Privacy Policy – Discovery Japan

Your privacy is important to us. Discovery-Japan.com does not collect personal data directly from its users, except for the information collected automatically through analytics and cookies.

Data We Collect

• We do not store names, addresses, or personal emails of our visitors.
• We use third-party tools (such as Google Analytics) that may collect anonymized browsing data, such as IP addresses, pages visited, and device type.

Purpose of Processing

The data collected through analytics is used solely to improve our website, analyze traffic trends, and optimize our content for SEO and usability.

Third-Party Services

Discovery-Japan.com contains affiliate links redirecting to third-party providers (e.g., rail pass vendors, hotels, SIM card sellers, tour operators). If you make a booking or purchase through these providers, your data will be handled according to their respective privacy policies.

User Rights under GDPR

As a user, you have the right to:

• Access, rectify, or delete your data.
• Limit or object to data processing.
• Request portability of data handled by third parties.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at: info@discovery-japan.com.

Data Retention

Discovery-Japan.com does not actively retain personal data. Analytical data is stored by third-party services according to their policies (usually 14–26 months).

Legal Basis

The legal basis for processing anonymized browsing data is the legitimate interest of the site owner in analyzing and improving web performance, as permitted by GDPR.