FC2 Terms of Use

20140210_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20131007_rev01 · ARCHIVE SNAPSHOT, DATE APPROXIMATE

Full text changes — 20131007_rev01 to 20140210_rev01

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1111Please refer [here](http://fc2.com/en/privacy.html) to see our Privacy Policy
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13132\. Using Our Services.
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15151. FC2ID Application and Consent
16 An FC2ID application constitutes FC2 lending a UserID and password, necessary for use of Our Service. However, in the event that information supplied by the User during application contains falsehoods, or in the event that FC2 concludes that a User's use of FC2ID is inappropriate, FC2 retains the right to cancel any Members' FC2ID. FC2 is not obligated to notify the Member about the cancellation.
16 An FC2ID application constitutes FC2 lending a User ID and password, necessary for use of Our Service. However, in the event that information supplied by the User during application contains falsehoods, or in the event that FC2 concludes that a User's use of FC2ID is inappropriate, FC2 retains the right to cancel any Members' FC2ID. FC2 is not obligated to notify the Member about the cancellation.
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18182. Notice and Contact
19 FC2 will notify users about necessary information, in a matter FC2 considers appropriate, including through our website or e-mail etc.。 When such notices are sent by email or over our website, they may come into effect from the point they were sent. Users do not retain any right to refuse emails from FC2, and Users are obligated to inform us of any change in contact email address, immediately. Users acknowledge that FC2 does not accept contact by phone, fax or visitation. All notices which require replies must be replied to within one week. If FC2 does not receive a confirmed reply within this period, FC2 retains the right to freeze and/or cancel Users' account(s).
19 FC2 will notify users about necessary information, in a matter FC2 considers appropriate, including through our website or e-mail etc. When such notices are sent by email or over our website, they may come into effect from the point they were sent. Users do not retain any right to refuse emails from FC2, and Users are obligated to inform us of any change in contact email address, immediately. Users acknowledge that FC2 does not accept contact by phone, fax or visitation. All notices which require replies must be replied to within specified period by FC2. If FC2 does not receive a confirmed reply within this period, FC2 retains the right to freeze and/or cancel Users' account(s).
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21213. Registered E-mail Address, User ID and Password
2222 Users are held fully responsible for their registered email addresses, User Ids and Passwords. By applying, Users agree that FC2 cannot be held accountable for any loss or damage caused by a User's mistake and/or inproper use by a third party. Furthermore, FC2 is not obligated to reissue Users' email address, User ID or password.
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24244. Transfer/Sale of Service Privileges
2525 Users are in no way permitted to sell, transfer or loan their service privileges to a third party without expressed approval from FC2.
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8080 18. Using, registering or upgrading mass amounts of software or programs, causing high access, and preventing our service from operating as intended.
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8282 19. Deleting or concealing FC2's advertising apace, or altering the position, color, size, code or other such properties of advertisements.
8383 20. Engaging in any other action which FC2 deems to be inappropriate.
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852. Users are forbidden to publish or post any of the following kinds of text, image, music, video etc.
86 1. violates any third party's ownership, copyright, intellectual property right, trademark right or publicity right. Even in the event that such data is set as private or limited in its Exposure Settings, applicable data is considered a violation the moment it arrives on FC2 Server(s).
852. Users are forbidden to publish or post any of the following kinds of text, image, music, video etc. Even in the event that such data is set as private or limited in its Exposure Settings, applicable data is considered a violation the moment it arrives on FC2 Server(s).
86 1. Content, including music and images, that a third party owns the property rights, copyright, intellectual property right, trademark or publicity rights to.
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88 2. Content, including music and images, that a third party owns the property rights, copyright, intellectual property right, trademark or publicity rights to.
88 2. Content which violates another's privacy and/or image rights.
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90 3. Content which violates another's privacy and/or image rights.
90 3. Defamatory or libelous content.
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92 4. Defamatory or libelous content.
92 4. Immoral or obscene content. Content which goes against public order.
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94 5. Immoral or obscene content. Content which goes against public order.
94 5. Content that contains excessive solicitation into religion, excessive advertising or unscrupulous business methods, such as fraud.
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96 6. Content that contains excessive solicitation into religion, excessive advertising or unscrupulous business methods, such as fraud.
96 6. Discriminatory content based on race, religion, ethnicity or gender.
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98 7. Discriminatory content based on race, religion, ethnicity or gender.
98 7. Content that facilitates and/or supports criminal activity, including but not restricted to vandalism, suicide, illegal drug use, burglary etc.
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100 8. Content that facilitates and/or supports criminal activity, including but not restricted to vandalism, suicide, illegal drug use, burglary etc.
100 8. Violent and/or obscene content.
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102 9. Violent and/or obscene content.
102 9. Child pornography, child prostitution or similar content.
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104 10. Child pornography, child prostitution or similar content.
104 10. Any other content which FC2 deems to be inappropriate.
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1063. Any other content which FC2 deems to be inappropriate. FC2 retains the right to deem what counts as a violation.
1063. FC2 retains the right to deem what counts as a violation.
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1081084. Pay Service Guidelines
109109 1. Members who have been deemed to have violated the Terms of Service and have their accounts frozen or canceled, will also have their contracts canceled. Even if this occurs before a contract is due to finish, the remaining money will not be refunded.
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111111 2. If a User(s) uses Our Service(s) maliciously or takes advantage of a system malfunction to commit violations; or uses Our Service(s) inappropriately, in such a manner that FC2 loses money, FC2 may demand financial restitution from the corresponding User(s) based on the damages inflicted.
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1721721. Continual operation. Operation of Service(s) without interruption.
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1741742. Total or complete recovery or restoration of any Service(s) that experiences a defect or bug.
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1761763. That destructive and/or malicious components such as computer viruses do not exist within Our Service(s).
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1784. Security offer to secure constant service operation and nonexistence of destructive constituents.
1784. Provision of security methods to secure against the above 3 items.
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1805. Provision of security methods to secure against the above 3 items.
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18218010\. Exemptions (Force Majeure)
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184182FC2 can not be held accountable for not meeting, or being delayed in fulfilling it's obligations in these Terms of Use, in the case of natural disasters, inaction by authorities, fire, strike, flood, pandemic, violence, acts of war or other such circumstances which are reasonably beyond the powers of FC2 to control.
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18618411\. Disputes
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