Terms of Service

Part 1. Service Description

1. Service Overview

1.1 Provide a personalized experience for you:

GNOM is an AI-based software development support platform operated by GENIEIN Co., Ltd. (the "Company"). It consists of the following two independent services:

GNOM Estimator — a natural language-based requirements analysis and Function Point (FP, IFPUG method) based estimation service covering project scale, effort, cost, and personnel.

GNOM Studio — a Vibe Coding-based source code generation and hosting service.

Each service can be used independently. Users may choose to use either one or both services based on their needs.

2. Key Features

2-1. GNOM Estimator — AI-based FP Estimation Engine

A feature that collects requirements through natural language conversation and estimates the project scale, effort, and required personnel based on the international standard Function Point (IFPUG) methodology. The key steps are as follows.

StepFeatureDescription
1Requirements AnalysisAI clarifies the user's service idea through natural language conversation and fills in missing requirements via follow-up questions
2UI PreviewAuto-generates screen structure and UI mockups based on the requirements
3FP Adjustment FactorsSets the Value Adjustment Factor (VAF) based on the 14 General System Characteristics (GSC)
4Function ClassificationAuto-classifies derived functions into 5 types: ILF, EIF, EI, EO, EQ
5Function ListingDetermines complexity (Low / Average / High) per function and applies weights
6Effort EstimationCalculates MD (Man-Days) using the formula: Adjusted FP × Unit Effort
7Effort AnalysisDistributes effort by phase, role, and process with the formula basis disclosed
8Resource PlanningEstimates personnel by role and experience level based on the calculated effort
9File UploadUploads existing planning documents and requirement specifications to enhance analysis accuracy

Deliverables are provided in formats such as quotations, function specifications, and effort analysis tables, and can also be downloaded in Excel format.

2-2. GNOM Studio — Vibe Coding-based Code Generation & Hosting

A tool to generate and operate actually working software based on requirements.

  • Vibe Coding-based automatic source code generation
  • Download of generated source code
  • Hosting via infrastructure provided by the Company

3. Payment Method

GNOM currently offers only the One-time Purchase method. Additional payment methods such as subscriptions may be announced separately in the future.


Part 2. Terms of Use

Article 1 (Purpose)

These Terms of Service (the "Terms") set forth the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of GENIEIN Co., Ltd. (the "Company") and the User in connection with the use of the GNOM service (the "Service") provided by the Company, and other necessary matters.

Article 2 (Definitions)

The terms used in these Terms are defined as follows:

  1. "Service" means the GNOM Estimator, GNOM Studio, and any related services provided by the Company.
  2. "GNOM Estimator" means the AI-based estimation function that collects and structures requirements through natural-language dialogue, and applies a Function Point (IFPUG method) based methodology to estimate project scale, effort, cost, and required personnel.
  3. "GNOM Studio" means the function that generates source code through Vibe Coding and provides download and hosting on the Company's infrastructure.
  4. "Estimation Output" means all deliverables generated through GNOM Estimator, including requirement specifications, function classification tables, FP estimation tables, effort analysis tables, personnel estimation tables, quotations, and the like.
  5. "Content" means the Estimation Output, source code, hosting deliverables, and other materials generated as a result of the User's use of the Service.
  6. "User" means a Member or non-Member who uses the Service provided by the Company under these Terms.
  7. "Member" means a person who has registered with the Company by providing personal information and is entitled to continuously use the Service.

Article 3 (Posting and Amendment of the Terms)

  1. The Company shall post these Terms on the initial screen or a linked page of the Service so that Users may easily access them.
  2. The Company may amend these Terms within the scope not violating applicable laws, including the Act on the Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, the Act on the Regulation of Terms and Conditions, and PIPA.
  3. When amending the Terms, the Company shall announce the effective date and reason for amendment together with the existing Terms at least seven (7) days prior to the effective date. However, where the amendment is unfavorable to the User, the announcement shall be made at least thirty (30) days prior to the effective date and shall be separately notified by email or other reasonable means.

Article 4 (Provision of the Service)

  1. The Company provides the following services:
    • GNOM Estimator: AI-based natural-language requirement analysis and FP-based estimation.
    • GNOM Studio: Vibe Coding-based source code generation, download, and hosting.
    • Any other service additionally developed by the Company or provided through partnerships.
  2. The Service is, in principle, provided 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. However, the Service may be temporarily suspended due to system maintenance, replacement, failure, communication interruption, or other operational or technical reasons, in which case the Company shall give notice in advance or thereafter.
  3. The Company may change part or all of the contents, operational methods, fees, etc. of the Service, in which case prior notice shall be given.

Article 5 (Membership Registration and Formation of the Service Agreement)

A person who wishes to become a Member shall enter the required information in the form designated by the Company and apply for Membership by separately consenting to each of the following consent items presented by the Company:

Consent ItemRequired / OptionalLegal Basis
Consent to the Terms of ServiceRequiredThese Terms
Consent to the Collection and Use of Personal InformationRequiredPIPA, Article 15
Confirmation of being 14 years of age or olderRequiredPIPA, Article 22-2
Consent to Receive Marketing InformationOptionalICN Act, Article 50
  1. By consenting to these Terms and to the "Confirmation of being 14 years of age or older" item under Paragraph 1, the User confirms that the User is 14 years of age or older and has the legal capacity to use the Service.
  2. The Service Agreement is formed when the applicant consents to these Terms and to all required consent items under Paragraph 1, applies for Membership, and the Company accepts such application.
  3. The Company may refuse an application or terminate the Service Agreement after the fact in any of the following cases:
    • Where the applicant is confirmed to be under 14 years of age;
    • Where the applicant has misappropriated another person's identity;
    • Where the applicant has entered false information (including age, identity, or qualification) or has not provided information required by the Company;
    • Where the applicant intends to use the Service for improper purposes;
    • Where the applicant has violated applicable laws or fails to meet the application requirements set by the Company.

The Company may record and retain the time of consent, version of the Terms and Privacy Policy, and similar information to evidence the Member's consent.

Article 6 (Restriction on Membership for Children under 14)

  1. The Service may only be used by persons 14 years of age or older.
  2. The Company verifies whether the User is 14 years of age or older through the "I am 14 years of age or older" consent item at the time of Membership registration, and shall not allow registration where the User is confirmed to be under 14.
  3. If, after registration, a Member is found to be under 14 years of age, the Company shall immediately terminate the Membership and delete the relevant information in accordance with PIPA and the Company's Privacy Policy.
  4. If a child under 14 violates the confirmation under Article 5 and registers or uses the Service, any resulting payment cancellation, refund, or damages shall be handled in accordance with Article 8 and Article 10 of these Terms.

Article 7 (Obligations of the User)

The User shall not engage in any of the following acts:

  1. Registering false information during application or modification (in particular, false information regarding age, identity, or qualification);
  2. Misappropriating another person's information or using another person's payment method without authorization;
  3. Unauthorized modification of information posted by the Company;
  4. Infringement of the intellectual property rights, including copyrights, of the Company or any third party;
  5. Defamation of the Company or any third party, or interference with their business;
  6. Posting or disclosing obscene or violent messages or information that violates public order and morals;
  7. Engaging in improper use, such as malicious prompt injection or attempts to circumvent security of the AI system;
  8. Using automated means (crawlers, bots, etc.) for abnormal use or excessive requests to the Service;
  9. Using the Content generated through the Service for unlawful or harmful purposes or to infringe upon the rights of third parties;
  10. Reproducing, transmitting, publishing, distributing, broadcasting, or providing to third parties any information obtained through the Service for commercial purposes without the prior consent of the Company;
  11. Any other act that violates applicable laws or public order and morals.

Article 8 (Termination of Membership and Service Agreement)

  1. If a Member violates these Terms or applicable laws, the Company may terminate the Membership or the Service Agreement after giving prior notice. However, in the case of a material violation (such as entry of false information, unauthorized use of payment methods, security threats including prompt injection, or violation of laws), the Company may take immediate action of termination without prior notice.
  2. Upon termination of Membership or the Service Agreement, the Company may take the following actions:
    • Suspension of the Member's Content and hosting services;
    • Refund of the relevant payment (in accordance with Article 11 of these Terms and applicable laws);
    • Destruction of the Member's personal information (in accordance with the Privacy Policy).
  3. If information provided by the Member (including age, identity, or qualification) is found to be false, the Company may exercise the right of indemnification against the Member for any damages incurred as a result.
  4. The Member may, at any time, request termination of the Service Agreement (membership withdrawal) through the [Account Settings] menu or customer support.

Article 9 (Fees and Payment)

  1. Part or all of the Service is provided for a fee.
  2. The current payment method is the One-time Purchase method.
  3. The payment amount, payment method, scope of service provided, and validity period shall be separately posted on the Service screen, and the User may review the same prior to payment.
  4. Payment processing is carried out through a payment gateway service and an electronic financial business entity entrusted by the Company. The Company does not store full card numbers, CVCs, expiration dates, passwords, or other payment authentication information. The specific entrusted entities can be found in the Privacy Policy.

Article 10 (Special Provisions Regarding Payment by Minors)

  1. Payment for the Service is available only to persons aged 14 or older. The User confirms, at the time of payment, that the User is 14 years of age or older and has a legitimate authority to make payment (using a payment method in the User's own name or with proper authorization).
  2. Where a minor (under 19 years of age) makes a payment without consent of a legal representative, such payment may be revoked pursuant to Article 5 of the Civil Code. Upon confirmation of a lawful revocation request, the Company shall refund the payment.
  3. However, where the User consented to the "I am 14 years of age or older" item at Membership registration, or where a minor used a legal representative's credit card or other payment method without authorization, the Company shall not be liable for, and the User (or legal representative) shall bear, the following:
    • Costs of the Service already used or consumed;
    • Costs already incurred by the Company in connection with Content generation, download, hosting, etc.;
    • Damages incurred by the Company in reliance on the User's consent or confirmation.

Where the User falsely confirmed being 14 years of age or older and registered or made a payment, the Company may terminate the Membership and claim damages in accordance with Article 8 of these Terms.

Article 11 (Withdrawal and Refund)

  1. The paid products of the Service (Estimation Output download, source code download, hosting, etc.) constitute digital content under Article 17(2)(5) of the Act on the Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce and Article 21(4) of its Enforcement Decree.
  2. The User may request withdrawal of the offer within seven (7) days from the date of payment, provided that none of the following grounds for restriction has occurred:
    • Where the Estimation Output (requirement specifications, FP estimation tables, effort analysis tables, personnel estimation tables, quotations, etc.) has been downloaded one or more times;
    • Where the source code generated through GNOM Studio has been downloaded one or more times;
    • Where the hosting service has been activated;
    • Any other grounds for restriction of withdrawal set forth in Article 21 of the Enforcement Decree of the Act on the Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce.
  3. The restriction under Paragraph 2 shall take effect only where the Company clearly indicates such restriction on the payment page and the User has consented thereto.
  4. Notwithstanding Paragraph 2, the Company may provide a refund or reprocessing (re-estimation or regeneration) in any of the following cases:
    • Where the Estimation Output was not properly provided due to system error or technical issue;
    • Where the output is manifestly abnormal or fails to meet the agreed service level;
    • Where the agreed service was not provided due to reasons attributable to the Company.

Refunds shall be processed within three (3) to five (5) business days from the date on which the withdrawal request is confirmed to be valid, in accordance with the refund procedure of each payment method.

Article 12 (Rights to and Use of Content)

  1. Rights to the Service Itself — Copyrights and other intellectual property rights to the Service itself (software, UI, design, trademarks, logos, estimation algorithms, etc.) shall be vested in the Company.
  2. User's Right to Use Content — The right to use the Estimation Output (requirement specifications, FP estimation tables, effort analysis tables, personnel estimation tables, quotations, etc.) generated through GNOM Estimator, and the source code and hosting deliverables generated through GNOM Studio, shall be vested in the User. However, any portions derived from open-source libraries, AI model training data, or the like included in such outputs shall be subject to the applicable license conditions.
  3. Company's Right to Use Content — The User grants the Company the right to use the Content on a free, non-exclusive basis for the following purposes:
    • Provision, operation, maintenance, and backup of the Service;
    • Improvement of service quality, development of new features, and performance optimization;
    • AI model training and the advancement of estimation/generation algorithms;
    • Statistical analysis, scientific research, and use in the Company's service introductions, technical blogs, and case studies (in a form that does not identify any individual);
    • Prevention of fraudulent use and investigation of security incidents.
  4. User's Right Regarding the Use of Content for AI Training:
    • The User may refuse the use of Content for AI model training under Paragraph 3, and the Company shall, within a reasonable period after receiving the request, exclude the User's Content from future training datasets.
    • Where a Member withdraws Membership, the Company shall exclude the Member's Content from future training datasets and from service operations. However, statistical and analytical results already derived from de-identified processing, and the separation or removal of such Content from AI models that have already been trained, may not be technically feasible.
    • Notwithstanding any refusal or withdrawal request by the User, the Company may retain and use the minimum necessary Content for legitimate interests, such as the prevention of fraudulent use, the investigation of security incidents, and compliance with applicable laws.
  5. Separation from Personal Information — The right to use Content under Paragraph 3 does not include the User's personal information. Since Content itself is not, by nature, information that identifies an individual (e.g., FP estimation tables, code), the Company uses such Content as Content under these Terms. However, where Content is processed in a form that, in combination with the User's personal information, may identify an individual, such processing shall follow the separate consent procedures set forth in the Privacy Policy.
  6. Prohibition of Commercial Use — The User shall not reproduce, transmit, publish, distribute, broadcast, or otherwise use for commercial purposes any information obtained through the Service (such as other Users' Content or Service screen information), or allow third parties to do so, without the prior consent of the Company.

Article 13 (Notice Regarding AI-Generated Output)

  1. The outputs provided by GNOM Estimator and GNOM Studio are automatically generated by AI. The Company does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, reliability, fitness for a particular purpose, or commercial suitability of such outputs.
  2. The User must review and verify any generated output before applying it to actual projects, and shall be solely responsible for any consequences arising from such application.
  3. If the prompt or requirements entered by the User infringe upon the rights of any third party (copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, etc.) or violate applicable laws, the User shall be solely responsible for any resulting consequences, and the Company may exercise the right of indemnification against the User for any damages incurred.
  4. The Company shall not be liable for any damages incurred by the User or any third party as a result of AI-generated output (e.g., business losses arising from erroneous estimation, system failures arising from code defects), except in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence by the Company.

Article 14 (Special Provisions on Hosting Service)

  1. The hosting function of GNOM Studio is an additional feature that enables the User to operate the generated deliverables on infrastructure designated by the Company.
  2. The Company shall use efforts to ensure stable operation of the hosting service. However, the Company shall not be liable for service interruptions caused by reasons beyond its control, such as traffic spikes or external cloud outages.
  3. The Company may suspend the hosting service without prior notice if the hosted Content violates Article 7 of these Terms or applicable laws.

Responsibility for End-User Data within the Hosted Application

  1. With respect to the personal information of End-Users collected or processed through the application hosted by the User, the User shall be the data controller under PIPA, and the Company shall be the infrastructure provider (such as a data processor or storage service provider).
  2. If the application that the User creates, deploys, or operates through GNOM Studio processes personal information of End-Users, the User shall separately prepare and post a privacy policy for such application and shall be responsible for fulfilling all obligations of a data controller under PIPA and related laws (including obtaining consent, implementing safety measures, notifying data breaches, and ensuring data subjects' rights).
  3. If the User violates Paragraph 5 and causes damages to the Company (such as administrative fines, corrective orders, or lawsuits), the User shall compensate the Company for all such damages, and the Company may exercise the right of indemnification against the User.

Article 15 (Disclaimer)

The Company shall not be liable in any of the following cases:

  • Service interruptions caused by reasons beyond the Company's control, such as natural disasters, war, power outages, or failures of external cloud or third-party services (AI providers, payment gateways, etc.);
  • Service disruptions caused by reasons attributable to the User (such as negligent management of account information or violation of these Terms);
  • Damages arising from the User's entry of false information (regarding age, identity, payment authority, etc.) or violation of these Terms;
  • Disclaimer items under Article 13 of these Terms regarding the accuracy or reliability of AI-generated output;
  • Processing of personal information of End-Users of the application hosted by the User (Article 14 of these Terms);
  • Disputes between Users or between a User and a third party;
  • Damages incurred while using free services (except in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence by the Company).
  1. Where the Company is found to be liable for damages, the amount of compensation shall be limited to the amount the User paid to the Company for the relevant Service, except in cases of willful misconduct or gross negligence by the Company.
  2. The Company shall use efforts to comply with applicable laws, including PIPA, and any liability for damages arising from the Company's breach of its obligations shall be governed by applicable laws.

Article 16 (Dispute Resolution and Governing Court)

  1. Matters not specified in these Terms and the interpretation of these Terms shall be governed by applicable laws and general commercial practices, including the Act on the Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce, the Act on the Regulation of Terms and Conditions, the Personal Information Protection Act, the Civil Code, and the Commercial Code.
  2. If a dispute arises between the Company and the User in connection with these Terms, the parties shall first seek to amicably resolve the dispute through mutual consultation.
  3. If no agreement is reached, any litigation arising between the Company and the User shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the court located at the Company's principal office in the first instance.

Supplementary Provisions

These Terms shall take effect on June 1, 2026.


Business Information

Company Name: GENIEIN Co., Ltd.

Representative: Jung Eun Joo

Business Registration Number: 645-81-03508

Address: 720, 7F, 8-4 Hwangsaeul-ro 319beon-gil, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do

Customer Support: support@geniein.com

Terms of Service