1. Scope of This Statement

This Statement describes the types of personal information that Launchers Co., Ltd. ("we," "us," or "our") collects through launchers.co.jp (collectively, the "Site"), and how we collect, use, and share that information. This Statement does not limit our collection of personal information through websites other than the Site or by any other means.

By using the Site, you expressly consent, without limitation or qualification, to our collection, use, and sharing of the personal information you provide in the manner described in this Statement. If you do not agree to the terms of this Statement, do not access, browse, or use the Site.

2. Personal Information We Collect

A. Information You Give Us
You are not required to provide personal information to us in order to browse the Site. However, you may be asked to provide personal information so that we can provide or request information, or provide services through the Site. When you contact us with an inquiry, we collect information such as your name, email address, and company name. Once you provide personal information to us, you are no longer anonymous to us.
B. Automatic Information Collection
We may collect certain information about your use of the Site through tracking technologies or other passive means. This "passively collected" information includes the domain name of the website that allowed you to navigate to the Site, the search engine used, the Internet Protocol (IP) address used, the length of time spent on the Site, the pages viewed on the Site, other websites visited before and after visiting the Site, the type of Internet browser used, the frequency of visits to the Site, and other related statistical information.

Logs: When you access the Site, our servers automatically record information that your browser sends whenever you visit a website. These server logs include information such as your web request, IP address, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request, and one or more cookies (small text files containing a string of characters) that may uniquely identify your browser.

Cookies: When you visit or access the Site, one or more cookies (small text files containing a string of characters) that uniquely identify your browser are sent to your computer. Cookies are used to improve the quality of the Site by storing user preferences and tracking user trends. Most web browsers accept cookies automatically. However, you can set your browser not to accept them, or to notify you when a cookie is being sent. If you wish to disable cookies, refer to your browser's help menu for instructions on how to do so.

3. How We Use Personal Information

Personal information collected through the Site may be used by us and our affiliates for the following purposes:
  • Responding to inquiries
  • Proposing and providing information about our services
  • Sending marketing materials
  • Auditing, research, and analysis to maintain, protect, and improve the Site and our services
  • Developing new products and services
  • Verifying the technical functioning of our network
  • Improving and customizing the content and layout of the Site

    • 4. Personal Information We Share

    We do not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share personal information collected through the Site, except in the following cases:
  • Subsidiaries and Affiliates: We may share personal information with our subsidiaries and affiliates for the purposes for which the information was provided, or for purposes reasonably necessary for our internal administration and business purposes.
  • Service Providers: We work with third parties who provide services on our behalf. We may share personal information and non-personal information with such third parties for the purpose of providing those services.
  • Consent: We may share personal information with your consent.
  • Legal Requirements: Where we deem it necessary in accordance with law or legal process, we may disclose information, including personal information collected through the Site, in response to a request from government officials or law enforcement authorities, or in connection with an investigation of illegal activity.
  • Certain Transactions: We may disclose or transfer information, including personal information, to a third party that acquires all or part of our assets, whether in connection with an acquisition, bankruptcy, or reorganization.

    • 5. Statistical Information

    We may aggregate personal information and other information collected through the Site. Such aggregated information does not identify you individually. We may use statistical information for the purposes of this Statement and for other lawful purposes, and may share it with third parties.

    6. Your Choices

  • Information You Provide: You may choose at any time whether to provide information on the Site. However, if you choose not to disclose certain information, your access to certain parts of the services may be limited.
  • Communications from Us: If you decide that you no longer wish to receive notices from us relating to the Site, please contact us through the contact form at https://launchers.co.jp.

    • 7. Information Storage and Security

    We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information. The Site is operated in an environment that incorporates security measures to prevent the loss, misuse, and alteration of personal information provided on or through the Site. These security measures include the transmission of data using Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. However, no method of transmitting, receiving, or storing data is completely secure. Accordingly, although we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit through or in connection with the Site. If you have reason to believe that your personal information is not protected, please contact us immediately through the contact form at https://launchers.co.jp.

    8. Special Note Regarding Children

    Children are not eligible to use the Site. Minors (children under the age of 16) must not submit any personal information. If you are a minor, please use the Site together with your parent or guardian.
    The Site may contain links to various websites that we do not control. When you click on such a link, you are no longer transacting through the Site. Third-party websites have their own privacy policies, and we do not control any third-party website linked to the Site. If you visit a website linked to the Site, you should review that website's privacy policy before providing any personal information. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of any other website.

    10. Cross-Border Data Transfers

    In order to avoid the risk of data loss due to disasters and other events, and to optimize the speed of access to data, we may store information, including personal information, redundantly in data centers located around the world. Our principal location for processing information is Japan. By this Section, we shall be deemed to have obtained your consent to the export, to data centers in Japan and elsewhere, of personal information of EU citizens whose transfer outside the EU is regulated under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

    11. Updates to This Statement

    We may change or update the Site or our policies and procedures without prior notice. We will indicate the "Last Updated" date at the end of this privacy statement. Your continued use of the Site signifies your continued agreement to the terms of this privacy statement as updated or revised.

    12. Contact Us About This Statement

    If you have any questions or comments regarding this Statement, please contact us through the contact form at https://launchers.co.jp.
    Personal Information Protection Manager: Shintaro Hara