Terms of website use

Please read these terms of use carefully before you start to use this site. By using the site, you indicate that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to abide by them. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please refrain from using this site.

Reliance on information posted and disclaimer

the materials contained on this site are provided for general information purposes only and do not claim to be or to constitute legal or other professional advice and shall not be relied upon as such.

Thukhuma does not accept any responsibility for any loss which may arise from accessing or reliance on the information on this site and, to the fullest extent permitted by Hong Kong law, thukhuma excludes all liability for loss or damages direct or indirect arising from use of this site.

Accessing the site

Access to this site is permitted on a temporary basis, and thukhuma reserves the right to withdraw or amend the service provided on the site without notice (see below). Thukhuma will not be liable if for any reason the site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

Intellectual property rights

Thukhuma is the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in this site, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from the site for your personal reference, and you may draw the attention of others within your organization to material posted on this site.

You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

Thukhuma’s status (and that of any identified contributors) as the copyright holder of material on the site must always be acknowledged.

You must not use any part of the materials on the site for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from thukhuma.

If you print off, copy or download any part of the site in breach of these terms of use, your right to use the site will cease immediately and you must, at thukhuma’s option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

The site changes regularly

Thukhuma aims to update the site regularly, and may change the content at any time. If the need arises, thukhuma may suspend access to the site, or close it indefinitely. Any of the material on the site may be out of date at any given time, and thukhuma is under no obligation to update such material.

Thukhuma’s liability

The material displayed on this site is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, thukhuma and third parties connected to it hereby expressly exclude:

  • All conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity.
  • Any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user in connection with the site or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of the site, any websites linked to it and any materials posted on it, including, without limitation any liability for:
  • loss of income or revenue;
  • loss of business;
  • loss of profits or contracts;
  • loss of anticipated savings;
  • loss of data;
  • loss of goodwill;
  • wasted management or office time; and

for any other loss or damage of any kind, however arising and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable, provided that this condition shall not prevent claims for loss of or damage to your tangible property or any other claims for direct financial loss that are not excluded by any of the categories set out above.

This does not affect thukhuma’s liability for death or personal injury arising from its negligence, nor its liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter, nor any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

Viruses, hacking and other offences

You must not misuse this site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the site, the server on which the site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to the site. You must not attack the site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack.

By breaching this provision, you will commit a criminal offence. Thukhuma will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities, and will cooperate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use the site will cease immediately.

Thukhuma will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of the site or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it.

Links from the site

Where the site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Thukhuma has no control over the content of those sites or resources, and accepts no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. When accessing a site via this website, you are advised to check its terms of use and privacy policies to ensure compliance and determine how it may use your information.

Jurisdiction and applicable law

The Hong Kong courts will have non-exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from, or related to, a visit to this site.

These terms of use 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 construed in accordance with the law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

Variations

Thukhuma may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes made, as they are binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in these terms of use may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on the site.

Your concerns

If you have any concerns about material which appears on this site, please contact thukhuma@yahoo.com.

Thank you

Thank you for visiting this site.