We are committed to maintaining the accuracy, confidentiality, and security of personally identifiable information (hereinafter referred to as “personal information”) about our customers. As part of this commitment, our privacy policy governs our actions regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information.

Introduction

We are responsible for maintaining and protecting the personal information we manage. We have appointed a person responsible for ensuring compliance with our privacy policy.

Specification of Purpose

We collect, use, and disclose personal information to provide customers with the products or services they desire, as well as to introduce other products and services that we believe may be of interest to them. The purpose for which we collect personal information is specified prior to or at the time of collection. In certain situations, such as when customers provide their name, address, and payment information as part of the ordering process, the purpose of collecting the information is clear and consent is implied.

Consent

Except as required or permitted by law, the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information requires your understanding and consent. The provision of personal information is always your choice. However, if you do not provide certain information, we may not be able to provide you with products or services. Except when necessary to provide products or services, we will not require your consent to the collection, use, or disclosure of information as a condition of providing products or services.

Limitations on Collection

The personal information we collect is limited to what is necessary for the purposes we have specified. With your consent, we may collect personal information directly from you, by telephone, mail, fax, or via the Internet.

Restrictions on Use, Disclosure, and Retention

Personal information will be used or disclosed only within the scope of the purpose for which it was collected, except in cases where we have obtained separate consent from you, or where it is required or permitted by law. Personal information will be retained only for the period necessary to achieve the purpose for which it was collected, or for the period required by law.

Accuracy

Personal information will be maintained in an accurate, complete, and up-to-date state to the extent necessary to achieve the purpose for which it is used.

Protection of Customer Information

Personal information is protected by security measures appropriate to the level of confidentiality of the information. We will take all reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, and disclosure.

Openness

We will provide you with information about our policies and practices regarding the management of your personal information.

Customer Access

Upon request, we will notify customers of the existence, use, and disclosure of their personal information and grant access to it. Customers may verify the accuracy and completeness of their personal information and request corrections as necessary.
However, in certain situations permitted by law, we may not disclose certain information. For example, we may not disclose information about customers if it refers to other individuals or if there are legal, security, or commercial proprietary restrictions.

Handling of Customer Complaints and Suggestions

For any questions or inquiries regarding our privacy policy or practices, please contact us at the address below.
Showa Meat Co., Ltd.
689-1 Honnakane, Yaizu City, Shizuoka 425-0063, Japan
Phone number: +81-054-656-2431
E-mail address:

Policy Changes

If we make any changes to our Privacy Policy, either in whole or in part, we will notify you by posting a notice on this website. The changes will take effect on the date specified in the notice. The new policy will apply to all current and past users of this website and will supersede any conflicting previous policies.