These Terms of Use (“Terms”) are a binding agreement between you and Canon Inc. (“Canon”) which governs your use of the "Service" defined in Article 1 hereof.

Your use of the Service shall also be deemed as an agreement to the Terms. If you do not agree to the Terms, you may not use the Service.

Canon reserves the right to modify the Terms at any time at its sole discretion. If you do not agree to the modified Terms, you may not use the Service. If you use the Service after the modification of Terms, you shall be deemed to have agreed to such modifications.
1. Definition
The “Service” shall mean a service that (i) verifies provenance information contained in the “Image” (as defined below) loaded in a browser on your device, (ii) applies a timestamp and (iii) allows you to confirm such provenance information. The Service does not include any functions for storage, retention or backup of any Image or other data.

The “Image” shall mean an image which was captured by a Canon’s camera activated pursuant to a software license agreement separately entered into by and between you and Canon and to which an electronic signature valid during its effective period is affixed.
2. Requirements to use the Service
2.1 Intended Age
This Service is intended for individuals who have reached the age of majority. If you have not reached age of majority in your country or region, you cannot use the Service.
2.2　Scope of Service
This Service applies only to the Images. When using the Service, you represent and warrant to Canon that the Images do not infringe any third party’s rights and do not violate any applicable laws and regulations or the Terms.
2.3 Required Environments
The use of the Service requires access to the internet. Use of certain part of the Service also requires personal computer or other devices. The Service may be affected by the performance of these environments. You shall be responsible for preparing and maintaining such environments and bearing any and all costs associated with them.
3. Suspension or Termination of the Service
Canon may suspend or terminate the Service at any time at its sole discretion without any prior notice to you if:
(1) there is any violation of the Terms or the terms of use of other services or software relating to the Service;
(2) there is any order or request by a court of law, government agency, competent supervisory agency or other official body in Japan or other countries or regions in accordance with their applicable laws or regulations;
(3) there is any unexpected technical or security problem or vulnerability; or
(4) Canon finds your use of the Service to be inappropriate for any reason.
4. Prohibited Activities
You agree that you shall not use the Service to:
(1) process any content that is unlawful, harassing, threatening, harmful, tortious, defamatory, libelous, abusive, violent, obscene, vulgar, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, racially or ethically offensive or otherwise objectionable;
(2) engage in any act that violates any law, regulation, guidance, rule, order, treaty or public order;
(3) engage in infringement of copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret or other intellectual property rights;
(4) engage in infringement of privacy rights or any other legal or moral rights of another person;
(5) stalk, harass, threaten or harm another;
(6) upload or otherwise make available, or send a third party, any Content that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
(7) violate the security of the Service through hacking or other means;
(8) interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Service; or
(9) take any other action that could endanger or cause damage to Canon, other users of the Service, or other third parties.
5. Disclaimer of Warranty
THE SERVICEIS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. CANON MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE PROVISION AND OPERATION OF THE SERVICE. THE USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK, AND YOU ARE FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND ALL DAMAGES OR LOSSES ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE SERVICE BY YOU, AND CANON SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEM.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, CANON EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR PURPOSE, COMPATIBILITY OF THE SERVICE WITH SPECIFIC USES OR PURPOSES AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES. CANON MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (1) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (2) YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY OR SECURE, OR (3) DEFECTS IN THE SERVICE WILL BE CORRECTED. FURTHER, CANON MAKES NO WARRANTY TO THE RESULT OF YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE AS TO THE ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY THEREOF.
6. Limitation of Liability
You shall only use the Service after understanding and accepting that the events specified below may occur in your use of the Service. Canon shall not be liable to you for any of the events referred below or associated consequences.
(1) the content is not processed due to any reason, including, but not limited to, network environment, technical restriction or specification of the Service;
(2) the process of the content requires certain amount of time; and
(3) due to limitations of the security used in this Service and lack of encryption for the content, no security for the content or the Service can be guaranteed.
IN NO EVENT SHALL CANON BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR TIME, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR OTHER LOSSES, EVEN IF CANON HAS BEEN ADVISED OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE OR THE RESULT OF YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE, WHETHER SUCH DAMAGES ARE BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT STATUTE OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT CAUSED BY CANON’S NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE.
7. Personal Information
Canon does not collect, through your use of the Service, your name, date of birth, or any other information that can generally be used to identify an individual.
8. Usage Survey
As set out in the Cookie Policy for this Service (available at https://aim.imaging-saas.canon/cookie-policy.html), this Service uses Google Analytics (provided by Google LLC) or CloudWatch RUM (provided by Amazon Web Services, Inc.), web analytics services that use cookies including analytics cookies. Analytics cookies collect and report information about operation status of this Service and usage of this Service by visitors without identifying any individual. In this way, Canon will collect information regarding the usage of the Service. Canon will use such collected information to upgrade the Service and to improve its quality. To learn how Google Analytics or CloudWatch RUM collects and processes information, visit the “How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services” (www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/) page or “Data protection and data privacy with CloudWatch RUM” (www. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/CloudWatch-RUM-privacy.html) page. In connection with Canon’s use of such analytical services, cookies and other information may be stored or accessed on your device.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Canon, its subsidiaries, affiliates and subcontractors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses or fees (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising from or in connection with (1) the content you process through the Service, (2) use of the Service by you or (3) violation of the Terms by you.
10. Modification of the Service
Canon reserves the right to modify, stop, suspend, assign to a third party or terminate the Service at any time at its sole discretion without prior notice to you. Canon shall not be liable for any damage or loss incurred by you or any third party due to the modification, suspension, assignment or termination of the Service.
11. Disclosure in accordance with Law or Regulation
Canon may disclose the information Canon receives through the Service if required to do so by a court of law, government agency, competent supervisory agency, or other official body in Japan or other country or region in accordance with law or regulation.
12. Copyright
All contents which are provided by Canon through the Service, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, software (including HTML-based computer programs) and the compilation of such contents are the exclusive property of Canon or its content suppliers (licensors) and are protected by copyright laws.
13. Trademark
All trade names, trademarks, service marks and other product and service names and logos on the Service (collectively, "Marks") are the property of Canon or their respective owners and are protected by applicable trademark laws. You are granted no right or license in the Marks and may not copy, imitate or use the Marks, in whole or in part.
14. Electronic Communications
Communication between you and Canon in relation to your use of the Service includes communication by electric means. You agree that you receive notices from Canon posting notices on Canon’s site and that all such notices and other communications that Canon provides to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such notices and communications shall be in writing.
15. Assignment
You shall not assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of the Terms and any of the rights granted hereunder to any other third party, without the prior written consent of Canon.
16. No Waiver
The failure of Canon to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
17. Severability
If any part of the Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, you agree that such part shall be construed in a manner consistent with applicable laws to reflect the original intention of Canon and you and that it shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other terms or rights which shall remain in full force and effect.
18. Survival
Notwithstanding any termination of your use of the Service, the Terms shall remain in full force and effect.
19. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
The Terms shall be governed by the laws of Japan and any lawsuits arising or related to the Terms or your use of the Service shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tokyo District Court. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the courts do not permit such consent to this jurisdiction, your local jurisdiction will apply, and if such courts exclude the laws of Japan from applying, the laws of the country or region you are resident in will apply.
20. Entire Agreement
The Terms constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and Canon regarding the Service.
21. Contacting Canon
Please contact Canon with any questions or comments about this Terms from following Canon global website:
https://global.canon/en/support/
Last modified: Apl 27, 2026