Membership Terms of Service
Article 1: Application
- The purpose of these terms and conditions is to define the rights and obligations between Borderless Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "our company") and those who wish to purchase the products sold by our company (hereinafter referred to as "our products"), and they apply to all relationships between our company and those who wish to purchase our products in relation to the purchase of our products.
- Anyone wishing to purchase our products must register in accordance with the provisions set out in Article 3.
- The purpose of these terms and conditions is to define the rights and obligations between Borderless Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "our company") and those who wish to purchase the products sold by our company (hereinafter referred to as "our products"), and they apply to all relationships between our company and those who wish to purchase our products in relation to the purchase of our products.
- Anyone wishing to purchase our products must register in accordance with the provisions set out in Article 3.
Article 2: Definitions
The following terms used in these Terms and Conditions shall have the meanings set forth below:
- (1) "Our company" refers to "Borderless Inc."
- (2) “Registered user” means an individual who has registered as a person wishing to purchase our products pursuant to Article 3 (Registration).
- (3) "Our website" refers to the website operated by our company with the domain "dolk.jp".
- (4) "This service" refers to the ability of registered users to purchase our products through our website and for us to provide registered users with information about new products, etc.
- (5) "Intellectual property rights" means copyrights, patents, utility model rights, design rights, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights (including the right to acquire such rights or to apply for the registration, etc. of such rights).
- (1) "Our company" refers to "Borderless Inc."
- (2) “Registered user” means an individual who has registered as a person wishing to purchase our products pursuant to Article 3 (Registration).
- (3) "Our website" refers to the website operated by our company with the domain "dolk.jp".
- (4) "This service" refers to the ability of registered users to purchase our products through our website and for us to provide registered users with information about new products, etc.
- (5) "Intellectual property rights" means copyrights, patents, utility model rights, design rights, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights (including the right to acquire such rights or to apply for the registration, etc. of such rights).
Article 3: Registration
- Any person who wishes to purchase our products (hereinafter referred to as the "applicant") may apply to our company to register their wish to purchase our products by agreeing to abide by these terms and conditions and providing our company with certain information specified by our company (hereinafter referred to as the "registration details") in a manner specified by our company.
- The company shall determine whether or not to approve the registration of the applicant who applied for registration under paragraph 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "Registration Applicant") in accordance with the company's standards, and if the company approves the registration, the registration applicant shall be notified accordingly. The registration of the registration applicant as a registered user shall be considered complete upon the company's notification under this paragraph.
- Upon completion of the registration set forth in the preceding paragraph, a Service Agreement will be established between the registered user and our company, and the registered user will be able to use the service in accordance with these terms and conditions.
- If the registration applicant falls under any of the following items, we may refuse registration or re-registration and we are under no obligation to disclose the reasons therefor.
- (1) If there is any falsehood, error, or omission in any part or whole of the registration information provided to the company
- (2) If the person is a minor, an adult ward, a person under curatorship, or a person under assistance and has not obtained the consent of a legal representative, guardian, curator, or assistant.
- (3) If the company determines that you are an antisocial force (meaning an organized crime group, a member of an organized crime group, a right-wing group, an antisocial force, or any other person equivalent thereto; the same applies below), or that you are cooperating with or participating in the maintenance, operation or management of an antisocial force through funding or other means.
- (4) If the company determines that the person wishing to register is a person who has violated a contract with the Company in the past or a related party to such a contract.
- (5) If you have been subject to any of the measures set out in Article 10
- (6) Any other case in which the company determines that registration is inappropriate.
- Anyone who wishes to purchase our products (hereinafter referred to as the "Applicant") may apply to our company to register their wish to purchase our products by agreeing to abide by these terms and conditions and providing us with certain information specified by our company (hereinafter referred to as the "Registration Details") in a manner specified by our company.
- The company shall determine whether or not to approve the registration of the applicant who applied for registration under paragraph 1 (hereinafter referred to as the "Registration Applicant") in accordance with the company's standards, and if the company approves the registration, the registration applicant shall be notified accordingly. The registration of the registration applicant as a registered user shall be considered complete upon the company's notification under this paragraph.
- Upon completion of the registration set forth in the preceding paragraph, a Service Agreement will be established between the registered user and our company, and the registered user will be able to use the service in accordance with these terms and conditions.
- If the registration applicant falls under any of the following items, we may refuse registration or re-registration and we are under no obligation to disclose the reasons therefor.
- (1) If there is any falsehood, error, or omission in any part or whole of the registration information provided to the company
- (2) If the person is a minor, an adult ward, a person under curatorship, or a person under assistance and has not obtained the consent of a legal representative, guardian, curator, or assistant.
- (3) If the company determines that you are an antisocial force (meaning an organized crime group, a member of an organized crime group, a right-wing group, an antisocial force, or any other person equivalent thereto; the same applies below), or that you are cooperating with or participating in the maintenance, operation or management of an antisocial force through funding or other means.
- (4) If the company determines that the person wishing to register is a person who has violated a contract with the Company in the past or a related party to such a contract.
- (5) If you have been subject to any of the measures set out in Article 10
- (6) Any other case in which the company determines that registration is inappropriate.
Article 4: Changes to Registration Details
- If there are any changes to the registered information, the registered user must notify the company of such changes without delay in a manner specified by the Company.
- Any notices or communications sent to our registered users may be sent to the registered contact information, and we shall not be liable for any non-delivery of notices or communications from us if the registered user fails to notify us of a change in contact information.
- If there are any changes to the registered information, the registered user must notify the company of such changes without delay in a manner specified by the Company.
- Any notices or communications sent to our registered users may be sent to the registered contact information, and we shall not be liable for any non-delivery of notices or communications from us if the registered user fails to notify us of a change in contact information.
Article 5: Password and User ID Management
- Registered users shall, at their own responsibility, properly manage and store their passwords and user IDs for this Service, and shall not allow any third party to use them, or lend, transfer, change the name of, buy or sell them.
- The registered user shall be responsible for any damages incurred due to insufficient management of the password or user ID, erroneous use, or use by a third party, and the company shall not be liable in any way.
- Registered users shall, at their own responsibility, properly manage and store their passwords and user IDs for this Service, and shall not allow any third party to use them, or lend, transfer, change the name of, buy or sell them.
- The registered user shall be responsible for any damages incurred due to insufficient management of the password or user ID, erroneous use, or use by a third party, and the company shall not be liable in any way.
Article 6: Fees and Payment Methods
- Registered users may purchase the company's products that they wish to purchase through the company's website in the manner specified therein.
- When a registered user purchases a company product through our website, the registered user shall pay to our company the price for the Company Product, as separately determined by our company, using the payment method designated by our company.
- If a registered user delays payment of the purchase price, the registered user shall pay to the company late payment charges at the rate of 14.6% per annum.
- Registered users may purchase the company's products that they wish to purchase through the company's website in the manner specified therein.
- When a registered user purchases a company product through our website, the registered user shall pay to our company the price for the Company Product, as separately determined by our company, using the payment method designated by our company.
- If a registered user delays payment of the purchase price, the registered user shall pay to the company late payment charges at the rate of 14.6% per annum.
Article 7: Prohibited Actions
When purchasing our products and using the service, registered users must not engage in any of the following acts or acts that the company deems to be in any of the following categories:
- Any act that violates laws or regulations or is related to criminal activity
- Fraudulent or threatening conduct against the company, other users of the Service, or other third parties
- Actions that go against public order and morals
- Any act that infringes the intellectual property rights, portrait rights, privacy rights, reputation, or other rights or interests of the Company, other users of the Service, or other third parties.
- Sending to the company or other users of the service any information that corresponds to or is deemed by the company to correspond to any of the following:
- Information containing excessively violent or cruel content.
- Information containing computer viruses or other harmful computer programs.
- Information containing expressions that damage the honor or credibility of our company, other users of this service, or any third parties.
- Information containing excessively obscene expressions.
- Information containing expressions that encourage discrimination.
- Information containing expressions that encourage suicide or self-harm.
- Information containing expressions that encourage inappropriate drug use.
- Information requesting the spread of information to third parties, such as chain mail.
- Information containing expressions that cause discomfort to others.
- Information intended to arrange meetings with strangers of the opposite sex.
- Any act that places an excessive burden on the network or system of this service
- Any action that may disrupt the operation of this service
- Any act of illegally accessing or attempting to illegally access our network or systems
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Impersonating a third party
- Using the ID or password of another user of this service
- Advertising, public announcements, solicitations, or sales activities on the Service without prior consent from the Company
- Collecting information about other users of the Service
- Any act that causes disadvantage, damage, or offense to the company, other users of the Service, or other third parties
- Any action that violates the rules of this agreement on our website
- Providing benefits to antisocial forces
- Actions with the purpose of meeting strangers of the opposite sex
- Any act that directly or indirectly induces or facilitates any of the acts listed above
- Any other actions that the company deems inappropriate
- Any act that violates laws or regulations or is related to criminal activity
- Fraudulent or threatening conduct against the company, other users of the Service, or other third parties
- Actions that go against public order and morals
- Any act that infringes the intellectual property rights, portrait rights, privacy rights, reputation, or other rights or interests of the Company, other users of the Service, or other third parties.
- Sending to the company or other users of the service any information that corresponds to or is deemed by the company to correspond to any of the following:
- Information containing excessively violent or cruel content.
- Information containing computer viruses or other harmful computer programs
- Information containing expressions that damage the honor or credibility of our company, other users of this service, or any third parties.
- Information containing excessively obscene expressions.
- Information containing expressions that encourage discrimination.
- Information containing expressions that encourage suicide or self-harm.
- Information containing expressions that encourage inappropriate drug use.
- Information requesting the spread of information to third parties, such as chain mail.
- Information containing expressions that cause discomfort to others.
- Information intended to arrange meetings with strangers of the opposite sex.
- Any act that places an excessive burden on the network or system of this service
- Any action that may disrupt the operation of this service
- Any act of illegally accessing or attempting to illegally access our network or systems
- Impersonating a third party
- Using the ID or password of another user of this service
- Advertising, public announcements, solicitations, or sales activities on the Service without prior consent from the Company
- Collecting information about other users of the Service
- Any act that causes disadvantage, damage, or offense to the company, other users of the Service, or other third parties
- Any action that violates the rules of this agreement on our website
- Providing benefits to antisocial forces
- Actions with the purpose of meeting strangers of the opposite sex
- Any act that directly or indirectly induces or facilitates any of the acts listed above
- Any other actions that the company deems inappropriate
Article 8: Suspension of Services
- If any of the following circumstances occur, we may suspend or interrupt the provision of all or part of the Service without prior notice to the registered user.
- (1) When urgent inspection or maintenance work is required for the computer system related to the Service
- (2) When computers, communication lines, etc. are stopped due to an accident
- (3) If the operation of the service becomes impossible due to force majeure, such as an earthquake, lightning, fire, storm or flood damage, power outage, or other natural disaster
- (4) Any other case in which the Company determines it necessary to suspend or interrupt the service
- The company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the Registered User as a result of any measures taken by the company under this article.
- If any of the following circumstances occur, we may suspend or interrupt the provision of all or part of the Service without prior notice to the registered user.
- (1) When urgent inspection or maintenance work is required for the computer system related to the Service
- (2) When computers, communication lines, etc. are stopped due to an accident
- (3) If the operation of the service becomes impossible due to force majeure, such as an earthquake, lightning, fire, storm or flood damage, power outage, or other natural disaster
- (4) Any other case in which the Company determines it necessary to suspend or interrupt the service
- The company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the Registered User as a result of any measures taken by the company under this article.
Article 9: Ownership of Rights
All intellectual property rights related to our website, our services, and the content displayed on our website belong to us or to those who have licensed them to us. The use of our services under these terms does not imply any license to use the intellectual property rights of our company or those who have licensed them to us.
Article 10: Cancellation of Registration
- If a registered user falls under any of the following items, we may temporarily suspend the user's use of the Service, cancel the User's registration, or terminate the service agreement without prior notice or warning.
- (1) If you violate any provision of these terms and conditions
- (2) If it is discovered that any of the registered information is false.
- (3) If a party suspends or becomes unable to make payments, or if a petition is filed for the commencement of bankruptcy proceedings, civil rehabilitation proceedings, corporate reorganization proceedings, special liquidation proceedings, or any similar proceedings.
- (4) Cases falling under Articles 3 and 7
- (5) Any other case in which the company determines that use of the Service, registration as a registered user, or continued use of the Service is inappropriate.
- If any of the items in the preceding paragraph applies to the registered user, all of the debts owed to the company shall automatically become due and payable by the registered user to the Company immediately.
- The company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the registered user as a result of any actions taken by the company under this article.
- If a registered user falls under any of the following items, we may temporarily suspend the user's use of the Service, cancel the User's registration, or terminate the service agreement without prior notice or warning.
- (1) If you violate any provision of these terms and conditions
- (2) If it is discovered that any of the registered information is false.
- (3) If a party suspends or becomes unable to make payments, or if a petition is filed for the commencement of bankruptcy proceedings, civil rehabilitation proceedings, corporate reorganization proceedings, special liquidation proceedings, or any similar proceedings.
- (4) Cases falling under Articles 3 and 7
- (5) Any other case in which the company determines that use of the Service, registration as a registered user, or continued use of the Service is inappropriate.
- If any of the items in the preceding paragraph applies to the registered user, all of the debts owed to the company shall automatically become due and payable by the registered user to the Company immediately.
- The company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the registered user as a result of any actions taken by the company under this article.
Article 11: Account Termination
- A registered user may withdraw from the service and cancel his/her registration as a registered user by notifying the company in a manner specified by the company.
- When a registered user withdraws from the service, if the registered user has any debts to the company, all such debts will automatically become due and payable, and the registered user must immediately pay all such debts to the company.
- The handling of user information after cancellation shall be in accordance with the provisions of Article 15.
- A registered user may withdraw from the service and cancel his/her registration as a registered user by notifying the company in a manner specified by the company.
- When a registered user withdraws from the service, if the registered user has any debts to the company, all such debts will automatically become due and payable, and the registered user must immediately pay all such debts to the company.
- The handling of user information after cancellation shall be in accordance with the provisions of Article 15.
Article 12: Changes to or Termination of Services
- The company may change the content of the service or terminate the provision of the service at its convenience. If the company terminates the provision of the service, the company will notify the registered users in advance.
- The company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the Registered User as a result of any measures taken by the company under this article.
- The company may change the content of the service or terminate the provision of the service at its convenience. If the company terminates the provision of the service, the company will notify the registered users in advance.
- The company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the Registered User as a result of any measures taken by the company under this article.
Article 13: Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
- The company makes no guarantee that the service will conform to any specific purpose of the registered user, that it will have the expected functions, commercial value, accuracy, or usefulness, or that it will be free from defects.
- The company shall not be liable for any compensation for any interruption, suspension, termination, unavailability or change in the provision of the Service by the company, the deletion or loss of any message or information transmitted by the registered user to the Service, the cancellation of the registration of the Registered User, the loss of registered data or failure or damage to equipment due to the use of the service, or any other damage suffered by the registered user in relation to the Service (hereinafter referred to as "user damages").
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Even if the company is held liable for any reason, the company shall not be liable to compensate the user for any damages in excess of the amount of the fee paid by the registered user to the Company during the past twelve months, and shall not be liable to compensate for incidental, indirect, special, future damages, or damages related to lost profits.
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The company shall not be liable for any transactions, communications, disputes, etc. that arise between a registered user and another registered user or a third party in connection with the service or the company's website.
- The company makes no guarantee that the service will conform to any specific purpose of the registered user, that it will have the expected functions, commercial value, accuracy, or usefulness, or that it will be free from defects.
- The company shall not be liable for any compensation for any interruption, suspension, termination, unavailability or change in the provision of the Service by the company, the deletion or loss of any message or information transmitted by the registered user to the service, the cancellation of the registration of the Registered User, the loss of registered data or failure or damage to equipment due to the use of the service, or any other damage suffered by the registered user in relation to the service (hereinafter referred to as "user damages").
- Even if the company is held liable for any reason, the company shall not be liable to compensate the user for any damages in excess of the amount of the fee paid by the registered user to the company during the past twelve months, and shall not be liable to compensate for incidental, indirect, special, future damages, or damages related to lost profits.
- The company shall not be liable for any transactions, communications, disputes, etc. that arise between a registered user and another registered user or a third party in connection with the service or the company's website.
Article 14: Confidentiality
Registered users shall treat as confidential any non-public information disclosed by the company in connection with this service that the company requests be kept confidential, except with the company's prior written consent.
Article 15: Handling of User Information
- In accordance with our privacy policy, we will handle personal information of registered users as follows:
- We will protect personal information appropriately in accordance with our privacy policy.
- Our company will collect and use members' personal information for the following purposes and will not collect or use it for any other purposes.
- (1) Membership management
- (2) Sale or provision of our products, rights, digital content, services, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "products, etc.")
- (3) Carrying out campaigns, contests, and surveys
- (4) Simplifying the process of membership registration and other procedures when using services that require membership registration at our company, its parent company, and its subsidiaries (collectively, the "company group").
- (5) Notification of matters necessary for the operation of this web service (including by email).
- (6) Advertising, publicity, and sales solicitation of our products (including by e-mail)
- (7) Sending Newsletter
- (8) Packaging and shipping of products, etc.
- (9) Calculation of charges and billing
- (10) Provision of points, coupons, mileage, and other services (hereinafter referred to as "Points, etc.")
- (11) Posting information posted by members or information obtained when members make consignment sales requests
- (12) Responding to various inquiries and after-sales service
- (13) Research and analysis of marketing data, and development of new services
- (14) Creating statistical data to be provided to our group
- For the purposes of use set forth in the preceding paragraph, our group may jointly use member ID, name, gender, email address, telephone number, postal code, address, company name/department name, etc., nickname, pen name, date of birth, credit card information, purchase history, points holding information, and points usage history.
- We will not provide personal information to third parties in a form that allows identification of individuals.
However, personal information may be provided in the following cases:
- (1) When the member's consent is obtained
- (2) When disclosure is required by law, when disclosure is requested in legal proceedings such as a criminal investigation, or when an inquiry is received based on a legitimate reason from a public institution such as a consumer center or bar association.
- (3) When transferring a member's order information to a contractor who delivers the product.
- (4) When disclosing to a business operator related to payment of the payment
- (5) When disclosing to partner companies regarding point services
- (6) When disclosing to a business successor in the event of business succession due to merger, business transfer, or other reasons.
- (7) When permitted by the Personal Information Protection Act or other laws and regulations
- (8) When we outsource all or part of our business to a third party.
- If we provide personal information to a third party in a state in which individuals cannot be identified (referred to as "anonymous processed information"), neither we nor the third party will re-identify the information.
- The company may use cookies when members use the service.
- In accordance with our privacy policy, we will handle personal information of registered users as follows:
- We will protect personal information appropriately in accordance with our privacy policy.
- Our company will collect and use members' personal information for the following purposes and will not collect or use it for any other purposes.
- (1) Membership management
- (2) Sale or provision of our products, rights, digital content, services, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "products, etc.")
- (3) Carrying out campaigns, contests, and surveys
- (4) Simplifying the process of membership registration and other procedures when using services that require membership registration at our company, its parent company, and its subsidiaries (collectively, the "company group").
- (5) Notification of matters necessary for the operation of this web service (including by email).
- (6) Advertising, publicity, and sales solicitation of our products (including by e-mail)
- (7) Sending Newsletter
- (8) Packaging and shipping of products, etc.
- (9) Calculation of charges and billing
- (10) Provision of points, coupons, mileage, and other services (hereinafter referred to as "Points, etc.")
- (11) Posting information posted by members or information obtained when members make consignment sales requests
- (12) Responding to various inquiries and after-sales service
- (13) Research and analysis of marketing data, and development of new services
- (14) Creating statistical data to be provided to our group
- For the purposes of use set forth in the preceding paragraph, our group may jointly use member ID, name, gender, email address, telephone number, postal code, address, company name/department name, etc., nickname, pen name, date of birth, credit card information, purchase history, points holding information, and points usage history.
- We will not provide personal information to third parties in a form that allows identification of individuals.
However, personal information may be provided in the following cases:
- (1) When the member's consent is obtained
- (2) When disclosure is required by law, when disclosure is requested in legal proceedings such as a criminal investigation, or when an inquiry is received based on a legitimate reason from a public institution such as a consumer center or bar association.
- (3) When transferring a member's order information to a contractor who delivers the product.
- (4) When disclosing to a business operator related to payment of the payment
- (5) When disclosing to partner companies regarding point services
- (6) When disclosing to a business successor in the event of business succession due to merger, business transfer, or other reasons.
- (7) When permitted by the Personal Information Protection Act or other laws and regulations
- (8) When we outsource all or part of our business to a third party.
- If we provide personal information to a third party in a state in which individuals cannot be identified (referred to as "anonymous processed information"), neither we nor the third party will re-identify the information.
- The company may use cookies when members use the service.
Article 16: Changes to Terms of Service
We reserve the right to modify these terms. If we make changes, we'll notify registered users. By using our service after notification or not canceling your registration within the specified period, you're deemed to have agreed to the changes.
Article 17: Communication and Notifications
We reserve the right to modify these terms and conditions. If we make changes to these terms, we will notify registered users of such changes. After notification, if a registered user continues to use our service or does not cancel their registration within the specified period, they will be deemed to have agreed to the changes in the terms and conditions.
Article 18: Transfer of Rights and Obligations
- Registered users may not assign, transfer, pledge as security or otherwise dispose of their status under the service agreement or their rights or obligations under these terms and conditions to a third party without the prior written consent of the Company.
- In the event that the company transfers the business related to the service to another company, the company may transfer to the transferee the status under the service agreement, the rights and obligations under these terms, and the registered information and other customer information of the registered user, and the registered user shall be deemed to have consented to such transfer in advance under this paragraph. Note that the business transfer stipulated in this paragraph includes not only normal business transfers, but also company splits and any other cases in which the business is transferred.
- Registered users may not assign, transfer, pledge as security or otherwise dispose of their status under the service agreement or their rights or obligations under these terms and conditions to a third party without the prior written consent of the Company.
- In the event that the company transfers the business related to the service to another company, the company may transfer to the transferee the status under the service agreement, the rights and obligations under these terms, and the registered information and other customer information of the registered user, and the registered user hereby agrees to such transfer in advance. Note that the business transfer stipulated in this paragraph includes not only normal business transfers, but also company splits and any other cases in which the business is transferred.
Article 19: Severability
Even if any provision or part of this agreement is deemed invalid or unenforceable under the Consumer Contract Act or other laws and regulations, the remaining provisions and the remaining parts of the provision deemed partially invalid or unenforceable shall continue to remain in full force and effect.
Article 20: Governing Jurisdiction
The Osaka District Court shall be the court of first instance with exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms and Conditions or our product purchase agreements.
Established on December 1, 2015