Japan NattoKinase Association (hereafter, JNKA) considers the protection of personal information is serious responsibility in relation to our business. In order to earn the trust of society, we have established the following privacy policy to protect personal information. JNKA will not only comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding the personal information of our employees, customers, business partners, and other parties, ensure that all persons engaged in its business are fully aware of and familiar with this policy, but also handle the information in an appropriate manner.

1. When collecting personal information, JNKA will clearly state the purpose of use, collect information to the extent necessary, notify or publicize the purpose of use, and use the information within the scope of the stated purpose.
2. JNKA will not provide or disclose personal information to third parties without the consent of the customer, except in the following cases
   (1) When handling personal information in accordance with laws and regulations.
   (2) When cooperating with national or local government agencies in the performance of their duties as required by law.
3. When personal information is entrusted to a third party for use, JNKA will consider the appropriateness of the entrustment in light of the security control measures taken by the third party, and will appropriately supervise the entrusted party by, for example, providing the information after concluding a non-disclosure agreement with the third party.

JNKA will take safety measures to prevent unauthorized access to personal information, leakage, loss, or damage of personal information, or take preventive corrective measures as necessary.

JNKA will strive to accurately respond to changes in the social environment regarding the handling of personal information. JNKA will also strive to improve this policy and other rules and regulations by changing, modifying, or adding to them as necessary.

If you believe that JNKA is not abiding by this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to have your personal information disclosed, corrected, added or deleted, or to discontinue its use, please contact us for further information. We will respond to your request within a reasonable period of time and to a reasonable extent.

JNKA will comply with the Personal Information Protection Law and related laws and regulations.

JNKA will strive to handle complaints regarding the handling of personal information in an appropriate and timely manner.