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| These terms and conditions apply to the website owned and operated by Seiko Instruments
Inc. (SII). Please read the following terms and conditions carefully, and use this site only when you
agree to those conditions. Please note that you will be deemed to have agreed to all conditions contained
in these Website Use Terms and Conditions if you use our site. SII may change any term and condition
in these Website Use Terms and Conditions without prior notice, so we ask you to check for the latest
version of this document. |
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Copyrights, etc. |
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Unless otherwise specified in this site, any copyright, trademark right and other intellectual
property right to and in the text, graphics, images, artwork, trademark, logo mark, and other information
(Content) contained in SII’s website belong to SII. You are prohibited to use and reproduce the
Content, in whole or in part, with or without any modification, for your private use or beyond the extent
expressly permitted by law, without the prior written permission of SII. |
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Site Information |
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Though SII chooses the content ideal for site information with minute attention, SII
disclaims all warranties with respect to the accuracy and/or adequacy of the content, fitness for a particular
purpose, or security of such information. SII has the right to change or delete any content on or from
the site without prior notice. In addition, SII may stop or discontinue the operation of this site. |
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Prohibitions |
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When you use this site, you are prohibited to do any act which:
· Infringes or threatens to infringe on the property or privacy of a third party or SII,
· Causes or threatens to cause a disadvantage or damage to a third party or SII,
· Injures the honor or reputation of a third party or SII,
· Violates or threatens to violate public policy by any act or statement of obscene or defamatory nature,
· Is criminal or which leads to a crime,
· Constitutes a fraudulent reporting or notification, such as registering other person’s e-mail address,
· Aims sales or other profit-making activities, or preparation of such activities,
· Uses or provides or threatens to use or provide harmful programs, such as computer virus,
· Violates laws, regulations or ordinances, or
· Is otherwise determined inappropriate by SII. |
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Requirements for Linking to http://www.sii.co.jp/ |
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You cannot link to this site without obtaining the prior written permission of SII.
If you want to link to this site, you must notify us of the URL of the site that provides a link to SII’s
homepage, or the URL of the site you want to link from SII’s homepage. You must clearly show a
link to SII’s website by including http://www.sii.co.jp/ in the URL.
SII reserves the right to decline your request for linking to this site if such linking is determined
inappropriate by SII. Each site of a third party which links from or to SII’s website (Link Site)
is controlled by such party at its own responsibility, and by no means under SII’s control. You
should use a Link Site according to its terms and conditions. SII does not intend to recommend any goods,
services or entities mentioned in any Link Site, and no linking implies a special relationship, such
as tie-up, between SII and the person operating the Link Site. SII will not be liable for the content
of a Link Site, or for any loss or damage arising from any use of the Link Site. |
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Comments from Users |
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SII does not accept your suggestions, ideas and comments (Comments) submitted to us
through this site or by e-mail.
Please note that your Comments submitted to us via this site or by e-mail will be deemed to have been submitted
with your full understanding of the following conditions: |
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SII assumes no confidentiality obligations with respect to the Comments submitted
from you, |
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SII is free to use the Comments submitted from you, and |
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SII is under no obligation to pay you compensation for any products or services
to be provided by SII, which are identical or similar to the Comments submitted from you. |
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Privacy |
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SII has established a privacy policy, and makes efforts for appropriate treatment of
personal information.
See here for our privacy policy.
You can use most of the services contained in this site without providing your personal information, but
some services are not available without your personal data. If you are under the age 16, you need to submit
your personal information with the consent of your parent or a guardian.
Basically, no personal information furnished from this site will be disclosed or provided to any third
party except: |
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SII considers it appropriate to reply to your inquiry from SII’s affiliated
company or agent, |
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SII employs services of a subcontractor who has entered into a confidentiality
agreement with SII, |
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Disclosure of personal information is required by law, or |
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SII’s business is succeeded by any third party as a result of merger, corporate
separation, transfer of business, or for other reasons. |
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SII will not be responsible for the protection of your personal information contained
in a third party’s site linked to this site. |
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Disclaimer of Liability |
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Users of this site assume all responsibility for the use of this site. In no event
SII will be held liable for any loss or damage, direct or indirect, arising from the use of this site. |
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Governing Law and Jurisdiction |
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Use of this site and interpretation and application of the terms and conditions for
the use will be governed by the laws of Japan. All disputes arising in connection with the use of this
site will be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court of Japan. |
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Recommended Environment |
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use of this site, SII recommends a personal computer accessible to the Internet and the environment
that satisfies the following requirements. If you use our site in other environment, you may not be
able to use the functions necessary to use the site, or you may have difficulties in securing normal
screen display or operation. |
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Recommended Browsers |
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SII recommends Internet Explorer 5.0, Netscape Navigator 7.0 or their later versions
as browsers for this site. |
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Necessary Functions |
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Cookie, JavaScript |
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SII’s website uses cookies in some pages, including questionnaire or
site reader survey pages, to facilitate easier entry of your information. This site also contains
pages that use JavaScript and other plug-ins. If a higher security level is set in those pages,
the pages may not operate normally. You can change to a lower security level at your own responsibility
and risk. SII will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from a change of security level. |
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Cache Files |
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Sometimes you may not obtain the latest information on your browser because
of cache files set in your browser. In such case, SII suggests to click the Update button in
your browser or delete the cache file regularly. |
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Necessary Plug-ins |
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Macromedia Flash Player |
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Adobe Reader |
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SII will not be liable for any failure of your computer system or software arising from
the installation of the above-mentioned browsers. |
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