Privacy Statement

Privacy Statement of SPEC

 Thank you for visiting SPEC website hosted by Singapore Professionals’ and Executive Cooperative (SPEC).

By using this website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

 OWNERSHIP OF WEBSITE 

General terms and conditions of use

This website is the property of Singapore Professionals’ and Executives’ Co-operative (SPEC). Registered office: 7 Shenton Way, #01-02 Singapore Conference Hall, Singapore 068810. Registered in Republic of Singapore under the Co-operative Societies Act.

 

AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND SINGAPORE PROFESSIONALS’ AND EXECUTIVE COOPERATIVE

Thank you for visiting the Singapore Professionals’ and Executive Cooperative website. By accessing and using this website, you shall be deemed to have accepted to be legally bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please do not use this Web Site.

The SPEC website is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use of the SPEC website constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices.


MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE

These Terms of Use may be changed from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page and your use of this website after such changes have been posted will constitute your agreement to the modified Terms of Use and all of the changes.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

The SPEC website may contain links to other websites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of SPEC and SPEC is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. SPEC is not responsible for web casting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site. SPEC is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by SPEC of the site or any association with its operators.

NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE

As a condition of your use of the SPEC website, you warrant to SPEC that you will not use the SPEC website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the SPEC website in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the SPEC website or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the SHRI website. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the SPEC websites.

COPYRIGHT

The copyright in the material contained in this website belongs to SPEC. Any person may copy any part of this material, subject to the following conditions:

The material may not be used for commercial purposes.

The copies must retain any copyrights or other intellectual property notices contained in the original material.

The products and technology or processes described in this website may be subject to other intellectual property rights reserved by the SPEC or by other third parties (and no license is granted in respect of those intellectual property rights).

 Images on this website are protected by copyright and may not be reproduced or appropriated in any manner without the written permission of their respective owner(s).

www.spec.org.sg would like to thank the following libraries for supplying pictures used on our website: SHRI Library.

 DISCLAIMERS

 While the SPEC has taken care in the preparation of the contents of this website, this website and the information, names, images, pictures, logos, icons regarding or relating to the SPEC, or the products and services of the same (or to third party products and services), are provided on an 'as is' basis without any representation or endorsement being made and without any warranty of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to, any implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, all such terms and warranties are hereby excluded. In no event will the SPEC be liable (whether in contract or tort (including negligence or breach of statutory duty) or otherwise) for any losses sustained and arising out of or in connection with use of this website including, without limitation, loss of profits, loss of data or loss of goodwill (in all these cases whether direct or indirect) nor any indirect, economic, consequential or special loss.

 The SPEC does not represent that the information contained in this website is accurate, comprehensive, verified or complete, and shall accept no liability for the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in this website or for any reliance placed by any person on the information.

The SPEC does not warrant that the functions or materials accessible from or contained in this website will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected or that this website or the server that makes it available are virus or bug free or represent the full functionality, accuracy, reliability of the materials.

If any of these Terms and Conditions (or any terms and conditions relating to a product or service referred to in this website) should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which such terms and conditions are intended to be effective, then to the extent of such illegality, invalidity or unenforceability, and in relation to such state or country only, such terms or condition shall be deleted and severed from the rest of the relevant terms and conditions and the remaining terms and conditions shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

 

CHANGES TO TERMS AND RECORDS OF AGREEMENTS

 We reserve the right to change these terms and conditions at any time by posting changes on the website. It is your responsibility to review the website terms and conditions regularly to ensure you are aware of the latest terms and conditions. Your use of this website after a change has been posted will be deemed to signify your acceptance of the modified terms and conditions.

 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

 All Intellectual Property Rights (including, without limitation, all database rights, rights in designs, rights in know-how, patents and rights in inventions (in all cases whether registered or unregistered and including all rights to apply for registration) and all other intellectual or industrial property rights in any jurisdiction) in any information, content, materials, data or processes contained in or to this website belong to the Singapore Professionals’ and Executives’ Co-operative (SPEC). All rights of the SPEC in such Intellectual Property Rights are hereby reserved.

 JURISDICTION AND LAW

General terms and conditions of use

Unless otherwise specified, the products and services described in this website are available only to Singaporeans and Permanent Residents of Singapore. The information on this Web Site is not directed at anyone other than Singaporeans or Permanent Residents of Singapore and applications from others will, unless otherwise stated, not be accepted. The SPEC makes no representation that any product or service referred to on the website are appropriate for use, or available in other locations. The information and other materials contained in this website may not satisfy the laws of any other country and those who choose to access this site from other locations are responsible for compliance with local laws if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

 These Terms and Conditions and any terms and conditions relating to products or services described in this website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Co-operatives Societies Act in force in the Republic of Singapore. Disputes arising in relation to the same shall, unless otherwise expressly agreed, be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Republic of Singapore.

 

HEADINGS

 Headings used in these terms and conditions are for convenience only and shall not affect their interpretation.

 

ALTERATIONS

 The SPEC reserves the right, at any time and without prior notice, to remove or cease to supply any product or service contained on this website. In the event that such removal takes place we shall not be liable to you in any way whatsoever for such removal.

 

GENERAL

These Terms of Use shall be governed and construed in accordance with laws of the Republic of Singapore and you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Republic of Singapore in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the SPEC website. Use of the SPEC website is unauthorised in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without limitation this paragraph.

You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and SPEC as a result of this agreement or use of the SPEC website. SPEC 's performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation of SPEC 's right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the SPEC website or information provided to or gathered by SPEC with respect to such use.

If any part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect.

Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the user and SPEC with respect to the SPEC website and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and SPEC with respect to the SPEC website. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. It is the express wish to the parties that this agreement and all related documents are drawn up in English.

 

TERMINATION/ACCESS RESTRICTION

SPEC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the SPEC website and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice.

 

 

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