Work we cannot take

1Work that breaks the law or public order

• Fraud, or work that helps illegal acts
• Work that amounts to gambling or soliciting investments
• Work involving organised crime groups, or people or countries under economic sanctions
• Asking for work that needs a licence (such as a lawyer or tax accountant) from someone without it
• Spreading false information

Based on: Terms, Articles 3 and 7

2Work that infringes other people's rights or personal information

• Using other people's text, images or code without the right holder's permission
• Collecting personal information or building lists of people without their consent
• Pretending to be someone else
• Making someone write confidential information on our site (real data is passed directly between the two sides after the contract)

Based on: Terms, Article 3

3Taking exams for others

• Doing school homework or reports for others
• Taking licence exams or entrance exams for others

Based on: Terms, Article 3

4Work that interferes with the proper running of other services

• Writing reviews, ratings or likes for others
• Manipulating rankings
• Advertising that hides that it is an advertisement (stealth marketing)

Based on: Terms, Article 3

5Work that is not a service contract

• Having someone work as an employee, a dispatched worker or on site full time
• Setting office attendance or working hours (for on-site checks, counters and deliveries, stating the destination, the deadline and the hours one may go on the order sheet does not count)
• Giving detailed instructions on how to work and supervising it

Based on: Terms, Articles 3 and 6, Contracts

6Work that asks to deal outside our site

• Contracting directly, without us, with someone you met on this site (for one year after the contract ends)
• Paying outside our site to avoid the fee

Based on: Terms, Article 3

7Work that asks for unpaid tasks

• Unpaid trials (trials are paid, from ¥2,000)
• Asking for real project work for free as part of selection

Based on: Terms, Article 11

8Tasks that need a person but cannot be asked for

• Carrying letters, invoices, invitations or other documents addressed to a specific person (under the Postal Act, only licensed carriers may carry them, and asking others to do so is also prohibited)
• Carrying cash, vouchers, securities, precious metals, dangerous goods, living things, or items whose contents are unknown
• Buying alcohol, tobacco (including heated and electronic tobacco), medicines, or items whose sale is prohibited
• Asking someone without the light cargo transport registration or similar procedure to carry things by car (including light cars and motorbikes)
• Asking someone without a licence for work that needs one (administrative scrivener, lawyer, judicial scrivener, tax accountant, labour and social security attorney and so on), such as preparing documents for public offices or negotiating or acting in disputes
• Calls without giving a name, calls pretending to be someone else, deceptive calls, sales calls, repeated calls after being refused, or calls that probe into an individual
• Following people, staking out, looking into someone's home or movements, entering or photographing places where that is prohibited, or photographing individuals without permission
• Giving your name as the requester, or signing contracts or documents on their behalf (attending means being present in your own name and reporting what you saw)
• Accompanying or caring for children, sick people or older people, medical acts, carrying people, or driving someone's car for them
• Work done outside Japan

Based on: Terms, Articles 3-2 and 6

9Work outside the purpose of this site

• Anything that is not building AI, work done with AI, or work that needs a person (calls, on-site checks and photos, counters and paperwork, pick-up and delivery, shopping, checking AI output, attending)
• Work that makes workers pay money (sign-up and applying are free)
• Recruiting whose aim is to gain members (such as multi-level marketing)

10What happens if it applies

1. We remove it from the listWhen we find work like this, we remove it from the work list.
2. We may stop thingsIf we cannot check it, or a deal looks suspicious, we may refuse registration and stop deals and payouts.