YEOUN Privacy Policy
This is an English translation of the Korean Privacy Policy (Korean original). If the translation and the Korean original differ, the Korean original prevails.
Peti Inc. (the “Company”) complies with the personal information protection provisions of the laws that apply to providers of information and communications services, including the Personal Information Protection Act and the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, and does its best to protect the rights and interests of users. This policy applies to the use of the YEOUN service. Its main points are as follows.
1. Purposes of collecting and processing personal information
The Company collects and uses personal information for the following purposes.
- a. Membership registration and management: identity verification, providing members-only services, preventing misuse, delivering notices, and similar purposes
- b. Handling complaints: identity verification, fact-checking, informing you of the outcome, and similar purposes
- c. Providing the service: compatibility reports, matching, content, payment and settlement, and similar purposes
- d. Improving the service: improving features, fixing errors, statistical analysis, and similar purposes
2. Personal information collected and how it is collected
a. Items collected
- Required: mobile phone number, date of birth, time of birth, gender, profile photo
- Optional: (preferred) activity area, encrypted contacts used to block acquaintances, and similar items
b. How it is collected
- Entered directly by you when signing up and while using the service
- Collected technically through automatic collection tools
c. Where it is stored
- Stored on Google Cloud Platform (North-East Asia region and US-Central 1 region)
3. Retention and use period
a. General rule
Destroyed without delay once the purpose has been achieved.
b. Exceptions (internal policy)
- Preventing misuse and handling complaints: kept for 1 month after you leave
- Items: phone number, usage records, and similar items
c. Retention required by law
| Record | Kept for |
|---|---|
| Contracts and withdrawal of subscriptions | 5 years |
| Payments and supply of goods | 5 years |
| Complaints and dispute handling | 3 years |
| Identity verification records | 6 months |
| Access logs | 3 months |
4. Outsourcing of processing
To provide a stable service, the Company may outsource part of the processing of personal information. When it does, it gives notice in advance and puts protective measures in place by contract. Changes to the outsourced companies or work are announced in this policy.
5. Rights of data subjects and how to exercise them
- You may request access, correction, deletion, or suspension of processing
- How to request: by email, text message, or similar means (see section 9)
- Information being corrected is not used until the correction is made
- You may exercise your rights through a legal representative
6. Destruction procedure and method
Once the purpose of collection has been achieved, personal information is destroyed immediately, or after being kept for a set period, using methods that make it impossible to recover.
7. Security measures
- Regular audits and training
- Least-privilege access
- Firewalls and intrusion prevention systems
- Encryption in storage and in transit
- Regular antivirus and security updates
8. Notes for members
If you do not log out on a device without security settings, your personal information may be exposed. Damage caused by this is not within the scope of the Company's responsibility.
9. Privacy officer and contact
- Name: Hojun Jeong
- Position: CEO
- Phone: +82-10-4398-3104
- Email: codelog90@gmail.com
Other organizations (Korea):
- Personal Information Infringement Report Center: 118 / www.privacy.go.kr
- Supreme Prosecutors' Office, Cyber Investigation Division: 02-3480-2000 / www.spo.go.kr
- Korean National Police Agency, Cyber Crime Investigation Unit: 182 / www.police.go.kr
10. Notice of changes
This policy applies from its effective date. Changes are announced at least 14 days in advance through notices in the app or on the website.
- Announced: January 15, 2025
- Effective: February 1, 2025