FC2 Terms of Use

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3030 Users and/or Members may use, trade or download software from third party individual or business services when using Our Services. In this case the User must have permission or an agreement with the third party, separate from This Document. This Document has no legal affect on said separate agreement.
31319. Agent of Payee
3232 By agreeing to FC2 terms of use, you acknowledge that FC2 is providing the payment services and related functionality and technology in support of those services as further described herein (collectively the "Services") to customers (each a "Payor") who desire to make payments to their designated payees (a "Payee"). You also acknowledge that any payment received by FC2 from a Payor for a Payee will be received by FC2 as an agent of the Payee pursuant to this preexisting written contract and that the delivery of the payment to FC2 shall satisfy the Payor's obligation to the Payee.
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3434#### 3\. Pay-for-use Services and FC2 Points
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36Users who use FC2 Pay-for-use Services (Hereby also referred to as "Premium Service(s)") and/or any payment in Our Services that include FC2 Points, agree to the ["FC2 Point Terms of Use"](https://help.fc2.com/point/tos/en) (also referred to as the "FC2 Premium Services Terms of Use"). Following billing descriptor will display on your credit card statement as "FC2" or "FC2Points" or "FCPoint".
36Users who use FC2 Pay-for-use Services (Hereby also referred to as "Premium Service(s)") and/or any payment in Our Services that include FC2 Points, agree to the ["FC2 Point Terms of Use"](https://help.fc2.com/point/tos/en) (also referred to as the "FC2 Premium Services Terms of Use"). Following billing descriptor will display on your credit card statement as "FC2.com".
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3838 is responsible for alternative payment methods collection on fc2.com.
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4040#### 4\. Prohibited Conduct and Bans
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42421. FC2 expressly prohibits the following conduct, or any corresponding conduct as determined by FC2, on Our Services. FC2 retains the right to ban, without warning, any User who has engaged in prohibited acts or conduct, or take any possible form of legal action; and may demand compensation or reparations from any User who caused any form of damage to FC2 or a third party.
89892. The execution of following written agreement with FC2
9090 1. A written consent for appearing in Adult Content is recorded with depicted performer on the Adult Content
9191 2. Age of depicted performer of the Adult Content is verified using identification document issued by a public institution, and said copy is stored
9292 3. A written consent to allow the public distribution of Adult Content to FC2, sites related to FC2, the whole internet is recorded with depicted performer
9393 4. If the Adult Content is available for download, a written consent to allow downloading of said content by the public is recorded with depicted performer
9494 5. When FC2 deems necessary, either the prompt(within 3 business days) submission of documents confirming 1 to 4 above, or prior registration of documents to our system for FC2 to verify is required.
95 6. If the material provided by the right's holder (including copyright holder, affiliate site, distribution site, sales site, etc.) is posted for sales promotion, the consent from the right's holder must be obtained. In addition, confirmation of the material whether 1 to 4 has been verified by the right's holder, and the content does not violate the FC2 Terms of Service, which includes the [child sexual abuse material policy](https://help.fc2.com/csam/tos/en/) and [non-consensual content policy](https://help.fc2.com/non-consensual/tos/en/), is required before posting. If any doubt arises, documents verifying 1 to 4 must be promptly(within 3 business days) submitted to FC2.
95 6. If the material provided by the right's holder (including copyright holder, affiliate site, distribution site, sales site, etc.) is posted for sales promotion, the consent from the right's holder must be obtained. In addition, confirmation of the material whether 1 to 4 has been verified by the right's holder, and the content does not violate the FC2 Terms of Service, which includes the [child sexual abuse material policy](https://help.fc2.com/csam/tos/en/), [non-consensual content policy](https://help.fc2.com/non-consensual/tos/en/) and [anti-human trafficking policy](https://help.fc2.com/anti_human_trafficking_policy/tos/en), is required before posting. If any doubt arises, documents verifying 1 to 4 must be promptly(within 3 business days) submitted to FC2.
9696 7. If you would like to distribute third-party contents after receiving its distribution right, you must confirm the whereabouts of documents 1 to 4 from the copyright holder, and if any doubt arise, promptly(within 3 business days) submit documents verifying 1 to 4 to FC2.
97973. Record keeping requirements
9898 1. FC2 solely provides the platform for User Content sharing and do not produce any of the contents found in all services. As defined in the 18 U.S.C. §2257 Record Keeping Requirements, FC2 is not considered a primary or secondary producer. FC2 in only capable of distribution, storing, formatting of user contents uploaded to Service.
9999 2. We require all uploaders to be in compliace with the 18 U.S.C. §2257 Record Keeping Requirements.
100100 If you would like to inquire the uploader about their content within Service, please contact using our form for assistance.
101 ( https://form1ssl.fc2.com/form/?id=a365bb139ee84e2b )
101 ( [https://form1ssl.fc2.com/form/?id=a365bb139ee84e2b](https://form1ssl.fc2.com/form/) )
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103103#### 7\. Limitation of Liability
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105105FC2 takes absolutely no responsibility for any of the following.
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1071071. FC2 is in no way liable or responsible for content that users create themselves on Our Service(s) (Hereby referred to as "User Content" or "Content".) Users retain full statutory liability, including any and all court costs or damage payments due to their User Content. Also, content violating laws and/or regulations, as well as violating others' privacy or intellectual property rights; or libelous, defamatory or intimidatory content; and/or immoral or obscene content is the full responsibility of the User to delete swiftly. FC2 does not take responsibility for any User Content, and is not responsible to Users or third parties whatsoever.
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167167#### 14\. Advertising
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1691691. All business relating to placing advertising on Our Service(s) is the responsibility of Users and corresponding advertisers. FC2 holds no responsibility for any losses or damages suffered, due to the posting of advertising on Our Service(s).
1701702. FC2 may modify advertising space, position and/or display duration without forewarning. Users agree to and acknowledge this.
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172#### 15\. Revision of our Terms of Use
172#### 15\. Content Complaint Policy
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174At FC2, we aim to provide a safe and healthy environment for all users. If you have a complaint regarding FC2, including concerns about website content or user behavior, you may submit your complaint through our dedicated web form( [https://form1ssl.fc2.com/form/?id=5d66515d8b37e2ab](https://form1ssl.fc2.com/form/) ), which we recommend for its convenience. Alternatively, if you prefer or require email communication, please provide your name, address, contact information, a detailed description of your issue, and, if applicable, the URL of the content in question to abuse@fc2.com. If email is not an option, please send your written complaint to the address below.
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176FC2, Inc.
177Attn: Compliance Team
178Address: 4730 South Fort Apache Road Suite 300 Las Vegas, NV89147, USA
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180Upon receipt of your complaint, we will initiate an investigation that will be resolved within 7 business days. We may contact you to request additional information or documents. We commit to acting in good faith to resolve the matter based on the findings of our investigation. Should the complaint pertain to content that we determine to be unlawful or in breach of FC2 Terms of Use, including [Guideline for Adult Content Material](https://help.fc2.com/adult2/tos/en), we will immediately remove the content. We are not obligated to inform you of the outcome of your complaint unless legally required to do so. You agree not to lodge any complaint under this section that is groundless, abusive, or malicious. A breach of this agreement may result in the suspension or termination of your FC2ID.
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182#### 16\. Revision of our Terms of Use
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1741841. FC2 retains the right to alter or revise these Terms of Use at any time, as FC2 deems necessary, without the consent of Users.
1751852. New stipulations in a revised Terms of Use will come into effect immediately after the Terms of Use have been posted onto the web.
1761863. The latest version of these Terms of Use shall be deemed to have been agreed to while FC2 is still being used.
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178#### 16\. Refunds and Returns Policy
188#### 17\. Refunds and Returns Policy
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1801901. As for charge to use the FC2 premium services and payment, you are to follow regulations fixed by these terms of use or those fixed for each FC2 premium service.
1811912. You are to bear commission, tax or lump-sum payment for each premium service.
1821923. When the payment for the initial registration or renewal is not made until the specified date, we consider that you do not intend to register or renew your premium membership and will terminates the contract.
1831934. Even if we cannot collect a charge from a card company or its agency, you must agree to make a payment charged by us.
1841945. When you approve billing to the credit card you specified, (we receive advance payment from a credit card company), we consider that you accept not only the billing you approved but also all the billing form the FC2 premium services you use (until the user cancels the premium services and cancellation procedure is completed) as long as the credit card is valid. In order to use a credit card, you must agree to this clause.
1861967. When you do not make a payment until the specified date provided by these terms of use and each service you must pay a late payment charge fixed by FC2.
1871978. Payment must be made by the method we specify. When you make a payment by other methods or when losses are caused by it, we are not liable for them.
1881989. Users agree to the fact that they cannot shorten the contract period of Premium Services.
18919910. No requests for refunds, after purchasing Points or agreeing to use Premium Services, will be valid under any circumstances.
19020011. In the event of a request for chargeback from a credit card company, the corresponding account shall be suspended.
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192#### 17\. otocoupon TERMS & CONDITIONS
202#### 18\. otocoupon TERMS & CONDITIONS
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1942041. These are the general terms and conditions for the OTOcoupon ("Voucher") only.
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1962062. Separate terms and conditions are applicable for the very products and services purchased from us against payment with the OTOcoupon.
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1982083. The OTOcoupon is not a credit or reloadable Card or Voucher.