Terms of Use

This English translation is provided for convenience. If there is any difference between this translation and the Korean version, the Korean version prevails.

Miri Clinic Terms of Use

These terms set out the conditions and procedures for using the services provided by Miri Clinic (hereinafter "the Clinic") and other necessary matters, in compliance with the Telecommunications Business Act and its Enforcement Decree.

Article 1 (Purpose)

① The purpose of these user terms of Miri Clinic (https://miriclinic.com) (hereinafter "these Terms") is to set out the rights, obligations and responsibilities of members and Miri Clinic when users use the internet services provided by Miri Clinic (hereinafter "the Services").

② A person who wishes to become a member is deemed to agree to these Terms by completing the procedure set by Miri Clinic and pressing the "Register" button. Rights, obligations and responsibilities of members and Miri Clinic not set out in these Terms are governed by the Telecommunications Business Act, other relevant laws of the Republic of Korea and commercial custom.

Article 2 (Definition of member)

"Member" means a person who accesses Miri Clinic, signs up as an online member of Miri Clinic under these Terms and receives the services provided by Miri Clinic.

Article 3 (Membership sign-up)

① A person who wishes to become a member applies by filling in the member information on the sign-up form set by Miri Clinic and pressing the "Register" button.

② Miri Clinic registers an applicant under paragraph 1 as a member unless any of the following applies.

1. The applicant has previously lost membership under Article 6(3) of these Terms. This does not apply where three years have passed since the loss of membership under Article 6(3) and Miri Clinic has approved re-registration.

2. The registration contains false information, omissions or errors

3. Miri Clinic judges that registering the applicant as a member would cause a significant technical problem

③ The membership contract is formed when Miri Clinic's approval reaches the applicant.

④ If any of the member information in paragraph 1 changes, the member must correct it right away.

Article 4 (Provision and change of services)

① Miri Clinic provides members with the following services.

1. Miri Clinic news mail service

2. Miri Clinic online consultation and booking service

3. Sections and content for Miri Clinic online members

4. Other services Miri Clinic provides in partnership with other companies

② Miri Clinic may change the services in paragraph 1 after notifying members of the details and start date of the changed services in the manner set out in Article 7(2).

Article 5 (Suspension of services)

① Miri Clinic may temporarily suspend the services in the event of maintenance, replacement or failure of computers or other IT equipment, or loss of communications, and may permanently discontinue the current services when replacing them with new services or for other reasons Miri Clinic deems appropriate.

② When services are suspended under paragraph 1, Miri Clinic notifies members in the manner set out in Article 7(2). This does not apply where advance notice is impossible because the suspension is caused by something beyond Miri Clinic's control (such as a disk failure or system outage without intent or negligence by the system administrator).

Article 6 (Withdrawal and loss of membership)

① A member may ask Miri Clinic at any time to cancel their membership (withdrawal), and Miri Clinic will start the procedure to cancel that member's registration as soon as it receives the request.

② If a member does any of the following, Miri Clinic may restrict, suspend or terminate the membership in an appropriate manner.

1. Registering false information when applying

2. Threatening the order of electronic transactions, such as by interfering with others' use of the Miri Clinic website or stealing their information

3. Using Miri Clinic to do anything prohibited by law or these Terms, or contrary to public order and morals

③ When Miri Clinic decides to terminate a membership, it cancels the member's registration. In that case, it notifies the member before cancelling the registration and gives them a chance to explain.

Article 7 (Notices to members)

① When Miri Clinic gives notice to a specific member, it may do so to the email address registered with Miri Clinic.

② When Miri Clinic gives notice to members in general, it may post the notice on the Miri Clinic notice board for at least one week instead of notifying members individually.

Article 8 (Protection of members' personal information)

Miri Clinic makes every effort to protect members' personal information, including registration information, as required by the relevant laws. The protection of members' personal information is governed by the relevant laws and the "Privacy Policy" set by Miri Clinic.

Article 9 (Obligations of Miri Clinic)

① Miri Clinic does not do anything prohibited by law or these Terms or contrary to public order and morals, and makes every effort to provide the Services continuously and reliably as set out in these Terms.

② Miri Clinic maintains a security system to protect members' personal information (including credit information) so that members can use the internet services safely.

③ Miri Clinic does not send commercial advertising emails that members do not want.

Article 10 (Obligations regarding member ID and password)

① Except where Miri Clinic is responsible under the relevant laws or the "Privacy Policy", each member is responsible for managing their own ID and password.

② Members must not let a third party use their ID or password.

③ If a member's ID or password is stolen or a member becomes aware that a third party is using it, the member must notify Miri Clinic immediately and follow any instructions from Miri Clinic.

Article 11 (Obligations of members)

① Members must not do any of the following.

1. Registering false information when applying for or changing membership

2. Changing information posted on Miri Clinic

3. Infringing the personality rights or intellectual property rights of Miri Clinic or any third party, or interfering with their business

4. Using another member's ID

5. Sending junk mail, spam mail, chain letters, mail inviting people to join pyramid schemes, or mail containing obscene or violent messages, images or audio, or publishing or posting any other information contrary to public order and morals.

6. Sending or posting information (such as computer programs) whose sending or posting is prohibited by the relevant laws

7. Posting content or sending mail while pretending to be, or impersonating, a Miri Clinic employee or administrator of the Miri Clinic internet services, or using another person's name

8. Posting or emailing material containing software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to disrupt or destroy the normal operation of computer software, hardware or telecommunications equipment

9. Harassing other members, such as by stalking

10. Collecting, storing or disclosing other members' personal information without consent

11. Using Miri Clinic's services for profit, such as by posting advertisements or promotions aimed at the general public or sending spam mail

12. Violating the terms set for the services Miri Clinic provides or any other rules on the use of the services

② If a member does anything in paragraph 1, Miri Clinic may restrict, suspend or terminate the membership in an appropriate manner under Article 6(2) and (3) of these Terms.

③ Members are liable for any damage suffered by Miri Clinic or other members through their fault.

Article 12 (Deletion of public posts)

If a member's public post falls under any of the following, Miri Clinic may delete the post without notifying the member in advance and may restrict, suspend or terminate the member's membership.

1. Content that slanders other members or third parties or damages their reputation through defamation

2. Content that spreads information, text, graphics or the like contrary to public order and morals

3. Content judged to be related to criminal acts

4. Content that infringes the copyright or other rights of other members or third parties

5. Posts with a clearly advertising or commercial purpose

6. Other content judged to violate the relevant laws

Article 13 (Copyright and restrictions on use)

① Copyright and other intellectual property rights in works created by Miri Clinic belong to Miri Clinic.

② Members must not, without Miri Clinic's prior consent, use information obtained through Miri Clinic for profit by copying, transmitting, publishing, distributing, broadcasting or any other means, or let a third party use it.

Article 14 (Rules on consultations)

① After personal details have been removed, the content of consultations held through the Services may be used for the following purposes.

1) Academic activities

2) Medical care

3) Medical services

4) Authoring printed materials, CD-ROMs and the like

5) Part of service content such as FAQs and featured consultations

② The consultation service may not be provided, in whole or in part, for the following requests.

1) Repeated requests with the same content

2) Requests using inappropriate or vulgar language

3) Requests asking for a diagnosis

4) Requests about treatment costs, test costs, drug prices, the effects of drugs and the like

5) Consultations aimed at obtaining information to harm others

Article 15 (Amendment of the Terms)

① Miri Clinic may amend these Terms within limits that do not violate the relevant laws, such as the Act on the Regulation of Terms and Conditions, the Framework Act on Electronic Commerce, the Digital Signature Act and the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection.

② When Miri Clinic amends these Terms, it posts the effective date and reasons for the amendment together with the current Terms on the home page from 7 days before the effective date until the day before it.

③ When Miri Clinic amends these Terms, the amended Terms also apply to members who joined before the amendment, unless the amended content violates the relevant laws.

④ A member who objects to the amended Terms may withdraw under Article 6(1).

Article 16 (Jurisdiction)

Any lawsuit arising from a dispute between Miri Clinic and a member over the use of the Services is filed with a court of the Republic of Korea that has jurisdiction under the Civil Procedure Act.

Addendum

These Terms remain in effect until new terms are issued.