This privacy policy is in compliance with the Telecommunications Privacy Act, Telecommunications Business Act, Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, etc. We adhere to the privacy regulations required by law for information and communication service providers and establish a privacy policy to protect the rights and interests of users ("members").
The Company collects the minimum necessary information as mandatory or optional to acquire necessary information for the provision of various services, exchange services among members, and provide convenient and beneficial personalized information to our members.
Personal information is destroyed when the purpose of its processing is achieved, and not used when the app is deleted. Members' personal information is retained by the Company as long as they receive services from the Company. However, if a member's personal information achieves its collection purpose or upon the member's withdrawal request or if the member's eligibility is limited or suspended due to reasons stated in the Company's terms and conditions, such personal information will be deleted by irreversible technical methods and will not be viewed or used for any purpose. However, if required by the provisions of the Commercial Law and other related laws, it will be retained for a certain period for the verification of rights and obligations related to transactions.
Collection and Use of Location Information
The Company collects location information to enhance services and provide customized services to users, which is solely used for service improvement within the app. Location information is collected only with the explicit consent of the user and is used for the following purposes:
Users can withdraw their consent at any time, and upon withdrawal of consent, collected location information is immediately destroyed and no longer used or provided. The purpose and scope of the collection, use, and provision of location information are in accordance with this privacy policy.
Shared Data
Data logs of app crashes are shared for improving the app’s information and performance.
Collected Data
Phone numbers are collected only for users in Korea as per [Ministry of Gender Equality and Family Notice No. 2020-36]. In-app messages are collected for a certain period for the app's functionality. Media files (photos, videos, audio) are collected for a certain period for the app's functionality. Device IDs unique to this app are collected for the app's functionality.
Security Practices
Data in transit is encrypted. Users can request data deletion using the app's withdrawal feature.
Media Collection and Use
The application includes features for users to upload images, videos, and audio messages for use as profile pictures or to share with other users.
As a principle, the Company does not disclose members' personal information to unrelated companies or institutions outside of the service-related apps (random chat apps of the same company). However, personal information may be provided without consent in the following exceptional cases:
Members can access, correct, or delete their personal information entered at the time of membership registration by selecting the "Withdrawal" menu. Furthermore, personal information collected for service provision (device identifier values) is immediately destroyed once the purpose of use has been achieved.
The ID used by members, represented by the device identifier value, is intended for use by the member only. The Company is not responsible for any problems arising from the theft or use of the member's device identifier by others, in the absence of the Company's intent or negligence. Special care should be taken during log-on sessions to prevent the disclosure of personal information to others.
The Company designates the following management officer in accordance with the personal information protection guidelines set by the Ministry of Information and Communication:
Announcement Date: November 18, 2017
Effective Date: November 18, 2017