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Crunchyroll Terms of Use
Crunchyroll Terms of Use
Crunchyroll, LLC ("Crunchyroll", "we" or "us") provides our website accessible at Crunchyroll.com (the "Site") through which users can participate in an online community dedicated to enjoying anime, premium animation, sci-fi, fantasy and media in all forms (the "Services"). Please read the following important terms and conditions ("Terms of Use") carefully. These Terms of Use and all policies referenced in this document or elsewhere on the Site that are incorporated herein by reference govern your access to and use of the Site and Services. These Terms of Use are a legal agreement between you and Crunchyroll and apply to you whether you are a Crunchyroll Member (defined below) or a visitor just browsing the Site (collectively, "Crunchyroll Users"). These Terms of Use limit Crunchyroll's liability and obligations to you, grant us certain rights and allow us to change, suspend or terminate your access to and use of the Site and Services.
Crunchyroll, LLC ("Crunchyroll", "we" or "us") provides our website accessible at Crunchyroll.com (the "Site") through which users can participate in an online community dedicated to enjoying anime, premium animation, sci-fi, fantasy and media in all forms (the "Services"). Please read the following important terms and conditions ("Terms of Use") carefully. These Terms of Use and all policies referenced in this document or elsewhere on the Site that are incorporated herein by reference govern your access to and use of the Site and Services. These Terms of Use are a legal agreement between you and Crunchyroll and apply to you whether you are a Crunchyroll Member (defined below) or a visitor just browsing the Site (collectively, "Crunchyroll Users"). These Terms of Use limit Crunchyroll's liability and obligations to you, grant us certain rights and allow us to change, suspend or terminate your access to and use of the Site and Services.


YOU UNDERSTAND THAT BY USING THE SITE, SERVICES OR YOUR CRUNCHYROLL ACCOUNT OR BY POSTING ANY CONTENT ON THE SITE, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS OF USE. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS OF USE IN THEIR ENTIRETY, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE THE SITE OR SERVICES. IF YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE ON BEHALF OF A BUSINESS, YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO BIND THAT BUSINESS TO THESE TERMS OF USE AND YOUR AGREEMENT TO THESE TERMS WILL BE TREATED AS THE AGREEMENT OF THE BUSINESS. IN THAT EVENT, "YOU" AND "YOUR" WILL REFER AND APPLY TO THAT BUSINESS.
YOU UNDERSTAND THAT BY USING THE SITE, SERVICES OR YOUR CRUNCHYROLL ACCOUNT OR BY POSTING ANY CONTENT ON THE SITE, YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS OF USE. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS OF USE IN THEIR ENTIRETY, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE THE SITE OR SERVICES. IF YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE ON BEHALF OF A BUSINESS, YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO BIND THAT BUSINESS TO THESE TERMS OF USE AND YOUR AGREEMENT TO THESE TERMS WILL BE TREATED AS THE AGREEMENT OF THE BUSINESS. IN THAT EVENT, "YOU" AND "YOUR" WILL REFER AND APPLY TO THAT BUSINESS.


1. Eligibility and Registration.
1. Eligibility and Registration.
In order to access certain features of the Site and Services, and to post any content on the Site or via the Services, you will have to create a Crunchyroll account and become a "Crunchyroll Member". To become a Crunchyroll Member you must be at least 16 years of age. When you register with Crunchyroll and set up your Crunchyroll account, you must provide Crunchyroll with accurate and complete information. You agree to promptly update your Crunchyroll account information with any new information. You authorize Crunchyroll, directly or through third parties, to make any inquiries we consider necessary or appropriate to verify your Crunchyroll account information. Our Privacy Policy contains information about our policies and procedures regarding the collection, use and disclosure of information we receive from Crunchyroll Users.
In order to access certain features of the Site and Services, and to post any content on the Site or via the Services, you will have to create a Crunchyroll account and become a "Crunchyroll Member". To become a Crunchyroll Member you must be at least 16 years of age. When you register with Crunchyroll and set up your Crunchyroll account, you must provide Crunchyroll with accurate and complete information. You agree to promptly update your Crunchyroll account information with any new information. You authorize Crunchyroll, directly or through third parties, to make any inquiries we consider necessary or appropriate to verify your Crunchyroll account information. Our Privacy Policy contains information about our policies and procedures regarding the collection, use and disclosure of information we receive from Crunchyroll Users.


You will not use false identities or impersonate any other person or use a username or password that you are not authorized to use. Crunchyroll reserves the right to require you to change your username for any reason and may do so at any time.
You will not use false identities or impersonate any other person or use a username or password that you are not authorized to use. Crunchyroll reserves the right to require you to change your username for any reason and may do so at any time.


You are responsible for safeguarding and maintaining the confidentiality of your username, password and corresponding Crunchyroll account information. You agree not to disclose your password to anyone. You agree that you are entirely and solely responsible for any and all activities or actions that occur under your Crunchyroll account, whether or not you have authorized such activities or actions. You agree to immediately notify Crunchyroll of any unauthorized use of your username, password or Crunchyroll account.
You are responsible for safeguarding and maintaining the confidentiality of your username, password and corresponding Crunchyroll account information. You agree not to disclose your password to anyone. You agree that you are entirely and solely responsible for any and all activities or actions that occur under your Crunchyroll account, whether or not you have authorized such activities or actions. You agree to immediately notify Crunchyroll of any unauthorized use of your username, password or Crunchyroll account.


Use of the Services are only for your personal, non-commercial use, and not for the use or benefit of any third party. You may not transfer, sell, purchase, barter, or trade your subscription or attempt or offer to do so. Any attempted transfer will be null and void. You may not use your subscription or the Services for any fraudulent purposes.

2. Access to Certain Content: Fees and Billing.
2. Access to Certain Content: Fees and Billing.
Crunchyroll Members may be able to access and/or purchase Crunchyroll Content (as defined below) through the Site or Services in a few different ways including: (i) Crunchyroll Members can pay a monthly membership fee to view certain Crunchyroll Content for the applicable time period ("Membership Fee"); or (ii) Crunchyroll Members may initially sign-up for a free trial and then convert such free trial to a membership to view Crunchyroll Content via a Membership Fee. PAYMENTS ARE NONREFUNDABLE AND THERE ARE NO PRORATED REFUNDS OF ANY FEES UPON ANY TERMINATION OR CANCELLATION. Fees are refundable in Crunchyroll's sole discretion. You agree to immediately pay any amounts accrued, but remaining unpaid, as of termination (if any). You hereby authorize Crunchyroll to collect fees by charging the credit card you provide to us as part of your Crunchyroll account information, either directly or indirectly via a third party online payment service, such as PayPal ("Payment Method").
Crunchyroll Members may be able to access and/or purchase Crunchyroll Content (as defined below) through the Site or Services in a few different ways including: (i) Crunchyroll Members can pay a monthly membership fee to view certain Crunchyroll Content for the applicable time period ("Membership Fee"); or (ii) Crunchyroll Members may initially sign-up for a free trial and then convert such free trial to a membership to view Crunchyroll Content via a Membership Fee. PAYMENTS ARE NONREFUNDABLE AND THERE ARE NO PRORATED REFUNDS OF ANY FEES UPON ANY TERMINATION OR CANCELLATION. Fees are refundable in Crunchyroll's sole discretion. You agree to immediately pay any amounts accrued, but remaining unpaid, as of termination (if any). You hereby authorize Crunchyroll to collect fees by charging the credit card you provide to us as part of your Crunchyroll account information, either directly or indirectly via a third party online payment service, such as PayPal ("Payment Method").


Your access to Crunchyroll Content may start with a free trial. The free trial period of your membership lasts for seven (7) days, or as otherwise specified during sign-up. For combinations with other offers, restrictions may apply. Free trials are for new and certain former members only. Crunchyroll reserves the right, in its absolute discretion, to determine your free trial eligibility.
Your access to Crunchyroll Content may start with a free trial. The free trial period of your membership lasts for seven (7) days, or as otherwise specified during sign-up. For combinations with other offers, restrictions may apply. Free trials are for new and certain former members only. Crunchyroll reserves the right, in its absolute discretion, to determine your free trial eligibility.


We will begin billing your Payment Method for monthly Membership Fee at the end of the free trial period of your membership unless you cancel prior to the end of the free trial period. To view the specific details of your membership, including the monthly Membership Fee, visit the Site and click on the "Your Account" link available at the top of the pages of the Site. You will not receive a notice from us that your free trial period has ended or that the paying portion of your membership has begun. We will continue to bill your Payment Method on a monthly basis for your membership fee until you cancel.
We will begin billing your Payment Method for monthly Membership Fee at the end of the free trial period of your membership unless you cancel prior to the end of the free trial period. To view the specific details of your membership, including the monthly Membership Fee, visit the Site and click on the "Your Account" link available at the top of the pages of the Site. You will not receive a notice from us that your free trial period has ended or that the paying portion of your membership has begun. We will continue to bill your Payment Method on a monthly basis for your membership fee until you cancel.


By starting your Crunchyroll membership and providing or designating a Payment Method, you authorize us to charge you a monthly Membership Fee at the then current rate, and any other charges you may incur in connection with your use of the Service to your Payment Method. You acknowledge that the amount billed each month may vary from month to month for reasons that may include differing amounts due to promotional offers, including gift card redemption and promotional code redemption, and/or changing or adding a channel or bundle, and you authorize us to charge your Payment Method for such varying amounts, which will be billed monthly in one or more charges.
By starting your Crunchyroll membership and providing or designating a Payment Method, you authorize us to charge you a monthly Membership Fee at the then current rate, and any other charges you may incur in connection with your use of the Service to your Payment Method. You acknowledge that the amount billed each month may vary from month to month for reasons that may include differing amounts due to promotional offers, including gift card redemption and promotional code redemption, and/or changing or adding a channel or bundle, and you authorize us to charge your Payment Method for such varying amounts, which will be billed monthly in one or more charges.


We reserve the right to adjust pricing for our service or any components thereof in any manner and at any time as we may determine in our sole and absolute discretion. Except as otherwise expressly provided for in these Terms of Use, any price changes to your service will take effect in accordance with the time frame outlined in the email notice to you.
We reserve the right to adjust pricing for our service or any components thereof in any manner and at any time as we may determine in our sole and absolute discretion. Except as otherwise expressly provided for in these Terms of Use, any price changes to your service will take effect in accordance with the time frame outlined in the email notice to you.


The Membership Fee for the Service will be billed at the beginning of the paying portion of your membership and each month thereafter unless and until you cancel your membership. We automatically bill your Payment Method each month on the calendar day corresponding to the commencement of your paying membership. We reserve the right to change the timing of our billing, in particular, as indicated below, if your Payment Method has not successfully settled. In the event your paying membership began on a day not contained in a given month, we may bill your Payment Method on a day in the applicable month or such other day as we deem appropriate. For example, if you started your Crunchyroll membership or became a paying member on January 31st, your next payment date is likely to be February 28th, and your Payment Method would be billed on that date. Your renewal date may change due to changes in your membership. As used in these Terms of Use, "bill" shall indicate a charge, debit or other payment clearance, as applicable, against your Payment Method.
The Membership Fee for the Service will be billed at the beginning of the paying portion of your membership and each month thereafter unless and until you cancel your membership. We automatically bill your Payment Method each month on the calendar day corresponding to the commencement of your paying membership. We reserve the right to change the timing of our billing, in particular, as indicated below, if your Payment Method has not successfully settled. In the event your paying membership began on a day not contained in a given month, we may bill your Payment Method on a day in the applicable month or such other day as we deem appropriate. For example, if you started your Crunchyroll membership or became a paying member on January 31st, your next payment date is likely to be February 28th, and your Payment Method would be billed on that date. Your renewal date may change due to changes in your membership. As used in these Terms of Use, "bill" shall indicate a charge, debit or other payment clearance, as applicable, against your Payment Method.


You may edit your Payment Method information by visiting our website and clicking on the "Your Account" link, available at the top of the pages of the Site. If a payment is not successfully settled, due to expiration, insufficient funds, or otherwise, and you do not edit your Payment Method information or cancel your account (see, "Cancellation" below), you remain responsible for any uncollected amounts and authorize us to continue billing the Payment Method, as it may be updated. This may result in a change to your payment billing dates. For certain Payment Methods, the issuer of your Payment Method may charge you a foreign transaction fee or other charges. Check with your Payment Method service provider for details.
You may edit your Payment Method information by visiting our website and clicking on the "Your Account" link, available at the top of the pages of the Site. If a payment is not successfully settled, due to expiration, insufficient funds, or otherwise, and you do not edit your Payment Method information or cancel your account (see, "Cancellation" below), you remain responsible for any uncollected amounts and authorize us to continue billing the Payment Method, as it may be updated. This may result in a change to your payment billing dates. For certain Payment Methods, the issuer of your Payment Method may charge you a foreign transaction fee or other charges. Check with your Payment Method service provider for details.


You may cancel your Crunchyroll membership at any time, and you will continue to have access to the Site and/or Services through the end of your monthly billing period. If you cancel your membership, your account will automatically close at the end of your current billing period. For access to any video games made available with your Membership Fee, you also agree to the Crunchyroll Games Terms of Service located here.
You may cancel your Crunchyroll membership at any time, and you will continue to have access to the Site and/or Services through the end of your monthly billing period. If you cancel your membership, your account will automatically close at the end of your current billing period. For access to any video games made available with your Membership Fee, you also agree to the Crunchyroll Games Terms of Service located here.


3. Proprietary Rights and Licenses.
3. Proprietary Rights and Licenses.
(a) Definitions. Certain content and materials are made available through the Site and Services, including the following:
(a) Definitions. Certain content and materials are made available through the Site and Services, including the following:


"Crunchyroll Content" means, collectively, the text, data, graphics, images, Crunchyroll trademarks and logos and other content (including Licensed Content) made available through the Site and Services, excluding User Submissions.
"Crunchyroll Content" means, collectively, the text, data, graphics, images, Crunchyroll trademarks and logos and other content (including Licensed Content) made available through the Site and Services, excluding User Submissions.


"Licensed Content" means any content (including any audio or video content) provided to Crunchyroll by its third party content partners (which may include Crunchyroll Content or "download to own" content) made available through the Site and Services.
"Licensed Content" means any content (including any audio or video content) provided to Crunchyroll by its third party content partners (which may include Crunchyroll Content or "download to own" content) made available through the Site and Services.


"User Submissions" means, collectively, the text, data, communications, bulletin board messages, chat, graphics, images, photos, audio or video files and other content and information which Crunchyroll Members post, upload and otherwise submit to the Site or Services.
"User Submissions" means, collectively, the text, data, communications, bulletin board messages, chat, graphics, images, photos, audio or video files and other content and information which Crunchyroll Members post, upload and otherwise submit to the Site or Services.


(b) User Submissions. You retain all rights in your User Submissions. However, by uploading, posting, submitting or otherwise transmitting any User Submissions on or to the Site or Services, you hereby grant to Crunchyroll a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, perpetual and irrevocable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, publish, perform and transmit your User Submissions in connection with the Services and Crunchyroll's (and its successors) business including, without limitation, for promotion and redistributing part or all of the Services (and derivative works thereof), in any media formats and through any media channels. You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents and permissions to grant the foregoing licenses to Crunchyroll. You acknowledge and agree that your posting of User Submissions will comply with our Copyright and IP Policy as set forth in Section 4 below.
(b) User Submissions. You retain all rights in your User Submissions. However, by uploading, posting, submitting or otherwise transmitting any User Submissions on or to the Site or Services, you hereby grant to Crunchyroll a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, perpetual and irrevocable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, publish, perform and transmit your User Submissions in connection with the Services and Crunchyroll's (and its successors) business including, without limitation, for promotion and redistributing part or all of the Services (and derivative works thereof), in any media formats and through any media channels. You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents and permissions to grant the foregoing licenses to Crunchyroll. You acknowledge and agree that your posting of User Submissions will comply with our Copyright and IP Policy as set forth in Section 4 below.


You acknowledge and agree that Crunchyroll may, at its option, reclassify or recategorize any User Submissions and establish limits concerning User Submissions, including, without limitation, the maximum number of days that User Submissions will remain available via the Services or on the Site, the maximum size of any files that may be stored on or uploaded to the Site or Services and the maximum disk space that may be allotted to you for the storage of User Submissions on Crunchyroll's servers. Crunchyroll will have no responsibility or liability for maintaining copies of User Submissions on our servers, and you are solely responsible for creating back-ups of your User Submissions.
You acknowledge and agree that Crunchyroll may, at its option, reclassify or recategorize any User Submissions and establish limits concerning User Submissions, including, without limitation, the maximum number of days that User Submissions will remain available via the Services or on the Site, the maximum size of any files that may be stored on or uploaded to the Site or Services and the maximum disk space that may be allotted to you for the storage of User Submissions on Crunchyroll's servers. Crunchyroll will have no responsibility or liability for maintaining copies of User Submissions on our servers, and you are solely responsible for creating back-ups of your User Submissions.


(c) Crunchyroll Content. Crunchyroll and its licensors own all right, title and interest, including all worldwide intellectual property rights in the Site, Services, Crunchyroll Content and any other content made available through the Site or Services contained therein, other than your User Submissions. You will not remove, alter or conceal any copyright, trademark, service mark or other proprietary rights notices incorporated in or accompanying the Site, Services, Crunchyroll Content, any other content made available through the Site or Services or related products and services, and except as explicitly described herein, you will not reproduce, modify, adapt, prepare derivative works based on, perform, display, publish, distribute, transmit, broadcast, sell, license or otherwise exploit the Site, Services, Crunchyroll Content or any other content made available through the Site or Services (other than your User Submissions). All rights in Crunchyroll Content are reserved. For the avoidance of doubt with respect to any Crunchyroll Content that you purchase or access via the Site or Service, such content is only made available for personal and non-commercial purposes. The delivery of any Crunchyroll Content to you neither transfers any commercial or promotional use rights in the content to you nor does it constitute a grant or waiver of any rights of the copyright owners in any audio or video content, sound recording, underlying musical composition, or artwork embodied in the content.
(c) Crunchyroll Content. Crunchyroll and its licensors own all right, title and interest, including all worldwide intellectual property rights in the Site, Services, Crunchyroll Content and any other content made available through the Site or Services contained therein, other than your User Submissions. You will not remove, alter or conceal any copyright, trademark, service mark or other proprietary rights notices incorporated in or accompanying the Site, Services, Crunchyroll Content, any other content made available through the Site or Services or related products and services, and except as explicitly described herein, you will not reproduce, modify, adapt, prepare derivative works based on, perform, display, publish, distribute, transmit, broadcast, sell, license or otherwise exploit the Site, Services, Crunchyroll Content or any other content made available through the Site or Services (other than your User Submissions). All rights in Crunchyroll Content are reserved. For the avoidance of doubt with respect to any Crunchyroll Content that you purchase or access via the Site or Service, such content is only made available for personal and non-commercial purposes. The delivery of any Crunchyroll Content to you neither transfers any commercial or promotional use rights in the content to you nor does it constitute a grant or waiver of any rights of the copyright owners in any audio or video content, sound recording, underlying musical composition, or artwork embodied in the content.


(d) Disclaimer. Crunchyroll does not guarantee that any content (including without limitation Crunchyroll Content or User Submissions) will be made available through the Site or Services, continuously or at all. WHILE CRUNCHYROLL IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO DO SO, CRUNCHYROLL RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REMOVE AND PERMANENTLY DELETE ANY CONTENT FROM THE SITE OR SERVICES WITHOUT NOTICE, AND FOR ANY REASON CRUNCHYROLL DEEMS SUFFICIENT. Crunchyroll does not have any obligation to monitor the User Submissions that is uploaded, posted, submitted or otherwise transmitted using the Site or Services, for any purpose and, as a result, is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, appropriateness, legality or applicability of the User Submissions or anything said, depicted or written by Crunchyroll Members, including, without limitation, any information obtained by using the Site or Services. Crunchyroll does not endorse any User Submissions or any opinion, recommendation or advice expressed therein and you agree to waive, and hereby do waive, any legal or equitable rights or remedies you have or may have against Crunchyroll with respect thereto.
(d) Disclaimer. Crunchyroll does not guarantee that any content (including without limitation Crunchyroll Content or User Submissions) will be made available through the Site or Services, continuously or at all. WHILE CRUNCHYROLL IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO DO SO, CRUNCHYROLL RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REMOVE AND PERMANENTLY DELETE ANY CONTENT FROM THE SITE OR SERVICES WITHOUT NOTICE, AND FOR ANY REASON CRUNCHYROLL DEEMS SUFFICIENT. Crunchyroll does not have any obligation to monitor the User Submissions that is uploaded, posted, submitted or otherwise transmitted using the Site or Services, for any purpose and, as a result, is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, appropriateness, legality or applicability of the User Submissions or anything said, depicted or written by Crunchyroll Members, including, without limitation, any information obtained by using the Site or Services. Crunchyroll does not endorse any User Submissions or any opinion, recommendation or advice expressed therein and you agree to waive, and hereby do waive, any legal or equitable rights or remedies you have or may have against Crunchyroll with respect thereto.


4. Copyrighted Materials: No Infringing Use.
4. Copyrighted Materials: No Infringing Use.
You will not use the Site or Services to offer, display, distribute, transmit, route, provide connections to or store any material that infringes copyrighted works or otherwise violates or promotes the violation of the intellectual property rights of any third party. Crunchyroll has adopted and implemented a policy that provides for the termination in appropriate circumstances of the accounts of users who repeatedly infringe or are believed to be or are charged with repeatedly infringing the rights of copyright holders. Please see the Crunchyroll Copyright and IP Policy for further information.
You will not use the Site or Services to offer, display, distribute, transmit, route, provide connections to or store any material that infringes copyrighted works or otherwise violates or promotes the violation of the intellectual property rights of any third party. Crunchyroll has adopted and implemented a policy that provides for the termination in appropriate circumstances of the accounts of users who repeatedly infringe or are believed to be or are charged with repeatedly infringing the rights of copyright holders. Please see the Crunchyroll Copyright and IP Policy for further information.


5. Termination or Suspension of the Site or Services & Modification of these Terms of Use.
5. Termination or Suspension of the Site or Services & Modification of these Terms of Use.
Crunchyroll reserves the right in its sole discretion, at any time, to modify, discontinue or terminate the Site or Services or to modify or terminate these Terms of Use without advance notice. Modifications to these Terms of Use or any policies will be posted on the Site or made in compliance with any notice requirements set forth in these Terms of Use. If any modification is not acceptable to you, your only recourse is to cease using the Site and Services. By continuing to use the Site or Services after Crunchyroll has posted any modifications on the Site or provided any required notices, you accept and agree to be bound by the modifications.
Crunchyroll reserves the right in its sole discretion, at any time, to modify, discontinue or terminate the Site or Services or to modify or terminate these Terms of Use without advance notice. Modifications to these Terms of Use or any policies will be posted on the Site or made in compliance with any notice requirements set forth in these Terms of Use. If any modification is not acceptable to you, your only recourse is to cease using the Site and Services. By continuing to use the Site or Services after Crunchyroll has posted any modifications on the Site or provided any required notices, you accept and agree to be bound by the modifications.


Without limiting other remedies, Crunchyroll may at any time suspend or terminate your Crunchyroll account and refuse to provide access to the Site or Services. In addition, Crunchyroll may notify authorities or take any actions it deems appropriate, without notice to you, if Crunchyroll suspects or determines, in its own discretion, that you may have or there is a significant risk that you have (i) failed to comply with any provision of these Terms of Use or any policies or rules established by Crunchyroll; or (ii) engaged in actions relating to or in the course of using the Site or Services that may be illegal or cause liability, harm, embarrassment, harassment, abuse or disruption for you, Crunchyroll Users, Crunchyroll or any other third parties or the Site or Services.
Without limiting other remedies, Crunchyroll may at any time suspend or terminate your Crunchyroll account and refuse to provide access to the Site or Services. In addition, Crunchyroll may notify authorities or take any actions it deems appropriate, without notice to you, if Crunchyroll suspects or determines, in its own discretion, that you may have or there is a significant risk that you have (i) failed to comply with any provision of these Terms of Use or any policies or rules established by Crunchyroll; or (ii) engaged in actions relating to or in the course of using the Site or Services that may be illegal or cause liability, harm, embarrassment, harassment, abuse or disruption for you, Crunchyroll Users, Crunchyroll or any other third parties or the Site or Services.


You may terminate your Crunchyroll account at any time and for any reason. Upon any termination by a Crunchyroll Member, the related account will no longer be accessible. After any termination, you understand and acknowledge that we will have no further obligation to provide the Site or Services and all licenses and other rights granted to you by these Terms of Use will immediately cease. Crunchyroll will not be liable to you or any third party for termination of the Site or Services or termination of your use of either. UPON ANY TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION, ANY CONTENT, MATERIALS OR INFORMATION (INCLUDING USER SUBMISSIONS) THAT YOU HAVE SUBMITTED ON THE SITE OR THAT WHICH IS RELATED TO YOUR ACCOUNT MAY NO LONGER BE ACCESSED BY YOU. Furthermore, Crunchyroll will have no obligation to maintain any information stored in our database related to your account or to forward any information to you or any third party. Any suspension, termination or cancellation will not affect your obligations to Crunchyroll under these Terms of Use (including, without limitation, proprietary rights and ownership, indemnification and limitation of liability), which by their sense and context are intended to survive such suspension, termination or cancellation.
You may terminate your Crunchyroll account at any time and for any reason. Upon any termination by a Crunchyroll Member, the related account will no longer be accessible. After any termination, you understand and acknowledge that we will have no further obligation to provide the Site or Services and all licenses and other rights granted to you by these Terms of Use will immediately cease. Crunchyroll will not be liable to you or any third party for termination of the Site or Services or termination of your use of either. UPON ANY TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION, ANY CONTENT, MATERIALS OR INFORMATION (INCLUDING USER SUBMISSIONS) THAT YOU HAVE SUBMITTED ON THE SITE OR THAT WHICH IS RELATED TO YOUR ACCOUNT MAY NO LONGER BE ACCESSED BY YOU. Furthermore, Crunchyroll will have no obligation to maintain any information stored in our database related to your account or to forward any information to you or any third party. Any suspension, termination or cancellation will not affect your obligations to Crunchyroll under these Terms of Use (including, without limitation, proprietary rights and ownership, indemnification and limitation of liability), which by their sense and context are intended to survive such suspension, termination or cancellation.


6. Interactions between Crunchyroll Users.
6. Interactions between Crunchyroll Users.
You are solely responsible for your interactions (including any disputes) with other Crunchyroll Users. You understand that Crunchyroll does not in any way screen Crunchyroll Users. You are solely responsible for, and will exercise caution, discretion, common sense and judgment in, using the Site and Services and disclosing personal information to other Crunchyroll Users. You agree to take reasonable precautions in all interactions with other Crunchyroll Users, particularly if you decide to meet a Crunchyroll Users offline, or in person. Your use of the Site, Services, Crunchyroll Content and any other content made available through the Site or Services is at your sole risk and discretion and Crunchyroll hereby disclaims any and all liability to you or any third party relating thereto. Crunchyroll reserves the right to contact Crunchyroll Members, in compliance with applicable law, in order to evaluate compliance with the rules and policies in these Terms of Use. You will cooperate fully with Crunchyroll to investigate any suspected unlawful, fraudulent or improper activity, including, without limitation, granting authorized Crunchyroll representatives access to any password-protected portions of your Crunchyroll account.
You are solely responsible for your interactions (including any disputes) with other Crunchyroll Users. You understand that Crunchyroll does not in any way screen Crunchyroll Users. You are solely responsible for, and will exercise caution, discretion, common sense and judgment in, using the Site and Services and disclosing personal information to other Crunchyroll Users. You agree to take reasonable precautions in all interactions with other Crunchyroll Users, particularly if you decide to meet a Crunchyroll Users offline, or in person. Your use of the Site, Services, Crunchyroll Content and any other content made available through the Site or Services is at your sole risk and discretion and Crunchyroll hereby disclaims any and all liability to you or any third party relating thereto. Crunchyroll reserves the right to contact Crunchyroll Members, in compliance with applicable law, in order to evaluate compliance with the rules and policies in these Terms of Use. You will cooperate fully with Crunchyroll to investigate any suspected unlawful, fraudulent or improper activity, including, without limitation, granting authorized Crunchyroll representatives access to any password-protected portions of your Crunchyroll account.


7. Obligations for Crunchyroll Users.
7. Obligations for Crunchyroll Users.
The Site and Services may be used and accessed for lawful purposes only. You agree to abide by all applicable local, state, national and foreign laws, treaties and regulations in connection with your use of the Site and Services. In addition, without limitation, you agree that you will not do any of the following while using or accessing the Site or Services:
The Site and Services may be used and accessed for lawful purposes only. You agree to abide by all applicable local, state, national and foreign laws, treaties and regulations in connection with your use of the Site and Services. In addition, without limitation, you agree that you will not do any of the following while using or accessing the Site or Services:


Upload, post, submit or otherwise transmit: (i) any User Submissions to which you do not have the lawful right to copy, transmit and display (including any User Submissions that would violate any confidentiality or fiduciary obligations that you might have with respect to the User Submission); (ii) any User Submissions for which you do not have the consent or permission of each identifiable person in the User Submissions to use the name, voice, signature, photograph, or likeness of each such person (to the extent each is implicated by the User Submission) and such consent or permission is necessary; or (iii) any User Submissions that infringes the intellectual property rights or violates the privacy rights of any third party (including without limitation copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, or other intellectual property right, or moral right or right of publicity);
Upload, post, submit or otherwise transmit: (i) any User Submissions to which you do not have the lawful right to copy, transmit and display (including any User Submissions that would violate any confidentiality or fiduciary obligations that you might have with respect to the User Submission); (ii) any User Submissions for which you do not have the consent or permission of each identifiable person in the User Submissions to use the name, voice, signature, photograph, or likeness of each such person (to the extent each is implicated by the User Submission) and such consent or permission is necessary; or (iii) any User Submissions that infringes the intellectual property rights or violates the privacy rights of any third party (including without limitation copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, or other intellectual property right, or moral right or right of publicity);


Upload, post, submit or otherwise transmit any User Submissions that are unlawful, obscene, harmful, threatening, harassing, defamatory or hateful or that contains objects or symbols of hate, invades the privacy of any third party, contains any pornography, erotica, child pornography or child erotica, is deceptive, threatening, abusive, inciting of unlawful action, defamatory, libelous, vulgar or violent or constitutes hate speech or is otherwise objectionable in the opinion of Crunchyroll;
Upload, post, submit or otherwise transmit any User Submissions that are unlawful, obscene, harmful, threatening, harassing, defamatory or hateful or that contains objects or symbols of hate, invades the privacy of any third party, contains any pornography, erotica, child pornography or child erotica, is deceptive, threatening, abusive, inciting of unlawful action, defamatory, libelous, vulgar or violent or constitutes hate speech or is otherwise objectionable in the opinion of Crunchyroll;


Circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security related features of the Site or features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any content;
Circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security related features of the Site or features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any content;


Use any meta tags or other hidden text or metadata utilizing a Crunchyroll trademark or logo, URL or product name;
Use any meta tags or other hidden text or metadata utilizing a Crunchyroll trademark or logo, URL or product name;


Upload, post, submit or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters, "pyramid schemes" or any other form of solicitation;
Upload, post, submit or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters, "pyramid schemes" or any other form of solicitation;


Forge any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information or alter source-identifying information when using the Site or Services or in any way use the Site or Services to send altered, deceptive or false source-identifying information, and we reserve the right to block IP addresses or networks deemed to abuse access to the Site or Services;
Forge any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information or alter source-identifying information when using the Site or Services or in any way use the Site or Services to send altered, deceptive or false source-identifying information, and we reserve the right to block IP addresses or networks deemed to abuse access to the Site or Services;


Upload, post, submit or otherwise transmit any User Submissions that contain software viruses or any other computer code, files, or programs designed to (i) interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software; or (ii) interfere with the access of any user, host or network, including without limitation sending a virus, overloading, flooding, spamming or mail-bombing the Site;
Upload, post, submit or otherwise transmit any User Submissions that contain software viruses or any other computer code, files, or programs designed to (i) interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software; or (ii) interfere with the access of any user, host or network, including without limitation sending a virus, overloading, flooding, spamming or mail-bombing the Site;


Upload, post, submit or otherwise transmit any User Submissions that include code that is hidden or otherwise surreptitiously contained within the images, audio or video of any User Submissions that is unrelated to the immediate, aesthetic nature of the User Submissions;
Upload, post, submit or otherwise transmit any User Submissions that include code that is hidden or otherwise surreptitiously contained within the images, audio or video of any User Submissions that is unrelated to the immediate, aesthetic nature of the User Submissions;


Interfere with or disrupt (or attempt to interfere with or disrupt) any web pages available at the Site, servers or networks connected to the Site, Services or the technical delivery systems of Crunchyroll’s providers or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Site or Services;
Interfere with or disrupt (or attempt to interfere with or disrupt) any web pages available at the Site, servers or networks connected to the Site, Services or the technical delivery systems of Crunchyroll’s providers or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Site or Services;


Attempt to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of any Crunchyroll system or network or breach or impair or circumvent any security or authentication measures protecting the Site or Services;
Attempt to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of any Crunchyroll system or network or breach or impair or circumvent any security or authentication measures protecting the Site or Services;


Attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the software used to provide the Site or Services;
Attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the software used to provide the Site or Services;


Attempt to access, search or meta-search the Site with any engine, software, tool, agent, device or mechanism other than software and/or search agents provided by Crunchyroll or other generally available third party web browsers (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari or Opera), including without limitation any software that sends queries to the Site to determine how a website or web page ranks;
Attempt to access, search or meta-search the Site with any engine, software, tool, agent, device or mechanism other than software and/or search agents provided by Crunchyroll or other generally available third party web browsers (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari or Opera), including without limitation any software that sends queries to the Site to determine how a website or web page ranks;


Collect or store personal data about other Crunchyroll Users without their express permission;
Collect or store personal data about other Crunchyroll Users without their express permission;


Impersonate or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity, through pretexting or some other form of social engineering or otherwise commit fraud;
Impersonate or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity, through pretexting or some other form of social engineering or otherwise commit fraud;


Use the Site or Services in any manner not permitted by these Terms of Use;
Use the Site or Services in any manner not permitted by these Terms of Use;


or Encourage or instruct any other individual to do any of the foregoing or to violate any term of these Terms of Use.
or Encourage or instruct any other individual to do any of the foregoing or to violate any term of these Terms of Use.


8. Sweepstakes and Contests.
8. Sweepstakes and Contests.
Crunchyroll may operate sweepstakes, contests and similar promotions (collectively, "Promotions") through the Site. You should carefully review the rules (e.g., the "Official Rules") of each Promotion in which you participate through the Site, as they may contain additional important information about Crunchyroll's rights to and ownership of the submissions you make as part of the Promotions and as a result of your participation in such Promotion. To the extent that the terms and conditions of such Official Rules conflict with these Terms of Use, the terms and conditions of such Official Rules will control.
Crunchyroll may operate sweepstakes, contests and similar promotions (collectively, "Promotions") through the Site. You should carefully review the rules (e.g., the "Official Rules") of each Promotion in which you participate through the Site, as they may contain additional important information about Crunchyroll's rights to and ownership of the submissions you make as part of the Promotions and as a result of your participation in such Promotion. To the extent that the terms and conditions of such Official Rules conflict with these Terms of Use, the terms and conditions of such Official Rules will control.


9. Ratings and Comments & Feedback.
9. Ratings and Comments & Feedback.
(a) Comments. You can rate and make comments about content made available through the Site or Services ("Comments"). Crunchyroll advises you to exercise caution and good judgment when leaving such Comments. Once you complete and submit your Comments to the Site or Services you will not be able to go back and edit your Comments. You should also be aware that you could be held legally responsible for damages to someone's reputation if your Comments are deemed to be defamatory. Crunchyroll may, but is under no obligation to, monitor or censor Comments and disclaims any and all liability relating thereto. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Crunchyroll does reserve the right, in its sole discretion, to remove any Comments that it deems to be improper, inappropriate or inconsistent with the online activities that are permitted under these Terms of Use.
(a) Comments. You can rate and make comments about content made available through the Site or Services ("Comments"). Crunchyroll advises you to exercise caution and good judgment when leaving such Comments. Once you complete and submit your Comments to the Site or Services you will not be able to go back and edit your Comments. You should also be aware that you could be held legally responsible for damages to someone's reputation if your Comments are deemed to be defamatory. Crunchyroll may, but is under no obligation to, monitor or censor Comments and disclaims any and all liability relating thereto. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Crunchyroll does reserve the right, in its sole

(b) Feedback. We welcome and encourage you to provide feedback, comments and suggestions for improvements to the Site and Services ("Feedback"). You may submit Feedback by emailing u