Terms of use of the website

About using this website

This website www.hokuhoku-fg.co.jp (hereinafter referred to as “website”) is operated by Hokuhoku Financial Group, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “company”). Before using this website, please read and understand the following notes and terms of use. We may change the terms and conditions of use of this website without prior notice, so please check the latest terms and conditions.

Forward-looking statements

Information shown on this website includes forward-looking statements on the financial information and business performance of Hokuhoku Financial Group companies, including the company. Such forward-looking statements involve certain risk and uncertainty, and may differ from actual results due to future changes in the business environment.

Regulation on insider trading

This website presents a wide range of information such as news releases, for the purpose of disclosing information to shareholders, investors and customers, etc. Such information may contain the types of material facts defined in Article 166 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. Please note that if a person who views a news release containing a material fact purchases or sells shares of the company prior to the passage of 12 hours from the time of disclosure of the material fact pursuant to the provisions of the Enforcement Order of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, the person could potentially be deemed to have breached the provisions of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act in violation of insider trading regulation.

Copyrights

In principle, the copyrights to any and all information shown on this website (information, trademarks and designs) belong to the company. Therefore, you are prohibited from using, duplicating, or altering such information without permission.

Disclaimer

We shall not be held responsible in any way for any trouble, loss or damage caused by the information shown on this website or by its use.
Although the operation of this website could potentially be suspended or discontinued without prior notice or the information on this website could potentially be altered without prior notice, we shall not be held responsible in any way for any trouble, loss, or damage caused thereby.

Recommended environment

We recommend that you use this website in the following environment.

*Note that, despite adopting the recommended environment shown above, you may not be able to use the website depending on your specific environment.

JavaScript

JavaScript is used on part of this website to improve customer convenience. When using this website, you should activate the browser’s JavaScript.

Cookies and web beacons

This website may use cookies for the purpose of providing information appropriately to customers and ensuring security. Cookies are a technology that saves certain information on a customer’s PC or other device through a web browser when the customer accesses a website, so that the customer can be identified when accessing the same website next time. The cookies used on this website contain no information with which an individual customer could be identified.
We may also use web beacons and cookies to understand the access trends from your browser. The analysis results of access trends are used for purposes such as improving the website. A web beacon is a technology to understand how many times a particular page has been accessed.
You are allowed to disable the collection of browsing information by web beacons by deactivating cookies and JavaScript in your browser settings; however, please note that in such case, some services may not be able to be used.

Links

Links from this website to other websites

You might be able to navigate from this website to some other website via a link or banner. In such case, such other website is not operated by the company. As such, please note that the company shall not be held responsible for the information on such website.

Links to this website from some other website

• 1.

  Please make sure to set the link destination to the home page of this website: https://www.hokuhoku-fg.co.jp.

• 2.

  You are not allowed to use any link that obscures our content by showing the content of this website as part of the website linked to this website.

• 3.

  You are not allowed to use any link that makes it appear as though you have a special relationship with the company or any link intended to make a profit by using the ability to link to this website as a selling point.

• 4.

  You are not allowed to use any link that could potentially compromise the social credibility of, or cause financial loss to, Hokuhoku Financial Group companies, including the company. We also refuse any linking from any website that could potentially be illegal or harm public order.

Security

In order to prevent any customer information incident, such as unauthorized access to the information, loss, destruction, falsification, and leakage of the information, we will continue our efforts to enhance the security of this website.

Governing law and court of jurisdiction

The use of this website and interpretation and application of these terms of use shall be governed by the laws of Japan, unless otherwise specified. Unless otherwise specified, the Toyama District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction as the court of first instance for any and all disputes relating to the use of this website.

Others

You are also requested to check other notes included on different pages of this website.
For the handling of personal information, please refer to“Personal Information Protection Declaration (90.2 KB).”