Privacy Policy
1. General
Granite Bay Japanese Church is committed to protecting the privacy of any person or entity that uses or makes use of its services, products, or system (“User” or “Users”). This privacy policy (hereinafter “Policy”) explains when and how personal information is collected, used, disclosed, and protected with respect to Granite Bay Japanese Church’s website located at fjbc4japan.com/ (the "Site"). fjbc4japan.com/ domain is managed by Granite Bay Japanese Church. By using the Site, the User fully understands and consents to the privacy practices described in this Policy, as reasonably modified from time to time by Granite Bay Japanese Church. The user has carefully reviewed this Policy in order to fully Granite Bay Japanese Church’s data privacy practices. Granite Bay Japanese Church is also covered by this privacy policy.
2. Personal Information
Personal Information shall be defined, but not limited to, as information that is specifically identifiable to a unique individual, information such as a name, address, individual’s telephone number, e-mail address, account number, information about an individual's activities if directly linked to that person (hereinafter “Personal Information”). Personal Information also includes, but shall not be limited to, demographic information, such as date of birth, one’s gender, geographic area, and personal preferences if such information can be identifiable and unique.
3. Personal Information We Collect
Granite Bay Japanese Church collects Personal Information from Users in a number of ways, examples such are: when Users visit Granite Bay Japanese Church, Granite Bay Japanese Church collects Personal Information when Users: (1) register and set up an account; or (2) contact Granite Bay Japanese Church by e-mail for any reason; or (3) Users enter the contact information of clients or potential clients for the purpose of engaging with them through the use of Granite Bay Japanese Church platform. (4) Onboarding and tech support. When Users visit Granite Bay Japanese Church website, some information is also automatically collected, such as the Users computer's Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, Users computer's operating system, the browser type, the address of a referring website, and the time and date of Users visit and purchases. Granite Bay Japanese Church treats this information as Personal Information if it is combined with or linked to any of the identifying information mentioned above. While these may be some examples of how Granite Bay Japanese Church can gather and obtain User Personal Information, the User shall not consider this to be an exhaustive list.
4. How We Use Personal Information
Granite Bay Japanese Church uses Personal Information to process User requests and provide Users with services, to inform Users about other products, to provide Users with products and/or services Granite Bay Japanese Church believes may be of interest to the User. When Granite Bay Japanese Church uses User Personal Information in its own marketing efforts Granite Bay Japanese Church provides Users with options and does not disclose the User’s Personal Information to third parties, except as described in this Policy. Personal Information provided online may be linked together or merged with other Personal Information so that Granite Bay Japanese Church may better understand User needs and inform Users about Granite Bay Japanese Church products or services. Granite Bay Japanese Church also uses User Personal Information to send Users informational emails, including without limitation to newsletters, notifications by account owners, project managers, forum moderators, group members, and reminders of event schedules and attendance.
5. Emails
If Users send emails through Granite Bay Japanese Church Site, the User must understand that the email will include an email address and any personal message included. Due to the nature of the email being sent from Granite Bay Japanese Church Site, these emails are not private communications and therefore are not confidential. Granite Bay Japanese Church has no responsibility to keep such information confidential if the User sends emails through Granite Bay Japanese Church Site. Users shall not use the Site or any software provided through the Site to send spam or content that violates this agreement or any other User agreement. To stop receiving emails from us or our clients, please click the link found at the bottom of each email or update your account preferences.
6. Security
Granite Bay Japanese Church has put security measures into place in an effort to protect User’s Personal Information while such information is under Granite Bay Japanese Church control. All Personal Information relating to Users are stored in a reasonably secure environment, separate from the Site. User’s account information is accessible online only through the use of a confidential password. To protect the confidentiality of Personal Information, the User must keep his password confidential and not disclose it to any other person. Users are solely responsible for all uses of the Site by any person using a User password. Users shall advise Granite Bay Japanese Church immediately if User believes its password has been misused or improperly obtained.
7. Control of Personal Information
Companies choose how they share your personal information. Federal law gives consumers the right to limit some but not all sharing. Federal law also requires us to tell you how we collect, share, and protect your personal information. Please read this notice carefully to understand what we do. The types of personal information we collect and share depend on the product or service you have with us. This information can include (but is not limited to):
Login information
Email addresses
Phone numbers
Credit Card information
Granite Bay Japanese Church does not share any of this information and recommends clients change their assigned password after tech setup and onboarding is complete. To protect your personal information, we use security measures including computer safeguards and educating our employees about the importance of confidentiality and customer privacy. We collect your personal information, for example, when you:
provide us your information to set up your Technology Tools
provide account information for payment
provide us your login information for electronic marketing services
Companies related by common ownership or control. As of 2020-01-01, Granite Bay Japanese Church has no affiliates.
Granite Bay Japanese Church gives the User the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from Granite Bay Japanese Church, and to limit the use and disclosure of the User’s own Personal Information for purposes other than which it was originally collected or subsequently authorized. Every non-transactional email sent by Granite Bay Japanese Church servers includes a link to manage preferences. Use that link to opt-out of any communications from that sender. Granite Bay Japanese Church does not sell, rent, or share Personal Information with third parties without the User’s prior consent, except in the limited circumstances, such circumstances described in this Policy. Granite Bay Japanese Church acknowledges that EU individuals have the right to access the personal information that we maintain about them. An individual who seeks access, or who seeks to correct, amend, or delete inaccurate data, should direct his query to the contact information listed below. If requested to remove data, we will respond within a reasonable timeframe.
Granite Bay Japanese Church may be required to disclose an individual’s personal information in response to a lawful request by public authorities, inclufding to meet national security or law enforcement requirements. Information about Granite Bay Japanese Church Users, including Personal Information, may be disclosed or transferred as part of, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, or acquisition.
Notwithstanding any other provision Granite Bay Japanese Church may also engage a data provider who may collect web log data from contacts in Granite Bay Japanese Church accounts (including IP address and information about the browser or operating system), or place or recognize a unique cookie on such contacts' browsers to enable the delivery of customized content. These cookies contain no personally identifiable information. The cookies may reflect de-identified demographic or other data linked to data that Granite Bay Japanese Church users voluntarily have submitted to us, e.g., email address, that we may use to interface with a data provider solely in hashed, non-human readable form. To opt-out of these data provider cookies, please go to http://www.aboutads.info/choices
8. EU-US and Swiss-US Privacy Shield
Granite Bay Japanese Church complies with the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework and the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the collection, use, and retention of personal information transferred from the European Union and Switzerland to the United States, respectively. Granite Bay Japanese Church has certified to the Department of Commerce that it adheres to the Privacy Shield Principles. If there is any conflict between the terms in this privacy policy and the Privacy Shield Principles, the Privacy Shield Principles shall govern. To learn more about the Privacy Shield program, and to view our certification, please visit https://www.privacyshield.gov/.
In compliance with the US-EU and Swiss-US Privacy Shield Principles, Granite Bay Japanese Church commits to resolve complaints about your privacy and our collection or use of your personal information. European Union or Swiss individuals with inquiries or complaints regarding this privacy policy should first contact Granite Bay Japanese Church at:
Granite Bay Japanese Church
Attn: Privacy Manager
fjbc4japan@gmail.com
Granite Bay Japanese Church has further committed to refer unresolved privacy complaints under the EU-US and Swiss-US Privacy Shield Principles to an independent dispute resolution mechanism, the BBB EU PRIVACY SHIELD, operated by the Council of Better Business Bureaus. If you do not receive timely acknowledgment of your complaint, or if your complaint is not satisfactorily addressed, please visit http://www.bbb.org/EU-privacy-shield/for-eu-consumers for more information and to file a complaint.
When a customer and Granite Bay Japanese Church have agreed by contract that transfers of personal information from the European Economic Area (“EEA”) or Switzerland will be transferred and processed pursuant to the Privacy Shield for the relevant services, when conducting those activities on behalf of its EEA/Swiss customers, Granite Bay Japanese Church holds and/or processes personal information provided by the EEA/Swiss customer at the direction of the customer. Granite Bay Japanese Church will then be responsible for ensuring that third parties acting as agents on its behalf meet the same standards.
Please note that if your complaint is not resolved through these channels, under limited circumstances, a binding arbitration option may be available before a Privacy Shield Panel. Granite Bay Japanese Church is subject to the investigatory and enforcement powers of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
9. Cookies, IP Addresses, and URLs
Automatically Collected Information: Granite Bay Japanese Church automatically receives certain types of Personal Information whenever a User interacts with Granite Bay Japanese Church . For example, when a User visits the Site, Granite Bay Japanese Church automatically collects the User IP address and the type of browser the User uses. Information may be automatically collected through the use of a term called "cookies." Granite Bay Japanese Church also collects various types of information called ‘clickstream information’, which is information about Users browsing behavior, such as IP address information, entry, and exit points for the Site, search terms, website addresses, User visits, page views, and impressions. Cookies are also collected. Cookies are small text files placed on Users hard drive by a web site when Users visit a particular website. These files identify a User’s computer and record a User’s preferences and other data about a User’s visit so that when the user returns to the site, the site knows who the User is, and can personalize the User’s visit. Most browsers automatically accept cookies as the default setting. Users can modify the setting to reject cookies or to prompt Users before accepting a cookie from the site’s User visit by editing browser options. Granite Bay Japanese Church may place or recognize a unique cookie on Users browser to enable Users to receive customized content or services. Any cookies made available to shopping carts or other tracking information sent to third parties will reflect only de-identified demographic or other data linked to data Users have voluntarily submitted to Granite Bay Japanese Church , will be encrypted, and will not be used to identify Users individually. If Users decide not to accept Granite Bay Japanese Church cookies, Users will still be able to access those parts of Granite Bay Japanese Church site available to the general public, but Users may not be able to login or use the site's features or services, and Users may have a less satisfactory experience.
10. Links to Other Websites
Granite Bay Japanese Church Site may contain links to other websites. Any Personal Information User provided on the linked pages, is provided directly to that third party and is subject to that third party's privacy policy. Except as described above, Granite Bay Japanese Church is not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of web sites to which Granite Bay Japanese Church links. Links from Granite Bay Japanese Church ’s Site to third parties or to other sites are provided for User convenience. Granite Bay Japanese Church encourages Users to learn about their privacy and security practices and policies before providing them with Personal Information.
11. Policy Changes
Granite Bay Japanese Church reserves the right to change or alter this Policy at any time. Granite Bay Japanese Church may use User Personal Information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in this Policy. Granite Bay Japanese Church ’s privacy practices change, Granite Bay Japanese Church will post the policy changes to our website and notify Users by indicating the date the privacy policy was last updated. Granite Bay Japanese Church encourages Users to check back at Granite Bay Japanese Church Site periodically if the User is concerned about how the Users Personal Information is used.
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Data Collection for Marketing and Advertising
We use various tracking technologies, including third-party cookies and non-cookie technologies, to collect personal data from visitors to our site. This data includes, but is not limited to, IP addresses and hashed identifiers derived from email addresses. The information is used to support our marketing and advertising efforts, such as cross-device tracking for delivering targeted advertisements.
How We Use Data
- Tracking Technologies: We utilize third-party cookies and similar technologies to monitor site traffic, analyze user behavior, and enhance your browsing experience.
- Hashed Identifiers: Your email address may be used to create a hashed identifier, which helps us deliver relevant advertisements across different devices.
Your Choices
You have control over how your personal data is collected through these tracking technologies:
- Browser Settings: You can manage your preferences by navigating to your browser’s settings to decline all third-party cookies or only from specific websites.
- Mobile Devices: On mobile devices, you can limit ad tracking or reset your advertiser identifier in the privacy settings.
By using our site, you consent to the data collection practices described above. For more information on managing your preferences, please refer to the privacy or help sections of your device or browser.
Your privacy is important to us, and we encourage you to review our full privacy policy for further details on how we collect, use, and protect your data.
Opting-Out
Our partners may use non-cookie technologies that may not be impacted by browser settings that block cookies. Your browser may not permit you to block such technologies. For this reason, you can use the following third-party tools to decline the collection and use of information for the purpose of serving you interest-based advertising:
