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In providing our services, Zero Mobile Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Our company”) transmits information about users (those who use our services) to our company or to corporation with which our company has business relationships (hereinafter referred to as “Recipient corporation”) through users’ browsing of our website or use of apps provided by our company (hereinafter referred to as “External transmission”).
The purpose of this external transmission policy (hereinafter referred to as “This policy”) is to publicly announce what information about users is transmitted, where, and for what purpose.
Furthermore, information sent externally is managed and used in accordance with this policy and the privacy policy of the recipient corporation.
If you wish to stop the external transmission of information, you can do so via each company’s opt-out page or through the settings of your browser or smartphone, as described below.
*Please refer to our Privacy Policy (
https://zeromobile.co.jp/en/privacy) for information regarding the handling of personal information as defined by Act on the Protection of Personal Information (for example, information that can identify a specific individual, such as a name, or a combination of a name and email address or credit card number).
*This page corresponds to the “provision of an opportunity to confirm” when transmitting user information externally (making user information readily available (public) regarding the external transmission of user information) under the external transmission regulations based on the revised Telecommunications Business Act (Article 27-12 of the Telecommunications Business Act and Article 22-2-28 of the Enforcement Regulations of the Telecommunications Business Act), which came into effect on June 16, 2023.
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1. Purpose of use of information sent externally
The purposes of use of information sent externally are as follows. (The purposes of use of the information sent by our company and by the recipient company differ depending on the recipient corporation. Please check “Details by recipient corporation”.)
(1) Distribution of advertisements and various information
1) Delivery of our advertisements
To display our advertisements on our and other companies’ websites and apps.
2) Placing and distributing advertisements as part of our advertising business
To display advertisements in advertising space on websites and apps operated by our company.
3) Placing and distributing advertisements as part of the advertising business of other companies
To share data with partner companies so that they can deliver and display advertisements in advertising spaces on websites and apps operated by our company.
4) To improve the experience of our website and apps
To display the most appropriate content based on information such as the user’s browsing history on websites and apps operated by our company.
(2) Analysis
1) The analysis of browsing trends and history by users.
To collect information about users’ behavioral history on websites and apps operated by our company and analyze such trends.
2) Advertising effectiveness analysis
To collect information about what users have viewed and clicked on in relation to advertisements on websites and apps operated by our company, as well as behavioral history information on websites and apps, and to verify, measure, and analyze the effectiveness of advertisements.
3) Monitoring for fraud and abnormalities
To detect fraudulent or abnormal numbers of views or clicks regarding advertisements on websites and apps operated by our company, and to properly confirm, measure, and analyze the effectiveness of advertisements.
(3) Linkage with external services
1) Linking with social media
To enable users of websites and apps operated by our company to share information via social media.
2) Management of external transmission programs
To use tools to manage external sending programs for advertising and analytical purposes.
(4) Essential uses
1) To provide our website and apps properly and safely
For the purpose of properly displaying images on websites and apps operated by our company, and for load balancing and security measures to ensure the provision of safe services.
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2. Information to be sent externally
The main types of information sent externally are as follows. (The information sent externally varies depending on the recipient corporation. Please check “Details by recipient corporation”.)
- Information about the content you viewed (category classification, product name, etc.)
- Browsing history (viewing date and time, URL, linked URL, etc.)
- Purchase and behavior history (date and time of purchase or application, cookie identification number, etc.)
- Information that identifies the person or device that viewed the website (user ID, browser/device identifier, etc.)
- Information about the location of the device used to view the site (IP address, GPS information, etc.)
*Cookies are used to record the history and information of websites you visit when browsing a website. The collected information is useful for delivering advertisements and improving various services.
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3. Details by recipient corporation (survey target)
The external services to which we transmit information about users of our services are as follows:
For those that have an opt-out page, you can use the linked page to stop external transmissions of your information or to terminate use by the destination service provider.
Last survey month: As of June 2023
Research organization: Zero Mobile Co., Ltd.
* We regularly conduct surveys and update this policy, but please note that there may be discrepancies between the contents and actual conditions depending on the timing of updates to the website and app.
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4. How to stop external transmission
Regarding external transmissions, it may be possible to stop them using the following methods.However, please be aware that suspending external transmissions may disrupt your normal use of the website or app, so please exercise caution when carrying out this procedure.
(1) How to stop sending emails via the opt-out page of the sending destination
Please check the opt-out page listed in 3. Detailed information for each recipient company above.
(2) How to configure using a web browser
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5. Contact Information
Please contact us via our website.
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6. Revision History
We will periodically review external transmissions in our services and revise this policy as necessary. The revised policy will take effect immediately upon posting.