Cookie Policy | Maruwa

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What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember certain information about your visit — such as your language preference or whether you have already seen a notification.

Cookies do not run programs on your computer and cannot carry viruses. They are simply a convenient way for websites to maintain a consistent experience across page loads and visits.

We use cookies to keep the site working properly, to understand which pages are most useful, and to remember any choices you make here. You have full control over optional cookies through the preference panel below.

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Cookie Types We Use

Essential Cookies

Always active · Cannot be disabled

Required

These cookies are necessary for the website to function. Without them, basic features like page navigation and form submissions would not work correctly.

Session management — keeps your session intact as you browse
Security tokens — protects forms from automated submissions
Cookie consent record — remembers that you have seen this notice

Typical duration: session or up to 12 months

Analytics Cookies

Optional · Your choice

Analytics

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our site — which pages they view, how long they stay, and where they come from. This data is aggregated and not linked to any individual.

Page view counts and popular content
Referral source (how you found us)
Device and browser type for compatibility improvements

Typical duration: up to 24 months

Marketing Cookies

Optional · Your choice

Marketing

Marketing cookies are used to show content relevant to your professional interests across other websites. They also help us measure whether our outreach is reaching the right audience.

Interest-based content on partner platforms
Campaign performance measurement
Frequency management to avoid repetitive content

Typical duration: up to 12 months

Preference Cookies

Optional · Your choice

Preferences

Preference cookies remember choices you make on the site so you do not have to re-enter them on your next visit. They make the experience a little smoother for returning visitors.

Language and region settings
Notification preferences
Interface layout choices

Typical duration: up to 12 months

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Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our site originate from third-party services that we use to support the website. These providers have their own privacy policies which we encourage you to review.

Google Analytics

Helps us understand site usage through aggregated, anonymised data. No personal identifiers are passed.

Google Maps

Embedded maps may set cookies for map functionality and interaction tracking on our contact page.

Advertising Networks

If marketing cookies are enabled, ad networks may place cookies to measure campaign reach and relevance.

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Your Cookie Preferences

Use the toggles below to choose which optional cookies you accept. Essential cookies are always active and cannot be changed. Your choices are saved to your browser and apply to this site.

Essential Cookies

Required for core site functionality

Always on

Analytics Cookies

Help us improve site content and layout

Marketing Cookies

Used for relevant content on other platforms

Preference Cookies

Remember your settings between visits

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Managing Cookies in Your Browser

You can also manage cookies directly through your browser settings. Note that disabling all cookies may affect how some parts of the site work. Each browser handles this a little differently:

Google Chrome

1. Open Chrome and click the three-dot menu in the top right corner.

2. Select Settings, then scroll to Privacy and security.

3. Click Cookies and other site data.

4. Choose your preferred option: allow all, block third-party, or block all.

5. To delete existing cookies, choose See all cookies and site data and remove as needed.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Open Firefox and click the menu (three lines) in the top right.

2. Select Settings, then Privacy & Security.

3. Under Enhanced Tracking Protection, choose your level of blocking.

4. To clear cookies, scroll to Cookies and Site Data and click Clear Data.

5. Use Manage Exceptions to allow or block specific sites.

Apple Safari

1. Open Safari and go to Safari > Preferences (macOS) or Settings > Safari (iOS).

2. Click or tap the Privacy tab.

3. Under Website tracking, choose whether to prevent cross-site tracking.

4. To remove cookies, click Manage Website Data and remove entries as needed.

5. On iOS, you can also enable Block All Cookies from the same screen.

Microsoft Edge

1. Open Edge and click the three-dot menu, then choose Settings.

2. Go to Cookies and site permissions in the left sidebar.

3. Click Cookies and site data to choose your preference.

4. Toggle on Block third-party cookies if you prefer stricter settings.

5. Use See all cookies and site data to remove specific cookies.

Mobile browsers: Cookie settings on mobile devices are typically found under the browser's Privacy or Site settings section within the app's own settings menu.

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Your Rights and Choices

Withdraw Consent

You can change or withdraw your optional cookie preferences at any time using the panel above. Your updated preferences take effect immediately.

Access Information

You have the right to ask what cookie-related data we hold about your visit. Contact us and we will provide clear details within a reasonable timeframe.

Effect of Disabling

If you disable optional cookies, the core site continues to work. Some minor features — such as remembered preferences — may not carry over between visits.

Questions

For any questions about our cookie practices, please reach out to our privacy team at [email protected].