Terms & Conditions
Effective date: May 1, 2026
These Terms govern your use of KooDong (the "Site"). By using the Site you agree to these Terms.
1. The service
The Site publishes free informational articles about Korean culture, including K-drama, K-pop, Korean food, the Korean language, K-beauty and travel in Korea. The Site is funded by advertising.
2. Intellectual property
All articles, design elements and logos on the Site are owned by KooDong. Third-party materials such as photographs belong to their respective owners and are used under their licences. Short quotations with attribution and a link to the original article are welcome; reproducing, distributing or commercially using all or a substantial part of our content without prior written permission is not permitted.
3. Acceptable use
- Do not interfere with the Site's operation, including automated mass scraping or attempts to gain unauthorised access.
- Do not click ads fraudulently or encourage others to do so.
- Do not send unlawful content or content that infringes others' rights through the contact form.
4. External links
The Site may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.
5. Limitation of liability
Information on the Site is provided for general purposes. We work to keep it accurate and up to date but make no guarantees. Please read our Disclaimer.
6. Changes
We may revise these Terms. Revised Terms take effect when posted on this page.
7. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of Korea, without affecting any mandatory consumer rights you have in your country of residence.
8. Contact
Questions about these Terms: info@koodong.com