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GDPR (EEA and UK) Privacy Policy

This GDPR Privacy Policy sets out the rules under which we protect personal data of EEA or UK residents where GDPR or UK GDPR applies directly to us (i.e., where we obtain personal data directly from an EEA or UK resident).

For the avoidance of doubt, the personal data of EEA or UK residents transferred to us on the basis of an adequacy decision by European Commission will be protected in accordance with the rules set forth in our General Privacy Policy, which comply with Act on the Protection of Personal Information in Japan (please click here).

Compliance with Laws

We comply with the applicable laws and regulations for the protection of personal data.  All personal data collected by us will be used for the purposes set forth herein only.

Purpose of Use and Legal Grounds of Collection and Process

We collect and process the following personal data:

 

(1) Customers

We collect and process customers’ personal data (name, company name, address, phone number and email address) only for the purposes set forth below:

  • Contact through phone, e-mail, post, facsimile, etc. in connection with transactions, discussions, customer’s inquiries, etc.;
  • Process of order, delivery, claim, payment and any other transactional matters;
  • Notification through phone, e-mail, post, facsimile, etc. of information of our marketing activities including but not limited to information of events and/or products provided by us, our subsidiaries, affiliates or partners;
  • Implementation of customer satisfaction surveys for products and/or services provided by us, our subsidiaries, affiliates or partners; and,
  • Implementation of market analysis.

Collection and processing of the personal data shall be lawful on the grounds that (i) processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the customer is a party or in order to take steps at the request of the customer to entering into a contract, (ii) processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us, or (iii) the customers have given consent to the processing of personal data.

 

 

(2) Employees

We collect and process personal data of employees of our company and group companies residing in EEA or UK (name, phone number and email address) only for the purposes set forth below:

  • Contact with such employees in connection with reports made by such employees through Internal Reporting System established among our group companies.

Collection and processing of the personal data shall be lawful on the grounds that (i) processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us, or (ii) the employees have given consent to the processing of personal data.

Provision and Share of Personal Data

We may share your personal data to the following third parties for the purposes of use set forth in this GDPR Privacy Policy.  In such cases, we and such third parties comply with the applicable laws and regulations with respect to protection of personal data:

  • Santec Group Companies;
  • External Specialists who are bound by confidentiality obligations under the relevant laws and regulations such as lawyer or tax accountant; or,
  • Our employees and employee of our group companies.

Use of Processor

We may outsource the process of your personal data to customer relationship management service providers and/or any other processors.  In such cases, we use only processors providing sufficient guarantees to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures in such a manner that processing will meet the requirements of the applicable laws and regulations and ensure the protection of your rights.

Transfer to Third Countries

We do not intend to transfer your personal data to any countries other than UK or Japan, and the transfer of your personal data from Japan to UK will be legitimated on the basis of an adequacy decision made by European Commission.

Contact Us

Any personal data written in the inquiry form in our website and sent by you will be collected and processed by us only when you explicitly consent to our collection and process of such personal data under this privacy policy. You are deemed to consent to our collection and process of your personal data when you put the send button after putting a check in the consent check box in the form.

Data Security

We implement adequate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data from misuse, unauthorized access, rectification or erasure or any other risks.

Data Storage Period

We will have custody of personal data received as set forth in this GDPR Privacy Policy in seven (7) years after receiving.

Access, Rectification, Erasure and Data Portability

You have the right to access, rectify or erase your personal data, restrict your personal data, and receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.  Also, you have the right to object to processing your personal data.

If you have any inquiries to the above rights or our process of your personal data, please contact us on the following:

 

SANTEC HOLDINGS CORPORATION

Address: 5823 Ohkusa-Nenjozaka, Komaki, Aichi, 485-0802, Japan

Email: dataprivacy@santec.com

 

SANTEC EUROPE LTD. (our data protection representative in UK)

Address:  99 Park Drive, Milton Park, Abingdon Oxfordshire, OX14 4RY

Email:    dataprivacy@santec.com

 

SANTEC EUROPE LTD. Czech Office (our data protection representative in EEA)

Address: Impact Hub Zlín, tr. Tomase Bati 829 , Zlin, 760 01, Czech Republic

Email: dataprivacy@santec.com

Withdrawal of Consent

You have the right to withdraw your consent to our collection and process of your personal data at any time. If you withdraw your consent, please contact on the following email address:

 

SANTEC HOLDINGS CORPORATION

Address: 5823 Ohkusa-Nenjozaka, Komaki, Aichi, 485-0802, Japan

Email: dataprivacy@santec.com

 

SANTEC EUROPE LTD. (our data protection representative in UK)

Address:  99 Park Drive, Milton Park, Abingdon Oxfordshire, OX14 4RY

Email:    dataprivacy@santec.com

 

SANTEC EUROPE LTD. Czech Office (our data protection representative in EEA)

Address: Impact Hub Zlín, tr. Tomase Bati 829 , Zlin, 760 01, Czech Republic

Email: dataprivacy@santec.com

 

Your withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of our processing based on your consent before your withdrawal.

Complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint to our process of your personal data with an applicable supervisory authority in your country.

No Statutory or Contractual Requirement

Unless otherwise agreed between us and you, the provision of your personal data is neither statutory requirement nor contractual requirement and you will not suffer any disadvantages from non-provision of your personal data.

Automate Processing

Your personal data will not be used through automated decision-making process including profiling.

Personal data of Person under 16 years old

If you are under 16 years old and you intend to provide your personal data to us, please obtain your guardian’s consent before providing your personal data.

Cookies

Our website partly use cookies. Cookies do not damage your computer and contain no viruses. Cookies serve to make our offer more user-friendly, more effective and safer. Cookies are small text files which are stored on your computer and which your browser saves. These cookies allow us to recognize your browser on the next visit. You can set your browser to inform you about cookie settings and to allow cookies only in individual cases, to exclude the acceptance of cookies for specific cases or in general, and to activate the automatic deletion of cookies when the browser is closed. The functionality of our website can be restricted when cookies are deactivated.  You can prevent cookies from being saved by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to fully utilize all the functions on our website.

Server log files

Our website automatically collects and saves information in the so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

  • IP Address
  • Time of server request
  • Referrer URL
  • Methods to access
  • Returned HTTP status code
  • Processing time to return

These data will be used for the purpose of analysis and statistics only. These data cannot be assigned to specific persons. These data are not merged with other data sources. We reserve the right to review these data at a later date, if concrete evidence of unlawful use becomes known to us.

GDPR Privacy Policy (SANTEC EUROPE LTD.)

This GDPR Privacy Policy sets out the rules under which we protect personal data of EEA residents where GDPR applies directly to us (i.e., where we obtain personal data directly from an EEA resident).

For the avoidance of doubt, the personal data of EEA residents transferred to us on the basis of an adequacy decision by European Commission will be protected in accordance with the rules set forth in our UK GDPR Privacy Policy, which comply with UK GDPR and other relevant laws and regulations.

Compliance with Laws

We comply with the applicable laws and regulations for the protection of personal data.  All personal data collected by us will be used for the purposes set forth herein only.

Purpose of Use and Legal Grounds of Collection and Process

We collect and process the following personal data:

 

(1) Customers

We collect and process customers’ personal data (name, company name, address, phone number and email address) only for the purposes set forth below:

  • Contact through phone, e-mail, post, facsimile, etc. in connection with transactions, discussions, customer’s inquiries, etc.;
  • Process of order, delivery, claim, payment and any other transactional matters;
  • Notification through phone, e-mail, post, facsimile, etc. of information of our marketing activities including but not limited to information of events and/or products provided by us, our subsidiaries, affiliates or partners;
  • Implementation of customer satisfaction surveys for products and/or services provided by us, our subsidiaries, affiliates or partners; and,
  • Implementation of market analysis.

Collection and processing of the personal data shall be lawful on the grounds that (i) processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the customer is a party or in order to take steps at the request of the customer to entering into a contract, (ii) processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us, or (iii) the customers have given consent to the processing of personal data.

 

Provision and Share of Personal Data

We may share your personal data to the following third parties for the purposes of use set forth in this GDPR Privacy Policy.  In such cases we and such third parties comply with the applicable laws and regulations with respect to protection of personal data:

  • Santec Group Companies;
  • External Specialists who are bound by confidentiality obligations under the relevant laws and regulations such as lawyer or tax accountant; or,
  • Our employees and employee of our group companies.

Use of Processor

We may outsource the process of your personal data to customer relationship management service providers and/or any other processors.  In such cases, we use only processors providing sufficient guarantees to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures in such a manner that processing will meet the requirements of the applicable laws and regulations and ensure the protection of your rights.

Transfer to Third Countries

We may outsource the process of your personal data to customer relationship management service providers and/or any other processors.  In such cases, we use only processors providing sufficient guarantees to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures in such a manner that processing will meet the requirements of the applicable laws and regulations and ensure the protection of your rights.

Transfer to Third Countries

We do not intend to transfer your personal data to any third countries other than Japan, and the transfer of your personal data to Japan will be legitimated on the basis of an adequacy decision made by European Commission.

Contact Us

Any personal data written in the inquiry form in our website and sent by you will be collected and processed by us only when you explicitly consent to our collection and process of such personal data under this GDPR Privacy Policy. You are deemed to consent to our collection and process of your personal data when you put the send button after putting a check in the consent check box in the form.

Data Security

We implement adequate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data from misuse, unauthorized access, rectification or erasure or any other risks.

Data Storage Period

We will have custody of personal data received as set forth in this GDPR Privacy Policy in seven (7) years after receiving.

Access, Rectification, Erasure Restriction, Objection and Data Portability

You have the right to access, rectify or erase your personal data, restrict your personal data, and receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.  Also, you have the right to object to processing your personal data.

If you have any inquiries to the above rights or our process of your personal data, please contact us on the following:

 

SANTEC EUROPE LTD.

Address:  99 Park Drive, Milton Park, Abingdon Oxfordshire, OX14 4RY

Email: dataprivacy@santec.com

 

SANTEC EUROPE LTD. Czech Office (our data protection representative in EEA)

Address: Impact Hub Zlín, tr. Tomase Bati 829 , Zlin, 760 01, Czech Republic

Email: dataprivacy@santec.com

Withdrawal of Consent

You have the right to withdraw your consent to our collection and process of your personal data at any time. If you withdraw your consent, please contact on the following email address:

 

SANTEC EUROPE LTD.

Address:  99 Park Drive, Milton Park, Abingdon Oxfordshire, OX14 4RY

Email: dataprivacy@santec.com

 

SANTEC EUROPE LTD. Czezh Office (our data protection representative in EEA)

Address: Impact Hub Zlín, tr. Tomase Bati 829 , Zlin, 760 01, Czech Republic

Email: dataprivacy@santec.com

 

Your withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of our processing based on your consent before your withdrawal.

Complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint to our process of your personal data with an applicable supervisory authority in your country.

No Statutory or Contractual Requirement

Unless otherwise agreed between us and you, the provision of your personal data is neither statutory requirement nor contractual requirement and you will not suffer any disadvantages from non-provision of your personal data.

Automate Processing

Your personal data will not be used through automated decision-making process including profiling.

Personal data of Person under 16 years old

If you are under 16 years old and you intend to provide your personal data to us, please obtain your guardian’s consent before providing your personal data.

Cookies

Our website partly use cookies. Cookies do not damage your computer and contain no viruses. Cookies serve to make our offer more user-friendly, more effective and safer. Cookies are small text files which are stored on your computer and which your browser saves. These cookies allow us to recognize your browser on the next visit. You can set your browser to inform you about cookie settings and to allow cookies only in individual cases, to exclude the acceptance of cookies for specific cases or in general, and to activate the automatic deletion of cookies when the browser is closed. The functionality of our website can be restricted when cookies are deactivated.  You can prevent cookies from being saved by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to fully utilize all the functions on our website.

Server log files

Our website automatically collects and saves information in the so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

  • IP Address
  • Time of server request
  • Referrer URL
  • Methods to access
  • Returned HTTP status code
  • Processing time to return

These data will be used for the purpose of analysis and statistics only. These data cannot be assigned to specific persons. These data are not merged with other data sources. We reserve the right to review these data at a later date, if concrete evidence of unlawful use becomes known to us.

UK GDPR Privacy Policy

We, SANTEC EUROPE LTD., take protection of personal data of data subjects in the United Kingdom (“UK”) under the terms and conditions set forth in this UK GDPR Privacy Policy which comply with UK GDPR and other relevant laws and regulations.

Compliance with Laws

We comply with the applicable laws and regulations for the protection of personal data.  All personal data collected by us will be used for the purposes set forth herein only.

Purpose of Use and Legal Grounds of Collection and Process

We collect and process the following personal data:

 

(1) Customers

We collect and process customers’ personal data (name, company name, address, phone number and email address) only for the purposes set forth below:

  • Contact through phone, e-mail, post, facsimile, etc. in connection with transactions, discussions, customer’s inquiries, etc.;
  • Process of order, delivery, claim, payment and any other transactional matters;
  • Notification through phone, e-mail, post, facsimile, etc. of information of our marketing activities including but not limited to information of events and/or products provided by us, our subsidiaries, affiliates or partners;
  • Implementation of customer satisfaction surveys for products and/or services provided by us, our subsidiaries, affiliates or partners; and,
  • Implementation of market analysis.

Collection and processing of the personal data shall be lawful on the grounds that (i) processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the customer is a party or in order to take steps at the request of the customer to entering into a contract, (ii) processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us, or (iii) the customers have given consent to the processing of personal data.

 

(2) Job Applicants

We collect and process job applicants’ personal data (name, address, school or working place, phone number, email address and any personal data stated in your CV) only for the purposes set forth below:

  • Provision of information for job applicants in connection with our recruiting activities.

Collection and processing of job applicant’s personal data shall be lawful on the grounds that (i) processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us, or (ii) the job applicants have given consent to the processing of personal data.

 

(3) Employees

We collect and process personal data of each employee of our company residing (name, sex, address, phone number, bank account, family information and email address) only for the purposes set forth below:

  • Labour management.

Collection and processing of the personal data of an employee shall be lawful on the grounds that (i) processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which such employee is a party or in order to take steps at the request of such employee to entering into a contract (ii) processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject, (iii) processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us, or (v) such employee has given consent to the processing of the personal data.

Provision and Share of Personal Data

We may share your personal data to the following third parties for the purposes of use set forth in this UK GDPR Privacy Policy.  In such cases, we and such third parties comply with the applicable laws and regulations with respect to protection of personal data:

  • Santec Group Companies;
  • External Specialists who are bound by confidentiality obligations under the relevant laws and regulations such as lawyer or tax accountant;
  • Our employees and employee of our group companies.

Use of Processor

We may outsource the process of your personal data to customer relationship management service providers and/or any other processors.  In such cases, we use only processors providing sufficient guarantees to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures in such a manner that processing will meet the requirements of the applicable laws and regulations and ensure the protection of your rights.

Transfer to Third Countries

We may transfer your personal data to our group companies in Japan or EEA.  The transfer of personal data to EEA or Japan shall be legitimated in accordance with an adequacy decision under UK GDPR:

Contact Us

Any personal data written in the inquiry form in our website and sent by you will be collected and processed by us only when you explicitly consent to our collection and process of such personal data under this UK GDPR Privacy Policy. You are deemed to consent to our collection and process of your personal data when you put the send button after putting a check in the consent check box in the form.

Data Security

We implement various technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data from misuse, unauthorized access, rectification or erasure or any other risks.

Data Storage Period

We will have custody of personal data of customers in seven (7) years after last processing of such personal data.

We will have custody of personal data of our employees in seven (7) years after termination of the employment contract with such employees.

Access, Rectification, Erasure Restriction, Objection and Data Portability

You have the right to access, rectify or erase your personal data, restrict your personal data, and receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.  Also, you have the right to object to processing your personal data.

If you have any inquiries to the above rights or our process of your personal data, please contact us on the following:

 

SANTEC EUROPE LTD.

Address:  99 Park Drive, Milton Park, Abingdon Oxfordshire, OX14 4RY

Email: dataprivacy@santec.com

Withdrawal of Consent

You have the right to withdraw your consent to our collection and process of your personal data at any time. If you withdraw your consent, please contact on the following email address:

 

SANTEC EUROPE LTD.

Address:  99 Park Drive, Milton Park, Abingdon Oxfordshire, OX14 4RY

Email: dataprivacy@santec.com

 

Your withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of our processing based on your consent before your withdrawal.

Complaint

You have the right to lodge a complaint to our process of your personal data with an applicable supervisory authority in your country.

No Statutory or Contractual Requirement

Unless otherwise agreed between us and you, the provision of your personal data is neither statutory requirement nor contractual requirement and you will not suffer any disadvantages from non-provision of your personal data.

Automate Processing

Your personal data will not be used through automated decision-making process including profiling.

Personal data of Person under 16 years old

If you are under 16 years old and you intend to provide your personal data to us, please obtain your guardian’s consent before providing your personal data.

Cookies

Our website partly use cookies. Cookies do not damage your computer and contain no viruses. Cookies serve to make our offer more user-friendly, more effective and safer. Cookies are small text files which are stored on your computer and which your browser saves. These cookies allow us to recognize your browser on the next visit. You can set your browser to inform you about cookie settings and to allow cookies only in individual cases, to exclude the acceptance of cookies for specific cases or in general, and to activate the automatic deletion of cookies when the browser is closed. The functionality of our website can be restricted when cookies are deactivated.  You can prevent cookies from being saved by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to fully utilize all the functions on our website.

Server log files

Our website automatically collects and saves information in the so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

  • IP Address
  • Time of server request
  • Referrer URL
  • Methods to access
  • Returned HTTP status code
  • Processing time to return

These data will be used for the purpose of analysis and statistics only. These data cannot be assigned to specific persons. These data are not merged with other data sources. We reserve the right to review these data at a later date, if concrete evidence of unlawful use becomes known to us.

CPRA Privacy Policy

Last Updated: Oct 1st, 2023

This CPRA Privacy Policy sets out the rules under which we protect personal information of residents in the state of California in accordance with requirements under the California Privacy Right Act ("CPRA”).

Categories of Personal Information Collected

The categories of personal information collected by us for one year period prior to the latest updated date of this CPRA Privacy Policy are as follows:

 

(1) Customers

Name, Company Name, Address, Phone Number, Email Address, details of your visits to our Website (IP address, operating system and browser type, usage details, logs and other communication data and resources that you use and access on the Website).

 

(2) Job Applicants

Name, Address, Email Address, Phone Number and any personal information stated in the CV of job applicants

 

(3) Employees of Our Company or Our Group Companies in California

Name, Address, Phone Number, Email Address, Birth Date and Job History

 

Personal information does not include:

  • Publicly available information from government records;
  • De-identified or aggregated consumer information;
  • Information excluded from the CPRA's scope, like:
    • health or medical information covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA) or clinical trial data; and,
    • personal information covered by certain sector-specific privacy laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FRCA), the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) or California Financial Information Privacy Act (FIPA), and the Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994.

Categories of Sources from which Personal Information is Collected

The categories of sources from which personal information is collected are as follows:

  • Contact from you through email, phone or inquiries in Inquiry Form in the Website (customers’ information);
  • Your visit on the Website (customers’ information);
  • Our distributors (customers’ information and patients’ information)
  • CV provided by job applicants (job applicants’ information);
  • Report on labour management with regards to employees of our company or our group companies (employees’ information); and,
  • Internal report from employees of our company or our group companies in California through Internal Reporting System established among our group companies (employees’ information).

Purpose of Use

We collect, process or share personal information only for the purposes set forth below:

(1) Customers

  • To fulfill or meet the reason you provided the information. For example, if you share your name and contact information to request a price quote or ask a question about our products or services, we will use that personal information to respond to your inquiry;
  • To provide, support, personalize, and develop our Website, products, and services;
  • To provide you with support and to respond to your inquiries, including to investigate and address your concerns and monitor and improve our responses;
  • To help maintain the safety, security, and integrity of our Website, products and services, databases and other technology assets, and business;
  • For testing, research, analysis, and product development, including to develop and improve our Website, products, and services.
  • To respond to law enforcement requests and as required by applicable law, court order, or governmental regulations.
  • To evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by Company about our Website users is among the assets transferred.
  • To notify through phone, e-mail, post, etc. of information of our marketing activities including but not limited to information of events and/or products provided by us, our subsidiaries, affiliates or partners; and,
  • To implement customer satisfaction surveys for products and/or services provided by us, our subsidiaries, affiliates or partners.

 

(2) Job Applicants

  • To review information so as to make decisions with regards to employment activities.

 

 

(3) Employees

  • For labour management; and,
  • To contact with employees in connection with internal reports made by such employees through Internal Reporting System established among our group companies.

Provision and Share of Personal Information

We may disclose, without restriction, aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual.

We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:

  • To our subsidiaries and affiliates;
  • To service providers which support our process of personal information, which are bound by terms and conditions so as to protect personal information as required by CPRA and other relevant laws and regulation on protection of personal information;
  • To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by us about our Website users is among the assets transferred;
  • To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it;
  • For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information; and,
  • With your consent.

We may also disclose your personal information:

  • To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request; and,

Categories of Personal Information Disclosed

The categories of personal information disclosed by us for one year period prior to the latest updated date of this Privacy Policy are as follows:

 

(1) Customers

Name, Company Name, Address, Phone Number, Email Address, details of your visits to our Website (IP address, operating system and browser type, usage details, logs and other communication data and resources that you use and access on the Website).

 

(2) Job Applicants

Name, Address, Email Address, Phone Number and any personal information stated in the CV of job applicants

 

 (3) Employees of Our Company or Our Group Companies in California

Name, Address, Phone Number, Email Address, Birth Date and Job History

 

Note that we have not shared for the purpose of advertisements any personal information with any third parties.

Categories of Personal Information Sold or Shared

We have not sold any personal information to any third parties for one year period prior to the latest updated date of this Privacy Policy.  Also, we have not shared any personal information with any third parties for the purpose of advertisements for one year period prior to the latest updated date of this Privacy Policy.

Personal Information of Person under 16 years old

Personal information of persons who are under 16 years old has not been shared for the purpose of advertisements or has not been sold.

Access, Rectification, Erasure Restriction, Objection and Data Portability

You may have legal rights when it comes to how your personal information is handled.

These rights may vary depending on the applicable jurisdiction, but may include for example:

  • A right to know what personal information the we maintain about you and/or with whom we has shared the personal information;
  • A right to access the personal information, including obtaining the specific pieces of information collected from you;
  • A right to delete your personal information;
  • A right to opt-out of personal information sales;
  • A right to opt-out of using personal information for targeting advertising or marketing purposes;
  • A right to initiate a private cause of action for data breaches;
  • A right to non-discriminatory treatment for exercising any rights herein;
  • A right to limit the use of sensitive personal information; and,
  • A right to manage and request corrections to personal information.

If you intend to exercise any of the rights above, please inform us of the details of your request including your name and any information which is useful for us to identify personal information subject to such request through the following email or phone number:

 

SANTEC HOLDINGS CORPORATION

Address: 5823 Ohkusa-Nenjozaka, Komaki, Aichi, 485-0802, Japan

Email: dataprivacy@santec.com

Tel: +1-800-726-8321

 

You have the right to request that we disclose certain information to you about our collection and use of your personal information over the past twelve (12) months. Once we receive and confirm your verifiable consumer request, we will disclose to you:

  • The categories of personal information we collected about you;
  • The categories of sources for the personal information we collected about you;
  • Our purpose for collecting that personal information;
  • The categories of third parties with whom we share that personal information; and,
  • The specific pieces of personal information we collected about you (also called a data portability request).

 

You may only make a verifiable consumer request for access or data portability twice within a 12-month period. The verifiable consumer request must:

  • Provide sufficient information that allows us to reasonably verify that you are the person about whom we collected personal information;
  • Describe your request with sufficient detail that allows us to properly understand, evaluate, and respond to it;
  • We cannot respond to your request or provide you with personal information if we cannot verify your identity, or authority to make the request, and confirm the personal information relates to you. Making a verifiable consumer request does not require you to create an account with us;
  • We will only use personal information provided in a verifiable consumer request to verify the requestor's identity or authority to make the request

 

You may exercise your rights through a representative authorized by you.  In such a case, the authorized representative must provide sufficient information that allows us to reasonably verify that you have authorized him/her so as to exercise your rights and we may request such authorized representative to send the copy of power of attorney with your signature (including electronic copy thereof).

 

We may deny your deletion request if retaining the information is necessary for us or our service provider(s) to:

  • Complete the transaction for which we collected the personal information, provide a good or service that you requested, take actions reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, or otherwise perform our contract with you;
  • Detect security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity, or prosecute those responsible for such activities;
  • Debug products to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;
  • Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise their free speech rights, or exercise other rights provided for by law;
  • Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act (Cal. Penal Code §1546 et. seq.);
  • Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when the information's deletion may likely render impossible or seriously impair the research's achievement, if you previously provided informed consent;
  • Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with consumer expectations based on your relationship with us;
  • Comply with a legal obligation;
  • Make other internal and lawful uses of that information that are compatible with the context in which you provided it.

Limit the Use of My Sensitive Personal Information

You shall have the right, at any time, to direct us to limit its use of your sensitive personal information to that use which is necessary to perform the services or provide the goods reasonably expected by an average consumer who requests those goods or services, to perform the services set forth in paragraphs (2), (4), (5), and (8) of subdivision (e) of Section 1798.140 of the Civil Code in California, and as authorized by regulations adopted pursuant to subparagraph (C) of paragraph (19) of subdivision (a) of Section 1798.185 of the Civil Code in California.

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Any personal information written in the inquiry form in our website and sent by you will be collected and processed by us only when you explicitly consent to our collection and process of such personal information under this privacy policy. You are deemed to consent to our collection and process of your personal information when you put the send button after putting a check in the consent check box in the form.

Data Security

We implement adequate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from misuse, unauthorized access, rectification or erasure or any other risks.

Cookie Policy

Renewed on October 1, 2023

We use Cookie on our group websites to improve functionality, provide services that are more suitable for our customers.

1. About Cookies

A Cookie is a small piece of text file containing arbitrary characters that is exchanged between a Web server and your browser when you browse the website and is stored on your devices.  Those Cookies are set by us and called First-Party Cookies.  We also use Third-Party Cookies, which are cookies from a domain different than the domain of the website you are visiting, for our advertising and marketing efforts.

2. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These Cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be stopped on our system.  These are typically set only in response to user actions that correspond to service requests, such as privacy settings, logins, and form filling.  You can block these Cookies in your browser's settings, but some sites may not work.  This cookie does not retain personally identifiable information.

Cookie subgroup

Cookie

Cookie used

Life span

www.santec.com

_____write_test_,

_t_e_s_t_c_o_o_k_i_e_

First Party

0 Days, 364 Days

inst.santec.com

CRAFT_CSRF_TOKEN,

CraftSessionId

First Party

SESSION

.santec.com

OptanonConsent,

OptanonAlertBoxClosed

First Part

365 Days

.movu-inc.com

OptanonConsent,

OptanonAlertBoxClosed

First Party

365 Days

a.ddli.jp

TPPID

Third Party

729 Days

3. Performance Cookies

These Cookie enables you to aggregate the number of visitors and the traffic source.  We use these Cookie to understand the amount of access per page and the flow of visitors through the website, and to help measure and improve the performance of the website.  The data gathered by these cookies is statistical and remains anonymous.  If the use of this cookie is stopped, we will not be able to grasp the fact that the user visited the site or the movement of the user on the site.

Cookie subgroup

Cookie

Cookie used

Life span

www.santec.com

__juicer_sesid_9i3nsdfP_, _clsk, bownow_accesstoken, __juicer_session_referrer_9i3nsdfP_, bownow_cid, ln_or

First Party

0 Days, 0 Days, 0 Days, 0 Days, SESSION, 0 Days

www2.santec.com

bownow_act, bownow_tid, _gid, bownow_sts, bownow_mbid, bownow_cid, bownow_aid, bownow_tgs, _gat_UA-9232297-1, _ga

First Party

0 Days, 7299 Days, 0 Days, 7299 Days, 0 Days, 7299 Days, 0 Days, 7299 Days, 0 Days, 729 Days

santec.com

_clsk, st_segs, _clck, _gclxxxx, _gid, _gat, _gat_UA-9232297-2, __td_signed, _ga_VGZFNLGD5Y, _ga_6BVQ82YK6H, _gat_UA-9232297-1, _ga

First Party

0 Days, 729 Days, 364 Days, 89 Days, 0 Days, 0 Days, 0 Days, 729 Days, 729 Days, 729 Days, 0 Days, 729 Days

movu-inc.com

_gid, _gat, _ga

First Party

0 Days, 0 Days, 729 Days

islonline.net

__utmb, __utmc, __utma, __utmz, __utmv, __utmt

Third Party

0 Days, SESSION, 729 Days, 182 Days, 0 Days, 0 Days

bownow.jp

_bownow_prod3_session, bownow_cid

Third Party

SESSION, 7304 Days

contents.bownow.jp

bownow_accesstoken, _bownow_locale, bownow_act, bownow_tid, bownow_sts, bownow_mbid, bownow_cid, bownow_aid, bownow_tgs

Third Party

0 Days, 7304 Days, 0 Days, 7299 Days, 7299 Days, 0 Days, 7299 Days, 0 Days, 7299 Days

clarity.ms

MUID

Third Party

389 Days

c.clarity.ms

MR, ANONCHK, SM

Third Party

6 Days, 0 Days, SESSION

www.clarity.ms

_clsk, CLID

Third Party

0 Days, 364 Days

segs.jp

Stid, st_segs

Third Party

729 Days, 729 Days

snap.licdn.com

ln_or

Third Party

0 Days

kitchen.juicer.cc

__juicer_peach_id_9i3nsdfP_

Third Party

364 Days

in.treasuredata.com

_td_global

Third Party

364 Days

4. Functional Cookies

This Cookie allows you to extend or personalize the functionality of your website.  This Cookie may be set up by us or by a third party providing various services added to our website.  If this Cookie is deactivated, some or all of the services may not work properly.

Cookie subgroup

Cookie

Cookie used

Life span

www.santec.com

_td_global, jp_chatplus_vtoken

First Party

0 Days, 7299 Days

santec.com

_td

First Party

729 Days

app.chatplus.jp

jp_chatplus_ctoken, jp_chatplus_vtoken

Third Party

7299 Days, 7299 Days

appimg.chatplus.jp

windowStatus, chat-suppressed-until_6afa5c4a_3, [Cookie does not have a name], chat-suppressed-until

Third Party

364 Days, 364 Days, 364 Days, 364 Days

www.google.com

_GRECAPTCHA

Third Party

179 Days

5. Targeting Cookie

This Cookie may be set up by our advertising partners.  Advertising partners will create profiles based on the user's interest and use this Cookie, for example, to display relevant advertisements on other websites.  This cookie does not directly preserve personal information, but it uniquely identifies the user's browser or terminal. If you stop using this cookie, you will see more general advertisements without targeting.

Cookie subgroup

Cookie

Cookie used

Life span

www.santec.com

dctm_cookiecheck, ___o2u_o2id, _im_vid, ___o2u_dc1id

First Party

SESSION, 0 Days, 29 Days, 0 Days

santec.com

satori_id

First Party

729 Days

a.o2u.jp

___o2u_o2id, ___o2u_dc1id

Third Party

0 Days, 0 Days

adnxs.com

uuid2

Third Party

89 Days

ads.linkedin.com

lang

Third Party

SESSION

adsrvr.org

TDID, TDCPM

Third Party

364 Days, 364 Days

bing.com

MUID

Third Party

389 Days

c.bing.com

MR, SRM_B

Third Party

6 Days, 389 Days

dc-tag.jp

dc_id

Third Party

729 Days

doubleclick.net

IDE, test_cookie

Third Party

729 Days, 0 Days

im-apps.net

Imid, imid_created, imid_created_secure, imid_secure

Third Party

729 Days, 729 Days, 729 Days, 729 Days

interactive-circle.jp

NXID

Third Party

364 Days

linkedin.com

Lidc, bcookie, UserMatchHistory, lang, AnalyticsSyncHistory, li_sugr

Third Party

0 Days, 364 Days, 29 Days, SESSION, 29 Days, 89 Days

logly.co.jp

uid

Third Party

364 Days

mathtag.com

uuid

Third Party

392 Days

o2u.jp

___o2u_o3id, ___o2u_dc3id

Third Party

364 Days, 364 Days

s.dc-tag.jp

dctm_cookiecheck

Third Party

SESSION

socdm.com

SOC

Third Party

729 Days

tapad.com

TapAd_3WAY_SYNCS, TapAd_DID, TapAd_TS

Third Party

59 Days, 59 Days, 59 Days

www.linkedin.com

bscookie

Third Party

364 Days

youtube.com

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE, YSC, DEVICE_INFO

Third Party

179 Days, SESSION, 179 Days

6. Contact

Santec Holdings Corporation

Corporate Management Department

Corporate Strategy Group

 

Address: 5823 Nenjyozaka, Okusa-aza, Oaza, Komaki, Aichi, Japan 485-802

Email: dataprivacy@santec.com

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