Website Privacy Policy

JEOL USA, Inc. collects personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, home or work address or telephone number. JEOL USA, Inc. also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by JEOL USA, Inc.. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used by JEOL USA, Inc. for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the JEOL USA, Inc. site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through JEOL USA, Inc. public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: JEOL USA, Inc. does not read any of your private online communications.

JEOL USA, Inc. encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from JEOL USA, Inc. so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. JEOL USA, Inc. is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the JEOL USA, Inc. and JEOL USA, Inc. family of Web sites.

JEOL USA, Inc. collects and uses your personal information to operate the JEOL USA, Inc. Web site and deliver the services you have requested. JEOL USA, Inc. also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from JEOL USA, Inc. and its affiliates. JEOL USA, Inc. may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

JEOL USA, Inc. does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. JEOL USA, Inc. may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, JEOL USA, Inc. may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to JEOL USA, Inc., and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

JEOL USA, Inc. does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

JEOL USA, Inc. keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within JEOL USA, Inc., in order to determine what JEOL USA, Inc. services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within JEOL USA, Inc. to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

JEOL USA, Inc. Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on JEOL USA, Inc. or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of JEOL USA, Inc.; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of JEOL USA, Inc., or the public.

The JEOL USA, Inc. Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize JEOL USA, Inc. pages, or register with JEOL USA, Inc. site or services, a cookie helps JEOL USA, Inc. to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same JEOL USA, Inc. Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the JEOL USA, Inc. features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the JEOL USA, Inc. services or Web sites you visit.

JEOL USA, Inc. secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. JEOL USA, Inc. secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

JEOL USA, Inc. will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. JEOL USA, Inc. encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how JEOL USA, Inc. is protecting your information.

JEOL USA, Inc. welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that JEOL USA, Inc. has not adhered to this Statement, please contact JEOL USA, Inc. at info@jeolusa.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.