Privacy Policy
Our Group (comprising HIGHRESO Co., Ltd. and HIGHRESO Kagawa Co., Ltd.) operates as a business entity engaged in “the operation of GPU-dedicated data centers and the provision of GPU cloud services.” We regard the secure management of information assets, including personal information, as a matter of utmost importance to our Group.
Furthermore, we hereby declare that we have established a Personal Information Protection Management System to implement the policies set forth below, and that the entire Group is committed to its continuous improvement while constantly monitoring the latest trends in IT technology, changes in social demands, and fluctuations in the business environment.
- We will collect, use, and disclose personal information only to the extent necessary for the legitimate conduct of our Group’s business operations and for employee hiring and human resources management. We will not handle personal information beyond the scope necessary to achieve the specified purposes of use (use for purposes other than those specified). Furthermore, we will take measures to prevent such unauthorized use.
- We will comply with laws and regulations regarding the protection of personal information, guidelines established by the government, and other relevant standards.
- To prevent risks such as the leakage, loss, or damage of personal information, we will allocate management resources appropriate to our business circumstances to implement reasonable security measures and continuously improve our personal information security framework. Furthermore, if we determine that there is a problem regarding the protection of personal information, we will promptly take corrective action.
- We will respond promptly, sincerely, and appropriately to complaints and inquiries regarding the handling of personal information.
- We will review our Personal Information Protection Management System in a timely and appropriate manner, taking into account changes in the environment surrounding our Group, and continuously promote its improvement.
HIGHRESO Co., Ltd.
CEO Yoshiyuki Shikura
Contact Us
HIGHRESO Group Personal Information Inquiry Desk
To the Personal Information Protection Manager, HIGHRESO Co., Ltd.
3-24-1 Ichigaya-Tamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Email: privacy@highreso.co.jp
Handling of Personal Information
Our group (comprising HIGHRESO Co., Ltd. and HIGHRESO Kagawa Co., Ltd.) will handle personal information appropriately in compliance with applicable laws and regulations regarding the protection of personal information.
1. Purpose of Use
Each company within our Group will use the personal information it collects for the following purposes.
| Subject Information | Purpose of Use | Personal Information Held |
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| Customer Information (Users, etc.) |
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| Customer Information (Business Partners, etc.) |
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| Personal Information Related to Inquiries About Our Services |
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| Personal Information Regarding Our Employees and Former Employees |
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| Personal Information of Job Applicants to Our Company |
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| Information Regarding Complaints and Inquiries |
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If any company within our Group handles personal information beyond the scope necessary to achieve the purposes of use set forth in the preceding paragraph, it shall obtain the consent of the individual in advance.
Notwithstanding the provisions of the above paragraphs, companies within our Group may use personal information beyond the scope necessary to achieve the purposes of use set forth above in the following cases:
- When required by laws and regulations
- When necessary to protect human life, physical safety, or property, and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the individual
- When it is particularly necessary for the improvement of public health or the promotion of the sound development of children, and it is difficult to obtain the individual’s consent
- When it is necessary to cooperate with a national agency, a local public entity, or a party entrusted by such an entity in the performance of duties prescribed by laws and regulations, and obtaining the individual’s consent would likely hinder the performance of such duties
- When providing personal information to academic research institutions or similar entities, and such institutions or entities need to handle the personal information for academic research purposes (including cases where part of the purpose for handling the personal information is for academic research, but excluding cases where there is a risk of unduly infringing upon the rights and interests of individuals).
2. Proper Collection
- Each company within our Group shall collect personal information in an appropriate manner and shall not collect it through deception or other improper means.
- Except as provided by law, each company within our Group shall not collect sensitive personal information without first obtaining the consent of the individual concerned.
- In addition to collecting personal information directly from the individual or in accordance with the individual’s wishes, each company within our Group collects log information regarding the use of our services and websites operated by our Group companies, information regarding user actions, device information, advertising identifiers, cookies, IP addresses, location information, and other data through methods that the individual may not readily recognize. Furthermore, when necessary for the performance of outsourced services, each company within our Group will obtain the personal information required for such services from the client.
3. Security Measures
- Each company within our Group will exercise necessary and appropriate supervision over its employees to ensure the secure management of personal information against risks such as loss, destruction, alteration, and leakage. Furthermore, when entrusting all or part of the handling of personal information to a third party, each company within our Group will exercise necessary and appropriate supervision to ensure that the contractor maintains the secure management of personal information.
- Formulation of Basic Policy
- We have established this Privacy Policy to ensure the proper handling of personal information and to provide contact information for inquiries and other matters.
- Development of Regulations and Operational Manuals Regarding the Handling of Personal Information
- We have established regulations and operational manuals covering handling methods, responsible parties, personnel in charge, and their respective responsibilities for each stage of the personal information lifecycle—including collection, use, storage, disclosure, and deletion/disposal.
- Organizational Security Measures
- We have appointed a person in charge of the handling of personal information. We have clearly defined the employees who handle personal information and the scope of personal information they handle, and have established a reporting and communication system to the person in charge in the event that any facts or signs of violations of laws or handling regulations are identified. We conduct regular self-inspections of the status of personal information handling, as well as internal audits and third-party reviews.
- Personnel Security Measures
- We have stipulated confidentiality requirements regarding the handling of personal information in our employment regulations and obtain written confidentiality agreements from employees. We regularly provide training on information security, including the handling of personal information, to employees, subcontractors, and other relevant parties.
- Physical Security Measures
- We have designated physical handling areas based on the sensitivity of the information being handled. We have implemented measures to prevent the theft or loss of equipment, electronic media, and documents containing personal information.
- Technical Security Measures
- To ensure that personal information is accessible only to those who need it for business purposes, we restrict and specify user access rights to the extent necessary for business operations. Computers used to handle personal information are configured with technical restrictions to prevent the unauthorized export of information to external sources, and operation logs are recorded. For systems handling personal information, we have implemented mechanisms to detect and prevent unauthorized access from external sources and to protect against malicious software. To ensure security during data transmission over the Internet, we use SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption on necessary web pages.
4. Use of Advertising Platforms
For the purpose of measuring and optimizing advertising effectiveness, companies within our Group may transmit personal information (such as email addresses) that they have collected to the following advertising platforms after securely hashing it. This information is used to measure advertising performance and improve targeting, and is handled in accordance with each platform’s privacy policy.
| Google LLC | |
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| Service Name | Google Enhanced Conversions |
| Platform Privacy Policy | https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=ja |
| Google LLC is located in the United States (California). Please see below for information on the legal framework regarding personal information in the United States (federal) and the State of California. United States (federal) / State of California | |
| Measures taken by the recipient to protect personal information | We have implemented all measures corresponding to the following eight principles of the OECD Privacy Guidelines:
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| Country where servers storing personal data are located | Google Data Centers |
| Systems for the protection of personal information in the country where the servers are located | Please refer to the following website of the Personal Information Protection Commission. Survey of Systems for the Protection of Personal Information in Foreign Countries |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | |
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| Service Name | Detailed Matching |
| Platform Privacy Policy | https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. is located in the United States (California). Please see below for information on the legal framework regarding personal information in the United States (federal) and the State of California. United States (federal) / State of California | |
| Measures taken by the recipient to protect personal information | All measures corresponding to the following eight principles of the OECD Privacy Guidelines have been implemented:
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| Country where servers storing personal data are located | Meta Data Centers |
| Systems for the protection of personal information in the country where the servers are located | Please refer to the following website of the Personal Information Protection Commission. Survey of Systems for the Protection of Personal Information in Foreign Countries |
5. Accredited Personal Information Protection Organizations
The companies within our Group are not members of any accredited personal information protection organizations.
6. Disclosure, Correction, etc.
- When a data subject requests, in accordance with the provisions of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information, the disclosure of personal information held by a company within our Group, or the correction, addition, deletion, suspension of use, or erasure of such information, as well as the suspension of provision to third parties or the disclosure of records regarding such provision to third parties, the relevant company within our Group will respond without delay after confirming that the request is from the data subject. However, this does not apply if the companies within our Group are not subject to these obligations under the Act on the Protection of Personal Information or other laws and regulations. When submitting a request, you must submit identification documents as requested by the companies within our Group.
When the Individual Submits the Request A copy of a document such as a driver’s license, passport, or health insurance card that verifies the individual’s name and current address When an Agent Submits the Request Documents proving the authority to act as an agent and documents proving the agent’s identity - A fee of 1,000 yen per request will be charged for the notification or disclosure of the purpose of use of personal information. Additionally, if actual expenses, such as postage, are incurred in connection with the notification or disclosure of the purpose of use, you will be required to bear those actual expenses as well. Please transfer the fee and any actual expenses to the bank account designated by each company within our Group. Please note that any bank transfer fees will be borne by the requester.
- Requests under this Article must be submitted using the forms prescribed by each company within our group, if so designated by such companies.
7. Name and Contact Information of the Personal Information Handler
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Name, Address, and Name of Representative of the Personal Information Handler
HIGHRESO Co., Ltd.
3-24-1 Ichigaya-Tamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
CEO: Yoshiyuki ShikuraHIGHRESO Kagawa Co., Ltd.
1180 Yamada-kami-ko, Ayagawa-cho, Ayauta-gun, Kagawa, Japan
CEO: Yoshiyuki Shikura -
Contact Information (Common to Our Group)
Contact Name: HIGHRESO Group Personal Information Consultation Desk
Contact Information: 3-24-1 Ichigaya-Tamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan, HIGHRESO Co., Ltd.
Attn: Personal Information Protection Manager
EMAIL: privacy@highreso.co.jp
8. Use of Cookies
The websites operated by our group companies may use cookies to improve our services, provide services better tailored to our customers, and enable advertising providers to deliver advertisements. The types of cookies that our group companies may use, an overview of these cookies, and information on how to change your settings are as follows.
What are cookies?
Cookies are a feature that stores information—such as the fact that you have visited this site—on your computer (or other internet-connected devices, such as smartphones or tablets). For example, cookies can be used to collect information such as the number of times you have visited the website and the pages you have viewed.
| Name | Tool Provider | Type | How to Change Settings, etc. |
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| Google Ads | Google Inc. | Advertisement | Link |
| Google Analytics | Google Inc. | Web Analytics | Link |
| Microsoft Ads | Microsoft Corporation | Advertisement | Link |
| Microsoft Clarity | Microsoft Corporation | Web Analytics | Link |
| Yahoo! Ads | Yahoo Japan Corporation | Advertisement | Link |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | Advertisement | Link | |
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| X | X Corp. | Advertisement | Link |