Privacy Policy
Article 1 (Basic Policy)
This service, "FaveTopics" (hereinafter referred to as the "Service"), respects users' privacy and takes the utmost care in protecting personal information.
This Privacy Policy defines how personal information and related data are handled within the Service.
Article 2 (Information We Collect)
(1) Information Automatically Collected Through Use of the Service
To improve usability and provide functionality, the Service may internally manage certain information used to identify users. Users do not explicitly register or log in to provide this information.
Examples of information collected include:
- Internally generated user identifiers (IDs)
- Usage environment information such as language settings and regional settings
- Notification settings information
- Information related to usage status, such as read history and bookmarks
- Service usage information such as browsing history and search history
- Identifiers used for advertising delivery and usage analytics (including advertising identifiers such as IDFA / GAID, etc.)
- Technical information such as device information, operating system information, and app version information
Such information alone does not identify a specific individual.
However, if it can be combined with other information obtained through inquiries or similar means to identify an individual, it will be handled appropriately as personal information.
(2) Information Collected Through Inquiries
To respond to user inquiries, the Service may collect the following information as necessary:
- Name or nickname
- Contact information such as email address
- Information related to the inquiry
Article 3 (Purpose of Use)
- To provide and operate the Service
- To improve functionality and quality of the Service
- To understand usage conditions and respond to issues or bugs
- To respond to user inquiries
- To deliver and optimize targeted advertisements based on user consent
- To address violations of laws or the Terms of Service
Article 4 (Management of Personal Information)
The Service will take necessary and appropriate measures to prevent leakage, loss, or damage of collected information and to ensure proper security management.
Article 5 (Provision to Third Parties)
The Service will not provide collected information to third parties except in the following cases:
- When required by law
- When necessary to protect the life, body, or property of a person
- When providing information to contractors within the scope necessary for server operation, cloud services, advertising distribution, or related operations
- When otherwise permitted by law
Article 6 (Use of External Services)
The Service may use external services for purposes such as advertising distribution.
As a result, information related to users may be transmitted to external service providers.
For details, please refer to the following:
About External Transmission of User Information
Article 7 (Disclosure, Correction, Deletion, and User Rights)
Users may request disclosure, correction, addition, deletion, suspension of use, or erasure regarding their personal data held by the Service.
We will also respond appropriately and within a reasonable scope to specific rights granted under the laws and regulations of your country or region of residence (including, but not limited to, the EU GDPR and various U.S. state privacy laws).
To exercise these rights, please contact us through the inquiry channel specified in Article 9.
Article 8 (Changes to This Privacy Policy)
The contents of this Policy may be reviewed and updated as necessary in response to changes in laws or the Service itself.
Any revised Privacy Policy will become effective once posted within the Service.
Article 9 (Contact)
For inquiries regarding this Policy, please contact us via the following:
Contact
Article 10 (Language)
The Japanese language version of this Privacy Policy shall be the original and authoritative text.
(The original Japanese version is available at: https://favetopics.com/ja/privacy-policy)
In the event that this Privacy Policy is translated into a language other than Japanese, and there is any conflict, discrepancy, or inconsistency in interpretation between the Japanese version and the translated version, the provisions of the Japanese version shall prevail and govern in all respects.
Established on: April 1, 2026 Last Revised: April 1, 2026