Privacy Policy

Effective: June 1, 2026 · Last updated: June 2026

CBC Globe is committed to protecting reader privacy. This policy explains what information may be collected, how it is used, and how readers can contact the operator.

1. Information We Collect

  • Usage data: pages visited, referrer, browser, device, and interaction signals.
  • Account data: email address, display name, and authentication information when readers create an account.
  • Contact data: information voluntarily submitted for enquiries, corrections, or subscriptions.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide account, subscription, bookmark, and reader services
  • To improve content, site performance, analytics, and advertising operations
  • To respond to enquiries, corrections, abuse reports, and legal requests

3. Cookies

This site may use cookies and similar technologies for analytics, advertising, login sessions, and security. Browser settings can restrict or delete cookies.

4. Data Sharing

CBC Globe does not sell personal information. Data may be processed by service providers required for hosting, analytics, advertising, security, and legal compliance.

5. Data Retention

Personal information is retained only as needed for service operation or as required by law.

6. Your Rights

Readers may request access, correction, or deletion of personal data through the contact information below.

7. Children's Privacy

This service is not directed at children under 14 and does not knowingly collect their personal information.

8. Changes to This Policy

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

9. Awards Voting Data

When you participate in awards voting, this site may process voting identifiers, reader account identifiers when login voting is enabled, connection signals, browser safeguards, vote timestamps, poll and candidate identifiers, and operational review notes.

  • This data is used to submit votes, prevent duplicate voting, detect automated or concentrated voting, apply participation restrictions, and protect campaign integrity.
  • Suspicious voting signals may be retained with review records so the publisher can review, block, unblock, pause, hide, restore, or ignore affected activity.
  • Paid voting and reward payout data are not part of the current free awards release.

10. Contact

CBC Globe
Room 1322, LG Eclat No. 71 Banpo-daero 14-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul (1599-2 LG Eclat No. 1322, Seocho-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul)
Email: press@cbci.co.kr · Tel: +82-2-508-7818