LEGAL ANNOUNCEMENT
It is hereby incorporated that Borneo Gazette is the exclusive owner of this site bearing the domain name “Borneogazette.com”, which includes all its derivatives. The access and use of this site shall thereby constitute the approval of the ‘user’ to be bound by the following;
The access and use of this site shall be governed by the following terms and conditions :-
1. Copyright
All materials contained in this site are the copyrighted property of Borneo Gazette. Materials include, but not limited, to the presentation, content framework and information contained therein. Materials otherwise belonging to Borneo Gazette that appears on this site shall be the property of the respective owners and protected by the current Copyright protection legislation.
2. Trademark
Other trademarks that appear on this site are the property of their respective owners.
3. Restriction
All materials as stated hereunder shall not be permitted to be reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, modified, and distributed without first obtaining the express consent from Borneo Gazette.
4. Disclaim Of Liability
Borneo Gazette does not warrant or represent that the information contained in this site is accurate, complete, correctly sequenced, reliable or timely, or that the site will be uninterupted or free of errors and/ or viruses. Use of the site is at the sole risk of users. Borneo Gazette shall under no circumstances be responsible or liable, contigent or otherwise for any injury or damages arising in connection with the use of the website hereof nor shall Borneo Gazette be responsible or liable for any lost profits, punitive, incidental or consequential damages or any claim against Borneo Gazette by any party especially if the information, contents and materials are provided by the users and not belonging to Borneo Gazette.
5. Indemnity
Any user of this site shall indemnify Borneo Gazette against any and all claims demands writs summons actions suits proceedings judgements orders decrees damages costs losses and expenses of any nature whatsoever arising out of the use of this site by the use.
6. Disclaimer
The access to the web site is allowed on the express condition that Borneo Gazette shall not be responsible in any, manner whatsoever for any damage, injury or loss caused to or suffered by the user arising out of the purchase use of viewing of any products or service thereon.
2. Trademarks Among the trademarks and service marks owned by The Company are Daily Express Online, Overseas Chinese Daily News Online and the respective logos of all the sites. All other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners.
FEEDBACK and other related services
A. Responsibility. For practical reasons, The Company does not monitor this site at all times. While every care is taken to ensure the accuracy of our content, we take no responsibility for any material input by an outside source (e.g. users who subscribe to the above services), posted automatically or manually, on the website. You are encouraged to verify the information with other reputable sources before committing to any action or investment that may affect your financial standing. We are not responsible for the content of any other websites linked to the site; links are provided as a complementary service only.
B. Posted content and materials. Given the nature of the website and the technology now in place, we cannot verify the accuracy of statements that users place on Daily Express Online. Although we have full control over the systems that Daily Express Online operates on, we are not in a position to investigate and confirm the accuracy of a user’s statements. Accordingly, we do not make any representations, nor do we endorse the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement or other information available through Daily Express Online. Furthermore, we do not guarantee that such material has been posted with the permission of the copyright holder or the proprietary owner. You may rely on such materials solely at your own risk. We do not assume responsibility for materials contained in postings, but we do reserve the right to remove or modify such materials at our sole discretion for any reason.
C. Posting rules. Do not post material or links to material (including but not limited to text, content, photos, video, animation, graphics, audio, or software) that is libelous, harassing and disruptive, or a violation of applicable law or that would constitute grounds for civil liability. Keep your postings in a particular discussion area reasonably relevant to that topic. Do not post advertisements, chain letters, charity requests, petitions for signatures, or any solicitation of other users that is inappropriate. Post only materials for which you have obtained appropriate copyright or other permission to upload such materials and to permit downloading by other users for personal, non-commercial use. Do not violate, plagiarise or infringe on the rights of third parties, including copyright, trademark, trade secret, privacy, personal, publicity, or proprietary rights. You acknowledge that any materials you upload will be considered to be in the public domain.
D. Suspension, Termination. Any user whom The Company determines to have violated any element of these Terms of Use may receive a written warning, and will be subject at our discretion to a temporary suspension of service pending such user’s agreement in writing to refrain from any further violations; provided, however, that if we deem it necessary, we may immediately suspend or terminate said user’s service without issuing such a warning. Users deemed to have committed a second violation of any element of these Acceptable Site Use Rules shall be subject to immediate suspension or termination of services without further notice.
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January 1, 2009