Privacy Policy

EZ Travel Japan found at https://eztraveljapan.net (“website”) is governed by the following privacy policy.

At this website, we recognize that privacy of your personal information is important. Here is information on what types of personal information we receive and collect when you use and visit Site and how we safeguard your information.

What information do we collect and how is it used?

Information You Voluntarily Submit to the Website:
We may collect personal information from you such as your name or email address. For example, you may voluntarily submit information to the Website by submitting a contact form.
Information We Collect from Others:
We may receive information about you from other sources. For example, if you use a third-party software through the site, they may transfer information to us for fulfillment.
Automatically-Collected Information:
We automatically collect certain information about you and the device with which you access the Website. For example, when you use the Website, we will log your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed the Website. We may also collect information about actions you take when using the Website, such as links clicked.
Embedded content from other websites:
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.) from other websites behaves. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Cookies:
The Website uses cookies to store visitors’ preferences, record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit, ensure that visitors are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads, customize Website content based on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends. Cookies may also be used by third-party services, such as Google Analytics, as described herein.

Users may, at any time, prevent the setting of cookies, by the Website, by using a corresponding setting of your internet browser and may thus permanently deny the setting of cookies. Furthermore, already set cookies may be deleted at any time via an Internet browser or other software programs. This is possible in all popular Internet browsers. However, if users deactivate the setting of cookies in your Internet browser, not all functions of our Website may be entirely usable.
→ Learn more about cookies and how to delete them at About Cookies.
Comments/Enquiries:
When you submit comments/enquiries on the site we collect the data shown in the contact form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to assist in spam detection.

How your information may be used

We may use the information collected in the following ways:

To operate and maintain the Website;
To respond to your comments or inquiries;
To track and measure advertising on the Website;
To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorized or illegal activity.

You can opt out of having your site activity tracked by Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. Learn more by clicking here.

Third-party use of personal information

We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorize us to share your information.

Additionally, the Website may use third-party service providers to service various aspects of the Website. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies. The Website currently uses the following third-party service providers:

Google Analytics – this service tracks Website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the Website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but no other personal information is captured by Google Analytics. For more information, please see Google Analytics’s Privacy Policy.

Advertising & affiliate partners

This Website uses the third-party advertising and/or affiliate services listed below. EZ Travel Japan has no access to or control over cookies that are used by third-party advertisers and affiliates.

Some of the affiliate or referral programs we use operate by use of a referral link. When the link is clicked, any purchases made by a visitor can be tracked back to us in order to track any sales for purposes of commissions for the referral.

Our advertising partners/affiliate programs include:

Google AdSense:
– EZ Travel Japan shows advertisements provided by Google and Google’s partners (third-party distributors).
– Cookies are used for the delivery of those advertisements, which are based on your previous visits to this and other websites.
– Google’s use of advertising cookies enables Google and its partners to display relevant advertisements based on information about your visits to this and other websites.
– You can opt-out personalised advertising on the ad settings page of your Google account.

Note:
– You can opt-out cookies used by third-party distributors to serve personalised ads by visiting www.aboutads.info
– Each advertising and affiliate partner has its own privacy policy in place. For more detailed information on their practices, please see their respective privacy policies.

Links to other websites

EZ Travel Japan contains links to other websites/blogs that are not governed by this Privacy Policy but instead have their own. EZ Travel Japan has no control over how other websites/blogs collect and use your information.

Anonymous data

From time to time, we may use anonymous data, which does not identify you alone, or when combined with data from other parties. This type of anonymous data may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses. Examples of this anonymous data may include analytics or information collected from cookies.

Sensitive personal information

At no time should you submit sensitive personal information to the Website. This includes social security numbers, addresses, phone numbers, health details, political views, trade union memberships, etc. If you choose to submit such information, it will be subject to this privacy policy.