Last updated: ​Nov 3,2022

Shohojimonhokke Shu operates https://hokkezen.com. This site informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Information we receive from users of the Site.

Personal information

At https://hokkezen.com, we recognize that privacy of your personal information is important. Here is information on what types of personal information we receive and collect when you use and visit https://hokkezen.com, and how we safeguard your information. We never sell your personal information to third parties.

Shohojimonhokke Shu defines personal information as follows:

  • Names, addresses and phone numbers
  • Service access records or other records and numbers/codes assigned to individuals
  • Questions or answers provided by e-mail that can be used to identify an individual
  • Images or sounds that can be used to identify an individual
  • Information that while by itself cannot be used to identify an individual can be easily cross-referenced with other information to identify the pertinent individual

Sharing of personal information with third parties

Shohojimonhokke Shu use your Personal Information only for providing and improving the Site. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

We does not share personal information with third parties.

Log Files

As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files.  The information in the log files include  your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Shaw Cable), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox and Chrome), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site. In addition, we may use third party services such as Google Analytics that collect, monitor and analyze this .

Cookies and Web Beacons

Cookies are files with small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a web site and stored on your computer’s hard drive.

Use of the information obtained via this website for educational purposes

Shohojimonhokke Shu may use questions and opinions received by e-mail for educational purposes to promote understanding of our Buddhism. However, if such information is used, names, addresses and other information that can be used to identify an individual will be removed. We will make every effort to protect your privacy.

Do not republish articles, photographs or other materials on this website.

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