Handling of Personal Information on This Website
Security during Access to Personal Information (use of SSL)
The NYK website(http://www.nyk.com/ hereinafter referred to as "this website")uses SSL (Secure Socket Layer), an encrypted communication, for transmitting and receiving personal information.
SSL used at this website is a communication technology that simultaneously encrypts input data for transmission and reception, and is a well-established conventional safety measure for communications. There are cases when access to this website may be denied, as with the use of browsers not compatible with SSL, firewall restrictions, etc.
Use of Cookies
This website uses a technology known as cookies on a number of pages. A cookie refers to information that will be stored on a user's computer by a web browser when a user is accessing this website. When this website is accessed by a user on subsequent occasions, cookies are used for providing contents of the pages in an efficient manner.
It is not possible to identify any particular individual from the information stored in cookies.
Depending on the browser setting, the user can decide to accept or deny cookies; however; by rejecting cookies, there will be a possibility that access to some of the services on this website will be unavailable.
Use of Web Beacon
This website uses a technology known as a web beacon on a number of pages.
A web beacon is an extremely small visual image engraved in a website for the purpose of gathering information. It is a technology for determining how may times a particular page has been accessed.
It is not possible to identify any particular individual from the information obtained through web beacons.
Use of Access Statistics Tools
This website uses statistics tools, including access logs, for ascertaining trends in access. Statistical tools will only be used for researching statistical references for the management of this website, and for investigating and determining methods of illegal access.
It is not possible to identify any particular individual from the information obtained through access logs.