Kihako Narisawa (hereafter referred to as ‘K/N’, the ‘Website‘ and ‘we, us, our’) has established the following Privacy Policy with respect to the Personal Information of users of the Website. This Privacy Policy sets out the policies that the Website adheres to regarding what Personal Information K/N collects, how it is used, and how users can manage their own Personal Information. These “individuals” include customers, corporate contacts, audiences, other project colleagues and people we need to contact in the course of our networking.

The K/N Website acknowledges the importance of protecting the Personal Information of all visitors and is committed to keeping the Personal Data entrusted to it safe and confidential in accordance with this Privacy Policy, and to protecting our website, as well as the work of Kihako Narisawa and other artists, from the risk of data breaches.

LAST UPDATED：30 October 2022
*The contents of this Website is responsibly managed in accordance with German law (TMG § 5). 

i. PERSONAL INFORMATION

This Website collects personally identifiable information when users register their contact details with the Subscription Form to “Kihako Narisawa’s Mailing List”. The information stored during registration includes:

• Full Name or Username

• Email address

• Access data when registering for the Subscription Form (see "v. Personal Data" below)

We use the information you provide for the following purposes:

• to respond to your enquiries

• to contact you for communication and to keep your contact details up-to-date

• to send Newsletters via emails and distribute updates and invitations for the upcoming projects

• for other specific purposes for which we have received individual consent

ii. PERSONAL DATA

This Website complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR: see “viii. Squarespace” below for more information) and maintains strict control of the data. To ensure the accuracy and security of Personal Information, the Website takes thorough security measures and implements the necessary and appropriate level of security measures to protect Personal Information from leakage, alteration and unauthorised access. This Website will never provide Personal Information to a third party without your consent, except for legitimate reasons, including

• when the person concerned has given their consent

• where the law requires us to provide personal information for legal reasons

• where it is necessary to protect the life, body or property of a person

• when cooperating with the legal affairs of state authorities (e.g. tax investigations, statistical surveys, etc.)

If the Website is requested to disclose Personal Information by the person concerned, the Website will disclose this to the person without delay. If you wish to correct or delete your Personal Information, terminate the use of the Newsletter, as well as if you have any questions or concerns about the processing of your Personal Information, please contact us via this email address on hello@kihakonarisawa.com

iii. COOKIES

Cookies are a mechanism for storing visitors' site browsing history on their computers; by referring to Cookies, web servers can identify visitors' computers and enable them to use the websites more efficiently. The K/N Website uses Cookies and similar technologies owned by Squarespace, the operator of this Website. Its traffic data is collected anonymously and does not identify you personally.

We do not use any cookies for analytics purposes. You can also disable Cookies by clicking the “Accept or Decline” buttons on the banner that appears on new visits to this Website, or by configuring your browser settings.

iv. DISCLAIMER

While every effort has been made to ensure that the information and contents on this Website are as accurate as possible, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or security of the information and contents. With the exception of cases of intent or negligence, any responsibility for damages or other losses caused by the contents of this Website cannot be accepted.

Furthermore, we shall not be responsible for any actions taken by users utilising the information on this Website. When users are redirected to other websites via links or banners from this Website, please note that the K/N accepts no guarantee or responsibility for the information, services, or other content provided on the redirected websites.

v. COPYRIGHT and PORTRAIT RIGHT

The Copyright and Portrait Rights of all content (text, images, video, audio, files, etc.) on this Website are the property of the Website’s representatives (Kihako Narisawa) or the respective Copyright Owners (i.e. photographer, videographer, designer, etc.) and any unauthorised use (reprinting, reproduction, transfer, secondary use, etc.) of the contents without permission is strictly forbidden. Transforming, altering or modifying the contents is also strictly not permitted.

If any of the respective Rights Holders have any problems with the contents of this Website, please contact us immediately via this email address on admin@kihakonarisawa.com. We will take extra care and react promptly. We do apologise for possible inconvenience.

vi. LINK

This Website may be freely linked to. No permission or contact is required to link to the Website. However, depending on the context of the linked websites, we may decline the link. When quoting, please clearly state the source of the quotation and link to the relevant page. However, please refrain from direct links to image files or links in the form of inline frames displayed within HTML pages.

vii. Change to This PRIVACY POLICY

The Website will review and improve this Privacy Policy from time to time. This Privacy Policy is subject to change without prior notice. Changes to this Privacy Policy shall become effective when posted on the Website.

Date of enactment and revision of the Privacy Policy:
Established：30 May 2018
Revised：30 October 2022

viii. Squarespace

This K/N Website (www.kihakonarisawa.com) is powered by Squarespace (https://www.squarespace.com/about/company), which compiles the data necessary to measure the performance of this Website. For more information on how Squarespace complies with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), please visit this page.

The European Economic Area (EEA) comprises a total of 30 countries, including the European Union (EU) and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). Squarespace is committed to treating Personal Information received from the EEA, Switzerland and the United Kingdom in accordance with the Privacy Shield and in accordance with applicable principles. Squarespace’s certificate can be found at this link. You can also find out more about the Privacy Shield and the Principles at https://www.privacyshield.gov/