Terms of Service

Please read these terms of service carefully. By accessing this website and any pages thereof, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions below. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions below, do not access this site or any pages thereof. A reference to this "website" is to websites owned and/or operated by Swisston Consulting Pte Ltd ("Swisston") including but not limited to the information, text, images, links, sound, graphics and video sequences displayed therein (the "Materials").

01. No Warranty for the website and/or the Materials

This website and the Materials are provided "as is", "as available". Swisston does not warrant the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of this website and/or the Materials and expressly disclaims liability for errors or omissions in the Materials. No warranty of any kind, implied, express or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, merchantability, satisfactory quality and/or fitness for a particular purpose, is given in conjunction with the Materials and/or this website.

Swisston does not warrant that any of the Materials or that this website will be provided uninterrupted or free from errors or that any identified defect will be corrected; further, no warranty is given that this website and the Materials are free from any virus or other malicious, destructive or corrupting code, programme or macro.

02. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify Swisston for any loss, damage, costs and expenses that Swisston may suffer or incur as a result of your act or omission in connection with your access to the website or the use of the services offered by Swisston, including but not limited to any loss, damage, costs and expenses arising from any objectionable material uploaded, posted or transmitted by you on or through the website or the use of any services offered by Swisston.

03. Intellectual Property

Copyright: The copyright in this website is owned by Swisston or its licensors. No part or parts hereof may be reproduced, distributed, adapted, modified, republished, displayed, broadcast, hyperlinked, framed or transmitted in any manner or by any means or stored in an information retrieval system without the prior written permission of Swisston. However, you may download and print the Materials on this website for personal, non-commercial use only provided you do not modify the Materials and that you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the Materials. You also may not, without the permission of Swisston, insert a hyperlink to this website on any other website or "mirror" any Material contained on this website on any other server.

Trade Marks: The trade marks, service marks and logo (the "Trade Marks") used and displayed on this website are registered and unregistered Trade Marks of Swisston, its subsidiaries or its licensors. Nothing on this website should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any of the Trade Marks displayed on this website, without the written permission of Swisston. Swisston and its subsidiaries aggressively enforces its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law. The name of Swisston Consulting Pte Ltd or the Trade Marks may not be used in any way, including in advertising or publicity pertaining to the distribution of Materials on this website, without prior written permission of Swisston. Swisston prohibits use of the Trade Marks as a "hot" link or inlink to any Swisston site or any other site unless establishment of such a link is approved in advance by Swisston in writing.

04. Non-confidentiality

You agree that all information and/or particulars sent or submitted by you to Swisston in relation to the access of this website is non-confidential and non-proprietary unless otherwise expressly indicated by you. You further undertake not to submit any information and/or other materials which are or may be offensive, illegal or which may not be lawfully disseminated under the laws of Singapore or any other relevant country.

05. Exclusion of Liability

Swisston shall in no event be liable for any damages, loss or expense including without limitation, direct, indirect, special, or consequential damage, or economic loss arising from or in connection with:

•	any access, use or the inability to access or use this website, or reliance on the Materials and/or any information in this website;
•	any system, server or connection failure, error, omission, interruption, delay in transmission, or computer virus;
•	any use of or access to any other website linked to this website; and
•	any use of the services provided by Swisston, paid or otherwise,

even if Swisston or its agents or employees are advised of the possibility of such damages, losses and/or expenses. Any hyperlinks to any other websites are not an endorsement or verification of such websites and such websites should only be accessed at the user's own risks. This exclusion clause shall take effect to the fullest extent permitted by law.

06. Modification / Suspension / Termination of Services

Swisston may modify, suspend or terminate any of the services offered on the website or part thereof from time to time, without any prior consent from you. For the avoidance of doubt, Swisston shall not be liable to you or any other party for such modifications, suspension or termination and no refund of subscription fees will be made to you, unless otherwise agreed in writing.

Swisston shall be entitled to terminate or suspend your subscription or use of the services offered at Swisston's sole discretion, or in the event that you breach any of the terms and conditions herein or where Swisston is required to do so by any authorities. Swisston shall not be liable for such termination or suspension.

07. Refund Policy and Credit Card Disputes / Chargebacks

All sales of products and/or services are final. No refunds or exchanges will be entertained. Products shall be deemed to have been accepted by you in good condition, unless you notify us to the contrary within 24 hours upon receipt of the merchandise.

Swisston has a zero tolerance policy for chargebacks. Any customer who disputes a credit card payment is subject to a fine, suspension and account termination at Swisston's discretion. A charge of S$50.00 per chargeback will be assessed to all accounts that receive a chargeback.

08. Member and Forums Conduct

Registration to the forums and related services is currently free to all automobile enthusiasts. We do insist that you accept our website Terms of Service and abide by our rules and regulations. If you do not agree, please exit the website now.

By agreeing to these rules and regulations, you warrant that:

a)	You will not post any messages that are abusive, obscene, vulgar, slanderous, sexually-oriented, hateful, threatening, or any other material that may violate any laws.
b)	You will not upload any files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.
c)	You will not upload, post or otherwise transmit any content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any party.
d)	You will not advertise or offer to sell any goods or services for any commercial purpose, conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters, or advertise any domains or otherwise link to any external websites without first getting our written permission, and you understand that such violations are grounds for immediate account termination.
e)	You will not register multiple membership accounts, or impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, Swisston Staff, forum moderators, administrators, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
f)	You will not post any personal attacks against other members, Swisston, its staff, or any affiliated companies or persons, and that any complaints that you may have need to be communicated privately to Swisston directly, and must not be posted in the forums.
g)	You understand that you are fully and legally responsible, and will be held personally liable for your actions on SgAUTO.com and its related activities.
h)	You agree to receive advertising, e-Newsletters, marketing materials, and any other communications from SgAUTO.com, Swisston, their partners and sponsors.

Although the administrators and moderators of SgAUTO.com will attempt to keep all objectionable messages off the forums, it is impossible for us to review all messages. Therefore, please note that all messages express the views of the author, and Swisston, its staff, or any affiliated companies or persons cannot be held responsible for the content of any message.

Swisston staff, administrators, and moderators of the forums reserve the right to remove, edit, move or close any thread at any time for any reason and without any prior warning. Membership to SgAUTO.com is a privilege and not a right, and your membership may be terminated at any time and without any warning at the sole discretion of Swisston.

09. Governing Law

By accessing this website, you agree that Singapore law, including without limitation the provisions of the Singapore Evidence Act (Chapter 97) and the Electronic Transactions Act (No 25. of 1998), shall govern such access as well as the above terms and you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Singapore courts.

10. Third Parties Rights

No person shall have any right pursuant to the Contracts (Right of Third Parties) Act 2001 to enforce any of the above terms and conditions. The reference to a person, in this clause includes any individual, company, corporation, firm, partnership, joint venture, association, organisation, trust, state or agency of a state (in each case, whether or not having separate legal personality).

11. Feedback

If you have any questions, or should you feel dissatisfied with any of our products or services, please feel free to contact us and we shall respond within 3 business days. Alternatively, customers may refer their complaints to the BusinessTrust Secretariat if they are not satisfied with the resolution of the complaint. Complaints can be referred to:

BusinessTrust Secretariat
Mr. Ramesh Vakkiprath
35, Selegie Road, #09-25, Parklane, Singapore 188307
Email: ramesh@cnsg.com.sg
http://www.commercetrust.com.sg

Terms of Service (TOS)