Privacy Policy

Medytox Privacy Policy

 

Table of Contents

 

 

Preface

Article 1 Purpose of Processing Personal Information, Categories of Collected Personal Information, Retention Period

Article 2 Matters Concerning Procedures and Methods for the Destruction of Personal Information

Article 3 Matters Concerning Measures to Ensure the Security of Personal Information

Article 4 Matters Concerning Installation, Operation, and Refusal of Automatic Personal Information Collection Devices

Article 5 Matters Concerning the Rights and Obligations of Data Subjects and Legal Representatives, and How to Exercise Them

Article 6 Data Protection Officer and Privacy Contact Person, and Department Responsible for Handling Personal Information

Article 7 Remedies for Infringement of Data Subjects’ Rights and Interests

Article 8 Matters Concerning the Operation and Management of Fixed Visual Data Processing Devices

Article 9 Matters Concerning Amendments to the Privacy Policy

 

 



 

Preface

Medytox Inc. (Hereinafter referred to as “Company”) is in compliance with the Personal Information Protection Act and other applicable statutes to process personal information legitimately and manage them safely for the protection of data subjects’ freedom and rights. Accordingly, according to Article 30 of the Personal Information Protection Act, the following Privacy Policy is established and made public to provide the procedures and standards for the processing of personal information to data subjects and to promptly and smoothly handle any related grievances.

 

 

Article 1 Purpose of Processing Personal Information, Categories of Collected Personal Information, and Retention Period

The Company processes personal information for the following purpose. The processed personal information shall not be used for purpose other than those specified below, and if the purpose of use changes, the necessary measures will be taken accordingly according to Article 18 of the Personal Information Protection Act, such as obtaining separate consent.

Category

Legal Basis

Purpose of Collection and Use

Items Collected

Retention and Use Period

Submit an Inquiry

“Personal Information Protection Act” and

“Act on Promotion of Information

and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, Etc.”

Submission of Inquiries and Response on the Processing Results Regarding Product Purchase (Domestic/Overseas), Adverse Events, IR, and Business Partnership (Domestic/Overseas/Others)

Required Items: Name, Organization (Hospital/Company Name), Country, Location, Email Address, Contact Information, Password, Any Personal Information Included in the Inquiry

3 Years

Ethics Management Report

“Personal Information Protection Act” and

“Act on Promotion of Information

and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, Etc.”

Identity Verification, Fact-Checking of Reported Matters, Implementation of Necessary Measures Regarding the Reported Matters and Response on the Processing Results

Required Items: Name, Email Address, Contact Information, Password, Any Personal Information Included in the Report Details and Attachment, Service Usage Record, Access Logs and IP Address Information

Retained for Three years After the Purpose of Reporting is Fulfilled, Followed by Immediate Destruction

 

 

Article 2 Matters Concerning Procedures and Methods for the Destruction of Personal Information

① The Company shall immediately destroy the applicable personal information without delay when deemed unnecessary for reasons such as expiry of retention period, achievement of the purpose of processing, etc.

② Where personal information shall continue to be retained in accordance with other statutes despite the expiry of the personal information retention period agreed to by the data subject or achievement of the purpose of processing, the applicable personal information shall be moved to a separate database (DB) or retained in a separate personal information storage location.

③ Procedures, Deadline, and Methods for the Destruction of Personal Information

1. Destruction Procedure

The Company shall select personal information that is subject to destruction, and destruct upon obtaining approval from the Company’s data protection officer.

2. Destruction Deadline

Where the retention period of personal information is expired, the applicable personal information shall be destructed within 5 days from the date on which the retention period expires, and when the personal information is no longer required, the applicable personal information shall be destructed within 5 days from the date on which the processing of personal information is determined to be no longer necessary.

3. Destruction Method

The Company shall destruct the personal information recorded and stored in electronic file format so that the record cannot be recovered, and all personal information recorded and stored in paper documents shall be shredded using a shredder or destroyed by incineration.

 

 

Article 3 Matters Concerning Measures to Ensure the Safety of Personal Information

The Company takes the following actions to ensure the safety of personal information.

1. Administrative Measures: Establishment and implementation of an internal management plan, regular employee training, operation of a dedicated organization.

2. Technical Measures: Management of access control for personal information processing system, installation of access control system and other related protective measures, measures to block access to the internet network, encryption of personal information, storage and inspection of access records, installation and renewal of security program, inspection and remediation of vulnerabilities in personal information processing systems.

3. Physical Measures: Access control to the computer room and the archive room, storing documents and removable storage media in a safe place equipped with a locking device, safety measures against disasters and emergencies, control of entry and exit of removable storage media.

 

 

Article 4 Matters Concerning Installation, Operation, and Refusal of Automatic Personal Information Collection Devices

<Automatic Personal Information Collection Devices Installed and Operated>

① The Company uses cookies that save usage information and retrieve them as needed to provide personalized services and convenience to data subjects.

② Cookies refer to small pieces of information sent to the browser of the data subject by the server (http), which is used for the operation of the website. Cookies are saved on the computer or mobile of the data subject, and are automatically sent to the server from the browser of the data subject upon accessing the website.

③ The Company utilizes “Google Analytics,” a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (hereinafter “Google”), to analyze data subjects’ website visits and usage patterns, as well as the size of the data subject population, to deliver optimized information tailored to the data subjects.

Information generated via Google Analytics is subject to Google Privacy Policy, and is transmitted to and stored on Google servers located in the United States.

1. Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
2. Google Analytics Terms of Service: https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/kr.html

④ The data subject can configure the browser settings to allow or block cookies.

<How to allow or block cookies>

▶ Allowing or Blocking Cookies in Web Browsers

・ Chrome: Select the ‘⋮’ icon in the upper-right corner of the web browser >New Secret Window (Keyboard Shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+N)

・ Edge: Select ‘…’ icon in the upper-right corner of the web browser > New InPrivate Window (Keyboard Shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+N)

▶ Allowing/Blocking Cookies in Mobile Browsers

・ Chrome: Select the ‘⋮’ icon in the upper-right corner of the mobile browser >New Secret Tab

・ Safari (Safari): Mobile device settings > Safari > Advanced > Block All Cookies

・ Samsung Internet: Select the “Tabs” icon at the bottom of the mobile browser > Turn on secret mode > Start

▶ Installing Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on

・ https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

 

<Matters Concerning the Collection, Use, Provision, and Refusal of Behavioral Information>

The Company is processing behavioral information in a manner that identifies an individual using cookie to provide optimized personalized services and benefits and online personalized advertisement to data subjects in the course of using the service.

 

 

Article 5 Matters Concerning the Rights and Obligations of Data Subjects and Legal Representatives, and How to Exercise Them

① The data subject can request (Hereinafter referred to as “Exercise of Rights”) to the Company at any time to access, transfer, correct, delete their personal information, and suspend the processing of it, and withdraw their consent.

② Rights can be exercised in writing, by telephone, email, fax, internet or other means according to Article 41(1) of the Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act, and the Company will take immediate actions accordingly.

③ Rights can be exercised through a representative, such as a legal representative or an authorized representative. In this case, a power of attorney following [Attachment 11] “Notification on Personal Information Processing Methods” shall be submitted. 

④ The right of the data subject to request access to and suspension of the processing of personal information can be limited according to Article 35(4) and Article 37(2) of the Personal Information Protection Act.

⑤ Where the applicable personal information is explicitly specified to be collected under other statutes, the deletion of the relevant personal information cannot be requested.

⑥ The Company shall check whether the person who exerted the right is the data subject or an authorized representative.

⑦ The data subject can exert their rights through the department specified below. The Company shall reply within 10 days (without delay in the case of a data transmission request) from the date of receiving request from a data subject to exercise their right.

▶ Department responsible for receiving and handling requests to exercise personal information rights

Department Name: Compliance Management Department

E-mail: it.medytox@medytox.com

 

 

Article 6 Matters Concerning Data Protection Officer

The Company designates the relevant department as shown below to handle complaints related to personal information and to protect the customer’s personal information.

Medytox Data Protection Officer: Vice President Chang Seonghun (Compliance Management Department)

Email: it.medytox@medytox.com

 

 

Article 7 Remedies for Infringement of Data Subjects’ Rights and Interests

The data subject can request dispute settlement or consultation or other assistance in order to obtain remedies for personal information infringements to Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee, Personal Information Infringement Report Center of the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA), etc. Please call the below agencies for reports or consultation concerning other personal information infringement.

1. Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee: (Without an area code) 1833-6972 (www.kopico.go.kr)

2. Personal Information Infringement Report Center: (Without an area code) 118 (privacy.kisa.or.kr)

3. Supreme Prosecutors’ Office Republic of Korea: (Without an area code) 1301 (www.spo.go.kr)

4. Korean National Police Agency Electronic Cybercrime Report & Management System: (Without an area code) 182 (ecrm.cyber.go.kr)

5. Korea Online Privacy Association (OPA): 02-550-9500 (eprivacy.or.kr)

 

In addition, those whose rights or interests have been infringed due to a disposition made or an omission committed by the head of a public institution in response to a request made by a data subject for the access, correction, deletion, suspension of the processing of personal information, etc., an administrative appeal may be filed in accordance with the Administrative Appeals Act.

▶ Central Administrative Appeals Commission: (Without an area code) 110 (www.simpan.go.kr)

Seoul Administrative Appeals Commission

(Without an area code) 120

Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Administrative Appeals Commission

033-249-2478

Busan Administrative Appeals Commission

051-888-2301

Chungcheongbuk-do Administrative Appeals Commission

043-220-2336

Daegu Administrative Appeals Commission

053-803-2581

Chungcheongnam-do Administrative Appeals Commission

041-635-2118

Incheon Administrative Appeals Commission

032-440-2298

Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province Administrative Appeals Commission

063-280-2134

Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City Administrative Appeals Commission

061-286-2636 (Jeonnam)

062-613-1552 (Gwangju)

Gyeongsangbuk-do Administrative Appeals Commission

054-880-2246

Daejeon Administrative Appeals Commission

042-270-3423

Gyeongsangnam-do Administrative Appeals Commission

055-211-2541

Ulsan Administrative Appeals Commission

052-229-2284

Jeju Special Self-Governing Province

Administrative Appeals Commission

064-710-2385

Gyeonggi-do Administrative Appeals Commission

031-8008-2134

Sejong Special Self-Governing City

Administrative Appeals Commission

044-300-2852

 

 

Article 8 Matters Concerning the Operation and Management of Fixed Visual Data Processing Devices

The Company informs the user of the purposes for which personal video information processed through fixed visual data processing devices is used and how such information is managed.

① Basis and Purpose of the Installation of Fixed Visual Data Processing Devices

The Company installs and operates the fixed visual data processing devices for the purposes specified below according to Article 25(1) of the Personal Information Protection Act. 

- Facility safety and management, fire prevention

- Crime prevention for customer safety

- Prevention of vehicle theft and damage

※ The device can be installed in cases where the parking facility has a capacity of more than 30 vehicles, according to Article 6(1) of the Enforcement Decree of Parking Lot Act.

② Number of Units Installed, Installation Location, and Area of Coverage

Category

No. of Cameras

Installation Location and Area of Coverage

Medytox Global Business Center

83 units

Building lobbies, parking lot (indoor / outdoor), elevators, and building perimeters

Gwanggyo R&D Center

83 units

Elevator halls on each floor, entrances/corridors on each floor, building lobbies, parking lot entrances, underground parking lots, and inside the elevators

2 units

B4 animal laboratory

Medytox Plant I (Ochang)

5 units

Main gate access road, Medycafe entrance, areas around Medycafe, smoking area, and parking lot

2 units

Production building entrance, production building 1F lobby

9 units

Main building lobby, 2-4F corridor/lobby, 3F AHU room entrance, in front of the electrical substation on the right side of the main building

Medytox Plant II (Osong)

7 units

Main gate access road, plant perimeter, behind the waste storage area, outdoor parking lot, perimeter fence, roadside along the site perimeter, vicinity of security office

7 units

Greenhouse entrance, greenhouse rear door, areas surrounding the greenhouse (lawn, side area, and side gate), greenhouse basement storage, inside the greenhouse

12 units

Administration building lobby, 1-5F stairways/corridors/entrances of administration building, CEO’s office entrance, inside Medycafe, Plant building lobby

5 units

Underground parking lot entrance, inside the underground parking area, administration building/plant building entrance

Medytox Plant III (Osong)

7 units

Company main gate, Toxin building lobby, Toxin building parking area, Toxin building rear entrance

5 units

Security office entrance, visitor parking lot, areas surrounding the office building, Osong R&D center rear entrance

10 units

Filler building entrance, Filler building lobby, Filler building material receiving area, inside the parking area of Filler building, Filler building freight elevator entrance, Filler building basement elevator

23 units

Inside Building E parking area, Building E main entrance, Building E visitor parking lot, areas surrounding Building E, Building E stairway No.1 B1-3F, Building E stairway No.4 1-3F, Building E production management 1F

 

③ Management Officer and Authorized Personnel

The Company has the below management officer and authorized personnel for personal video information assigned to protect your personal video information and handle related complaints.

Location

Category

Name

Position

Department

Contact Information

Integrated

Management Officer

Park Youngsu

Director

Management Support Division

043-717-6201

Medytox Global Business Center

Authorized Personnel

Noh Daesung

Deputy General Manager

Seoul Building Management Team

02-6901-5462

Gwanggyo R&D Center

Authorized Personnel

Lee Minchol

Manager

Gwanggyo Security Team

031-8065-8139

Medytox Plant I (Ochang)

Medytox Plant II (Osong)

Medytox Plant III (Osong)

Authorized Personnel

Song Soojin

Deputy General Manager

General Affairs Team

043-717-6206

Authorized Personnel

Yoon Kiwon

Manager

General Affairs Team

043-717-6019

 

④ Recording Hours, Retention Period, and Processing Method of Personal Video Information

Category

Recording Hours

Retention Period

Storage Location

Medytox Global Business Center

24 hours

30 days from the recording date

1F disaster prevention control room

Gwanggyo R&D Center

24 hours

30 days from the recording date

1F information desk, B1 disaster prevention control room

Medytox Plant I (Ochang)

24 hours

30 days from the recording date

Production office, 3F server room in the main building

Medytox Plant II (Osong)

24 hours

30 days from the recording date

Security office, 3F server room in the administration building

Medytox Plant III (Osong)

24 hours

30 days from the recording date

Toxin building/ Building E security office

- Processing Method: Requests such as use of personal video information for purposes other than the original purposes, provision to third parties, destruction, access, etc. are recorded and managed. Upon expiration of the retention period, the information is permanently deleted in a manner that prevents restoration (Printouts are shredded or incinerated).

⑤ Matters Concerning Outsourcing of Installation and Management of Fixed Visual Data Processing Equipment

The Company is outsourcing the installation and management of the fixed visual data processing equipment as shown below, and stipulates the necessary matters according to the relevant statutes to ensure the safe management of personal information when entering into an outsourcing agreement.

Category

Service Provider

Person in Charge

Contact Information

Medytox Global Business Center

Bunker M

Deputy General Manager, Noh Daesung

02-6901-5462

Gwanggyo R&D Center

Bunker M

Manager, Lee Minchol

031-8065-8139

 

⑥ Matters Concerning the Methods and Locations for Reviewing Personal Video Information

- Method of Review: The information can be reviewed by contacting the management officer of personal video information in advance and visiting the relevant institution.

- Location for Review

Site

Review Location

Medytox Global

Business Center

1st floor security team

Gwanggyo R&D Center

B1 disaster prevention control room, 1st floor information desk

Department in Charge - Research support team/ Access control department - Gwanggyo security team

Medytox Plant I (Ochang)

Medytox Plant II (Osong)

Medytox Plant III (Osong)

General Affairs Team of the Management Support Division

 

⑦ Measures in Response to Data Subjects’ Requests for Review to Personal Video Information

If you wish to review, confirm the existence of, or delete your personal video information, you may make a request to the operator of the fixed visual data processing devices at any time. However, it is limited only to the personal video information in which you are recorded. The Company shall immediately take action upon the request to provide review to, confirm the existence of, or delete your personal video information.

⑧ Measures for Securing the Safety of Personal Video Information

The personal video information handled by the Company is safely managed through measures, including encryption. In addition, as part of the administrative measures for personal video information protection, the Company is granting different levels of access to personal information, and in order to prevent the forgery and alteration of personal video information, the date and time of generation of personal video information, purpose of review at the time of viewing, viewer, date and time of review are recorded and managed. Additionally, to ensure safe physical storage of personal video information, locking devices are installed.

 

 

Article 9 Matters Concerning Changes to the Privacy Policy

① This privacy policy shall take effect on August 31, 2026

② Previous versions of the privacy policy are available below.

- Medytox Privacy Policy(Effective December 1, 2017)