Website Terms of Use

This website (hereinafter referred to as the "Website") is operated by the National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan (hereinafter referred to as the "Center"). Before using this Website, please read and agree to the following terms and conditions. Please note that the Center may change the terms of use for this site without prior notice, so please check the latest terms of use.

Copyrights

All information (text, photographs, illustrations etc.) on this Website is subject to copyright. The entirety of this website is also subject to copyright as an edited work, and is protected by the Copyright Act of Japan and international treaties.

Disclaimer

The use of this Website is at the user's risk. While the Center takes the utmost care in the information we provide, the Center assumes no responsibility whatsoever for any actions taken by users using the information on this Website.

Web links

You are free to link to this Website, in principle. However, links to this Website will not be accepted if they may be associated with commercial purposes, if the link does not align with the purpose of this Website, or if the link may harm the credibility of the National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan.

Please keep the following points in mind when linking to this Website.

Chatbot

The chatbot is a service that uses AI technology to select an appropriate response to your inquiry and automatically answer it. The dialogue information you enter will be used to improve this Website in the future. In addition, we will not ask you to enter any personal information. Please do not enter any personal information when using the chatbot.

Governing Law

The use of this Website and the interpretation and application of these Terms of Use shall be governed by the laws of Japan, unless otherwise specified.