Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026 · askjiji.com
Who we are
Ask Jiji is an independent website at askjiji.com, dedicated to explaining the curious and quietly wonderful aspects of Japan. It is run by Jiji (じぃじ, Chief Investigator) with field reports contributed by Kimi (きみ, Day Trip Advisor), and questions asked by Juri (じゅりちゃん, Chief Question-Asker). For privacy matters, contact us via the Contact page.
What information we collect
If you contact us via the Contact page, we receive your name, email address, and message. We use this only to reply to you. Our hosting provider may also log basic technical data such as your IP address and browser type.
Analytics — Google Analytics
This site uses Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site. Google Analytics collects information such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site. You can opt out via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. Google’s Privacy Policy applies.
Advertising — Google AdSense
This site displays advertisements via Google AdSense. AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. You can opt out of personalised advertising at Google’s Ad Settings. Google’s Privacy Policy applies.
Cookies
This site uses cookies for Google Analytics (traffic measurement) and Google AdSense (advertising). Most browsers allow you to control cookies in their settings.
Children’s privacy
Ask Jiji is intended for a general adult audience. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to this policy
If we make significant changes, we will update the date at the top of this page.