1. Introduction and Acceptance

Welcome to SwipeHome, an AI-powered property matching platform operated by SmileHome ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, mobile application, and related services (collectively, the "Service").

2. Service Description

2.1 AI-Powered Property Matching

SwipeHome uses artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to:

• Analyze your personality quiz responses and preferences
• Recommend rental properties that match your lifestyle
• Provide personalized property suggestions
• Facilitate connections between users and property agents

2.2 Platform Services

• Property browsing and search functionality
• Personality-based matching system
• Messaging with property agents
• AI agent support and assistance
• Property inquiry and application facilitation

3. User Accounts and Eligibility

3.1 Account Creation

• You must be at least 18 years old to use our Service
• You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account
• You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials
• You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

3.2 Account Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date profile information
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
• Respect other users and property agents
• Use the Service only for legitimate property search purposes

4. Acceptable Use Policy

4.1 Permitted Uses

You may use SwipeHome to:

• Search for rental properties in Japan
• Take personality quizzes and receive AI recommendations
• Communicate with property agents and landlords
• Save and manage your property preferences

4.2 Prohibited Activities

You agree NOT to:

• Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or harmful code
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Use automated scripts or bots to access the Service
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users or agents
• Post false, misleading, or fraudulent information
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations

5. AI and Data Processing

5.1 AI Recommendations

• Our AI system analyzes your responses and behavior to provide personalized recommendations
• AI recommendations are based on algorithms and may not always be perfect
• We continuously improve our AI models but cannot guarantee 100% accuracy
• You should always verify property information independently

5.2 Data Usage for AI

• We use your quiz responses, preferences, and usage patterns to improve our AI
• Data is anonymized and aggregated for machine learning purposes
• You can opt-out of certain data processing activities in your settings

6. Property Information and Transactions

6.1 Property Listings

• Property information is provided by third-party agents and landlords
• We strive for accuracy but cannot guarantee all information is current or correct
• Property availability, pricing, and terms may change without notice
• Always verify property details directly with the agent or landlord

6.2 Rental Transactions

• SwipeHome facilitates connections but is not party to rental agreements
• All rental contracts are between you and the property owner/agent
• We are not responsible for disputes between users and property providers
• You are responsible for conducting due diligence on properties and agents

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

8. Intellectual Property

8.1 SwipeHome's IP

• The SwipeHome platform, including AI algorithms, is protected by intellectual property laws
• You may not copy, modify, distribute, or reverse engineer our technology
• Our trademarks, logos, and brand elements are our exclusive property

8.2 User Content

• You retain ownership of content you submit to SwipeHome
• You grant us a license to use your content to provide and improve our Service
• You represent that you have the right to submit any content you upload

9. Disclaimers and Limitations

9.1 Service Availability

• We provide the Service on an "as is" and "as available" basis
• We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service
• We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service at any time

9.2 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

• We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid for the Service (if any)
• We are not responsible for third-party content or services

10. Termination

10.1 Termination by You

• You may terminate your account at any time through your account settings
• Termination does not affect our rights to your content or data as outlined in these Terms

10.2 Termination by Us

• We may terminate or suspend your account for violations of these Terms
• We may terminate accounts that are inactive for extended periods
• We will provide reasonable notice unless immediate termination is required

11. Changes to Terms

• We may update these Terms from time to time
• We will notify you of material changes via email or in-app notification
• Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of updated Terms
• If you disagree with changes, you may terminate your account

12. Governing Law and Disputes

• These Terms are governed by the laws of Japan
• Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Tokyo, Japan
• We encourage users to contact us first to resolve any issues