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PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 28, 2026

Kazetuti Textile Studio (“we,” “us,” or “the studio”) respects the importance of the personal information you entrust to us. We handle personal information appropriately, in accordance with Japan's Act on the Protection of Personal Information and other applicable laws, based on the policy set out below.

1. Information we collect

We may collect the following personal information, only to the extent necessary:

  • When you contact us: your name, email address, and the content of your inquiry
  • When you subscribe to our newsletter: your email address and name (optional)
  • When you place an order: your name, address, phone number, email address, and payment-related information

* Payment and shipping information is processed on the external services described below. We do not retain payment details such as credit card numbers.

2. How we use your information

We use the personal information we receive only for the following purposes:

  • To respond to inquiries, contact you, and send requested materials
  • To confirm and fulfill orders, arrange shipping, and provide after-sales support
  • To send our newsletter (records of our work and announcements)
  • To improve our craft and the services related to the above

3. Disclosure to third parties

We manage your personal information appropriately and will not provide it to third parties without your prior consent, except in the following cases:

  • When you have given your consent
  • When providing it to a service partner as necessary to deliver a service you have requested (such as shipping)
  • When disclosure is required by law

4. External services

We use the following types of external services to operate this website. Information handled by these services is managed in accordance with each provider's terms and privacy policy.

  • A commerce platform for shopping, payment, and shipping (the order feature)
  • A service for managing our newsletter
  • A service for sending inquiry emails
  • Verification services to prevent spam and abuse
  • Website hosting and content delivery services

5. Cookies

This website may use cookies and similar technologies to provide our services and understand how the site is used. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may then be unavailable.

6. Security

We strive to keep personal information accurate and up to date, and take necessary and appropriate measures to prevent unauthorized access, loss, destruction, falsification, or leakage.

7. Disclosure, correction, and deletion

If you wish to access, correct, add to, delete, or suspend the use of your personal information, please contact us using the details below. After confirming your identity, we will respond promptly in accordance with the law.

8. Changes to this policy

We may revise this policy from time to time in response to changes in law or in our operations. Any revised policy takes effect when it is posted on this page.

9. Contact

Kazetuti Textile Studio (かぜつち模様染工舎)

133-3 Umeki, Izu, Shizuoka 410-2509, Japan

Email: info@kazetuti.com