Privacy Policy

The operator of this service (hereinafter referred to as "the Operator") sets forth the following privacy policy (hereinafter referred to as "this Policy") regarding the handling of user personal information in the service 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, which includes information related to a living individual such as name, date of birth, address, phone number, contact information, and other descriptions that can identify a specific individual, as well as data related to appearance, fingerprints, voiceprints, and health insurance numbers, which can identify a specific individual from the information alone.

Article 2 (Methods for Collecting Personal Information)

The Operator may ask for personal information such as name and email address when users register for use. The Operator may also collect transaction records and payment information that include users' personal information from partners (including information providers, advertisers, ad delivery destinations, hereinafter referred to as "partners").

Article 3 (Purpose of Collecting and Using Personal Information)

The purposes for which the Operator collects and uses personal information are as follows:

To provide and operate the Operator's services
To respond to inquiries from users (including identity verification)
To send information on new functions, updates, campaigns, etc., of the services being used by the user, as well as other services provided by the Operator
To contact the user as necessary, such as for maintenance and important notices
To identify users who violate the terms of use or attempt to use the service for fraudulent or improper purposes, and to refuse their use
To allow users to view, change, or delete their registration information and to view their usage status
To charge users for paid services
For purposes incidental to the above purposes

Article 4 (Changes to the Purpose of Use)

The Operator shall change the purpose of use of personal information only when it is reasonably recognized that the new purpose is related to the original purpose.
In the event of a change in the purpose of use, the Operator shall notify the user or announce it on this website by the prescribed method.

Article 5 (Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties)

The Operator will not provide personal information to third parties without the prior consent of the user, except in the following cases or when permitted by the Personal Information Protection Law or other laws and regulations:
1. When it is necessary to protect a person's life, body, or property and it is difficult to obtain the user's consent
2. When it is particularly necessary for improving public health or promoting the sound growth of children and it is difficult to obtain the user's consent
3. When it is necessary to cooperate with a state agency, local government, or a party entrusted by them in carrying out the duties prescribed by laws and regulations, and obtaining the user's consent may hinder the execution of those duties
4. When the following matters have been announced or publicized in advance and the Operator has notified the Personal Information Protection Commission:
  1. The purpose of use includes providing to third parties
  2. The items of data to be provided to third parties
  3. The means or methods of providing to third parties
  4. The user's request to stop providing personal information to third parties
  5. The method of accepting the user's request
Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the following cases do not fall under third parties:
1. When the Operator entrusts the handling of personal information in whole or in part within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use
2. When personal information is provided as part of a business succession due to a merger or other reason
3. When personal information is jointly used with a specific party and the user has been notified or the user can easily know the items of personal information, 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)

When a user requests the disclosure of their personal information, the Operator shall disclose it to the user without delay. However, all or part of the information may not be disclosed if disclosure falls under any of the following, and if a decision not to disclose is made, the user shall be notified without delay. A fee of 1,000 yen per request will be charged for the disclosure of personal information:
1. If there is a risk of harming the life, body, property, or other rights and interests of the user or a third party
2. If there is a risk of significantly hindering the proper execution of the Operator's business
3. If it violates other laws and regulations
Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, in principle, information other than personal information such as history information and characteristic information will not be disclosed.
A handling fee of 1,000 yen per request will be charged for the disclosure request of personal information.

Article 7 (Correction and Deletion of Personal Information)

If a user's personal information held by the Operator is incorrect, the user may request the Operator to correct, add, or delete (hereinafter referred to as "Correction, etc.") the personal information according to the procedures specified by the Operator.
If the Operator determines that it is necessary to respond to the request, it shall promptly make the Correction, etc. of the relevant personal information.
The Operator shall notify the user without delay when a Correction, etc. is made or a decision is made not to make a Correction, etc. based on the preceding paragraph.

Article 8 (Suspension of Use of Personal Information)

If the user requests the suspension or deletion (hereinafter referred to as "Suspension, etc.") of the use of personal information on the grounds that it has been handled beyond the scope of the purpose of use or obtained by fraudulent means, the Operator will conduct the necessary investigation without delay.
Based on the investigation results, if it is determined that it is necessary to comply with the request, the Operator shall promptly suspend the use of the relevant personal information.
The Operator shall notify the user without delay when a Suspension, etc. is made or a decision is made not to make a Suspension, etc. based on the preceding paragraph.
Notwithstanding the preceding two paragraphs, if Suspension, etc. involves a significant cost or if it is difficult to carry out Suspension, etc., an alternative measure will be taken to protect the rights and interests of the user.

Article 9 (Changes to the Privacy Policy)

The content of this Policy may be changed without notifying the user, except as otherwise provided by law or this Policy.
Unless otherwise specified by the Operator, the changed Privacy Policy shall take effect from the time it is posted on this website.

Established on October 8, 2024