Privacy Policy

Konichiwa from Japantravelgeek.com! We hope you are enjoying our website as much as we enjoy setting it up for you. Your privacy is of utmost importance to us and this page is to help you understand how we collect, use, and store your data when you use our website in terms that we have made sure are easy to comprehend.

1. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

We may collect your name and e-mail address when you voluntarily sign up for our newsletters, fill in contact forms, or leave a response in our comment sections.

b. Non-Personal Information

We may automatically collect certain technical details like IP address, operating system, browser type, pages visited, device information etc. through data reviewing tools like Google Analytics.

c. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use tracking technologies like cookies for the betterment of our website’s user experience. These also help us serve personalized ads through Google AdSense. Tracking technologies may also be used by our team to monitor and upgrade affiliate link performance from partners like Amazon Associates so as to provide you with the most helpful and relevant product suggestions.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings whenever you want to. However, this may lead to some parts of the site working improperly.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information collected from you to perfect our content and services. This information will also help us suggest personalized ads and products/services/offers you may enjoy. It will help us respond to your queries, understand your feedback through comments, send you newsletters (only when you sign up for them), and also analyze the performance of our website.

3. Third-Party Services

We work with third parties who may collect, use, and share information about your visits:

     
• Google AdSense: Uses cookies to serve ads based on your past visits. You can opt out of personalized advertising via Google Ads Settings.
     
• Amazon Associates Program: As an Amazon Associate, we may earn a small commission from your purchases. Amazon may use cookies to track clicks and purchases made through our links. Read our full Affiliate Disclosure for more details.
     
• Analytics Providers: like Google Analytics, who help us understand user behavior.
   

These third parties have their own privacy policies.

4. Data Protection

We use secure server technology (HTTPS) and limit access to personal information. However, no online data transmission is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Rights

Based on your location, you may be able to request access to your personal data, correction/removal of your personal data, or opt out of marketing emails or newsletters (which you had signed up for) whenever you want to.

To know more about these, please contact us at: team@japantravelgeek.com

6. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy once in a while. Any changes will be updated on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

8. Contact Us