Last updated: September 2026
Bear Safety Hokkaido (“we,” “this site”) respects your privacy. This page explains what information is collected when you visit bearsafetyhokkaido.site, and how it’s used.
Information we collect
We do not require account registration to read this site, and we do not knowingly collect personal information beyond what’s described below.
Analytics. We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use this site — which pages are read, how long visitors stay, and general location and device information. This data is aggregated and does not identify you personally.
Comments. If you leave a comment on a post, the comment content, your name, email address, and IP address may be stored to help detect spam. Your email address is never published or shared.
Contact form. If you use the contact form, the information you submit (name, email, message) is used only to respond to your inquiry. It is not added to a mailing list or shared with third parties.
Cookies
This site uses cookies for basic functionality (like remembering your comment details) and for analytics and advertising, as described below. You can disable cookies in your browser settings; some site features may not work as intended if you do.
Advertising (Google AdSense)
This site displays advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google and its partners use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other websites.
- You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings.
- You can also opt out of some third-party vendor cookies used for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.
- For more on how Google uses data from sites that use its services, see How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services.
Affiliate links
Some articles on this site contain affiliate links — for example, to Amazon or to booking and tour platforms. If you click one of these links and make a purchase or booking, we may earn a small commission, at no extra cost to you. Affiliate relationships never influence which facts we report about rental operators, official sources, or pricing.
Third-party sites
Articles on this site link to official government pages, park visitor centers, rental businesses, and other outside sources for further information. We aren’t responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.
Children’s privacy
This site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date at the top.
Contact
Questions about this policy can be sent through our Contact page.