Cookies Policy

Introduction

This Cookies Policy explains how Asahikawa Masjid (https://asahikawamasjid.com) uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience.

We are committed to transparency and compliance with Japan’s Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI), the EU’s ePrivacy Directive, and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for EU/UK visitors.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide functionality, analyze site performance, and deliver relevant content. We also use similar technologies, such as pixel tags, for analytics purposes.

Types of Cookies We Use

We categorize cookies as follows:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website’s core functionality, such as navigation and form submissions. These do not require consent and cannot be disabled.
  • Analytics Cookies: Used to understand how visitors interact with our site (e.g., via Google Analytics). These collect anonymized data, such as page views, session duration, and click paths. See Google’s Privacy Policy for details.
  • Functional Cookies: Enable enhanced features, such as remembering your preferences (e.g., language settings).

We do not currently use advertising cookies, but if implemented, we will seek explicit consent in line with Google’s EU User Consent Policy.

Cookie Details

Cookie Name

Provider

Purpose

Duration

_ga

Google Analytics

Tracks user interactions for analytics

2 years

_gid

Google Analytics

Generates daily user statistics

24 hours

session_id

Asahikawa Masjid

Maintains user session

Session

Your Choices

Upon visiting our site, you will see a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or customize cookie settings. You can:

  • Accept all cookies to enable full functionality.
  • Reject non-essential cookies, which may limit some features.
  • Manage preferences via your browser settings (e.g., Chrome, Firefox).
  • Opt out of Google Analytics cookies using Google’s opt-out tool.
  • Visit aboutads.info for ad-related cookie controls.

Withdrawing consent will not affect the lawfulness of prior processing. For details, see our Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

For questions about our cookie practices, contact us at [email protected] or 090-3090-4772.