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Terms of Use
Last updated: June 10, 2026
1. Acceptance of These Terms
By downloading, installing, browsing, or using the websites, mobile apps, and related services provided by Pomeranian Studio (the Company, we, us, or our) (collectively, the Services), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Services.
2. What the Services Provide
We provide mobile apps and related services that help you with things like journaling, notes, photo records, inventory management, resale profit tracking, tuition and attendance management for small studios, household and fixed-cost budgeting, vehicle maintenance, pet walk tracking, collection management, lifestyle reflection, and image creation. We may add, change, or remove features, modify the terms on which they are offered, or require you to install updates.
3. App Store Terms
If you obtain our apps from the Apple App Store, Google Play, or any other distribution platform, you also agree to that store's terms of service, billing terms, and refund policies. The store operators are not responsible for providing the Services, support, content, warranties, or billing.
4. License and Prohibited Conduct
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Services for personal and lawful purposes in accordance with these Terms. The following conduct is prohibited:
- Using the Services in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations, the rights of third parties, or public order and morals.
- Reverse engineering, decompiling, disassembling, modifying, or creating derivative works.
- Removing or circumventing proprietary notices, copyright notices, security features, or access restrictions.
- Interfering with, overloading, or damaging the Services, advertising, billing, syncing, or related systems.
- Transmitting or storing harmful, infringing, illegal, false, or malicious content or code.
- Using the Services as a substitute for professional judgment, such as in medical, legal, accounting, investment, fitness-to-drive, or emergency-response decisions.
5. Your Content and Data Management
You own the content you create, enter, capture, upload, store, or sync using the Services, including text, photos, location data, records, tags, ratings, inventory, expenses, products, vehicles, pets, and health or lifestyle information. You represent that you have the right to use such content, that it does not violate the rights of third parties or any law, and that you are responsible for its accuracy, backup, deletion, and the management of your device permissions. We may process your content to the extent necessary to provide, sync, back up, support, and improve the Services.
6. Device Features, Location, Photos, and Notifications
Depending on an app's features, the Services may use device capabilities such as the camera, photo library, location, notifications, iCloud/CloudKit, and ad-tracking permission. You can manage these permissions in your device settings. If you disable a permission, some features may be unavailable, records may be incomplete, or syncing and notifications may not occur.
7. Health, Medical, and Safety Disclaimer
In apps such as KIRYOKU, Alc.Note, FlareLog, and WanStep, you may be able to record things like energy levels, alcohol intake, sleep, skin condition, symptom notes, your pet's condition, walks, and lifestyle habits. These are supportive features intended for self-management, record-keeping, and reflection. They are not intended for medical diagnosis, treatment, or prevention, for veterinary diagnosis, for determining whether you are fit to drive after drinking, for legal determinations, or for emergency decisions. If you have any concerns about your health, drinking, safety, or your pet's wellbeing, please consult a physician, veterinarian, pharmacist, government agency, or other qualified professional.
8. Automated Processing, Estimates, and AI Output
The Services may display estimates, suggestions, classifications, summaries, recommendations, and AI-assisted text or image-related output based on your input, photos, location, barcodes, purchase information, past records, and similar data. These are provided for reference only, and we do not guarantee their accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or usefulness. Please review the content yourself before making any important decision.
9. Website Content and Templates
The guides, templates, and other content published on our website are provided for general informational purposes only and do not constitute legal, tax, accounting, occupational-safety, food-safety, or other professional advice. We do not guarantee that this content is accurate, complete, or up to date, nor that using a template satisfies any legal requirement. Always check the latest requirements with the relevant public authorities or a qualified professional, and use the content at your own responsibility.
Templates we distribute free of charge may be freely used, copied, and adapted for your personal use or for your own business. However, redistributing or selling the templates themselves, publishing them as your own work, or adapting them for redistribution is prohibited. The copyright in the articles and other content on our website belongs to the Studio, and reproduction beyond the scope of quotation permitted by law is prohibited.
10. In-App Purchases and Subscriptions
The Services may offer in-app purchases, one-time unlocks, ad removal, additional features, or subscriptions. Purchases are processed through the respective app stores, and pricing, taxes, renewals, cancellations, and refunds are subject to each store's terms and procedures. Subscriptions may renew automatically unless you cancel.
Subscriptions offered through the Apple App Store are tied to your Apple ID. After cancellation, you may continue to use the relevant paid features until the end of the current billing period. If you would like a refund, please use Apple's refund request page or the procedure specified by the relevant store. Whether a refund is granted, and in what amount, is determined by each store's rules and decisions, not by us.
11. Third-Party Services
The Services may use third-party services such as Google AdMob, the Apple App Store, Google Play, Apple iCloud/CloudKit, and email and support-related services. Each third-party service is subject to its own terms of service, privacy policy, and operating conditions. We do not control or guarantee the continuity, accuracy, security, availability, specifications, or data processing of any third-party service.
12. Privacy
Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how your information is collected, used, processed, shared, and protected. Where consent is required by law or platform rules, we obtain the necessary consent through in-app prompts, the operating system, the app store, or an appropriate consent-management tool.
13. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Services are provided on an as is and as available basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we make no warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, accuracy, completeness, continuity, data retention, syncing, backup, advertising, billing, notifications, location, photo processing, or integration with external services.
14. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Services, nor for loss of data, errors in records, missed notifications, business losses, or the consequences of decisions related to health, safety, driving, pet care, inventory, household finances, or maintenance.
15. Changes to and Suspension of These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. When there are material changes, we will update the Last Updated date on this page. By continuing to use the Services after such changes, you agree to the new Terms. We may suspend, restrict, or terminate all or part of the Services if you violate these Terms, if required by law, or if necessary for operational reasons.
If we discontinue the Services or specific paid features, we will make reasonable efforts to stop new purchases and automatic renewals as of the discontinuation date. Periods you have already paid for will be handled in accordance with the rules and procedures of the Apple App Store, Google Play, or other applicable store.
16. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan, without regard to its conflict-of-laws provisions. Except as otherwise required by law, the Tokyo District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction as the court of first instance over any dispute arising out of or relating to the Services or these Terms.
17. Language
These Terms may be provided in Japanese, English, and other languages. The Japanese version is the original, and in the event of any conflict or discrepancy between the language versions, the Japanese version prevails to the extent permitted by applicable law.
18. Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
support@pomeranianstudio.com