Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using Seoul Skin Guide (www.ingbale.com), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Site.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

2. Description of Service

Seoul Skin Guide provides informational content about:

• Korean dermatology clinics and skincare facilities
• Cosmetic and medical skincare treatments available in Seoul
• Pricing information for various treatments
• Practical guides for medical tourism in Korea
• General information about Korean skincare

Our content is provided "as is" for informational purposes only.

3. Medical Disclaimer

Seoul Skin Guide and its operators are not liable for any adverse effects, complications, or outcomes resulting from treatments undertaken based on information from our Site.

4. No Professional Relationship

Use of this Site does not create a doctor-patient, therapist-client, or any other professional relationship between you and Seoul Skin Guide, its operators, or any clinics mentioned on the Site.

We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or responsible for any clinic, practitioner, or facility mentioned on our Site unless explicitly stated.

5. Accuracy of Information

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information:

• Prices, availability, and clinic information may change without notice
• We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of all information
• Exchange rates fluctuate, and converted prices are approximations
• Treatment outcomes and experiences may vary significantly between individuals

Always verify information directly with clinics before making decisions or bookings.

6. User Responsibilities

When using our Site, you agree to:

• Use the information responsibly and at your own risk
• Not use our content for illegal or harmful purposes
• Respect intellectual property rights
• Not copy, redistribute, or scrape our content without permission
• Verify all information with original sources
• Make informed decisions based on professional medical advice, not solely on our content

7. Intellectual Property

All content on Seoul Skin Guide, including text, images, logos, graphics, and design, is owned by or licensed to Seoul Skin Guide Team and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.

You may:

• View and read content for personal, non-commercial use
• Share links to our articles on social media or other platforms

You may not:

• Copy, reproduce, or republish our content without written permission
• Use our content for commercial purposes without authorization
• Remove copyright or attribution notices
• Scrape or systematically collect data from our Site

8. Third-Party Links and Content

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including:

• Korean dermatology clinic websites
• Booking platforms
• Social media profiles
• Related resources and articles

We are not responsible for:

• The content, accuracy, or practices of third-party sites
• Services or products offered by third parties
• Privacy policies of external sites
• Transactions between you and third parties

Inclusion of links does not imply endorsement. Use third-party sites at your own risk.

9. Affiliate Disclosure

Seoul Skin Guide may participate in affiliate marketing programs in the future. This means:

• We may earn commissions from qualifying purchases through affiliate links
• Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content or reviews
• All affiliate links will be clearly disclosed where applicable

Currently, we are primarily supported by advertising (Google AdSense) and do not have active affiliate partnerships with clinics.

10. Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Site. Please note:

• Ads are served by third parties and may be based on your browsing behavior
• We do not control the content of ads displayed
• Ad appearance does not constitute endorsement of advertised products or services

See our Privacy Policy for more information about advertising cookies.

11. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

• Seoul Skin Guide and its operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• This includes damages arising from use of our Site, reliance on information provided, or inability to access the Site
• We are not liable for medical complications, treatment outcomes, or financial losses related to treatments
• We are not responsible for actions or omissions of clinics, practitioners, or third parties mentioned on our Site

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Seoul Skin Guide, its operators, affiliates, and partners from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Site, violation of these Terms, or violation of any rights of third parties.

13. Geographic Restrictions

Seoul Skin Guide is operated from and intended for users accessing the Site internationally. We make no representation that content on our Site is appropriate or available for use in all locations.

If you access our Site from locations where its content is illegal or restricted, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

14. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site with an updated "Last Updated" date.

Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

15. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our Site immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Site will immediately cease.

16. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable international laws. Any disputes arising from these Terms or use of the Site shall be resolved through good faith negotiations or appropriate legal channels.

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. Invalid provisions shall be replaced with valid provisions that most closely reflect the original intent.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Seoul Skin Guide regarding use of the Site and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

19. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: