Terms of Service

1. Purpose

1. These Terms of Service ("Terms") set forth the rights, obligations, and responsibilities between Sunset Tiger (the "Company") and users ("User" or "Users") in connection with the use of the mobile application kikku (the "Service") operated by the Company.
2. By accessing or using the Service, the User is deemed to have agreed to these Terms. The Company may revise these Terms as necessary for operational reasons. Users can review the current Terms on the kikku website (including the notice page) and in the in-app settings links.
3. Users are responsible for reviewing any modifications to these Terms. Revised Terms shall not have retroactive effect.
4. If a User continues to use the Service after changes have been made, the User is deemed to have agreed to the amended Terms.

2. Definitions

1. "Service" refers to the iOS mobile application distributed under the name "kikku" via the Apple App Store, including the keyboard extension, and related websites operated by the Company. Other platforms may be added when they become available.
2. "System" refers collectively to mobile applications, websites, servers, or any equivalent platforms and devices developed, established, or operated by the Company or its partners for the provision of the Service.
3. "User" means any individual or entity who uses the Service provided by the Company in accordance with these Terms.
4. "Content" refers to fonts, stickers, images, layouts, and other materials provided through the Service, as well as images or text the User creates with the Service (for example, cropped photos or text rendered as stickers).
5. "Pro" refers to the optional paid unlock of additional features. Pro is a one-time in-app purchase, not a subscription. The displayed price may differ by country or region as set by the App Store. Payment is processed by Apple.

3. Intellectual Property Policy

1. The Service is developed and operated by the Company. Users agree not to infringe upon any intellectual property rights, related rights, business models, copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, source code, designs, or brands owned by the Company.
2. Users shall not, whether directly or indirectly, engage in any act that infringes upon the Company's rights or interests. The Company reserves the right to claim damages for any unlawful activity.
3. Regardless of whether the purpose is commercial or non-commercial, Users shall not engage in reverse engineering, decompilation, source code extraction, or the creation of derivative products related to the Service, including plugins, extensions, or compatibility layers. Unless expressly authorized in writing by the Company, such actions are strictly prohibited, and the Company reserves the right to pursue damages for violations.

4. Scope of License

1. The Company grants Users a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to download, install, and use the Service in accordance with these Terms. The App may be installed at no charge. Optional Pro features are unlocked by a one-time in-app purchase as described in Section 2.
2. The keyboard extension may require iOS Full Access so that stickers and images can be copied to the clipboard and so the host app and the keyboard can share on-device settings. Full Access is not used to record or transmit what the User types.
3. Photos the User selects for cropping, stickers the User copies, and keyboard preferences are stored on the device (including the App Group container). The Company does not upload those files as part of providing the keyboard.
4. Users may use the Service for personal or commercial content creation purposes (e.g., producing advertising or social media images for brands or business accounts). However, the following activities are strictly prohibited, and the Company reserves the right to claim damages for violations:
   1. Reproducing, distributing, transmitting, selling, or providing fonts, images, icons, or other materials offered through the Service to third parties without authorization.
   2. Modifying, editing, or reprocessing Service Content into derivative works for resale, redistribution, or the creation of physical products (e.g., printed goods, merchandise).
   3. Reselling or redistributing design templates, stickers, font packs, or background images that include Service Content, whether paid or unpaid.
   4. Interfering with normal Service operation or accessing the system in an abnormal or unauthorized manner.
   5. Infringing upon any intellectual property rights, publicity rights, trademarks, or other rights of the Company or third parties.
5. Users may not use the Service in any way that damages, disables, overburdens, or impairs the servers or networks connected to the Service, nor may they interfere with the use of the Service by other users.
6. All rights in the Service are protected by law. No rights or licenses are granted to the User except those expressly provided in writing by the Company.

5. Protection of Personal Information

1. The Service does not require registration or login.
2. Collection and use of information are described in the Privacy Policy. If these Terms and the Privacy Policy conflict on a privacy matter, the Privacy Policy controls.

6. Refunds and Purchase Cancellations

1. Pro is a one-time digital purchase. Refunds for completed purchases are generally not available for reasons of simple change of mind, subject to applicable law and App Store rules.
2. Refunds may be processed for legitimate reasons such as payment errors or duplicate transactions through Apple's official refund process.
3. The Company bears no responsibility for purchases made through channels outside the official App Store.

7. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

1. The User acknowledges and agrees that use of the Service may involve potential risks such as temporary service interruptions or delayed responses. Such risks may arise due to force majeure, device issues, hacking, network instability, user location, device power failure, or other technical reasons beyond the Company's control. The Company shall not be liable for such occurrences.
2. The Company is not responsible for losses caused by communication failures, technical issues, internet or device errors, system instability, or any other force majeure circumstances.
3. From a business standpoint, the Company reserves the right to modify or discontinue the Service at any time without prior notice and shall not be liable to Users or third parties for exercising this right.
4. Any unofficial versions, derivative software, or unapproved modifications of the Service are illegal. The Company bears no liability for any damages or legal consequences arising from the use or installation of such unauthorized software.
5. The User acknowledges and agrees to comply with applicable laws and that the Company retains all rights not expressly stated in these Terms.
6. The Company shall not be liable for any results arising from Users transmitting or copying Service Content to third-party platforms (e.g., messengers, social media), including photos or stickers the User created with the Service.

8. Termination

1. Users may terminate these Terms and delete the Service from their devices at any time, permanently removing the App.
2. Unless otherwise terminated by either party, these Terms (including any updates) shall remain in full effect.
3. If a User violates any obligations specified herein, the rights granted to the User shall automatically terminate, while the Company's rights shall remain enforceable.
4. If the User does not agree to any revised Terms, they must discontinue use of the Service and terminate the agreement.

9. Miscellaneous

1. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Korea.
2. Failure by the Company to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such rights.
3. Users may not assign or transfer any rights or obligations arising under these Terms to any third party without the Company's prior written consent.
4. If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be severed without affecting the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions.
5. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Seoul Central District Court of the Republic of Korea, without regard to the User's place of residence.