GlobalConnections Membership Terms
Article 1 (Application)
This agreement stipulates the terms for "GlobalConnections" and various services related to it, managed and operated by Sekishow Career Plus Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "the Company"), and applies to all relationships regarding the use of this service between the registrants (hereinafter referred to as "members") and the Company.
Article 2 (GlobalConnections)
"GlobalConnections" refers to the comprehensive name for various information provision services related to job information on the internet, such as mail services, scout services, and other support services provided by the Company.
Article 3 (Members)
1. A member is a person who registers personal information (as defined in the "Privacy Policy") and other information on GlobalConnections and is approved by the Company. Members can use the member services of GlobalConnections after registration and approval.
2. Members are deemed to have accepted all the contents of the "GlobalConnections Membership Agreement" and the "Privacy Policy" (collectively referred to as "Membership Agreement") at the time of registration. Non-acceptance is recognized only by not registering as a member on GlobalConnections.
Article 4 (Member Registration and Responsibilities)
1. Membership registration on GlobalConnections is to be carried out at the member’s own will and responsibility, and members are responsible for using GlobalConnections at their own will and responsibility.
2. Members shall use GlobalConnections in accordance with the methods notified by the Company.
3. Members are responsible for the accuracy, truthfulness, and currency of the registered information.
Article 5 (Changes, Deletion, and Withdrawal of Member Registration Information)
1. Members can change, add, or delete their registered information at any time on the GlobalConnections members-only page.
2. The Company may modify or delete the registered information of members without prior notice if it determines that the member has violated these terms.
3. Members are responsible for storing their registration information and other information, and the Company does not bear the responsibility for storage operations.
4. The Company may process withdrawal without prior notice if the member has not logged in to My Page for a certain period since the last login.
5. Members can freely withdraw at any time during the service provision period. Withdrawal procedures are to be carried out by the member on the screen.
Article 6 (Management of Passwords and User IDs)
1. Members are responsible for managing and storing their passwords and user IDs and must not allow third parties to use them, lend, transfer, change the name, or sell them.
2. Members are responsible for damages due to insufficient management, errors in use, or use by third parties of passwords or user IDs, and the Company assumes no responsibility.
3. If it is found that a password or user ID has been stolen or is being used by a third party, members must immediately notify the Company and follow the instructions of the Company.
Article 7 (Prohibited Acts)
1. Members must not engage in the following acts or acts that may fall under the following on GlobalConnections:
- (1) Acts that infringe on the intellectual property rights, privacy, honor, portrait rights, or name rights of others, such as copyrights and trademark rights.
- (2) Acts that discriminate, criticize, attack, or slander individuals or groups.
- (3) Acts that cause disadvantage to third parties or the Company.
- (4) Registering, notifying, or providing duplicate, false, or third-party information.
- (5) Providing information for business activities or profit-making purposes.
- (6) Political activities, election activities, religious activities, or similar acts.
- (7) Using information obtained through GlobalConnections beyond the scope of private use, such as reproduction, sale, or publication.
- (8) Acts that interfere with the operation of GlobalConnections or damage the credibility of the Company.
- (9) Violent behavior or similar acts.
- (10) Acts that violate laws or public order and morals.
- (11) Other acts that the Company deems unrelated to job search activities.
2. The Company has the right to suspend the use of GlobalConnections for members who engage in the acts stipulated in the preceding paragraph.
Article 8 (Provided Information)
1. Members agree that the Company does not guarantee the truthfulness, legality, safety, appropriateness, usefulness, up-to-dateness, or any other aspects of the information provided by third parties other than the Company on GlobalConnections, and use it at their own responsibility.
2. The Company does not guarantee that there will be no malfunctions, errors, or failures in the provision of GlobalConnections, that the information obtained from this service is accurate, or that it meets users’ expectations.
Article 9 (Disclaimer)
1. The Company is not responsible for any damages arising from the use of GlobalConnections (including acts of providing information by the Company or third parties), except in cases of intentional or gross negligence by the Company. The Company is not obliged to resend newsletters, etc., if they are unreadable due to garbled characters.
The Company is not responsible for any damages arising from the following:
- (1) Damages arising from third parties conducting prize contests or sales promotion activities on GlobalConnections or websites and services provided by third parties accessible through GlobalConnections.
- (2) Damages caused by virus damage or natural disasters that cannot be prevented by normal measures.
- (3) Damages caused by system interruptions, delays, stoppages, data loss, or unauthorized access to data due to communication line, computer, software, or other failures.
- (4) Damages arising between members and third parties due to the use of GlobalConnections.
- (5) Other damages not attributable to the Company.
Article 10 (Responsibility to Third Parties)
Members are responsible for resolving any disputes or damages arising between them and third parties due to the use of GlobalConnections, and the Company is not responsible and will not intervene.
Article 11 (Contact from Companies)
Members agree to receive various communications such as scouts based on the registered information and activity information from recruiting companies, etc.
Article 12 (Handling of Personal Information)
Regarding the handling of members’ personal information on GlobalConnections, please refer to the "Privacy Policy."
Article 13 (Use of Information)
1. In addition to the provisions of the preceding article, the Company may use the personal information registered by members on GlobalConnections and information such as usage history (including browsing history, application history, saved consideration list history, communication content between members and companies, etc.) for any purpose without restrictions, and members agree to this in advance. This use may continue even after the member is no longer a member (for any reason).
2. The Company may receive reports on the progress of members’ job-hunting and career change activities from companies that members applied to through GlobalConnections, and members agree to this in advance.
Article 14 (Copyright and Use of Provided Information)
1. All content (including photos and illustrations) posted on GlobalConnections is copyrighted by the Company. However, this does not apply to content posted by recruiting companies or employment agencies.
2. The Company may use the information provided to GlobalConnections (excluding personally identifiable information) and all content created by the Company based on it for secondary use, such as editing, publishing, and selling. The copyright for anything created through secondary use belongs to the Company.
Article 15 (Exclusion of Anti-Social Forces)
1. Members assure the Company that they do not currently, and will not in the future, belong to anti-social forces such as organized crime groups, members of organized crime groups, those who have not been members of organized crime groups for less than five years, quasi-members of organized crime groups, companies affiliated with organized crime groups, general assemblymen, social movement activists, or special intelligence violence groups, or any other similar persons (collectively referred to as "organized crime group members").
- (1) Having a relationship where it is recognized that organized crime group members are being used for improper purposes such as obtaining illegal profits for oneself or others or causing damage to others.
- (2) Having a relationship where it is recognized that funds or conveniences are provided to organized crime group members.
2. Members assure the Company that they will not engage in any of the following acts either by themselves or by using third parties:
- (1) Violent demands.
- (2) Unreasonable demands beyond legal responsibility.
- (3) Threatening behavior or use of violence concerning transactions.
- (4) Acts that damage the credibility of GlobalConnections or interfere with the services by spreading rumors or using fraudulent means or force.
Article 16 (Suspension of Membership)
The Company may suspend the use of GlobalConnections for members without prior notice if they violate these terms, if it is found that there is a risk of violation, if the Company deems it inappropriate for the operation of GlobalConnections, or if there is a violation of any provision.
Article 17 (Changes to the Terms)
The Company may change these terms without prior notice to members. Changes to the terms are effective from the time they are posted on GlobalConnections, and members are deemed to have agreed to the changes at the time they use GlobalConnections.
Article 18 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)
1. The establishment, effectiveness, and interpretation of these terms are governed by the laws of Japan.
2. In case of any disputes arising between members and the Company regarding GlobalConnections, the Tokyo District Court or the Tokyo Summary Court shall be the exclusive agreement jurisdictional court of the first instance.
Article 19 (Others)
For matters not stipulated in these terms, members shall follow the provisions of laws or the instructions of the Company.
Article 20 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)
The services provided by our company under GlobalConnections and these terms and conditions shall be governed by the laws of Japan. All disputes arising in connection with these services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Mito District Court as the court of first instance.
Article 21 (Amicable Resolution)
If any doubts arise regarding the interpretation of these terms or matters not specified herein, the company and the member shall endeavor to resolve them amicably through consultation.
Article 22 (Contact Information)
If you have any inquiries regarding these terms, please contact us at the following:
Sekisho Career Plus Co., Ltd., Overseas Business Division
Address: 12-2 Higashi-Arai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
Phone: 029-860-5080
Supplementary Provisions
These terms and conditions shall be implemented from June 1, 2024.