Privacy Policy
Your data, handled with care.
This policy explains what personal information Garden Detox Mee collects through this website, how it is used and protected, and what options you have. We keep data practices simple and collect only what is genuinely necessary.
Last reviewed: May 2026
1. Data we collect
Information you provide directly
- — Name and email address submitted via the enquiry form
- — Subject line and message content from form submissions
- — Any additional information you choose to include in your message
Information collected automatically
- — Browser type, device type, and operating system (for analytics)
- — Pages visited and time spent on the site (if analytics cookies are accepted)
- — Referring website and approximate geographic region
- — Cookie consent choices stored in your browser's local storage
2. Legal basis for processing
Consent — analytics and advertising cookies are processed only where you have given consent through the cookie banner or this page.
Legitimate interests — enquiry form data is processed to respond to your communication, which is a legitimate purpose consistent with your reasonable expectations when submitting the form.
Legal obligation — certain data may be retained where required by applicable Japanese law.
3. How we use your data
- — To respond to your enquiry and confirm visit availability
- — To improve the website experience based on aggregate, anonymised analytics
- — To serve relevant advertising content where advertising cookies are consented to
- — To remember your cookie preference between visits
We do not sell personal data to third parties. We do not use your contact information for unsolicited marketing.
4. Data sharing with third parties
Where analytics or advertising cookies are accepted, anonymised behavioural data may be shared with analytics service providers such as Google Analytics. These services process data under their own privacy policies and in accordance with our consent configuration.
We do not share personally identifiable information such as your name or email with any third-party services.
5. Data retention
Enquiry form data is retained for up to twelve months from the date of submission, after which it is deleted. Analytics data is governed by the retention settings of the relevant service provider. Cookie consent preferences are stored locally in your browser until cleared.
6. How we protect your data
- — This website is served over HTTPS, encrypting data in transit
- — Access to form submissions is restricted to authorised staff
- — We do not store payment information — no financial transactions take place on this site
- — In the event of a data breach, affected individuals will be notified in accordance with applicable law
7. Your rights
Right of access
You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to rectification
You may ask us to correct inaccurate personal data.
Right to erasure
You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention obligations.
Right to object
You may object to certain types of data processing, including analytics.
Right to portability
Where applicable, you may request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Right to withdraw consent
Cookie consent may be withdrawn at any time via the Cookie Policy page.
Your Rights and Opt-Out Instructions
You are not required to provide any personal information when using this website. If you prefer not to share your data, you may:
- — Avoid filling out contact forms, account registrations, or any data-submitting features.
- — Disable cookies through your browser settings (see our Cookie Policy for more details).
- — Contact us directly to request the deletion of any previously shared personal data.
We respect your privacy choices. If you would like us to delete your data, please reach out to us via our Contact page. We will process your request promptly.
8. Changes to this policy
This policy may be updated from time to time. When changes are material, the revision date at the top of the page will be updated. Continued use of the website following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.