Cookie Policy

Yamaha Corporation (collectively, “Yamaha”) may collect certain information using cookies and similar technologies for the purpose of analyzing your status of use of the websites, providing each customer with more customized services or for other purposes.

This “About use of cookies and similar technologies” (this “Cookie Policy”) describes cookies and similar technologies used in connection with websites managed by Yamaha.

Some websites may also set forth individual cookie policy separately from this Cookie Policy. In such cases, if this Cookie Policy is inconsistent with the individual cookie policy, the individual cookie policy will prevail. Information independently obtained by cookies and similar technologies does not include personal data; however, such information is used for the following purposes:

  1. Saving your web browsing history, settings, and the like using cookies on your device enables you to avoid repeatedly entering the same information and enables you to use services that retain data from your previous visits.
  2. Yamaha may conduct online questionnaires, etc. in order to improve or develop products and services using cookie information generated by third parties affiliated with Yamaha.
  3. Yamaha may use information collected using cookies and similar technologies in order to improve websites where the information is collected or to improve or develop products and services provided by Yamaha, by analyzing such information and ascertaining your status of use (access status, traffic, routing, and the like) of the websites.
    Information may be provided to a company providing analyzing tools used by Yamaha for the purposes stated above.

About cookies

Yamaha uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that include arbitrary characters instead of personal data and are stored on your device through interaction between the webserver for this website and your internet browsing software (your browser) when you visit this website. Using characters written in cookies enables Yamaha to provide you with more appropriate services and content.

Cookies remain on your device until you delete them, or a specified valid period expires.
With respect to the transmission and storage of cookies, you may set your browser in advance to show whether a website uses cookies or to reject the receipt of cookies. Please note that certain functions that can be used on some websites (including this website) may be restricted if you set your browser not to use cookies. Please refer to the “Help” feature of your browser for information related to these functions.

About beacons

Web beacons (sometimes called pixel tags or clear GIFs) include graphics that are not intended for customers. Tracking links and/or any similar technologies include several lines of programming code, which may be embedded in Yamaha’s websites. This technology is mainly used for the purposes of statistical analysis in combination with cookies. This technology can also be used for tracking traffic patterns on websites.

Disabling beacons

If a beacon is incorporated into online content, you may reject the beacon by disabling cookies for individual services, as mentioned below.

Main behavioral online analysis tools affiliated with Yamaha and how to suspend distribution of information

Name of analysis tools Description Method of suspension
Google Analytics https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245 https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Google Optimize https://support.google.com/optimize/answer/6197440 https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Microsoft Clarity https://clarity.microsoft.com/terms Read “Disabling cookies” above first, then suspend distribution of information from the settings on your web browser.