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Privacy Policy

How HISO processes and protects personal information.

Weitblic Inc. ("Company") processes and protects the personal information of HISO users under the Korean Personal Information Protection Act and related laws. This policy explains what we process, why, for how long, and your rights. If the Korean and English versions differ, the Korean version prevails.

1. Purposes of Processing

  • Membership: identifying you, sign-in, account security, preventing abuse, and restoring closed accounts
  • Providing the Service: AI character chat, character creation and publishing, chat history and chat memory, image generation, and notifications
  • Age verification: confirming adulthood for 19+ content and Deep Mode
  • Paid services: Hiso payments, delivery, refunds, and purchase records
  • Support: handling inquiries and reports, and resolving disputes
  • Improvement and reliability: usage statistics, error analysis, and security incident response
  • Marketing: promotional notifications (only for members who opted in)

2. Personal Information We Process

CategoryItemsHow collected
Sign-up (required)Email, password (stored encrypted), usernameSign-up screen
Social login (optional)Account identifier, email, name and profile image provided by Google, Apple, Naver or KakaoSocial login
Profile (optional)Nickname, bio, profile image, date of birth, genderProfile screen
Adult verification (optional)Name, mobile number, date of birth, gender, nationality type, connecting information (CI), duplicate-check information (DI)Identity verification service (when turning on Deep Mode)
Service useChat messages, chat profiles and notes, memories the AI summarizes from chats, uploaded or generated images, reportsWhile using the Service
PaymentsProduct, amount, order and transaction numbers, payment status, store transaction identifiers for app purchases (card details are handled by the payment gateway; the Company does not store them)During payment
Two-factor authentication (optional)Authenticator secret, backup codes (stored encrypted)Security settings
Marketing consent (optional)Consent status and time, IP address and device information at consentNotification settings
Collected automaticallyIP address, browser and device information (OS, device model, app version, language, time zone, screen size), access logs, cookies, push notification tokens, usage recordsGenerated automatically when you access and use the Service

3. Retention Periods

We delete personal information without delay once its purpose is fulfilled, except for the following.

InformationRetentionBasis
Member and usage informationUntil 30 days after account closure (restoration period)Restoration at the user's request
Chats a member deleted30 days after deletionRestoring chats deleted by mistake
Device and browser diagnostics30 days after collectionError analysis
Records of contracts and purchase withdrawals5 yearsAct on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce
Records of payments and supply of goods5 yearsAct on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce
Records of consumer complaints and disputes3 yearsAct on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce
Records of labeling and advertising6 monthsAct on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce
Access logs (sign-in records)3 monthsProtection of Communications Secrets Act

4. How We Destroy Personal Information

Information whose retention period has ended or whose purpose is fulfilled is destroyed without delay. Electronic files are deleted so they cannot be recovered, and paper records are shredded or incinerated. Information kept under law is stored separately and used only for that purpose.

5. Provision to Third Parties

We do not provide your personal information to third parties unless you consent or the law specifically requires it.

6. Entrustment of Processing

We entrust the following processing to provide the Service. Our contracts require safe processing, restrict further entrustment and set liability for incidents, and we supervise these processors.

ProcessorEntrusted work
Amazon Web Services, Inc.Server and database operation, AI response generation (Amazon Bedrock), email delivery
Vercel Inc.Website hosting
Cloudflare, Inc.Image and video storage and delivery, security
OpenAI, L.L.C. / Anthropic, PBCAI response generation
Google LLCAI response and image generation and chat-memory search processing (Gemini), usage analytics (Google Analytics), app notification delivery (Firebase)
Langfuse GmbHAI response quality and cost monitoring
LangChain, Inc.AI processing traces and error analysis (LangSmith)
Functional Software, Inc.Error collection and analysis (Sentry)
Raintank, Inc. (Grafana Labs)Service performance and outage monitoring
650 Industries, Inc. (Expo)App notification delivery
RevenueCat, Inc.App purchase verification
Better Auth, Inc.Member account management tool
Toss Payments Co., Ltd.Web payment processing and fraud prevention
Dreamsecurity Co., Ltd.Identity verification (MOBILEOK)

7. Overseas Transfers

To perform our service contract with you, we entrust processing outside Korea as follows (Article 28-8(1)(3) of the Personal Information Protection Act). Transfers occur over encrypted networks whenever you use the Service. You can stop the transfers by closing your account, but you will then be unable to use the Service.

Recipient (website)CountryItemsPurposeRetention
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (aws.amazon.com)Japan, United StatesChat messages, chat profiles and memoriesAI response generation (Amazon Bedrock)Service data retention period
OpenAI, L.L.C. (openai.com) Anthropic, PBC (anthropic.com)United StatesChat messages, chat profiles and memoriesAI response generationEach company's API data retention period
Google LLC (policies.google.com)United StatesChat messages, image generation requests, usage records and device information, notification tokensAI response and image generation, usage analytics, app notificationsEach service's retention period
Vercel Inc. (vercel.com)United States and worldwideAccess logs, IP address, cookiesWebsite hostingUntil the entrustment ends
Cloudflare, Inc. (cloudflare.com)United States and worldwideUploaded or generated images and videos, access logsMedia storage and delivery, securityUntil account closure or deletion
Langfuse GmbH (langfuse.com)JapanChat inputs and outputs used to generate AI responsesAI response quality and cost monitoringService retention period
LangChain, Inc. (langchain.com)United StatesInputs and outputs of AI processing stepsAI processing traces and error analysisService retention period
Functional Software, Inc. (sentry.io)United StatesError and device information (personal identifiers are masked before sending)Error analysisService retention period
Raintank, Inc. (grafana.com)JapanServer logs and performance metrics (no chat content)Service performance and outage monitoring14 days
650 Industries, Inc. (expo.dev)United StatesPush notification tokens, notification contentApp notification deliveryService retention period after delivery
RevenueCat, Inc. (revenuecat.com)United StatesMember alias, app purchase product and transaction identifiersApp purchase verificationUntil the entrustment ends
Better Auth, Inc. (better-auth.com)United StatesMember email, name, sign-in recordsMember account management toolUntil the entrustment ends

8. Your Rights and How to Exercise Them

You may ask at any time to access, correct, delete or suspend processing of your personal information, or withdraw consent. You can edit your profile or close your account yourself, or email the privacy officer below. We act within 10 days of receiving a request and tell you the result. A legal guardian or an authorized agent may also make requests with a power of attorney.

Information we must keep by law may be retained for the required period even if you ask us to delete it.

9. Children Under 14

Only people aged 14 or older can join the Service, and we do not collect personal information from children under 14.

10. Security Measures

  • Administrative: limiting staff who handle personal information, tiered administrator permissions, administrator activity logs
  • Technical: encrypted storage of passwords and authentication data, encryption of all traffic (HTTPS), administrator access control, access log retention
  • Physical: cloud data centers with controlled access

11. Cookies and Behavioral Information

We use cookies to keep you signed in, and Google Analytics sets cookies for usage statistics. Usage statistics are used only to improve the Service, not for targeted advertising.

You can refuse or delete cookies in your browser settings. If you refuse sign-in cookies, you cannot use features that require signing in.

12. Automated Decisions

AI responses are generated automatically from your input, but we do not make fully automated decisions that significantly affect your rights or obligations. If you disagree with a measure such as a content restriction, contact customer support.

13. Privacy Officer and Access Requests

  • Privacy officer: Kangdeuk Byun (CEO)
  • Contact: weitblic@weitblic.com
  • Access requests: customer support (weitblic@weitblic.com)

14. Remedies for Infringement

For advice or dispute resolution about personal information infringement, you can contact:

  • Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee: 1833-6972, www.kopico.go.kr
  • Personal Information Infringement Report Center: 118, privacy.kisa.or.kr
  • Supreme Prosecutors' Office: 1301, www.spo.go.kr
  • Korean National Police Agency: 182, ecrm.police.go.kr

15. Changes to This Policy

We announce changes in the Service at least 7 days before they take effect. This policy takes effect on October 13, 2026.

Effective date: October 13, 2026