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COSY Terms of Service

Article 1 (Purpose)

These Terms of Service set out the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of the Company and its Members, as well as the procedures for using the Service, in connection with the use of the COSY service (the website aicosy.co.kr and the mobile application; hereinafter the "Service") operated by GlowUpRizz Inc. (hereinafter the "Company").

Article 2 (Definitions)

  1. "Service" means the support for creator/influencer activities, advertiser matching, advertising agency services, advertising settlement, content recommendation, channel analytics, member-to-member collaboration (Campaign) brokerage, and other ancillary services provided by the Company.
  2. "Member" means a person who has agreed to these Terms and entered into a service agreement with the Company, classified as follows:
  3. "Content" means all information posted, registered, or transmitted by a Member to the Service, including videos, photos, text, comments, channel information, and statistical data.
  4. "Advertiser" means a person who requests advertising or collaboration from a Member through the Service.
  5. "Channel" means an external platform account operated by a Member, such as YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok.
  6. "Points" means value granted as compensation for performing advertisements, completing campaigns, and similar activities within the Service, which may be withdrawn as cash after completing the settlement process.
  7. "Identity Verification" means the procedure of verifying a Member's real name, date of birth, gender, mobile phone number, and Connecting Information (CI) through an identity verification agency pursuant to Article 23-2 of the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection (the "Network Act").
  8. "Campaign" means a collaborative activity between Members that is formed when a Member proposes or requests a collaboration (joint content production, joint promotion, etc.) to another influencer/creator Member and that Member accepts. A Campaign is distinct from the advertising/banner products displayed by the Company, and the Company holds the position of an intermediary that provides the venue for Campaign proposals and matching.

Article 3 (Posting and Amendment of Terms)

  1. The Company shall post the contents of these Terms on the initial screen of the Service or on a separate linked screen so that Members can easily access them.
  2. The Company may amend these Terms within the scope that does not violate relevant laws, including the Act on the Regulation of Terms and Conditions, the Act on the Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, the Personal Information Protection Act, and the Network Act.
  3. When the Company amends the Terms, it shall announce the reason for amendment and the effective date at least 7 days before the effective date (or at least 30 days before, in the case of changes that are disadvantageous to Members or material in nature).
  4. If a Member does not expressly object before the effective date of the amended Terms, the Member shall be deemed to have agreed. If the Member objects, the Member may terminate the service agreement.

Article 4 (Formation of the Service Agreement)

  1. The service agreement is formed when an applicant agrees to these Terms, enters information in accordance with the registration form prescribed by the Company, completes the Identity Verification procedure, and the Company accepts the application.
  2. The following procedures shall apply at registration:
  3. The Company may refuse to accept a registration application, or may subsequently terminate the service agreement, in any of the following cases:

Article 5 (Registration Restriction for Persons Under 14)

  1. Only persons aged 14 or older may register for the Service.
  2. The Company automatically blocks registration by persons under 14 based on the date of birth obtained during Identity Verification.
  3. If it is confirmed that a person under 14 registered falsely, the Company shall immediately terminate the service agreement and destroy the related information without delay.

Article 6 (Changes to Member Information)

  1. A Member may view and modify their own information at any time through My Page and similar features. However, the real name, date of birth, gender, and CI collected through Identity Verification, as well as the Member ID (email), are restricted from modification.
  2. If any information provided at registration changes, the Member shall modify it online or notify the Company of the change.
  3. The Company shall not be liable for any disadvantage arising from the Member's failure to notify the Company of such changes.

Article 7 (Management of Member ID and Password)

  1. The Member is responsible for managing their ID and password and shall not allow any third party to use them.
  2. If a Member becomes aware that their ID or password has been misappropriated or is being used by a third party, the Member shall immediately notify the Company and follow the Company's guidance.
  3. The Company shall not be liable for any disadvantage arising from the Member's failure to fulfill the above obligations.

Article 8 (Provision and Modification of the Service)

  1. The Company provides the following services to Members:
  2. The Service is, in principle, provided 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. However, the Company may temporarily suspend the Service due to force majeure such as system inspection/replacement, communication outages, or natural disasters, in which case it shall provide notice in advance or after the fact.
  3. The Company may modify all or part of the Service as necessary for operational or technical reasons, and shall provide advance notice where the changes have a material impact on Members.

Article 9 (Advertising Performance and Campaigns)

  1. The Company holds the position of an intermediary for advertising matching between Advertisers and Members, and for Campaign (collaboration) matching among Members. The specific terms of advertising between Advertisers and Members (advertising fees, content specifications, posting schedules, etc.), as well as the specific terms of Campaigns among Members (form of collaboration, division of roles, settlement ratios, period, etc.), shall be governed by separate agreements between the respective parties or by the agreement form provided by the Company.
  2. A Campaign is formed when a Member proposes or requests a collaboration to another influencer/creator Member and that Member accepts. A Campaign is a function separate from the advertising/banner products displayed by the Company; the Company merely provides the venue for Campaign proposals and matching, and responsibility for performance—including the quality of Campaign deliverables, adherence to schedules, and settlement—lies among the Members who agreed to the Campaign.
  3. Members shall post information that is consistent with the facts regarding the products/services of Advertisers or of Campaign counterparties, and shall comply with advertising-related laws, including the Act on Fair Labeling and Advertising, the Improper Solicitation and Graft Act, the Food Sanitation Act, the Medical Service Act, and the Pharmaceutical Affairs Act.
  4. Members shall clearly indicate when content is advertising, and shall comply with the obligation to disclose economic interests under the Korea Fair Trade Commission's Review Guidelines on Labeling and Advertising for Endorsements and Testimonials (e.g., tagging such as #ad, #sponsored, #paidpromotion). The same obligation applies equally to member-to-member Campaign content that involves economic compensation.
  5. Disputes arising from fraud or deception by an Advertiser or Campaign counterparty Member, or from a Member's deficient performance of advertising/campaigns, shall in principle be resolved between the two parties; the Company shall support dispute resolution to the extent possible, such as by providing materials.

Article 10 (Points and Settlement)

  1. Points are granted to Members who perform advertisements/campaigns within the Service, in accordance with the standards set by the Company.
  2. Points are not cash assets and may be withdrawn as cash only after passing the settlement procedure set by the Company.
  3. To apply for withdrawal, a Member must complete the following procedures:
  4. Pursuant to Article 145-2 of the Income Tax Act and Article 216 of its Enforcement Decree, the Company may collect, use, and retain unique identifying information such as resident registration numbers for the purpose of withholding tax and submitting payment statements in connection with the payment of business income or other income. The retention period is 5 years from January 1 of the year following the tax year in which the payment date falls.
  5. If Points are acquired by improper means, if the content of advertising performance is false, or if an agreement with an Advertiser is violated, the Company may recover the Points or withhold or refuse settlement.
  6. The Company may set a validity period for Points, and Points shall expire upon the end of the validity period. The validity period shall be separately announced by the Company.

Article 11 (External Channel Integration and Data Use)

  1. Members may integrate their external channels, such as YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok, with the Service.
  2. Upon integration, the Company collects and uses the channel's public information (channel name, profile image, number of subscribers/followers, video/post metadata, and statistical information) through the official API of the relevant platform.
  3. Notice on Use of YouTube API Services: When a member uses features that rely on YouTube API Services, the member agrees to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service, available at https://www.youtube.com/t/terms. The Company’s use of YouTube API data complies with the Google API Services User Data Policy and the YouTube API Services Developer Policies, including the Limited Use Requirements.
  4. Data collected by the Company from external channel APIs shall not be used, sold, or used for advertising for purposes other than providing the services applied for by the Member (advertising matching, analytics reports, recommendations, etc.), and shall not be used for machine learning or AI model training.
  5. If a Member ceases operating an external channel or disconnects the integration with the Company, the Company shall no longer collect data related to that channel, and shall destroy any retained data upon the Member's request.

Article 12 (Protection of Personal Information)

  1. The Company endeavors to protect Members' personal information in accordance with relevant laws.
  2. Detailed matters regarding the items of personal information collected, the purpose of collection, the retention and use period, provision to third parties, entrustment of processing, and Members' rights shall be governed by the separate Privacy Policy.
  3. The Company uses the Connecting Information (CI) obtained from a Member's Identity Verification for the purposes of preventing duplicate registration, preventing improper use, and verifying identity, and may retain it for a certain period even after a Member's withdrawal in order to prevent improper re-registration. Details shall be governed by the Privacy Policy.

Article 13 (Obligations of Members)

  1. Members shall not engage in the following acts:
  2. Members shall comply with applicable laws, the provisions of these Terms, usage guidelines, precautions announced in connection with the Service, and matters notified by the Company, and shall not engage in any other act that interferes with the Company's business.

Article 14 (Notice to Members)

  1. When the Company gives notice to a Member, it may do so through the email address or mobile phone number (SMS, KakaoTalk AlimTalk) submitted by the Member to the Company, app push notifications, in-service notifications, and similar means.
  2. In the case of notice to an unspecified number of Members, the Company may substitute individual notice by posting on the Service bulletin board for at least 7 days. However, the Company shall provide individual notice for matters that have a material impact on the rights and obligations of the Member.

Article 15 (Transmission of Advertising Information)

  1. Pursuant to Article 50 of the Network Act, the Company transmits advertising information only to Members who have consented to receiving it.
  2. A Member may withdraw consent to receive advertising information at any time through the settings within the Service or through the opt-out procedure.
  3. Even where a Member has refused to receive advertising information, the Company may continue to transmit information essential to the use of the Service, such as transaction-related notices, account security alerts, notices of changes to the Terms, and settlement/payment/refund information.
  4. The Company does not transmit advertising information during nighttime hours (from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM the following day). This does not apply, however, where a Member has separately consented to nighttime receipt.

Article 16 (Termination of the Service Agreement and Restriction of Use)

  1. A Member may apply to terminate the service agreement at any time through the "Membership Withdrawal" feature within the Service, and the Company shall process it immediately in accordance with relevant laws.
  2. If a Member commits any of the following acts, the Company may, after prior notice, terminate the service agreement or restrict the use of the Service for a fixed period. However, where a Member is likely to cause damage to the Company or other Members through a clear unlawful act, the Company may terminate without prior notice.
  3. If a Member dies, or if a Member's service agreement is terminated pursuant to Paragraph 2, the Company shall process the Member's information in accordance with relevant laws and the Privacy Policy.

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