KoriPicks

Privacy Policy

KoriPicks respects visitor privacy and keeps this policy clear and practical.

Effective date: July 6, 2026.

This policy explains how information may be collected and used when you visit KoriPicks, contact the site by email, use links on the site, or view advertising. KoriPicks is an English information site for visitors and foreign residents in Korea.

Information You Send

If you contact KoriPicks by email, we may receive your email address, name if provided, message content, attached sources, and any details you choose to include. This information is used to reply, review corrections, evaluate useful visitor updates, handle privacy questions, or follow up when a message needs clarification.

Please do not send sensitive personal information unless it is necessary for your request. KoriPicks does not ask readers to send passport numbers, resident registration numbers, payment card details, medical records, legal documents, or private travel documents.

Cookies, Analytics, and Site Data

KoriPicks may use cookies, log data, and analytics tools to understand general site performance. This may include pages viewed, browser type, device type, approximate location, referral source, time on page, and general interaction patterns. This information helps identify which guides are useful, which pages need improvement, and whether the site is working properly across devices.

You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Some features, analytics, or advertising behavior may work differently if cookies are blocked.

Advertising

KoriPicks may display advertising through Google AdSense or similar advertising services. Google and other third-party vendors may use cookies, advertising identifiers, IP address information, browser information, device information, web beacons, and similar technologies to serve ads, measure performance, detect invalid activity, limit repeated ads, and improve ad quality.

Depending on your location and settings, ads may be personalized or non-personalized. You can manage personalized advertising through Google Ad Settings, your browser settings, device settings, and controls provided by relevant advertising providers.

External Links

KoriPicks links to official tourism pages, venue pages, transport operators, event pages, ticket providers, maps, and other external services when they are useful for readers. External websites have their own privacy policies, terms, cookies, payment systems, and data practices. KoriPicks is not responsible for how external sites collect or use information.

Data Retention

Email messages may be kept for as long as needed to respond, review corrections, maintain editorial records, prevent repeated spam, or handle a related request. Messages that are no longer useful may be deleted. Analytics and advertising data are generally handled by the relevant service provider according to their own retention practices.

Privacy Questions

For privacy questions or requests related to a message you sent to KoriPicks, contact dbstjd9927@gmail.com. Please describe the request clearly and include the email address involved so it can be reviewed.