The Fukuoka Food Business Association will appropriately handle the collection, use, and management of personal information on its website in accordance with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information and will strive to maintain a website that users can use with confidence.
What Is Personal Information?
“Personal Information” refers to personal information as defined in Article 2, Paragraph 1 of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information.
Collection of Personal Information
When the Fukuoka Food Business Association collects personal information via this website, such information is generally provided voluntarily by users.
When collecting personal information, the purpose of use will be clearly stated. Personal information will be collected only to the extent necessary for the stated purpose.
This website uses SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security) encryption to protect information transmitted between users’ browsers and the website’s servers.
Restrictions on the Use of Personal Information
Personal information provided by users will be used only for the purposes specified in advance.
Except as permitted under the Act on the Protection of Personal Information, including cases where the individual has given consent, personal information will not be used or disclosed for purposes other than those expressly stated. However, user attribute information, access information, and other data may be statistically processed in a form that does not identify any individual, and such information may be provided to third parties when necessary.
Management of Personal Information
Personal information collected through this website will be securely managed by the website administrator, and appropriate measures will be taken to prevent unauthorized disclosure, unauthorized use, alteration, and other security risks.
Personal information that is no longer required for the stated purpose will be securely and promptly deleted.
Scope of Application
This Privacy Policy applies only to the Fukuoka Food Business Association website (https://ffba.jp/).
For information regarding the privacy policies of social media services and other external websites linked from this website, please refer to the respective operators’ websites.
Handling of Information Automatically Collected When Browsing the Website
This website automatically collects access logs (pages viewed and the date and time of access), traffic data (data transfer volume), internet domain names, IP addresses, query information related to website visits and searches conducted on this website, user-agent information (used to identify browsing devices such as personal computers and smartphones), and browser information.
This automatically collected information is used for the operation of this website and for the preparation of statistical data relating to its operation. Within the scope of these purposes, the information may be shared with the City of Fukuoka and service providers entrusted by the City of Fukuoka with the maintenance of this website.
This website also uses cookies (information sent from the server to the user’s browser and stored on the user’s device for the purpose of identifying the user on the server side) solely to improve usability.
Use of Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics to analyze how this website is used. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about users.
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