Kyosuke Watanabe (the “Provider,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) establishes this Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) as follows regarding the handling of user information in the iOS application “Ritsu” provided by the Provider (the “App”).

1. Basic Policy

In providing the App, the Provider respects users’ privacy and appropriately handles the information it obtains within the scope necessary for providing the App.

2. Information Collected

The Provider may collect or handle the following information in relation to the App.

(1) Information entered by users within the App

In the App, users may enter or record the following information:

As a general rule, such information is stored on the user’s device.

(2) Information related to searching and obtaining book information

The App may use External APIs or other third-party services to search, obtain, or display book information.

In such cases, search keywords, ISBNs, book titles, author names, and other information necessary for searches entered by users may be sent to External API providers for the purpose of searching or obtaining book information.

In addition, the App may obtain information related to books, including book titles, author names, publishers, publication dates, ISBNs, cover images, descriptions, and other book-related information through External APIs, and may display or store such information within the App.

(3) Information related to purchases and billing

For the purpose of confirming the purchase status of Premium Plans, restoring purchases, managing subscriptions, and providing other functions of the App, the Provider may collect purchase information, subscription status, transaction-related identifiers, and other information necessary for billing management, or handle such information through external services.

(4) Information related to advertising

The App may display advertisements to users of the Free Plan.