The provisions of this Chapter do not apply to a business handling personal or other related information or business handling information related to personal information as set forth in one of the following items if all or part of the purpose for which it handles the information in question is the purpose prescribed in that item:
個人情報取扱事業者等及び個人関連情報取扱事業者のうち次の各号に掲げる者については、その個人情報等及び個人関連情報を取り扱う目的の全部又は一部がそれぞれ当該各号に規定する目的であるときは、この章の規定は、適用しない。
broadcasting organizations, newspapers, news services, and other journalistic organizations (this includes individuals who work in news reporting):use in news reporting;
放送機関、新聞社、通信社その他の報道機関（報道を業として行う個人を含む。） 報道の用に供する目的
a person in the business of creating literary works:use in the creation of literary works;
著述を業として行う者 著述の用に供する目的
a religious organization:use in a religious activity (this includes activities incidental to it);
宗教団体 宗教活動（これに付随する活動を含む。）の用に供する目的
a political organization:use in a political activity (this includes activities incidental to it).
政治団体 政治活動（これに付随する活動を含む。）の用に供する目的
The "news reporting" prescribed in item (i) of the preceding paragraph means informing the general public of objective facts by presenting them as the truth (this includes stating an opinion or position based on those facts).
前項第一号に規定する「報道」とは、不特定かつ多数の者に対して客観的事実を事実として知らせること（これに基づいて意見又は見解を述べることを含む。）をいう。
A business handling personal or other related information as set forth in one of the items of paragraph (1) must, itself, endeavor to take the necessary and appropriate measures for managing the security of personal data, pseudonymized personal information or anonymized personal information, and the necessary measures for processing complaints about the handling of personal or other related information and for otherwise ensuring the proper handling of personal or other related information and must also endeavor to disclose the content of those measures.