Privacy Policy

1. Handling of Personal Information

(1) Purposes of use

ASAHI YUKIZAI CORPORATION and our subsidiaries will use your name, address, phone number, electronic mail address and other information provided by you (hereinafter, “personal information”) for the purposes of use explicitly specified when you were requested to submit personal information; these include responding to your inquiries, providing related after-sales service, and offering information about new products, new services and various events. In order to provide better services based on personal information, we may also create statistical data in a form where individuals cannot be identified.
We will not use personal information for any purpose other than the purposes of use mentioned above, except in cases where you have granted consent to its use or in any of the cases specified in (2) below.
In addition, personal information may already have been provided to a subcontractor to the extent necessary for the purpose of use, or may be provided in the future. In such a case, we and our subsidiaries will appropriately supervise the subcontractor.

(2) Restrictions on the provision of personal information to third parties

We and our subsidiaries will not provide personal information obtained from an individual to a third party except for the provision of personal information to subcontractors or in any of the following cases.

  1. When the individual concerned has given their consent
  2. When providing personal information to a third party specified in advance when the said personal information was obtained from the individual concerned
  3. When we disclose the content of an inquiry to our subsidiary in order to provide an appropriate response to the said inquiry
  4. When it is disclosed or provided in the form of statistical data that cannot be used to identify an individual
  5. In the event of a business succession due to a merger, split, business transfer or the like of a company
  6. When it is in accordance with laws and regulations
  7. When it is necessary for the protection of human life and health, or of personal assets, in a case where it is difficult to obtain the consent of the individual concerned
  8. When it is necessary for us to cooperate with the national or local government in the implementation of public affairs, and obtaining the consent of the individual concerned may interfere with the execution of the said affairs

(3) Joint use of personal information

We may make joint use of personal information acquired by our subsidiaries within the scope of the purposes of use of personal information.

2. Disclosure, Correction, Deletion, Suspension, etc. of Personal Information

When a customer requests the disclosure, correction, deletion, or suspension of personal information, we and our subsidiaries will respond within a reasonable period of time and to a reasonable extent after confirming that the customer making the request is the individual concerned.

3. About the Use of Cookies

On our website, we use cookies to provide more relevant information to our customers and to measure and analyze the website's usage. Cookies are functions that store information about your use of our website on your computer (including smartphones and tablets). Cookies themselves do not contain any personal information of the customer.
Customers can refuse to receive cookies or display a warning when receiving cookies by changing the settings of their computer's browser.

The services introduced on our website, the information sent to third parties, and the destination are as follows:
Service Name: Google Analytics
Information Sent: Website usage
Destination: Google, Inc.
Purpose of Transmission: For the measurement and analysis of usage
Terms of Use: https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/terms/jp/
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=ja
Opt-Out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=ja

4. Revisions

The Company may revise this policy on the handling personal information without prior notice in order to ensure more appropriate protection of your personal information or to comply with revisions or the like of laws and ordinances or any other norm. In the event of any significant revision or notification, we will post a notification on this web page.