This Privacy Policy explains how Shine in Seoul (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit shineinseoul.com.
Information We Collect
We may collect information you voluntarily provide (for example, when you use our contact form). We also collect standard technical data automatically, including your browser type, device information, IP address, and pages visited. This data helps us understand how our content is used and improve the site.
Cookies and Third-Party Advertising
We use cookies to improve your browsing experience. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads on this site based on your prior visits to this site and other sites on the internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings. You can also opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
Affiliate Links
Some posts on this site contain affiliate links to products and services (including Olive Young, Klook, and Agoda). If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend products and services we believe are genuinely useful to our readers.
Analytics
We use analytics tools to understand site traffic and usage patterns. This data is aggregated and does not personally identify you.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties, except as required by law or as necessary to operate the site (for example, hosting providers).
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights under GDPR (EU/UK) or CCPA (California) regarding your personal data, including the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your data. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through our Contact page.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out via our Contact page.
Last updated: July 2026