Privacy Policy
*This document serves as a supplementary material to the 「プライバシーポリシー（https://tib.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/privacypolicy）」 In the event of any discrepancies between this version and the Japanese version, the Japanese version shall prevail.
This website collects certain information from users as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the services it provides (such as sharing information through this website and handling inquiries). The collection, use, and management of this information are handled appropriately in accordance with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information (Act No. 57 of 2003), and strive to create a website that everyone can use with peace of mind.
- Definition of Personal Information
“Personal Information” refers to details provided to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (the “Implementing Agency”*) through this website that can identify a specific individual, such as an address, name, telephone number, and email address.
* The term “Implementing Agency” refers to the Governor of Tokyo, administrative committees, managers of public enterprises, the Fire Department Commissioner, and other administrative bodies as defined by Tokyo Metropolitan regulations.
- Scope of Application
This policy applies only to this website. It does not apply to other websites linked from this site. The handling of information on linked websites is the responsibility of the respective organizations.
- Collection of Personal Information
When collecting personal information through this website, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (the Implementing Body) will, in principle, obtain such information voluntarily from users.
The purpose of collection will always be clearly indicated, and information will only be collected to the extent necessary to achieve that stated purpose.
- Restrictions on Use of Personal Information
Personal information provided (registered) by users will be used only within the scope of the purpose clearly indicated at the time of collection. Except where required by law, personal information will not be used for purposes beyond that scope within the Implementing Body, nor will it be shared with third parties outside the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
However, statistical data regarding user attributes or website usage that does not include any personal information may be published.
- Management of Personal Information
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (the Implementing Body) will strictly manage all collected personal information and take appropriate measures to prevent leakage, misuse, or alteration.
Operation of this website may be outsourced, but in such cases, contractors are required to implement the same level of protective measures.
- Information of Users
This website automatically collects certain information such as internet domain names, IP addresses, and browsing environment details (hereafter referred to as “user information”).
This information is collected solely to improve website usability and will be used only for that purpose.
Statistical data regarding access and browsing environments that does not include personal information may be published.
Contact
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Headquarters for Startup Strategy Promotion
Innovation Promotion Department,
Startup Promotion Division Phone: 03-5388-2106
