Hinomaru Labs Kelmio

Kelmio

Kelmio Terms of Use

Last Updated: July 15, 2026

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Kelmio mobile application (“App”).

By downloading, installing, accessing, or using the App, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the App.

These Terms apply to all users worldwide. If you require assistance understanding these Terms, you may use your browser’s translation feature.

1. Purpose of the App

Kelmio is a personal food inventory and best-before date management application designed to help users organize food items, reduce food waste, and manage expiration reminders.

The App is intended solely as a convenience tool.

The App is not intended to provide food safety advice, medical advice, nutritional guidance, or any professional recommendation.

The App should not be relied upon as the sole method of determining whether food is safe or suitable for consumption.

2. User Responsibility

You are solely responsible for how you use the App and for managing your food inventory.

You are solely responsible for confirming:

  • food safety;
  • storage conditions;
  • food labeling information, including expiration dates, best-before dates, and use-by dates; and
  • whether any food is suitable for consumption.

You acknowledge that the App is only an auxiliary record-keeping and reminder tool.

3. No Warranty

The App is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Developer makes no warranties or representations regarding:

  • availability;
  • reliability;
  • accuracy;
  • uninterrupted operation;
  • compatibility with any device or operating system;
  • fitness for a particular purpose;
  • security;
  • error-free operation; or
  • accuracy of food information entered by users.

4. Food Records and Notifications

The App attempts to provide food records, expiration tracking, reminders, and notifications.

However, reminders or notifications may be delayed, interrupted, duplicated, or fail to operate due to factors including, but not limited to:

  • operating system behavior;
  • battery optimization;
  • notification settings;
  • silent mode or sound settings;
  • device manufacturer restrictions;
  • software updates;
  • device configuration;
  • network connectivity;
  • system clock inaccuracies;
  • third-party service behavior; or
  • other technical limitations.

The Developer does not guarantee the accuracy or delivery of any reminder, notification, food information, or expiration tracking.

5. Local Data Storage

The App currently stores food records, settings, and preferences locally on your device.

The Developer does not guarantee that locally stored data can always be recovered.

Data may be lost due to, including but not limited to:

  • application removal;
  • device replacement;
  • device migration;
  • operating system updates;
  • device failure;
  • reinstallation of the App; or
  • other technical causes.

Users are solely responsible for managing and protecting their own data.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Developer shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to the use of, or inability to use, the App.

This includes, without limitation:

  • spoiled food;
  • missed expiration dates;
  • delayed or failed notifications;
  • incorrect food records;
  • food waste;
  • loss of data;
  • software defects;
  • hardware failures; or
  • any other damages arising from the use of the App.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability where such exclusion or limitation is prohibited by applicable law.

7. Force Majeure

The Developer shall not be responsible for any delay, interruption, failure, or inability to provide the App resulting from events beyond the Developer’s reasonable control, including but not limited to:

  • natural disasters;
  • war;
  • terrorism;
  • governmental actions;
  • internet outages;
  • power failures;
  • failures of third-party services;
  • operating system changes; or
  • other force majeure events.

8. Advertising

The free version of the App may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising partners.

The Developer does not endorse or guarantee the content, accuracy, availability, or safety of any third-party advertisements or linked websites.

Any purchases made through the Apple App Store or Google Play, including purchases to remove advertisements, are subject to the applicable store’s terms and refund policies.

9. Updates and Service Changes

The Developer may, at any time and without prior notice:

  • modify the App;
  • add features;
  • remove features;
  • suspend the App;
  • discontinue the App; or
  • terminate support for the App.

The Developer shall not be liable for any loss resulting from such changes.

10. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • violate applicable laws or regulations;
  • reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the App;
  • interfere with or disrupt the App;
  • attempt unauthorized access;
  • misuse the App; or
  • engage in any activity that may harm the App or other users.

11. Intellectual Property

All intellectual property rights relating to the App, including but not limited to its software, design, graphics, trademarks, logos, text, and other content, are owned by the Developer or their respective owners.

12. Privacy

Your use of the App is also governed by the Hinomaru Labs Privacy Policy, which forms an integral part of these Terms.

13. Changes to These Terms

The Developer reserves the right to modify or update these Terms at any time.

Any changes become effective upon publication within the App or on the Developer’s website unless otherwise specified.

Continued use of the App constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

14. Compliance with Local Laws

You are responsible for ensuring that your use of the App complies with all applicable laws and regulations in your country or region.

15. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan.

16. Jurisdiction

Unless otherwise required by applicable law, any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the App shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts having jurisdiction over the Developer’s principal place of business in Japan.

17. Language

These Terms may be translated into other languages for convenience.

In the event of any inconsistency between translated versions, the English version shall prevail.

18. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable under applicable law, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

19. Contact

If you have any questions regarding these Terms or the App, please contact the Developer through the official contact form provided by Hinomaru Labs.

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