Privacy Policy Regarding the Protection of the Personal Information of Customers

Kansai Airports Retail & Services (hereafter "us", "we", "our"), recognize the importance of personal information, and consider it our social responsibility to use personal information appropriately and protect the privacy of that information. The following is a privacy policy (hereafter "this Policy") concerning the handling of personal information that we have drawn up and are committed to implementing going forward, in addition to being in compliance with the personal information protection laws and ordinances applicable to the personal information of customers.

1. Application of this Policy

This Policy shall apply to the handling of personal information which we obtain from you in connection with the use of our "KIX DUTY FREE KIX Direct management duty-free-shop Advance reservations site" (hereafter "this Site").

In addition, if the EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (hereafter “GDPR”), the UK Data Protection Act 2018 (hereafter “DPA 2018”) and other national and international laws and regulations regarding data protection and privacy (collectively, hereafter referred to as the “Data Protection Acts”) in the European Economic Area (hereafter referred to as the “EEA”) and/or the UK apply to you because you are located in the EEA and/or the UK, the provisions of section “12.Cases Where the GDPR, etc. is Applicable” in this Policy shall prevail in the event of any conflict with any other provisions of this Policy.

2. Obtaining Personal Information

We handle personal information registered or entered by you when you use this Site (i.e., your name, email address, phone number, date of birth, sex, flight information (departure date and flight number) and any other information related to the use of this Site) as well as information obtained by us (including information obtained automatically via our systems, such as access information obtained using cookies, web beacons, IDFA (Identifier for Advertising ) and other technologies ).

We obtain your information through fair and appropriate means.

Moreover, despite the fact that some of the information is not classified as personal information, we take great care with the handling of this information as well.

In addition, you may be required to provide your personal information for the purpose of browsing on this Site. Please note that, if you do not provide your personal information, we may not be able to provide you with all or part of the Services.

Customers under sixteen (16) years of age may not use the Services.

3. Purposes of Use of Personal Information

Personal information collected from you is used for the following purposes:

Furthermore, in order to achieve each of the following objectives, we use the personal information we have acquired, such as customer purchase history and website browsing history, to analyze customer behavior, interests, etc.

1.

Logging in to this Site and using the Services

⑴ To enable you to log in to this Site, authenticate your identity when you log in, and automatically display the registration information on each page.

⑵ To manage customers who are Members of this Site.

⑶ To deliver reserved products and handle other sales operations through this Site.

⑷ To notify you of necessary matters for running this Site.

⑸ To respond to inquiries and provide after-sales service, etc.

⑹ To protect the rights and interests of us, the Kansai Airports Group or any third parties by preventing, investigating and identifying fraudulent acts, cyber-attacks, and other illegal or potentially illegal activities.

2.

For advertising and marketing

⑴ To provide the details of special offers and notifications, etc. conducted by us and the Kansai Airports Group.

⑵ To implement surveys concerning products or services provided by us and the Kansai Airports Group.

⑶ To promote, advertise, and market our services on this Site or any third party’s media.

3.

For the improvement of our services in the future

⑴ To examine and analyze the marketing data.

⑵ To develop new services and products, etc. provided by us and the Kansai Airports Group.

4. Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties
1.

Except in the following circumstances and the cases listed separately in this Policy, we will not provide your personal information to a third party without your prior consent.

⑴ Where there is basis in laws and ordinances

⑵ Where it is necessary for the protection of life, body or assets and it is difficult to obtain consent from the person(s) concerned

⑶ Where it is particularly necessary for improvement of the public health, or maintaining healthy development in children, and it is difficult to obtain consent from the person(s) concerned

⑷ Where it is necessary to cooperate with a national government agency, local government body, or a person entrusted by them which is carrying out business set forth in laws and ordinances, and obtaining consent from the person(s) concerned could hinder the carrying out of the business concerned


Notwithstanding the above, having obtained your prior consent, we may provide your personal information to a third party in the manner detailed below.

2.

Details of Personal Information Provided.

Personal information registered or entered by you when you use this Site as well as information obtained by us (including information obtained automatically via our systems, such as access information obtained using cookies, web beacons, IDFA (Identifier for Advertising) and other technologies)

3.

Method of Provision

Sending of documents or transmission via electromagnetic means

4.

Suspension Requests from You

In accordance with section ”9. Application for Disclosure, Correction, etc., Suspension of Utilization, etc., of Personal Information” below, we will suspend provision of your personal information to third parties upon such request from you.

5. Management of Personal Information

We take the necessary and appropriate measures (hereafter "Safe Management Measures") to ensure safe management of personal information including preventing leakage of, loss of, or damage to personal information with measures such as controlling access to personal information, restricting removal of personal information, and preventing unauthorized access from the public.

6. Sharing of Personal Information

Having taken Safe Management Measures, we will share your personal information within the scope given below.

1.

Parties with Whom We Share Information

Kansai Airports and the Kansai Airports Group

2.

Details of Shared Personal Information

Personal information registered or entered by you when you use this Site as well as information obtained by us (including information obtained automatically via our systems, such as access information obtained using cookies, web beacons, IDFA (Identifier for Advertising) and other technologies).

3.

Purposes of Use by Parties Sharing Information

The same as that provided in section "3. Purposes of Use of Personal Information".

4.

Manager of Sharing Personal Information

Kansai Airports Retail & Services

(for more information about the Company, please see “Corporate information”)

5.
7. Subcontracting Related to Personal Information

We may provide personal information within the scope required for carrying out the purposes of use provided in section " 3. Purposes of Use of Personal Information" to subcontractor(s) to whom all or a part of the business of handling personal information is subcontracted (hereafter "Subcontractor").

In such instances, we will make appropriate provisions in contracts with Subcontractors for matters related to the handling of personal information such as Safe Management Measures, confidentiality, conditions for further subcontracting, and return of personal information upon termination of the subcontracting contract, and will carry out necessary and appropriate supervision.

8. Cross-border Transfers

There may be cases where your personal information is transferred to countries or regions other than where you are located, and is processed within the scope of the purposes set forth in section “3. Purposes of Use of Personal Information”. It includes countries that have a different standard for the protection of personal information from where you are located. We shall take reasonably necessary measures required by applicable laws and regulations to ensure that your personal information is handled securely in accordance with this Policy and the applicable Data Protection Acts.

9. Application for Disclosure, Correction, etc., Suspension of Utilization, etc., of Personal Information

If a request for disclosure, correction, etc. (corrections, additions, or deletions ) or suspension of utilization, etc. (suspension of use or erasure) is received from you, we will comply promptly once we have confirmed your identity. However, there may be cases where we may not be able to respond to your request when such request cannot be considered reasonable or is not based on justifiable grounds, or due to the existence of other legal grounds where we are not able to make corrections, etc.

We will also process any complaints regarding the handling of personal information appropriately and promptly.

For inquiries or requests pertaining to complaints or the like concerning the above disclosure, correction, etc., or suspension of utilization, etc. of personal information, or the handling of personal information, please use the contact details provided in section "13. Contact" below.

10. Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to make changes to this Policy without notice to the customer. However, in the case where individual consent is required, such as in the case of changing the purposes of this Policy, we shall separately handle such matter.

Unless we have specified otherwise, the updated privacy policy shall take effect from the point at which it is posted on this Site.

11. Use of Cookies and Web Beacons
1.

What are Cookies?

Please click here to view our Cookie Policy.

2.

What is a Web Beacon?

There may be cases where we use web beacons to analyze and improve our services or to provide more suitable services for you.

A web beacon is a function which writes information on a web server on the occasion of your access to the website through invisible images and scripts, etc. included in webpages of this Site. We shall not identify any specific customer or obtain any personal information through the use of web beacons.

12. Cases Where the GDPR, etc. is Applicable
1.

This section applies to the handling of customers’ personal information who are located in the European Economic Area (hereafter referred to as the “EEA”) and/or the UK pursuant to the EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (hereafter “GDPR”), the UK Data Protection Act 2018 (hereafter “DPA 2018”) and other national and international laws and regulations regarding data protection and privacy (collectively, hereafter referred to as the “Data Protection Acts”) in the EEA and/or the UK. This section shall prevail in the event of any conflict with any other provisions of this Policy.


Representation in the EU, UK

EU: DP-Dock GmbH, Attn: Kansai Airports Retail & Services, Ballindamm 39, 20095 Hamburg, Germany

UK: DP Data Protection Services UK Ltd., Attn: Kansai Airports Retail & Services, 16 Great Queen Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5AH, United Kingdom

Website : www.dp-dock.com

E-mail : kansai-airports-retail-and-services@gdpr-rep.com

2.

We shall handle customers’ personal information based on the following purposes and legal basis:

a. To log in to this Site and use the Services (Legal basis: to conclude a contract with the customer in regard to (1) through (5) below, and for use in accordance with justifiable benefit in regard to (6) below).

The personal information includes the customer’s name, email address, phone number, date of birth, sex, flight information (departure date and flight number), cookies and any other information related to the use of this Site.

⑴ To enable you to log in to this Site, authenticate your identity when you log in, and automatically display the registration information on each page.

⑵ To manage customers who are Members of this Site.

⑶ To deliver reserved products and handle other sales operations through this Site.

⑷ To notify you of necessary matters for running this Site.

⑸ To respond to inquiries and provide after-sales service, etc.

⑹ To protect the rights and interests of us, the Kansai Airports Group or any third parties by preventing, investigating and identifying fraudulent acts, cyber-attacks, and other illegal or potentially illegal activities.


b. For advertising and marketing (Legal basis: such use is based on customers’ consent)

The personal information includes the customer’s name, date of birth, sex, email address, information regarding using this Site, and information obtained by us such as access information obtained using cookies, web beacons, IDFA (Identifier for Advertising) and other technologies.

⑴ To provide the details of special offers and notifications, etc. conducted by us and the Kansai Airports Group.

⑵ To implement surveys concerning products or services provided by us and the Kansai Airports Group.

⑶ To promote, advertise, and market our services on this Site or any third party’s media.


c. For the improvement of our services in the future (Legal basis: such use is based on customers’ consent)

The personal information includes the customer’s date of birth, phone number, sex, flight information (departure date and flight number), any other information related to the use of this Site, as well as information obtained by us (including information obtained automatically via our systems such as access information obtained using cookies, web beacons, and IDFA (Identifier for Advertising) and other technologies).

⑴ To examine and analyze marketing data.

⑵ To develop new services and products, etc. provided by us and the Kansai Airports Group.

3.

We shall possess your personal information within the necessary term for the purposes set forth in this Policy, and obtain and use such information within the scope necessary for complying with legal obligations.

4.

Rights of the Customer

a. With respect to the personal information that we possess, you may exercise the following rights within the scope of applicable privacy laws, etc.

・Right to request reference regarding personal information (personal information obtained by us and the matter of use)

・Right to request correction of personal information

・Right to request erasure of personal information, “Right to be Forgotten”

・Right to request restriction on the processing of personal information

・Right to complain about the processing of personal information

・Right to prevent using personal information that may cause damage to individuals

・Right to prevent using personal information that may cause damage to individuals

・Right to receive a notification in the event of leakage, etc. of personal information with a risk of infringement


b. If you wish to exercise any of the above rights, please use the contact details provided in section “13. Contact“.


c. If a legal basis is subject to your consent, you are entitled to revoke this consent. Provided, however, that if you revoke the consent, it shall not violate the legality of the process of personal information which we conducted before such revocation.


d. You are entitled to make a complaint to the Data Protection Authorities regarding our handling of personal information, including authorities in the country of your residence, place of work or place of misconduct.

13. Contact

Kansai Airports Retail & Services

1 Senshu-Kuko Kita. Izumisano-shi,Osaka 549-0001

Click here for enquiry form

Telephone: 072-455-4195(9:00 - 17:00 ※open year round)

※Please understand that we may take few days to reply depending on the enquiries.