Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 24, 2025

This Privacy Policy outlines our policies and procedures regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you visit this Website and describes your privacy rights and legal protections.

By using this Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Terms capitalized throughout this Privacy Policy have specific meanings as defined herein. The definitions provided apply equally to singular and plural forms of those terms.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

Account means a unique account created for you to access our Website or specific sections of it.
Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party, where “control” means owning 50% or more of voting shares or other equity interests.
Company (referred to as “We,” “Us,” or “Our”) refers to Dr. Su Yeong Kim.
Cookies are small files placed on your computer or device by a website to track your browsing activity.
Country refers to: California, United States.
Device means any computer, cellphone, tablet, or other device that can access this Website.
Personal Data is any information that can identify you.
Service refers to this Website.
Service Provider means any third party (individuals or companies) who help us operate the Website, provide the Service, or analyze usage.
Usage Data is data collected automatically through the use of the Service.
Website refers to the Website of Dr. Su Yeong Kim available at https://suyeongkimresearch.com.
You refers to the person using or accessing the Website.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

When you use our Website, we may request personally identifiable information such as your name, contact details, or other data that can identify you.

Usage Data

Usage data is gathered automatically as you navigate the Website. This may include:

Device IP address
Browser and version
Pages visited and timestamps
Duration of your visit
Other diagnostic data

If you access the Website via a mobile device, we may also collect device-specific information like your device ID, mobile OS version, and mobile browser type.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use Cookies and similar technologies (such as web beacons) to track your activity on the Website. Cookies can be “Persistent” or “Session”-based. You can instruct your browser to refuse Cookies at any time, but some features of the Website may not work properly without them.

Types of Cookies we use:

Necessary Cookies (Session) — Essential for basic Website functionality
Cookies Policy Acceptance Cookies (Persistent) — Remember your cookie preference settings
Functionality Cookies (Persistent) — Save your choices (e.g., language, login) for a more personalized experience
Tracking and Performance Cookies (Persistent) — Help us analyze usage of the Website
Targeting and Advertising Cookies (Persistent) — Show you relevant advertising and personalized content

Use of Your Personal Data

We use your data to:

Maintain and improve the Website
Contact you regarding updates or inquiries
Help you manage your account
Personalize your experience on the Website
Analyze usage to enhance the Website
Comply with legal obligations

Sharing Personal Data

Your data may be shared:

With Service Providers to maintain the Website
If required by law or public authority
During a merger, acquisition, or asset transfer
With Affiliates or business partners with your consent

Retention of Your Personal Data

Your Personal Data will be retained only for as long as needed for the purposes in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your data may be processed outside your jurisdiction. By using the Website, you consent to this transfer and to measures we take to secure your data.

Delete Your Personal Data

You have the right to request deletion of your Personal Data at any time. You can do this by accessing your account settings or contacting us.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Your Personal Data may also be disclosed:

If we merge with or sell our business
To comply with legal obligations
To protect our rights or property
To prevent illegal activity or wrongdoing

Security of Your Personal Data

Your data security is important to us, but no online method is entirely secure. We strive to use appropriate means to protect your data.

Children’s Privacy

Our Website is not intended for those under 13, and we do not knowingly collect Personal Data from children. If you believe a child under 13 has provided data, please contact us so we can delete it.

Links to Other Websites

Our Website may contain links to other websites that we do not control. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted here with an updated “Last updated” date, and we may also send notifications if significant updates occur.

You are encouraged to review this page periodically.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: gmlsyk@gmail.com