Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 21, 2026 Last Updated: June 14, 2026
Gallery SpaceTime (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices available to you.
Information We Collect
Account Information
If you sign in using Google or Naver, we may receive and store:
- Name: As provided by your Google or Naver account
- Email address: To identify your account and manage access
- Profile image: As provided by your sign-in provider (optional)
If you use social sign-in for the first time, an account may be created for you automatically. We do not store your Google or Naver password. Authentication is handled by the sign-in provider. If you choose a third-party sign-in option, that provider may also process your information under its own privacy policy.
Account and Session Information
When you are signed in, we may store information needed to keep your account active and secure, such as:
- Sign-in session information
- Basic technical information used for security and site operation
Contact Information
If you contact us by email or through contact links on this website, we may receive the information you choose to provide, such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Message or inquiry details
Communication Preferences
If you choose to receive gallery updates, we may store your subscription preference.
Website Usage
Our hosting and security providers may automatically collect basic technical information such as IP address, browser type, and requested pages in order to operate and protect the website. We do not use third-party advertising trackers.
Cookies
- Language preference: Remembers your language choice
- Authentication cookies: Keep you signed in when you use an account
We do not use third-party advertising cookies.
You can refuse or delete cookies through your browser settings (Settings → Privacy or Cookies). Disabling authentication cookies will sign you out and prevent sign-in. Disabling language preference cookies means your language choice will not be saved between visits.
How We Use Your Information
| Purpose | Data used |
|---|---|
| Account management | Name, email, account/session information |
| Optional gallery updates | Email, subscription preference |
| Responding to contact inquiries | Name, email, message |
| Site security and operation | Basic technical information |
We do not sell your personal information or send unsolicited marketing messages.
Information Sharing
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information with service providers and advisers when reasonably necessary to operate the website, maintain security, respond to inquiries, or provide features you choose to use, such as sign-in services.
We may also disclose information if required by applicable law or where reasonably necessary to protect our rights or the security of the website.
International Data Transfers
Some services we use are operated by companies based outside South Korea:
| Provider | Country | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Cloudinary, Inc. | United States | Artwork and blog image hosting and delivery |
| Cloudflare, Inc. | United States | Website hosting, CDN, and server logs |
| Google LLC | United States | Sign-in (if you use Google login) |
| Naver Corp. | South Korea | Sign-in (if you use Naver login) |
By using this website, you acknowledge that your information may be processed in these countries. These providers operate under their own privacy policies and applicable data protection frameworks.
Security Measures
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the personal information we hold, including:
- Encryption in transit: All data transmitted between your browser and our servers uses TLS (HTTPS).
- Access controls: Account access is managed through secure OAuth sign-in (Google/Naver). We do not store passwords.
- Minimal data collection: We collect only the information necessary for the purposes described in this policy.
No method of transmission or storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we take reasonable precautions to safeguard your information.
Data Retention
| Data | Retention |
|---|---|
| User accounts | While your account remains active, or until deletion is requested |
| Session information | According to technical session settings |
| Contact inquiries | As needed for business correspondence |
| Website logs | According to our hosting provider’s standard retention practices |
Your Rights
You may at any time:
- Access the data we hold about you
- Correct inaccurate information
- Delete your account and associated data
- Withdraw from optional gallery updates
To make a request regarding your personal information, please contact us through our contact page.
For Korean Users (PIPA)
Under the Personal Information Protection Act, you also have the right to:
- Suspend processing of your personal information
- Data portability — request transfer of your data to another service provider (effective March 13, 2025)
- Object to automated decision-making — request human review of any decisions made solely by automated processing (effective September 15, 2024)
- Seek compensation for any privacy violations
To file a complaint:
- Personal Information Protection Commission: privacy.go.kr
- Phone: 1833-6972
For EU Users (GDPR)
You may lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
Children’s Privacy
This website is not directed to children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that a child has provided personal information to us in a way that concerns you, please contact us and we will review the request in accordance with applicable law.
Changes to This Policy
We will post any material changes on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
Contact
Gallery SpaceTime 1F, 28, Bulguksintaekji 7-gil Jinhyeon-dong, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do South Korea
For privacy-related questions or requests, please use our Contact Page and clearly indicate that your message concerns privacy or personal information.