Privacy policy

Personal Information

"Personal Information" refers to information about a living individual which can identify the specific individual by name, date of birth, address, telephone number, contact information, and other descriptions contained in the information, data on physical features, fingerprints, voiceprints, and the insurer number on health insurance cards, etc., which can identify the specific individual from the information alone (personal identification information).

Method of Collecting Personal Information

The Company may ask for 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 to use the Service. Additionally, we may collect transaction records and payment information including users' personal information from our partners (including information providers, advertisers, ad distributors, etc., hereinafter referred to as "partners").

Purpose of Collecting and Using Personal Information

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

・For the provision and operation of our services

・To respond to inquiries from users (including identity verification)

・To send emails about new features, updates, campaigns, etc., of the services the user is using, and other services provided by the Company

・For necessary communication such as maintenance and important notices

・To identify users who violate the terms of service or who intend to use the service for fraudulent or unjust purposes and to refuse their use

・To allow users to view, change, delete their registered information, and view their usage status

・To charge users for paid services

・For purposes incidental to the above purposes

Change of Purpose of Use

The Company will change the purpose of use of personal information only when it is reasonably recognized that the purpose of use is related to that before the change. When the purpose of use has been changed, the Company will notify the users of the changed purpose or announce it on this website in a manner prescribed by the Company.

Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties

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

1.When it is necessary to protect the life, body, or property of a person and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the person.

2.When it is particularly necessary for improving public health or promoting the healthy development of children and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the person.

3.When it is necessary to cooperate with a state organization or a local public body, or a person entrusted by them to carry out the affairs prescribed by laws, and obtaining the consent of the person might impede the execution of the affairs.

4.When the following matters are notified or announced in advance, and the Company has notified the Personal Information Protection Commission:

 ・That the provision to third parties is included in the purposes of use

 ・Items of data provided to third parties

・Means or method of provision to third parties

・Stopping the provision of personal information to third parties upon the request of the person

・Method for accepting requests from the person

Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the following cases shall not be considered third parties:

a. When the Company entrusts the handling of personal information, in whole or in part, within the scope necessary for the achievement of the purpose of use

b. When personal information is provided in connection with the succession of business due to merger or other reasons.

c. When personal information is used jointly between specific persons, and this fact, the items of personal information to be jointly used, the scope of the persons jointly using the information, the purpose of use of the persons using the information, and the name or title of the person responsible for the management of the personal information have been notified to the person in advance, or the person is in a state where they can easily know this information.

Disclosure of Personal Information

When the Company is requested by the person to disclose personal information, the Company will disclose this information to the person without delay. However, if disclosing the information corresponds to any of the following, all or part of the information may not be disclosed, and if a decision not to disclose is made, the Company will notify the person of this decision without delay. A fee of 1,000 yen per case will be charged for the disclosure of personal information.