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Terms of use
PLEASE
READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE
Portalvision maintains this web site and other Portalvision web sites that are linked to this site
(collectively "the Site") and all the information, communications,
software, scripting, photos, text, video, graphics, music, sounds, images and
other materials and services found on the Site (collectively
"Content"), for the use of its customers, employees and members of
the general public but only for the lawful purposes described below.
ACCEPTANCE
OF TERMS OF USE; JURISDICTION
In
exchange for accessing, browsing and/or using the Site, you agree to be bound
by these Web Site Terms of Use and to comply with all applicable laws and
regulations. You represent you have the legal authority to accept these Web
Site Terms of Use on behalf of yourself or any party you represent. If any
provision of these Web Site Terms of Use is held to be invalid by any law,
rule, order or regulation of any government or by the final determination of
the court, such invalidity shall not affect the enforceability of any other
provision of the Web Site Terms of Use.
If you
do not agree to these Web Site Terms of Use, do not use the Site. By accessing
this Site and using the facilities and/or services offered through this Site,
you agree that Hong Kong law
shall govern such access and the provision of such facilities and/or services
and you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Hong
Kong courts. Other than as aforesaid, nothing in this
Site shall be construed as Portalvision providing
services and facilities outside of Hong Kong. Those
who access the Site from other locations do so at their own risk and are
responsible for compliance with applicable local laws. Portalvision
makes no representation that the contents in the Site ("Content") is
appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to it from
territories where the Content (or party thereof) is illegal is prohibited. You
acknowledge that Portalvision reserves the right in
its sole discretion to refuse or terminate access to the Site by you at any
time.
RESTRICTIONS
ON USE OF CONTENT
You
acknowledge, having been advised by Portalvision,
that the Content is protected in Hong Kong and
internationally by a variety of laws, including but not limited to, copyright
laws and treaty provisions, trademark laws and other proprietary rights laws
(collectively "Rights"). In addition to Portalvision's
Rights in individual component of the Content, Portalvision
or its licensors own a copyright in the selection, coordination and arrangement
of the Content. All trademarks, service marks and trade names are proprietary
to Portalvision or its affiliates. Your access to
this Site should not be construed as granting by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any licence
or right to use any marks appearing on the Site.
You are
hereby granted permission to access the Content from the Site in whole or in
part, (and, except where otherwise specified or provided by Portalvision,
print a single copy of the information) but only for purposes of your own
private and non-commercial viewing and browsing through the Site or ordering
products or services from the Site. This permission terminates automatically if
you breach any of the Web Site Terms of Use. Portalvision
is not granting you any permission to use the Content other than the permission
expressly stated in these Web Site Terms of Use. All other use of Content from
the Site, including, but not limited to modification, publication,
transmission, participation in the transfer or sale of, reproduction, creation
of derivative works from, distribution, performance, display, incorporation
into another web site, reproducing the Site (whether by linking, framing or any
other method), or in any other way exploiting any of the Content, in whole or
in part, or downloading and using any downloaded software for purposes other
than those expressly permitted hereunder may not be made without Portalvisions prior express written consent.
SUBMISSIONS
OF INFORMATION
While Portalvision will take all practicable steps in an effort
to protect the electronic transmission of the personal data that you submit
through the Site against unauthorized access or abuse, Portalvision
does not guarantee the security of any information transmitted to or from the
Site. You agree to assume the security risk for any information you provide
using the Site.
Other
than personal data required to process an order, do not send any confidential
or proprietary information to Portalvision through
the Site. Except for the above said personal data, any information you do send
to Portalvision through the Site will be deemed NOT
to be confidential ("non-confidential information"). For any
non-confidential information you do send, you hereby grant Portalvision
an unrestricted, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, display,
perform, modify, transmit and distribute the non-confidential information, and
agree that Portalvision is free to use any ideas,
concepts, know-how or techniques that you send Portalvision
for any purpose.
It is
your obligation to ensure that the personal data you submit through the Site is
accurate and to update your personal data with Portalvision,
whenever necessary, to keep it correct and current.
You are
prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from the Site any unlawful,
threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory,
pornographic, or profane material, or any other material that could give rise
to any civil or criminal liability under any applicable law.
PROHIBITIONS
AND INDEMNITY
You are
prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from the Site any unlawful,
threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory,
pornographic, or profane material, or any other material that could give rise
to any civil or criminal liability under any applicable law. You agree not to
take any action or engage in any conduct which will bring detriment, harm or
disrepute to Portalvision and/or the Site. You agree
to indemnify and keep indemnified Portalvision and
its directors, officers, servants and agents against any and all claims
(including 3rd party claims), liability, losses, costs and expenses (including
legal fees) incurred or suffered by Portalvision as a
result of a breach by you of any part of these Web Site Terms of Use or any
applicable laws, rules, guidelines and regulations.
REVISIONS
Portalvision may revise or withdraw the Content, in
whole or in part, at any time without notice. Portalvision
may at any time revise these Web Site Terms of Use by updating this posting. By
using the Site, you agree to be bound by any such revisions and you agree that
it is your responsibility to periodically visit this page to determine the then
current Web Site Terms of Use to which you are bound.
LINKS
TO THIRD PARTY WEB SITES
Portalvision makes no representations whatsoever about
any other web site which you may access through the Site. When you access a
non-Portalvision web site, please understand that it
is independent from Portalvision, and that Portalvision has no control over the contents on that web
site. In addition, a link to a non-Portalvision web
site does not mean that Portalvision endorses or
accepts any responsibility for the contents, or the use, of such web site. It
is up to you to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your
use is free of such items as viruses, worms, trojan horses and other items of a destructive
nature. Portalvision makes no representation or
warranty as to the accuracy, relevancy, copyright compliance, legality or
decency of material contained in any third party sites. You hereby irrevocably
waive any claim against us with respect to such sites and third party contents.
CHILDREN
No
information may be submitted to Portalvision by
persons under the age of 18 without the consent of a parent or legal guardian,
nor may persons under the age of 18 make purchases or do such other acts with
binding effect on this Site without such consent.
COOKIES
From
time to time, we may place information on your computer to allow us to identify
you. This information is commonly known as "cookies". By showing how
and when our visitors use this Site, this information can help us to improve
our Site on a continual basis. We will only use cookies to view information on
your hard drive that was put there by a cookie from this Site. The use of
cookies is an industry standard and many web sites use them. If you do not wish
to receive cookies, or want to be notified of when they are placed, you may set
your web browser to do so, if your browser so permits.
DISCLAIMER
OF WARRANTY
PORTALVISION
DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE, VALIDITY,
ACCURACY, OR RELIABILITY OF, OR THE RESULTS OF, THE USE OF, OR OTHERWISE
RESPECTING, THE CONTENTS OF THE SITE OR ANY OTHER WEB SITES LINKED TO OR FROM
THE SITE. THE CONTENTS OF THE SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS
AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY THAT IT IS FREE OF SUCH ITEMS AS VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN
HORSES AND OTHER ITEMS OF A DESTRUCTIVE NATURE OR THAT IT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED
OR ERROR-FREE. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW,
PORTALVISION DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT OR OTHER VIOLATION OF RIGHTS.
SOME
JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO
THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY. OUR LIABILITY WOULD IN SUCH
CASE BE LIMITED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY
PORTALVISION
WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO
THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SITE, ITS CONTENTS OR LINKS, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
LOST PROFITS, LOST BUSINESS OR LOST DATA, EVEN IF PORTALVISION HAS BEEN ADVISED
OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
SOME
JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU. OUR LIABILITY WOULD IN SUCH CASE BE LIMITED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT
PERMITTED BY LAW.
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