Social Media Policy
Institute of Environmental Radioactivity, Fukushima University
This policy outlines the operation and management of the official social media account(hereinafter “Account”) of Institute of Environmental Radioactivity, Fukushima University(hereinafter” the IER”).
1. Purpose
The IER use SNS to disseminate information related to the IER, including its initiatives,events, education, research, and student activities, with the purpose of enhancing our public
relations activities, user’s understanding of and interest in the IER.
2. Official Account Information
The following official Account is managed and operated by the IER.
IDNameURL@IER_Fukushima【公式】福島大学

https://twitter.com/IER_Fukushima

ServicenameTwitter

環境放射能研究所
IER,Fukushima

University

3. Management Policy
The Account is used solely for the purpose of disseminating information from the IER. Replies
and comments generally are not given in response to comments or inquiries received throughthe Account.
If you have any comments or questions to the IER, please contact us through the "Contact
Access" page on our website.
The IER may take actions ("follow", "share", etc.) on other accounts/tweets only when it isdeemed beneficial to the IER and users.
Such actions do not imply the IER endorses any particular account.
4. Disclaimer
While the IER makes thorough efforts to disseminate accurate information from the Account,it bears no responsibility for the consequences of any actions taken by users based on thisinformation.

5. Prohibited Content and Deletion of Users’ Posts
The IER reserves the right to delete posts or block user’s account without notice in any offollowing cases.
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That which violates or may violate laws and regulations;⚫

That which defames or slanders a specific individual or group;⚫

That which is related to political or religious activities;⚫

That which infringes on intellectual property rights of the IER or any third parties, suchas copyrights, trademark rights, and portrait rights;⚫

That which is intended for advertising, publicity, solicitation, sales activities, or othercommercial purposes;⚫

That which discriminates or encourages discrimination on the basis of race, ideology,creed, etc., or offends public order and morals;⚫

That which contains false or untrue information, baseless rumors, or which promotes
rumors;⚫

That which infringes privacy, such as identifying, disclosing, or divulging personal
information without the consent of the person concerned;⚫

Any act that impersonates another user or a third party;⚫

Harmful programs, etc.

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Inappropriate content including obscene expressions, etc.;⚫

Falsifying all or part of any posts from the IER Account;⚫

Content unrelated to the posts from the IER Account;⚫

Information that the IER deems inappropriate, or links containing such information.

6. Copyrights
Unless otherwise specified, the copyrights of the content posted by the Account belongs tothe IER or legitimate right holders.
Except for Personal use, quotations, and other uses permitted under copyright law, content
posted by the Account may not be reproduced or reprinted without IER's permission. Whenquoting, etc., please be sure to clearly indicate the source.
The fact that a comment is posted indicates that the contributor grants the IER the right touse the posted contents on a worldwide, free of charge and on a non-exclusive basis, andagrees not to exercise any copyright or other proprietary rights against the IER.
7. Revisions of the Policy
This policy is subject to change without prior notice as necessary.

8. Others
Matters not specified in this policy shall be in accordance with the “Fukushima UniversityInformation System Operation and Management Regulations” and the “Fukushima University
Social Media Policy”.
In addition, the operation of the IER account will be conducted in accordance with therespective rules and regulations set forth by Fukushima University.