As a member of the JTB Group, JTB Global Marketing & Travel has a corporate philosophy of contributing to the realization of a peaceful and open-minded society through exchange among people of all countries.
Based on this philosophy, our fundamental policy is to use our solution know-how nurtured as a DMC in Japan and Asia to sincerely provide the best products with the best service for MICE business such as corporate events. By continuously working to be No. 1 in terms of customer satisfaction, we strive to be fair and just in our corporate activities, place the greatest import in earning the trust of our customers and corporate partners, and work to improve our corporate value through continuous innovation in our operations.
In order to realize this philosophy and fundamental policy, we see the reliable protection of personal information of our customers and others who have business with our company as indispensable, and have enacted the following to this end.
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A personal information management system based on the JIS Q 15001 Standard was created, and strict adherence by management and all employees is ensured. |
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The legal and fair collection, use for specific purposes, and supply of personal information is conducted following the personal information management system above and only for work-related purposes. |
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Organizational, technical, and reasonable preventive and corrective measures have been taken to mitigate the risk of illegal access, loss, destruction, or leaking of all personal information handled by the company. |
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Methods of appropriately and quickly handling any complaints or questions from individuals concerning their own personal information will be considered. |
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All laws, guidelines, social norms, and public standards regarding personal information will be strictly followed. |
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The personal information management system will be regularly audited and continuously improved. |
February 27, 2007 (Established)
April 1, 2009 (Revised)
JTB Global Marketing & Travel
Fukagawa Saburo, President & CEO
Personal Information Section
Phone Number: 03-5796-5400
How We Handle Personal Information
In accordance with the Personal Information Protection Act and JTB Global Marketing & Travel Personal Information Protection Policy, JTB Global Marketing & Travel (below, JTB GMT) handles and works to protect the personal information of customers as follows.
1. Customer Personal Information Kept by JTB GMT
JTB GMT keeps a portion of personal information provided by customers in travel requests and other transactions as personal data.
2. Reasons for Use of Customer Personal Information
JTB GMT and its designated travel businesses (branches) will use personal information provided in travel purchase forms to contact customers, as well as when necessary in the performance of our travel and other services as requested by the customer, including the arrangement of transportation and accommodations (as listed in the agreement).
*In addition, JTB GMT will use customer personal information…
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To provide information on products, services, and campaigns offered by
JTB GMT and related companies |
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To request opinions and impressions after participating in travel |
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To request participation in questionnaires |
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To offer special services |
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To create statistical data |
3. Sensitive Information
JTB GMT does not collect, use or provide information to third parties on political opinions, faith (religion, philosophy, or creed), race or ethnicity, lineage or place of birth, medical treatment or sexual history, or criminal history, except where permitted by law. Also, when sensitive information is collected, used, or provided to a third party, JTB GMT takes special care in its handling so as not to collect, use, or provide information in a way that is not in accordance with the law.
4. Providing Customer Personal Information to Third Parties
・ JTB GMT will provide in electronic form a customer’s name, gender, age, address, phone number, e-mail address, passport number, and credit card number to transportation, accommodation, and insurance companies as necessary to arrange and provide purchased travel services, or as necessary to fulfill travel agreements or complete insurance formalities to securitize costs when accidents occur.
・ JTB GMT may provide customer personal information in our possession to souvenir stores to facilitate shopping by customers at their destination. In such cases, the customer’s name, passport number and flight number will be provided electronically. If you do not wish for your information to be provided to these businesses, please inform the branch where you purchased the travel before departure.
5. Consignment of Customer Personal Information
JTB GMT may consign personal information to complete formalities for traveling abroad as well as perform procedures necessary to provide requested travel and other services. When consigning the information, JTB GMT will choose a consignee using company standards, enter into a contract with the consignee for protecting personal information, and audit their practices to ensure the proper handling of personal information.
6. Collection and Use of Customer Personal Information
JTB GMT handles the collection and use of customer personal information as follows:
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Customers are presented with a clearly worded policy on the purpose of collection
and types of use in pamphlets and travel request forms, and permission for use
and collection is sought. |
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If the customer does not agree, information is only collected, not used. |
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When the information is provided to data storage companies or third parties,
customers will be notified, and permission will be sought. |
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When the customer is a minor, the permission of the customer’s
parent or guardian will be sought. |
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In order to simplify customer purchases in the future,
JTB GMT and members of the JTB Group listed below may share information, but in these cases,
the information will be strictly managed and stored. |
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JTB Corp. |
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JTB Hokkaido Corp. |
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JTB Tohoku Corp. |
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JTB Kanto Corp. |
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JTB Metropolitan Corp. |
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JTB Business World Tokyo Corp. |
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JTB Chubu Corp. |
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JTB Tokai Corp. |
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JTB Western Japan Corp. |
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JTB Osaka Corp. |
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JTB Chugoku Shikoku Corp. |
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JTB Kyushu Corp. |
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i.JTB Corp. |
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JTB Business Innovators Corp. |
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JTB Traveland Corp. |
7. Joint Use of Customer Personal Information
Among the customer personal information that it has acquired, JTB GMT will jointly use names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses with the group companies below at the minimum extent necessary to contact customers. The group companies will use this information for their own sales activities, simplification of customer orders, sending information on products, and sending purchased products.
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Company Name |
Address |
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JTB Corp. |
2-3-11 Higashi Shinagawa Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo |
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JTB Hokkaido Corp. |
Urban Net Sapporo Building, 8th Fl 6-1-2 Kita Ichijo Chuo-ku, Sapporo |
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JTB Kanto Corp. |
11-2 Shin Toshin Chuo-ku, Saitama |
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JTB Metropolitan Corp. |
2-3-11 Higashi Shinagawa Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo |
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JTB Business World Tokyo Corp. |
3-4-1 Shibaura Minato-ku, Tokyo |
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JTB Chubu Corp. |
1-1-4 Meieki Nakamura-ku, Nagoya |
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JTB Tokai Corp. |
1-1-4 Meieki Nakamura-ku, Nagoya |
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JTB Western Japan Corp. |
2-1-25 Kyutaro-machi Chuo-ku, Osaka |
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JTB Osaka Corp. |
2-5-10 Sonezaki Kita-ku, Osaka |
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JTB Chugoku Shikoku Corp. |
7-19 Hondori Naka-ku, Hiroshima |
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JTB Kyushu Corp. |
New KBC Building, 5th F; 1-1-35 Nagahama Chuo-ku, Fukuoka |
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i.JTB Corp. |
2-3-11 Higashi Shinagawa Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo |
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JTB Business Innovators Corp. |
2-3-11 Higashi Shinagawa Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo |
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JTB Traveland Corp. |
5-1 Nihombashi Kabuto-cho Chuo-ku, Tokyo |
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JTB Tohoku Corp. |
Meiji Yasuda Seimei Building, 3rd Fl. 3-7-23 Ichiban-cho Aoba-ku, Sendai |
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JTB Business Travel Solutions, Inc. |
5-8-40 Kiba Koto-ku, Tokyo |
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JTB GAIAREC, INC. |
JTB Building 2-43-19 Minamiikebukuro Toshimaku, Tokyo |
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PTS Corp. |
PTS Corp. 3-13-2 Takada Toshima-ku, Tokyo |
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JTB Grand Tours & Services, Inc. |
5-7-20 Jingumae Shibuya-ku, Tokyo |
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JTB World Vacations, Inc. |
IK Building 2-24-9 Kami-osaki Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo |
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Travel Plaza International, Inc. |
2-1-9 Tomioka Koto-ku, Tokyo |
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Travel Plaza International Chubu, Inc. |
1-1-4 Meieki Nakamura-ku, Nagoya |
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TPI Western Japan, Inc. |
4-5-20 Minami Honmachi Chuo-ku, Osaka |
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JTB Sun & Sun Western Japan Co., Ltd. |
AD Building, 2nd Fl. 2-3-12 Minami Honmachi Chuo-ku, Osaka |
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JTB Management Service Corp |
2-3-11 Higashi Shinagawa Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo |
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JTB Trading, Inc. |
2-43-20 Minami Ikebukuro Toshima-ku, Tokyo |
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JBankersPartner, Inc. |
Tokyo Ginko Kyokai Building, 16th Fl 1-3-1 Marunouchi Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
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JTB Global Assistance, Inc. |
2-1-5 Iwamoto-cho Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
8. Cookies
The JTB GMT website uses “cookies” to provide better service and ensure security. Cookies are data files that are stored by websites on customer computers and can be read when the customer visits the site at a later date. Individual cookies can only be read by the website that created them. JTB GMT uses cookies for many website management purposes. For instance, to record the types of information requested by customers and to use that information to automatically fill in fields when the customer visits the site. Most cookies are used only for a single session or visit to the site. They do not contain any information that would allow anybody to contact the customer such as phone numbers, e-mail addresses, or mail addresses. Customers can set their browser to inform them of the placement of cookies or to not permit the placement of any cookies.
9. Inquiries, Release, Deletion, and Correction of Customer Personal Information
nyone who requests that we disclose, delete or destroy, change, stop the use, or stop sharing with third parties their individual customer personal information in our possession will be provided with the necessary steps to do so by contacting the departments listed below. When requested, we will take all necessary measures as set by laws and company regulations without delay.
If we are unable to comply with all or part of your request, we will provide an explanation.
Please contact the departments below for any issues concerning personal information.
(1) Questions and complaints about the handling of personal information and requests for disclose, deletion or destruction.
Personal Information as defined in 4-(5)
JTB Global Marketing & Travel, Inc., Administration Department
Address: 2-3-11 Highashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
Hours: 9:30-18:00 (Weekdays)
Phone: 03-5796-5400 (Not open Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, or 12/30-1/3)
※The paperwork necessary for disclose and deletion of information can also be obtained from the branches of companies listed in “5. Collection and Use of Customer Personal Information”, but requests must be mailed to the department listed above.
(2) Requests for Corrections, Stop of Usage, and Stop Sharing with Third Parties
Please contact the branch at which you purchased your trip.
(Contact information is located on the copy of your application and on the contract.)
10. In Circumstances When Personal Information is Leaked
If for some reason JTB GMT personal information is disclosed, we will contact the customer immediately. If necessary, we will temporarily shout down our system to maintain security, or we may promptly announce facts about the situation publicly on our homepage.