Please read these terms and conditions carefully as they apply to your use of S.A.S. Electric Co. Ltd. (hereinafter ‘Sharp’, ‘the company’, ‘us’, ‘we’ or ‘our’) Internet site at [http://www.sharp.com.hk] (Site). By accessing any web pages (“Web Pages”) of this Site, you agree to the following terms and conditions, and such terms and conditions as varied from time to time at our sole discretion. If you do not agree to the following terms and conditions, please note that you are not allowed to use this Site.

Your Use of this Site
In using this Site, you must not (i) disrupt or interfere with this Site or servers or other software, hardware or equipment connected to or via this Site; (ii) violate any Applicable Law relating to your use of this Site; or (iii) collect or store personal data (as defined in the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, Cap.486 of the Laws of Hong Kong SAR (“the Ordinance”) about other users of this Site.

As a service to its end-user customers, Sharp provides software driver and other files for downloading from this Site, for their personal use, subject to the terms and conditions of the relevant Software License. Express permission is granted to customers to download and install those materials on Sharp products, or on equipment connected to Sharp products, for the purpose of maintaining or upgrading normal operation of their Sharp products, provided the materials are not modified and that all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in those materials are retained. For purposes of this clause only, the scope of personal use is extended to include those persons involved in set-up, configuring and systems integration, on behalf of an end-user customer of Sharp. Any other use of those materials is prohibited.

Exclusion of Warranties
This Site and the Content (“Information, materials, documents, photographs, graphics, animation, music, software”) herein are provided as a convenience to you. The Content of Web Pages are provided on “as is” and “as available” basis without any representation, warranty or guarantee whatsoever. Sharp does not warrant the content, accuracy or veracity of the Content. Sharp does not warrant that its Web Pages will be uninterrupted or error-free. Sharp reserves the right to revise the Web Pages or withdraw access to them at any time without prior notice.

NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS MADE IN RELATION TO THE AVAILABILITY, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENT OF THESE WEB PAGES. SHARP SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE, EVEN IF SHARP HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. If a jurisdiction does not allow the exclusion of implied warranties but allows limitations to a certain extent, then the above limitation of warranties shall be construed as limiting our warranties to the fullest extent permitted by the applicable law.

Limitations of Liability
We endeavour to provide a convenient and functional Site, but we do not guarantee that the Content will be error free or that this Site or the server that operates it are free of viruses or other harmful components. Although we will use reasonable endeavours to maintain the Content, we do not undertake to provide support or maintenance services for the Content. Furthermore, if your use of this Site results in the need for servicing or replacing property, material, equipment or data, we will not be responsible for such costs which shall be your sole responsibility.

IN NO EVENT SHALL SHARP BE LIABLE TO YOU OR TO ANY OTHER PARTY FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE WHATSOEVER OR HOWSOEVER CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THIS SITE, THE CONTENT THEREON OR ANY GOODS, MATERIALS OR SERVICES AVAILABLE THEREFROM, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT AND WHETHER NEGLIGENT OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF SHARP OR A SHARP AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH LIABILITY MAY NOT BE LAWFULLY EXCLUDED UNDER THE APPLICABLE LAW. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE ABOVE, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL SHARP BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY LOSS IN PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH THAT RESULT FROM YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THIS SITE.

For your easy accessibility Sharp may include links to sites on the Internet that are owned or operated by third parties. By linking to any such third-party site, you shall review and agree to that site’s rules of use before using such site. You also agree that Sharp has no control over the Content of that site and cannot assume any responsibility for material created or published by such third-party sites. In addition, a link to a non-Sharp site does not imply that Sharp endorses the site or the products or services referenced in such third party site. If you decide to access any of the third party or other Sharp sites linked to this site, you do this entirely at your own risk.

Information Sharp publishes on the World Wide Web may contain references or cross references to Sharp products, programs and services that are not announced or available in your country. Such references do not imply that Sharp intends to announce such products, programs or services in your country. Consult your local Sharp business contact for information regarding the products, programs and services which may be available to you.

By submitting material to any of our servers, for example, by e-mail or via the Web Pages, you agree that: (a) the material will not contain any item that is unlawful or otherwise unfit for publication; (b) you are solely responsible for false, misleading, inaccurate, infringing or other actionable material you submit; (c) you will use reasonable efforts to scan and remove any viruses or other contaminating or destructive features before submitting any material; (d) you own the material or have the unlimited right to provide it to us and Sharp may publish the material free of charge and/or incorporate it or any concepts described in it in our products without accountability or liability; and (e) you agree not to take action against us in relation to material that you submit and you agree to indemnify us if any third party takes action against us in relation to the material you submit.

Sharp may include advertising banners and pages in this Site. They are owned or operated by third parties, and therefore we will not be liable or responsible for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any dealings as the result of the presence of such advertisements on this Site. Any such dealings shall be conducted entirely at your own risk.

In using this Site you may give us “personal data” as defined in the Ordinance. You have certain rights under the Ordinance in respect of your personal data. By accessing or using this Site you grant us the consent to use your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Statement. During your use of this Site, we may issue to and request from your computer blocks of data known as “cookies”. The information collected through cookies is non-personal information and we use this information for statistical and market research purposes. You have choices with respect to cookies. By modifying your browser preferences, you have the choice to accept all cookies, to be notified when a cookie is set, or to reject all cookies. Once you have opted to accept cookies, you must not alter any cookies sent to your computer from this Site and you must ensure that your computer sends correct and accurate cookies in response to any relevant request from this Site. For more information about cookies you can click on the link below: www.cookiecentral.com

Proprietary Rights
The Content appeared in this Site are protected by copyrights owned by S.A.S. Electric Co. Ltd., or by Sharp Corporation and its subsidiaries (“collectively known as Sharp”) or by third parties. If you are allowed to copy any of the Content, and a copyright notice for Sharp or for a third party is affixed to any of the Content, the said Content must be copied with the copyright notice unaltered and intact. Each respective Content may have separate usage conditions set forth by the copyright owner for purposes other than described above.

In this case, such Content may be used according to the conditions set forth in the same. Users of this Server may copy any of the Content by downloading to disk, etc., only for purposes of personal use or for use within a household or not for commercial use. It is up to you to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use is free of such items as viruses, worms, trojan horses and other items of a destructive nature. IN NO EVENT WILL SHARP BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR ANY USE OF OR COPY OF ANY CONTENT OF THIS WEBSITE, OR ON ANY OTHER HYPERLINKED WEBSITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR OTHER DATA ON YOUR INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE ARE EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES

Some software files downloadable from this Site may be the property of other parties, and when applicable, those files will be identified accordingly. Sharp makes these files available as a service to its end-user customers only. Sharp itself does not grant any proprietary right or license to use those files. That license or right to use is given only by the owner(s) or vendor(s) of those files. Any person who copies or otherwise uses any of those files is personally responsible for complying with the terms and conditions of use which may be established by the owner(s)/vendor(s). You agree to indemnify us and keep us indemnified from and against any and all liability, damages, losses, claims (including reasonable legal fees) resulting in any way from your use of such software files.

Termination
You or we may suspend or terminate your account or your use of this Site at any time, for any reason or for no reason at all. You are personally liable for any orders that you place or charges that you incur prior to termination. We reserve the right to change, suspend, or discontinue all or any aspects of this Site at any time without prior notice.

[Applicable Law]
General
In the event that any provision in this Legal Notice is determined to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision shall be severed and the remaining provisions which shall be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by the applicable law.

Sharp may at any time revise vary or modify this legal notice by updating this posting. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to review the latest terms and conditions to which you are bound.