Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of these Terms is to set forth the basic matters such as the conditions and procedures for using the international student platform service (hereinafter the "Service") provided by Jinhak Co., Ltd. (hereinafter the "Company"), and the rights, obligations and responsibilities between the Company and its Members.
Article 2 (Definitions)
- Service
- Means the international student platform and all related services provided by the Company.
- Member
- Means a person who agrees to these Terms, registers in accordance with the procedures established by the Company, and uses the Service provided by the Company.
- Account (ID)
- Means the email address designated by the Member and approved by the Company for the identification of the Member and use of the Service.
Article 3 (Posting and Amendment of the Terms)
- The Company shall post the contents of these Terms on the Service screen so that Members can easily become aware of them.
- The Company may amend these Terms to the extent that it does not violate the relevant laws and regulations.
- If the Company amends the Terms, it shall announce the amended Terms together with the current Terms, specifying the effective date and the reason for the amendment, on the initial screen of the Service or via the email registered by the Member, at least 7 days prior to the effective date (30 days prior in the case of changes that are unfavorable to Members or material).
- Where the Company gives individual notice to a Member, such notice shall be sent to the email address registered by the Member.
Article 4 (Membership Registration and Conclusion of the Service Agreement)
- The service agreement is concluded when a person who wishes to become a Member (hereinafter the "Applicant") agrees to the contents of the Terms, applies for membership registration, and the Company accepts such application.
- Registration for the Service is available to those aged 15 or older. Applications from persons under the age of 15 shall be restricted.
- The Company shall, in principle, accept an Applicant's application for use of the Service. However, if the Applicant has misappropriated another person's identity or entered false information, the Company may refuse acceptance or terminate the service agreement afterwards.
- The Company shall endeavor to protect Members' personal information, and matters concerning the processing of personal information shall be governed by a separate Privacy Policy.
Article 5 (Obligations of Members and Account Management)
- Members shall not engage in any of the following acts in connection with the use of the Service.
- Misappropriating another person's information or entering false facts
- Acts that interfere with the Company's operation of the Service or harm its systems
- Other acts that violate the relevant laws and regulations or the Company's terms and policies
- The Member is responsible for managing their own account (ID) and password, and shall not allow any third party to use them.
Article 6 (Provision and Modification of Services)
- The Company provides the Service 24 hours a day, year-round, in principle.
- The Company may temporarily suspend the provision of the Service in the event of maintenance, inspection, replacement or breakdown of information and communication facilities such as computers, or interruption of communications.
- The Company may change all or part of the Service being provided when necessary, such as for a service reorganization, and shall give prior notice thereof.
- If the Company terminates all or part of the Service, it shall notify Members at least 30 days prior to the termination date by the method prescribed in Article 3.
Article 7 (Management of Posts and Content)
- If a bulletin board or community function is introduced within the Service in the future, the copyright of posts registered by a Member shall belong to that Member.
- After the introduction of a bulletin board or community function, if a post written by a Member violates the relevant laws and regulations or infringes on the rights of others, the Company may delete, move, or restrict the exposure of such post without separate notice. (Detailed criteria will be announced through a separate operating policy when the bulletin board function is introduced.)
Article 8 (Termination of the Agreement and Restriction of Use)
- A Member may apply for termination of the service agreement at any time through the "Withdraw Membership" function within the Service, and the Company shall process it immediately in accordance with the relevant laws and regulations.
- If a Member violates the obligations under these Terms or interferes with the normal operation of the Service, the Company may restrict the use of the Service in stages, such as by warning, temporary suspension, or permanent suspension of use.
- To prevent fraudulent use of the Service through repeated registration and withdrawal, the Company restricts a withdrawn Member from re-registering with the same email address for 30 days from the date of withdrawal.
Article 9 (Damages and Disclaimer)
- The Company shall be exempted from liability for the provision of the Service if it is unable to provide the Service due to a natural disaster or an equivalent force majeure event.
- The Company shall not be liable in connection with the use of services provided free of charge, unless there is willful misconduct or gross negligence on the part of the Company.
Article 10 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)
- Disputes arising between the Company and a Member shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of Korea.
- The court having jurisdiction over any lawsuit arising between the Company and a Member shall be determined in accordance with the Civil Procedure Act.
- These Terms of Service are originally written in Korean. If they are translated into and provided in another language and the contents of the translation conflict with the Korean original, the Korean original shall prevail.