Privacy Policy

Success Science Lab (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) complies with relevant laws such as the Personal Information Protection Act and the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, and endeavors to protect users’ personal information. This Privacy Policy explains the types of personal information the Company collects, the purposes of collection and use, retention and usage periods, provision to third parties, and measures taken to protect personal information.

1. Personal Information Collected and Collection Methods

(1) Types of Personal Information Collected

Upon Registration: Name, email address, password, mobile phone number
When Using Services: IP address, cookies, visit records, device information
When Making Inquiries: Name, email address, inquiry details.
Note: Payment information is processed through third-party payment agencies (KakaoPay and PayPal). The Company does not collect or store payment information directly.

(2) Collection Methods

Membership registration, service usage, customer inquiries, event participation
Automatic Collection: Data collected via cookies and log analysis tools

2. Purposes of Collection and Use of Personal Information

The Company uses collected personal information for the following purposes:

Membership Management: Identity verification for membership services, confirmation of registration and withdrawal intentions
Service Provision: Purchase of eBooks and online courses, content delivery
Marketing and Advertising: Providing event information, improving services, and offering personalized advertisements based on user interests
Compliance with Legal Obligations: Record retention under applicable laws, handling legal disputes

3. Retention and Usage Period of Personal Information

The Company destroys personal information without delay once the purpose of collection and use is achieved. However, when retention is required by law, information is retained for the following periods:

Records of Contracts or Cancellations: 5 years (Electronic Commerce Act)
Records of Consumer Complaints or Dispute Resolution: 3 years (Electronic Commerce Act)
Access Records: 3 months (Protection of Communications Secrets Act)

4. Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties

The Company does not provide personal information to external parties, except in the following cases:

When the user has given prior consent
When provision is required by law
When minimum information is necessary to provide services (e.g., payment agencies)

5. Entrustment of Personal Information Processing

The Company may entrust personal information processing for efficient service provision. All entrusted parties comply with personal information protection laws, and the entrusted parties are as follows:

Payment Processing: KakaoPay, PayPal (payment processing and transaction management)
Email Delivery: WordPress

6. Destruction Procedures and Methods of Personal Information

The Company promptly destroys personal information when the retention period has expired or the processing purpose has been achieved.

Destruction Procedures: Personal information exceeding the retention period is transferred to a separate database (DB) and deleted after the legally mandated retention period ends.
Destruction Methods: Electronic files are permanently deleted in an irrecoverable manner, and paper records are shredded or incinerated.

7. User Rights and Exercise Methods

Users may request access, correction, deletion, or suspension of processing of their personal information at any time. Requests can be made in writing, via email, or through customer service, and the Company will take prompt action in accordance with the law.

8. Technical and Managerial Measures to Protect Personal Information

To safeguard users’ personal information, the Company implements the following measures:

Technical Measures: Data encryption, antivirus programs, firewall installation
Managerial Measures: Access control to personal information, regular security training

9. Personal Information Protection Officer and Contact Information

The Company designates a Personal Information Protection Officer who oversees personal information protection tasks.

Personal Information Protection Officer: Sangyoon Choi
Email: successsciencelab@gmail.com

10. Miscellaneous

This Privacy Policy may be revised due to changes in relevant laws or Company policies. Any changes will be notified via the website.

Effective Date: March 15, 2025
Last Revised Date: March 15, 2025