Privacy Policy

Gangnam Sanghoe (hereinafter "the Company") is committed to protecting the personal information of its users in accordance with the Korean Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) and general GDPR principles. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information, and how you can exercise your rights.

1. Personal Information We Collect

We collect the following personal information to provide our services.

  • Account registration: Email address and password (email sign-up); email address, name, and profile photo (Google social login)
  • Payment: Payment method details (processed via a payment gateway — the Company does not directly store card numbers or equivalent)
  • Physical product orders: Recipient name, phone number, shipping address (including postal code), and delivery notes
  • Newsletter subscription: Email address
  • Automatically generated during use: IP address, visit date/time, and browser information

2. Purposes of Collection and Use

  • Account management: registration, identity verification, and prevention of unauthorized use
  • Service delivery: digital content purchase and download, physical product orders and shipping, purchase history management
  • Payment processing: billing for paid content and products, refund handling
  • Shipping: delivery of physical products and shipping status notifications
  • Marketing: new release announcements and event information (newsletter subscribers only)
  • Service improvement: usage analytics and quality enhancement

3. Retention Period

  • Personal information is deleted immediately upon account deletion (unless retention is required by applicable law)
  • Retention under the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce:
    • Records on contracts or withdrawal of offers: 5 years
    • Records on payment and supply of goods/services: 5 years
    • Records on consumer complaints or dispute resolution: 3 years

4. Disclosure to Third Parties

The Company does not share personal information with third parties without the user's consent, except where required by applicable law.

5. Data Processing Delegation

We delegate certain data processing tasks to the following service providers.

Service ProviderPurpose
Toss Payments Co., Ltd.Payment processing
Supabase Inc.User authentication and data storage
Resend Inc.Email delivery

6. Your Rights

  • You may request access to, correction of, deletion of, or restriction on the processing of your personal information at any time.
  • You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time via the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any newsletter email.
  • To exercise any of the above rights, please contact us at junominu@gmail.com.

7. Cookies and Advertising

a. Cookie Usage

We use the following types of cookies to operate our service.

  • Essential cookies: Maintain login sessions and manage authentication (Supabase)
  • Analytics cookies: Track visit statistics and page usage (internal analytics)
  • Advertising cookies: Deliver personalized ads via Google AdSense

When you first visit the site, a cookie consent banner will allow you to accept or decline analytics and advertising cookies. Declining may limit analytics and personalized ad features, but will not affect core service functionality. You can also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings.

b. Google AdSense

This site uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your interests. You can opt out of personalized ads via Google Ad Settings. For more information on how Google processes personal data, please refer to the Google Privacy Policy.

8. Destruction of Personal Information

Personal information that is no longer needed for its original purpose will be destroyed without delay. Electronic data is deleted using methods that prevent recovery; physical documents are shredded.

9. Privacy Officer

  • Name: Ha Sungjae
  • Email: junominu@gmail.com
  • Phone: +82-10-5776-3325

10. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated to reflect changes in law, policy, or security technology. Any changes will be announced on the site.

This Privacy Policy is effective from March 26, 2026.