KIZUKEY AI Terms of Use

These KIZUKEY AI Terms of Use (hereinafter referred to as the "Terms") stipulate the terms and conditions for the provision of "KIZUKEY AI" (hereinafter referred to as the "Service," as defined in Article 1, Paragraph 1) managed and operated by INFRECT Inc. (hereinafter referred to as the "Company") and the rights and obligations between the Company and users regarding the use of the Service. Before using the Service, please read the Terms in their entirety and agree to them.

Article 1 (Definitions)

The definitions of terms used in the Terms are as follows:

(1) "Service" refers to the marketing AI "KIZUKEY AI" managed and operated by the Company.

(2) "Site" refers to the website related to the Service.

(3) "Agreement" refers to the contract between the Company and the user regarding the use of the Service.

(4) "Applicant" refers to a corporation that wishes to use the Service and has applied for registration or intends to apply for registration.

(5) "Registration Information" refers to information about the user provided to the Company regarding the registration or use of the Service.

(6) "User" refers to a person among the Applicants who has been approved by the Company as a user of the Service.

(7) "Input Text" refers to information entered into the search and analysis form of the Service by the user.

(8) "Generated Text" refers to information outputted in response to the Input Text.

(9) "Intellectual Property Rights" refers to copyright, patent rights, utility model rights, design rights, trademark rights, and other intellectual property rights (including the rights to acquire and apply for registration of such rights).

(10) "Personal Information" refers to personal information defined in Article 2, Paragraph 1 of the Personal Information Protection Act (hereinafter referred to as the "Personal Information Protection Act").

Article 2 (Application)

1. The Terms aim to define the terms and conditions for the provision of the Service and the rights and obligations between the Company and users regarding the use of the Service, and apply to all relationships between the Company and users regarding the use of the Service.

2. If the Company stipulates terms of use, etc. of the Service other than the Terms on the Site, such terms of use, etc. shall also constitute part of the Terms.

Article 3 (Registration)

1. An Applicant may apply to the Company for registration to the Service by agreeing to comply with the Terms and providing the Registration Information to the Company in a manner prescribed by the Company.

2. The Company shall, in accordance with its standards, determine whether or not to approve the registration of the Applicant, and if the Company approves the registration, it shall notify the Applicant to that effect in a manner prescribed by the Company. The approval or disapproval of registration shall be determined at the discretion of the Company, and the Company shall not be obligated to explain the reason for refusing registration.

3. The registration of the Applicant as a user shall be completed when the Company makes the notification in the preceding paragraph. Upon completion of registration, the Agreement shall be established between the Company and the user, and the user shall be able to use the Service in accordance with the Terms.

Article 4 (Notice from the Company)

Notices from the Company to the user regarding the Service shall be made by a method implemented within the Service, a method of sending to the contact information registered as Registration Information, or other methods prescribed by the Company, and such notices shall be deemed to have reached the user at the time they should normally have arrived.

Article 5 (Registration Information)

1. The user shall provide accurate Registration Information to the Company. Providing or posting false Registration Information is strictly prohibited.

2. If there is any change in the Registration Information, the user shall promptly notify the Company by a method prescribed by the Company. The Company shall not be liable for any damages arising as a result of delay in such notification, except in cases where the Company has acted intentionally or negligently.

Article 6 (Management of Email Address and Password)

1. The user shall appropriately manage the email address and password related to the use of the Service, and shall not allow a third party to use them, or lend, transfer, change the name, sell, or otherwise dispose of them.

2. The user shall be responsible for any damages arising from insufficient management of the email address and password, errors in use, use by a third party, etc., and the Company shall not be liable except in cases where the Company has acted intentionally or negligently.

Article 7 (Use of the Service)

1. When using the Service, the user shall not input any information that falls under any of the following items or is likely to fall under any of the following items as Input Text:

  • (1) Information that violates laws, regulations, the Terms, and related rules, or acts related to criminal acts
  • (2) Information that infringes on the rights or interests of a third party
  • (3) Personal Information
  • (4) Trade secrets of the user or a third party (not limited to those defined in Article 2, Paragraph 6 of the Unfair Competition Prevention Act, but also including information widely treated as confidential within the company)
  • (5) Information that the user has a confidentiality obligation to a third party

2. Input Text is transmitted to an external AI provider and handled for the purpose of outputting Generated Text.

3. The Company stores Input Text and Generated Text in its database and uses them for the purpose of improving the Service, preventing fraudulent activities, analysis, and other business activities of the Company.

4. The user shall not use Generated Text for purposes such as training AI and machine learning models.

Article 8 (Usage Fee)

1. The user shall pay the usage fee according to the plan prescribed by the Company by the due date prescribed by the Company by the method prescribed by the Company as consideration for the use of the Service.

2. If the user delays payment of the usage fee in the preceding paragraph, the user shall pay the Company late payment charges at a rate of 14.6% per annum.

Article 9 (Outsourcing)

The Company may outsource all or part of the operations related to the management and operation of the Service to a third party without the consent of the user. In this case, the Company shall be responsible for managing and supervising the third party to whom the work is outsourced.

Article 10 (Terminal Equipment and Telecommunication Lines)

1. The terminal equipment used by the user and the telecommunication lines connecting the terminal equipment to the Site shall be secured, maintained, etc. at the user's own responsibility and expense.

2. The user shall bear all communication costs required to use the Service.

Article 11 (Prohibited Acts)

In addition to the matters stipulated in other articles of the Terms, the user shall not, when using the Service, engage in any of the following acts, or acts that the Company deems to fall under any of the following acts, either by themselves or through a third party:

  • (1) Acts that violate laws, regulations, the Terms, and related rules, or acts related to criminal acts
  • (2) Acts that are contrary to public order and morals
  • (3) Acts that infringe or may infringe on the intellectual property rights, portrait rights, privacy, honor, or other rights or interests of the Company or a third party
  • (4) Acts of using another user's email address and password, or other acts of impersonating a third party to use the Service
  • (5) Acts of exploiting bugs or malfunctions of the Service
  • (6) Acts that may interfere with the operation of the Service
  • (7) Acts of unauthorized access, cracking, excessive load, or other acts that hinder the system used to provide the Service
  • (8) Acts of reverse engineering, attempting to obtain source code, or other acts of analyzing the system used to provide the Service and the software that constitutes the Service
  • (9) Acts that the Company deems inappropriate, in addition to the preceding items

Article 12 (Confidentiality)

1. The Company shall not disclose or leak to a third party the content of Registration Information, Input Text, and Generated Text, the fact of using the Service, or any other information about the user disclosed through the Service (hereinafter referred to as "Confidential Information") without obtaining prior consent from the user. However, information that falls under any of the following items shall not be included in Confidential Information:

  • (1) Information that was already publicly known at the time of disclosure or became publicly known after disclosure through no fault of the Company
  • (2) Information that the Company already possessed at the time of disclosure
  • (3) Information that the Company legally obtained from a third party without any obligation of confidentiality
  • (4) Information that was independently developed after disclosure without relying on the disclosed information

2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the Company may disclose Confidential Information that is required to be disclosed by laws, regulations, orders, etc. In this case, the Company shall immediately notify the user to that effect.

3. Notwithstanding the provisions of Paragraph 1, the Company may disclose Confidential Information to its officers, employees, or professionals who have a legal obligation of confidentiality (including third parties to whom the Company outsources work based on Article 9 (Outsourcing)). In this case, the Company shall ensure that these persons (excluding professionals who have a legal obligation of confidentiality) comply with obligations equivalent to those stipulated in this Article, and if these persons violate such obligations, such violation shall be deemed a violation of the Company's obligations, and the Company shall bear all responsibility for such violation.

4. Notwithstanding the provisions of Paragraph 1, the Company may create statistical data processed so that users cannot be identified based on Registration Information, Input Text, and Generated Text. The Company may use such statistical data for the purpose of improving the Service, preventing fraudulent activities, analysis, and other business activities of the Company.

Article 13 (Handling of Personal Information)

The Company shall handle personal information about users in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Act and the Privacy Policy.

Article 14 (Rights)

1. Intellectual Property Rights related to the Service and the Site belong to the Company or those who license the Company, and the license to use the Service under the Terms does not mean a license to use the Intellectual Property Rights of the Company or those who license the Company related to the Service and the Site.

2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the user may use Input Text and Generated Text free of charge for their business and the business of third parties authorized by the user, without any restrictions on period and region, and the Company shall not object to or prevent such use. However, the Company does not guarantee, explicitly or implicitly, that Input Text and Generated Text do not infringe on the Intellectual Property Rights of a third party, and necessary rights processing, etc. (including investigation of the necessity of rights processing) shall be carried out at the user's responsibility and expense.

Article 15 (Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitation of Liability)

1. The Company does not guarantee, explicitly or implicitly, that the Service and Generated Text are suitable for the user's specific purpose, have the expected usefulness, accuracy, and up-to-dateness, can be used continuously, are free from defects, do not infringe on the rights and interests of third parties, will not be subject to social criticism, comply with applicable laws or internal rules of industry organizations, or any other matters. In addition, Generated Text does not represent the views of the Company. The execution of business based on Generated Text, etc. shall be carried out at the user's own responsibility and risk, and the Company shall not be liable.

2. All information related to influencers provided to the user through the Service (hereinafter referred to as "Influencer Information") is based on self-declaration by influencers and cooperation with various SNS. The Company strives to maintain and improve the accuracy of Influencer Information, but does not guarantee, explicitly or implicitly, the usefulness, accuracy, up-to-dateness, or any other matters of such information. The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the user due to errors, etc. in Influencer Information.

3. The Company shall not be liable for damages incurred by the user in connection with the Service due to the Company's negligence (excluding gross negligence) in excess of the amount of usage fees paid by the user to the Company in the past 12 months, and shall not be liable for incidental, indirect, special, future damages, and damages for lost profits.

4. The Company shall not be liable for damages incurred by the user in connection with the Service other than those stipulated in the preceding paragraph. In addition, the user shall be responsible for resolving any disputes, etc. that arise between the user and a third party in connection with the Service.

Article 16 (Suspension and Interruption of the Service)

The Company may suspend or interrupt the provision of all or part of the Service without prior notice to the user if any of the following cases apply:

  • (1) When emergency inspection or maintenance work on the computer system related to the Service is required
  • (2) When the Service cannot be operated due to computer or communication line failures, operational errors, excessive concentration of access, unauthorized access, hacking, etc.
  • (3) When the Service cannot be operated due to force majeure such as earthquake, lightning strike, fire, wind and flood damage, power outage, or natural disaster
  • (4) Other cases where the Company deems it necessary to suspend or interrupt the Service

Article 17 (Change and Termination of Service Content)

1. The Company may change the content of the Service or terminate its provision at its own convenience.

2. If the Company terminates the provision of the Service, the Company shall notify the user in advance.

Article 18 (Withdrawal)

1. The user may withdraw from the Service and terminate the Agreement for the future by completing the procedures prescribed by the Company.

2. If the user has any obligations to the Company at the time of withdrawal, the user shall automatically lose the benefit of time for all obligations to the Company upon withdrawal, and shall immediately pay the full amount to the Company.

Article 19 (Cancellation of Registration, etc.)

1. If the user falls under any of the following items, the Company may temporarily suspend the use of the Service by the user or cancel the registration related to the user without requiring any notice or other procedures:

  • (1) If the user violates any provision of the Terms or related rules
  • (2) If it is found that there is false or erroneous information in the Registration Information
  • (3) If the user does not respond to inquiries or other requests for response from the Company for 30 days or more
  • (4) If the user becomes insolvent or suspends payment, or if a bill or check is dishonored
  • (5) If a petition for commencement of bankruptcy proceedings, rehabilitation proceedings, reorganization proceedings, or special liquidation is filed
  • (6) If a petition for provisional seizure, provisional disposition, compulsory execution, or auction is filed
  • (7) If the user is subject to disposition for non-payment of public dues
  • (8) If the user is subject to suspension of transactions by a clearing house
  • (9) If there are reasonable grounds to believe that the user's financial condition has deteriorated or is likely to deteriorate
  • (10) Other cases where the Company deems it inappropriate for the user to continue using the Service or to continue registration as a user

2. If any of the events listed in the preceding paragraph occurs, the user shall automatically lose the benefit of time for all obligations to the Company, and shall immediately pay the full amount to the Company.

3. The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the user due to suspension of use or cancellation of registration based on Paragraph 1. In addition, the Company may claim damages from the user for damages incurred by the Company due to the user falling under any of the items in Paragraph 1.

Article 20 (Severability)

Even if any provision of the Terms or any part thereof is determined to be invalid or unenforceable by laws and regulations, etc., the remaining provisions of the Terms and the remaining part of the provision determined to be invalid or unenforceable shall continue to be fully effective.

Article 21 (Force Majeure)

The Company shall not be liable for any damages or disadvantages incurred by the user due to force majeure, such as natural disasters (including but not limited to typhoons, tsunamis, earthquakes, wind and flood damage, lightning strikes, and salt damage), fires, infectious diseases, epidemics, pandemics, cyberattacks, pollution, wars, riots, civil unrest, terrorist acts, strikes, enactment or amendment of laws and regulations, orders or dispositions by public authorities or other governmental acts, disputes, accidents of transportation or communication lines, or other force majeure that prevents the performance of the Service.

Article 22 (Exclusion of Anti-Social Forces)

1. The Company and the user represent and warrant that neither they nor their officers (directors, executive officers, corporate officers, auditors, or persons equivalent thereto) and employees are members of organized crime groups, former members of organized crime groups who have not ceased to be members for five years, quasi-members of organized crime groups, companies affiliated with organized crime groups, racketeers, groups engaging in social movements, etc., special intelligence crime groups, etc., or other similar persons (hereinafter referred to as "Anti-Social Forces"), and that they do not fall under any of the following items, and will not fall under any of the following items during the effective period of the Agreement:

  • (1) Having a relationship in which Anti-Social Forces are deemed to control management
  • (2) Having a relationship in which Anti-Social Forces are deemed to be substantially involved in management
  • (3) Having a relationship in which Anti-Social Forces are unjustly used for the purpose of seeking unjust profits for themselves, their company, or a third party, or for the purpose of causing damage to a third party
  • (4) Having a relationship in which funds, etc. are provided or favors are granted to Anti-Social Forces while knowing that they are Anti-Social Forces
  • (5) Having a socially reprehensible relationship with Anti-Social Forces by its officers or persons substantially involved in management

2. The Company and the user represent and warrant that they will not engage in any of the following acts, either by themselves or through a third party:

  • (1) Violent demands
  • (2) Unreasonable demands beyond legal responsibility
  • (3) Threatening behavior or use of violence in connection with transactions
  • (4) Spreading rumors, using fraudulent means, or using force to damage the credibility of the other party or to interfere with the other party's business
  • (5) Other acts similar to the preceding items

3. If the other party violates the preceding two paragraphs, the Company and the user may immediately terminate the Agreement without requiring any notice or other procedures.

4. The Company and the user shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the other party due to termination based on the preceding paragraph. In addition, they may claim damages from the other party for damages incurred by themselves due to such termination.

Article 23 (Survival Clause)

Regardless of the reason for termination, such as withdrawal, cancellation of registration, or other reasons, even after the termination of the Agreement, the provisions of Article 7 (Use of the Service), Paragraphs 2 to 4, Article 8 (Usage Fee), Paragraph 2, Article 12 (Confidentiality), Article 13 (Handling of Personal Information), Article 14 (Rights), Article 15 (Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitation of Liability), Article 18 (Withdrawal), Article 19 (Cancellation of Registration, etc.), Paragraphs 2 and 3, Article 20 (Severability), Article 21 (Force Majeure), Article 22 (Exclusion of Anti-Social Forces), Paragraph 4, this Article, Article 25 (Consultation), and Article 26 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction) shall continue to be effective.

Article 24 (Assignment of Contractual Status, etc.)

1. The user may not assign, transfer, pledge, or otherwise dispose of their contractual status under the Agreement or their rights and obligations under the Agreement to a third party without the prior written consent (including electromagnetic records) of the Company.

2. If the Company transfers the business related to the Service to a third party, the Company may transfer the contractual status under the Agreement, the rights and obligations under the Terms, and information about the user, such as Registration Information, to the transferee of the business transfer, and the user agrees to such transfer in advance. The business transfer stipulated in this paragraph includes not only ordinary business transfers but also company splits and any other cases where the business is transferred.

Article 25 (Consultation)

If there are any objections, doubts, etc. regarding the interpretation of the Terms or any matters not stipulated in the Terms, the Company and the user shall consult in good faith in accordance with the spirit of the Terms and seek an amicable resolution.

Article 26 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)

1. The Terms and the Agreement shall be governed by the laws of Japan.

2. The Tokyo District Court shall be the exclusive court of first instance for any disputes arising out of or in connection with the Service, the Terms, and the Agreement between the Company and the user.

Article 27 (Amendment of the Terms)

The Company may amend the Terms. If the Company amends the Terms, the Company shall notify the user by displaying the fact that the Terms will be amended, the content of the amended Terms, and the effective date on the Site or by a method prescribed by the Company.

February 21, 2025