Privacy

Privacy Policy

How personal information submitted through this website is handled.

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1. Who I am

Japan Business Insider (thepmi.net)
London, United Kingdom
hello@thepmi.net

Personal data is handled in line with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

2. What is collected

Through the contact form:

  • Your name
  • Company or organisation (optional)
  • Email address
  • The subject and timing of your enquiry
  • Date, time and IP address of submission, to prevent abuse

3. Why it is used

  • To reply to your enquiry and correspond about it
  • To prepare proposals and quotations
  • To carry out and record work, where an engagement follows

The lawful basis is legitimate interest in responding to a business enquiry you initiated.

4. Sharing

Your information is never sold or passed to third parties for marketing. Disclosure occurs only where required by law.

5. Retention

Enquiries are held on this site’s server and in my email environment, and deleted once no longer needed — normally within [three years]. Records relating to paid engagements may be kept for [seven years] for accounting and tax purposes.

6. Cookies and analytics

This site sets no cookies beyond those required for the contact form to work. [If you use an analytics tool such as Google Analytics, describe it here along with how visitors can opt out.]

Google Fonts is used for typography, which may transmit connection information such as your IP address to the font provider.

7. Your rights

You may request access to, correction of, deletion of, or restriction on the use of your personal data. Write to hello@thepmi.net and I will respond within one month.

You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

8. Changes

This policy may be updated from time to time. The current version is always shown here.

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