◆ BAMEL

We (hereinafter referred to as "the Company") handle customer information in all services we provide (hereinafter referred to as "the Services") as follows.

◆ Information Provided by You

We may collect your phone number, email address, and address book for the following purposes:

  • To help find or recommend other users who may be acquaintances and to prevent fraudulent use, we may collect your phone number (for smartphone users) or mobile email address (for feature phone users).
  • To recommend acquaintances and prevent misuse, we may access your device's address book (only phone numbers and mobile email addresses are collected; names, photos, and other details are not).
  • To use features such as account transfer or multi-device access, users must register their mobile email address and password. These are used for identity verification and fraud prevention.

This information is not disclosed to other users. Providing this data is optional, but some features may be unavailable if omitted.

◆ Other Information You May Register

For smoother use and communication, you may register profile information such as display name, icon image, messages, real name, and date of birth. This information, if published by you, may be visible to other users.

◆ Contact Information

We may collect your phone number, email address, device model, and OS information to respond to inquiries and verify identity.

◆ Payment Information

Credit card or other payment information may be collected for paid services. However, payments are processed through payment agencies and the Company does not retain credit card information.

◆ Cookies

Cookies are used to improve user experience, maintain sessions, enhance security, and analyze usage. You may disable cookies, but some services requiring login may become unavailable.

◆ Log Data

When using the Services, IP address, browser type/language, and other data may be automatically recorded for analytics and to prevent misuse.

◆ Location Information

Some services may use location data from your device. This data is used only if location services are enabled and for necessary purposes.

◆ Device Information

We may collect device-specific information (OS, unique ID, computer name) for service improvements, identity verification, and to prevent fraud.

◆ Purpose of Use

We use personal information for:

  • Finding and recommending potential acquaintances
  • Preventing unauthorized use
  • Providing smooth service experience
  • Creating usage statistics
  • Conducting surveys
  • Responding to inquiries
  • Delivering service and promotional information
  • Planning and offering new features
  • Running campaigns and sending prizes
  • Identity verification
  • Billing and payment processing
  • Sending important notifications

◆ Disclosure of Information

We will not disclose your personal information to third parties except in the following cases:

  • With prior consent
  • As required by law
  • To protect rights or property if Terms of Use are violated
  • When necessary to protect life, body, or property and obtaining consent is difficult
  • For public health or children's welfare and consent is difficult
  • To cooperate with national or local authorities
  • In case of business transfer, such as merger or acquisition

◆ Outsourcing

We may outsource handling of personal data to contractors as necessary, and will ensure proper management through agreements including confidentiality clauses.

◆ Shared Use of Information

In collaboration with business partners, we may share information after publicly disclosing the purpose, type of information, partner names, and data controllers.

◆ Ad Performance Tracking

To assess effectiveness of advertisements on third-party platforms, we may implement third-party modules in our apps.

◆ Your Rights

You may review, correct, or delete your registered information at any time. Requests for personal data not viewable on the site can be made through our prescribed procedures, except in cases where:

  • Disclosure may harm the rights of the user or others
  • Disclosure may significantly hinder our business
  • Disclosure violates laws
  • We cannot verify the request is from the actual user

If you find inaccuracies, you may request corrections, additions, or deletions. We will promptly investigate and respond as necessary. A handling fee may apply in some cases.

◆ Information After Account Deletion

When your account is deleted, your personal data will be handled appropriately in accordance with laws and internal regulations.

◆ Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated. Important changes will be communicated in an easy-to-understand manner.