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Public Announcement of the Purpose of Utilization of Personal Information and Specific Personal Information

¾«¶«Ó°Òµacquires and/or retains personal information and specific personal information for the Utilization Purposes listed below.
In the event that ¾«¶«Ó°Òµacquires and/or utilizes personal information or specific personal information for purposes other than those listed below, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµwill inform the individual of, or publicly announce on this website (the "Website"), such Utilization Purpose.

I. Utilization Purpose of Personal Information

Personal Information of Healthcare Personnel

  • 1.

    Provision and transmission of information related to emergency communication of safety information and revisions of patient information leaflets;

  • 2.
    Provision, collection and review of information related to the appropriate use of medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and any other products;
  • 3.
    Provision, collection and review of information related to the distribution of medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and any other products;
  • 4.
    Provision, collection and review of information related to the quality, safety and efficacy of medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and any other products;
  • 5.
    Enabling smooth response to situations such as adverse events and recalls related to medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and any other products;
  • 6.
    Provision, collection and review of medical information, scientific information and seminar information, etc. in the fields of medicine and pharmaceutical sciences;
  • 7.
    Account authentication, account management and confirmation of access status, etc. for websites for healthcare personnel;
  • 8.
    Provision, collection and review of information related to the healthcare industry;
  • 9.

    Provision, collection and review of information related to pharmacies;

  • 10.
    Provision, collection and review of information related to nursing care;
  • 11.
    Provision and transmission of information in a timely and appropriate manner through analysis of information related to 1 through 10; 
  • 12.
    Conducting surveys on the usage of medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and any other products, as well as consumer needs and any other issues;
  • 13.
    Planning, requesting, and conducting clinical studies, post-marketing surveys, and any other clinical or basic researches;
  • 14.

    Provision and acquisition of information from clinical studies, post-marketing surveys, and other clinical or basic research;

  • 15.
    Requesting and conducting academic activities such as research meetings and symposia;
  • 16.
    Sending various types of correspondence and any other communication or documentation;
  • 17.

    Studying, reviewing, and responding to inquiries and any other form of contact;

  • 18.
    Collection, management, and review of information related to processing payments;
  • 19.

    Collection, management, and review of information related to the creation of reports of such payments;

  • 20.
    Provision and disclosure of information based on transparency guidelines;
  • 21.
    Submission and reporting to public agencies and organizations which ¾«¶«Ó°Òµis a member of; 
  • 22.
    Conducting and responding to compliance audits; or
  • 23.
    Enabling appropriate and smooth communication with healthcare personnel for any purpose other than those set forth above.

Personal Information of Customers (General Consumers)

  • 1.

    Shipment, payment and collection, after-sales services of products ordered by customers through Eisai’s mail order and provision of product information by mail, telephone and e-mail;

  • 2.

    Sending product information or samples requested by customers;

  • 3.
    Provision of information related to campaigns and any other promotion entered into by customers, and sending products awarded as prizes for such campaigns and promotions;
  • 4.
    Account authentication, account management, and fraud prevention for websites to which customers have signed up for;
  • 5.
    Distribution of mail magazines which customers have subscribed to;
  • 6.
    Responding to opinions, requests and inquiries received from customers;
  • 7.
    Development and refinement of products and provision of services with greater appeal and value to customers; 
  • 8.
    Sending information on campaigns, e-mail newsletters etc. of pharmaceutical companies that have alliances with Eisai; or
  • 9.
    Submission and reporting to public agencies, organizations etc. which ¾«¶«Ó°Òµis a member of.

Personal Information of Individuals who have Submitted Inquiries and Opinions to Eisai’s Liaison for Inquiries and Opinions regarding ¾«¶«Ó°ÒµProducts

  • 1.
    Responding to inquiries;
  • 2.
    Subsequent communication necessary to provide further information related to the inquiries;
  • 3.
    Utilization to fulfill customers’ potential needs;
  • 4.
    Forwarding products, documentation and samples requested;
  • 5.
    Utilization in product development and refinement and for provision of services; or
  • 6.
    Submission and reporting to public agencies, organizations etc. which ¾«¶«Ó°Òµis a member of.

Personal Information of Directors, Officers, Employees and Any Other Personnel of Companies (including, without limitation, Manufacturing and Marketing Companies, Manufacturers, Retailers, Wholesalers of Medicines and Other Products) with which ¾«¶«Ó°Òµhas Transactional Relationships in the Course of its Business; and Directors, Officers, Employees, Other Personnel of Companies or Any Other Organizations and Sole Proprietor with which ¾«¶«Ó°Òµhas Relationships in the Course of its Business Operations or Industry Activities

  • 1.

    Communication related to Eisai’s transactions in the course of its business, business operations or industry activities;

  • 2.
    Collaboration for maintaining and enhancing sales cooperation between ¾«¶«Ó°Òµand Eisai’s subsidiaries and affiliate companies;
  • 3.
    Provision, collection and review of information related to the appropriate use of medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and any other products;
  • 4.

    Provision, collection and review of information related to the quality, safety and efficacy of medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and any other products;

  • 5.

    Provision, collection and review of information related to the distribution of medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and any other products;

  • 6.
    Ascertaining information on the delivery and other data of medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and any other products;
  • 7.
    Exchange of information regarding medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and any other products;
  • 8.
    Enabling smooth response to situations such as adverse events and recalls related to medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and any other products;
  • 9.
    Provision, collection and review of medical information and scientific information in the fields of medicine and pharmaceutical sciences;
  • 10.
    Sending various types of correspondence and any other communication or documentation;
  • 11.
    Studying, reviewing and responding to inquiries and any other forms of contact;
  • 12.
    Collection, management and review of information related to processing payments;
  • 13.
    Collection, management and review of information related to the creation of reports of such payments;
  • 14.

    Submission and reporting to public agencies and organizations which ¾«¶«Ó°Òµis a member of; or

  • 15.

    Enabling appropriate and smooth communication with the aforementioned business acquaintance, directors, officers, employees and others, maintaining and strengthening cooperation systems and relationships of trust, personnel for any purpose other than those set forth above.

Personal Information of Shareholders

  • 1.
    Exercise of shareholders’ rights and Eisai’s performance of its own obligations pursuant to laws and regulations, including, without limitation, the Companies Act;
  • 2.
    Various types of correspondence, and provision of other conveniences, to shareholders from Eisai;
  • 3.
    Planning and implementation of various policies for facilitating relationships between ¾«¶«Ó°Òµand its shareholders; or
  • 4.
    Administration of information related to shareholders including, without limitation, creation of shareholder information pursuant to applicable laws and regulations.

Personal Information Acquired in relation to Eisai’s Public Relations or Investor Relations Activities

  • 1.
    Provision and collection of information for public relations or investor relations activities; or
  • 2.
    Studying, reviewing and responding to inquiries and other forms of contact.

Personal Information of Inventors and Other Developers

  • 1.
    Application, registration and execution of rights for intellectual property such as inventions, ideas and designs, and any other related procedures thereof;
  • 2.
    Processing of payments, such as incentives, royalties and considerations for the assignment of inventions or any other developments; or
  • 3.
    Submission and reporting to public agencies etc.

Personal Information of Individuals Who Want to Work in Eisai

  • 1.
    Screening job applications;
  • 2.
    Informing job applicants of the screening process and results of the screening;
  • 3.
    Consideration of potential assignments of work in ¾«¶«Ó°Òµfor individuals who have been accepted and contacted during the period from the date of provisional offer until the date of their joining Eisai;
  • 4.
    Confirmation of identity when receiving an inquiry related to the screening process or other contact from an individual who was not accepted; 
  • 5.
    Reconsideration and analysis on job hiring activities as well as consideration and action for future job hiring activities; or
  • 6.
    Provision of hiring information (to familiarize and send hiring information etc. of Eisai’s subsidiaries and affiliate companies to individuals who want to work at Eisai).

Personal Information of Corporate Directors, Officers and Employees of Eisai, their Families; and Retired Employees

  • 1.
    Management operations for required personnel and personnel expenses;
  • 2.
    Operations related to personnel transfers;
  • 3.
    Operations related to treatment of employees;
  • 4.
    Operations related to career development or human resource development;
  • 5.
    Operations related to staff evaluation, promotion and demotion, appointment;
  • 6.
    Management of health condition;
  • 7.
    Procedures for tax and social insurance;
  • 8.
    Various procedures accompanying job relocation;
  • 9.
    Operations related to the payment of salaries, bonuses, retirement benefits and any other remuneration;
  • 10.
    Procedures for financing home loans, property accumulation savings and any other financing;
  • 11.
    Time management for tracking and monitoring of employees’ arrival and departure times, as well as their paid leave and any other leave;
  • 12.
    Operations related to employee benefits;
  • 13.
    Communication with secondment sites and any other organizations;
  • 14.
    Proof of working status;
  • 15.
    Confirmation of identity of retired employees to issue identification cards in response to such retired employees’ requests;
  • 16.
    Communications related to messages of condolences for families of deceased employees;
  • 17.
    Administrative procedures pursuant to laws and regulations of national organizations or local public bodies; or
  • 18.
    Operation related to investigation and analysis of employees and organization status;
  • 19.
    Any other operations required for personnel and labor management.

Personal Information of Patients (Including Individuals Who are Participating in Clinical Studies, Post-Marketing Surveys or Any Other Clinical Researches)

  • 1.
    Communications and actions related to indemnification or reparation for damage to health; 
  • 2.
    Submission and reporting to public agencies, organizations etc. which ¾«¶«Ó°Òµis a member of;
  • 3.
    Evaluation and analysis for research and development related to medicines, diagnostics, medical devices and any other products; or
  • 4.
    Any other purposes for which ¾«¶«Ó°Òµobtained consent from patients for participation in clinical studies, post-marketing surveys or any other clinical researches.

II. Utilization Purpose of Specific Personal Information

Specific Personal Information of Healthcare Personnel

  • 1.
    1. Administration related to records of payments.

Specific Personal Information of Individuals at Companies or Any Other Organizations which ¾«¶«Ó°Òµhas Transactional Relationships with

  • 1.
    Administration related to records of payments.

Specific Personal Information of Shareholders

  • 1.

    Administration related to records of payments.

Specific Personal Information of Corporate Directors, Officers and Employees of Eisai, their Families; and Retired Employees

Administration conducted by ¾«¶«Ó°Òµrelated to My Number:

  • 1.
    Administration related to tax adjustment;
  • 2.
    Administration related to individual residence tax;
  • 3.
    Administration related to employment insurance;
  • 4.
    Administration related to health insurance;
  • 5.
    Administration related to pension insurance;
  • 6.
    Administration related to property accumulation savings;
  • 7.
    Administration related to group life insurance;
  • 8.

    Administration related to defined contribution pension plans

    (Limited to administration related to legal reports required for submission to taxation authorities accompanying pension, one-time or any other payment); or
  • 9.
    Any administration, other than those set forth above, related to the utilization of My Number for various administrative procedures of the government.

III. Utilization Purpose of Individual Related Information

¾«¶«Ó°Òµuses cookies and web beacons (collectively, “Cookies, etc.”) of visitors to Eisai’s websites (“Visitors”) for the purpose of enhancing or improving information and services provided by Eisai, statistical analysis of use status, and for distributing advertisements, etc.

In addition, in order to understand the browsing status of Eisai’s websites, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµuses  services provided by third parties such as Yahoo Japan Corporation and Google LLC (“Social Media”) that analyzes Cookies, etc. (“analysis services”), or use services that distributes advertisements of ¾«¶«Ó°Òµbased on such analysis results (“advertisement distribution services”).

Please refer here for the list of Social Media and the purpose of using Cookies, etc.

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Cookies, etc., are a system that stores access history, usage history, etc., sent and received between the browser, native application, and the server as a file on the hard disk of the user's computer when visiting the Website.

 

Cookies, etc. used on Eisai’s websites do not collect information that identifies a specific individual by itself. In addition, even when we use the analysis services and advertising distribution services provided by the Social Media, the information collected and analyzed by such Social Media do not include any information that identifies a specific person.

 

¾«¶«Ó°Òµmay use Cookies, etc. collected on Eisai’s websites to assist users in entering account information on such websites, to maintain connection to pages where logins are needed, to obtain statistical information on the browsing status of such websites, and to display such websites in an optimal manner.

If analysis services provided by Social Media are used, such Social Media will collect and analyze the browsing history of Visitors. ¾«¶«Ó°Òµwill receive the results of the analysis from the relevant Social Media to understand access status of Visitors viewing Eisai’s websites.

In addition, if using the advertising services offered by Social Media, such Social Media may distribute Eisai’s advertisements based on the results of such analysis.

The information collected and analyzed by the Social Media will be managed by such Social Media in accordance with the privacy policy of the respective company (please see the above URL).

 

If visitors do not wish to accept Cookies, etc., one can choose to stop ¾«¶«Ó°Òµand the Social Media from obtaining and using Cookies, etc. by changing its browser settings.

However, please note that if the visitor refuses to obtain or use Cookies, etc. one may not be able to receive some of the contents and services introduced on Eisai’s websites.