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Terms of Use

Thank you for visiting www.overseassingaporean.sg (this Web Site). By accessing and using this Web Site, you shall be deemed to have accepted to be legally bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please do not use this Web Site.

General

These Terms of Use may be changed from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page and your use of this Web Site after such changes have been posted will constitute your agreement to the modified Terms of Use and all of the changes.

Proprietary Rights

This Web Site is maintained by the Overseas Singaporean Unit (OSU), Prime Minister’s Office, Singapore.

The Web Site, including but not limited to text, images, photographs, video, audio, graphics, software programs and the links (the Contents), are protected by copyrights, trademarks and other forms of proprietary rights. All rights, title and interest in the Contents are owned by, licensed to or controlled by OSU.

Privacy Policy

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Restrictions on use of Materials

The Web Site may not be used for any illegal purpose or in any manner inconsistent with with the Terms of Use. Except as otherwise provided, the Contents of this Web Site shall not be reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, adapted, modified or otherwise displayed or distributed in any way, without the prior written permission of OSU.

Modification of any of the Contents or use of the Contents for any other purpose will be a violation of OSU’s copyright and other intellectual property rights. Graphics, photographs, video, audio, graphics, software programs and images on this Web Site are protected by copyright and other proprietary rights and may not be reproduced, published, distributed, copied, modified or appropriated or exploited in any manner without written permission of OSU.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Liability

The Contents of this Web Site are provided on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind. To the fullest extent permitted by law, OSU does not warrant and hereby disclaims any warranty:

  1. as to the accuracy, correctness, completeness, reliability, timeliness, non-infringement, title, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose of the Contents of this Web Site; and


  2. that the Contents available through this Web Site or any functions associated therewith will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that defects will be corrected or that this Web Site and the server is and will be free of all viruses, worms and/or other harmful or invasive elements.


OSU shall also not be liable for any injury, damage or loss of any kind caused as a result (direct or indirect) of the use of the Web Site, including but not limited to any injury, damage or loss suffered as a result of reliance on the Contents contained in or available from the Web Site. OSU and its third-part agents shall have no responsibility or liability for any injury, damage or loss caused by any negligence, omission or fault of OSU, its employees, agents or subcontractors in connection of with the Web Site.

Right of Access

OSU reserves all rights to deny or restrict access to this Web Site to any particular person, or to block access from a particular Internet address to this Web Site, at any time, without ascribing any reasons whatsoever.

Links from this Web Site to other Web Sites

This Web Site contains hyperlinks to Web Sites which are not maintained by OSU. OSU is not responsible for the contents of those Web Sites and shall not be liable for any injury, damages or loss arising from access to those Web Sites. Use of the hyperlinks and access to such Web Sites are entirely at your own risk.

Hyperlinks to other Web Sites are provided solely for the convenience of the users. The contents of the other Web Sites, services or goods are not maintained or controlled by OSU. OSU is therefore not responsible for the availability, accuracy or reliability of the contents of the other Web Sites. In no circumstances shall OSU be considered to be associated or affiliated with any trade or service marks, logos, insignia or other devices used or appearing on Web Sites to which this Web Site is linked.

Links to this Web Site from other Web Sites

Except as set forth below, caching and links to, and the framing of this Web Site or any of the Contents are prohibited.

You must secure permission from OSU prior to hyperlinking to, or framing, this Web Site or any of the Contents, or engaging in similar activities. OSU reserves the right to impose conditions when permitting any hyperlinking to, or framing of this Web Site or any of the Contents.

Your linking to, or framing any part of this Web Site or its Contents constitute acceptance of these Terms of Use. This is deemed to be the case even after the posting of any changes or modifications to these Terms of Use. If you do not accept these Terms of Use, you must discontinue linking to, or framing of this Web Site or any of the Contents.

In no circumstances shall OSU be considered to be associated or affiliated in whatever manner with any trade or service marks, logos, insignia or other devices used or appearing on Web Sites that link to this Web Site or any of the Contents.

OSU reserves all rights to disable any links to, or frames of any Web Site and content posted by users on the portal which contains inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topics, names, material or information, or material or information that violates any written law, any applicable intellectual property, proprietary, privacy or publicity rights.

OSU reserves the right to disable any unauthorised links or frames, and disclaims any responsibility for the content available on any other Web Site reached by links to or from this Web Site or any of the Contents.

OSU reserves all rights to disable any accounts of registered users of the Web Site and any responsibility for the content posted by users of the Web Site.

Registration on the Web Site

Account registration and verification is required in order to create an account and to access certain sections of the Web Site. 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 the Web Site, you are required to update that information as soon as possible. Should OSU suspect that your personal information is not complete, current, or accurate, your account may be subject to suspension or termination.

The Web Site contains a feature where information on your profile based on information you provide during registration will be displayed to other registered users. Your registration and use of services provided on the Web Site constitutes your agreement to have such information being displayed to other users.


Termination

OSU at its sole discretion, may terminate your password, or account, and remove and discard any content within the Web Site, for any reason, including and without limitation, the lack of use, or if OSU believes that you have violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit of the Terms of Use. OSU may also, in its sole discretion and at any time, discontinue providing any service on the Web Site, or any part thereof, with or without notice. You agree that any termination of your access to the Web Site under any provision of this Terms of Use may be effected without prior notice, and acknowledge and agree that OSU may immediately deactivate or delete your account, content posted and all related information and files. OSU reserves the right to bar any further access to such files or any service on the Web Site. You agree that OSU shall not be liable to you or any third-party for any termination of your access to the Web Site.

Content Posted by Users on the Web Site

You agree to indemnify and hold OSU and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, co-branders or other partners, and employees, harmless from any alleged claim or demand, including legal fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your Content, 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, whether you are a registered user or not. The user is solely responsible for his or her actions when using any service on the Web Site, including, but not limited to, costs incurred for Internet access.


All user content on the Web Site in any way, is the responsibility and property of the author. OSU is not responsible for the monitoring or filtering of any Content posted by users. Within the confines of international and local law, OSU will generally not place a limit on the type or appropriateness of user content. Those users posting material not suitable for all audiences must agree that they are fully responsible for all the Content they have posted anywhere on the Web Site. Should Content be deemed illegal by such law having jurisdiction over the user, OSU may submit all necessary information to, and cooperate with, the proper authorities.

Should any Content that you have authored be reported to OSU as being offensive or inappropriate, OSU might call upon you to retract, or modify the Content in question within a reasonable amount of time, as determined by OSU staff. Should you fail to meet such a request from OSU staff, OSU may terminate your account. OSU, however, is under no obligation to restrict or monitor user Content in any way.

OSU claims no ownership or control over any Content posted by its users. The user posting any Content represents that it has all rights necessary to post such Content without violation of any intellectual property or other rights of third parties, or any laws or regulations.

OSU does not pre-screen Content, but that OSU shall have the right (but not the obligation) in their sole discretion to remove or refuse or remove any user Content that is available on the Web Site. Without limiting the foregoing, OSU shall have the right, but not the obligation, to remove any content that violates the Terms of Use or is otherwise objectionable, or that infringes or is alleged to infringe intellectual property rights. You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use of any content, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such content.

Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed and construed in accordance with laws of the Republic of Singapore.

Special Admonition for International Use

Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree 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.

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