Privacy Policy

This service handles users’ personal information in accordance with the following “Privacy Policy.” To use this service, users must carefully review and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, access to and use of this service will be denied.

SSL Encrypted Communication

This service uses SSL servers and implements SSL encrypted communication to protect personal information. For user registration, inquiries, and other cases where personal information is entered over the Internet, communication between the server and the browser is encrypted to prevent tampering or theft by third parties. Please note that pages may not be displayed if your browser does not support SSL or if you are connecting through a firewall, such as from an office network.

*SSL (Secure Socket Layer) is an industry-standard encryption technology used to encrypt communications between servers and browsers. Due to the nature of encryption technology, it does not guarantee 100% security.*

Cookies

This service uses cookies to personalize displayed content and ensure security. For details, please see here.

Methods of Collecting Personal Information

This service collects personal information by the following methods:

When users apply for membership registration in accordance with the procedures specified by this service
When users send emails to the service’s designated email address
When collecting information at the time users access this service
When users provide information by completing forms or attaching data in writing or via the Internet

In addition, personal information may be collected by lawful and appropriate methods in accordance with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information.

Purpose of Use of Personal Information

This service uses collected personal information for the following purposes:

User management
User identity verification
Fundraising through funding activities
Sale and provision of rewards, items, and services
Packaging and shipping of rewards, items, etc.
Provision of after-sales services (including responding to user inquiries)
Providing information on new projects, new items, and new services, and conducting user surveys
Providing information on items and services of this service and its partner companies
Research, analysis, development, and improvement of marketing data and services

Restrictions on Disclosure and Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties

This service appropriately manages personal information entrusted by users and does not disclose such information to third parties except in the following cases:

When the user’s consent has been obtained (identity verification will be conducted)
When disclosure is necessary to fulfill contractual obligations to the user, such as disclosure of the user’s name and address to delivery companies or input of name information on original items
When disclosure is requested by courts, judicial authorities, or administrative agencies in accordance with laws and regulations
When it is necessary to protect the rights or property of this service, its affiliates, users, or third parties
When avoiding inconvenience or damage to this service or its affiliates due to disputes between users or with third parties
When this service discloses information to subcontractors to ensure smooth operation of the service

This service shall manage and supervise such subcontractors to ensure that they handle users’ personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Procedures for Disclosure, Correction, and Suspension of Use

If a user requests disclosure, correction, suspension of use, or similar actions regarding their personal information, this service will respond promptly (identity verification will be conducted). Please note that for requests for disclosure or notification of purpose of use, users are required to pay the fees prescribed by this service in advance. For requests made by mail, fees must be paid via bank transfer or other specified methods.

Security Control Measures

This service strives to keep users’ personal information accurate and up to date. To prevent leakage or other incidents, appropriate security control measures are implemented, and proper supervision of employees and contractors is conducted.

Google Analytics

This service uses Google Analytics provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies to analyze site usage. Cookies are text files placed on users’ computers. Information generated by cookies regarding users’ use of the site (including IP addresses) is transmitted to and stored on servers in the United States. Google uses anonymized information about user behavior for the following purposes:

To evaluate users’ use of the site
To compile reports on site activity for site operators
To provide other services related to site activity and Internet usage

Google may also disclose such information to third parties where required by law, or where such third parties process information on Google’s behalf. Google does not associate users’ IP addresses with other data held by Google. Users may refuse the use of cookies by selecting appropriate settings in their browsers; however, doing so may prevent full use of this service’s functionality.

By using this service, users are deemed to have consented to Google’s processing of their data in the manner and for the purposes described above.

reCAPTCHA and Cloudflare Turnstile

This service uses Google reCAPTCHA and Cloudflare Turnstile to protect the site from spam submissions and brute-force attacks on Internet forms. These services determine whether a user is human or a robot and collect data including IP addresses. For this purpose, submitted data is used by the respective operating organizations. By using these services, users are deemed to have consented to the above purposes and data collection.

Continuous Improvement

This service continuously reviews this Privacy Policy and strives for ongoing improvement.