Terms of Use
Established on June 17, 2024
These Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as the "Terms") stipulate the contents of the contract when using the service "LeapMe" provided by Liume Inc. (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), and consist of the terms of use, the rights and obligations of the customer and the Company. Please confirm all the contents and agree to them before using the service.
1. Definitions
The meanings of the main terms in these Terms are as follows. In addition, the meanings of terms may be defined in each of the following provisions.
1.1 "This Service" refers to the online service that provides text generation functions and task processing functions based on AI technology on the mobile application or website operated by the Company, as well as other related functions and services of the Company.
1.2 "User" refers to all persons who use this Service (including those who install the application or access the website).
1.3 "This App" refers to the mobile application that is the medium for providing this Service to users.
1.4 "This Site" refers to the website that is the medium for providing the Service to Users.
1.5 "Points" refers to paid or free digital data that the Company grants to Users and that the Users can use and consume only on the Service, and functions like currency or tokens.
1.6 "Usage Fee" refers to the cost of purchasing Points.
1.7 "Payment Service Provider" refers to a business entity that handles payment of the usage fee and performs related administrative processing, etc., and in the Service, refers to the App Store, Google Play Store, etc. collectively.
1.8 "AI Keyboard" refers to a function that automatically generates text based on the user's input instructions, and allows the user to create, convert, modify, etc. text.
1.9 "AI Assistant" refers to a function that processes and executes input instructions to solve problems in response to the user's intentions, and automatically generates some kind of result.
1.10 "Creator" refers to a User who has posted an AI assistant he/she created on the Service (making it accessible to other Users).
2. Application
2.1 These Terms apply to the User's use of the Service and all relationships between the User and the Company in the Service.
2.2 Any matters not specified in these Terms among the matters of use displayed on the App and the Site (hereinafter, when there is no distinction between them, they will be collectively referred to as the "App, etc.") shall also constitute the contents of these Terms and apply to the User. In addition, if there is a discrepancy between such matters and the provisions of these Terms, such matters shall take precedence over these Terms and apply to the User.
2.3 These Terms also apply to the use of the App, etc. that has been updated or upgraded.
3. General Provisions of Terms of Use, etc.
3.1 The use of the Service includes paid use, and Users who use the Service for a fee shall purchase points in accordance with the display of the App, etc.
3.2 The Company is not involved in the management of information input and output by users. In addition, the Company does not bear any risk to users associated with access to AI models and APIs provided by operators.
3.3 The content of the Service is as per these Terms of Use, the terms of use displayed on the App, and any terms of use communicated to users by the Company individually, if any.
3.4 The User shall bear all costs for Internet connection, and when wishing to use the App, the User shall install the application in the usual manner from the communication device used by the User.
3.5 The User shall be responsible for the results of the use of the Service. This includes the fact that the Company shall not be responsible for the content of generated text, etc., and that the User shall judge and use the generated content (results of solving problems and issues) at his/her own risk.
3.6 Creators shall not create AI assistants with content that infringes the rights and interests of third parties, and shall have the right to claim remuneration only in accordance with the Company's regulations.
3.7 The User shall accept all of the contents of these Terms of Use as a basic condition for the establishment of a contract for the use of the Service.
3.8 Users may not enter information that infringes on the copyrights or other intellectual property rights or privacy of third parties.
3.9 The Company has the right to change the media on which the Service is provided at any time, and may freely change, add, or delete APIs related to AI models. In this case, notification to or consent from each user is not required.
4. Account Registration/Restricted Users
4.1 The premise of using the Service is that the user registers an account in accordance with the display of the App, etc., with the intention of using the Service. Registration is considered complete when the user is able to log in to the page assigned to them at any time.
4.2 Regardless of whether or not the account registration is completed, if the user violates these terms or is objectively recognized to cause significant business disruption or danger to the Company, and there are circumstances that make it inappropriate to use the Service, the Company may unilaterally terminate the service agreement with the user for the Service without notice or consent. As a result, the user will not be able to access the App, etc., and will not be able to use the App, etc. thereafter.
4.3 Even if the User incurs any disadvantage or damage as a result of the Company's termination under the preceding paragraph, the Company shall not be held liable in any way.
4.4 When a minor under the age of 18 uses the Service, the minor must obtain the permission and consent of a parent or other legal guardian, and may use the Service within the scope of the permission and consent. Please note that it is also necessary for the legal guardian to review these Terms and Conditions and obtain their consent.
5. Usage Fee
5.1 Users shall purchase points according to the method displayed on the App, etc., and shall comply with the terms and conditions of the payment service provider. All purchases must be paid in advance (except in cases where payment is made at a later date due to the payment settings of the communication device, etc. used).
5.2 There are two methods of purchase: monthly use, which is automatically renewed every month, and weekly use, which is automatically renewed every week (hereinafter, monthly use and weekly use are collectively referred to as the "usage fee plan"). Please note that the usage contract will be renewed unless it is canceled.
5.3 Points purchased once cannot be refunded for any reason. If you have any payment problems, such as when you made a payment by mistake, please contact the App Store, Google Play Store or Stripe (Stripe is the contact point for inquiries when using this site [Web version]).
5.4 When the User wishes to discontinue or terminate the use of the Service and to stop payment of the usage fee, the User must complete the procedure to terminate the regular purchase (also called a subscription, etc.) from the app store or the settings screen of the communication device that shows the billing status.
5.5 Unless otherwise specified by the Company, the revised tax rate will apply to the price of the usage fee plan due to amendments to the Consumption Tax Act, etc.
5.6 If otherwise specified by the Company, a free trial (trial period) will be applied to users who use this App, etc. with the usage fee plan only during the specified period. Details of the free trial will be as displayed on the App, etc.
5.7 AI assistants can be used free of charge or for a fee. Users who are not subject to a fee plan can only use free AI assistants.
6. Points
6.1 The terms of use, conditions of granting, and number of points used shall be as indicated in the App, etc.
6.2 Points shall be granted to users free of charge or for a fee by the Company in accordance with the Company's regulations.
6.3 Depending on the fee plan, any points that have not been used after the specified period (month or week) of the plan has elapsed shall be cancelled. For example, in the case of monthly use, if there are points remaining after one month, all of those points will be cancelled and will not be carried over to the next month. New specified points will be awarded at the time of renewal.
6. Creator Remuneration
6.1 A creator will become a certified creator only if he/she meets the conditions of the Company's regulations and the specified screening (the screening criteria are based on the Company's internal rules, etc.). A verified creator has the right to allow other users to use the AI assistant related to his/her post for a fee, and to claim remuneration from the Company in accordance with other provisions of the Company.
6.2 Unless otherwise specified by the Company in advance in the App, etc., the terms and methods of payment of remuneration shall, in principle, be closed on the last day of the month in which sales were made from the paid use of the posted AI assistant, and the remuneration shall be transferred to the financial institution account of the creator on the last day of the following month.
7. Items not covered by guarantees, etc.
7.1 The Company does not guarantee any of the following items.
⑴ The answers, processing, and other results obtained in response to questions, instructions, and other inputs for solving issues and problems are beneficial to the user, and other needs of the user are met.
⑵ Any response is obtained immediately, or the content of the response is the latest or accurate information.
⑶ The App, etc. is compatible with all communication devices and OS.
⑷ There are no bugs or other problems, and the App, etc. can be used stably.
⑸ The Service is immutable, complete, and can be used without interruption.
⑹ The information notified by the App, etc. or email is the latest, useful, and complete.
7.2 The user agrees in advance that the use of all or part of the Service may be temporarily or permanently restricted in the following cases.
⑴ When there are changes to the terms of use or other rules of the API partner (each business operator) that constitutes this App, etc.
⑵ When the data accumulated on the server exceeds a certain amount during the continuous use of this App, etc., and some data is deleted (it may not be possible to access, use, or restore said data).
7.3 There may be some malfunctions in all or part of the contents that constitute this App, etc. due to system updates related to this service, system or server failures, inability to view or use this App, etc., or other issues. Please be aware of this in advance.
7.4 If JavaScript or style sheets are disabled in the user's browser, or depending on the OS or browser version of the communication device used, or the communication environment, malfunctions such as parts of this App, etc. not being displayed correctly may occur. When a problem occurs, the user must resolve it themselves.
8. Disclaimer
8.1 The Company shall not be liable for compensation for damages incurred by the User as a result of using the Service.
8.2 The Company shall not be liable for any disadvantage or damage incurred by the User (e.g. loss of points due to unauthorized use) as a result of a third party using the User's communication device and the App, etc. without permission.
8.3 Even if the Service is interrupted due to force majeure, the content is changed at the discretion of the Company, or the Service is discontinued, the Company shall not be liable for any disadvantage or damage incurred by the User as a result of these causes.
8.4 If the User causes damage to a third party by using the Service, the Company shall not bear any responsibility on the User's behalf, and such damage shall be the User's own responsibility.
8.5 Even if the Company is liable for damages to the User due to reasons such as the Company being not granted exemption from liability or the occurrence of a tort, the scope of the Company's liability for damages shall be limited to the extent of ordinary damages directly and actually suffered by the User, except in cases where the Company is guilty of willful or gross negligence, and the Company shall not be liable for damages arising from special circumstances.
9. Prohibited acts
9.1 Users must not engage in or attempt to engage in the following prohibited acts.
⑴ Using the Service in a manner contrary to the purpose of the Service
⑵ Installing the App or using the App, etc. on a communication device owned or occupied by a third party without the permission of the third party
⑶ Allowing a third party to use the App installed on your communication device
⑷ Transferring or lending your account to a third party and allowing them to use the App, etc.
⑸ Using the free trial again despite having been previously offered a free trial
⑹ Inputting, transmitting, or uploading content (text, video, or images) that is deemed obscene under the Criminal Code (unnecessarily stimulating sexual feelings), that evokes violence or abuse, or that contains grotesque or explicit language, or that is similar to these
⑺ Inputting, transmitting, or uploading personal information of a third party, information that is not personal information but is related to privacy (including specific information about family structure or occupation), trade secrets that are subject to confidentiality obligations, corporate secrets, or text related to internal company documents
⑻ Using this service for business purposes (commercial use is a typical example) using legally protected materials and electronic data (including papers, reports, books, and letters) created by a third party without the consent of the third party or the rights holder.
⑼ Inducing malfunctions of this app, intentionally using defects in this app, or illegally acquiring points
⑽ Acts that render the security mechanisms that make up this app useless
⑾ Sending viruses, unauthorized access, or interfering with users' access to this app
⑿ Disassembling, decompiling, reverse engineering, or analyzing the source code, structure, etc. of this app
⒀ Acts that damage the reputation and credibility of our company or the credibility of this service
⒁ Acts that violate laws and regulations
⒂ Acts of use that are contrary to public order or good morals, or the creation of AI assistants
⒃ Actions that violate the terms and conditions or other rules set by payment service providers or API providers (including Google, OpenAI, etc.)
⒄ Any other actions that the Company deems extremely inappropriate for the use of the Service
9.2 In the event of any of the above actions, the Company may take necessary measures, such as compensation for damages, contract termination, or other measures, depending on the nature of the action, the degree of violation, and the existence and extent of damage suffered by the Company. The Company shall not be liable for any disadvantage or damage suffered by the User as a result of these measures.
10. About Links
10.1 Users may link to the App, etc. However, links to the following are not permitted.
⑴ Links that give the impression that the App is provided by a third party other than our company
⑵ Links that undermine the credibility of this service
⑶ Links that contain intentionally false information
⑷ Links that are used as a means of business for yourself or a third party
⑸ Links to websites that are prohibited from linking
⑹ Links to websites that are related to pornography or encouraging crimes
⑺ Links that violate the terms of use of software, tools, etc. that generate App links
10.2 If our company finds an inappropriate link that violates the above conditions, etc., we reserve the right to remove the link to a business operator with the authority to do so.
11. Changes to online advertisements, this App, etc.
**11.1 **The video images of advertisements distributed in this App, etc. include content that is not related to the content of this service. In addition, our company can freely set and change whether or not points are awarded for viewing advertisements and the number of points awarded.
11.2 The Company may change or set the specifications, audiovisual expressions, and other displays of the App, etc. at any time, and the User agrees to this in advance.
12. Notifications and Contact
12.1 The App, etc. may notify the User of updates, important notices, and campaign information.
12.2 The User shall make inquiries from the designated menu (item) of the App, etc., and any subsequent contact shall be by email. However, this does not include cases where an agreement has been reached between the User and the Company to use a special means.
12.3 Even if the contents of the email cannot be confirmed due to the settings of the User's email software or other device when communicating with the User, the Company's obligation to contact the User shall be fulfilled at the time of sending the email.
13. Interruption of the Service
The Service may be interrupted in whole or in part without prior notice to the User in the following cases.
⑴ When emergency maintenance is required or a failure occurs in the computer system related to this application, payment service provider system, or other trouble occurs.
⑵ When a force majeure event such as a large-scale communication failure occurs.
⑶ When other events occur that make it necessary to suspend this service.
14. Changes and Termination of this Service
14.1 We may change the content of this service within a reasonable range without obtaining the prior consent of the user. When making changes to this service, we will notify the user of the changes in this application with a reasonable period of time in advance. However, minor changes that have little impact on the user's use may not be notified.
14.2 When we terminate the provision of this service in its entirety due to unavoidable reasons, we will notify the user and creators using the usage fee plan of the intention to terminate this service in this application. The notification will be given at least one month before the planned date of termination of this service, except when there are unavoidable reasons.
15. Rights related to the App, etc.
15.1 The copyright of the App, etc. belongs to the Company. Users may not illegally use any content constituting the App, etc., such as copying, distributing, transferring, transmitting, adapting, etc., without obtaining consent from the Company.
15.2 Users may not assert or exercise any rights or property rights against the Company regarding the information entered or uploaded into the App, etc.
15.3 Users shall not illegally use the Company's trade name, the name of the Service "LeapMe", trademarks, and emblems.
15.4 Any disputes regarding intellectual property rights between the User and a third party shall be resolved at the User's own responsibility and expense.
16. Advance Pledge
16.1 The User pledges that he/she is not a member of an organized crime group, a quasi-member of an organized crime group, a person belonging to a special intelligence violent group or a company related to an organized crime group, or any other person who can be considered to be the same as an anti-social force such as a person related to such a group.
16.2 The User pledges that he/she will not make any unreasonable demands against the Company that exceed legal liability, or make any statements or actions that use violence, intimidation, or threats, or spread false rumors, or any other actions that can be considered to be the same as the above actions.
17. Prohibition of Transfer of Status, etc.
The User shall not transfer, lend, or provide as security, etc., his/her rights and obligations to a third party, regardless of the reason. For example, when using this service under a usage fee plan, he/she may not allow a third party to use this app, etc. that he/she uses.
18. Business Transfer, etc.
18.1 The Company may, by legal act, transfer the business related to the Service to a third party without obtaining individual consent from the User. In addition, when a business transfer is planned, the Company shall notify each User in advance with a reasonable period of time.
18.2 When the business related to the Service is transferred to a third party, the Company may transfer and provide to said third party all of the rights and obligations under these Terms and Conditions and all information acquired and collected from the User, and the User shall consent to this in advance.
19. Termination of Use and Withdrawal
19.1 Users may suspend or terminate the use of the App at any time without taking any procedures. However, if a User using a fee plan wishes to stop paying the fee, he/she must follow the provisions of 5.4.
19.2 When a User suspends or terminates the use of the App, if the User wishes to delete the registered information of the account or the posted AI assistant, the User may cancel the membership from the designated menu of the App, etc. in the designated manner.
19.3 The information of users who have cancelled their membership under 19.2 will be deleted when their cancellation is complete. After canceling their membership, users will not be able to request the restoration of their posted AI assistants.
20. Handling of personal information, etc.
20.1 The Company will appropriately handle information provided to the Company by users when registering an account, data collected in the course of operating the App, etc., and personal information obtained for the purpose of authentication in the event of a creator review, in accordance with the separately stipulated Privacy Policy.
20.2 When reviewing creators, the Company may request necessary information from the creators, but the information provided may only be used for the review and payment of rewards.
20.3 Users shall confirm the separately stipulated Privacy Policy when using the Service.
20. Revisions
20.1 Revisions to these Terms shall be implemented by making some changes to the content and publishing it on the App, etc., and the revised Terms shall come into effect from the date of publication.
20.2 When revising these Terms, the Company shall notify the App, etc. in advance of the content of the changes and the planned publication date, etc.
20.3 If there are provisions in the revised Terms that the User cannot agree to, the User shall refrain from using the Service. If the User continues to use the Service after the revised Terms come into effect, the User shall be deemed to have agreed to the Terms.
21. Severability of these Terms
Even if any provision of these Terms is invalid or unenforceable, the provisions of these Terms shall be deemed severable, and the other provisions shall remain in force without being affected by this.
22. Language
The Japanese text of these Terms shall be the official text. Any translations of the contents into a foreign language shall have no effect.
23. Dispute Resolution
If a dispute arises between the user and the Company regarding the use of this service, the parties shall attempt to resolve the dispute to the extent possible through consultation.
24. Applicable Law and Court
24.1 These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan.
24.2 Any disputes regarding the use of this service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court or Tokyo Summary Court depending on the amount of the claim, and the Tokyo Summary Court shall be the court of first instance for arbitration.
Last updated June 25, 2024