Obliv Clinic Seoul Origin Branch
[Obliv Clinic Seoul Origin Website Terms of Use]
Effective date: 23 April 2026
Article 1 (Purpose)
These Terms of Use are intended to define the rights, obligations, responsibilities and other necessary matters between the clinic and users in connection with the use of the online services (hereinafter referred to as the "Services") provided on the website operated by Obliv Clinic Seoul Origin (hereinafter referred to as the "Clinic") at oblivseoul.kr (hereinafter referred to as the "Website").
Article 2 (Definitions)
The definitions of the terms used in these Terms of Use are as follows.
1. "Website" means a virtual place of business established by the Clinic using information and communications facilities such as computers and mobile devices to provide users with services including treatment guidance, medical information, consultations and appointment reception.
2. "User" means a person who accesses the Website and uses the Services provided by the Clinic in accordance with these Terms of Use.
3. "Services" means all services provided through the Website, including treatment guidance, introduction to medical staff, procedure information, online consultation reception, appointment reception, and directions.
4. "Content" means all information posted on the Website, including text, images, videos, documents and designs.
5. "Operator" means Obliv & Partners Seoul Origin, which performs the technical operation and non-medical management of the Website in accordance with a business agreement with the Clinic.
Article 3 (Posting and Amendment of the Terms)
1. The Clinic shall post these Terms of Use on the Website so that users can easily review them.
2. The Clinic may amend these Terms of Use to the extent that such amendments do not violate relevant laws and regulations, including the Act on the Regulation of Terms and Conditions and the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilisation and Information Protection, etc.
3. When the Clinic amends the Terms of Use, it shall specify the details of the amendment and the effective date, and announce them on the Website from 7 days before the effective date. However, where the amendment is unfavourable to users, notice shall be given from 30 days before the effective date.
4. If a user does not agree to the amended Terms of Use, the user may discontinue using the Services. Where the Clinic, in accordance with paragraph 3, announces the amended Terms of Use and clearly informs users that if they do not express their refusal by the day before the effective date from the date of notice, they shall be deemed to have agreed, and the user does not express such refusal, the user shall be deemed to have agreed to the amended Terms of Use. However, if the user expresses refusal after the amendment takes effect, the user shall be deemed not to have agreed to the amended Terms of Use from the time such expression reaches the Clinic.
Article 4 (Content of the Services)
The Services provided by the Clinic through the Website are as follows.
1. Introduction to the Clinic and guidance on medical staff
2. Provision of information on medical departments and procedures
3. Online consultation reception
4. Appointment reception
5. Directions and consultation hours guidance
6. Other services determined by the Clinic
Article 5 (Provision and Changes to the Services)
1. The Clinic shall, in principle, provide the Services to users 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
2. However, service provision may be temporarily suspended in any of the following cases, in which case prior notice shall be given. Where unavoidable reasons exist, notice shall be given without delay afterwards.
- Where there are technical reasons such as regular system maintenance, server expansion or replacement, or network instability
- Where there are force majeure reasons such as power failure, natural disaster, national emergency, or administrative orders related to an infectious disease
3. The Clinic may change the content of the Services, method of use, hours of use, etc., and shall give prior notice of such changes on the Website up to 7 days before the effective date. Where the change is unfavourable to users, notice shall be given up to 30 days before the effective date.
4. If a user does not agree to changes to the Services, the user may discontinue using the Services.
Article 6 (Obligations of the Clinic)
1. The Clinic shall do its utmost to provide the Services continuously and stably in accordance with relevant laws and regulations and these Terms of Use.
2. The Clinic shall manage the content posted on the Website, such as treatment guidance and procedure information, so that it reflects accurate and up-to-date information.
3. The Clinic shall protect users' personal data in accordance with relevant laws and regulations and implement technical and administrative measures for the safe processing of personal data.
4. The Clinic shall receive users' enquiries and complaints relating to the use of the Services and endeavour to handle them promptly.
5. The Clinic shall manage the medical-related information posted on the Website so that it complies with the medical advertising regulations under Article 56 of the Medical Service Act.
Article 7 (Notice Regarding Medical Information and Medical Advertising)
1. The content such as medical information, procedure information and treatment guidance posted on the Website is prepared for general information purposes and does not replace medical diagnosis or treatment for individual patients.
2. Information on procedure effects, results, etc. posted on the Website may differ depending on an individual's constitution, health condition, treatment area, etc. In accordance with Article 56 of the Medical Service Act and related laws and regulations, the Clinic does not make advertisements guaranteeing treatment effects.
3. Users should not make medical decisions based solely on the information on the Website, and as side effects or complications may occur depending on individual health conditions, users must undergo consultation with qualified medical professionals for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
4. Consultations and appointments made through the Website are preliminary procedures for receiving treatment and do not constitute medical practice.
5. Content on the Website that constitutes medical advertising is content that has undergone medical advertising review pursuant to Article 57 of the Medical Service Act, or content that provides general health information.
Article 8 (Obligations of Users)
Users shall not engage in any of the following acts.
1. Entering false information when using the Website
2. Intentionally interfering with the operation of the Clinic's Services
3. Copying, distributing, transmitting, publishing, broadcasting, or otherwise using content posted on the Website, or providing it to a third party, without the Clinic's prior written consent
4. Misappropriating or unlawfully using another person's personal data
5. Defaming the Clinic or a third party, or interfering with their business
6. Posting obscene or violent information, or other information contrary to public order and morals, on the Website
7. Using the Website for profit-making purposes without the Clinic's consent
8. Any other act that violates relevant laws and regulations
Article 9 (Intellectual Property Rights)
1. Copyright and intellectual property rights in all content posted on the Website (including text, images, videos, designs, logos and trademarks) belong to the Clinic or the original author.
2. As a general rule, users may not copy, distribute, transmit, publish, broadcast, or process/edit content on the Website for commercial or non-commercial purposes without the Clinic's prior written consent.
3. Copyright in consultation content posted on the Website by a user shall belong to that user, and the Clinic may use such content within the scope of the purposes of operating the Services.
Article 10 (Personal Data Protection)
1. The Clinic shall protect users' personal data in accordance with relevant laws and regulations, including the Personal Information Protection Act, the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilisation and Information Protection, etc., and the Medical Service Act; matters concerning the collection, use, provision and management of personal data shall be governed by a separate "Privacy Policy".
2. The Clinic shall use users' personal data only within the scope of the purposes notified at the time of collection and shall not provide it to third parties without the user's consent. However, an exception applies where requested under relevant laws and regulations.
3. Users may request access to, correction, deletion or suspension of processing of their personal data, and the Clinic shall comply without delay in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
Article 11 (Cookies and Automatically Collected Information)
1. The Clinic may collect and use users' access information by using cookies and web analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) in order to provide individualised, tailored services to users.
2. Users may refuse the storage of cookies or delete them through their web browser settings, and in such cases the use of some Services may be restricted.
3. The items of automatically collected information and the purposes of use are set out separately in the "Privacy Policy".
Article 12 (Disclaimer)
1. The Clinic shall be exempt from liability for providing the Services where it is unable to do so due to force majeure reasons such as natural disasters, war, suspension of services by a carrier of telecommunications services, or administrative orders arising from an infectious disease.
2. The Clinic shall not be liable for service disruptions caused by reasons not attributable to the Clinic's wilful misconduct or gross negligence, or caused by the user's fault.
3. The Clinic shall not be responsible for the accuracy or reliability of information or materials posted by users on the Website.
4. The Clinic shall not be responsible for the content of external linked sites provided on the Website. However, this shall not apply where the Clinic has indicated that the link recommends or endorses a particular service.
Article 13 (Compensation for Damages)
1. Where damage is caused to a user in connection with the use of the Services due to reasons attributable to the Clinic, the Clinic shall compensate for such damage in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
2. Where damage is caused to the Clinic because a user violates the provisions of these Terms of Use or relevant laws and regulations, that user shall compensate the Clinic for the damage incurred.
Article 14 (Dispute Resolution)
1. Any dispute arising between the Clinic and a user concerning the use of the Services shall, in principle, be resolved amicably through mutual agreement.
2. If a dispute cannot be resolved amicably, the user may apply for dispute mediation with a relevant dispute resolution body such as the Korea Consumer Agency or the Korea Medical Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Agency.
3. Any litigation regarding these Terms of Use shall fall under the jurisdiction of the competent court having jurisdiction over the location of the Clinic under the Civil Procedure Act of the Republic of Korea.
Article 15 (Governing Law)
The interpretation and application of these Terms of Use shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of Korea.
Article 16 (Operating Entity)
1. The Website is operated by the Clinic as the provider of the Services, and the technical operation and content management of the Website are performed by the Operator (Obliv & Partners Seoul Origin) pursuant to a business agreement with the Clinic.
2. The Operator performs technical maintenance, management and operational support for the Website, and the Clinic is responsible for medical practice and the provision of medical information.
3. Enquiries regarding the use of the Website may be submitted to the contact details below.
Supplementary Provisions
Article 1 (Effective Date) These Terms of Use shall take effect from 23 April 2026.
Obliv Clinic Seoul Origin
- Name of medical institution: Obliv Clinic Seoul Origin
- Chief Director: Moon Ji-eun
- Address: 93 Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
- Telephone: 02-6956-3438
- Email: official@oblivseoul.kr
- Business registration number: 457-23-00938