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Privacy Policy

Usage of Personal Information

ACCESS, Ltd., believes that adequate protection of personal information is one of its societal responsibilities, and it promotes the following approach.

  • ACCESS will use personal information supplied by its customers to the extent necessary in order to achieve the following purposes:
    • To develop and provide better products and services.
    • To provide information to the customer regarding our products and services.
    • To facilitate other tasks related to the above-mentioned purposes.
  • ACCESS, Ltd., will implement appropriate safety measures such as implementing reasonable technological countermeasures in order to prevent unauthorized access, tampering, disclosure, or loss, etc., of a customer's personal information.
  • ACCESS, Ltd., will not divulge customer information to third parties except in cases where the customer has previously agreed to such, where decreed by law, where it is deemed necessary for the good of the customer or for the public good, or for other legally permissible purposes in accordance with laws related to the protection of personal information.
  • Together with compliance with all legal requirements related to the protection of personal information, ACCESS, Ltd., will continue to improve its personal information control systems, including this policy. ACCESS, Ltd., is striving to improve its compliance by clarifying its internal rules, beginning with the usage of information that is to be protected by all employees.
  • If a customer requests the verification and correction of customer-provided personal information, ACCESS, Ltd., will comply with such requests within reasonable limits. Please communicate such requests to:
    The Personal Information Protection Inquiry Desk
    Please use this link to make email inquiries.

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Usage Precautions

This website is operated and administrated by ACCESS, Ltd., and its affiliates (hereafter referred to as the 'Company') or its designated representatives.


Before using this website, we ask that you read the following terms and conditions and only use this website if you agree with these terms and conditions.
The Company may modify these usage terms and conditions. Revised terms and conditions will be displayed if this occurs, and we ask that you please verify the latest content.
Now, this website also provides links to other websites not administered by the Company.
Please be aware that you will need to agree to the usage terms and conditions shown on these other websites when using them.


The information content of this website is protected by copyright laws, treaties, and other laws in force in all countries. The usage of this information (copying, uploading, posting, transmission, distribution, licensing, selling, publication, etc.) for personal use and for other usages that exceed the scope expressly recognized by law is strictly prohibited without the express written consent of the Company.
Software obtained from this website is the copyrighted work of the holder of the software rights. Please use such software in accordance with the software license agreement terms and conditions, copyright laws, all applicable treaties, and any other applicable laws.

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Website Access

Access to this website is limited to viewing just the linked web pages provided by the Company in order to access the information on this website . Attempts to gain access to any other Company computer system areas and system-related information for any purpose is strictly prohibited.

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Prohibitions

The following acts are prohibited when using this website.

  • Criminal acts, acts linked to criminal acts, or acts that could possibly be related to such.
  • Acts related to making false declarations and notifications, such as registering email addresses of other parties without their consent, etc.
  • Acts relating to the usage or introduction of malicious programs such as computer viruses, or acts that could possibility be related to such.
  • Acts that contravene laws, regulations, ordinances, or acts that could possibly be related to such.
  • Any other acts judged as inappropriate by the Company.

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Disclaimers

The Company takes the greatest care in every aspect relating to the information contained on this website. However, the Company does not provide any assurances regarding the accuracy, usability, certainty, or safety (that functionality will not be interrupted, that errors will not occur, that there are no computer viruses or other malicious items on this website and server, etc.) of the information contained on this website, nor that the provided information will suit the purposes of all users of such information. Additionally, the Company will not be held liable for any damages arising from the usage of information or the inapplicability of information contained on this site.


The Company may change the information contained on this website without notice. Also, please be aware that the operation of this website may be discontinued or cancelled at any time. Now, regardless of the reason, the Company will not be held liable for any damages that may arise as a result of changes to the information contained on this website or that result from discontinuing or canceling the operation of this website.

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Linked Sites

The content of 3rd-party websites linked from this website or linked to this website (hereafter referred to as linked sites) is controlled by 3rd-party companies and is not controlled by the Company. Please use linked sites in accordance with the usage terms and conditions provided on those sites. The Company will not be held liable for the content of linked sites nor any damages that may arise from the usage of such sites.


Now, the existence of a link to such a website does not indicate a recommendation of the usage of such a linked site or of the products, services, or companies contained on that linked site, nor does it indicate that there is any affiliation--such as a special relationship--between the Company and the linked site.

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Comments and Suggestions

If a customer wishes to send comments, questions, suggestions, and ideas to the Company, please be aware that consent to the following is considered to have been included with such communication.

Please note the following:

  • The Company is under no obligation to keep such communicated information confidential nor reply to such communication.
  • The Company is free to use such communicated information for any purpose, including product development, manufacturing, and marketing.
  • Upon notification to the sender of such information, the Company may copy, disclose, and market such communicated information to other parties.
  • All information such as opinions, suggestions, and ideas communicated via this website become the sole property of the Company, and the Company is under no obligation to make compensation payments, etc., to a provider of such information.

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Information Gathered When This Website is Accessed

When providing services on this website, the Company collects access log-related information within appropriate limits. Additionally, depending on the content, customers may be asked to input personal information, but this information which is collected in order to manage the website will not be disclosed to third parties. Now, there may be cases where access log-related information may be communicated to the company contracted to operate and administer this website, or cases where the minimum necessary customer information (name and address) may be communicated to the company tasked with shipping out Company catalogs, etc.

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Governing Laws and Court Jurisdiction

Barring other specific provisions, the national laws of Japan will govern the usage of this website, the interpretation of the usage terms and conditions, and their applicability. Moreover, unless otherwise stipulated, all disputes related to the usage of this website will be adjudicated in the Kanazawa District Court as the exclusive jurisdictional court.

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