Terms of Service

Article 1 (Definitions)

The definitions of terms used in this Agreement shall be as follows:

1. "Software": The reading management web application "Reading Forest" provided by the Company, and the collective term for related programs, documentation, updates, and accessories
2. "User": An individual or corporation that uses the Software
3. "Account": Personal identification information created by a User to use the Software
4. "Content": Data created, stored, and transmitted by Users through the Software (reading notes, memos, images, etc.)
5. "Reading Notes" or "Reading Notes Data": The collective term for all data created and saved by Users through the Software
6. "Free Plan": A plan that allows free use of basic features of the Software
7. "Paid Plan": A paid subscription plan that includes additional features
8. "Parent/Guardian": A person who exercises parental authority over a minor
9. "Child Account": An account created and managed by a parent/guardian for users under 13 years of age

Article 2 (Scope of License)

2.1 Grant of License

The Company grants Users a non-exclusive right to use the Software in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.

2.2 Restrictions on Use

Users shall not engage in the following activities:

1. Analyzing, decompiling, disassembling, or reverse engineering the source code of the Software
2. Copying, modifying, adapting, or creating derivative works of the Software or any part thereof
3. Redistributing, reselling, lending, leasing, or sublicensing the Software
4. Circumventing or disabling technical protection measures of the Software
5. Removing or altering copyright notices, trademarks, or other proprietary notices in the Software
6. Using the Software to engage in illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or rights-infringing activities
7. Copyright Infringement: Engaging in activities beyond the scope of private use permitted by copyright law

Article 3 (Use by Minors)

3.1 Age Restrictions and Parental Consent

Reading Forest is available to users of all ages, but the following conditions apply depending on age.

1. Children Under 13

Children under 13 who use this Service must meet the following conditions:

• Prior parental consent is required
• Registration and verification of parent/guardian's email address is required during account registration
• A confirmation email about child account creation will be sent to the parent/guardian
• Parents/guardians have the authority to manage and delete their child's account

2. Users Aged 13-17

• You can use this Service on your own, but we recommend obtaining parental consent
• Please consult with your parent/guardian when making important decisions (such as subscribing to paid plans)

3. Users Aged 18 and Over

• You can freely use this Service at your own discretion

3.2 Features of Child Accounts

"Child Accounts" created for children under 13 have the following special features:

Minimization of Personal Information

• Personal information collected is kept to a minimum
• Parent/guardian's email address is used

No Advertisements

• No advertisements are displayed to users under 13
• This is a technical measure to protect children's privacy and safety

Parental Management Features

Parents/guardians can manage and delete their child's account at any time:

1. Log in with your registered parent/guardian email address and go to "Settings" → "Account"
2. The "Child Account Management" section will show child accounts registered under your guardianship
3. Click the "Delete" button for the account you wish to delete
4. After confirmation, there is a 30-day grace period before the account information is permanently deleted from our servers
5. Reading history and bookshelf data stored on your child's device (local/Google Drive) will not be affected

3.3 Parental Responsibilities

Parents/guardians bear the following responsibilities:

1. Agreement to Terms: Agree to these Terms and Privacy Policy on behalf of the child
2. Supervision: Appropriately supervise the child's use of this Service
3. Personal Information Management: Regularly check that the child's personal information is being handled appropriately
4. Prevention of Violations: Guide the child not to engage in activities that violate these Terms

Article 4 (Intellectual Property Rights)

Copyright, patent rights, trademark rights, and all other intellectual property rights relating to the Software belong to the Company or third parties who have granted licenses to the Company.

Article 5 (Plans and Fees)

5.1 Free Plan

The Free Plan has the following limitations:

• Maximum books that can be registered: 20 per file
• Usable devices: 1
• Math display feature (MathJax): Available (free for all plans)
• Advertising: Advertisements are displayed

5.2 Paid Plans

Paid plans offer the following features:

• Maximum books that can be registered: Unlimited
• Usable devices: 2
• All premium features available

5.3 Payment of Fees

1. Paid plan fees are in the form of monthly subscriptions
2. All fees are displayed and charged in Japanese Yen (JPY)
3. Fees are clearly stated on the Company's website in advance
4. Payment methods include credit card and other methods designated by the Company
5. For credit cards issued outside Japan, additional currency conversion fees may be charged by your card issuer
6. Minors subscribing to paid plans require parental consent and payment

5.4 Free Trial

Article 6 (Subscription Cancellation and Account Deletion)

6.1 Subscription Cancellation

1. Paid plans can be cancelled at any time
2. After cancellation, paid plan features remain available until the end of the current billing period
3. After the billing period ends, you will automatically transition to the Free Plan

6.2 Refund Policy

1. Paid plans operate on a monthly prepaid basis
2. No refunds will be issued for any reason for the current month's payment already made
3. After cancellation, paid plan features continue to be available for the remaining period (until the end of the current billing period)

6.3 Account Deletion

Users can delete their account at any time via the "Delete Account" button on the account settings page.

Article 7 (Disclaimer)

The Software is provided "as is," and the Company makes no guarantees regarding:

• The Software being suitable for the User's specific purpose
• The Software operating without interruption or errors
• The accuracy or reliability of results obtained from using the Software
• Damages arising from data loss, corruption, or leakage
• Damages arising from failures of third-party services (Google Drive, etc.)

Article 8 (Service Changes, Suspension, and Termination)

The Company may change or add to the content of this Service without prior notice. If the Company terminates provision of this Service, Users will be notified at least 3 months in advance.

Article 9 (Prohibited Actions)

Users shall not engage in actions that violate laws or public order and morals, criminal acts, unauthorized access, or other actions deemed inappropriate by the Company.

Article 10 (Changes to These Terms)

The Company may change these Terms when deemed necessary. Changed terms become effective 14 days after being posted on this website.

Article 11 (Handling of Personal Information)

The Company handles Users' personal information appropriately in accordance with the Company's Privacy Policy. The Privacy Policy can be viewed at the following URL:

https://www.allisone.co.jp/tools/rf/privacy_en.html

Article 12 (Service Region)

1. This Service is provided for users in Japan
2. Use of this Service assumes access from within Japan
3. The Company assumes no responsibility for access and use from outside Japan

Article 13 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)

1. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Japanese law
2. Disputes relating to this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Saitama District Court as the court of first instance

Article 14 (Severability)

If any provision of these Terms or any part thereof is determined to be invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, the remaining provisions of these Terms shall continue in full force and effect.

Company Information (Legal Notice)

In accordance with Japanese Commercial Transaction Law and for international transparency, we provide the following company information:

Company Name	Allisone Inc.
Contact	Email: support@allisone.co.jp Business Hours: Weekdays 10:00-18:00 (JST, excluding weekends and holidays)
Service Name	Reading Forest
Pricing	Free Plan: 0 JPY Paid Plans: See Pricing Page
Payment Methods	Credit Card (via Stripe)
Cancellation Policy	Cancellation available at any time. No refunds for current billing period. Service continues until the end of the current billing period.
Governing Law	Japanese Law

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