Privacy Policy

This page explains what information is collected when you visit livingkoreaguide.com, and what is done with it.

Last updated: September 2026

Who runs this site

Living Korea Guide is a personal blog operated by an individual in the Republic of Korea. It is not a company and not a government body.

For any question about this policy, use the email address on the contact page.

Information collected automatically

Like most websites, this site’s hosting provider records standard server logs when a page is requested. These typically include the IP address, the browser and device type, the page requested, and the date and time. This data is used to keep the site running and to investigate technical problems.

Cookies

A cookie is a small file that a website stores in your browser.

This site does not set cookies to identify you personally. Cookies on this site come from third parties, described below.

You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. The site will still work, but advertising may become less relevant to you.

Advertising

This site displays advertising through Google AdSense.

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites.

Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this site and other sites on the internet.

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

You can also opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

Third-party advertisers may place and read cookies on your browser, or use web beacons, when ads are served on this site. This site has no control over those cookies and does not have access to the data they collect.

Comments

Comments are turned off on this site. No comment data is collected.

Links to other sites

This site links to government and public agency websites as sources. Those sites have their own privacy policies, and this policy does not cover them. Please read their policies if you follow a link.

Children

This site is not directed at children and does not knowingly collect information from them.

Your choices

You can browse this site without giving any personal information. You do not need to register, and there is no login.

If you contact the site by email, that email and its contents are kept only for as long as needed to reply. You can ask for it to be deleted.

Changes to this policy

If this policy changes, the new version will be posted on this page and the date at the top will be updated.

This site is not affiliated with the Korean government. Always confirm details with the official source.