Privacy Policy

1. Introduction
Japan Climate Connect ("we," "us," "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose your information when you use our services and website.

 

2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following personal information when you interact with our website or services:

• Names

• Email addresses

Additionally, like most websites, we may collect certain technical data automatically, such as:

• IP address

• Cookies and similar technologies (for website functionality and analytics; see section on Cookies below)

 

3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:

• Provide and operate our services (connecting startups with Japanese companies)

• Communicate with you regarding inquiries or services

• Improve our website and user experience

• Ensure the security of our website and users

 

4. Confidentiality of Startup Data
We collect business-related information from startups, including confidential data submitted for our analysis decks. This information is only shared with sponsors who are bound by confidentiality agreements.

 

5. Third-Party Services
Our website is hosted on Wix. While we do not actively share your information with other third parties, Wix and other standard service providers may process your data to provide and maintain website functionality.

 

6. Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for:

• Website analytics

• Improving website performance

You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies. However, some features of our website may not function properly without them.

 

7. International Users
We serve users globally. By using our website, you consent to the processing of your information outside your country of residence, including in countries that may not provide the same level of data protection as your home country.

 

8. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

 

9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights over your personal data, such as access, correction, or deletion. To exercise your rights, please contact us using the email below.

 

10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
[JCC-info-jp@enechange.co.jp](mailto:JCC-info-jp@enechange.co.jp)

 

11. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Please review it periodically. The updated version will be posted on our website with a revised "Last updated" date.