Privacy Policy

Sharing Economy Association, Japan (the"SEAJ") sets the privacy policy ("the policy") as follows, which Involves the management of personal information. SEAJ takes your privacy extremely seriously in accordance with the policy.

About Personal Information

In the policy, personal information refers to e-mail address, cell phone e-mail, name, things which can identify specific individuals, address, occupation, complaint, consultation or inquiry, etc. By one or more of these information, we can identify a specific individual.

Management of Information

To ensure the safety of personal information seriously, SEAJ endeavors to prevent the following situation, such as unauthorized access , tampering, leakage, loss, and destruction of persional information. In the case of an accident happens, we will respond promptly to limit the possible damage.

Information We Collect

SEAJ may collect the following information, which includes name, address, e-mail address, and other information in a questionnaire form if necessary.

On the use of personal information

The main purposes of gathering personal information use are as folllows:

  • Transfering SEAJ information of networking events, study sessions, and other events.
  • Surveys and data collection.
  • Responding to the inquiries or other requests
  • Consultating with SEAJ users for prior contact checks.

Third Parties

We will properly manage the personal information and will not provide it to the third parties except the following cases:

  1. Obtain the consent from the information provider.
  2. When public information related to officers of corporations, other organizations, or provided by the third-party, which were notified to the information provider or publicly announced in advance.
  3. When delegating all or part of the handling of personal information within the range necessary for achieving the specified purpose of use.
  4. When sharing personal information with a specific person through a procedure prescribed by laws and regulations.
  5. When it based on the laws and regulations.
  6. When it is necessary for the protection of human life, body or property, and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the information provider.
  7. When it is particularly necessary for improving public health or healthy fostering care of children and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the information provider.
  8. In cases where it is necessary for a national institution, a local public organization or a person entrusted with the consignment to accomplish the affairs prescribed by laws and regulations. When obtaining the consent of the information provider generates a risk of interfering with the execution of the affairs.

Shared Use of Personal Information

When doing business in cooperation with a specific business operator, SEAJ may share the necessary personal information with the business operator. In this case, we will inform the purpose of use in advance. In addition, in order to ensure safety management, we will sign a contract concerning shared use of personal information.

Direct Mail

For those who have registered personal information (e-mail address / address), SEAJ will acquire the permission of sending direct emails which are deemed to be useful to the users in advance. It is also possible to cancel the permission afterwards.

Change / Cancellation of Personal Information

SEAJ will corresponse to the request from the user or his/her representative to disclose, revise, add/ delete, stop, erase/ stop offering to the third party of user's personal information. If user wants to change personal information, please implement the change procedures through inquiry form. We will correspond to user's request only if we can confirm the user's identity.

Retention Period and Usage Period of Personal Information

User can request to disclose their personal information which kept and managed by SEAJ. However, in order to prevent the information leakage to the third parties, we will disclose the information promptly only when we can confirm the user's identity.

If the user lose their qualification of membership, we will delete user's personal information. Also, if there is a request for deletion / correction from the user, we will delete and correct the information immediately only when we can confirm the user's identity.

Cookies

The cookie is a function which saves the user's information in the browser, eliminates the procedure of re-entering and can display the optimal content for the user. SEAJ uses this technology for optimal display of internet advertisement, understanding the number of users, and omitting of re-entering.

You can also set your browser to notify you when cookies are sent and you can choose whether to accept cookies or not. It is also possible to turn off the cookie function of your own browser. However, please be aware that some functions may be damaged in this case.

SSL

SEAJ official website supports "SSL" to protect personal information.

By using a browser compatible with security functions such as Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer, personal information such as name, address or telephone number to be entered is automatically encrypted and transmitted. In the case that the transmitted data is accidently intercepted by a third party, there is no worry that the personal information will be stolen. If you use a browser that is not compatible with SSL, you may not be able to access our website to enter any information.

Management of Personal Information

We will endeavor to prevent protection against unauthorized access to SEAJ server from outside of our network.

To ensure the accuracy and safety of personal information, the appropriate measures will be taken when sending specific personal information.

We will do our best to protect your personal information, but we will not take the responsibility when the issues occured by user's carelessness or the trouble with the internet.

The arbitrariness of giving personal information by the person himself / herself and the result which occurs when the information is not given.

Users can decide by themselves whether to provide personal information for the use of SEAJ service. However, please note that some services may not be available to use if there is no provision for a given purpose.

Request to minority Users

We will ask underage uses to acquire the permission from their legal guardian brfore entering their personal information to SEAJ.

Others

Regarding the items described on this page, please note that there may be revisions due to the reason of the progress of information and communication technology…etc.

The items described on this page is effective between SEAJ and it's users, but it does not apply to a third party including the link of this page.

Inquire about Personal Information

〒141-0031
Nagatacho GRID, 2-5-3 Hirakawacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0093, Japan
Sharing Economy Association, Japan
E-mail : info@sharing-economy.jp

Supplementary Provisions
Established on January 21, 2016