Handling of Personal Information

Public Innovation Laboratory, University of Tsukuba (hereinafter referred to as "this website") recognizes the importance of personal information in the operation of its business and considers it an important responsibility to thoroughly protect such information, and hereby establishes this privacy policy. This privacy policy sets out the basis on which this website collects and uses any information that you give us about yourself. This website hereby declare that we will comply with this privacy policy and your personal information is treated securely and appropriately.

Collection of personal information

In the course of its business operations, this website may ask you to provide personal information. In such cases, the scope of the personal information collected will not exceed the limit necessary to achieve the purpose of the collection. Personal information will only be collected by lawful and fair means.

Managing your personal information

This website will not disclose or provide your personal information to any third party unless we have a legitimate reason to do so. This website will make every effort to prevent the leakage of personal information under its control to outside parties. In addition, the site will take appropriate and reasonable security measures to protect personal information from loss, destruction or alteration due to unauthorized access. This website may outsource the handling of personal information to other companies, but in this case we will ensure that they manage the information in the same way as this website do.

Use of personal information

The use of personal information collected by this website will be limited to the extent necessary to achieve the purpose for which it was collected, and will be done with due care so as not to prejudice the rights of the individual for whom it was collected.

Disclosure, alteration or deletion of personal information

If you wish to have your personal data checked, rectified or deleted, please contact us and we will deal with your request as soon as possible within a reasonable scope after verifying your identity.

Use of cookies

In order to provide a better service to our users, this website may use cookies, but this does not allow us to collect any personally identifiable information and does not infringe on the privacy of our users. If you do not wish to accept cookies, you can change this in your browser settings. * A cookie is a piece of information that is sent from the server computer to the user's browser and stored on the user's computer hard disk.

Use of SSL

For security reasons, when you enter your personal data, we use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology to prevent this information from being intercepted, interfered with or tampered with. *SSL encrypts information to protect it from eavesdropping and tampering, making it safer to send and receive.

Review of this Privacy Policy

This website will continue to review and improve our systems for the protection and management of personal information to ensure that they remain in the best possible condition. Any changes will be notified to you as soon as possible.

Contact us

University of Tsukuba Public-Sector Innovation Laboratory 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8573, Japan hkawashima.lab at (convert to @) gmail.com