Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 29, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how hikoshiroshears.com (the “Site” or “we”) collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information when you visit or make a purchase from the Site.

Personal and Financial Information

Hikoshirō Sadamune is committed to protecting your privacy online and offline.

  • We will never give out, sell, rent, or transfer your personal information to any individual or company.
  • We use consumer information strictly for the sole purpose of filling orders, providing order status, providing promotional information, and enhancing our website.

Device information

Examples of Personal Information collected: version of web browser, IP address, time zone, cookie information, what sites or products you view, search terms, and how you interact with the Site.

Purpose of collection: to load the Site accurately for you, and to perform analytics on Site usage to optimize our Site.

Source of collection: collected automatically when you access our Site using cookies, log files, web beacons, tags, or pixels.

Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor WordPress.

Order information

Examples of Personal Information collected: name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers), email address, and phone number.

Purpose of collection: to provide products or services to you to fulfill our contract, to process your payment information, arrange for shipping, and provide you with invoices and/or order confirmations, communicate with you, screen our orders for potential risk or fraud, and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.

Source of collection: collected from you.

Disclosure for a business purpose: shared with our processor WordPress.

Behavioral Advertising

As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For example:

  • We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site. Read more here: Google Privacy Policy. You can opt-out here: Google Analytics Opt-out.
  • We share information about your use of the Site, your purchases, and your interaction with our ads on other websites with our advertising partners. We collect and share some of this information directly with our advertising partners, and in some cases through cookies or similar technologies (which you may consent to, depending on your location).
  • Learn more about how targeted advertising works: NAI educational page.

You can opt out of targeted advertising by:

Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal: DAA opt-out.

Email Solicitation

Our customers will never receive any continual email solicitation from us (www.hikoshiroshears.com), unless the customer consents to the solicitation anywhere on our site, at the end of checkout, or through a double opt-in process.

If the customer consents to receive email from us, we agree to have a simple unsubscribe option available, along with unsubscribe instructions in every email.

CCPA

If you are a resident of California, you have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you (also known as the “Right to Know”), to port it to a new service, and to ask that your Personal Information be corrected, updated, or erased. If you would like to exercise these rights, please contact us through the contact information below.

If you would like to designate an authorized agent to submit these requests on your behalf, please contact us at the address below.

Cookies

A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Site. We use a number of different cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies.

Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). This means you don’t have to re-enter this information each time you return to the site or browse from one page to another.

Cookies also provide information on how people use the website, for instance whether it’s their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor.

Disclosure to Third Parties

  • We use third-party service providers, such as banks (if payment was made by money order or check) or delivery companies, to assist us in fulfilling your order.
  • These companies use your information to authorize payment and to deliver your order to you.
  • We do not sell, rent, share, or transfer your personal information to third parties.
  • The information you give us is confidential and will not be sold or given to any individual, company, or organization. This is our simple promise to you.

Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

Customer Service

Should you have any questions about privacy, please contact us by email at: