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Terms of Service

Made with Mingle

Effective: February 4, 2025

Article 1: General Provisions

Section 1.1: Purpose

The purpose of these terms and conditions is to regulate the rights, obligations, and responsibilities between the Company, Analog Lab Co., Ltd. (“the Company”), and its members in relation to the use of the “MINGLE” service and all other related services provided by the Company.

Section 1.2: Definitions

  • The definitions of the terms used in these terms and conditions are as follows:

a. “Member” refers to a person who enters into a service contract in accordance with these terms and conditions and uses the services provided by the Company.

b. “Service” refers to the mobile app service provided by the Company for creating and sharing schedules, as well as all other related services offered through the Mingle App.

c. “Mobile device” refers to a device such as a mobile phone or tablet that can download or install content and be used to access the service.

d. “App” refers to any program that is downloaded or installed on a mobile device to use the service.

e. “Open market” refers to an electronic commerce environment established to download apps and access services on a mobile device.

f. “Profile name” refers to a combination of characters chosen by the member and approved by the Company for identification and use of the service upon registration.

g. “Content” refers to symbols, characters, voice, sound, images, videos, graphics, colors, and other similar elements (including combinations thereof) that the Company provides to members in relation to the service.

h. “Schedule” refers to a post created by a member as part of the service, including symbols, characters, voice, sound, images, videos, graphics, colors, and other similar elements (including combinations thereof).

i. “Member content” refers to posts, profile names, schedules, comments, and other content that a member has posted on the service.

  • The definitions of the terms used in these terms and conditions are determined by the relevant laws and regulations and service-specific policies, excpet as defined in paragraph 1 of this article. Any terms not defined herein shall be constructed in accordance with general industry practices.

Section 1.3: Effect and Amendment of Terms
and Conditions

  1. The effect of these Terms and Conditions shall take place when an individual who wishes to use the Service (hereinafter referred to as the “Applicant”) agrees to the contents of these Terms and Conditions and applies for the Service, and the Company approves such application and the Applicant becomes a member of the Service.

  2. The Company may amend these Terms and Conditions within the scope of not violating related laws and regulations, and when amending the Terms and Conditions, the Company shall notify the members by posting the amended Terms and Conditions along with the date of enforcement and the reason for the amendment on the app screen or connecting screen, seven days prior to the date of enforcement.

  3. When notifying the members of the amended Terms and Conditions as per Paragraph 2, the Company shall also notify or inform the members that if they do not express their objection to the amended Terms and Conditions until the day before the date of enforcement, they will be deemed to have agreed to the amended Terms and Conditions, even if they did not explicitly express their objection to the amended Terms and Conditions, even if they did not explicitly express their objection to the amendment. If a member does not agree to the amended Terms and Conditions, the member may not be able to use the Service and may terminate the Service agreement and discontinue the use of the Service.

Section 1.4: Conclusion and
Application of Service Agreement

  1. The service agreement is concluded when the applicant (hereinafter referred to as the “applicant”) who wishes to use this service agrees to the contents of this agreement and applies for service use, and the company approves the application.

  2. The company may refuse to approve an application for service use that falls under any of the following subparagraphs:

​a: When using someone else’s SNS account information or payment information;

b: When using the service in a country where the company does not provide the service through abnormal or circumventive means;

c: When applying for service use with the purpose of violating related laws or undermining social order, public morals or decency;

d: When using the service for profit-seeking purposes;

e: When reapplying for service use after having their membership revoked due to a violation of the terms of service;

f: When the applicant is under 14 years old; and

g: When the approval is deemed inappropriate due to reasons equivalent to those in each subparagraph.

- If there is insufficient equipment related to the service or if there are technical or operational problems, the company may postpone approval until the reasons are resolved.

Section 1.5: Other Rules outside the Agreement

  1. The company may establish separate terms and conditions to be applied to specific services if deemed necessary and notify users in accordance with “Notice to Members”, Paragraphs 1 or 2. In this case, the user must go through a separate agreement process when using a specific service for the first time, and the terms and conditions of use for the specific service will take precedence over this agreement.

  2. Matters not specified in this agreement or in the separate terms and conditions will be governed by related laws or general commercial practices.

Article 2: Management of
Personal Information and User Content 

Section 2.1: Protection of Personal Information

The Company strives to protect the personal information of members in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and follows the Company’s privacy policy regarding the protection and use of personal information. However, the Company’s privacy policy does not apply to linked services other than the services provided by the Company. 

Section 2.2: Protection of User Content

The schedule data generated by a member during the use of the service (title of timetable, profile image, name of schedule, information of schedule) is stored on the server using encryption technology to ensure that it cannot be identified. 

Article 3: Obligations of the Parties
to the Service Agreement 

Section 3.1: Obligations of the Company

  1. The Company shall faithfully comply with the obligations set forth in applicable laws and regulations and this agreement.

  2. In the event of equipment failure or loss or damage of data during the improvement of the service or for any reason that cannot be avoided, such as natural disasters or emergencies, the Company shall make its best efforts to repair or recover them promptly, except in cases where it is impossible to do so with the current technology.

Section 3.2: Obligations of Members

  1. Members shall not engage in the following acts:

​a. Use some else’s information when applying for changing the service

b. Alter or interfere with the information posted by the Company or cause problems with the service

c. Collect, store, post, or distribute other members’ personal information or account information without permission

d. Replicate, disassemble, or modify the service in any way, such as through reverse engineering, decompiling, disassembling, or any other process

e. Use the service in a manner that is different from normal usage, such as by using an automatic connection program, to cause a burden on the Company’s server and disrupt on the Company’s server and disrupt the Company’s normal service.

f. Providing access to their account to a third party, such as by lending or transferring account.

g. Infringing on the intellectual property rights, including copyrights, of the company or other third parties.

h. Damaging the reputation of the company or other third parties or interfering with their work.

i. Engaging in gambling or inducing others to do so, exchanging or publishing obscene or vulgar information, linking to obscene materials or websites, transmitting or distributing information, such as words, sounds, writings, pictures, or videos that provoke feelings of shame, hatred, or fear in others, or engaging in other inappropriate use of the service.

j. Repeatedly posting the same or similar meaningless articles or comments on bulletin boards, feeds, or comment sections for the purpose of spamming.

k. Using the service of purposes other than original intent, such as for profit, business, advertising, promotion, political activity, or election campaign without the company’s consent.

l. Reproducing, distributing, or storing information obtained through the company’s service without authorization or using it commercially.

m. Abusing known or unknown bugs to use the service.

n. Deceiving others to gain profit or causing harm to others related to the use of the company’s service.

o. Writing public posts or comments that contain personal information that would cause significant embarrassment if revealed to society at large.

p. Engaging in other illegal or unfair activities.​​

2.  Members must securely manage their access rights and means to access their registered member account on the app, and shall be responsible for any account theft to use of the service due to their fault.

3.  Members must comply with the terms of use and all notifications related to the service provided by the company and shall be responsible for any loss or damage arising from their violation or failure to comply with the terms and notifications.

Article 4: Use and Restriction of Service 

Section 4.1: Provision of Service

  1. The Company shall provide the service immediately to members who have completed the service agreement in accordance with the provisions of the “Conclusion and Application of Service Agreement.” However, in the case of some services, the Company may commence the service from the data designed by the Company according to its needs, and the Company shall notify such fact within the service.

  2. The Company may provide additional services in addition to the services stipulated in these Terms and Conditions when providing services to members.

  3. The Company may differentiate the use of services by classifying the member’s grade, the number of times used, and the scope of the services provided.

Section 4.2: Use of Service

  1. The Company shall provide the service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, unless there is a special operational or technical issue that impedes the service.

  2. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, the Company may temporarily suspend all or part of the service in the following cases. In this case, the Company shall notify the reason and period of the suspension in the initial screen of the app or in the service notice. However, if there are unavoidable circumstances that cannot be announced in advance, the Company may announce it afterward.

a. System regular inspection, server addition or replacement, and unstable network due to the need for system operation.

b. Inability to provide normal service due to power failure, service equipment failure, excessive service use, telecommunication operator equipment maintenance or inspection, etc.

c. Occurrence of uncontrollable situations such as war, civil unrest, natural disasters, or equivalent national emergencies.

3.  For paid services, members must pay the fees to use the service. -upgrade

4.  For services used by downloading and installing apps or through a network, they are provided in accordance with the characteristics of mobile devices or mobile communication companies. In the case of changing mobile devices or overseas roaming, all or part of the contents may be unavailable, and the Company shall not be responsible for this.

5.  Additional mobile communication fees may be incurred depending on the characteristics of the mobile communication plan being used in connection with app use, and the Company shall not be responsible for this.

Section 4.3: Change and Termination of Service 

  1. The Company may change the Service if it is necessary for smooth service operation or due to technical reasons and shall notify the User of the changes through the Service prior to the change. However, in cases where it is necessary to change the Service due to bug fixes, errors, emergency updates, or changes that are not considered significant, the Company may notify the User after the changes have been made.

  2. In the event that the Company finds it difficult to continue providing the Service due to significant reasons such as the closure of business due to transfer, division, or merger of business, the expiration of the contract for providing content included in the Service, or significant revenue decline of the Service, the Company may terminate the Service. In this case, the Company shall announce the reason for the termination and the data of termination on the initial screen of the app, the connecting screen, the Company’s website, or through the methods specified in “Notice to Members”, Paragraphs 1 or 2, and shall notify the User in accordance with those methods 30 days before the date of termination.

Section 4.4: Provision of Advertising

  1. The Company may post advertisements within the Service related to the operation of the Service, and may also send advertising information via push notifications to Users who have agreed to receive them. In this case, Users may refuse to receive such information at any time, and the Company shall not send advertising information to Users who have refused to receive it.

  2. The Service may provide links to advertisements or services provided by third parties through banners or links provided by the Company. The Service provided in such areas is not within the scope of the Company’s Service, so the Company does not guarantee reliability, stability, or any other aspect of such services, and shall not be liable for any damages caused to Users as a result.

Section 4.5: Ownership of Copyrights
and Other Intellectual Property Rights

  1. The copyrights and other intellectual property rights to all contents created by the Company belong to the Company.

  2. Members may not reproduce, transmit, edit, publish, perform, distribute, broadcast, create derivative works, or allow others to use, for profit purposes, any content or information obtained through the use of the services provided by the Company without prior consent from the Company.

  3. If a member infringes on the portrait rights, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights of a third party, and the Company receives a claim for damages or objection from the third party, the member shall make efforts to not indemnified, the member shall be responsible for all damages incurred by the Company.

  4. The Company may use member contents, reactions, and user lists stored in the services for the purpose of exposure within the services, promotion of the services, operation, improvement, and research for the development of new services, through methods such as storage, reproduction, modification, public transmission, display, distribution, and creation of derivative works. However, for some items including schedules, members can set the scope of disclosure scope can be set will be indicated by providing a function to set the disclosure scope within the service.

  5. If a member's legal interests are infringed due to information posted on the services operated by the Company, the member may request the Company to delete the relevant information or publish rebuttal content by email to csulbmingle@gmail.com In this case, the Company will take necessary measures in accordance with the relevant laws and notify the applicant.

  6. These terms shall remain effective during the operation of the services by the Company.

Section 4.6: Restriction of Service
Use for Members

  1. The Company may, without prior notice to the member, make all the postings or registrations made by the member. within the service private if the postings within the service by the member fall under any of the following subparagraphs:

a: Any of the prohibited acts prescribed in each subparagraph of paragraph 1 of “Obligations of the Company”

b: If reports from other members have been accumulated twice or more

2.  The Company may restrict the member’s use of the service if the reasons in paragraph 1 occur or if the member violates the obligations of these terms, including paragraph 1 or “Obligations of the Company”, or disrupts the normal operation of the service

3.  When the Company takes the usage restriction measures defined in paragraph 2, it notifies the member of the following:

a: Reason for usage restriction measures

b: Reason for usage restrictions measures

c: How to file an objection to usage restriction measures

4.  The Company may suspend the service use of the account until an investigation for the following subparagraphs is completed: 

a: Legitimate reports that the account has been hacked or stolen, or used for criminal purposes

b: Other cases where temporary measures for service use are necessary

Section 4.7: Procedures for Filing Objections
to Usage Restriction Measures

  1. If a member wishes to object to the company’s usage restriction measures, the member must submit an objection application by email (csulbmingle@gmail.com ) to the Company within 14 days from the date of notification of such measures, specifying the reason for objection.

  2. The Company responds by email to the reason for objection within 14 days from the date of receipt of the objection application. However, if it is difficult to respond within this period, the Company notifies the reason and processing schedule within this period.

  3. The Company takes measures accordingly if the reason for objection is valid.

Article 5: Termination of Service Contract

Section 5.1: Termination of Contract, etc. 

  1. A member may terminate the service contract by withdrawing membership if they do not wish to use the service at any time. All service usage information held by the member within the service will be deleted and cannot be recovered unless otherwise specified in the privacy policy.

  2. The Company may suspend the use of the service or terminate the service contract if there is a significant reason that the contract cannot be maintained, such as the member engaging in prohibited acts under these terms or violating laws and regulations.

Article 6: Compensation
and Exemption Clauses

Section 6.1: Compensation

In the event that the Company or a member causes damages to the other party by violating these terms and conditions, the responsible party shall be liable for compensation for such damages. However, if there is no intent or negligence involved, the responsible party shall not be held liable. 

Section 6.2: Exemption of Liability
of the Company

  1. The Company shall not be held liable for the provision of services in the event of force majeure or similar events that prevent the provision of services.

  2. The Company shall not be held liable for damages caused by the maintenance, replacement, periodic inspection, construction, or other similar reasons related to the service equipment. However, if the damages were caused by the Company’s intent or negligence, the Company shall be held liable.

  3. The Company shall not be held liable for service interruptions caused by the member’s intent negligence. However, if there are unavoidable or justified reasons for such interruptions, the Company shall not be held liable.

  4. The Company shall not be held liable for the reliability, accuracy, or other aspects of the information or data posted by the member regarding the service, unless there is intent or gross negligence on the part of the Company.

  5. The Company shall not be obliged to intervene in transactions or disputes between members or third parties mediated by the service, and shall not be held liable for damages arising from such transactions or disputes.

  6. The Company shall not be held liable for damages incurred by members in connection with the use of free services. However, if the damages were caused by the Company’s intent or gross negligence, the Company shall be held liable.

  7. The Company shall not be held liable for members who fail to obtain or lose the benefits that expected from using the service

  8. . The Company shall not be held liable if a member is unable to use all part of the content due to changes in mobile devices, changes in mobile device numbers, changes in operating system (OS) versions, overseas roaming, changes in telecommunications companies, etc. However, if such incidents were caused by the Company’s intent or negligence, the Company shall be held liable.

  9. The Company shall not be held liable for members who delete the content or account information provided by the Company. However, if such incidents were caused by the Company’s intent or negligence, the Company shall be held liable.

  10. The Company shall not be held liable for damages incurred by non-registered users who use the service. However, if such incidents were caused by the Company’s intent of negligence, the Company shall be held liable.

Section 6.3: Notice to Members

  1. When notifying a member, the Company may use in-app messages, pop-up windows, bulletin boards, push notifications, etc.

  2. When notifying all members, the Company may provide notice by posting an app screen or presenting a pop-up screen for one or more days, instead of following notice in paragraph 1.

Section 6.4: Jurisdiction and Governing Law

  1. These Terms and Conditions shall be governed and constructed in accordance with the laws of the United States, and the relationship between the member and the Company in connection with the Service shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, County of Los Angeles.

  2. In the event of a lawsuit arising between the member and the Company, the court with jurisdiction over the member’s address shall be the exclusive court of first instance, and if the member’s address is unknown, the court with jurisdiction over the Company’s domicile shall be the exclusive court of first instance.

  3. In the event of that the consumer’s address or domicile is unknown of unclear at the time of filing lawsuit, or if the member’s address (or domicile if there is no address) is foreign, paragraph 2 shall not apply, and the court with jurisdiction over the Company’s headquarters shall be exclusive court of first instance.

Section 6.5: Handling Complaints
and Dispute Resolution of Members

  1. The Company will provide a method for members to express their opinions or complaints in a way that takes into consideration the member’s convenience, such as through the contact us page at the website of the Mingle within the Service or a screen that the Company deems appropriate. Members may also send their opinions or complaints about using the Service to the Company via email ( csulbmingle@gmail.com ) at any time.

  2. If the Company objectively acknowledges that the opinions or complaints raised by a member are reasonable, the Company will handle them within a reasonable period of time. However, if the processing takes a long time, the Company will provide notice in accordance with “Notice to Members”.

Contact

Should you have any questions about our Terms of Service, or if you would like to exercise any of the rights available to you, please email us at csulbmingle@gmail.com or contact us at Mingle webisite 

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