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PRIVACY POLICY

Yorozuya Jozoten Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) hereby establishes this Privacy Policy (hereinafter, the “Policy”) concerning the handling of personal information of users in relation to the services provided on this website (hereinafter, the “Services”). The Company will handle personal information appropriately and securely in accordance with this Policy.

Article 1 (Definition of Personal Information)

“Personal Information” refers to personal information as defined under the Act on the Protection of Personal Information of Japan, meaning information relating to a living individual that can identify a specific individual by name, date of birth, address, telephone number, contact details, or other descriptions contained therein, as well as data such as facial features, fingerprints, and voiceprints, and personal identification information such as an insurer number on a health insurance card which, by itself, can identify a specific individual.

Article 2 (Method of Collecting Personal Information)

The Company may collect personal information when users register for the Services, including name, date of birth, address, telephone number, email address, bank account information, credit card number, and driver’s license number. The Company may also collect transaction records, payment information, and other personal information from business partners (including information providers, advertisers, and ad distributors, hereinafter collectively referred to as “Partners”).

Article 3 (Purpose of Collecting and Using Personal Information)

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

  1. To provide and operate the Services;
  2. To respond to user inquiries (including identity verification);
  3. To prevent unauthorized or fraudulent use of the Services;
  4. To allow users to view, modify, delete, or confirm their registered information and usage status;
  5. For purposes incidental to the purposes set forth above.

Article 4 (Change of Purpose of Use)

  1. The Company may change the purpose of use of personal information only if the changed purpose is reasonably related to the original purpose.
  2. In the event of a change, the Company will notify users or publicly announce such change on the Company’s website.

Article 5 (Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties)

  1. The Company will not provide personal information to any third party without obtaining prior consent from the user, except in cases permitted under the Act on the Protection of Personal Information or other applicable laws and regulations. However, the following cases are exempt:
    1. When necessary to protect the life, body, or property of a person, and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the individual;
    2. When particularly necessary for improving public health or promoting the sound growth of children, and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the individual;
    3. When cooperating with a government agency or local public body in performing legally prescribed duties, and obtaining the consent of the individual may hinder the execution of such duties;
    4. When the Company has publicly announced or notified the following in advance and has submitted notification to the Personal Information Protection Commission:
      1. That the purpose of use includes provision to third parties;
      2. The items of data to be provided to third parties;
      3. The method of provision to third parties;
      4. That provision to third parties will be discontinued upon request of the individual;
      5. The method by which the individual may request discontinuation.
  2. Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, the following cases do not constitute provision to third parties:
    1. When the Company outsources all or part of its handling of personal information within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use;
    2. When personal information is provided as a result of business succession due to merger or other reasons;
    3. When personal information is jointly used with a specific party, and the Company has notified or made easily accessible to users the items of personal information jointly used, the scope of joint users, the purpose of use for such joint users, and the name of the party responsible for managing said personal information.

Article 6 (Disclosure of Personal Information)

  1. When requested by the individual, the Company shall disclose retained personal information without delay; provided, however, the Company may decline disclosure in whole or in part if:
    1. Disclosure is likely to harm the life, body, property, or other rights or interests of the individual or a third party;
    2. Disclosure is likely to significantly hinder the proper execution of the Company’s business;
    3. Disclosure would otherwise violate applicable laws or regulations.
  2. Notwithstanding the preceding paragraph, the Company will not disclose non-personal information such as access logs or characteristic data.

Article 7 (Correction and Deletion of Personal Information)

  1. If a user requests correction, addition, or deletion (“Correction, etc.”) of their personal information on the grounds that the retained personal information is incorrect, the user may do so by submitting a request in accordance with the procedures prescribed by the Company.
  2. Upon determining that such request is necessary, the Company shall conduct the Correction, etc. without delay.
  3. The Company shall notify the user without delay when the Correction, etc. has been made or when a decision has been made not to conduct the Correction, etc.

Article 8 (Suspension of Use of Personal Information)

  1. When requested by the individual on the grounds that personal information has been handled beyond the scope of the stated purpose of use or has been obtained by improper means, the Company shall investigate without delay and suspend its use or delete it (“Suspension of Use, etc.”) if necessary.
  2. Upon determining that such request is necessary, the Company shall conduct the Suspension of Use, etc. without delay.
  3. The Company shall notify the user without delay when Suspension of Use, etc. has been made or when a decision has been made not to conduct Suspension of Use, etc.
  4. Notwithstanding the preceding items, if the Suspension of Use, etc. requires substantial costs or is otherwise difficult to implement, the Company may take alternative measures necessary to protect the rights and interests of the user.

Article 9 (Amendment of the Policy)

  1. Unless otherwise required by laws or regulations, the Company may amend this Policy without prior notice to users.
  2. Unless otherwise specified by the Company, the amended Policy shall become effective when posted on the Company’s website.

Article 10 (Contact Information)

For inquiries regarding this Policy, please contact the following:

1202-1 Aoyagicho, Fujikawa-cho, Minamikoma-gun, Yamanashi 400-0501 Japan
Yorozuya Jozoten Co., Ltd.
President: Toru Fukazawa
+81-556-22-2103

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Yorozuya Jozoten Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "the Company") establishes the following Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as "this Policy") regarding the handling of personal information of users (hereinafter referred to as "Users") in the services provided on this website (hereinafter referred to as "the Services").

Article 1 (Personal Information)

“Personal Information” means personal data as defined under the Act on the Protection of Personal Information of Japan, referring to information about a living individual that can identify a specific person by name, date of birth, address, telephone number, contact information, and other descriptions, as well as data related to physical features, fingerprints, voiceprints, and insurer numbers on health insurance cards, and other identifiers that can identify a specific individual from such information alone (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Personally Identifiable Information”).

Article 2 (Method of Collecting Personal Information)

The Company may collect Users’ personal information such as name, date of birth, address, telephone number, email address, bank account number, credit card number, and driver’s license number when Users register for the Services. The Company may also obtain transaction records and payment-related information, including Users’ personal information, from its business partners (including information providers, advertisers, and advertising distributors; hereinafter collectively referred to as "Partners").

Article 3 (Purpose of Collecting and Using Personal Information)

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

  1. To provide and operate the Services of the Company.
  2. To respond to inquiries from Users (including verification of User identity).
  3. To identify Users who use the Services for fraudulent or improper purposes and to refuse such use.
  4. To allow Users to view, modify, or delete their own registration information and view usage status.
  5. To accomplish purposes incidental to the above purposes of use.

Article 4 (Change of Purpose of Use)

  1. The Company may change the purpose of use of personal information only when it is reasonably deemed that the new purpose is related to the original purpose.
  2. When the purpose of use has been changed, the Company shall notify Users of the new purpose by the method prescribed by the Company or publish it on this website.

Article 5 (Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties)

  1. The Company shall not provide personal information to any third party without obtaining the prior consent of the User, except in the following cases or as permitted under applicable laws and regulations:
    1. When it is necessary for the protection of a person’s life, body, or property and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the individual concerned.
    2. When it is particularly necessary to improve public health or promote the sound development of children and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the individual concerned.
    3. When it is necessary to cooperate with a state organ, local government, or an individual or entity entrusted by them in executing affairs prescribed by laws or regulations, and obtaining the consent of the individual concerned is likely to impede the execution of such affairs.
    4. When the following matters have been publicly announced or notified in advance, and the Company has reported such provision to the Personal Information Protection Commission:
      1. The inclusion of the provision to third parties in the purpose of use.
      2. The items of data to be provided to third parties.
      3. The means or methods of provision to third parties.
      4. The fact that, upon the request of the individual, the provision of personal information to third parties shall be suspended.
      5. The method for accepting such requests from the individual.
  2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the following cases shall not be regarded as the provision of information to third parties:
    1. When the Company entrusts all or part of the handling of personal information within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use.
    2. When personal information is provided as a result of the succession of business due to a merger or other reasons.
    3. When personal information is used jointly with a specific person, and the Company has notified the individual in advance or made it easily accessible regarding the items of personal information to be used jointly, the scope of those jointly using it, the purpose of use, and the name or title of the person responsible for the management of such personal information.

Article 6 (Disclosure of Personal Information)

  1. When the Company is requested by the individual to disclose personal information, the Company shall promptly disclose it to the individual. However, the Company may withhold all or part of the disclosure if it falls under any of the following circumstances, and shall notify the individual of such decision without delay:
    1. When disclosure is likely to harm the life, body, property, or other rights or interests of the individual or a third party.
    2. When disclosure is likely to cause significant hindrance to the proper execution of the Company’s business.
    3. When disclosure would otherwise violate applicable laws or regulations.
  2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, as a general rule, the Company shall not disclose information other than personal information, such as historical data or characteristic information.

Article 7 (Correction and Deletion of Personal Information)

  1. When a User determines that the personal information held by the Company is incorrect, the User may request correction, addition, or deletion (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Correction, etc.”) in accordance with the procedure prescribed by the Company.
  2. When the Company determines that it is necessary to respond to such a request, the Company shall promptly make the relevant Correction, etc.
  3. When the Company makes such Correction, etc. or decides not to make such Correction, etc., the Company shall notify the User without delay.

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

  1. If the Company is requested by an individual to suspend or delete the use of personal information (hereinafter referred to as “Suspension of Use, etc.”) on the grounds that such information is handled beyond the scope of the stated purpose of use or obtained by fraudulent means, the Company shall promptly conduct necessary investigations.
  2. Based on the results of such investigation, if it is determined that there is a need to comply with the request, the Company shall promptly carry out Suspension of Use, etc. of the relevant personal information.
  3. When the Company performs Suspension of Use, etc., or decides not to perform it, the Company shall notify the User of such decision without delay.
  4. Notwithstanding the preceding two paragraphs, if Suspension of Use, etc. would require excessive cost or is otherwise difficult to perform, and if alternative measures can be taken to protect the rights and interests of the User, the Company shall take such alternative measures.

Article 9 (Amendment to this Privacy Policy)

  1. The contents of this Policy may be amended by the Company without prior notice to Users, except as otherwise provided by applicable laws and regulations or otherwise stipulated in this Policy.
  2. Unless otherwise specified by the Company, the amended Privacy Policy shall take effect from the time it is posted on this website.

Article 10 (Contact Information)

For inquiries regarding this Policy, please contact the following:

1202-1 Aoyagicho, Fujikawa-cho, Minamikoma-gun, Yamanashi 400-0501, Japan
Yorozuya Jozoten Co., Ltd.
President: Toru Fukazawa
Tel: +81-556-22-2103

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Cookie Policy

Yorozuya Jozoten Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “the Company”) uses cookies to collect certain information for purposes such as analyzing Users’ website usage and providing customized services and advertisements.

Article 1 (About Cookies)

Cookies are functions that store information about a User’s browsing activity on their computer or device (such as PC, smartphone, or tablet) used to access the Internet.

Article 2 (Purpose of Using Cookies)

  1. The Company uses cookies to enhance convenience, such as eliminating the need for Users to repeatedly enter the same information when browsing this website.
  2. The Company may analyze information collected through cookies to improve the performance of the website and enhance or improve services provided to Users.
  1. Additionally, cookies may be used by partnered advertising service providers for behaviorally targeted advertising.

Article 3 (How to Refuse Cookies)

  1. How to refuse all cookies
    Users can disable cookies by changing their browser settings. However, if cookies are disabled, some services may not be available.
  2. How to refuse specific cookies
    To stop the provision of information to certain advertising service providers, please contact each company directly. The URLs of major affiliated advertising service providers are listed below for reference.

Article 4 (Information Transmitted via Third-Party Cookies)

This website uses third-party cookies for access analysis.

Service Name Google Analytics
Information transmitted via cookies
  • Information on systems, devices, networks, and communications normally used for Internet access
  • Location information
  • Data related to behavior on websites or applications
  • Data regarding viewed pages
  • User identifiers (cookies, device identifiers, etc.)

For more details, please refer to Google’s Privacy Policy.
Recipient of Information Google LLC and its affiliates
Purpose of Use by the Company To analyze browsing trends and histories of Users.
For details, please refer to Google’s website.
Purpose of Use by the Recipient Same as above.

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