Last updated: May 8, 2026
This page explains how Yu Suda (the operator of Ikigai Daily) handles the personal information of readers who use this site.
How we handle personal information
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Your rights under GDPR and CCPA
If you live in the EU, the UK (GDPR), or California (CCPA), you can request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal information we hold about you using the contact below. We respond within 30 days.
Disclosure for sponsored content (Japan: ステマ規制)
To comply with Japan’s stealth-marketing rules under the Premium Display Act (enforced October 1, 2023; Consumer Affairs Agency Notice No. 6), all internal links from Ikigai Daily articles to products sold by Ikigai Daily, including Notion templates listed on Gumroad, are disclosed at or near the top of the article.
Contact
If you have questions about this policy or about how we handle personal information, please email info@ikigaidaily.com.
About the author. Yu Suda writes about Japanese philosophy and intentional living from Tokyo. He is the founder of Ikigai Daily, and reads the texts referenced in his work in both English and Japanese, publishing a small line of life-design tools for readers around the world.