| By using any of the websites (each a “Site”)
operated by or for and on behalf of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd,
Singapore Telecom Mobile Pte Ltd, SingNet Pte Ltd, Singapore Telecom
Paging Pte Ltd and any other related corporation of Singapore
Telecommunications Ltd (collectively the “SingTel Group”) in any way, you
agree to be bound by the following Terms of Use (“Terms”). We may modify
these Terms at any time at our sole discretion, and such modifications
shall be effective immediately upon posting of the modified Terms. You
agree to review the Terms periodically to be aware of such modifications
and your continued access to or use of the Site shall be deemed your
conclusive acceptance of the modified Terms. The term “SingTel” (or “we”,
“our” and “us”) includes all members, subsidiaries and affiliates of the
SingTel Group, their respective subsidiaries and affiliates, as well as
their successors and assigns. |
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1. Registration, Password, Security
and Cookies |
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If any portion of the Site requires you to register or open an
account, you must provide us with accurate, complete and updated
registration information. You may also be asked to choose a login
name and a password. Please select a password that would not be
obvious to someone trying to guess your password. |
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You shall not disclose to any person your password and shall not
permit or authorize any person to use your login name or password
for any purpose whatsoever. |
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SingTel may treat any access to or use of the Site at any time
by the use of your login name and password as access to or use of
the Site by you, notwithstanding that it may have been used by any
other person without your knowledge or authority. |
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Upon learning that any person has acquired knowledge of your
password or has used your password to access or use the Site or
effect any transaction (whether with or without your knowledge and
consent), you shall
a. immediately notify SingTel thereof; b. at SingTel’s request,
make a police report thereof; c. provide SingTel with any other
information relating thereto as SingTel may require; and d. immediately change the password.
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SingTel takes certain industry-accepted
precautions to secure the Site or portions thereof. However, you
agree that such precautions do not guarantee that use of the Site is
invulnerable to all security breaches, nor does SingTel make any
warranty, guarantee, or representation that use of the Site is
protected from all viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other
vulnerabilities. |
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During your use of the Site, we may issue to and request from
your computer blocks of data known as “cookies” to enable more
convenient browsing when you revisit the Site. A cookie is a type of
data which is sent from the Site to your Internet browser software,
and is stored on your computer. Storing cookies does not have any
adverse effect on your computer. You must not alter any cookies sent
to your computer from the Site and you must ensure that your
computer sends correct and accurate cookies in response to any
relevant request from the Site. |
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2. Privacy |
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When you access the Site, we may collect the following
information: • Anonymous web statistics collected as you browse the
Site • Personal information you knowingly provide us |
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Some portions of the Site may require that
you provide your personal information. Personal information refers
to all and any information relating to you (including, but not
limited to your name, contact number, email address and mailing
address) obtained by us via your access to or use of this
Site. |
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We may use your personal information for
planning, research, design and marketing of services, rendering
assistance to law enforcement, government or regulatory agencies, or
complying with any applicable laws or any order of court. |
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Any information disclosed in the public areas of the Site (such
as message boards and forums) becomes public information. You should
exercise caution when disclosing your personal information in this
way. |
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3. Content and Related User
Conduct |
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You understand that you are responsible for any content that you
post or transmit on or through the Site. |
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You agree not to cause, nor knowingly allow others to cause, any
nuisance, annoyance, or inconvenience, whether to SingTel or any of
its customers or users of the Site by any means. |
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You agree to use the Site in a manner
consistent with all applicable laws and regulations. Specifically,
you will not use the Site to post, transmit, distribute, link to, or
solicit content that:
- contains any advertising and promotional
message;
- violates or infringes any laws,
regulatory requirements or codes applicable in Singapore;
- infringes or violates any copyright, trademark
or any other intellectual property, personal or proprietary
rights of any person, or violates any obligation of
confidence or any other proprietary right;
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contains any obscene, offensive,
defamatory or otherwise actionable material;
- undermines the security or integrity of
the Site, including without limitation by importing any viruses,
Trojan horses, time bombs or other disabling devices intended to
detrimentally interfere, damage, surreptitiously intercept or
expropriate such equipment, systems or networks;
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contains any errors, whether technical or
otherwise; or
- contains any material in
any form that would otherwise render SingTel liable or expose
SingTel to any proceedings whatsoever.
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You may not use any robot, spider, or other
automatic or manual device or process to monitor or copy our web
pages or any portion of the content contained herein without
SingTel’s express written permission. |
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You may not use any device, software or
routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working
of the Site, or to impose an unreasonable or disproportionately
large load on the servers serving the Site. |
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SingTel shall have the right (but not the
obligation) in its sole discretion to monitor, refuse or remove any
content that is available via the Site. Without limiting the
foregoing, SingTel shall have the right to remove any content that
violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable. |
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4. Content Posted Or Submitted To
SingTel
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You agree to grant to SingTel a non-exclusive, royalty-free,
worldwide, perpetual license, with the right to sublicense,
reproduce, distribute, transmit, create derivative works of,
publicly display and publicly perform any materials and other
information (including, without limitation, ideas contained therein
for new or improved products and services) you submit to public
areas of the Site (such as message boards, forums, member profiles,
yellow pages, job folders or other features that allow users to post
information that will be accessible by the public or the user
population generally) by all means and in any media now known or
hereafter developed. You also grant to SingTel the right (though you
acknowledge and agree that SingTel shall not be so obliged) to use
your name in connection with the submitted materials and other
information as well as in connection with all advertising, marketing
and promotional material related thereto. You agree that you shall
have no recourse against SingTel for any alleged or actual
infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary right in your
communications to us. |
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Except for any personal, individually identifying information
which we have agreed to keep confidential, any feedback, data,
answers, questions, comments, suggestions, plans, ideas or the like
that you send to us via the Site, via email or otherwise, will be
treated as being non-confidential and nonproprietary. We assume no
obligation to protect such information from disclosure and will be
free to reproduce, use, and distribute the information to others
without restriction. We will also be free to use any ideas,
concepts, know-how or techniques contained in information that you
send us for any purpose whatsoever including but not limited to
developing, manufacturing and marketing products and services
incorporating such information. |
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5. Postings by Third Parties and
Hyperlinks to Third Party Websites
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This Site contains hyperlinks to other websites which are
neither maintained nor controlled by SingTel, or may contain content
posted on or via the Site by third parties. Therefore, SingTel shall
not be responsible for any errors or omissions in any content in the
Site, or the content, products or services of any hyperlinked
website or any hyperlink contained in a hyperlinked web site, nor
for the privacy and security practices employed by these other
website, and shall not be liable for any loss or damage of any kind
incurred as a result of the use of any content posted or contained
in e-mails or otherwise transmitted or displayed via the Site, or
arising from access to those websites. Use of the Site and any
hyperlinks and access to such hyperlinked websites are entirely at
your own risk. |
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You acknowledge that SingTel has no control over and excludes
all liability for any material on the Internet which can be accessed
by using the Site. Neither can we be deemed to have endorsed the
content. |
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6. Hyperlinks from Third Party
Websites |
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You agree that caching, hyperlinking to, and framing of the Site
or any of the contents are strictly prohibited. |
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SingTel reserves all rights to disable any links to, or frames
of any site containing inappropriate, profane, defamatory,
infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topics, names, material or
information, or material or information that violates any written
law, any applicable intellectual property, proprietary, privacy or
publicity rights. |
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7. Indemnity |
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You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless SingTel, its
directors, officers, employees, suppliers, licensors, agents, and
any third party content providers, from and against any losses,
damages, claims, costs, expenses, demands, and actions, due to or
arising out of your use of the Site, your access or connection to
the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any
rights of another. These obligations will survive any termination of
your relationship with SingTel or your use of the Site. SingTel
reserves the right to assume the defense and control of any matter
subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate
with SingTel in asserting any available defenses. |
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8. Disclaimer of
Warranties |
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You expressly understand and agree that:
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8.1 You assume total responsibility and risk for your use of the
Site and the Internet. SingTel does not make any express or implied
warranties, representations or endorsements whatsoever (including
without limitation warranties of title or non-infringement, or the
implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular
purpose) with regard to the Site, any merchandise, information or
service provided through the Site or on the Internet generally, and
SingTel shall not be liable for any cost or damage arising either
directly or indirectly from any such transaction. The Site and any
software made available on the Site are provided on an "as is, as
available" basis. |
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8.2 SingTel makes no warranty that (i) the Site will meet your requirements or will always be accessible, (ii) the Site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, error-free or free from computer virus or other invasive or damaging code, (iii) the results that may be obtained from the use of the Site will be accurate or reliable, (iv) the quality of any products, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you through the Site will meet your expectations, and (v) any errors in the Site will be corrected. |
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8.3 Any content downloaded, uploaded or otherwise obtained
through the use of the Site is done at your own discretion and risk.
It is solely your responsibility to evaluate the accuracy,
completeness and usefulness of all opinions, advice, services,
merchandise and other information provided through the Site or on
the Internet generally. |
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9. Limitation of
Liability |
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SingTel does not assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product or process disclosed on the Site or other contents accessible from the Site. In no event shall SingTel be liable for any incidental, consequential, direct, indirect or any losses or damages whatsoever (including, but not limited to, loss or corruption of data, loss of profits, goodwill, bargain or opportunity or loss of anticipated savings, or business interruption, or any other loss, whether in an action of contract, negligence or other tortious action), arising out of or in connection with the use of or inability to use the Site, delays, inaccuracies or errors in the information or in the transmission of the Site, or any information or transactions provided on or over the Site or downloaded or hyperlinked from the Site, or performance of the contents on this Site, even if SingTel has been advised of the possibility of such damages. |
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If you are dissatisfied with any portion of the Site, or with any of the Terms, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Site. |
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10. Intellectual Property
Rights |
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Content (including, but not limited to, information,
communications, software, images and sounds contained on or
available through the Site) is provided by SingTel, its content
providers and third party licensors. The intellectual property
rights to or over the contents contained in each Site belong to
SingTel, its content providers and/or third party licensors. All
rights are reserved. The contents of the Site cannot be reproduced,
modified, transferred, distributed, republished, downloaded, posted
or transmitted in any form or by any means including but not limited
to electronic, mechanical photocopying or recording without the
prior written permission of SingTel. Without prejudice to the foregoing, you agree that the material and
content contained within or available through the Site may not be used for commercial purposes or
distributed commercially. |
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Your access to or use of the Site should not be construed as
granting, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license or
right to use the trademarks, tradenames, logos or service marks
appearing on the Site without SingTel’s prior written consent. You
may not, without SingTel’s prior written consent, use any of such
trademarks, tradenames, logos or service marks as a hyperlink to the
Site or any other website. |
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You may not modify, translate, decompile, disassemble, reverse
engineer or otherwise attempt to derive the source code for the
computer systems and other technology that operate the Site or
create derivative works based on the Site. For purposes of these
Terms, "reverse engineering" shall include the examination or
analysis of the Site to determine the source code, structure,
organization, internal design, algorithms or encryption devices of
the Site’s underlying technology. |
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11. General |
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Your access to or use of the Site, as well as these Terms shall
be governed by, and construed in accordance with Singapore laws and
you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Singapore
courts. |
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SingTel’s failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance
of any provision of these Terms shall not be construed as a waiver
of any provision or right. |
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If any part of these Terms is held to be unenforceable, the
unenforceable part shall be given effect to the greatest extent
possible and the remainder will remain in full force and
effect. |
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These Terms are for the benefit of SingTel and its directors,
officers, employees, suppliers, licensors, agents, and any third
party content providers to the Site. Each of these individuals or
entities shall have the right to assert and enforce those provisions
directly against you on its own behalf. |
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