outlined below.
1. Corporate & Legal Responsibility
MachTechNews.com operates as a professional digital media and information service within the fields of mechanical engineering, industrial technologies, automation, robotics, and innovation.
We adhere to all relevant international, regional, and national laws governing:
- Data protection and privacy
- Digital media and online publishing
- Transparency and advertising standards
- Copyright and intellectual property
- Accessibility obligations
- Consumer protection rules
- Ethical and responsible journalism
We maintain internal review procedures to ensure ongoing legal and regulatory compliance.
2. Regulatory Compliance Framework
MachTechNews.com complies with the following legal and regulatory standards:
2.1 GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
We comply with Regulation (EU) 2016/679, ensuring:
- Lawful, fair, and transparent processing
- Purpose limitation
- Data minimization
- Accuracy and integrity
- Storage limitation
- Appropriate security measures
- Respect for all data subject rights
Requests under GDPR (access, erasure, correction, objection, etc.) may be submitted to:
info (at) machtechnews (dot) com
2.2 CCPA/CPRA (California Privacy Rights)
MachTechNews.com honors California residents’ rights, including:
- Right to know
- Right to delete
- Right to correct
- Right to opt out of selling or sharing personal information
- Right to non-discrimination in service
All CCPA/CPRA requests should be submitted to:
info (at) machtechnews (dot) com
2.3 ePrivacy Directive (EU Cookie Law)
We comply with cookie consent requirements by:
- Requesting user consent for non-essential cookies
- Providing clear explanations of cookie usage
- Allowing users to modify cookie preferences
For full details, see our unified Privacy & Cookie Policy.
2.4 Digital Services Act (EU DSA)
As an online content publisher, MachTechNews.com meets DSA obligations, including:
- Transparent identification of editorial and commercial content
- User mechanisms for reporting harmful or unlawful content
- Responsible content moderation practices
- Clear contact details for regulatory notices
DSA-related notices may be sent to:
info (at) machtechnews (dot) com
2.5 Digital Markets Act (EU DMA)
While not classified as a “gatekeeper,” we respect core DMA transparency standards in advertising, data use, and interoperability.
3. Editorial Integrity & Professional Standards
MachTechNews.com adheres to rigorous editorial principles designed to ensure credibility and journalistic integrity.
3.1 Editorial Principles
- Accuracy, clarity, and factual reliability
- Balanced coverage and independent reporting
- Clear distinction between editorial articles and paid content
- Transparent correction procedures
3.2 Verification & Sources
Our editorial team validates information using:
- Official industry sources
- Corporate announcements
- Expert commentary
- Primary technical documentation
- Peer-reviewed research (when applicable)
3.3 Sponsored Content Identification
Sponsored articles or partner content are prominently labeled (“Sponsored”, “Advertorial”, or “Partner Content”).
3.4 Conflict of Interest Protection
Editors and contributors must disclose relationships with companies or organizations related to the topics they cover.
4. Intellectual Property & Copyright
4.1 Ownership
All original articles, visuals, branding assets, and digital materials on MachTechNews.com are protected intellectual property of BG ART MEDIA LTD, unless otherwise stated.
4.2 Restrictions on Use
Without prior written permission, users may not:
- Republish or redistribute our content
- Copy or modify our materials
- Use our trademarks or design assets
- Extract content for commercial exploitation
4.3 Licensing & Permission Requests
Requests for reprint rights or content licensing may be submitted to:
info (at) machtechnews (dot) com
5. Advertising Compliance
MachTechNews.com follows global advertising guidelines including:
- EU consumer protection standards
- IAB Europe recommendations
- Google Publisher Policies
- Requirements for truthful, non-deceptive advertising
Paid content and advertising units are always distinguished from editorial content for full transparency.
For business or advertising inquiries, contact:
info (at) machtechnews (dot) com
6. Accessibility Statement (WCAG 2.1)
MachTechNews.com is committed to meeting WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.
We aim to ensure that all visitors—including those with disabilities—have equal access to:
- Readable, high-contrast content
- Keyboard-navigable interfaces
- Responsive layouts
- Text alternatives for images where applicable
- Properly structured headings and semantic markup
Accessibility issues or improvement requests may be reported to:
info (at) machtechnews (dot) com
7. Legal Disclaimers
7.1 No Professional Advice
All content is provided for informational and editorial purposes and does not constitute technical, engineering, legal, or financial advice.
7.2 No Warranties
The content and services are provided “as is” without guarantees of accuracy, completeness, or continuous availability.
7.3 Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, MachTech News and BG ART MEDIA LTD disclaim liability for:
- Indirect or consequential damages
- Loss of profits or business interruption
- Data loss
- Website downtime or errors
8. Reporting Issues, Errors, or Policy Concerns
Users may report:
- Factual inaccuracies
- Potential policy violations
- Unlawful or harmful content
- Technical or accessibility issues
- Editorial correction requests
All such reports should be sent to:
info (at) machtechnews (dot) com
9. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
Unless otherwise required by mandatory local laws, this Legal & Compliance framework is governed by:
The laws of Bulgaria, and
Applicable European Union regulations.
Any disputes will be resolved by the competent courts in Sofia, Bulgaria.
10. Changes to This Page
We may update this Legal & Compliance page to reflect:
- Changes in legal requirements
- Evolving compliance standards
- New features, services, or operational practices
The “Last Updated” date above indicates the latest revision. Continued use of the website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
11. Contact Information
For all inquiries, including legal, compliance, privacy, accessibility, advertising, media, editorial, and general communication, please contact:
info (at) machtechnews (dot) com