개인정보처리방침
최종 수정일: 2026-04-23
1. Purpose of Collecting and Using Personal Information
핑핑톡 (hereinafter "the Service") collects and uses personal information for the following purposes:
- Account registration and management: identity verification, service provision, account management
- Personality test services: saving test results, generating analysis reports
- Chat community operation: chat room participation, messaging, user communication
- Service improvement: usage statistics analysis, service quality enhancement
2. Personal Information Collected
| Category | Items Collected | Collection Method |
|---|---|---|
| Required | Email, name, profile information | Provided by the respective service upon social login (Google, etc.) |
| Optional | Nickname, profile photo | Entered directly by the user |
| Automatically collected | IP address, browser information, access time | Automatically generated during service use |
| Test data | Test responses, test results, personality type | Collected during test completion |
| Advertising identifiers | Advertising ID (Android AAID / iOS IDFA), device/app usage data | Collected via third-party advertising SDKs when advertising is enabled |
3. Retention and Usage Period
- Personal information is retained until account deletion, after which it is immediately destroyed.
- However, where retention is required by applicable laws, data is stored for the legally mandated period.
| Legal Basis | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce | Contract or withdrawal records: 5 years |
| Protection of Communications Secrets Act | Login records: 3 months |
4. Disclosure of Personal Information to Third Parties
The Service does not provide personal information to third parties without the user's consent, except in the following cases:
- When the user has given prior consent
- When required by applicable laws
5. Outsourcing of Personal Information Processing
The Service does not currently outsource any personal information processing. If outsourcing becomes necessary in the future, the details will be disclosed in this policy.
6. User Rights
Users may exercise the following rights:
- Request to access personal information
- Request to correct or delete personal information
- Request to suspend processing of personal information
- Account deletion (available directly from the profile page)
7. Technical Measures for Personal Information Protection
- Personal information is encrypted for storage and management.
- SSL/TLS encryption is applied for data transmission.
- Access privileges are minimized and access logs are maintained.
8. Use of Cookies
The Service uses cookies for user convenience. Cookies are used for maintaining login sessions, saving user preferences, and, where advertising is enabled, serving and measuring advertisements. Users may refuse cookie storage through their browser settings.
9. Advertising and Third-Party Analytics
The Service may display advertisements through third-party advertising networks — including but not limited to Google AdMob — as well as through self-operated advertising systems, to support free operation and sustainability.
When advertising is enabled, advertising partners may collect and use the following information directly from the user's device:
- Advertising identifiers (Android AAID / iOS IDFA)
- IP address and approximate location
- Device information (model, OS version, language, screen size)
- App and page usage patterns (clicks, impressions, ad interaction)
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
This information is used by advertising partners to:
- Serve relevant advertisements (including personalized ads where applicable)
- Measure advertising performance and prevent fraud
- Provide aggregated analytics to the Service
Users have the following choices regarding advertising:
- Reset or delete advertising ID: Available in device settings (Android: Settings → Privacy → Ads; iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking).
- Opt out of personalized ads: Through the Google Ads Settings page for Google services.
- Opt out of third-party advertising cookies through browser settings.
For more details on how Google uses data when you use our Service, please refer to Google's Privacy & Terms.
The list of active advertising partners will be updated in this policy as the Service begins serving advertisements.
10. Privacy Officer
For inquiries regarding personal information protection, please contact us at:
- Service: 핑핑톡
- Email: [email protected]
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated in accordance with changes to applicable laws or service policies. Any changes will be announced through the Service.