{"id":11,"date":"2026-09-06T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T02:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/choppli.com\/homecarereminder\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2026-09-06T12:03:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T03:03:11","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/choppli.com\/homemaintenancereminder\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Article 1: Scope and Definition of Personal Information<\/h2>\n<p>This Privacy Policy applies to the smartphone application \u201cChoppli \u304a\u3046\u3061\u30e1\u30f3\u30c6\u30ea\u30de\u30a4\u30f3\u30c0\u30fc\u201d and its related website operated by Choppli (collectively, the \u201cServices\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>In this Policy, \u201cpersonal information\u201d means information relating to a living individual that can identify that individual, including information that can be readily combined with other information to identify the individual and personal identification codes, as defined by Japan\u2019s Act on the Protection of Personal Information.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 2: Information Processed by the Services<\/h2>\n<h3>Information entered in the App<\/h3>\n<p>The App processes the following information entered or configured by users:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintenance task titles and categories<\/li>\n<li>Scheduled dates and recurrence settings<\/li>\n<li>Notification settings<\/li>\n<li>Optional notes, such as replaced parts or contractor names<\/li>\n<li>Task completion history<\/li>\n<li>Task creation and update dates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This information is stored in a database on the user\u2019s device. The current App implementation does not transmit this information to Choppli.<\/p>\n<h3>Notification information<\/h3>\n<p>When a user enables reminders, the App requests notification permission from the device and schedules local notifications using the task title, scheduled date, and selected notification timing. These notifications are processed on the user\u2019s device.<\/p>\n<h3>Advertising information<\/h3>\n<p>The App integrates the Google Mobile Ads SDK to display banner advertisements. When an advertisement is requested or displayed, Google may automatically collect or receive information such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>IP address, which may be used to estimate a general location<\/li>\n<li>App launches, taps, advertisement views, and other interaction information<\/li>\n<li>Diagnostic and performance information relating to the App and advertising SDK<\/li>\n<li>Device, app, account, and advertising identifiers where available<\/li>\n<li>The name of the App and information associated with an advertising request<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Information submitted through the contact form<\/h3>\n<p>When a user submits the contact form, Choppli receives the bug report, feature request, privacy inquiry, or other information entered by the user. Users should not include passwords or personal information that is unnecessary for the inquiry.<\/p>\n<p>The contact form is provided using Google Forms. If a user chooses to sign in to a Google Account or otherwise uses Google Forms, Google may process account information, IP address, device and browser information, cookies, and access information in accordance with Google\u2019s policies and the user\u2019s settings.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 3: Purposes of Use<\/h2>\n<p>Information processed through the Services is used for the following purposes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To register, display, edit, schedule, and manage home-maintenance tasks<\/li>\n<li>To calculate future scheduled dates and maintain task completion history<\/li>\n<li>To provide local reminder notifications when enabled by the user<\/li>\n<li>To display and measure advertisements<\/li>\n<li>To prevent fraudulent or abusive advertising activity<\/li>\n<li>To maintain the performance, security, and stability of the Services<\/li>\n<li>To review bug reports, feature requests, privacy inquiries, and other feedback submitted through the contact form<\/li>\n<li>To improve the Services based on submitted feedback<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Information entered into maintenance tasks is used only for the App\u2019s task-management and notification functions and is not used by Choppli for advertising.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 4: Advertising and Google Mobile Ads<\/h2>\n<p>The App uses Google Mobile Ads, an advertising service provided by Google LLC. Google may use information collected through the advertising SDK to provide advertisements, measure advertising effectiveness, prevent fraud and abuse, and, depending on the user\u2019s settings and eligibility, personalize advertisements.<\/p>\n<p>Users may review or change their advertising preferences through their device settings and <a href=\"https:\/\/myadcenter.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google My Ad Center<\/a>. Disabling personalized advertisements does not necessarily prevent advertisements from being displayed.<\/p>\n<p>For further information, please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google\u2019s Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/technologies\/partner-sites?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How Google Uses Information from Sites or Apps That Use Its Services<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 5: Contact Form and External Services<\/h2>\n<p>Choppli uses Google Forms to receive bug reports, feature requests, privacy inquiries, and other feedback. Information submitted through the form is transmitted to and stored using Google\u2019s systems.<\/p>\n<p>Google\u2019s handling of information is governed by <a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google\u2019s Privacy Policy<\/a>. Users who do not wish to provide personal information should avoid entering it in the form unless it is necessary for their inquiry.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 6: Provision to Third Parties and Processing Outside Japan<\/h2>\n<p>Choppli does not provide maintenance task information stored locally on a user\u2019s device to third parties.<\/p>\n<p>Advertising-related information described in Article 2 may be transmitted directly from the App to Google through the Google Mobile Ads SDK. Information submitted through the contact form is transmitted to Google Forms and made available to Choppli.<\/p>\n<p>Google may process information on servers located outside Japan in accordance with its privacy policy and applicable laws.<\/p>\n<p>Except for the use of these external services or cases permitted or required by applicable laws, Choppli will not provide personal data held by Choppli to a third party without the individual\u2019s consent.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 7: Storage, Correction, and Deletion of App Data<\/h2>\n<p>Maintenance task information and completion history are stored locally on the user\u2019s device. Users can edit task information within the App. Archived task information remains stored in the App\u2019s local database.<\/p>\n<p>Users may remove locally stored App information by using the app-data deletion functions provided by their device or by deleting the App. Information may remain in device backups depending on the operating system and backup settings.<\/p>\n<p>Because Choppli does not receive locally stored task information, Choppli cannot access, correct, or delete that information on the user\u2019s behalf.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 8: Requests Concerning Personal Data<\/h2>\n<p>A person may request disclosure, correction, deletion, or suspension of use of retained personal data held by Choppli in accordance with applicable law. Choppli may request information reasonably necessary to confirm the identity of the person making the request and to identify the relevant information.<\/p>\n<p>Requests may be submitted through the contact form provided in Article 14. Requests concerning information processed independently by Google must be made using the procedures provided by Google.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 9: Security Measures<\/h2>\n<p>Choppli takes reasonable measures appropriate to the nature of the Services to reduce the risk of unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or disclosure of information.<\/p>\n<p>Maintenance task information is stored locally within the App\u2019s database. According to Google\u2019s documentation, information collected by the Google Mobile Ads SDK is encrypted while in transit.<\/p>\n<p>No method of electronic storage or communication can be guaranteed to be completely secure.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 10: Information Relating to Minors<\/h2>\n<p>If a minor uses the Services and the consent of a parent or guardian is required under applicable law, the minor should use the Services only after obtaining that consent.<\/p>\n<p>Users should avoid entering unnecessary personal information about themselves or others in task titles, notes, or the contact form.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 11: Disclaimers<\/h2>\n<p>The App is intended to assist users with managing home-maintenance schedules and deadlines. It does not guarantee that disaster-prevention measures, inspections, maintenance work, or contract renewals will be completed or that a home or its equipment will remain safe.<\/p>\n<p>Users should confirm important contract terms and deadlines using the relevant contracts or official documents. Users should consult an appropriately qualified professional if they have concerns regarding the condition or safety of a building or its equipment.<\/p>\n<p>To the extent permitted by applicable law, Choppli is not responsible for losses arising from information obtained through external websites, services, or advertisements, or from a user\u2019s reliance on the Services beyond their intended purpose.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 12: Copyright, Portrait Rights, and External Links<\/h2>\n<p>Copyright and other intellectual property rights in content provided through the Services belong to Choppli or the applicable rights holder. Content may not be reproduced, republished, modified, or distributed beyond the scope permitted by applicable law without authorization from the rights holder.<\/p>\n<p>If content is believed to infringe copyright, portrait rights, or other rights, the matter may be reported through the contact form provided in Article 14.<\/p>\n<p>The website, contact form, and advertisements may contain links to external websites or services. The handling of information on an external website or service is governed by the privacy policy and terms of its operator. Choppli does not control the content or information-handling practices of external services.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 13: Changes to This Policy<\/h2>\n<p>Choppli may revise this Policy when necessary due to changes in the Services, applicable laws, or external services. A revised Policy will take effect when it is posted on the website, unless otherwise stated.<\/p>\n<p>If a change materially affects users\u2019 rights or the handling of information, Choppli will provide notice through a method appropriate to the nature of the change.<\/p>\n<h2>Article 14: Operator and Contact<\/h2>\n<p>Operator: Choppli<\/p>\n<p>Inquiries regarding the Services or this Policy may be submitted through the following form:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeXyfO8gjdEVkxp4vp9Qs8I-LuZRwao1aSs55wChHr-_S_OQQ\/viewform?usp=header\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Home Care Reminder Contact Form<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Article 15: Effective Date and Last Revision<\/h2>\n<p>Effective date: September 6, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Last revised: September 6, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article 1: Scope and Definition of Personal Information This Privacy Policy applies to the smartphone application \u201cChoppli \u304a\u3046\u3061\u30e1\u30f3\u30c6\u30ea\u30de\u30a4\u30f3\u30c0\u30fc\u201d and its related website operated by Choppli (collectively, the \u201cServices\u201d). 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