These Terms of Use ("Terms") set forth the terms and conditions for the use of the Service provided by Chooning ("Chooning"). All registered users must use the Service in accordance with these Terms.
1. This Agreement shall apply to all relationships between the user and Chooning in the use of the Service.
2. Chooning may establish various rules and regulations regarding the Service (hereinafter referred to as "Individual Regulations") in addition to this Agreement. These Individual Regulations shall constitute a part of the Terms.
3. In the event that Terms contradict Individual Regulations, Individual Regulations shall take precedence over Terms unless specified in Individual Regulations.
The terms used in Terms is defined as follows
(1) "Service" means the service named "Chooning" and related services provided by Chooning.
(2) "Content" means the characters, sounds, still images, videos, software programs, code, etc. provided on the Service.
(3) "User" means all users of the Service.
1. The registration is completed when the applicant agrees to these Terms and applies for registration in accordance with the method specified by Chooning, and Chooning notifies the applicant of such approval.
2. Chooning may refuse applications if any of the following reasons are deemed to exist. Chooning have no obligation to disclose the reasons for such refusal.
(1) If the applicant provides disinformation.
(2) If the application is made by a person who has violated Terms.
(3) If Chooning deems the registration to be inappropriate any other reasons.
1. You are responsible for managing your email address and password when you register Service.
2. You shall not, under any circumstances, transfer or lend your registered email address and password to any third party. When a user logs in with the same combination of email address and password as the registered information, Chooning assumes that it is the user who has registered the information.
3. Chooning shall not be liable for any damage caused by the use of email address and password by a third party, except in the case of intentional or grossly negligent misuse by Chooning.
The User shall not engage in any of the following acts in the use of the Service.
(1) Actions that are against the law or public order and morals.
(2) Acts related to criminal acts.
(3) Destroying or interfering with the functioning of the server or network of this Chooning, users of Service or any third party.
(4) Acts that may interfere with the operation of this Chooning's services.
(5) Collecting or accumulating personal information about User.
(6) Illegally accessing or attempting to do so.
(7) Pretending to be another user.
(8) Directly or indirectly providing benefits to antisocial forces in relation to Service.
(9) Infringe on the intellectual property rights, rights of publicity, privacy, honor, or any other rights or interests of Chooning, User, or any third party.
(10) Posting content on the service that contains or is deemed by us to contain any of the following expressions.
- Excessively violent expressions.
- Explicit sexual expressions.
- Expressions that lead to discrimination based on race, nationality, creed, gender, social status, family background, etc.
- Expressions that invite or encourage suicide, self-harm or illegal drug abuse.
- Expressions that may cause discomfort to others, including other antisocial content.
(11) Any action that is judged by Chooning to be or is intended to be one of the following.
- Acts of sexual or indecent behavior.
- Acts that aim to harass or slander other users.
- Acts of causing disadvantage, damage or discomfort to Chooning, User or any third party.
- Acts of using the service for a purpose that is different from the intended use of Service.
(12) Soliciting for religious activities or religious organizations.
(13) Any other acts that Chooning deems inappropriate.
Chooning may suspend or terminate all or part of Service without prior notice to User in the any of the following reasons exist
(1) In the event of maintenance, inspection, or update of the computer system of the Service.
(2) In the event of an earthquake, lightning, or other event that may cause damage to Service.
(3) In the event that the computer or communication lines stop working due to an accident.
(4) In the event of any trouble, interruption or suspension of service provision, suspension of cooperation with Service, or changes in the specifications of external services.
(5) In any other case where Chooning deems it difficult to provide the Service.
1. The user may use the contents of the service only to the extent that Chooning determines.
2. Chooning owns the rights to all content provided by the Service, with the exception of content acquired from Spotify through the Spotify API, and Chooning is not responsible for the enforcement of Chooning's patent rights, utility model rights, design rights, trademark rights, copyrights, and other intellectual property rights. Users are not authorized to use this website.
3. Users are prohibited to reproduce, transmit, transfer (including sales between users), lend, translate, adapt, reprint without permission, use for commercial purposes, modify, disassemble, decompile, reverse engineer, etc. by any means beyond the scope of use specified by Chooning.
4 Notwithstanding 3., when a use loses the user qualification due to withdrawal from the membership, etc., the right to use the provided content shall be terminated.
5. The copyrights (including all copyrights, including the rights stipulated in Article 21 or Article 28 of the Copyright Act) to any content (still images, moving images, textual information, and all other information) posted or otherwise transmitted to the Service by the user shall belong to the user. However, at the time of transmission of the Content, the user agrees to grant Chooning free and non-exclusive use of the Content in Japan and abroad.
6. Users shall not exercise their moral rights in Services.
Chooning may delete all or part of the posted data, restrict the use of all or part of Service, or terminate your registration as a user, without prior notice.
(1) Violation of any of the provisions of this Agreement.
(2) A falsehood is found in the registration information.
(3) Ignored contact from Chooning for a certain period of time.
(4) The User does not use Service for a certain period of time.
(5) Chooning deems the use of the Service to be inappropriate for any other reason.
The User shall be able to withdraw from Service in accordance with the procedure specified by Chooning.
1. By using the Service, you may encounter unexpectedly offensive content or offensive users. We develop and use tools and offer resources to our community members that help to make their experiences positive and inclusive. We monitor and work to combat abuse and violations of our Terms and policies, as well as harmful and deceptive behavior. We use all the information we have-including your information-to try to keep our platform secure. We also may share information about misuse or harmful content with law enforcement.
2. Chooning does not warrant, either expressly or implicitly, that the Service is free of defects in fact or in law (including, but not limited to, defects in safety, reliability, accuracy, completeness, effectiveness, fitness for a particular purpose, security, etc., errors or bugs, and infringement of rights).
3. Chooning shall not be liable for any damages or losses incurred by the user arising out of or in connection with this service. However, this exemption from liability does not apply in cases Terms is not in accordance with the Consumer Contract Act.
4. Even in the case of the proviso of the preceding paragraph, Chooning shall not be liable for any damage caused by special circumstances (including cases where Chooning or the User foresaw or could have foreseen the occurrence of the damage), caused by default or tort caused by Chooning negligence (excluding gross negligence).
5. Chooning shall not be responsible for any transactions, communications, disputes, etc. that occur between Users or third parties in connection with Service.
You understand and agree that Service may contain any and all advertisements and that Chooning or its partners may place advertisements on Service. The form and scope of advertisements on Service may be changed by Chooning at any time.
Chooning may change the contents of Service or discontinue the provision of Service without notice to User, and shall not be liable for any damage caused by this.
Chooning may change this Agreement at any time without notice to the User if Chooning deems it necessary. In addition, when User starts to use Service after a change of this Agreement, the User shall be deemed to have agreed to the amended Agreement.
Chooning shall properly handle personal information obtained through the use of Service in accordance with "Privacy Policy".
All notifications and communications between User and Chooning shall be made in a manner determined by Chooning. As long as User does not notify us of any changes to the method prescribed by Chooning, we shall assume that the currently registered contact information is valid, the contact information reaches User when it is sent.
User may not transfer or offer as collateral to a third party any position, rights or obligations under Terms without the prior written consent of Chooning.
Even if Terms are determined to be invalid or unenforceable under the Consumer Contract Act or any other law or regulation, the remaining provisions of Terms and the remaining portions of the provisions that are determined to be invalid or unenforceable shall continue in full force and effect.
1. The interpretation of these Terms shall be governed by the laws of Japan.
2. If any dispute regarding the Service, the court in the district in which the Company's headquarters is located shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
Effective on August 18, 2020