Privacy policy
This shop recognizes the importance of protecting customers' personal information and complies with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information (hereinafter referred to as the "Personal Information Protection Act") to ensure appropriate handling and protection.
1. Definition of Personal Information.
In this Privacy Policy, personal information refers to information about a living individual that can identify a specific individual by name, date of birth, or other descriptions contained in such information (including information that can be easily matched with other information to identify a specific individual), or information that includes personal identification codes.
2. Purpose of Use of Personal Information.
This shop will use customers' personal information for the following purposes: (1) To provide this shop's services. (2) To respond to inquiries and provide information regarding this shop's services. (3) To provide information about this shop's products and services. (4) To handle actions that violate this shop's terms, policies, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "Terms, etc.") regarding this shop's services. (5) To notify changes in the terms, etc. related to this shop's services. (6) To improve this shop's services and develop new services. (7) To create statistical data in a format that cannot identify individuals, related to this shop's services. (8) For other purposes associated with the above-mentioned purposes.
3. Changes in the Purpose of Use of Personal Information.
This shop may change the purpose of use of personal information within a reasonably recognized scope of relevance, and will notify or announce such changes to customers.
4. Limitation on the Use of Personal Information.
Except as permitted by the Personal Information Protection Act and other laws, this shop will not handle personal information beyond the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use without obtaining the customer's consent. However, this does not apply in the following cases: (1) Based on legal requirements. (2) When it is difficult to obtain the customer's consent and it is necessary to protect the life, body, or property of a person. (3) When it is particularly necessary to improve public health or promote the sound growth of children, and obtaining the customer's consent is difficult. (4) When it is necessary to cooperate with a national agency, local government, or a person entrusted by them in performing tasks prescribed by laws and obtaining the customer's consent may interfere with the performance of such tasks.
5. Proper Acquisition of Personal Information.
This shop will acquire personal information appropriately and not through deception or other fraudulent means.
6. Security Management of Personal Information.
This shop will provide necessary and appropriate supervision to its employees to ensure the security management of personal information, such as the prevention of loss, destruction, alteration, and leakage of personal information. Furthermore, when this shop entrusts all or part of the handling of personal information to a third party, it will exercise necessary and appropriate supervision to ensure the security management of personal information by the entrusted party.
7. Third-Party Provision Except as permitted by the Personal Information
Protection Act and other applicable laws, our shop will not provide personal information to third parties without obtaining the customer's prior consent. However, the following cases are not considered as providing personal information to third parties as defined above:
(1) When our shop provides personal information to a third party to the extent necessary for the outsourcing of the handling of personal information in order to achieve the purpose of use.
(2) When personal information is provided due to a merger or other reasons related to the succession of business.
(3) When personal information is jointly used based on the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Act.
8. Disclosure of Personal Information.
When our shop receives a request for the disclosure of personal information from a customer in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Act, we will promptly disclose the requested information to the customer after confirming that it is a request from the customer himself/herself (we will notify the customer if the requested personal information does not exist). However, this does not apply if our shop is not obligated to disclose the information under the Personal Information Protection Act or other applicable laws.
9. Correction, etc., of Personal Information.
If our shop is requested by a customer to correct, add, or delete (hereinafter referred to as "correction, etc.") the content of personal information based on the provisions of the Personal Information Protection Act, we will promptly conduct necessary investigations within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use, based on confirming that it is a request from the customer himself/herself, and make corrections, etc., to the content of the personal information based on the results of the investigations, notifying the customer accordingly (we will notify the customer if a decision is made not to make the requested correction, etc.). However, this does not apply if our shop is not obligated to correct, etc., the information under the Personal Information Protection Act or other applicable laws.
10. Suspension of Use, etc., of Personal Information.
If our shop is requested by a customer to suspend or delete (hereinafter referred to as "suspension of use, etc.") the use of personal information on the grounds that the customer's personal information is being handled beyond the scope of the publicly announced purpose of use or has been acquired by fraudulent or other unjust means, and it is confirmed that there are grounds for the request, we will promptly suspend the use, etc., of the personal information after confirming that it is a request from the customer himself/herself and notify the customer accordingly. However, this does not apply if our shop is not obligated to suspend the use, etc., of the information under the Personal Information Protection Act or other applicable laws.
11. Use of Cookies and Other Technologies.
Our shop's services may use cookies and similar technologies. These technologies are useful for understanding the usage status of our shop's services and contribute to service improvement. Users who wish to disable cookies can do so by changing their web browser settings. However, please note that disabling cookies may result in the inability to use some functions of our shop's services.
12. Contact
For inquiries regarding disclosure and other requests, opinions, questions, complaints, and inquiries regarding the handling of personal information, please contact the contact information provided in our shop's "Information based on the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions," or contact us via the inquiry form on the shop page.
13. Continuous Improvement
Our shop will periodically review the operational status regarding the handling of personal information and strive for continuous improvement. As necessary, this privacy policy may be revised.