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PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE AsiaLIFE Guide maintains this website ("the Site") and all the information, communication, software, scripting, photos, text, graphics, images and other materials and services found on this Site (collectively "Content"), for the use of its customers, employees and members of the general public but only for the lawful purposes described below. ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT TERMS; JURISDICTION If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Site. The Site is controlled and operated in whole or in part by AsiaLIFE Guide. BY ACCESSING THE SITE YOU AGREE THAT THE STATUTES AND LAWS GOVERNED UNDER THE LAWS OF the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICTS OF LAWS, PRINCIPLES, WILL APPLY TO ALL MATTERS RELATING TO USE OF THE SITE, AND YOU AGREE THAT ANY LITIGATION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE JURISDICTION OF United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Those who access the Site from other locations do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws. AsiaLIFE Guide makes no representation that the Content in the Site is appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to it from territories where the Content is illegal is prohibited. You acknowledge that AsiaLIFE Guide reserves the right in its sole discretion to refuse or terminate access to the Site by you at any time. RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF CONTENT Copyright © 2009 AsiaLIFE Guide. All Rights Reserved. You acknowledge, having been advised by AsiaLIFE Guide, that the Content is protected in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and internationally by a variety of laws, including but not limited to, copyright laws and treaty provisions, trademark laws and other proprietary rights laws (collectively "Rights"). 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All other use of Content from the Site, including, but not limited to modification, publication, transmission, participation in the transfer or sale of, reproduction, creation of derivative works from, distribution, performance, display, incorporation into another website, reproducing the Site (whether by linking, framing or any other method), or in any other way exploiting any of the Content, in whole or in part, or downloading and using software repeatedly for uses other than those expressly permitted may not be made without AsiaLIFE Guide 's prior express written consent. SUBMISSIONS OF INFORMATION Although AsiaLIFE Guide provides certain precautions in an effort to protect the electronic transmission of information ("personally identifiable information") that you submit to AsiaLIFE Guide through the Site, AsiaLIFE Guide does not guarantee the security of any information transmitted to or from the Site. You agree to assume the security risk for any information you provide using the Site. Other than the personal identifiable information, do not send any confidential or proprietary information to AsiaLIFE Guide through the Site. Except for the personally identifiable information relative to you, any information you do send to AsiaLIFE Guide through the Site will be deemed NOT to be confidential ("non-confidential information"). For any non-confidential information you do send, you hereby grant AsiaLIFE Guide an unrestricted, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, display, perform, modify, transmit and distribute the non-confidential information, and agree that AsiaLIFE Guide is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques that you send AsiaLIFE Guide for any purpose. Your personally identifiable information you submit to us shall be treated in accordance with our Site Terms of Use. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from the Site any unlawful, threatening, libellous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic, or profane material, or any other material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under the law. REVISIONS The AsiaLIFE Guide may revise or withdraw the Content, in whole or in part, at any time without notice. AsiaLIFE Guide may at any time revise these Site Terms of Use by updating this posting. By using the Site, you agree to be bound by any such revisions and you agree to periodically visit this page to determine the then current Site Terms of Use to which you are bound. LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEBSITES AsiaLIFE Guide makes no representations whatsoever about any other web site which you may access through the Site. When you access a non- AsiaLIFE Guide website, please understand that it is independent from AsiaLIFE Guide, and that AsiaLIFE Guide has no control over the content on that website. 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Please read the following policy to understand the following: - What personally identifiable information of yours may be collected; By using the Site, you consent to the collection and use of your information by AsiaLIFE Guide as set forth in the policy currently in effect. If we decide to change our policy, such changes will be posted here on the Site, so please check back periodically to ensure you have the most current policy. What information is Collected? AsiaLIFE Guide collects personally identifiable information, including name, title, company, address, email address, phone numbers, etc. when a visitor places an order with us. We do not require this information to obtain access to any part of our public site. In addition to ordering, we may ask you for personal information at other times, including by way of example, when you enter a contest or promotion sponsored by AsiaLIFE Guide; when you complete surveys or other questionnaires; or when you send an email to AsiaLIFE Guide. Wherever AsiaLIFE Guide collects personal information we try to include a link to this Site Terms of Use on that page. Our web servers also collect the domain names of visitors to our Site. This information is aggregated to measure number of visits, average time spent on the Site, pages viewed, etc. We use this information to measure the use of the Site and to improve the content of our sites. Who is collecting the information? When you are on the Site and are asked for personal information, you are sharing that information with AsiaLIFE Guide, its owners, its subsidiaries and related companies. The Site may contain various links to third-party websites. These sites may provide additional information and case studies. These sites are owned and operated independently of AsiaLIFE Guide, and have their own separate privacy and data collection practices. Any information you provide to these websites will be governed under the terms of their privacy policy, if any. AsiaLIFE Guide has no responsibility or liability whatsoever for the independent actions or policies of these independent sites, and is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such sites. How is my information used? AsiaLIFE Guide 's primary goal in collecting personal information is to enable us to contact you with additional information and/or news updates. The Site may also contain optional surveys and questionnaires asking for information, as well as several opportunities for visitors to ask questions. We use the information you provide to help us design and improve our products and services. Taking part in any of these segments is always optional. With whom does AsiaLIFE Guide share my information? Except as outlined in this policy or on our Site, AsiaLIFE Guide never provides your personal information to third-parties without your consent. AsiaLIFE Guide shares the information you provide with AsiaLIFE Guide subsidiaries and related companies. AsiaLIFE Guide may also share your personal information with third-party business partners so that they may provide services to AsiaLIFE Guide that are consistent with the terms of this Site Terms of Use, and the Site. AsiaLIFE Guide takes great pride in utilising only reputable business partners. AsiaLIFE Guide may also disclose personal information in special cases when we have reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be violating the Site Terms of Use or may be violating AsiaLIFE Guide's or other's rights or causing injury to or interference with AsiaLIFE Guide's or other's property. AsiaLIFE Guide may also disclose or access personal information when we believe in good faith that the law requires it. What choices do I have regarding collection, use and distribution of my information? AsiaLIFE Guide or its business partners may, from time to time, send you email or direct mail regarding our products and services. If you do not want to receive such information, simply tell us when you give us your personal information, or follow the directions contained on it to remove your name from our mailing list. What security measures does AsiaLIFE Guide use to protect my information from loss, misuse or alteration? AsiaLIFE Guide recognises that no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, AsiaLIFE Guide cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us or from our Site, and therefore you use our Site at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, we use our best effort to ensure its security on our systems. As a pan-Asian company, AsiaLIFE Guide has international sites and users all over the world. When you give AsiaLIFE Guide personal information, that information may be sent electronically to servers outside of the country where you originally entered the information. In addition, that information may be used, stored and processed outside of the country where you entered that information. Whenever AsiaLIFE Guide handles personal information, regardless of where this occurs, it takes steps to ensure that your information is treated securely and in accordance with this Site Terms of Use. How can I correct or change or view my personal information? If you would like to correct, change or view any personal information you have provided, or remove your name from our mailing list, please e-mail us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it What about my child's privacy? AsiaLIFE Guide products and services are directed at a corporate market, and therefore this site is intended for use by adults only. AsiaLIFE Guide encourages parents to take an active role in their children's use of the Internet, and to inform them of the dangers of providing information about themselves over the Internet. No information should be submitted to or posted on this Site by users under 13 years of age without the consent of their parent or guardian. Users that AsiaLIFE Guide knows to be under the age of 13 are required to provide the email address of their parent or guardian so that AsiaLIFE Guide may alert the parent or guardian of their child's use of this Site. The parent or guardian must consent to AsiaLIFE Guide's collection of their child's personal information. A known child user will be restricted from providing personal information until such consent is received. No information collected from users known to be under age 13 will be used for any marketing or promotional purposes outside AsiaLIFE Guide. 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