Privacy Policy|Wakayama Foodie
The handling of personal information on Wakayama Foodie (hereinafter “this site”) is set out as follows.
1. Information We Collect
This site may collect the following information:
- The name, email address, and inquiry content provided through the inquiry form.
- Access information collected by analytics tools (IP address, browser information, pages viewed, time of access, referrer, etc.).
- Site-usage information stored in cookies (language preference, browsing history, etc.).
2. Purposes of Use
The information collected is used for the following purposes:
- Responding to inquiries.
- Improving site quality (article improvement, multilingual display optimization, etc.).
- Compiling statistical access information.
- Preventing unauthorized access and spam.
- Retaining language selection (cookie-based automatic language switching via Polylang Pro).
3. Analytics Tools
This site may use analytics tools such as Google Analytics. These tools use cookies to collect access information in a form that does not identify individuals. You may disable cookies through your browser settings.
4. Multilingual Site Considerations
This site operates in 10 languages and uses Polylang Pro for language switching. The visitor’s selected language is stored in a cookie and used for automatic language display on subsequent visits. This feature does not identify individuals.
5. Advertising
This site may, in the future, use third-party advertising services such as Google AdSense. In that case, those advertising providers may use cookies to deliver advertisements based on a user’s past access information. To opt out of cookie use by advertising providers, please refer to each provider’s website.
6. Social Media Integration
This site uses official embed features of social media services such as Instagram. These embeds may set cookies on the social media provider’s side; the handling of those cookies is governed by each social media provider’s privacy policy.
7. Disclosure to Third Parties
We do not provide personal information to third parties except in the following cases:
- With the consent of the individual.
- Where required by law.
- Where necessary to protect a person’s life, body, or property.
- When inquiry content requires us to contact a venue or facility for coverage purposes (with the individual’s prior consent).
8. Disclosure, Correction, and Deletion of Information
If an individual requests disclosure, correction, or deletion of their personal information, we will respond promptly within reasonable scope after verifying the requester’s identity. Please use our Inquiry Form.
9. Access from Outside Japan
This site is a multilingual media for inbound visitors, and access from outside Japan is anticipated. For inquiries from individuals subject to the GDPR (EU and UK), CCPA (California, USA), or other applicable privacy laws of various countries and regions, we will respond in accordance with applicable law.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
This site may modify this Privacy Policy without prior notice as needed. The revised Privacy Policy takes effect upon posting on this page.
11. Contact
For inquiries concerning the handling of personal information, please contact:
- Operator: Nodokaya Inc.
- Channel: Inquiry Form
Established: April 29, 2026