Terms of Service

Introduction

Welcome to KofuPlayer! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our free video streaming and playback application and related services. By accessing or using KofuPlayer, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you may not access our service.

KofuPlayer is committed to providing professional-grade video streaming and playback services completely free of charge. We believe that video content access and streaming tools should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their economic background.

Acceptance of Terms

By using KofuPlayer, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. These Terms apply to all users of our service, including:

• App users who create accounts
• Visitors who browse our website
• Users who stream videos and content
• Anyone who interacts with our customer support

Description of Service

KofuPlayer provides the following services completely free of charge:

Video Streaming Services

• Advanced video playback and streaming capabilities
• Support for M3U8, YouTube, and various video formats
• Real-time streaming with adaptive quality
• Smart provider detection and automatic configuration

Content Management

• Local video import and storage
• Custom playlist creation and management
• Content organization and categorization
• Offline video playback capabilities

Technical Features

• Multi-platform compatibility (iOS, Android, Web)
• Advanced video codec support
• Customizable playback settings
• Performance optimization and analytics

User Responsibilities

As a user of KofuPlayer, you agree to:

Account Management

• Provide accurate and current information during registration
• Maintain the security and confidentiality of your account credentials
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized account access
• Use only one account per person

Content Responsibility

• Ensure you have legal rights to access and stream content
• Respect copyright and intellectual property rights
• Use the service for lawful purposes only
• Report any inappropriate or illegal content

Compliance

• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction
• Ensure you have the legal right to access streaming content in your country
• Meet minimum age requirements (13 years or older)
• Report any suspicious activity or security vulnerabilities

Prohibited Uses

You may not use KofuPlayer for any of the following prohibited activities:

Illegal Activities

• Accessing copyrighted content without proper authorization
• Violating any applicable laws or regulations
• Fraudulent or deceptive practices
• Distributing illegal or harmful content

Technical Misuse

• Attempting to hack, disrupt, or compromise our systems
• Using automated tools to scrape or harvest data
• Reverse engineering our algorithms or software
• Distributing malware or harmful code

Commercial Misuse

• Reselling or redistributing our services for profit
• Creating competing services using our technology
• Using our service for commercial content distribution
• Impersonating KofuPlayer or our representatives

Risk Disclosure

Streaming Risks

• Streaming quality may vary based on network conditions
• Content availability may change without notice
• Technical issues may affect playback experience
• Network bandwidth limitations may impact streaming

Service Limitations

• Our service provides access to content but does not guarantee availability
• Content providers may change or remove content
• Technical delays may affect streaming performance
• Regional restrictions may apply to certain content

Personal Responsibility

• You are solely responsible for your content choices
• You should verify content legality in your jurisdiction
• You should seek legal advice if needed
• You must understand the risks before using our service

Disclaimers

Service Availability

• We strive for 99.9% uptime but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service
• Maintenance periods may temporarily affect service availability
• Third-party service disruptions may impact our functionality
• We reserve the right to modify or discontinue features

Content Accuracy

• We strive for accuracy but cannot guarantee error-free content
• Content may be delayed or contain inaccuracies
• Streaming quality may be affected by technical or network delays
• You should verify content independently

No Legal Advice

• Our service is for entertainment purposes only
• We do not provide legal advice regarding content rights
• Our content is not a substitute for professional consultation
• You should consult qualified advisors for legal matters

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

KofuPlayer and its affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

• Content access issues or streaming interruptions
• Loss of data or service interruptions
• Errors in streaming or playback functionality
• Third-party actions or system failures
• Any damages arising from use of our service

Our total liability to you for any claims shall not exceed the amount you paid for our services in the past 12 months. Since our service is free, this amount is zero ($0).

Intellectual Property

Our Rights

• KofuPlayer owns all intellectual property rights in our service
• Our algorithms, software, and streaming methods are proprietary
• Trademarks, logos, and brand materials are our exclusive property
• All content, including streaming technology, is protected by copyright

Your License

• We grant you a limited, non-exclusive license to use our service
• This license is for personal, non-commercial use only
• You may not copy, modify, or distribute our content
• Your license terminates if you violate these Terms

User Content

• You retain ownership of content you submit to us
• You grant us permission to use your feedback for service improvement
• You represent that your content does not violate third-party rights
• We may remove content that violates our policies

Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

Key privacy commitments:

• We collect only necessary information to provide our service
• We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data
• We never sell your personal information to third parties
• You have full control over your personal data

Termination

Termination by You

• You may terminate your account at any time
• Simply delete the app or contact our support team
• Your data will be handled according to our Privacy Policy
• Some information may be retained for legal compliance

Termination by Us

• We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms
• We may discontinue our service with reasonable notice
• Termination may be immediate for severe violations
• We will provide explanation for account actions when possible

Effect of Termination

• Your right to use our service immediately ceases
• Provisions regarding liability and disputes survive termination
• You remain responsible for any pre-termination activities
• We may retain some information as legally required

Updates to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. When we make changes:

• We will post the updated Terms with a new effective date
• Significant changes will be communicated via email or app notification
• Continued use of our service constitutes acceptance of new Terms
• Previous versions will be available upon request

We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any changes.

Governing Law and Disputes

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Singapore, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Singapore.

Dispute Resolution

• We encourage informal resolution through direct communication
• Contact us at [email protected] for any concerns
• Formal disputes may be subject to binding arbitration
• Class action lawsuits are waived to the extent permitted by law

Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Service: