Site Policies

Identity and Scope of Hiroshima Institute of Technology Official Website

Hiroshima Institute of Technology Official Website ("HIT Website") has been established at the domain (it-hiroshima.ac.jp) and is comprised of a "university-wide website" used to deliver information for the university as a whole, as well as "organization-specific websites" used by Hiroshima Institute of Technology ("HIT") education and research organizations to deliver organization-specific information. The content of external websites to which the HIT Website links ("Non-HIT Domain Websites") is not controlled by HIT, and HIT assumes no responsibility for the content of external websites.

About Links

As a rule, no permission is required to link to Hiroshima Institute of Technology Official Website (https://www.it-hiroshima.ac.jp/ "this Website"). Although no prior notification is required, please inform the HIT homepage representative (kouhou@it-hiroshima.ac.jp) if you do choose to link to this Website. Whenever possible, please link to the top page (main page). We do not consent to having links to this Website included on any website for which one or more of the following apply.

  • Includes content that harms, or is likely to harm, the good name or reputation of HIT or Tsuru Gakuen
  • Is seen as a website which is contrary to public order and morality or which is otherwise considered socially unacceptable
  • Is deemed to be a for-profit website
  • Utilizes frames or some other method that obscures the fact that the link directs to HIT content

HIT bears no responsibility for the content of third party websites which link to the HIT Website, nor for the content of third party websites to which the HIT Website links. Further, HIT is not liable for any compensation demands or other complaints or claims for damages made by third parties against websites which link to this Website.

About Link Icons

The following is an explanation of the link icons used on this Website.

Clicking on the link will open a PDF file in a new window.

About Copyright

All copyrights for the content published on this Website (including, but not limited to, text, images, video, audio and programs) belong to either HIT or to individual copyright holders who have consented to its use by HIT. Unauthorized use, duplication or alteration of this copyrighted content is forbidden.

Disclaimers

The content and operation of this Website may be subject to change or suspension without prior notification. HIT bears no responsibility for any damage which said changes or suspension may incur, such as to parties which may be utilizing this Website's data.

Recommended Browsers

It is recommended that you use one of the following browsers to access the HIT Website (university-wide website).

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 11.0 or later
  • Microsoft Edge (latest version)
  • Mozilla Firefox (latest version)
  • Google Chrome (latest version)
  • Apple Safari (latest version)
  • iOS: (latest version) Safari (latest version)
  • Android: 6.0 or later standard browser

Using a browser other than those recommended above may result in Website design display errors or may hinder the use of some Website functions.

JavaScript

All pages on the HIT Website (university-wide website) use JavaScript. When viewing, please ensure that JavaScript is enabled, as pages may not display or function correctly otherwise. JavaScript is enabled as part of your browser's default settings.

Use of SSL (Encryption Technology)

SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encrypted communications are used by the HIT Website (university-wide website) to ensure the safe transmission of visitors' personal information and other data requiring protection. The data which is exchanged between this Website's server and your browser is kept secure via SSL technology.

Inquiries

Hiroshima Institute of Technology General Affairs Office
TEL:082-921-3123
e-mail:kouhou@it-hiroshima.ac.jp