Terms of Use
Agreement – Terms
1. Thank you for visiting the Your Singapore Experience Website ("this website"). By
accessing and using any area of this website (http://www.your-singapore-experience.sg),
you shall be deemed to have accepted to be legally bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms").
If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this website.
In these Terms, the words "we", "our", "us" and "PMO" refers to the Prime Minister’s
Office of the Singapore Government.
General
2. These Terms may be changed from time to time. Changes will be posted on this
page and your use of this website after such changes have been posted will constitute
your agreement to the modified Terms and all of the changes. Therefore, you should
visit this page from time to time and review the then current Terms because they
are binding on you.
We may modify or discontinue any information or features that form part of this
website at any time, with or without notice to you, and without liability.
Proprietary Rights
3. This website is maintained by PMO.
4. The materials located on this website, including the information and software
programs (the contents), are protected by copyright, trademark and other forms of
proprietary rights. All rights, title and interest in the contents are owned by,
licensed to or controlled by PMO.
Access to the Website
5. The accessibility and operation of this website relies on technologies outside
our control. We do not guarantee continuous accessibility or uninterrupted operation
of this website.
Privacy Policy
6. Click here to review this
Website Privacy Policy Statement.
Relying on Information
7. We provide this website as a general information source only and we are not involved
in giving professional advice here. This website may not cover all information available
on a particular issue. Before relying on this website, you should do your own checks
or, if necessary, obtain professional advice relevant to your particular circumstances.
Security
8. Where appropriate, we use available technology to protect the security of communications
made through this website. However, we do not accept liability for the security,
authenticity, integrity or confidentiality of any transactions and other communications
made through this website.
Internet communications may be susceptible to interference or interception by third
parties despite our best efforts. We make no warranties that this website is free
of infection by computer viruses or other unauthorised software.
Hyperlinks
9. Hyperlinks to other websites are provided solely for the convenience of users.
We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy or reliability of the contents
of other hyperlinked websites and their services or goods. Links to private sector
services on websites owned by government agencies are not public services, nor are
they endorsed by the Singapore Government.
We reserve the right to disable any link or frame to or from this website.
We reserve the right to change the URL of this website.
Intellectual Property
10. Materials, including source code, pages, documents and online graphics, audio
and video in this website are protected by law. The intellectual property rights
in the materials are owned by, or licensed to, us. All rights reserved. (PMO © [2007]).
Apart from any fair dealings for the purposes of private study, research, criticism
or review, as permitted in law, no part of this website may be reproduced or reused
for any commercial purposes whatsoever without our prior written permission.
If you have a query about this website, you can contact us via the Web Enquiry Form.
General Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
11. We will not be liable for any loss or damage (i) that you may incur on account
of using, visiting or relying on any statements, opinion, representation or information
in this website, (ii) resulting from any delay in operation or transmission, communications
failure, Internet access difficulties or malfunctions in equipment or software,
or (iii) the conduct or the views of any person who accesses or uses this website.
Registration on the Website
12. Account registration and verification is required to create an account and to
access certain sections of the website and take part in the Your Singapore Experience
Contest. During registration, all users are required to provide accurate, complete
and current information about themselves in all required fields. Should any of your
own information change after submitting it to this website, you are required to
update that information as soon as possible. Your contest entry may be invalidated
if your personal information is not complete, current, or accurate, and your account
may be subject to suspension or termination.
Your registration and use of services provided on this website constitutes your
agreement to the Terms set forth here.
Right of Access
13. We reserve all rights to deny or restrict access to this website to any particular
person, or to block access from a particular Internet address to this website at
any time, and to retain the prerogative to keep the reasons for such actions confidential.
Accounts on this website may be terminated, any content submitted may be removed,
and further access to this website denied, if there is any violation or action inconsistent
with the letter or spirit of the Terms of Use. We shall not be liable to you or
any third-party for any termination of access to this website.
Applicable Laws
14. Use of this website and these Terms are governed by the laws of Singapore. Any
claim relating to use of this website shall be heard by Singapore Courts.
Special Admonition for International Use
15. Recognising the global nature of the Internet, your participation constitutes
your agreement to comply with all local rules and laws 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.