Management of Personal Information

We endeavor to appropriately manage personal information as follows, as per the Ishikawa Prefecture Personal Information Protection Ordinance, so that our website is one that users trust.

What is Personal Information?

‘Personal information’ refers to information that identifies a person individually, such as addresses, names, phone numbers and e-mail addresses.
‘Personal information’ also refers to not only information that directly identifies a person such as a name, but other information that could be linked to a person even if the name is not known.
(However, this excludes information relating to a business run by an individual, and information relating to executives of corporations or other organizations included in information relating to corporations or other organizations.)

Collection of Personal Information

The collection of personal information by IPNU through the IPNU website is, in principle, to be based on each user¡¯s voluntary provision (registration) of their information.
When personal information is collected, the purpose of collection will be indicated.

Regulations on Personal Information

Personal information provided (registered) by individuals will be used only within the scope of the indicated purpose of collection. We will never use or provide personal information outside of the purpose of use except when described in the Personal Information Protection Ordinance.

Management of Personal Information

Personal Information collected from website users will be strictly managed by the website manager, with appropriate measures taken to prevent leakage, misappropriation or falsification etc. In addition, we endeavor to maintain safety through using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption in some parts of forms etc., to protect entered data from being viewed fraudulently or being falsified, when users provide (register) personal information over the internet.

Reviews of Personal Information Protection Methods

In respect of the handling of the personal information of users, the above points will be regularly reviewed and improved. Please note that the content of this privacy policy may be updated without warning.