Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

NOKID Inc. ("the Company") has established the following Privacy Policy ("this Policy") regarding the handling of user personal information in the services provided on this website ("this Service").

Article 1: Personal Information

"Personal information" refers to "personal information" as defined by the Personal Information Protection Law. This includes information about a living individual that can identify a specific individual through details such as their name, date of birth, address, phone number, contact information, or other descriptions. It also includes data related to facial features, fingerprints, voice patterns, and information like health insurance card insurer numbers, which alone can identify a specific individual (personal identification information).

Article 2: Method of Collecting Personal Information

The Company may ask for personal information such as your name, date of birth, address, phone number, email address, bank account number, credit card number, and driver's license number when you register to use the service. Additionally, the Company may collect transaction records and payment information, including your personal information, from our partners (including information providers, advertisers, ad distributors, etc.; hereinafter referred to as "Partners") with whom you have conducted transactions.

Article 3 :Purpose of Collecting and Using Personal Information

The Company collects and uses personal information for the following purposes:

  1. To provide and operate the Company's services.
  2. To respond to user inquiries (including identity verification).
  3. To send emails with information about new features, updates, campaigns for services currently used by the user, and guidance on other services provided by the Company.
  4. To send necessary communications such as maintenance notices and important announcements.
  5. To identify users who violate the terms of service or attempt to use the service for fraudulent or improper purposes, and to refuse their use.
  6. To allow users to view, change, or delete their registration information and view their usage status.
  7. To bill users for usage fees in paid services.
  8. Purposes incidental to the above-mentioned purposes of use.

Article 4: Changes to Purpose of Use

  1. The Company may change the purpose of use of personal information only when it is reasonably recognized that the changed purpose has relevance to the previous purpose.
  2. In the event of a change in the purpose of use, the Company shall notify the user of the changed purpose by a method prescribed by the Company or make it public on this website.

Article 5: Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties

  1. Except in the following cases, the Company will not provide personal information to third parties without the prior consent of the user. This excludes cases permitted by the Personal Information Protection Law or other laws and regulations.
    1. When it's necessary for the protection of a person's life, body, or property, and it's difficult to obtain the individual's consent.
    2. When it's especially necessary for the improvement of public health or the promotion of the sound upbringing of children, and it's difficult to obtain the individual's consent.
    3. When it's necessary to cooperate with a national agency, local government, or a party entrusted by them in carrying out duties stipulated by law, and obtaining the individual's consent could hinder the execution of those duties.
    4. When the following matters have been announced or publicly disclosed in advance, and the Company has notified 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 means or method of provision to third parties.
      4. That the provision of personal information to third parties will be stopped upon the request of the individual.
      5. The method for receiving requests from the individual.
  2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, in the following cases, the recipient of the information will not be considered a third party.
    1. When the Company entrusts all or part of the handling of personal information to a third party within the scope necessary to achieve the purpose of use.
    2. When personal information is provided in conjunction with the succession of business due to merger or other reasons.
    3. When personal information is jointly used with a specific party, and the individual has been notified in advance, or has been placed in a state where they can easily know, about the fact of joint use, the items of personal information to be jointly used, the scope of joint users, the purpose of use by the users, and the name or designation of the party responsible for the management of said personal information.

Article 6: Disclosure of Personal Information

  1. When an individual requests the disclosure of their personal information, the Company will disclose it without delay. However, if disclosure falls under any of the following circumstances, the Company may choose not to disclose all or part of it, and if a decision is made not to disclose, the individual will be notified of that decision without delay. Please note that a fee of 1,000 yen per request will be charged for the disclosure of personal information.
    1. When there is a risk of harming the life, body, property, or other rights or interests of the individual or a third party.
    2. When there is a significant risk of hindering the proper operation of the Company's business.
    3. When it would otherwise violate laws and regulations.
  2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, information other than personal information, such as Browse history and characteristic information, will not be disclosed in principle.

Article 7: Correction and Deletion of Personal Information

  1. Users who believe that their personal information held by the Company is incorrect may request the Company to correct, add, or delete (hereinafter referred to as "correction, etc.") such personal information, according to the procedures stipulated by the Company.
  2. If the Company determines that it needs to respond to a request from a user as described in the preceding paragraph, it will correct, etc., the relevant personal information without delay.
  3. If the Company performs correction, etc., based on the provisions of the preceding paragraph, or if it decides not to perform correction, etc., it will notify the user of this without delay.

Article 8: Suspension of Use of Personal Information, etc.

  1. If an individual requests the suspension or deletion of their personal information (hereinafter referred to as "suspension of use, etc.") because the personal information is being handled beyond the scope of its purpose of use, or because it was acquired by illicit means, the Company will conduct the necessary investigation without delay.
  2. Based on the results of the investigation in the preceding paragraph, if the Company determines that it needs to respond to the request, it will suspend the use, etc., of the relevant personal information without delay.
  3. If the Company performs suspension of use, etc., based on the provisions of the preceding paragraph, or if it decides not to perform suspension of use, etc., it will notify the user of this without delay.
  4. Notwithstanding the preceding two paragraphs, if the suspension of use, etc., would incur significant costs or is otherwise difficult to implement, and if alternative measures can be taken to protect the user's rights and interests, the Company will implement such alternative measures.

Article 9: Changes to the Privacy Policy

  1. The content of this Policy may be changed without notifying users, except for matters otherwise stipulated by laws and regulations or this Policy.
  2. Unless otherwise specified by the Company, the revised Privacy Policy will take effect when it is posted on this website.

Article 10: Contact Information

For inquiries regarding this Policy, please contact the following window:

Company Name: NOKID Inc.
Address: 808, 3-9-11 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073, Japan
Contact Email: info@nokid.jp