DAD Poker - Terms of Service

Article 1 (Purpose)

These Terms of Service govern the rights, obligations, and responsibilities between DUEL AFTER DARK Poker, also known as DAD Poker (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), and users in relation to the use of poker-related study materials, tools, and bankroll management services (hereinafter referred to as the "Service") provided by the Company.

Article 2 (Definitions)

"Service" refers to Hold'em poker-related educational materials, strategy tools, bankroll management features, probability calculators, GTO charts, and other features provided by the Company.
"User" refers to both members and non-members who use the Service provided by the Company in accordance with these Terms.
"Member" refers to a person who has registered as a member by providing personal information to the Company and can continuously receive information and use the Service provided by the Company.
"DAD Money" refers to the virtual currency within the Service provided by the Company.
"AI Coach" refers to the AI-powered poker strategy coaching service provided by the Company.
"Coach Pack" refers to an in-app purchase product for activating AI Coach characters and charging DAD Money.
"Reward Points" refers to DAD Money awarded to users for specific activities such as app reviews, sharing, and referrals.
"Referral Code" refers to a unique code assigned to each member, used to invite other users to register.

Article 3 (Posting and Amendment of Terms)

The Company shall post the contents of these Terms on the initial screen of the Service so that users can easily access them.
The Company may amend these Terms within the scope that does not violate relevant laws and regulations.
When the Company amends these Terms, it shall announce the effective date and the reasons for the amendment together with the current Terms on the initial screen of the Service from 7 days before the effective date. However, if the amendment is unfavorable to users, a minimum notice period of 30 days shall be provided.

Article 4 (Membership Registration)

Users apply for membership by filling in membership information according to the registration form prescribed by the Company and expressing their consent to these Terms.
The Company shall register users who have applied for membership unless the applicant falls under any of the following categories:
- The applicant has previously lost membership under these Terms
- The registration contains false, incomplete, or erroneous information
- Registration is deemed to significantly interfere with the Company's technical operations
The membership agreement is established when the Company's approval reaches the member.

Article 5 (Changes to Member Information)

Members may view and modify their personal information at any time through the personal information management screen. However, real names and IDs necessary for service management cannot be modified.
Members shall notify the Company of any changes to the information provided at the time of membership registration.

Article 6 (Provision and Modification of Service)

The Company provides the following services:
- Hold'em poker strategy educational materials and learning systems
- GTO (Game Theory Optimal) charts and analysis tools
- Bankroll management and tracking features
- Poker probability calculators (outs, ICM, ROI, etc.)
- Community features
- Any other services developed or provided through partnership agreements
- AI-powered poker coaching service (AI Coach)
- Reward system (DAD Money payments through app reviews, sharing, and referrals)
- Multilingual support (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Russian)
The Company may divide the Service into specific categories and designate available hours for each category. In such cases, the details shall be announced in advance.

Article 7 (Suspension of Service)

The Company may temporarily suspend the provision of the Service due to maintenance, replacement, or malfunction of information and communication equipment, interruption of communication, or other significant operational reasons, and may suspend the Service without prior notice.
The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by users or third parties due to temporary suspension of the Service.
If the Company is unable to provide the Service due to business conversion, abandonment, merger, or other business reasons, the Company may notify users and shall not be liable for any damages incurred by users.
The Company shall not be liable for any disadvantages, data loss, loss of expected profits, or other damages incurred by users due to suspension, modification, or termination of the Service.

Article 8 (Obligations of Members)

Members shall not engage in the following activities:
- Registering false information during application or modification
- Misappropriating another person's information
- Altering information posted by the Company
- Transmitting or posting information other than information prescribed by the Company
- Infringing on the copyrights and other intellectual property rights of the Company and third parties
- Damaging the reputation of the Company and third parties or interfering with their operations
- Posting or disclosing obscene or violent messages, images, audio, or other information contrary to public order and morals
- Promoting illegal gambling or inducing real-money gambling
- Any other activities that violate laws and regulations
Members shall not engage in the following activities in connection with the use of the Service:
- Registering false information during service use application or modification
- Unauthorized use of another member's ID and password
- Reproducing, publishing, broadcasting, or providing to third parties any information obtained from the Service without the prior consent of the Company
- Using information obtained during Service use to engage in actual gambling or recommending gambling to third parties

Article 8-2 (Community Board Management)

The responsibility for all content posted by members on the community board lies entirely with the member who posted them, and the Company assumes no responsibility for the content of Posts.
The Company may continuously monitor and review Posts for the sound operation of the Service and protection of other users' rights, and may restrict or delete Posts as necessary.
The Company may immediately delete or restrict the following types of Posts without prior notice:
- Content that violates laws, public order, or these Terms
- Illegal content (gambling inducement, fraud, defamation, insult, dissemination of false information, etc.)
- Content that infringes on the copyrights, intellectual property rights, or portrait rights of others
- Content that unlawfully collects or disseminates personal information
- Pornographic, violent, or hateful content
- Content that damages the reputation of the Company or third parties or interferes with their operations
- Advertising, promotional, or commercial content (except where permitted by the Company)
- Spam or repetitive identical content
- Any other content deemed inappropriate by the Company
The Company has the authority to determine whether Posts fall under any of the categories above, and members may not object to such determination.
The Company may notify members of the reasons for actions such as Post deletion, posting restrictions, or membership restrictions, but assumes no responsibility for failure to provide such notification.
The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by members due to deletion, modification, or relocation of Posts.
If a dispute arises between a member and a third party due to Posts made by the member, the member shall resolve it at their own cost and responsibility.
The Company has no obligation to review or monitor the content of Posts in advance and does not guarantee the reliability, accuracy, legality, or other qualities of Posts.
Posts made by members may be used by the Company for service operation, promotion, marketing, and other purposes without separate compensation.

Article 9 (Obligations of the Company)

The Company shall not engage in activities prohibited by law, these Terms, or public order and morals, and shall strive to provide continuous and stable Service.
The Company shall establish a security system to protect users' personal information, publicly disclose and comply with its Privacy Policy. However, the Company shall not be liable for personal information leaks due to limitations of the adopted security system unless due to the Company's intentional or gross negligence.
If the Company deems opinions or complaints raised by users regarding the Service to be legitimate, it may process them within a reasonable scope.

Article 10 (Protection of Personal Information)

The Company shall collect the minimum personal information necessary for providing the Service.
The Company shall not collect information necessary for the performance of purchase contracts in advance at the time of membership registration, except where minimum specific personal information is collected for identity verification required by relevant laws.
The Company shall notify users of the purpose and obtain consent when collecting and using personal information.
The Company shall not use collected personal information for purposes other than the original purpose and shall notify users of the purpose and obtain consent when a new purpose arises or when providing information to third parties.

Article 11 (DAD Money and Subscription Services)

DAD Money is a virtual currency within the Service provided by the Company, cannot be exchanged for real currency, and is not refundable in cash. DAD Money can only be used within the Service and will expire and not be refunded upon membership withdrawal or service termination.
DAD Money provided through subscription services will be retained and usable even after the subscription ends. However, if a member directly cancels their subscription or withdraws their membership, unused DAD Money will expire and not be refunded.
The Company may change the price, content, duration, and policies of subscription services without prior notice, and users shall be deemed to have agreed to the changed terms.
The Company shall not be liable for loss or miscalculation of DAD Money due to system errors or technical problems, and shall not provide compensation or refunds for such issues.
Disputes arising from automatic renewal and payment of subscription services shall be resolved between the Company and the user, and the Company shall not be liable for damages caused by policy changes of third-party payment platforms (App Store, etc.).

Article 11-2 (Study Packages and User-Generated Content)

Members may create and sell educational study packages within the Service, and may purchase packages created by other members using DAD Money.
Members may freely set the price of their study packages. When a purchase occurs, 80% of the sale amount is paid to the author in DAD Money, and the remaining 20% is forfeited.
The responsibility for the content, quality, accuracy, and legality of study packages created by members lies entirely with the respective member, and the Company assumes no responsibility for such matters.
The Company may continuously review and monitor package content for quality management and service operation, and may restrict or delete sales of packages deemed inappropriate.
The Company may delete or suspend the sale of study packages that fall under any of the following categories without prior notice:
- Content that violates laws or these Terms
- Content that infringes on the copyrights or intellectual property rights of others
- Content containing false or exaggerated information
- Any other content deemed inappropriate by the Company
Purchased study packages may only be used by the purchaser and may not be resold or distributed without authorization to third parties.
The Company shall not be liable for damages caused by technical problems or system errors in the process of purchasing, selling, or distributing revenue from study packages.

Article 11-3 (AI Coach Service)

The AI Coach service is an educational service for poker strategy utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Responses generated by AI are for reference purposes only and do not substitute for professional gambling counseling, financial advice, legal consultation, or similar professional services.
AI Coach responses are automatically generated, and the Company does not guarantee their accuracy, completeness, reliability, timeliness, or suitability. Users shall use AI Coach responses for reference purposes only, and the user bears full responsibility for any decisions made based on such responses.
Using the AI Coach service consumes DAD Money per message, and the amount consumed varies depending on the AI model used, message length, coach tier, and other factors. Consumed DAD Money is non-refundable.
Conversations with the AI Coach may be used in anonymized form to improve service quality and enhance AI learning. However, any information that can identify individuals will be removed.
The Company shall not be liable for any direct or indirect damages incurred by users in actual gambling, including losses, loss of expected profits, or psychological harm, arising from the use of AI Coach service responses.
The AI Coach service does not promote gambling addiction, and in cases where a user shows signs of gambling addiction, the service recommends seeking help from professional counseling organizations.
The AI Coach Pack (Coach Pack) is a product purchased via in-app purchase that activates AI Coach characters and charges DAD Money. Coach Pack purchases are made through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, and the refund policies of each respective store apply.
The Company may change the AI Coach's characters, personality, response style, AI model, pricing, and other aspects without prior notice.

Article 11-4 (Reward and Referral System)

The Company may award DAD Money as rewards for activities such as app reviews, app sharing, and friend referrals to promote service engagement.
The type, amount, conditions, and frequency of rewards are determined by the Company and may be changed or discontinued without prior notice.
Obtaining rewards through fraudulent means (including creating fake accounts, using automated tools, self-referral, etc.) is prohibited, and the Company may recover awarded rewards and restrict membership if such activity is detected.
Rewards through referral codes are only awarded when the referred person actually installs the app and completes membership registration. Both the referrer and the referred person may receive rewards.
DAD Money awarded as rewards is subject to the same provisions as Article 11, and is not refundable in cash.
App review rewards are a gratitude bonus for displaying the app store review dialog and are not conditioned on a specific rating or review content.

Article 12 (Termination and Cancellation of Agreement)

Members may apply for termination of the service agreement at any time through the customer center or personal information management menu on the initial screen of the Service, and the Company shall process it within a reasonable scope.
When a member terminates the agreement, all member data shall be destroyed and cannot be recovered after the termination process, except where the Company retains member information in accordance with relevant laws and the Privacy Policy.
If a member violates these Terms or engages in activities contrary to the purpose of the Service, the Company may terminate the service agreement without prior notice and shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the member.
Upon termination of the service agreement, all in-service assets held by the member, including DAD Money, subscription privileges, and learning data, shall expire and not be refunded.

Article 12-2 (Account Deletion and Data Processing)

Members may completely delete their account at any time through the "Delete Account" function in the settings screen.
The following data will be immediately deleted upon account deletion:
- Member profile information (email, nickname, phone number, etc.)
- DAD Money balance and transaction history
- Subscription information
- Learning progress and data
- Community activity history (author information will be anonymized)
The following data may be retained for a certain period in accordance with applicable laws:
- Electronic commerce-related records: 5 years (Electronic Commerce Act)
- Consumer complaint or dispute resolution records: 3 years (Electronic Commerce Act)
- Service usage records: 3 years (Protection of Communications Secrets Act)
If a study package created by a member has been purchased by another member, the package will not be deleted for the protection of the purchaser, and only the author information will be anonymized.
Re-registration with the same email may not be possible after account deletion.

Article 13 (Liability for Damages)

The Company shall not be liable for damages incurred by members in connection with the Service unless the Company's intentional or gross negligence is clearly proven.
The Company shall not be liable for indirect damages, special damages, consequential damages, loss of expected profits, or other damages incurred by members due to use of the Service.
If a member's violation of these Terms causes damage to the Company, the violating member shall compensate the Company for all damages (including direct damages, indirect damages, special damages, consequential damages, attorney fees, etc.).
Even if the Company is liable for damages, the scope of such liability shall not exceed the amount of service fees paid by the member.

Article 14 (Disclaimer)

The Company shall be exempt from liability for Service provision when the Service cannot be provided due to force majeure, war, suspension of service by telecommunications carriers, government orders or regulations, or other causes beyond the Company's control.
The Company shall not be liable for service disruptions, data loss, information leaks, or other issues caused by the member's own fault (including negligence, error, device malfunction, network problems, etc.).
The Company shall not be liable for the loss of expected profits from the use of the Service, damages caused by materials obtained through the Service, damages caused by errors in judgment, or similar matters.
The Company shall not be liable for the reliability, accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of information and materials obtained by members through the use of the Service, and does not guarantee that the content of the Service is suitable for the member's purposes.
The Company shall not be liable for damages caused by service failures or policy changes of third parties (payment platforms, advertising networks, cloud service providers, etc.).
The Company shall not intervene in or assume responsibility for disputes between members or between members and third parties.
The Company shall not be liable for the content of Posts on the community board, disputes arising from Posts, or damages resulting from the deletion or restriction of Posts.
The Company shall not be liable for defamation, copyright infringement, personal information leaks, or other damages to third parties caused by Posts made by members, and all responsibility lies with the member who posted them.
The Company does not guarantee the accuracy, profitability, or practical applicability of poker strategies, hand analyses, game advice, or other content provided by the AI Coach service, and shall not be liable for any damages resulting from following the AI Coach's advice.
The Company acknowledges that due to the nature of AI technology, the AI Coach may generate inappropriate or inaccurate responses, and shall not be liable for any damages caused by such responses.
The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by users due to changes, suspension, or adjustments to the reward system.

Article 15 (Jurisdiction and Governing Law)

Any lawsuit regarding electronic commerce disputes between the Company and users shall be filed with the court having jurisdiction over the location of the Company's headquarters at the time of filing.
The laws of the Republic of Korea shall apply to disputes between the Company and users.

Supplementary Provisions

These Terms of Service shall take effect on January 1, 2025, with amendments effective March 28, 2026.

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