Website Policy

This website is owned and operated by Kanazawa University. External websites linked from this website are managed and operated under the responsibility of their respective owners.
Kanazawa University holds the copyright for this site. Excluding cases stipulated by copyright law, the content of this site cannot be used for any form of duplication, adaptation, public transmission, etc., by any means and for any purpose, without the permission of the copyright holders.


Privacy policy

Kanazawa University recognizes the importance of protecting private information, and complies with relevant laws and regulations in the managing of this website. Kanazawa University makes every effort to protect private information based on the following policy.
*Kanazawa University Corporate Document / Privacy Policy Regulations (Japanese)


Collecting and Storing Private Information

Kanazawa University obtains private information via lawful and legitimate means. Kanazawa University only stores private information when necessary for business execution, clearly specifies the usage purpose to the fullest extent possible, and does not store private information beyond the scope necessary for the specific usage purposes. When private information is collected, the usage purpose of the collected information and the manager of the collected information is indicated.


Usage of Collected Information

Unless required by applicable laws or regulations, Kanazawa University will not use private information for any purpose other than the usage purpose indicated when the information is collected nor will the university share the information with a third party.

Unless required by laws or regulations, Kanazawa University will not share private information with a third party without the prior consent of the individual.

If, in adherence with laws or regulations, Kanazawa University shares private information with a third party or consigns duties related to the handling of private information to a third party, Kanazawa University will conduct a rigorous investigation into the private information security commitment and management ability of the third party, and will oversee the third party’s appropriate handling of such private information.

In addition to maintaining the accuracy of stored private information, Kanazawa University will, in managing the collected information, execute adequate security measures against unauthorized access, computer viruses, etc. in order to prevent the loss, destruction, falsification, and leakage of private information.


Access, Rectification, Cancelation, and Opposition to the Processing of Private Information

In the case of a request for the access, rectification, cancelation, or opposition to the processing of private information, Kanazawa University will respond appropriately upon confirming that the request is being made by the individual holding the rights.


Usage of Cookies and Google Analytics

This website collects access information via Google Analytics and also collects cookies in order to provide information regarding its usage. User information is collected via cookies provided by Google, etc.; however, information that identifies users is not obtained.

Data collected via Google Analytics are managed according to the private policy of Google LLC. The usage regulations and private policy for Google Analytics are available for consultation on the Google Analytics website.

This website owner is not responsible for any damage incurred by using Google’s services or other cookies.