This website establishes the following Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as “this Policy”) regarding the handling of users’ personal information in the services provided on this website (hereinafter referred to as “the Service”).
Article 1 (Personal Information)
“Personal information” refers to“personal information” as defined in the Personal Information Protection Act, which is information about living individuals, including names contained in such information, dates of birth, addresses, telephone numbers, contact information and other descriptions that can identify specific individuals, as well as appearance, fingerprints, voiceprint data, and information that can identify specific individuals from the information alone, such as health insurance card holder numbers (personal identification information).
Article 2 (Methods of Collecting Personal Information)
We may collect transaction records and payment information containing users’ personal information from transactions between users and our partners from our partners (including information providers, advertisers, and advertising distribution destinations. Hereinafter referred to as “partners”).
Article 3 (Purposes of Collecting and Using Personal Information)
The purposes for which this website collects and uses personal information are as follows.
- To provide and operate the services of this website
- To respond to inquiries from users (including identity verification)
- To send emails about new features, updates, campaigns, etc. of services currently used by users and other services provided by our company
- To contact users as necessary for maintenance, important notices, etc.
- To identify users who violate the terms of use or attempt to use the service for fraudulent or improper purposes and refuse their use
- To allow users to view, change, delete their registration information and view their usage status
- To charge users for paid services
- Purposes incidental to the above purposes of use
Article 4 (Changes to Purposes of Use)
- This website may change the purposes of use of personal information only when it is reasonably recognized that the purpose of use is related to the purpose before the change.
- When a change in the purpose of use is made, the changed purpose shall be published on this website.
Article 5 (Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties)
- This website will not provide personal information to third parties without obtaining prior consent from users, except in the following cases. However, this excludes cases permitted by the Personal Information Protection Act and other laws.
- When it is necessary for the protection of human life, body, or property and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the person
- When it is particularly necessary for improving public health or promoting the sound development of children and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the person
- When it is necessary to cooperate with national institutions, local governments, or their commissioned parties in carrying out affairs stipulated by laws and regulations, and obtaining the consent of the person may hinder the performance of such affairs
- When the following matters are notified or announced in advance and our company has notified the Personal Information Protection Commission
- That the purpose of use includes provision to third parties
- Items of data provided to third parties
- Means or methods of provision to third parties
- That provision of personal information to third parties will be stopped upon request from the person
- Methods for accepting requests from the person
- Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the following cases shall not be considered as third parties to whom such information is provided.
- When this website entrusts all or part of the handling of personal information within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use
- When personal information is provided in connection with business succession due to merger or other reasons
- When personal information is used jointly with specific parties, and the fact, items of personal information to be used jointly, scope of joint users, purposes of use by users, and the name of the person responsible for managing such personal information are notified to the person in advance or made easily accessible to the person
Article 6 (Disclosure of Personal Information)
- This website will not disclose personal information to third parties without customer consent, except in the following cases.
(1) When disclosure of information is required by law
(2) When this website determines it is necessary for the protection of human life, body, or property
(3) When this website determines it is particularly necessary for public interest, such as cooperating with national institutions, local governments, or their commissioned parties in carrying out affairs stipulated by laws and regulations
(4) When this website determines it is necessary to secure the rights of customers or this website
(5) When entrusting the handling of personal information to the extent necessary for business execution
Article 7 (Correction and Deletion of Personal Information)
- When the personal information held by this website about a user is incorrect, the user may request correction, addition, or deletion (hereinafter referred to as “correction, etc.”) of personal information from our company through procedures established by this website.
- When this website receives a request from a user under the preceding paragraph and determines that it is necessary to respond to such request, it shall promptly make corrections, etc. to the relevant personal information.
- When this website makes corrections, etc. based on the provisions of the preceding paragraph, or decides not to make corrections, etc., it shall promptly notify the user.
Article 8 (Suspension of Use of Personal Information, etc.)
- When this website is requested by the person to suspend use or delete personal information (hereinafter referred to as “suspension of use, etc.”) on the grounds that the personal information is being handled beyond the scope of the purpose of use or was obtained by fraudulent means, it shall promptly conduct necessary investigations.
- Based on the results of the investigation in the preceding paragraph, when it is determined that it is necessary to respond to the request, the suspension of use, etc. of the relevant personal information shall be promptly carried out.
- When this website suspends use, etc. based on the provisions of the preceding paragraph, or decides not to suspend use, etc., it shall promptly notify the user.
- Notwithstanding the preceding two paragraphs, when suspension of use, etc. involves significant costs or is otherwise difficult to implement, and alternative measures necessary to protect the rights and interests of users can be taken, such alternative measures shall be implemented.
Article 9 (Changes to Privacy Policy)
- The contents of this Policy may be changed without notice to users, except for matters separately stipulated in laws and regulations or this Policy.
- Unless otherwise specified by this website, the changed Privacy Policy shall take effect from the time it is posted on this website.
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