Cookie Information
What are cookies?
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Please note that the cookies we use cannot harm your computer.
CANON INC. does not use cookies to save information that enables individuals to be identified, such as customer names and addresses. You can set to refuse cookies but note that doing so may prevent you from using some functions or cause layouts to become hard to see.
Goal of using cookies
When you access this website, cookies saved in your computer are detected and used to enable services. Therefore, saving cookies to your computer increases the convenience of viewing websites in your browser.
The information collected using cookies is used to analyze how you use websites, improve the performance of websites, and improve the quality of manuals. The following tools are used for analysis.
Google Analytics
Tool provider: Google LLC
Cookies used by Google Analytics
Name | Description | Expiration (i.e. when the cookie is deleted from your device) |
_ga | Used for identifying users | 2 years |
_gat | Used for reducing the request rate | 1 minute |
_gid | Used for identifying users | 24 hours |
User Insight
Tool provider: User Local, Inc.
Privacy policy:
https://www.userlocal.jp/privacy/ (Japanese text only)
Cookies used by User Insight
Name | Description | Expiration (i.e. when the cookie is deleted from your device) |
AP | Used for distinguishing between users | 6 years |
BP | Used for distinguishing between users | 6 years |
__ulfpc | Used for distinguishing between users | 2 years |
Refusing cookies
Refusing all cookies
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Refusing specific cookies
Use the following link to refuse cookies from the website of each tool provider.
Further information about cookies
If you would like to learn more about cookies in general and how to manage them, visit
http://www.aboutcookies.org/. Please note that we cannot be responsible for the content of external websites.