Cookie Policy

Last Updated: December 2024

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners. crimincujp uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyse website usage, and provide personalised content and advertisements.

How We Use Cookies

crimincujp uses cookies for several purposes:

  • Essential Functionality: To enable basic website functions and security features
  • Performance and Analytics: To understand how visitors interact with our website
  • Personalisation: To remember your preferences and provide customised content
  • Marketing: To deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness
  • User Experience: To improve website navigation and functionality

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if they get error messages. This information helps us improve how our website works.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your language preference or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use.

Cookie Details

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
cookie_consent Stores your cookie consent preferences 1 year Necessary
session_id Maintains your session while using the website Session Necessary
_ga Google Analytics - distinguishes unique users 2 years Analytics
_ga_* Google Analytics - stores session state 2 years Analytics
user_preferences Remembers your website preferences 6 months Functional
marketing_consent Tracks marketing cookie consent 1 year Marketing

Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set cookies on your device. These include:

  • Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance measurement
  • Google Fonts: For font delivery and website styling
  • Payment Processors: For secure payment processing
  • Email Services: For communication and newsletter delivery

These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices, which we encourage you to review.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner where you can choose to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customise your preferences.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Receive notifications when cookies are set

Browser-Specific Instructions

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. Specifically:

  • You may need to re-enter information on each visit
  • Some pages may not display correctly
  • Personalised features may not be available
  • We may not be able to remember your preferences

Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the website to function.

Cookie Consent and GDPR

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other privacy laws, we are required to obtain your consent before setting non-essential cookies. We use a consent management system that:

  • Provides clear information about cookie usage
  • Allows you to give or withdraw consent
  • Enables granular control over different cookie categories
  • Remembers your preferences for future visits

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our cookie practices.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:

Additional Resources

For more information about cookies and online privacy, you can visit:

  • European Commission's guidance on cookies
  • Your browser's help section for cookie management
  • The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens)
  • All About Cookies (allaboutcookies.org)