This policy (hereafter referred to as "this Policy") stipulates the handling of users' personal information in the service "LingoLog" (hereafter referred to as "the Service") provided on this website.
Article 1 (Personal Information)
"Personal Information" refers to the "personal information" as defined in the Personal Information Protection Law. It pertains to information related to a living individual that includes the name, date of birth, address, phone number, and other descriptors that can identify a specific individual, as well as data related to one's appearance, voice print, and other information that can identify a specific individual (personal identification information).
Article 2 (Method of Personal Information Collection)
When a user registers for our Service, we may ask for personal information such as their name. Additionally, transaction records containing user personal information or payment-related information made between the user and our partners may be collected from our partners (including information providers, advertisers, ad distribution destinations, etc., hereafter referred to as "partners").
Article 3 (Purpose of Collecting and Using Personal Information)
The purposes for which the Service collects and uses personal information are as follows:
To provide, operate, and improve the Service
To respond to inquiries from users (including identity verification)
To send emails about new features, updates, campaigns, etc. of the services being used by the user, and other services offered by the developer
For necessary contact such as maintenance and important announcements
To identify users who violate the terms of use or who use the service for illegal or inappropriate purposes and to deny them access
To allow users to view, modify, delete their registration information and check their usage status
To charge users for paid services
For purposes associated with the above purposes
Article 4 (Change of Purpose of Use)
The Service may change the purpose of use of personal information only if it is reasonably deemed to be related to the original purpose. In the event of a change in the purpose of use, the Service will notify users by a prescribed method or announce it on this website.
Article 5 (Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties)
The Service will not provide personal information to third parties without obtaining the user's prior consent, except as permitted by the Personal Information Protection Law and other laws. This includes:
Cases where it is necessary for the protection of life, body, or property and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the person
Cases where it is especially necessary for improving public health or promoting the healthy upbringing of children, and it is difficult to obtain the person's consent
Cases where it is necessary to cooperate with a national agency or local government or its entrusted party in performing the affairs prescribed by laws and regulations, and obtaining the person's consent may impede the execution of the affairs
When the following matters have been announced or publicly disclosed in advance and reported to the Personal Information Protection Commission:
That the purpose of use includes provision to third parties
Items of data provided to third parties
Means or methods of provision to third parties
Stopping the provision of personal information to third parties upon request from the person
Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, in the following cases, the information recipient shall not be deemed a third party:
When the Service entrusts the handling of personal information in whole or in part to the extent necessary to achieve the purpose of use
When personal information is provided due to the succession of the Service through mergers or other reasons
When personal information is jointly used with specific parties, and in advance, the person is notified of or is placed in a situation where they can easily know the items of personal information to be jointly used, the range of joint users, the purpose of use by the user, and the name or title of the person responsible for the management of the said personal information
Article 6 (Changes to the Privacy Policy)
The contents of this policy may be changed without notifying users, except for matters specifically stipulated in this policy or other laws. In the case of significant changes, we will notify users on the Service and obtain their consent.
Article 10 (Contact Point for Inquiries)
For inquiries regarding this policy, please contact us through the inquiry form within the app.