MapLiver Privacy Policy
MapLiver (trademark application pending, individually operated, contact: **administrator@mapliver.com**; hereinafter “we” or “our Company”) sets forth this Privacy Policy (hereinafter “this Policy”) regarding the handling of user information in the application “MapLiver” (hereinafter “this App”) that we provide. By installing or using this App, users are deemed to have agreed to this Policy.
Article 1 (Information We Collect)
This App may collect the following information:
- Nickname (at registration)
- Email address (at registration)
- Location information (for map display, request handling, etc.)
- Device information (device model, OS version, device identifiers, etc.)
- Network information (IP address, communication environment, etc.)
- Usage information (in-app operation logs, ad viewing history, etc.)
Article 2 (Purposes of Use)
Collected information will be used only within the following purposes:
- To provide and operate this App
- To display users on the map and provide request functions
- For account management (management of nickname and email address, etc.)
- For fraud prevention, security measures, and identity verification
- To improve quality, analyze usage, and consider new features
- To respond to user inquiries
- To comply with laws and handle dispute resolution
Article 3 (Provision to Third Parties)
We will not provide collected information to third parties except in the following cases:
- When the user has given consent
- When disclosure is required by law
- When using external services (e.g., Firebase, Google, Apple) within the scope necessary to achieve the above purposes
*Note:* When external services are used, user information may be transmitted to those service providers. We are not responsible for how these external services handle such information.
Article 4 (Security Measures)
We will implement reasonable and appropriate security measures to prevent the leakage, loss, or damage of user information. However, as a small-scale operator, we do not guarantee that all unauthorized access, virus infections, system failures, or force majeure events can be completely prevented.
Article 5 (Disclaimer)
- We (including Apple Inc., Google LLC, distribution companies, and other related parties; collectively, the “Exempt Parties”) do not warrant that this App is free of bugs, defects, or failures.
- The Exempt Parties assume no liability for any damages arising from the use, non-use, or inability to use this App.
- The Exempt Parties are not responsible for damages caused by server downtime, network failures, device malfunctions, suspension or changes of external services, or changes to their terms.
- The Exempt Parties do not intervene in disputes between users or with third parties and assume no liability for damages.
- The Exempt Parties do not guarantee the accuracy, legality, or safety of user content (video, images, audio, text, etc.) and assume no responsibility for any infringement of third-party rights (including copyrights, portrait rights, trademarks, privacy rights, etc.).
- We make no promises that this App is suitable for any particular purpose or that it will achieve specific results.
- This App is provided **“as is,”** without any warranties—express or implied—including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
Article 6 (User Rights)
- Users may request the disclosure, correction, or deletion of their information by contacting the contact point designated by us.
- As a small-scale operator, we will make reasonable efforts to respond; however, we are not obligated to comply with all requests.
- Requests may not be fulfilled due to excessive demand, technical limitations, legal restrictions, or other reasons; in such cases, the Exempt Parties will not be liable.
Article 7 (Intellectual Property Rights)
- All copyrights, trademarks, patents, and other intellectual property rights related to this App belong to us.
- “MapLiver” is a name under trademark application by us and may not be used or imitated without permission.
- Reproduction, modification, reverse engineering, or commercial use of this App is prohibited.
Article 8 (Changes, Suspension, or Termination of Service)
- We may change, suspend, or terminate all or part of this App without prior notice to users.
- The Exempt Parties are not responsible for any damages incurred by users as a result.
Article 9 (Changes to this Policy)
- We may change this Policy without prior notice to users.
- If users continue to use this App after changes are made, they are deemed to have agreed to the revised Policy.
Article 10 (Contact Information)
For inquiries or requests for deletion of information, please contact us at:
Article 11 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)
- This Policy shall be governed by the laws of Japan.
- If litigation becomes necessary in connection with this App, the Tokyo District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction in the first instance.