Article 1 Purpose
These terms of use (hereinafter referred to as the “Terms”) stipulate matters that should be obeyed when using the smartphone application “TATTA
” (including things that have received a version upgrade through an update program; hereinafter referred to as the “Application”), which is operated by R-bies, INC. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”). Please use this service after agreeing to the Terms.
Article 2 Scope of application
1.The Terms will apply to all users (hereinafter simply referred to as the “User”) who use the Application.
2.The User is to agree to the Terms and then use the Application by obeying the content of the Terms.
3.If the User is a minor, the User is to use the Application after obtaining approval by the User’s legal representative, such as a parent or guardian, for use of the Application and the content of the Terms. At the time when the User begins use of the Application, the Company will deem that use is being conducted after the relevant legal representative’s approval was obtained.
4.Separate from the Terms, things such as additional provisions, guidelines, and notifications (hereinafter referred to as the “Individual Regulations”) that the Company posts in the Application or on the Application’s official site will comprise a portion of the Terms. In the event that there is a contradiction between the Terms and the Individual Regulations, the Individual Regulations will prevail.
5.For use of the Application, various terms such as service terms stipulated by Apple and Google’s App Store will apply in addition to the Terms, and the User is to obey such terms.
6.The Terms have been made in Japanese and translated into English. The Japanese version is the original and the English version has been made for reference purposes. If there is any conflict or inconsistency between these two versions, the Japanese version will prevail.
Article 3 License for use
On the condition that the User will obey the stipulations of the Terms, the Company will license to the User the right to use the Application within the scope of the purpose of receiving the TATTA services provided by the Company. That license will be a non-exclusive, non-sublicensable, and non-transferable license.
Article 4 Use of the Application
1.The User cannot use the Application on anything other than the terminal (hereinafter referred to as the “Designated Terminal”) that the Company will designate separately.
2.An environment in which connection to the Internet through the Designated Terminal is possible is required in order to use the Application. The User is to prepare, at the User’s expense and liability, the Designated Terminal and the environment for connecting to the Internet.
3.The User is to understand in advance that it is necessary to always update the Application to the most recent version in order to use the Application.
4.Depending on the tournament,the service area of this application may be limited to Japan. In the event that use of the Application from outside Japan is confirmed and recognized as necessary, the Company can stop use of the Application from outside Japan at any time.
Article 5 User registration
・At the time of beginning use of the Application, the User is to conduct user registration (hereinafter, information that has been registered is referred to as the “Account”) for the Application.
・Data for running information, event participation information, and various types of input information (hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Activity Data”) that will be accumulated as a result of the User using the Application will be managed based on the Account.
・The User will bear liability for management of the Account, and the Company will not bear any liability whatsoever for damage caused by things such as insufficient management of the Account, errors in use, or use by third parties. In addition, even in the event that the User’s Account was used by a third party without permission, the Company will deem that the User itself used the relevant Account.
・The User is to conduct management of registered information under its own liability, and the Company is to not bear liability in relation to any disadvantages or damage incurred by the User because registered information was inaccurate or false.
・In the event that it has become clear that registered information has been misappropriated or used by a third party, the User is to immediately notify the Company of that fact and follow the Company’s instructions.
Article 6 Provision of services
・The Company will follow the stipulations of the Terms and provide the User with various online event services related to the Application.
・The Company can change the content of the Application without advance notice. In principle, content of changes will be posted in the Application and on the Application’s official site, but that does not mean that all change matters will be posted.
・The Company can use or publicly release the User’s Activity Data for provision of services for the Application.
・In cases in which it is necessary for appropriate service provision for the Application, the Company can change content of the User’s data.
・In the cases stipulated in each item below, the Company can, based on its own judgment, temporarily discontinue all or a portion of service provision for the Application.
(1) A case in which a natural disaster or other emergency situation has occurred
(2) A case in which social disturbance or a strike has occurred
(3) A case in which an unforeseen accident such as a fire or power outage has occurred
(4) A case in which maintenance will be conducted for equipment such as a server that is used for service provision for the Application
・Other cases that the Company has judged as necessary for smooth service provision for the Application
・In the event that the Company will discontinue provision of all or a portion of service provision for the Application based on the provisions of Article 6.5, the Company will use a method that the Company judges as appropriate to notify the User of that fact. Provided, however, that in the event that the relevant discontinuation is urgently necessary, or in the event that notification is impossible because of unavoidable circumstances, this will not apply.
・The Company can end service provision for the Application by posting information in the Application or on the Application’s official site by 30 days before the date of ending service provision.
・In the event that the Company recognizes that it is necessary for maintenance or improvement of the Application’s use environment for all users, the Company can give notification in the Application or on the Application’s official site in advance and then delete the User’s Account and Activity Data. In such a case, the User will be unable to subsequently use the Account and the Activity Data that were deleted. Provided, however, that in the event that the deletion of this clause will be conducted, the Company is to use rational criteria to make decisions about selection of the Account and the Activity Data that will be deleted.
Article 7 Exclusion of anti-social forces
1. The User declares to the Company that it does not currently fall under an organized crime group, a party related to an organized crime group, a racketeer, an organization or individual that professes to be a social movement and demands unjust profit or actions, or another party that is equivalent to one of these things, and it firmly promises that it also will not fall under any of those things in the future.
2. The User makes a firm promise to the Company that it will not, either itself or by using a third party, conduct actions that fall under the things below.
1) Actions of making violent demands
2) Actions of making unjust demands that exceed legal responsibility
3) Actions of using threatening words or actions or using violence in relation to use of this service
4) Actions of spreading rumors, using fraudulent means, or using power to damage the Company’s reputation or actions of hindering the Company’s business
・Other actions that are equivalent to one of the items above
Article 8 Prohibited actions
The Company prohibits the User from conducting the actions below in relation to use of the Application.
(1) Actions that infringe the intellectual property rights or other rights of the Company or a third party
(2) Actions of threatening the Company or a third party or actions that cause disadvantages or damage to the Company or a third party
・Actions of pretending to be the Company or a third party
・Actions that damage the reputation or honor of the Company or a third party
・Actions that cause a third party to feel uncomfortable, such as making sexual, discriminatory, or violent comments
・Comments or actions that go against public order and morals
・Actions of stalking or actions that are similar to actions of stalking
・Unauthorized access to a facility that provides or manages service for the Application, or actions of seizing information
・Actions that violate the Terms or any law or ordinance, or actions that have a possibility of being such a violation
(10) Activities for a political purpose or a religious purpose, or actions that are similar to such actions
・Actions of using, in combination with the Application, other software or hardware that is not recognized by the Company
・Actions of disclosing or posting information for the purpose of commercial advertising and for which approval has not been obtained from the Company in advance
(13) Fraudulent acquisition of qualifications for using the Application
・Actions of using a problem of the Application to bring about advantages for the User or a third party, or actions of bringing about disadvantages for a third party; Actions of disseminating such a problem
・Alteration, analysis, revision, adaptation, creation of derivative works, reverse compilation, reverse assembly, or reverse engineering of communication data, programs, images, videos, or sound that are provided in relation to the Application
・Use or provision of a computer virus that will conduct unauthorized processing on an OS or software, or sending, supporting, or advertising such a computer virus
・Actions of loaning or transferring the Account to a third party, or borrowing or receiving transfer of the Account, irrespective of whether it is for a charge or free of charge
・Actions of using a third person’s Account
・Actions of publicly releasing personal information, irrespective of whether it is about the User or another person, or actions of collecting a third party’s personal information
・Actions of leading a third party to another service outside the Application
・Actions of posting, ranking, or recording dishonest Activity Data that differs from the facts
・Actions of using the Company or a third party to conduct a prohibited matter stipulated in this article
・Actions of continuing to conduct a specific action and thereby hindering other users’ use of the Application or the Company’s service provision for the Application
・Actions of using a third party other than the Company to actualize a matter that goes against the stipulations of the Terms
・Actions of instigating or actions of abetting a prohibited action that is stipulated in this article
・Actions that the Company will judge to be preparation for conducting a prohibited action that is stipulated in this article
・Any actions that the Company will judge to be inhibiting service provision for the Application
・Other actions that the Company will judge to be inappropriate
Article 9 Handling of a person who conducts an action that falls under a prohibited action
1.In the event that the Company has judged that the User conducted a prohibited action of Article 8, it can take any or all of the measures stipulated in each item below.
(1) A request for improvement, such as a caution or a warning
(2) Restriction of use or deletion of the Account, the Activity Data, or event participation
(3) Suspension of use or restriction of use of the Application
(4) Other measures that the Company judges as appropriate
2.In relation to the measures of Article 9.1, the Company will not bear an obligation to disclose things such as log information that the Company possesses to a person who conducts an action that falls under a prohibited action.
Article 10 Trouble between users
1.The Company will not have any involvement in trouble between users.
・In the event that the User has notified the Company of the fact that another user is conducting a prohibited action that is stipulated in the Terms, the Company will use the Company’s discretionary judgment to decide whether or not handling is necessary and the content of handling. In such a case, the Company will not give notification of the content of handling or the results to the User who gave notification.
Article 11 Personal information
1.For personal information (refers to information that has been registered or information that is newly obtained through the customer support process) that is acquired from the User in relation to service provision for the Application, the Company will conduct handling based on a “Privacy Policy
” separately stipulated by the Company and use such information within the scope of the purposes of service provision (including things such as dispatching information, replying to inquiries, and sending gifts at times of events) for the Application.
2.Excluding the cases stated below, the Company will not provide the personal information of Article 11.1 to third parties.
(1) Cases in which agreement was obtained from the User in advance
(2) Cases in which personal information will be disclosed, within the scope that is necessary for the purpose of service provision for the Application, to a work consignee or cooperating company of the Company; Provided, however, that in such a case, matters related to an obligation of confidentiality are to be stipulated in an agreement with the party that will receive disclosure.
・Cases in which the personal information has been processed, as statistical data, into information by which it is not possible to identify an individual
・Cases in which a formal inquiry has been received from a judicial organization or a government organization
・Cases in which the Company judges that it is necessary in order to protect the life, body, or assets of the Company, the User, or another third party
・Other cases based on a law or ordinance
Article 12 Consignment of service
The Company can, without obtaining the User’s prior consent, consign to a third party all or a portion of service provision work for the Application.
Article 13 Intellectual property rights
1.Intellectual property rights related to information (including videos, sound, sentences, and programs) that the Company provides to the User through the Application will attribute to the Company or the valid right holder.
・For all things such as electronic items that will be provided to the User through the Application, the User has been given a license for personal use within the scope of use of the Application, and the license does not transfer ownership or similar rights by which it is possible to freely conduct use, obtain profits, or conduct disposition or acknowledge those rights. In addition, all actions of the Company selling to the User things such as electronic items related to the Application and indications of the fact that it is conducting sales are, as stated above, actions of licensing use, and they do not transfer any ownership or similar rights or declare the fact that such rights will be acknowledged.
Article 14 Disclaimer
1.The Company will not bear liability for indemnification or damage compensation for disadvantages that arise for the User because of delay, interruption, or ending of service provision for the Application or because of content changes for the Application.
2.The Company does not make guarantees about the Application’s completeness or operational stability. In relation to problems related to the Application, the Company will strive to make improvement within the scope that is possible, but it does not promise that it will immediately correct all problems.
3.In relation to saving the Activity Data, the Company will strive to take all possible measures, but the User is to consent in advance to the fact that there will be things such as the Activity Data being set back to a previous state or eliminated because of an unforeseen problem.
・Excluding cases caused by deliberate intention or gross negligence, the Company will not bear liability for damage (including all damage that arises for software, OS, or hardware) that arises for the User because of use of the Application, and it will not bear an obligation to provide compensation for such damage.
・In relation to each of the clauses above, in the event that the Company has judged that it is necessary, the Company may, within the scope stipulated by the Company, provide indemnification by something such as distribution of electronic items to the User, but the Company does not promise that it will provide indemnification without fail.
・The Company will not bear any liability whatsoever for exchanges of information, transaction actions, or any other actions that are conducted between the User and another User or between the User and a third party in relation to the Application. In the event that a dispute arises between the User and another user or between the User and a third party because of such an action, the User is to resolve the dispute at its own expense and liability, and the Company will not have any involvement whatsoever in the dispute.
・The Application may include links to external sites or services provided by third parties, but the Company will not bear any liability whatsoever in relation to use of those external sites or services. In the event that the User will use an external site or service, the User is to, without fail, refer to the terms, agreements, and matters for caution that are stipulated by the party that provides the relevant external site or service and conduct use by following the relevant terms, agreements, and matters for caution.
・The Company does not guarantee that this service corresponds to all information terminals, and the User is to consent in advance to the fact that there is a possibility that problems will arise for operation of this service in association with things such as an upgrade of the version of the OS of the information terminal provided for use of this service. The Company does not guarantee that such a problem will be eliminated by program correction that the Company will conduct in the event that the relevant problem has occurred.
・The User is to consent in advance to the fact that there is a possibility that use of all or a portion of this service will be restricted in association with a change of the terms of use or operation policy of a service store such as App Store or Google Play.
・In the event that the Company has received a claim for damage compensation from a third party because of an action by the User, the claim is to be resolved at the User’s expense (including attorney expenses) and liability. In the event that the Company has paid a damage compensation payment to the relevant third party, the User is to pay the Company all expenses (including attorney expenses and lost profits), including the relevant damage compensation payment.
・In the event that the User has caused damage to the Company in relation to use of this service, the User is to provide compensation (including litigation expenses and attorney expenses) for that damage to the Company, at the User’s expense and liability.
・Even in the event that the Company has judged that the User conducted a prohibited action of Article 8 and the Company has conducted the handling of Article 9, the Company will not refund participation fees (including service charges) or send participation privileges.
Article 15 Transfer of rights and obligations
The Company can transfer, or cause succession of the Company’s rights and obligations related to the Application to a third party without obtaining prior consent from the User.
Article 16 Governing laws and dispute resolution
・The governing laws for the Terms will be the laws of Japan, and establishment, interpretation, and performance of agreements between the Company and the User based on the Terms are to follow the stipulations of the laws of Japan.
・A summary court or a district court in Tokyo or Osaka will be the court of exclusive jurisdiction in the first instance for disputes that arise between the Company and the User in relation to the Application.
・Even in the event that a portion of a clause of the Terms has been determined to be invalid based on a law or ordinance, each of the provisions of the Terms other than the clause that has been determined to be invalid are to continue to apply, as valid provisions, to the Company and the User.
Article 17 About posting of advertisements
It will be deemed that the User has understood and consented to the fact that any kinds of advertisements may be included in this service and to the fact that the Company or its business partners may post any kinds of advertisements. The form and scope of advertisements in this service will be changed by the Company whenever necessary.
Article 18 Prohibition of transfer of rights
1.The User may not transfer the User’s position under the Terms or all or a portion of rights or obligations based on the Terms to a third party, unless the User has obtained the Company’s prior written consent.
・The Company can, at the Company’s discretion, transfer all or a portion of this service to a third party, and in such a case, all of the User’s rights related to this service, including the User’s Account within the scope of the transferred rights, are to be transferred to the party that receives the transfer.
Article 19 Changes of the Terms
1.The Company can change all or a portion of the Terms at any time by posting the changed terms in the Application or on the Application’s official site, and at the time when the changed terms are posted it will be deemed that a change of the Terms was validly conducted.
・The Company will not bear any liability whatsoever for damage that arises for the User or a third party because of a change of the Terms.
Article 20 Inquiries
1.Inquiries related to the Application are to be made to the office (TATTA Support Center) that the Company will separately designate, and visits will not be accepted. That office will be limited to reception hours, and in principle, responses to the User’s inquiries will be made by e-mail.
・Opinions that have been given to the Company by the User in relation to the Application may be used for improvement of services for the Application.
The Terms go into effect on December 22, 2020.
R-bies, INC. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) is aware of the importance of personal information, and it will obey the Act on the Protection of Personal Information and related laws and ordinances, work to properly manage and protect personal information based on the policy below and conduct appropriate handling.
1. About acquisition of personal information
The Company will use lawful and fair means to obtain personal information.
2. About use of personal information
・The Company will use personal information within the scope of the purposes of use that were indicated at the time of acquisition and limited to the use that is necessary for performance of work. The Company will use obtained personal information mainly for purposes such as those below.
Things for the purpose of confirming service or sending something for a product, event or tour
1) Confirmation of purchases, and sending, of magazines, books, and products
2) Confirmation of applications for events and applications for tours, and sending information about participation
3) Confirmation of registration for member services, and sending of information
4) Confirmation of magazine subscription, and sending of information
5) Confirmation of presents and questionnaires, and sending of information
6) Confirmation of registration for, and delivery of, e-mail delivery service
7) Confirmation of applications for events, seminars, and campaigns, and sending of information
Things for the purpose of provision, improvement, or development of service for a product, event, or tour
1) Information about new products, new magazines, and new websites
2) Information about holding events and tours
3) Service information from cooperating companies for events and tours
4) Questionnaires about magazines, products, events, and tours
5) Aggregation of records and announcement of rankings
6) Event first-aid activities and aggregation of data about injury and illness
・In the event that the Company will jointly use personal information with a third party or consign handling of acquisition of personal information to a third party, it will conduct strict investigation about the relevant third party and then conduct proper supervision in order to have that third party maintain confidentiality.
3. About provision of personal information to third parties
Excluding cases stipulated in laws or ordinances, the Company will not provide personal information to third parties without obtaining the relevant person’s agreement in advance.
4. About management of personal information
・The Company will maintain the accuracy of and safely manage personal information.
・In order to prevent things such as loss, destruction, manipulation, and leaks of personal information, the Company will take proper security measures against unauthorized access and computer viruses.
5. About disclosure, correction, suspension of use, and elimination of personal information
The Company confirms that the relevant person has the right to request disclosure, correction, suspension of use, or elimination for that person’s own personal information, and in the event that such a request is made, the Company will confirm that the person who made the request is the relevant person and then promptly handle the request.
6. Formulation, implementation, maintenance, and improvement of a personal information protection compliance program
In order to implement this policy, the Company will formulate a personal information protection compliance program (including this policy, the “Provisions for Personal Information Protection,” and other provisions and regulations), make that program thoroughly known by the Company’s employees and other related parties, and maintain and continuously improve that program.