Terms of service
These terms and conditions (hereinafter referred to as the "Terms") stipulate the terms of use for "The Meat Guy Official Online Store" (hereinafter referred to as the "Website"), which is a website operated by TMG International Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the "Company").
Article 1 (Members)
1. A "Member" refers to an individual who agrees to these Terms in accordance with the procedures prescribed by the Company and applies for membership.
2. "Member Information" refers to information about the Member's attributes disclosed to the Company and information such as the Member's transaction history.
3. These Terms shall apply to all members and are the rules that must be observed during the registration process and after registration.
Article 2 (Registration)
1. Membership Eligibility
Customers who agree to these Terms and complete the prescribed membership application process will be eligible for membership upon completion of the stipulated registration procedures. The membership registration process must be performed by the individual who wishes to become a Member. Registration by proxy is not permitted. Please note that we may refuse membership applications from individuals whose membership has been revoked in the past or whom the Company otherwise deems inappropriate.
2. Input of Member Information
During the membership registration process, please carefully read the notes on input and accurately enter the required information in the designated input form. Special characters, old kanji, Roman numerals, etc., cannot be used when registering Member Information. If these characters are registered, the Company will change them.
3. Password Management
(1) The password may only be used by the Member themselves and may not be transferred or lent to any third party.
(2) The Member themselves shall be responsible for managing their password, such as by changing it periodically to prevent it from being known by others.
(3) Any indication of intention made to the Company using the Member's password shall be deemed to be the intention of the Member themselves, and the Member shall be solely responsible for all payments and other obligations arising therefrom.
Article 3 (Changes)
1. If there are any changes to the information reported to the Company, such as name or address, the Member shall promptly register the updated Member Information.
2. The Company shall not be liable for any damages resulting from the failure to register such changes. Furthermore, even if changes are registered, please note that transactions that have already been processed prior to the registration of changes will be based on the information before the changes were registered.
Article 4 (Withdrawal)
If a Member wishes to withdraw from membership, the Member themselves must carry out the withdrawal procedure. Withdrawal will be completed after the prescribed withdrawal procedure has been finalized.
Article 5 (Loss of Membership and Liability for Damages)
1. The Company may revoke a Member's membership if the Member has made a false declaration when applying for membership, has neglected to pay the purchase price for mail-order sales, or if there are other reasons that the Company deems the Member unsuitable.
2. If a Member engages in any of the acts stipulated in the following items, the Member shall be liable for damages incurred by the Company as a result thereof.
(1) Unauthorized use of membership ID or password.
(2) Interfering with the Company's business operations by accessing the website and altering information, transmitting harmful computer programs to this website, or other means.
(3) Infringing on the intellectual property rights held by the Company or pertaining to the products handled by the Company.
(4) Engaging in any other actions that violate these Terms.
Article 6 (Handling of Member Information)
1. As a general rule, the Company will not disclose Member Information to third parties without the Member's prior consent. However, in the following cases, the Company may disclose Member Information and other customer information without the Member's prior consent:
(1) When disclosure is required by law.
(2) When the Company determines that disclosure is necessary to protect the Company's rights, interests, reputation, etc.
2. Regarding Member Information, the Company will manage it in accordance with our "Privacy Policy." The Company may use Member Information for the purposes of providing services to Members, improving service content, promoting the use of services, and ensuring the sound and smooth operation of the services.
3. The Company may provide Members with information (including advertisements) via email newsletters and other methods. If a Member does not wish to receive such information, they may request to stop receiving it by notifying the Company in accordance with the prescribed method. However, please note that the provision of information necessary for the operation of this Service cannot be stopped at the Member's request.
Article 7 (Prohibited Activities)
The following actions are prohibited for members when using the service:
1. Violating laws and regulations, these Terms, Site Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, or any other rules and regulations stipulated by the Company.
2. Damaging the rights, profits, reputation, or other interests of the Company or any third party.
3. Engaging in acts that violate public order and morals, other laws and regulations, or acts that may lead to such violations.
4. Engaging in acts that cause nuisance or discomfort to other users or other third parties.
5. Entering false information.
6. Transmitting or posting harmful computer programs, emails, etc.
7. Unauthorized access to the Company's servers or other computers.
8. Lending or transferring passwords to third parties, or sharing passwords with third parties.
9. Any other actions that the Company deems inappropriate.
Article 8 (Suspension or Termination of Service, etc.)
1. The Company may, without prior notice, suspend all or part of the provision of the Service in the event of any of the following items, in order to maintain the good operational status of the Service.
(1) When necessary for scheduled or emergency maintenance of the system.
(2) When the load on the system becomes excessive.
(3) When the operation of the system becomes difficult due to fire, power outage, acts of sabotage by third parties, or other unforeseen circumstances.
(4) In any other cases where the Company deems it unavoidable to suspend the system.
Article 9 (Modification or Discontinuation of Service)
The Company reserves the right to modify or discontinue all or part of the Service at its discretion, without prior notice, as it deems appropriate.
Article 10 (Disclaimer)
1. The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by members in connection with the Service, including but not limited to system interruption, delay, suspension, loss of data due to failures of communication lines or computers, damages resulting from unauthorized access to data, unless such damages are caused by the Company's willful misconduct or gross negligence.
2. The Company does not warrant that emails or content sent from the Company's webpages, servers, domains, etc., are free from harmful components such as computer viruses.
3. The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by members as a result of their breach of these Terms or other regulations.
Article 11 (Revision of These Terms)
1. The Company may, at its discretion, arbitrarily revise these Terms without obtaining individual consent from members in any of the following cases. If a member uses the Service after the effective date of such revision, the member shall be deemed to have agreed to the changes in these Terms. Furthermore, the Company may establish supplementary rules and regulations (hereinafter referred to as the "Supplementary Regulations") to these Terms.
(1) When the changes to these Terms conform to the general interests of the members.
(2) When the changes to these Terms do not contradict the purpose of the contract and are reasonable in light of the necessity of the changes, the appropriateness of the revised content, and other circumstances pertaining to the changes.
2. When making changes to these Terms pursuant to the preceding paragraph, the Company shall notify members of the fact of the changes, the content of the revised Terms, and their effective date by posting on the Website or by other methods that the Company deems appropriate, prior to the effective date of the revised Terms.
Article 12 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)
Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court as the court of first instance.
Date of Enactment: March 31, 2025