Privacy Policy
このサイトについて
運営者名：tomococo （以下、管理人）
このサイト「終わりなき旅日記 Travel Life Diary and more 」のアドレスは https://travellifediary.com です。（以下、当サイト）
当サイトに掲載されている広告について
当サイトでは、第三者配信の広告サービス（Googleアドセンス）を利用しています。このような広告配信事業者は、訪問者の興味に合う商品やサービスの広告を表示するため、当サイトや他サイトへのアクセスに関する情報 「Cookie（クッキー）」(氏名、住所、メール アドレス、電話番号は含まれません) を使用することがあります。
Cookieを無効にする設定およびGoogleアドセンスに関する詳細は「Google-広告-ポリシーと規約」をご覧ください。
また当サイトは、Amazonアソシエイト・プログラム、楽天アフィリエイト、Travelpayouts、Stay22、バリューコマース、A8.netのアフィリエイトプログラムに参加しています。
これらは、商品・サービスを紹介しリンクを掲載することで、サイトが紹介料を獲得できる手段を提供することを目的としたアフィリエイトプログラムです。各プログラムを提供する事業者や提携先の第三者が、コンテンツおよび宣伝を提供し、訪問者から直接情報を収集し、成果計測のために訪問者のブラウザにCookieを設定したりこれを認識したりする場合があります。当サイト経由でリンク先のサービスをご利用いただいた場合、当サイトが紹介料（アフィリエイト報酬）を得ることがあります。
当サイトが使用しているアクセス解析ツールについて
当サイトでは、Googleによるアクセス解析ツール「Googleアナリティクス」を利用しています。このGoogleアナリティクスはアクセスデータの収集のために「Cookie（クッキー）」を使用しています。このアクセス情報は匿名で収集されており、個人を特定するものではありません。
この機能はCookieを無効にすることで収集を拒否することが出来ますので、お使いのブラウザの設定をご確認ください。この規約に関しては、詳しくは「Googleアナリティクスの利用規約」、「Googleポリシーと規約」をご覧ください。
当サイトへのコメント・お問い合わせについて
当サイトでは、スパム・荒らしへの対応として、コメントの際に使用されたIPアドレスを記録しています。これはブログの標準機能としてサポートされている機能で、スパム・荒らしへの対応以外にこのIPアドレスを使用することはありません。
また、訪問者のお名前、メールアドレスの個人情報の入力をお願いしています（URLに関しては任意）。全てのコメントは管理人が事前にその内容を確認し、承認した上での掲載となります。
下記の内容を含むコメントは管理人の裁量によって承認せず、削除する場合もあります。
・特定の自然人または法人を誹謗し、中傷するもの。
・極度にわいせつな内容を含むもの。
・禁制品の取引に関するものや、他者を害する行為の依頼など、法律によって禁止されている物品、行為の依頼や斡旋などに関するもの。
・その他、公序良俗に反し、または管理人によって承認すべきでないと認められるもの。
個人情報取得の同意について
お問い合わせ、コメントをされた時点で、その訪問者は当プライバシーポリシーに同意されたとみなします。
個人情報の利用目的
取得した個人情報はスパム検出のためと、質問に対する回答や必要な情報を電子メールなどでご連絡する場合に利用するもので、これらの目的以外では利用いたしません。
また、当サイト内で「訪問者からこのようなコメントがありました」と紹介させていただく場合もあります。
個人情報の第三者への提供について
当サイトでは、個人情報は適切に管理し、次に該当する場合、1. 本人のご了解がある場合、2. 法令等への協力のため、3. 開示が必要となる場合、を除いて第三者に開示することはありません。
個人情報の管理
お客様からお預かりした個人情報は、不正アクセス、紛失、漏えい等が起こらないよう、慎重かつ適切に管理します。
2020年7月31日 策定
English Version
Effective : August 18, 2026
Owner and Creator: Tomococo, d.b.a. Travel Life Diary
Website: Travel Life Diary and more at https://www.travellifediary.com/ (further referred to as the “website”)
Travel Life Diary (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy when you visit this website. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected, how it may be used, and the choices you have.
By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
Information You Voluntarily Submit
You may choose to provide personal information when you fill out our contact form. The contact form asks for:
– Your name
– Your email address
– A short verification phrase (used only to help prevent spam submissions)
This information is used solely to respond to your message. If you leave a comment on a blog post, your name and comment will be publicly visible.
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, we automatically collect certain information when you visit, including:
– Your IP address
– Browser type and device information
– Pages visited and time spent on the site
– Referring website or search engine
– Approximate location (derived from IP address)
– Cookies and similar tracking technologies
This helps us understand how visitors use the site, improve our content, keep the website secure, and provide a better reader experience. This information doesn’t reveal your specific identity, like your name or contact details, but helps us understand overall visitor trends.
How Your Information May Be Used
We may use the information we collect to:
– Respond to your messages and inquiries submitted through the contact form
– Operate, maintain, and improve the website and its content
– Understand which content is most helpful to readers
– Keep the website secure and functioning properly
– Comply with legal obligations
– Display advertising, including through Google AdSense
– Measure website traffic and performance, including through Google Analytics
We do not sell your personal information. However, advertising cookies and similar technologies may be considered “sharing” or “targeted advertising” under certain privacy laws (see Section 5 below). You can manage your choices through your browser settings and Google’s advertising settings.
We don’t currently send a newsletter or marketing emails.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Cookies are small files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, understand visitor behavior, and show relevant advertising. We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain until deleted).
This website may use the following types of cookies:
– Essential Cookies: help the website function properly and may be required for basic website features.
– Analytics Cookies: help us understand how visitors use the website, through Google Analytics (see Section Google Analytics).
– Advertising Cookies: used by Google AdSense to display ads and measure ad performance (see Section Google AdSense and Advertising).
– Affiliate Cookies: placed by our affiliate partners to track bookings or purchases made through affiliate links (see Section Affiliate Links and Disclosure).
– Embedded Content Cookies: some posts may include embedded content such as maps, videos, or social media posts. These third-party services may collect data and use their own cookies (see Section Third-Party Links and Embedded Content).
You can disable or delete cookies through your browser settings. For more information about cookies and how to disable, please see All about cookies. Please note that some parts of the website may not work properly if cookies are disabled.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with this website. Google Analytics may collect information such as pages visited, time spent on the site, device type, browser type, and approximate location, through the use of cookies.
Google processes this information according to its own privacy policy, available at Google’s Privacy Policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Google AdSense and Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this website. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites. This is known as interest-based (personalized) advertising.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables Google and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this website and/or other sites on the internet. Google may collect information such as your IP address and browsing activity for this purpose.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings. You can also learn more about how Google uses information from sites that use its services at How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services. You may also opt out of some third-party vendors’ use of cookies for personalized advertising through industry tools such as the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page.
Affiliate Links and Disclosure
This website contains affiliate links. This means that if you click a link and make a purchase or booking, we may earn a commission from the retailer or service provider, at no additional cost to you. We partner with a range of travel-related affiliate networks and brands, including accommodation, tours, and booking platforms.
– Amazon Associates Disclosure: We are a participant in the Amazon Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.co.jp (and/or other Amazon sites).
– How affiliate links work: When you click an affiliate link, a cookie may be placed on your browser or device by the affiliate network or partner to track the resulting purchase or booking for commission purposes. These third parties are responsible for their own privacy practices; please refer to their respective privacy policies for details.
– Editorial independence: Affiliate relationships do not dictate our recommendations. The opinions, recommendations, and content on this website reflect our own genuine experiences and are independent of commission rates or partner relationships.
– FTC compliance: In accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR § 255.5 (Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising), this disclosure informs you that this website may be compensated by companies mentioned through affiliate links and advertising. You are never obligated to click a link or make a purchase.
Third-Party Links and Embedded Content
This website may link to other websites, booking platforms, travel providers, or social media pages that are not owned or operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or content of these third-party websites. When you leave this website, we encourage you to review the privacy policy of any site you visit.
Some blog posts may include embedded content, such as Google Maps, YouTube videos, or social media posts. Embedded content behaves the same way as if you had visited that third-party website directly — it may collect data about you, set its own cookies, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content.
Who We Share Information With
We may share limited information with trusted third-party service providers that help us run this website, such as:
– Website hosting and server providers
– Analytics providers (Google Analytics)
– Advertising partners (Google AdSense)
– Affiliate networks and partners
– Spam detection or website security tools
These providers process data according to their own privacy policies and applicable legal obligations. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
We may also disclose information if required by law, to protect our legal rights, or to prevent fraud, abuse, or security issues, or in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of this website.
GDPR & UK GDPR Rights (EU, EEA, and UK Visitors)
If you are located in the EU or EEA, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies to your personal data. If you are located in the UK, the UK GDPR (which retains substantially the same rights) applies instead. In either case, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
– Access the personal information we hold about you
– Correct inaccurate information
– Request deletion of your information (“right to be forgotten”)
– Object to or request restriction of certain processing
– Request data portability
– Withdraw consent at any time
This website will ask for your consent, where legally required, before using non-essential cookies or personalized advertising cookies. You can manage or withdraw this consent at any time through your browser or cookie settings.
To make a request, please contact us. If you believe your data protection rights have not been respected, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority (in the UK, the Information Commissioner’s Office).
How Long We Keep Your Information
We only keep personal information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy:
– Contact form messages are kept only as long as needed to respond to your inquiry, and are deleted periodically thereafter.
– Analytics data is retained according to the default settings of Google Analytics.
– Comments, if enabled, may remain visible on the website unless removed at our discretion or upon your request.
Your Rights (All Visitors)
Regardless of where you live, you can contact us at any time to:
– Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
– Ask us to correct inaccurate information
– Ask us to delete your personal data
We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe. Note that we may need to retain certain information for recordkeeping purposes or as required by law.
California Residents
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), including the right to know what categories of personal information we collect and how we use it, the right to request deletion of your personal information, and the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
To exercise these rights, contact us. We will respond within the timeframe required by law.
International Data Transfers
tomococo is based in Japan. Some third-party service providers used by this website (such as Google) may process or store information outside Japan, including in the United States or other countries. Where required by applicable law, these providers are responsible for using appropriate safeguards to protect personal information in accordance with data protection laws.
Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information submitted through this website. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Sensitive Personal Information
Please do not submit sensitive personal information to this website, including social security numbers, information regarding race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, health information, criminal background, or trade union memberships. Any such information submitted will be subject to this Privacy Policy.
Children’s Privacy
Travel Life Diary and more is a general-audience travel blog and is not directed at children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 16. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us and we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, our advertising or affiliate partners, or legal requirements. When we update this page, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us.
