Privacy Policy - Mekong Korea

Privacy Policy Mekong Korea values users’ personal information and publishes this Privacy Policy to process personal information lawfully and transparently. Article 1. Information Collected During registration, the service may collect email address, nickname, password, selected country, language, and region settings. During use, account ID, registration time, access records, login records, device and browser information, and cookies may be created. Posts, comments, photos, profile information, entered region information, location information used for location-based features, and information submitted through reports or inquiries may also be processed. Article 2. Purpose of Use Personal information is used for registration, login, identification, account management, posting, commenting, messages, country/language/region-based screens, location-based features, report handling, dispute response, service safety, abuse prevention, security, service improvement, and legal obligations. Article 3. Retention Period The service generally deletes personal information when the purpose of collection and use has been achieved. However, information may be retained for the period required by law or as minimally necessary for dispute prevention, abuse prevention, and report handling. Article 4. Third-Party Provision The service generally does not provide personal information to third parties. Exceptions may apply when the user consents, law requires it, a lawful request is made by an authority, or urgent protection of life, body, or property is needed. The service does not sell personal information. Article 5. Outsourcing The service may outsource part of personal information processing when necessary for service operation and will manage and supervise contractors according to law. Article 6. Location Information Location information is collected or used only with consent and only as needed for functions such as region settings, nearby posts, and posting assistance. Users may withdraw consent or stop using location-based features at any time. Article 7. Cookies Cookies may be used to keep login status, save country/language/region settings, optimize the service environment, and prevent abuse. Users may reject cookies in browser settings, but some functions may be limited. Article 8. User Rights Users may request access, correction, deletion, suspension of processing, or withdrawal of consent for their personal information. The service will respond according to applicable law. Article 9. Destruction When personal information is no longer needed, it will be deleted or destroyed safely. Article 10. Security Measures The service may protect personal information through limited access rights, secure storage of important information, access log management, security checks, technical protection, and internal management plans. Article 11. Children If required by law, the service may request consent from a legal guardian. Article 12. Contact Users may submit privacy inquiries, complaints, or damage relief requests through the service contact channel. Article 13. Changes This Policy may be changed due to laws, service changes, processing items, or security policies. Changes will be announced in the service. Supplement This Policy takes effect when posted in the service.