Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Heartinjapanblog ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website heartinjapanblog.site (the "Site"). We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit or interact with our website:

• Personal Information: such as your name and email address, if you choose to subscribe to our newsletter or contact us.
• Non-Personal Information: including browser type, device type, IP address, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: we use cookies to personalize content, analyze traffic, and serve ads.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our website and services.
• Send newsletters, updates, or promotional content (only with your consent).
• Understand user behavior to improve user experience.
• Display personalized ads via Google AdSense and other advertising partners.
• Respond to your inquiries and support requests.

3. Google AdSense & Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display ads on our website. Google may use cookies, web beacons, and other technologies to show ads based on your previous visits to this or other websites. You can learn more about how Google uses data here:

4. Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use cookies to improve website performance, remember preferences, and serve relevant ads. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not function properly.

5. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. Please review their privacy policies when visiting external links.

6. Data Protection & Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of internet transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under data protection laws such as GDPR or CCPA, including the right to:

• Access and receive a copy of your personal data.
• Request correction or deletion of your data.
• Withdraw consent for data processing or marketing emails.
• Opt out of personalized advertising.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at our contact page.

8. Email Newsletter

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we may collect your email address to send updates, blog highlights, and related content. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link included in each email.

9. Children’s Privacy

Heartinjapanblog does not knowingly collect or solicit information from anyone under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately so we can delete it.

10. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our site after updates means you accept the revised policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please reach out via our Contact Page or email us at info@heartinjapanblog.site.