Article 1 (Purpose)
These terms and conditions are established for the purpose of defining the rights, obligations, and responsibilities between FACTBLOCK Corp.(hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) that operates the Korea Blockchain Week 2025 (the KBW2025) and the users in relation to the use of event information and registration services (hereinafter referred to as the "Services").
Article 2 (Definitions)
① "Website" refers to the virtual space provided by the Company through the KBW2025 event website(www.koreablockchainweek.com) where Users can access and trade goods including Offline Event Tickets(hereinafter referred to as "Goods, etc.") or Services, using computer or information communication facilities.
② "User" refers to any person who accesses the Website and receives the Services provided by the Company in accordance with these terms and conditions.
③ "Offline Event Ticket" refers to a paper or digital voucher that certifies the right to participate in the KBW2025.
Article 3 (Disclosure, Explanation and Revision of Terms and Conditions)
① The Company shall post the contents of these terms and conditions on the initial service screen (front) of the website, to enable Users to easily access this information. However, the contents of the terms and conditions may be provided through a connected screen for Users to view.
② Before Users agree to the terms and conditions, the Company must provide a separate connected screen or pop-up screen to ensure that Users can understand important contents such as withdrawal of subscription, delivery responsibility, refund conditions, etc., and obtain the User’s confirmation.
③ The Company may revise these terms and conditions within the scope that does not violate the "Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, Etc.," "Act on Regulation of Standardized Contracts," "Electronic Documents and Transactions Act," "Electronic Financial Transactions Act," "Electronic Signatures Act," "Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, Etc.," "Door-to-Door Sales Act," "Consumer Basic Act," and other relevant laws.
④ When the Company revises the terms and conditions, it shall announce the effective date and reasons for the revision, along with the current terms and conditions, on the initial screen from 7 days prior to the effective date until the day before the effective date. However, in the case of changing the terms and conditions to the disadvantage of Users, the Company shall announce it with a minimum notice period of 30 days or more. In this case, the Company shall clearly indicate the pre-revision and post-revision contents, making it easy for Users to understand.
⑤ Revised terms and conditions shall only apply to contracts concluded after the effective date. The pre-revision terms and conditions shall continue to apply to contracts that have already been concluded. However, if Users who have already entered into a contract wish to apply the revised terms and conditions, they may send their consent to the Company within the notice period for the revised terms and conditions stated in paragraph 3, and in that case, the revised terms and conditions shall apply.
⑥ Matters not specified in these terms and conditions and the interpretation of these terms and conditions shall be governed by the "Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, Etc.," "Act on Regulation of Standardized Contracts," guidelines on consumer protection in electronic commerce, etc. established by the Fair Trade Commission, relevant laws and regulations, or generally accepted practices.
Article 4 (Provision and Modification of Services)
① The Company performs the following tasks:
1. Providing information on Offline Event Tickets and entering into purchase contract
2. Delivery of Offline Event Tickets for which purchase contracts have been entered into
3. Other tasks designated by the Company
② In the event of the sold-out status or changes in technical specifications of Offline Event Tickets, the Company may modify the contents of the Offline Event Tickets to be provided under future contracts. In this case, the modified contents of the Offline Event Tickets and the date of provision shall be promptly notified at the place where the current contents of the Offline Event Tickets are posted.
③ If the Company needs to modify the contents of the service it has contracted with the User, or in the event that any content of Offline Event Ticket is changed due to sold-out status, it shall immediately notify the User of the cause and details at an address where the User can be contacted.
Article 5 (Suspension of Service)
① The Company may temporarily suspend the provision of services in any of the following cases. However, the Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by Users or third parties due to the suspension of service, unless such damage is caused by willful misconduct or negligence of the Company.
1. Suspension of service due to scheduled maintenance, facility repair, replacement or malfunction
2. Temporary suspension of service use due to communication repair works, interruption of communication, etc.
② If a reason for service suspension arises as specified in Paragraph 1, the Company shall promptly notify Users of the reason and the temporary service suspension period without delay.
Article 6 (Notification to Users)
① When the Company notifies a User, it may be sent to the User's designated email address agreed upon with the Company.
② In the case of a notice to an unspecified number of Users, the Company may post the notice on the bulletin board of the website, in lieu of individual notifications. However, for important matters relating to the User's transactions, individual notifications shall be given.
Article 7 (Establishment of Contract)
1 The Company may refuse transaction of Goods, etc. under any of the following circumstances.
2. If there is false, omitted, or misleading information in the purchase application
3. If there is a significant impediment in accepting the purchase application in terms of the technical operation of the website
② The contract is deemed to be formed at the time the Company’s acceptance is received by the User in the form of a receipt confirmation notice, as stated in Article 9, paragraph 1.
③ The acceptance by the Company includes confirmation of the User's purchase application, information on the availability of the goods or services, the right to amend or cancel the purchase application, etc.
Article 8 (Payment Methods)
User may choose the method of payment for goods or services purchased from the website from the methods listed below. However, the Company cannot charge any additional fees for the payment method of the User under any pretext.
1. Credit card payment
Article 9 (Receipt Confirmation Notice, Modification and Cancellation of Purchase Application)
① If there is a purchase application from a User, the Company sends a receipt confirmation notice to the User.
② Upon receiving the receipt confirmation notice, the User shall immediately request a modification or cancellation of the purchase application if there is a discrepancy in the intention of the User's expression. If the User makes a request before delivery, the Company must promptly process the request accordingly..
Article 10 (Supply of Goods, etc.)
① Unless there is a separate agreement between the Company and the User regarding the supply timing of Goods, etc., the Company shall deliver the purchased Goods, etc. purchased by the User to the designated location specified by the User.
② When the Company delivers Goods, etc., the User shall, in principle, bear the shipping costs.
Article 11 (Withdrawal of Purchase Application, etc.)
① Users are entitled to a full refund within 7 days from the date they receive the receipt confirmation notice pursuant to Article 9. (However, if the supply of the Offline Event Ticket is delayed beyond the date of receipt of the written contract, the refund period shall be counted from the date of supply or the date the supply of the Offline Event Ticket begins.)
② Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 1, in the case of withdrawal or cancellation of ticket purchases, the following refund percentages shall apply based on the event date:
9 days to 7 days before the event: 90% refund of ticket price
6 days to 3 days before the event: 80% refund of ticket price
2 days to 1 day before the event: 70% refund of ticket price
On the day of the event: No refund
③ In cases where both paragraphs 1 and 2 apply, the refund policy based on paragraph 2 shall take precedence. (However, if the cancellation is made before 12:00 AM on the day of the purchase within the cancellation period, a full refund shall be provided.)
④ Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs 1 and 2, if the User has already used the Offline Event Ticket or if the Offline Event Ticket is damaged due to the User's fault, the refund may be restricted.
⑤ Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 4, if the content of the Offline Event Ticket or its performance differs from the displayed or advertised content or the contract, the User may withdraw the purchase application within 3 months from the date of receiving the Offline Event Ticket or within 30 days from the date the User became aware or could have become aware of such fact.
Article 12 (Effects of Withdrawal of Purchase Application, etc.)
① In the event that the Company receives returned Offline Event Tickets or other goods from the User, it shall refund the amount already received within 3 business days. If the Company delays the refund of the Offline Event Tickets, the Company shall pay the User a delay interest calculated by multiplying the delay interest rate prescribed in Article 21-2 of the "Enforcement Decree of the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, etc."
② When refunding the above amount, if the User has paid the price of the Goods, etc. through a credit card or electronic currency, the Company shall request the business operator that provided the payment method to suspend or cancel the charge for the price of the Goods, etc. without delay.
Article 13 (Protection of Personal Information)
① The Company establishes a security system to protect Users' personal information and designates a personal information protection officer to manage it.
② The Company collects only the minimum personal information necessary for Users to use the Services.
Article 14 (Obligations of the Company)
① The Company shall not engage in acts prohibited by laws and these terms and conditions and shall make every effort to provide goods/services continuously, stably, and in accordance with these terms and conditions.
② The Company shall establish a security system to protect the personal information (including credit information) of Users and ensure that Users can use the internet service safely.
③ The Company shall not send commercial electronic mails for profit purposes without the User’s consent.
Article 15 (Obligations of Users)
Users shall not engage in the following actions:
1. Providing false information when purchasing Goods
2. Identity theft of others' information
3. Modifying information posted on the website by the Company
4. Transmitting or posting information (such as computer programs) on the website without the Company’s permission
5. Infringing upon the copyrights or other intellectual property rights of the Company or third parties
6. Damaging the reputation of the Company or interfering with its operations or business of third parties
7. Posting or disclosing obscene, violent messages, images, sounds, or other information that violates public morals on the website
Article 16 (Ownership of Copyright and Restrictions on Use)
① The copyright and other intellectual property rights of the works created by the Company belong to the Company.
② Users shall not reproduce, transmit, publish, distribute, broadcast, or use for commercial purposes without obtaining prior consent from the Company any information obtained through the use of the website that is subject to the intellectual property rights of the Company.
Article 17 (Disclaimer)
① The Company shall not be held liable for Offline Event Tickets purchased by Users through the website unless there is willful misconduct or negligence. Therefore, the Company shall not be responsible for any damages or losses incurred by the buyer during the use of Offline Event Tickets unless caused by willful misconduct or negligence.
② The Company shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of free services provided by the Company unless caused by willful misconduct or negligence.
Article 18 (Dispute Resolution and Governing Law)
① In the event of a dispute arising between the parties in relation to these terms and conditions, the parties shall make sincere efforts to resolve the dispute through mutual consultation. If an agreement cannot be reached, the dispute shall be resolved in accordance with the procedures prescribed by the Civil Procedure Act and other relevant laws.
② The interpretation of these terms and conditions and any disputes related thereto shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of Korea.
Supplementary Provision (Effective Date) These terms and conditions shall be effective from February 27, 2025.