Terms of Service
Article 1 (Purpose)
These Terms and Conditions are intended to regulate rights, obligations, and responsibilities of the Company and its members, as well as other necessary matters, in relation to the use of all services provided by UNIPORT (hereinafter referred to as 'the Company').
Article 2 (Definitions)
The definitions of the main terms used in these Terms and Conditions are as follows:
1.
'Service' refers to any and all services provided by the Company that can be used by the 'User' regardless of the devices (including various wired and wireless devices such as PC, TV, portable devices) implemented.
2.
'User' refers to 'individual members', 'corporate members', and 'non-members' who receive the services provided by the Company under these Terms and Conditions.
3.
'Individual Member' refers to a person who has provided personal information to the Company and registered as a member, receiving continuous information from the Company and continuously using the services provided by the Company.
4.
'Corporate Member' refers to a person who has provided both corporate and personal information to the Company and registered as a member, receiving continuous information from the Company and continuously using the services provided by the Company.
5.
'Non-member' refers to a person who uses the services provided by the Company without registering as a member.
6.
'ID' refers to a combination of letters or numbers approved by the Company for the identification and service use of the member.
7.
'Password' refers to a combination of letters (including special characters) and numbers set by the member themselves for the protection of confidentiality and to verify the match with the assigned ID.
Article 3 (Supplementary Provisions)
Matters not specified in these Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the statutes or regulations set by the Company's individual service terms, operating policies, and rules (hereinafter referred to as detailed guidelines). In case of any conflict between these Terms and Conditions and the detailed guidelines, the detailed guidelines shall prevail.
Article 4 (Effect and Modification of Terms)
1.
These Terms are publicly announced on all internet services provided by UNIPORT, allowing the Company to modify these Terms within the limits not violating related laws such as the 'Act on the Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, Etc. (hereinafter referred to as 'Electronic Commerce Act')', 'Act on Regulation of Terms and Conditions (hereinafter referred to as 'Terms and Conditions Regulation Act')', 'Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, Etc. (hereinafter referred to as 'Information and Communications Network Act')' etc. The Company will announce the modified terms and the date of implementation by announcing them a minimum of seven days (in case of changes disadvantageous to the user or significant matters, 30 days) before the implementation date and a reasonable period after the implementation date. The modified Terms come into effect on the announced implementation date.
2.
When the Company announces or notifies the revised Terms as per the preceding paragraph, it will also notify the content that 'if you do not agree to the changes, you can terminate the contract within 7 days from the announcement or notification day (30 days in case of changes disadvantageous to the user or significant matters), and if you do not express your intention to terminate the contract, you will be deemed to have consented to the changes.'
3.
If the user does not express their rejection of the modified Terms within 7 days (or 30 days in the case of changes disadvantageous to the user or significant matters) from the announcement or notification day, it will be considered as consent to the changes in the Terms.
Article 5 (Notification to Users)
1.
Unless otherwise specified in these Terms, the Company may notify the user using electronic means such as email, text messages (SMS), electronic notes, push notifications, etc.
2.
For notifications to all users, the Company may replace individual notifications by posting on the bulletin board of the Company's website for more than 7 days. However, matters that have a significant impact on the user's own transactions will be notified individually as per paragraph 1.
3.
In cases where it is difficult to individually notify due to the user not providing contact information, failure to update after changes, incorrect entry, etc., the previous notice is considered as individual notification.
Article 6 (Conclusion of the Service Contract)
The service contract is concluded in the following cases:
1.
When the user wishes to join as a member, after agreeing to the contents of the Terms and Conditions, applying for membership, and the Company approves the application.
2.
When the user wants to use the services that can be used without membership registration, at the time of paying for the service use.
3.
When the user wants to use the free services that can be used without membership registration, at the time of using the related free service and utilizing the additional service while proceeding with the procedures in paragraphs 1 and 2.
Article
7 (Acceptance of Membership)
1.
The Company shall, in principle, accept the use of services when there is a request for a service contract.
2.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Company may limit, postpone, or refuse membership in the following cases:
a.
If the applicant for membership has previously lost membership under these Terms and Conditions (except in cases where the Company's re-joining approval has been obtained)
b.
If it is not the real name or someone else's name is used
c.
If the Company's required essential information is omitted or falsely entered
d.
If a child under the age of 14, a minor under the age of 19, a limited guardian, or an adult ward has not obtained the consent of their legal representative
e.
If it is impossible to approve due to reasons attributable to the user or if any other conditions violated the operating principles set by the Terms and Conditions, etc.
f.
If registered as a credit delinquent under the Act on the Use and Protection of Credit Information
g.
If registered as a bad user of PC communication, Internet service by the Information and Communication Ethics Committee
h.
If attempting to use an ID that is already in use or that may violate public order and morals
3.
In the case of an application according to paragraph 1, the Company may request real name verification and identity verification through a specialized agency if necessary for service provision.
4.
The Company may defer approval if there is no room in the service-related facilities or if there are technical or business-related issues.
5.
In case of not accepting or deferring the service use according to paragraph 2 and paragraph 4, the Company shall, in principle, notify the applicant. However, if it is impossible to notify without fault of the Company, it is considered an exception.
6.
The time of establishment of the service contract is the moment when the Company indicates completion of registration in the application process in the case of paragraph 6, item 1, and the moment when the payment is completed in the case of paragraph 6, item 2.
7.
The Company may differentiate the use of services by classifying members according to the Company's policy, such as usage time, number of uses, and service menu.
8.
The Company may restrict the use of services or limit the level according to the 'Act on the Promotion of Film and Video Works' and the 'Youth Protection Act'.
Article 8 (Change of Member Information)
1.
Members can view and modify their personal information at any time through the personal information management screen. However, ID and real name, which are necessary for service management, cannot be modified.
2.
If there are changes to the details provided at the time of membership registration, the member must modify it online or notify the Company of the changes by email or other methods.
3.
The member is responsible for any disadvantages caused by not notifying the Company of the changes as per paragraph 2.
Article 9 (Management and Protection of Member Information)
1.
The responsibility for the management of the member's ID and password lies with the member, and they should not be allowed to be used by a third party.
2.
The Company may restrict the use of the member's ID if there is a risk of personal information leakage, antisocial behavior, or confusion with the Company or service operators.
3.
If the member recognizes that their ID and password have been stolen or used by a third party, they must immediately notify the Company and follow the guidance provided.
4.
The Company is not responsible for any disadvantages caused by the member's failure to notify the Company as per paragraph 3 or failure to follow the Company's guidance.
Article 10 (Obligations of the Company)
1.
The Company shall repair or restore without delay if there is any disruption or damage to the facilities, and in the following cases, it may temporarily suspend the provision of all or part of the services without prior notice. In such cases, the reasons and duration of suspension, etc., shall be notified to the users without delay after the event.
a.
When necessary for periodic inspection, expansion, replacement, maintenance, or construction of the system
b.
When deemed necessary to replace the system for providing new services
c.
When normal service provision is impossible due to system or other service facility failures, wireless network failures, etc.
d.
In case of national emergency, power outage, or force majeure circumstances
2.
The Company shall endeavor to provide convenience to users in procedures and contents related to the conclusion of contracts, changes, and termination of contracts with users.
3.
The Company shall post the representative's name, trade name, address, phone number, fax number, e-commerce business registration number, terms and conditions, privacy policy, etc., so that users can easily access them on the initial screen of the online service.
Article 11 (Protection
of Personal Information)
1.
The Company values the privacy of its users and strives to comply with the 'Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, Etc.', 'Personal Information Protection Act', and other related statutes. The Company informs users through the privacy policy about the purpose and method of the personal information provided by users and the measures taken for the protection of personal information.
2.
The Company may separate and manage the user's information from other users' personal information according to the provisions of the 'Personal Information Protection Act' and the same Act's Enforcement Decree if there is no service usage history for a consecutive year from the last use date. The separated user's personal information will be stored until the user requests withdrawal of membership or deletion of personal information.
3.
The Company applies related statutes and the Company's privacy policy for the protection and use of the user's personal information. However, the Company's privacy policy does not apply to linked external web pages operated by the Company.
Article 12 (Obligations of the User)
1.
When applying for service use through user registration, the user must fill out the application based on facts. If the user registers false information or the information of others, they cannot assert any rights against the Company, and the Company is not responsible for any damage caused thereby.
2.
Users must comply with the provisions of these Terms and Conditions, other regulations set by the Company, and notices announced by the Company. Additionally, users should not engage in activities that interfere with the Company's operations or damage the Company's reputation.
3.
If there are changes in the user's information such as address, contact number, and email address, the user must immediately update the information online. The user is responsible for any consequences of not updating or delaying the update of the changed information.
4.
Users must manage their IDs and passwords directly. The Company is not responsible for any problems arising from the user's negligence in management.
5.
When selecting an ID, nickname, or other names used within the service, users must not engage in the following activities:
a.
Acts that impersonate the official operators of the service provided by the Company or use similar names to confuse other users
b.
Using names that contain suggestive or obscene content
c.
Using names that may infringe the rights of third parties such as trademark rights, copyright, etc.
d.
Using names that may defame third parties or interfere with their business
e.
Using names that contain antisocial content and violate related laws
6.
Without the explicit consent of the Company, users cannot dispose of their right to use the service, other contractual positions, by selling, gifting, providing as security, etc.
7.
Detailed content regarding this article, such as precautions for using the service, is determined by the operating policy, and if users violate the service use agreement and operating policy, they may face service restrictions, legal responsibility, and other disadvantages.
Article 13 (Provision of Services)
1.
The Company's services are provided 24 hours a day, all year round, in principle. However, if there are special reasons such as maintenance of the Company's system, replacement of communication equipment, etc., temporary suspension of all or part of the services may occur.
2.
Detailed guidelines for individual services provided by the Company can be found on the individual service screens.
3.
The content of the services provided by the Company is as follows:
a.
Services provided through webpages and apps
b.
Customized services based on member information and usage history
c.
Services developed directly or provided through partnerships
d.
Other services provided for the convenience of users
Article 14 (Limitation and Suspension of Services)
1.
The Company may limit or suspend all or part of the services in case of war, incident, natural disaster, or equivalent national emergency, or when the period telecommunications business operator suspends telecommunications services for unavoidable reasons.
2.
Despite the provision of the preceding paragraph, free services may be limited or suspended for reasons such as the Company's operating policy, and may be converted to paid services.
3.
When limiting or suspending the service use, the Company shall inform the reason, limitation period, and expected schedule without delay.
4.
Before converting a free service provided after entering payment information into a paid service, the Company shall notify the reason and the expected date of conversion to paid service, and obtain the user's consent to the conversion.
Article 15 (Termination of Service, Cancellation, and Withdrawal Procedure)
1.
When the user wishes to terminate the service contract, they can request termination of the service contract at any time through the user withdrawal application on the website. However, immediate withdrawal may be restricted for a certain period after new registration to prevent misuse of the service.
2.
If the user violates the obligations stipulated in these Terms and Conditions, such as abnormal use or unfair use, use of prohibited programs by users, or
if the user creates broadcasts and posts that defame or insult others, and such behavior is prohibited or requested to be deleted, and this behavior accumulates more than twice including the first prohibition or deletion request, the Company may notify the user and terminate the contract.
3. After receiving the user's request for withdrawal, cancellation, or termination, the Company shall reply to the user's request. The reply is made through one of the methods notified by the user to the Company, and if there is no contact information notified to the Company by the user, the Company may not reply.
Article 16 (Compensation for Damages)
1.
The Company or the user may claim damages if damage occurs due to the fault of the other party. However, the Company is not liable for damages caused by failures, suspension of provision, loss or deletion, alteration of stored data in free services.
2.
As long as the Company's operating policies, privacy policies, and other service-specific terms of use are not violated, the Company is not liable for any damages.
Article 17 (Exemptions)
1.
The Company is not liable for the inability to provide services due to natural disasters or equivalent force majeure.
2.
The Company is not liable for service use disorders caused by the user's fault.
3.
The Company is not responsible for the user's failure to achieve expected profits through the service and is not liable for damages caused by data obtained through the service.
4.
The Company is not responsible for the reliability and accuracy of the content posted on the webpage by the user and does not intervene in disputes arising between users or between users and third parties mediated by the service.
Article 18 (Provision of Information and Placement of Advertisements)
1.
The Company may provide various information and advertisements deemed necessary during service use to the user through banners, emails, mobile messages, calls, mail, etc. However, the user may refuse to receive them according to the method provided by the Company.
2.
Even if the user refuses to receive as per the proviso of paragraph 1, important matters such as changes to the terms and conditions, privacy policy, and other matters that significantly affect the interests of the user and required to be known by the user under the 'Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, Etc.' will be provided via email, etc.
3.
If the user has taken measures to refuse receipt according to paragraph 1 but this results in the Company being unable to convey transaction-related information, inquiries, and answers, the Company bears no responsibility.
4.
The Company confirms the consent of users for the transmission of commercial information for profit purposes every two years according to the enforcement decree of the 'Information and Communication Network Act'.
5.
The Company is not responsible for any loss or damage arising from the user's participation in promotional activities of advertisers or as a result of transactions.
Article 19 (Ownership of Rights)
1.
Copyrights and other intellectual property rights of the services provided by the Company belong to the Company.
2.
The Company grants users the right to use the service provided by the Company under the conditions set by the Company, and users may not dispose of this right by transfer, sale, providing as security, etc.
Article 20 (Competent Court and Governing Law)
In case of disputes related to the service, the competent court shall be determined according to the Civil Procedure Act, and the governing law shall be the laws of the Republic of Korea.
Addendum
Article 1 (Effective Date)
These Terms and Conditions shall be effective from March 1, 2024.
