Terms of Use

Article 1 Definitions

The following terms are defined in these Terms of Use:

1. "Customer"
A person who uses the App or intends to use the same

2. "Official Website"
BEEWORKS GAMES official site (https://beeworksgames.com/) operated by the Company and the App's official website which can be found through the link in the App and which is operated by the Company

3. "User ID"
The Customer's unique character string granted by the Company for the purpose of identifying the Customer, providing after-sales service, etc. (including combinations of character strings, and passwords and codes, etc. granted for the purpose of providing support, etc.)

4. "Mobile Device"
Smartphone, tablet and other information devices onto which the App can be installed

5. "Paid Points, etc."
Among the Contents in the Services (as defined in Article 17.1) and items and in-game currencies used in the Services (including points used for the purpose of using part of the Services, exchanging for in-game items, etc.; the same applies hereinafter), those issued upon receiving reasonable value from the Customer.

6. "Points, etc."
The Contents in the Services and items and in-game currencies used in the Services (including, without limitation, the Paid Points, etc.)

7. "Official Store"
Websites or services displayed in the Official Website from which the App can be downloaded

Article 2 Application and Change of Terms of Use

1. The Customer needs to consent to these Terms of Use upon installing the App onto the Mobile Devices and starting the use of the Services. Upon the Customer's consent, an agreement containing these Terms of Use (the "Use Agreement") shall be concluded between the Customer and the Company. A Use Agreement shall be concluded between the Customer and the Company for each App. Even if a Use Agreement in relation to a specific App is terminated, the validity of the Use Agreements in relation to any other Apps between the Customer and the Company shall not be affected thereby.

2. The usage guidelines and prohibited matters, which are separate from these Terms of Use and which are posted in the App or the Official Website (the "Guidelines"), shall also constitute part of these Terms of Use. If there is any contradiction between the provisions of these Terms of Use and the provisions of the Guidelines, the provisions of the Guidelines shall prevail.

3. The Company may change these Terms of Use at any time without obtaining the Customer's prior consent. The changed Terms of Use shall become effective from the time of being indicated in the App or the Official Website unless otherwise provided for by the Company. The Company may give prior announcement of the change in these Terms of Use and the details thereof in the App or the Official Website for the period the Company deems reasonable as a period for prior announcement.

4. By using the Services after a change in these Terms of Use, the Customer is considered to have agreed to such change. If the Customer does not agree to such change, the Customer shall not be permitted to use the Services.

5. Customers shall, even without the Company's announcement, regularly visit the Official Website and confirm the changes in these Terms of Use and the details posted in the App and the Official Website.

6. The Company shall not be liable for any damage incurred by the Customer due to any change in these Terms of Use or due to the Customer's failure or delay to confirm the provision of the preceding Paragraph, except in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence.

7. If the Customer changes the country which Customer has registered to the Apps or the registered country of the Official Store, the Customer must agree upon the terms and conditions separately designated by the Company corresponding to such newly-registered country, whereby all or part of the contents of the Services may be limited, or any rights held by the Customer may be extinguished in association with the change of the Customer's registered country. The Company shall not be liable for any loss or damage incurred by the Customer due to such change.

Article 3 Installation of Services

1. The Customer shall install the App via the Official Store onto the Mobile Devices which the Customer him/herself owns (if the Customer is a minor, the Mobile Devices owned by the Customer's legal guardian (a person who has parental authority, etc.) who permits the Customer to use the App shall be included).

2. The Customer shall prepare equipment and services necessary for using the Services, such as Mobile Devices, communication services and internet connection services, at his/her own expense and responsibility.

3. The Customer must not install the App for the purpose of causing a third party to use the same, and must not be excessively granted several User IDs by excessively installing the App onto several Mobile Devices or otherwise.

4. The Company is not liable for any damage incurred by the Customer due to the Customers' lending, exchange, assignment, sale, purchase or pawning of any Mobile Device onto which the App has been installed, except in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence.

5. The Customer shall install the App onto the usage environment that the Company displays in the Official Sites (the "Designed Environment") and use the same. The Company is not liable for any damage incurred by the Customer or any third parties due to the Customer's use of an emulator operating in imitation of the Designed Environment in using the App.

6. The Customer shall register true and correct information in order to use the App. If there is any error or change in such registered information, the Customer shall immediately revise or change the registered contents.

7. The Company will provide the Services on the premise of the Customer's information registered as per the preceding paragraph. The Company shall not be liable for any loss or damage incurred by the Customer due to inaccurate or omitted information.

8. When the Customer notifies, approves or makes any other contact with the Company, such notice, approval or contact shall be made by entering information in and submitting the contact form on the App or the Official Website, or through any other way designated by the Company. A notice from the Customer will be deemed to be completed when such notice is delivered to the Company, and the Company shall not be liable for any loss or damage incurred by the Customer due to any non-delivery or delay of such notice, regardless of the reason thereof.

Article 4 Use by Minors

1. You may use the Services only if you are 13 years of age or older and are not barred from using the Services under applicable laws. If the Customer is a minor, such Customer shall use the Services by obtaining prior consent from the Customer's legal guardian (such as a person who has parental authority) with regard to the use of the Services (including consent to these Terms of Use). If the Customer uses the Services without obtaining such consent, the Company may terminate the Use Agreement with such Customer or suspend such Customer's use of the Services.

2. If a Customer who was a minor at the time of his/her consent to these Terms of Use uses the Services after coming of age, the acts of use during the period when the Customer was a minor shall be deemed to have been approved retrospectively.

3. The Company may limit the use of all or part of the Services according to the age of the Customer. The target and details of the limitation are separately provided for in the App or the Official Website.

Article 5 Grant of User ID and Responsibility for Management Thereof

1. The Company grants a User ID to the Customer for each Customer or each Mobile Device onto which the App is installed for the purpose of identifying the Customer and providing after-sales service.

2. The Customer shall be fully responsible for the use and management of the User ID granted to such Customer.

3. The use of the Services by way of using the Customer's User ID shall be deemed to be used by such Customer, and the use fee and any and all other obligations arising from such use shall be borne by the Customer. The Company is not liable for any damage incurred by the Customer due to use of the Customer's User ID by any third party (including other users of the Services; the same applies hereinafter), except in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence.

4. The Customer must not lend, exchange, assign, sell, purchase or pawn the Customer' s User ID, and must not cause any third party to use the same regardless of the method of such use.

Article 6 Obtaining and Using Points, etc.

1. The Company may provide systems through which the Customer applies for the purchase of the Paid Points, etc. in the Services. The Customer may purchase the Paid Points, etc. by the method separately provided for in the App or the Official Website.

2. The Customer may only use the Paid Points, etc. which the Customer purchases and the Points, etc. which the Customer acquires in the Services and only within the scope and use provided for by the Company, unless otherwise provided for by the Company. The Customer will not acquire any ownership right, copyright, trademark right or any other intellectual property rights (collectively, the "Intellectual Property Rights") in the Points, etc.

3. If the Customer is a minor, the Company may place a limit on the purchase amount of the Paid Points, etc. during each designated time period, according to the age of the Customer. The target and details of the limitation shall be separately provided for in the App or the Official Website.

4. The Points, etc. shall expire upon the termination of the provision of the Services through which the Customer acquired such Points, etc. and shall no longer be available for use unless otherwise provided for by the Company.

5. The Customer must not assign or transfer the acquired Points, etc. to any other User ID or any third party, convert the same into cash or other currencies (including prepaid payment instruments and other virtual currencies issued by a third party), or divert such Points, etc. to services other than the Services through which the Customer acquired such Points, etc. unless otherwise approved by the Company. In addition, if the Customer uses the App on multiple Mobile Devices operating on operating systems (each, an "OS") which are incompatible with each other, the Points, etc. provided on one OS may not be usable on the other incompatible OS, even if the name of the Points, etc. is the same. The Company shall not be liable for any damage incurred by the Customer due to any unavailability of the Points, etc. provided by the Company between the incompatible OSs.

6. If it is discovered that the details or quantity of the Points, etc. acquired by the Customer is incorrect compared to the use status of the Services, the Company may revise the same without giving prior notice to the Customer.

7. The Company may state other conditions of use regarding the Paid Points, etc. in the App or the Official Website. If such statement is provided, the Customer shall purchase and use the Paid Points, etc. in accordance therewith. If the Customer has points that have been issued for free, and which have a function similar to the Paid Points, etc., such freely issued points shall be used prior to other points when the Customer exchanges Points, etc.

Article 7 Abolition of Points, etc.

1. The Company may abolish the Points, etc. and cancel the unused Points, etc. remaining at that point, for any reason whatsoever, such as a change, addition or abolition of all or any part of the Services in which the Points, etc. are available to be used.

2. In the case of the preceding Paragraph, the Company shall give prior announcement of the scope and the day of the abolition of the Points, etc. on the App or the Official Website for a period the Company deems reasonable.

3. If the Company is obliged to make a refund with regard to the damage incurred by the Customer due to the cancellation of the Points, etc. under Article 7.1, the Company shall not be liable for the same unless the Company separately gives announcement, or in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence.

Article 8 Use Fee

1. In purchasing the Paid Points, etc., and before using the same, the Customer shall pay the use fee in the amount determined by the Company (the "Use Fee").

2. The Company may change the amount, due date or payment method of the Use Fee at any time without obtaining the Customer's prior approval, and the change shall become effective from the time of the Company's indication of the details thereof on the App or the Official Website, unless otherwise provided for by the Company. The Company may give prior announcement of such change and the details thereof on the App or the Website for the period the Company deems reasonable as a period for prior announcement.

3. With regard to the settlement means designated by the Company as a payment method, the Customer shall pay the Use Fee in accordance with the payment conditions, etc. as separately determined by the company which handles such settlement means (the "Settlement Company").

4. If any dispute arises between the Customer and the Settlement Company with regard to the payment of the Use Fee, the Customer shall handle and resolve the same with such Settlement Company at the Customer's own responsibility and expense. The Company shall not be liable for such dispute, except in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence.

5. Once the Use Fee is paid by the Customer, it will not be refunded unless the Company separately gives announcement or in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence. The same shall apply to cases where the Services are not available to be used due to the suspension of or defects in the communication services or internet connection services used by the Customer.

Article 9 Personal Information and the Handling Thereof

1. In relation to the Customer's use of the Services, the Company may acquire the Customer's personal information (as set forth in Article 2.1 of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information; the same applies hereinafter) and certain other information regarding the Customer (the "Personal Information, etc.").

2. The Company shall appropriately handle the Personal Information, etc. acquired from the Customer in accordance with the "Privacy Policy" separately posted on the App or the Official Website. The Customer shall agree to the handling of the Personal Information, etc. in accordance with such "Privacy Policy."

Article 10 Handling of Game Information, etc.

1. The Customer may use any data on the Customer's use of the Services (including, without limitation, items, characters, avatars, in-game currencies, levels, ranks, status, titles and any other status realized by the Customer's use of the Services; the "Game Information") only in the Services and within the scope provided for by the Company. The Customer will not acquire any ownership right or any intellectual property rights therein.

2. Customers who make an account in the App can delete the account or data connected to the account (the "Account Data"). Customers who wish to delete their account or Account Data should make a deletion request on the App or official site following the separately specified procedures. Customers who make a deletion request will have all Account Data deleted, including the Customer's purchase information for paid points and their unused points, and it will become impossible to restore the Account Data (excluding data that must be preserved by law). Furthermore, once a deletion request has been made it cannot be canceled.

3. In any of the following cases, the Company may, upon browsing the Customer's Game Information, delete, move or change the same:
(1) The provision of the Services terminates;
(2) The Services are taken over by any other service operated by the Company or a third party;
(3) The Company determines that the Customer has violated these Terms of Use (including cases in which the Company determines that the details of or the creation process of the Game Information violates these Terms of Use);
(4) The Company determines that the Game Information is necessary for the operation, maintenance and management of the Services;
(5) It becomes difficult to maintain the Game Information due to technical reasons such as the data size thereof exceeding the prescribed level; or
(6) Any other cases that the Company determines are necessary.

4. The Company shall not be liable to the Customer regarding any change to the Game Information.

5. The Company shall not be liable for any damage incurred by the Customer or any third party due to changing or failing to change the Game Information under Article 10.2, except in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence.

6. The Company may post advertisements of the Company or any third party on the App.

7. With regard to any third party websites which can be reached from the links in the App, including the advertisements set forth in the preceding Paragraph, the Company shall not, expressly or implicitly, provide any guarantee for the legality, consistency, safety, accuracy, usability, fitness for a specific purpose, integrity etc. of the details thereof, etc., and shall not be liable for any damage or loss arising from the Customer's use of such websites or from the products and services, etc. provided through such use.

8. The Services may contain services or contents provided by other business operators cooperating with the Company. Any responsibility for such services or contents shall be assumed by the business operator which provides the same, and the Company shall not be liable therefor, except in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence. Such services or contents may be subject to the application of terms of use or other conditions provided for by the business operator which provides the same.

Article 11 Prohibited Matters

In using the Services, the Customer must not engage in any act which falls under or is likely to fall under any of the following circumstances:
(1) Causing any third party to feel anxious, threatened, or bewildered, stalking any third party or providing a sense of discomfort thereto;
(2) Using sexually suggestive, threatening, racially-charged, unlawful, vulgar, obscene or defamatory words, or using any other words which provide a sense of discomfort;
(3) Pretending to be an officer of the Company or its affiliated companies or a person related to the Company or the Services;
(4) Engaging in abuse, rumor-mongering or making other remarks which may damage a third party's honor or credit;
(5) Engaging in commercial transactions, for-profit promotions, exchange of prohibited goods, solicitation to join organizations, and religious activities;
(6) Establishing an organization which entertains principles based on discrimination and biases in relation to religion, race, gender, ethnicity, human rights, etc. or which intends to engage in commercial activities, and engaging in the activities thereof;
(7) Engaging in an act which conflicts with international law, the Constitution, laws, ordinances and other laws and regulations;
(8) Engaging in an act which offends the public order and morals, or an act which aids or abets the same;
(9) Engaging in a criminal act, illegal act or act associated therewith, or an act which aids or abets the same;
(10) Engaging in an act of suicide or an act associated therewith, or an act which aids or abets the same;
(11) Engaging in an act of evoking or encouraging adolescents to run away from home;
(12) Engaging in an act of seeking romantic encounters, associations, etc. with an unacquainted person or an act of inducing someone to associate therewith, or an act of asking a person to associate therewith;
(13) Engaging in an act adversely affecting or harming the character development and sound nurturing of minors;
(14) Engaging in an act for the purpose of a sexual act or other obscene act, an act of indicating content equivalent to obscenity, child pornography or child abuse, or an act of selling media including such content;
(15) Masquerading as a real or fictitious person or an act similar thereto (including an act of using any other person's User ID);
(16) Engaging in an act of collecting, accumulating, disclosing or transmitting a third party's personal information or an act of attempting such act;
(17) Engaging in an act of being excessively granted several User IDs by excessively installing the App onto several Mobile Devices or otherwise;
(18) Engaging in an act of causing a third party to use the User ID, the Points, etc. or any other Game Information or disposing of the same by lending, exchanging, transferring, changing the ownership of, selling, purchasing, pawning, or providing the same as collateral, etc.;
(19) Engaging in an act of masquerading as another Customer by unauthorized access or use of another Customer's password or otherwise;
(20) Engaging in an act of jamming communications, an act of wiretapping, an act of invading the server operating the Services or an act of blocking information;
(21) Engaging in an act of sending or posting computer viruses and other unauthorized information;
(22) Engaging in an act of infringing the Intellectual Property Rights or any other rights of the Company or any third party;
(23) Engaging in an act of using bugs and other failures of the App or the server operating the Services for incorrect purposes, or an act of aiding or abetting the same;
(24) Engaging in any act performed for the purpose of giving the Customer or any third party an advantage by using any status which the Company does not intend, such as malfunctions of the App or the server operating the Services, or an act of aiding or abetting the same;
(25) Developing, distributing or using unauthorized tools, unauthorized applications, pirated versions of the App, cheat tools or programs for the purpose of unauthorized use of the Services, or any acts of inducing or encouraging a third party to engage in such acts;
(26) Deleting, modifying (including falsification of data), revising, adapting, preparing a derivative work of, decompiling, disassembling or reverse engineering the App or the Official Website, or any acts of inducing or encouraging a third party to engage in such acts;
(27) Redistributing and lending of all or any part of the App (including any copy thereof), and reselling the App;
(28) Engaging in an act of obstructing the operation of the Services;
(29) Engaging in an act which is notified or announced by the Company on the App or the Official Website as a prohibited act; or
(30) Any other acts that the Company determines are inappropriate.

Article 12 Suspension of Use and Limitation of Services

1. The Company may immediately suspend the Customer's use of all or any part of the Services (a "Suspension of Use") if the Company determines that such Customer falls under any of the following circumstances:
(1) The Customer engages in any of the acts prohibited by the preceding Article, or otherwise violates or is likely to violate these Terms of Use;
(2) An unauthorized act of the Customer with regard to the payment of the Use Fee is discovered;
(3) The Customer's payments have been suspended or held invalid by the Settlement Company;
(4) The Customer has proceedings filed against it for bankruptcy or civil rehabilitation procedures, or the Customer him/herself has filed therefor;
(5) A third party's use of the Customer's User ID is discovered; or
(6) Any other cases which the Company determines will interfere with the Company's operations.

2. In the case of a Suspension of Use, the Customer will not be relieved of the Customer' s obligations under these Terms of Use (including liability for damages) toward the Company and any third party.

3. Even in the case of a Suspension of Use, the Company may continuously hold and use the information provided to the Company by such Customer in accordance with the "Privacy Policy".

Article 13 Termination of Use Agreement

1. The Use Agreement shall automatically terminate upon the occurrence of any of the following events: (1) The Customer's deletion of the App from the Mobile Device (except in cases where the Customer continues to use the Services by methods separately designated by the Company, such as data migration to different Mobile Devices using the Customer's User ID); (2) The Customer makes a deletion request for the account of the App or Account Data in accordance with Article 10.2 (limited to cases where retention of the account is necessary in order to use the App); or (3) Termination of the provision of the Services.

2. The Company may terminate the Use Agreement upon giving a notice to the Customer if the Customer falls under any of the following circumstances:
(1) In using any of the Company's services (including, without limitation, the Services), the Customer or the User ID used by the Customer has previously been subject to a measure involving the suspension of use of or the cancellation of the use agreement with regard to such services;
(2) The Customer has not used the Services for the period separately provided for by the Company;
(3) After becoming subject to suspension of use under the preceding Article, the Customer fails to prove the Company's error in judgment within one (1) year from the date of such suspension;
(4) In spite of becoming subject to a Suspension of Use under the preceding Article and thereafter receiving notice from the Company specifying a certain period of time, the Customer fails to eliminate the cause within such period;
(5) The Customer passes away (the Company shall not be obliged to investigate the Customer's passing); or
(6) The Company determines that the provision of the Services to the Customer is inappropriate or impractical.

3. Notwithstanding the preceding Paragraph, if the Company determines that the Customer's circumstances have fallen under any of the items of the preceding Article and that the Company's operations will be interfered with thereby, the Company may immediately terminate the Use Agreement with the Customer without giving prior notice.

4. The Company shall not be liable for damage incurred by the Customer due to the termination of a Use Agreement under this Article, except in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence.

5. Articles 1, 2.6, 2.7, 3.4, 3.5, 3.7 and 3.8, 5.3, the third sentence of 6.5, 7.3, 8.4, 8.5 and 9 to 19 shall survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement regardless of the reasons thereof.

Article 14 Change, Termination and Suspension of Services

1. The Company may change the whole or any part of the details of the Services without giving prior notice to the Customer.

2. The Company may terminate the provision of the whole or any part of the Services at the Company's own discretion. In this case, the Company shall announce or notify the same to the Customer in advance by a method determined by the Company as appropriate, unless there is an urgent necessity.

3. If any of the following events occur, the Company may suspend the provision of the Services temporarily or for a long period of time without announcing or notifying the same to the Customer in advance. In this case, the Company shall announce or notify to that effect to the Customer in advance by a method determined by the Company as appropriate, unless there is an urgent necessity.
(1) Any cases where the maintenance and repair are provided regularly or urgently with regard to the hardware, software, communication equipment and any other resources used for the provision of the Services;
(2) Disconnection of communication lines such as Internet connection and mobile phone networks;
(3) Force majeure events, such as acts of God;
(4) Fires, power failures and other unexpected accidents;
(5) Wars, disputes, disturbances, riots and labor disputes; or
(6) Any other cases in which the Company determines that it is necessary to suspend the provision of the Services.

4. The Company shall not be liable for damage incurred by the Customer due to the change, termination or suspension of the Services under this Article, except in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence.

Article 15 Disclaimer

1. The Customer agrees that the details and method of providing the Services may be subject to change on a daily basis. The Company provides no guarantee for the permanency of the existence and details of and the method of providing the Services.

2. The Customer shall provide no guarantee for the following matters with regard to the Services, and shall not be liable therefor, except in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence:
(1) That the Services are free of bugs and other defects, and are complete and reliable;
(2) That the Services shall be available for use without being suspended under any circumstances, that the Services shall operate on all Mobile Devices, and that the Services are appropriate;
(3) That the information provided in the Services and any information which can be acquired by the Customer's use of the Services is complete, accurate, applicable, available and fit for a specific purpose;
(4) That the Game Information will not disappear, and that the integrity of the information will be maintained; and
(5) That the Services do not infringe upon the Intellectual Property Rights or any other rights of any third party.

3. The Customer shall use the Services at his/her own discretion, and shall try to avoid excessive use which disturbs the sound living environment. The Company shall not be liable for any social, mental or physical damage incurred by the Customer due to use deviating from the scope which is appropriate based upon social conventions, except in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence.

4. The Company shall not be liable for any damage incurred by the Customer due to a third party's act, such as an unauthorized access to the Services or virus, except in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence.

5. If the Customer causes damage to a third party by using the Services or if any dispute arises with a third party, the Customer shall resolve the same at his/her own responsibility and expense, and shall not cause the Company to assume any responsibility. If any damage or expense (including, without limitation, reasonable attorney's fees) has been incurred by the Company due to a dispute between the Customer and a third party, the Customer shall compensate the Company for the same.

Article 16 Damage Compensation

1. If the Customer causes damage to the Company due to his/her violation of these Terms of Use and any other reason attributable to the Customer him/herself, the Customer shall compensate the Company for such damage (including without limitation reasonable attorney's fees). If such damage has occurred or is likely to occur, the Company may demand the Customer to cease the act which is the cause of such damage.

2. If the Company causes damage to the Customer due to any reason attributable to the Company, the Company shall compensate the Customer for such damage; provided, however, that, except in cases of the Company's willful intention or gross negligence, the scope of the Company's obligation for the damage compensation shall be limited to the entire amount of the Use Fee for the Services received by the Company from the Customer in the month in which such damage occurred (for the avoidance of doubt, if no Use Fee for the Services is paid to the Company during the month in which such damage occurred, the Company shall not be liable or responsible for any of such damage occurring in such month), and limited to the general damage incurred directly to the Customer by using the Services (excluding any damage which indirectly occurs, such as lost profits, special damage, incidental damage and consequential damage, regardless of the Company's foreseeability).

Article 17 Intellectual Property Rights in the Services

1. The Intellectual Property Rights in relation to images, videos, texts, programs and any and all other information provided by the Company to the Customer in the Services (the "Contents in Services") shall belong to the Company or the person who permits the Company to use the same (the "Licensor"). The Customer must not use and must not cause any third party to use the Contents in Services by duplicating or sending the same or otherwise without the approval of the Company or the Licensor, unless such use is approved by the Copyright Act and other laws and regulations.

2. The personal names, company names, product names, service names and other names indicated in the App or the Official Website (collectively, the "Trademarks") include names whose trademark rights and other usage rights are owned by the Company or a third party. Although the Company may state in the App or the Official Website that the Trademarks are registered trademarks of the Company or a third party, the usage rights of the Trademarks which are not accompanied by such statement may also be owned by the Company or a third party.

3. These Terms of Use shall not be interpreted as an assignment or license of the Trademarks to the Customer or any third party. The Customer must not apply for trademark registration with regard to any of the Trademarks.

4. The Customer must not apply for the registration of, request the transfer, or exercise the Intellectual Property Rights in relation to the Services.

Article 18 Effectiveness of Terms of Use

1. Even if part of these Terms of Use has been held invalid under laws and regulations, etc., such invalidity shall not affect the effectiveness of the other provisions hereof.

2. Even if part of these Terms of Use has been held invalid or revoked in a relationship with a Customer, such invalidity or revocation shall not affect the effectiveness of the relationships with other Customers.

Article 19 Governing Law and Jurisdiction

1. These Terms of Use shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Japan.

2. Any issue between the Customer and the Company related to the Services shall be mutually discussed and resolved in good faith. The Tokyo District Court shall be the agreed-upon court of exclusive jurisdiction in the first instance for any issue which cannot be resolved by way of such discussion.