Terms of use

Preamble

JAPAN RACE PROMOTION INC. (hereinafter referred to as “the Company”), the use of SFgo is subject to these Terms and Conditions.

Article 1 (Scope of Application)

These Terms of Use shall apply to the use of the Services provided by the Company.
Use of the Service by the User shall be deemed to constitute acceptance of these Terms of Use.

Article 2 (Definitions)

In this Agreement, the following terms shall have the following meanings
“Subscriber” means a person who has registered as a user with the Company and wishes to use the Service.
The term “Content” shall mean video, images, sound, music and other information provided by the Company to the Users.
The term “the Site” refers to SFgo, which is operated by the Company.
The term “the Service” means all services, including services in which the Company provides video content of Super Formula to users on the Site or on sites designated by the Company.

Article 3 (Users)

“User” means a person who has agreed to these Terms and Conditions, has applied for subscription in accordance with the provisions of Article 4, and has been accepted by the Company in accordance with Article 5.

Article 4 (Subscription Application)

An applicant for subscription shall indicate his/her intention to subscribe in the following manner
By entering the required information on the user registration screen of this website and submitting the form.

Article 5 (Acceptance of Subscription Application)

The subscription agreement is concluded upon the Company’s acceptance of the subscription application as described in the preceding Article.
If the Company does not accept the subscription application for any of the following reasons, the Company shall notify the subscriber of its refusal by the method designated by the Company.
When it is found that the applicant has made a false statement on the application form.
When the Company determines that the subscription applicant is unable to pay the subscription fee for the Service.
When an applicant has been suspended from services provided by the Company or other companies in the past due to abuse or other reasons
When the Company deems that there is or may be a significant hindrance to the provision of this service.

Article 6 (ID and Password)

Users shall use and store their IDs and passwords used on the Site with the due care of a good manager, and the Company shall not be liable for any errors in the use of IDs or passwords or unauthorized use by third parties. In addition, the user shall pay the Company the full amount of the Service usage fees incurred due to unauthorized use of the ID or password by a third party.

Article 7 (Maintenance of Usage Environment)

Users shall prepare at their own expense and responsibility all telecommunications equipment, software, and other items necessary to use the Service (including the execution of a line use contract and subscription to Internet access service).
The Company shall post the recommended environment for use of the Service to users by a method designated by the Company.

Article 8 (Use of the Service)

The Company shall provide the Services to the Users. The Company or its business partners own all rights, including copyrights, to the Contents, and grant permission for users to view the Contents to the extent stipulated in these Terms and Conditions.
Users agree to use the Communication Services only in accordance with these Terms of Use and any other criteria specified by us. Simultaneous viewing of the Service by multiple viewing terminals is limited to a maximum of two (2).

Article 9 (Usage Fees)

The Company will determine the usage fee separately and notify the user by posting the fee on this site or on a designated website.
Usage fee is JPY 1,480 for monthly subscription, and JPY 11,880 for annual membership. The fee subject to change without prior notice. The currency of payment is Japanese yen.
The Company shall deem that the user has agreed to the usage fee and purchased the service at the same time that the user agrees to the purchase confirmation screen displayed when purchasing the service. After the purchase of the service, the Company shall not refund the usage fee or discontinue billing for any reason whatsoever.
Once a contract for the purchase of such services has been established, it shall be automatically renewed unless the user requests cancellation.
The Company reserves the right to change the usage fees as necessary. In this case, the provisions of Article 18 shall apply.
When cancelling in accordance with the provisions of Article 15, the user shall pay the usage fee for the contract period (month or year) for which the cancellation procedure has been completed, even if the cancellation is made in the middle of the contract period. If the user does not comply with the provisions of Article 15, the user shall not be deemed to have cancelled the contract, and the subscription fee shall continue to accrue even if the user does not use the service.

Article 10 (Intellectual Property Rights)

All copyrights, neighboring rights, trademark rights, patent rights, and any other intellectual property rights related to the services (including the Contents) provided by the Company to the Users through the Service shall belong to the Company or the right holders who have legitimate rights, and no rights shall be granted to the Users by paying the usage fee for the Service.
Users shall understand the provisions of the preceding paragraph and shall not engage in any of the following acts
Reproducing, making transmittable, or distributing any data, information, text, statements, images, video, sound, music, software, etc. (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Data, etc.”) obtained through the Service, except for personal use of still image capture or screen recording of 30 seconds or less.
Use of the Content that is provided for streaming or otherwise restricted from being downloaded or reproduced, after removing such restrictions.
When registering or publishing data, etc. on the Service, users must legally own all rights to such data, etc., including copyrights, trademarks, portrait rights, etc., or must be legally authorized by the rights holder to register or publish such data, etc.
If, in violation of the preceding paragraph, a user’s registration or publication of data, etc. on the Service infringes on the rights of a third party, the user shall resolve the problem at his/her own responsibility and expense, and the Company shall assume no responsibility whatsoever.

Article 11 (Prohibited Matters)

Users shall not engage in any of the following acts
Acts of using data, etc. beyond the scope of private use permitted under the Copyright Act, such as reproduction, sale, distribution, publication, etc. for commercial purposes or acts that may be deemed equivalent thereto, without permission.
Using any and all functions of the Service, including the Communication Service, for the purpose of sales activities, commercial solicitation, advertising, sales of goods, or other activities and preparations for such activities (hereinafter referred to as “Sales Activities”).
Acts that infringe or may infringe intellectual property rights such as copyrights, neighboring rights, trademark rights, and patent rights owned by the Company, other users, or other third parties.
Acts that infringe or may infringe the property rights of the Company, other users, or other third parties
Acts that cause or encourage violence or other physical harm to the Company, other Users, or other third parties.
Any action that infringes or may infringe the personal information, privacy, or portrait rights of the Company, other users, or any third party.
Any act that discriminates against, defames, or libels the Company, other users, or other third parties, or any act that may lead to such discrimination, defamation, or libel
Pre-election campaigning, electioneering, or any similar activity, or any activity that violates the Public Offices Election Law
Any other acts that violate laws and regulations.
Providing false or deceptive information
Acts against public order and morals
Religious and political activities
Falsifying, deleting, or illegally obtaining information of the Company, the user, or a third party that is available through the Service.
Acts of using the Service by impersonating a third party, such as by using another user’s ID and password to impersonate said user. (ii) Acts of deceiving other users or other third parties by pretending to be an employee of the Company or other related persons. Falsely registering a promotional code, etc.
Any act that unlawfully accesses the telecommunication facilities, computers, or other equipment or software of the Company or related parties, or that interferes or may interfere with the use or operation of such telecommunication facilities, computers, or software In addition to the preceding items, any act that interferes with the operation of this service or our other services, damages our credibility, or otherwise causes disadvantage to us
To induce or encourage a third party to commit any of the aforementioned acts.

Article 12 (Suspension of Provision of the Service)

In the event that a user falls under any of the following items, the Company may discontinue the provision of all or part of the Service. In such cases, the Company will not refund the usage fees, etc., and will not exempt any unpaid usage fees, if any.
If you violate these Terms and Conditions
If you do not agree to the new Terms and Conditions at the time of modification of these Terms and Conditions
If any of the prohibited acts listed in the preceding article has been committed or is found to be likely to be committed
If you fail to pay the usage fee by the due date
If any information registered with the Company is found to be false
If any promotional code is found to be false
If it is found that there is or is likely to be any other negative impact on our business.
The Company may temporarily suspend all or part of the Service without prior notice to users for system maintenance or other reasons. The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by users or third parties as a result of partial suspension of the Service.
The Company may terminate the Service at any time at its discretion.
In such cases, the Company shall give prior notice of such termination to the user in an appropriate manner.

Article 13 (Deletion of Stored Data)

The Company may delete information registered by a user in connection with the use of the Service without prior notice to the user if the period or volume of time specified separately by the Company is exceeded or if the user violates these Terms of Use.
In the case of the preceding paragraph, the Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the user or any third party.

Article 14 (Disclaimer)

Users shall use the software or services provided for use of the Service at their own risk.
Any and all software or other services, etc. provided by the Company for the Service are provided for the User’s personal use on an “as is” basis, and the Company shall not be liable for the performance, accuracy, completeness, applicability, usefulness, etc. of such software or services, etc. The Service is provided on a best-effort basis.
This service is a best-effort type service, and in the event of network congestion, circuit or vehicle communications equipment or line conditions, or other problems, the communication speed may be reduced or the service may become completely unavailable. However, SBM shall assume no responsibility whatsoever for any decrease in communication speed or unavailability of the service.
The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the User (including damages arising from disputes with third parties) in connection with the use of the Service, nor shall the Company be liable for any damages incurred by the User or a third party as a result of the User’s inability to use the Service, and the Company shall have no obligation to compensate for damages.
The Company shall not refund any usage fees received from users for any reason whatsoever.

Article 15 (Cancellation)

Users may cancel by entering and sending the necessary information by the method designated by the Company. However, the effective date of the cancellation shall be the date when the user’s notice of intent to cancel reaches the Company. Upon completion of the cancellation procedure, the Company shall cease provision of the Service.
If a user’s use of the Service is suspended pursuant to Article 12, and the reason for the suspension has not been resolved, the Company may ask the user to cancel the Service.
In the event of the death of a user, termination shall take place on the earlier of the date on which the heirs or interested parties of such user notify us of such death, or the date on which we become aware of the death of such user for other reasons. The “date on which the notice of intent to terminate reaches us” in the proviso of Paragraph 1 shall be read as “the date on which we receive notification to that effect from the user’s heir or interested party, or the date on which we become aware of the user’s death for other reasons, whichever is earlier”.
In the event that provision of the Service becomes impossible due to any of the following reasons, the Company may immediately terminate the contract with the user and ask the user to cancel the contract.
In the event of irreparable damage to the facilities, equipment, etc. necessary for the Service caused by reasons beyond the Company’s control.
In the event of any other reasons that make it objectively impossible for the Company to provide the Service.
In the event of cancellation by the user, all obligations of the user incurred during the use of the service shall survive until said obligations are fulfilled, and the user or his/her heirs shall pay all obligations in the manner designated by the Company.

Article 16 (Compensation for Damages)

In the event that a user violates these Terms of Use or intentionally or negligently causes damage to the Company or a third party in connection with the use of the Service, the user shall compensate and compensate for all damages and expenses at his/her own responsibility and expense.

Article 17 (Personal Information)

“The Company shall handle the personal information of users in accordance with the “”Privacy Policy”” separately stipulated by the Company, and users shall agree to this.
To the extent necessary to achieve the purposes of use stipulated in these Terms and Conditions or the Company’s Privacy Policy, customer information may be provided to third parties (including companies and teams related to Super Formula) by sending documents or by electromagnetic means. (including companies and teams related to Super Formula) to the extent necessary to achieve the purposes of use stipulated in these Rules or our Privacy Policy.”

Article 18 (Modification of Terms of Use)

The Company may revise these Terms of Use at its discretion. Revisions to the Terms shall become effective when posted on the website designated by the Company. Users who use the Service after the revision of the Terms of Use shall be deemed to have agreed to the revised Terms of Use.

Article 19 (Notification to Users)

The Company shall notify users of information that the Company deems necessary by displaying such information on the website designated by the Company, distributing such information by e-mail, or by any other method that the Company deems appropriate.
The notification in the preceding paragraph shall be effective from the time the Company sends said notification to the user. The Company shall not be concerned with whether or not the user has received or viewed said notice.

Article 20 (Prohibition of Assignment of Rights)

Users may not assign, pledge, or otherwise dispose of all or part of their rights, obligations, or other positions under the Terms of Use.
The user’s position under the Terms of Use shall not be succeeded by inheritance.

Article 21 (Governing Law)

The Terms of Use and any other agreements between the Company and the user shall be governed by the laws of Japan.

Article 22 (Exclusive Jurisdiction)

In the event of any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms of Use or any other agreement between the Company and a user, the Tokyo District Court or the Tokyo Summary Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction as the court of first instance, depending on the amount of the dispute.

Article 23 (Date of Implementation of these Terms of Use)

These Terms and Conditions are effective as of January 12, 2023.