TERMS OF USE

 

(Last updated 14 October, 2016)

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By continuing access to this website maintained by Global Citizen Pte Ltd UEN No. 201543764E, a company incorporated in the Republic of Singapore (“The Global Citizen”), which includes its subsidiary companies, you have acknowledged that you have read, understood, consented and agreed to be bound by the following Terms of Use (“Terms of Use”). This Terms of Use as well as the conditions found in it, are legally binding.

 

The Global Citizen reserves the right to modify our Terms of Use. We will of course notify users of such changes through announcements made through our Newsroom which can be accessed here. This channel of communication provides our users with sufficient notice, as well as opportunity to familiarize themselves with our Terms of Use.

 

We also reserve the right to terminate your access to our website, mobile applications and/or other digital media such as social media channels (collectively known as “Media”), without advance notice should you violate our Terms of Use.

 

      Copyright and Intellectual Property

 

1. All content found on our Media such as but not limited to text, marks, logos, diagrams, photographs, videos, music, design, know-how, best practices, technologies, educational products and services are the property of The Global Citizen, and are used with the authorization of owners and are purchased and/or protected by copyright, trademarks and all other intellectual property rights that exist under the applicable laws.
    

2. Except where expressly provided for, nothing found on our Media or in any part of this Terms of Use, shall be interpreted as granting a user the license or right to use any such content of the Media. Should you have a request to use any part of our Media, kindly drop us a message at contact@theglobalcitizen.sg to obtain written consent.
    

3. The Global Citizen strives to also limit and where possible, cease the infringement of copyright and/or intellectual property reported to us. We have done our best to ensure that such violations do not occur, but also seek your understanding and cooperation in also notifying us of any such infringement by emailing us at contact@theglobalcitizen.sg. We will thereafter conduct the appropriate investigations and agree to undertake at our discretion, the relevant action including but not limited removing the material from our website.
   
   Use of Media
    

4. Users may download, display or print the content found on the Media for persona, non-commercial use only, thereby retaining and reproducing each and every copyright notice or other proprietary rights notice contained in any information or material downloaded. Any other use including modification and/or distribution etc. in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited, except upon obtaining prior written consent from The Global Citizen.
    

5. The Global Citizen neither warrants nor represents that your use of any content displayed on the Media will not infringe the rights of third parties.
   
   Privacy Policy
    

6. Any personal information or data provided by users are governed by our Privacy Policy. We encourage users to read and understand the terms of our Privacy Policy before furnishing us with any information which they may consider to be of a personal nature.
    

7. However, users hereby grant permission to The Global Citizen to use, adapt and modify any and all of the ideas, concepts, know-how, comments, suggestions and/or other communication provided via our Media without right to payment, and waive any rights and claims to such content voluntarily provided.
   
   Limitation of Liability
    

8. By accessing our Media, users agree to access, browse, navigate and otherwise use our Media at their own risk and peril. The Global Citizen is not liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential damage, injury to reputation, costs or loss, decrease in turnover or profits that arise as a result of you accessing and using our Media.
    

9. Further, we do not make any representation or warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, quality or completeness of any information found on our Media although we strive to provide the most accurate and updated content available, to the best of our ability.
    

10. All materials downloaded or obtained through our Media is at the risk of your own risk and peril. The Global Citizen is not responsible nor liable for any damage caused by viruses or other malware which could affect your computer as a result of your access and/or use of our Media.
     

11. The Global Citizen also reserves the right to interrupt or discontinue any or all of the functionality of the Media, and is not responsible nor liability for any direct, indirect, or consequential damage, injury to reputation, costs or loss, decrease in turnover or profits, that result from us exercising such a right.
    
    Change of Information
     

12. The content found on our Media may occasionally contain inaccuracies and/or errors. The Global Citizen thus reserves the right to make changes, corrections and/or other amendments to rectify any such inaccuracies and/or errors without prior notice. We however, do not assume responsibility nor liability to do so.
    
    Availability of Educational Products and/Services
     

13. Our Media may contain information about educational products and services, not all of which are available in every country. In fact, as a Singapore based learning provider, most of our educational products and/or services are offered in Singapore except where special arrangements have been made for us to conduct these products, services and/or programs overseas. For more information about our regional programs, drop us an email at contact@theglobalcitizen.sg.
    
    External Links
     

14. In an increasingly digitized age, and as a value-added service to our users, our website may provide hyperlinks to external links, websites and/or mobile applications which are not owned, operated or controlled by The Global Citizen. As such, we cannot be responsible or held liable for the legality or accuracy of content hosted on, or found on such websites or mobile applications.
    
    Partnerships and Promotions
     

15. As a social enterprise, The Global Citizen is very pleased to, from time to time, offer exclusive promotions directly to users, these offers are limited to the attached terms and conditions and are not valid beyond their stated period of validity.
     

16. Separately, The Global Citizen is proud to be a part initiatives that promote Singapore as an education hub in Asia. These partnerships however are subject to separate terms and conditions outlined in their respective agreements. For information on how you can become a partner of The Global Citizen, kindly email us at contact@theglobalcitizen.sg.
    
    Links to other Websites and/or Mobile Applications
     

17. In an increasingly digitized age, and as a value-added service to our users, our website may provide hyperlinks to other websites and/or mobile applications which are not owned, operated or controlled by The Global Citizen. As such, we cannot be responsible or held liable for content hosted on, or found on such websites or mobile applications. By accessing these websites and/or mobile applications, the user should take all caution in referring to privacy policies maintained by such third parties, which may be different from ours. We encourage you to review and understand their privacy and security practices before furnishing them with Data.
    
    Translation
     

18. As a learning provider which prides itself on a diverse and multilingual team, The Global Citizen is proud to offer translations of this Policy in languages other than English. However, in the unlikely event of inconsistencies between English and other versions of this Terms of Use, the English version shall always prevail.
    
    Headings
     

19. The headings provided for in this Terms of Use are for the purposes of convenience and should not alter or change the terms and conditions in any manner.
    
    Any Other Business
     

20. In the unlikely event that a provision found in this Terms of Use is found to be contrary to law or in contradiction with a statute, regulation or industry practice, the provision may be considered stricken however all other provisions remain intact, and in effect between the user and The Global Citizen.
     

21. Further, wherein instances that The Global Citizen tolerates the violation of any of the provisions found in this Terms of Use, such tolerance is not to be construed as the granting of permission nor a waiver of our rights. We may at our discretion choose to enforce the provision in question.
    
    Contact Us
     

22. Should you have any questions, or complaints about this Terms of Use, do not hesitate to drop us an email at contact@theglobalcitizen.sg. Kindly allow us 3 – 5 working days to revert to you with a reply.