多謝閣下對內容服務感到興趣。懇請閣下細閱本條款全文,因本條款載有閣下訂購內容服務時所享有及需承擔的權利和責任,並會構成閣下與「有線寬頻」之間確立的訂購協議的一部份。
1. 釋議
1.1 在本條款中,除非另有特別規定,否則下述之文字及詞語將具下列所述之含意:-
「本條款」 指下列條款及細則; 「內容」 包括但不限於任何內容、軟件、數據、資料、訊息及所有文字、聲音、影像、靜態圖像、圖表及其他可透過內容服務取覽的內容及材料﹔
「費用」 指用戶使用及/或取用內容服務而需繳付或已繳付的服務費用,包括其它第三者徵收的費用、使用費及「有線寬頻」(不論是否作為代理人)不時徵收的費用,以便用戶使用及/或取用服務(及任何可憑藉輸入帳號及密碼而可取用服務的任何人仕就該服務的使用及/或取用),及/或有關內容的線上傳送而徵收的費用。
「內容服務」包含一個或多個用戶於申請表上所選擇及訂購,由「有線寬頻」通過互聯網及/或萬維網不時提供的網上內容服務,包括但不限於成人特區、isex3.com
服務和寫真樂園服務。
「有線寬頻」 即 香港有線電視有限公司(業務名稱為「有線寬頻」),包括其繼承人,受讓人及承讓人;
「帳號及密碼」 指任何由「有線寬頻」向用戶發出以便使用服務的個人獨有的身份記認﹔
「私隱條例」 指個人資料私隱條例,香港法例第486章;
「用戶」或「閣下」指在申請表上所列載的客戶﹔
「訂購協議」 指申請表及本條款構成有關用戶及「有線寬頻」就訂購內容服務而達成的協議;
「申請表」 指用戶向「有線寬頻」申請訂購內容服務所遞交的申請表格;
「資料來源」 指所有內容提供者,而其所提供的內容載於內容服務之內。
「內容服務網站」指所有「有線寬頻」不時指定以提供內容服務的網站及網頁。
1.2 於本條款中,除非文中另有所指,否則表示單數之詞語同時亦含有覆數之意思,反之亦然。表示其一性的詞語亦包括任何性別的意思。
1.3 條款標題只為方便閱讀而加入,解釋本條款時應不予理會。
2. 訂購內容服務
2.1 基於用戶同意受本條款及申請表所列細則所規範,「有線寬頻」同意向用戶授予非獨有不可轉讓的有限度許可,以依照本條款取用內容服務及其內容,並且受到所有適用於內容服務及其內容的版權通知或限制所規限,此許可不容許以本地或廣闊地區網絡形式發放內容服務的內容及內容服務只可作個人使用。
2.2 訂購內容服務受申請表及本條款所規範。「有線寬頻」不受其他條文所約束。
2.3 「有線寬頻」會向每個用戶授予一個帳號及密碼,以供用戶取用內容服務。
2.4 用戶向「有線寬頻」聲明及保証如下:
2.4.1 用戶年滿18歲或以上; 2.4.2 所有依申請表上所提供的用戶資料,均為真實、正確、最新及完整的;
2.4.3 用戶會維持並立即更新所有資料,確保其在所有時間皆為正確、精確、最新及完整;及
2.4.4 用戶有絕對權利使用申請表內指定的信用卡或支帳卡支付費用。
2.5 「有線寬頻」在所有時間均保留以下權利 :
2.5.1 如果「有線寬頻」認為用戶已違反本條款的任何條文,或合理地認為該項行動是適合、可取及有其需要的,可在無須給予通知而即時終止用戶取用內容服務的權利﹔及
2.5.2 修訂費用、引入新的費用或修改本條款的任何條文,而「有線寬頻」須就此而以線上方式或郵寄方式通知用戶,而該等修訂在上述通知發放7日後生效。用戶有責任定期登入內容服務網站,以瀏覽最新的訂購條款。用戶繼續使用內容服務,即構成及表示其接納此等更新條款的約束。
2.6「有線寬頻」擁有絕對的酌情權及可於任何時間在毋須向用戶事先給予通知的情況下加入、修訂或刪除任何內容及/或內容服務的陳述方式、實質內容或功能。
3. 使用內容服務
3.1 支付費用
用戶同意依照訂購協議的規定向「有線寬頻」支付一切其到期須繳付的費用,而就過期繳費而言,用戶授權「有線寬頻」從其信用卡或支帳卡扣取其不時到期須繳付的費用。用戶同意,除非出現重大錯誤,否則「有線寬頻」所出具的發票具最終效力並約束雙方。
3.2 內容性質
用戶清楚知悉和明白內容服務及內容的性質可能令人反感。用戶完全明白內容並不適合小孩及未滿18歲的人士觀看。
用戶不可令致、同意或容許將內容或其部份派發、傳閱、出售、出租、交給、借給、傳送、分發予未滿18歲的人士或將內容向該人士出示、播放或放映。
在無損本條款第3.4條的情況下,用戶必須將帳號及密碼保密及不可將之洩露予或同意或容許其帳號及密碼洩露予任何未滿18歲的人士或同意或容許任何未滿18歲的人士經使用其帳號及密碼使用或取得內容服務及/或其內容的全部或部份。
3.3 內容的知識產權
用戶確認內容服務,其內容,內容服務網站的整體外觀及感覺及所載的所有材料為「有線寬頻」及/或「有線寬頻」的控股公司、附屬公司或聯屬公司及/或資料來源的專有資料及/或有關版權為彼等所有,除非本條款另有訂明,內容服務所提供的內容不可複印、捏改、重新發布、或以任何方式或以任何途徑向第三者再次發放,除非用戶本身擁有或控制有關的版權,或已取得所需的授權或批准。
如有濫用或侵害內容的知識產權的行為,用戶必須即時以書面通知「有線寬頻」。
3.4 帳號及密碼
用戶對維持帳號及密碼的機密安全,負有全部責任,並對所有利用其帳號及密碼進行的活動負責。用戶同意,當其帳號及密碼被第三者未獲授權使用,或有其他安全問題出現,將立即通知「有線寬頻」。對任何使用帳號及密碼而引致的損失(無論用戶對有關的使用是否知情),「有線寬頻」不予負責。
3.5 合法用途
作為用戶使用及登入內容服務的重要條件,用戶不可利用內容服務作任何非法或本條款禁止的用途。用戶於使用內容服務時,不可破壞或干擾內容服務或內容(或與內容服務連接的伺服器和網絡)或干擾其他用戶享用內容服務。用戶不可企圖以未經授權的身分使用內容服務、他人戶口,聯繫至伺服器的電腦或網絡。用戶不可以未經授權的途徑從內容服務獲得或企圖獲得任何資料。
3.6 個人及非商業用途的限制
除非另有訂明,內容服務只可作為用戶的個人及非商業用途。用戶不可修改、抄襲、分發、傳送、展示、複製、公開演出、出版、授權、轉讓或出售內容的全部或部份及/或任何從內容服務獲得的資料、軟件、材料或服務,或據以製作衍生產品。
3.7 禁止轉讓
用戶不得出讓、轉讓或分許其在本條款內的全部或部份權利或責任。
3.8 彌償
因下列事項而衍生或導致任何第三者向「有線寬頻」提出索賠或請求(包括訴訟費)而引致
「有線寬頻」有任何直接或間接的損失,訂購同意予以彌償
3.8.1 因用戶使用或第三者經用戶帳號及密碼使用內容服務及/或其內容﹔及
3.8.2 因用戶或第三者經用戶帳號及密碼使用內容服務,違反訂購協議內容。
3.9 第三者聯結
在內容服務網站內提供與其他萬維網上網站或資源的聯結,並不代表「有線寬頻」認同或與前開聯結網站或資源有任何關連。閣下了解並同意承擔登入任何聯結網站的風險。對於聯結網站的性質、內容、質素或可靠性,「有線寬頻」不作任何保證,亦不予負責。由於「有線寬頻」無法控制前開聯結網站及資源,閣下了解並同意,前開聯結網站或資源是否可供利用,「有線寬頻」不予負責,存在或源於前開聯結網站或資源的任何內容、廣告、產品或其他資料,不代表「有線寬頻」對其贊同,「有線寬頻」亦不予負責。閣下進一步同意,因使用或信賴存在或經由前開任何網站或資源的任何內容、商品或服務所產生或據稱所產生的任何損害或損失,「有線寬頻」不負任何直接或間接的責任。當用戶登入任何聯結網站,本條款或「有線寬頻」的其它政策條款並不適用,用戶應細閱有關網站的適用條款。
3.10 與廣告商進行的交易
用戶經由內容服務網站與廣告商進行通訊或商業往來,或參與促銷活動,包含相關商品或服務的付款及交付,以及前開交易其他任何相關條款、條件、保証或陳述,完全為用戶與前開廣告商之間的行為。因與前開廣告商的交易或前開廣告商出現於內容服務網站而引致的任何性質的損失或損害,用戶同意
「有線寬頻」不予負責。
4. 免責聲明及責任限制
用戶明確了解並同意如下: -
4.1 用戶使用內容服務的風險由其個人承擔。「有線寬頻」依「現況」及「現有」基礎提供內容服務及內容。
4.2 在法例容許的情況下,「有線寬頻」對內容服務及內容,不提供任何明示或默示的擔保,句括但不限於商業適售性、特定目的的適用性及保障不侵害他人權利。
4.3 除非本條款訂明,否則用戶從內容服務或內容取得的建議和資訊,無論其為書面或口頭,絕不構成內容服務的任何保證。
4.4 「有線寬頻」對在香港特別行政區以外地區使用或觀看內容是否合法或適當或內容是否獲許輸出香港特別行政區並輸入其它地區,不作任何聲明或保証。用戶如在香港特別行政區以外地區使用觀看或取得內容服務及/或內容,必須遵守所有出入口法規及適用法例,並承擔所有責任。
4.5 除非「有線寬頻」經己同意,否則「有線寬頻」對內容的時間性、準確性、完整性、可信性及實用性不作任何保證。
4.6 「有線寬頻」對內容服務內容不受干擾,及時提供,安全可靠或免於出錯,或任何錯誤會得到更正不作任何保證。「有線寬頻」及資料來源致力確保其所提供的資料的準確性,但卻不會對此作出任何擔保及不會就任何不準確或遺漏而造成的損失或損害承擔任何責任,不論民事過失或合約上其他上的責任。「有線寬頻」亦不會對使用內容服務或內容而取得的結果作出保證。
4.7 「有線寬頻」或資料來源不會對任何因「有線寬頻」、其附屬機構、資料來源的疏忽或因用戶的錯誤或遺漏而引致內容延誤、不正確或錯誤傳送或電腦系統或網絡出錯或停頓、資料變造、服務干擾而造成的損失負責。
4.8 在法例容許的情況下,「有線寬頻」、其控股公司、子公司、附屬公司、董事、員工、代理、資料來源或其他參與製作、生產、傳送分散內容服務或內容的人士,不會對任何在取得編制、詮釋、編輯、報告或發放內容方面的全部或部分疏忽或因登入或使用或無法登入或使用內容服務或因服務或內容受干擾或暫停,或任何未經授權經用戶帳諕及密碼使用內容服務或內容而所引致的任何直接、間接、特別、衍生性或懲罰性的損失、費用或損害或傷害承擔任何責任,包括但不限於利潤、商譽、使用、資料損失或其他無形損失(即「有線寬頻」已被告知前開賠償的可能性亦然)。
4.9 儘管有以上的規定,「有線寬頻」就損失、損害及訴訟原因的總責任,在任何情況之下將以用戶根據訂購協議所支付的6個月費用為限。
5. 終止
5.1用戶同意於申請表上所訂明的服務承諾使用期(「承諾使用期」)為訂購內容服務的最少期限。承諾使用期屆滿後,「有線寬頻」將會根據內容服務當時的收費自動按月或按年提供服務。若用戶欲終止協議,必須給予「有線寬頻」不少於三十天的書面通知。而任何終止用戶協議的通知須以「有線寬頻」所規定的表格填寫方為有效。
5.2 如用戶違反訂購協議的任何條款,或「有線寬頻」合理地認為用戶就有關內容服務的使用或行動是並不合適的話,「有線寬頻」可即時終止本訂購協議而毋須向用戶給予任何事先的聲明。
5.3 所有據此條款而給予的終止協議通知必須以書面發出。用戶如欲終止訂購協議,必須填妥
用戶終止服務表格並將之寄回荃灣郵政信箱357號有線寬頻客戶服務部或傳真至
(852) 2112-8855。
5.4 在終止訂購協議生效日期﹔
5.4.1 根據訂購協議而向用戶授予的許可、權利或特權將會即時無效﹔
5.4.2 用戶將不可取回在終止訂購協議之前所支付的費用,亦 不可將之轉至第三者名下 ﹔及
5.4.3 本條款第1 ,3.8,4及 6.4 條將繼續有效。
6. 一般條款
6.1 權利放棄
合約任何一方不行使或延遲行使其訂購協議下之權利和權力,不會淢少影響或取消該等權利和權力。本合約賦予合約雙方權利和權力是附加的,將不影響或取代法律所賦之權利權力或補償。
6.2 無效
如根據任何法規或法律原則,本條款或訂購協議下的任何條款或條文被判定為全部或部分屬非法或無法執行,則在該等判定的範圍內,該條款或條文將不會成為本條款的其中一部份,但本條款餘下部份的可執行性並不會因此而有所影響。
6.3 私隱政策
根據「有線寬頻」不時制訂並在網站展示的私隱政策及私隱條例規定,除非用戶要求其個人資料不用作直銷推廣之用,用戶同意「有線寬頻」可將其提供的個人資料作內部及直銷推廣之用,及將之提供予集團成員或其他第三者作其直銷推廣用途;或因應提供內容服務或其運作所需將其個人資料提供予第三者。用戶並同意「有線寬頻」可將其個人資料轉移至香港以外的地方,即使該地方並無與私隱條例相類似的立法保障。
6.4 適用法律
訂購協議將被視為於香港特別行政區訂定,並按香港別行政區法律解釋及執行。雙方同意接受香港特別行政區法律的專屬管轄權。
6.5 轉讓
用戶同意「有線寬頻」可於任何時間在毋須取得用戶事先同意的情況下,把訂購服務協定或其部份權利或責任轉讓及/或轉授予第三者,及委託任何組織、代理或承包商提供有關內容服務或履行任何責任。
6.6 語言
本條款以中英文制成,但以英文文本為準及依歸。
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of Content Service
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| "Subscription Form" |
means the subscription form submitted
by Subscriber for the subscription of Content Service
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| "Sources" |
means all Content suppliers whose
Content is contained within Content Service
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| "Website" |
means i-CABLE's Web sites designated
for providing Content Service
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1.2 In these Conditions, references to the singular shall,
where the context so permits or requires, be deemed to
include references to the plural and vice-versa. References
to the masculine gender shall, where the context so permits
or requires, be deemed to include references to the feminine
gender and the neuter gender.
1.3 The paragraph headings contained herein are for the
convenience of the parties only, and shall not for any
purpose whatsoever be deemed a part of these Conditions.
2. SUBSCRIPTION OF CONTENT SERVICE
2.1 In consideration of Subscriber agreeing to be bound
by these Conditions and the terms of the Subscription Form,
i-CABLE shall grant to Subscriber a non-exclusive non-transferable
limited licence to access and use Content Service and the
Content in accordance with these Conditions and subject
to any and all copyright notices or restrictions applicable
to Content Service and the Content and such licence shall
not permit local area network or wide area network distribution
of the Content and is for individual use only.
2.2 Subscription to Content Service is governed by the
terms of the Subscription Form and these Conditions. No
other conditions, provisions, or terms of any sort appearing
in any writings or other communications made in connection
with the Subscription Form, shall be binding on
i-CABLE, whether in conflict with or in addition to these
Conditions.
2.3 i-CABLE will provide Subscriber one Login ID and
Password for access by Subscriber to Content Service.
2.4 Subscriber represents and warrants to i-CABLE that
2.4.1 Subscriber is 18 years of age or above;
2.4.2 all the information as provided by Subscriber
in the Subscription Form is the true, accurate, current
and complete information about Subscriber;
2.4.3 Subscriber will maintain and promptly update
the information as provided in the Subscription Form
to keep it true, accurate, current and complete; and
2.4.4 Subscriber has the full right and authority to
pay by the credit or charge card as particularised in
the Subscription Form.
2.5 i-CABLE reserves the right at any time to
2.5.1 immediately suspend Subscriber's access to Content
Service without notice, where i-CABLE is of the opinion
that Subscriber has breached any of the terms of the Subscription
Agreement or that such action is appropriate, desirable
or necessary in the reasonable opinion of i-CABLE; and
2.5.2 amend the Fees or introduce new fees or amend
any of the terms and conditions of the Subscription
Agreement which amendments shall be notified to Subscriber
by posting them on-line or via post and which shall
take effect 7 days after any such posting is made. Subscriber
is responsible for regularly reviewing these terms and
conditions and additional terms posted on the Website.
Subscriber's continued use of Content Service constitutes
its agreement to all such amended terms and conditions.
2.6 i-CABLE may, at its absolute discretion and at any
time, add, amend, remove or discontinue, temporarily or
permanently, without prior notice to Subscriber, the presentation,
substance or functionality of Content Service and/or the
Content or any part thereof.
3. USE OF CONTENT SERVICE
3.1 Payment of Fees Subscriber shall pay all Fees
due to i-CABLE in accordance with the terms of the Subscription
Agreement and in the case of overdue payment, Subscriber
hereby authorises i-CABLE to debit its credit or charge
card with the amount of any Fees which are due from time
to time. Subscriber agrees that in the absence of manifest
error, the details and amount of Fees contained in invoice
issued by i-CABLE shall be final and conclusive.
3.2 Content Nature Subscriber
is fully aware of and acknowledges the nature of the Content
and Content Service and that the Content may contain materials
which may offend. Subscriber fully understands that the
Content may not be suitable for exhibition to children
and young persons who are under the age of 18 years.
Subscriber shall not cause, allow or permit the Content
or any part thereof to be distributed, circulated, sold,
hired, given, lent, showed, played, projected, displayed,
exhibited, transmitted, distributed, published, performed
or copied to any person under the age of 18 years.
Without prejudice to Clause 3.4, Subscriber shall maintain
the confidentiality of its Login ID and Password and shall
not disclose or allow or suffer the disclosure of it to
any person under the age of 18 years or allow or suffer
any person under the age of 18 years to use and/or have
access to Content Service and/or the Content or any part
thereof through the use of its Login ID and Password.
3.3 Intellectual property rights of Content Subscriber
acknowledges that Content Service, the Content, the overall
"look and feel" of and all materials contained in the
Website are proprietary to and/or the copyright of i-CABLE
and/or any of its holding company, subsidiaries or associated
companies and/or the Sources. Unless otherwise provided
hereunder, Subscriber will not sell, modify, exhibit,
display, license, sub-license, reproduce, distribute,
publish, perform, copy, download, transmit, manipulate
or otherwise exploit any Content which is protected by
copyright or other intellectual property or similar rights
unless Subscriber owns or controls the relevant rights
thereto or has obtained all the requisite licences and
approvals therefor.
Subscriber shall forthwith notify i-CABLE in writing
of any misuse of, or infringement of, the intellectual
property rights of any Content.
3.4 Login ID and Password, and Security Subscriber
is entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality
of the Login ID and Password. Further, Subscriber is entirely
responsible for any and all activities that occur under
its account. Subscriber agrees to notify i-CABLE immediately
of any unauthorized use of its account or any other breach
of security. i-CABLE will not be liable for any loss that
Subscriber may incur as a result of any use of Subscriber's
Login ID and Password or account, whether known or unknown
to Subscriber.
3.5 No unlawful or prohibited use As a condition
of Subscriber's use of and/or access to Content Service,
Subscriber shall not use Content Service for any purpose
that is unlawful or prohibited by these Conditions. Subscriber
may not use Content Service in any manner that could damage,
disable, overburden, or impair Content Service or any
Content (or the network(s) connected to Content Service)
or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment
of Content Service. Subscriber may not attempt to gain
unauthorized access to Content Service, other accounts,
computer systems or networks connected to Content Service,
through hacking, password mining or any other means. Subscriber
may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information
through any means not intentionally made available through
Content Service.
3.6 Personal and non-commercial use limitation
Unless otherwise specified, Content Service is for Subscriber's
personal and non-commercial use. Subscriber may not modify,
copy, distribute, transmit, display, publicly perform,
reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from,
transfer, sell, lend or hire any and all of the Content
or any information, software, materials or services obtained
from Content Service.
3.7 Prohibition against assignment Subscriber
shall not assign, transfer or sub-license all or any part
of it's rights or obligations under the Subscription Agreement.
3.8 Indemnification Subscriber hereby agrees to
indemnify and to keep i-CABLE fully and effectively indemnified
against any action, liability, cost, claim, loss, damage,
proceeding, expense (including legal costs on indemnity
basis) suffered or incurred by i-CABLE arising from or
which is directly or indirectly related to
3.8.1 Subscriber's use of Content Services and/or the
Content and any other person's use of Content Service
and/or the Content where such person was able to access
Content Service by using the Login ID and Password;
or
3.8.2 any breach or non-observance of any term of the
Subscription Agreement by Subscriber or any other person
where such person was able to access Content Service
by using the Login ID and Password.
3.9 Third Party Links The inclusion of any hyperlinks
in the Website does not imply affiliation, endorsement
or adoption by i-CABLE of the site or any page or information
or materials contained therein. When you access to any
of these linked sites, you do so at your own risk.
i-CABLE makes no claim or representation regarding, and
accepts no responsibility for, the quality, content, nature
or reliability of sites accessible by hyperlink from the
Website, or sites linking to the Website. Subscriber acknowledges
and agrees that i-CABLE has no control over the linked
sites and is not responsible or liable for any content,
advertising, products, services, softwares or other materials
on or available from such linked site or any hyperlink
contained in a linked site, or any review, changes or
updates to such sites. Subscriber further acknowledges
and agrees that i-CABLE shall not be responsible or liable,
directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused
or alleged to be caused by or in connection with any use
of or reliance on any such content, advertising, products,
services, softwares or other materials on or available
from such linked site or any hyperlink contained in a
linked site, or any review, changes or updates to such
sites. When Subscriber accesses to any of such linked
sites, these Conditions and
i-CABLE's other terms and policies no longer govern, and
Subscriber should review the applicable terms and policies,
including privacy and data gathering practices, of that
site.
3.10 Dealing with Advertisers Subscriber's correspondence
or business dealings with, or participation in promotions
of, advertisers found on or through the Website, including
but without limitation purchase, payment and delivery
of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions,
warranties or representations associated with such dealings,
are solely between you and such advertiser. Subscriber
agrees that i-CABLE shall not be responsible or liable
for any loss or damage of any nature incurred as a result
of such dealings or as the result of the presence of such
advertisers on the Website.
4. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES & LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY
Subscriber hereby expressly acknowledges
and agrees as follows:
4.1 i-CABLE provides Content Service
and the Content on an "as-is" and "as available" basis.
Subscriber expressly agrees that use of Content Service
and the Content is at its sole risk.
4.2 To the fullest extent permissible
by law, in relation to Content Service and the Content,
i-CABLE and the Sources disclaim all warranties of any
kind, either express or implied, including but not limited
to any warranties of title, or implied warranties of merchantability
or fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement.
4.3 No advice or information, whether
oral or written, obtained by Subscriber through or from
Content Service or the Content shall create any warranty
unless otherwise expressly stated herein.
4.4 i-CABLE makes no representation or
warranty that the Content is legal or appropriate for
use or viewing outside the Hong Kong Special Administrative
Region or that it is authorised for export from the Hong
Kong Special Administrative Region or import into any
other country. Subscriber shall be solely responsible
for complying with all import and export laws and regulations
and all applicable laws of any jurisdiction outside of
the Hong Kong Special Administrative from which you may
access view or use Content Service and/or the Content
or any part thereof.
4.5 Except as otherwise agreed in writing,
i-CABLE assumes no responsibility for and makes no warranty
or representation as to the timeliness, accuracy, currency,
completeness, reliability or usefulness of the Content.
4.6 i-CABLE disclaims all warranties
that Content Service or the Content will be uninterrupted,
timely, secure or error free, or that defects, if any,
will be corrected. Whilst i-CABLE and the Sources will
endeavour to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the
Content, neither i-CABLE nor the Sources represents or
warrants that the Content or any part thereof or information
provided by i-CABLE via email or other means are accurate,
complete, reliable, current or error free. Nor does
i-CABLE make any warranty as to the results that may be
obtained from use of Content Service or the Content.
4.7 Neither i-CABLE nor the Sources will
be liable for any loss or damage suffered by Subscriber
(whether in tort, including negligence, or contract or
otherwise) arising from any delays, inaccuracy or nondeliveries
of Content, errors, system down time, misdeliveries of
Content, network or system outages, file corruption or
service interruptions caused by the negligence of i-CABLE,
its affiliates, the Sources or Subscriber's own errors
and/or omissions.
4.8 To the fullest extent permissible
by law, under no circumstances, including without limitation
negligence, shall i-CABLE or its holding companies, subsidiaries,
affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, the
Sources or any other party involved in creating, producing,
transmitting, or distributing Content Service or the Content
be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential
or exemplary damages arising from or in connection with
any negligence in procuring, compiling, interpreting,
editing, reporting or delivering any Content, or the access
to or use or inability to access to or use or disruption
or suspension of Content Service or any Content, or resulting
from unauthorized access to or use of Content Service
by using the Login ID and Password, including but not
limited to damages for loss or revenue (whether direct
or indirect), loss of profits, goodwill, use, data or
other intangible losses, even if
i-CABLE has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
4.9 In no event shall i-CABLE or any
of its affiliates be liable to Subscriber for any amount
in excess of the total Fees actually received by i-CABLE
from Subscriber for the immediately preceding 6 months
prior to any incident giving rise to a claim.
5. TERMINATION AND EFFECT
5.1 Subscriber agrees to subscribe to the Content Service
for at least the period of time specified in the Subscription
Form ("Commitment Period"). Upon the expiry of the Commitment
Period, Subscriber's subscription, where applicable, will
be automatically renewed from month to month or from year
to year, as the case may be, according to the service
plan subscribed at the then prevailing rate therefor.
Subscriber who wish to terminate the subscription during
the renewed term must give i-CABLE not less than 30 days'
prior notice in writing. Any notice of termination, to
be effective, must be given in i-CABLE's prescribed form.
5.2 i-CABLE may terminate the Subscription Agreement
forthwith at any time by notice to Subscriber if Subscriber
breaches any term of the Subscription Agreement or if
Subscriber's use of or actions in connection with Content
Services are inappropriate in the reasonable opinion of
i-CABLE.
5.3 Upon the effective date of termination of the Subscription
Agreement
5.3.1 all licences and other rights and privileges
granted to Subscriber under the terms of the Subscription
Agreement shall forthwith cease; and
5.3.2 Subscriber will not be entitled to a refund of
any Fees on the termination of the Subscription Agreement;
and
5.3.3 it is agreed that Clauses 1, 3.8, 4 and 6.4 shall
survive the termination of this Subscription Agreement.
6. MISCELLANEOUSS
6.1 Waiver No failure to exercise and no delay
in exercising on the part of either party hereto any right
power or privilege under the Subscription Agreement shall
operate as a waiver thereof, nor shall any single or partial
exercise of any right, power or privilege preclude any
other or further exercise thereof, or the exercise of
any other right, power or privilege. The rights and remedies
provided in these Conditions are cumulative and not exclusive
of any rights or remedies provided by law.
6.2 Severability Nothing contained in the Subscription
Agreement or these Conditions shall be construed as requiring
the parties hereto to commit any act contrary to law.
Whenever there is any conflict between any of these Conditions
and any present or future statute, law, ordinance or regulation
contrary to which the parties have no legal right to contract,
the latter shall prevail, but, in such event any provision
thus affected shall be curtailed and limited only to the
extent necessary to bring it within the requirements of
the law, the remaining Conditions shall continue in full
force and effect.
6.3 Data Privacy Subject to such privacy policy
as i-CABLE may establish and post on the Website from
time to time and in accordance with the provisions of
the Ordinance, to the extent that Subscriber has not 'opted
out' from direct marketing, Subscriber hereby consents
to
i-CABLE's using any personal data (as defined in the Ordinance)
supplied in connection with the Subscription Agreement
for i-CABLE's own internal use and direct marketing purposes,
to
i-CABLE supplying such personal data to any other companies
in its group or selected third parties to use for their
own direct marketing purposes and to i-CABLE supplying
such personal data to such third parties as may be necessary
for the operation and/or provision of Content Service.
Subscriber also consents to any such personal data being
transferred to another legal jurisdiction outside Hong
Kong that may not have laws protecting personal data similar
to the Ordinance.
6.4 Governing law and jurisdiction The Subscription
Agreement shall be deemed to have been made in The Hong
Kong Special Administrative Region and the construction
validity and performance of the Subscription Agreement
and these Conditions shall be governed in all respects
by Hong Kong law. The parties hereto hereby submit to
the exclusive jurisdiction of the Hong Kong Courts.
6.5 Assignment Subscriber acknowledges that i-CABLE
may at any time assign and/or transfer this Subscription
Agreement or any of its rights and obligations hereunder
in favour of any third party without Subscriber's prior
consent and sub-contract or appoint any affiliates, agents
or contractors to provide any part of the Content Service
or perform any of its obligations herein.
6.6 Language These Conditions may be written in
both English and Chinese languages, in case of conflict,
the English version shall prevail.