Privacy Policy
Langadget (hereinafter referred to as "the Company") complies with the privacy policy established in accordance with the relevant laws of the Republic of Korea.
Supplementary Provisions
Article 1. Items of Personal Information Collected and Collection Methods
The Company collects personal information for purposes such as membership registration, service provision and improvement, marketing, and promotions as follows.
Membership Registration
When users agree to the collection of personal information during the membership registration or service use process and directly enter their information, the Company collects that personal information. If the user does not agree to the collection of personal information, registration is not possible and the use of some services may be restricted.
| Category | Collected Items | Purpose of Collection | Retention Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simple Sign-up | Google (email), Apple (email - optional) | Provide service and simple login | 1 year after withdrawal |
Customer Service
When contacting customer service, personal information such as email and inquiry details (including text, images, videos) is collected.
Marketing and Advertising
Personal information may be collected after obtaining consent in events, promotions, or surveys conducted for marketing purposes. If additional information is collected, users will be informed in advance at the time of collection about the items collected, purposes, and retention period, and consent will be obtained.
Service Usage Records
Information such as device details may be automatically collected during mobile app usage.
- IP address, cookies, service usage history, purchase history
Article 2. Purpose of Collecting and Using Personal Information
The Company collects personal information for the following purposes:
Fulfillment of Contract and Fee Settlement for Service Provision
Provide content, deliver goods, send invoices, identity verification, payment and billing
Member Management
Identity verification for member services, personal identification, prevention of misuse or unauthorized use, confirmation of membership intention, age verification, verification of legal guardian’s consent for children under 14, customer inquiries, delivery of notices
Marketing and Advertising Use
Service guidance, marketing and advertising, demographic-based service provision and advertising, statistics on service use, event information delivery, customer surveys
Article 3. Consent to Collection of Personal Information
By completing membership registration, users are deemed to have agreed to the collection of personal information.
Article 4. Retention and Use Period of Personal Information
The Company processes and retains personal information within the period consented to by users or as specified by law.
The specific processing and retention periods are as follows:
1. Membership registration and management: Until withdrawal or disconnection from SNS
However, in the following cases, until the reason no longer exists:
1) When under investigation or inquiry for legal violation: until completion of investigation
2) When debts or credits remain due to service use: until settlement
3) Until the end of recovery request period after withdrawal (90 days after withdrawal)
2. Provision of goods or services: until completion of delivery or service use
3. Complaint handling: until resolution
4. Event participation: until event completion or delivery of prizes
5. Partnership proposals: 6 months after review
However, the following retention periods apply under specific laws:
1. Communications Privacy Act
- Service log information: 3 months
2. Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce
- Records on complaints or dispute handling: 3 years
- Records on contracts or withdrawals: 5 years
- Records on payment and supply of goods: 5 years
Article 5. Procedures and Methods for Destroying Personal Information
Members may view or edit their personal information at any time through the app. If a member wishes to withdraw, they can do so within the app.
However, all registered information will be destroyed upon withdrawal, so the user should carefully consider before proceeding. Re-registration restrictions may apply after withdrawal.
The Company destroys personal information as follows:
1. Destruction Procedures
1) Information entered for membership, etc., is moved to a separate database (paper documents stored separately) after the purpose is achieved and retained according to internal policies and relevant laws before destruction.
2) Personal information is not used for any other purpose unless required by law.
2. Destruction Methods
1) Printed personal information is shredded or incinerated.
2) Electronic files are deleted using a method that prevents recovery.
Article 6. Outsourcing of Collected Personal Information
The Company outsources personal information processing to ensure smooth operations.
Consignee: AWS
Task: Server operation
Retention and usage period: Until withdrawal or termination of outsourcing contract
Article 7. Rights of Members and Legal Representatives and How to Exercise Them
1. Members and their legal representatives may view, edit, or withdraw consent to personal information at any time.
2. The Company will not use or provide personal information until corrections are completed when requested.
3. Information modified or deleted will be processed as stated in “Retention and Use Period” and will not be used for other purposes.
4. Inquiries can be made via the email of the Privacy Officer.
Article 8. Installation, Operation, and Rejection of Automatic Information Collection Tools
The Company uses advertising identifiers and analytics software to provide suitable and useful services and advertising (including personalized ads).
Advertising identifiers are automatically collected if ad functions are enabled in device settings. Users can reject personalized ads via device or platform settings.
Even after opting out, non-targeted ads may still be shown.
1) Marketing Analytics / Ad Platforms
- Analytics: Google Analytics for Firebase
- Ad Platform: AdMob
2) Blocking Marketing Information
- Android: [Settings - Google - Privacy - Marketing Information] disable
3) Blocking Personalized Ads
- Android: [Settings - Google Ads] disable “Personalized Ads”
- iOS: [Settings - Privacy - Apple Advertising] disable “Personalized Ads”
4) Opt-out functions for ad platforms
- AdMob: https://adssettings.google.com/authenticated
Users may also reject analytics collection via their device’s browser or app settings.
Article 9. Technical and Managerial Measures for Personal Information Protection
- Firewall and security systems
- SSL security certificate
- Access restrictions and staff training
- Password encryption
Article 10. Personal Information of Children Under 14
Children under 14 years old must obtain consent from a legal guardian to register.
Article 11. Personal Information Protection Officer
- Privacy Officer: Hankyung Woo (CEO)
- Privacy Manager: Hankyung Woo (CEO)
- Email: langadget.zh@gmail.com
This policy takes effect from August 1, 2025.