Terms of service

• - The regulations herein describe requirements and conditions that apply to the use of Nidec’s members-only website (the “members-only website”) provided for the members of companies, universities, and research institutes (the “customers” or the “members”), on the website (https://www.nidec.com/, the “Website”) run by Nidec Corporation (the “Company”).
• - The members will be considered to have agreed with the regulations herein after pressing the “I Agree” button.

1. Membership registration

1. (1)Customers wishing to become members are required to agree with the　regulations herein, follow the designated procedure on the Website, and register themselves on a new-member registration page. Customers wishing to be registered will be considered to have agreed with individual regulations after pressing the “I Agree” button on the new-member registration screen.

    

   “The regulations herein”

   “Privacy policy”  https://www.nidec.com/jp/privacypolicy/

   “Cookie policy”  https://www.nidec.com/jp/cookie-policy/

    

2. (2)The Company authorizes the membership registration applications of the customers wishing to be registered except when:
   • - Part of the registered information turns out to be false;
   • - Membership has been revoked in the past based on the regulations herein; or
      
   • - The company determines an applicant to be inappropriate as a member.
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2. ID and password management

1. (1)The members are required to use the email addresses they registered during membership registration as their member IDs.
2. (2) The members are responsible for management their member IDs and passwords.
3. (3) The members themselves are responsible for damage attributable to, among others, the improper management, wrong use, and third-party use of their member IDs.
4. (4) When their member IDs and/or passwords are found to be improperly used by a third party, the members must report to the Company immediately.

3. Changing or deleting registered information
 

(1) When any change is made to the information submitted during membership registration, the
members must request a change to the registered information promptly (However, part of the
information, such as their email addresses and company names, cannot be changed).

(2) The members can, at any time, check, change, and delete their registered information themselves.
 

(3) To keep the registered information accurate and updated, the Company may change the information based on information that the Company obtained from sources other than the Website (e.g., information that the Company’ sales personnel obtained from the members directly). The members, who can check their registered information at any time, can go to the page for changing registered information to make corrections if any error exists in a Company-made correction.
 

4. Treating the members’ personal information
 

(1)  The Company will treat the members’ personal information based on the“Privacy Policy”and the “Cookie Policy,”both prescribed separately. The members agree that the Company use the members’ personal information based on these Policies. 

(2) When using the members’ personal information within the boundary of the aforementioned Privacy Policy’s personal information usage, the Company may transmit announcements and documents by mail, email, fax, telephone, and other media. The members can, at any time, refuse to accept such announcements and documents by contacting the Company.

5. Using services

(1) The members can use the following Company-provided services (the “Available Services”):- Technical calculation; and
- Load torque calculation.
The results of the technical calculation based on the Available Services are provided merely as pro
forma amounts, and their accuracy as calculation results are not guaranteed.
 

6. Service suspension
 

When any of the following events occur, the Company can, without prior notice, suspend the entire
or part of the Website. The Company will not be responsible for any damage caused to the members
as a result of such suspension.

(1) Regular or emergency maintenance of any equipment, facility, or other system related to the Website
(2) Failure to provide the Website due to, among other reasons, natural disaster (e.g., fire, power outage, earthquake, and eruption) or interference by a third party
(3) Defect, malfunction, etc. of any equipment, facility, etc. related to the operations of the Website
(4) Other cases where the Company deems necessary to suspend the Website temporarily
 

7. Termination of the services
 

The Company can change, revise, or terminate the Available Services without prior notice. The Company will not be responsible for any damage caused to the members by such termination.
 

8. Banned acts

When using the Website, the members must not:

(1) Disclose their passwords to a third party;
(2) Use a member ID or password without permission;
(3) Engage in an actual or possible violation of the Company’s or a third party’s copyright, trade secret, assets, rights, interest, privacy, honor, credibility, etc.;
(4) Use, provide, etc. a harmful computer program (e.g., a computer virus), data, or information either via or in relation to the Website;
(5) Act in a way that may disturb public order;
(6) Act in a way that actually or possibly interferes with the Website’s operation;
(7) Engage in an actual or possible illegal act; or
(8) Commit other acts that the Company determines as inappropriate.
 

9. Cancellation of registration
 

The Company can, without prior notice, cancel the registration of a member if he/she:

(1) Is found to have registered false information during membership registration the members;
(2) Has used his/her member ID and/or password improperly;
(3) Is found by the Company to have been engaged in an act described in Article 8 herein (Banned acts); or
(4) Is decided by the Company to be inappropriate as a member due to other reasons.
 

10．Responsibility

(1) When using the Website, due to various service conditions, problems may occur, such as unreadable text, data missing, error, disruption, and malfunction. The Company will not be responsible for any damage caused by such problems, etc. (2) The results of technical calculation based on the Available Services are provided merely as pro forma amounts, and the Company will not be responsible for any damage caused to the customers as a result of using Available Services-based calculation results. (3) If a member causes damage to the Company based on any incorrect or improper method, the member will be liable for damages to the Company.  

11.　Ban on transfer, etc.

The members cannot, whether with or without consideration, transfer, lend, or offer as collateral to a third party the Available Services all or any part of the right to use the available Services or other
rights or obligations obtained via the Available Services.
 

12． Changing or revising the regulations herein

(1) In the following cases, the Company can, at any time, change or revise the regulations herein at
its discretion.

(i) When a change to the regulations herein meets the members’ benefit in general
(ii) When a change to the regulations herein is not inconsistent with the membership registration, and
when the change is reasonable based on the change’s necessity, appropriateness of the regulations
after the change, and the contents and other circumstances related to the change

(2) When changing any part of the regulations herein based on the preceding clause, the Company will post on the Website its intention to make the change, the regulations herein after the change, and its effective date by two weeks prior to the effective date of the regulations after the change. The change will be made to the regulations herein upon arrival of the effective date.

 

13． Governing law and the court with jurisdiction

(1) The governing law of the regulations herein is the law of Japan.
(2) Should any necessity for a lawsuit emerge between the members and the Company in relation tothe Website, it must be resolved by the Kyoto District Court as the agreed exclusive jurisdiction.