SIRCLE 條款及細則
SIRCLE
條款及細則
若本服務條款的中英文版本有任何不一致之處（除非另有說明），均以英文版本為準。
1. 關於SIRCLE
1.1. Techution Service Limited（“TECHLUTION”或“我們”或”本公司”）擁有並經營：（i）SIRCLE（”本系統” 或 “本平台”） 和（ii）SIRCLE.SHOP（”本網站”）。
1.2. SIRCLE 和本網站向其用戶提供網站架設、交易、推廣、通訊和其他電子商貿相關服務，讓用戶可於一站式平台上銷售商品和服務（“服務”）。
2. 範圍和協議
2.1. 在您成為 SIRCLE 的用戶之前，您必須閱讀並接受本服務條款（“協議”）以及SIRCLE 的隱私政策（“隱私政策”）中列明的所有條款和條件。
2.2. 這些條款和條件是關於您使用 SIRCLE 提供的信息，軟件，產品和服務的協議。協議適用於 SIRCLE 的用戶。一旦接受這些條款和條件，即表示您同意在您使用SIRCLE 提供的服務時遵守本協議和隱私政策。本協議適用於 SIRCLE 網域和子網域。
2.3. 此外，通過 SIRCLE 提供的某些服務可能會受到我們不時發佈的附加條款和條件約束。您使用此類服務時將受這些附加條款和條件約束，而這些條款和條件通過此引用併入本協議。
2.4. 您有責任確保所有通過您的網絡訪問 SIRCLE 的人都了解並遵守這些條款和條件。
3. 使用 SIRCLE
3.1. 使用 SIRCLE 和/或本網站以及任何服務時，您不會：
3.1.1. 在 SIRCLE 或本網站上發佈屬於不適當類別的內容;
3.1.2. 違反任何法律，第三方權利或我們的政策，如“禁止發佈的內容和活動政策”（詳情見下文第 7 部分）;
3.1.3. 使用我們的網站或服務，當您無法根據適用法律形成具有法律約束力的合
同，未滿18歲，或被 SIRCLE 封鎖停權;
3.1.4. 操縱或干擾其他用戶的商品和內容;
3.1.5. 規避或操縱我們的費用結構，計費程序或欠我們的費用;
3.1.6. 發佈虛假、不準確、俱誤導性、誹謗性的內容或其他用戶的個人資訊;
3.1.7. 發佈垃圾郵件、連鎖信或層壓式推銷計劃;
3.1.8. 通過 SIRCLE 分發可能損害我們的利益、SIRCLE 的利益或其他用戶的利
益或財產的任何病毒，蠕蟲或任何其他技術;
3.1.9. 誹謗，濫用，騷擾，追踪，威脅或以其他方式違反他人的合法權利（如隱私
權和公開權）;
3.1.10. 限制或禁止任何其他用戶使用服務;
3.1.11. 未經我們書面許可下複製，修改和/或分發本網站及其子域名的內容，包括我們的版權和商標;
3.1.12. 未經用戶同意收集有關用戶的任何數據或信息。
3.2. 我們可以限制，暫停或終止我們的服務和用戶帳戶，禁止訪問我們的網站及其內容，延遲或刪除託管內容，並採取技術和法律措施讓用戶離開 SIRCLE，如果我們認為他們正在製造問題或可能的法律責任，侵犯第三方的知識產權，或者與我們政策的文字或精神不一致。此外，在適當的情況下，我們可以自行決定暫停或終止可能屢次侵犯第三方知識產權的用戶的帳戶。我們還保留取消長時間不活動的未經證實的帳戶或帳戶的權利。
3.3. 我們沒有義務監控 SIRCLE 提供的任何服務。但是，我們保留自行審查任何已發佈內容和刪除任何內容的權利。如果我們合理地認為您違反了這些條款，我們保留隨時終止您訪問 SIRCLE 的權利，或禁止你使用任何服務，恕不另行通知。
4. 費用、續費和退款政策
4.1. 我們可能會不時提供不同的訂閱計劃，此類訂閱計劃的費用可能會有所不同。
4.2. 基於服務性質的關係，當你的付費服務生效後，我們收取的任何費用在任何情況下均不予退還。
4.3. 如您選擇自動續訂服務計劃，您便授權我們（不通知您的情況下）使用我們為您記錄的任何有效付款來源（如果適用）收取當時適用的費用。
4.4. 我們提供的所有服務可能會不時更改。如果您不同意已經做出的更改/變更，您有權取消訂閱我們的服務。因此，請確保您閱讀任何此類變更通知。我們、集團內的任何公司、我們及其各自的代理人，員工和分銷商均不對您或任何其他方，因 我們的服務的任何變更而產生的任何損失或損害承擔賠償責任。在任何情況下均不得退還任何已支付的金額。
4.5. 終止/取消：您可以隨時通過電子郵件 enquiry@techlutionservice.com 取消您的帳戶以獲取相關說明。任何一方因任何原因終止服務：
4.5.1. SIRCLE 將停止向您提供服務，您將無法再訪問您的帳戶;
4.5.2. 由於您在終止生效之日使用服務而欠 SIRCLE 的任何未償還餘額將立即到期並全額支付; 和
4.5.3. 您的商店網站將被關閉和下線。
4.5.4. 如果您通過 SIRCLE 購買了域名，則取消後您的域名將不再自動續訂。
4.6. 您從年度付費訂閱中申請的域名歸 SIRCLE 所有。任何域名轉移操作都將花費您一定的金額。域名將每年與您的年度付費訂閱自動續訂。
4.7. 您從年度付費訂閱中獲得的 SSL 安全憑證歸 SIRCLE 擁有。SSL 安全憑證將每年與您的年度付費訂閱自動續訂。
4.8. 如你的帳戶已設定域名，往後任何更改域名設定都將產生一定費用。
4.9. 如果您未能按時提供全額訂閱付款，我們保留取消您的帳戶的權利。
4.10. 我們保留以任何理由修改或終止 SIRCLE 服務或您的帳戶的權利，恕不另行通知。
4.11. 欺詐：在不限制任何其他補救措施的情況下，如果我們懷疑您（通過定罪，和解，保險或託管調查或其他方式）從事與您網站相關的欺詐活動，SIRCLE 可能會暫停或終止您的帳戶。
4.12. 如果您違反任何這些條款和條件，我們保留立即終止您的 SIRCLE 用戶資格的權利。您將無法繼續訪問本網站和使用任何我們提供的服務。
5. SIRCLE 是建立電子商貿網站的場所
5.1. 您明白 SIRCLE 為用戶提供建立電子商貿網站的服務，我們並不參與用戶網站中買家與賣家之間的實際交易。我們無法控制和保證用戶列出的商品的質量，安全性或合法性，用戶陳述資料的真實性或準確性。
如果您購買由用戶提供的任何產品或服務，您是直接從這些第三方購買的，而不是從本公司。 這些企業或個人（包括網站的內容）所提供的產品/服務,我們不負責檢查或評估，我們不提供保養。所有這些及任何其他第三方的任何行為，產品和內容， 我們不承擔任何責任，您應仔細閱讀其私隱證策和其他使用條款。
5.2. 如果您與一個或多個用戶之間發生爭議，您同意我們（以及我們的員工，分銷商和所有合作關聯方）不適用於任何您所發佈的聲明，要求和賠償（實際和後果），已知和未知由此類爭議引起或以任何方式引起的，披露和未披露的內容。
5.3. 我們不控制 SIRCLE 用戶提供的信息，您可能會發現用戶的信息具有冒犯性，有害性，不準確性或欺騙性。請以謹慎的態度及常識使用我們的服務。請注意，處理未成年人或偽裝他人的風險也很大。使用我們的服務即表示您同意接受此類風險，我們對 SIRCLE 用戶的行為或疏忽不承擔任何責任。
5.4. 我們的目標是定期更新本平台，並可以隨時更改服務和內容。我們將盡合理努力使您可以使用我們的服務，但如有必要，我們可能會暫停您訪問本網站。如果因任何原因本網站在任何時間或任何時段不可用，我們將不承擔任何責任。
6. 禁止發佈的內容和活動
6.1. 您對您通過 SIRCLE 發佈及展示的任何文字，信息，用戶名稱，圖形，圖像，照片，音頻，視頻，商品和鏈接（“內容”）的行為和活動負全部責任。
6.2. 禁止使用本服務進行以下活動：
6.2.1. 違反本協議，任何網站政策或任何適用的法律，法規，條例;
6.2.2. 發佈包含已被“香港消費品安全條例”識別為危險物品的物品;
6.2.3. 發佈任何違反法令規定或侵害第三人權利的內容;
6.2.4. 發佈虛假的，不準確的或誤導性的內容;
6.2.5. 進行欺詐或涉及非法，假冒或被盜物品的交易;
6.2.6. 散播仇恨內容;
6.2.7. 侵犯任何第三方的版權，專利，商標，商業秘密或其他專有或知識產權或隱私權;
6.2.8. 誹謗，非法威脅，非法騷擾，冒充或恐嚇任何人（包括我們的員工或其他用戶），或虛假陳述或以其他方式謊稱您與任何人的關係，例如使用相似的電子郵件地址，暱稱或創建虛假帳戶或使用任何其他方法或設備;
6.2.9. 發佈淫穢或含有兒童色情內容;
6.2.10. 發佈任何可能損害，有害干擾，暗中攔截或侵犯任何系統，數據或個人信息的破壞性代碼;
6.2.11. 發佈意圖誤導消費者，與所示商品不關聯的圖片;
6.2.12. 未經同意下修改或破解本網站或 SIRCLE，或創建另一個網站或移動設備應用程序以暗示它與 SIRCLE 有所關聯;
6.2.13. 意圖對我們造成損害或導致我們喪失（全部或部分）ISP 或其他供應商的服務;
6.2.14. 直接或間接鏈接本協議、隱私政策或本網站上公佈的其他政策文件所禁止的商品或服務。此外，您不得在SIRCLE 上列出任何可能導致我們違反任何適用的法律，法規，條例或法規，或違反這些條款和條件的商品和內容（或使用 SIRCLE 服務交易此類商品）。
6.3. 我們保留刪除任何用戶發佈到 SIRCLE 的任何內容的權利，我們可根據 7.1 及7.2 或其他主觀判斷刪除用戶的內容，並保留即時終止用戶使用本服務的權利。
7. 責任限制
7.1. 你擔保你的商店及其商品（包括且不限於簡介、說明、資料、程式、設計、標示、圖檔、名稱及商標等）絕無違反法令規定或侵害第三人權利的內容。如有違反法令規定或侵害第三人權利時，你應自行負責，與本公司一概無關。
7.2. 你擔保你的商品之商品文案或廣告，均應依法令規定應申請許可或符合法定要件，且不得刊載或發布任何涉及違反法令或侵害第三人權益等不適合在本服務刊載或發布之物件或資訊。
8. 內容
8.1. 我們不擁有您通過 SIRCLE 或其相關服務提交、上傳、輸入、發佈的內容（統稱“提交內容”）。 但是，通過發佈、上傳、輸入、提供您的提交內容，即表示您授權我們，其附屬公司、第三方企業使用您的提交內容以營運互聯網業務，包括但不限於以下權利：複製、分發、傳輸、公開展示、公開表演、編輯、翻譯和重新格式化您的提交內容。
8.2. 根據這些條款和條件的規定，我們不會就使用您的提交內容支付任何賠償金。我們沒有義務發佈或使用您提供的任何提交內容，並且可以隨時自行決定刪除任何提交內容。
8.3. 任何您通過 SIRCLE 向我們提供的提交內容，您允許第三方網站或第三方個人可以重新發佈該提交內容。您同意我們無需對任何有關此用途的爭議作任何賠償。如果您選擇在另一個網站上顯示您於 SIRCLE 上載的圖像，該圖像必須提供一個鏈接回到其網站頁面的連結。
8.4. 通過發佈、上傳、輸入、提供或提交您的提交內容，您保證並聲明您擁有或以其他方式控制本節所述的提交內容的所有權利，包括但不限於發佈、上傳、輸入或提交您的提交內容。
您同意，除非您獲得以下許可，否則您提交的材料將不包含第三方受版權保護的材料或受其他第三方專有權約束的材料。材料的合法擁有者，除非您在法律上有權發布資料，並授予我們於此處的所有許可權。您進一步同意，您不會在網站上提交任何與適用的當地，國家和國際法律和法規相抵觸的材料。
我們不認可任何用戶向網站提交的任何內容或其他許可人，所表達的任何意見，建議或主張。其中，我們明確聲明不承擔其提交內容。我們不允許進行侵犯版權的活動和侵犯知識產權的行為。如果得到適當通知，表明該提交內容侵犯了另一項知識產權，我們將刪除所有提交的內容。我們保留刪除提交內容的權利，恕不另行通知。
8.5. 當您通過 SIRCLE 進行交易，您可以從交易用戶獲取他的個人信息，包括電子郵件地址和送貨信息。在未經其他用戶事先許可，此個人信息僅可用於該交易或與SIRCLE 相關的通訊。您同意我們未授予您使用此類信息進行未經請求的商業通訊、發送直接或間接的營銷訊息。在未經用戶明確同意下，您不允許將任何用戶添加到您的電子郵件列表或郵寄地址列表中。詳情請參閱我們的隱私政策。
9. 鏈接到第三方網站/第三方服務
9.1. 鏈接網站（“鏈接網站”）不受我們控制，我們不對任何鏈接網站的內容負責，包括但不限於鏈接網站中包含的任何鏈接，或鏈接網站的任何更改或更新。我們不對您從任何鏈接網站收到的任何信息負責。我們僅為方便起見向您提供這些鏈接，並且包含任何鏈接並不意味著我們認可該網站或與其運營商有任何關聯。本條款和條件不適用於您在鏈接網站的使用，您應仔細閱讀任何第三方網站的條款和條件以及隱私政策。
我們不審查，批准，監視，認可，保證或與其運營商有任何關聯，也不對他們或通過此類鏈接可訪問的任何內容，產品或服務做出任何陳述。 您使用所有鏈接網站的風險自負。
9.2. 您同意我們並不會對您使用任何 SIRCLE 和本網站上的鏈接網站所造成的損失或損害（“損失”）作任何賠償。
9.3. 本網站上的一些文章包含互聯網上其他資源和企業的鏈接。我們提供這些引用鏈接以幫助您識別可能感興趣的其他互聯網資源。這些引用並不意味著我們贊助，附屬於或關聯，或擁有鏈接中的任何商標名稱，註冊商標，受版權保護的標誌。
9.4. SIRCLE 提供的某些服務可能由第三方提供。使用 SIRCLE 的任何產品，服務或功能，即表示您承認並同意我們可以與我們有合同關係的任何第三方共享用戶和客戶信息和數據，以便我們提供上述產品，服務或功能。
10. 隱私
10.1. 保護您的隱私對我們非常重要。 請查看我們的隱私政策，其中說明了我們如何處理您的個人信息並保護您的隱私。
10.2. 除非我們的隱私政策規定，否則未經您的明確同意，我們不會將您的個人信息（如隱私政策中所定義）出售或披露給第三方。我們儲存和處理您的隱私資料於伺服器，這些伺服器受到物理和技術安全的保護。
10.3. 我們保留隨時披露任何信息以滿足任何適用法律，法規，法律程序或政府要求，或編輯、拒絕、發佈或刪除全部或部分信息的權利。
11. 知識產權
11.1. 任何情況下您不得使用 SIRCLE 的圖片，圖標，設計，頁尾，按鈕圖標，腳本、服務名稱，包括作為商標的一部分、作為網域的一部分、作為任何產品或服務的名稱、或作為電子郵件地址以引起混淆。您同意本網站（包括但不限於網站中包含或提供的所有內容，例如SIRCLE的圖形，徽標，設計，頁面標題，按鈕圖標，腳本和服務名稱）是TECHLUTION的知識產權
，包括所有版權 ，商標，商業秘密，專利和其他知識產權（“公司IP”）。 您同意本公司對公司IP擁有所有權利，所有權和利益，不得將其用於任何非法或侵權目的，包括作為商標的一部分和/或作為域名或電子郵件地址的一部分，與 任何可能導致混淆的產品或服務。.
11.2. SIRCLE 上提到的實際公司名稱和產品的名稱可能是其各自所有者的商標。
12. 更改這些條款和條件
12.1. 我們保留更改本網站提供的條款和條件的權利。當變更將導致本網站的可用性、優惠、功能大幅減少時，我們將會向 SIRCLE 用戶發出這些變更通知。在其他情況下，恕不另行通知您需要定期查看本協議以了解最新的條款和條件。如果您不同意本協議的修訂或任何條款，則唯一的補救方法是取消您的帳戶或停止使用受影響的會員資格。 在取消您的帳戶或停止使用任何會員資格之前，我們沒有義務退還您帳戶中可能產生的任何費用，在這種情況下，我們也沒有義務按比例分攤任何費用。
12.2. 您理解並同意，在本協議更改日後您對本網站的使用將被視為接受更新後的協議。
13. 一般條款
13.1. 您同意，由於本協議或您對本網站的使用，您與我們之間不存在合資，合夥，僱傭或代理關係。
13.2. 我們履行本協議受現行法律和法律程序的約束。本協議中的任何內容均不得減損我們遵守與您使用本網站相關的政府，法院和執法請求或要求的權利，或我們就此類使用提供或收集的信息。
13.3. 如果本協議的任何條款根據任何適用法律被確定為無效或不可執行，則將修改此類條款以反映關聯方的意圖。本協議的所有其餘條款仍然完全有效。
13.4. 除非另有規定，否則本協議構成您與我們之間關於本網站的完整協議，並取代您與我們之間關於本網站的所有先前的電子，口頭或書面通信和提議。
13.5. 未經我們書面同意，您不得轉讓或以其他方式轉讓條款和條件，或其授予的任何權利。我們可以根據條款和條件自由轉讓我們的權利。
13.6. 如果我們未能執行或行使任何條款和條件或任何相關權利的規定，則不會放棄該條款或權利。我們保留本協議中未明確授予的任何權利。
13.7. 我們可能會通過電子郵件，常規郵件，網站上的內容或現在已知或未來開發的其他合理方式向您提供通知，包括有關條款和條件變更的通知。
13.8. 本協議的印刷版本以及以電子形式發出的任何通知，在與本協議有關的司法或行政程序中，可在與原始產生的其他商業文件和記錄相同的條件下受理。
14. 適用法律和爭議解決方案
14.1. 您同意這些條款和條件以及由它們或其主題或形成（包括非合同爭議或索賠）引起的或與之相關的任何爭議或索賠應受香港法律管轄並按其解釋。
14.2. 由本協議引起或與本協議有關的任何爭議，爭議或索賠，或其違反，終止或無效，包括本協議任何部分無效，任何索賠，均應解決根據當時有效的“貿易法委員會仲裁規則”進行仲裁。 指定機構和仲裁地為香港國際仲裁中心，仲裁員只有一名，仲裁語言為英語。仲裁員的任何裁決均應由對裁決所針對的一方擁有管轄權的任何法院強制執行。
15. 免責聲明
15.1. 本服務系統因天災地變等不可抗因由及以外之因素，暫停或中斷部份或全部服務時，本公司概不負責。
15.2. 本公司不保證系統穩定及絕無中斷，用戶應自行隨時確認其所上傳或刊載之訊息是否正確、並自行採取備份存檔等保護措施。
15.3. 本公司僅依當時之功能及現況提供用戶使用本服務，並保留隨時修改各項服務功能之權利。
15.4. 本公司不保證用戶所上傳或刊載之訊息，其內容或傳輸過程均為真實、可靠且正確無誤。
15.5. 儘管我們將使用其合理的努力來保持網站的可用性和網站上的信息合理準確，我們和/或其供應商不保證本網站上包含的信息、軟件、產品的適用性，可靠性，可用性，及時性和準確性。所有此類信息、軟件、產品、服務和相關圖形均按“原樣”提供，我們和/或其供應商不對此類信息、軟件、產品、服務和相關圖形提供任何形式的擔保。
15.6. 儘管我們盡最大努力確保您的所有數據在伺服器中安全可靠，但我們對您因由使用本網站或其中包含的信息或數據引起或與之相關的利潤損失，合同損失，數據丟失，電腦硬件或軟件損壞，業務損失，商譽損失，聲譽損失，收入損失，預期節省損失，商業機會喪失，使用損失或後果性損失，不承擔任何責任。
16. 損害賠償
16.1. 用戶 – 您自行承擔使用本網站的風險。我們集團內部以及其各自的代理商，員工和分銷商均不會對您或其他方的損失或損害承擔任何責任（無論是否屬於本條款或其他合同或由於任何錯誤陳述，錯誤解讀或遺漏造成的損失和損害）。
If there is any inconsistency between the English and Chinese versions of this Terms & Conditions (unless otherwise indicated), the English version shall prevail.
1. Information about SIRCLE
We own and/or operate:
1.1. sircle.shop, a website (“Website”); and
1.2. such other websites and software through which we render Services to you from time to time (together with the Website, “SIRCLE”).
2. Scope and Agreement
2.1. Before you may become a user of SIRCLE, you must read and accept all of the terms and conditions in, and linked to, these Terms and Conditions (“Agreement”) and the SIRCLE’s Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”).
2.2. These Terms and Conditions are an agreement between you and us about your use of the information, software, products, and services contained in or made available on the SIRCLE. This Agreement governs any use of SIRCLE as users.
By accepting these Terms and Conditions, you agree that this Agreement and Privacy Policy will apply whenever you use the services provided on SIRCLE.The agreement applies to any of our domains and sub-domains.
2.3. In addition, some services offered through SIRCLE may be subject to additional terms and conditions promulgated by us from time to time; your use of such services is subject to those additional terms and conditions, which are incorporated into this Agreement by this reference.
2.4. You are responsible for ensuring that all persons who access SIRCLE through your internet connection are aware of these Terms and Conditions, and that they comply with them.
3. Using SIRCLE
3.1. While using SIRCLE and/or the Website, and any Services, you will not:
3.1.1. post items which fall under an inappropriate category or areas on SIRCLE or the Website;
3.1.2. violate any laws, third party rights, or our policies such as Prohibited Content and Activities (as defined and of which details are set out in section 7 below);
3.1.3. use our sites or services if you are not able to form legally binding contracts under the applicable laws, are under the age of 18, or are suspended from SIRCLE.
3.1.4. manipulate or interfere with other users’ listings and content;
3.1.5. circumvent or manipulate our fee structure, the billing process or fees owed to the us;
3.1.6. post false, inaccurate, misleading defamatory, libellous content or personal or private information in relation to other users;
3.1.7. distribute or post spam, chain letters, or pyramid schemes;
3.1.8. distribute through SIRCLE of any viruses, worms or any other technologies that may harm or cause detriment to the interests of SIRCLE, the Website or the interests or property of other SIRCLE users;
3.1.9. defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise breach the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others;
3.1.10. restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Services;
3.1.11. copy, modify and/or distribute content from the Website and its sub-domains, including our copyrights and trademarks without our written permission; or
3.1.12. harvest or otherwise collect any data or information about users without their consent.
3.2. We may limit, suspend, or terminate our service and user accounts, prohibit access to our sites and their content, delay or remove hosted content, and take technical and legal steps to keep users off SIRCLE if we think that they are creating problems or possible legal liabilities, infringing the intellectual property rights of third parties, or acting inconsistently with the letter or spirit of our policies. Additionally, we may, in appropriate circumstances and at our discretion, suspend or terminate accounts of users who may be repeat infringers of intellectual property rights of third parties. We also reserve the right to cancel unconfirmed accounts or accounts that have been inactive for a long time.
3.3. We have no obligation to monitor any services provided on SIRCLE. However, we reserve the right to review any posted materials and to remove any materials in our sole discretion. We reserve the right to terminate your access to SIRCLE or disallow you from using any of our services at any time without notice if we reasonably believe that you have breached these terms.
4. Fees, Renewal and Refund
4.1. From time to time, we may offer different subscriptions, and the fees for such subscriptions may vary.
4.2. Due to the nature of our service, once your paid service starts, any fees are non-refundable under any circumstances.
4.3. If you agree to automatically renew your paid subscription, you authorize us (without notice to you) to collect the applicable fees, using any valid payment source we have on record for you (if applicable).
4.4. Services offered by us may be changed/varied from time to time. If you do not agree with the changes/variation which has/have been made, you have the right to reject the change by unsubscribing from our Services. Please therefore make sure you read any such notification of changes/variation. Neither TECHLUTION nor any company within our group, and our and their respective agents, employees and subcontractors, shall be liable to you or any other party for any losses or damages whatsoever or howsoever arising in any changes/variation of
our Services. No refund of any amount paid shall be granted under any circumstances.
4.5. Termination/Cancellation: You may cancel your Account at anytime within email enquiry@techlutionservice.com for instructions.Upon termination of the Services by either party for any reason:
4.5.1. SIRCLE will cease providing you with the Services and you will no longer be able to access your Account;
4.5.2. Any outstanding balance owed to SIRCLE for your use of the Services through the effective date of such termination will immediately become due and payable in full; and
4.5.3. your store website will be taken offline.
4.5.4. If you purchased a domain name through SIRCLE, upon cancellation your domain will no longer be automatically renewed.
4.6. Your domain names given away from yearly paid subscriptions are owned by SIRCLE. Any domain name transferring actions will cost you a certain amount of money. The domain names will be renewed every year automatically along with your yearly paid subscriptions renewal.
4.7. Your Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificates given away from yearly paid subscriptions are owned by SIRCLE. The SSL certificates will be renewed every year automatically along with your yearly paid subscriptions renewal.
4.8. Once your account is set up with a custom domain, subsequent modification of custom domain settings will induce handling fee.
4.9. If you fail to provide an on-time full-subscription payment, TECHLUTION reserves the right to cancel your account.
4.10. We reserve the right to modify or terminate the SIRCLE Service or your Account for any reason, without notice at any time.
4.11. Fraud: Without limiting any other remedies, SIRCLE may suspend or terminate your Account if we suspect that you (by conviction, settlement, insurance or escrow investigation, or otherwise) have engaged in fraudulent activity in connection with your Site.
4.12. If you violate any of these Terms and Conditions, TECHLUTION reserves the right to terminate your SIRCLE user right immediately. You will not continue to have access to the Website and services.
5. SIRCLE is an eCommerce website builder
5.1. You acknowledge that SIRCLE is a platform for users to create their own eCommerce website. We are not involved in the actual transaction between sellers and buyers in users’ websites. We have no control over and do not guarantee the quality, safety or legality of items posted, the truth or accuracy of the representations made by users in respect of their items listed in their website. If you purchase any of the products or services offered by these users, you are purchasing directly from those third parties, not from the Company. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating, and we do not warrant, the offerings of any of these businesses or individuals (including the content of their websites). We do not assume any responsibility or liability for any actions, product, and content of all these and any other third parties, You should carefully review their privacy statements and other conditions of use.
5.2. In the event that a dispute arises between you and one or more users, you release TECHLUTION (and our staff, subcontractors and all affiliated parties) from claims, demands and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way connected with such disputes.
5.3. We do not control the information provided by other users that is made available through our system. You may find other user’s information to be offensive, harmful, inaccurate, or deceptive. Please use caution, common sense, and practice safe exchange when using the Site. Please note that there are also risks of dealing with underage persons or people acting under false pretense. By using this Site, you agree to accept such risks and we are not responsible for the acts or omissions of users on SIRCLE.
5.4. We aim to update the Platform regularly and can change the service and content at any time. We will use our reasonable efforts to keep the Platform available to you, but if necessary, we may suspend your access to the Platform. We will not be liable if for any reason the Platform is unavailable at any time or for any period.
6. Prohibited Content and Activities
6.1. You are solely responsible for your conduct and activities on SIRCLE which includes but not limited to publishing any text, information, usernames, graphics, images, photographs, profiles, audio, video, items, and links (together, “Content”) that you submit, post, and display on SIRCLE.
6.2. The following activities are prohibited:
6.2.1. Violate this Agreement, any site policy, or any applicable law, statute, ordinance or regulation;
6.2.2. Post any content that have been identified by the Hong Kong Consumer Goods Safety Ordinance as hazardous;
6.2.3. Post any content that violates laws or regulations or violates the rights of third parties;
6.2.4. Post any content that are false, inaccurate or misleading;
6.2.5. Post any content that are fraudulent or involve the transaction of illegal, counterfeit or stolen items
6.2.6. Post hateful content
6.2.7. infringe upon any third-party’s copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary or intellectual property rights or rights of publicity or privacy;
6.2.8. Post materials that are defamatory, trade libelous, unlawfully threatening, unlawfully harassing, impersonate or intimidate any person (including our staff or other users), or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person, through for example, the use of similar email address, nicknames, or creation of false account(s) or any other method or device;
6.2.9. Post materials that are obscene or contain child pornography;
6.2.10. Post any code of a destructive nature that may damage, detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system, data or personal information;
6.2.11. Post images which are not part of and/or related to a product;
6.2.12. Modify, adapt or hack the Website or SIRCLE, or create another website
or mobile device application so as to falsely imply that it is associated with SIRCLE;
6.2.13. Appear to create liability for us or cause us to lose (in whole or in part) the services of our ISPs or other suppliers; or
6.2.14. Link directly or indirectly, reference or contain descriptions of goods or services that are prohibited under this Agreement, the Privacy Policy, or other policy documents as posted on the Website. Furthermore, you may not list any item on SIRCLE (or consummate any transaction that was initiated using SIRCLE’s service) that could cause us to violate any applicable law, statute, ordinance or regulation, or that violates these Terms and Conditions.
6.3. We reserve the right to remove any Content posted by any user onto SIRCLE which fall under any of the categories as described in clause 7.1 and 7.2 above or any Content which is inappropriate for posting on SIRCLE in the sole discretion of us. We also reserve the right to immediately terminate the user’s access to our Service.
7. Limitation of Liability
7.1. You guarantee that your store and your merchandise (including but not limited to introduction, description, data, program, design, logo, image file, name and trademark, etc.) will not violate the provisions of the law or violate the rights of third parties. If there is any violation of laws and regulations or the rights of third parties, you shall be responsible for it independently of the company.
7.2. You guarantee that the product copy or advertisement of the products shall apply
for permission or comply with statutory requirements in accordance with laws and
regulations, and shall not publish or publish any objects or information that are
not suitable for publication or publication in this service, such as violations of laws or infringement of the rights of third parties.
8. Content
8.1. We will not own the materials you provide to us (including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to us through SIRCLE or its associated services (collectively “Submissions”). However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission, you are granting us, its affiliated companies and necessary third parties a license solely to enable us to use your Submission in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly
display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission.
8.2. No compensation will be paid in relation to the use of your Submission, as provided in these Terms and Conditions. We are under no obligation to post or use any Submission you provide and may remove any Submission at any time in our sole discretion.
8.3. By providing a Submission to us through SIRCLE, it becomes possible for a third-party website or a third-party person to re-post that Submission. You agree to hold us harmless for any dispute concerning this use. If you choose to display your own SIRCLE-hosted image on another website, the image must provide a link back to its listing page on the Website.
8.4. By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission, you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.You agree that the Submissions you submit will not contain third party copyrighted material, or material that is subject to other third party proprietary rights, unless you have permission from the rightful owner of the material or you are otherwise legally entitled to post the material and to grant Us all of the license rights
granted herein. You further agree that you will not submit on Website any Submissions or other material that is contrary to applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations. We do not endorse any Submission submitted to the Website by any user or other licensor, or any opinion, recommendation, or advice expressed therein, and We expressly disclaims any and all liability in connection with the Submissions. We do not permit copyright infringing activities and infringement of intellectual property rights , and We will remove all Submissions if properly notified that such Submission infringes on another
intellectual property rights. We reserve the right to remove Submission without prior notice.
8.5. As part of a transaction conducted via SIRCLE, you may obtain personal information, including email address and shipping information from another user. Without obtaining prior permission from the other user, this personal information shall only be used for that transaction or for SIRCLE -related communications. You acknowledge that We are not granting you a license to use such information for unsolicited commercial messages or direct or indirect marketing. Without expressed consent from the user, you are not licensed or permitted to add any user to your email or physical mail list. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy.
9. Links to third party websites or third party services
9.1. Linked websites (“Linked Website”) are not under our control and we are not responsible for the contents of any Linked Website including, without limitation, any link contained in a Linked Website, or any changes or updates to a Linked Website. We are not responsible for any information you received from any Linked Website. We are providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not mean we endorse the site or have any association with its operators. These Terms and Conditions do not cover your
interaction with Linked Websites, and you should carefully review the Terms and Conditions and privacy policies of any third-party sites. We do not review, approve, monitor, endorse, warrant, or or have any association with its operators or make any representations with respect to them, or any content, products or services accessible through such links. Your use of all Linked Websites is at your own risk.
9.2. You agree that we are not responsible for any loss, injury, claim, liability, or damage (“Loss”) related to your use of any Linked Website on SIRCLE.
9.3. The Website and some of the articles on the Website contain links to other resources and businesses on the Internet. We provide these citations and aids to help you identify and locate other Internet resources that may be of interest. The citations do not mean that we sponsor, are affiliated to or associated with, or legally authorised to use, any trade name, registered trademark, logo, legal or official seal, or copyrighted symbol in the links.
9.4. Certain services made available via SIRCLE may be delivered by third parties. By using any product, service or functionality originating from the Website or SIRCLE, you acknowledge and consent that we may share such information and data with any third party with whom we have a contractual relationship to provide the requested product, service or functionality for the Website’s users and customers.
10. Privacy
10.1. Protecting your privacy is very important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which explains how we treat your personal information and protect your privacy.
10.2. Except as provided in our Privacy Policy, we will not sell or disclose your personal information (as defined in the Privacy Policy) to third parties without your express consent. Stores and processes Content on computers located in Hong Kong that are protected by physical as well as technological security.
10.3. We reserve the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, at our discretion.
11. Intellectual Property
11.1. SIRCLE’s graphics, logos, designs, page headers, button icons, scripts, and service names are the intellectual properties of TECHLUTION and may not be used, including as part of trademark and/or as part of domain names or email addresses, in connection with any product or service in any manner that is likely to cause confusion.
You agree that the Website including but not limited to all content included in or made available on the Website such as SIRCLE’s graphics, logos, designs, page headers, button icons, scripts, and service names are the intellectual properties of TECHLUTION, including all copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, patents, and other intellectual property (“Company IP”). You agree that the Company owns all right, title and interest in and to the Company IP and shall not be used for any unlawful or infringing purpose, including as part of trademark and/or as part of domain names or email addresses, in connection with any product or service in any manner that is likely to cause confusion.
11.2. The names of actual companies and products mentioned on SIRCLE may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
12. Modification of these Terms and Conditions
12.1. We reserve the right to change the Terms and Conditions under which the Website is offered. We will give a notice of these changes to all registered users where such changes will result in a material reduction in the availability, benefits and features of the Website. In all other circumstances, we will not give notice to you. You may want to periodically review this Agreement to understand the most recent rules. If you don’t agree to the amendments or to any of the terms in this Agreement, your only remedy is to cancel your account or to cease use of the affected membership(s). We shall not have any obligation to refund any fees that may have accrued to your account before cancellation of your account or cessation of
use of any membership, nor shall we have any obligation to prorate any fees in such circumstances.
12.2. You understand and agree that your use of the Website after the date on which the Agreement has changed will be treated as acceptance of the updated Agreement.
13. General Agreement
13.1. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship
exists between you and us as a result of this Agreement or your use of the Website.
13.2. Our performance of this Agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process.
Nothing contained in this Agreement is in derogation of our right to comply with
governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to
your use of the Website or information provided to or gathered by us with respect
to such use.
13.3. If any provision of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable
under any applicable law, then such provision will be modified to reflect the
parties’ intention. All remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full
force and effective.
13.4. Unless otherwise specified, this Agreement constitutes the entire Agreement
between you and us with respect to the Website and it supersedes all prior
communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between you
and us with respect to the Website.
13.5. You must not assign or otherwise transfer the Terms and Conditions, or any right
granted under them, without our written consent. We can freely transfer our rights
under the Terms and Conditions.
13.6. Any failure by us to enforce or exercise any provision of the Terms and
Conditions, or any related right, will not be a waiver of that provision or right. Any
rights not expressly granted in this Agreement are reserved.
13.7. We may provide you with notices, including those regarding changes to the
Terms and Conditions, by email, regular mail, postings on the Website, or other
reasonable means now known or developed in the future.
13.8. A printed version of the Agreement, and of any notice given in electronic form,
will 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.
14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
14.1. You agree that these Terms and Conditions and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the law of Hong Kong.
14.2. Any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or
the breach, termination or invalidity thereof, including any claim that this Agreement or any part of this Agreement is invalid, illegal, or otherwise voidable or void, shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules then in force. The appointing authority and the place of arbitration shall be the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre. There shall be only one arbitrator. The language of the arbitration shall be English. Any award of the arbitrator shall be enforceable by any court having jurisdiction over the party against which the award has been rendered.
15. Liability Disclaimer
15.1. We are not responsible for any suspension or interruption of the service or any other part of the system due to force majeure and other factors.
15.2. We do not guarantee that the system is stable and uninterrupted. Users should confirm at their own discretion whether the information uploaded or published is correct and take backup protection and other protection measures.
15.3. We only provide users with the service based on its current function and current status, and reserves the right to modify all or part of each service function at any time.
15.4. We do not guarantee the information uploaded or posted by users, and its content or transmission process is true, reliable and correct.
15.5. Although we will use reasonable efforts to keep the website available and the information on the website reasonably accurate, SIRCLE and/or its suppliers make no representations about the suitability, reliability, availability, timeliness, and accuracy of the information, software, products, services and related graphics contained on the website for any purpose. all such information, software, products, services and related graphics are provided “as is”. SIRCLE and/or its suppliers disclaim all warranties and conditions with regard to this information, software, products, services and related graphics, including all
implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement.
15.6. Whilst we use our best endeavours to ensure all your data are secure and complete in the servers, we will not be liable for loss of profits or of contracts, loss of data, damage to your computer hardware or software, loss of business, loss of goodwill or reputation, loss of revenue, loss of anticipated savings, loss of business opportunity, loss of use, and/or consequential loss arising out of or in connection with this website or the information or data contained in it.
16. Compensation
16.1. Users – you use the website at your own risk. neither SIRCLE nor any company within our group, and our and their respective agents, employees and subcontractors, shall be liable to you or any other party for any losses or damages whatsoever or howsoever arising in connection with the website (whether under these terms and conditions or other contract or as a result of any misrepresentation, misstatement or tortious act or omission, including
negligence).