We respect your right to privacy. We don't sell your information to other companies. Every piece of personal data is handled with confidentiality and kept on safe servers.

We want to provide you with the best possible service, so we will keep you updated on the various products and services offered by ACE PILLAR CO., LTD. This includes news about special events, promotions, product launches, and catalogs.

We typically use the personal information you provide to us in order to process your orders, respond to your inquiries, or provide you with exclusive promotions or information. Furthermore, in order to uphold our customer relationship:

(1) In order to enhance our offerings and develop a more comprehensive understanding of your business requirements, we store and process personal information. This entails the dissemination of information to our worldwide affiliated organizations and partners.

(2) We (or our third-party representatives) may use your personal information to contact you, introduce ACE PILLAR CO., LTD. products to meet your business needs, or conduct online surveys to better understand customer requirements.

We will honor your decision not to have your personal information utilized for the purpose of maintaining customer relationships, particularly for direct marketing or market research. With the exception of partners and affiliated companies of ACE PILLAR CO., LTD., we do not disclose your personal information to third parties.

When you visit the ACE PILLAR CO., LTD website and subscribe to our services, we may ask you to provide personal information, such as your name, email address, and contact information. We collect information related to your internet connection and website usage, such as the URL you came from, IP address, domain type, browser type, country, and telephone code of your computer's location, web pages viewed during your visit, and search terms you entered on the website. This information is collected from both registered and unregistered users, and we use it to improve our website and online services.

The personal information you provide to us (or data available in public registries) and user data used to identify you are solely used for the following purposes:

• Conducting statistics to improve this website and the services we provide.

• Providing you with relevant content.

• Managing this website.

We will use your personal information to deliver email notifications of new content that may be of interest to you, if you have registered to receive such notifications.

To aid in the processing of your requests, we may provide your personal information to other organizations within ACE PILLAR CO., LTD and to reputable third parties. ACE PILLAR CO., LTD mandates that personal information be treated as confidential by all third parties. We may access or process your personal information globally as required. In the event that such global processing necessitates the transfer of personal data to non-European Economic Area (EEA) entities lacking an adequacy determination from the European Commission, such transfers must adhere to (i) EU Standard Contractual Clauses or (ii) other transfer mechanisms that offer sufficient protection as per the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including approved Binding Corporate Rules.

ACE PILLAR CO., LTD. collects, uses, or discloses the personal information you provide online only for the purposes disclosed to you, unless disclosure is required by law.

• Is it compatible with the original purpose for which the personal information was collected for any other purpose?

• It is necessary to prepare, negotiate, and execute a contract with you.

• It is required by law or government or judicial authorities.

• It is necessary to establish or preserve a legal claim or defense.

• It is necessary to prevent fraud or other illegal activities, such as deliberate attacks on ACE PILLAR CO., LTD.'s IT systems.

The legal bases for processing personal data include the fulfillment of a contract with ACE PILLAR CO., LTD., compliance with legal obligations, processing necessary for the legitimate interests of ACE PILLAR CO., LTD. or third parties, and processing based on your consent. You can withdraw your consent at any time, and the legality of processing based on consent before withdrawal will not be affected.

Regarding the use of cookies to collect user information on the ACE PILLAR CO., LTD. website, cookies record pertinent information about your online preferences. Cookies help us provide more personalized online services, and our cookies do not store any sensitive or confidential information. You can configure your computer or mobile device to either accept all cookies, receive notifications when cookies are sent, or reject all cookies. Please note that without cookies, certain personalized features of this website may not be available to you. To change cookie preference settings, please refer to the "Help" menu of your browser for instructions.

The ACE PILLAR CO., LTD website uses cookies to create the most effective website for you. The details are explained below.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that can be stored on your device when you visit our website and accessed from the device. This allows us to store or retrieve relevant information about you, your preferences, or your device, ensuring the proper functioning of the website. We also use web beacons or similar technologies on the website to determine if you came to our site from online ads displayed on third-party websites, measure the effectiveness of email marketing campaigns, and improve website performance.

How We Use Cookies

• Strictly Necessary Cookies 

These are essential for the website to function and cannot be turned off. We use them to prevent fraudulent activities, enhance security, perform system management, and enable you to use the shopping cart feature. Without these, the website may not operate smoothly, and we may not be able to provide certain services or features.

• Performance Cookies 

These collect data for statistical purposes, understanding how you and other users use this website and its features. They generate aggregated anonymous information, allowing us to view overall usage patterns of the website, rather than individual usage. We use these cookies to improve the performance of the website, ads, and email communications.

• Functionality Cookies 

These allow users to customize the display of the website. These cookies remember your preferences and settings, ensuring that the information displayed on your next visit aligns with your user preferences.

• Third-Party Cookies 

Using our website may result in the storage of cookies not controlled by ACE PILLAR CO., LTD This may occur if the visited site uses third-party analytics or marketing automation tools or contains content displayed from third-party websites. We do not control the storage of these cookies; refer to the privacy policies of the relevant third parties for more information.

• Duration of Cookies

The duration of cookies varies depending on their purpose:

• Session Cookies 

Stored until you leave the website or close the web browser.

• Persistent Cookies 

Retained on your computer until deleted or expired. The duration of persistent cookies varies based on the type of cookie.

• Managing Cookies

There are several ways to manage, disable, and delete cookies:

• Change Browser Settings 

You can stop the browser from accepting cookies by changing the browser's cookie settings.

Cookie settings are typically found in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of the internet browser. The following links may be helpful to understand these settings. You can also obtain detailed information through the "Help" option in your internet browser.

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To gain a deeper understanding of cookies or learn how to disable them, please visit the All About Cookies website. If you are located in the European Union, you can also visit the Your Online Choices website.

Please note that if you choose not to accept our cookies, we cannot guarantee that you will have a satisfactory experience.

The ACE PILLAR CO., LTD website contains links to other websites. ACE PILLAR CO., LTD is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of other websites.

We will retain personal data for a certain period to respond to your requests, fulfill legal obligations, and achieve the purposes stated in this privacy policy. The retention period varies based on the type of information and its usage. When assessing the retention period, we carefully consider the necessity of retaining the personal data, and if deemed necessary, we only adopt the shortest retention period, unless a longer retention period is required by law. After the retention period, we will permanently erase electronic records to ensure they cannot be recovered and destroy physical records to prevent reproduction.

You have the lawful right to obtain a free copy of your personal data, as well as the right to rectify or update personal data, and request the deletion of personal data. You can also object to the processing of personal data, request us to restrict the processing of personal data, or request the portability of personal data. According to certain legal regulations, we may refuse requests that are unreasonably repetitive, require disproportionate technical efforts, jeopardize the privacy of others, or are highly impractical. If you request changes or deletion of personal data, please note that certain personal data may be retained in our systems and other necessary records to comply with applicable laws.

We will periodically update this policy. If we make significant changes, we will revise this policy to reflect the modifications. It is recommended that you review this policy regularly to stay informed about the latest version.

To exercise your rights or if you have any questions about our privacy policy, the collection and use of your data, or potential violations of privacy laws, you can send a letter to the following address, including your name, email address, and the purpose of your request.