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Terms of Service

Terms of Service


Article 1 (Application)

These terms of service (hereinafter "these terms") apply to Just A Pinch (hereinafter "this app") and define the conditions for using this app. All users (hereinafter "users") shall use this app in accordance with these terms.


Article 2 (App Usage)

1. This app can be used upon agreement to the terms of service and privacy policy.

2. No user registration or login is required to use this app.

3. Use of this app begins upon agreement to the terms of service.


Article 3 (Data Management)

1. Game data, score information, and settings generated by this app are stored locally on the device.

2. Users understand that saved data will be deleted when the app is uninstalled.

3. This app does not support data backup or restoration.


Article 4 (Prohibited Activities)

Users must not engage in the following activities when using this app:

(1) Activities that violate laws or public order and morals

(2) Activities related to criminal acts

(3) Activities that interfere with the use or operation of this app

(4) Collecting or accumulating personal information about other users

(5) Unauthorized access or attempts thereof

(6) Impersonating other users

(7) Providing direct or indirect benefits to anti-social forces in relation to this app

(8) Activities that interfere with the normal operation of this app (e.g., app modification, reverse engineering, unauthorized data manipulation)

(9) Activities that place excessive load on this app's servers

(10) Activities that infringe on this app's intellectual property rights


Article 5 (Service Suspension)

1. This app may suspend or interrupt all or part of the service without prior notice to users in the following cases:

(1) When performing maintenance, inspection, or updates of computer systems related to this app

(2) When service provision becomes difficult due to force majeure such as earthquakes, lightning, fire, power outages, or natural disasters

(3) When computers or communication lines stop due to accidents

(4) When this app determines that service provision is difficult for other reasons

2. This app assumes no responsibility for any disadvantages or damages incurred by users or third parties due to service suspension or interruption.


Article 6 (Usage Restrictions)

1. This app may restrict all or part of the usage for users in the following cases without prior notice:

(1) When users violate any provision of these terms

(2) When users engage in activities that interfere with the normal operation of this app

(3) When this app determines that usage is inappropriate for other reasons

2. This app assumes no responsibility for any damages incurred by users due to actions taken based on this article.


Article 7 (App Deletion)

Users can terminate their use of this app at any time by uninstalling the app from their device.


Article 8 (Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability)

1. This app makes no express or implied warranties regarding the absence of factual or legal defects (including safety, reliability, accuracy, completeness, validity, fitness for specific purposes, security, errors, bugs, and rights infringement) in this app.

2. This app assumes no responsibility for any damages incurred by users due to this app, except in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence by this app. However, this disclaimer does not apply when the contract between this app and users (including these terms) constitutes a consumer contract under the Consumer Contract Act.

3. Even in the cases mentioned in the preceding paragraph, this app assumes no responsibility for special damages arising from circumstances that this app or users could foresee or should have foreseen, caused by this app's negligence (excluding gross negligence) in breach of contract or tort. Additionally, compensation for damages caused by this app's negligence (excluding gross negligence) in breach of contract or tort shall be limited to the amount of usage fees received from users in the month when the damages occurred.

4. This app assumes no responsibility for transactions, communications, or disputes between users and other users or third parties related to this app.


Article 9 (Service Content Changes)

This app may change or discontinue the content of this app without notice to users, and assumes no responsibility for any damages incurred by users as a result.


Article 10 (Changes to Terms of Service)

1. This app may change these terms when deemed necessary.

2. When changing the terms, users will be notified by the following methods:

(1) Notification through the app's announcement feature

(2) Pop-up display when starting the app

(3) Display with the update date of these terms clearly indicated

3. For important changes (significant changes to usage conditions, introduction of new fees, etc.), users will be notified in advance with sufficient time.

4. If users continue to use this app after the terms are changed, they are deemed to have agreed to the changed terms.

5. If users cannot agree to the changed terms, they can terminate their use by uninstalling the app.


Article 11 (Personal Information Handling)

This app shall handle personal information obtained through the use of this app appropriately in accordance with this app's "Privacy Policy."


Article 12 (Notifications and Communications)

Notifications and communications between users and this app shall be made by methods determined by this app. This app shall send notifications and communications to the currently registered contact information, which shall be deemed valid unless users submit a change notification in the manner separately determined by this app, and these shall be deemed to have reached users at the time of transmission.


Article 13 (Prohibition of Assignment of Rights and Obligations)

Users may not assign their contractual status or rights and obligations under these terms to third parties, or use them as collateral, without prior written consent from this app.


Article 14 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)

1. Japanese law shall govern the interpretation of these terms.

2. The court with jurisdiction over the location of this app's headquarters shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes related to this app.


Article 15 (Advertising)

1. Third-party advertisements (Google AdMob) may be displayed in this app.

2. Advertisers are responsible for the content of advertisements, and this app assumes no responsibility whatsoever.

3. Users shall judge and act at their own responsibility regarding the results of clicking on advertisements.

4. Regarding advertising safety:

- Human review is conducted to display only appropriate and safe advertisements

- Complies with Google AdMob for Families policy

- URL: https://support.google.com/admob/answer/6223431?hl=en

- TagForChildDirectedTreatment.yes is set to deliver only appropriate advertisements for children's content

- Advertising identifiers (IDFA, AAID, etc.) are not sent to children or users of unknown age

- Advertisement content is restricted to G-rating (suitable for all ages)


Article 16 (In-App Purchases)

1. This app is currently available free of charge.

2. If paid features are added in the future, users will be notified in advance.


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