Article 1 (Purpose)
These Terms and Conditions (hereinafter referred to as the “Terms”) are intended to govern all matters concerning our company and its members.
Article 2 (Effectiveness of the Terms, etc.)
1. These Terms and Conditions take effect upon public notice and the consent of the other party. Public notice of these Terms and Conditions shall be provided by posting them on the website operated by Our Company.
2. Our Company may amend these Terms and Conditions to the extent that such amendments do not violate the Act on the Regulation of Terms and Conditions or other relevant laws.
3. If the Company amends the Terms, it shall announce the effective date and the reasons for the amendment on the website operated by the Company at least 7 days prior to the effective date.
4. The Terms notified of changes in accordance with Paragraph 3 shall apply to existing members as well.
Article 3 (Definitions of Terms)
1. Member: Refers to a person who has registered as a member by providing personal or corporate information to the Company and who receives the services provided by the Company.
2. Membership Registration: Refers to the act of registering as a member by providing personal or corporate information through the prescribed procedures provided by the Company.
3. Membership Termination: Refers to the termination of the agreement regarding the use of services by either the Company or the Member.
4. Member ID: Refers to a combination of English letters and numbers selected by the Member and assigned by the Company for the purpose of identifying the Member and enabling the Member’s use of the services.
5. Password: A combination of English letters and numbers designated by the member to verify their identity using the assigned ID and to protect their personal information.
6. User: A person who uses the services provided by the Company on its website.
Article 4 (Membership Registration and Eligibility)
1. A person is registered as a member by applying for membership after filling out the membership information form prescribed by Our Company.
2. Our Company may refuse membership registration or revoke membership status in the following cases:
① If a membership application is submitted using another person’s name;
② If false information is provided in the required fields during the application process;
③ If the application is made or conducted with the intent to violate relevant laws and regulations;
④ If the application is made or actions are taken with the intent to undermine public order or public morals ⑤ If the member threatens the order of electronic transactions, such as by interfering with another person’s use of our company’s services or misappropriating their information
3. If our company revokes a member’s status, the member’s registration will be canceled. In such cases, the Company will provide prior notice to the member to allow an opportunity to present a defense.
Article 5 (Collection and Use of Personal Information)
1. The Company shall establish and implement a Privacy Policy and comply with laws regarding the collection, use, and protection of personal information. The Privacy Policy is posted at the bottom of the website at all times.
2. Our company may not use the personal information provided by customers for any purpose other than this service.
3. Our company may not provide the personal information provided by customers to third parties without the customer’s prior consent. However, exceptions apply in the following cases:
① When providing domain name search services;
② When required by a government agency pursuant to relevant laws and regulations, such as the Framework Act on Telecommunications;
③ When necessary for criminal investigations or upon request by the Information and Communications Ethics Committee;
④ When using a member’s information (name, address, phone number) for business-related communication;
⑤ When sharing certain information solely for matters related to banking operations;
⑥ When necessary for the compilation of statistics, promotional materials, academic research, or market research, provided that the information is provided in a form that does not allow for the identification of specific customers
Article 6 (Fees and Paid Information)
1. Refund of Payment Amounts
① Members may terminate the service contract (and request a refund) at any time in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
② The termination procedure and refund of usage fees shall be governed by the provisions of these Terms and Conditions below.
a. Termination (Refund) Procedure: Members wishing to terminate their contract (and receive a refund) must notify the Company of the reason for termination (refund) through the Company’s “Customer Service Center” and submit the termination (refund) request personally.
b. Refund Method: After reviewing the reason for the refund (cancellation) request, depending on the reason for the refund (cancellation) request, the Company may refund the service fee equivalent to the member’s deposit by crediting it back to the member’s account, provide compensation through the Company’s prescribed liability compensation program, or refund the amount calculated in accordance with the Terms and Conditions via a cash deposit to the customer.
c. We will refund the remaining service fee from the deposit balance after deducting the penalty fee (10% of the total service fee) as stipulated in the <Compensation for Consumer Damages Related to Internet Use> announced by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, as well as PG fees and transfer costs.
Article 7 (Provisions Regarding Points)
1. “Points” refer to a currency concept used for service usage that can be used like cash. However, they are not eligible for tax invoices and cannot be refunded in cash.
2. Points can be earned through payments or by participating in various events.
3. Accumulated points are valid for two years and will automatically expire after two years. Example: Points accumulated in July 2009 are valid until July 31, 2011 (Automatically expire at 12:00 a.m. on August 1, 2011)
4. If there is evidence that a member has acquired points improperly, our company may delete the member’s accumulated points without prior notice and may restrict the member’s status in connection with this.
5. Upon withdrawal from membership or loss of membership status, a member’s accumulated points will expire regardless of the remaining balance and cannot be transferred to another person.
Article 8 (Withdrawal from Membership)
1. A member may request withdrawal from our company at any time, and our company will process the withdrawal immediately.
2. If the expiration date of a service currently being used by the member has not passed, our company will not process the withdrawal.
Article 9 (Notices to Members)
1. When our company issues a notice to a member, it may do so via the email address the member has provided to our company.
2. For notices intended for an unspecified number of members, our company may post the notice on our company’s bulletin board for at least one week in lieu of individual notifications.
Article 10 (Obligations of Our Company)
1. Our Company shall do its utmost to provide continuous and stable services in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
2. Our Company shall always take administrative and technical security measures regarding personal information, including registrants’ information, and do its utmost to ensure information security.
3. The Company shall do its utmost to maintain order in e-commerce through fair and sound operations, and shall contribute to the development of the Internet business by maximizing customer satisfaction through the provision of high-quality services resulting from continuous research and development.
4. The Company shall prioritize and immediately address any complaints or issues raised by customers if they are deemed valid. However, if prompt resolution is not feasible, we will immediately notify the customer of the reason and the expected resolution timeline.
5. Our company actively cooperates with requests for data and other materials necessary for consumer protection organizations and public agencies to carry out their consumer protection duties.
Article 11 (Member Obligations)
1. Members are solely responsible for managing their user IDs and passwords. 2. Members must not disclose their user IDs and passwords to third parties. 3. Members shall comply with the provisions set forth in these Terms and Conditions and relevant laws and regulations.
Article 12 (Resolution of Disputes)
Matters not specified in these Terms and Conditions or in any separate terms and conditions shall be governed by the provisions of the Framework Act on Electronic Transactions, the Telecommunications Business Act, the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, relevant laws and regulations concerning consumer protection in electronic commerce, and commercial practices.
Article 13 (Jurisdiction)
Any litigation regarding disputes related to these Terms and Conditions or the use of the Service shall be filed with the court having jurisdiction over the location of the Company’s headquarters.
< Supplementary Provisions > Article 1 (Effective Date) These Terms and Conditions were revised on March 10, 2015. These Terms and Conditions shall take effect on March 8, 2016.
