Privacy Policy

The Secretariat for the International Symposium on Superconductivity (ISS-Secretariat), which is formed under the Board of the International Symposium on Superconductivity (ISS-Board), will acquire, use and manage personal information according as written in the following terms.

Acquisition of personal information and purpose of use

The ISS-Secretariat will obtain personal information (name, address, affiliation, telephone number, e-mail address, etc.) of participants of the International Superconductivity Symposium (ISS). The ISS-Secretariat uses the personal information you provide for visa application procedures, confirmation of receipt of registration fees and banquet fees, payment of honorariums to invited speakers and plenary speakers, organization of symposium programs, and reviewing of abstracts and proceedings. The information will be used to provide information to encourage participation in the symposium, and for other purposes to facilitate the preparation and operation of the ISS.

Limitations of the use and provision

The ISS-Secretariat will not use the acquired personal information for the purposes other than that written above. The ISS-Secretariat will not provide the personal information to third parties unless the ISS-Secretariat is required to do so by laws or regulations with regard to privacy protection.

Management of personal information

In order to secure the accuracy and safety of the acquired personal information, the ISS-Secretariat takes appropriate measures to prevent unlawful access to or loss, destruction, falsification, leakage, etc. of the personal information.