Privacy Policy

【hanasaka-panda.com】 (hereinafter referred to as "this Site", "we", "us", or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) where applicable.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information:

    Name (including nickname)
    Email address
    IP address
    Cookie data
    Inquiry or contact form content
    Access log data (browser type, device, pages visited, etc.)

2. Purpose of Data Processing

We process personal data for the following purposes:

    Responding to inquiries
    Improving website functionality and content
    Preventing fraud and unauthorized access
    Delivering and optimizing advertisements
    Traffic analysis and performance measurement

We do not use personal data for purposes other than those stated above.

3. Advertising Disclosure

This Site participates in affiliate marketing programs and may display third-party advertisements.
Some links on this Site are affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service through these links, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.

4. Third-Party Advertising and Service Providers

We may use third-party advertising services, including but not limited to:

    Google through Google AdSense
    Amazon Associates Program
    A8.net

These third parties may use cookies or similar technologies to display personalized advertisements based on users' interests.
You may opt out of personalized advertising via Google's Ads Settings page.

5. Use of Cookies

This Site uses cookies for:

    Advertising purposes
    Analytics and traffic measurement
    Enhancing user experience

Cookies do not directly identify individuals.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.

6. EU Cookie Consent (GDPR Compliance)

For users located in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom:

    We obtain consent before placing non-essential cookies.
    You may choose to:
        Accept all cookies
        Reject non-essential cookies
        Customize your cookie preferences

You may withdraw or modify your consent at any time through our cookie settings tool.

7. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

Where GDPR applies, we process personal data under one or more of the following legal bases:

    User consent
    Legitimate interests (e.g., website improvement, security)
    Legal obligations
    Contractual necessity (if applicable)

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are located in the EU/EEA or UK, you have the right to:

    Access your personal data
    Rectify inaccurate data
    Request deletion ("Right to be Forgotten")
    Restrict processing
    Object to processing
    Request data portability
    Withdraw consent at any time

9. Data Deletion Requests

If you wish to request deletion of your personal data, please contact us via the inquiry form with the following information:

Subject Line: Data Deletion Request Please include:

    Your name
    Email address used
    Details of your request

After verifying your identity, we will respond within a reasonable timeframe (normally within 30 days).

10. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

11. Disclaimer

The information provided on this Site is for general informational purposes only.
While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee completeness or reliability.
We are not liable for any losses or damages arising from the use of this Site.
We are also not responsible for content, products, or services provided by linked external websites.

12. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including text and images, is protected by copyright.
Unauthorized reproduction or distribution is prohibited.

13. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time.
Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Last Updated: March 2, 2026