Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 3/1/2005

Please Read Carefully Prior To Using This Website

The use of this JETRO Website is conditioned upon the User's acceptance of the terms and conditions contained in this Privacy Policy, which is part of and incorporated by reference into the Terms of Use of the JETRO Website (the "Website"). This Privacy Policy constitutes a legally binding agreement between User and JETRO. This Privacy Policy lists our current policies, but, as noted below, this Privacy Policy may be adjusted from time to time at our discretion. Those who do not agree to be subject to this Privacy Policy may not, under any circumstances, use this Website.

See JETRO USA's Social Media Policy for detail about how JETRO protects personal and professional reputations and information while using social media.

Data Collection

User should be aware that a section of this Website contains a function for collecting the User's personal information as well as User's accessing history of this Website.

Entry by User

The User registration pages contained in this Website will require entry by the User of certain personal information. JETRO requires that the actual User input such information and that such information be the most recent available. In addition, User may request that JETRO modify or delete User's registered information.

Use of User Information

JETRO reserves the right to compile, save, use within the scope of JETRO's activities, and analyze any and all User data (registration data, use history, etc.). JETRO intends to use such User data for internal purposes only, including without limitation for the purposes of responding to User's requests for information and for contacting User. JETRO may provide aggregated statistics about users (including User) to third parties, but such information will be aggregated so that it does not identify a particular individual or company, including User.

Choice/Opt Out

JETRO may periodically send User information regarding JETRO, its products and services. If User has been receiving such information and does not wish to continue receiving such information, please contact JETRO and let JETRO know that User no longer wishes to receive such information.

Disclosure of User Information

JETRO will, to the extent possible, control User information, and, except as otherwise set forth herein, not disclose such User information to third parties. However, in the event disclosure of any User information by JETRO is required by law, JETRO may disclose such User information without the consent of User.

Cookies

A "cookie" is a piece of data stored on User's hard drive containing information about the user. JETRO may use cookies in order to collect certain information about User, such as IP addresses (e.g., whether User is logged on from a .com, .gov, or .edu domain), domain names (the Internet address of a computer), type of computer and operating system being used. JETRO may collect such information in order to better operate the Website so as to enhance User's use of the Website. By using cookies, JETRO is able to recognize User when User revisits the Website, and it is able to remember certain information about User, such as User's contact information. Depending on the type of browser you are using, your browser may be set to alert you of cookies. You do not have to accept all cookies sent to you by the Website; however, depending on the particular cookie you reject, you may not be able to use some of the features in the Website if a particular cookie is rejected.

The Website may from time to time include, for User's convenience, links to third party sites, which JETRO does not own or control and which are controlled by third parties. Such sites may use cookies. However, JETRO has no access to or control over these cookies, or the information collected by them. If User has any questions about how such third parties use cookies, User should contact such third parties directly.

Security

JETRO uses reasonable security measures to safeguard information concerning, and submitted by, Users. Despite the above security measures employed by JETRO, Users should be aware that it is impossible to guarantee absolute security with respect to information sent through the Internet.

Modifications

This Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use of the Website constitute the complete agreement between the parties with respect to their subject matter and supersede any prior agreement or communication. JETRO reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy without prior notice. In the event JETRO updates or modifies this Privacy Policy, JETRO shall endeavor to post such updates or modifications on this Website. for a period of thirty (30) days following any such modifications. Therefore, User is advised to review this Privacy Policy occasionally, or at least every thirty (30) days. User's continued use of this Website subsequent to JETRO's notice of modification of this Privacy Policy shall constitute User's acceptance of the modified Privacy Policy.