Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 1, 2024
Simple Japanese Cuisine ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website simplejapaneserecipes.com (the "Site") or use our services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Register for an account
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Fill out a contact form
- Leave comments on blog posts
- Participate in surveys or promotions
- Make purchases through our Site
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Postal address
- Phone number
- Payment information (processed securely through third-party payment processors)
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you access our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent on those pages
- Referring website addresses
- Geographic location
1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. These technologies help us analyze website traffic, customize content, and improve your experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may limit certain features of our Site.
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies: Necessary for the operation of our Site.
- Analytical/performance cookies: Allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and analyze website traffic.
- Functionality cookies: Enable us to personalize content and remember your preferences.
- Targeting cookies: Record your visits to our Site, the pages you visit, and the links you follow to deliver relevant advertisements.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Providing, operating, and maintaining our Site
- Processing and fulfilling your orders or subscriptions
- Sending you newsletters, updates, and marketing communications (if you have opted in)
- Responding to your comments, questions, and requests
- Improving our Site, products, and services
- Monitoring and analyzing usage patterns and trends
- Detecting, preventing, and addressing technical or security issues
- Complying with legal obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
3.1 Service Providers
We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, and contractors who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, and customer service.
3.2 Business Transfers
If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
3.3 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
3.4 Protection of Rights
We may disclose your information to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and that of our customers or others.
3.5 With Your Consent
We may share your information with third parties when we have your consent to do so.
4. Third-Party Analytics and Advertising
We use third-party analytics services, such as Google Analytics, to evaluate the use of our Site. These services use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your use of the Site and report website trends.
We also use third-party advertising services, including the Facebook Pixel, to deliver targeted advertisements to you on other websites or social media platforms. These services use cookies to collect information about your visits to our Site and other websites to provide relevant advertisements.
These third-party services may have their own privacy policies governing how they use such information. We encourage you to review their privacy policies:
5. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we no longer need your personal information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
7. Your Privacy Rights
7.1 Access and Update
You can review and update your personal information by contacting us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.
7.2 Marketing Communications
You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any email or by contacting us.
7.3 Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. However, if you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of our Site may not function properly.
7.4 Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. We currently do not respond to "Do Not Track" signals.
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to, and maintained on, computers located outside your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction. By providing your information, you consent to this transfer.
9. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Your continued use of our Site following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Simple Japanese Cuisine
Saito 1-2-1, Kudo-cho
Nakajima City, Chiba 2686624
Japan
Email: info@simplejapaneserecipes.com
Phone: +258789088113