Chapter 1: General Provisions
Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of these Terms and Conditions is to define the terms and procedures necessary for the use of the KidsTopia service (hereinafter referred to as the "Service") operated by LG Uplus Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Company").
Article 2 (Definitions of Terms)
The terms used in these Terms and Conditions are defined as follows:
- "Service" refers to the KidsTopia app, AI services, and all related programs and software operated by the Company.
- "User" refers to an individual who has entered into a service use contract with the Company and uses the Service in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
- "Content" refers to all copyrighted works created by LG Uplus for the configuration and operation of the Service, including but not limited to spaces, avatars, items, videos, images, games, text, stories, graphics, music, and phrases. It also includes all materials contained in the Service, such as selection, arrangement, and customization of such works.
Article 3 (Display, Effectiveness, and Modification of the Terms and Conditions)
- The Company shall display the content of these Terms and Conditions on the Service's main screen and settings page so that Users can easily access them. However, Users may view the full details through a linked page.
- The Company may amend these Terms and Conditions within the scope that does not violate the "Regulation of Terms and Conditions Act," the "Framework Act on Electronic Documents and Electronic Transactions," the "Electronic Signature Act," the "Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection," and other applicable laws.
- When the Company modifies these Terms and Conditions, it shall specify the effective date and reason for the modification and notify Users at least 15 days before the effective date through the Service homepage. However, if the modifications are disadvantageous to Users, they shall be notified at least 30 days in advance.
- If the Company notifies Users of changes in the Terms and Conditions and states that a failure to express rejection by the effective date will be considered acceptance, and if the User does not explicitly reject the changes, it will be deemed that the User has agreed to the modified Terms and Conditions.
- If a User does not agree to the revised Terms and Conditions, they may terminate the service use contract and discontinue use of the Service.
Article 4 (Supplementary Rules)
For matters not specified in these Terms and Conditions, the relevant provisions of the "Regulation of Terms and Conditions Act," the "Framework Act on Electronic Documents and Electronic Transactions," the "Electronic Signature Act," the "Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection," and other applicable laws shall apply.
Chapter 2: Formation of the Service Use Agreement
Article 5 (Formation of the Service Use Agreement)
- The service use agreement is formed when a User agrees to these Terms and Conditions and the Company approves the User's application for service use.
- The Company expresses its approval of the service use by posting an acceptance notification on the relevant service screen or by notifying the User as specified in Article 18.
Article 6 (Service Application)
Individuals who wish to use the Service must agree to these Terms and Conditions and apply according to the procedures and methods established by the Company.
Article 7 (Approval and Restrictions on Service Application)
- The Company shall approve the User's service application if there are no operational or technical obstacles.
- The Company may defer approval of the service application until the following reasons are resolved:
- If the Company's facilities are insufficient
- If there are technical difficulties
- If there are other circumstances making approval difficult
- If the applicant has a history of service suspension
- If the applicant intends to use the Service for fraudulent purposes
- Other cases where approval is difficult under similar circumstances
Chapter 3: Provision of the Service
Article 8 (Types of Services)
The Company provides the following types of services to Users:
- Users can complete tasks, engage in activities with other Users in virtual spaces, create and post photos, videos, texts, and graphics, and store data within the KidsTopia app. The Company may suggest or recommend content based on Users' activities and interactions within the app.
- The Company provides AI services within the Service. AI services include interactive AI features offered by In World AI and ThetaOne Korea, such as free conversation, 20 questions, fairy tale creation, and English learning. Users can interact freely with AI characters implemented within the Service.
Article 9 (Service Period and Suspension)
- The service usage period begins on the date of application approval and continues until the termination of the service use agreement.
- The Company may limit or temporarily suspend the Service in the event of force majeure, such as natural disasters.
- The Company may restrict or suspend the Service if the User violates the obligations specified in these Terms and Conditions or violates relevant laws.
- In such cases, the Company shall notify the User of the reason, duration, and date of service suspension. However, if urgent action is required, the Company may suspend the Service before notifying the User.
- If service suspension is necessary due to system upgrades, equipment expansion, or regular maintenance, the Company will notify Users in advance.
Article 10 (Service Termination)
The Company may terminate the Service for reasons such as business transitions, discontinuation of operations, or management decisions. In such cases, the Company shall notify Users at least 60 days in advance.
Article 11 (Advertising Placement)
The Company may place advertisements within the Service directly or through affiliated third parties.
Chapter 4: Rights and Obligations of the Parties
Article 12 (Obligations of the Company)
- The Company shall provide continuous and stable services in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
- In the event of system failures, the Company shall restore services promptly, except in cases of force majeure.
Article 13 (Obligations of Users)
Users must comply with these Terms and Conditions and shall not engage in the following prohibited activities:
(Examples include providing false information, infringing copyrights, using automated bots, engaging in harassment, and unauthorized access.)
Chapter 5: Termination of the Service Use Agreement
Article 14 (Termination of the Service Use Agreement)
- Users may terminate their service use agreement at any time by notifying the Company.
- The Company may terminate a User’s service use agreement if the User violates these Terms and Conditions.
Chapter 6: Liability and Exemptions
Article 15 (Liability for Damages)
- The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the User in relation to the use of the Service, except in cases of intentional misconduct or gross negligence by the Company.
Article 16 (Claims for Damages)
Users who claim damages against the Company must submit a written request detailing the reason, amount, and basis of calculation.
Article 17 (Company’s Exemption from Liability)
The Company shall not be liable for service disruptions due to force majeure or reasons attributable to the User.
Chapter 7: Protection of Personal Information
Article 18 (Protection of Personal Information)
- The Company shall protect Users' personal information in accordance with the "Personal Information Protection Act" and other applicable laws.
Chapter 8: Intellectual Property Rights
Article 19 (Ownership of Copyrights and Other Rights)
- The Company owns all intellectual property rights related to content created for the Service.
- Users grant the Company a worldwide license to use, store, modify, and distribute their content uploaded within the Service.
Chapter 9: Miscellaneous
Article 20 (Notification to Users)
- The Company may notify Users via email or electronic documents.
Article 21 (Governing Law)
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of Korea.
These Terms and Conditions are effective as of February 4, 2025.