Terms of Use
Welcome to maritechgroup.com (the “Site”). This Terms of Use Agreement (the “Agreement”) constitutes a valid, binding contract between you and Maritech Group Holding Ltd., a Hong Kong corporation, and its affiliates (“Maritech”), the owner and operator of the site accessible through maritechgroup.com, with respect to the use of this Site. The Site and the products and services of Maritech are provided subject to compliance with the terms of this Agreement. Your use of this Site signifies and constitutes your acceptance of this Agreement, as it may be amended from time to time. The continuing use of this website by users after the effective date of any changes in the Terms will be conceived as acceptance of such changes by the users.
Please read this Agreement carefully as it forms a binding contract between you and Maritech. Please print a copy of this Agreement for your records.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF USE, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE THE SITE
Maritech takes the issue of privacy on the Internet very seriously. Please see our Privacy Policy.
1. DISCLAIMER OF RESPONSIBILITY
Maritech has no responsibility for actions by individuals or organizations, wherever such reside, as a result of direct or indirect information included or available in this website, regardless of whether such information is provided by Maritech or another third party.
Maritech does not guarantee, directly or indirectly, that the website’s context will be at all times up to date, secure, with no errors, will meet the users demands and that the results, which will emerge from its use will be reliable, accurate and with no errors.
As a result of ongoing developments, the information contained in this website may not always be up to date and for this reason, information is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS RELEASED” basis. The use of information received or saved by or through this website relies exclusively on the judgment of the user and is his/her responsibility. The user accepts that he/she must evaluate the contents and that he/she is responsible for any risk that may be induced by the use of any contents.
2. DISCLAIMER OF REPRODUCTION
This Site is protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property rights, protected by the relevant provisions of the laws of Hong Kong.
2.1.Maritech grants you a personal, revocable, non-transferable, non-exclusive, and limited right and license to use the object code of the Site on a single computer; provided that you do not (and do not allow any third party to) copy, modify, create any derivative work from, reverse engineer, reverse assemble or otherwise attempt to discover any source code, sell, assign, sublicense, grant a security interest in or otherwise transfer any right in the software for the Site.
2.2. All logos, trademarks, service marks, labels, product names and service names used on the Site (collectively, the “Marks”) are owned or licensed by Maritech and/or its affiliates. You agree not to copy, display or otherwise use any of the Marks without the prior written permission of Maritech. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Marks may not be used in any manner likely to cause confusion, disparagement or dilution of the Marks and/or in connection with any product or service that is not authorized or sponsored by Maritech.
2.3. The entire Site, and all object code and source code, text, graphics, multimedia content, including but not limited to images, illustrations, audio and video clips, html and other markup languages, and all scripts within the site associated therewith, are copyrighted by Maritech. Maritech reserves all its rights thereto.
Except if otherwise stated, the copy for commercial purposes, amendment or reproduction of part or whole of this website’s contents in any form, which is based on this website, and / or its contents, or its inclusion in other websites, electronic retrieval systems, is prohibited. No link in this website may be included in any other website without the prior written consent of Maritech.
3. RIGHT FOR USE OF INFORMATION PROVIDED BY USERS
All information provided to Maritech by the users of this website (including, but not exclusively, personal data, know-how, comments, ideas, questions, techniques, abstracts or other relevant data) is not considered confidential. Maritech may disclose copy and use all or part of such information for any purpose without limitation. In no case will Maritech prevent the use of such information for the objective of development, construction and promotion of its products.
4. WEBSITES AND CONTENTS OF THIRD PARTIES
Some of the contents of this website may be owned by third parties (i.e. articles, data or abstracts) or there may be hyperlinks that lead to websites owned by third parties, which have full responsibility (civil or penal) for the security, legality or reliability of their website contents and services, exclusive of any liability from Maritech.
Maritech cannot guarantee that users of this website have any right to use the contents owned by third parties and which are available on this website. Users must obtain the permission from the third party prior to the use or saving of such contents. The contents protected by copyrights cannot be altered nor can any author notice or copyright notice that appear in such, without obtaining the necessary consents in advance.
Maritech provides such links for the convenience of its website users. Maritech has no control on the websites owned by third parties or their contents, which can be accessed through this website or are available in it, and thus Maritech does not support, finance, advise or in any event accept any responsibility for such websites or their contents.
5. SOFTWARE TRANSFERS
The use of software downloaded by this website is subject exclusively to the judgment and evaluation of possible risks by the user, who must reassure that the software he/she downloads from this website to his/her personal computer is compatible with the computer and does not contain viruses.
6. CHANGES ON THE WEBSITE
Maritech reserves the right to change or withdraw any part or the whole website at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective from the following time the user visits the website. Users of this website are not entitled to any indemnification due to the inability to use services offered by the website.
7. PRIVACY POLICY
Maritech considers the safety of its website users’ personal data very important and is responsible for the safeguarding of the confidentiality of all personal information provided to it. The privacy policy defines the principles that regulate the use of personal data received. Whoever uses this website or is registered as a user of the services provided by Maritech agrees with this use. Users are requested to carefully read the privacy. Privacy policy may change from time to time.
Therefore, we ask that it is regularly reviewed in order to reassure that users are aware of the most recent edition applied each time they visit the website.
8. DESCRIPTION OF COLLECTED INFORMATION
8.1 Total Information: Jointly with many commercial organizations, information is gathered for the monitoring of this website’s use. During this procedure, recognizable personal data ARE NOT gathered. Normally, information regarding the number of visitors and the initial sector name of the Internet Service Provider is collected. This information is used to understand the use implemented by the website’s visitor and may be shared with other companies and other third parties.
8.2 Personal Data: In cases where registration is requested in order to provide access to a specific content in the website, an on-line registration form is filled up (i.e. to receive newsletters via e-mail), which included personal information such as name, email and other information that is voluntarily submitted as part of the registration procedure. Users may request a modification of such communication information at any time through e-mail at: post@maritechgroup.com.
8.3 Communication with the Company. At times, information may be distributed through e-mail or post as regards to products and services of the company and its business partners (i.e. information regarding latest news). User may choose not to receive marketing email communications from us, by clicking on the unsubscribe link in our marketing emails, selecting the Email Unsubscribe link below, or by contacting us (see “Contact Us” section below); and, we will honor his/her request.
8.4 Data Protection. Personal data of users are stored in a secure server, which is protected by an access code and a firewall. The company has security policies that aim at reassuring, as best as possible, the security and integrity of all information, including personal information.
8.5 Personal Data Records, Access & Errors. Maritech may keep a record and may process users’ personal data, which will be disclosed to the former through the website www.maritechgroup.com. In this case, the recipients of such archive data for the promotion, support and implementation of the interactive relationship between Maritech and the user, may be third parties, who cooperate with Maritech for the provision of relevant archive services. Maritech does not disclose or publish personal data of users. All users according to the legislation on personal data protection, have the right to request access to their personal data, which are at the disposal of Maritech and they may request the correction of any possible errors free of charge.
8.6 Use of Cookies. Cookies are small files sent by the website’s underlying software accelerating the access to the website and information the user wishes to see. The majority of web browsers accept cookies, but a change in the browser’s setting may restrict the transfer.
8.7 Children. This website refers to an adult audience seeking information regarding Maritech. The company does not and does not intend to gather information from or relevant to children.
8.8 Indecent Conduct. Maritech may use the information it gathers and / or receives with the objective to avoid illegal activity or activities by those that threaten the network or pose a danger to the provision of the website.
9 USERS’ OBLIGATIONS
9.1 Your capacity as a user of this website is personal for yourself as an individual and thus you cannot share it with another individual.
9.2 You are responsible for the provision of all equipment needed to access the website and for all relevant charges of third parties (i.e. telephone charges and charges of Internet service providers).
9.3 You agree to use this website only according to the present Terms. In the case where the un-authorized use of this website on your behalf results in a loss or damage to any individual, which subsequently takes legal action against Maritech, you agree to indemnify Maritech for all losses and /or damages that emerge from such a claim.
As a user of this website, you undertake:
9.4.1 to: Use this website according to the written instructions, for which you will be informed from time to time by Maritech and to not use this website for any purpose other than that for which it is provided according to the present Terms or as otherwise stated at times in Maritech releases or announcements.
9.4.2 to: Not act, during the use of this website, in your knowledge or involuntarily, contrary to any legal or regulative demands of any regulative authority that has jurisdiction on you or on any activity you undertake.
9.4.3 to: Not use this website to make non-authorized efforts to access COMPANY’s systems or networks of third parties.
9.4.4 to: Not use this website to conduct business activity or other activities or to contribute to activities that are prohibited by the law.
9.4.5 to: Not use this website to transfer any material that is compromising, offensive or threatening or which violates third parties’ rights, or that intends to provoke disruption, harassment or unnecessary concern to any third party, or to send messages that you know are false or to use this website for such purposes.
9.4.6 to: Directly inform Maritech regarding any claim or action of any kind against you for any use of this website and, following a request by Maritech, to immediately cease the action for which the charge was made, and to directly inform Maritech regarding any changes that affect your registration data. It is your obligation to re-assure that your registration data are up to date.
10. GENERAL
If any article of the above terms is considered as non-applicable, it will not affect the validity and enforcement of the remaining terms.
These Terms represent the overall Agreement between every user and Maritech and govern the access and use of the website by users. These Terms prevail against any other written agreement between every user and Maritech in relation to the use of this website.
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Hong Kong, without giving effect to its choice of law rules. You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to these Terms.
11 CONTACTS
Maritech and its affiliates are open to feedback and questions regarding the privacy policy, by sending e-mails to the electronic address: post@maritechgroup.com