Article 1 (Personal Information)

"Personal information" refers to personal information as defined by the Act on the Protection of Personal Information, including information about a living individual that can identify a specific individual by name, date of birth, address, telephone number, contact details, or other descriptions, as well as data related to appearance, fingerprints, voiceprints, and insurer numbers on health insurance cards. This service may acquire location information; when that location information can identify an individual by being cross-referenced with other information, it is also handled as personal information.

Article 2 (Purpose of Use)

1. Google Analytics access analysis: We obtain visited pages, device information, browser information, IP addresses, and similar data (anonymized and not identifying individuals) to analyze usage and improve the website.
2. Contact form: We collect names, email addresses, and other required information to respond to inquiries and provide necessary information.

We will not use personal information for purposes other than those listed above without obtaining prior consent from the individual.

Article 3 (Third-Party Partners on This Site)

1. Advertising Delivery

This site uses the third-party advertising service Google Adsense. Third-party vendors, including Google, may display ads based on users' past access information. By using advertising cookies, Google can display appropriate ads based on information about users' visits to this site and other sites.

Users can disable personalized advertising from Google Ads Settings . They can also disable cookies used by third-party vendors by visiting www.aboutads.info . Cookies can also be disabled through browser settings. For more details about Google Adsense, please see Advertising Policies and Terms .

2. Access Analysis Tools

This site uses Google Analytics, an access analysis tool provided by Google. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect traffic data. This data is collected anonymously and does not identify individuals. For details, please see the Google Analytics Terms of Service .

Article 4 (Change of Purpose of Use)

1. This site may change the purpose of use of personal information only when the changed purpose is reasonably recognized to be related to the original purpose.
2. If the purpose of use is changed, the new purpose will be notified to users or announced on this website by the method prescribed by this site.

Article 5 (Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties)

1. This site will not provide personal information to third parties without prior consent from the user, except in the following cases or where permitted by the Personal Information Protection Act or other laws.
   1. When necessary to protect the life, body, or property of a person and it is difficult to obtain the individual’s consent.
   2. When especially necessary for improving public health or promoting the sound growth of children and it is difficult to obtain the individual’s consent.
   3. When cooperation is necessary for a national agency, local government, or a party entrusted by such an entity to perform affairs prescribed by laws and regulations, and obtaining the individual’s consent may impede the execution of those affairs.
   4. When the following matters have been announced or made public in advance and the site has notified the Personal Information Protection Commission.
      1. The purpose of use includes provision to third parties.
      2. The categories of data provided to third parties.
      3. The means or method of provision to third parties.
      4. Provision to third parties will be stopped at the individual’s request.
      5. The method for accepting requests from the individual.
2. Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, the recipient is not considered a third party in the following cases.
   1. When this site entrusts all or part of the handling of personal information within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use.
   2. When personal information is provided due to succession of a business through a merger or other cause.
   3. When personal information is jointly used with a specified person and the required details about that joint use and the responsible party are notified to the individual in advance or made readily accessible.

Article 6 (Disclosure of Personal Information)

When requested by the individual, this site will disclose personal information without delay. However, all or part of the information may not be disclosed if disclosure would fall under any of the following cases. If a decision is made not to disclose, notice will be given without delay.

1. When there is a risk of harming the life, body, property, or other rights or interests of the individual or a third party.
2. When there is a risk of significantly hindering the proper operation of this site's business.
3. When disclosure would otherwise violate laws or regulations.

Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, information other than personal information, such as history information and characteristic information, will generally not be disclosed.

Article 7 (Correction and Deletion of Personal Information)

1. If a user's personal information held by this site is incorrect, the user may request correction, addition, or deletion of the personal information according to procedures established by this site.
2. If this site determines that it is necessary to comply with such a request, it will correct the relevant personal information without delay.
3. If this site makes a correction or decides not to make one, it will notify the user without delay.

Article 8 (Suspension of Use of Personal Information)

1. If the individual requests suspension or deletion of personal information on the grounds that it is being handled beyond the scope of the purpose of use or was obtained by improper means, this site will conduct the necessary investigation without delay.
2. If, based on the results of the investigation, this site determines that it is necessary to comply with the request, it will suspend or delete the use of the relevant personal information without delay.
3. If this site suspends use or decides not to do so, it will notify the user without delay.
4. If suspension of use would require substantial expense or is otherwise difficult, this site will take an alternative measure necessary to protect the user’s rights and interests when available.

Article 9 (Changes to This Privacy Policy)

1. The contents of this policy may be changed without notifying users, except for matters otherwise stipulated by laws or in this policy.
2. Unless otherwise specified by this site, the revised privacy policy becomes effective when posted on this website.

Article 10 (Contact)

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