Effective Date: July 20, 2026
Welcome to The Korea Picks (https://thekoreapicks.com). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it when you visit our website.
1. Who We Are
The Korea Picks is an independent English-language website dedicated to introducing Korean camping gear and smart kitchen & living products to readers around the world.
Website: https://thekoreapicks.com
2. Information We Collect
We only collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you contact us through our contact form.
- Name
- Email address
- Subject
- Message content
We may also automatically collect limited technical information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring website, and pages visited for security, website administration, and performance monitoring.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries.
- Improve our website and user experience.
- Maintain website security.
- Prevent spam or abuse.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
4. Cookies
This website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality, analyze website traffic, and enhance the user experience.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer.
5. Advertising
In the future, this website may use Google AdSense or other third-party advertising services. If enabled, these services may use cookies or similar technologies to display and measure advertisements based on your interests and browsing activity.
Additional information about advertising partners will be added to this Privacy Policy if and when such services are implemented.
6. Affiliate Links
Some articles on this website may contain affiliate links in the future. If affiliate programs are added, appropriate disclosure will be provided in accordance with applicable regulations.
7. Third-Party Websites
This website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external websites.
8. Data Retention
If you contact us through our contact form, we may retain your message for administrative, customer service, or legal purposes for up to 24 months unless a longer retention period is required by law.
9. Your Rights
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal information you have provided by contacting us using the email address below.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: contact@thekoreapicks.com
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.