Terms of Service
These Terms of Service (hereinafter referred to as the "Terms") set forth the terms and conditions for the use of the service "Gitty" (the "Service") provided by Gitty Inc. ("we", "us" or "our"). All users ("User(s)") shall use the Service in accordance with the Terms.
Article 1 (Scope)
- The Terms apply to all relationships between Users and us regarding the use of the Service.
- In addition to the Terms, we may establish individual rules or guidelines ("Individual Rules"). Such Individual Rules constitute a part of the Terms. If any provision of the Individual Rules conflicts with the Terms, the Individual Rules shall prevail.
Article 2 (Definitions)
The definitions of the terms used in the Terms are as follows:
- "Site" means the website operated by us (domain: gitty.dev and its subdomains).
- "GitHub Integration" means the act by which a User connects their GitHub account to the Service via OAuth or other methods and grants us access to repository information.
- "Private Repository" means a repository that is set to private on GitHub.
- "Evaluation Data" means scores, metrics, comments and other data generated by us through analysis of the User's public and/or private repositories.
Article 3 (Description of the Service)
The Service consists of repository analysis and skill visualization, AI-powered scoring, company matching, hackathon functions, ranking functions and any other features we may provide from time to time. We may add, modify or delete the contents of the Service at our discretion.
Article 4 (Registration)
- Applicants for registration shall agree to the Terms and apply for registration in a manner specified by us.
- We will decide whether to approve the registration in accordance with our criteria and, if approved, notify the applicant. We shall not be obligated to disclose the reasons for any refusal.
Article 5 (GitHub Integration and Permissions)
- To use certain features, Users must connect their GitHub account and grant the Service access permissions (e.g.,
repo
scope). - If a User revokes such permissions, analysis of their Private Repositories will cease and we will delete related data within a reasonable period.
Article 6 (Handling of Private Repositories)
- When a User grants us access to a Private Repository, we may analyze the repository and generate Evaluation Data.
- We do not store the full source code of Private Repositories. Only aggregated metrics or summaries required for evaluation are stored.
- The User may revoke the access at any time via the application settings. Upon revocation, we will delete the Evaluation Data related to that Private Repository promptly (within 30 days at the latest).
Article 7 (AI Analysis)
- We may use external AI services such as Google Cloud Generative AI (Gemini 2.0 Flash API) to analyze code and generate scores.
- Minimal code snippets or text may be sent to external AI services. We will make best efforts not to send highly confidential code.
- Details of data transfers to external AI services are set forth in our Privacy Policy.
Article 8 (Fees)
The Service is currently provided free of charge as a beta version. If we introduce paid plans in the future, we will notify Users in advance and obtain consent before charging any fees.
Article 9 (Prohibited Acts)
Users shall not engage in any of the following acts:
- Acts that violate laws or regulations or are contrary to public order and morals;
- Criminal acts or acts associated with criminal activity;
- Acts that destroy or interfere with the functions of our servers or networks;
- Commercial use of information obtained through the Service without our consent;
- Acts that interfere with the operation of the Service;
- Unauthorized access or attempts thereof;
- Collecting or storing personal information of other Users;
- Impersonating other Users;
- Providing benefits to anti-social forces directly or indirectly in connection with our Service;
- Any other acts that we deem inappropriate.
Article 10 (Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitation of Liability)
- We do not warrant that the Service is free from defects in fact or law (including but not limited to safety, reliability, accuracy, completeness, validity, fitness for a particular purpose, security, errors or bugs, and non-infringement).
- We shall not be liable for any damages arising out of the use of the Service except in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence on our part. However, this disclaimer does not apply where the contract between the User and us constitutes a consumer contract under the Consumer Contract Act of Japan.
Article 11 (Intellectual Property Rights)
Intellectual property rights relating to the Service and the Site belong to us or our licensors. The permission to use the Service pursuant to the Terms does not constitute a license to use such intellectual property rights.
Article 12 (Suspension and Termination)
We may, without prior notice, suspend or terminate the User's use of all or part of the Service if the User breaches the Terms.
Article 13 (Modification and Termination of the Service)
We may change or discontinue the contents of the Service at our convenience. If we discontinue the Service, we will notify Users in advance.
Article 14 (Amendment of the Terms)
We may change the Terms at any time without notice if we deem it necessary. The amended Terms shall become effective when posted on the Site, and continued use of the Service after the amendment constitutes consent to the amended Terms.
Article 15 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)
The Terms shall be governed by the laws of Japan. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court in the first instance.
Article 16 (Contact)
If you have any questions regarding the Terms, please contact us at meow.gitty@gmail.com.
Effective: 1 August 2025