NIMS’s Use of Social Media Accounts

Here’s how we use social media

NIMS is using external platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram to provide information on NIMS activities and related matters. Here we explain our operational policies for these platforms. NIMS reserves the right to update these operational policies as necessary, with announcements posted on this site whenever changes occur.

Twitter

Twitter, operated by Twitter Inc., is a microblogging service that allows users to post short messages called ‘tweets’ of up to 140 characters for viewing by others.

About the NIMS Twitter account


NIMS agrees to the terms of use of the microblogging site Twitter and disseminates information using the following Twitter account (our official account):
Name:
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
Account:
NIMS_PR
Link:
https://twitter.com/NIMS_PR
Content:
Press releases, event information, and other business announcements
Managed by:
Public Relations Office, Division of International Collaborations and Public Relations

Please Note:

Due to operational constraints, we may not be able to respond to comments or questions directed to the official NIMS account on Twitter. If you require a response, please contact NIMS via the official email address info=nims.go.jp (replace “=” with “@”). Your request for information will be sheared with the relevant department, which will respond accordingly.


Facebook

Facebook, operated by Facebook Inc., is a social networking service designed for user interaction and communication.

About the NIMS Facebook page


NIMS agrees to the terms of use of the social networking service Facebook and disseminates information via the following Facebook page:
Name:
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
Link:
https://www.facebook.com/nims.jp
Content:
Organizational information, press releases, event information, etc.
Managed by:
Public Relations Office, Division of International Collaborations and Public Relations

Please Note:

Due to operational constraints, we may not be able to respond to comments or questions directed to the official NIMS page on Facebook. If you require a response, please contact NIMS via the official email address info=nims.go.jp (replace “=” with “@”). Your request for information will be sheared with the relevant department, which will respond accordingly.


Instagram

Instagram, provided by Facebook Inc., is a photo-sharing service.

About the NIMS Instagram page


NIMS agrees to the terms of use of the photo-sharing site Instagram and disseminates information using the following Instagram account (our official account):
Name:
NIMS
Account:
nims.pr
Link:
https://www.instagram.com/nims.pr/
Content:
News about research achievements, event information, etc.
Managed by:
Public Relations Office, Division of International Collaborations and Public Relations

Please Note:

Due to operational constraints, we may not be able to respond to comments or questions directed to the official NIMS page on Instagram. If you require a response, please contact NIMS via the official email address info=nims.go.jp (replace “=” with “@”). Your request for information will be sheared with the relevant department, which will respond accordingly.


Disclaimer

  • NIMS takes great care when disseminating information via social media and to ensure operational security. However, we cannot completely eliminate the risk of errors in information/content or tampering by third parties, and we do not guarantee the safety of use or the reliability of published information. NIMS and its employees are not liable for any damages incurred by users through the use of this information.
  • Further, NIMS is not responsible for any damages resulting from the use of information provided by other organizations or entities that link to our content.


Changes and cancellations

  • NIMS reserves the right to change the content or format of services provided through social media, or suspend/terminate some or all functions, without prior notice.
  • NIMS and its employees are not liable for any actions that may be taken in response to the above measures.