Terms of Service
Effective Date: April 21, 2026
Article 1 (Purpose)
These Terms of Service (hereinafter "Terms") govern the rights, obligations, and responsibilities between Monad Labs (hereinafter "Company") and users in relation to the use of the Cutflow service (hereinafter "Service").
Article 2 (Definitions)
The definitions of terms used in these Terms are as follows:
1. "Service" refers to the AI-powered short-form drama production studio and all related services provided by the Company through cutflow.so and app.cutflow.so.
2. "User" refers to members and non-members who use the Service in accordance with these Terms.
3. "Member" refers to a person who has registered as a member by providing personal information to the Company and can continuously use the Service.
4. "Credits" refer to virtual currency used within the Service to access paid features such as AI image generation and AI video generation.
5. "AI-Generated Content" refers to images, videos, and other content created using AI models within the Service.
6. "@ID" refers to a unique character identifier generated based on character reference images.
7. "Cut" refers to an individual scene unit within a storyboard.
8. "Project" refers to a short-form drama production unit created by a user.
9. "Keyframe" refers to an AI-generated image confirmed as the representative image for a cut.
Article 3 (Effectiveness and Amendment of Terms)
1. These Terms become effective by being posted on the Service or by notifying users through other means.
2. The Company may amend these Terms to the extent that they do not violate applicable laws, including the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, the Act on Regulation of Terms and Conditions, and the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection.
3. When amending the Terms, the Company shall announce the effective date and reasons for amendment together with the current Terms on the Service notice board at least 7 days before the effective date. However, for changes unfavorable to users, a minimum notice period of 30 days shall be provided.
4. If a user does not agree to the amended Terms, the user may terminate the service agreement. Continued use of the Service after the effective date of the amended Terms shall be deemed as consent to the changes.
Article 4 (Provision and Modification of Service)
1. The Company provides the following services:
a. AI image generation service (keyframe images, character sheets, etc.)
b. AI video generation service
c. @ID character management system
d. Storyboard and cut management tools
e. AI creative assistant (script writing, prompt generation, etc.)
f. Asset library and export functionality
g. Other services as determined by the Company
2. The Company may change the content, quality, or technical specifications of the Service, and in such cases, shall announce the changed content and provision date on the Service.
3. The types of AI models available may change due to policy changes or service termination by AI model providers (fal.ai, Google Cloud, etc.), and the Company shall provide advance notice in such cases.
Article 5 (Service Interruption)
1. The Company may restrict or suspend all or part of the Service in the following cases:
a. When maintenance, inspection, replacement, or failure of service equipment, or communication disruption occurs
b. When normal service use is hindered due to power outages, equipment failures, or excessive traffic
c. When there are service failures or maintenance by AI model providers
d. In cases of natural disasters, national emergencies, or other force majeure events
2. In case of service interruption under Paragraph 1, the Company shall notify users through service announcements or email. However, prior notice may not be possible if the interruption is caused by reasons beyond the Company's control.
Article 6 (Membership Registration)
1. Users may apply for membership by filling in the registration form prescribed by the Company and expressing consent to these Terms.
2. Membership registration is available through Google OAuth authentication or email/password method.
3. The Company shall accept membership registration unless any of the following apply:
a. The applicant has previously lost membership under these Terms
b. The registration information contains false, missing, or erroneous information
c. The registration is deemed to significantly hinder service operation
4. Children under the age of 14 may register as members with the consent of their legal guardian.
Article 7 (Membership Withdrawal and Disqualification)
1. Members may request withdrawal at any time through service settings or customer support, and the Company shall process the withdrawal immediately.
2. The Company may restrict or suspend membership in the following cases:
a. Registering false information during registration
b. Engaging in activities prohibited by law or these Terms or contrary to public order
c. Interfering with others' service use or misappropriating their information
d. Acquiring or using credits through fraudulent means
3. Upon withdrawal, the member's personal information shall be handled in accordance with the Privacy Policy. However, information required to be retained by applicable laws shall be kept for the prescribed period.
4. Upon withdrawal, remaining credits shall be forfeited, and AI-generated content that is not downloaded within 30 days shall be deleted.
Article 8 (Notices to Members)
1. The Company may send notices to members via the email address registered at the time of membership.
2. For notices to unspecified members, the Company may substitute individual notices by posting on the service notice board.
Article 9 (Credits and Payment)
1. Paid features within the Service, such as AI image generation and AI video generation, require credits to use.
2. Credits may be purchased by paying fees determined by the Company, and payment methods shall follow the Company's prescribed methods.
3. Credit consumption per feature is displayed within the Service and may vary by AI model.
4. The AI assistant (script writing, prompt generation, etc.) is available free of charge without credit consumption.
5. Free trial credits provided during the early access period are non-refundable.
6. Purchased credits are valid for one year from the date of purchase and shall expire after the validity period.
7. Users may withdraw their subscription within 7 days of purchase in accordance with Article 17 of the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce. However, refunds are not available for credits already used.
8. Refunds shall be processed to the original payment method after deducting processing fees.
Article 10 (User Obligations and Prohibited Content)
1. Users shall not engage in the following activities:
a. Registering false information during registration or modification
b. Misappropriating others' information
c. Altering information posted by the Company
d. Transmitting or posting information (including computer programs) other than that designated by the Company
e. Infringing on intellectual property rights of the Company or third parties
f. Damaging the reputation of or interfering with the business of the Company or third parties
g. Interfering with stable service operation (abnormal mass requests, system hacking, reverse engineering, etc.)
h. Acquiring, transferring, or trading credits through fraudulent means
i. Other activities that violate applicable laws
2. The following types of content are strictly prohibited from being created, distributed, or stored using the Service:
a. Pornographic, sexually explicit, or nude content (NSFW)
b. Child sexual abuse material (CSAM) or any content depicting minors in sexual situations
c. Non-consensual intimate imagery, including AI-generated deepfakes of real persons without their consent
d. Content promoting terrorism, extreme violence, or self-harm
e. Content promoting hatred or discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics
f. Content intended to spread misinformation or disinformation
g. Content that infringes on the copyright, trademark, likeness rights, or other intellectual property rights of third parties
3. The Company may, without prior notice, delete prohibited content, suspend or terminate the user's account, and report violations to the relevant authorities when prohibited content is discovered.
4. Users shall comply with applicable laws, these Terms, usage guidelines, and notices related to the Service.
Article 11 (Company Obligations)
1. The Company shall make its best efforts to provide the Service continuously and stably in accordance with applicable laws and these Terms.
2. The Company shall establish security systems to protect personal information (including credit information) to ensure safe service use, and shall publish and comply with the Privacy Policy.
3. The Company shall process opinions or complaints raised by users in relation to service use when deemed legitimate. Opinions or complaints raised by users shall be communicated to users regarding the processing progress and results through email or other means.
4. The Company shall make efforts to protect users' personal information in accordance with the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection and other applicable laws.
Article 12 (Intellectual Property Rights)
1. Copyright and intellectual property rights to the Service belong to the Company. However, rights to user content and third-party AI models belong to the respective users or third parties.
2. Rights to AI-generated content (images, videos, etc.) created by users using credits belong to the respective users to the extent permitted by applicable laws. Users acknowledge that the legal status of copyright protection for AI-generated content may vary by jurisdiction and is subject to evolving laws and regulations. The Company makes no representations regarding the copyrightability or enforceability of intellectual property rights in AI-generated content.
3. Intellectual property rights to character reference images uploaded by users belong to the original rights holders. Users represent and warrant that they have the necessary rights to upload and use any reference images.
4. Users grant the Company a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to user content to the extent necessary for service operation, including hosting, processing, and transmitting content through the Service.
5. The Company does not use user content for AI model training.
6. Users are solely responsible for ensuring that their use and distribution of AI-generated content does not infringe on the rights of any third party, including but not limited to copyrights, trademarks, and rights of publicity.
Article 13 (Special Provisions for AI-Generated Content)
1. AI-generated content is automatically created by artificial intelligence algorithms, and the Company does not guarantee the uniqueness, accuracy, or non-infringement of third-party rights of AI-generated content.
2. Users shall exercise caution not to infringe on the copyright, likeness rights, or other rights of third parties when using AI-generated content, and responsibility for such infringement lies with the user.
3. AI-generated content may unintentionally resemble existing copyrighted works, trademarks, or the likeness of real persons due to the nature of AI training data. The Company disclaims liability for any such unintentional resemblance.
4. Users shall not use the Service to generate content that circumvents or undermines content moderation systems, safety filters, or usage restrictions of the Service or any third-party AI model providers.
5. The @ID character system is a feature for maintaining character consistency and does not guarantee 100% identical results in all situations.
Article 14 (Copyright Infringement Claims and DMCA)
1. The Company respects the intellectual property rights of third parties and will respond to claims of copyright infringement in accordance with applicable laws, including the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) of the United States and the Copyright Act of the Republic of Korea.
2. If you believe that content available through the Service infringes your copyright, you may submit a written notification to the Company's designated agent at contact@cutflow.so, including:
a. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed
b. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing, with sufficient detail to locate it
c. Your contact information (name, address, email, phone number)
d. A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner
e. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
f. Your physical or electronic signature
3. Upon receipt of a valid notification, the Company will promptly remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing content and notify the user who created it.
4. The affected user may submit a counter-notification if they believe the content was removed in error, following the procedures set forth under the DMCA.
5. The Company reserves the right to terminate the accounts of repeat infringers.
Article 15 (Personal Information Protection)
1. The Company complies with applicable laws, including the Personal Information Protection Act and the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, to protect users' personal information.
2. Detailed matters regarding the collection, use, provision, and management of personal information are stipulated in the separate Privacy Policy.
3. The Company processes users' prompts and generated content solely for the purpose of providing the Service and does not use them for other purposes such as AI model training.
Article 16 (Disclaimers)
1. The Company is exempt from liability for service provision when the Service cannot be provided due to natural disasters or equivalent force majeure events.
2. The Company is not liable for service use disruptions caused by reasons attributable to the user.
3. The Service is provided "AS IS," and the Company makes no express or implied warranties regarding the suitability, accuracy, reliability, or availability of the Service.
4. The Company does not guarantee the quality of AI-generated content, perfect implementation of character consistency, or fitness for a particular purpose.
5. The Company is not liable for damages resulting from changes, discontinuation, or failures of third-party AI model providers (fal.ai, Google Cloud, etc.).
6. The Company is not liable for users' failure to obtain or loss of expected revenue from using the Service.
Article 17 (Damages)
1. If the Company or user violates the provisions of these Terms and causes damage to the other party, the violating party shall be liable for compensation.
2. The Company's liability for damages shall be limited to the total amount paid by the user to the Company in the 3 months preceding the event that caused the damage.
3. The Company shall not be liable for indirect damages, special damages, consequential damages, punitive damages, or loss of profits.
Article 18 (Governing Law and Dispute Resolution)
1. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Korea.
2. In case of litigation arising from service use, the Seoul Central District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
3. For users located outside the Republic of Korea, any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms shall also be governed by the laws of the Republic of Korea. Users consent to the personal jurisdiction of the courts of the Republic of Korea.
4. Disputes between the Company and users may be submitted to dispute resolution organizations commissioned by the Fair Trade Commission or provincial governors when users file damage relief claims.
5. Users may file damage relief claims with the Korea Consumer Agency (www.kca.go.kr, 1372).
Supplementary Provisions
These Terms shall take effect from April 21, 2026.