TickTockBoom Service Terms of Use

App Terms of Use

Chapter 1: General Provisions

Article 1 (Purpose)

Thank you for using the TickTockBoom service and products (hereinafter referred to as 'services'). These terms aim to define all matters related to the use and provision of services provided by the TickTockBoom application operated by TickTockBoom.

When you use the TickTockBoom service or sign up as a member, you are agreeing to these terms and the related policies, so please take a moment to read them carefully.

Article 2 (Definitions of Terms) ① The definitions of terms used in these terms are as follows:

“Service” means all services provided by the company that users can use through mobile devices, including coin alarm services.

2. “User” means members and non-members who access the “APP” and receive the services provided by the “APP” in accordance with these terms.

3. “Member” means a person who has registered as a member by providing personal information to the “APP” and uses the services provided by the “APP”.

4. “Mobile Device” means a device that can download or install content for use, such as a mobile phone, smartphone, Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), tablet, etc.

5. “Account Information” means the member's member number, device information, and other information provided by the member to the company.

6. “Application” means all programs downloaded or installed through mobile devices to use the services provided by the company.

② Definitions of terms used in these terms, except as provided in paragraph 1 of this Article, shall be governed by relevant laws and service-specific policies, and other general commercial practices.

Article 3 (Effectiveness and Amendment of Terms) ① These terms become effective by being posted within the “APP” or through a linked screen or by notifying the user.

② The company may amend these terms within the scope not violating relevant laws such as the Regulation of Terms and Conditions Act and the Information and Communications Network Act for unavoidable circumstances.

③ If the company amends the terms, it will notify the users by specifying the application date, amendment details, and reasons for the amendment at least 7 days before the application date through the “APP” or a linked screen. However, if the amended content is unfavorable to the user or significant changes are made, it will be notified 30 days before the application date through the same method and notified to the member's email address, electronic memo, in-app message, or text message (LMS/SMS). In this case, the company will clearly compare the changes before and after the amendment for easy understanding.

④ When the company amends the terms, it will confirm the member's consent to the amended terms. If the company notifies or informs the member in accordance with paragraph 3, and the member does not express consent or rejection until the effective date of the amended terms, it will be considered as consent to the amended terms. If the member does not agree to the amended terms, the company or the member may terminate the service use contract.

Article 4 (Rules Outside the Terms) Matters not defined in these terms and the interpretation of these terms shall be governed by relevant laws such as the Regulation of Terms and Conditions Act and the Information and Communications Network Act, and general commercial practices.

Article 5 (Membership) ① A user can apply for membership by filling out the member information according to the form set by the “APP” and agreeing to these terms. The company will accept such applications and the user will be registered as a member.

② In principle, the company will accept the membership application as described in the previous paragraph. However, the company may refuse membership or disqualify a member afterwards if the user falls under any of the following:

  1. Providing false information or using someone else's name
  1. Using the service in an abnormal or indirect way from a country where the company does not provide the service
  1. Applying for the purpose of disrupting public order or morals
  1. Using the service for fraudulent purposes
  1. Using the service for profit-seeking purposes
  1. If the applicant has previously lost membership status according to these terms
  1. If it is otherwise deemed inappropriate to accept the application

③ If there is any change in the member information provided at the time of membership registration, the member must immediately modify it directly in the “APP” or notify the company by email or other means.

Article 6 (Membership Withdrawal and Disqualification)

① Members can request withdrawal at any time if they no longer wish to use the service, and the company will process the withdrawal immediately. All usage information held by the member within the service will be deleted and cannot be recovered upon withdrawal.

② If a member engages in conduct prohibited by these terms or violates public order and morals, the company may notify the member, restrict or suspend the use of the service, or disqualify the member.

③ If the company disqualifies a member, it will cancel the member registration. In this case, the company will notify the member and give the member an opportunity to explain before canceling the registration.

④ To protect the personal information of members who have not used the service continuously for one year since the last service use date (hereinafter referred to as "dormant accounts"), the company may suspend or terminate the use contract and take measures such as separating or destroying the personal information of the member. In this case, the company will notify the member 30 days prior to taking such actions.

Article 7 (Notification to Members)

① When the company notifies a member, it can be done via the email or phone number provided by the member to the company.

② The company may substitute individual notifications by posting on the “APP” for more than 30 days for notifications to unspecified multiple members.

Article 8 (Company Obligations)

① The company shall faithfully comply with the exercise of rights and performance of obligations stipulated in these terms and related laws in good faith.

② The company shall have a security system in place to protect personal information (including credit information) so that members can use the service safely and shall comply with the privacy policy. Except as provided in these terms and the privacy policy, the company shall not disclose or provide the member's personal information to third parties without the member's consent.

③ The company shall make its best efforts to repair or restore facilities without delay in the event of equipment failure or data loss while improving the service, unless there are unavoidable circumstances such as natural disasters, emergencies, or defects that are difficult to resolve with current technology.

Article 9 (Member Obligations) ① Members shall not engage in the following acts related to the use of the service provided by the company.

  1. Using someone else's name or providing false information when applying for membership or changing member information
  1. Pretending to be a company employee or operator, sending emails in someone else's name, pretending to be someone else, or falsely indicating a relationship with others
  1. Collecting, storing, posting, or distributing other members' personal information without authorization
  1. Using the service for unauthorized commercial, advertising, promotional, political, or electoral activities other than its intended purpose
  1. Reproducing, distributing, promoting, or commercially using information obtained by using the service without authorization, or using the service by exploiting known or unknown bugs
  1. Deceiving others to gain advantage or causing harm to others in relation to the use of the service
  1. Infringing on the intellectual property rights or portrait rights of the company or others, damaging the honor of others, or causing harm to others
  1. Deliberately transmitting, posting, distributing, or using viruses, computer codes, files, programs, etc. designed to interrupt or destroy the normal operation of computer software, hardware, or telecommunications equipment
  1. Changing the application without special rights granted by the company, adding or inserting other programs into the application, hacking or reverse engineering the server, leaking or changing source code or application data, building a separate server, arbitrarily changing or stealing parts of the website, or impersonating the company
  1. Other acts that violate relevant laws or go against good customs and social order

② Members are responsible for managing their ID and password and should not allow third parties to use them.

③ Users must comply with the provisions of these terms and relevant laws.

Article 10 (Use of Services) ① The “APP” provides the following services to members. However, the company may additionally require the user to provide “account information” necessary for the use of services provided by the “APP”, and if the user does not agree, some services such as push notifications may be restricted.

  1. Upbit alarm service
  1. Other services determined by the company

② The company may provide various useful information about the use of the service to members through methods such as text messages or push notifications in addition to posting it on the “APP” if the member has given separate consent.

③ The use of the service is available year-round in principle unless there are special obstacles to the business or technology of the “APP”. However, exceptions are made for days and times determined by the company for regular inspections.

④ The company may temporarily suspend the provision of services in the event of maintenance, inspection, replacement, or failure of the system, communication interruption, or other force majeure events. However, in the case of service interruption, the company will notify the “APP” in advance, and if advance notification is not possible, the company will notify the member by the method specified in Article 7.

Article 11 (Protection and Use of Personal Information)

① The company collects the minimum information necessary to provide smooth services when collecting user information.

② When the company collects personal information and account information that can identify the user, it must obtain the consent of the user.

③ The company does not provide the user's personal information to others without the user's consent, except as required by relevant laws or at the request of related national institutions.

④ Users can request to view, correct errors, or withdraw consent to their personal information held by the company at any time, and the company has an obligation to take necessary measures without delay. If the user requests correction of an error, the company will not use the relevant personal information until the error is corrected.

⑤ Other personal information-related matters are governed by the privacy policy separately posted on the “APP”.

Article 12 (Company Disclaimer)

① The company does not provide separate compensation to members for damages caused by temporary suspension of service due to reasons specified in Article 10, paragraphs 3 and 4, unless otherwise provided by relevant laws.

② The company is not responsible for service use obstacles caused by the member's intentional or negligent actions.

③ The company is not responsible for the reliability or accuracy of information or materials posted in connection with the service unless there is intentional or gross negligence.

④ The company is not responsible for damages incurred by members in connection with the use of free services.

⑤ The company is not responsible for the member's failure to obtain or lose expected benefits by using the service.

⑥ The company is not responsible for damages caused by the member's failure to manage their “APP” ID and password, mobile device password, or account information.

⑦ The company is not responsible for the inability to use all or part of the content due to changes in the mobile device, mobile device number, operating system (OS) version, overseas roaming, or carrier change.

⑧ The company is not responsible for the deletion of content or account information provided by the company.

Article 13 (Attribution of Copyright)

① The copyright and other intellectual property rights for content produced by the company within the service belong to the company.

② Members shall not use information obtained by using the service for commercial purposes or let others use it by methods such as reproduction, transmission, editing, publication, performance, distribution, broadcasting, creating secondary works, etc., without the prior consent of the company or the provider.

③ If a member's post includes content that violates related laws such as the Information and Communications Network Act and the Copyright Act, the rights holder may request suspension or deletion of the post according to the procedures set by related laws. The member is solely responsible for any civil or criminal liability arising from this, and the company must take action according to the relevant laws.

④ Even if there is no request from the rights holder as mentioned in the previous paragraph, if there are reasonable grounds for recognizing an infringement of rights or if the content violates company policies or related laws, the company may take temporary measures such as suspension according to the relevant laws.

⑤ This Article remains effective while the company operates the service and continues to apply even after the member withdraws.

Article 14 (Member Grievance Handling and Dispute Resolution)

① The company guides members on how to submit opinions or complaints by email or social media channels considering the convenience of the members.

② If the opinions or complaints raised by the member are objectively recognized as reasonable, the company will promptly handle them within a reasonable period. However, if it takes a long time to process, the company will notify the member of the reason and the processing schedule through a notice within the service or according to Article 7.