Article 1 (Purpose)
These Terms and Conditions govern the terms and procedures of use of www.efuture-elt.com(hereinafter referred to as “Site”) provided by e-future Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Company”), the rights, obligations, responsibilities of Company and users, and other necessary matters it is intended to be defined.
Article 2 (Definition)
- 1. “Company” refers to a virtual business place set up so that the company can trade goods or services using information and communication facilities such as computers to provide goods or services (hereinafter referred to as “Goods”) to users.
- 2. “User” refers to members and non-members who access the Site and receive the services provided by Company in accordance with these terms and conditions.
- 3. “Member” refers to a person who has registered and obtained approval from Company for identification of members and use of services.
- 4. “Non-member” refers to a person who uses the services provided by Company without registering as a member.
Article 3 (Effect and Description and Change of Terms and Conditions)
- 1. Company shall be responsible for the contents of these Terms and Conditions, name of company and representative, address of business locations (including the address where customer complaints can be handled), phone number, fax number, email address, business registration number, mail order business report number, the person in charge of personal information management, etc. to be posted on the initial service screen of the Site so that users can easily know. However, the contents of the terms and conditions can be viewed by the user through the connection screen.
- 2. Before the user agrees to the terms and conditions, the Company provides a separate connection screen or pop-up screen so that the user can understand important contents such as deactivation of account among the contents set forth in the terms and conditions to obtain confirmation from the user.
- 3. Company is responsible for the “Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce”, “Act on Regulation of Terms and Conditions”, “Basic Act on Electronic Documents and Electronic Transactions”, “Electronic Financial Transactions Act”, “Electronic Signature Act”, “Information and Communications Network Utilization Promotion and Information. These Terms and Conditions may be amended to the extent that they do not violate relevant laws such as the “Act on Protection”, “Act on Door-to-Door Sales”, and the “Framework Act on Consumers”.
- 4. When Company revises the Terms and Conditions, the date of application and the reason for the revision shall be specified and notified along with the current terms and conditions on the initial screen of the Service from 7 days before the application to the day before the application. However, if the contents of the terms and conditions are changed unfavorably to the user, it will be notified with a grace period of at least 30 days in advance. In this case, the company clearly compares the contents before and after the revision and displays them in an easy-to-understand manner for users.
- 5. When Company revises the Terms and Conditions, the amended terms and conditions are applied only to contracts concluded after the effective date, and to the contracts already concluded before that, the provisions of the terms and conditions before the amendment are applied as they are. However, if a user who has already signed a contract sends the intention to be subject to the provisions of the amended terms to the Company within the notice period of the amended terms under Phase 3 and obtains the consent of the Company, the amended terms are applied.
- 6. Matters not stipulated in these Terms and Conditions and interpretation of these Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the Consumer Protection Act in Electronic Commerce, the Act on the Regulation of Terms and Conditions, the Consumer Protection Guidelines in Electronic Commerce, etc. and related laws or commercial practices determined by the Fair Trade Commission.
Article 4 (Provision and Change of Service)
- 1. Company performs the following tasks.
- - Provision of information on goods or services
- - Other tasks set by Company
- 2. Company may change the contents of the goods or services to be provided according to future contracts in case of out of stock of goods or services or changes in technical specifications. In this case, the contents of the amended goods or services and the date of the provision shall be specified, and the contents of the current goods or services will be immediately notified at the place where they are posted.
- 3. If the contents of the service contracted with the User to be provided by Company are changed due to reasons such as out of stock of good or changes in technical specifications, the reason is immediately notified to the address where the User can be notified.
Article 5 (Suspension of Service)
- 1. The Company may temporarily suspend the provision of services in the event of maintenance, inspection, replacement, breakdown of information and communication facilities such as computers, or interruption of communication.
- 2. The Company compensates for damages suffered by Users or third parties due to the temporary suspension of the provision of services due to the reasons set out in Phase 1 above. However, this is not the case if the company proves that there is no intention or negligence.
- 3. In the event that the service cannot be provided due to the change of business item, abandonment of business, integration between companies, etc., the Company notifies the User in the manner stipulated in Article 8 and compensates the consumer according to the conditions originally proposed by the Company. However, if the Company does not notify the compensation standards, etc., the mileage or the reserves of the Users will be paid to the User in stock or cash corresponding to the currency value used by the Company.
Article 6 (Member Registration)
- 1. Users register by filling in member information according to the registration form set by the Company and expressing their intention to agree to these Terms and Conditions.
- 2. The Company registers as a member among Users who have registered as described in Phase 1, unless they fall under any of the following
- - In the event that the applicant for member registration has previously lost his or her member qualifications pursuant to Article 7 Phase 3 of these Terms and Conditions, provided that 3 years have elapsed since the loss of membership, exceptions are made when approval of membership re-registration is obtained
- - In the case of false, omission, or error in the registration details.
- - When it is judged that registering as a member is significantly impeded by the company’s technology
- 3. The time of establishment is when the company’s approval reaches the member.
- 4. In the event that there is a change in the information registered at the time of member registration, the member must notify the Company of the change within a reasonable period of time, such as modifying member information.
Article 7 (Member Deactivation and Loss of Qualification, etc.)
- 1. A member can request the Company to deactivate at any time, and the Company will immediately process the member deactivation.
- 2. If a member falls under any of the following reasons, the Company may restrict or suspend membership.
- - In case of entering false information when registering
- - In case of threatening the order of e-commerce, such as interfering with other people’s use of the Site or stealing their information
- - In case of using the Site to engage in acts prohibited by laws or these Terms and Conditions or contrary to public order and morals
- 3. After the company restricts or suspends membership, if the same action is repeated twice or more, of if the cause is not corrected within 30 days, the company has the right to suspend membership.
- 4. If the company suspends membership, membership registration will be erased. In this case, the member is notified and given an opportunity to justify by setting a period of at least 30 days before the membership registration is erased.
Article 8 (Notice to Members)
- 1. When the Company notifies the Members, it may be given to the email address designated by the Member in advance.
- 2. In the case of notice to unspecified Members, the Company may substitute individual notices on the notice board of the Site for more than 1 week. However, matters that have a significant impact on personal transactions will be noticed individually.
Article 9 (Consent to Provision of Personal Information, etc.)
- 1. If the Company needs to provide personal information of the member to a third party, the Company must notify the purchaser and receive the consent of 1) the receiver of the personal information, 2) the personal information usage purpose of the receiver of the personal information, 3) the items of personal information to be provided, 4) the period of retention and use of personal information of the person receiving the personal information. (The same applies even if the matters for which consent has been obtained are changed.)
- 2. If the Company entrusts a third party to handle the personal information of the member, the Company must notify the member and receive the consent of 1) the person to whom the personal information is consigned, 2) the details of the work entrusted to handle the personal information. (The same applies even if the matters for which consent has been obtained are changed.) However, if is necessary for the implementation of the contract for service provision and is related to the improvement of the members convenience, the Company can notify through the Privacy Policy with the method described in the “Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, Etc.” and does not have to notify and receive consent.
Article 10 (Protection of Personal Information)
- 1. When collecting Users’ personal information, the Company collects the minimum amount of personal information to the extent necessary to provide services.
- 2. When the Company collects and uses a User’s personal information, the Company notifies the User of the purpose and obtains consent.
- 3. The Company cannot use the collected personal information for any purpose other than the intended purpose, and when a new purpose of use arises or if it is provided to a third party, the purpose is notified to the User at the stage of use and provision and consent is obtained. However, there are exceptions if there are other provisions in the relevant laws and regulations.
- 4. If the Company needs to obtain the User’s consent pursuant to Phase 2 and 3, the identity of the person in charge of personal information management (affiliation, name, phone number, and other contact information), the purpose of collection and use of information, and the matters stipulated in Article 22(2) of the “Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, etc.”, such as matters related to information provision (recipient of provision, purpose of provision, and content of information to be provided), etc., you are able to withdraw your consent.
- 5. Users can request to view and correct errors in their personal information held by the Company at any time, and the Company is obliged to take necessary measures without delay. If a User requests the correction of an error, the Company does not use the personal information until the error is corrected.
- 6. In order to protect personal information, the Company must limit the persons who handle the Users’ personal information to a minimum. The Company will take full responsibility for any damage to Users due to loss, theft, leakage, provision to third parties without consent, falsification, etc. of the User's personal information.
- 7. The Company or a third party who received personal information from it destroys the personal information without delay when the purpose of collecting or receiving personal information has been achieved.
- 8. The Company does not set the content box for collection, use, and provision of personal information to be pre-selected. In addition, it specifies the services that are limited when Users refuse to consent to the collection, use, and provision of personal information, and provides services such as membership registration due to the User’s refusal to consent to the collection, use, and provision of personal information, which is not a mandatory collection item, are not limited and offers cannot be declined.
Article 11 (Obligations of the Company)
- 1. The Company shall not engage in acts prohibited by laws and regulations of these Terms and Conditions or contrary to the public order and morals, and shall do its best to provide goods and services continuously and stable stipulated in these Terms and Conditions.
- 2. The Company must have a security system to protect Users’ personal information (including credit information) so that Users can safely use the Internet service.
- 3. The Company shall be responsible for compensating for damages to Users by performing unfair display and advertising activities prescribed in Article 3 of the “Act of Fair Display and Advertisement” for goods or services.
- 4. The Company does not send commercial emails for commercial purposes that Users do not want.
Article 12 (Member’s Obligation for ID and Password)
- 1. Except in the case of Article 10, the Member is responsible for managing the ID and password.
- 2. Members must not let a third party use their ID and password.
- 3. If a Member recognizes that his or her ID and password are stolen or used by a third party, he or she must immediately notify the Company and follow the Company’s instructions, if any.
Article 13 (Obligations of Users)
Users must not do the following.
- 1. Registration of false information when applying or changing
- 2. Theft of other people’s information
- 3. Change of information posted on the Company
- 4. Transmission or posting of information (computer programs, etc.) other than those specified by the Company
- 5. Infringement of intellectual property rights such as copyrights of the Company and other third parties
- 6. Acts that damage the reputation of the Company or a third party or interfere with business
- 7. An act of disclosing or posting obscene or violent messages, images, voices, or other information that goes against public order and morals on the mall
Article 14 (Relationship Between the Linked Company and the Non-Linked Company)
- 1. When the parent company and subsidiary company are linked by a hyperlink (e.g. hyperlinks include text, pictures, and moving images), the former is called the linked company (website) and the latter is called the non-linked company.
- 2. In the event that the linked company’s initial screen or a pop-up screen at the time of connection indicates that the linked company does not take responsibility for guarantees for Users based on goods independently provided by the non-linked company, the linked company does not guarantee being responsible for the transaction.
Article 15 (Attribution of Copyright and Restrictions on Use)
- 1. Copyrights and other intellectual property rights for work created by the Company belongs to the Company.
- 2. The User shall not use the information obtained by using the Company for commercial purposes by copying, transmitting, publishing, distributing, broadcasting, or other methods without the prior consent of the Company, or allowing a third party to use the information for which the intellectual property rights belong to the Company.
- 3. The Company must notify the User when the copyright belongs to the User according to the contract.
Article 16 (Dispute Resolution)
- 1. The Company installs and operates a damage compensation processing organization to reflect legitimate opinions or complaints raised by Users and compensate for the damage.
- 2. The Company prioritizes complaints and opinions submitted by Users. However, if prompt processing is difficult, the reason and processing schedule are immediately notified to the User.
- 3. In the event of a User’s request for damage relief in relation to an e-commerce dispute between the Company and the User, the Fair Trade Commission or a dispute mediation agency commissioned by the Government may follow the mediation.
Article 17 (Jurisdiction and Governing Law)
- 1. Litigation regarding 3-commerce disputes between the Company and Users is based on the address of the User at the time of filing, and if there is no address, the district court having jurisdiction over the place of residence shall have exclusive jurisdiction. However, if the address or residence of the User is not clear at the time of filing, or if the User is a foreign resident, the complaint shall be submitted to the competent court under the Civil Procedure Act.
- 2. Korean law applies to e-commerce lawsuits filed between the Company and User.