Terms of Service

These Terms of Service (referred to as the "User Terms") are the fundamental agreement governing the operation of the Twosevenths website and community services by Twosevenths Co., Ltd. ("Twosevenths"), and they define the relationship between Twosevenths and its users.

Before registering an account for Twosevenths' website services, please read and confirm your agreement to the entirety of this agreement. If you do not agree with any part, please do not use Twosevenths' services. By completing the registration process to become a Twosevenths member and using Twosevenths' services, you indicate that you have read, understood, and agreed to all terms of this service agreement, and fully accept all current and future services and content derived from it. Twosevenths reserves the right to modify or change the content of these terms of service at any time. The revised terms will be posted on the website without individual notification to members; members are advised to check for such modifications or changes regularly. Your continued use of the service after any modification or change will be deemed as your reading, understanding, and acceptance of such modifications or changes. If you do not agree to the aforementioned revisions or updates to the terms of service, or do not accept any other provision of these terms, you should immediately cease using the service.

By registering for and using a Twosevenths member account, you represent and warrant the following:

If you are under 18 years of age or require third-party consent to exercise rights or assume obligations under the laws of the Republic of China, you must obtain the consent of your parents, guardian, or such third party before registering as a member and using Twosevenths services. When you complete registration or begin using the services, it is deemed that your parents, guardian, or such third party has fully reviewed, understood, and agreed to these terms and conditions, and has consented to your registration as a member and use of the services.

You agree that all content, including expressions of intent, related to your use of the service will be conveyed electronically, and that Twosevenths will provide all notices to you via email or other electronic means.

You confirm that all information provided during registration, including your real name and other details, is current and accurate, and you agree to update it promptly should any changes occur.

You are not registering an account for someone else.

You have not and will not register more than one personal account.

If your account is suspended, you will not register another account.

You understand and agree that any actions taken through your account on Twosevenths services will be deemed to be your own or authorized by you, and you may be held legally liable for such actions. Therefore, you will not allow others to use Twosevenths services through your account, nor will you disclose your account password to others.

You understand and agree that Twosevenths is an open community platform. Except for specific age-restricted pages, all public pages on Twosevenths are freely accessible to general users. Twosevenths cannot prevent third parties from associating your user content with you. Therefore, when publishing articles, responding, or engaging in conversations with other users, you should be aware that the information you disclose may allow strangers or your acquaintances to identify your real identity, which could potentially impact your real life.

B. ID Setup and Use

You understand, declare, and guarantee the following regarding the setup and use of your Twosevenths ID:

If you use an ID, name, or nickname on Twosevenths that is the same as one you use on other websites or messaging apps, your identity may be easily linked, searched, or cross-referenced, and you assume full responsibility for this.

Whether intentional or accidental, you may not use any name as your ID that is associated with a registered trademark (as found in the Intellectual Property Office's trademark search system) or with the representation of another person's goods or services. Twosevenths reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to reclaim your ID and transfer its use to the rightful owner, and you shall not raise any objection.

You will not use any language that is suggestive, abusive, defamatory, impersonating, or otherwise violates internet etiquette, social order, or the law as your ID. Twosevenths reserves the right to cancel IDs with the above characteristics at its own discretion, and you shall not object.

You may not use an ID that could be mistaken for an official Twosevenths ID. Twosevenths reserves the right to force a name change if your ID contains special characters, spaces, symbols, or resembles the name of a Twosevenths staff member.

Twosevenths reserves the right to make a final judgment regarding any violations of these regulations, and you agree to fully abide by Twosevenths' decisions.

C. Personal Data and Privacy Protection

Twosevenths will make commercially reasonable efforts to protect your personal data and privacy in accordance with the law. You understand and confirm that Twosevenths has clearly informed you of the following matters related to personal data protection, in accordance with Article 8, Paragraph 1 of the Personal Data Protection Act:

1. Purpose of Collection: Twosevenths collects your personal data to provide you with Twosevenths services. Specific purposes may include marketing (Specific Purpose Item 040), internal management of member or other rosters (Specific Purpose Item 052), contract, quasi-contract, or other legal relationship matters (Specific Purpose Item 069), consumer and customer management and service (Specific Purpose Item 090), advertising or commercial activity management (Specific Purpose Item 152), film, television, music, and media management (Specific Purpose Item 153), surveys, statistics, and research analysis (Specific Purpose Item 157), and other uses related to Twosevenths services. For example, to understand your usage, we may individually invite you to Twosevenths for an interview, or, with your separate and explicit consent, co-organize marketing activities with third-party vendors (see Article I for details). Collection, processing, and use of personal data by non-governmental agencies in accordance with legal obligations (Specific Purpose Item 063).

Data Collection Categories: Depending on your level of engagement with Twosevenths services, we may collect various types of data, either actively (please note that even if you are not logged in, we may still identify you or your device when you use Twosevenths services) or passively (such as when you disclose information in your posts or replies). This may include your registration data and activity records from using Twosevenths services. This includes, but is not limited to, your location, article reading preferences, interactions with other users (including comments and private messages), IP address, device information, usage time, browsing and click history, and all other information Twosevenths obtains through your use of the services. The actual data collected depends on your usage, but may include the following types:

1. Identifiers: Such as consumer names, titles, residential addresses, work addresses, previous addresses, home phone numbers, mobile phone numbers, instant messaging accounts, online platform accounts, mailing and household registration addresses, photos, email addresses, electronic signatures, certificate card serial numbers, certificate serial numbers, records of online identity verification or application inquiry services, and any other information that can identify the data subject. (Category Code C001)
2. Personal details: Age, gender, date and place of birth, nationality, etc. (Category code C011)
3. Physical description: height, weight, blood type, etc. (Category Code C012)
4. Habits: Smoking, drinking, etc. (Category Code C013)
5. Personality: Comments on personality. (Category Code C014)
6. Family situation: Such as marital status, number of children, etc. (Category code C021)
7. Details of other family members: such as children, dependents, other family members or relatives, parents, cohabitants, and relatives residing abroad or in mainland China. (Category Code C023)
8. Residential information and facilities: such as residential address, type of house, value, and owner's name. (Category Code C031)
9. Property: Movable or immovable property owned or subject to other rights. (Category Code C032)
10. Travel and other relocation details: such as past relocations, travel details, foreign passports, residence permits, work permits, and other related details. (Category Code C034)
11. Leisure Activities and Hobbies: Such as hobbies, sports, and other interests. (Category Code C035)
12. Lifestyle: Details such as types of consumer goods and services used, and individual or household consumption patterns. (Category Code C036)
13. Occupation: Various occupations (Category Code C038)
14. Licenses or other permits: such as driver's licenses, vehicle registrations, etc. (Category Code C039)
15. School records: such as universities, colleges, or other schools. (Category code C051)
16. Qualifications or Skills: Academic qualifications, professional skills, special licenses, government vocational training records, national examinations, test scores, or other training records. (Category Code C052)
17. Professional expertise: e.g., expert, scholar, consultant. (Category code C054)
18. Works: Such as books, articles, reports, audiovisual publications, and other written works. (Category Code C056).

Period and Area of Use:

1. Twosevenths will retain your personal data for the duration of its operations. The personal data collected by Twosevenths will be stored in storage spaces we purchase or lease. The actual storage location may vary depending on server locations (which may include Taiwan, Singapore, and Japan). You agree that we are not required to notify you of changes solely to server storage locations.

Twosevenths users may log in and use Twosevenths services from any location worldwide. Therefore, you understand and agree that we may use your personal data globally to the extent necessary to provide and improve Twosevenths services.

How and by whom your data is used: Twosevenths, its affiliates, and business partners will process, use, or internationally transmit your personal data within the scope of the specific purposes for which it was collected, using electronic, written, telephone, telecommunications, internet, and other methods. In special circumstances, your data may be collected and used by vendors other than Twosevenths with your consent, as detailed in Section I. Additionally, Twosevenths may provide your personal data to third parties or use it beyond the necessary scope of the specific purposes outlined in this policy under the following circumstances:

1. When requested by judicial, police, or other authorized agencies for investigative purposes.
2. When necessary to maintain public interest or protect the rights and interests of Twosevenths or others.
3. When a member's actions violate laws or the agreement between you and Twosevenths (including, but not limited to, this agreement)
4. When it is necessary to protect the personal safety, transaction content, or integrity and security of personal data of other members or third parties in an emergency.
5. Other legitimate circumstances (for example, in the event of a copyright dispute, we may, with your explicit consent, provide the information of the party asserting rights to the party whose rights are alleged to have been infringed).

You have the following rights regarding your personal data. For requests to supplement or correct personal data, please contact Twosevenths directly; we may ask you to provide relevant information to verify the authenticity of your updated information. For all other requests, please email contact@twosevenths.com, and we will contact you upon receipt. You understand and agree that, to protect your privacy, we may verify your identity when you exercise these rights by checking identification documents or other methods we deem appropriate. In accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act, we may charge a necessary fee for inquiries, requests to review personal data, or requests for copies.

1. Inquire about or request to review your data.
2. Please provide a copy.
3. Please provide additional information or corrections.
4. Request to stop collecting, processing, or using.
5. Your request to delete your account has been received. Twosevenths will retain your phone number, email, ID, and other unique data in a way that cannot directly identify you, to ensure that the same data is not registered for use again.

If you decline to provide some of your personal data, you may not be able to complete the registration process or use some Twosevenths services.

D. User Content License

You retain all intellectual property rights to the articles, user IDs, and other content you publish using Twosevenths' services (collectively, "User Content"). However, you agree to the following regarding such User Content and related intellectual property rights:You grant Twosevenths a permanent, non-exclusive, transferable, sublicensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to reproduce or otherwise use all or part of your user content. You hereby represent and warrant that you possess all necessary rights or licenses for your user content and its publication, sufficient to effectively grant Twosevenths the aforementioned license. Twosevenths reserves the right to refuse to accept, post, display, or transmit user content, and has the right to directly delete your published user content in accordance with its content removal policy.

You may proactively delete user content, except for portions that have been quoted by other users.

Twosevenths may retain backups of deleted user content, but is not obligated to do so. You are solely responsible for taking protective measures against any risks or losses arising from the non-storage or deletion of your user content. Twosevenths bears no responsibility and is not obligated to provide you with any internal backups or files (if any) that it may retain.

E. User Content Restrictions

User content must not contain the following information:

1. Content prohibited by the guidelines.

兒童或少年為性交、猥褻行為之圖畫、照片、影片或其他相類物品。

Information that entices, mediates, suggests, or otherwise promotes sexual transactions.

Any message that entices, mediates, suggests, or otherwise places children or adolescents at risk of sexual exploitation as defined in Article 2, Paragraph 1, Subparagraphs 1 to 3 of the Child and Youth Sexual Exploitation Prevention Act.

Content that relates to criminal cases involving children or adolescents and includes the names or other identifying information of the parties involved.

Content that infringes on the intellectual property rights, portrait rights, privacy rights, or other rights of others.

Content that violates or encourages others to violate this agreement.

Content that violates mandatory or prohibited legal provisions.

Content that violates public order or good morals.

Other content that Twosevenths believes should be removed, and for which you have been notified of removal.

F. User Conduct Restrictions

You agree not to engage in the following activities:

1. Collecting user content from other Twosevenths users through automated login and operation.

Using Twosevenths' services to collect, process, or use the personal data of other Twosevenths users in a manner that violates the Personal Data Protection Act.

Using Twosevenths services for commercial purposes or activities without prior written consent from Twosevenths.

Spreading computer viruses or malicious programs, paralyzing Twosevenths' website or services through network traffic or transmission volume, causing excessive system load, or any other action that may or could interfere with, interrupt, or affect the normal provision of Twosevenths' services.

Collecting other Twosevenths users' accounts, passwords, or other account information, or logging in using other users' accounts.

Unauthorized use or reproduction of Twosevenths' trademarks or other intellectual property, or removal, obscuring, or alteration of Twosevenths' trademark or intellectual property markings or statements, without prior written consent from Twosevenths.

You may not sell, lend, give, transfer, or provide to or share with others any part of your registered service account, the Twosevenths service, or any rights to use it.

Circumvent or in any way bypass any measures Twosevenths uses to prevent or restrict the use of all or part of the Services, or attempt to obtain the source code or program code of any Twosevenths Services, its website, or related programs by decoding, deciphering, decompiling, reverse engineering, or other means.

Posting user content that violates the foregoing E.

Any behavior involving harassment, obscenity, threats, fraud, bullying, infringement of others' rights, or misuse of Twosevenths services.

Any act that violates laws, this agreement, public order, or good morals, or any other act that Twosevenths notifies you to cease.

If you are under 18, you may not view adult or restricted content on Twosevenths services.

G. Reporting and Complaints

You agree that Twosevenths may take action against users who violate this Agreement, according to the following mechanisms:

1. If any person reports your user content to Twosevenths via the reporting mechanism for violating this agreement or Twosevenths' published guidelines, Twosevenths may, upon receiving such a report, review it at Twosevenths' discretion. If a violation is confirmed, Twosevenths may directly delete your user content, or temporarily or permanently suspend your account, depending on the severity of the violation, in accordance with the relevant rules.

If anyone files a complaint with Twosevenths under our complaint mechanism, alleging that your user content infringes their personal rights, Twosevenths may remove your user content without your consent. Twosevenths will only reinstate your user content once the dispute between you and the rights holder has been resolved.

If you have any copyright-related questions, please contact us at contact@twosevenths.com.

H. Mobile Devices

Twosevenths provides its services through web and mobile applications, and this agreement applies to users across all platforms.

You agree that your user content, Twosevenths account data, and all information you create, enter, present, submit, or otherwise provide when using Twosevenths services will be synchronized across all platforms used by all users. To facilitate this platform synchronization, Twosevenths may access, reproduce (in whole or in part), publicly transmit, publicly broadcast, publicly perform, publicly display, adapt, distribute, process, and/or otherwise utilize the aforementioned content, data, and information.

I. Advertising and Other Marketing Content

1. You understand that Twosevenths accepts advertising to support its sustainable operations, and you agree to receive advertisements and other marketing content when using Twosevenths services. We may collect information from you using web beacons, developer tools, cookies, and other technological data collection methods when you access our services. These data collection technologies help us understand your activities to improve our products and services and provide you with advertising information that may interest you. This information includes the type of content or advertisements provided, viewed, or clicked; the frequency and duration of your activities; whether you interacted with specific content or advertisements; and whether you subsequently visited an advertiser's website, downloaded an advertiser's application, purchased products or services from an advertisement, or took other actions.

To provide you with valuable advertising and other marketing content, you agree that Twosevenths may analyze your personal data, user content, and account data, categorize it, and provide information or demographic categories that cannot directly identify you to advertisers, so that advertisers can select the target audience categories for their ads.

Twosevenths will earn advertising revenue from the above-mentioned advertising business but is not required to compensate you.

Twosevenths may co-host marketing campaigns with third-party vendors and may invite you to participate. When you participate in such marketing campaigns, you may be required to separately agree to the campaign's terms and conditions, and you may be required to provide your personal data to the campaign's partners. This means that by participating, you may enter into an independent contractual relationship with the third-party vendor. You should carefully read the terms of participation before joining and understand how the third-party vendor may use your personal data. You understand and agree that Twosevenths cannot intervene in the legal relationship between you and any third-party vendor.

J. Revisions

Twosevenths reserves the right to revise this agreement and related Twosevenths rules at any time in the future without prior notice. Twosevenths may publish, announce, or notify members of such revisions via website announcement, email, or other electronic means.

You are obligated to regularly review any amendments or additions to this Agreement and related Twosevenths rules. Your continued use of Twosevenths services after such revisions take effect will be considered your acceptance of these amendments or additions.

K. Disclaimers, Indemnification, and Limitation of Liability

1. You agree to indemnify and hold Twosevenths and its affiliates (including their current or former employees, managers, and directors) harmless from any and all damages, losses, and expenses (including legal fees and other costs) arising from any third-party claims against Twosevenths or its affiliates due to your use of Twosevenths services or your published user content.
2. Twosevenths is an online platform. While Twosevenths will make commercially reasonable efforts to manage user conduct and user content in accordance with the User Agreement, Content Removal Policy, and other Twosevenths rules, you understand that Twosevenths cannot entirely prevent situations where other users or third parties infringe upon your rights on Twosevenths, or where you encounter offensive or inappropriate content published by other users or third parties. You acknowledge and agree that under no circumstances shall Twosevenths be responsible for any user content, messages, or actions publicly or privately posted, transmitted, sent, or carried out by any user, nor does it guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or quality of such user content or messages. All damages arising from such user content or actions, including but not limited to any transmission errors or omissions, and any losses derived from such content, shall be borne solely by you, and Twosevenths (including its current or former employees, managers, directors, etc.) shall not be liable for the aforementioned circumstances.
3. Twosevenths services are provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. Except as expressly provided in this agreement, Twosevenths makes no express or implied warranties regarding the services, nor does it guarantee the security of the services, that the services will be available at all times and locations, that any defects or errors in the services will be corrected, or that the results of your use of the services will meet your requirements. You bear sole responsibility for any benefits or losses arising from your use of the services. You understand that Twosevenths services may be delayed or interrupted due to system failures, or may cause inconvenience, data loss, errors, tampering, or other losses. Twosevenths will make commercially reasonable efforts to repair the system, but you should take protective measures when using the services. Twosevenths is not liable for any damages arising from the use or inability to use Twosevenths services, and you agree not to make any claims against Twosevenths for such events.
4. All advertisements and marketing content you view through Twosevenths' services are designed and presented by the respective advertisers and providers of products and services. Twosevenths merely accepts commissions from these vendors to publish such content and assumes no warranty responsibility for it. When you click on an advertisement page within Twosevenths' services or website, you will be linked to a third-party website. This third-party website may collect your data, IP address, or use technologies such as cookies to gather your information. Twosevenths is not responsible for protecting your privacy on third-party websites or when using their services. Any actions you take on third-party websites or with related vendors are unrelated to Twosevenths, and you may not seek compensation from Twosevenths for any damages incurred as a result.
5. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Twosevenths service account and password, and for all activities and user content posted under your service account. You agree to immediately notify Twosevenths if your password or account is misused, stolen, or otherwise unauthorized, or if there is any security breach. Twosevenths is not responsible for any damages you incur due to your failure to provide accurate information, maintain the confidentiality of your account and password, or timely notify Twosevenths.

L. Termination

Twosevenths reserves the right to terminate this agreement at any time for any reason (e.g., your breach of this agreement, your failure to timely pay future fees if applicable, or account inactivity for a period of time). Twosevenths may cease providing all or part of the Twosevenths services to you or terminate your account. Upon termination, your account will be closed, and you will no longer be able to access, use, or retrieve Twosevenths services or any files or content within that account.

You may request to delete your Twosevenths account at any time. When you request to delete your Twosevenths account, it will be considered as notice to Twosevenths that you are terminating this agreement.

1. You understand and agree that the deletion of your account and termination of this agreement will take effect seven days after your application. This seven-day period serves as a buffer; if you wish to cancel the account deletion, please do so within seven days via this form.
2. Once your account data is deleted, you will no longer be able to log in to Twosevenths. Deleting your account does not include the removal of articles, comments, or other content you have published. If you wish to delete such content, please do so yourself within seven days of submitting your account deletion request. After seven days, your account will be permanently deleted, and any articles, comments, or other content you have retained will remain on the website under the name used at the time of posting, to maintain the overall flow and integrity of the content.
3. After the seven-day grace period, Twosevenths will delete your friends and chat history. Your basic personal information, such as your name and date of birth, will be retained for 30 days and then deleted, as required for official agencies to retrieve account crime records. After 30 days, Twosevenths will continue to retain unique data such as your mobile phone number, email, and ID in a way that cannot directly identify you, to ensure that you do not register again.

Regardless of the reason for termination, the following clauses of this Agreement shall remain in effect after termination: Clauses C, D, and K–M.

M. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

1. This agreement is governed by the laws of the Republic of China (Taiwan).

Any dispute or disagreement between the parties regarding this agreement shall first be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If an agreement cannot be reached within a reasonable period, both parties agree that the Taiwan Taipei District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction as the court of first instance.

N. Other

The headings in this agreement are for convenience only and do not affect the content or interpretation of the agreement.

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Twosevenths and you regarding your use of Twosevenths services, and supersedes all prior written or oral agreements.

If any provision of this Agreement is deemed invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, only that part shall be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, without affecting the validity, legality, or enforceability of the remaining provisions; and the invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability of such provision in any jurisdiction shall not affect or invalidate its validity, legality, or enforceability in any other jurisdiction.

You may not assign the rights and obligations of this Agreement to any third party without the prior written consent of Twosevenths.

This agreement is not a third-party beneficiary contract and does not grant any rights or benefits to any third party.