*These Terms are translated into English solely for convenience of reference. The Japanese-language version “MIXI IDアカウント利用規約“ (MIXI ID Account Terms of Service) is the sole, official and complete document of MIXI Inc, and these English-language Terms are in no way legally binding on you as the “MIXI IDアカウント利用規約” and in no way affect or are referenced in the interpretation of the “MIXI IDアカウント利用規約”. We, MIXI Inc, make no guarantee and assume no responsibility whatsoever for the contents of these Terms.
Established on 2024-4-23
1. The MIXI ID account (hereinafter, the “Account”) is a common account provided by MIXI Inc (hereinafter, “we”, “us” or “our”). You, the Account user (hereinafter, the “User”), must agree to all of the terms and conditions stipulated in these MIXI ID Account Terms of Service (hereinafter, these “Terms”) in order to use the Account.
2. We may make changes to these Terms by informing the User of the content and timing of such changes by posting them on the Account, individually via e-mail, or by other appropriate means. Unless otherwise specified by us, the revised Terms shall have effect upon the User's first use of the Account after the revised Terms have been displayed on the Account.
3. The Account is governed by the terms and conditions stipulated in these Terms as well as those stipulated in other terms of service, etc. Such other terms of service, etc., regardless of their name, shall constitute part of these Terms.
4. In the event of any conflict between the provisions of these Terms and any other terms of service, etc., the provisions of these Terms shall prevail unless otherwise specified by us.
1. To use the Account, the User must agree to the content of these Terms and register in the manner prescribed by us. Please note that the User may be able to register for the Account by authentication in conjunction with other services provided by us or third parties. While the User’s usage of such other services may affect the User’s registration and use of the Account, we shall assume no responsibility with respect to any circumstances arising out of such other services, except for those attributable to us; provided, however, that this does not apply in the case such other services are provided by us.
2. Minors must obtain the consent of a person with parental authority to use the Account.
3. We may refuse use of the Account if any of the following apply to the User:
(1) The User has registered the Account without following the method prescribed in paragraph 1 of this Article;
(2) The User has been subjected to punishment due to past violations of these Terms;
(3) The User has been subjected to punishment in the use of other services provided by us; or
(4) We otherwise deem use of the Account by the User to be inappropriate.
1. The User shall endeavor to prevent unauthorized use of their prescribed information required for their registration of the Account (including, but not limited to, the User's e-mail address, password, information on other linked services, and information required for payment; the same applies hereinafter), and shall be solely responsible for the management of such information.
2. The User shall warrant that the information specified in the preceding paragraph is true, accurate and usable information about themselves. Additionally, if there has been any change to such information, the User shall promptly update such information in the manner prescribed by us.
3. The User may not under any circumstances transfer or lend the Account to any third party.
4. The User shall keep backups of their information registered in the Account, as necessary.
1. The User shall be responsible for properly maintaining all equipment, software and telecommunications necessary to use the Account at their own expense.
2. The User shall take security measures to prevent computer virus infection, unauthorized access, information leakage, etc. in accordance with the User's usage environment.
3. We have no involvement in and assume no responsibility for the User’s usage environment.
1. The User shall register the prescribed information required for their registration of the Account (hereinafter, “Registration Information”).
2. We may use the User’s Registration Information for authentication, as reference information, or as information required for payment, in our provision of the Account, other services (including, but not limited to, apps) compatible with the MIXI ID, or functions that complement other services (e.g., data backup function for games, etc.).
3. We may track the User's usage of all services compatible with the MIXI ID linked to Registration Information.
We may make additions to, modify, suspend or discontinue the Account at any time and for any reason at our convenience.
1. The Account is provided free of charge in principle.
2. We shall notify the User and obtain the User’s consent prior to charging any fees for use of the Account.
We will handle personal information appropriately in accordance with our “Privacy Policy”.
1. The User shall delete their account in the manner prescribed by us if the User wishes to do so.
2. We may forcibly delete the User's account and refuse use of the Account at our discretion if any of the following apply to the User:
(1) It has become clear that the User has registered the Account without following the method prescribed in paragraph 1 of Article 2;
(2) The User has violated these Terms;
(3) The User has been subjected to punishment in the use of other services provided by us; or
(4) We otherwise deem use of the Account by the User to be inappropriate.
3. Deleting the User’s account also deletes the information about the User, and deleted accounts cannot be restored under any circumstances.
The User must not engage in any of the following acts in their use of the Account:
(1) Any act that infringes or may infringe upon our or any third party’s copyright, trademarks or other intellectual property rights;
(2) Any act that infringes or may infringe upon our or any third party’s property, privacy or portrait rights;
(3) Any act that unduly discriminates against or defames us or any third party, or that promotes unfair discrimination against us or any third party, or that damages our or any third party’s reputation or credibility;
(4) Any act of impersonating or pretending to be another person without any right of representation or agency, or pretending to be in a business alliance or any other cooperative relationship with another person or organization;
(5) Any act of multiple persons jointly holding a single account;
(6) Any act of unauthorized rewriting or deletion of information stored in our facilities;
(7) Any act of transmitting or posting harmful computer programs or the like such as viruses;
(8) Any act that places a burden on our or any third party’s servers, or that interferes with the operation of the Account or its network systems, or any act that may have aforementioned outcomes;
(9) Any act of posting links for the purpose of fostering acts that the User knows will fall under any of the preceding items;
(10) Any act that we deem to constitute a violation of law or public order and morality, or an infringement upon our or any third party’s rights; and
(11) Any other acts that we deem inappropriate, such as acts that cause a nuisance to other Users.
1. We may display advertising on the Account.
2. We may provide the User with information such as notice of new services, advertising and administrative communications regarding the operation of services directly via e-mail or other means; provided, however, that we shall not provide such information to the User, except as necessary to provide the Account, in the case the User has notified us in our prescribed manner, either in advance or after the fact, that they do not wish to receive such information.
1. The User may not transfer, assign or otherwise dispose of any of their rights or obligations under these Terms to any third party, except as provided for in these Terms.
2. If we have transferred the business pertaining to the Account to a third party, we may assign our standing under these Terms, our rights and obligations under these Terms, the User's information and any other information to the assignee of such business transfer, and the User shall agree to such business transfer in advance. Such business transfer shall include not only ordinary business transfers, but also corporate divestitures and any other cases in which a business is transferred.
1. We assume no liability for damages incurred by the User as a result of additions to, modification, suspension or discontinuation of the Account, except insofar as it is attributable to us.
2. We assume no liability for damages incurred as a result of slowdowns in display speed, faults, etc. due to excessive access or other unforeseen factors.
3. We are not obliged to monitor or save the Account.
4. We make no warranty as to the operation, fitness for purpose, or accuracy or reliability of the results of use of the Account; and we assume no liability for any contractual nonconformity of any kind, except insofar as it is attributable to us.
5. We may inspect, save, or disclose the contents of the Account to third parties in the following cases, and we assume no liability for any damages resulting therefrom, except insofar as it is attributable to us:
(1) When necessary to determine the cause of and resolve technical faults in the Account;
(2) When we have received an official inquiry from a court, the police, or other public institution based on laws and regulations;
(3) When we have deemed it necessary to verify the contents of Registration Information, etc. due to a violation or potential violation of these Terms;
(4) When we have deemed it urgently necessary due to imminent danger to human life, body, or property, etc.; or
(5) When otherwise necessary for the proper operation of the Account.
6. If we have determined there are reasonable grounds to believe that the User has engaged in acts that violate or potentially violate these Terms, we may, without prior notice to the User, take such action as we deem necessary such as restricting use of the Account, forcibly deleting the Account, or verifying the User's identity, and we assume no liability for any damages resulting therefrom, except insofar as it is attributable to us. The User shall not raise an objection to any measures we have taken pursuant to the provisions stipulated in this paragraph.
7. If the User has incurred damages attributable to us in their use of the Account, we shall be liable for such damages up to the greater of: (i) the monthly fee paid by the User to us for the Account; or (ii) 100 yen; provided, however, that this does not apply in the case of willful misconduct or gross negligence on our part.
8. Notwithstanding the provisions stipulated in these Terms, under no circumstances do we assume liability for the following damages in connection with the Account:
(1) Damages caused by reasons not attributable to us;
(2) Damages arising out of special circumstances, regardless of whether or not such damages were foreseen by us; and
(3) Damages caused by actions essential to the provision of the Account, such as server maintenance.
1. These Terms shall be governed by the laws of Japan.
2. We shall seek to resolve any doubt or dispute with the User regarding the Account or these Terms through mutual discussions in good faith; provided, however, that the Tokyo District Court or the Tokyo Summary Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction as the court of first instance to resolve such matter that cannot be resolved through mutual discussions.
1. Even if any part of these Terms is deemed invalid under law, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions.
2. Even if any part of these Terms is invalid or revoked in relation to a User, these Terms shall remain valid in relation to other Users.
These Terms shall enter into force from April 23, 2024.