Effective Date: April 8, 2026
Koreahi.com (hereinafter referred to as the “Company” or “Koreahi”) establishes and discloses this Privacy Policy in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Act and other applicable laws and regulations in order to protect the personal information of data subjects and to handle related concerns promptly and appropriately.
Article 1 (Purpose of Processing Personal Information)
The Company processes the minimum amount of personal information necessary for the following purposes.
- Website Operation and Security Management: To prevent unauthorized access, block spam, and maintain service stability.
- Service Improvement and Usage Analytics: To analyze user behavior and optimize user experience.
- Inquiry and Complaint Handling: To identify and respond to user-submitted inquiries.
- Advertising Delivery and Performance Analysis: To display advertisements through Google AdSense and measure advertising relevance.
Article 2 (Items of Personal Information Processed)
The Company does not operate a membership registration or login system.
- Automatically Collected Information: IP address, cookies, access date/time, browser type, OS info, and referral source.
- Information Voluntarily Provided: Name and email address included when contacting us via email.
- Collection Methods: Automatic collection via Google Analytics/AdSense and direct submission via email.
Article 3 (Retention and Processing Period)
- Inquiry Information: Retained for up to six months after resolution.
- Access Logs: Retained as required by law for security and analytics.
- Cookies: Subject to browser settings and third-party (Google) policies.
Article 4 (Provision to Third Parties)
The Company does not provide personal information to third parties except as required by law or with prior consent. External service providers (Google) may process certain info (cookies, IP) according to their own policies.
Article 5 (Use of External Services)
- Google Analytics: For visitor statistics.
- Google AdSense: For advertisement delivery.
- Web Hosting: For system operation and security.
Article 6 (Overseas Transfer of Personal Information)
The Company uses Google services which may operate servers outside the Republic of Korea. Data such as access logs and cookie data may be processed outside Korea in accordance with Google’s global policies.
Article 7 (Automatic Data Collection Devices)
- Purpose: Analyzing usage patterns and delivering personalized advertisements.
- Google Advertising Cookies: Google and its partners use cookies to serve ads based on users’ visits to this and other sites.
- How to Refuse: Users may opt-out of personalized advertising via Google Ads Settings or browser settings.
Article 8 (Destruction of Personal Information)
Personal information is destroyed promptly once the purpose is fulfilled. Electronic files are deleted using recovery-impossible methods; paper documents are shredded.
Article 9 (Security Measures)
The Company implements access controls, security programs (anti-malware), SSL-based encryption, and log monitoring to ensure data safety.
Article 10 (Rights of Data Subjects)
Users may request access, correction, or deletion of their personal information by contacting us via email.
Article 11 (Privacy Officer)
- Privacy Officer: Koreahi Privacy Office
- Email: hi@koreahi.com
Article 12 (Changes to This Privacy Policy)
This policy is effective as of the date stated above. Any revisions will be notified via the website.
Koreahi.com respects your right to privacy and strives to provide a safe, trustworthy information environment.