Article 1 (Purpose)
These Terms define the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of The Fuk (the "Service") and its users in connection with all services provided by the Service.
Article 2 (Definitions)
- Member — A person who agrees to these Terms and completes registration
- Handle (@id) — A unique string used to identify a member
- Anonymous post — A post made without displaying the member's identifier, using the first two octets of the IP address instead
- Content — Any text, image, comment, reply, or reaction (including Fun and Fuk) created or uploaded by a member within the Service
Article 3 (Effect and Amendment of These Terms)
- These Terms take effect when posted within the Service.
- The Service may amend these Terms when necessary. Amendments will be announced at least 7 days before they take effect, or 30 days before they take effect if they are unfavorable to users.
- A member who does not expressly object will be considered to have agreed to the amended Terms.
Article 4 (Registration)
- A registration request is complete when a user fills in the registration form and agrees to these Terms and the Privacy Policy.
- Logging in or registering for an account constitutes agreement to these Terms.
- Registration may be canceled if a user misuses another person's information or provides false information.
Article 5 (Member Responsibilities)
- Members are responsible for managing their own accounts and passwords.
- Members must comply with applicable laws, these Terms, and Service notices.
Article 6 (Prohibited Conduct)
Members must not engage in the following conduct:
- Collecting or disclosing another person's personal information without authorization
- Posting child or youth sexual exploitation material or equivalent content
- Making real and specific threats of murder, injury, or terrorism, or encouraging self-harm
- Infringing another person's rights, including copyright or trademark rights
- Posting spam, indiscriminate advertising, repetitive content, or operating automated bots
- Disrupting normal operation of the Service, including exploiting vulnerabilities or gaining unauthorized access
- Violating applicable laws
Freedom of expression — The Service allows a broad range of expression, including political views, social satire, criticism, and profanity. Content that falls under the prohibited conduct above may, however, be removed immediately without prior or subsequent review.
Article 7 (Rights and Responsibilities for Content)
- Copyright in content belongs to the member who created it.
- Members agree that the Service may use, reproduce, and transmit their content to operate and promote the Service and to provide search and advertising.
- The member who created content bears all civil and criminal liability arising from that content.
- Anonymous content carries the same responsibility. Identifying information, including IP information, may be provided in response to a lawful request from an investigative authority.
Article 8 (Content Management)
- The Service may remove or hide content that violates these Terms or applicable laws without prior notice.
- Members may report inappropriate content through the reporting feature, and the Service will review and address reports promptly.
Article 9 (Changes to or Suspension of the Service)
- The Service may change or discontinue features for operational or technical reasons.
- Service may be temporarily interrupted due to unavoidable circumstances such as natural disasters, infrastructure failures, power outages, or maintenance.
Article 10 (Account Withdrawal and Loss of Eligibility)
- Members may withdraw at any time through [Profile → Settings].
- The Service may suspend or terminate the account of a member who engages in prohibited conduct, either after prior notice or immediately when the matter is serious.
Article 11 (Disclaimer)
- The Service does not intervene in disputes between members or between a member and a third party and is not liable for resulting damages.
- The Service is not liable in connection with the use of free services unless otherwise required by applicable law.
- The Service is not liable for disruptions caused by circumstances attributable to the user.
Article 12 (Dispute Resolution)
- If a dispute arises in connection with the Service, both parties will first attempt to resolve it through good-faith consultation.
- If no agreement is reached, the dispute will be handled under the ordinary rules of court jurisdiction.