Tenkai-Japan Privacy Policy
Our goal is to make Tenkai-Japan the most trusted site about retail scene in Japan. To do this, we need your help, so any suggestions for improvement can be sent to us directly via Contact us. Tenkai-Japan takes your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy.
What This Privacy Policy Covers
This policy covers how Tenkai-Japan treats personal information that Tenkai-Japan collects and receives, including information related to your past use of Tenkai-Japan products and services. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your name, email address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly available.
General
Tenkai-Japan! collects personal information when you register with Tenkai-Japan, when you use Tenkai-Japan.com, when you visit Tenkai-Japan pages or the pages of certain Tenkai-Japan partners, Tenkai-Japan may combine information about you that we have with information we obtain from business partners or other companies.
When you register we ask for information such as your name, email address, birth date, gender, ZIP code, occupation, industry, and personal interests. For some financial products and services we might also ask for your address, Social Security number, and information about your assets. When you register with Tenkai-Japan and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us.
Tenkai-Japan collects information about your transactions with us and with some of our business partners, including information about your use of financial products and services that we offer.
Tenkai-Japan uses information for the following general purposes: to customize the advertising and content you see, fulfill your requests for products and services, improve our services, contact you, conduct research, and provide anonymous reporting for internal and external clients.
Children
Tenkai-Japan does not contact children under age 13 about special offers or for marketing purposes without a parent's permission.
Tenkai-Japan does not ask a child under age 13 for more personal information, as a condition of participation, than is reasonably necessary to participate in a given activity or promotion.
Information Sharing and Disclosure
Tenkai-Japan does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or non-affiliated companies except to provide products or services you've requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances:
- We provide the information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or with Tenkai-Japan under confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your personal information to help Tenkai-Japan communicate with you about offers from Tenkai-Japan and our marketing partners. However, these companies do not have any independent right to share this information.
- We have a parent's permission to share the information if the user is a child under age 13. Parents have the option of allowing Tenkai-Japan to collect and use their child's information without consenting to Tenkai-Japan sharing of this information with people and companies who may use this information for their own purposes.
- We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.
- We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of Tenkai-Japan's terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.
- We transfer information about you if Tenkai-Japan is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, Tenkai-Japan will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Tenkai-Japan displays targeted advertisements based on personal information. Advertisers (including ad serving companies) may assume that people who interact with, view, or click targeted ads meet the targeting criteria—for example, women ages 18-24 from a particular geographic area.
- Tenkai-Japan does not provide any personal information to the advertiser when you interact with or view a targeted ad. However, by interacting with or viewing an ad you are consenting to the possibility that the advertiser will make the assumption that you meet the targeting criteria used to display the ad.
- Tenkai-Japan advertisers include financial service providers (such as banks, insurance agents, stock brokers and mortgage lenders) and non-financial companies (such as stores, airlines, and software companies).
Tenkai-Japan reserves the right to modify this privacy statement at any time. If there are material changes to this statement on how Tenkai-Japan will use your PII, we will prominently post these changes prior to implementing them. If you use our website after we post these changes, this indicates your acceptance of them. Regardless of later updates, we will follow the privacy practices described in this privacy statement at the time you provided us with your information. If you have questions or suggestions about our privacy policies, please Contact us.
Effective Date:February 26, 2008

