Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 2, 2026

Welcome to Seoul Skin Diary (seoulskindiary.com). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our site. By using this site, you consent to the practices described below.

Information We Collect

Information you provide directly: If you contact us via email or leave a comment on the site, we collect the information you provide, such as your name and email address.

Automatically collected information: Like most websites, we automatically collect certain information when you visit, including your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and time spent on the site. This is typically collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites function and improve user experience. Seoul Skin Diary uses cookies for:

  • Essential site functionality (e.g., remembering your preferences)
  • Analytics (understanding how visitors use the site, via tools such as Google Analytics)
  • Advertising (see the Google AdSense section below)

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.

Google AdSense and Advertising

This site displays advertisements through Google AdSense. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (including the DoubleClick DART cookie) to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other sites on the internet.

  • Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this and/or other sites.
  • You may 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.
  • For more information on how Google uses data when you use our site, please visit Google’s Privacy & Terms page.

Affiliate Disclosure

Seoul Skin Diary participates in affiliate marketing programs, including but not limited to YesStyle, Stylevana, and the Amazon Associates Program. This means we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases made through links on this site, at no additional cost to you. Products are recommended based on genuine assessment, and affiliate relationships do not influence the honesty of our reviews.

Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to third-party websites (including retailers and brand websites). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Analytics

We may use third-party analytics services, such as Google Analytics, to help us understand how visitors engage with our site. These services may collect information such as how often users visit the site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to this site. We use this information only to improve our site. Google Analytics collects only the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit this site, rather than your name or other identifying information.

Children’s Privacy

This site is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.

Your Rights (GDPR/CCPA)

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access, correct, or delete the information we hold about you, and the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal data. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details on our Contact page.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the information collected through this site, but no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

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 “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out via our Contact page or email us at moonsucku04@gmail.com.