PhotoWidget

Terms of Use

Effective date: June 22, 2026

Chapter 1 General Provisions

Article 1 (Purpose)

These Terms of Use (the “Terms of Use”) are incorporated by reference into Photowidget Inc. (referred to as the “Company”). The purpose is to set forth the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of the Company and its members in connection with the use of any information, text, graphics, photos or other materials of all applications (the “Service”) provided by the Company (the “Company”) and any digital content uploaded, downloaded or displayed on the Service (the “Content”). If you do not agree to these Terms, you will not be able to use the Service, so please examine the Contents of these Terms carefully. You must verify, understand, and agree to these Terms prior to using the Service. You may use the Service after you confirm and agree to these Terms of Use.

Article 2 (Definition)

The definition of the terms used in these Terms are as follow:

1. “Company” means someone who conducts economic activities related to the “Content” industry and provides content and all services.

2. “User” means a person who wishes to access the Internet site opened by the Company for content transactions and use the “Content” and all services provided by the Company in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.

3. “Member” means a “User” who has entered into a use agreement with the “Company” and has been granted an account, who is constantly provided with information from the “Company” and is able to continue to use the services provided by the “Company”.

4. “Content” means data or information such as signs, characters, shapes, colors, speech, sound, images, and videos (including their complexes).

5. “Paid Service” means “Content” and all services (such as subscription rights) that are purchased by the “Member”.

6. “App Market” means an e-commerce environment built to install and pay for “Content” on mobile devices.

Article 3 (Interpretation of Terms and Conditions)

① You agree to be subject to the laws of the Republic of Korea in connection with the use of the Service.

Matters not set forth in these Terms and the interpretation of these Terms are subject to the Content Industry Promotion Act, the Law on Consumer Protection in e-commerce, etc., the Law on the regulation of the Terms, the Content User Protection guidelines set forth by the Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, and other relevant laws or correlations.

② These Terms and Conditions may be available in Korean, English, and other languages for your convenience. If the translated Terms are different from the Korean Terms, the Korean Terms shall prevail and be interpreted and applied.

Chapter 2 Membership

Article 4 (Membership)

① Membership is concluded by the user agreeing to the contents of the Terms and Conditions and applying for membership, and then the Company approves the application.

② The application for membership is made by linking the account of the social network service (SNS/Social Media) used by the user externally to PhotoWidget in a way that the company allows.

③ The Company shall in principle accept the application of the above user to sign up for Membership. However, the Company may not accept the application for each of the following reasons:

a.If the applicant has previously lost his or her membership under these Terms

b.When using a social network service (SNS/Social Media) account of another person’s name

c.If you list false information or do not list what the Company asks for

d.If the application is not approved due to the User’s attributable reasons or violated all other provisions

④ The Company may withhold approval if there is no room for service-related facilities, or if there is a technical or business problem.

⑤ If you do not accept or reserve the application for membership in accordance with Paragraphs 3 and 4, the company shall notify the applicant. The exception is if the Company cannot notify the application without reason of attribution.

⑥ The time of establishment of the membership agreement shall be the time when the Company’s approval has been granted to the User.

Article 5 (Restriction on Use by Persons Under 14 Years of Age)

Those under the age of 14 may not use the PhotoWidget service regardless of parental consent.

Article 6 (Change of Member Information)

① Members may view and request modification of their personal information at any time through the Personal Information Management page.

② If the information submitted at the time of membership application is changed, the Member must notify the Company of the change through the PhotoWidget customer center.

③ The Company is not responsible for any disadvantages caused by the failure to notify the company of the changes in Paragraph

Article 7 (Responsibilities for Account Management of Members)

① The Member is responsible for managing the Member’s account and shall not allow to be used by a third party.

② If the Member recognizes that the account is being stolen or used by a third party, he or she shall immediately notify the Company and follow the Company’s instructions.

③ In the case of paragraph 2, the Company is not responsible for any disadvantages caused by the Member’s failure to notify the Company of the fact or not following the Company’s instructions even when notified.

Article 8 (Notification to Members)

① If the Company notifies the Member, it can be done through the app notification message.

② In the case of notice to all members, the Company may replace the notice in Paragraph 1 by posting it on the PhotoWidget notice board for more than 7 days. However, for matters that have a significant impact on the Member’s own transaction, the notice in Paragraph 1 will be given.

Article 9 (Withdrawal of membership, termination of use, loss of qualifications, etc.)

① Members may suspend use of the service at any time.

② The Company may add, change, or remove Service features and may suspend or discontinue the Service. Also, the Company may stop providing services, add restrictions to the Service at any time, or set new restrictions. In addition, if a Member falls under any of the following reasons, the Company may restrict or suspend Membership.

1. In case of registering false information when applying for the membership

2. In case of non-fulfillment of debts borne by the Member in relation to the company’s service usage fee and other company’s service use

3. In case of threatening the order of e-commerce, such as interfering with other people’s use of the company’s service or stealing the information

4. In case of using the Company to conduct an act prohibited by laws or these terms and conditions or contrary to public order and morals

5. In case the content created by a member violates social or ethical standards

6. In case the content created by a member is reported by another member

③ If there is a fee paid by you for or in connection with the service prior to termination, such fee will be refunded in accordance with the provisions of relevant laws and regulations. However, if you cancel without requesting a refund, it may be difficult to refund due to deletion of related records, so please complete all necessary refund procedures before cancellation. In addition, closing your account does not relieve you of any payment obligations you have already accrued.

④ While the member has the right to delete the content they created, the Company may delete content that violates social or ethical standards. If a member deletes their account without deleting the content they created, the copyright in such content remains with the member; however, the Company may continue to use and manage such content within the scope of the license granted under Article 10. Members may request deletion of their content through the Customer Center.

⑤ If the Company decides to extinct the membership, membership registration will be canceled. In this case, the Member will be notified prior to the cancellation. Member’s will be given the opportunity to explain 30 days prior to the cancellation of the membership.

⑥ When the service is canceled or suspended, the Company will notify Members and make reasonable efforts to provide with an opportunity to retrieve the Content. If the group administrator terminates the access to the Services, the Member will no longer have access to the Content posted to shared workgroups or shared workspaces by the Member or other Members of the group.

Chapter 3 Content Use Agreement

Article 10 (User Content)

The Service consists of interactive features and elements that allow users to create, post, transmit and/or save Content (collectively, “User Content”), including, but not limited to, photos, text, graphics, goods or other materials.

  1. You are responsible for all data usage fees incurred by using any of the PhotoWidget Services, and you understand that your User Content may be viewed by others and that you may restrict access to the Content through adjustments to your privacy settings.
  2. You agree to comply with the company’s community guidelines, which may be updated from time to time.
  3. You are solely responsible for your User Content and any claims arising out of it, and you agree that the Company is not responsible or liable for any User Content or claims arising out of it. The Company reserves the right to complete discretion to review, view, and delete User Content at any time and for any reason, and does not assume any obligation to do so.
  4. You retain all ownership of your User Content. However, by submitting User Content to the Company, you grant to the Company, to the extent necessary to operate, provide, improve, and promote the Service, a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable and transferable license (“User Content License”) to use, reproduce, alter, adapt, edit, publish, create derivative works of, distribute, perform, promote, and display User Content using any medium or distribution method, including unknown or future developments. This is subject to the privacy settings you have decided to limit who may view your User Content. If you delete your User Content or your account, this license terminates; provided, however, that this does not apply to content that has already been shared to the community or saved or reused by other users prior to such deletion, or to copies retained in routine backups.
  5. Community Interaction and Reuse: The Service may include features that allow your User Content to be automatically shared with the community. In such cases, you grant other users a non-exclusive license to access, view, "Like," and download your User Content. Furthermore, specifically for AI-generated content, you agree that other users may copy and reuse the "Prompts" you provided to create new derivative content within the Service.
  6. Publicity of Content: By using specific features designated as "Community" or "Public," you acknowledge that your User Content will be visible to all members and may be used for social interaction features provided by the Company.

Article 11 (PhotoWidget Content)

Unless otherwise specified, all materials contained in the Service, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, code, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, written text, and other materials (collectively, “PhotoWidget Content”) and their selection and arrangement are protected by copyright, trademark, design rights, trade dress, patents and/or other intellectual property laws. Unauthorized use of PhotoWidget Content may violate such laws and these Terms. Except as expressly provided in these Terms, the Company does not grant any express or implied right to use the PhotoWidget Content. Except as expressly set forth in these Terms and Conditions, you may not reproduce, reprint, frame, download, transmit, modify, display, reverse engineer, sell, all or part of the PhotoWidget Content, Services or related software, in whole or in part. You agree not to participate in the sale, rent, lease, loan, transfer, distribute, permit, sublicense or utilize in any way. You are hereby granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-sublicensable license to access and use the Services and PhotoWidget Content. This license is revocable at any time and is subject to these Terms and Conditions and does not apply to:

  • Distribution, performance or public posting of PhotoWidget Content
  • Changes or derivative use of the Service or PhotoWidget Content or any part thereof
  • Use of scraping, data mining, robots or similar data collection or extraction methods
  • Except as expressly permitted by the Service, any partial download of the Service, PhotoWidget Content, or any information contained therein (excluding page cache)
  • PhotoWidget API access using unauthorized or third-party clients
  • Use of services or PhotoWidget Contents not in accordance with their intended purpose
  • The use of services or PhotoWidget Contents other than those specifically permitted in these Terms and Conditions without prior written permission of the Company is strictly prohibited, and in such cases, the use of the service under these Terms and Conditions is restricted.

Article 12 (Payment Method)

The payment method for the use of Content can be made by any of the following methods.

1. Payment through a method supported by the app market operator

2. Other electronic payment methods permitted by the Company, etc.

Chapter 4 Community Guidelines

Article 13 (Operation Policy)

① In order to apply these Terms, protect the rights and interests of members, and maintain order within PhotoWidget, the Company may establish a service operation policy (the “Operation Policy”) with respect to matters delegated within a specific scope under these Terms.

② The purpose of the Operation Policy is to ensure that all users can use the Service safely and enjoyably while harmonizing diverse forms of self-expression. In the course of using the Service, including creating widgets, posting content, and participating in the community, members shall respect the rights of others and comply with applicable laws.

③ Members may not create, post, upload, or share any of the following content:

  • Adult or obscene material
  • Nudity or sexual content involving minors (under 19 years of age)
  • Content depicting physically dangerous or harmful activities involving minors
  • Content that invades others’ privacy or includes another person’s likeness without consent
  • Violent or threatening content
  • Content that promotes insult, harassment, or discrimination
  • Content impersonating a specific person or organization
  • Content that promotes or glorifies self-harm
  • Content that infringes others’ intellectual property rights
  • Any other content that is offensive to others or prohibited by applicable law

④ PhotoWidget provides a platform where users can create content and other users can use and recreate the created content. The content provided is subject to the Company’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Use and is managed according to internal standards.

⑤ Violation of the above rules may result in deletion of content, suspension of the account, and restriction of future use of the Service. The Operation Policy may be amended in line with changes in the Service and the user community, and the Company will strive to apply it consistently and fairly.

Article 14 (Feedback)

You agree that any feedback, suggestions, ideas, or other information or materials you provide to the Company by email or otherwise regarding the Company or its Services (“Feedback”) is not confidential information and is the sole property of the Company. The Company reserves the right to use or disseminate such feedback on an unlimited basis for any purpose, whether commercial or not, without providing notice or compensation to you. You agree not to waive or claim to the Company any rights (including copyright or rights of the author) you may have with respect to feedback. The Company welcomes your feedback, but please do not share your ideas with the Company if you want compensation or if you wish to retain ownership or billing rights regarding it.

Article 15 (Prohibited Activities)

In addition to other restrictions described in these Terms and Conditions, the following acts are prohibited.

  • Entering false information in various applications or change activities within the Service
  • Stealing other people’s information
  • Transmission or posting of information prohibited by the Company (computer programs, etc.)
  • Acts that damage the reputation of the Company and other third parties or interfere with the business
  • Use the Service for any purpose that is unlawful, outside the scope of its intended use, or otherwise prohibited in these Terms or any third party terms governing the particular Service
  • Use the Service in a manner that may interfere with, disrupt with, adversely affect or limit other users’ full use of the Service, or in a manner that may damage, disable, undue burden or damage to the functionality of the Service
  • Acts that undermine the security of the Service
  • Sending solicited or unauthorized advertising, spam, solicitation or promotional material
  • Use of robots, spider, crawler, scraper or other automated means or interface not provided by the Company to access the Service or extract data
  • Reverse engineering any aspect of the Service, discover the source code of the Service, or circumvent measure utilized to prevent or restrict access to any sector, content or code
  • Unauthorized use or attempted use of another user’s account
  • Attempt to circumvent Company content filtering technologies or access areas or features of the Service to which you do not have access
  • Any attempt to imply affiliation with or endorsement of products or services by the Company in any way without the express written consent of the Company
  • Abusive, intimidating, attacking or stalking acts
  • Impersonating a specific person or organization or otherwise misrepresenting your relationship with a specific person or organization
  • Infringe on portrait rights, privacy rights, or information protection rights without consent, including taking photos of others
  • Infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other intellectual property or property rights
  • Buy, sell, rent, lease or otherwise provide any Service Account, Messages, Service Username, or Friend Link without the prior written consent of the Service
  • Developing third-party applications that interact with User Content or Services without the Company’s prior written consent
  • Use the Services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose, engage in any activity that is in violation of these Terms, or encourage or facilitate such activity

You also agree to be bound by the Third Party Terms, including the iTunes App Store Terms of Service, applicable to the posting of any Service or Service Reviews. Posting service usernames in App Store reviews is strictly prohibited and may result in service account deletion.

Article 16 (License to Use the Service)

The Company grants you a personal, worldwide, royalty-free, non-transferable and non-exclusive license to use the software provided as part of the Service. This license is granted for the purpose of enabling you to use and enjoy the benefits of the services provided by the Company in the manner permitted in these Terms.

  • Account Linking: The basic features of PhotoWidget may be used without linking an account. To use certain features such as the community, you must link an account in a manner permitted by the Company. You are responsible for keeping your linked account information secure, and you are responsible to the Company for all activities that occur through your account.

Chapter 4 Rights and Responsibilities of the Company

Article 17 (Rights of the Company)

All rights, titles and interests regarding the Service (excluding Content provided by Users) are the exclusive property of the Company and its licensors. The Services are protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws in Korea and other countries. Nothing in these Terms grants you the right to use the company and service trade names or copyrights, logos, domain names, or other proprietary brands. Any feedback, opinion, or suggestions you may provide regarding the Company or the Services is entirely voluntary and the Company may use such feedback, opinion or suggestion without any obligation to you as the Company deems appropriate.

Article 18 (Limitation of Liability of the Company)

Except as prohibited by law, in no event shall the Company or its parties be liable for any indirect, special, punitive, incidental, disciplinary or consequential damages arising out of (a) the use or inability to use the Service, (b) the provision of the Service or materials available within the Service, or (c) we are not responsible for any indirect, special, punitive, incidental, disciplinary or consequential damages caused by the actions of other users of the Service. You are solely responsible for your use of the Service. If you are dissatisfied with the Service or any Content, your sole remedy is to discontinue use of the Service. Some regions do not allow limitations of liability, so the above may not apply to you.

Article 19 (Resolution of Disputes with the Company)

Disputes between you and the Company have jurisdiction in Korea, unless otherwise agreed in writing.

Chapter 5 License Copyright and Others

Article 20 (Copyright Policy)

The Company respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects service Users to do the same. The Company will respond appropriately to notices of alleged copyright infringement in accordance with applicable law. If it is determined that your Content has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may directly control the use or access of others through management functions such as deletion and non-disclosure of content provided in the service in accordance with relevant laws such as the Copyright Act. You can also request actions such as deletion, privacy, and exclusion of search results through the Customer Center. However, for some services, deletion or non-disclosure may be difficult to process. The Company reserves the right to delete content suspected of infringing in its sole discretion without prior notice, and in this case is not responsible to you. In addition, depending on the circumstances, the Company repeatedly suspends the accounts of users determined to infringe intellectual property rights.

  1. You acknowledge and agree that by accessing or using the Service, you may be exposed to material from others that you consider offensive, obscene, or otherwise objectionable, and you agree to take such risks. The views expressed through the Company’s website or services do not necessarily represent the Company’s views. The Company does not endorse or endorse certain Content posted by you or other Users. Certain Content from third parties may be classified, rated, or classified inaccurately.
  2. The Company will provide possible security measures to protect the Content, but is not responsible for any damages resulting from the disclosure of the Content.
  3. No Warranty: You expressly understand and agree that, to the maximum extent PERMITTED BY applicable law, the Services and Materials are provided to you “AS IS” without any express, implied, statutory or other warranty of any TYPE. For example, we provide no guarantee that (a) the Services or Material will meet your requirements or continue to be available, unblocked, timely, secure, error-free, (b) the results obtained from your use of the Sites, services or materials will be valid, accurate, or reliable, and, (c) any errors or defects in the Sites, Services or Material will be corrected.

Article 21 (Limitation of License Use)

When creating User Content including third-party licenses within the Service, you agree to the following.

  • Access to and use of such license is expressly granted upon your acceptance of these Terms.
  • You will only use such Licensed Content for your personal, non-commercial purposes (especially for purposes not promoting your brand or product) in connection with the original Content you created.
  • We will not alter or edit the Licensed Content or any portion thereof except as required to match User Content.
  • Do not embed User Content, including Licensed Content, in third-party software applications or video games.
  • It does not include the production of licensed content for the purpose of allowing third parties to use, license, sell, or otherwise use it.
  • We do not provide licensed content alone, and we do not use licensed content for commercial purposes on other services.
  • The licensed content will not be used for TV, OTT, theater, podcast production, or other productions available within the paid media space.
  • Comply with the third party licensors’ license terms applicable to the Licensed Content. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you may ascertain rights not covered by these Terms directly with the relevant third party licensors, and you may request in writing the contact information of such third party licensors. You also agree that third party licensors of the Licensed Content may have monetization claims against your User Content.

Article 22 (Other General Provisions)

  1. Export Regulations: You acknowledge that the Service and your use and handling of the Service are subject to domestic and international laws, restrictions and regulations governing the import, export and use of the Service and PhotoWidget Content. You agree to comply with all such laws, restrictions and regulations.
  2. Korean Version: The Korean version of this Agreement is used to interpret this Agreement.
  3. Severability: If a court finds any part of these Terms invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of these Terms will continue to apply.
  4. No Waiver: If the Company fails to enforce these Terms against you (or delays enforcement), the Company will not be deemed to have waived the right to enforce them.
  5. Transfer or Handing over (to): You may not transfer or hand over (to) any rights or obligations under this Agreement to a third party without the Company’s written permission. The Company may transfer its rights and obligations to you without your permission (in the case of mergers and acquisitions of companies, sales of parts of services, etc.)
  6. Complete Agreement: These Terms constitute the complete and exclusive agreement between the Company and you with respect to the Service, and all existing agreements between the Company and you with respect to the Service are in force. The Company may change/amend these Terms from time to time to extend that they do not violate relevant laws such as the Content Industry Promotion Act, the Consumer Protection Act in e-Commerce, and the Regulation of the Terms. If you revise the Terms and Conditions, you will be notified through the “Service” 7 days before the date of application, specifying the date of application, the contents and reasons for the change. However, if the changes are legally unfavorable to you, we will not only notify you through the Service 30 days prior to the date of application, but we will also notify you individually by email. If you do not agree to the Terms and Conditions that are changed, you may terminate the use agreement for the Service that was concluded through these Terms and Conditions and cease using the Service. If the Company announces or notifies you of any revision of the Terms and Conditions, and does not indicate its intention to refuse before the date of application, you will be deemed to have agreed to the Revised Terms and Conditions, but you will not explicitly indicate your intention to refuse.

<Appendix>

  1. These Terms and Conditions apply to users in South Korea, and may be provided in English and other languages for users who use the Service in the United States or other countries for the convenience of Users. If the translated Terms are different from the Korean Terms, the Korean Terms shall prevail and be interpreted and applied.
  2. The amendments to these Terms and Conditions will be effective from June 22, 2026.

Additional Terms – App Store

To the extent permitted by applicable law, the following additional terms and conditions apply.

Apple App Store. Apple, Inc. By accessing this platform using a device manufactured by (“Apple”), you expressly acknowledge and agree to the following:

  • These Terms govern between the Company and you, and Apple is not a party to these Terms.
  • The license granted to you under these Terms is only a personal, limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable right to install the Platform on devices you own or manage for personal and non-commercial use, in compliance with the Rules of use set out in Apple’s App Store Terms of Use.
  • Apple is not responsible for the Platform or its Content, and has no obligation to provide maintenance or support services related to this Platform.
  • If this Platform does not comply with any applicable warranty, you may notify Apple of this, and Apple will refund the purchase price, if any, of the purchase price of this Platform. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, APPLE MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY OBLIGATIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS PLATFORM.
  • Apple is not responsible for the Platform or any claims by you or any third party in connection with your possession or use of the Platform. Claims for which Apple is not liable include but are not limited to (a) product liability, (b) allegations that the Platform has failed to comply with the requirements of any applicable law or regulation, and (c) claims under consumer protection laws or other similar laws; Not limited.
  • If any third party alleges that the Platform or your possession and use of the Platform infringes their intellectual property rights, Apple shall not be liable to investigate, defend, settle or indemnify any related obligations in respect of such intellectual property infringement claims.
  • You represent and warrant that (a) you are not located in a country covered by the U.S. Government’s Embargo policy or a country designated as a “terrorist support” country by the U.S. Government, and (b) you are not listed on the list of prohibited or restricted persons by the U.S. Government.
  • Apple and its subsidiaries are beneficiaries of these Terms, and by your agreement to the Terms and Conditions of these Terms, Apple reserves the right as a beneficiary to apply these Terms to you (and Apple is deemed to have agreed to these rights.)
  • The Company expressly authorizes multiple users to use this platform together through the Family Sharing function provided by Apple or other similar functions by Apple.

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