Terms and Conditions
The following terms and conditions are for use of PROSOFT Sites (the Sites, including but not limited to www.myprosoft.com and www.prosoftblog.blogspot.com. You may access the Sites in several ways, including but not limited to the World Wide Web, PDA, mobile phone and RSS feeds. These terms and conditions apply whenever you access the Sites, on whatever device. By using the Sites you are deemed to have accepted these conditions.
1. Permitted Use
1.1 Subject to what is said below, material from the Sites may be downloaded, viewed, listened-to, printed, copied on the hard disk of your computer (but not photocopied) and used for: your own personal, non-commercial purposes; internal business purposes; or the non-commercial purpose of using the Site as a personal information resource in good faith ONLY. Single copies of pages from the Sites may be printed out for the sole purposes of enabling the person printing the page to retain a copy for their own personal records. Any other type of use (and, in particular, any copying or distribution of material from the Sites for any commercial or business purpose) requires the prior written agreement of PROSOFT.
1.2 You agree that you will not use the Sites, especially in the blog: for the posting, uploading, emailing or other transmission of any material which infringes the rights of any person or which is unlawful in any other respect; in any way which is abusive, defamatory or obscene or which will harass, distress or inconvenience any person or which might restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of the Sites by any person; which will compromise the privacy or data protection rights of any person; for the posting, uploading, emailing or other transmission of any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail", "spam", "chain letters", "pyramid schemes", or any other form of solicitation or commercial exploitation; for the posting, uploading, emailing or other transmission of any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, restrict, destroy, limit the functionality of or compromise the integrity of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment; to create a database (electronic or otherwise) that includes material downloaded from the Sites; to transmit or re-circulate any material obtained from the Sites to any third party; or in any way that might bring PROSOFT or any of its related companies or employees into disrepute.
2. Removal of material and cancellation of access to the Sites
2.1 PROSOFT shall have the right at any time and for any reason to remove from the pages on the Site any material posted, uploaded, emailed or otherwise transmitted by you without giving you any advance notice and PROSOFT shall not be liable for any losses or damages whatsoever arising from the removal of such material.
2.2 PROSOFT will not view or edit or pre-screen any contribution that you or anyone else make to the interactive pages of the Site and therefore, unless PROSOFT is specifically notified of the nature of any item of content, you cannot assume that they are responsible for having made it available on the Sites. PROSOFT shall have the right (but not the obligation) to refuse or remove any content that is posted to, or made available on the blog without the need to give any reasons for doing so.
2.3 If you object to the publication of any material placed on the Sites please let PROSOFT know by sending an appropriately worded email to marcom@prosoft.com.sg and PROSOFT will take whatever action it deems appropriate.
3. Rights Clearances
The copyright, and other rights, in some of the material appearing on the Sites may belong to a third party. It is your responsibility to obtain any licences or permissions that may be required to use such material and you agree to pay any costs or expenses incurred by PROSOFT which arise as a result of your failure to obtain such licences and permissions.
4. Submitting Content
You may submit material for publication on parts of the Sites. PROSOFT accepts no liability and responsibility in respect of any material submitted by users and published by us and for its content and accuracy. If you want to submit material to PROSOFT for publication on the Sites, you may do so on the following terms and conditions:
4.1 PROSOFT may publish and make available to the public by any means any material that you submit, post, upload, email or otherwise transmit to us or to the Sites at our sole discretion and weshall be entitled to make additions or deletions to any such material prior to publication.
4.2 You hereby grant PROSOFT a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual and worldwide licence to republish any material you submit, post, upload, email or otherwise transmit to them or to the Site in any format, including without limitation print and electronic format.
4.3 Publication of any material you submit to PROSOFT will be at PROSOFT's sole discretion. PROSOFT reserves the right to make additions or deletions to the text or graphics prior to publication, or to refuse publication
4.4 You warrant to PROSOFT that any material you submit to the Site is your own original work and that you own the copyright and any other relevant rights
4.5 You warrant that the material you submit and the language that you use is not obscene, abusive, hateful, offensive, defamatory of any person or otherwise illegal
4.6 You agree not to post material which is deliberately intended to upset other users, to breach confidence, to compromise privacy or to process personal data in an unauthorised manner.
4.7 You agree not to post material which may encourage criminal conduct or which may give rise to civil liability, or which is otherwise unlawful.
4.8 You agree not to place any links on the Sites where those links take users to unlawful material or material that contravenes these terms.
4.9 You agree that, except where expressly permitted by PROSOFT, you will not to place on the Sites advertisements nor make commercial solicitations nor use the Sites for any commercial purposes (which would include using the Sites to promote or encourage the sale of your goods/services).
4.10 You acknowledge that any breach of these warranties may cause PROSOFT damage or loss and you agree to indemnify PROSOFT in full and permanently against any third party liabilities, claims, costs, loss or damage we incur as a result of publishing material you submit to us, including consequential losses.
5. Liability
5.1 Whilst every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information provided by PROSOFT and its employees in these pages, the contents of the blog reflect the opinions of the writers, they do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of PROSOFT or any of its employees, they are personal to the writer and are naturally subject to change from time to time. It is the responsibility of users to check the accuracy of relevant facts and take appropriate professional advice before entering into any commitment based upon them.
5.2 PROSOFT cannot guarantee that your use of the Sites will be free from error and/or uninterrupted. PROSOFT, its directors, its employees and its representatives exclude, in so far as it is legally possible, all liability and responsibility for any damages including, but not limited to, indirect or consequential damages, damages for loss of opportunity or chance, or any damages whatsoever arising from use or loss of use, data, or profits, whether in action of contract, negligence or other tortious action, arising out of, or in connection with, any information on the Sites or any other Internet sites or the use thereof.
6. Links
Some of the pages on the Sites include links to external websites
(non PROSOFT administered websites). These links are included to give users the opportunity to access other pages that it is felt may be of assistance to them. PROSOFT is not responsible for the content of these Internet sites
and does not own any intellectual property rights and the like to these sites and the content. .
7. Viruses
Whilst effort has been taken to ensure that the pages of the Sites are free from viruses, PROSOFT gives no warranties that they are indeed free from viruses and users are responsible for ensuring that they have installed adequate virus checking software.
8. Intellectual Property
The names, images and logos identifying PROSOFT or third parties are the proprietary marks of PROSOFT, and/or may be the proprietary marks of third parties. Any use made of these marks may be an infringement of rights in those marks and PROSOFT reserves all rights to enforce such rights that it might have.
9. Variations
These terms may be varied from time to time. Please ensure that you review these terms and conditions regularly as you will be deemed to have accepted a variation if you continue to use the Sites after any variation has been posted.