1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using KoreaPlus-Lifes.com ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access the Service.
2. Description of Service
KoreaPlus provides a free online travel guide for South Korea, including:
- AI-powered itinerary generation (the "AI Itinerary Builder")
- AI chatbot answering questions about Korean travel, food, and culture
- Real-time information from Korean government APIs (festivals, weather, air quality)
- Travel content about Korean food, culture, transportation, and attractions
- Itinerary sharing via short links (30-day expiry)
3. AI-Generated Content Disclaimer
The AI Itinerary Builder and AI chatbot use large language models to generate responses. AI-generated content may be inaccurate, outdated, or incomplete. You acknowledge that:
- Opening hours, prices, and availability of places may have changed
- Travel routes are suggestions, not professional travel advice
- You should verify critical information (visa requirements, entrance fees, etc.) through official sources
- KoreaPlus is not responsible for travel decisions made based on AI-generated content
Always check official sources such as Visit Korea and your government's travel advisories before travelling.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use automated tools to scrape or bulk-query the Service
- Attempt to bypass rate limits or security measures
- Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
- Submit harmful, abusive, or illegal content through forms or the AI chatbot
- Redistribute or resell AI-generated itineraries as a commercial product without attribution
5. Rate Limits
To ensure fair access, the AI Itinerary Builder is limited to 3 generations per IP address per day. We reserve the right to block IP addresses that abuse this limit.
6. Intellectual Property
The KoreaPlus website design, branding, and original written content are © 2025 KoreaPlus-Lifes.com. All rights reserved.
Travel information drawn from public Korean government APIs (KTO, KOPIS, KMA) is used under their respective open data licenses. Third-party trademarks (K-pop artist names, brand names, place names) remain the property of their respective owners.
Itineraries you generate are yours to use freely for personal travel planning.
7. Third-Party Links
KoreaPlus links to third-party websites (Google Maps, booking sites, official tourism pages). We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or reliability of any third-party site.
8. Availability & Modifications
We provide the Service on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time without notice. We are not liable for any interruption, downtime, or changes to the Service.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, KOREAPLUS MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED WITHOUT ANY GUARANTEE OF ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS.
10. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, KOREAPLUS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE, INCLUDING TRAVEL DECISIONS MADE BASED ON AI-GENERATED CONTENT.
11. Governing Law
These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Korea, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
12. Changes to Terms
We may update these terms from time to time. We will update the "Last updated" date. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
13. Contact
For questions about these terms, use our contact form.