Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

1. Overview

KaneWire ("we", "us", "our") operates kanewire.com, a financial news hub covering Nikkei, forex, cryptocurrency, and macroeconomics. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our site.

2. Information We Collect

  • Usage data: Pages visited, time on site, browser type, IP address (anonymised), referring URL.
  • Cookies: Analytics cookies (Google Analytics) to understand site usage. No advertising or tracking cookies.
  • No personal accounts: We do not require registration. We do not collect names, emails, or payment details.

3. How We Use Information

  • To analyse site performance and improve content.
  • To monitor for abuse or security issues.
  • We do not sell, rent, or share personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Third-Party Services

  • Google Analytics: Anonymised traffic analysis. Governed by Google's Privacy Policy.
  • Google News: Our content is distributed via Google News. Google's privacy policy applies to their services.
  • Market data providers: Live rates are fetched from third-party APIs. No user data is shared with these providers.

5. Cookies

We use essential cookies for site functionality and analytics cookies to understand usage patterns. You may disable cookies in your browser settings; some site features may not function correctly as a result.

6. Data Retention

Anonymised analytics data is retained for up to 26 months. Server logs are retained for 30 days for security purposes.

7. Your Rights

Under applicable law (including GDPR and Japan's Act on the Protection of Personal Information), you have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of any personal data we hold about you. Contact us at the address below.

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.

10. Contact

For privacy-related enquiries please contact us at: privacy@kanewire.com