These Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as "Terms") govern your use of the services (hereinafter referred to as "Service") provided by Capital Bridge Co,. Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Company") on this website. All registered users (hereinafter referred to as "Users") must use the Service in accordance with these Terms.

1. Application

1. These Terms shall apply to all relationships between Users and the Company regarding the use of the Service.
2. In addition to these Terms, the Company may establish rules for use, privacy policy, and other agreements (hereinafter referred to as "Individual Regulations") regarding the Service. These Individual Regulations shall constitute a part of these Terms regardless of their names.
3. In the event of any conflict between the provisions of these Terms and those of the Individual Regulations, the provisions of the Individual Regulations shall prevail unless otherwise specified in the Individual Regulations.

2. Registration

1. Registration for the Service shall be completed when an applicant agrees to these Terms, applies for registration in the manner prescribed by the Company, and the Company notifies the applicant of its approval.
2. The Company may change or may not approve an application for registration if it determines that the applicant falls under any of the following:
   1. The applicant has provided false information in the application for registration
   2. The application is from a person who has violated these Terms in the past
   3. Any other cases where the Company deems the registration to be inappropriate
3. Registration for the Service may be substituted by linking with the applicant's account information on an SNS service. In this case, the Company may obtain the applicant's information from the said SNS service, and the applicant shall agree to this in advance.

3. Management of User ID and Password

1. Users shall manage their User ID and password for the Service at their own responsibility.
2. Under no circumstances may Users transfer, lend, or share their User ID and password with a third party. The Company shall deem any use of the Service through login with a User ID and password matching the registered information to be use by the User who registered that User ID.
3. The Company shall not be liable for any damages caused by the use of a User ID and password by a third party, except in cases of intentional or gross negligence on the part of the Company.
4. The Company is not obligated to store information registered by Users or usage history. Users shall manage and store all data such as images and text created by themselves at their own responsibility.
5. Even if data such as images and text uploaded to the Service and related services are deleted and cannot be restored due to accidents or other events not intended by the Company, the Company shall not be liable for any damages caused by this.

4. Payment and Cancellation

1. Users shall pay the usage fees specified separately by the Company and displayed on this website as consideration for the paid plan of the Service, by the method designated by the Company.
2. The Company uses Stripe's payment processing system for providing paid plans of the Service. Users shall comply with the terms of this system.
3. When Users wish to terminate the use of a paid plan, they shall apply for cancellation through the designated screen. Users can continue to use the contents of the paid plan until the remaining usage period expires after applying for cancellation, and the Company will not provide prorated refunds.
4. If Users lose their status as Users or their use is suspended based on Articles 8 and 9, their right to use the paid plan will also expire or be suspended similarly, but usage fees already paid will not be refunded in such cases.
5. If usage fees are not paid for a certain period due to invalid payment methods, chargebacks (cancellation of payment), fraud, or any other reason, the Company may immediately suspend the provision of the paid plan.
6. If Users delay payment of usage fees, they shall pay a late payment charge at an annual rate of 14.6%.
7. The Company may change usage fees for the future within the scope permitted by law by providing appropriate notice.

5. Prohibited Actions

1. Users shall not engage in any of the following actions when using the Service:
   1. Actions that violate laws or public order and morals
   2. Actions related to criminal activities
   3. Actions that destroy or interfere with the functions of the server or network of the Company, other Users of the Service, or third parties
   4. Actions that may interfere with the operation of the Company's services
   5. Actions to collect or accumulate personal information about other Users
   6. Actions to gain or attempt unauthorized access
   7. Actions to impersonate a third party
   8. Actions to directly or indirectly benefit anti-social forces in connection with the Company's services
   9. Actions that infringe on the intellectual property rights, portrait rights, privacy, honor, or other rights or interests of the Company, other Users of the Service, or third parties
   10. Actions to post or transmit content on the Service that the Company determines to contain or potentially contain the following:
       1. Excessively violent expressions
       2. Explicit sexual expressions
       3. Expressions leading to discrimination based on race, nationality, creed, gender, social status, family origin, etc.
       4. Expressions that induce or encourage suicide, self-harm, or drug abuse
       5. Other antisocial content that causes discomfort to others
   11. Actions that the Company determines to have the following purposes or potential purposes:
       1. Commercial activities, promotion, advertising, solicitation, or other profit-making purposes (except those approved by the Company)
       2. Purpose of sexual acts or obscene acts
       3. Purpose of meeting or dating strangers
       4. Purpose of harassing or defaming other Users
       5. Purpose of causing disadvantage, damage, or discomfort to the Company, other Users of the Service, or third parties
       6. Purpose of using the Service for purposes other than those intended by the Service
   12. Religious activities or solicitation to religious organizations
   13. Any other actions that the Company deems inappropriate
2. If any damage is caused to the Company or a third party due to actions listed in the preceding paragraph, the User shall compensate for that damage.

6. Suspension of Service Provision

1. The Company may suspend or interrupt the provision of all or part of the Service without prior notice to Users if it determines that any of the following reasons apply:
   1. When the Company reasonably determines that a User has engaged in any of the actions listed in Article 5, Paragraph 1
   2. When it is necessary to perform maintenance or updates on the computer system related to the Service
   3. When the provision of the Service becomes difficult due to force majeure such as earthquakes, lightning, fire, power outages, or natural disasters
   4. When computers or communication lines are stopped due to an accident
   5. Any other cases where the Company determines that it is difficult to provide the Service
2. The Company shall not be liable for any disadvantage or damage suffered by Users or third parties due to the suspension or interruption of the Service provision.

7. User Content and Intellectual Property Rights

1. Users may use the Service and post or upload information such as text, images, and videos only if they own the necessary intellectual property rights, including copyrights, or have obtained permission from the necessary rights holders.
2. The copyrights of text, images, videos, etc. posted or uploaded by Users using the Service shall be retained by the User or existing rights holders. However, the Company may use such text, images, videos, etc. posted or uploaded using the Service to the extent necessary for improving the Service, enhancing its quality, correcting deficiencies, and promoting the Service, and Users shall not exercise their moral rights of authors regarding this use.
3. Except as provided in the main text of the preceding paragraph, all copyrights and other intellectual property rights regarding the Service and all information related to the Service belong to the Company or rights holders who have licensed their use to the Company, and Users shall not reproduce, transfer, lend, translate, modify, reprint, publicly transmit (including making transmittable), transmit, distribute, publish, or use for business purposes without authorization.

8. Usage Restrictions and Deregistration

1. Regarding text, images, videos, etc. posted or uploaded by Users using the Service, the Company may review the content by itself or through a third party, and may modify or delete it after posting on the Service. However, this paragraph defines the rights of the Company and does not impose any obligation on the Company to perform the actions specified in the following items.
2. Information posted or uploaded by Users using the Service may be viewed and confirmed by other Users along with personally identifiable information such as names under certain conditions. Users are deemed to have agreed that the Company and other Users may obtain such information in accordance with the Company's "Privacy Policy" at the time of posting or uploading.
3. The Company shall not post or upload any information containing personal information of a third party using the Service without the permission of such third party.
4. The Company may delete the information posted or uploaded by Users using the Service, restrict Users from using all or part of the Service, or deregister Users without prior notice if Users fall under any of the following:
   1. When they violate any provision of these Terms or Individual Regulations
   2. When it is found that there is false information in the registration details
   3. When the credit card registered by the User as a payment method is suspended
   4. When there is a failure to fulfill payment obligations for fees, etc.
   5. When there is no response to contact from the Company for a certain period
   6. When there has been no use of the Service for a certain period since the last use
   7. Any other cases where the Company deems the use of the Service to be inappropriate
5. If any of the items in the preceding paragraph apply, Users shall automatically lose the benefit of time for all obligations to the Company and must immediately pay all obligations they bear at that time in a lump sum.
6. The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by Users due to actions taken by the Company based on this Article.

9. Withdrawal

Users may withdraw from the Service through the withdrawal procedure specified by the Company.

10. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

1. The Company does not guarantee that there will be no defects, errors, or obstacles in the provision of the Service, that the information obtained from the Service is accurate, or that the services and information that can be obtained through the Service will meet Users' expectations.
2. The Company does not explicitly or implicitly guarantee the latest nature, truthfulness, legality, safety, appropriateness, and usefulness, including the overall effectiveness of the Service, regarding the information provided on the Service (including, but not limited to, information sent from other Users of the Service and information provided by third parties).
3. The Company shall not be liable for any damages caused to Users arising from the Service, except in cases of intentional or gross negligence on the part of the Company. However, this disclaimer shall not apply if the contract between the Company and Users regarding the Service (including these Terms) constitutes a consumer contract as defined in the Consumer Contract Act.
4. Even in the case stipulated in the proviso of the preceding paragraph, the Company shall not be liable for any damages arising from special circumstances (including cases where the Company or Users foresaw or could have foreseen the occurrence of damages) caused by the Company's negligence (excluding gross negligence) in the performance of its obligations or tort. In addition, compensation for damages caused to Users due to the Company's negligence (excluding gross negligence) in the performance of its obligations or tort shall be limited to the amount of usage fees received from the User in the month when the damage occurred.
5. The Company shall not be liable for any negotiations, transactions, communications, or disputes (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Disputes") that occur between Users and other Users or third parties regarding the Service.
6. The Company shall not be involved in any Disputes, etc. between Users, and shall not be liable for any damages incurred by Users due to Disputes between Users.

11. Changes to Service Content

The Company may change, add, or discontinue the content of the Service with prior notice to Users, and Users shall agree to this.

12. Changes to Terms of Use

1. The Company may change these Terms without individual consent from Users in the following cases:
   1. When the change to these Terms conforms to the general interests of Users
   2. When the change to these Terms does not go against the purpose of the Service usage contract and is reasonable considering the necessity of the change, the appropriateness of the changed content, and other circumstances related to the change
2. When changing these Terms based on the preceding paragraph, the Company shall notify Users in advance of the fact that these Terms will be changed, the content of the changed Terms, and when they will take effect.

13. Handling of Personal Information

1. The Company shall appropriately handle personal information obtained through the use of the Service in accordance with the Company's "Privacy Policy."
2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Company may anonymize information that identifies individuals regarding all information of Users on the Service, including information entered by Users in the Service, logs of activities in the Service, and other information (hereinafter referred to as "Personal Information, etc."), analyze and process it, and use it as statistical information.

14. Notifications or Communications

Notifications or communications between Users and the Company shall be made by the method specified by the Company. Unless Users notify the Company of changes in accordance with the method separately specified by the Company, the Company shall deem the currently registered contact information to be valid and send notifications or communications to that contact, and these shall be deemed to have reached Users at the time of transmission.

15. Prohibition of Transfer of Rights and Obligations

Users may not transfer their position in the usage contract or rights or obligations based on these Terms to a third party, or provide them as collateral, without prior written consent from the Company.

16. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

1. The interpretation of these Terms shall be governed by the laws of Japan.
2. In the event of a dispute regarding the Service, the court having jurisdiction over the location of the Company's head office shall have exclusive agreed jurisdiction.

17. Confidentiality of Communications

The Company shall protect the confidentiality of Users' communications and handle the content and history of Users' communications. However, the Company may view, disclose to third parties such as investigative agencies, or delete Users' communication content and history when consent is obtained from Users or when forced or permitted by laws and regulations.

18. Exclusion of Anti-Social Forces

1. Users represent and warrant that they do not currently fall under any of the following categories of organized crime groups, organized crime group members, organized crime group members who have ceased to be members within the past five years, quasi-members of organized crime groups, companies or entities related to organized crime groups, corporate extortionists, racketeers advocating social movements, crime groups specialized in intellectual crimes, or others equivalent to these (hereinafter referred to as "Anti-Social Forces"), and pledge that they will not fall under any of these categories in the future:
   1. Having a relationship that is recognized as using Anti-Social Forces for the purpose of pursuing illegal profits for themselves or third parties or causing damage to third parties
   2. Having a relationship that is recognized as being involved with Anti-Social Forces, such as providing funds or convenience
2. If the Company determines that a User falls under any of the items in the preceding paragraph, it may delete the User's account and remove them from the Service without any prior notice. Such Users may not exercise any rights to claim damages or any other rights against the Company regarding such removal.

Please contact us with any questions regarding this Terms of use.