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WEBSITE TERMS OF USE

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE

These terms of use (together with the documents referred to in them) tells you the terms on which you may make use of our website www.shacombank.com.hk (our site), whether as a guest or a registered user. Use of our site includes accessing, browsing, or registering to use our site.

Please read these terms of use carefully before you start to use our site, as these will apply to your use of our site. We recommend that you print a copy of these terms of use for future reference.

By using our site, you confirm that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to comply with them.

Please note that when you access our site and use our i-Banking Services the terms and conditions which are applicable to the i-Banking Service used by you will apply in addition to these terms of use and in the event of any conflict between these terms of use and the terms and conditions which apply to the i-Banking Services used by you the terms and conditions which apply to the i-Banking Service will prevail.

If you do not agree to these terms of use, you must not use our site or the i-Banking Services.

Other applicable terms
These terms of use refer to the following additional terms, which also apply to your use of our site:
  • Our Privacy Policy, which sets out the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us. By using our site, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.
  • Our Cookie Policy, which sets out information about the cookies on our site.

If you use our i-Banking Service the relevant terms and conditions relating to the particular i-Banking Service used by you will apply to your use of the i-Banking Service.

Information about us
www.shacombank.com.hk is a site operated by Shanghai Commercial Bank Limited ("We"). We are incorporated in Hong Kong with registered number 3159 and our registered head office address in Hong Kong is Shanghai Commercial Bank Tower, 12 Queen's Road, Central, Hong Kong and we are registered in England with company number FC009688 and our London branch address is 65 Cornhill, London EC3V 3NB.

Changes to these terms
We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page.

Please check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we made, as they are binding on you.

Changes to our site
We may update our site from time to time, and may change the content at any time. However, please note that any of the content on our site may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update it.

We do not guarantee that our site, or any content on it, will be free from errors or omissions.

Accessing our site
Our site is made available free of charge.

We do not guarantee that our site, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis. We may suspend, withdraw, discontinue or change all or any part of our site without notice. We will not be liable to you if for any reason our site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our site.

You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our site through your internet connection are aware of these terms of use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

Our site is directed to people residing in the United Kingdom. We do not represent that content available on or through our site is appropriate or available in other locations. We may limit the availability of our site or any service or product described on our site to any person or geographic area at any time. If you choose to access our site from outside the United Kingdom, you do so at your own risk.

Intellectual property rights
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our 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 our site for your personal use and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to content posted on our 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.

Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our site must always be acknowledged.

You must not use any part of the content on our site for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.

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

No reliance on information
The content on our site is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site.

Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our site, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our site is accurate, complete or up-to-date.

Limitation of our liability
Nothing in these terms of use excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by English law.

To the extent permitted by law, we exclude all conditions, warranties, representations or other terms which may apply to our site or any content on it, whether express or implied.

We will not be liable to any user for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with:
  • use of, or inability to use, our site; or
  • use of or reliance on any content displayed on our site.

If you are a business user, please note that in particular, we will not be liable for:
  • loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue;
  • business interruption;
  • loss of anticipated savings;
  • loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; or
  • any indirect or consequential loss or damage.

If you are a consumer user, please note that we only provide our site to you for domestic and private use. You agree not to use our site for any commercial or business purposes, and we have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity.

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

We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our site. Such links should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We will not be liable for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

Different limitations and exclusions of liability will apply to liability arising as a result of the use by you of our i-Banking Services, which will be set out in the terms and conditions applying to our i-Banking Services.

Viruses
We do not guarantee that our site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.

You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes and platform in order to access our site. You should use your own virus protection software.

You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the server on which our site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our site. You must not attack our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our site will cease immediately.
 
Linking to our site
Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only.

We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources.

These links lead to third party websites which are in no way affiliated with or related to us. Our inclusion of links to third party websites does not and in no way represent any forms of recommendation, endorsement, approval, guarantee or introduction of any third parties or their products or services that they provide or any form of co-operation between us and any third parties unless otherwise expressly stated by us.

We may also provide links to third party websites which contain downloadable software for convenience purposes only. We shall in no way be responsible for any difficulties that you may encounter in downloading or installing such software or for any consequences arising out of or in connection of doing so. Please be reminded that the use of any software downloaded from the Internet may be governed by a licence agreement. We shall in no way be responsible for any infringement of the intellectual property rights of the relevant software provider. Without accepting any obligation or responsibility you are reminded to observe the terms of such software licence agreement.

Please be reminded that when you leave our site and visit other websites, you will be subject to the terms and privacy policies of the websites you are visiting. We accept no liability for any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly (including consequential loss) from the accuracy or otherwise of information or materials contained in the third party websites or loss arising directly or indirectly from defects with such sites.

We may provide hyperlinks to the websites of our subsidiaries. These websites may be created elsewhere in different jurisdictions and under different governing laws. The products and services offered on these websites may be limited to person of a specific location and jurisdiction. In addition, there may be differences in the terms governing the use of these websites and special attention must be paid to the specific terms and conditions before using these websites.

If any third party wants to create a link to our site they must obtain our prior written approval. We may, at its absolute discretion, grant or refuse to grant such approval without providing any reason for that refusal.  We may only approve a hyperlink which only displays our name or the website address. Except in very exceptional circumstances and possibly subject to the payment of a fee which we may in our absolute discretion determine, we will not approve any use or display of our logo, trade names, trademarks or whatever that can be reasonably inferred as us. We may without providing any reason rescind any approval granted at our absolute discretion, and require the removal of any links to our site at any time. Any link to our site must be made directly to the home or front page of its website, and "framing" or "deep-linking" of its website or contents is prohibited. We are is not responsible for the setup of any link from third party website to any websites of ours or for the accuracy of the contents of such third party website. Such links shall not constitute any endorsement by us or any co-operation between us and the third party website.

Applicable law
If you are a consumer, please note that these terms of use, its subject matter and its formation, are governed by English law. You and we both agree to that the courts of England and Wales will have non-exclusive jurisdiction. However, if you are a resident of Northern Ireland you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland, and if you are resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.

If you are a business, these terms of use, its subject matter and its formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Where any terms and conditions or terms of use are in English and Chinese and there is any inconsistency or discrepancy between them the English language version shall prevail.

Contact us
To contact us, please email ld.contact@shacombank.com.hk.

Thank you for visiting our site.
 
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