Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 22, 2026

Keyword Tracker (hereinafter "Company") values users' personal information and complies with relevant laws and regulations, such as the "Personal Information Protection Act" and the "Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection." Through this Privacy Policy, the Company informs you of the purposes and methods of using the personal information provided by users and the measures taken to protect personal information.

Article 1 (Purpose of Processing Personal Information)

The Company processes personal information for the following purposes. Processed personal information is not used for purposes other than the following, and if the purpose of use changes, necessary measures such as obtaining separate consent will be implemented.

  1. Member Registration and Management: User identification and authentication according to membership service provision, prevention of illegal use of the service, various notices/notifications, grievance handling, etc.
  2. Service Provision: Provision of core functions such as keyword configuration, customized article collection status management, recommended content provision, etc.
  3. Service Improvement and Access Frequency Analysis: New service development, functional statistical analysis, preservation of statistical records on members' service usage, etc.

Article 2 (Items of Personal Information Processed and Collection Methods)

The Company collects the following personal information to operate the web service.

Category Collection Items Collection Method
Required Information Email, Name, Profile Image URL Automatically collected upon first login via Google SSO
Automatically Collected Information Usage records (access frequency, keyword settings, log details), IP address, browser environment information Automatically collected through system logs (Firestore)

Article 3 (Processing and Retention Period of Personal Information)

The Company processes and retains personal information within the personal information retention and usage period under the laws or within the period agreed upon when collecting personal information from the user.

  1. Member Registration Information: Destroyed immediately upon withdrawal of membership. However, to prevent illegal use, identification information such as email may be temporarily stored for 30 days after withdrawal.
  2. Service Usage Records and Logs (Protection of Communications Secrets Act): 3 months

Article 4 (Provision and Consignment to Third Parties)

In principle, the Company does not provide user's personal information to external parties. However, for stable service operation and data storage, the processing of personal information is consigned to external cloud platforms as follows.

Article 5 (Rights, Obligations and Methods of Exercise of Users)

  1. Users can inquire about or modify their registered personal information at any time, and can request termination of membership (withdrawal of consent).
  2. To inquire about or modify personal information, use the settings menu within the service or contact the administrator in writing or by email, and we will take action without delay.
  3. If a user requests the correction of errors in personal information, the personal information will not be used or provided until the correction is completed.

Article 6 (Procedures and Methods of Destroying Personal Information)

In principle, the Company destroys personal information without delay when the purpose of processing personal information is achieved. For information in the form of electronic files, technical methods that cannot reproduce the records are used.

Article 7 (Privacy Officer and Grievance Handling)

The Company is responsible for taking overall charge of personal information processing tasks, and leaves the contact information below for the handling of user complaints and damage relief related to personal information processing.