These Terms of Use ("Terms") set forth the terms and conditions of "Gojiberry" service ("Service") operated by EDOCODE Inc. ("Company"). Users of the Service shall use the Service upon fully understanding and agreeing to these Terms.
Article 1 (Definitions)
Article 2 (Eligibility)
The Company may refuse to approve an application for use or suspend the use of the Service in case of any of the following events:
Article 3 (Management Screen)
Article 4 (Cookies and Access Information)
Article 5 (Plan for this Service)
In case the provision of the beta version is terminated, the Company will provide the terms and conditions, and the amounts of the paid plan within the Service.
Article 6 (Rewards)
Article 7 (Suspension or Termination of the Service)
Article 8 (Publication of Corporate Logo, etc.)
Unless otherwise requested by the User, the Company may post, free of charge, the User's name, the name of the site used, and the logo, etc., as an introduction of the results of the Service on the Service's website, the Company and its group websites, news sites operated by third parties, etc., for advertising and publicizing the Service.
Article 9 (Prohibited Matters)
Article 10 (Warranty)
In the event that a dispute arises with a third party, including an End User, regarding the use of the Service, the User shall resolve all disputes at his/her responsibility and expense, except for disputes caused by the Company's intentional or gross negligence.
Article 11 (Outsourcing)
The Company may outsource a part of this Service to a third party selected by the Company.
Article 12 (Confidential Information)
Users shall not use any technical or business secrets of the Company or a third party obtained in the course of using the Service for any purpose other than the use of the Service, and shall not disclose or divulge such secrets to any third party without the prior written consent of the Company.
Article 13 (Use of End User's Personal Information)
Article 14 (Disclaimer and Non-warranty)
Article 15 (Attribution of Rights)
All intellectual property rights related to the Service shall belong to the Company, and the Company shall not grant any license to Users to use intellectual property rights contained in the Service beyond the purpose of use of the Service.
Article 16 (No Assignment)
Users shall not transfer or offer as collateral, etc. all rights and obligations related to the Service, whether in whole or in part, to any third party.
Article 17 (Exclusion of Antisocial Forces)
The Company and the User represent and warrant to the other party that they or their officers and those substantially involved in their management do not fall under the category of organized crime groups (bouryokudan), organized crime group members (bouryokudan-in), companies affiliated with organized crime groups (bouryokudan-kankei-kigyo), corporate racketeer (soukaiya), or other similar persons ("anti-social forces") and that they have no current or future relationship with anti-social forces. In the event that the other party violates the above representations and commitments, the Company or the User may immediately terminate the use of the Service, the Service Agreement, or take any other measures deemed necessary without any notice.
Article 18 (Modification of Terms)
Article 19 (Governing Law and Court of Jurisdiction)
These Terms of Service ("Terms") set forth the terms and conditions for using the service "Gojiberry" ("Service") operated by EDOCODE Inc. ("Company"). Users of the Service shall use the Service only after fully understanding and agreeing to the Terms.
A service operated by the Company to provide a package of functions to implement user research.
02. User Site
A website on which a User uses the Service. In principle, the User Site must be operated by the User himself/herself; otherwise, the User shall notify the Company in advance.
03. Management Screen
A screen on which the User who has been approved by the Company for use of the Service can set up, manage, and view reports. User shall correctly register their information and that of the User Site from this Management Screen.
04. End User
A person who participates or may participate in the user research using the Service.
05. User
A person who has agreed to the Terms and has applied for use of the Service in accordance with the procedures specified by the Company.
06. Shopify
A service to build an EC site (https://www.shopify.com/). The Service is provided for User Site built using Shopify, and the Management Screen is integrated within the Shopify administration screen. In the event User loses Shopify eligibility, the Company may suspend the use of the Service by the User. The Company is not liable for any disputes between the User and Shopify, or between the User and any third party arising from or in connection with the use of Shopify.
07. Usage Fee
The fee for using the Service. The Company offers 30 day and 365 day billing plans according to Shopify's functions. Users must check the Usage Fees on the pricing page or the Management Screen and agree to pay the Usage Fees to the Company upon applying to use the Service.
08. Free Plan
Users can use the Service without paying the Usage Fee under the following conditions:some text
The Company may refuse to approve the application or may suspend the use of the Service if the User falls under any of the following:
01. The User is responsible for setting and managing User’s Shopify administration screen ID and password.
02. The Company shall not be liable for any reasons whatsoever for any disadvantage or damage incurred by the User or a third party arising from or in connection with the use of the Service by a third party impersonating the User due to the leakage of ID or password information by the User, or due to easily anticipated settings, etc.
01. Users agree that the Company uses the cookies and access information (including without limitation, domain, IP address, browser information, access date and time, and pages viewed.) of the User Site for the following purposes:
02. The User shall inform the End User that the Company may use cookies and access information for the purposes described in the preceding paragraph.
01. Paid plans automatically renew unless the User stops the renewal. The plan will extend from the day after the previous plan's end date.
02. Users cannot cancel during the billing period, and no refunds will be provided for user-initiated service suspension.
03. If users switch from a 30 day plan to a 365 day plan, the Company will charge a prorated amount according to Shopify's functions.
01. Users may utilize the following rewards for promotion to End Users. Users can configure rewards through the Management Screen. Once rewards have been granted to End Users, they cannot be revoked.
02. The Company shall not bear any costs related to rewards and assumes no responsibility for the management and utilization of points granted to End Users. In the event of any disputes arising between Users and End Users, as well as disputes between Users and the Shopify Integrated Service chosen by the User in the preceding paragraph, they shall be the User's responsibility to resolve, and the Company shall bear no responsibility except where attributable to our own fault, and we shall have no involvement in such disputes.
01. Users may use the following additional features to promote user research. Users are required to review the descriptions on the feature pages and use the features after fully understanding the content, fees, and other conditions.
01. The Company may suspend the provision of all or part of the Service without prior notice in the event of any of the following events:
02. In the event of the Company conducting maintenance of equipment or services, Company may suspend all or part of the Service. In such case, the Company will make an advance notice to the extent possible. The Company will refund Users on a prorated basis if the suspension exceeds 7 days.
03. The Company shall make an effort to ensure the continuous provision of this Service, however, if the Company determines at its sole discretion that it is difficult to continue with the Service, the Company may terminate the Service by giving notice as prior as possible to the User. The Company will refund Users on a prorated basis for unused days related to the Usage Fee.
04. The Company shall not be liable for any disadvantage or damages (including without limitation, lost profits) incurred by Users due to the suspension or termination of this Service, regardless of the reason.
Unless otherwise requested by the User, the Company may post, free of charge, the User's name, the name of the site used, and the logo, etc., as an introduction of the results of the Service on the Service's website, the Company and its group websites, news sites operated by third parties, etc., for advertising and publicizing the Service.
01. The Company prohibits the following acts by Users in using the Service.
02. User (including its directors, officers, and employees) shall use the Service only for the purpose of user research, and shall not use the Service (including data, know-how, etc. obtained through the Service) for any other purpose (including development or consideration of the same or similar services by any party other than the Company). User shall be also prohibited to develop, engage in, or use any service that competes with the Service during the period of use of the Service and for six (6) months after the termination or expiration of the Service period.
03. In the event that a User commits any of the prohibited acts set forth in this Article, the Company may immediately suspend the use of the Service without refund, and take any other measures which the Company at its discretion deems to be necessary. Taking such measures shall not preclude the Company from claiming compensation for damages. In addition, the Company shall not be liable for any disadvantage or damage incurred by the User, regardless of the reason.
Article 11 (Warranty)
In the event that a dispute arises with a third party, including an End User, regarding the use of the Service, the User shall resolve all disputes at his/her responsibility and expense, except for disputes caused by the Company's intentional or gross negligence.
Article 12 (Outsourcing)
The Company may outsource a part of this Service to a third party selected by the Company.
Article 13 (Confidential Information)
Users shall not use any technical or business secrets of the Company or a third party obtained in the course of using the Service for any purpose other than the use of the Service, and shall not disclose or divulge such secrets to any third party without the prior written consent of the Company.
Article 14 (Use of End User's Personal Information)
01. The User agrees that the Company receives the End User's personal information from the User in connection with the use of the Service. The Company shall explain the items of personal information to be received within the Service, and the User shall use the Service after confirming and accepting the such explanation.
02. The Company shall use the personal information received in accordance with paragraph 1 for the purpose of providing the Service to the User.
03. The User shall confirm that the provision of personal information in accordance with paragraph 1 is within the scope of the purpose of use of personal information that the User has publicly announced or notified to the End User. In case the User is required to obtain consent to provide personal information to the Company and to the use of such information for user research, the User shall obtain such consent before using this Service. In the event that a dispute arises from or in connection with the provision of personal information with a third party, including an End User, the User shall resolve all such disputes at the User's responsibility and expense, except for disputes caused by the Company.
Article 15 (Disclaimer and Non-warranty)
01. The Company makes no warranties that the Service is free from defects, bugs, malfunctions, or other flaws, or that it is free from computer viruses or other destructive components.
02. The Company does not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, completeness, legality, validity, or fitness for the purpose, etc. of the information, etc. provided by the Company in this Service.
03. The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the User arising from or in connection with the User's use or inability to use the Service, except for those caused by the Company's intentional or gross negligence. In the event that the Company is liable, the amount of damages to be compensated shall be limited to ordinary damages incurred by the User, and the Company shall not be liable for damages regarding lost profit or damages arising from any special circumstances regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or not.
Article 16 (Attribution of Rights)
All intellectual property rights related to the Service shall belong to the Company, and the Company shall not grant any license to Users to use intellectual property rights contained in the Service beyond the purpose of use of the Service.
Article 17 (No Assignment)
Users shall not transfer or offer as collateral, etc. all rights and obligations related to the Service, whether in whole or in part, to any third party.
Article 18 (Exclusion of Antisocial Forces)
The Company and the User represent and warrant to the other party that they or their officers and those substantially involved in their management do not fall under the category of organized crime groups (bouryokudan), organized crime group members (bouryokudan-in), companies affiliated with organized crime groups (bouryokudan-kankei-kigyo), corporate racketeer (soukaiya), or other similar persons ("anti-social forces") and that they have no current or future relationship with anti-social forces. In the event that the other party violates the above representations and commitments, the Company or the User may immediately terminate the use of the Service, the Service Agreement, or take any other measures deemed necessary without any notice.
Article 19 (Modification of Terms)
01. These Terms may be modified at any time without prior notice at the discretion of the Company.
02. Any changes to the Terms shall be posted on the website of the Service or notified to the User and shall become effective at the time of such posting or notification. User shall check such postings or notices periodically, and if the User uses the Service after such postings or notices, the User shall be deemed to have agreed to the revised Terms.
Article 20 (Governing Law and Court of Jurisdiction)
01. These Terms shall be construed in accordance with the laws of Japan.
02. The Tokyo District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction in the first instance over any and all disputes related to these Terms.
The Terms are drafted in Japanese and interpreted in Japanese. Translations into other languages are for User reference only and have no effect on the interpretation of the Terms or the rights and obligations of the Company and Users. In case of discrepancies, the Japanese version shall prevail.