Welcome to Hot In SG’s sites (the “Site”). Through the Site, you have access to a variety of resources and content.
These include: (a) Communities and Platforms (“Platforms”); (b) Web pages, data, messages, text, images, photographs, graphics, audio and video such as podcasts and Webcasts, and documents such as press releases, articles, white papers and product data sheets (“Materials”); and (c) Forums, discussion groups, chat areas, bulletin boards, blogs, wikis, e-mail functions, and other content (“Content”) in connection with which you can upload, download, share, email, post, publish, transmit or otherwise access or make available Content.
The “Site” shall be taken to include the Platforms, Materials and Content referenced in the previous paragraph.
The following are the terms of a legal agreement between you (“You” or “Your”) and Hot In SG, and its affiliated companies (“We” or “Hot In SG”). By accessing or using Platforms, Materials and / or Content provided on or through the Site, you agree to follow and be bound by the following terms and conditions concerning your access to and use of the Site and the Platforms, Materials and / or Content provided on or through the Site (“Terms of Use”) and our Privacy Policy (see separate document). Hot In SG may revise the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy at any time without notice to you. The revised Terms of Use and Privacy Policy will be effective when posted.
Amendment of Terms and Conditions
Hot In SG reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions of use at any time and those changes shall take effect in respect to all subsequent uses by you of the website. You should therefore check these terms and conditions every time you use the website, and only if you accept these terms should you proceed to access and use the Site. Your continued use of the website following such notification will represent an agreement by you to be bound by the terms and conditions as amended.
Privacy
We may collect certain types of personally identifiable information from you. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your visit to this website and sets out the information we may collect from you and how we will protect and use it.
Electronic Communication
When you send emails to us or visit the website, you are communicating with us electronically. By communicating with us via email or by submitting a request on the website, you agree that we may monitor your contact with our website, you consent to receive email or other electronic communications from us. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and any other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing and / or that they be sent to the recipient’s last known address.
Security, Passwords and Means of Accessing the Site and Content
You agree not to access or use the Site in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Site, or any computer systems or networks. You agree not to attempt to gain unauthorised access to any parts of the Site or any of Hot In SG’s accounts, client or user details, or computer systems or networks. You agree not to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site or any of Hot In SG’s or clients’ or users’ accounts, computer systems or networks. You agree not to use any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means to access the Site or any Hot In SG’s, clients’ or users’ information, accounts, computer systems or networks without Hot In SG’s express written permission.
When you register on the Site, you must complete the registration process by providing us with current, complete and accurate information, as required by the applicable registration form. You may also be required to choose a password and a user name. Access to and use of password protected or secure areas of the Site is restricted to registered and authorised users only. You agree not to share your password(s), account information, or access to the Site with any other person. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of password(s) and account information, and you are responsible for all activities that occur through the use of your password(s) or account(s) or as a result of your access to the Site. You agree to notify Hot In SG immediately of any use of your password(s) or account(s) that you did not authorise, or that is not authorised by these Terms of Use.
Use of the Site
Your use of the Site is subject to all agreements, such as a user agreement, that accompanies or is included with registration, ordering documents, exhibits, and other terms and conditions that apply (“License Terms”).
Confidentiality
You shall keep in strict confidence all commercial know-how, processes or initiatives which are of a confidential nature and have been disclosed to you by us. You may disclose such information to your employees, officers, representatives, advisors or agents who need to know such information for the purposes of carrying out your obligations under the Contract. You shall ensure that your employees, officers, representatives, advisors or agents to whom you disclose such information comply with the confidentiality policy.
Access and Use
Access and use of our site is free of charge. You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our site. You must not use our website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website; or in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose of activity.
You must not use our website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish or distribute any material which consists of (or linked to) any malicious computer Platforms (e.g. spyware, computer virus and other).
You agree not to modify, move, add to, delete or otherwise tamper with the information contained in the website. In addition, you agree not to decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble or unlawfully use or reproduce any of the Platforms, copyrighted or trademarked material, trade secrets, or other proprietary information contained in the website.
Limited warranties
We do not warrant that our website, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis. We may suspend, withdraw, discontinue or change all or any part of our website without notice. We will not be held liable due to the fact that our site is unavailable at any time or for any period.
We do not warrant the completeness or accuracy of the information published on this website; nor do we commit to ensuring that the material appears on the website is kept up to date. Information and any materials published on the website are provided on the basis of “as is”. We assume no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of this website. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations, express or implied warranties and conditions including without limitation warranties of merchantability, any warranties in respect of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement of any law or regulation. In addition, and without limitation, we make no warranty or guarantee that this website will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free. Accordingly, you understand and agree that if you download or otherwise obtain materials, information, products, Platforms, programs, or services, you do so at your own discretion and risk and that you will be solely responsible for any damages that may result, including loss of data or damage to your own computer system.
Intellectual Property Rights
We are the owner or the licensee of the information and materials published on our website. The information and materials are protected by copyright laws, trademarks and any intellectual property laws. You may view; download extracts, print pages from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these terms of use.
Accordingly, users may not modify, edit, republish material from this website, distribute, sell, sub-license material, show material in public, publish, create derivative works and exploit material on our website for commercial or public purposes. You may not use the trademarks, logos and service marks for any purpose without the written authorization obtained from us.
Information published on the website and Links
The information and materials provided on our website are for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice you on which you should rely. We advise you to obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our website. Please note that some of the information is provided by third parties and therefore we do not warrant the accuracy of the information provided.
Links to any third parties websites are only provided for your information only. We do not assume any responsibility or any liability for any information that is published in any of the third parties websites. In addition, we do not make any representation or warranty regarding the quality of any product or service contained at any such website. We are not a party to any transaction you may enter into with third parties, even if you learn about such party by using the link from our website.
All links of any third parties to this website should be approved in writing by us. As a further condition to being permitted to link this site, you agree that we may at any time and without providing any reason, remove the link. In such event, you agree to immediately remove all links to this website and cease using any of our trademarks.
Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by law, we will not be liable under no circumstances for any loss or damage suffered by you, including any consequential, indirect, direct or special damage (such as but not limited to loss of profits, loss of income, loss of revenue, use, loss of anticipated savings, loss of business, goodwill, loss of commercial opportunities, interruption, loss of information, programs or data), whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connections with: use of, or inability to use of our website, use of or reliance on any content displayed on our website and in general the transfer and communication of information through the internet.
Nothing in these terms of use will: (a) limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence; (b) limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; (c) limit or exclude any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law.
Variation
We may revise these terms of use from time to time. Revised terms of use will apply to the use of our website from the date of publication of the revised terms of use on our website.
Termination
The failure to comply with the terms and conditions set out in this Terms of Use or any other document published on our website will result in automatic termination of any rights granted to you, without any prior notification.
Law and jurisdiction
These terms of use will be governed by and construed in accordance with Singapore law, and any disputes relating to these terms of use will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Singapore.
