Privacy Policy
Kuraray Medical Inc. (hereinafter, "Kuraray Medical") is highly conscious of the importance of personal information. To allow you to use the Kuraray Medical Web site with confidence, we have established the following policies to safeguard your personal information.
What is personal information?
Any information Kuraray Medical requests from Kuraray Medical Web site users that could be used to identify individual users, including but not limited to address, name, age, telephone number, and e-mail address.
Safeguarding personal information
- (1) Kuraray Medical has appointed personal information managers to each organization that requests personal information. These managers are responsible for the security of personal information collected by their organizations.
- (2) To ensure the security of users' personal information, Kuraray Medical strives to prevent unauthorized access, leaks, or loss of personal information.
Use of personal information
When we request personal information from users, we will clearly specify the use for which the information is requested, and the information will be used only as specified. Users always have the option of refraining from providing the personal information requested. However, this may limit our ability to provide services through the Kuraray Medical Web site.
Disclosure to third parties
Except as stipulated below, Kuraray Medical will not release users' personal information to third parties.
- (1) With the explicit permission of the user.
- (2) When it is necessary to provide the information to a subsidiary or affiliate for the purpose of providing a service requested by the user.
- (3) When it is necessary to provide the information to a subcontractor or affiliate with whom Kuraray Medical has a confidentiality agreement, for the purpose of accomplishing the user's stated purpose.
- (4) When statistical data has been redacted to prevent identification of the user.
- (5) As required by law.
Changes in registration information
Requests to change, confirm, correct, or delete the personal information voluntarily provided to Kuraray Medical will be honored only after Kuraray Medical has confirmed that the requestor is the party concerned or his authorized representative.
Personal information of parties linked on the Kuraray Medical Web site
Kuraray Medical assumes absolutely no responsibility for safeguarding the personal information of third parties linked to from the Kuraray Web site.
Changes in our privacy policy
This privacy policy may be changed in conformity with amendments to statutes or regulations, or for other purposes.
Terms & Conditions of Use
This Web site is owned, operated, and maintained by Kuraray Medical Inc. ("Kuraray Medical").
Please read these terms and conditions of use ("Terms and Conditions") carefully before accessing and browsing this Web site. By using this Web site or any information or other material contained within this Web site, you agree to these Terms and Conditions.
Kuraray Medical may, at its sole and exclusive discretion, change, alter, modify, add, and/or remove portions of the Terms and Conditions at any time by updating the contents of this page. You agree to abide by all additional Terms and Conditions displayed on the Web site as it may be updated from time to time.
Copyrights and Trademarks
- (1) All text, photographs, graphic images, sound files, software and other material on the Kuraray Medical Web site ("content") is the copyrighted work of Kuraray Medical or other contributors. Except as specifically permitted under applicable laws, the reproduction or transmission of this content without permission is forbidden by law. Please contact Kuraray Medical in advance for permission to use any materials found on this Web site. This site also contains images that are the property of third parties, and it may not be possible for Kuraray Medical to grant permission for the use of such images.
- (2) Trade names, brand names, and logos on the Kuraray Medical Web site are the property of Kuraray Medical, and their unauthorized use is prohibited by law. Contact Kuraray Medical in advance to use any trade names, brand names, or logos on this site.
Links
Except as stipulated below, Kuraray Medical will not release users' personal information to third parties.
- (1) Third-party web sites linked to the Kuraray Medical Web site ("linked sites") are not under the control of Kuraray Medical, nor does Kuraray Medical bear any responsibility for the content of linked sites. The use of linked sites is subject to the terms and conditions stipulated by the operators of each site. Kuraray Medical bears no liability for any loss or damage, however caused, in connection with the use of any linked site. Your use of linked sites is at your own risk.
- (2) Nothing contained in the Kuraray Medical Web site shall be construed as a recommendation or endorsement by Kuraray Medical of the content of any linked site, or of the products or services appearing on or provided by any linked site. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to constitute any business connection between the operators of the linked sites and Kuraray Medical.
- (3) If you wish to link your site to the Kuraray Medical Web site, please send us an e-mail by clicking the "contact us" link.
- (4) When linking to the Kuraray Medical Web site, please link to the home page : (http://www.kuraray.co.jp/Medical/en/).
- (5) When linking to the Kuraray Medical Web site, please caption the link either "Kuraray Medical Inc.," "Kuraray Medical,"
or "KURARAY MEDICAL." Where the link is a banner, be sure to use the banner logo below.
This banner logo is a registered trademark of Kuraray, as are other intellectual property on this Web site.
No changes or alterations of any kind may be made to the banner logo.
- (6) Please prevent this website from being opened within a frame.
Applicable Laws
The Terms and Conditions of use of the Kuraray Medical Web site shall be construed and applied in accordance with the laws of Japan, unless otherwise specified. Disputes regarding the use of the Kuraray Web site shall, unless otherwise specified, be put before the court of competent jurisdiction in either the Tokyo or Osaka jurisdictions.
Liability Disclaimer
- (1) The user of this system assumes all responsibility and risk for the use of this server and the Internet generally. Kuraray Medical and its subsidiaries disclaim all warranties, representations or endorsements, express or implied, with regard to the information accessed from, or via, this server or the internet, including, but not limited to, all implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or noninfringement. Kuraray Medical does not assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product or process disclosed on this web site or other information accessible from this web site. In no event shall Kuraray Medical be liable for any special, indirect, or consequential damages or any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data, revenue or profits, whether resulting from an action of contract, intellectual property infringement, negligence or other tort, arising out of or in connection with the use or reliance upon the information on this server, Web site or the internet generally.
- (2) Kuraray Medical may change or delete any content on the Kuraray Medical Web site without notice and at its sole discretion. In no case shall Kuraray Medical be liable for any loss arising from the change or deletion of any content on the Kuraray Medical Web site, or from the termination of the operation of the Web site.