As a company engaged in treating personal information, Tesco Japan Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Tesco Japan”) is making every effort to comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding the protection of personal information, and to handle personal information provided by individual customers with the utmost care.
Personal information
Personal information is the information that allows identification of individuals by itself or by combination of several items such as name, address, age, phone number, e-mail address, and other information that is provided by individuals through website.
Purpose of using personal information
Tesco Japan uses personal information only for the purposes listed below. Before asking our customers to provide their personal information, we shall state the purpose of use and ask them for their permission.
| 1. | Dealing with customers ・Responding to inquires from customers ・Operational communication regarding current services that we provide ・Any other occasions that requires Tesco Japan to contact customers |
Limited provision of personal information to third parties
We protect personal information about our customers in a proper style of management and do not provide such information to a third party with the exception of the following circumstances:
・We have the customer’s permission.
・Provision of information is mandatory by law.
・Information is needed to protect a person’s life, body or assets and the customer’s permission is not readily obtainable.
・ Information is needed to the extent requested by the manufacturer or the supplier of the product that the customer purchased from us for recall purposes.
Management of personal information
As a company engaged in treating personal information, we have appointed a customer information manager and are making every effort to comply with all applicable laws, industrial guidelines and in-house regulations regarding the protection of personal information, and to handle personal information with the utmost care. Personal information of our customers will be updated accurately and protected in a proper style of management to prevent illegal access to and loss, destruction, alteration or leakage of the information.
