Privacy Policy

"Honeyting" (hereinafter referred to as the "Service") takes your privacy seriously.

We will inform you what personal information we collect and for what purposes we use it, and how we protect the personal information we collect.

1. Items of personal information to be collected and collection methods

1) The service provider collects personal information in the following ways.

- In the process of registration and use of the service, the user agrees to the collection of personal information and enters the information directly

- Collection of real-time location information based on the base station (Cell ID method) using a mobile phone terminal

- Collection of location information through GPS information collected through a dedicated terminal with a built-in GPS chip

- Collection of location information through Wi - Fi information collected through a dedicated terminal with a built-in Wi-Fi chip

- When personal information is provided by an affiliated service or organization, etc.

- Web page in the process of consultation through the customer center, mail, fax, telephone, etc.

- Participation in events/events held on and offline

2) When registering for membership

- ID, password, nickname, age, gender, mobile phone number, profile, photo

3) The following information may be automatically generated and collected during the process of using the service.

Service usage history, access log, access IP address information

4) The following information may be generated and collected in the process of service provision and member's activities.

Posts, photos, location information, conversations, point accumulation records, payment purchase records

2. Purpose of collection and use of personal information

1) Smooth provision and operation of the service

2) Member management

• Restriction of re-subscription of fraudulent users

3. Provision and Sharing of Personal Information with Third Parties

The Service Provider uses your personal information within the scope notified in the "Purpose of Collection and Use of Personal Information."

We will not use your personal information beyond the scope without your prior consent or provide your personal information to outside parties in principle. We will not provide it to third parties, companies, or organizations without your consent. However, exceptions are made in the following cases:

• When members have given prior consent or provided information directly
• In accordance with the provisions of laws and regulations, or when requested by investigative agencies in accordance with the procedures and methods prescribed by laws and regulations for the purpose of investigation

All personal information collected in the course of providing services may be shared among various services launched by the company.

4. Handling and consignment of personal information

The Company consigns personal information as follows to improve the service, and stipulates the necessary matters to ensure that personal information is managed safely in the consignment contract in accordance with relevant laws and regulations. The Company will disclose any changes in the trustee without delay through this Privacy Policy.

• SmileServer, Google Cloud Service, Amazon Web Service
• Trustee Name : SmileServer, Google Cloud Service, Amazon Web Service
• Trusted Business and Purpose : Data storage and system operation
• Personal Information Transfer Country : Seoul (AWS Seoul Region), (IDC SMILE) ,  Google Cloud Service(USA),
• Transferred Personal Information Items : All personal information collected in the course of providing the service
• Date of transfer of personal information: At the time of service use
• Method of transfer of personal information: Storage of personal information in Smile Server, Google Cloud Service, AWS cloud computing environment
• Period of retention and use of personal information: Stored until withdrawal of membership or expiration of personal information
• Other external trustees
• Trustee name: Consignment contents (retention and use period of personal information)
• Hooyi: SMS sending service for mobile phone text authentication (until withdrawal of membership or termination of consignment contract)
• Google, Apple : Payment processing (mobile phone, non-bankbook deposit, bank transfer, credit card, Jiryu gift certificate and other payment methods)
• WinViva: Chat between users

Among the above consignees, WinViva is a service provider located in Korea, and in the process of consignment work, personal information may be transferred to the service country as follows for the convenience of users in the local country.

• Transferred personal information items: Personal ID for chat solution, chat room-specific conversation contents
• Transferred country: The country where the user logs in (Korea, the United States, Japan, etc.)
• Transfer date and transfer method: Transferred through the Internet network when using the chat function between users in the service or for the purpose of handling user complaints
• Contact information manager: [email protected]
• Purpose of use of transferred personal information: Providing chat function
• Period of retention of transferred personal information: The company's privacy policy (https://honeyting.com/policy/privacy)

You can refuse the transfer of personal information to overseas through the company's privacy officer and the department in charge. If the user refuses to transfer personal information overseas, the Company will exclude the user's personal information from being subject to overseas transfer. However, in this case, the use of the Company's services that necessarily involve the transfer of personal information overseas may be restricted.

5. Retention and use period of personal information

In principle, the Service Provider destroys the personal information without delay after the purpose of collecting and using personal information is achieved; however, if it is necessary to preserve it in accordance with the provisions of relevant laws and regulations, the Service Provider retains member information for a certain period of time as prescribed by relevant laws and regulations as follows.

1) Reason for retention of information according to the internal policy of the service provider

- Records of unauthorized use

Reason for retention: Prevention of unauthorized use

Period of retention: 1 year

2) Reason for retention of information according to relevant laws

If there is a need to preserve information according to the provisions of relevant laws such as commercial laws, laws on consumer protection in e-commerce, etc.

In this case, the Service Provider shall only use the information for the purpose of storage, and the retention period is as follows.

- Records on contract or withdrawal of subscription

Reason for retention: Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, etc.

Period of retention: 5 years

- Records on payment and supply of goods

Reason for retention: Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, etc.

Period of retention: 5 years

- Records on consumer complaints or dispute handling

Reason for retention: Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, etc.

Period of retention: 3 years

- Identification, tax records

Reason for retention: Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, etc.

Period of retention: upon withdrawal of membership, completion of tax purposes

- Records of visits

Reason for retention: Act on Protection of Communications Secrets

Period of retention: 1 year

6. Personal Information Destruction Procedures and Methods

1) Destruction Procedures

The information you enter for membership, etc. is transferred to a separate DB (separate filing cabinet in case of paper) after the purpose is achieved, and is stored for a certain period of time (see Retention and Use Period) in accordance with internal policies and other related laws and regulations, and then destroyed. Personal information transferred to a separate DB will not be used for any purpose other than retention unless required by law

2) Destruction method

- Personal information printed on paper will be destroyed by shredding or incineration.

- Personal information stored in the form of electronic files is deleted using technical methods that cannot recover and reproduce records.

8. User rights and how to exercise them

1) Members may view or modify their registered personal information at any time, and may request to cancel their membership.

2) To view or modify a member's personal information, use 'Edit Profile', and to terminate subscription (withdraw consent), use 'Cancel Membership' to terminate the contract and withdraw from the contract.

3) The Service Provider shall process personal information that has been terminated or deleted at the request of the member as specified in the "Retention and Use Period of Personal Information" collected by the Service Provider, and shall not be viewed or used for any other purpose.

Privacy Officer

In order to protect your personal information and handle complaints related to your personal information, the Company has a customer service department and a privacy officer. If you have any questions about your personal information, please contact the person in charge of personal information protection below:

Email : [email protected]

If you need to report or consult about personal information infringement, please contact the following organizations:

-Personal Dispute Mediation Committee (www.1336..or.kr / 1336)

-Information Protection Mark Certification Committee (www.eprivacy.or.kr / 02-580-0533~4)

-Internet Crime Investigation Center of the Supreme Prosecutors' Office (icic.sppo.go.kr / 02-3480-3600)

-Cyber Terrorism Response Center of the National Police Agency (www.ctrc.go.kr / 02-392-0330)

This policy will be enforced from the effective date below:

Notification date: November 15, 2025

Effective date: December 1, 2025