Privacy Policy
Kotreet complies with the "Personal Information Protection Act" and other relevant laws, and implements the following policies to protect users' personal information.
1. Personal Information Collected
The company may collect the following personal information.
- Name, Email (Google email / Kakao ID / Phone number), Location information (optional)
- Automatically collected information during service use: Access IP, cookies, visit history, usage records, etc.
※ The service can also be used without membership.
2. Purpose of Using Personal Information
The company uses collected personal information for the following purposes.
- Content recommendation and personalized service provision
- Partner store management and advertising/promotion
- User convenience features such as wishlist and likes
3. Retention and Use Period
Personal information is immediately deleted upon withdrawal, and may be retained as follows according to relevant laws.
- Consumer complaint and dispute handling records: 3 years
- Service usage logs (including IP): 3 months
Information is immediately destroyed after the legally required retention period.
4. Third-Party Provision and Processing Entrustment
In principle, the company does not provide users' personal information to third parties. However, the following tasks may be entrusted for smooth service provision.
| Entrusted Company | Entrusted Tasks | Storage Location |
|---|---|---|
| Firebase (Google LLC) | Data management, authentication, notifications | Overseas (USA) |
| Google Analytics | Usage statistics analysis | Overseas (USA) |
| DeepL GmbH | Translation service provision | Overseas (Germany) |
※ Entrusted companies comply with personal information protection laws, and the company supervises necessary protective measures.
5. Overseas Transfer of Personal Information
Personal information may be transferred overseas due to the use of overseas server services (Firebase, Google Analytics, DeepL).
- Transfer countries: USA, Germany
- Transfer timing and method: Automatic transmission via network during service use
- Transferred items: Service usage logs, email, name, and other service-related information
- Transfer purpose: Data management, analysis, translation service provision
- Retention period: Same as Section 3
6. Cookie Installation and Refusal
The company uses cookies through Google Analytics for user convenience. Users can refuse cookie storage through browser settings. However, some service usage may be restricted.
7. Privacy Officer
- Officer: Junyoung Choi
- Email: kotreet.fb@gmail.com
- Address: Namdong-gu, Incheon, South Korea
8. Personal Information Destruction Procedure
- Information is destroyed without delay after purpose achievement or retention period expiration.
- Electronic files are deleted using irreversible technical methods, and printed materials are destroyed by shredding or incineration.
9. Policy Changes
This privacy policy may be modified according to changes in laws or services. Changes will be announced through the website.
Effective Date: December 10, 2025
Last Modified: December 10, 2025
CEO: Junyoung Choi
Email: contact@kotreet.com