Terms of Service
Article
1. Purpose
The purpose of
this terms of services (hereinafter referred to as ¡°terms¡±) is to establish
rights, obligations, responsibilities and other required matters, regarding Busidol service (hereinafter referred to as ¡°service¡±)
provided by Busidol (hereinafter referred to as ¡°company¡±),
for the company and the service user (hereinafter referred to as ¡°user¡±).
Article 2. Definition of Vocabularies
1. The
definition of vocabularies used in this ¡®terms¡¯ are as follows.
1) The definition of user is a person who uses
games and services provided by the company (including members and non-members)
by establishing agreements based on this terms.
2) The definition of contents is any digitally
created content, related to the service, including all games, network services,
applications, game money and game items, provided by the company.
3) The definition of device is a machine that is
capable of downloading or installing contents including PC, cell phones, smart
phones, PDA, tablets, consoles or portable consoles.
4) The definition of service is any service
provided by the company, through wireless/wired networks, to enable network
gameplay including ranking, bulletin board, purchase of game money and game
items.
5) The definition of open market is a space, application or a web site
where deals between the users and Busidol is
delivered so that the users may download Busidol
application by paying money or by free.
6) The definition of open market provider is a provider who manages an open
market.
2. The definition of vocabularies used in this ¡®terms¡¯
are subject to the definitions of the applicable laws and regulations per
service except for definitions from clause 1 of this article. Otherwise
undefined vocabularies are subject to general commercial practices.
Article 3. Effect of Terms, Application and Revision
1. When the user downloads a game provided by the company or
uses contents and network services, then the user is considered to have agreed
to this ¡®terms¡¯. This ¡®terms¡¯ may be revised within the range of applicable
laws and regulations on reasonable causes. Revisions of important terms
including rights and obligations of users and members are notified beforehand.
The revised terms are effective with beforehand notification.
2. If a member
does not agree the revised terms, one may request withdrawal (cancellation). If
a member continues on using the service seven days after effective date of
revision of terms, the member is considered to have agreed to revisions of the
terms.
Article 4. Regulations out
of the Terms
The company may
place extra terms or
policies which are not specified in this terms of services. Terms and policies
are subject to the applicable laws and
regulations or business practices
established by the government of the
Republic of Korea.
Article 5. Establishment of
Service Agreements
When the user downloads a game provided by the company or
uses contents and network services, then the user is considered to have agreed
to the terms of the agreements.
Article 6. Protection and
Usage of Personal Information
The company shall, as subject to
the provisions of the applicable laws and regulations, strive to protect users¡¯
personal information. Protection and usage of personal information shall be in
accordance with the privacy policy of the company and related laws and
regulations. The user must provide accurate latest information to Busidol. Issues caused by the user submitting false or
fictitious information is not responsible for Busidol.
Article 7. Obligation of the Company
1. The company shall not commit
deeds prohibited by related laws and this terms of service and shall strive to
its best for continuous and stable services.
2. The company shall neglect security
responsibilities for protection of users¡¯ personal information.
3. The company shall immediately settle
objectively reasonable complaints or opinions of the user through appropriate
processes. When immediate measures are not possible, the user should be
notified of the reason and process schedule.
Article 8. Purchase of Paid Contents
1.
Paid contents purchased by the user within the game service may only be used
for the device which was used to download or install the corresponding game service
application.
2. Busidol states the above clause when the user
downloads application from TV platform and the open market using the TV and
mobile application. Busidol is not responsible for
the issues caused by users¡¯ not being familiar with this clause.
3. Some of the applications of Busidol are only
useable when the smart TV and the smart phone are using the same Wi-Fi network.
Make sure to purchase contents considering your internet connection. Busidol is not responsible for the issues caused by users¡¯
not being familiar with this clause.
Article 9. Purchase
1. The
company is not responsible for purchases done by a third party caused by the
user not using password setting configuration of an open market or having the
password carelessly revealed.
2. If the user has subscribed to a youth plan provided by the communication
provider, the in-app purchases done within the device is considered to be
agreed by the user¡¯s legal representative.
3. The user is responsible for sincere payment of the in-app purchase prices.
Article 10. Subscription
Cancellation and Refund of Payments
1. In-app purchases of the Busidol application are categorized into refundables and non-refundables.
For
the following cases, cancellations of in-app purchase items are limited. Be
sure to be well-informed of these cases.
1) For
single-use in-app purchase items
2) For in-app purchase items which are immediately used or applied to Busidol application
3) For in-app purchase items which are acquired during normal usage of the Busidol application
4) For in-app purchase items with additional benefits whose benefits are
already used
5) For in-app purchase items whose are sole in a bundle and a part of the
bundle is already used
6) For in-app purchase items whose opening is considered to be using or
capsule/probability in-app purchase items whose effects are decided when opened.
When there are reasonable grounds for the cancellation, the
user may request cancellation by contacting tvapps@busidol.com. It may take up to 7 days to handle
required processes for return, collection or erase of the in-app purchase items
and refund of payment.
2. Purchase
of Busidol application or in-app items corresponds to
payment method provided by the open market provider. Therefore, when there is
an erroneous charge
occurred during purchase of Busidol application or
in-app items, the refund must be requested to the open market provider as a
rule. Nevertheless, when possible according to policy or system of the open
market provider, Busidol may request fulfillment of
required refund process to the open market provider.
3. If the user
arbitrarily use reset function or erases downloaded game application or
withdraws from a network game application, Busidol is
not responsible for any compensations or refunds.
4. Refund Policy upon Service Termination
1) Eligible for Refund : Remaining balance of currency
obtained through purchases made within the last 3 months as of the service
termination date.
2) Non-Refundable Items : Currency obtained through
monthly subscriptions or package purchases, event items, and free currency.
Items for which the usage period has expired, items with no
remaining quantity, and consumable items (single-use items that cannot be
restored to their previous state after use).
* After blocking payments, all in-game payments will be disabled, but any
remaining currency can be used until the service ends.
Article
11.
Copyrights of the Posts
1. Rights
and responsibilities regarding posts made during the user¡¯s usage of services
are solely on the user oneself.
2. Rights to works by the company and other
intellectual rights belong to the company.
3. If the posts by the user are determined to
conform to each of these items, the company may erase the post without prior
notification and may reject registrations.
1) The content of the post slanders other users,
other people, invades one¡¯s privacy or injures one¡¯s honor
2) The content of the post may or actually
affect stable management of the service
3) The content of the post is considered to be
related with criminal acts
4) The content of the post invades the company¡¯s
or a third party¡¯s intellectual rights or other rights
Article 12. Service Hours
1. Unless due to business or technical reasons by the company, the
service is run 24 hours a day and 365 days a year. Nevertheless, when required
by routine inspections and such, the company may temporary stop the service on
a date or time determined by the company. The time and date must be prior
notified on the application.
2. The company may temporarily stop the service due to unavoidable reasons such
as emergency system inspection, system extensions or exchanges. The company may
completely stop currently provided service on the basis of reasons determined
appropriate by the company such as exchanging to a new service.
3. When providing regular service is impossible due to national emergency,
blackout, disorders in service facilities or deluge on services, the company
may stop all or part of the service. Nevertheless, in this case, the reason and
period should be notified to the members before or after the event.
4. The service may divide the service into certain range and designate
service hours per each range and if needed members who are allowed for each
range. In this case, the detail is notified to the users.
5. When stopping the whole service is required due to changes in market,
technological requirements, decrease in preference of service users, directing
other games, operational issues or the company¡¯s urgent situations, the company
may stop providing the service but it must notified on the initial screen of
the application and in-game notifications 30 days prior to the date of stop of
the service. The user may not request the service to be provided again or
compensations for stopping the services.
Article 13. Limitations to the Service
When the user¡¯s usage of services corresponds to one of
the items below, the company may limit the user from using the service
1. Using someone else¡¯s identity illegally, using false
identity or impersonation of operators
2. Arbitrary modification, manipulation or changing Busidol application or its data
3. Actions which injure other user¡¯s honor, insults,
or causing sexual or personal humiliations
4. Actions which threaten other users or causing
continuous pains
5. Using Busidol application
for profits or for criminal acts
6. Collecting or revealing other person¡¯s personal information without
the owner¡¯s agreements
7. Selling, transferring or securing items or accounts of the Busidol application with permission of Busidol
8. Purchasing in-app items abnormally, not by the method provided by Busidol application or from a third party rather than Busidol
9. When an underage purchases in-app items without agreement of the legal
representative or someone under the age of 14 submits one¡¯s personal
information without agreement of the legal representative
10. Abusing or spreading bugs of the Busidol
application, or abnormally acquiring items or spreading the way how to do so
11. When the user does not pay payments of Busidol application or its in-app items
12. Other deeds which violate criminal law, youth protection law, contents
industry promotion law and game industry promotion law
When the user uses the service according to
the above limitation regulations, the company may stop or cancel the user¡¯s
service usage without other notifications and according to separately
determined regulations.
Article 14. Advertisements
1. The company may provide
advertisements related with Busidol or a third party¡¯s
product or service to the user and the user agrees on it.
2. The company is not responsible for any advertisement of third party¡¯s product
or service provided within the Busidol
application.
Article 15. Damage Compensation
1. The company is not responsible for any damage inflicted to
the user related with the free service provided by the company. Nevertheless,
if the damage is caused by imputation of the company, the company shall
compensate for the damage inflicted on the user.
2. Regarding the company¡¯s providing discrete
services to the user by establishing partnership agreements with the discrete
service provider, if the user agrees on terms of the discrete service and damages
are inflicted due to imputation of the discrete service provider, the related
damages are responsible of the discrete service provider.
Article 16. Cancellation of Service
The
user may cancel terms of services of the Busidol
application that have account function anytime by removing Busidol
application or withdrawing membership required for use of Busidol
application. In this case, the user may not request refunds for in-app items
which are purchased or used.
Article 17. Exemption Clause
1. The
company is exempt from responsible of service provision for causes such as
natural disasters or other similar uncontrollable causes.
2. The company is exempt from damages caused by
unavoidable causes such as maintenance or exchange of service facilities, periodic
inspections or constructions.
3. The company is exempt from disorder in
service use due to imputation of the user. Nevertheless, the company is not
exempt if the user has unavoidable or reasonable grounds.
4. The company is not responsible for accuracy
or credibility of information, data and facts posted by the user regarding the
service.
5. The company is exempt for responsibilities if
the users or a user and a third party commits a trade using the service as a
medium.
6. Unless otherwise regulated in related laws,
the company is not responsible for usage of freely provided services.
7. The company is not responsible for the user¡¯s
not acquiring expected profits or losing profits during usage of the service.
8. The company is not responsible for loss of
the user¡¯s experience points, ranking, items or game money on the game unless
due to imputation of the company.
Article 18. Settlements
1. The
user may request mediation to the contents dispute conciliation committee
according to contents industry promotion law regarding disputes related with this terms of services.
2. Jurisdiction of the lawsuit regarding dispute between Busidol
and the user is determined by the civil procedure code of Republic of Korea
Article 19. Nickname
policy
Basically, When using BUSIDOL apps Nick name can be changed
by own anytime.
However, In case of below, Admin may change it forcedly or control additionally
if need.
1. A name that impersonates a company, its employees or officials and
operators.
2. Names that includes abusive and slang, advertising, and sensational content.
3. A name contrary to other statutes or social norms.
4. Trademark rights of other third parties, names that may violate copyrights
5. A name deemed to have the purpose of criticizing, insulting, or defaming a
particular person, group, organization, region, religion, etc.
6. Names that cause inconvenience to other users due to political content
7. Offensive name for another's family or deceased.
8. A Name disparaging victims of social issues
Article 20. Permanent
suspension of illegal users
All accounts of the
user who is busted by illegal cheating are deleted during period for retention
and use of personal information.
Article 21. Terms of Subscription
Some of BUSIDOL's games may offer subscription services. If you purchase a
subscription, then by clicking the purchase button you are requesting that We begin supplying the subscription services immediately and
are entering into a periodic subscription contract with Us.
You are also authorizing a charge to you of a periodic subscription fee at the
rate quoted at the time of purchase.
For subscription services purchased in a BUSIDOL game played on a platform such
as Google, the platform will charge you for the subscription fee and the
platform¡¯s payment terms will apply.
Please review the appropriate platform¡¯s payment terms for additional
information.
Subscription charges will be applied to the payment instrument you provide when
you start your subscription (or to a different payment instrument, if you
change your account information).
Please note that prices and charges are subject to change.
If BUSIDOL makes a change to the periodic subscription rate, we will let you
know in advance.
Your subscription will automatically renew at the start of each billing period
unless and until you terminate your subscription or we terminate it.
You must cancel your subscription before it renews each billing period, otherwise
payment of the next billing period¡¯s subscription fees will be taken
automatically via your chosen payment method.
For subscription services purchased in a BUSIDOL game played on a platform such
as Google, you may cancel at any time directly through the platform.
For other platforms, please review their customer support websites or contact
their customer support numbers for information regarding canceling
auto-renewing subscriptions.
Please note that support for billing-related issues and questions is available
in voc@busidol.com.
Subscription services may be cancelled within 7 days from the date of your
purchase and you may obtain a refund of your initial payment minus a reasonable
pro-rated portion to cover your use of the subscription service prior to
cancellation.
For BUSIDOL games played on a platform such as Google, please refer to the
platform¡¯s payment terms relevant to subscriptions for more information on
exercising this cancellation right.
BUSIDOL games may occasionally offer a one-time or limited-time bonus to
players that have a current subscription or who agree to start a subscription.
You understand that these items, which will generally be marked as ¡°bonus¡±
items, will not be a part of your ongoing subscription.
All use of BUSIDOL's games and services is governed by the BUSIDOL Terms of
Service and Privacy Policy.
Article 22. Bright Data
In return for some of the premium features of ¡®[Game with Bright Data Applied]¡¯,
you may choose to be a peer on the Bright Data network. By doing so you agree
to have read and accepted the Terms of Service of the Bright SDK EULA:
https://brightdata.com/legal/sdk-eula.
You may opt out of the Bright Data network by clicking [Settings Screen - Web
Indexing menu].
Article 23. Company Address
[Company Name]: BUSIDOL
[Street Address]: A-408, 11, Alphacity 1-ro 42-gil, Suseong-gu, Daegu, Republic of Korea
[City]: Daegu
[Zip Code]: 42550
[Country]: KOREA
[Email]: tvapps@busidol.com
[Website]: www.busidol.com
The above address is the registered and operational address of the company.
You can send emails to this address.
In the event of any changes to the company's address, we will notify you of the
updates according to the methods specified in the terms of service.
Supplementary
Provision (2013.03.19)
This terms of services is effective as of March 19th, 2013.