Hakoniwa Link (hknw.link) Disclaimer

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Operator

HAKONIWA Studio

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Article 1: Disclaimer Regarding Destination URL Content

1. We assume no responsibility whatsoever for the content of Destination URLs registered by Users.

1. The accuracy, legality, safety, and appropriateness of information, products, services, or other content contained in Destination URLs shall be the responsibility of the User and the operator of the destination site.

1. We are not obligated to detect or monitor in advance whether a Destination URL site contains the following:

• Malicious software such as viruses, malware, or spyware
• Copyright or trademark infringement
• Fraudulent or illegal transactions
• Content involving child sexual exploitation

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Article 2: Disclaimer Regarding End User Damages

1. If an End User suffers any of the following damages as a result of clicking a shortened URL, we assume no responsibility whatsoever:

• Infection by computer viruses or malware
• Leakage of personal information
• Financial loss (including due to being directed to fraudulent sites)
• Emotional distress or social disadvantage

1. End Users shall confirm the following points at their own risk before clicking a shortened URL:

• The destination display (where they will be redirected)
• The reliability of the destination site
• Whether they have security software installed

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Article 3: Disclaimer Regarding Service Stability

1. We provide the Service "AS-IS" and make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the following:

• That the Service will be constantly available (no guarantee of 100% uptime)
• Complete permanence of the database (possibility of data loss due to failures)
• That all errors or bugs have been completely corrected
• Availability of third-party APIs or CDNs

1. We assume no responsibility for service interruptions or data loss caused by the following factors:

• Platform-side failures of Cloudflare Workers, D1, Pages, etc.
• Internet line or DNS server failures
• Cyber attacks (DDoS, hacking, etc.)
• Force majeure events such as natural disasters or war

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Article 4: Disclaimer Regarding Statistical Data Accuracy

1. Statistical data provided by us (click counts, countries, referrers, etc.) is not guaranteed to be completely accurate due to the following reasons:

• Measurement omissions due to ad blockers or script blockers
• Difficulty in completely excluding fraudulent access by bots or crawlers
• Limitations of country information provided by Cloudflare (inaccuracies due to proxies/VPNs)
• Database replication delays

1. Users shall treat statistical data as reference information and make any business decisions based on such data at their own risk.

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Article 5: Disclaimer Regarding Ad Content

1. We assume no responsibility for the content of advertisements displayed on the Landing Page regarding:

• The quality or legality of products or services linked from advertisements
• Advertiser bankruptcy or fraudulent activities
• Troubles arising from purchases made through advertisements

1. Advertisements may be automatically delivered, and there is no guarantee that they will match any particular User's attributes or preferences.

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Article 6: Limitation of Liability

1. We assume no responsibility whatsoever for indirect damages, special damages, incidental damages, or consequential damages (including lost profits, data loss, business interruption, or reputational harm) arising from the use or inability to use the Service.

1. Even if liability arises on our part for any reason, the amount of damages shall be limited to the amount actually paid by the User for use of the Service (¥0 for the free plan) .

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Article 7: Disclaimer Regarding Disputes Between Users

1. We assume no involvement in or responsibility for disputes between Users or between a User and an End User (including disputes regarding transferred or sold shortened URLs).

1. If a shortened URL is transferred or sold to a third party, such transfer or sale shall be conducted entirely at the User's own risk.

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Article 8: Governing Law and Jurisdiction

1. The interpretation and application of this Disclaimer shall be governed by the laws of Japan.
2. If any dispute arises between a User and us regarding this Disclaimer or the use of the Service, the exclusive governing court for first-instance jurisdiction shall be the district court that has jurisdiction over our place of residence.

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Article 9: Reporting Contact

If you discover a shortened URL that falls under Prohibited Activities (Article 3 of the Terms of Service) or wish to report any other issues, please contact us at:

• Abuse Reporting Email: abuse@hknw.link (temporary)
• Legal Inquiries / Disclaimer Questions: legal@hknw.link (temporary)

We will review reported content at our discretion and take necessary actions (such as URL invalidation).

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By using this Service, you are deemed to have agreed to the above Disclaimer.