Your use of this web site is governed by these terms and conditions (these "Terms") as well as the provisions of the General Terms and Conditions on the Use of the Singapore Tourism Board's (the "STB") Web Sites and the Privacy Statement, which are both expressly incorporated in these Terms. In particular, you agree to be bound by the disclaimers and exclusions of liability contained therein.
The STB will update the terms and conditions of use of the STB's websites from time to time. You agree that such updates are acceptable to you, and your continued use of our services and/or websites after such updates have been posted constitutes your unqualified acceptance of such updates and changes. We therefore recommend that you refer to these terms from time to time to check when they were last updated. The STB will provide such services to its end users as it may decide in its absolute discretion. These services are provided on an "as is" basis only, and the STB does not warrant that the services will meet the user's specifications or expectations. All warranties whether express or implied, are disclaimed.
The STB shall also have the right to withdraw or suspend such services as it deems fit. The STB also does not warrant that this web site or the servers that make this web site available or any material available for access or downloading will be error free or perform in an uninterrupted manner, or that any of them will be free of viruses or other harmful components. In no event shall the STB and/or its suppliers be liable for any special, indirect or consequential damages or any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of profit, loss of use, loss or inaccuracy or corruption of data, whether in an action of contract, negligence or other tortious action, arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of this web site, the servers or any such material provided through this web site.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, you agree that your only remedy if you are dissatisfied with the services provided by the STB, is to discontinue using such services and our web site.
The "Contact Us" section allows registered users to submit comments, suggestion, feedback or request for assistance. Registration is free and on a voluntary basis. The STB may send materials to registered users through email or other channels, such as conventional mail.
During registration the user is required to supply e-mail address and information about age, gender, address, areas of interest, employment, income group. Such information helps us to better tailor our content to our users' needs.
Your privacy is important to the STB. The STB does not share the information about individual usersexcept where required. For further elaboration, please refer to the STB's Privacy Statement.
The STB also tracks traffic patterns throughout this web site. This includes information such as the most popular pages, browsers, and Internet domains. However, The STB does not correlate this information with data about individual users. Statistical information on how people access the site and which pages interest them simply helps the STB to provide better services to users.
The use of this web site includes, without limitation and where applicable, the uploading, posting, transmission or otherwise of content, such as feedback and other communications. In using this web site, you shall not:
- upload, post, transmit or otherwise make available any content which, under the laws of the country of the STB, its regional offices, you or the recipient or any international conventions, codes or regulations applicable to the Internet is in breach of such laws, codes or regulations, including but not limited to infringement of copyright and other intellectual property rights, defamation, theft, fraud, drug-trafficking, money-laundering and terrorism, or which may incite violence, sadism, cruelty or racial hatred, or is harassing, threatening, abusive, obscene or indecent.
- upload, post, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited bulk or commercial messages, "junk mail", "spam" or "chain letters".
- collect, store or transfer personal data on any person without his or her consent.
- upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that contains viruses or other harmful, disruptive or destructive files.
- conceal or misrepresent or attempt to conceal or misrepresent your identity when sending email, messages or other communications using this web site, whether to the STB or to any other party.
You are solely responsible for the accuracy, legality, veracity, integrity and currency of all content transmitted or otherwise made available using this web site and will be solely liable for false, misleading, inaccurate, infringing or other actionable material contained or referred to therein. The STB reserves the right to investigate reports of misuse of this web site and to edit or remove such content (a) as required by law, (b) to ensure compliance with these Terms, (c) to identify or resolve technical problems or (d) to otherwise protect the rights or property of the STB. The STB reserves the right to restrict or prohibit your use of this web site in its sole discretion and without prior notice.
Without prejudice to the foregoing, where you use this web site to provide content to the STB or any other party, you grant, or warrant that the owner of the such content has expressly granted, the STB and each of its suppliers an irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to use, reproduce, edit, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform and display, in the sole discretion of the STB or supplier and without prior notice, such content (in whole or in part) and/or to incorporate the same in other works by the STB or such supplier. Neither the STB nor any of its suppliers shall be obliged to use such content or any part thereof on this or any of its web sites. However, if the STB or any of its suppliers shall decide to use such content, the STB and its suppliers reserve the right to determine the period of time that any such content shall be made available on its web site. Such content shall not be subject to any obligation of confidentiality on the part of the STB or any of its suppliers and neither the STB nor any of its suppliers shall not be liable or owe any compensation for the use or disclosure of such information.
You shall not have the right to link to this web site or to any web page herein unless you have obtained the STB's prior written approval and agree to comply with such terms and conditions as the STB shall specify in writing. If you have any inquiries on this matter, please contact Ms Elaine Pang, Education Services Division at Elaine_PANG@stb.gov.sg.
Except for the STB's affiliates, suppliers, directors, employees or representatives, no person other than the parties to this agreement and their respective successors-in-title and assignees shall have a right under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act (Cap 53B) to enforce any provision of these terms and conditions but this does not affect any right or remedy of a third party that exists or is available apart from that Act.
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the STB and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers and employees from any loss, liability, claim, demand, damage or expenses (including reasonable lawyer's fees) asserted by any third party due to or arising from or in connection with your use of our services or of our web site.
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