Terms of Service
Terms of Service
Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of these Terms is to set forth the conditions and procedures for the use of all services (hereinafter referred to as “Services”) provided by [Company Name] (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”), as well as the rights, obligations, and responsibilities between the Company and its Members, and other necessary matters.
Article 2 (Definitions)
The definitions of terms used in these Terms are as follows.
i. “Services” refer to all services and functions provided by the Company.
ii. “Member” means a user who agrees to these Terms and uses the Services.
iii. “ID” means a combination of letters or letters and numbers set by the Member and approved by the Company for the purpose of identifying the Member and using the Services.
iv. “Password” means a combination of letters or letters and numbers set by the Member to confirm that they match the given ID and to protect the rights of the Member.
v. “Content” means all content provided by the Company within the Services.
Article 3 (Effectiveness and Amendment of Terms)
1. These Terms shall apply to all Members who wish to use the Services.
2. The contents of these Terms shall take effect when posted on the Service screen or otherwise notified to Members, and when Members who agree thereto subscribe to the Service.
3. The Company may amend these Terms if deemed necessary, and the amended Terms shall take effect once notified within the Services.
4. If a Member does not agree to the amended Terms, they may discontinue use of the Services and request withdrawal. Continued use after the effective date shall be deemed agreement to the changes.
Article 4 (Governing Rules Outside the Terms)
Matters not specified herein shall be governed by applicable laws and regulations, as well as detailed guidelines set by the Company.
Article 5 (Establishment of Service Agreement)
1. The Service Agreement is established when an applicant agrees to these Terms, applies for Service use, and the Company approves such application.
2. The Company may refuse approval of the following applications.
- Applications not under real name or using another person’s name
- False or incomplete information provided
- Applications with the intent of disturbing public order or morals
- Applications with fraudulent purposes
- Applications for commercial purposes
- Applications violating Company regulations
- Applications from competitors of the Service
- Any other cases violating applicable provisions
3. The Company may defer approval if facilities are insufficient or technical/operational issues arise.
4. If approval is denied or deferred, the Company shall, in principle, notify the applicant.
5. The Service Agreement is deemed established at the time when the Company indicates completion of registration in the application process.
Article 6 (Modification of Member Information)
Members may view and edit their personal information at any time via the account management screen, except for essential information such as ID.
Article 7 (Obligation to Protect Personal Information)
1. The Company shall endeavor to protect Member personal information in accordance with applicable laws including the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection.
2. The Company may provide or share information with affiliates, and matters regarding collection, use, and provision of personal information shall follow relevant laws and the Privacy Policy.
Article 8 (Obligations Regarding Member ID and Password Management)
1. Members are responsible for managing their ID and Password and must not allow use by third parties.
2. The Company may restrict IDs that risk personal information leakage, are antisocial or against public morals, or may cause confusion with the Company or operator.
3. If a Member becomes aware that their ID or Password is stolen or used by a third party, they must immediately change the Password, notify the Company, and follow Company guidance.
4. If the Member fails to notify or comply with guidance, the Company shall not be liable for resulting damages.
Article 9 (Granting and Changing Member IDs)
1. The Company grants Member IDs as per these Terms.
2. IDs cannot, in principle, be changed. If unavoidable, the ID must be terminated and re-registered.
3. Members may view and edit personal information in the account management screen.
Article 10 (Company Obligations)
1. The Company shall make its best efforts to continuously and stably provide the Services.
2. The Company shall establish security systems for safe use of Services and publish and comply with its Privacy Policy.
3. The Company shall handle Member opinions or complaints deemed legitimate and notify Members of the results through the bulletin board or email.
Article 11 (Member Obligations)
Members must not engage in the following.
- Registering false information during application or modification
- Stealing another person’s information
- Modifying Company-posted information
- Transmitting or posting unauthorized information (e.g., programs)
- Infringing Company or third-party intellectual property rights
- Damaging the reputation or interfering with the business of the Company or third parties
- Posting obscene, violent, or otherwise offensive information
- Using Services for profit without Company consent
- Any other illegal or improper acts
Article 12 (Provision of Services)
1. The Company provides Members with the following.
- Content provision services
- Any additional services developed or provided through partnerships
2. The Company may change the nature or content of Services and shall notify Members of such changes.
Article 13 (Suspension of Services)
1. The Company may suspend Services in the following cases.
- Unavoidable facility maintenance or construction
- Member interference with Company business
- Blackouts, equipment failures, or excessive usage preventing normal operation
- Natural disasters, national emergencies, or force majeure events
2. In such cases, the Company shall notify Members as per Article 17, unless prior notice is impossible due to reasons beyond its control.
Article 14 (Member Posts)
1. “Posts” means all forms of information such as text, photos, videos, files, and links posted by Members within the Services.
2. Members are responsible for any damage caused by their Posts; the Company is not liable unless under special circumstances.
Article 15 (Copyright and Management of Posts)
1. The Company values Member Posts and protects them from alteration, damage, or deletion. However, it may delete or restrict Posts without notice in the following cases.
- Spam (e.g., chain letters, promotional content)
- Defamation through false statements
- Unauthorized disclosure of personal information or IP infringement
- Obscene or harmful content
- Criminally related content
- Posts violating Company rules or unrelated to board purposes
- Posts violating applicable laws
2. Copyright of Company-created works belongs to the Company.
3. Members grant the Company a license to use their Posts for the following purposes.
- Modifying (e.g., resizing, simplifying) for Service use
- Media use for promoting the Services
4. For other commercial uses, the Company must obtain prior consent.
Article 16 (Advertisements and Promotions)
1. The Company may post advertisements on Service screens, websites, or emails.
2. Based on Member consent, the Company may send advertising via email, SMS, or push notifications.
3. Members agree to exposure to advertisements during Service use.
Article 17 (Notifications to Members)
1. The Company may notify Members via email, in-Service alerts, or SMS.
2. General notifications may be replaced by posting on the bulletin board.
Article 18 (Service Restrictions)
1. If a Member violates obligations or interferes with normal operations, the Company may restrict Service use.
2. In cases of identity theft, payment fraud, or legal violations such as copyright infringement, immediate permanent suspension may apply.
3. Detailed standards shall follow the Company’s operational policy.
4. The Company is not liable for damages resulting from legitimate restrictions.
Article 19 (Termination of Agreement)
1. Members may terminate their Service Agreement at any time via the withdrawal function, and the Company shall process this promptly under applicable law.
2. The Company may terminate if Members violate obligations under these Terms.
3. Damages resulting from termination shall be borne by the terminating Member, and the Company is not liable unless otherwise provided by law.
Article 20 (Disclaimer)
1. The Company is exempt from liability for Service suspension due to force majeure.
2. The Company is not liable for disruptions caused by Members.
3. The Company is not liable for loss of expected profit from using the Services.
4. The Company is not responsible for the reliability or accuracy of information posted by Members.
Article 21 (Jurisdiction and Governing Law)
1. These Terms shall be governed and construed under the laws of the Republic of Korea.
2. Disputes between the Company and Members shall be brought before the court with jurisdiction under the Civil Procedure Act.