Privacy Policy

1. Data Handling

Minolier ("this site") is operated for the purpose of organizing and presenting publicly available statistical data, primarily from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan (MAFF), including crop statistics surveys (e-Stat) and wholesale market data.

This site does not directly collect or store personal information. We do not provide user registration, login functionality, or any forms that request personal data.

However, we use analytics tools and affiliate programs as described below, through which user information may be collected by third-party services.

2. Cookies

This site uses Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to analyze site traffic. GA4 uses cookies to collect the following information anonymously:

• Pages visited (URL and title)
• Access time and duration
• Device type, browser, and screen resolution
• Approximate location (IP addresses are anonymized)

Collected data is used solely for site improvement and is not linked to personally identifiable information. For details, see Google's Privacy Policy.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings. You may also install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent GA4 data collection.

3. Affiliate Advertising

This site participates in affiliate programs such as A8.net (Japan's leading affiliate network) and may earn commissions through product and service referral links. Content containing affiliate links is clearly marked as "PR."

Affiliate revenue supports the operation of this site and does not influence the accuracy or usefulness of the information presented.

4. Contact

For inquiries regarding this policy, please reach out via our contact form. This policy may be updated without prior notice; any changes will be published on this page.