Last updated: August 2026
At The Korean Edit, we respect your privacy and aim to be transparent about how information may be collected and used when you visit this website.
Information You Provide
You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:
- contact us through a contact form;
- subscribe to our newsletter;
- send us an email;
- participate in future surveys, comments, or other interactive features.
This information may include your name, email address, and any information you choose to include in your message.
We use this information only for purposes such as responding to inquiries, providing requested communications, managing subscriptions, and improving the website.
Information Collected Automatically
Like many websites, some technical information may be collected automatically when you visit The Korean Edit.
This may include information such as your browser type, device type, approximate location, referring pages, pages viewed, and general website usage information.
The Korean Edit is hosted using WordPress.com services. WordPress.com and related service providers may collect certain information from visitors in order to operate, secure, and improve their services. Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, provides separate privacy information for visitors to websites using its services.
Cookies
The Korean Edit and services used by this website may use cookies or similar technologies to operate the site, remember preferences, understand website traffic, and support advertising where applicable.
Visitors can control or delete cookies through their browser settings.
WordPress.com also provides cookie and privacy controls for visitors using its services.
Advertising
The Korean Edit may use third-party advertising services, including Google AdSense.
If advertising is enabled, Google and other third-party vendors may use cookies or similar technologies to serve ads, measure advertising performance, prevent fraud, and, where permitted, personalize advertising.
Google requires publishers using its advertising services to inform visitors about the use of cookies and third-party advertising technologies.
Where required by law, visitors may be asked to provide consent before certain advertising or tracking technologies are used. Google requires appropriate consent mechanisms for users in regions including the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland.
Newsletter Subscriptions
If you subscribe to The Korean Edit, we may use your email address to send new articles, updates, or newsletters.
You may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe option provided in the email.
Third-Party Links
Articles on The Korean Edit may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of external websites. We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of those websites separately.
Data Retention
Personal information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, unless a longer period is required for legal or administrative reasons.
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time as the website grows, new services are added, or legal and technical requirements change.
The date at the top of this page will indicate the most recent update.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the Contact page.
