In using the Yukimi Website (hereinafter referred to as 'this website'), please read the
following 'Terms of Use' carefully and agree to them before using the website. If you do
not agree, we kindly ask that you refrain from using the website. By using this website,
you are deemed to have agreed to all the conditions below (hereinafter, visitors and
others who use this website in any form are referred to as 'customers'). Please note that
these 'Terms of Use' are subject to change without notice. Also, in such cases, we kindly
ask you to comply with the most recent version.
About Copyright
The copyrights of the corporate mark, logo, characters, products & product names,
images, music, text, program data, etc., posted on our website principally belong to
Lotte Corporation (hereinafter referred to as 'our company') and its affiliated companies,
as well as partner companies or rights holders who have granted our company
permission to use them. Therefore, except for personal enjoyment, it is prohibited to
reproduce, modify, lend, distribute, publicly transmit (including transmission over a
network), or use these materials without our company's consent. Additionally, for data
that is allowed to be downloaded from our website, the download is permitted only for
private use, and does not grant or transfer to the customer any rights our company
possesses for reproduction, modification, lending, distribution, transmission over a
network, etc., beyond the scope of reproduction for private use.
Furthermore, in cases where copyrights (including rights defined in Articles 27 and 28 of
the Copyright Law) , design rights, or other intellectual property rights arise from
information provided by customers to our company, or when it includes specific ideas,
know-how, etc., customers shall transfer all such rights to our company without charge,
and shall not exercise any moral rights of authors, etc., against our company and those
who have inherited or been granted rights from our company. Also, even if the
information provided by customers to our company is confidential, once provided to our
company, we are not obligated to treat it as confidential information.
About Trademarks
The rights to trademarks (service marks, trademarks, house marks, logo marks, product
shapes, etc., regardless of whether they are registered or not) displayed on our website
belong to our company or to rights holders who have granted us permission to use
them. Unauthorized use of these trademarks is prohibited.
Interruption of Service on the Website
Our company may temporarily interrupt the provision of our website without prior notice
in cases where it is deemed necessary due to system maintenance, malfunction, fires,
power outages, natural disasters such as earthquakes, lawful orders or requests from
courts, public prosecutor's offices, police stations, or other public authorities, or other
operational or technical issues. Our company is not obligated to compensate or
reimburse any damage, loss, or other expenses incurred by customers due to the
interruption of our website.
Changes or Discontinuation of the Website
Please be aware that our company may change the content and address (URL) of our
website or discontinue or suspend its provision without prior notice. In such cases, the
provisions of the latter part of the previous article apply.
Disclaimer
While we strive to provide the latest and most accurate information on our website, we
make no warranty, whether expressed or implied, regarding the integrity, reliability,
accuracy, or any other aspect of the data on our website. We are also not responsible
for any damages resulting from the use of the data on our website. Furthermore, we
bear no responsibility for any damage caused by software or hardware accidents, data
loss, charges from communication providers, troubles between customers or between
customers and third parties, or any other accidents arising from the use of our website.
In addition to the above, our company also does not guarantee or assume responsibility
for the following:
- We do not guarantee that our website is free from harmful elements such as
computer viruses or worms.
- We do not guarantee the operating speed, response speed, or future permanent or
stable provision of our website.
- We do not guarantee that the contents of this site will not infringe on the
copyrights, trademark rights, or other intellectual property rights of third parties outside
Japan.
About Links on Our Website
Our website may contain links to other sites, but we do not guarantee the content or
functionality of these linked sites and are not responsible for them. Linking to our
website is generally free and does not require notification. However, links cannot be
made from websites that include the following content. If such links are found, our
company may request the administrator of the website, blog, or other site (including the
administrator of the server where the site or page exists) to remove the link.
- Content that violates public order and morals
- Content that violates laws and regulations
- Content that slanders or defames our company or our affiliates
- Content that infringes, or may infringe, on the intellectual property rights, portrait
rights, privacy rights, or other rights of our company or third parties
- Other content that can be objectively judged as damaging to our corporate value,
brand value, or product value
About Providing Ideas
To prevent disputes over intellectual property rights, our company refrains from
accepting proposals for ideas, suggestions, materials, and designs related to products
and services unless requested by our company. If customers send this information to
our company via email or other means, it is considered that all rights to the information,
including copyright, rights to register patents, utility models, designs, trademarks, etc.,
and other intellectual property rights, rights to embody the information in products or
services, rights to know-how and ideas, and all other rights, are waived at the time of
sending, and that you agree to our company's free use of the information. Our company
is not obligated to consider, evaluate, adopt, or keep confidential the content of
proposals, and bears no responsibility, including payment of compensation, even if our
products, services, etc., are identical or similar to the content of the proposals. Our
company is also not obligated to notify or explain to the provider the existence or
reasons for consideration, evaluation, or adoption of proposals. Customers guarantee
that proposals for ideas, suggestions, materials, and designs related to products and
services are not unauthorized use, theft, or plagiarism of third-party information, and do
not infringe on the intellectual property rights or other rights of third parties, or breach
third-party trade secrets.
Handling of Posted Information
Our company may monitor and consider discussions, postings, transmissions, bulletin
boards, and other content posted on our website from time to time. However, our
company is not obligated to perform such monitoring and consideration and bears no
responsibility for any content arising from them. It is not permitted to post or transmit
information on our website that violates public order and morals, constitutes or
encourages a violation of the law, or falls under the prohibited items defined in Article
11. If our company discovers such information, we may delete the post, restrict access
to the post, or take other measures without notifying or obtaining consent from the
customer who posted or transmitted it. Our company is not responsible for any
damages incurred by the customer as a result of taking such measures.
About Privacy Protection
We do not collect or store any of your data, or track your usage in any way. In the future,
we may use cookies that are essential to run this website.
About Fees
There is no charge for information when using our website. However, connection fees or
communication charges may be incurred when accessing the internet to use our
website. Packet charges will apply when viewing on various mobile devices, so please
use it at your own responsibility. Our company does not guarantee the speed of
displaying our website or downloading data, and is not responsible for any unexpected
packet or communication charges incurred by using our website. We recommend using
a plan with unlimited packet usage.
Prohibited Activities
Our company prohibits the following activities (including activities that induce or
prepare for them) when using our website. If our company discovers such prohibited
activities, we can take measures to delete the results from our website or take other
actions to eliminate the results or effects of such prohibited activities without notifying
or obtaining consent from the customer who performed them. Our company is not
responsible for any damages incurred by the customer due to these measures.
- Acts that infringe or may infringe on the property rights or privacy of other
customers, third parties, or our company
- Acts that defame or slander other customers, third parties, or our company, or
damage their reputation, or may do so
- Acts that infringe or may infringe on the intellectual property rights (copyrights,
design rights, patent rights, utility model rights, trademark rights, portrait rights, etc.) of
other customers, third parties, or our company
- Transmitting harmful computer programs, etc., or accessing the website by
unauthorized means
- Acts that violate public order and morals, criminal acts, acts that negatively affect
the physical and mental health of young people, or may do so
- Acts for commercial purposes through or related to our website without our
company's approval, or acts preparing for them
- Election activities, or similar acts, and other political or religious acts
- Other acts that hinder the operation of our website
- Using another member's ID to use services, or impersonating others to use our
website
- Obtaining, disclosing, or providing other members' IDs or passwords by any means
- Acts that violate the laws of Japan or the country/region where the customer is
located when using the website
- Exploiting security holes or bugs in our website or its web server, causing high load
access, or tampering with, stealing, or deleting information on our website
- Acts that cause nuisance or discomfort to other customers or third parties
- Entering or transmitting false or misleading information
- Demanding or making unjust demands using violence, threats, force, or fraud
against our company, our employees, or other customers
- Other acts that violate these terms or related terms
Change of Terms
Our company may change these terms as necessary without individually notifying
customers. Please be aware of this. The changes to these terms will take effect upon
their publication on our website.
Compensation for Damages
Customers are responsible for compensating for any damages incurred by our company
as a result of violating these terms or related terms. Additionally, our company has the
right to prevent customers from violating or attempting to violate these terms or related
terms.
Termination
These “Terms of Use” are effective until terminated by us, which we may do at any time
and without notice to you. In the event of termination, all restrictions imposed on you by
these “Terms of Use” and limitations of liability set out in these Terms will survive.
Severability
Even if a part of the conditions set forth in these terms is deemed invalid or
unenforceable by the Consumer Contract Act of Japan or other laws and regulations,
the conditions of these terms other than those deemed invalid or unenforceable will
continue to be valid and applicable to customers and our company.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
All matters, including disputes related to these terms and our website, are governed by
Japanese law, and the Tokyo District Court is designated at the exclusive court of first
instance. These terms are effective from May 1, 2014."