Privacy Statement
Privacy Statement
Article 1 [Purpose)
These terms and conditions apply to
Internet services using wired or wireless or online or offline game services
(hereinafter referred to as “Services”) provided by Game Storm Co., Ltd.
(hereinafter referred to as “Company”), regardless of the type of wired or
wireless terminal that can be accessed. (refers to all available “services”
provided by the “Company”), it was written for the purpose of disclosing
personal information items within the service, collection methods, sharing,
retention, destruction, protection, operation, etc. .
Article 2 (Items and collection methods of
personal information collected)
The service collects personal information
in the following items and methods for membership registration, smooth customer
consultation, exchange between members, and provision of various services.
1. The member's email address, password,
and nickname are collected when registering as a member.
2. After registering as a member,
additional personal information such as gender, age, photo, and greeting is
also collected.
Services that do not have separate consent
procedures for Paragraphs 1 and 2 do not collect the information in Paragraphs
1 and 2.
Device information according to service
use, service access application, automatically generated information, IP
address, latest access time, location information, member's mobile phone
number, device information (type and UDID or IMEI), service use record, bad use
record, etc. are collected. can be.
It may be collected automatically as you
access or use the Service.
Information may be collected through
voluntary provision by members during service registration or use.
In the process of using paid services,
payment information such as card, mobile phone, and purchase history may be
collected.
Article 3 (Purpose of collection and use of
personal information)
When registering as a member, the device
type and device identification number (device ID or IMEI) can be collected and
stored, combined with the member's phone number, and used as information for
personal identification.
Member status information (greeting),
member nickname, and photo are information that members register to explain
themselves in the process of communicating with other members, and the above
information may be disclosed to each other.
It is used for identity verification,
personal identification, complaint processing, etc., delivery of notices, and
prevention and blocking of illegal use by delinquent members.
It is used for new service development,
marketing, and advertising.
It is used to provide customized services,
provide services and display advertisements according to statistical
characteristics, verify the effectiveness of services, provide event and
advertising information and participation opportunities, determine access
frequency, and provide statistical data on members' use of services.
It is used to provide customer services
such as handling inquiries regarding the use of paid information, handling
disputes over contract performance, and payment refunds.
Article 4 (Sharing and provision of
personal information)
The service collects members’ personal
information in ‘3. We use it within the scope notified in ‘Purpose of
collection and use of personal information’, and do not use it beyond the
specified scope or disclose member’s personal information to outside parties
without the member’s prior consent. However, exceptions are made in the
following cases.
Information that members have agreed to
disclose
When personal information is required for
the performance of a contract for service provision and it is significantly
difficult to obtain normal consent due to economic/technical reasons
When necessary to settle fees for service
provision
When there is a request from an
investigative agency in accordance with the provisions of the law or in
accordance with the procedures and methods set forth in the law for the purpose
of investigation.
When there are special provisions in laws
such as the Act on Real Name Financial Transactions and Guarantee of
Confidentiality, the Act on Use and Protection of Credit Information, the
Framework Act on Telecommunications, the Telecommunications Business Act, the
Local Tax Act, the Consumer Protection Act, the Bank of Korea Act, and the
Criminal Procedure Act.
Article 5 (Retention and use period of
personal information)
In principle, the user's personal
information is stored after the user signs up for membership until withdrawal,
and the information is destroyed without delay after the user withdraws
membership or the purpose of collecting and using personal information has been
achieved. However, backup copies of the information below may be kept for the
period below in accordance with the company's policy.
Personal information preserved upon
membership withdrawal
- Grounds for retention: Prevention of
illegal use (internal company policy) | Retention period: 1 year after
membership withdrawal
Preservation of records related to identity
verification Personal information
- Basis for retention: Act on Promotion of
Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection,
etc. | Retention period: 6 months
Service access records
- Basis for retention: Communication
Secrets Protection Act | Retention period: 3 months
Records of consumer complaints or dispute
resolution
- Basis for retention: Act on Consumer
Protection in Electronic Commerce, etc. | Retention period: 3 years
Records of contracts or subscription
withdrawals, etc.
- Basis for retention: Commercial Act, Act
on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, etc. | Retention period: 5 years
Records of payment and supply of goods,
etc.
- Basis for retention: Commercial Act, Act
on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, etc. | Retention period: 5 years
Article 6 (Procedures and methods for
destroying personal information)
The information entered by members for
membership registration and service use is transferred to a separate DB (in the
case of paper, a separate filing cabinet) after the purpose is achieved, in
accordance with the information protection reasons of internal policies and
other relevant laws (see retention and use period). It is stored for a certain
period of time and then destroyed.
Personal information will not be
used/provided for any purpose other than that for which it is retained, unless
required by law.
Personal information printed on paper is
destroyed by shredding or incineration.
Personal information stored in electronic
file format is deleted using technical methods that render the records
unrecoverable.
If you delete the app without canceling
your membership, your personal information may remain with the service
provider.
In this case, the member must separately
request withdrawal from the service provider.
Article 7 (Matters regarding
installation/operation and refusal of automatic personal information collection
devices)
In principle, members have the right to
refuse consent to the collection of personal information in accordance with the
Personal Information Protection Act, and if they refuse to consent to the
collection, they cannot use the service.
To create account information, a device
identification number (device ID or IMEI) is automatically collected when a
member runs the service.
In order to display the distance between
members within the service, the member's location information may be collected
by receiving it from the location information provision device built into the
device.
Article 8 (Technical/administrative
protection measures for personal information)
When handling members’ personal
information, the “Company” is making every effort to take the following
technical/administrative measures to ensure safety and prevent personal
information from being lost, stolen, leaked, altered or damaged.
The member's personal information is
protected by a password, and the ID and password are encrypted, stored and
managed, so only the member knows them, and the function to change ID
information is not provided.
We are doing our best to prevent our
members' personal information from being leaked or damaged by hacking or
computer viruses.
In preparation for damage to personal
information, we use firewalls, etc. to prevent members' personal information or
data from being leaked or damaged. We are making efforts to ensure that all
possible technical devices are in place to systematically ensure security.
Employees handling personal information are
limited to the person in charge, a separate password is provided for access,
and compliance with the personal information handling policy is always
emphasized through regular training for the person in charge.
Article 9 (Movement to third party site)
“Company” may provide users with links to
third party websites or materials. In this case, the “Company” has no control
over third party external sites and materials, and the privacy policy and terms
and conditions of the site are unrelated to the “Company,” so check the policy
of the site you visit to avoid any disadvantages or material damage. Be careful
not to do so. Responsibility arising from this lies entirely with the user.
Article 10 (Contact information of personal
information manager and person in charge)
Members may report all personal information
protection-related complaints that arise while using the company's services to
the personal information manager or responsible department. The company will
provide prompt and sufficient responses to user reports.
Name of person in charge of personal
information management: CEO Byeon Geun-hee
Email: gamestorm0101@gmail.com
※ If you need to report or consult about
other personal information infringements, please contact the organizations
below.
Personal Information Infringement Reporting
Center (http://privacy.kisa.or.kr/ / 118)
Information Protection Mark Certification
Committee (www.eprivacy.or.kr / 02-580-0533~4)
Supreme Prosecutors' Office High-Tech Crime
Investigation Division (http://www.spo.go.kr / 02-3480-2000)
National Police Agency Cyber Terror
Response Center (www.ctrc.go.kr / 182)
Article 11 (Rights of users and legal
representatives and methods of exercising them)
Users and legal representatives of children
under the age of 14 (hereinafter referred to as “children”) may exercise their
right to view or correct personal information of the user or the child in
question, or to withdraw consent to the collection and use of personal
information at any time.
You can withdraw your consent to the
collection and use of personal information by selecting withdrawal of
membership or account deletion on the in-game settings screen or through the
customer center (1:1 inquiry). However, if personal information is destroyed
due to membership withdrawal, related information created and accumulated while
the user uses the company's game service may also be destroyed.
If the company collects personal
information from children, it obtains consent from the legal representative.
The collected legal representative information is used only for the purpose of
confirming actual consent or processing requests to view, correct, or delete
personal information about the child. Additionally, if an agent visits the
company in person and requests to view or correct personal information, the
agent may be asked to present proof of the agency relationship.
If the company has a justifiable reason to
refuse a request to view or correct all or part of a user's personal
information, it will notify the user and explain the reason.
<Supplementary provisions> This
policy takes effect from January 1, 2023