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Privacy Policy
Last Updated: April 4, 2026 | Effective: April 4, 2026
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TheNewGate Co., Ltd. and its subsidiary TheNewGate Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (collectively, “TNG,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit thenewgate.com or use our services.
This policy is designed to comply with Japan's Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI) and Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA).
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
- Name, email address, company name, and job title
- Country and contact preferences
- Service inquiry details and message content
- Billing and payment information (for subscriptions)
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
- IP address and browser type
- Pages visited, referral source, and session duration
- Device type and operating system
- Cookie identifiers (see Section 7)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to inquiries and provide services you request
- Process transactions and send related confirmations
- Send operational communications (service updates, invoices)
- Send marketing communications (with your consent, where required)
- Improve our website, products, and services
- Comply with legal obligations under Japanese and Singapore law
- Prevent fraud and maintain platform security
3. Legal Basis for Processing (PDPA / APPI)
Under Singapore's PDPA, we collect, use, and disclose personal data with your consent, where required, or under one of the legitimate exceptions (e.g., business improvement, legal obligations).
Under Japan's APPI, we handle personal information based on the specified purpose of use communicated at the time of collection and do not use it beyond that purpose without your consent.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:
- Service providers who process data on our behalf (hosting, CRM, email platforms) under contractual data protection obligations
- Business partners with your explicit consent for co-delivery of services
- Legal authorities when required by law, court order, or regulatory requirement in Japan or Singapore
- Successor entities in the event of merger, acquisition, or asset transfer, with advance notice
5. International Data Transfers
TNG operates in Japan and Singapore. Your personal information may be transferred between these jurisdictions. Both countries maintain personal data protection regimes. We implement contractual safeguards for any transfers outside Japan and Singapore.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected or as required by law. Client data is retained for the duration of the service relationship plus a minimum of 7 years for legal and accounting compliance. Marketing consent records are retained until consent is withdrawn.
7. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate our website and improve your experience. These include:
- Essential cookies: Required for site functionality
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the site
- Marketing cookies: Used to serve relevant advertising (with consent)
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or our cookie consent banner.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access and obtain a copy of your personal data
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your data (subject to legal holds)
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications
- Lodge a complaint with the relevant authority (PPC in Japan; PDPC in Singapore)
To exercise your rights, email: privacy@thenewgate.com
9. Security
We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include encryption in transit (TLS), access controls, and regular security reviews.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. When we make material changes, we will notify you by updating the “Last Updated” date and, where appropriate, by email or prominent notice on our website.
12. Contact Us
For privacy-related inquiries or to exercise your rights:
TheNewGate Co., Ltd.
Takasaki East Tower 13F, Takasaki, Gunma, Japan
Email: privacy@thenewgate.com
TheNewGate Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (TNAP)
CBD, Singapore