These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern the use of the mobile application "Ran’s Cat Chat" ("the App").
By using the App, you agree to these Terms.
1. About the App
Ran’s Cat Chat is an application that allows users to enjoy conversations and exchange messages with a cat character named "Ran."
Messages within the App are generated and stored locally on the user's device and are not transmitted to external servers.
2. Conditions of Use
1. Users must comply with these Terms and all applicable laws when using the App.
2. Users are responsible for preparing and maintaining the devices, operating systems, and network environments necessary to use the App.
3. The basic functions of the App can be used offline. However, certain features, such as advertisements and in-app purchases, may require an internet connection.
3. Prohibited Activities
Users must not engage in any of the following activities:
1. Using the App for unlawful or fraudulent purposes.
2. Unauthorized modification, reverse engineering, copying, or redistribution of the App's programs or data.
3. Activities that infringe upon the rights or interests of the Developer or third parties.
4. Activities that violate applicable laws or public order and morals.
5. Any other activities deemed inappropriate by the Developer.
4. Advertisements
1. The free version of the App may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising services.
2. The content and destinations of advertisements are managed by the respective advertising providers. The Developer does not guarantee their content.
3. An internet connection may be required to display advertisements.
5. In-App Purchases
1. The App offers a paid feature that removes advertisements.
2. This feature is a one-time purchase. No monthly fees or recurring subscription charges apply.
3. Purchases and payments are processed through the respective platforms, such as the App Store or Google Play.
4. Refunds, cancellations, and purchase-related inquiries are subject to the policies of the respective platforms.
6. Message Storage and Deletion
1. Messages within the App are stored locally on the user's device.
2. Users can individually delete messages or delete all messages using the deletion functions provided in the App.
3. Messages may be lost due to app deletion, device failure, data loss, or other circumstances.
4. The Developer does not guarantee the recovery of deleted messages.
7. Intellectual Property
All intellectual property rights related to the App, including its programs, designs, images, characters, text, audio, and other content, belong to the Developer or their respective rightful owners.
Users may not reproduce, redistribute, modify, sell, or otherwise use such materials without prior authorization from the Developer or the relevant rights holders.
8. Disclaimer
1. The Developer does not guarantee that the App will operate properly on all devices or operating systems.
2. The Developer does not guarantee the completeness, accuracy, or continuous availability of the App's content, features, or operation.
3. The App may become unavailable or malfunction due to device failures, operating system updates, or other unforeseen circumstances.
4. To the extent permitted by applicable law, the Developer shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use or inability to use the App. This does not apply in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence by the Developer.
9. Changes to or Discontinuation of the App
The Developer may modify the features, content, or terms of the App when necessary.
The Developer may also discontinue the App's service due to unavoidable circumstances.
10. Changes to These Terms
The Developer may revise these Terms when necessary.
Revised Terms will become effective when published within the App or on a website designated by the Developer.
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of Japan.
Any disputes arising in connection with the App shall be handled by a court with appropriate jurisdiction in accordance with applicable laws.