This Cookie Policy ("Cookie Policy") intends to inform you of how YOKOWO CO., LTD. ("we" or "our"), acting as a data controller, process cookies on our website. If you have any queries relating to the Cookie Policy, please contact our Public Relations & Equity Dept. at sp@jp.yokowo.com.
1. Cookies
"Cookies" are small capacity text files that are saved in your browser or onto your device when you visit or use websites, applications, or online media, or see online advertising.
2. How do we use cookies?
2.1 The types of cookies
We use following types of cookies:
- "Strictly Necessary Cookies": These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
- "Non-Essential Cookies": Some features of this website may rely on services offered by third-party sites (e.g., recordings). If you give your consent, these third-party sites will drop cookies that will allow you to visualize on our site content hosted by these third parties. They will collect your browsing data and use the data collected via their cookies for purposes they have determined in accordance with their privacy policy. You can give or withdraw your consent on this page.
- "Performance Cookies": These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources, so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not know when you have visited our site and will not be able to monitor its performance.
- "Functional Cookies": These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, then some or all of these services may not function properly.
- "Targeting Cookies": These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
2.2 The purposes of cookies and other information
The table below (Cookie List) is the list of the cookies we use and the relevant information. It is possible that we will additionally or derivatively use the cookies that are not listed in the table below. In that case, we will obtain your consent with regard to the use of such cookies in accordance with the process described in 3.1 below.
3. Your choices
3.1 Your consent
We use cookies listed in Section 2 except for required cookies only if you have given your consent to do so by clicking the opt-in button in the following websites:
- (i) Public Relations & Equity Dept. - Japanese website: "yokowo.co.jp"; English website: "yokowo.co.jp/english/"
- (ii) DS Business Promotion Dept. - Japanese website: "yokowods.co.jp"; English website: "yokowods.co.jp/en/"
- (iii) FC Business Div. - Japanese website: "yokowoconnector.com/jp/"; English website: "yokowoconnector.com"; Chinese website: "yokowoconnector.com/zh_tw/"; German website: "yokowoconnector.com/de/"
- (iv) VCCS Business Div. - Japanese website: "yokowo-antenna.jp"
- (v) CTC Business Div. - English website: "yokowotestsocket.com"
As for required cookies, we process them for our legitimate interests of functioning the website. Please note that if we have collected information via our cookies from your device which may identify you ("personal data") we will process such information on the basis of your consent.
3.2 How to withdraw your consent
You can at any time delete the cookies that have been set and change your browser settings to block some or all of any other cookies that are set on your device in the future. This can be done through your browser settings in each our website.
4. Your rights
You may have the following rights:
- Information regarding your data processing: You have the right to obtain from us all the relevant information regarding our data processing activities which concern you.
- Access to personal data: You have the right to obtain from us confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you are being processed, and when that is the case, to access the personal data and certain related information.
- Rectification of personal data: You have the right to obtain from us the rectification of inaccurate personal data concerning you without undue delay, and to complete any incomplete personal data.
- Erasure of personal data: You may also have the right to obtain from us the erasure of personal data concerning you without undue delay, when certain legal conditions apply.
- Restriction on processing of personal data: You may have the right to obtain from us the restriction of processing of personal data, when certain legal conditions apply.
- Object to processing of personal data: You may have the right to object, on grounds relating to your particular situation, at any time to processing of personal data concerning you, when certain legal conditions apply.
- Data portability of personal data: You may have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format, and have the right to have that data transmitted to another controller without our hindrance, when certain conditions apply.
However, please note that the re-identification of you in relation to cookies is not always possible for us. In such case, we will require you to provide additional information to enable your identification in order to fulfil your request in order to enable you to exercise your rights as described above.
5. Cookie List
5.1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
(i) Public Relations & Equity Dept. (JP: "yokowo.co.jp"; EN: "yokowo.co.jp/english/")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OptanonAlertBoxClosed | yokowo.co.jp | This cookie is set by websites using certain versions of the cookie law compliance solution from OneTrust. It is set after visitors have seen a cookie information notice and, in some cases, only when they actively close the notice down. It enables the website not to show the message more than once to a user. | First Party | 179 Days | N/A |
| OptanonConsent | yokowo.co.jp | This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category. This enables site owners to prevent cookies in each category from being set in the users browser, when consent is not given. It contains no information that can identify the site visitor. | First Party | 179 Days | N/A |
| AWSALB | xj-storage.jp | The purpose of this cookie is to allocate server traffic to make the user experience smooth and fast. Our websites may have multiple instances of the application on different servers behind the load balancer. This means that requests coming from a browser can be served by many different servers. Both AWSALB cookies help the load balancer to identify the optimal final server to which requests coming from a specific browser should be routed to. The AWSALB cookie is generated on the first request from the browser to the load balancer. It is then stored on the user's browser and sent with each subsequent request to the load balancer. This cookie is encrypted and do not contain any personally identifiable information. | Third Party | 6 Days | AWS Privacy Notice You can prevent the storage of cookies or beacons by making a corresponding setting in your browser software; however, note that if you do so you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. You can view the precise storage duration of the cookies for yourself by accessing this information via your respective browser. |
| AWSALBCORS | xj-storage.jp | The purpose of this cookie is to allocate server traffic to make the user experience smooth and fast. Our websites may have multiple instances of the application on different servers behind the load balancer. This means that requests coming from a browser can be served by many different servers. Both AWSALB cookies help the load balancer to identify the optimal final server to which requests coming from a specific browser should be routed to. The AWSALB cookie is generated on the first request from the browser to the load balancer. It is then stored on the user's browser and sent with each subsequent request to the load balancer. This cookie is encrypted and do not contain any personally identifiable information. | Third Party | 6 Days | AWS Privacy Notice You can prevent the storage of cookies or beacons by making a corresponding setting in your browser software; however, note that if you do so you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. You can view the precise storage duration of the cookies for yourself by accessing this information via your respective browser. |
(ii) DS Business Promotion Dept. (JP: "yokowods.co.jp"; EN: "yokowods.co.jp/en/")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mw-wp-form_session_ | yokowods.co.jp | This cookie is generated as part of the sign-in process and used to defend against Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF). | First Party | Session | N/A |
| OptanonAlertBoxClosed | yokowods.co.jp | This cookie is set by websites using certain versions of the cookie law compliance solution from OneTrust. It is set after visitors have seen a cookie information notice and, in some cases, only when they actively close the notice down. It enables the website not to show the message more than once to a user. | First Party | 179 Days | N/A |
| OptanonConsent | yokowods.co.jp | This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category. This enables site owners to prevent cookies in each category from being set in the users' browser, when consent is not given. It contains no information that can identify the site visitor. | First Party | 179 Days | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-4231-validation-error | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-4236-validation-error | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-1434-meta | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-2024-validation-error | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-4231-meta | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-4236-meta | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-1434 | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-1726-meta | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-2024 | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-2023 | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-2023-meta | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-2023-meta | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-2024-meta | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-2080-validation-error | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-2080-meta | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-1726 | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_-validation-error | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-1434-validation-error | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-4236 | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_-meta | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-2023-validation-error | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-4231 | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| mw-wp-form_session_mw-wp-form-1726-validation-error | yokowods.co.jp | Used for proper operation of the contact form. This cookie does not store any personally identifiable information. | First Party | Session | N/A |
(iii) FC Business Div. (JP: "yokowoconnector.com/jp/"; EN: "yokowoconnector.com"; ZH: "yokowoconnector.com/zh_tw/"; DE: "yokowoconnector.com/de/")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OptanonAlertBoxClosed | yokowoconnector.com | This cookie is set by websites using certain versions of the cookie law compliance solution from OneTrust. It is set after visitors have seen a cookie information notice and, in some cases, only when they actively close the notice down. It enables the website not to show the message more than once to a user. | First Party | 179 Days | N/A |
| OptanonConsent | yokowoconnector.com | This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category. This enables site owners to prevent cookies in each category from being set in the users' browser, when consent is not given. It contains no information that can identify the site visitor. | First Party | 179 Days | N/A |
(iv) VCCS Business Div. (JP: "yokowo-antenna.jp")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OptanonAlertBoxClosed | yokowo-antenna.jp | This cookie is set by websites using certain versions of the cookie law compliance solution from OneTrust. It is set after visitors have seen a cookie information notice and, in some cases, only when they actively close the notice down. It enables the website not to show the message more than once to a user. | First Party | 179 Days | N/A |
| OptanonConsent | yokowo-antenna.jp | This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category. This enables site owners to prevent cookies in each category from being set in the users' browser, when consent is not given. It contains no information that can identify the site visitor. | First Party | 179 Days | N/A |
(v) CTC Business Div. (EN: "yokowotestsocket.com")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OptanonAlertBoxClosed | yokowotestsocket.com | This cookie is set by websites using certain versions of the cookie law compliance solution from OneTrust. It is set after visitors have seen a cookie information notice and, in some cases, only when they actively close the notice down. It enables the website not to show the message more than once to a user. | First Party | 179 Days | N/A |
| OptanonConsent | yokowotestsocket.com | This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category. This enables site owners to prevent cookies in each category from being set in the users' browser, when consent is not given. It contains no information that can identify the site visitor. | First Party | 179 Days | N/A |
5.2 Functional Cookies
We do not collect or use any Functional Cookie.
5.3 Performance Cookies
(i) Public Relations & Equity Dept. (JP: "yokowo.co.jp"; EN: "yokowo.co.jp/english/")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | yokowo.co.jp | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the site's analytics reports. | First Party | 729 Days | N/A |
| _gid | yokowo.co.jp | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. It is used to store and count pageviews for statistics. | First Party | Session | N/A |
(ii) DS Business Promotion Dept. (JP: "yokowods.co.jp"; EN: "yokowods.co.jp/en/")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | yokowods.co.jp | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the site's analytics reports. | First Party | 729 Days | N/A |
| _gid | yokowods.co.jp | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. It is used to store and count pageviews for statistics. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| _gat_UA-nnnnnnn-nn | yokowods.co.jp | This is a pattern type cookie set by Google Analytics, where the pattern element on the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. It appears to be a variation of the _gat cookie which is used to limit the amount of data recorded by Google on high traffic volume websites. | First Party | Session | N/A |
(iii) FC Business Div. (JP: "yokowoconnector.com/jp/"; EN: "yokowoconnector.com"; ZH: "yokowoconnector.com/zh_tw/"; DE: "yokowoconnector.com/de/")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | yokowoconnector.com | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the site's analytics reports. | First Party | 729 Days | N/A |
| _gid | yokowoconnector.com | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics. It is used to store and count pageviews for statistics. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| same54469 | webtraxs.com | This cookie is installed by ThomasNet WebTrax. The cookie is used to calculate visitor, session, campaign data and keep track of site usage for the site's analytics report. | Third Party | Session | WebTrax Privacy Statement |
(iv) VCCS Business Div. (JP: "yokowo-antenna.jp")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | yokowo-antenna.jp | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the site's analytics reports. By default, it is set to expire after 2 years, although this is customizable by website owners. | First Party | 729 Days | N/A |
| _ga_P01V1P37FP | yokowo-antenna.jp | This cookie appears to be a variation of the ga. | First Party | 729 Days | N/A |
(v) CTC Business Div. (EN: "yokowotestsocket.com")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | yokowotestsocket.com | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the site's analytics reports. | First Party | 729 Days | N/A |
| _ga_P01V1P37FP | yokowotestsocket.com | This cookie appears to be a variation of the ga. | First Party | 729 Days | N/A |
5.4 Targeting Cookies
(i) Public Relations & Equity Dept. (JP: "yokowo.co.jp"; EN: "yokowo.co.jp/english/")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gat_gtag_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx | yokowo.co.jp | This cookie is used for Google Analytics. | First Party | Session | N/A |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | youtube.com | This cookie is used as a unique identifier to track viewing of videos. | Third Party | 179 Days | Youtube Privacy Policy For Optout, you should check YouTube's website for more information on how to opt out, at this link. |
| YSC | youtube.com | YouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites. | Third Party | Session | Youtube Privacy Policy For Optout, you should check YouTube's website for more information on how to opt out, at this link. |
(ii) DS Business Promotion Dept. (JP: "yokowods.co.jp"; EN: "yokowods.co.jp/en/")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | youtube.com | This cookie is used as a unique identifier to track viewing of videos. | Third Party | 179 Days | Youtube Privacy Policy For Optout, you should check YouTube's website for more information on how to opt out, at this link. |
| YSC | youtube.com | YouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites. | Third Party | Session | Youtube Privacy Policy For Optout, you should check YouTube's website for more information on how to opt out, at this link. |
(iii) FC Business Div. (JP: "yokowoconnector.com/jp/"; EN: "yokowoconnector.com"; ZH: "yokowoconnector.com/zh_tw/"; DE: "yokowoconnector.com/de/")
| Cookie Name | Host | Purpose | Party | Expiry | Related Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | youtube.com | This cookie is used as a unique identifier to track viewing of videos. | Third Party | 179 Days | Youtube Privacy Policy For Optout, you should check YouTube's website for more information on how to opt out, at this link. |
| YSC | youtube.com | YouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites. | Third Party | Session | Youtube Privacy Policy For Optout, you should check YouTube's website for more information on how to opt out, at this link. |
| visitor_id##### | pardot.com | This is a cookie pattern that appends a unique identifier for a website visitor, used for tracking purposes. The cookies in this domain have a lifespan of 10 years. | Third Party | 3649 Days | Pardot Privacy Statement |
| visitor_id##### | info.yokowoconnector.com | This is a cookie pattern that appends a unique identifier for a website visitor, used for tracking purposes. The cookies in this domain have a lifespan of 10 years. | First Party | 3649 Days | N/A |
| visitor_id856623-hash | pardot.com | This is a cookie pattern that appends a unique identifier for a website visitor, used for tracking purposes. The cookies in this domain have a lifespan of 10 years. | Third Party | 3649 Days | Pardot Privacy Statement |
| visitor_id856623-hash | info.yokowoconnector.com | This is a cookie pattern that appends a unique identifier for a website visitor, used for tracking purposes. The cookies in this domain have a lifespan of 10 years. | First Party | 3649 Days | N/A |
| pardot | pi.pardot.com | This domain is owned by Pardot, a marketing automation platform which provides lead generation services to businesses. | Third Party | Session | Pardot Privacy Statement |
| pardot | info.yokowoconnector.com | Cookie name associated with services from marketing automation and lead generation platform Pardot. | First Party | Session | N/A |
6. Contact details
For any questions or requests relating to this Cookie Policy, you can contact our Public Relations & Equity Dept. by email at sp@jp.yokowo.com.
Last Updated: July 27, 2022