Personal Information Protection Policy

This Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as "this Policy") sets forth the handling of users' personal information in the services provided on this website (hereinafter referred to as "this Service").

Article 1 (Personal Information)

"Personal information" refers to "personal information" as defined by the Personal Information Protection Law, meaning information related to a living individual that can identify a specific individual through details such as name, date of birth, address, phone number, contact details, and other descriptions contained in such information. It also includes data related to appearance, fingerprints, voiceprints, and information such as health insurance policy numbers that can identify a specific individual on their own (personal identification information).

Article 2 (Methods of Collecting Personal Information)

Our company may ask users to provide personal information such as name, date of birth, address, phone number, email address, bank account number, credit card number, and driver's license number when they register for use. Additionally, we may collect transaction records and payment information containing users' personal information from our business partners (including information providers, advertisers, and ad distribution partners, hereinafter referred to as "partners").

Article 3 (Purposes of Collecting and Using Personal Information)

Our company collects and uses personal information for the following purposes:

To provide and operate our services
To respond to user inquiries (including identity verification)
To send emails regarding new features, updates, campaigns, and other services we provide
To contact users as necessary for maintenance, important notifications, etc.
To identify and refuse users who violate the Terms of Use or attempt to use the service for fraudulent or improper purposes
To allow users to view, modify, or delete their registered information and check their usage status
To charge users for paid services
For purposes incidental to the above purposes

Article 4 (Changes to the Purpose of Use)

We shall only change the purpose of use of personal information if it is reasonably deemed relevant to the original purpose. If we change the purpose of use, we will notify users by our prescribed method or publish the updated purpose on this website.

Article 5 (Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties)

Our company will not provide personal information to third parties without prior user consent, except in the following cases and as permitted by the Personal Information Protection Law and other laws:

When necessary to protect a person’s life, body, or property and obtaining consent is difficult
When especially necessary for improving public health or promoting the sound upbringing of children and obtaining consent is difficult
When cooperation is necessary for a national or local government agency or its delegate to carry out legal duties, and obtaining consent may interfere with such duties
When the following matters have been announced or disclosed in advance, and we have notified the Personal Information Protection Commission:
1. The purpose of use includes provision to third parties
2. The categories of data provided to third parties
3. The means or method of provision to third parties
4. That users can request to stop the provision of personal information to third parties
5. The method for accepting user requests
Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, the following cases shall not be considered as providing personal information to third parties:
When we entrust the handling of personal information in whole or in part within the necessary scope to achieve the purpose of use
When personal information is provided as part of a business succession due to a merger or other reason
When personal information is jointly used with specific persons, provided that users are notified in advance or the information is easily accessible, including the purpose of joint use, the scope of joint users, the purpose of use, and the name of the person responsible for managing the personal information

Article 6 (Disclosure of Personal Information)

If a user requests disclosure of their personal information, we shall disclose it without delay. However, we may refuse to disclose all or part of the information if any of the following apply, and we will notify the user promptly if a decision is made not to disclose:

If there is a risk of harming the life, body, property, or other rights and interests of the user or a third party

If it significantly hinders our business operations

If it violates any laws or regulations

Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, we generally do not disclose information other than personal information, such as historical and characteristic data.

A handling fee of 1,000 yen per request will be charged for the disclosure of personal information.

Article 7 (Correction and Deletion of Personal Information)

Users may request corrections, additions, or deletions (hereinafter referred to as "corrections, etc.") of their personal information if they believe the information we hold is incorrect, following our prescribed procedures. If we determine that the request is necessary, we will promptly make the correction, etc., and notify the user.

Article 8 (Suspension of Use of Personal Information, etc.)

If a user requests the suspension or deletion (hereinafter referred to as "suspension, etc.") of their personal information due to its handling beyond the scope of the intended use or due to improper acquisition, we will conduct the necessary investigation promptly. Based on the investigation, if deemed necessary, we will carry out the suspension, etc., and notify the user. However, if suspension, etc., requires a significant cost or is otherwise difficult, we will take alternative measures necessary to protect the user’s rights and interests.

Article 9 (Changes to the Privacy Policy)

The contents of this Policy may be changed without notifying users, except as otherwise provided by laws or this Policy. The updated Privacy Policy shall take effect from the time it is posted on this website unless otherwise specified.

Article 10 (Contact Information)

For inquiries regarding this Policy, please contact:

Person in charge: Yoshino
Contact form: Through the inquiry form

End of Policy