Terms of Use
Before using the Ezaki Glico USA Corporation (hereinafter “Glico USA”) Website (hereinafter this “Website”), we ask that you read and agree with the below terms of use. If you do not agree with the terms of use, we ask that you refrain from using this Website. By using this Website, it will be understood that you agree with each of the below terms of use. There may be cases where additional terms of use may apply to some parts of the service provided through this Website and we ask that you read and agree to those terms of use as well before using the website.
1. About Copyright
The copyright of the content of this Website (text, photographs, illustrations, video, music, sound, and all other copyrighted materials) belongs to Glico USA or the provider of the content. You may not use (including but not limited to copying, public transmission, distribution, modification, and adaptation) the contents of this Website except for your personal, non-commercial use or as otherwise permitted under the applicable Copyright Act.
2. About Trademarks
The trademarks (trademarks and service marks) appearing on this Website belong to Glico USA or the right holder who has granted Glico USA the rights to use the trademark. Please refrain from using the trademark without the permission of the right holder.
3. Temporary Suspension of Provision of this Website
If Glico USA judges that it is necessary to temporarily suspend the provision of this Website, due to issues such as server system maintenance or trouble, fire, power failure, earthquake, other disasters, or other operational/technical reason, Glico USA may do so without prior notice. Glico USA is not responsible for any damage that may occur due to the suspension of the provision of this Website.
4. Changes to the Homepage and Discontinuation of this Website
Glico USA may make changes to the content of this Website, change the address (URL) of each page or stop providing this Website without prior notice. Glico USA is not responsible for any damage that may occur due to the change or discontinuation of the provision of this Website.
5. Prohibited Uses
You are prohibited from the following acts in connection with the use of this Website.
(1) Falsifying any content and programs provided by this Website.
(2) Posting or sending malicious computer programs or inappropriate content (including but not limited to obscene expressions, false content, misleading expressions, and abusive or threatening expressions).
(3) Any act that will or may violate Glico USA’s or any third party’s property or privacy.
(4) Any act that defames or discredits Glico USA or any third party.
(5) Interfering with the business of Glico USA or any other third party.
(6) Any act that will or may violate any law, rules, regulations, decrees or orders.
(7) Any business or commercial activity or any act conducted in preparation for any business or commercial activity.
(8) Disassembling, decompiling, reverse-engineering, copying in source or objecting code format, or creating derivative works based on this Website.
(9) Attempting to disable, damage, overburden, impair or gain unauthorized access to this Website or Glico USA’s network.
(10) Actions interfering with the management of this Website, or actions that may result in hindering the management of this Website.
(11) Any other act that Glico USA deems inappropriate.
6. Disclaimers
Glico USA takes great care with the content it provides on its site. However, there is the possibility that the information provided on the site contains technical or chronological inaccuracies or typographical errors. Glico USA makes no guarantee of the completeness, accuracy, timeliness, usefulness or fitness for a particular purpose of the information, programs, and services provided on this and other websites of Glico USA. In addition, Glico USA accepts no responsibility for any damages due to software or hardware problems, trouble between users of this Website or between users of this Website and third parties, or other troubles caused by using the website.
7. Handling Personal Data
Glico USA recognizes the importance of protecting personal data and has established the Privacy Policy. Glico USA handles the personal data you provide on this Website in accordance with the Privacy Policy.
8. System Requirements
Depending on your device setting, on some browsers, and applications, some contents might not be displayed as intended. This Website cannot guarantee that all contents are displayed similarly across all browsers and applications since each browser or application may implement technology differently.
9. Link Sites
Generally, linking to the Glico USA website is not restricted. Please note that the address of individual pages on this Website may change. However, Glico USA strongly refuses links from websites that provide slanderous or misleading information, or websites that are against public order and morals. The content on third-party non-Glico USA websites that have links to or from this Website (hereinafter “Link Sites”) is managed by and the responsibility of the owners of Link Sites. When using Link Sites, please follow each Link Site’s terms of use and other regulations. Glico USA accepts no responsibility for the content of the Link Sites and any damages that may occur through the use of the Link Sites.
10. Inquiries
Glico USA may respond to inquiries by calling or sending an email or a letter directly to the individual customer. In addition, Glico USA may contact you by a different method than the one you requested. However, please note that depending on the content of the inquiry, it may take time to reply, and that there are cases where Glico USA cannot reply to the inquiry. When contacting Glico USA, please input your contact information carefully. If the contact information you provide is incorrect, Glico USA may not be able to respond to your inquiry. Glico USA holds the copyright of the content of responses from Glico USA, and reproducing or sharing the content (including but not limited to posting on social media) without permission of Glico USA is forbidden.
11. Customer Ideas and Opinions
You need to know in advance that any ideas, concepts, or any other proposals you might send (hereafter the “Proposals”) will be deemed to have been sent based on the following understanding.
(1) All of the Proposals will be treated as the property of Glico USA.
(2) Glico USA is not liable to maintain the confidentiality of the Proposals.
(3) Glico USA has no obligation whatsoever to consider, assess, and respond to the Proposals.
(4) Even if Glico USA develops its ideas that are similar, all or in part, to your Proposal, Glico USA has no obligation whatsoever to you.
(5) Glico USA never provides payment in consideration to you.
12. Changes to the Terms of Use
You can review the most current version of the Terms of Use at any time on this page.
Glico USA reserves the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Use by posting updates and/or changes to the Website.
Where permitted by law, your continued use of or access to the Website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those updates, changes or revised Terms of Use. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the Website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.
13. Limitation of Liability
In no case shall Glico USA be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including, but not limited to, negligence claims), strict liability or otherwise, arising out of or in connection with your access to or use of the website. This exclusion and limitation of liability shall be applied to the maximum extent permitted by law.
WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF GLICO USA, AND ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, CONTRACTORS, INTERNS, SUPPLIERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS OR LICENSORS, FOR ANY CLAIMS UNDER THESE TERMS OF USE, INCLUDING FOR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, IS LIMITED TO AND WILL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US FOR THE SERVICE.
14. Governing Law
These Terms of Use and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California.
