Privacy Policy

At Second Gear Life (hereinafter referred to as “this site”), we recognize the importance of protecting personal information and handle it appropriately based on the following policy.

Purpose of Collecting Personal Information

When you contact us or leave comments on this site, we may ask you to enter your name, email address, or other personal details. Such information will only be used for replying to inquiries or providing necessary communication, and will not be used for any other purpose.

Third-Party Disclosure of Personal Information

We do not disclose personal information to third parties without the user’s consent, except as required by law.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on this site, we collect the data shown in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. Submitted comments may be reviewed and approved by the site administrator before being published.

Cookies

This site uses cookies to enhance usability and analyze access data. Cookies do not identify individual users. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

Analytics

This site uses “Google Analytics,” a web analytics service provided by Google LLC. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous traffic data to help analyze website usage. The collected data does not personally identify users and is managed according to Google’s Privacy Policy.

Your Data Sharing

Google LLC and its affiliates may use access data for statistical reporting and technical support purposes. Such data is anonymized and does not include any personally identifiable information.

Data Retention Period

Comments and access logs are retained indefinitely for spam detection and operational review. Analytics data is automatically deleted after the retention period defined by Google (up to 26 months).

Your Contact Information

For inquiries regarding this site, please use the contact form.

Additional Information on Data Protection

Data Protection Methods: SSL encryption and security plugins are implemented to prevent unauthorized access.
Data Breach Measures: In case of a data breach, affected users will be notified and corrective actions will be taken immediately.
Third-Party Data Sharing: Google (Analytics, AdSense), A8.net, and other trusted ad partners may use anonymous cookies.
Automated Decision-Making and Profiling: This site does not engage in automated decision-making or profiling.
Compliance with Industry Standards: This site complies with GDPR and Japan’s Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI).

Disclaimer

We are not responsible for any information, services, or content provided on external sites linked from this website. Although we strive to post accurate information, there may be instances where content becomes outdated or incorrect without prior notice.

This site participates in affiliate programs such as Google AdSense and A8.net. Third-party ad vendors may use cookies to deliver personalized ads based on users’ interests and previous visits to this site.

Copyright

All text, images, and other content on this site are copyrighted by Second Gear Life unless otherwise noted. Unauthorized reproduction or redistribution is prohibited.