Privacy Policy

 

Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026

At Everyday Korea Guide (everydaykoreaguide.com), your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

1. Information We Collect

We do not directly collect personal information from visitors. However, the following third-party services used on this blog may collect data automatically:

Google AdSense We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on your interests and browsing behavior. For more information, visit Google's Privacy Policy.

Google Analytics We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our blog — including which pages are visited, how long visitors stay, and where traffic comes from. This data is collected anonymously and does not identify individual users.

Blogger / Blogspot (Google) This blog is hosted on Google's Blogger platform. Google's standard data collection practices apply. For details, see Google's Privacy Policy.

Comments If you leave a comment on this blog, Blogger collects the information you provide (such as your name and comment text). Please do not share personal or sensitive information in the comments section.

2. Cookies

This blog uses cookies — small files stored on your device — through Google AdSense and Google Analytics. Cookies help us understand site traffic and allow Google to serve relevant ads.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Note that disabling cookies may affect your experience on this and other websites.

3. How We Use Your Information

The data collected through third-party services is used to:

  • Display relevant advertisements (Google AdSense)
  • Analyze site traffic and improve content (Google Analytics)
  • Maintain and operate the blog (Google Blogger)

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties beyond what is described in this policy.

4. Third-Party Links

This blog contains links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.

5. Children's Privacy

This blog is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information through this site, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access, correct, or delete information collected about you. For data collected by Google services, please refer to Google's Privacy Controls.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out through our Contact page.

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