Cookie Policy

How we use cookies to improve your experience

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences, analyzing site traffic, and personalizing content and advertisements.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use several types of cookies on our website: essential cookies that are necessary for basic website functionality, performance cookies that help us understand how visitors interact with our site, and functional cookies that remember your preferences and settings.

Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of essential cookies as they are required for the website to function properly.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

We use performance cookies to collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users receive error messages. This information helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features. For example, these cookies remember your language preferences, login information, and items in your shopping cart.

Smart Home Device Integration Cookies

When you connect smart home devices to our platform, we may use cookies to maintain secure connections and remember device configurations. These cookies help provide seamless integration between our website and your smart home ecosystem.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. These may include payment processors, analytics providers, and customer support tools. We do not control these third-party cookies and recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies.

Cookie Duration and Storage

Cookies may be stored for different periods depending on their purpose. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies, though this may affect your browsing experience. You can also use our cookie preference center to customize your cookie settings.

Mobile App Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our mobile applications may use cookies and similar technologies such as local storage and device identifiers to provide enhanced functionality and remember your preferences across app sessions.

Cookie Security Measures

We implement appropriate security measures to protect the information stored in cookies. This includes encryption of sensitive data and regular security assessments to ensure the integrity of our cookie implementation.

International Cookie Compliance

Our cookie practices comply with applicable data protection laws, including Japan's Personal Information Protection Act and international standards for websites accessible from multiple jurisdictions.

Updates to Cookie Policy

We may update this cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website.

Contact Us About Cookies

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this cookie policy, please contact us at privacy@garlinotime.com or call +81-3-3643-5006.

Effective Date

This cookie policy is effective as of January 1, 2025, and was last updated on January 1, 2025.