Privacy Policy

PATTERN LABO Inc. ("we," "our") operates the online store fukubori.jp ("the Site"). This policy explains how we collect, use, and share your personal information when you visit or make a purchase on the Site.

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1. Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect:

• IP address, browser type, and time zone
• Pages viewed, referring websites or search terms
• Cookies (small data files stored on your device for identification purposes)

Information You Provide at Checkout

When purchasing products, we collect:

• Name, email address, and phone number
• Shipping and billing address
• Payment information (e.g., credit card number)

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2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected personal information for the following purposes:

• Processing orders (payment, shipping, and order confirmation)
• Communicating with you regarding your orders
• Fraud prevention and security
• Site improvement and usage analysis
• Sharing information about our products and services (only when you have opted in)

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3. Sharing with Third Parties

We use the following third-party services and share information as necessary for their operation:

• Shopify — Our e-commerce platform. Shopify Privacy Policy
• Google Analytics — Site usage analysis. Google Privacy Policy. Opt out here
• Pinterest API — Used by our "FUKU WO HORU" vintage clothing research project to publish research materials (photographs, product names, dates, categories, etc.) on Pinterest. No customer personal information is sent to Pinterest. Pinterest Privacy Policy

We may also disclose personal information when required by law or to protect our rights.

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4. Cookies

The Site uses cookies to understand usage patterns and improve our services. You may configure your browser to refuse cookies, though some features may not function properly as a result.

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5. Do Not Track

The Site does not alter its data collection practices in response to Do Not Track signals from your browser.

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6. Data Retention

We retain order information for our records unless you request its deletion.

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7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time due to changes in our business practices or applicable laws. The updated policy takes effect upon publication on the Site.

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8. Contact Us

For questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact us:

PATTERN LABO Inc. 1-1-9-2F Kojima Ajino, Kurashiki, Okayama 711-0913, Japan Email: info@fukubori.jp