Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 7, 2026
At Buy in Korea, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you provide when using our website.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit or make a purchase from buyinkorea.com.
1. Information We Collect
When you place an order or interact with our website, we may collect information such as:
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Name
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Billing address
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Shipping address
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Email address
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Phone number
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Order information
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Payment-related information
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Customer service communications
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Information you voluntarily provide to us
Payment information may be processed by third-party payment providers such as PayPal and Shopify.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
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Process and fulfill orders
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Process payments
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Ship your purchases
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Provide order and shipping updates
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Respond to customer service requests
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Process returns and refunds
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Prevent fraud and unauthorized transactions
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Improve our website and services
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Comply with legal obligations
3. Payment Information
We use third-party payment providers to process payments.
For PayPal payments, payment information is processed by PayPal according to PayPal's own privacy policy and security practices.
Buy in Korea does not intentionally store complete credit card numbers on our own systems.
4. Shopify
Our online store is powered by Shopify.
Shopify may process certain information necessary to provide checkout, payment, security, analytics, and other ecommerce services.
Shopify's own privacy practices are governed by Shopify's applicable privacy policy.
5. Shipping Information
To fulfill your order, necessary customer information may be shared with shipping carriers, postal services, customs authorities, and other service providers involved in delivering your order.
This may include your name, shipping address, phone number, and other information required for international delivery.
6. Cookies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
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Keep the website functioning
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Remember preferences
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Understand website usage
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Improve the shopping experience
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Support analytics and marketing functions where applicable
You may be able to control cookies through your browser or available privacy settings.
7. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services to support our business, including payment processors, ecommerce platforms, shipping providers, analytics services, and other service providers.
These providers may process information according to their own privacy policies and applicable laws.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure.
However, no method of transmitting or storing information online can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including order fulfillment, customer service, accounting, legal, tax, and regulatory requirements.
10. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including rights to:
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Request access to your information
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Request correction of inaccurate information
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Request deletion where legally available
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Object to or restrict certain processing
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Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
Requests may be subject to applicable legal requirements and exceptions.
11. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children who are not legally permitted to make purchases online.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children for the purpose of making purchases.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our business, services, or legal requirements.
The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us through the contact information provided on our website.
Buy in Korea
Website: buyinkorea.com