1. Introduction

Pacific Tile (hereinafter, the Company) respects all the users who visit the Pacific Tile web site (hereinafter, the site). The Company stipulates the privacy policy to clarify how the privacy for the Company and the information the Company collects by means of this site are used, shared, and handled.

2. Collection and use of information

About personal information that can identify individuals

We may ask you to provide personal information that can identify individuals (Personally Identifiable Information: hereinafter PII) when using the site. This may apply to cases such as when the service you wish requires your personal information, or in order to make the site more convenient for you to use. PII here includes such information as your name, address, email address, and your phone numbers.

It is your judgment to provide PII to the site. However, you may not be able to view some contents or products information if you choose to not provide any kind of PII.

About personal information that cannot identify individuals

We may ask you to provide personal information that cannot identify individuals (Non-Personally Identifiable Information: hereinafter NPII) when using the site. This includes, for example, your age, occupation, zip code, preferences, habits, and aspects of personality. In addition, the site may collect information about how you use the site and its links. This information includes the type of browser and OS are used, domain names when linking to the site, and the order in which you surf around the site.

Site research with cookies

This site may use the technology called a cookie. Information collected with cookies is used for improving this site to meet customers' preferences and needs by figuring out how the site is viewed. Cookies are used for the same purpose in many websites. Many browsers are set to accept cookies at their initial settings. However, it is possible to change browser settings to have no cookies accepted at any time. In addition, many browsers can be set to delete cookies from computers, to accept no cookies at all, or to give a warning before accepting cookies..

About handling personal information

• Personal information collected on the site is accumulated and stored safely under strict management. With complete management, the information is not divulged even within the company.
• The personal information collected in the site is not provided to a third party unless required by law or when protecting the rights and assets of the Company. In addition, we are committed to preventing incidents by limiting the employees with access to your personal information as much as possible within the Company.

3. About applying the privacy policy

By using the site, you are considered to have agreed to the privacy policy and terms of use. Please do not access this site if you do not agree. In addition, the privacy policy may be changed without notification in the future. However, you are stilled considered to have agreed to the changed private policy when accessing this site after the changes take place.

4. About information disclosure

The Company does not disclose information to any third party unless:

• required by law, or when protecting the rights and assets of the Company
• when we have a contract with the operation entrusted companies for maintaining confidentiality and promises that personal information usage is strictly limited to entrusted operations only
• when we have customers' agreement

5. About changing the privacy policy

It is possible that the Company may change the privacy policy without notification due to changes in law or for other reasons. The newest privacy policy always applies to personal information you provide. This site always contains all the changes.