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Terms of service
Article 1: Introduction
- This Terms of Service (hereinafter referred to as "these Terms") apply to all actions when users use the services (hereinafter referred to as "the Services and Related Services") provided on this website and related websites by LIBRE Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "our company").
- These Terms stipulate the terms of use for the Services and Related Services. Users are to use the Services and Related Services in accordance with these Terms after agreeing to these Terms.
- Users are deemed to have agreed to all the provisions of these Terms by using the Services and Related Services.
Article 2: Definitions
The meanings of the terms used in these Terms shall be as defined in the following items.
- "This website" refers to the website called "Easy-Peasy Portrait", operated by our company (https://charat.me/portrait/).
- "The Services" refers to all services provided on this website.
- "User" refers to anyone who uses this website and the Services.
- "Created data" refers to the image data and information created by using this website and the Services.
Article 3: Scope of these Terms
- The terms of use for the Services and Related Services are stipulated in these Terms and other terms of use on this website and related websites. Other terms of use, regardless of their name, are considered part of these Terms.
- If there is any inconsistency between the provisions of these Terms and the provisions of other terms of use, the provisions of the other terms of use shall prevail.
- Agreement to the Terms
- Users must use the Services in accordance with the provisions of these Terms. Users may not use the Services unless they agree to these Terms.
- If a user is a minor, they should use the Services with the consent of their legal guardian such as a parent. It is assumed that the legal guardian's consent has been obtained at the time of use.
- If a user uses the Services for a business, the business must also agree to these Terms before using the Services.
- Users are deemed to have agreed to these Terms by actually using the Services.
Article 4: Changes to these Terms
- These Terms may be changed at any time at our company's discretion.
- The revised terms of use will take effect from the time they are displayed on this website, unless otherwise stipulated by our company.
- When changing these Terms, our company will announce the changes on the service homepage or our company's blog and make efforts to make them widely known to users.
- If a user uses the Services after the change of these Terms, the user is deemed to have accepted the revised terms, and the user agrees to this.
- Users should fully understand the contents of the previous items and regularly check the content of these Terms.
Article 5: Copyright
- The copyright of all images, texts, logos, and download files on this website belongs to our company.
- The copyright for the data created using the Services is to be transferred in its entirety to our company at the time the user creates it. (Rights stipulated in Articles 27 and 28 of the Copyright Act will also be transferred to our company.) However, our company will permit the user who created the data to use it. The user will not make any claim or exercise any rights (including the moral rights of authors) regarding the created data against our company and those designated by our company.
- Users may process and modify the data created by the Services within the scope of these Terms, but the copyright, regardless of the degree or presence of processing, belongs to our company.
- When using the data for derivative works, please follow the copyright guidelines of the copyright owner. Even if the user suffers any damage, our company will not be liable for it.
Article 6: Privacy Policy
We will handle personal information appropriately in accordance with our "Privacy Policy".
Article 7: Suspension of the Services
- Our company may suspend or interrupt all or part of the Services without prior notice to users if our company deems that any of the following reasons exists:
- When carrying out maintenance, inspection, or updating of the computer system for the Services.
- When it becomes difficult to provide the Services due to force majeure such as earthquakes, lightning strikes, fires, power outages, or natural disasters.
- When the computer or communication lines, etc., are stopped due to an accident.
- When our company judges that it is difficult to provide the Services for any other reason.
- Our company shall not be liable for any disadvantage or damage suffered by users or third parties, regardless of the reason, due to the suspension or interruption of the Services.
Article 8: Prohibited Conduct
Users are prohibited from engaging in any of the activities specified below when using this service and its related services. In the event of a violation of these prohibitions, measures such as forced withdrawal, suspension of use, deletion of all or part of the data, or changes in the scope of publication may be taken. However, we are not obligated to take these measures or to disclose the reasons for taking these measures.
- Acts that violate laws or public order and morals.
- Acts related to criminal activities.
- Acts that infringe or may infringe on our or a third party's intellectual property rights, such as copyrights and trademarks, or other rights under laws or contracts.
- Acts that infringe or may infringe on our or a third party's property, privacy, or rights to likeness.
- Offering image data to other stock services.
- Using direct links to image data. (Please download and use.)
- Impersonating the operator.
- Acts that impose an excessive load on the servers of this service and related services, or disrupt the operation of this service or its network system, or may have these effects.
- Acts of providing direct or indirect benefits to antisocial forces.
- Acts of collecting or accumulating personal information about other users.
- Minors using this service without the consent of their legal representative (parent or guardian).
- Acts that harm our or other third party's reputation and disrupt operations.
- Unreasonable inquiries or demands to us, such as repeatedly asking the same question more than necessary.
- Unlawfully altering, rewriting, or deleting articles or data listed on this site.
- Acts that contravene the Public Offices Election Act.
- Using for commercial purposes (sales, auctions, distributions, NFTs, monetary payments, or other similar activities) without our permission.
- Assisting or promoting acts that fall under any of the above.
- Automatically obtaining content or information from this service through scraping, crawling, or other means.
- Transferring or lending your user ID or password to someone else.
- Unlawfully using another user's user ID or password.
- Providing information obtained through this service to third parties by copying, selling, publishing, or other means without our permission.
- Any other acts that we deem inappropriate.
Article 9: User Responsibilities
- Users shall use this service at their own responsibility and shall bear all responsibility for all acts performed and their consequences by using this service.
- All responsibilities regarding user-created data via this service lie with the user. We do not assume any responsibility for user-created data and posted content.
- If a user defames another person, infringes on privacy rights, discloses personal information of a third party without permission, violates copyright laws, or infringes on other people's rights in any other way, the user must resolve these issues at their own expense and responsibility, and we do not bear any responsibility.
- Users agree to transfer all rights to the data created by using this service to us. This transfer is perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, and includes the use in all forms permitted by law, including reproduction, distribution, performance, display, modification, creation of derivative works, etc.
Article 10: Usage Fees
- Membership registration and usage of this service are free.
- Image data created through the use of this service will be exempt from usage fees and copyright attribution (hereinafter referred to as credit) only within the agreed range.
- Depending on the purpose of use, you may need to pay a usage fee or need to display credit.
- In the event of fraud, we will charge ¥55,000 per image.
- If our company suffers damage due to fraud, we may claim damages. In this case, the claim will cover the actual damage suffered by our company and the full cost required to prevent and correct the fraud.
Article 11: Handling of User Data
We handle user data in accordance with our privacy policy. Users grant us permission to use, process, and transfer user data in accordance with our privacy policy.
Article 12: Rights Regarding Created Data
Users of this service guarantee to us that the information of the created data does not infringe on the rights of any third party. In the event that any dispute arises with a third party due to a user's created data infringing on the rights of a third party, the user shall resolve the problem at their own expense and responsibility, and shall not cause any damage to us.
Article 13: Ownership and Licensing of Intellectual Property Rights
- All intellectual property rights and other rights pertaining to the information, services, created data, and programs of this service belong to us.
- The copyright and all other rights of the data created by using this service belong to us.
- We shall be entitled to use and modify the information about the created data freely and non-exclusively to the extent necessary for the smooth provision of this service, promotion of its use, advertising and publicity, and construction, improvement, and maintenance of our system, and the user shall permit this.
- In using the information of the created data as set forth in the preceding paragraph, we may omit part of the information or the indication of the name.
Article 14 Disclaimers
- We do not involve ourselves in communications between users. Even in the event of a dispute between users, it shall be resolved among the users, and we shall not bear any responsibility for it.
- We can change, suspend, or stop this service and related services at any time without notifying the user if we deem it necessary. In this case, we shall not bear any responsibility for any damages caused by the changes to this service. The same applies if the display speed decreases or failures occur due to excessive access or other unforeseen factors.
- We are not obligated to manage or store information about the data created or posted by users.
- We do not assume any responsibility for the legality, accuracy, etc., of the information about the data created or posted by the user. We also do not bear any responsibility for whether the information created or posted by the user conforms to the internal rules of the corporation or organization to which the user belongs.
- We shall be entitled to view, save, disclose, or provide to a third party the content of user information (including but not limited to IP address and timestamp information) in the following cases. We do not bear any responsibility for any damages caused to users by this.
- When it is necessary to identify and rectify the cause of a technical defect in this service.
- When we receive a formal inquiry based on laws and regulations from a public authority such as a court or police.
- When we determine that an act that violates this agreement or other terms of use has been or is likely to be committed, and it is necessary to check user information.
- When there is an imminent danger to life, body, and property, and there is an urgent need, as determined by us.
- When it is necessary to operate this site properly.
Article 15 Deletion Authority
We may take measures such as deleting all or part of the information of the created data or changing the scope of its publication, regardless of whether the created data is illegal or violates the regulations, in the following cases (however, we are not obligated to take these measures, and we are not obligated to disclose the reasons for taking these measures).
- When there is a point or opinion expressed by a public institution or an expert (a nation, a local public entity, a liability limitation and sender information disclosure law-specific telecommunications service provider, a credibility confirmation body stipulated in the guidelines, Internet hotline, lawyer, etc.) that the created data is illegal, violates public order and morals, or infringes the rights of others.
- When there is a claim of rights from the rights holder regarding the created data.
- When we judge that the content of the created data infringes the copyright of a third party.
Article 16 Validity of this Agreement
- Even if a part of the provisions of this agreement and other terms and conditions is judged to be invalid based on laws and regulations, the other provisions of this agreement and other terms and conditions shall remain valid.
- Even if a part of the provisions of the terms and conditions is invalidated or cancelled in relation to a certain user, the terms and conditions shall remain valid in relation to other users.
Article 17 Governing Law, Jurisdiction
- The interpretation of this agreement shall be governed by Japanese law.
- In the event of a dispute regarding this service, the court having jurisdiction over the location of our head office shall have exclusive agreed jurisdiction.
Supplementary Provisions
This agreement will be in effect from July 27, 2023.