What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive. They help us recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions on our website.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and improve our website functionality. Cookies help us:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how you use our website
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Provide relevant content and features
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Ensure website security and proper functioning
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and remembering your cookie preferences. Without these cookies, our website cannot function properly.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to count visits, identify traffic sources, and understand which pages are most popular, helping us improve our website's performance.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. They remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an ad. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites.
Personalization Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and settings to provide a more personalized experience. They may store information about your language preferences, region, or other customization options you have selected.
Cookie Duration
Session Cookies
These temporary cookies are deleted when you close your browser. They help our website remember what you're doing from page to page during your visit.
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They remember your preferences across multiple visits to our website.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies, and they are subject to the respective third parties' privacy policies.
Third-party cookies may be used for:
- Website analytics and performance monitoring
- Social media integration and sharing features
- Advertising and marketing purposes
- Content delivery and optimization
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your cookie preferences
- Learn more about our cookie practices
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete cookies individually or all at once
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies (though this may affect website functionality)
- Set preferences for accepting cookies
Browser-Specific Cookie Management
Google Chrome
Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data. Here you can manage your cookie preferences and view stored cookies.
Mozilla Firefox
Go to Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data. You can manage cookies and set your privacy preferences.
Safari
Go to Preferences > Privacy. You can manage cookies and website data from this section.
Microsoft Edge
Go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data. Manage your cookie settings from here.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
While you can browse our website with cookies disabled, some functionality may be limited:
- Your preferences may not be remembered between visits
- Some interactive features may not work properly
- Website performance may be affected
- You may need to re-enter information more frequently
Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for basic website functionality.
Cookie Consent and Legal Basis
We obtain your consent before using non-essential cookies in accordance with applicable privacy laws, including GDPR and other data protection regulations.
Your consent is:
- Freely given and specific to each cookie category
- Informed through clear information about cookie purposes
- Withdrawable at any time through your browser settings or our cookie preferences
- Recorded and stored for compliance purposes
Updates to Cookie Practices
We may update our cookie practices from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our services. When we make significant changes:
- We will update this Cookie Policy
- We may notify you through our website or cookie banner
- We may request renewed consent where required by law
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our cookie practices.
Data Protection and Privacy
Information collected through cookies is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We implement appropriate security measures to protect cookie data and ensure it is used only for the purposes described in this policy.
For more information about how we handle your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
Contact Us About Cookies
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
BushidoWay
Email: info@openroadvoyages.com
Phone: +81-3-5209-8731
Address: 4-18-1 Sotokanda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 101-0021, Japan
For data protection inquiries, you may also contact: privacy@openroadvoyages.com