JAPANESE-WABI SABI STORE
ENGLISH-WABI SABI STORE
If and when you, as an individual customer, visit our website or purchase any product or service described on our website, we encourage you to read the following "How We Collect and Process the Personal Information About Customers (hereinafter referred to as "the Privacy Policy"). You are required to agree to the terms of the Privacy Policy; otherwise, you shall not be able to purchase any product or service.
1. Definition – Personal Information about Customers
The Personal Information about Customers means the information relating to a living individual, containing a full name, date of birth, address, telephone number, and other descriptions whereby such a specific individual can be identified. This includes any information that can be cross-referenced with other information whereby such a specific individual can be identified.
We may collect the Personal Information about Customers as described below in order to offer products and services to the Customers.
2. Purpose of Use of the Personal Information about Customers
The Operator shall not use the Personal Information about Customers for any purpose other than the ones described below unless the Operator has obtained prior permission to do so from the relevant customers, or if the Operator must do so for the purpose described in Item 3 below:
to perform the obligations of the Operator in terms of selling the products
to provide after-sales-services to the Customers
to introduce special services, new products, etc., to the Customers
to send email newsletters, etc. to the Customers
to execute, operate, maintain, and improve the Service
to take actions in response to violations of the Terms of Service
to notify the Customers of changes to the Terms of Service
3. Administration of the Personal Information about Customers
The Operator shall make efforts to continuously take the measures necessary and appropriate from technical and organizational perspectives to avoid possible risks of loss, falsification, leakage, etc. of the Personal Information about Customers.
4. Delegation of the administration of the Personal Information about Customers
The Operator may delegate the administration of the Personal Information about Customers in whole or in part to the extent necessary for the purpose of use.
5. Provision to a Third party of the Personal Information about Customers
The Operator shall never provide the Personal Information about Customers to any third party except in the following cases:
The Operator has obtained permission to do so from the relevant Customers
Laws or regulations require doing so
It is required to do so in order to protect human life, human body, or assets of the Customers, and it is difficult for the Operator to obtain consent from the relevant Customers to do so
It is especially required in order to improve the public health or promote the sound and proper development of children and it is difficult for the Operator to obtain the consent from the relevant Customers to do so
It is required to cooperate with the national governmental authorities or local governments, or an entity or person entrusted thereby in order for them to perform the administrative process designated by the relevant laws and regulations and obtaining the consent from the relevant Customers to do so has a potential impact on the performance of such an administrative process
Through using this service, text data files called "cookies" may be stored on the computers or devices of the Customers, whereby the Operator uses the cookies in order to—for example—provide the Customers with content in categories in which the Customers may take interest, which provides advantage to the Customers. The Customers may set an advance alert in the browser that allows the choice of refusing to receive the cookies; however, refusal of cookies may cause the Customer to be unable to use the Service.
7. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to make changes to the Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason unless otherwise stipulated by the relevant laws and regulations. The Privacy Policy after such changes shall be posted on the relevant page on this website, and any customers who have continued to use the Service for one month since its posting shall be deemed to have agreed to the Privacy Policy after such changes.
8. Inquiry on the Personal Information about Customers
Please contact the Operator by referring to "the name of the Operator and its contact information" indicated in the Shopping Guide on the website.
9. Consultation Service
The Operator shall provide consultation service to answer questions or respond to complaints in an honest manner about the Operator's handling of the Personal Information about Customers.
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General Incorporated Association JAPAN PROMOTION
Chief Person in charge of protection of the Personal Information about Customers Yoshitaka Ikushima
Mail: wabisabistore@japanpromotion.org