Terms-of-Use

These Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as the "Terms") set forth the terms and conditions of use of the ChargeMeUp app (hereinafter referred to as the "Service") operated by LITHON Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the "Company") and the rights and obligations between the Company and the user.

Please review this Privacy Policy before using the Service. By using the Service, the user is deemed to have agreed to the contents of these Terms, and these Terms shall apply between the user and the Company thereafter. If you do not agree, please discontinue all use of the Service and uninstall the app.

Article 1: Definitions

Individual Terms Refers to the individual terms of use specified by the Company in addition to these Terms.
User Equipment Refers to PCs, internet connections, and other such equipment.
Information Terminal Refers to the information terminal used by the User.
Service Information Refers to information related to videos, images, music, etc., within the Service.
Free Member Refers to a member who uses the Service for free.
Premium Member: Refers to a member who has purchased the ad removal function of the Service.

Article 2: Overview of the Service

The Service is a service that automatically plays a video pre-set by the User when the User's information terminal is charging. The Service may not be available on some information terminals. Users may use their own videos, images, and music within the Service.

Article 3: Application

These Terms aim to define the terms and conditions for the provision of the Service and the rights and obligations between the Company and the User regarding the use of the Service. These Terms shall apply to all relationships between the User and the Company regarding the use of the Service.

Individual terms of use, privacy policy, and other regulations separately specified by the Company in addition to these Terms shall constitute a part of these Terms. Users shall use the Service only after agreeing to these Terms, and by using the Service, the Member shall be deemed to have agreed to all items of these Terms, including individual terms. In the event that individual terms specify conditions different from those stipulated in these Terms, the conditions specified in the individual terms shall take precedence over these Terms.

Article 4: Notice from the Company

The Company shall provide notice to the User by posting such notice on the Service or by any other method or scope that the Company deems appropriate. The notice provided pursuant to the preceding paragraph shall become effective upon the posting or transmission of such notice by the Company.

Article 5: Modification of These Terms and Individual Terms

The Company may arbitrarily modify these Terms and Individual Terms if it is deemed to be in the general interest of the Users or if it is deemed reasonably necessary and appropriate in light of the purpose of these Terms and Individual Terms, the necessity for modification, the reasonableness of the modified contents, and other circumstances relating to the modification. After the modification of these Terms and Individual Terms, the modified terms shall apply to all matters relating to the Service. If the User uses the Service after the modification of these Terms and Individual Terms, the User shall be deemed to have agreed to all of the modified Terms and Individual Terms. If the Company modifies these Terms and Individual Terms, the Company shall notify the Users of the contents of such modification and the effective date of the modification by posting such information on the Service. If the User uses the Service after such notification, the User shall be deemed to have consented to the modification.

Article 6: Paid Services

Free members can become Premium Members by making an in-app purchase and gain access to paid services. However, payment information will not be carried over if you log in to a different device using a different account (Google Account for Android) or if you switch between different platforms (such as Android and iOS).

Premium Members must agree to the terms and conditions set forth by each application store in addition to these Terms. Premium Members shall comply with these terms and conditions, as well as any notices or guidelines.

Detailed information regarding the paid features available to Premium Members will be provided separately on the screen introducing paid services within the app.

Premium Members shall pay the usage fee determined by the Company by the method and by the date specified by the Company when using the Service. The Company shall not refund any usage fees that have already been paid, regardless of the reason, except as provided by law.

However, if payment is made through an in-app purchase, the refund policy of each application store shall apply, and you can request a refund from the respective application store. If a refund request is made, the refund policy of the store shall take precedence.

Article 7: Use of the Service by Minors

If a minor uses the Service, the consent of the legal representative (such as a parent or guardian) is required for all use of the Service, including the use of paid services (including agreement to this Article and all other provisions of these Terms).

If a minor uses the Service falsely representing that they have obtained the consent of their legal representative when in fact they have not, or if they use the Service falsely representing that they are an adult, or in any other case where they have used fraud to make others believe that they have legal capacity, such minor shall not be able to rescind any legal acts performed in relation to the Service.

If a user who was a minor at the time of agreeing to these Terms uses the Service after reaching adulthood, such user shall be deemed to have ratified all legal acts related to the use of the Service.

Article 8: Modification, Suspension, or Interruption of the Service

The Company may at any time change the content and specifications of the Service (meaning to change all or part of the content and specifications of the Service to different content or specifications). The Company will post the details of any changes on the designated website. The changes shall take effect immediately unless otherwise specified by the Company.

The Company may suspend or interrupt the Service without prior or subsequent notice to the User and without the User's consent if the Company determines that any of the following circumstances apply:

  • (1) When performing maintenance or inspection (whether regular or emergency) of the equipment necessary for the provision of the Service
  • (2) When it is difficult to provide the Service due to force majeure (including but not limited to natural disasters such as earthquakes, fires, and power outages)
  • (3) When backing up data necessary for the provision of the Service
  • (4) When it is unavoidable for operational or technical reasons
  • (5) When the equipment necessary for providing the Service is stopped or damaged due to an accident (regardless of whether or not it is attributable to the Company)
  • (6) When the Company suspends or interrupts the Service for a User who the Company determines needs to have the Service suspended or interrupted
  • (7) In any other case where the Company determines that suspension or interruption is necessary

The Company shall not be liable for any damages suffered by Users, prospective Users, or third parties as a result of any change in the specifications of the Service or any suspension or interruption of the Service.

Article 9: User Equipment and Facilities

The User shall, at the User's own expense and risk, prepare the User's equipment and the information terminal, and shall maintain them in a condition suitable for the proper use of the Service (including the conclusion of a provider contract). The User shall, at the User's own expense and risk, take security measures, such as preventing computer virus infection, unauthorized access, and information leakage, according to the User's usage environment of the Service. The Company shall not be involved in the User's equipment and information terminal, and shall not be liable for any malfunction of the User's equipment and information terminal or loss or damage of data caused by the use of the Service or access to the Service.

Article 10: Advertisement Posting

The Company may post advertisements, guidance, or other materials provided by the Company or third parties on the Service. The Company shall not be liable for any damages suffered by the User or any third party arising from the use or content of advertisements posted on the Service.

Article 11: Personal Information

The Company will store the User's personal information as a record of the use of the Service for a certain period in order to operate the Service smoothly. The User agrees that the Company may directly contact the User if the contents entered in forms or other documents are unclear during inquiries or in any other case where it is necessary for the Company to operate the Service smoothly.

Article 12: Prohibited Acts

Users shall not engage in any of the following acts when using the Service. If the Company determines that a User has engaged in, or is likely to engage in, any of the following acts, the Company may, without prior notice or demand, suspend all or part of the User's use of the Service, delete or modify data, or take any other measures deemed appropriate by the Company. The determination of whether a User falls under the scope of such measures shall be made solely by the Company, and the Company shall not be liable for disclosing the reasons for such measures or for taking or not taking such measures.

  • (1) Altering information related to the Service
  • (2) Transmitting or posting information containing computer viruses or other harmful computer programs
  • (3) Disclosing, lending, transferring, or selling passwords or IDs to a third party, or sharing them with a third party
  • (4) Collecting personal information of a third party or the Company without the consent of the person concerned or by fraudulent or other improper means
  • (5) Interfering with the use or provision of the Service
  • (6) Using the Service under a false name or impersonating another person
  • (7) Belonging to an antisocial organization or having any relationship with such an organization
  • (8) In the event of death or a court order for the commencement of guardianship, conservatorship, or assistance
  • (9) Using the Service for the purpose of proselytizing or soliciting for a specific religion or ideology
  • (10) Engaging in acts that violate laws or public order and morals, or soliciting or encouraging such acts
  • (11) Engaging in commercial activities or other profit-making activities using the Service
  • (12) Engaging in acts that interfere with or hinder the Company's business or operation of the Service, such as repeated inquiries of the same content, long phone calls, or any other means
  • (13) Damaging the Company's reputation or causing damage to the Company
  • (14) Infringing upon the intellectual property rights, copyrights, portrait rights, honor, privacy, or other rights of the Company or a third party
  • (15) Making attacks, discriminatory remarks, defamatory statements, or other unpleasant expressions against the Company or a third party
  • (16) Transmitting false information
  • (17) Engaging in any act that the Company determines to be clearly contrary to the facts
  • (18) Engaging in any other act that the Company deems inappropriate

Article 13: Indemnity

If the Company incurs any damages due to any violation of these Terms by the User or any other cause attributable to the User, the User shall be liable to compensate the Company for such damages and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees).

If the User causes any damage to a third party in connection with the use of the Service, the User shall resolve such damage at the User's own expense, and if the Company incurs any damages, the User shall compensate the Company therefor in accordance with the preceding paragraph.

Article 14: Limitation of Liability

The Company makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the Service, including but not limited to warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, reliability, usefulness, or fitness for a particular purpose of any content, text, images, or other information, or any results arising from the use of the Service. The User acknowledges and agrees that the Service may contain content, works, information, services, and other materials provided to the User by advertisers or other third parties. The Company shall not be liable for any content, works, information, services, or other materials provided to the User by advertisers or other third parties in connection with the Service, and the User shall be deemed to have consented to this by using the Service. Even if the Company links to or from a third-party website or app, the Company shall not be liable for any third-party website. The Company shall not be liable for any damages suffered by the User in connection with the Service, regardless of the reason or cause, and the User shall be deemed to have consented to this by using the Service. If the User is a consumer as defined in the Consumer Contract Act, the limitation of liability of the Company provided in these Terms shall not apply to damages suffered by the User due to the intentional act or gross negligence of the Company.

Article 15: Ownership

All rights, including ownership and intellectual property rights, in and to the Service shall belong to the Company, any person designated by the Company, or any person authorized to use the Service by the Company.

The User shall not, without the prior written consent of the Company and the rights holder, use, reproduce, adapt, modify, translate, transmit, distribute, publish, make available to the public, or otherwise dispose of any content, services, software, works, tangible property, or information relating to the Service, except as permitted by copyright law or other applicable laws.

Use of the Service does not grant the User any of the rights set forth in the preceding paragraph.

The User shall not perform any acts that may infringe upon the Company's rights, including but not limited to reverse assembly, reverse compilation, or other reverse engineering.

The rights to any opinions, inquiries, postings, images, content, e-mails, files, software, or other works, as well as information and tangible property provided by the User to the Company (hereinafter referred to as "User-Provided Information") shall belong to the User, but the User agrees that the Company or a designated person may use the User-Provided Information widely for the purpose of improving the quality of the Service.

By providing User-Provided Information to the Company, the User shall be deemed to have consented to the preceding paragraph.

The Company shall not be obligated to post opinions, postings, or otherwise use User-Provided Information.

The Company shall not be obligated to maintain confidentiality regarding the information provided by the User for the purpose of providing the Service and improving its quality, and the User shall be deemed to have consented to this by providing User-Provided Information to the Company (provided that personal information shall be handled in accordance with the Privacy Policy).

Article 16: Cautions Regarding Use

The Service may not be available due to the radio wave reception conditions of your information terminal, other functional limitations of your information terminal, or your settings. The Company shall not be responsible for any information registered or edited by the User on the Service. There may be some locations within the countries or regions to which the Service is provided where the Service is not available.

Article 17: Contact Information

Inquiries regarding the Service shall be made through the inquiry form within the app for inquiries about charges, and through the inquiry form on our website for other inquiries. However, the Company shall not be obligated to provide support or other services to Users regarding the Service.

Article 18: Use Outside Japan

The Company does not guarantee the legality or non-infringement of the content of the Service when used outside of Japan. Users who use the Service outside of Japan shall be responsible for confirming that they comply with the laws of the relevant country or region.

Article 19: Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This Agreement, any individual terms and conditions related to the Service, and the validity, interpretation, and performance of the Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Agreement or the Service shall be exclusively submitted to the Osaka District Court as a court of first instance.

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