Privacy Policy
PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: June 1, 2026
Welcome to OKAMURA KANKITSU, its subsidiaries, affiliated brands, and related business entities (collectively, "OKAMURA KANKITSU," "Company," "we," "our," or "us").
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect information when you visit our website, purchase products, communicate with us, subscribe to our communications, or otherwise interact with our business.
By using our website or purchasing our products, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We may collect information including:
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Name
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Billing address
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Shipping address
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Email address
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Telephone number
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Order details
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Customer service communications
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Account registration information
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Newsletter subscription information
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Any other information voluntarily provided by you
Payment Information
Payments may be processed by third-party payment providers. We generally do not store complete payment card information on our systems.
Automatically Collected Information
When you access our website, we may automatically collect:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device information
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Operating system
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Website activity and usage information
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Referring websites
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Cookie and tracking technology information
2. How We Use Information
We may use personal information to:
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Process and fulfill orders
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Arrange domestic and international shipping
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Verify transactions
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Provide customer service and support
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Communicate regarding purchases
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Respond to inquiries
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Prevent fraud and unauthorized activity
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Improve our products, services, and website
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Conduct analytics and business operations
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Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
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Send marketing communications where permitted by law
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Maintain business records
3. Legal Basis for Processing (EU/EEA Customers)
Where applicable under law, we process personal information based on:
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Performance of a contract
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Compliance with legal obligations
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Legitimate business interests
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Customer consent
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell personal information for monetary compensation.
We may share personal information with:
Service Providers
Including:
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Payment processors
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Shipping carriers
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Postal services
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Freight and logistics providers
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Customs brokers
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Website hosting providers
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Analytics providers
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Email communication providers
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Technology and business support providers
Legal Compliance
We may disclose information when required by:
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Applicable laws
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Court orders
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Government requests
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Regulatory authorities
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Protection of our legal rights or property
Business Transactions
In connection with a merger, acquisition, restructuring, asset sale, succession, or other business transaction, personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
Affiliates and Subsidiaries
Information may be shared among OKAMURA KANKITSU, its subsidiaries, affiliates, and related entities for legitimate business purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy.
5. International Data Transfers
As an international business based in Japan, personal information may be processed, stored, or transferred across international borders, including to Japan and other countries where our service providers operate.
By using our services, you acknowledge and consent to such transfers where permitted by applicable law.
We take reasonable measures to protect personal information during international transfers.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:
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Fulfill orders
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Provide services
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Maintain business records
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Resolve disputes
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Enforce agreements
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Comply with legal obligations
Retention periods may vary depending on applicable laws and business requirements.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use:
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Cookies
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Web beacons
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Analytics tools
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Session identifiers
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Similar technologies
These technologies help us:
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Operate our website
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Improve functionality
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Analyze website performance
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Understand visitor interactions
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Enhance user experience
You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though certain website functions may become unavailable.
8. Marketing Communications
Where permitted by law, we may send:
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Product announcements
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Harvest updates
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Seasonal offerings
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Promotions
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Newsletters
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Company news
You may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link provided in communications or by contacting us directly.
9. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information.
However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Your Rights
Depending upon your jurisdiction, you may have rights including:
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Access to personal information
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Correction of inaccurate information
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Deletion of personal information
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Restriction of processing
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Objection to processing
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Data portability
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Withdrawal of consent where applicable
Requests may be submitted using the contact information listed below.
11. California Privacy Rights
Residents of California may have additional rights under applicable California privacy laws, including rights to:
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Know what personal information is collected
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Access personal information
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Correct personal information
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Request deletion
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Exercise applicable privacy rights without discrimination
OKAMURA KANKITSU does not sell personal information for monetary compensation.
12. Japan Privacy Rights
For individuals located in Japan, personal information is handled in accordance with applicable provisions of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI) and other applicable laws and regulations.
Individuals may request disclosure, correction, suspension of use, or deletion of personal information as permitted by applicable law.
13. European Privacy Rights
Individuals located within the European Economic Area, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom may have additional rights under applicable privacy laws, including GDPR and related legislation.
Such rights may include access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, portability, and the right to lodge complaints with supervisory authorities.
14. Children's Privacy
Our products and services are not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If such information is discovered, we will take reasonable steps to remove it.
15. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of third parties.
16. Do Not Track
Some web browsers offer "Do Not Track" functionality. Because no uniform standard exists, our website may not respond to such signals.
17. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time.
Changes become effective upon posting the revised Privacy Policy on our website.
Continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
18. Contact Information
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For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or requests concerning personal information, please contact:
OKAMURA KANKITSU
Privacy Compliance Department
744-1 Komatsu
Suo Oshima-cho, Oshima-gun
Yamaguchi 742-2106
okamurakankitsu@gmail.com