Terms of use

1. Scope and provider

These terms of use apply to the use of the website Leben in Korea (https://www.lebeninkorea.com). The provider is Hongsik Kim, Kkachisan-ro 113-1, Nr. 101, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea, email: support@lebeninkorea.com. You will find further details in the legal notice.

2. Minimum age

To create an account and publish content, you must be at least 16 years old.

3. Account

The details you give when registering must be true. You may only create one account for yourself and must not pass your login details on to others. You can delete your account at any time in your profile.

4. Rules for content

For everything you publish:

• no illegal content
• no discriminatory, insulting or hateful content
• no misleading content and no spam
• no personal data of other people without their consent
• only texts and images for which you have the necessary rights

5. Housing and job listings

For listings, the following also applies:

• You only list real, available offers that you are allowed to offer.
• You state the price, deposit and conditions truthfully.
• Job offers must comply with Korean labour and immigration law.
• You do not ask applicants for any fees in advance.

6. Role of the operator

We only provide the platform. We are not a party to the contracts that users conclude with each other through listings or meetups, and we do not check listings in advance. The person who posted a listing is solely responsible for its content, accuracy and lawfulness.

7. Rights to content

You keep all rights to your content. You grant us a simple, free right to display your content on this website, to store it for that purpose and to translate it automatically into other languages, for as long as it is published.

8. Suspension and deletion

If content or an account violates these terms or applicable law, we can remove the content and suspend the account temporarily or permanently. We take the circumstances of the individual case into account and tell you the reasons where this is permitted.

9. Reports

You can report illegal content or content that breaks these rules via "Report content" on the content itself, via the contact form or by email to support@lebeninkorea.com. You will find the point of contact under the Digital Services Act in the legal notice.

10. Liability

We are liable without limitation for intent and gross negligence and for injury to life, body or health. In the case of slight negligence we are only liable for the breach of essential obligations and only for foreseeable damage. For content by users we are only liable once we know that it is illegal. The website is free of charge; we do not owe constant availability.

11. Changes to these terms

We can change these terms when the website or the legal situation changes. We inform signed-in users of significant changes in advance. The version published here at the time applies.

12. Applicable law

The law of the Republic of Korea applies. If you are a consumer with your habitual residence in the European Union, you keep the protection of the mandatory consumer protection rules of your country of residence.

13. Language versions

These terms of use exist in German, English and Korean. The German version is authoritative.