Smart Friends (hereinafter referred to as “the Blog”) respects the privacy of users and ensures the appropriate handling and protection of personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how the Blog collects, uses, and protects personal information.
Article 1 (Collection of Personal Information)
The Blog may request personal information such as your name and email address when submitting an inquiry or form.
All personal information is collected by lawful and fair means.
Article 2 (Purpose of Use)
Personal information collected by the Blog will be used for the following purposes:
- Responding to inquiries and support requests
- Providing important notices or service-related communication
- Improving website quality and analyzing usage (using anonymized data only)
Article 3 (Advertising Services)
The Blog may use third-party advertising services (e.g., Google AdSense, affiliate programs).
These services may collect information using cookies to display personalized advertisements.
Users may disable cookie usage in their browser settings.
Article 4 (Analytics Tools)
The Blog may use web analytics tools such as Google Analytics.
Such tools may automatically collect information like IP addresses, but this information does not personally identify users.
Article 5 (Provision to Third Parties)
Personal information will not be provided to third parties without the user’s consent, unless required by law.
Article 6 (Disclaimer)
The Blog is not responsible for any issues arising from the use of information provided on linked external websites.
Article 7 (Changes to the Privacy Policy)
This Privacy Policy may be updated as necessary.
The updated policy will take effect when posted on this page.
Effective Date: October 20, 2025