Terms of Use
The Siame & Co Limited (“Snaps,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) welcomes you. We provide you access to our website located at https://giw.mhr.mybluehost.me/website_aa456db9/ (the “Site”) subject to the following Terms of Use, which may be updated by us from time to time without notice to you. By accessing the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, which is hereby incorporated by reference (collectively, this “Agreement”). If you do not agree to any of these terms, then please do not use the Site. By using the Site, you are agreeing to abide by all Terms of Use and entering into a contract to do so.
In addition to the Site, Snaps provides Customers access to Services, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable rental agreement between the Customer and Snaps (the “Rental Agreement”). In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of this Agreement and the terms of the Rental Agreement, the Rental Agreement will control.
Capitalized terms not defined in these Terms of Use shall have the meaning set forth in our Privacy Policy.
1. USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Your use of the Site may involve the transmission to us of certain personal information. Our policies with respect to the collection and use of such personal information are governed according to our Privacy Policy (located at https://giw.mhr.mybluehost.me/website_aa456db9/privacy-policy), which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety. We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time. Use of the Site and acceptance of these Terms of Use also acts as an agreement to our Privacy Policy.
2. REVISIONS AND ERRATA
The materials appearing on Snaps’s website could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. Snaps does not warrant that any of the materials on its web site are accurate, complete, or current. Snaps may make changes to the materials contained on its web site at any time without notice. Snaps does not, however, make any commitment to update the materials.
3. COMMUNITY GUIDELINES
Snaps’s community, like any community, functions best when its people follow a few simple rules. By accessing and/or using the Site, you hereby agree to comply with these community rules and that: You will comply with all applicable laws in your use of the Site and will not use the Site for any unlawful purpose; You will not access or use the Site to collect any market research for a competing business; You will not upload, post, e-mail, transmit, or otherwise make available any content that: infringes any copyright, trademark, right of publicity, or other proprietary rights of any person or entity; or is threatening, tortious, defamatory, libelous, indecent, obscene, pornographic, invasive of another’s privacy, or promotes violence; or discloses any sensitive information about another person, including that person’s e-mail address, postal address, phone number, credit card information, or any similar information. If you do upload, post, e-mail, transmit, or otherwise make available any content featuring a copyright, trademark, right of publicity, or other proprietary right you hereby give us a royalty free non-exclusive license to said proprietary right; You will not “stalk” or otherwise harass another; You will not impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity; You will not decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble any software or other products or processes accessible through the Site; You will not circumvent, remove, alter, deactivate, degrade, or thwart any of the protections in the Site; You will not use automated means, including spiders, robots, crawlers, data mining tools, or the like to download or scrape data from the Site, directly or indirectly, except for Internet search engines (e.g., Google) and non-commercial public archives (e.g., archive.org) that comply with our robots.txt file; You will not use, frame, or utilize framing techniques to enclose any Snaps trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including the images found on the Site, the content of any text, or the layout/design of any page or form contained on a page) without Snaps’s express written consent; You will not use meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing a Snaps name, trademark, or product name without Snaps’s express written consent; You will not take any action that imposes or may impose (in our sole discretion) an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our technical infrastructure; You will not interfere with or attempt to interrupt the proper operation of the Site through the use of any virus, device, information collection or transmission mechanism, software or routine, or access or attempt to gain access to any data, files, or passwords related to the Site through hacking, password or data mining, or any other means; and If you find something that violates our Community Guidelines, please let us know, and we’ll review it.
We reserve the right, in our sole and absolute discretion, to deny you access to the Site, or any portion of the Site, without notice, and to remove any comments that do not adhere to these guidelines.
4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The Site contains materials, such as software, text, graphics, images, sound recordings, audiovisual works, and other materials provided by or on behalf of Snaps (collectively referred to as the “Content”). The Content may be owned by us or by third parties. The Content is protected under both United States and foreign laws. Unauthorized use of the Content may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws. You have no rights in or to the Content, and you will not use the Content except as permitted under this Agreement. No other use is permitted without prior written consent from us. You must retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the original Content on any copy you make of the Content. You may not sell, transfer, assign, license, sublicense, or modify the Content or reproduce, display, publicly perform, make a derivative version of, distribute, or otherwise use the Content in any way for any public or commercial purpose. The use or posting of the Content on any other website or in a networked computer environment for any purpose is expressly prohibited.
If you violate any part of this Agreement, your permission to access and/or use the Content and the Site automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any copies you have made of the Content.
The trademarks, service marks, and logos of Snaps (“Snaps Trademarks”) used and displayed on the Site are registered and unregistered trademarks or service marks of Snaps. Other company, product, and service names located on the Site may be trademarks or service marks owned by others (the “Third-Party Trademarks”, and, collectively with the Snaps Trademarks, the “Trademarks”). Nothing on the Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use the Trademarks, without our prior written permission specific for each such use. Use of the Trademarks as part of a link to or from any site is prohibited unless establishment of such a link is approved in advance by us in writing. All goodwill generated from the use of the Snaps Trademarks inures to our benefit.
Elements of the Site are protected by trade dress, trademark, unfair competition, and other state and federal laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part, by any means, including but not limited to the use of framing or mirrors. None of the Content may be retransmitted without our express, written consent for each and every instance.
5. COMMUNICATIONS WITH US
Although we encourage you to e-mail us, we do not want you to, and you should not, e-mail us any content that contains confidential or proprietary information. With respect to all e-mails you send to us, including but not limited to, feedback, questions, comments, suggestions, and the like, you grant us a royalty free non-exclusive license to any such confidential or proprietary information and we shall be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in your communications for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to, the development, production and marketing of products and services that incorporate such information.
6. NO WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
The site, and the content are provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind. We disclaim all warranties, including, but not limited to, warranties of title, merchantability, non-infringement of third parties’ rights, and fitness for particular purpose and any warranties arising from a course of dealing, course of performance, or usage of trade.
In connection with any warranty, contract, or common law tort claims: (i) we and our licensors shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption resulting from the use or inability to access and use the site, or the content, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages; and (ii) any direct damages that you may suffer as a result of your use of the site, or the content shall be limited to one hundred dollars ($100) except as provided in any rental agreement between you and snaps.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties. Therefore, some of the above limitations on warranties in this may not apply to you.
Nothing in these terms of use shall affect any non-waivable statutory rights that apply to you.
The site may contain technical inaccuracies, typographical errors, or omissions. we are not responsible for any such typographical, technical, pricing, or other errors listed on or omitted from the site. We reserve the right to make changes, corrections, and/or improvements to the site at any time without notice.
7. EXTERNAL SITES
The Site may contain links to third-party websites (“External Sites”). These links are provided solely as a convenience to you and not as an endorsement by us of the content on such External Sites. The content of such External Sites is developed and provided by others and may be subject to separate terms on any such different External Sites. You should contact the site administrator or webmaster for those External Sites if you have any concerns regarding such links or any content located on such External Sites. We are not responsible for the content of any linked External Sites and do not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of materials on such External Sites. You should take precautions when downloading files from all websites to protect your computer from viruses and other destructive programs. If you decide to access linked External Sites, you do so at your own risk.
8. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us and our officers, directors, employees, successors, licensees and assigns harmless from and against any claims, actions, or demands, including, without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising or resulting from: (i) your breach of this Agreement; (ii) your misuse of the Content, or the Site; and/or (iii) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, trademark, property, or privacy right.
9. USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
The Site is based in the United States. We make no claims concerning whether the Content may be downloaded, viewed, or be appropriate for use outside of the United States. If you access the Site, or the Content from outside of the United States, you do so at your own risk. Whether inside or outside of the United States, you are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with the laws of your specific jurisdiction.
10. TERMINATION OF THE AGREEMENT
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to restrict, suspend, or terminate this Agreement and your access to all or any part of the Site, at any time and for any reason without prior notice or liability. We reserve the right to change, suspend, or discontinue all or any part of the Site at any time without prior notice or liability.
11. MISCELLANEOUS
This Agreement is governed by the internal substantive laws of New Zealand without respect to its conflict of laws provisions. Except for proceedings commenced by Snaps to protect its intellectual property or confidential information which may be brought in any court of competent jurisdiction, the parties mutually agree that any and all disputes arising hereunder shall be resolved exclusively by state or federal courts located in New Zealand. If this Agreement is terminated in accordance with the Termination provision above, such termination shall not affect the validity of the following provisions of this Agreement, which shall remain in full force and effect: “Intellectual Property,” “No Warranties; Limitation of Liability,” “Indemnification,” “Termination of the Agreement,” and “Miscellaneous.” You may not assign this Agreement. Our failure to act on or enforce any provision of the Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of that provision or any other provision in this Agreement. No waiver shall be effective against us unless made in writing, and no such waiver shall be construed as a waiver in any other or subsequent instance. Except as expressly agreed by us and you in writing, this Agreement constitutes the entire Agreement between you and us with respect to the subject matter, and supersedes all previous or contemporaneous agreements, whether written or oral, between the parties with respect to the subject matter. Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to constitute a partnership or joint venture between the Parties or constitute any Party to be the agent of the other Party for any purpose. The section headings are provided merely for convenience and shall not be given any legal import. This Agreement will inure to the benefit of our successors, assigns, licensees, and sublicensees.
Updated 3rd January 2023