Article 1: Compliance with Laws and Regulations

We comply with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information and other applicable laws, government guidelines, and other relevant standards in the handling of all personal information we collect and use in our business operations.

Article 2 Purpose of collecting and using personal information

The purposes for which we collect and use personal information are as follows:

(1) To provide and operate our services

(2) To respond to inquiries from customers (including to verify their identity)

(3) To send emails containing information about new features and updates to the services you are using, campaigns, etc., as well as information about other services provided by our company.

(4) To contact you as necessary regarding maintenance, important notices, etc.

(5) To identify customers who have violated the terms of use or who are attempting to use our services for fraudulent or improper purposes, and to refuse their use

(6) To bill customers for paid services

(7) For purposes incidental to the above purposes of use

Article 3 Change of purpose of use

(1) We will change the purpose of use of personal information only when it is reasonably determined that the new purpose of use is related to the purpose before the change.

(2) If there is any change to the purpose of use, the changed purpose will be announced on this page.

Article 4 Provision of personal information to third parties

We will not provide personal information to a third party without the prior consent of the individual, except in the following cases, when permitted by the Personal Information Protection Act or other laws and regulations.

(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 individual's consent.

(3) When it is particularly necessary for the improvement of public health or the promotion of healthy child development and it is difficult to obtain the individual's consent.

(4) When it is necessary to cooperate with a national government agency, a local government, or a person commissioned by them in carrying out duties prescribed by law, and obtaining the individual's consent is likely to impede the performance of those duties.

2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, in the following cases, the recipient of the information shall not be considered a third party.

(1) When personal information is provided in connection with the entrustment of all or part of the handling of personal information to the extent necessary for the achievement of the purpose of use by our company.

(2) When personal information is provided in connection with business succession due to a merger or other reasons.

(3) When personal information to be used jointly with a specific person is provided to that specific person, the individual is notified in advance or made easily accessible to the individual of the fact, the items of the personal information to be used jointly, the scope of the parties to use the personal information jointly, the purpose of use by the parties, and the name or title of the person responsible for managing the personal information.

Article 5: Disclosure, correction, suspension of use, etc. of personal information

When an individual requests the disclosure, correction, or suspension of use of their personal information, we will respond appropriately in accordance with laws and regulations after verifying their identity.

Article 6 Improvement and outlook for handling of personal information

We will inspect the handling of personal information, management systems and initiatives, and will continually improve and review them.

Article 7 Disposal of Personal Information

We will erase or delete personal information when it is no longer needed for the purposes for which it was collected. This erasure or deletion will be carried out using appropriate methods to prevent risks such as unauthorized disclosure, and only to the extent necessary for our business operations.

Article 8: Consultations regarding the handling of personal information

For any inquiries regarding our handling of personal information, including questions, consultations, and complaints, we kindly ask that you contact us through the inquiry form on our website: https://www.p-lab.world