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| The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) and the Northwest
Pacific Region Environmental Cooperation Center (NPEC) acquires information
about users of the NPEC web page to the extent necessary for smooth operation
of service (information provision via the website, acceptance of various
inquiries, etc.) provided at the website of the Marine Environmental
Watch Project (http://www.nowpap3.go.jp/; hereinafter referred to as "our
site"). Information acquired will be handled properly and used only
for the purposes for which it is acquired. |

| (1) |
Our site automatically acquires information such
as Internet domain, IP address, and other such information about
access to our site. While cookies (information transmitted from the
server to the user's browser and stored on the user's computer in
order to identify users) are used in part of our website, in sending
cookies, we do not collect personal information that would identify
a user. Users may also set their browsers not to receive cookies
at any time. |
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If you are sending the required information to become
an authorized data user via the application form provided, please
provide us with the name of your organization, name, e-mail address
and the purpose for using the data.
If you are sending an e-mail to support@nowpap3.go.jp requesting
to became an authorized data user, your (the sender's) address will
be visible to MOE and NPEC. |
| (3) |
If you make inquiries concerning copyright and links
to our website, please provide us with an e-mail address where you
can be contacted and the URL (only for requesting links) of the web
page hosting the link. |
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| (1) |
Information automatically gathered as described
in 2. (1) above will be used as reference in order to conduct website
services in a smooth manner. |
| (2) |
Information gathered as described in 2. (2) above
will be used as reference in order to conduct website services in
a smooth manner. We may use the e-mail address to inform of the senders
of the user ID, password and the services to be provided in our site. |
| (3) |
Information gathered as described in 2. (3) above
may be used when replying to the message sent, in the process of
identifying the status of links and for copyright protection. |
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The Ministry of the Environment and the Northwest Pacific
Region Environmental Cooperation Center, except in the case of compliance
with disclosure requests provided for by law, or as a result of illegal
access, other unlawful acts or other special reasons, will not use nor
transfer to a third party the information acquired for any purposes other
than those in the "Purposes of use" delineated above.
However, statistical information regarding access to our site, information
regarding user attributes and various inquiries and comments may be made
public. |

| The Ministry of the Environment and the Northwest Pacific
Region Environmental Cooperation Center takes necessary measures to administer
acquired information appropriately in order to prevent the leakage, loss
or destruction of acquired information. |

| This privacy policy applies only to our website.
You can contact us at:
Northwest Pacific Region Environmental Cooperation Center
5-5 Ushijimashin-machi, Toyama-shi, Toyama 930-0856, Japan.
You can send us an e-mail by clicking here.
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