Kanemo Katsuobushi Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “we” or “our company”) sets forth the following Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as “this Policy”) regarding the handling of user information, including personal information, about users in connection with the operation of our website “Kanemo Katsuobushi” (hereinafter referred to as “this Website”).
Information We Collect and How We Collect It
In this Policy, “User Information” refers to information related to the identification of the user, records of activities on communication services, and other information generated or stored on the user’s smartphone, PC, or other devices, which is collected by us in accordance with this Policy.
The User Information we collect on this Website, depending on the method of collection, includes the following:
- (1) Information Provided by the User
- Name
- Email address
- Address and telephone number (such as when using the inquiry form or purchasing products)
- Any other information entered by the user into forms designated by us
- (2) Information Collected by Us When the User Uses This Website
- IP address
- Cookie information
- Access logs (including viewed pages, duration of visit, operating system and browser information, referrer, etc.)
- Device-specific identification information
- (3) Information Collected Through WordPress Features
- When leaving a comment, your name (display name), email address, optional website URL, and IP address are collected. Additionally, there is an option to save this information in cookies to reduce the need for re-entering it.
- If you upload images, you should avoid uploading images that contain location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download images from the site and extract location data from them.
2. Purpose of Use
The specific purposes for which we use User Information in connection with the provision of services on this Website are as follows:
- To provide services on this Website (including responding to inquiries, providing and delivering products and services, etc.)
- To respond to guidance, inquiries, and other communications related to this Website
- To improve the services of this Website and to develop new services
- To address acts that violate the Terms of Use of this Website
- To notify users of changes to the terms and conditions related to this Website
- For purposes incidental to the above purposes
- For access analysis and advertisement delivery (as described later)
3. About Cookies
This Website uses cookies for certain content. Cookies are pieces of information stored in your browser when you visit a site, and they do not contain personal information such as your name or email address.
We may use cookies to deliver targeted advertisements to visitors and for access analytics. You can also disable the use of cookies by adjusting your browser settings.
About Analytics Tools
This Website uses the Google Analytics tool provided by Google for access analysis. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect traffic data. This traffic data is collected anonymously and does not personally identify any individual.
You can refuse the collection of this data by disabling cookies in your browser settings. For more details regarding these terms, please refer to the Google Analytics Terms of Service.
5. Provision to Third Parties
We will not provide personal information included in User Information to any third party without the prior consent of the user, except in cases permitted under the Act on the Protection of Personal Information and other applicable laws and regulations. However, this does not apply in the following cases:
- When the handling of personal information is entrusted, in whole or in part, to a third party within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use (e.g., server hosting, payment processing, delivery services, etc.)
- When personal information is provided in connection with a business succession due to a merger or other reasons
- When it is necessary to cooperate with a national or local government agency, or a party entrusted by such an agency, in carrying out affairs prescribed by laws and regulations, and obtaining the user’s consent may hinder the execution of such affairs
- In other cases permitted under the Act on the Protection of Personal Information and other applicable laws and regulations
6.Disclosure, Correction, and Suspension of Use of Personal Information
When we receive a request from a user, pursuant to the Act on the Protection of Personal Information, for the disclosure, correction, addition, deletion, suspension of use, or erasure of personal information (hereinafter collectively referred to as “Disclosure, etc.”), we will confirm that the request is from the user themselves, promptly conduct the necessary investigation, and respond in accordance with applicable laws and regulations based on the results. However, if we are not obligated to respond to such requests under the Act on the Protection of Personal Information or other applicable laws and regulations, this limitation shall not apply.
For requests for Disclosure, etc., as well as any opinions, questions, complaints, or other inquiries regarding the handling of user information, please contact us at the address below.
7. Embedded Content
Posts on this Website may include embedded content (such as videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in exactly the same way as if the visitor had visited the other website directly.
These websites may collect your data, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content. If you are logged in to that website using your account, this tracking may also include your interactions with the embedded content.
8. Disclaimer
If you are redirected to another site via links or banners from this Website, we assume no responsibility for the information, services, or other content provided at the destination site.
While we make every effort to ensure that the content and information on this Website are as accurate as possible, errors may occur, or the information may become outdated. Please note that we accept no liability for any damages or losses resulting from the content posted on this Website.
9. Procedure for Changing the Privacy Policy
We will periodically review our handling of user information and strive for continuous improvement. We may revise this Policy as necessary. In the event of any changes, we will notify users by posting the revised Policy on this Website or by other easily understandable means. However, if the changes require user consent under applicable laws and regulations, we will obtain such consent through methods prescribed by us.
10. Contact Information
For opinions, questions, complaints, or other inquiries regarding the handling of user information, please contact us at the following address:
Kanemo Katsuobushi Co., Ltd.
Contact: 0993-72-0572
Established: August 1, 2025