Introduction
Welcome to okasakana.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website.
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information from users in the following ways:
- Information you provide voluntarily (e.g., via contact forms, comments, newsletter subscriptions)
- Data collected automatically using cookies, Google Analytics, and other tracking tools
- Information related to your device, browser, and IP address
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- To respond to inquiries and comments
- To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services
- To personalize content and advertisements, including affiliate promotions
- To comply with legal obligations
- To conduct surveys, research, or marketing campaigns
Cookies and Advertising
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and to deliver relevant advertisements.
- Types of Cookies:
- Session Cookies: Maintain user sessions and navigation
- Persistent Cookies: Remember user preferences and settings
- Advertising Cookies: Deliver relevant ads based on your interests
- Advertising Services:
We use Google AdSense and other third-party advertising services. These services may use cookies to display ads based on users’ interests. Cookies allow advertisers to recognize your browser but do not personally identify you. - Opt-out Options:
- Opt-out of personalized Google ads: https://adssettings.google.com/
- Opt-out of third-party ad cookies: https://www.aboutads.info/
- You can also manage or delete cookies via your browser settings.
Third-Party Services
We may share collected data with third-party service providers for the purpose of analytics, advertising, and affiliate promotions.
All third-party partners are required to comply with applicable privacy laws.
User Rights (GDPR & CalOPPA)
For users in the European Union (GDPR):
- You have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information.
- You may withdraw consent for data processing at any time.
- To exercise these rights, contact us via the Contact page.
For users in California (CalOPPA):
- You have the right to know what personal information we collect and how it is used.
- You may request information about, access to, or deletion of your personal data.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, or destruction.
External Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. Please review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The “Last updated” date at the top will indicate when the most recent changes were made.
Please check this page periodically for updates.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us via our Contact page.