Site Policy
Terms of use of the website
This website (hereinafter referred to as “this site") is operated by the Japan Traditional Culture Testing Association (hereinafter referred to as “the Association"). Please read the following terms of use when using this site. Please note that if you use this service, we will assume that you agree to it.
Please note that our association may change the terms of use of this website without notice, so please check the latest content.
1.Copyright/Disclaimer
About copyright
Copyrights and editorial copyrights of texts and headings, their databases, classification methods, images, videos, layouts, designs, software, trademarks, logo marks, and other information provided by our association on this website and other sites on the Internet. and intellectual property rights belong to the Association and content providers to the Association.
Users may not copy, translate, adapt, quote, publicly transmit, broadcast, store, distribute, sell, etc. all or part of the content provided on this site without the permission of the copyright holder.
Copyright law allows “copying for personal use” and “quoting”. However, in this case, private use refers to a limited range similar to that at home, and the copyrighted work cannot be reproduced for business use by a company or other organization. Quotations must be made within a legitimate scope and for legitimate purposes such as reporting, criticism, and research. Several conditions must be met, such as the “main” part and the quoted part must be “subordinate”. Reproduction or citation beyond these limits requires permission from the copyright holder.
In addition to diversion to other websites, sending e-mail to a large number of people constitutes public transmission and cannot be done without the permission of the copyright holder. There are no exceptions even if it is a non-commercial or personal act.
A summary of text may also be considered an adaptation under copyright law, and permission from the copyright holder is required.
About disclaimer
Each content on this site is provided based on various information and data that are judged to be the most reliable up to the time of creation. The Association and external information providers are not responsible for any loss or damage suffered as a result of using the content or as a result of delays, interruptions, errors, etc. in the content.
2.About links
Users of this site may post a link to this site if the following conditions are met. For individual content, we will accept requests for permission (via the contact form) and will grant permission in some cases.
- Not for commercial purposes
- Do not violate public order and morals
- Please clearly state that the link is to this site.
- Do not use a display format such as a so-called frame link that causes the content of this site to be misinterpreted as part of the link source site.
- Do not infringe on the rights of the Association or interfere with the operations of the Association.
- Do not damage the credibility of our association
- Our association assumes no responsibility for any troubles that may occur due to links.
- In addition, if our association deems it inappropriate, we may refuse the link.
3.Privacy policy
Privacy Policy
Our association recognizes the importance of protecting personal information and has established a personal information protection policy to ensure proper management of personal information. Click here for the “Privacy Policy".
About obtaining access data
Access data refers to data such as a user's browsing history that is automatically obtained when the user views a website. This website operated by our association collects visitor access data in order to manage users, improve services, and improve convenience.
Access data does not include information that identifies individual viewers such as names and addresses, but it is linked with the membership information of viewers held by our association and is used as data that identifies individuals as specified below. The data may be used in accordance with the main purpose of use of the data. Users can opt out of cookies on their own devices.
Cookie
Cookies used to collect access data are data files sent from this site's server and saved on the viewer's terminal (computer, smartphone, etc.). The cookie function allows visitors to be distinguished from other site visitors, making it more convenient to use this site. Cookies themselves do not contain any information that can personally identify the viewer.
Data collection
Our association collects the following access data from visitors to this site.
- Viewing and viewing history of content such as course videos on this site
- Viewer's IP address
- OS (operating system) and browser type of the device used by the viewer
- Referrer information (information indicating which site the visitor came from when viewing this site)
This site uses the web analysis tool “Google Analytics" (hereinafter referred to as “GA") provided by Google Inc., the service “SATORI" of SATORI Co., Ltd. for marketing data analysis, and this site. We use “WOVN.io" provided by Wovn Technologies Co., Ltd. for multilingualization. Data collected through the use of GA will be used within the scope specified in the “Main Purpose of Use of Data" below, and will not be used for the purpose of identifying individuals.
For an overview of data collection and usage for GA, SATORI, and WOVN.io, please see the links below.
[Google module name: Google Analytics]
[WOVN.io]
Main purpose of using data
Our association may use the collected access data mainly for the following purposes.
- Registration for use of our association services and this site, and login authentication/confirmation
- Understanding the usage status of our association services and this website
- Analysis, analysis, and marketing to improve our association services and this site
How to disable the use of cookies
If you wish to disable the use of cookies and stop the collection and accumulation of access data, you can change the settings on your browser. For more information, please refer to your browser's help or support site, etc., and change the settings.
Please be aware that disabling cookies may affect the browsing and functionality of this site and other sites.
About opt-out
If you do not agree to the use of GA, SATORI, or Wovn.io, please consider installing the opt-out add-on below. For more information, please visit the website below.
[Google Analytics]
[SATORI]
About SNS cooperation
This site also uses services other than this site that use SNS functions. When you view SNS on this site, information such as access data may be automatically sent from this site to the SNS without you having to click “Like" or other actions.
If the SNS manages access data, etc. obtained from SNS viewers on this site as personal information by linking it with other information, such access data, etc. will also be considered personal information.
When viewing pages on this site that have SNS functions, please check the terms of use and privacy policy of the SNS before using.
Please note that if you disable cookies or opt out of GA, SATORI, or Wovn.io, the browsing and functionality of this site and other sites may be affected. So please be aware of this.
*Due to revisions to laws and regulations, our association's business reasons, etc., the above basic personal information protection policy and details of how personal information is handled may be revised. In that case, we will clearly indicate it on this website.