Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1st June 2025

At japansims, we are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and share your personal information when you interact with our website, purchase our eSIM services, or contact our support team.

By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to the practices described below.


1. Who We Are

Japansims is a sim service provider enabling digital connectivity for travellers throughout Japan. This Privacy Policy applies to our services, website, and any communications you have with us.

If you have questions or concerns regarding your data, please contact us at:

📧 Email: support@japansims.com
🌐 Website: www.japansims.com


2. What Data We Collect

We collect the following types of personal information depending on how you interact with us:

a) Data You Provide Voluntarily

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Mobile number

  • Billing address (where required for invoicing)

  • Payment-related data (processed securely by third-party providers)

  • Device information (model, operating system, eSIM compatibility)

  • Support requests and correspondence

b) Automatically Collected Data

When you visit our website, we collect:

  • IP address

  • Device type and browser information

  • Pages visited and interaction history

  • Cookies and tracking technologies (see section 7)


3. Why We Collect Your Data

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To fulfill and deliver your sim order

  • To verify device compatibility

  • To provide technical or customer support

  • To personalize your user experience

  • To detect, prevent, and address fraud or misuse

  • To send important service-related updates

  • For legal compliance and transaction record-keeping


4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent: When you opt in to receive newsletters or marketing.

  • Contractual necessity: To fulfill your purchase or service request.

  • Legitimate interests: To improve our services and ensure security.

  • Legal obligations: To comply with tax and accounting laws.


5. How We Share Your Data

We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share it with trusted partners for service delivery:

  • Payment processors: (e.g. Stripe, PayPal) for secure transactions.

  • eSIM platform providers: To generate and deliver your eSIM.

  • Email platforms: For notifications and service communications.

  • Analytics tools: To understand website behavior and optimize UX.

We ensure that all third parties are GDPR/CCPA-compliant and only process your data on our instructions.


6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the purpose it was collected for

  • Comply with legal or regulatory obligations

  • Resolve disputes or enforce agreements

You can request the deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal exceptions.


7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Enable website functionality

  • Track website performance and usage

  • Remember your preferences

  • Offer targeted advertisements (only with your consent)

You can modify your cookie preferences through your browser or our cookie banner.


8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction (e.g. EU/UK under GDPR or California under CCPA), you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Correct or update inaccurate information

  • Request deletion ("Right to be Forgotten")

  • Object to or restrict data processing

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Request data portability

To exercise these rights, please email us at support@japansims.com with your request.


9. Data Security

We implement robust measures to protect your data, including:

  • SSL encryption

  • Secure payment gateways

  • Access controls and firewalls

  • Regular monitoring for breaches

While no system is 100% secure, we continuously review and improve our practices to safeguard your information.


10. Children’s Privacy

Japansims does not knowingly collect data from children under the age of 13 (or 16 in the EU). If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so we can delete it promptly.


11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed and stored outside your country of residence. We ensure such transfers comply with applicable laws, including the use of standard contractual clauses for GDPR compliance.


12. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect legal, operational, or technological changes. All changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our services after changes implies your acceptance of the revised policy.


13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, reach out to us:

Japan Sims
📧 support@japansims.com
🌐 www.japansims.com

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