TERMS AND CONDITIONS [/center]
1. The Terms and Conditions
Please read these terms and conditions carefully as they apply to your use of this Internet site (Site). By using this Site you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.We technically operate the Site. However, we exercise no editorial control over much of the Content on the Site and in many cases other persons provide the Content on the Site or operate parts of the Site or other Internet sites you may view or access through the Site (Third Party Providers).
We may revise these terms and conditions from time to time by updating this posting. The revised terms will take effect when they are posted.
2. Registration
You may be required to register with us in order to access certain parts of the Site (Sub-Portal). Where you are required to register:you must provide us with accurate, complete and updated registration information;
you must safeguard any user name and password which we provide to you; and
you authorise us to assume that any person using the Site with your user name and password is either you or is authorised to act for you.
You acknowledge that your use of some Sub Portals may be governed by additional terms and conditions. Where this is the case, you will be notified accordingly, and those additional terms and conditions:
will apply to your use of such Sub-portal in addition to these terms and conditions; and
will prevail over these terms and conditions to the extent of any inconsistency.
3. Services
You acknowledge that we may, in our sole discretion and with or without notice:vary the Site or any part of the Site (including any Sub Portal for which you are required to register); and
modify or discontinue this Site, any part of the Site and the services available on it without notice.
4. Fees
We reserve the right at any time to:charge fees; and
to vary or amend the terms and conditions which cover such fees, for access to or use of all or some parts of the Site.
The introduction of charges or amendments to terms and conditions referred to in paragraph (a) will be treated as (at our sole discretion):
amendments to these terms and conditions; or
the introduction of, or amendments to, terms and conditions which govern a Sub-portal, and you will be notified and bound by those new or amended terms and conditions accordingly.
5. Site Content
You acknowledge that Content on the Site is subject to copyright and possibly other intellectual property rights (Intellectual Property Rights). Unless you are expressly authorised by law you must not yourself, or participate in or permit any other person, to:sell, reproduce, distribute, modify, display, publicly perform, prepare derivative works based on, repost or otherwise use any of the Content in any way for any public or commercial purpose without our prior written consent; or
use any Content on any other web site or in a networked computer environment for any purpose; or
reverse engineer any Content consisting of downloadable software; or
otherwise infringe the Intellectual Property Rights of any person in using the Site or any Content.
Nothing you do on or in relation to the Site will transfer any Intellectual Property Rights to you or licence you to exercise any Intellectual Property Rights unless this is expressly stated.
6. Your Use of the Site
You must not Post any Content that:you do not have the right to post;
is defamatory or in contempt of any legal or other proceedings;
is misleading or deceptive;
incites hatred or discrimination against any group of persons being a group defined by reference to colour, race, sex, origin, nationality or ethnic or national origins;
denounces religious or political beliefs;
includes religious or political material which is or is likely to be offensive;
is indecent, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, offensive or of doubtful propriety;
is of a menacing character;
is likely to cause annoyance, inconvenience or anxiety;
is likely to encourage crime, public disorder, violence or hatred;
is likely to damage public health, safety or morals;
infringes any copyright, trade mark, patent or other intellectual property right of another person;
contains any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material;
contains viruses or similar software or data which is designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware; or
impersonates any person or misrepresents your relationship with any person.
You must not:
disrupt or interfere with the Site or servers or other software, hardware or equipment connected to or via the Site;
violate any Applicable Law relating to your use of the Site; or
collect or store personal data about other users of the Site.
7. Other User Content
This Site may contain Content uploaded, posted, emailed or otherwise electronically transmitted (Posted) by users of the Site, including you (User Content).We do not monitor or exercise editorial control over User Content however we reserve the right:
to access or examine any User Content; and
at our discretion move, remove or disable access to User Content which we consider, in our sole opinion to breach any Applicable Law or to be otherwise unacceptable.
In relation to any Content Posted by you, you grant us a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free licence throughout the world to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, sublicense, create derivate works from, incorporate in other works (whether electronic or not), distribute, perform and display such Content, whether in whole or in part.
You acknowledge that we may remove Content Posted by you in accordance with any applicable guidelines, such as guidelines relating to period of storage or the maximum disc space which is allotted to you.
8. Third Party Providers
You acknowledge that:parts of the Site; and
parts of the Content, are provided or maintained by Third Party Providers and not by us.
Your correspondence or dealings with any Third Party Provider are solely between you and that Third Party Provider, and you agree that we will not be liable or responsible for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of such dealings.
10. Personal Data and Cookies
In using the Site you may give us "personal data" as defined in the Personal Data Privacy Ordinance (PDPO). You have certain rights in this personal data. By using this Site you grant us the consent to use your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Please click on this link to view our Privacy Policy.During your use of the Site, we may issue to and request from your computer blocks of data known as "cookies". 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.