The 8 MCN Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the "Company") values your personal information and complies with the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection.
Through this Privacy Policy, the Company informs you of the purposes and methods for which the personal information you provide is used and what measures are taken to protect your personal information.
If the Company revises this Privacy Policy, it will announce the revision through website notices (or individual notices).
This policy is effective as of April 13, 2026.
1. Personal Information Items Collected
The Company collects the following personal information for consultation and other purposes.
Online Inquiry
- Items collected : Name, contact information, email, inquiry details, etc.
2. Purposes of Collection and Use of Personal Information
The Company uses the collected personal information for the following purposes.
Performance of contracts related to service provision and handling inquiries/answers related to service provision
3. Retention and Use Period of Personal Information
In principle, once the purpose of collecting and using personal information has been achieved, the Company destroys the information without delay. However, if retention is required under applicable laws, the Company retains member information for the period specified by relevant laws as follows.
Retention Items and Legal Basis for Retention of Payment Records
- - Retention period for records on contracts or subscription withdrawals, etc. : 3 years
- - Records on contracts or subscription withdrawals, etc. : 5 years (Act on the Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, etc.)
- - Records on payment and supply of goods, etc. : 5 years (Act on the Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, etc.)
- - Records on consumer complaints or dispute resolution : 3 years (Act on the Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, etc.)
4. Procedures and Methods for Destruction of Personal Information
In principle, the Company destroys personal information without delay once the purpose of collection and use has been achieved. The procedures and methods for destruction are as follows.
Destruction Procedure
Information you entered for membership registration, etc. is transferred to a separate database (or stored in a separate filing cabinet in the case of paper documents) after the purpose is achieved, stored for a certain period in accordance with internal policies and other applicable laws for information protection (see Retention and Use Period), and then destroyed.
Personal information transferred to a separate database is not used for any purpose other than retention unless required by law.
Destruction Method
Personal information stored in electronic file format is deleted using technical methods that prevent the records from being reproduced.
5. Provision of Personal Information
In principle, the Company does not provide users' personal information to external parties. However, exceptions apply in the following cases.
When users have given prior consent, when required by law, or when investigative agencies request information in accordance with procedures and methods prescribed by law for investigative purposes
6. Hosting and Maintenance
For service performance, the Company entrusts operations to the external specialist below.
- - Entrusted party : Three Ani I&C Co., Ltd.
- - Entrusted work : Website and system management (hosting / maintenance)
7. Rights of Users and Legal Representatives and How to Exercise Them
Users may view or correct their registered personal information at any time and may request membership cancellation.
To view or correct personal information, use "Change Personal Information" (or "Edit Member Information," etc.). To cancel membership (withdraw consent), click "Withdraw Membership," complete identity verification, and then you may directly view, correct, or withdraw.
Alternatively, if you contact the Personal Information Protection Officer in writing, by phone, or by email, the Company will take action without delay.
If you request correction of errors in your personal information, the Company will not use or provide the relevant personal information until the correction is completed.
If incorrect personal information has already been provided to a third party, the Company will notify the third party of the correction results without delay so that correction can be made.
Personal information deleted or destroyed at the user's request is processed in accordance with "Retention and Use Period of Personal Information Collected by the Company," and the Company ensures it cannot be viewed or used for any other purpose.
For children under the age of 14, legal representatives have the right to view or correct the child's personal information and to withdraw consent for collection.
8. Installation, Operation, and Refusal of Automatic Personal Information Collection Devices
The Company operates "cookies" and similar devices that store and retrieve your information from time to time. A cookie is a very small text file sent by the server operating the website to your browser and stored on your computer's hard disk.
The Company uses cookies for the following purposes.
Purposes of Using Cookies, etc.
To analyze access frequency and visit duration of members and non-members, identify users' preferences and interests and track their activities, determine participation in events and number of visits, and provide targeted marketing and personalized services. You have the option to accept or refuse cookie installation.
Therefore, you may allow all cookies, confirm each time a cookie is stored, or refuse all cookie storage through your web browser settings.
How to Refuse Cookie Settings
To refuse cookie settings, select options in the web browser you use to allow all cookies, confirm each time a cookie is stored, or refuse all cookie storage.
How to Configure
Example (Internet Explorer) : Tools at the top of the web browser > Internet Options > Privacy
However, if you refuse cookie installation, you may experience difficulties in using certain services.
9. Complaint Services Regarding Personal Information
To protect customers' personal information and handle complaints related to personal information, the Company has designated the relevant department and Personal Information Protection Officer as follows.
- Customer Service Department
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Department :
Phone :
Email : the8mcn@gmail.com
- Personal Information Protection Officer
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Name :
Phone :
Email : the8mcn@gmail.com
For other reports or consultations regarding personal information infringement, you may contact the institutions below.
- - Personal Information Infringement Report Center (privacy.kisa.or.kr / 118 without area code)
- - Cyber Investigation Division, Supreme Prosecutors' Office (www.spo.go.kr / 1301 without area code)
- - Cyber Bureau, Korean National Police Agency (police.go.kr / 182 without area code)