- Updated March 2024
This following document sets forth the Privacy Policy for the www.tanoshiijapanese.com website.
Collection of your personal information
There are many aspects of this site which can be viewed without providing personal information, however, for access to some features you are required to submit some personally identifiable information. This may include but not limited to a unique username, password and email address. Other optional personally identifable information may be collected and used for the purpose of enhancing your website experience. Where practical, the purpose for which we are collecting this personal information will be made clear at the time of collection. Please be aware that when you voluntarily post personal information into a comment, review, article or forum post, that information will not be protected by this privacy policy.
Sharing of your personal information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personal information. This does not include trusted third parties and services who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may be required to release your information where required by Australian law.
Use of your personal information
For each visitor who accesses the site, we expressively collect the following non-personally identifiable information, including but not limited to the ip address, browser type, version and language, operating system, pages viewed while browsing the site, page access times and referring website address. This collected information is used solely internally for the purpose of gauging visitor traffic, trends and delivering personalized content to you while you are at this Site.
Cookies and related technologies
To improve your experience on our site, we may use 'cookies'. Cookies are an industry standard and most major web sites use them. A cookie is a small text file that our site may place on your computer as a tool to remember your preferences. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.
Google Analytics
Our website uses Google Analytics, a service which transmits website traffic data to Google servers in the United States. Google Analytics does not identify individual users or associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. We use reports provided by Google Analytics to help us understand website traffic and webpage usage.
By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner described in Google's Privacy Policy and for the purposes set out above. You can opt out of Google Analytics if you disable or refuse the cookie, disable JavaScript, or use the opt-out service provided by Google.
Google Adsense
Our website uses Google Adsense, a service provided by Google to serve ads on this website. Google Adsense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites on the Internet.
Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting the Google Ad Settings Page.
Amazon Associate
Our website participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.
YouTube
Our website uses the YouTube API Client to periodically check for new content on our partner's YouTube channel and this usage is bound by YouTube's Terms of Service.
Our website includes embedded content from YouTube. You may view YouTube's Privacy Policy by visiting Google's Privacy Policy Page.
Stop Forum Spam
Our website uses Stop Forum Spam, a service which can identify accounts suspected of posting spam into website forums. We check all new user registrations against Stop Forum Spam's lists of known hostile and abusive addresses and prevent these accounts from registering with Tanoshii Japanese. You may find out more about how Stop Forum Spam use this information on their Privacy Page.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
www.tanoshiijapanese.com reserves the right to make amendments to this Privacy Policy at any time. If you have objections to the Privacy Policy, you should not access or use this site.
Accessing Your Personal Information
You have a right to access your personal information, subject to exceptions allowed by law. If you would like to do so, please let us know. You may be required to put your request in writing. www.tanoshiijapanese.com reserves the right to charge a fee for searching for, and providing access to your information on a per request basis.
Contacting us
www.tanoshiijapanese.com welcomes your comments regarding this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy and would like further information, please contact us using the contact form.