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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

By accessing and using this website ("Website"), its content and the Service (as hereinafter defined) you accept without limitation or qualification, all of these Terms and Conditions which take effect on the date which you first use the Website, its content and the Service. WooWorld Pte Ltd (ˇ°WooWorldˇ±) reserves the right to change these terms and conditions at any time by posting changes online without prior notice. You are responsible for reviewing regularly information posted online to obtain timely notice of such changes. By using this Website, its content and the Service you agree in advance to accept any changes. All references to WooWorld  in these Terms and Conditions other than the reference to the word WooWorld  as a trademark in the Trademark Notice below shall mean WooWorld.

If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, please DO NOT use the Website, its content and the Service.

1.       Description of Service
The service allows you to preview and download via your Short Message Service ("SMS") ringtones, operator logos, caller group icons, picture messages, screen savers, SMS games and text based services such as horoscope, jokes, quotes and directory listings ("Item(s)") on to your download-compatible mobile phone at the price specified by WooWorld to you ("Service") from time to time. You are responsible for all charges incurred if you accidentally erase, replace or delete one of the Items by receiving another Item or otherwise.

2.       Costs for SMS Request for download of Item
Please be informed that you will be charged the standard charges per SMS request for download of Item onto your mobile phone. For downloads of ringtones, graphics and texts, there will be an additional charge upon delivery of the same item. Please check against the specific download item price here. If the mobile phone does not belong to you or if someone else is paying the mobile phone bill please obtain that person's consent prior to using the same.

3.       Equipment
You will need to provide all mobile phone equipment required to use the Service and you will be liable to pay WooWorld for all costs incurred using the Service.

You will need to provide all equipment necessary to access the Website, its content and the Service on the World Wide Web and be liable for payment for the telephone call charges at the rates published by the telephone operator with whom you make your calls.

This Service is only available selected post paid mobile and prepaid mobile services users respectively. For more information, please check before you purchase. By using the Service you confirm that you understand that your mobile phone must support the Item download function for the Service to operate. For the purpose of downloading ringtones, your mobile phone must support the respective ringtone format standard. If you are unsure whether your mobile phone supports the ringtone format standard, please consult your mobile phone handbook. WooWorld cannot be held responsible should you attempt to download an Item onto an incompatible phone and you will be charged regardless.

To discover whether your mobile phone can support the ringtone format standard, you may also refer to the Phone Compatibility on the Website.

4.       Delivery of Service
After receiving your download request via SMS, WooWorld will send the Item to the given telephone number. If your download request via SMS is insufficient or incorrect or if WooWorld for any other reason considers it necessary, WooWorld has the right to decline to send the Item without further notice to you.

WooWorld shall not be liable in any way for failures, defects or delays in the delivery of the Item, which are caused by one or more of the following reasons:

                                 i.            your phone does not support the specific item format: Nokia Smart Messaging Standard (NOK), EMS iMelody (iMelody), Motorola Ringtones SMS (MRS) and Ericsson Melody (eMelody) service (for download of ringtones),

                               ii.            your phone does not support SMS,

                              iii.            your phone is out of range or for some other reason cannot be reached, or

                             iv.            some other failure which is not due to WooWorld occurs in communication or otherwise.

 

5.       Termination and Suspension
WooWorld reserves the right to cancel, withdraw, terminate or suspend the Website, its content and the Service for any reason whatsoever at its sole discretion without notice to you. You agree that WooWorld shall not be liable to you or to any other party for such cancellation, withdrawal, termination or suspension.

6.       Copyright Notice
This Website, its contents and the Service including but not limited to text, graphics, images, logos, button icons, audio clips, and software are owned or controlled for these purposes by WooWorld or its content suppliers and are protected by copyright, trademarks and other laws. The compilation (meaning the collection, arrangement, and assembly) of all content on this Website and the Service are the exclusive property of WooWorld or its content supplier and protected by copyright. All software used on this website is the property of WooWorld or its software suppliers and protected by copyright.

7.       Trademark Notice
This Website and its content includes registered trademarks and trademarks which are the subject of pending applications or which are otherwise protected by law including without limitation, the word "WooWorld" and the "WooWorld logo". Unless otherwise indicated, they are owned by WooWorld and are used under authority by WooWorld and may be the subject of rights in other countries.

You may not use such trademarks or names, except as permitted in these Terms and Conditions or otherwise with the lawful owner's prior written permission. This Website, its content and the Service may also contain the trademarks of content suppliers which are protected by law, and you may not use these trademarks.

8.       No Implied Licenses
Nothing contained in this Website, its content and the Service shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license or right under any patent, trademark, copyright (except as expressly provided in these Terms and Conditions) or any proprietary rights of WooWorld or its licensors.

9.       Use of Website and Service
The materials used and displayed on this Website, its content and the Service may not be copied, reproduced, republished, downloaded, posted, distributed, disseminated, sold, published, broadcast or transmitted in any way except for your own personal non-commercial use. Any other use requires the prior written permission of WooWorld. You agree not to adapt, alter or create a derivative work from any of such materials or use them for any other purpose other than for your personal non-commercial use. You agree to use this Website, its content and the Service only for lawful purposes, and in a manner which does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this Website, its content and the Service by any third party. Such restriction or inhibition includes, without limitation, conduct which is unlawful, or which may harrass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person. You will be responsible for and indemnify and hold harmless WooWorld, it"s related and affiliated corporations, and their respective agents and representatives against any claim arising from any unlawful use of this Website, its content and the Service by you.

10.   Linked Sites
This Website may contain links to third party sites. WooWorld, its affiliated and related corporations are not responsible for the condition or content of those sites as they are not under WooWorld, its related or affiliated corporations' control. The link(s) are provided solely for your convenience and do not indicate, expressly or impliedly, any endorsement, authorisation or sponsorship by WooWorld, its related and affiliated corporations' of those site(s) or the products or services provided there. You access those sites and use their products and services solely at your own risk. WooWorld is not responsible for any transactions you may perform on those sites.

11.   Disclaimer
Notwithstanding anything contrary to these Terms and Conditions, this Website, its content, the Service, the information, names, images, pictures, logos, audio and icons regarding or relating to WooWorld, its products and services or to third party products and services, is provided on an "AS IS" basis without any representation or warranties of any kind whether express or implied. WooWorld, its related and affiliated corporations disclaim and exclude all warranties relating to the Service, content, information, services, products or materials included on this Website including but not limited to, all warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy. In no event shall WooWorld, its related and affiliated corporations, their respective agents and representatives; suppliers, vendors or merchants who have a presence on this Website be liable to you or anyone else for any loss or injury or any direct, indirect, special, exemplary, consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever including but not limited to loss of use, data, revenue or profits, whether in action of contract, negligence or other tortious action, arising out of or in connection with your access, use of, or your inability to access or use the Website, its content and the Service.

WooWorld, its related and affiliated corporations do not warrant that the functions contained in the material contained in this Website, its content and the Service will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that this Website, its content, the Service and the server (s) that makes them available are free of viruses or bugs or represents the full functionality, accuracy, reliability of the materials.

12.   Miscellaneous
If there is any conflict between these Terms and Conditions and rules and/or specific terms of use appearing on this Website, its content and the Service relating to specific material then the latter shall prevail.

If any of these Terms and Conditions should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these Terms and Conditions are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction which that Term or Condition is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from these Terms and Conditions and the remaining Terms and Conditions shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable. These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Singapore without reference to any principle of conflict of laws. Disputes arising out of or related to this Website, its content and the Service shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Singapore . If these Terms and Conditions are not accepted in full, the use of this Website, its content and the Service must be terminated immediately. This Website, its content and the Service may be accessed throughout Singapore and overseas. WooWorld, its related and affiliated corporations make no representation that the content of this Website and the Service complies with the laws (including intellectual property laws) of any country outside Singapore . If you access this Website, its content and the Service from outside Singapore , you do so at your own risk and are responsible for ensuring compliance with all laws in the place where you are located.

13.   WooWorld Rules of Acceptable Use
You further undertake NOT to use the Website, its content and the Service in a manner that may infringe the rights or restrict the use and enjoyment of the Website, its content and the Service by any third party, and this includes:

o        conduct or material which is unlawful, offensive, obscene, indecent, defamatory, seditious, abusive or hateful, false, racial or which may harass, distress or cause inconvenience to any person or invade another's privacy, constitutes an illegal threat or constitutes junk mail, encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any local, state, national or international law or regulation;

o        use of material in a manner which infringes any copyright, trademark or any intellectual property right;

o        use of material protected by trade secret without due authorization;

o        impersonating any person or entity including but not limited to a WooWorld official or host or falsely stating or otherwise misrepresenting your affiliation with a person or entity;

o        unauthorized access or use of data, systems or networks including any attempt to prove, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network;

o        monitoring without authority data or traffic on any network or system;

o        using or attaching any viruses, Trojan horses, time bombs, worms, cancelbots or like devices which could damage, interfere, intercept or expropriate any system; or interfering with the service of any user, host or network including but not limited to mailbombing, flooding, broadcast attacks database or placing unreasonable burden on WooWorld system(s);

o        circumventing any user authentication or security of any host, network or account (cracking or hacking); and

o        reselling or providing the Website, its content and the Service or any part thereof to another person or entity for profit or otherwise.

WooWorld may in its absolute and unfettered discretion delete or amend the Website, its content and the Service and remove or refuse anything that violates the above acceptable use. WooWorld reserves the right to investigate potential abuses of the WooWorld Rules of Acceptable Use and WooWorld will fully co-operate with investigations of suspected criminal violations, violations of system or network under the leadership of law enforcement or relevant authorities. WooWorld further reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account or right to access the Website, its content and the Service if is discovered that you have violated or attempted to violate any term of the WooWorld Rules of Acceptable Use.

14.   WooWorld Privacy Statement
At WooWorld, we recognise that you are a unique individual with your own distinct preferences. Our aim is to provide you with information and services which are most relevant to you. In order to achieve this, we need to get to know you and collect information to understand what differentiates you from each of our other users. We may collect information about you in the following way.

15.   Cookies
We may track your visit to this Website, its content and the Service by giving you a "cookie" when you enter. Cookies are pieces of information that websites transfer to your computer's hard drive for record-keeping purposes. WooWorld may use cookies to make visiting our websites and our partner sites easier. Cookies allow us to save passwords and preferences for you so that you will not have to re-enter them the next time you visit. Cookies also help us track user trends and patterns. Cookies also help us collect anonymous click stream data for tracking user trends and patterns. In addition, third party advertising networks may issue cookies when serving advertisements. The use of cookies is now an industry standard, and you will find them used on most major web sites. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. If you prefer, you can reset your browser either to notify you when you have received a cookie, or to refuse to accept cookies. You should understand that areas of certain sites will not function properly if you set your browser to not accept cookies.

16.   Use of Personal Information
Any personal information you provide to WooWorld on this Website is maintained and accessible only by WooWorld, its related corporations or affiliates. WooWorld may use this information to offer you the opportunity to receive notices regarding other WooWorld products or services or products or services of WooWorld' related and affiliated corporations and to further personalize your WooWorld experience. WooWorld may also use this information to send materials to you for marketing purposes, but WooWorld will take commercially reasonable steps to safeguard the information from unauthorised access, and unless we specifically disclose it to you at the time of collection, we will not make customer specific information that is gathered available to unaffiliated organisations for commercial purposes unrelated to the business of WooWorld and its related and affiliated corporations. We may use only the anonymous click stream data to help our advertisers deliver better-targetted advertisements. WooWorld will not disclose any information about any individual user except to comply with applicable law or request or directive from any regulatory authority or governmental body or agency or other valid legal process or to protect the personal safety of our users or the public.

17.   Sharing of Information and Feedback
The individually identifiable information that you provide, if any, will be used extensively within WooWorld and its related and affiliated corporations to provide a personalised experience to you. Except as described in this Privacy Statement, WooWorld will not willfully disclose individually identifiable information about its users to anyone outside WooWorld's related or affiliated corporations without first receiving that user's permission, preventing this information from appearing in unauthorized mailings and other solicitations. Any modifications to this statement will be posted in this space. We welcome any questions or comments you have; please contact us at +65-62220610, Fax: +65-62220612, Email: info@wooworld.net. Your experience is extremely important to us and we respect your rights.

Alternatively, customers may refer their complaints to the BusinessTrust Secretariat if they are not satisfied with the resolution of the complaint. Complaints can be referred to

BusinessTrust Secretariat
Mr. Ramesh
Vakkiprath 35, Selegie Road, #09-25, Parklane, Singapore 188307 Email: ramesh@cnsg.com.sg http://www.commercetrust.com.sg  

        Alternatively, customers may refer their complaints to the BusinessTrust Secretariat if they are not satisfied with the resolution of the complaint. Complaints can be referred to

BusinessTrust Secretariat
Mr. Ramesh Vakkiprath
35, Selegie Road, #09-25, Parklane,
Singapore 188307
Email: ramesh@cnsg.com.sg
http://www.commercetrust.com.sg



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