Terms of Use

Welcome to join “HiTi”. HiTi Service are established and provided by HiTi Digital, Inc. (hereinafter called “HiTi” or “We”).

In order to avoid duplication of information provided by the users and complicated application procedure, all users (hereinafter called “Member” or “You”) that apply for the use of HiTi Service and agree to the terms and conditions, then you can your registration account number and passcode to log in all the services provided by HiTi, such as HiTi Shop, Pringo, and Kisok (hereinafter called “the Service” or “the Services”). Your providing personal information, completing the registration or beginning to use the Services shall be deemed that you have read, understood and agreed to the Terms and Conditions for HiTi Service (hereinafter called “the Terms of Service”). The Terms of Service constitutes a binding agreement between you and HiTi that governs your use of the Service. If you do not agree with the Terms of Service or the country/region that you live in excludes all or part of the Terms of Service, you shall immediately stop using the Service.

 

1. Recognition and Acceptance of the Terms of Service

Please read the Terms of Service carefully. After you provide personal information, registration certification procedure, or use the Services, it shall be deemed that you have read, understood and agreed to the Terms of Service. In addition, when you use any specific HiTi service, you may need to comply with the service terms and conditions or applicable regulations published by HiTi in accordance with the nature of such specific service. Such published service terms and conditions or applicable regulations are integral parts of the Terms of Service. HiTi has the right to change or revise any provision of the Terms of Service at any time. We suggest that you pay due attention to such changes or revisions at any time. If you continue to use the Services after any change or revision of the Terms of Service, you shall be deemed to have read, understood and agreed to accept such change or revision. If you do not agree to any provision of the Terms of Service, or if the country/region that you live excludes all or part of the Terms of Service, you shall immediately stop using the Service.

 

You understand and are aware that, in the process of providing the Services, the system will automatically save relevant photo files after you upload the photos in order to facilitate your continuous use in the future. If you do not wish for the system to keep the relevant photo files, you can terminate the Services at any time. If you continue to use the Services and upload the photos, you shall be deemed to have agreed that the system will keep the relevant photo files to facilitate analysis of photo quality by the system, to improve the service quality of the system and to facilitate your continuous use in the future.

 

 

If you are a minor in your country/region, in addition to the above provisions, your parent (or guardian) shall also read, understand and agree to all provisions of the Terms of Service and their subsequent changes and revisions before you can use or continue to use the Services. If you use or continue to use the Services, it shall be deemed that your parent (or guardian) has read, understood and agreed to accept all provisions of the Terms of Service and their subsequent changes and revisions.

 

 

2. Links to Third Party Websites

The Service or our suppliers may provide links to other websites or website resources. You may be linked to websites managed by other operators. This does not mean that HiTi has any relationship with such operators. Websites managed by other operators are under such operators’ own responsibilities and are beyond HiTi's control and scope of liability. HiTi does not guarantee the suitability, reliability, timeliness, effectiveness, correctness or completeness of any search result or external link. You may search or be linked to certain websites that is unpleasant or unnecessary to you. This is the possible result of the operation of the Internet. When such circumstances occur, HiTi suggests that you do not view such websites and leave as soon as possible. You also agree that HiTi shall not be liable for compensating any damage incurred from any link to any non- HiTi website.

 

3. Your Registration Obligation

To be able to use the Services, you agree to the following:

A. To provide correct, and complete information of yourself as prompted by the Service Registration Form.
B. To maintain and update your personal information and ensure that such information is correct, up to date and complete. If you provide any mistaken, false or incomplete information, HiTi has the right to suspend or terminate your account number and deny all or part of your use of the Services.

 

4. HiTi Online Privacy and Personal Information Protection

Your member registration and other personal information is protected and governed by HiTi's Terms and Conditions for Online Privacy and Personal Information Protection. You understand that, when you use the Services, you agree that HiTi will collect and use your personal information in accordance with the Terms and Conditions for Online Privacy and Personal Information Protection, including trans-border transmission, storage and use within HiTi and HiTi's affiliates.

 

5. Member Account, Passcode and Security

After the registration procedure for the Services is completed, you will receive a passcode and account number. Please note that you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of the passcode and account number. You also agree to the following:
(a) You will immediately notify HiTi if your passcode or account number is stolen or has any other security issue, and
(b) You will end the use of your account number at the end of each connection.

 

6. Protection of Children and Youths

Internet use by children and youths is unavoidable. The use of the Internet to gain knowledge can also nurture children's maturity and competitiveness. However, there is indeed information on the Internet that is unsuitable for children and youths, such as pornographic and violent information. Children and youths may suffer mental and physical harm. Therefore, to ensure the security of Internet use by children and youths and to avoid any infringement of privacy, the parents (or guardians) shall perform the following obligations:

 

A. Verify first whether each website has a privacy policy to protect personal information and then determine whether or not to provide relevant personal information. Tell the children and youths not to disclose any information of themselves or any family member (including names, addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, photographs, credit card numbers, etc.,) to any person, nor shall they accept any invitation to meet or accept any gift from any Internet friend alone.


B. Carefully choose websites that are suitable for viewing by children and youths. When any child under the age of 12 goes on the Internet, accompany the child at all times. For youths between 12 and 18 or 20 years old (defined by your country/region), consider whether or not permission should be given for them to go on the Internet.

 

 

 

7. User Obligation and Undertaking to Comply with the Law

You undertake not to use the Services for any illegal purpose or in any illegal manner and undertake to comply with applicable laws of Taiwan (the Republic of China) and all international practice for Internet use. If you are a user outside Taiwan (the Republic of China), you also agree to comply with the laws of the country /region where you locate. You agree and guarantee not to use the Services to engage in any act that infringes upon any person’s interest or any act that is illegal, including but not limited to:

A. Uploading, posting, publishing or transmitting any libelous, insulting, threatening, aggressive, indecent, obscene, false text, picture or file of any form, or anything that violates public order or good customs or that is illegal, on the Services;
B. Infringing upon any person's reputation, privacy, trade secret, trademark, copyright, patent, other intellectual property right or other rights;
C. Violation of any confidentiality obligation in accordance with law or contract;
D. Fraudulent use of other person's name in the use of the Services;
E. Uploading, posting, transmission or dissemination of any data that contains computer virus or any program code that causes interruption, damage or function restriction on computer software and hardware;
F. Engaging in any illegal transaction or posting of any false or incriminating information;
G. Sales of firearms, narcotics, restricted drugs, pirated versions of software or other contraband;
H. Provision of gambling information or solicitation to other persons to participate in gambling in any manner;
I. Abusive distribution of advertising mails, trash mail, chain letters and illegal multi-layer distribution information;
J. Harming any minor in any manner;
K. Forgery of source of information or interference with the determination of the source of transmission in any manner;
L. Interference with or interrupting of the Services, the server or any network connected to the Services, or failure to comply with the applicable requirements, procedures, policies or regulations for the connection to the Services, including but not limited to: Use of any equipment, software or intentional avoidance of HiTi's exclusion headers;
M. Provision of any substantial support or resource to terrorism;
N. Tracking or bothering any other person, or collection or storage of any other person's personal information for such purpose;
O. Other conduct deemed inappropriate by HiTi with justification.

 

8. System Interruption of Breakdown

The Services may be interrupted or breakdown from time to time, which may cause inconvenience in your use, loss of data, error, unauthorized alteration or other economic loss. You should undertake precautions when you use the Services. HiTi will not be liable for compensating any damage caused by your use (or inability to use) the Services.

 

9. General Measures of Use and Storage

You agree that HiTi may establish general measures and restrictions for the Services, including but not limited to the longest period during which email messages, forum contents or other uploaded contents will be maintained in the Services, maximum number of email messages that can be sent from and to any single account under the Services, maximum size of email message file that can be sent from or to any single account under the Services, prohibition against providing email boxes to unspecified number of persons for use or sharing of files.

 

When you use the Service, Pr HiTi nfan servers will automatically save and store records of your use, such as the HiTi machine serial number and number of pages printed, which may (or may not) cause a minor increase of your 3G connection transmission cost. The actual amount depends on the provisions of the contract for mobile communications network services between you and the telecommunications operator. Also, HiTi servers will allocate to you optimized disk space and the maximum number of times that you can use the Services during a specific period of time (and the maximum time allowed for each use). If HiTi deletes or does not save any message, communication or content that is maintained or transmitted by the Services, you agree that HiTi does not need to bear any liability. You also agree that HiTi has the right to close any account that has not been used for a long period of time. You also agree that HiTi has the right to make changes to these general measures and restrictions at any time at its own discretion with or without notice. HiTi Live Messaging (including any web-based version) will provide you and the parties with whom you communicate with contents of dialogues saved in the HiTi user account in the HiTi server. Thus you can access and search your historical messages through any computer that is connected to the Internet. Whether or not you use this function, other users can choose to use this function and save their dialogues with you in their HiTi account. You agree with the Terms of Service means that you allow HiTi to save these contents of communication on its servers.

 

 

10. Information or Suggestion

HiTi will cooperate with third parties such as other companies and suppliers (the “Content Providers”) at any time for such Content Providers to provide different contents such as news, messages and electronic newsletters to be published on HiTi. In publishing such contents, HiTi will identify the Content Providers. Out of respect for the intellectual property right of such Content Providers, HiTi will not perform substantial review on, nor revise any contents provided, nor shall HiTi be liable for the correctness and veracity of any such contents. You should make your own judgment about the correctness and veracity of such contents. If you believe that certain contents are infringing or false, please reflect your opinions to the Content Providers.

 

11. Advertisement

The contents and text and pictorial descriptions of all advertisements, samples displayed or other sales information that you view in the Services are designed and provided by the advertisers and the suppliers of the products and services. You should make your own consideration and judgment about the correctness and credibility of such advertisement. HiTi only accepts the mandate to publish the information and shall not be liable for guaranteeing such advertisement.

 

12. Sale and Purchase or Other Transactions

Companies or individuals may provide products for sale, service or engage in other act of transaction through the Services or in other websites connected to the Services. Any transaction, sale and purchase or other contract that you enter into with such companies or individuals only exists between you and such companies or individuals. You should ask such companies or individuals to provide detailed explanations and descriptions about matters of quality, content, shipping, guarantee and effect warranty liability for their products, services or other objects of transaction in advance. Any dispute arising out of such sale and purchase, service or other transaction shall be subject to remedy or resolution with such companies or individuals. HiTi declares that it shall never interfere with any sale and purchase, service or other transaction between you and any company or individual and shall not bear any warranty liability for any product, service or other object of transaction that you acquire. If you enter into such sale and purchase, service or other transaction with any shopping website operated by HiTi, the rights and obligations of the parties shall be governed by the regulations about the responsibilities of such website.

 

13. onus Point Reward Campaign

A. To reward the members, HiTi will hold various Bonus Point Reward Campaigns (hereinafter called “this Campaign”) on a regular or a non-regular basis to reward its members with bonus points (hereinafter called “Points”).

B. Participation qualification and reward mode will be subject to the relevant terms of this Campaign and the relevant terms will be published separately.

C. HiTi shall reserve the rights to adjust the relevant terms to the bonus point at any time.

D. Duration and expiration
a. Your points will be activated upon the presentation and will be subject to the relevant terms of this Campaign for the duration of its validity.
b. Upon your membership termination or the expiration of points, the unused points will be deemed as a waiver.
c. If your qualification doesn't tally with the eligibility for participation in this Campaign due to the termination of the telecom services that you lease or use, you can continue to use the previous obtained points during the period of validity only if your membership and remaining points are still active and available.
d. If your action breaches the Terms of Service, HiTi will suspend or terminate your rights to participate in this Campaign and shall have the rights to eliminate the points that have been accumulated at any time.
e. You can check your points on HiTi's membership website. The balance of the points shown on the membership website shall prevail unless the miscalculation is attributed to HiTi.

E. Redemption and trade-in
a. The term “exchange” means that you use your accumulated points as the full consideration for commodities or services provided on the specified platform or website by HiTi. The term “trade-in” means that you pay part of the price of the commodities or services with your accumulated points and pay the remaining in cash or otherwise.
b. You may redeem and trade for commodities or services on the specified platform or website by HiTi with your points during the period of validity. You shall not require HiTi to commute such points into cash or make payments which are not related to this Campaign.
c. To maintain the members' rights, HiTi will suspend the function of your login to the points management platform and the rights to redeem commodities or services with such points in case the system unusual log-in circumstances occurres. Upon the elimination of such circumstances, HiTi will resume the log-in function and redeem your points.
d. The measures and criteria regarding such exchange and trade-in shall be subject to the terms and conditions of the pecified platform or website by HiTi.

F. Legal relation and Taxes
a. When you perform the exchange or trade-in activities, you are deemed to agree that HiTi may provide your personal data within the necessary scope to the vendors involved in the provision of commodities or services.
b. Your redeemed or traded commodities or services are directly provided to you by the vendors which are participating in this Campaign. In case you have any disputes with respect to the provided commodities or services with the vendors participating in this Campaign, the vendors shall be liable for the traded commodities or services.
c. You shall bear the burden of tax (including but not limited to duty, stamp, or the related expenses) when you redeem or trade commodities or services in this Campaign.

 

14. Waiver

You expressly understand and agree that HiTi does not provide any express or implied warranty for the Services and software, including but not limited to the integrity of the rights, merchantability, fitness for specific purpose and non-infringement upon other person's rights. The services and software are provided on “as is” and “as used” basis. You shall bear the relevant risks in using the Services and software. HiTi does not guarantee the following:

(i) that the Services and software are consistent with your requirements,
(ii) that the Services and software will not be interrupted and will be provided timely, securely, reliably or error-free,
(iii) that the results acquired from the use of the Services and software are correct or reliable,
(iv)that any product, service, information or other data that you purchase or acquire from the Services will meet your expectations, and
(v)that any error in any software will be corrected. Whether or not to download or acquire any information through the use of the Services and software shall be subject to your own consideration and risk. You also waive any claim or legal action against HiTi and shall bear sole liability for any damage to your computer system, Internet access, download or broadcasting equipment caused by the downloading of any above-mentioned data. No suggestion or information that you acquire from HiTi or the Services or software, whether in writing or verbally, constitutes any warranty for the Services or software.

You expressly understand and agree that neither HiTi nor any of its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, employees, agents, partners and authorized persons shall be liable for any of your direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damage, including but not limited to any damage to profit, goodwill, use or data or other intangible loss caused by the following (even if HiTi has been advised of the possibility of such damages):

(i) the use or inability to use the Services;
(ii) the cost of purchase of alternative product or service;
(iii) unauthorized access or revision to your transmission or data by any other person;
(iv) any third party declaration or conduct in relation to the Services, or
(v) any other matter related to the Services. Certain jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of specific warranty liability or restriction or waiver of incidental or consequential damage. In such cases, the above restrictions in this article shall not be applicable to you.

 

15. Member Conduct

Any information, data, text, software, music, news, photograph, graphic, image, message or other data publicly posted or privately transmitted by any member (hereinafter “Member Content”) is under the responsibility of the provider of Member Content. HiTi cannot control any Member Content posted through the Services and thus does not guarantee its correctness, completeness or quality. You understand that, in using the Services, you may come into contact with unpleasant, inappropriate or distasteful Member Content. Under no circumstance shall HiTi be liable for any Member Contact, including but not limited to any error or omission, nor shall HiTi be liable for any loss or damage arising out of any posting, mail or transmission through the Services.

 

You understand that HiTi does not perform any review of Member Contact in advance. However, HiTi has the right (but not the obligation) to refuse or remove any Member Content provided by the Services at its own discretion. Without restricting the foregoing, HiTi and its designated person has the right to remove any Member Content that may violate the Terms of Service or law or any Member Contact that is distasteful. In using any Member Content, you agree that you must make your own evaluation and bear all risks about the correctness, completeness or practicability of such Member Content. You understand and agree that HiTi will, in accordance with legal requirements or for the following purpose to the reasonable and necessary extent, determine that your account information or Member Content must be kept or disclosed to government authority, judicial police or minor's guardian and may keep and disclose such information:

 

(a) to comply with legal requirement or the requirement of government authority,
(b) as required for the provision of the Services,
(c) required in order to prevent material harm to any other person's interest, or
(d) in order to avoid imminent danger to the user's or the public's life, body, freedom, right or property.

You understand that the Services and the software included in the Services may contain security elements for the protection of digital data. The use of such data shall be subject to HiTi's user rules or the user rules established by the provider of such contents of the Services. You shall not attempt to jeopardize or evade any user rules contained in the Services. Any reproduction, issuance, distribution or public showing of all or part of the information provided by the Services without legal authorization is strictly prohibited.

 

16. Protection of Intellectual Property Rights

The intellectual property rights of any software or programs used by HiTi and all contents on the website, including but not limited to written work, pictures, files, information, data, website structure, website layout, web page design and Member Content belongs to HiTi or HiTi or other right holders in accordance with law, including but not limited to trademark, patent, copyright, trade secret and know-how. No one shall use, revise, reproduce, publicly broadcast, publicly transmit, publicly perform, adapt, distribute, issue, publish, perform reverse engineering, decompile or reverse edit without authorization. If you make reference to or forward such software, program or website content, unless it is expressly permitted by law, you must acquire a prior written consent from HiTi or the other right holders. Respecting intellectual property rights is your obligation. In case of any violation, you shall be liable for compensating HiTi and HiTi. The name and image used by HiTi, HiTi and its affiliates on any product or service related to the Services for the purpose of marketing and promoting the Services (the “HiTi Trademarks”) are protected by Trademark Act, Copyright Act, and Fair Trade Act in accordance with the status of their registration and use. You agree not to use any HiTi Trademark without the prior written authorization and consent by the HiTi trademark holder.

 

17. You to HiTi

If you do not have the legal right to grant any person a license to use, revise, reproduce, publicly broadcast, adapt, distribute, issue or publish any data and to grant any further license to a third party, please do not upload, transmit, key in or provide such data to HiTi. In uploading, transmitting, keying in or providing any data to HiTi, you or your licensor remain the right holder of such data. However, once the data is uploaded, transmitted, keyed in or provided to HiTi, you shall be deemed:

(1) to have agreed that HiTi, HiTi and its affiliates will store or manage such data, such data will be searched and acquired from HiTi's search engine or that of its affiliate and published or used in any relevant system network of HiTi, HiTi and its affiliates, including but not limited to any third party website with alliance or cooperation with HiTi;
(2) to grant a license to HiTi, HiTi and its affiliates to use, revise, reproduce, publicly broadcast, adapt, distribute, issue, publish, publicly broadcast, publicly show and translate such data for public interest or for the purpose of advertising, promoting or operating HiTi and the Services and to grant a further license such rights to another person within such scope. You also guarantee that non-use, revision, reproduction, public broadcasting, adaptation, distribution, issuance, publication, public transmission, public showing, translation or further license of such data by HiTi, HiTi and its affiliates shall not infringe upon any third party's intellectual property right. Otherwise, you shall be liable for compensating HiTi, and its affiliates.

 

18. Notice

To give any notice in accordance with law or as required by other provisions, HiTi may do so by the following: including but not limited to email, general letter, short message, multimedia short message, text message, posting on the web pages of the Services or in any other reasonable manner that exists now or in the future, including any change to the Terms of Service. However, if you violate the Terms of Service and access the Services in any manner that is not authorized, you will not receive such notice. If you access the Services in an authorized manner and agree to the Terms of Service, you agree that any and all notice given by HiTi to you shall be deemed delivered.

 

19. Copyright Infringement

HiTi respects other people's rights such as copyright and image right, and requires that our users also respect other people's intellectual property right. You understand and agree that we will protect copyright and handle copyright infringements in accordance with the Copyright Protection Policy. If you believe that any web page content on HiTi’s website or any user’s use of HiTi’s services infringes upon your copyright, please read carefully the Copyright Protection Policy and then complete the Copyright Infringement Notice Form. Please also provide relevant information and declarations as specified in such notice form, affix a signature or seal and then send it back to HiTi by fax or post.

 

In case of three infringements arising out of your use of the Services, HiTi will terminate all or part of the Services to you. If your infringement is material, HiTi may also suspend or terminate all or part of the Services to you.

 

 

20. Contribution to HiTi

If you provide any idea, suggestion, document and/or proposal (hereinafter “Contribution”) to HiTi through the suggestion or feedback web page, you recognize and agree that:

(a) Your Contribution is not specific confidential or proprietary information;
(b) HiTi does not have any express or implied confidentiality responsibility with regard to the Contribution;
(c) HiTi has the right to use or disclose (or choose not to use or disclose) the Contribution worldwide for any purpose, in any manner and on any media;
(d) HiTi may already have ideas or proposals under consideration or development that are similar to the Contribution;
(e) Your Contribution will become HiTi’s property without any liability from HiTi to you;
(f) Under no circumstance shall you be entitled to any claim against HiTi for any compensation or indemnification of any form.

 

21. Indemnification

You agree that HiTi may, based on its own judgment and for any reason, terminate or restrict your use of the account number (or any part thereof) or your use of the Services, including but not limited to non-use for a certain period, order from court or government authority, inability to continue the Services or substantial change of the contents of the Services, unforeseeable technical or security reason or issue, your fraudulent or illegal act, failure to pay fees in accordance with the agreement or your other breach of any express provision or the spirit of the Terms of Service as determined by HiTi. HiTi may also remove and delete any Member Contents in the Services. You also agree that HiTi may, at its own discretion, with or without notice, terminate or restrict your use of the Services or any part thereof at any time. You recognize and agree to such termination or restriction. HiTi may immediately close down, delete or restrict the access to your account number and all or part of the relevant data and files in your account and stop the use of all or part of the Services. In addition, you agree that, if the use of the Services is terminated or restricted, HiTi shall not have any liability to you or any third party.

 

22. Change of Services

HiTi reserves the right to revise or temporarily or permanently stop the continuous provision of the Services (or any part thereof) at any time without notice. You agree that HiTi shall not be liable for any revision, suspension or stopping of continuous provision of the Services to you or any third party.

 

23. Termination

You agree that HiTi may, based on its own judgment and for any reason, terminate or restrict your use of the account number (or any part thereof) or your use of the Services, including but not limited to non-use for a certain period, order from court or government authority, inability to continue the Services or substantial change of the contents of the Services, unforeseeable technical or security reason or issue, your fraudulent or illegal act, failure to pay fees in accordance with the agreement or your other breach of any express provision or the spirit of the Terms of Service as determined by HiTi. HiTi may also remove and delete any Member Contents in the Services. You also agree that HiTi may, at its own discretion, with or without notice, terminate or restrict your use of the Services or any part thereof at any time. You recognize and agree to such termination or restriction. HiTi may immediately close down, delete or restrict the access to your account number and all or part of the relevant data and files in your account and stop the use of all or part of the Services. In addition, you agree that, if the use of the Services is terminated or restricted, HiTi shall not have any liability to you or any third party.

 

24. General Provisions

The Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and HiTi with regard to your user of the Services and replace any prior agreement between you and HiTi in relation to the Services. However, your use of the HiTi email services shall still be governed by the service terms and conditions for such services as previously agreed between you and HiTi or its affiliate. Such service terms and conditions are not replaced by the Terms of Service. Your use or purchase any specific HiTi service, any service by any affiliate or any third party content or software may also be subject to additional terms and conditions. Unless otherwise provided by law, the interpretation and application of the Terms of Service, as well as any dispute that is related to the Terms of Service, shall be subject to the laws of Taiwan (the Republic of China) and the Taiwan Taipei District Court shall be the first-instance court of jurisdiction.

 

The non-exercise or non-enforcement of any right or provision of the Terms of Service by HiTi does not constitute any waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of the Terms of Service is deemed invalid by any court of jurisdiction, the parties still agree that the court shall make its best efforts to achieve the effect of the true intention of the parties expressed in such provision and that the other provisions of the Terms of Service shall remain fully valid.

 

 

You agree that your HiTi account is not assignable and that any right in your HiTi account or any content in such account shall immediately terminate at the time of your death. When HiTi receives any document of proof showing your death, your account will be terminated and all contents will be deleted permanently. The titles in the Terms of Service are for convenience only and do not have any legal or contractual effect. In case of any act in violation of the Terms of Service, please contact HiTi's Customer Services immediately.

 

 

 

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