OPEM recognizes the importance of protecting the information it collects in the operation of OPEM and will take all reasonable steps to maintain the security, integrity and privacy of this information. Opem will ensure that any information it collects will be adequate, relevant and not excessive for purposes of operating OPEM; it will be kept accurate and up-to-date based on information provided and will be deleted when no longer needed. Except where necessary in connection with services provided by appropriate intermediaries, who will be required to comply with the confidentiality provisions of this policy, Opem will not disclose any personal information identifying Users to any third party, unless required by law or to enforce OPEM Terms and Conditions of Use.

Any private communications or information supplied to Opem by a User may be used by Opem for internal business and research purposes and to help enhance and develop OPEM but will not be shared with third parties.

OPEM will only disclose to third parties navigational and transactional information in the form of anonymous, aggregate usage statistics (including "hits" on OPEM and the Electronic Journal(s)) and demographics in forms that do not reveal a User's identity or confidential information, except as required by law.

Links may be provided from OPEM to other websites. In using such links, Users should be aware that each website will vary in terms of its privacy and data protection policies, and Opem  does not take responsibility for the privacy policies of, and usage of personal information collected by, others.

Please note that Opem's privacy and data protection policy is reviewed periodically. Any comments or questions concerning this policy should be addressed to: OPEM Privacy Policy at
E-mail: opem@khu.ac.kr