Terms of use (Privacy Policy of website)

1. Copyrights

Customers may not publish, copy, broadcast, publicly transmit, translate, sell, or lend any of the information (including documents, designs, layouts, logo marks, characters, trademarks, etc., hereinafter referred to as the “Published Information”) appearing on this Website, without permission from VeriServe.
Further, intellectual property rights such as copyrights, rights of use, and other rights of the Published Information are the property of VeriServe or rights holders for whom VeriServe has approved use of the Published Information, therefore it is requested that customers use this Website to the extent that these rights are not breached.

2. Changes to/removal of Published Information

VeriServe may add to, change, or delete Published Information, services or addresses in relation to this Website, without advance notification to customers.
Further, VeriServe may cease access to this Website, in part or entirety, due to system errors or for system maintenance, without advance notice to customers. VeriServe bears no responsibility for any damages incurred by customers due to changes to or removal of Published Information.

3. Recommended browser, etc.

The following browser is recommended for viewing this Website. Earlier editions of this browser, or other browsers, may cause part of the site to be displayed incorrectly.

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 or above、Chrome above

In addition, the PDF files stored on this Website require Adobe Reader for viewing. Users who do not have this software should download it (free of charge) by clicking on the link below.

Adobe Acrobat Reader

4. Date and contents of publication

Information published on this Website is accurate as of the time of publication.
※NOTE. Not all information sent out to social media by our employees reflects the official policy, viewpoint or conditions of the Company. Information may be changed following the time of publication.

5. Limited responsibility

VeriServe makes every possible effort to ensure that the Published Information is up to date and correct. However, VeriServe does not take responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, credibility, or security (including the lack of computer viruses or other harmful elements) of this Website or the Published Information.
In addition, VeriServe does not take responsibility for the adequacy of the Published Information for any country.
Further, VeriServe does not take responsibility for damages incurred through defects with installed plug-ins (plug-ins may be necessary to display some contents) obtained from a company other than VeriServe, or from non-receipt of emails or registration or documents requested due to internet defects or accidents.

6. About site security

When personal information is registered on this website, we use data encryption technology called SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) as a security measure for the network. This technology is commonly used as a transmission security measure on websites, and works by encrypting the entire transmission when data is input and transmitted via the internet, thereby preventing interception of any of the data. At VeriServe, we take every measure possible to properly manage personal information, but attributes of the internet mean that we are unable to completely guarantee the privacy of personal information. Please be aware of this when using this website.

7. About use of cookies and web beacons

Certain services on this website use cookies and web beacons in order to provide better service to visitors. Cookies are a type of text data that is transmitted between users’ browsers and Internet servers to enable websites to recognize the browsers of specific visitors. Enabling cookies in one’s browser will make it possible to receive better service on all VeriServe websites.
Web beacons are small image files (sometimes called “clear gifs”) embedded into websites that allow for the tracking of statistics such as whether or not a customer has visited the website in the past and the number of visits.
These features are used to facilitate the appropriate provision of information and the improvement of service quality. Cookies and web beacons make it possible for this website to recognize the browsers of specific visitors, but they do not collect personal information on visitors (names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, etc.).
In addition, this website uses Google Analytics to analyze access trends. More information on Google Analytics can found through the following links.

• Google Analytics Terms of Service
• Google Privacy Policy
• Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on

Furthermore, the Company contracts Yahoo Japan Corporation, Google LLC, and other external organizations to post VeriServe advertisements on various websites across the Internet. These organizations use cookies to distribute advertisements based on factors including a customer’s history of accessing this website. In accordance with the Company’s agreements with Yahoo Japan, Google, and other external organizations contracted to distribute VeriServe advertisements, the Company’s cookies may be saved or viewed through these external organizations.
If one does not wish to receive such advertisements, they may opt out of Google advertisements by accessing the opt out website for Google advertisements to disable the usage of cookies by Google. (In addition, it is possible to disable the usage of cookies by other third-party advertisement distributors by accessing the opt out page of Network Advertising Initiative.)

• Google Privacy & Terms — Advertising
• Yahoo! JAPAN Opt Out Page

Disabling cookies through browser settings

Users may disable cookies by adjusting the settings of their browser. The method of adjusting these settings varies by browser. Please refer to your browser’s help menu for more information. If cookies are disabled, you may be unable to use inquiry forms and certain other features of this website .

• Internet Explorer(Microsoft)
• Firefox(mozilla)
• Google Chrome
• Safari Mac(Apple)
• Safari iPhone etc.(Apple)

If you do not agree to the use of cookies, the Company asks that you disable cookies in your browser (opt out of their use). If one continues to use this website without disabling cookies, they will be judged as having consented to the use of cookies.

8. About customer access logs

This website keeps record of information about the users who access it, in the form of an access log. An access log records the domain name or IP address, type of browser used, and access date and time of persons who use the website. The access log is used for website maintenance management, statistical analysis about usage status, and problem solving.

9. Links to other Websites

VeriServe does not take responsibility for the content on Websites linked to from this Website (this also applies to other websites which display the VeriServe logo).

10. Links to the VeriServe Website

Customers are requested not to create links to frame interiors, links which do not clearly display that they are linking to VeriServe contents, or links which connect directly to images or specified independent files (files which are downloaded for use, etc.) within this Website.
Additionally, customers are asked not to create links to this Website on Websites which include contents that slander or damage credibility of VeriServe or VeriServe’s products and services, or on Websites which include content that is offensive to public order and morals, or on Websites which publish unlawful contents or are involved with or may be involved with unlawful activities, or on Websites which compare their own products with VeriServe products or obviously state their superiority over VeriServe products.

11. Governing law and jurisdiction

This agreement is governed by the laws of Japan. Tokyo District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes which arise from this Website or the content of this agreement.