Privacy Policy

Collection of Personal Information

Visit Miyagi makes no attempt to identify individuals without their knowledge. You do not need to identify or reveal any information about yourself in order to make use of Visit Miyagi. We will clearly indicate the purpose for requesting or recording your personal information before doing so.

Use of Personal Information

When Visit Miyagi collects or records personal information, it will clearly indicate and provide notification of the purposes of its use. Personal information will be collected and recorded in a proper and fair manner, within the scope necessary for the fulfillment of the specified purposes of use.

Disclosure of Personal Information

Visit Miyagi will not sell, or allow third parties access to your personal information without your express approval.

Copyright

In principle, the contents of all pages on this web site are copyrighted by Miyagi Prefecture. Unauthorized use of any text or images from the pages of this web site (Visit Miyagi) is prohibited

Disclaimer

Miyagi Prefecture endeavors to keep the information contained in this website up-to-date and correct. However, we disclaim any responsibility whatsoever for any and all actions taken by users based on the information provided on this website. We assume no responsibility for the content of external links on this website.

Cookie Policy

Visit Miyagi uses cookies. By continuing to use our site, you consent to the use of cookies as detailed below.

What are cookies?

Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information that are sent to your web browser when you visit a website. Cookies are stored on your computer (or other internet-enabled device, such as a smartphone or tablet) and enable the website you visited to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, and other preferences) over a period of time, so you don't have to keep re-entering them when you return to the site or browse from one page to another.

Cookies usually contain the name of the website from which the cookie originates, the "lifetime" of the cookie (i.e. how long it will be stored on your device), and a value, which is usually a randomly generated unique number.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "permanent," meaning that they stay on your computer or mobile device when you go offline; or they can be "session cookies," which are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.

How does Visit Miyagi use cookies?

We use cookies to track and better understand how users interact with our website so that we can analyze its performance, and make future improvements. We may also use cookies to deliver relevant advertising.

A server cannot find out a user's name or email address, or anything about a user's computer through the use of cookies.

Third-party cookies

Visit Miyagi uses cookies that provide information to social media, advertising, and data analysis partners such as Google and Facebook. Each partner may use this information in combination with other information a user has provided directly to each partner on their respective platforms.

We use Google Analytics, for example, to analyze anonymous, aggregated data statistics about traffic to Visit Miyagi. With this data, we can better understand things like which pages our visitors read the most, which helps us to optimize our website and offer more relevant content to our visitors in the future.

What cookies does Visit Miyagi use?

Performance Cookies: Google Analytics, which compiles anonymous statistical information about how users interact with Visit Miyagi.

Other Cookies: YouTube uses cookies to play videos embedded in our website. Google uses cookies in its Maps service, determining a user's geographical location.

User cookie management

As a user of this website, you have the right to withdraw your consent for the use of the aforementioned cookies at any time. Please be aware that should you choose to disable cookies via your browser, you may not be able to use all of the features available on this website. Disabling cookies will also not delete pre-existing cookies stored in your browser. To delete these, please refer to your browser's settings and help pages.
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at asia-s1@pref.miyagi.lg.jp

Learn more about cookies

To learn more about the following third-party cookies, please visit the links to their respective websites below:

Google Analytics and Google products
Security and privacy in Universal Analytics

Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on

For more about cookie usage by Google products, such as YouTube and Google Maps:

Types of cookies used by Google

How Google uses your personal information

Facebook
About Facebook Ads
Your ad preferences

Last modified on 10/25/2018