Privacy policy
This is an English translation of the privacy policy of Artiql Inc., which operates Circular Economy Hub and Circular Economy Hub Japan. Where the Japanese and English versions differ, the Japanese version prevails.
Personal information protection policy
Artiql Inc. (the “Company”) receives personal information such as your name, email address, age, address and telephone number in the course of providing its services, including the inquiry form on this website.
The Company strives to protect personal information and to earn the trust and confidence of the people it works with. The Company complies with the laws and regulations that apply to personal information and handles personal information appropriately.
Use of personal information
Personal information you provide is used only to carry out the relevant business, including responding to your inquiry, and to analyse usage trends in order to improve our services.
Protection of personal information
The Company takes the measures that are necessary and appropriate to prevent the leakage, loss or damage of the personal information it handles and to otherwise keep personal information secure.
Disclosure of personal information
The Company does not disclose personal information you have provided to third parties other than the Company and partner companies bound by confidentiality agreements without your consent. Personal information may, however, be disclosed in the following cases:
- (1) where you have consented to the disclosure;
- (2) where disclosure is required under legal proceedings;
- (3) where you are judged to be causing harm to a third party;
- (4) where the Company discloses statistical information collected to analyse how this website is used, from which individuals cannot be identified.
Correction of personal information
If personal information is inaccurate and you request its correction, addition or deletion, the Company will investigate and respond promptly. The Company will not act on such requests where it cannot confirm that the request comes from the person concerned.
Management of personal information
The Company ensures that all staff, whether full-time employees, contract employees or part-time workers, manage personal information rigorously and takes the utmost care to prevent it from being disclosed outside the Company.
General notes
Please note that if you voluntarily disclose personal information on the internet, that information may be collected and used by other users. You publish information at your own responsibility.
Websites and services of third-party companies and organisations that can be reached from this website, and companies that collect data through prize draws or promotions, have their own privacy policies, data-collection rules and practices, independent of the Company. The Company accepts no obligation or responsibility for these independent policies and practices.
About this website
Cookies and web beacons
Some pages on this website use technologies known as cookies or web beacons.
A cookie is a string of text that a website transfers to the browser’s cookie file on your computer’s hard disk, allowing the website to recognise you. A cookie usually contains the name of the domain that set it, its “lifetime” and a value, normally a randomly generated unique number. Cookies are an industry standard and are used by many websites to provide useful functions to their users.
A cookie identifies the computer you use, but does not identify you personally. A web beacon (sometimes called a clear GIF) is a technology for counting how many times a particular page has been accessed.
This website may use cookies in the following cases:
- to provide services customised for each user, for the user’s convenience. Such cookies are set when you access a customised page or log in;
- to measure the number of users of this website;
- in connection with advertisements displayed on this website.
Disabling and enabling cookies
You can choose whether to accept cookies by changing your browser settings, and you can delete cookies stored in your browser’s cookie folder. Disabling or deleting cookies may, however, prevent some functions of this website from working. If you are unsure how to disable or delete cookies in your browser, please look up “cookies” in your browser’s help function.
Online advertising
Yahoo! JAPAN retargeting advertisements. This website may display advertisements delivered by third parties, including Yahoo Japan Corporation, and in connection with this, those third parties may obtain and use cookie information from visitors to this website. Cookie information obtained by such third parties is handled in accordance with their own privacy policies. You can stop the use of your cookie information for advertising by such third parties by visiting the opt-out page on their websites.
Google remarketing advertisements. This website uses Google cookies to enable remarketing for services such as Google Ads on the Google Display Network. To manage these cookies or disable this function, please visit Google’s Ads Settings or the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
Contact
For questions about this policy or about your personal information, please contact Artiql Inc. through our contact form or by email at contact@cehub.jp.