Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 18, 2026

Hechi Korean (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored, and protected when you use the Hechi Korean mobile application, website, and related services (collectively, the “Service”).

1. Information We Collect

Depending on how you use Hechi Korean, we may collect the following types of information.

Account Information

When you create or use an account, we may collect information such as:

Name or nickname
Email address
Login information
Account identifier
Profile information

If you sign in using a third-party login provider such as Google, we may receive basic account information permitted by that provider.

Learning and Usage Information

We may collect information related to your use of the Service, including:

Courses and lessons viewed
Learning progress
Quiz or learning activity
App usage history
Features used within the app

This information may be used to provide and improve your learning experience.

Device and Technical Information

We may automatically collect certain technical information, such as:

Device type
Operating system and version
App version
Device identifiers
IP address
Language settings
Crash and diagnostic information

This information is primarily used for security, analytics, troubleshooting, and improving the Service.

Purchase Information

If you purchase courses, subscriptions, or other digital content through Google Play, payment processing is handled by Google Play.

We do not directly collect or store your full credit card or payment card information.

We may receive information related to a transaction, such as purchase status, product purchased, subscription status, and transaction identifier.

2. How We Use Information

We may use collected information to:

Create and manage user accounts
Provide Korean language learning services
Save learning progress
Provide purchased content
Manage subscriptions and purchases
Improve app functionality and user experience
Analyze app performance and usage
Diagnose technical problems
Prevent fraud, abuse, and security threats
Respond to user inquiries
Comply with legal obligations

3. Third-Party Services

Hechi Korean may use third-party services necessary to operate and improve the Service.

These services may include services provided by companies such as:

Google Play
Google Firebase
Google Analytics
Google Sign-In
Other authentication, hosting, analytics, or technical service providers

Third-party providers may process certain information according to their own privacy policies.

We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party services you use.

4. Sharing of Personal Information

We do not sell users’ personal information.

We may share information only when reasonably necessary:

With service providers that help operate the Service
To process purchases or subscriptions
To protect the security and integrity of the Service
To comply with applicable laws, regulations, court orders, or government requests
In connection with a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or transfer of the business

Service providers are permitted to process information only as necessary to provide their services.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.

When information is no longer required, it may be deleted or anonymized in accordance with applicable laws and internal policies.

6. Account and Data Deletion

Users may request deletion of their Hechi Korean account and associated personal information.

To request account or personal data deletion, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

Certain information may be retained when required for legal, accounting, fraud-prevention, or security purposes.

7. Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

However, no internet or electronic storage system can guarantee absolute security.

8. Children’s Privacy

Hechi Korean is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent when such consent is required by applicable law.

If we become aware that personal information from a child has been collected in violation of applicable law, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information.

Parents or guardians who believe that a child has provided personal information may contact us.

9. International Data Processing

Depending on the services and infrastructure used by Hechi Korean, information may be processed or stored in countries other than the country in which the user resides.

When required, we take reasonable measures to protect personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws.

10. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

Request access to your personal information
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of your information
Withdraw consent where applicable
Object to or restrict certain processing
Request information about how your data is processed

To exercise these rights, please contact us.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our Service, technologies, legal requirements, or business practices.

When this Privacy Policy is updated, the revised version and effective date will be posted on the Hechi Korean website or within the Service.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us.

Service Name: Hechi Korean
Website: https://hechikorean.com
Email: Please contact us through the contact information provided on the Hechi Korean website.