Article 1 Purpose

These Terms and Conditions (hereinafter referred to as the "Terms") are intended to stipulate the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of users in using the Company's Internet website (http://www.ecoenergen.co.kr/) provided by ECO ENERGEN Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the "Company").

Article 2 Terminology

• ① "The ECO ENERGEN website" refers to a virtual space created and operated by the Company using computers and other information and communication systems to provide services to users.
• ② "User” refers to members and non-members who access the ECO ENERGEN website and receive services provided by the Company in accordance with these Terms.
• ③ “Member” refers to a person who has provided privacy information to the Company, agreed to these Terms and the Privacy Policy, and registered as a member on the ECO ENERGEN website to be able to continuously use the services provided by the Company.
• ④ “ID” refers to a combination of letters and numbers that a "Member" chooses and the "Company" approves for the identification of the Member and the use of services by the Member.
• ⑤ “Password” refers to a combination of letters or numbers that a member chooses to confirm that their identity matches the ID assigned to them, and to protect their privacy information on the ECO ENERGEN website.

Article 3 Membership Registration

• ① Those who wish to become users may apply for membership by filling out the membership registration form provided by the Company and clicking the "Register" button.
• ② The Company shall register the applicant as a member unless the applicant is subject to any of the following
  • 1. If the applicant has previously lost membership status by violating any part of these Terms. However, an exception applies to those who have waited three years since losing membership status and have obtained the company's approval for membership re-registration.
  • 2. If there is false information, omission, or deception in the registration information.
  • 3. Other cases where there is significant technological hindrance for the company to register the member.
• ③ The membership contract shall be deemed to be concluded when the acceptance of the Company reaches the applicant for membership.
• ④ If any changes occur in the information provided in accordance with subsection 1, the member shall immediately correct and enter any changes to the registered information.

Article 4(Effect and Revision of Terms and Conditions)

• ① The Company shall post the Terms and Conditions on the initial service page of ECO ENERGEN’s website so that members can easily access and review them.
• ② The Company may revise this Terms and Conditions within the scope that does not violate the Act on the Regulation of Terms and Conditions, the Electronic Financial Transactions Act, the Electronic Signatures Act, the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, and other relevant laws.
• ③ If the Company revises these Terms and Conditions, it shall give notice of the revised Terms and Conditions, specifying the effective date and the reason for the revision, along with the current Terms and Conditions, on the initial page of the website for a period of seven (7) days prior to the effective date of the revised Terms and Conditions until the day before the effective date. However, in case of the changes to the Terms and Conditions are disadvantageous to the Members, the notice shall be made with a minimum of 30 days in prior to the change. In this case, the company shall clearly indicate the terms before and after the revision for easy comprehension of the Members.
• ④ Each member has the right to decline the revised terms and conditions. A member may terminate their membership registration and discontinue using the service if they do not agree to the revised terms and conditions. However, if the member continues to use the service even after the effective date of the revised terms and conditions, it shall be deemed that the member has agreed to the changes in the terms and conditions.
• ⑤ The Company is not responsible for any damages incurred by members who are unaware of changes to the terms and conditions.

Article 5 Consent to Use of Membership Information

• ① The Company's Privacy Information Handling Policy applies to the handling of members' privacy information.
• ② The Company collects, uses, manages, and protects members' information as follows.
  • 1. Collection of Privacy Information : The company collects information about members through the information they provide when signing up for company services, information provided by members for community activities, information provided by members for participation in various events, and information provided by members for the acquisition of advertisements or prizes.
  • 2. Use of Privacy Information : The Company will not disclose or distribute members' privacy information collected in relation to the provision of company services to any third parties without the members' consent. However, this does not apply in cases where there is a demand from a government agency in accordance with the provisions of laws such as the Telecommunications Basic Act, where there is a request for investigation into a crime or a request from the Korea Communications Standards Commission, or in cases where there is a request according to the procedures prescribed by other related laws and regulations, or the member voluntarily disclosed their privacy information to the Company.
  • 3. Management of Privacy Information : You may modify/delete your privacy information at any time through the member information page on the website to protect and manage privacy information.
  • 4. Protection of Privacy Information : Your privacy information can only be accessed/modified/deleted by you, and it should be kept confidential with your password. Please remember to log out and close the web browser window when you finish your work. (This is necessary to protect your information when using computers in public places such as internet cafes or libraries that are shared with others.)
  • 5. Miscellaneous : Please be aware that privacy information voluntarily provided by you on online platforms such as bulletin boards, e-mails, etc., may be collected and used by other individuals. Unwanted situations may arise due to privacy information that is publicly posted and disclosed. You have the responsibility to maintain confidentiality of privacy information. The Company shall not be liable for any consequences resulting from the disclosure of privacy information.
• ③ By submitting an application for use in accordance with the Terms and Conditions, the member is deemed to have agreed to the collection, use, and provision of the member information stated in the application by the Company in accordance with the Terms and Conditions.

Article 6 Suspension of Services

• ① The Company may temporarily suspend the provision of the service in case of maintenance, replacement or failure of the computer or information and communication equipment, communication interruption, and may completely discontinue the current service and replace it with a new service for reasons deemed appropriate by the Company.
• ② In case of service suspension under subsection 1, the Company shall notify the user through the method specified in Article 8, subsection 2. However, this does not apply if the service is interrupted due to reasons beyond the control of the Company (such as disk failure without deliberate intention or fault of the system administrator, system failure, etc.), and prior notice is impossible.

Article 7 Cancellation or Disqualification of Membership

• ① Users may request that the Company cancel their membership registration (withdrawal of use) at any time, and the Company shall immediately follow the necessary procedures for canceling the membership registration of the user upon receipt of such request.
• ② The company may restrict, suspend, or terminate user's membership in an appropriate manner if a user falls under any of the following reasons.
  • 1. If false information is provided at the time of registration
  • 2. If the user interferes with another person's use of the Company's services or threatens the electronic commerce order by stealing their information, etc.
  • 3. If a user engages in activities prohibited by laws and the Terms and Conditions, or acts against public order and morals, using the services of the Company.
• ③ If the Company decides to revoke a user's membership, it shall cancel the user's registration. In this case, the Company shall notify the member, or the user, in advance of the cancellation of the membership registration and provide an opportunity to explain.

Article 8 Notification of Users

• ① If the Company needs to notify a specific user of matters other than the revision of the Terms and Conditions under Article 4, the Company may send the notification to the email address assigned by the Company or the email address provided at the time of registration.
• ② In the case of notifying unspecified multiple users about matters other than the revision of the Terms and Conditions under Article 4, the Company may substitute individual notices by posting them on the Company's bulletin board for at least one week.

Article 9 Users’ Privacy Information Protection

• ① The Company strives to protect the privacy information of users, including registration information, in accordance with relevant laws and regulations. For the protection of privacy information of users, the Company follows the provisions of the relevant laws and regulations as well as the company's Privacy Information Handling Policies.

Article 10 Obligations of the Company

• ① The Company shall not engage in any acts prohibited by law or the Terms and Conditions, and shall make efforts to provide services continuously and stably in accordance with the Terms and Conditions.
• ② The Company establishes a security system to protect the privacy information (including credit information) of users in order to ensure that users can use Internet services safely.
• ③ The company shall not send for profit purposes commercial emails that users do not wish to receive.
• ④ The Company shall be liable to compensate for any damages caused to the user due to the Company's willful misconduct or gross negligence in the course of providing the service.

Article 11 Users’ Obligations Concerning ID and Password

• ① The Company shall be liable to compensate for any damages caused to the user due to the Company's willful misconduct or gross negligence in the course of providing the service.
• ② Users should not allow third parties to use their own ID and password.
• ③ If a user becomes aware that their ID and password have been stolen or used by a third party, the user must immediately notify the company and follow the company's instructions if there are any.

Article 12 Obligations of Users

• ① Users shall not engage in any of the following activities.
  • 1. Providing false information during the process of applying for or modifying membership registration
  • 2. Modifying the information posted on the Company’s website
  • 3. Infringing the personality rights or intellectual property rights of the Company or third parties or interfering with businesses
  • 4. Stealing other members’ ID
  • 5. Sending junk mails, spam mails, chain letters, emails that encourage joining a pyramid organization, sending mails containing obscene or violent messages, images, videos, or audio, or disclosing/posting information against public order and morals
  • 6. Transmitting or posting information (such as computer programs) prohibited by related laws
  • 7. Impersonating or pretending to be a company employee or service administrator, or using someone else's name to post a message or send an email
  • 8. Posting or sending electronically materials that contain computer code, files, programs, or other data that are designed to disrupt or destroy the normal operation of computer software, hardware, or telecommunications equipment, including software viruses
  • 9. Harassing other users, such as stalking
  • 10. Collecting, storing, or disclosing privacy information of other users without their consent
  • 11. Using the company's service for commercial activities for profit, such as posting advertisements or promotions to an unspecified number of people or sending spam emails
  • 12. Any act that violates the Terms and Conditions and other regulations related to the use of the services provided by the Company
• ② In case there is a user who violates the provisions of subsection 1, the Company may limit, suspend or deprive the user's membership status through appropriate means in accordance with Article 7, subsections 2 and 3 of the Terms and Conditions.
• ③ Users shall be responsible for compensating for any damages caused to the Company or other users due to their own fault.

Article 13 Modification of Member Information

• ① Members must immediately notify the Company and modify the information on the website in case of any changes to their membership information (address, E-mail Address, etc.).
• ② The responsibility for failure to notify and update changes in membership information lies entirely with the member, and this may be a reason for the suspension or termination of the service.

Article 14 Deletion of Disclosed Postings

If the contents of a user’s public postings fall under any of the following items, the Company may delete the relevant public postings without prior notice and may restrict, suspend, or terminate the user's membership

• 1. Contents that defame or damage the reputation of other users or third parties
• 2. Contents that disseminate information, sentences, images, etc. that violate public order and morals
• 3. Contents that are deemed to be related to criminal activities
• 4. Contents that infringe on the copyrights or other rights of other users or third parties
• 5. Contents that are deemed to violate other relevant laws and regulations.

Article 15 Copyrights and Restriction of Use

• ① The copyright and other intellectual property rights to the materials created by the Company shall be vested to the company.
• ② Users are not allowed to reproduce, transmit, publish, distribute, broadcast or use the information obtained through the use of the Company for commercial purposes or provide them to third parties without prior consent from the Company.

Article 16 Compensations

The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the member in connection with the free services provided by the Company, except in cases where such damages are caused by the Company's gross negligence.

Article 17 Indemnification

• ① In case the Company is unable to provide the services due to force majeure or other equivalent unavoidable reasons, the Company shall not be held responsible for any service interruptions caused by the user's or member's fault.
• ② The Company is not responsible for service interruptions caused by user's own fault or responsibility.
• ③ The Company shall not be held responsible for any damages incurred by user or member as a result of the information obtained through the service.
• ④ The Company shall not be responsible for the reliability or accuracy of the information provided through the service network provided by the Company.
• ⑤ The Company shall not be liable for the contents of materials posted or transmitted by users or members.

Article 18 Other Regulations

• ① Any matters not specified in the Terms and Conditions shall be governed by relevant laws and customs.

Article 19: Service Fees and Payments

• ① Members who use the goods or services provided by the Company can check the monthly usage fee for the goods or services provided by the Company on ECO ENERGEN’s website, and pay the billed amount by the payment method of their choice with approval of the Company, such as credit cards or real-time bank transfer.

Article 20 Court of Competent Jurisdiction

Any dispute arising from the service use between the Company and users shall be filed with Seoul Central District Court or other competent court of jurisdiction within Korea assigned by the Civil Procedures Act.

Addendum

The Terms and Conditions shall take effect on May 1, 2014 and replace the previous Terms and Conditions that took effect on March 1, 2005.