Cookie Policy｜ADVANTEST CORPORATION

Effective as of March 1, 2025

Advantest Corporation respects the privacy of our website’s users. This cookie policy specifies the purpose of our use of cookies and explains how you can set your acceptance of cookies.

Our Use of Cookies

Cookies are small packets of data sent from a website and stored on a user's computer or smartphone by its browser.

This website may use cookies for the following purposes:

To optimize website display and enhance services
To temporarily manage information you input
To display the most suitable links for your region
To statistically analyze visitor data
To implement and optimize marketing activities

Cookie Management

If you are visiting our website from a region outside the European Union (EU), our website will install cookies by default. You can choose whether or not to accept cookies by visiting the Preference Center on our website. However, please note that if you change your cookie settings, you may not be able to access certain features of our website. You can also delete stored cookies through your browser. For more information on browser operation and settings, please refer to your browser's online support.

If you are visiting from the European Union (EU), our website does not install cookies by default, but you can change your settings to accept cookies in the Preference Center.

Cookie List

Our website uses the following cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Name	Type	Host	Description
OptanonAlertBoxClosed	First Party	.www.advantest.com	This cookie is set by websites using certain versions of the cookie law compliance solution from OneTrust. It is set after visitors have seen a cookie information notice and in some cases only when they actively close the notice down. It enables the website not to show the message more than once to a user. The cookie has a one year lifespan and contains no personal information.
OptanonConsent	First Party	.www.advantest.com	This cookie is set by the cookie compliance solution from OneTrust. It stores information about the categories of cookies the site uses and whether visitors have given or withdrawn consent for the use of each category. This enables site owners to prevent cookies in each category from being set in the users browser, when consent is not given. The cookie has a normal lifespan of one year, so that returning visitors to the site will have their preferences remembered. It contains no information that can identify the site visitor.
PHPSESSID	First Party	.www.advantest.com	PHP session cookie associated with embedded content from this domain.
AWSALBCORS	First Party	.www.advantest.com	This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing.Used to attribute commission to affiliates when you arrive at the website from an affiliate referral link. It is set when you click on one of our links and used to let the advertiser and us know the website from which you came.
AWSALB	First Party	.www.advantest.com	AWS ELB application load balancer.

Performance Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.

Name	Type	Host	Description
bst.sid.0	First Party	www.advantest.com	This cookie is set by site search tool for analysis purposes.
CLID	Third Party	www.clarity.ms	This cookie is usually set by Dstillery to enable sharing media content to social media. It may also gather information on website visitors when they use social media to share website content from the page visited

Targeting Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.

Name	Type	Host	Description
NID	Third Party	google.com	This domain is owned by Google Inc. Although Google is primarily known as a search engine, the company provides a diverse range of products and services. Its main source of revenue however is advertising. Google tracks users extensively both through its own products and sites, and the numerous technologies embedded into many millions of websites around the world. It uses the data gathered from most of these services to profile the interests of web users and sell advertising space to organisations based on such interest profiles as well as aligning adverts to the content on the pages where its customer's adverts appear.
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA	Third Party	youtube.com	YouTube is a Google owned platform for hosting and sharing videos. YouTube collects user data through videos embedded in websites, which is aggregated with profile data from other Google services in order to display targeted advertising to web visitors across a broad range of their own and other websites.
__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN	Third Party	youtube.com
YSC	Third Party	youtube.com
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE	Third Party	youtube.com	This cookie is used as a unique identifier to track viewing of videos
MUID	Third Party	.clarity.ms	This cookie is widely used my Microsoft as a unique user identifier. It can be set by embedded microsoft scripts. Widely believed to sync across many different Microsoft domains, allowing user tracking.

Third Party Cookies:

Third-party cookies are cookies set by other companies than the website owner.

While using our website, you may encounter embedded content or you may be directed to other websites. These external websites and embedded content may use their own cookies. We do not have control over the placement of cookies by these third-party websites, even if you access them through our website.

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https://asia.tools.euroland.com/legal/cookie/