Privacy Policy

Sato Law Office ("we," "us," or "our firm") is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in compliance with applicable data protection laws, including Japan's Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI) and, where applicable, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information only to the extent necessary for the purposes described below, through lawful and appropriate means. This may include:

2. Purpose of Use

We use your personal information for the following purposes. We will not use your information beyond this scope without your consent, except as permitted by law:

3. Disclosure to Third Parties

We do not disclose your personal information to third parties without your consent, except as required or permitted by law, or when necessary with partner law firms for cross-border legal matters (with appropriate safeguards in place).

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, destruction, or alteration.

5. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, you have the right to request access to, correction, deletion, or suspension of use of your personal information. For individuals in the EEA, you may also have additional rights under GDPR, including the right to data portability and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

6. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence, including Japan. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers in accordance with applicable law.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.

8. Contact Us

For questions about our privacy practices or to exercise your rights, please contact us through the contact form on our website.

Effective Date: October 1, 2025
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