Last updated: March 31, 2026
Who We Are
This website, Korea POV (www.koreapov.com), is operated by S.H. Kim. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our site.
What Data We Collect
Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. Google Analytics collects information such as:
- Pages you visit and how long you stay
- Your general geographic location (country/city level, not your exact address)
- Device type, browser, and operating system
- How you found our site (search engine, social media, direct visit)
This data is aggregated and anonymized. We cannot identify you personally through Google Analytics.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Our site uses cookies for:
- Analytics cookies (Google Analytics): To track site usage and improve our content
- Advertising cookies (Google AdSense): To display relevant ads. These may be added in the future as our site grows.
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent.
Comments
If you leave a comment on our blog, we collect the data shown in the comment form (name, email, and website if provided), along with your IP address and browser user agent string. This is to help with spam detection.
If you contact us via email, we will store your message and email address only for the purpose of responding to your inquiry.
Third-Party Services
We use or may use the following third-party services:
- Google Analytics — Website traffic analysis (Google’s Privacy Policy)
- Google AdSense — Advertising (Google’s Ad Policy)
- Amazon Associates — Affiliate links (Amazon’s Privacy Policy)
These services may collect their own data according to their respective privacy policies.
How We Use Your Data
We use collected data to:
- Understand which content our readers find useful
- Improve our website and content
- Display relevant advertisements
- Respond to your inquiries
We do not sell, trade, or transfer your personal information to outside parties.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to any personal data we hold about you
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Opt out of cookies through your browser settings
- Opt out of personalized advertising through Google’s Ad Settings
Children’s Privacy
Our site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
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 revision date.
Contact
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]