Ho Fung Shares Investment Ltd.

Terms of use

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEB SITE. By using this Web Site (the “Site”), you (the "User") signify you have read and accept these terms of use.

  1. Restrictions On Use Of Materials
    This Web Site is owned and maintained by Ho Fung Shares Investment Ltd. (the “Company"). Material and information on this Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, videos, program codes, hypertext and other mark-up language codes ("Material"), may not be copied, downloaded, stored, modified, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, without the prior written permission of the Company. In addition, Material on this Site may be protected under applicable intellectual property laws and rights (including without limitation laws protecting copyright), and may not be reproduced or appropriated in any manner without the prior written permission of the Company. The onus to obtain such permission is entirely on the User.

  2. Acceptance Of Terms of Use and Amendments
    Each time you use or cause access to this web site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of use, as amended from time to time with or without notice to you. In addition, if you are using a particular service on this web site or accessed via this web site, you will be subject to any rules or guidelines applicable to those services, and they will be incorporated by reference within these Terms of use. Please read the site's Privacy policy, which is incorporated within these Terms of use by reference.

  3. The Company And Site’s Service
    This Site and the services provided to you on and via this Site are provided on an "AS IS" basis. You agree that the Company reserves the right to modify or discontinue provision of this Site and its services, and to remove the data you provide, either temporarily or permanently, at any time, without notice and without any liability towards you, the Company will not be held responsible or liable for timeliness, removal of information, failure to store information, inaccuracy of information, or improper delivery of information.

  4. Your Responsibilities And Registration Obligations
    In order to use this web site or certain parts of it, you may be required to have a pre-existing and active customer account with the Company which can be applied for via forms available on this web site or at any listed branches offices of the Company in Hong Kong SAR; in this case, you agree to solely use the access credentials provided only to you by the Company upon your successful customer account application with the Company and you explicitly agree to this site's Terms of use, including any amendments made by the Company that are published herein.

  5. Privacy Policy
    Registration data and other personally identifiable information that the site may collect is subject to the terms of the Company's Privacy policy.

  6. Account And Password
    You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your user name and password, and you will be responsible for all usage of your user account and/or user name, whether authorized or not authorized by you. You agree to immediately notify the Company of any unauthorized use of your user account, user name or password.

  7. Your Conduct
    You agree that this Site may expose you to content that relies on third party services. The Company will not be responsible to you in any way for content displayed on this Site or third party services, nor for any error or omission. By using this Site or any service provided, you explicitly agree that:
    1. you will not provide any content or conduct yourself in any way that may be construed as: unlawful; illegal; threatening; harmful; abusive; harassing; stalking; tortious; defamatory; libelous; vulgar; obscene; offensive; objectionable; pornographic; designed to interfere with or disrupt the operation of this Site or any service provided; infected with a virus or other destructive or deleterious programming routine; giving rise to civil or criminal liability; or in violation of an applicable local, national or international law;
    2. you will not collect or harvest any information about other users from this Site;
    3. you will not provide, and you will not use this Site to provide, any content or service in any commercial manner, or in any manner that would involve junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of unauthorized advertising or commerce; you will not use this Site to promote or operate any service or content without the Company’s prior written consent; and
    4. you will not use this Site in any way that may give rise to the Company being held civilly or criminally liable, or that may be considered a violation of any local, national or international law, including -- but not limited to -- laws relating to copyrights, trademarks, patents, or trade secrets.

  8. Third-Party Services
    Goods and services of third parties may be advertised and/or may be made available on or through this Site. Representations made regarding products and services provided by third parties will be governed by the policies and representations made by these third parties. The site editor will not in any manner be liable for or responsible for any of your dealings or interaction with third parties.

  9. Indemnification
    You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the site editor and the Company’s representatives, subsidiaries, affiliates, related parties, officers, directors, employees, agents, independent contractors, advertisers, partners, and co-branders, from any claim or demand, including reasonable legal fees, that may be filed by any third party, arising out of your conduct or connection with this web site or service, your provision of content, your violation of these Terms of use, or any other violation by you of the rights of another person or party.

  10. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
    YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE AND OF ANY SERVICES OR CONTENT PROVIDED (THE "SERVICE") IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. SERVICES AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS", AND THE COMPANY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE COMPANY MAKES NO WARRANTY, EITHER IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, THAT ANY PART OF THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, VIRUS-FREE, TIMELY, SECURE, ACCURATE, RELIABLE, OR OF ANY QUALITY, NOR IS IT WARRANTED EITHER IMPLICITLY OR EXPRESSLY THAT ANY CONTENT IS SAFE IN ANY MANNER FOR DOWNLOAD. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANY PARTICIPANT IN THE SERVICE PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL ADVICE OF ANY KIND AND THAT ANY ADVICE OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION OBTAINED VIA THIS SITE MAY BE USED SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK, AND THAT THE COMPANY WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE IN ANY WAY.

  11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
    YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE COMPANY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES; THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF THE COMPANY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM (I) THE USE OF SERVICES OR THE INABILITY TO USE SERVICES, (II) THE COST OF OBTAINING SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND/OR SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY TRANSACTION ENTERED INTO ON THROUGH SERVICES, (III) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR DATA TRANSMISSIONS, (IV) STATEMENTS BY ANY THIRD PARTY OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY USING SERVICES, OR (V) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO SERVICES.

  12. Reservation Of Rights
    The Company reserves all of the Company’s rights, including but not limited to any and all copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, and any other proprietary right that the Company may have in respect of this Site, its content, and goods and services that may be provided. The use of the Company’s rights and property requires the Company’s prior written consent. By making services available to you, the Company is not providing you with any implied or express licenses or rights, and you will have no rights to make any commercial use of this Site or provided services without the Company’s prior written consent.

  13. Notification of copyright infringement
    If you believe that your property has been used in any way that could be considered a copyright infringement or a violation of your intellectual property rights, the Company’s copyright agent may be contacted via:

    Ho Fung Shares Investment Ltd.
    11/F, Hing Lung Commercial Building,
    68 Bonham Strand East,
    Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
    Tel: 2541 5626

  14. Applicable Law And Severability
    Hong Kong SAR law governs this notice, and each part of this notice shall apply to the extent permitted thereby. Any part of this notice which is prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction is ineffective as to that jurisdiction only to the extent of the prohibition or unenforceability. That does not invalidate the remaining parts of this notice nor affect the validity or enforceability of that part in any other jurisdiction. Where this disclaimer is available in any language, the English version is the governing version and shall prevail whenever there is a discrepancy or conflict between the two versions.

  15. Miscellaneous Information
    (i) In the event that any provision of these Terms of use is deemed to conflict with legislation by a court with jurisdiction over the parties, the said provision will be interpreted to reflect the original intentions of the parties in accordance with applicable law, and the remainder of these Terms of use will remain valid and applicable; (ii) The failure of either party to assert any right under these Terms of use will not be considered to be a waiver of that party's right, and the said right will remain in full force and effect; (iii) You agree that any claim or cause in respect of this Site or its services must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause arose, or the said claim or cause will be forever barred, without regard to any contrary legislation; (iv) The Company may assign the Company’s rights and obligations under these Terms of use; in this event, the Company will be relieved of any further obligation.