Terms of Service

Effective Date: July 1, 2026

These Terms are a legally reviewed draft. Certain details (pricing, payment methods, etc.) may be finalized before official launch.

Article 1 (Purpose)

The purpose of these Terms is to stipulate the conditions and procedures for using the GlucoUs app service (hereinafter the "Service") provided by GlucoUs Inc. (hereinafter the "Company"), as well as the rights, obligations, and responsibilities between the Company and members.

Article 2 (Nature of the Service and Non-Medical Disclaimer)

This Service is a non-medical wellness service for the purpose of meal logging and providing nutritional information.

  1. This Service is not a medical device under the Medical Devices Act and is not designed for medical purposes.
  2. The carbohydrate estimates and nutritional information provided by the Service are reference estimates only and cannot be used as a basis for medical diagnosis, treatment, prevention, or prescription.
  3. Medical decisions such as insulin dosing or medication use must always be made in consultation with your treating physician.
  4. The Company is not liable for any damages arising from a user's use of Service information for medical purposes.
  5. This disclaimer is presented to users through a separate consent screen upon first launch of the Service.

Article 3 (Effect and Modification of Terms)

  1. These Terms become effective upon posting within the Service or notifying users.
  2. The Company may amend these Terms within the scope of relevant laws, including the Act on the Regulation of Terms and Conditions.
  3. Amendments will be announced at least 7 days before taking effect; if a user does not agree to the amended Terms, they may discontinue use and withdraw. However, amendments unfavorable to users will be announced at least 30 days in advance.

Article 4 (User Eligibility)

  1. This Service may only be used by individuals aged 14 or older.
  2. If it is confirmed at registration that a user is under 14, the Company will immediately terminate the account and destroy the related personal information.

Article 5 (Formation of the Use Agreement)

  1. Users apply for membership by entering information according to the Company's registration form and agreeing to these Terms.
  2. The Company may refuse or subsequently terminate registration in the following cases:
    • Use of another person's identity or false information
    • Previous loss of user eligibility
    • Being under 14 years of age
    • Other cases the Company deems necessary

Article 6 (Service Content)

  1. The Company provides the following services:
    • Photo capture & recognition: identifying food type from a smartphone camera photo
    • Food selection & portion adjustment: manual selection of food type and portion size
    • Nutritional information estimation: providing estimated values for carbohydrates and other key nutrients (for reference)
    • Meal history & gallery: storing and viewing past meal records
  2. A feature summarizing meal patterns based on past CGM blood glucose records (not a prediction) may be provided depending on the outcome of ongoing regulatory review.
  3. The Company may change Service content to improve the Service and will provide notice of such changes.

Article 7 (Prohibited User Conduct)

Users must not engage in any of the following:

  1. Using Service information as a substitute for medical diagnosis, treatment, or prescription
  2. Stealing or fraudulently using another person's personal information
  3. Interfering with normal Service operations (hacking, generating abnormal traffic, etc.)
  4. Commercially using information obtained through the Service without the Company's prior consent
  5. Violating applicable laws

Article 8 (Fees and Refunds)

  1. Basic features are provided free of charge.
  2. Use of premium features requires payment of the subscription fee separately notified within the Service.
  3. Subscriptions via in-app purchase follow the payment and refund policies of the respective app store (Apple App Store, Google Play Store).
  4. Subscription fees, payment methods, and detailed refund conditions follow separate notices within the Service.

Article 9 (Intellectual Property Rights)

  1. Intellectual property rights for software, AI models, algorithms, and content used in the Service belong to the Company.
  2. Ownership of user-generated data, such as meal data and photos entered by users, belongs to the user.

Article 10 (Protection of Personal Information)

The Company protects users' personal information in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Act and related laws. Details are governed by the separate Privacy Policy.

Article 11 (Service Changes and Discontinuation)

  1. The Company may change Service content and features or discontinue the Service.
  2. In the event of discontinuation, the Company will provide advance notice within the app and via email at least 30 days prior.
  3. For 30 days following the discontinuation notice, users may download their own data; all data will be destroyed thereafter.

Article 12 (Withdrawal and Loss of Membership)

  1. Members may withdraw at any time via the in-app settings menu. Personal information is destroyed immediately upon withdrawal (except where retention is legally required).
  2. The Company may terminate the use agreement without prior notice in the following cases:
    • Violation of these Terms
    • Interfering with another user's use of the Service or stealing their information

Article 13 (Company's Disclaimer of Liability)

  1. The Company is exempted from liability when the Service cannot be provided due to natural disasters or force majeure.
  2. The Company is not liable for Service disruptions attributable to the user.
  3. The carbohydrate estimates and nutritional information provided by the Service are reference estimates only, and the Company bears no legal liability for any outcome arising from their use in medical decisions such as insulin dosing or medication use.
  4. The Company does not intervene in and is not liable for disputes between users or between a user and a third party.
  5. However, this does not apply to damages caused by the Company's intentional misconduct or gross negligence.

Article 14 (Dispute Resolution and Jurisdiction)

  1. Disputes between the Company and users are governed by the laws of the Republic of Korea.
  2. The Seoul Central District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction as the court of first instance.

If you have any questions regarding these Terms, please contact Gyeom@glucous.kr.