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1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS Welcome to www.iproperty.com.sg. Iproperty.com Singapore ("we" and "us", as the case may be) provides the Services including the use of this website(as defined below) to you, subject to the following Terms of Use, which may be updated by us in our sole discretion from time to time with or without notice to you. You are deemed to have been apprised of and bound by any changes to the Terms of Use. You agree that your continued use of the Service after such update will constitute your acceptance of and agreement to be bound by the updated Terms of Use. [You can review the most current version of the Terms of Use at any time at www.iproperty.com.sg/policy/term.htm]. In addition, when using the Services or the website, you shall be subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services, which may be posted from time to time. All such guidelines or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into the Terms of Use. In most cases the guidelines and rules are specific to a particular part of the Service and will assist you in applying the Terms of Use to that part, but to the extent of any inconsistency between the Terms of Use and any guideline or rule, the Terms of Use will prevail. 2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE We provide users with access and use of materials or Contents on http://www.iproperty.com.sg (the "Service") through our network of properties which may be accessed through any various medium or device now known or hereafter developed, including but not limited to the World Wide Web. You also understand and agree that the Service may include certain communications from us, such as service announcements, administrative messages and newsletters. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, any new features that augment or enhance the current Service shall be subject to the Terms of Use. You understand and agree that the Service is provided on an "AS-IS" basis and that we assume no responsibility for the timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery or failure to store any user communications or personalisation settings. You are responsible for obtaining access to the Service, and that access may involve third-party fees (such as Internet service provider or airtime charges). You are responsible for those fees, including those fees associated with the display or delivery of advertisements. In addition, you must provide and are responsible for all equipment necessary to access the Service. Unless expressly stated otherwise, no information presented in the Service or in connection with any products and services forming part of the Service shall be deemed as a binding offer by us or the relevant third party, but may constitute an invitation for you to place an order. In respect of contracts for our or any third party's products and services which are made available as part of the Service, these shall be deemed concluded when we or the relevant third party have accepted your order for the same or have provided you with the product or service pursuant to your order. 3. YOUR REGISTRATION OBLIGATIONS In consideration of your use of the Service, you represent that you are of legal age to form a binding contract and are not a person barred from receiving services under the laws of Singapore or other applicable jurisdiction. You also agree to: (a) provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself and (b) maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or we have reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, we reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Service (or any portion thereof). We may provide you with access to some parts of the Service without you registering as a user. 4. PRIVACY By giving or making available the Registration Data and such other information about yourself to us, you agree and acknowledge that we may use or release such information to third parties and that you give consent to such use or disclosure. You further agree that providing us with your Registration Data and/or using the Service, you expressly request to receive and consent to receiving communications and materials from us from time to time. You understand that through your use of the Service you consent to the collection and use of this information, including the transfer of this information to other countries for storage, processing and use by us and our affiliates. 5. CONDUCT
You understand that all Content, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted,
are the sole responsibility of the person from whom such Content originated. This
means that you are entirely responsible for all Content that you upload, post, email,
transmit or otherwise make available via the Service. We bear no responsibility
for the Content posted via the Service and, as such, do not guarantee the accuracy,
integrity or quality of such Content. You understand that by using the Service,
you may be exposed to Content that may be construed or regarded as offensive, indecent,
fraudulent, objectionable, inaccurate, defamatory or erroneous. Under no circumstances
will we or our licensors, suppliers, vendors, parent, holding, subsidiary or related
companies, affiliates, officers, agents or employees, as the case may be, be liable
in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, any exposure to offensive,
indecent, fraudulent, defamatory or objectionable Content, any errors or omissions
in any Content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use
of any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made available via the
Service. You agree to not use the Service to:
6. SPECIAL ADMONITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL USE Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable Content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the country in which you reside. 7. CONTENT SUBMITTED OR MADE AVAILABLE FOR INCLUSION ON THE SERVICE
With regard to the Contents which you submit or make available for inclusion on
the Service, you agree to grant us and we hereby accept a worldwide, perpetual,
irrevocable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, transferable and exclusive license(s),
to use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, broadcast, translate, publicly
perform and publicly display such Content (in whole or in part) and to incorporate
such Content into other works in print and/or in any other format or medium now
known or later developed. 8. CONTRIBUTIONS By submitting ideas, suggestions, documents, and/or proposals ("Contributions") to us, you acknowledge and agree that: (a) your Contributions do not contain confidential or proprietary information; (b) we are not under any obligation of confidentiality, express or implied, with respect to the Contributions; (c) we shall be entitled to use or disclose (or choose not to use or disclose) such Contributions for any purpose, in any way, in any media worldwide; (d) we may have something similar to the Contributions already under consideration or in development; (e) your Contributions automatically become our property without any obligation on our part to you; and (f) you are not entitled to any compensation or reimbursement of any kind from us under any circumstances. 9. INDEMNITY You agree to indemnify and hold us and our parent, holding, subsidiary, affiliated and related companies, officers, agents, employees, partners, suppliers, vendors, co-branders, licensors harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable legal or attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of Content you submit, post, transmit or otherwise make available through the Service, your use of the Service, your connection to the Service, your violation of the Terms of Use, or your violation of any rights of another or your breach of any applicable law. 10. NO RESALE OF SERVICE You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade, resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service including all Content such as photographs, advertisements, information, listings and articles whether posted by others or by yourself. 11. GENERAL PRACTICES REGARDING USE AND STORAGE You acknowledge that we may, in its sole discretion, establish general practices and limits concerning use of the Service, including without limitation the manner in which the Service is used, the maximum number of days that email messages, message board postings or other uploaded Content will be retained by the Service, the maximum number of email messages that may be sent from or received by an account on the Service, the maximum size of any email message that may be sent from or received by an account on the Service, the maximum disk space that will be allotted on our servers on your behalf, and the maximum number of times (and the maximum duration for which) you may access the Service in a given period of time. In particular, but without limiting the foregoing, by using the Service, you hereby consent to our adoption of the practices as set forth herein in relation to your use of the Service. You agree that we have no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any messages and other communications or other Content maintained or transmitted by or made available through the Service. You acknowledge that we reserve the right to log off accounts that are inactive for an extended period of time. You further acknowledge that we reserve the right to modify these general practices and limits from time to time , in our sole discretion, with or without notice, and you agree that your continued use of the Service after such modification will constitute your acceptance of and agreement to be bound by the modified general practices and limits. 12. MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICE We reserve the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that we shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Service. 13. TERMINATION You agree that we may, under certain circumstances and without prior notice, immediately terminate your account, any associated email address, and access to the Service. Cause for such termination shall include, but not be limited to, (a) breaches or violations or purported breaches or violations of the Terms of Use or other incorporated agreements or guidelines, (b) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies, (c) a request by you (self-initiated account deletions), (d) discontinuance or material modification to the Service (or any part thereof), (e) unexpected technical or security issues or problems, (f) extended periods of inactivity, (g) engagement by you in fraudulent or illegal activities, and/or (h) nonpayment of any fees owed by you in connection with the Services. Termination of your account includes (a) removal of access to all offerings within the Service, (b) deletion of your password and all related information, files and content associated with or inside your account (or any part thereof), and (c) barring of further use of the Service. Further, you agree that all terminations for cause shall be made in our sole discretion and that we shall not be liable to you or any third party for any termination of your account, any associated email address, or access to the Service. 14. DEALINGS WITH ADVERTISERS The Service may also include access to products and services of independent third parties either directly or via links to sites operated by such third party advertisers. Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions of, advertisers found on or through the Service, including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such advertisers, You agree that we shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers on the Service. 15. LINKS The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other World Wide Web sites or resources. Since we do not possess any control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that we will not be held responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and do not endorse and are not responsible or liable for any Content, advertising, products or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such Content, goods or services available on or through any such site or resource. 16. OUR PROPRIETARY RIGHTS You acknowledge and agree that the Service and any necessary software used in connection with the Service ("Software") contain proprietary and confidential information that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws. You further acknowledge and agree that Content contained in sponsor advertisements or information presented to you through the Service or by advertisers is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly authorised by us or our advertisers, you agree not to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works based on the Service or the Software, in whole or in part. We grant you a personal, non-transferable and non-exclusive right and license to use the object code of its Software on a single computer; provided that you do not (and do not allow any third party to) copy, reproduce, modify, create a derivative work from, reverse engineer, reverse assemble or otherwise attempt to discover any source code, sell, assign, sublicense, grant a security interest in or otherwise transfer any right in the Service. You agree neither to modify the Software in any manner or form, nor to use modified versions of the Software, including (without limitation) for the purpose of obtaining unauthorized access to the Service. You agree not to access the Service by any means other than through the interface that is provided by us for use in accessing the Service. 17. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT: 18. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT WE AND OUR PARENT, HOLDING, SUBSIDIARY AND RELATED COMPANIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS AND LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF WE OR OUR LICENSORS, SUPPLIERS, VENDORS, PARENT, HOLDING, SUBSIDIARY OR RELATED COMPANY, AFFILIATE, OFFICER, AGENT OR EMPLOYEE, AS THE CASE MAY BE, HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE SERVICE, THE MATERIALS AND THE PRODUCTS; (ii) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (iii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE; (iv) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (v) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; (vi) ANY GOODS OR SERVICES DISPOSED OF OR MESSAGES SENT OR RECEIVED USING THE SERVICE; OR (vii) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE, THE MATERIALS OR THE PRODUCTS. NOTHING IN THESE TERMS OF USE SHALL LIMIT THE LIABILITY OF US OR OUR LICENSORS, SUPPLIERS, VENDORS, PARENT, HOLDING, SUBSIDIARY OR RELATED COMPANIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES, AS THE CASE MAY BE FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY RESULTING FROM OUR OR THEIR NEGLIGENCE. 19. EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE DISCLAIMERS AND EXCLUSIONS OF LIABILITY SET FORTH IN SECTIONS 18 AND 19 ABOVE REPRESENT A FAIR AND REASONABLE ALLOCATION OF THE RISKS AND BENEFITS OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND US, TAKING ALL RELEVANT FACTORS INTO CONSIDERATION, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE VALUE OF THE CONSIDERATION PROVIDED BY YOU TO US AND THE AVAILABILITY AND COSTS OF INSURANCE WITH RESPECT TO THE SAID RISKS. YOU FURTHER AGREE THAT THESE DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS SHALL BE ENFORCEABLE TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. 20. FINANCIAL MATTERS The Service is provided for informational purposes only, and no Content included in the Service (such as any financial or calculation tools) is intended for trading or investing purposes nor shall it constitute any specific advice given to you. You agree that you are solely and absolutely responsible for all sale or investment decisions made by you. We and our licensors shall not be responsible or liable for the accuracy, usefulness or availability of any information transmitted or made available via the Service, and shall not be responsible or liable for any trading or investment decisions based on such information. 21. THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES You agree that, except as otherwise expressly provided in this Terms of Use, there shall be no third-party beneficiaries to this agreement. You acknowledge that our licensors, suppliers, vendors, parent, holding, subsidiary and related companies, all affiliates, and our officers, agents and employees, are, where applicable, intended to be third party beneficiaries of any of the Terms herein. You also acknowledge that our co-branders and other partners are intended to be third party beneficiaries of Section 11. You agree that our licensors, suppliers, vendors, our parent, holding, subsidiary and related companies, all affiliates, our officers, agents and employees, and our co-branders and other partners may each enforce, severally and in its own right, any of the Terms herein as applicable, and the Singapore Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act (Cap. 53B) shall apply to the Terms of Use to the extent and in the manner set out or envisaged in the foregoing but to no further extent and in no other manner. 22. NOTICE We may provide you with notices, including those regarding changes to the Terms of Use, by email, regular mail or postings on the Service. You agree that such notices by email or regular mail, and such display of notices or links to notices to you generally on the Service, will constitute sufficient and adequate notice to you of the matters contained therein. 23. TRADEMARK INFORMATION The iProperty logo, trademarks and service marks and other logos and product and service names are our trademarks and/or those of our licensors, suppliers, vendors, parent or holding company, as the case may be (the Marks"). Without the prior written permission of our licensor, supplier, vendor, parent or holding company or us, as the case may be, you agree not to display or use in any manner the Marks. 24. NOTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT OR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT
If you believe that the Content which you uploaded to the Service has been copied, reproduced or otherwise dealt with by another party in a manner that may constitute an infringement of your intellectual property rights, or if your intellectual property rights have been otherwise violated, please provide to iProperty Legal Department with the following information: 25. GENERAL INFORMATION
Entire Agreement. The Terms of Use constitutes the entire agreement between you
and us and governs your use of the Service, superseding any prior understandings,
statements, representations and agreements between you and us with respect to the
Service. For the avoidance of doubt, except to the extent provided in Section 22,
you and we are the only parties to the Terms of Use. You also may be subject to
additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use or purchase certain
our other services, affiliate services, third-party content or third-party software. 26. VIOLATIONS
Please report any violations of the Terms of Use to:
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