Site Policy

1. Copyright

Copyrights to the information shown on this Website (reports, documents, image data, photos, illustrations, animation data, video data, voice data, music, software, trademarks/designs, etc.) are owned by the Company and third parties. Except for personal and other use permitted within the scope of copyright law, you may not use (reproduce, transmit, distribute, transfer, adapt, etc.) this copyrighted material.

Furthermore, the Company’s provision of copyrighted material via this Website does not constitute the transfer of patent rights, design rights, and other intellectual property rights concerning designs and other elements contained in the copyrighted material, or licensing of any rights based on these intellectual property rights. Reproductions shown with copyright notices of the Company or third parties must be shown with these copyright notices.

The trademark XSOL and its Japanese equivalent (“エクソル”) and other names of the Company’s products are the trade names, trademarks, or registered trademarks* of the Company.

* Includes certain pending trademarks

2. Handling of Personal Information

Personal information obtained from users via use of this Website, such as names, e-mail addresses, home addresses and telephone numbers, will be handled in line with the Privacy Policy established separately.

3. Web Browsers

The recommended Web browser for this Website is Internet Explorer 8 or higher versions. The Company recommends that you upgrade your Web browser to the latest version, as this Website may not display properly using older Web browser versions.

This Website may be inaccessible, may not display correctly, or present other issues when viewed under other environments. Please note that even under the recommended environment, you may still experience issues, such as the improper display of information, depending on your Web browser settings.

4. Plug-ins

This Website provides content that uses animations, video, PDF and other formats in certain parts. To utilize this content effectively, the use of the following plug-in software is recommended:

• Adobe Flash Player
• Adobe Reader
• Microsoft Windows Media Player

* Please use the latest version of each plug-in.

5. System requirements for viewing videos

The following system requirements are necessary for viewing videos on this website.
Using unsupported environments or systems may cause videos to not load properly. Note that your browser settings may also prevent videos from displaying properly even if your system meets the requirements below.

• Recommended OS: Windows7 and above, Mac OS X 10.6 and above, iOS7 and above, Android 4.0 and above
• Player: Adobe Flash Player
• Browsers: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Opera
• Connection speed: 500Kbps and above

6. System requirements for music playback

The following system requirements are necessary for downloading and listening to music data on this website.
Using unsupported environments or systems may cause downloads or playback to fail. Note that your browser settings may also prevent proper playback even if your system meets the requirements below.

• Recommended OS: Windows7 and above, Mac OS X 10.6 and above
• Browser: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Opera
• Microsoft Windows Media Player

* Does not support iOS and Android smartphones and devices or Playstation or Wii game consoles (including portable consoles).

7. JavaScript

This Website uses JavaScript on webpages. Disabling JavaScript functions on your Web browser may cause some of this Website’s functions and displays to operate improperly. Please enable JavaScript when viewing this Website.

Please set your Internet Explorer security level to Medium. Please see your browser’s Help function for instructions on how to change your security settings.

8. Prohibited Acts

The following acts are prohibited when customers use this Website:

• Any act that breaches or could breach the trade secrets, property rights, privacy, etc. of the Company or third parties.
• Any defamation, libel or threats against the Company or third parties, or any acts that impair the reputation or credibility thereof.
• Any act that contravenes or could contravene public order and decency.
• Any act to use or provide harmful programs such as computer viruses.
• Any act that breaches or could breach laws, ordinances and regulations, etc.
• Any act of false declaration or report, such as registering with another person’s e-mail address.
• Any other act that the Company deems inappropriate.

9. Disclaimers

In regard to the information on this Website, the Company does not make any warranty, nor does it accept any responsibility for any of the following points:

• Full accuracy, security and utility of the information published on this Website.
• Conformity and effectiveness of information published on this Website for specific purposes.
• Constant update of information published on this Website.
• Security of information, such as being free of harmful elements such as computer viruses.
• Any damages incurred by customers as a result of the modification, deletion, suspension of disclosure, termination or cessation of the Company’s Terms of Use or the information published on this Website.
• Any damages incurred by customers as a result of accessing third-party Websites via links posted on this Website.
• Any damages incurred by customers or third parties as a result of a breach of the Terms of Use set forth in this Website Policy by customers.

10. Governing Law and Court of Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use and the Company’s Website are governed by Japanese laws. Furthermore, Kyoto District Court shall have an exclusive first instance jurisdiction over any disputes related to these Terms of Use and the Company’s Website as the Company endeavors to resolve any such disputes.

11. Links

The content of third-party sites other than the Company’s Website that are linked from this Website or establish a link to this Website are managed under the responsibility of each provider, and are not managed by the Company.
When establishing links to this Website, please read carefully and make use of the following “Disclaimers and Conditions for Establishing Links” and “Instructions on Establishing Links.”

[Disclaimers and Conditions for Establishing Links]

• The Company shall not be held responsible for any problems or indemnification for damages that may be caused by these links.
• The Company makes no assurance that the information on this Website and its URLs will remain unchanged in perpetuity. This information is subject to change without prior notice.
• You may not use the Company’s logo when establishing links to this Website.
• Links from the following websites are strictly prohibited:
  
  • Websites that publish content that defames or slanders the Company or its officers and employees.
  • Websites that publish content that defames or slanders the Company’s business activities, including the Company’s products and services.
  • Websites that publish information that is illegal or could be illegal.
  • Websites that publish content that is indecent or that could contravene social ethics and public order and decency.
  • Websites that make it difficult to distinguish the Company’s Website by incorporating the Website into proprietary frames of third-parties’ own websites.
  • Other websites deemed to be inappropriate by the Company.

[Instructions on Establishing Links]

Instructions on establishing links to this Website are as follows:
The Company recommends that links be established to the homepage of this Website (http://www.xsol.jp), as the homepage’s URL is least likely to be changed.

How to Establish Text Links

For text link names, please use either “XSOL” or its Japanese equivalent (“エクソル”), “XSOL solar photovoltaic power generation,” “Corporate Website of XSOL solar photovoltaic power generation,” or the titles of each Webpage.

Example of link: <a href=”http://www.xsol.jp”> XSOL solar photovoltaic power generation</a>
Please make any inquiries regarding links using the following contact methods:

[Contact: Corporate Planning Div., XSOL CO., LTD.]

• Toll-free telephone number (in Japan): 0120-33-1139; Business hours: 9:00-18:00 (Closed on weekends and public holidays)
• E-mail Inquiry Form

Users are requested to strictly adhere to the Company’s instructions if the Company deems a link to be inappropriate based on the foregoing provisions, or if the Company requests the deletion of a link.

• Internet Explorer, Microsoft, and Windows Media are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
• Adobe and the Adobe logo are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
• Apple, Mac OS, and Safari are trademarks of Apple Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.
• iOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco and is used here in the United States and/or other countries and accordance with its license.
• Google, Android, and Google Chrome are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc.
• Firefox is a registered trademark of the Mozilla Foundation in the United States and/or other countries.
• Opera is a trademark or registered trademark of Opera Software ASA.
• PlayStation is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc.
• Wii is a trademark or registered trademark of Nintendo.
• JavaScript_TM is a registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

(Supplementary Provisions)

• These regulations shall enter force on May 11, 2013.
• These regulations were amended and entered into force on November 13, 2014.