Privacy Policy

1. Overview

KOSPI News ("we", "us", the "site", kospinews.com) respects your privacy. This policy explains what information is collected when you use the site, how it is used, and the choices you have. By using the site you agree to the practices described here.

2. Information we collect

The site does not require an account, and we do not ask for your name, address, phone number or any payment details.

The following information may be collected automatically when you visit:

• IP address, browser type and version, operating system and device type
• Pages visited, time spent on the site and the referring site
• Approximate location derived from your IP address (country or city level)

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect the email address you enter. Nothing else is required.

3. Newsletter email

Your email address is stored only for the purpose of sending you the newsletter. It is not used for any other purpose, is not shared with third parties for their own use, and is not sold.

You can stop receiving the newsletter at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email. Unsubscribing removes your address from our mailing list.

4. Cookies and similar technologies

The site may use cookies and similar technologies for analytics and advertising. Cookies are small text files stored in your browser that help us understand how the site is used and, where advertising is shown, allow our advertising partners to serve and measure ads.

• Analytics cookies — used with Google Analytics to measure page views and general usage patterns. This data is aggregated and does not identify you personally.
• Advertising cookies — used with Google AdSense. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites.

You can refuse or delete cookies in your browser settings. Some features of the site may not work as intended if cookies are disabled. You can opt out of personalized advertising from Google at Google Ads Settings, and learn how Google uses data from partner sites at policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

5. Third-party services

The site uses the following third-party services, each governed by its own privacy policy:

• Google Analytics — visitor statistics (policies.google.com/privacy)
• Google AdSense — advertising and related data collection (policies.google.com/privacy)

The site may also load charts and data from third-party content delivery networks. These providers may see your IP address as part of serving the request.

6. How we use information

• To operate, maintain and improve the site
• To understand which pages and features are used most
• To send the newsletter to subscribers who requested it
• To detect abuse, bots and technical problems

We do not sell personal data. We do not share personal data with third parties except for the service providers listed above, or where required by law.

7. Data retention

Automatically collected access logs are kept for up to 30 days and then deleted. Newsletter email addresses are kept until you unsubscribe. Aggregated analytics data that does not identify individuals may be kept longer.

8. Your rights

You may ask us at any time what personal data we hold about you, request that it be corrected or deleted, or object to its processing. To exercise these rights, email us at the address below and we will respond without undue delay.

9. Children

The site is not directed at children under 14, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from them.

10. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy when the law or the site changes. The effective date at the top of this page shows when it was last revised. Continued use of the site after a change means you accept the updated policy.