Privacy Policy

This page provides a summary of our Privacy Policy in English. The official policy is published in Japanese; in the event of any inconsistency, the Japanese version governs.

1. Personal Information Protection Policy

GarageBank Corporation (the "Company") recognizes the importance of personal information and is committed to handling it appropriately in accordance with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information of Japan ("APPI") and related laws and regulations, as well as the Company's internal rules.

2. Purposes of Use

Personal information is used for the following purposes:

  • Providing the Company's services and related communications
  • Verifying customer identity (eKYC)
  • Service improvement, statistical analysis, and product development
  • Compliance with applicable laws (including AML / CFT regulations)
  • Recruitment processing
  • Responding to inquiries

3. Sharing with Third Parties

The Company will not provide personal information to third parties without consent, except when required by law or otherwise permitted under the APPI. We may entrust personal information to service providers (including cloud service providers in Japan and overseas) under appropriate contracts and oversight.

4. Cross-border Transfers

Some service providers (e.g., Notion Labs, Inc. in the United States) operate outside Japan. When personal information is transferred overseas, the Company ensures equivalent protection through contractual safeguards or applicable adequacy frameworks.

5. Security Measures

The Company implements technical and organizational security measures, including those required under our ISO/IEC 27001:2022 (ISMS) certified framework, to prevent unauthorized access, loss, destruction, alteration, and leakage of personal information.

6. Rights of Data Subjects

Data subjects may request disclosure, correction, deletion, suspension of use, or portability of their personal information held by the Company, in accordance with applicable laws. Requests should be submitted via the contact information below.

7. Cookies and Analytics

This website uses cookies for analytics and usage measurement. You can decline non-essential cookies via the cookie banner. Google Analytics 4 / Google Tag Manager are used in accordance with Google Consent Mode v2.

8. Contact

For inquiries regarding personal information:

GarageBank Corporation — Personal Information Protection Officer
Sumitomo Fudosan Toranomon Tower 6F, 2-2-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001, Japan
Inquiries: Contact form

For the official Japanese version (controlling): プライバシーポリシー