(2) Compliance with antitrust laws
We comply with the antitrust laws of each country and region, and do not engage in acts such as formation of private monopolies, unreasonable restraint of trade (including cartels and bid rigging), unfair business practices, and abuse of a dominant position.
(3) Prevention corruption
Any political contributions, donations, etc., are made in accordance with the laws and ordinances of each country and region. We strive to establish and maintain transparent and fair relationships with any political or administrative entity. We do not condone any entertainment, exchange of gifts, giving or acceptance of money, and giving favors to business partners, for the purpose of obtaining or maintaining undue profit or preferential treatment.
(4) Management and protection of confidential information
We only use legitimate means to obtain personal information of any customer, third party or associate and to obtain confidential information of any customer or third party. We strictly manage and protect such information and will use such information only within its appropriate scope.
(5) Managing exports
Regarding the export of any technology or item restricted by the laws and ordinances of each country and region, we ensure appropriate export procedures and controls.
(6) Protection of intellectual property
We protect intellectual property rights owned by or belonging to the company, and do not condone improper acquisition, use and infringement of the intellectual property rights of any third party.
5. Disclosure of information
(1) Disclosure of information to stakeholders
We properly disclose, as necessary, information such as the financial condition, business performance, and description of business activities, to our stakeholders. Through open and fair communication, we aim to maintain and develop mutual understanding and trust with our stakeholders.