Kucomic respects and protects the privacy rights of all users of its services. In order to provide you with more accurate and personalized services, this site will use and disclose your personal information in accordance with the provisions of this Privacy Policy. However, this site will treat such information with a high degree of diligence and prudence. Except as otherwise provided in this Privacy Policy, without your prior permission, this site will not disclose or provide such information to third parties. This site may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. By agreeing to the Terms of Service of this site, you are deemed to have agreed to the entire contents of this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy is an integral part of the Terms of Service of this site.
Scope of Application
- Personal registration information you provide when you register an account on this site;
- Information automatically received and recorded by this site from your browser and computer when you use the services of this site or visit the web pages of this site, including but not limited to your IP address, browser type, language used, access date and time, software and hardware characteristic information, and web page records of your requests;
- User personal data obtained legally from business partners.
Information Security and Use
All Kucomic accounts have security protection functions. Please properly keep your username and password information. This site will take security measures such as encrypting user passwords to ensure your information is not lost, misused, or altered. Despite these measures, please note that there is no “perfect security measure” on the Internet.
SSL or TLS Encryption
For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content (e.g., inquiries you send to us as the site operator), this website uses SSL or TLS encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection by the fact that the browser’s address bar changes from “http://” to “https://” and by the lock symbol in your browser’s address bar.
If SSL or TLS encryption is activated, the data you transmit to us cannot be read by third parties.
Use of Information
- Kucomic will not provide, sell, rent, share, or trade your personal information to any unrelated third party unless you have given prior permission, or the third party (including affiliates of this site) is providing services to you together with this site, and after the service is concluded, they will be prohibited from accessing all such data;
- Kucomic also does not permit any third party to collect, edit, sell, or distribute your personal information free of charge by any means. If any user of this site engages in such activities, once discovered, this site has the right to immediately terminate the service agreement with that user;
- For the purpose of serving users, this site may use your personal information to provide you with information of interest, including but not limited to sending you product and service information, or sharing information with partners so that they can send you information about their products and services (the latter requires your prior consent).
Disclosure of Information
In the following cases, this site will disclose your personal information in whole or in part in accordance with your personal wishes or legal provisions:
- With your prior consent, disclosure to third parties;
- To provide the products and services you request, it is necessary to share your personal information with third parties;
Information Storage and Exchange
Information and data collected about you by Kucomic will be stored on the servers of this site and/or its affiliated companies. Such information and data may be transmitted to and accessed, stored, and displayed outside the country or region where you are located or where the information is collected.
Cookies
Some of our web pages use cookies. Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies help make our website more user-friendly, efficient, and secure. Cookies are small text files stored on your computer and saved by your browser.
Most of the cookies we use are “session cookies.” They are automatically deleted after your visit. Other cookies remain stored in your device’s memory until you delete them. When you visit our site again, your browser can be recognized through these cookies.
You can set your browser to notify you about the use of cookies so that you can decide on a case-by-case basis whether to accept or reject them. Alternatively, you can configure your browser to automatically accept cookies under certain conditions, to always reject them, or to automatically delete cookies when closing your browser. Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website.
Cookies necessary for electronic communication or providing certain functions you wish to use (e.g., membership purchases) are stored based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in storing cookies to ensure the provision of optimized and error-free services. Other cookies (e.g., those used to analyze browsing behavior) will be explained separately in this Privacy Policy.
Server Log Files
The provider of this website automatically collects and stores information that your browser automatically transmits to us in “server log files.” These include:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system used
- Referrer URL
- Hostname of the accessing computer
- Time of server request
- IP address
This data will not be combined with data from other sources.
The basis for data processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, which permits the processing of data to fulfill a contract or pre-contractual measures.
Analytics Tools and Advertising
Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service. The service is operated by Google Inc. (Address: 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA).
Google Analytics uses “cookies.” These are text files stored on your computer to help analyze how you use the website. Information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is generally transmitted to and stored on a Google server in the USA.
Google Analytics cookies are stored on the basis of Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in analyzing user behavior to optimize both the website and advertising activities.
Demographic Data Collection by Google Analytics
This website uses the demographic features of Google Analytics. It allows reports to be generated containing statements about the age, gender, and interests of site visitors. This data originates from interest-based advertising from Google and third-party visitor data. This collected data cannot be attributed to any specific individual. You can disable this feature at any time via the ad settings in your Google account or prohibit Google Analytics from collecting your data as described in the “Opt-out of data collection” section.