Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 19, 2025

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Hikari Nova ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website and trading platform. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

By using our website and services, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our website.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.

Cookies help website owners understand how users interact with their website, remember user preferences, and improve the overall user experience. They can also help deliver more relevant advertisements to users.

Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Hikari Nova) are called "first-party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies." Third-party cookies enable features or functionality provided by third parties, such as advertising, interactive content, and analytics.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies for various purposes. These include:

  • Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
  • Preference Cookies: These cookies enable the website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region you are in.
  • Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.
  • Marketing Cookies: These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.
  • Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. They help us track your movements from page to page so you don't have to provide the same information repeatedly.
  • Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a specified period and are activated each time you visit the website.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Authentication and Security: To identify you when you log in to our trading platform and help ensure the security of your account.
  • Preferences and Features: To remember your settings and preferences, such as language and location, to provide a more personalized experience.
  • Analytics and Performance: To collect information about how you use our website, which pages you visit, and any errors you might encounter. This helps us improve our website and provide better service.
  • Trading Functionality: To enable and enhance the trading features on our platform, such as saving your watchlists, chart preferences, and trading templates.
  • Marketing and Advertising: To deliver more relevant advertisements to you both on our website and on third-party websites, and to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.

We may also use cookies to collect statistical data about users' browsing actions and patterns, but this data does not identify you personally.

Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. You can:

  • Delete all cookies that are already on your device
  • Set your browser to prevent cookies from being placed on your device
  • Allow only certain types of cookies
  • Block specific cookies

Please note that if you choose to block or delete cookies, you may not be able to access certain areas or features of our website, and some services may not function properly.

For more information about how to manage cookies in your browser, please visit:

Third-Party Cookies

Our website may include content and features provided by third parties, such as:

  • Analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Interactive content providers
  • Advertising networks
  • Social media platforms

These third parties may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your use of our website and other websites. This information may be used to provide analytics, personalized advertising, and to measure the effectiveness of advertisements.

We do not control these third-party cookies and recommend that you check the privacy policies of these third parties to understand how they use your information.

Some of our third-party partners include:

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our website. You can learn more about Google Analytics cookies and privacy information here.
  • Social Media Platforms: If you use social media features on our website, these platforms may collect information about your visit. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page, and if the changes are significant, we will provide a more prominent notice.

We encourage you to periodically review this Cookie Policy to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

The date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last updated.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at contact@hikarinova.com

You can also contact our Data Protection Officer at the same email for any privacy-related inquiries.