PLEASE READ THESE CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY (including our Privacy Policy) (collectively “Website Conditions”) BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE (“Website”) AND/OR SERVICES (DEFINED BELOW).
By using this Website, you indicate your agreement to be bound by these Website Conditions. If you do not agree to any part of these Website Conditions, please leave this Website and discontinue use of the Services immediately.
1. AGREEMENT
1.1 You hereby represent and warrant that:
(a) you have read and agreed to these Website Conditions and our Privacy Policy;
(b) you are at least 18 years old and have the necessary legal capacity, right, power and authority to agree to these Website Conditions and you are either:
(i) accessing this Website, using the Services and contracting in your own personal capacity;
(ii) accessing the Site, using the Services and contracting on behalf of corporate entity; or
(iii) contracting as parent or guardian of a child or ward who is less than 18 years old and who is accessing this Website and using the Services, in which event you agree as his/her parent/guardian, both in your personal capacity and on behalf of your child/ward, to be bound by these Website Conditions and to be liable for your child’s or ward’s acts and omissions while accessing the Website and/or using the Services, and you also agree to ensure that your child or ward observes these Website Conditions;
(c) you are authorised to bind the entity (yourself or your corporate entity) on whose behalf you are contracting and such entity agrees to be bound by these Website Conditions; and
(d) all of the information provided by you to Singapore Airlines Limited (“SIA”) and/or its agent, Ink Publishing Pte Ltd (“INK”) (including without limitation personal particulars and contact information) is accurate and complete.
1.2 SIA and INK may change, modify, suspend or discontinue the whole or any portion of the Services or the Website at any time. SIA and INK may also impose limits on certain features or restrict your access to parts or the entire Services or the Website without notice or liability.
1.3 SIA and INK may from time to time vary or amend these Website Conditions by posting the amended Website Conditions at this Website. Any use of the Services after the amendment of these Website Conditions will be deemed to be acceptance of the amended Website Conditions by you. If you do not agree to the amended Website Conditions, please close the registered account opened under this Website (“Account”) and/or cease using the Services.
2. WEBSITE AND SERVICES
2.1 This Website is owned by SIA and INK is the publishing agent of this Website.
2.2 SIA and INK may offer one or more of the following services on or through the Website (each a “Service” and collectively the “Services”):
(a) access to a collection of information, news, data, text, listings, graphics, images, videos, audio files, podcasts, webcasts, software applications and other types of works, including any print, digitized or electronic articles, magazines, apps or other content of SIA and/or INK, whether through an online store or otherwise;
(b) search engine or tools;
(c) a platform to create, upload and publicly make available personalized content;
(d) an advertising and branding platform;
(e) message boards, forums, blogs, communication tools;
(f) a social networking platform;
(g) email alerts; and
(h) any other features, content or application that SIA and/or INK may offer on or through the Website from time to time in its sole and absolute discretion.
2.3 You acknowledge and agree that to access and use certain Services, you must register as a member of the Website (“Member”) and additionally shall be bound to strictly comply with the Member Conditions in addition to these Website Conditions.
3. RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF MATERIALS
3.1 You may not reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, publish, republish, display, communicate, broadcast, podcast, webcast, upload, post, transmit, distribute, sell, trade or exploit for any commercial or other purposes, in any way any portion of, or any access to:
(a) any Service;
(b) the Website;
(c) any materials, information, news, advertisements, data, input, text, songs, audio, video, pictures, graphics, software, blogs, webcasts, podcasts, broadcasts, messages, software, comments, suggestions, ideas and other content (“Content”) of SIA and/or INK that is made available on or in via this Website except, to the extent permitted, with the prior written permission of SIA and/or INK and/or the owner or licensee of the specific Content that is created, transmitted, posted or uploaded by a user of the Website (“User Content”); or
(d) any Content which is not created, transmitted, posted or uploaded by you (“Third Party User Content”) except, to the extent permitted, with the prior written consent of SIA and/or INK and/or the owner or licensee of the specific Content.
3.2 Without prejudice to the generality of Clause 3.1, you will not reproduce, display or otherwise provide access to the Services, SIA and/or INK Content or Third Party User Content on another website or server, for example, through framing, mirroring, linking, spidering, scraping or any other technological means (including any technology available in the future), without the prior written permission of SIA and/or INK.
3.3 You may for your personal, non-commercial use only:
(a) retrieve and display SIA and/or INK Content on any compatible device owned by you; and
(b) download and print a single copy of SIA and/or INK Content on paper (but not photocopy them), provided you keep intact all accompanying copyright and other proprietary notices.
3.4 All SIA and INK Content is the copyright work of SIA and INK respectively and/or its content or software providers, and SIA and INK reserves and retains all rights in the SIA and INK Content. Use of some SIA and INK Content may be governed by the terms of an accompanying end user license agreement.
3.5 You may not decompile, reverse engineer or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of any SIA and INK Content available on the Website or through a Service except under the specific circumstances expressly permitted by law or SIA and INK in writing.
4. USE OF WEBSITE
4.1 You hereby undertake:
(a) to comply with these Website Conditions, and such other notices or guidelines that may be posted on the Website by SIA and/or INK from time to time (which are hereby incorporated by reference into these Website Conditions);
(b) not to use any Service or SIA or INK Content for any unlawful purpose, and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including without limitation, copyright law;
(c) not to hack into, interfere with, disrupt, disable, over-burden or otherwise impair the proper working of the Website, Services or servers, which shall include but is not limited to denial-of-service attacks, spoof attacks, session hacking, sniffing, tampering, reverse engineering or reprogramming; and
(d) not to use the Account of another Member at any time, whether with or without his/her permission.
5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
5.1 The copyright, patents, trademarks, registered designs and all intellectual property rights in the Services, the Website and all SIA and/or INK Content, including without limitation the copyright in the compilation of all User Content, shall vest in and remain with SIA and/or INK.
5.2 The trademarks, logos and service marks (“Marks”) displayed on this Website are the property of SIA or other third parties, and all rights to the Marks are expressly reserved by SIA or relevant third parties. You will not use any Marks without the prior written consent of SIA or such third parties, as the case may be.
5.3 The domain name on which the Website is hosted on is the sole property of SIA and you may not use or otherwise adopt a similar name for your own use.
6. NO REPRESENTATION
6.1 This Website has been jointly compiled in good faith by SIA and INK but no representation is made or warranty given (either express or implied) on the completeness or accuracy of the information it contains. The data and information made available on the Website are of a general nature and do not purport, and shall not in any way be deemed, to constitute an offer or provision of any professional or expert advice. You should at all times consult a qualified expert or professional adviser for advice and independent verification of the information and data contained herein before acting on it. SIA and INK do not sponsor, endorse or promote any financial products, services or information.
7. DISCLAIMERS & LIMITATIONS
7.1 The SIA and INK Content displayed on this Website is provided for information purposes on an “as-is”, “as available” basis and without any express or implied warranty. To the fullest extent permissible and subject and pursuant to applicable law, SIA and INK jointly and individually disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of satisfactory quality, merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, compliance with description, or the warranty of non-infringement. Without limiting the foregoing, SIA and INK jointly and individually do not warrant that the functions contained in or access to the Website, Services, SIA and INK Content or other content will be timely, uninterrupted or error-free or without omission, that defects will be corrected, or that this Website, Services, SIA and INK Content or the servers are free of viruses or other harmful components, or that the download, installation or use of any SIA or INK Content in or with any computer will not affect the functionality or performance of the computer. SIA and INK jointly and individually do not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the SIA and INK Content, the Services, the Website or the servers in terms of their correctness, accuracy, completeness, reliability or otherwise. You (and not SIA or INK) assume the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair or correction, including any defect, problem or damage in any computer. You agree not to hold SIA and INK, whether jointly or individually, liable for the loss of any of your User Content that is due to any circumstances beyond the control of SIA or INK.
7.2 You acknowledge that it is not SIA or INK’s policy to exercise editorial control over, and to review, edit or amend any data, information, materials or contents of any User Content, posting, email or any information that may be inserted or made available on the Website by other users of the Services and that SIA and INK do not endorse and shall not be responsible for any such content.
7.3 You acknowledge and agree that SIA and INK do not endorse or recommend, are not an agent, reseller or distributor of, and has no control over third party products, and SIA and INK jointly and individually expressly disclaims all liabilities and responsibilities arising in relation to any third party products whether available or advertised via the Website or on websites linked from the Website.
7.4 You agree that all statements, offers, information, opinions, materials, User Content, and third party products, from other users and from advertisers and other third parties on this Website shall be used, accepted and relied upon only with care and discretion and at your own risk, and SIA and INK jointly and individually shall not be responsible for any loss, damage or liability incurred by you arising from such use or reliance.
7.5 You acknowledge and agree that some Services may enable other users to upload User Content to the Website, and that some of these may be offensive, annoying, unlawful, in breach of these Website Conditions, contain viruses or cause you damage. While SIA and INK may remove any such User Content brought to their notice at their sole and absolute discretion, you acknowledge and agree that SIA and INK cannot be responsible or liable for any User Content, and you agree to exercise access and use User Content only at your own risk and with care and discretion.
7.6 You agree that:
(a) SIA and INK shall be entitled at any time, at its sole and absolute discretion and without prior notice, to add to, vary, terminate, withdraw or suspend the operation of the whole or any part or feature of the Website or Services without assigning any reason; and
(b) access to or the operation of the Website, servers and/or the Services may from time to time be interrupted or encounter technical or other problems and may not necessarily continue uninterrupted or without technical or other errors,
and in any such event, SIA and INK jointly and individually shall not be liable for any loss, liability or damage which may be incurred as a result.
7.7 In no event shall SIA and INK jointly and individually be liable to you for any damages, losses, expenses, liabilities under any causes of action (whether in contract or tort including, but not limited to negligence, or otherwise) caused through the use of, or the inability to use, the SIA and/or INK Content, User Content, Services, third party products, any computers, the Website, or any other website. In the event that SIA and/or INK is liable for damages despite the foregoing provision, you agree that SIA and INK’s aggregate liability to you for any and all causes of action in relation to the SIA and/or INK Content, Services, Website, the Website Conditions, the Privacy Policy and the Member Terms and Conditions, shall not exceed the total amount of fees and charges paid by you for the Services to SIA and INK for the one (1) month period immediately preceding the time such liability arose.
7.8 Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall SIA and INK jointly or individually be liable for any indirect, special, consequential, or incidental damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the SIA and/or INK Content, Services, Website, or any other website, even if SIA, INK or a SIA or INK authorised representative has been advised of, or should have foreseen, the possibility of such damages.
7.9 You agree that the above exclusions and limitations of liability enable the Services and the SIA and INK Content to be provided by SIA and INK at either reasonable costs or no cost to you.
8. SUGGESTIONS, COMMENTS AND FEEDBACK
8.1 If you respond to any SIA or INK Content with information including feedback data, such as questions, comments, suggestions, or such other matter regarding the content of any such SIA or INK document, such information will be deemed to be non-confidential and neither SIA nor INK will have any obligation whatsoever with respect to such information and may reproduce, use, disclose and distribute the information to others without limitation.
8.2 Any communication you send to this Website or otherwise to SIA or INK by electronic mail is on a non-confidential basis, and SIA and/or INK may reproduce, publish or otherwise use it in any way for any purpose. Further, SIA and/or INK may use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in such information for any purpose whatsoever including developing and marketing services incorporating such information.
8.3 SIA and INK reserve the right to moderate, edit or delete any comments that are deemed inappropriate.
9. LINKS TO OTHER SITES
9.1 This Website may contain links to other Websites (“Linked Sites”) which are not maintained by SIA or INK but may be of relevance and interest to users. The Linked Sites are provided as a convenience to you as a user of the Website, and does not imply the endorsement of SIA and INK whether jointly or severally of the Linked Sites or association with their operators. SIA and INK jointly and severally disclaim all responsibility and liability for the use of Linked Sites, which you access and use at your own risk. SIA and INK have no control over, and are not responsible, whether jointly or severally, for the content on the Linked Sites or for any loss, damage or injury you may incur from the Linked Sites (including any virus, spyware, malware, worms, errors or damaging material contained in the Linked Sites) or the availability of any content on the Linked Sites, and you hereby irrevocably waive any claim against SIA and INK jointly and severally with respect to the Linked Sites.
9.2 Any third party wishing to establish links to this Website must obtain the prior written permission of SIA and INK to do so. Neither SIA nor INK is under any obligation to establish reciprocal links with the third party.
10. JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES
10.1 This Website is operated by INK in Singapore. SIA and INK make no representation that the Contents of the Website are appropriate or available for use in your location. Those who choose to access this Website from any location do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
11. DATA USE & PRIVACY
11.1 Please do not submit any personal information or data without first reading our Privacy Policy, which explains our data use and privacy practices.
12. TERMINATION
12.1 You agree that SIA and INK have the right in their sole and absolute discretion and without notice to restrict, suspend, or terminate your Account and/or your access to all or any part of the Website or Services, without assigning any reason.
13. INDEMNITY
13.1 You agree to indemnify and hold SIA, INK, jointly and severally, and their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, partners, and employees, harmless from all claims, demands, actions, proceedings, liabilities (including statutory liability and liability to third parties), penalties, and costs (including without limitation, legal costs on a full indemnity basis), awards, losses and/or expenses, due to or arising out of:
(a) any use of the Website or any Service;
(b) your connection to the Website;
(c) your breach of any terms and conditions of these Website Conditions;
(d) your violation of any rights of another person or entity; or
(e) your breach of any statutory requirement, duty or law.
14. WAIVER
14.1 No waiver of any rights or remedies by SIA and/or INK shall be effective unless made in writing and signed by an authorized representative of SIA and/or INK, whichever applicable.
14.2 Failure by SIA and/or INK to exercise or enforce any rights conferred upon it by these Website Conditions shall not be deemed to be a waiver or variation of any such rights or operate so as to bar the exercise or enforcement thereof at any subsequent time or times.
15. RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES
15.1 Except as provided for in Clause 13, a person who is not a party to this Website Terms and Conditions shall have no right under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act (Cap 53B) to enforce any term of this Website Conditions, regardless of whether such person or entity has been identified by name, as a member of a class or as answering a particular description.
16. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
16.1 These Website Conditions and all matters relating to your access to, or use of, this Website and the Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Singapore including without limitation the provisions of the Singapore Evidence Act (Cap 97) and the Electronic Transactions Act (Cap 88), without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws.
16.2 You agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the Singapore courts.
Last updated 1 May 2018.