Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 8th, 2005

Tsuneo Murata

President, Statutory Representative Director

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. ("Murata") fully understands the importance of properly handling and protecting information by which an individual can be identified ("Personal Data"). And Murata makes every effort to protect Personal Data under the following policy.

Whenever Murata asks for Personal Data of an individual, Murata specifies the purpose for which it will be used, informs the individual of the purpose and use it solely for the purpose specified.

Non-Disclosure of Personal Data to Third Parties

Murata does not provide or disclose Personal Data of any individual to third parties, except in the following cases:

when express consent is received from the individual.
when Personal Data is disclosed to Murata affiliates, distributor, agent or business contractor, to the extent necessary to perform the purpose of use which was originally informed to the individual.
when disclosure to third parties is authorized by applicable laws and regulations.

Inquires of Personal Data

Murata has a designated contact address available to individuals who have inquiries about their Personal Data.

Secure Management of Personal Data

Murata takes appropriate measures to secure Personal Data and to prevent loss, improper alterations, or unauthorized disclosure.

Education and instruction to Directors and Employees

Murata provides education and instruction to its directors and employees on the importance and appropriate handling of Personal Data.

Compliance with Laws and Other Regulations Regarding Personal Data

Murata observes applicable laws and regulations related to the use and protection of Personal Data.

Continual Improvement of Our Practices for Protecting Personal Data

Murata makes efforts to continually improve its practices for protecting Personal Data.

Please contact General Administration Department at 81-75-955-6502 if you have any questions about this policy.