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This website (www.healthcare.nikon.com) is operated by Nikon Corporation (hereafter "Nikon", "we", “our” or “us”).
We care about your privacy and improve the user-friendliness of your visit to our websites. That is why we think it is important that you know how and why we use cookies, web beacon and similar technologies.
This Cookie Notice explains how we use such technologies in connection with this website.
Online Identifiers Such as Cookies
In this website, cookies, web beacon, and other similar technologies (“Cookies etc”). are used to operate this website (e.g. maintaining your session or setting your privacy preferences), to optimize how it is displayed to increase its convenience of use, to statistically analyze and study page viewership, and for other purposes. These Cookies etc. identify your device, typically your web browser, but do not identify a particular individual.
Definition of Cookies
"Cookies" are small packets of information that are stored in your device sent from web server to your browser when you access this website.
Some cookies are necessary to operate our website (e.g. maintaining your session or setting your privacy preferences), while other cookies provide enhanced functionality, gather analytical data to improve performance, or enable us or our AdTech partners to deliver personalized advertisements (including social media ads) by tracking you across the internet.
What cookie-like technologies do we use?
In addition to cookies, we may use cookie-like technologies, such as:
Web Beacons.
We may use web beacon on this website. “Web beacon” refers to a small image file embedded in a web page and is a method of sending user access data to another server when viewing a website or HTML mail, for statistical research and analysis of browsing status.
Browser Web Storage.
We may use browser web storage on this website, for the purpose of measuring and analyzing website usage, including visitor traffic and conversions. Browser web storage enables the storage of a larger amount of data than cookies. Your web browser may provide functionality to clear your browser web storage.
“Local Storages” are browser web storages which stays intact even after you close and reopen your browser.
“Session Storages” are browser web storages which is cleared when you close the webpage or your browser.
Purposes of Use of Cookies etc.
In this website, Cookies etc. are mainly used for the following purposes.
- To operate our website (e.g. setting your privacy preferences).
- To optimally display the website and enhance services.
- To temporarily manage the information you input.
- To display the best links for your region.
- To statistically analyze and study page viewership.
- To enable us or our AdTech partners to deliver personalized advertisements by tracking you across the internet.
Management of Cookies
Most internet browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. They can be configured so as to not accept cookies or alert you about cookies. However, please note that this may prevent you from having access to some site functions or features. In the case of cookies that are not essential for site functions, you can choose to accept or decline such cookies in the Cookies Settings.
Our Privacy Practice
For more information on how Nikon handles your privacy, please refer to the following page for details.