Privacy Policy

What information Studio Yeonhong collects, why it is collected, how long it is kept, and how it is deleted.

The Korean original is the authoritative version of this document. English and Japanese translations are provided for reference. If interpretations differ, the Korean original takes precedence.

Read the Korean original
The revised Privacy Policy took effect on January 22, 2026.Effective date: 2026. 01. 22

1. Purposes of processing personal information

Studio Yeonhong (the “Company”) processes personal information for the following purposes and does not use it for other purposes.

  • Providing services to users
  • Providing services through the Yeonhong and Yeonha bots (the “Bots”)

2. Processing and retention periods

The Company processes and retains personal information within the retention and usage period agreed to by the data subject when it is collected.

Retention periods for sensitive personal information are as follows.

  • Messages sent by users on Discord: until Yeonhong finishes providing the TTS service to the user
  • Membership information: one year after membership expires

3. Disclosure to third parties

In principle, the Company processes personal information within the stated collection and usage purposes. Except in the following cases, it does not process it beyond those purposes or disclose it to third parties without prior consent.

  • When separate consent has been obtained from the data subject
  • When necessary to investigate crimes or initiate and maintain prosecution
  • When services from another company are required to provide the service

Personal information is provided to third parties for Bot service delivery as follows.

PlatformService receivedPersonal information provided
Oracle CloudIaaSUser and server settings
HosthatchIaaSUser and server settings
GCPTTS (Text-To-Speech)Messages sent by users
AzureTTS (Text-To-Speech)Messages sent by users
AWSTTS (Text-To-Speech)Messages sent by users
OpenAITTS (Text-To-Speech)Messages sent by users
Naver Cloud PlatformTTS (Text-To-Speech)Messages sent by users
SupertoneTTS (Text-To-Speech)Messages sent by users
SupertonicTTS (Text-To-Speech)Messages sent by users
minimaxTTS (Text-To-Speech)Messages sent by users
DeepLTranslationMessages sent by users

4. Rights and obligations of data subjects and legal representatives, and how to exercise them

Data subjects may exercise the following privacy rights with the Company at any time.

  • Request access to personal information
  • Request correction of errors
  • Request deletion
  • Request suspension of processing

5. Personal information collected

The Company collects the following personal information to make its services more convenient.

  • Discord
  • User: Discord user ID, sent messages, command logs
  • Server: Discord server ID, custom settings for Yeonhong
  • Membership: Discord user ID, payment information

6. Personal information destruction procedures and methods

  • Procedure
  • Unnecessary personal information and files are securely destroyed under the privacy officer's responsibility, in accordance with applicable laws and internal procedures.
  • Deadline
  • Unless there is a legitimate reason otherwise, personal information is destroyed within one day after its retention period ends, or within five days after it is determined to be unnecessary, such as when its processing purpose has been fulfilled.
  • Method
  • Electronic records are destroyed using technical methods that prevent recovery.
  • Printed personal information is shredded or incinerated.

7. Security measures

  • Access restrictions
  • The Company controls access to personal information through granting, modifying, and revoking access permissions to database systems.
  • Retention of access logs
  • Records of access to personal information systems, including router access and data server usage logs, are retained and managed for at least one year.
  • Encryption of personal information
  • Personal information is stored and managed securely using encryption and other protections. Important data also receives additional safeguards, such as encryption in storage and transmission.
  • Security software installation, regular checks and updates
  • Security software is installed, updated, and checked regularly to prevent leaks and damage caused by hacking or computer viruses.
  • Use within a closed network
  • Data servers storing personal information are maintained on an internal network with external connections blocked to prevent outside access and leaks.
  • Access to data servers is permitted only through a network isolated from external connections.
  • Establishment and implementation of an internal management plan
  • The Company establishes and implements an internal privacy management plan to handle personal information safely.

8. Privacy officer

The Company designates a department, privacy officer, and personnel as below to protect personal information and handle reports of infringements, complaints, and other privacy concerns.

  • Privacy officer
  • Name: Ham Hyeonjun
  • Phone: 010-3970-8244
  • E-mail : hyeonjun@yeonhong.studio

9. Changes to the Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies from January 22, 2026.

Previous versions

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  • 2024. 07. 04
  • 2024. 10. 22
  • 2025. 01. 20
  • 2025. 03. 01
  • 2025. 07. 25
  • 2026. 01. 22