Privacy Policy
In order to provide our valued customers with a safe and enjoyable online shopping experience, we will protect all personal information that you have provided on this website in the security server under the management of our Head Office in Japan. In handling any personal information entrusted with us, our Japanese Head Office will comply with all data protection principles that have been stipulated in the Data Protection Act of the UK. In Japan, we will take it upon ourselves to manage this data in accordance with the following Privacy Policy. We sincerely hope that you enjoy shopping on our website.
Privacy Policy
1. Basic Policy
Tabio Corporation and its affiliated companies (“Tabio”) aim to establish a presence in the global market and achieve wide recognition by people around the world over as the all-around supplier of hosiery. We believe that it is our social responsibility to appropriately protect and manage the personal information of all of our stakeholders including but not limited to customers, business partners, shareholders, and employees, in today’s advanced information and communications society.
2. Scope of Personal Data Gathering and Use
When Tabio obtains personal information from customers, Tabio clearly indicates in advance the purposes for which the personal information is intended, and uses this information within the scope of the stated purpose of use. Tabio informs the customer of the types of data required on its website.
3. Intended Use of Personal Data
Tabio does not use personal information for purposes other than that to which the customer has given express consent.
4. Prohibition of Disclosure/Provision of Personal Data to Third Parties
Tabio does not disclose or provide customers’ personal information to third parties without their consent, with the exception of the following cases:
- When the customer has given prior consent to the disclosure of their personal information
- When disclosure is required by law or public agencies
- When Tabio consigns the handling of personal information to a third party within the scope necessary to operate this website. In such cases, Tabio ensures that the customer’s personal information is managed appropriately by limiting disclosure to the necessary scope only and having the third party concerned sign a nondisclosure agreement or otherwise.
5. Continuous Improvement of Compliance Programs
Tabio takes appropriate measures toward the prevention of unauthorized access to personal information or the loss, destruction, alteration, or unauthorized disclosure of personal information, and continuously will inspect and review the state of implementation of these measures, thereby effectively protecting customers’ personal information.
6. Compliance with Relevant Laws and Regulations
In handling personal information, Tabio observes all laws concerning the protection of personal information and other relevant laws and regulations, and ensures that its personal information protection regulations conform to those laws and regulations.
7. Security Measures
Tabio prevents unauthorized access to personal information or the loss, destruction, alteration, or unauthorized disclosure of personal information, and corrects the same, if any, in order to maintain the accuracy and security of personal information.
8. Contact and Inquiries Concerning Personal Data
Requests by the customers themselves for disclosure, correction, deletion and cessation of use of personal information held by Tabio, and complaints and inquiries concerning personal information should be directed to the address/telephone number listed under “Inquiry” below. Tabio uses reasonable efforts to respond to them in all honesty.
Establishment 4.1. 2005
Revision 9.1. 2006
Tabio corporation
President Naomasa Ochi
Personal Information Held by Tabio
1. Purpose of Use
- To confirm order details and ship that order
- To confirm application of services and provide those services
- To deliver new product/service information via postal mail, email, or otherwise
- To send notices concerning recruiting, invitation of franchisees, property information, etc. via postal mail, email, or otherwise
- To make suggestions concerning products and services
- To ship prizes and rewards and confirm their shipment to applicants of prize competitions, etc.
- To respond to inquiries and requests from the customer in an accurate manner
- Other purposes to which the customer has given prior consent
- Tabio may consign part of its operations to a third party. In such cases, Tabio selects one that meets its own internal criteria, concludes an agreement concerning the handling of personal information, and exercises appropriate supervision.
2. Unintended Use of Personal Data
Tabio seeks prior consent from the customer when using personal information for purposes other than the intended use listed in 1) above.
3. Disclosure to a Third Party
Tabio discloses the customer’s personal information to third parties to whom disclosure has been given prior consent by the customer, and concludes a nondisclosure agreement or otherwise with the said third party.
4. Contact and Inquiries Concerning Personal Data
Requests by the customers themselves for disclosure, correction, deletion and cessation of use of personal information held by Tabio, and complaints and inquiries concerning personal information should be directed to the address/telephone number listed under “Inquiry” below. Tabio uses reasonable efforts to respond to them in all honesty.
Personal Information Offered to Tabio via its Website
Tabio manages all personal information offered to Tabio via our website in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Regulations (Compliance), in which our basic policy and standards of personal data handling are defined. Please read the following carefully.
1. On this website, Tabio asks customers for their personal information when they:
- Seek notices on product delivery, after-sale services, and product development, and products/services information
- Wish to participate in and apply for competitions and other events organized or supported by Tabio
- Wish to subscribe to mail magazines operated by Tabio
- Apply for job offers from Tabio
- Apply for a franchisee invitation from Tabio
- Make an inquiry concerning property information.
Tabio uses the personal information that it has acquired from customers via its website only within the scope defined in “1) Purpose of Use” of “Personal Information Held by Tabio.” In order to maintain the accuracy of the information it has gathered and offer better services, Tabio may associate this information with other types of information under its management.
2. Tabio may send notices concerning product information, lifestyle information, and various types of complimentary gift certificates to the address of a customer who has agreed to it when gathering their personal information via its website.
3. Tabio will never give any personal information to any third parties under any circumstances without the customers' permission.
4. Tabio may consign the handling of the customer’s personal information to a third party who has fulfilled its outsourcing partner selection criteria in order to meet the customer’s expectations and requirements.
5. Customers may choose to not provide their personal information via Tabio’s website, provided that Tabio may not be able to meet the customers’ expectations and requirements if they do not provide the required information.
6. Tabio’s personal information handling standards do not apply to individuals or companies that are not under its direct management. You are kindly requested to determine for yourself the personal information handling policy of the websites to which Tabio’s website is linked.
7. Contact and Inquiries Concerning Personal Data
Requests by the customers themselves for disclosure, correction, deletion and cessation of use of personal information held by Tabio, and complaints and inquiries concerning personal information should be directed to the address/telephone number listed under “Inquiry” below. Tabio uses reasonable efforts to respond to them in all honesty.
Other Matters
1. In order to improve services to customers who have visited our website, Tabio keeps a record of access history by using a tag on certain pages or otherwise. Note that individual customers cannot be identified with the data recorded.
2. Tabio may use cookies in order to enhance customer services on its website. These cookies will not gather information by which individual customers may be identified without their consent. Browsers may be set to not allow cookies; however, computers that are set to deny cookies may not be able to make use of some functions on Tabio’s website.
Inquiry
Tabio Europe Limited