Article 1 (Purpose)

These Terms and Conditions aim to define the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of FORCIERS Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to as “Company”), which operates the LINKBOO online platform (hereinafter referred to as the “Platform”), and the users in the course of utilizing the services (hereinafter referred to as “Services”) provided through the Platform.

※ These Terms and Conditions shall also apply, insofar as their nature is not contradictory, to e-commerce transactions conducted via PC communication, mobile devices, and other platforms.

Article 2 (Definitions)

“Platform” refers to the virtual space set up by FORCIERS Co., Ltd, using information and communication facilities such as computers, to enable users to trade goods or services (hereinafter referred to as “Products”) and includes the operator of the said platform.
“User” refers to both members and non-members who access the Platform and utilize the Services in accordance with these Terms.
“Member” refers to a user who has registered on the Platform and is entitled to continue using the Services.
“Non-member” refers to a user who utilizes the Services without registering as a Member.

Article 3 (Specification, Explanation, and Amendment of Terms)

The Platform shall make the content of these Terms, the Company’s name, representative’s name, business address (including the address where user complaints are handled), telephone number, fax number, email address, business registration number, e-commerce registration number, and personal data protection officer easily accessible to users on the homepage. However, the detailed contents of the Terms may be viewed through a linked page.
Before obtaining user consent, the Platform shall provide separate screens or pop-ups for users to confirm key points such as withdrawal rights, delivery responsibilities, and refund conditions.
The Platform may amend these Terms in compliance with applicable laws such as the Consumer Protection Act, Regulations on Standardized Contracts, Electronic Transactions Basic Act, Electronic Signature Act, Information and Communications Network Act, and Consumer Basic Act.
If amendments are made, the Platform shall notify users of the effective date and reasons for the amendments through the homepage at least 7 days prior to the effective date. If the amendments disadvantage the user, at least 30 days’ prior notice shall be provided.
Amended Terms apply only to contracts concluded after the effective date. Contracts signed before the amendments remain subject to the prior Terms unless the user agrees otherwise.
Matters not specified in these Terms shall comply with relevant laws and regulations or customary practices.

Article 4 (Provision and Modification of Services)

The Platform shall provide the following Services:
- Information about Products and facilitating purchase agreements
- Delivery of Products for which purchase agreements are concluded
- Any additional Services deemed appropriate by the Platform
The Platform may modify the details of Products or Services due to unavailability or changes in technical specifications. In such cases, users will be notified via the Platform’s main page.
In the event of service modification affecting a concluded agreement, the Platform shall promptly inform the affected users and compensate for any damages caused unless the Platform proves no fault or negligence.

Article 5 (Service Interruption)

The Platform may temporarily suspend Services for maintenance, replacement, system failures, or disruptions in communication.
The Platform shall compensate for damages incurred by users or third parties due to service interruptions unless it can prove the absence of intentional or negligent acts.
If the Platform ceases operations, it shall notify users according to Article 8 and compensate them as per the initial agreements. If no compensation criteria are specified, accumulated points or equivalent values shall be provided in cash or in-kind.

Article 6 (Membership Registration)

Users may apply for membership by completing the registration form and agreeing to these Terms.
The Platform may reject membership applications in cases such as:
- Applicants with prior membership terminations under Article 7(3), unless approved for re-registration after 3 years.
- False or missing information in the application.
- Technical challenges that significantly hinder registration.
Membership is considered effective upon the Platform’s acceptance of the application.
Members must notify the Platform of any changes to their registration information within a reasonable timeframe.

Article 7 (Termination and Loss of Membership)

Members may request termination of their membership at any time, and the Platform shall process the request promptly.
The Platform may restrict or revoke membership for reasons such as:
- Providing false information during registration.
- Non-payment of amounts owed to the Platform.
- Disrupting the order of electronic commerce or violating public morals.
Terminated memberships shall be removed from the system after a 30-day notice period during which the member can appeal.

Article 8 (User Communication)

Notifications to users shall be sent to their registered email addresses.
General notifications may be posted on the Platform for a minimum of 7 days in lieu of individual communication.

Legal Compliance

This document ensures compliance with international e-commerce laws, including GDPR for data protection and CCPA for U.S. user data. If additional jurisdiction-specific clauses are needed, please provide relevant information.

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

LINKBOO (“linksboo.com,” hereinafter referred to as “LINKBOO”) is committed to protecting the personal information of its users and ensuring that any related complaints are handled promptly and effectively in accordance with applicable laws, including the Personal Information Protection Act. This Privacy Policy outlines how LINKBOO collects, uses, and protects personal information.

Article 1: Purpose of Processing Personal Information

LINKBOO processes personal information for the following purposes. Personal information will not be used for any purpose other than those stated below unless additional consent is obtained under relevant laws.

Membership Registration and Management
- Verification of user identity, provision of membership services, prevention of fraudulent activities, notification of updates, and management of user rights.
- For children under 14, consent from a legal guardian is required.
Customer Support
- Identification of complainants, investigation of complaints, communication for factual verification, and notification of results.
Provision of Goods or Services
- Delivery of products, provision of services, issuance of invoices, authentication of identity or age, and payment processing.
Marketing and Advertising
- Development of new services or products, customized service provision, event participation opportunities, demographic-based advertising, and analysis of service usage statistics.

Article 2: Retention and Use of Personal Information

LINKBOO retains and processes personal information only within the agreed retention period or as required by law.

Retention Periods:

Membership Registration and Management: Retained for 5 years.
- Legal Basis: Records related to disputes, transactions, and customer complaints.
Customer Support: Retained for 5 years.
- Legal Basis: Consumer protection laws.
Provision of Goods or Services: Retained for 5 years.
- Legal Basis: Payment and supply records.
Marketing and Advertising: Retained for 5 years.
- Legal Basis: Marketing and promotional records.

Article 3: Categories of Personal Information Processed

LINKBOO processes the following types of personal information:

Membership Registration and Management
- Required: Email, password, nickname
- Optional: Phone number, payment information, service usage records, cookies, access logs, IP addresses
Customer Support
- Required: Email, password, nickname
- Optional: Phone number, payment information, service usage records, cookies, access logs, IP addresses
Provision of Goods or Services
- Required: Email, phone number, password, name
- Optional: Payment information, service usage records, cookies, access logs, IP addresses
Marketing and Advertising
- Required: Email, password, nickname
- Optional: Phone number, payment information, service usage records, cookies, access logs, IP addresses

Article 4: Third-Party Sharing

LINKBOO does not share personal information with third parties except as permitted by law or with the user’s explicit consent.

Third Parties Receiving Data:

Entity: LINKBOO
- Purpose: Authentication, transaction processing, and service improvement.
- Retention Period: 5 years.

Article 5: Data Processing Outsourcing

LINKBOO may outsource certain data processing tasks to ensure smooth operation.

Outsourcing Entity: KG Inicis

Purpose: Payment processing, identity verification, customer notifications, and event management.
Retention Period: 5 years.

LINKBOO ensures that its service providers comply with data protection laws through contractual agreements.

Article 6: Data Destruction

When personal information is no longer necessary, LINKBOO will promptly delete it.

Methods of Destruction:

Electronic files: Permanently deleted using secure methods.
Paper records: Shredded or incinerated.

Article 7: User Rights

Users have the right to:

Request access to their personal data.
Request corrections, deletions, or restrictions on processing.
Withdraw consent at any time.

Requests can be submitted via email or other provided contact details, and LINKBOO will process them promptly.

Article 8: Security Measures

LINKBOO implements the following measures to protect personal data:

Encryption of sensitive information (e.g., passwords).
Access restrictions to databases.
Regular audits and staff training.
Use of security software to prevent unauthorized access.

Article 9: Use of Cookies

Cookies are used to store user preferences and optimize services. Users can disable cookies through their browser settings, although doing so may limit some features.

Contact Information

Privacy Officer:
Name: Woocheol Jeong
Email: jeong@linksboo.com
Phone: +82-70-8708-9968

For further assistance, users may contact LINKBOO’s customer service team at the above details.

LINKBOO strictly prohibits the unauthorized collection of email addresses from this website through automated programs or other technical devices. Violators may face legal consequences under relevant data protection laws, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the CAN-SPAM Act.

Policy Guidelines:

Email addresses provided on this website are solely for user communication and service-related purposes.
Unauthorized collection, use, or distribution of email addresses, either manually or through automated means, is prohibited.
LINKBOO reserves the right to take legal action against individuals or entities that violate this policy.

If you suspect a violation of this policy or have questions regarding email collection, please contact us at:
Email: info@linksboo.com
Tel: +82-70-8708-9972