Privacy Policy

Handling of Personal Information

This site may collect access information (pages viewed, access time, browser type, etc.) through standard browser technologies. This information is used solely for the purpose of improving the site and services, and is not linked to personally identifiable information.

Third-Party Services

This site may use third-party advertising services and affiliate programs. These services may collect information using standard browser technologies. Please refer to each service's privacy policy for details.

This site may use analytics tools. The data collected is statistical in nature and does not identify individuals.

Advertising

This site may use advertising services provided by third-party vendors, including Google. These vendors may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites.

Google uses advertising cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) to serve relevant ads based on your visits to this site and other sites.

If you prefer not to receive personalized advertising, you can opt out via Google's Ads Settings. You can also visit www.aboutads.info to opt out of the use of cookies by third-party vendors.

Assessment Tool Data

Answers and results entered in this site's assessment tools are stored only in your browser and are never sent to this site's servers. Answers in progress are stored temporarily in your browser only and are deleted when you close the tab. Saved results can be removed at any time by clearing your browser data.

Entries made in the Mood Journal (the date and the selected value on a 5-level scale) are likewise stored only in your browser's storage (localStorage) and are never sent to this site's servers. You can delete them at any time with the delete button on the page or by clearing your browser data.

Push Notification Subscription Data

If you sign up for new-article push notifications on the "Use as an app" page, this site stores on its server the subscription data needed to deliver them (the delivery address and encryption keys issued by your browser, your display language, and your device's time-zone offset). The time-zone offset is used only to deliver notifications during evening hours in your region. This data is used solely for sending notifications and is never linked to any other information. It is deleted when you turn notifications off or when the subscription expires.

Information Management

Collected information is managed appropriately and will not be provided to third parties except as required by law.

System Operation

This service is operated on servers located in Japan.

Policy Changes

This policy may be changed without prior notice. The revised policy takes effect upon publication on this page.

Contact

For inquiries regarding this policy, please visit our contact page.