Privacy Policy

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 Effective Date: May 2, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how I, Karina Kwiatkowska (trading as JapandiTouch), collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit my website www.japanditouch.com, make a purchase, sign up for my newsletter, or contact me directly.

Who I Am

I’m the sole owner and creator of JapandiTouch, a digital wall art brand. You can reach me directly at:

Email: japandi.touch@gmail.com

What Information I Collect

I may collect and process the following types of personal information:

• Name and email address (via contact forms or newsletter sign-up)
• Purchase details (when redirected to Etsy)
• Messages you send me directly
• IP address and browsing behavior (via cookies and analytics tools)
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How I Collect Information

• Directly from you: when you fill out a form, contact me, or sign up for my newsletter
• Automatically: through cookies and similar technologies when you visit the website
• Via third-party tools: such as Google Analytics or MailerLite (for email marketing)

How I Use Your Information

I use your information to:

• Respond to your inquiries
• Send occasional newsletters (only with your explicit consent)
• Improve website performance and user experience
• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
• Comply with legal obligations

Cookies and Analytics

My website uses cookies and third-party analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to:

• Understand how visitors interact with the site
• Improve site speed and functionality
• Analyze traffic sources and user behavior

You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings.

Newsletter and Marketing

If you subscribe to my email list, I’ll send you occasional updates, promotions, or blog posts.

You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in the email footer.

Email services are managed via MailerLite or a similar GDPR-compliant provider.

Data Sharing and Third Parties

I only share your data with:

• Trusted service providers (e.g., email platforms, analytics tools)
• Etsy.com (when you click to complete your purchase)
• Authorities or legal entities, if required by law

Your information is never sold or rented.

How Long I Keep Your Information

I retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes above, or to comply with legal obligations. For example, I may retain email correspondence for up to 4 years for reference or tax purposes.

Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data I hold about you
• Correct or delete your data
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Request data transfer (where applicable)
• File a complaint with your local data protection authority (EU residents)

To make a request, please contact me at japandi.touch@gmail.com.

Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under 16. I do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

Security

I take reasonable measures to protect your data, including HTTPS encryption and secure data handling with trusted providers.

Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated to reflect changes in legal requirements, services, or technologies. The latest version will always be available on this page.

Contact

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact:

Karina Kwiatkowska

Email: japandi.touch@gmail.com