Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
We recognize the importance of protecting our customers' personal information and comply with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information (hereinafter referred to as the "Personal Information Protection Act"). We are committed to the appropriate handling and protection of our customers' personal information based on the following privacy policy (hereinafter referred to as "this Privacy Policy").
1. Definition of Personal Information
In this Privacy Policy, "personal information" refers to personal information as defined in Article 2, Paragraph 1 of the Personal Information Protection Act, which is information about a living individual that can identify a specific individual through a name, date of birth, or other description contained in such information (including information that can be easily cross-referenced with other information to identify a specific individual), or that contains individual identification codes.
2. Purpose of Use of Personal Information
We will use customer personal information for the following purposes:
(1) To provide our services
(2) For providing information about our services and responding to inquiries
(3) To introduce our products and services
(4) To respond to acts that violate the terms, policies, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "Terms") related to our services.
(5) To notify customers of changes to the terms of use for our services
(6) To improve our services and develop new services
(7) To create statistical data processed into a format that cannot identify individuals in connection with our services.
(8) For other purposes incidental to the above uses
3. Changes to the Purpose of Use of Personal Information
We may change the purpose of use of personal information within a reasonably related scope, and in such cases, we will notify or publicize it to customers.
4. Restrictions on Use of Personal Information
We will not handle personal information beyond the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use without the customer's consent, except in cases permitted by the Personal Information Protection Act or other laws and regulations.
However, this shall not apply in the following cases:
(1) When required by law
(2) When it is necessary for the protection of a person's life, body, or property, and it is difficult to obtain the customer's consent.
(3) When it is particularly necessary for the improvement of public health or the promotion of sound upbringing of children, and it is difficult to obtain the customer's consent.
(4) When it is necessary to cooperate with a national agency or a local public body, or a person entrusted by them, in executing affairs prescribed by law, and obtaining the customer's consent may impede the execution of such affairs.
5. Proper Acquisition of Personal Information
We acquire personal information by appropriate and fair means and do not acquire it through deception or other improper means.
6. Security Management of Personal Information
We will provide necessary and appropriate supervision to our employees to ensure the security management of personal information against risks such as loss, destruction, alteration, and leakage of personal information.
Furthermore, when entrusting all or part of the handling of personal information, we will provide necessary and appropriate supervision to the entrusted party to ensure the security management of personal information.
7. Provision to Third Parties
We will not provide personal information to third parties without the prior consent of the customer, except in cases where disclosure is permitted under the Personal Information Protection Act or other laws and regulations.
However, the following cases do not fall under the provision of personal information to third parties as described above:
(1) When we provide personal information in connection with entrusting all or part of the handling of personal information within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use.
(2) When personal information is provided due to business succession through merger or other reasons.
(3) When personal information is jointly used based on the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Act.
8. Disclosure of Personal Information
When a customer requests disclosure of personal information based on the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Act, we will confirm that the request is made by the customer themselves and will disclose it without delay (if the personal information does not exist, we will notify them of that fact). However, this does not apply if we are not obligated to disclose under the Personal Information Protection Act or other laws and regulations.
We may disclose personal information to payment companies for the purpose of identity verification, request verification, and credit checks.
9. Correction, etc. of Personal Information
If a customer requests the correction, addition, or deletion (hereinafter referred to as "correction, etc.") of personal information based on the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Act, on the grounds that the personal information is not true,
we will confirm that the request is made by the customer themselves and will conduct the necessary investigation without delay within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use. Based on the results, we will make corrections, etc. to the personal information and notify the customer of that fact (if we decide not to make corrections, etc., we will notify the customer of that fact).
However, this does not apply if we are not obligated to make corrections, etc. under the Personal Information Protection Act or other laws and regulations.
10. Suspension of Use, etc. of Personal Information
If a customer requests the suspension or deletion of personal information (hereinafter referred to as "suspension of use, etc.") based on the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Act on the grounds that the personal information is handled beyond the scope of the publicly announced purpose of use, or that it was acquired through deception or other improper means,
we will confirm that the request is made by the customer themselves and will suspend the use of personal information without delay and notify the customer of that fact.
However, this does not apply if we are not obligated to suspend the use, etc. under the Personal Information Protection Act or other laws and regulations.
11. Inquiries
For requests for disclosure of personal information, opinions, questions, complaints, or other inquiries regarding the handling of personal information, please contact us at the contact information listed in our "Notation Based on the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions" or through the inquiry form on the shop page.
12. Continuous Improvement
We will review our operations regarding the handling of personal information as appropriate, strive for continuous improvement, and may change this Privacy Policy as necessary.