Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2025
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
Cookies allow us to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions to improve your browsing experience.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use several types of cookies on our website, including essential cookies that are necessary for the website to function properly, performance cookies that help us understand how visitors interact with our website, and functionality cookies that enable enhanced features.
We also use targeting cookies to deliver relevant advertisements and marketing communications based on your interests and browsing behavior.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our website. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided.
Essential cookies include session cookies that maintain your login status and shopping cart contents, and security cookies that help protect against fraudulent activity.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if visitors receive error messages. This information helps us improve the performance and user experience of our website.
All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous. We use this data to enhance our website's functionality and content.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
Functionality cookies enable features such as remembering your language preferences, region selection, and customized content based on your previous visits.
Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They also help limit the number of times you see an advertisement and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
These cookies may be set by our advertising partners and can build a profile of your interests to show you relevant ads on other websites.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies, and they are subject to the respective third parties' privacy policies.
Third-party cookies may include social media plugins, analytics services, and advertising networks that help us provide better services and relevant content.
Cookie Duration and Expiration
Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies. Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
The duration of persistent cookies varies depending on their purpose, ranging from a few days to several years. You can view and manage cookie expiration dates through your browser settings.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of our website and limit your ability to use some features and services.
Browser-Specific Cookie Controls
Each web browser provides different methods for managing cookies. You can typically find cookie settings in your browser's privacy or security section. Most browsers allow you to block all cookies, accept only first-party cookies, or delete existing cookies.
For detailed instructions on managing cookies in your specific browser, please refer to your browser's help documentation or support resources.
Mobile Device Cookie Management
If you access our website through a mobile device, you can manage cookies through your mobile browser settings or device settings. The process may vary depending on your device type and operating system.
Some mobile devices also provide options to limit ad tracking and reset advertising identifiers, which can affect how cookies and similar technologies function.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
While you can browse our website with cookies disabled, some features may not function properly. Disabling cookies may prevent you from accessing your account, maintaining items in your shopping cart, or receiving personalized content.
We recommend keeping essential cookies enabled to ensure the best possible experience on our website while managing other cookie types according to your preferences.
Updates to This Cookie 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 significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and similar technologies.
Contact Us About Cookies
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@warmbookcafe.com
Phone: +81 90 4729 3825
Address: 23 Ushigase Minami-no-kuchicho, Nishikyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture 615-8045