Effective from April 10, 2022

Research Group “Seeking Justice Compensation for Nuclear Victims/ Survivors around the World,” c/o The Center for Peace, Hiroshima University (CPHU), Higashisenda-machi 1-1-89, Naka-ku, Hiroshima JAPAN 730-0053

1. Basic Idea

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2. Scope of Information to be Collected

(1) When you provide opinions or suggestions to the research group, make inquiries, or apply for various events, we may collect information such as your name, affiliation and e-mail address. When you contact us by e-mail, your e-mail address is displayed on our computer.

(2) Usage Data is collected automatically when using this site. Usage Data may include information such as your device’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of this site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data. When you access this site by or through a mobile device, we may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser you use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data. We may also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit this site or when you access this site by or through a mobile device.

3. Purposes of Utilization

(1) We use the information collected as mentioned in 2 above as a reference for the purpose of smoothly providing services via this site.

(2) We use the information collected as mentioned in 2 above as a reference for the management of the research group. Therefore, some opinions and inquiries may be forwarded to members of our research group relevant to their contents. Furthermore, we may use your name, affiliation, or e-mail address for the purpose of responding to your inquiries or confirming their contents.

4. Restriction on Utilization and Provision of Information

(1) The research group will not utilize the collected information for any purpose other than those mentioned in 3. above nor will it provide any piece of such information to a third party except for the special reasons described in 4-(2) below or we have obtained consent from the relevant person in advance. However, statistical information that does not identify individuals (information on access to this site, attributes of users, etc.) may be disclosed.

(2) Under certain circumstances, the research group may be required to disclose your personal data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency). We also may disclose your personal data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to a legal obligation, protect and defend the rights or property of the research group, prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with this site.

5. Security of Your Personal Data

(1) The research group will take measures necessary to prevent leak or loss of or damage to collected information and shall otherwise manage such information properly.

(2) The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

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