Respecting the privacy of users accessing the Advanced Engineering and Services Division (AESD) (hereinafter referred to as “this site”) is very important to the National Institute for Materials Science. The National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) has established the following handling standards for the collection, use, and protection of personal information provided by users, and will comply with these standards. Each department that handles your personal information will appoint a person in charge of its management and will manage it appropriately by implementing strict security measures.
Protection and Handling of Personal Data
This site takes the utmost care to protect your privacy. The privacy policy applies to visitors when they use this site.
Copyrights
In principle, the copyrights to all images, documents, and other content on this website belong to NIMS. However, in cases where the content was created by a party other than NIMS, such as works produced by outside contractors, the copyright belongs to the respective author. Visitors to this website may download or print out the content for personal use or quotation purposes to the extent permitted under copyright law. Any unauthorized reproduction, duplication, translation, or reposting of the content on other websites or in printed media is prohibited.
Security and Links
NIMS strives for secure management and operation of the site and takes appropriate measures to prevent leakage, misappropriation, falsification, etc. This site is basically link-free, but links from websites that aim to sell or market products or that are offensive to public order and morals are strictly prohibited. In addition, when linking to this website, in principle, the top page (https://www.nims.go.jp/aesd/) should be the link destination, and please refrain from displaying the link within the same frame.
Access Analysis Tools
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Users may disable cookies through their browser settings if they wish to opt out of data collection.
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