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These terms and conditions of use (hereinafter referred to as the “Terms of Use”) apply to the game Hotel Barcelona (hereinafter referred to as the “Game”) offered by White Owls, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”), and set forth the terms and conditions between the customer (hereinafter referred to as “You”). If you use the game, you shall agree to the contents of the Terms of use before using the game.
In the event that there are individual terms and guidelines established by the Company other than these Terms of Use, and the contents of such terms and guidelines conflict with these Terms of Use, the contents of such individual terms and guidelines shall take precedence over these Terms of Use with respect to the relevant sections.
Article 1 (Terms of Use)
1 You shall use the Game within the scope set forth in these Terms of Use.
2 You shall judge for yourself where and when to use the Game, and shall use the Game appropriately.
3 If you are a minor, you shall use the Game only with the consent of a legal representative such as a person with parental authority. If you, as a minor, use the Game without the consent of your legal representative, we may suspend your use of the Game.
4 If you were a minor but use the Game after reaching the age of majority, you shall be deemed to have given your consent for all use of the Game while you were a minor.
Article 2 (Account Registration)
1 The Game requires account registration for either Steam, Xbox Series X|S or PS5.
2 In addition to this Agreement, you must also agree to the terms and conditions set forth by the online service provider (Valve Corporation, Microsoft Corporation or Sony Interactive Entertainment) for the account you register under the preceding paragraph.
Article 3 (Terminal Equipment)
1 You shall be responsible for managing the terminal equipment required for use of the Game, and shall be liable for any and all activities conducted using the terminal equipment.
2 You shall be responsible for any damages caused by errors in the management or use of the terminal equipment, and we shall not be liable for any such damages.
Article 4 (Burden of Costs)
You shall bear all costs associated with the purchase and maintenance of the terminal equipment, data usage fees and other communication fees, and any other costs necessary for the use of the Game.
Article 5 (Customers' Personal Information)
The Game shall handle and use customers' personal information in accordance with the “Privacy Policy” (https://www.thecultgames.com/privacy-policy) stipulated by the Company.
Article 6 (Ownership of Rights)
All patent rights, copyrights, trademark rights, publicity rights, other intellectual property rights, ownership rights, portrait rights, and any other rights related to the text, images, videos, programs, and all other information in the Game shall belong to the Company or third parties that own such rights. No rights or licenses are granted to you as a result of your use of the Game.
Article 7 (Prohibited Matters)
You shall not engage in any of the following acts in connection with the use of the Game.
( 1 ) Violate laws, regulations, or these Terms of Use
( 2 ) Offend public order and morals
( 3 ) Make slanderous, defamatory, threatening, or unreasonable demands to the Company or a third party
( 4 ) Engage in any sexual, discriminatory, antisocial or other offensive act or statement to the Company or any third party
( 5 ) Injure the honor or credibility of the Company or a third party
( 6 ) Infringe on the intellectual property rights or other rights of the Company or any third party
( 7 ) Gather or using information about other customers or third parties
( 8 ) Lending, exchanging, transferring, selling, mortgaging, or otherwise allowing a third party to use or dispose of the game data of this game
( 9 ) Unauthorized access or otherwise impersonating another customer
( 10 ) Transmitting or posting computer viruses or other illegal information
( 11 ) Cause a malfunction or failure in the server or network that operates the Game
( 12 ) Decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, or otherwise analyze the Game
( 13 ) Modifying, adapting, or creating derivative works of the Game.
( 14 ) Sell, rent, or distribute this game by reproduction, etc.
( 15 ) To aid or abet the acts set forth in the above
( 16 ) Engage in any conduct similar to, or deemed likely to conflict with, the above-mentioned acts.
( 17 ) Engage in any other acts that the Company deems inappropriate.
Article 8 (Suspension of Use)
1 The Company may suspend your use of all or part of the Games if the Company determines that any of the following events applies to you.
( 1 ) If you violate or are likely to violate these Terms of Use
( 2 ) If your use of the Game interferes or is likely to interfere with the provision of the Game
( 3 ) If there is a problem with payment
( 4 ) When it becomes clear that you have been suspended from using the Game in the past for services provided by the Company
( 5 ) In any other cases where the Company deems it inappropriate for you to continue using the Game
2 In the event that you suffer damages as a result of us restricting your use of the Games pursuant to the preceding paragraph, we shall not be liable for such damages, except in the case of willful misconduct or gross negligence on our part.
Article 9 (Change of Game and Suspension or Termination of Provision of Game)
1 The Company may, if it deems necessary, change all or part of the contents of the Game without prior notice to you.
2 The Company may suspend or terminate provision of all or part of the Game without prior notice to you in any of the following cases.
( 1 ) When performing system maintenance or repair
( 2 ) When the provision of the Game becomes impossible due to force majeure such as natural disasters, fire, power outages, or other unforeseen accidents, wars, disputes, uprisings, riots, labor disputes, etc.
( 3 ) In the event of system failure or concentrated system load
( 4 ) In case of emergency for the safety of our customers or third parties or for the public interest
( 5 ) In any other case that the Company reasonably deems necessary
3 The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by you as a result of changes to the Game or suspension or termination of the provision of the Game, except in the case of willful misconduct or gross negligence on the part of the Company.
Article 10 (Disclaimer)
1 The Company does not guarantee the completeness, accuracy, validity, applicability, usefulness, or availability of the Game, nor does it guarantee the suitability of the Game for your intended use or the terminal equipment used.
2 The Company shall not be liable for any physical or mental disability, social or economic problems, or any other problems that you may experience as a result of using the Game.
3 The Company shall not be liable for any damage to you caused by a computer virus, unauthorized access, or other acts of a third party to the Game, unless such acts are intentional or grossly negligent on the part of the Company.
4 In the event that a problem arises between you and a third party as a result of your use of the Game, you shall resolve the problem at your own responsibility and expense, and the Company shall not be liable for any damages except in the case of willful misconduct or gross negligence on the part of the Company.
Article 11 (Compensation for Damages)
1 You shall compensate the Company for damages (including reasonable attorneys' fees) if you cause damages to the Company due to a breach of these Terms of Use or for any other cause attributable to you.
2 The Company shall compensate the Customer for direct damages (not including lost profits, consequential damages, or other indirect damages) in the event the Company causes damages to the Customer for reasons attributable to the Company. However, the amount of compensation shall be limited to the total amount of fees paid by the customer for the use of the game.
Article 12 (Prohibition of Assignment of Rights and Obligations)
You shall not assign, change the name of, or offer as collateral to any third party your position as a customer regarding the use of the Game or your rights arising from the use of the Game, in whole or in part.
Article 13 (Governing Law and Agreed Jurisdiction)
1 These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan.
2 The Tokyo District Court shall be the exclusive court of first instance for any disputes arising in connection with these Terms of Use and the Game.
Article 14 (Severability)
If any provision of these Terms of Use or any part of the application of these Terms of Use is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect the other provisions of these Terms of Use.
Article 15 (Modification of these Terms of Use)
1 The Company may change all or part of the Terms of Use without prior notice to you.
2 In the event of any modification of the Terms of Use, the Company shall promptly announce such modification and the modification shall become effective at the time of announcement.
3 If you use the Game after the effective date of the amendment, you will be deemed to have agreed to the amended Terms of Use.
Article 16 (Language)
These Terms of Use are written in English and Japanese. In the event of any inconsistency or discrepancy between the two versions, the Japanese version shall prevail in all respects.
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