We are Kojima Productions Co., Ltd. (“KJP”) and we make video games. This Cookie Policy explains how your information may be automatically collected on our website.  

(1) ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT

This is the Cookie Policy of Kojima Productions Co., Ltd., a corporation incorporated in Japan. Hereinafter, we will call ourselves “KJP.” You may contact us via email at webinquiry@kojimaproductions.jp or by mail: Kojima Productions Co., Ltd., Shinagawa Season Terrace, 1-2-70 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-0075, Japan, Attention: Website Inquiry Team. We may from time to time use technologies on our website and services (hereafter referred to as the “KJP services”) to collect information that helps us improve your online experience. We refer to these technologies collectively as “cookies”. This policy explains the different types of cookies which may be used by the KJP services and how you can control them. By using the KJP services and viewing the cookie notice that appears together with the KJP services, you agree that we can store and access cookies as described in this policy.

We hope that this policy helps you understand, and feel more confident about our use of cookies. If you have any further queries, please contact us at  webinquiry@kojimaproductions.jp

 

(2) WHAT IS A COOKIE?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or device. They are widely used in order to make websites and other online services work or to be better or more efficient. They can do this because websites and other online services can read and write these files, enabling them to recognise you and remember important information that will make your use of them more convenient (e.g. by remembering your user preferences).

(3) WHAT COOKIES DO WE USE?

Below we list the different types of cookies we may use from time to time on the KJP services:

Essential Cookies. These cookies are essential to the operation of our service in order to enable you to move around it and to use its features. Without these cookies, services that you have requested, such as accessing secure areas of a website or paid content, cannot be provided. These cookies are essential for using the services and therefore cannot be turned off without severely affecting your use of them.

Performance Cookies. Performance cookies, which often include analytics cookies, collect information about your use of the KJP services and enable us to improve the way they work. For example, performance cookies show us what are the most frequently visited pages on our website, allow us to see the overall patterns of usage on the KJP services, help us record any difficulties you have with the KJP services and show us whether our advertising (if any) is effective or not. We also use cookies to help you navigate within our website and travel back to pages.

Functionality Cookies. In some circumstances, we may use functionality cookies. Functionality cookies allow us to remember the choices you make regarding the KJP services and to provide enhanced and more personalised features, such as customising a certain webpage, remembering if we have asked you to participate in a promotion and for other services you request, like watching a video or commenting on a blog or forum. All of these features help us to improve your use of the KJP services.

(4) HOW DO THIRD PARTIES USE COOKIES ON THE SITE?

In some circumstances, we may work with third parties to provide the KJP services. For example, third-party analytics providers may use their own cookies to collect information about your use of the KJP services and/or the advertisements you have clicked on. This information may be used by them to serve advertisements that they believe are most likely to be of interest to you based on content you have viewed. As a result, when you visit a page on the Website containing such content, you will be presented with third-party cookies from those third-party websites. We do not control these cookies and to disable or reject third-party cookies, please refer to the relevant third party’s website. When visiting the website, the third-party cookies that may be present include, but are not limited to, those listed below:

• YouTube
• Google Analytics

(5) HOW DO I CONTROL COOKIES?

You may stop accepting cookies from the KJP services at any time by activating the setting on your browser or mobile device, which allows you to stop accepting cookies or similar technologies. You may wish to refer to http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies for information on commonly used browsers. Please be aware that if cookies are disabled, not all features of the KJP services may operate as intended.

(6) CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY

We may change this Cookie Policy at any time if necessary to reflect changes in the KJP services or the law. Please take a look at the “LAST REVISED” date at the top of this page to see when this Cookie Policy was last updated. Any amendments to this Cookie Policy will become legally binding 30 days after we post it online.