Privacy Policy

Datasection Inc. Privacy Policy

Datasection Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “the Company”) establishes this Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as “this Policy”) regarding the handling of information, including personal information about users (hereinafter referred to as “Users”) of the services provided by the Company.

This Policy, along with the individual privacy policies and terms of use established for each service provided by the Company, as well as other relevant regulations,  shall apply to all services provided by the Company (hereinafter referred to as “the Services”).

1.Information Collected and Collection Methods

The user information that the Company collects will be as follows, depending on the method of  collection.

(1)Information obtained directly from Users

Our company collects the following information from Users when using our services.

  • Name
  • Date of birth
  • Gender
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Address
  • Location information
  • Service usage history
  • Any other information specified by the Company on applications or websites

(2)Technical Information obtained from Users

When Users access the Company’s services, the Company collects the following technical information.

  • Type of device
  • Device identifier
  • Type of browser
  • Referrer
  • IP address
  • Cookies
  • Any other advertising identifiers

(3)Information Obtained Based on Individual User Consent

If the Company  obtains individual consent from Users, The Company collects the following information.

  • Phonebook contacts

(4)Information Obtained through Cooperation  with External Services

When Users permit  cooperation with an external service when using the Service, the Company will obtain the following information from such external service.

  • User ID used in external services
  • Any other information disclosed by Users to the cooperation partner  based on the privacy settings of external services

2.Purpose of Use

The Company uses the collected user information for the following purposes

  • Provision of products and services
  • Billing for service usage
  • Verification of identity and user authentication
  • Measurement of user traffic and behavior
  • Delivery of advertisements and verification of their effectiveness
  • Implementation of important notifications such as changes to  terms of the Services
  • Responses to inquiries and guidance regarding  the Services
  • Any other purposes specified by the Company in the provision of various services.

3. Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties

The Company does not provide personal information to third parties without obtaining the individual User’s prior consent. However, this does not apply to the following cases, and we may provide user information to third parties.

  1. When providing user information to third parties in cooperation with external services or  authentication using external services.
  2. When it is necessary for the Company to cooperate with a government agency ,local public body ,or an individual entrusted by them to perform duties based on laws and regulations ,obtaining  user consent may hinder  the performance of such duties.
  3. When otherwise  permitted by law.

4.Outsourcing

The Company may outsource the handling of obtained personal information  within the scope of the purpose of use. When outsourcing, we will select a business operator that appropriately manages personal information based on our standards, enter into a contract for the appropriate handling of personal information, and supervise such business operators.

5.Joint Use of Personal Information

The Company will jointly use the following personal information.

Categories of personal information shared
  • Name
  • Address
  • Phone number
  • Email address
  • Service usage history
Scope of parties joint useSubsidiaries and affiliates of the Company
Purposes of Joint UseProviding information about services offered by subsidiaries and affiliated companies.
Personal Information Management OfficerDatasection Inc.

6.Disclosure of Personal Information

When the Company  receives a request for the disclosure of personal information from a user in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Act, the Company will promptly confirm that it is a request from Users  themselves, and disclose the information after confirmation. However, this does not apply if the Company  is not obligated to disclose information under the Personal Information Protection Act or other relevant laws. The specific procedures will be provided on an individual basis; please contact the ‘Inquiry Desk’ below for further information.

7.Correction and Suspension of Use of Personal Information

  1. When the Company   a request from a user to correct, add, or delete (hereinafter referred to as ‘corrections, etc.’) personal information because the information is not accurate, the Company will promptly confirm that it is a request from Users themselves, conduct an investigation without delay, and based on the results, make corrections, etc. to the content of the personal information. The Company will then notify the user of these actions.
  2. When the Company receive a request from a user to suspend or delete the use of personal information (hereinafter referred to as ‘suspension of use, etc.’) based on the reasons in each of the following items, the Company will promptly confirm that it is a request from Users themselves, conduct an investigation without delay, and based on the results, suspend or delete the use of personal information.The Company will then notify the user of these actions.
  1. The reason that personal information is being handled beyond the scope of the previously disclosed purposes of use.
  2. The reason that personal information was obtained through false or other means.
  1. When the Company is not obligated to make corrections, etc., or suspend the use of personal information under the Personal Information Protection Act or other laws and regulations, the provisions of Article 1 and Article 2 of this section shall not apply.

8.Inquiry Desk

For inquiries regarding our privacy policy, including opinions, questions, complaints, or any other concerns related to the handling of user information, please contact the following.

Contact us here

9.Revision

The Company reserves the right to modify this policy at its discretion. However, if procedures mandated by the Personal Information Protection Act or other applicable laws are necessary for the revision, it will be conducted in accordance with such laws. In the event of changes to this policy, the Company will notify Users of the effective date and content of the revised policy through methods such as posting on our website, direct notification to Users, or other appropriate means.

  • Posting on our company’s website
  • Notification to users
  • Other appropriate means

10.Enactment Date and Revision Dates

  • Enacted: March 14, 2016
  • Revised: July 12, 2018
  • Revised: November 8, 2021