These Terms of Use are intended to regulate the rights, obligations, responsibilities, and other necessary matters between Celib Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "the Company" or "Celib") and its members in relation to the use of co-living and related services provided by the Company.
Article 2 (Definitions of Terms)
The following are the definitions of key terms used in these Terms of Use. Terms not explicitly defined herein shall be governed by relevant laws, and other terms will follow general commercial practices.
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"Company": Celib Inc., the business entity providing co-living services.
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"Site": The website operated by the Company for providing services to "users," specifically https://celib-stay.com (Celib's site), through which users can access services via a member account.
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"User": A person who accesses the site or app and receives services provided by the Company, either as a member or non-member.
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"Member": A person who registers personal information with the Company and enters into a service agreement with the Company.
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"Paid Member": A member who enters into a membership agreement with the Company and uses the membership services provided by the Company (as defined in the following section, "Membership Service").
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"Membership Service": A monthly service provided by the Company that grants access to shared spaces, other services, content, and discounts.
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"Tour": A visit to the Company's co-living spaces with a representative before using the services.
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"Inquiry": The act of leaving an inquiry on the site regarding the use and move-in of a co-living space operated and managed by the Company.
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"Reservation": Renting shared spaces (seminar rooms, lounges, kitchens, etc.) on an hourly basis at Celib branches.
Article 3 (Posting and Revision of Terms)
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The Company shall post these Terms of Use, including the company's name, location, representative's name, business registration number, and contact information, on the initial service screen of the site.
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The Company may revise these Terms of Use without violating relevant laws such as the "Act on the Regulation of Terms and Conditions" and the "Information and Communications Network Act."
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In the case of a revision, the Company shall announce the reason for the revision along with the current version of the Terms, indicating the effective date, at least seven days prior to the revision, by email. If the revision is disadvantageous to users, it will be announced 30 days in advance.
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If a member continues using the services after the effective date of the revised Terms, it will be regarded as the member's agreement to the revised Terms.
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Any matters not specified in these Terms or interpretation issues shall follow relevant laws or customary practices.
Article 4 (Other Rules)
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The Company may set separate terms and conditions for specific individual services (including membership services, hereinafter referred to as "individual service terms"). These terms will be separately posted on the Site.
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By applying for and paying for individual services on the Site, members are deemed to have agreed to the individual service terms.
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If there is any conflict between the individual service terms and these Terms, the individual service terms will take precedence.
Article 5 (Conclusion of Service Agreement)
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The service agreement is concluded when the person wishing to become a member agrees to these Terms, submits a membership application, and the Company accepts the application.
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The Company may refuse to accept an application or terminate the service agreement after it has been accepted if the applicant:
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Uses a false name or someone else’s name.
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Provides false information or fails to provide required information.
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Is under 14 years old without the consent of a legal guardian.
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Has previously lost membership rights.
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Has applied with the intent of disrupting public order or morals.
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The membership registration is effective when the Company accepts the application and notifies the applicant.
Article 6 (Changes to Member Information)
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Members can view and modify their personal information at any time through the site’s member information modification feature.
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Members must update the Company with any changes to their information via the site or email.
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The Company is not responsible for any disadvantages caused by a member failing to update their information.
Article 7 (Privacy Protection)
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The Company strives to protect members' personal information in accordance with the "Information and Communications Network Act" and the "Personal Information Protection Act."
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Privacy protection and usage are governed by relevant laws and the Company’s privacy policy.
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The Company may provide members' personal information to third parties in the following cases:
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When requested by law enforcement or other government agencies.
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To verify violations of laws or Terms.
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To settle fees for paid services.
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When required by law.
Article 8 (User Information Security)
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Users are responsible for managing their ID and password from the moment they complete the service sign-up process.
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The member is responsible for all management of their ID and password and must not allow third parties to use them.
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The Company may restrict the use of an ID if there is a risk of personal information leakage, it is used inappropriately, or if there is confusion with the Company’s operators.
Article 9 (Notifications to Members)
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Notifications to members will be made to the email address designated by the member unless otherwise specified in these Terms.
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Notifications to all members may be made by posting on the Company's bulletin board for at least seven days in lieu of individual notifications.
Article 10 (Obligations of the Company)
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The Company shall not engage in activities prohibited by laws or that violate public morals and will make every effort to provide continuous and stable services.
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The Company shall take security measures to ensure members can safely use the services.
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The Company shall address complaints or concerns raised by members if deemed legitimate.
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The Company will maintain the safety and cleanliness of the co-living facilities and properly manage the property.
Article 11 (Obligations of Members)
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Members must not engage in the following activities:
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Registering false information when applying or changing.
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Using others' information.
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Unauthorized destruction, modification, or change of the Company’s facilities or equipment.
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Unauthorized modification of posted information.
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Using the services for commercial purposes.
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Engaging in illegal activities within co-living spaces.
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Violating another member’s rights or causing inconvenience.
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Engaging in activities that disrupt the safety, order, or maintenance of the facilities
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Members must comply with relevant laws, these Terms, and any notices regarding service usage.
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Members must exercise due care in using facilities and shared spaces.
Article 12 (Service Usage)
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The Company provides the following services:
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Introduction and provision of shared housing services.
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CelibStay tours and move-in applications.
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Reservation of shared spaces.
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Other services developed or provided through partnerships.
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Members can use the services once the Company grants approval, but specific services may require meeting conditions or paying fees.
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Some services may be offered only to certain members.
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The services are available 24/7 throughout the year, but the Company may temporarily suspend services for system maintenance, facility upgrades, emergency recovery, or other unavoidable reasons, with prior notice.
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The Company may set separate usage times for each service in order to ensure efficient operation and will notify members of such times in advance.
Article 13 (Suspension of Services)
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The Company is not responsible for the loss or deletion of messages or data stored on its servers due to force majeure events, power outages, service facility failures outside the Company's control, or other unavoidable reasons.
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If the Company needs to temporarily suspend services due to difficulties in providing normal services, it will notify members according to Article 9 and may suspend services. The Company will not be held responsible for any failure of members to notice such notifications, unless the failure to notify is due to the Company's willful misconduct or negligence.
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If services must be permanently suspended, the Company will follow the procedure outlined in Article 2 but with a 30-day notice period.
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The Company may temporarily limit or suspend services due to natural disasters, national emergencies, or circumstances in which the Company is unable to provide normal services. In such cases, the Company will notify members of the reasons for the suspension and the expected duration, either in advance or after the fact.
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The Company may suspend services temporarily without notice for emergency system maintenance, facility upgrades, or other urgent reasons.
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In the event of service interruptions due to reasons beyond the Company’s control (e.g., disk failure, system downtime, or other issues not caused by the Company’s fault), the Company is not obligated to provide prior notice.
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If a user is inactive for an extended period, the Company may stop the service after notifying the user via email or announcement, with a one-week notification period.
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The content or availability of services may change or be discontinued due to the termination or modification of contracts between the Company and its service providers.
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The Company may modify or suspend the services it offers, including their features, functionality, and design, without prior notice, and will notify members via email if the changes are disadvantageous
Article 14 (Restriction of Service Usage)
Members must not engage in the following activities. If any of these actions are carried out, the Company may restrict the member’s service usage and take appropriate legal actions, including terminating the service agreement or suspending the services for a specified period:
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Providing false information during membership registration.
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Disrupting another user's access to services or stealing information.
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Impersonating the Company's management, employees, or affiliates.
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Infringing the Company's or third parties' personal rights or intellectual property rights, or interfering with their business.
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Misusing another member’s ID.
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Engaging in activities that are objectively deemed to be related to criminal conduct.
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Engaging in actions that contravene applicable laws or regulations.
Article 15 (Termination of Service Agreement)
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If a member wishes to terminate the service agreement, the member must submit a termination request online.
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The Company may terminate the agreement or suspend services without prior notice if a member:
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Provides false information during registration.
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Disrupts the electronic transaction order.
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Engages in illegal activities violating laws or these Terms.
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Fails to pay fees (e.g., usage fees, management fees).
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Violates any other terms of this agreement or relevant laws.
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Before terminating the agreement, the Company will notify the member and provide an opportunity to explain.
Article 16 (Prohibition of Transfer)
Members may not transfer or gift their service rights or contract status to others, nor provide them as collateral.
Article 17 (Ownership of the Company)
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The Company holds all intellectual property rights and other rights related to the services, software, images, logos, trademarks, and other related materials.
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Members may not modify, lend, sell, distribute, produce, transfer, re-license, pledge, or commercially use any of the Company’s property without explicit approval.
Article 18 (Management of Posts)
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The Company may delete any posts that violate the following:
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Provides false information during registration.
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Disrupts the electronic transaction order.
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Engages in illegal activities violating laws or these Terms.
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Fails to pay fees (e.g., usage fees, management fees).
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Violates any other terms of this agreement or relevant laws.
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The Company may set additional guidelines for posting.
Article 19 (Copyright of Posts)
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The copyright of posts made by members belongs to the member who created the post.
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By posting content, members grant the Company permission to use their posts for purposes such as operating, promoting, and enhancing the functionality of the service, without compensation, while properly crediting the source of the posts.
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Members are required to inform the Company if they transfer or reuse their posts on other platforms or services.
Article 20 (Compensation for Damages)
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If a member violates these Terms and causes damage to the Company, the member is liable for compensation.
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If a member causes damage to the Company or another member through negligence or willful misconduct, the member must compensate for the damages.
Article 21 (Exemption from Liability)
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The Company shall not be held liable for any of the following circumstances:
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Service interruptions caused by natural disasters or other force majeure events beyond the Company’s control.
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Disruptions in service usage due to the actions or negligence of the member.
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Service interruptions or disruptions resulting from deliberate interference by third parties.
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The accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any information, data, or content posted by members within the service.
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Disputes arising between members or between a member and a third party in relation to the use of the service.
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The Company is not responsible for any damages caused by the reliability or accuracy of information posted by members or disputes between members or third parties.
Article 22 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)
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These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Korea.
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Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms or the use of the services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the jurisdiction of the Company’s principal office, unless otherwise stipulated by applicable laws.
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In the event of any conflict between the Korean version and the English version of these Terms, the Korean version shall prevail.
Supplementary Provisions
These Terms shall take effect from January 1, 2025.