1.Basic Policy

Liver Center of Saga University Hospital (hereinafter referred to as “the Center”, “us”, “we”, or “our”) operates “https://sagankan.med.saga-u.ac.jp/” (the “Site”).
We pay attention to handle the information that can be identified individuals (hereinafter referred to as “Personal Information”) as much as possible, under the philosophy of respecting the personalities of individuals.
We endeavor to protect and manage the Personal Information provided by those who use the Site, under the strict management system.

2.Personal Information

The Site never asks users to provide excessive Personal Information in principle.
When we ask users their Personal Information, we will inform of the purpose of use, and we ask them to provide necessary minimum information with their consent, such as e-mail address, name and contact information. The obtained Personal Information shall be used on the purpose of below:
・Announcement of the details
・Contact to the inquire

3.Use of Personal Information by the third party

The Center only uses the Personal Information obtained from the Site as far as we specify it as the purpose. Even if the purpose of use exceed the range, Personal Information is never used without permission of the individual.

Except the case that there are proper reasons associated with the enforcement of laws and regulations, Personal Information is never disclosed or used by a third party for any reason.

4.Access Log

When users access the Site, Internet Protocol (“IP”) address and domain name are automatically recorded to identify their whereabouts. These data may obtained and recorded through the server management of the Site.
The Site records the IP address and domain name as log data, but we never provide them to a third party.

5.Links to Other Sites

The Site contains links to other sites. Note that we do not share the responsibility of privacy protection with these external sites. If each site handles Personal Information, each site have its policy for privacy, as well as they handle it in various ways.

Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites.

6.Security

Personal Information obtained through managing the Site should be protected and managed safely, as well as we are required to pay attention to its security as much as possible. The computer devices which store Personal Information relating with managing the Site are strictly managed, in order that the internal data are not to be peeped, falsified and damaged due to unauthorized access from the external network or the like.

Not only we have prevented leakage to the outside, but also carried out safety measures moderately and reasonably against the risks such as unauthorized access from the outside, to strive for protecting Personal Information.

7.Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may vary its goal to be accomplished depending on technical progress and the level of security risks. Besides, the contents and range of Personal Information handled may change in accordance with our business.

The Privacy Policy should not be fixed, and also it is required to be constantly evaluated and reviewed according to the surrounding situation. When the privacy Policy is revised, we will notify users intelligibly by posting it on the website or providing announcement individually.

Website Terms of Use

Copyright

The Site and the contents published on the Site, such as articles, illustrations and photos, are protected by the copyright unless otherwise stated. Unauthorized use, copy or reprinting of these is prohibited. However, when notes are stated on the posted contents, priority shall be given to the notes.

Do not hesitate to contact the Center for more information.

Link to This Website

It is free to set a link to the home page of the Site in principle.
Please contact the Liver Center of Saga University Hospital when you set a link to the home page or another page.

However, it is prohibited to indicate our pages on your home page.
In addition, we may ask you to cancel the link depending on the contents of your website or the method of setting a link.

Rules of Links

It is prohibited to unauthorized use of the logo and the character of Liver Center.
It is prohibited to indicate our pages on your home page.
It is prohibited to set links from sites that are found to be offensive to public order and morals and be illegal, or the sites that include slander to the Center or the like.

Disclaimers

The Center pays close attention to the information on the Site, but does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, usefulness or the like of the content.
In addition, we are not responsible for any damage caused by using the Site and the information posted on the Site.