本文所述的使用條款及條件(以下簡稱「條款」)載列Kinboy 堅仔(以下簡稱「應用程式」)所有者兼營運商Kintips Ltd.(以下簡稱「本公司」)與應用程式使用者(以下簡稱「使用者」)之間的條款。
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釋義
於條款中,以下詞語及詞彙具有下列涵義。
「賬戶」指應用程式使用者註冊並保留的個人使用者賬戶。
「內容」指應用程式的全部內容,包括但不限於應用程式的資料、文本、圖表、數據、圖像、視頻、佈局、設計、圖片、商標、HTML及其他專用材料,均屬本公司或其許可方的知識產權,受版權、商標、專利及其他知識產權的法律保護。
「組織」是指根據“博彩稅條例”(第148章)第6GB及6I條獲發牌照的組織及其相關公司
「使用者」指註冊並保留應用程式賬戶的各類使用者。
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同意條款
(a) 所有使用者須根據條款所載的條款使用應用程式。除非使用者同意條款後,方可使用應用程式。
(b) 使用者註冊賬戶即被視為同意條款。有關同意為有效並不可撤銷。
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使用者賬戶
(a) 使用者必須註冊並保留賬戶方可使用應用程式。本公司可全權酌情拒絕全部或個別賬戶的註冊。
(b) 所有賬戶使用者必須年滿18歲。
(c) 使用者須向本公司提交本公司全權酌情規定的若干個人資料(如姓名、身份證明文件號碼、電子郵箱地址、郵件地址、手提電話號碼及出生日期)方可註冊賬戶。
(d) 使用者同意隨時提交並保留真實、準確、完整及最新的賬戶資料。本公司或會因使用者未有提交並保留真實、準確、完整及最新的賬戶資料而刪除或暫停使用者的賬戶。
(e) 使用者須對其賬戶進行或作出的一切行動負責,並同意在任何情況下將賬戶名稱及密碼保管及保密。
(f) 使用者同意並承諾,在使用應用程式時,不會參與任何違反或可能違反條款及/或任何相關法律的活動或本公司全權酌情認為不恰當的活動。
(g) 本公司保留(暫時、永久或以其他方式)暫停或刪除任何使用者賬戶而毋須向使用者提供基準或事先通知的絕對權利。
(h) 各賬戶均為使用者專用,僅屬於賬戶使用者所有。使用者不得將賬戶轉讓或借予任何第三方,而其賬戶亦不得在未經本公司事先書面同意的情況下由任何第三方繼承。對於通過使用者密碼訪問和使用內容(包括服務),使用者應被視為全權負責。如果丟失,被盜或未經授權使用密碼,使用者必須立即通知公司。在公司收到使用者要求暫停帳戶的書面通知之前,使用者應對任何第三方對內容(包括服務)的使用承擔責任。
(i) 各使用者謹此保證,註冊賬戶及使用賬戶所進行的任何活動並非亦不會構成或導致違反使用者與組織的任何協議或安排及/或使用者須遵守的任何相關法律、規則、規例及指引,或與其有所牴觸或導致違約事件。
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使用者責任
(a) 使用者應嚴格遵守並執行本公司不時確定適用於一般使用者或各自使用者類別的應用程序使用的所有規則和規定。
(b) 用戶承認並同意內容是公司或其許可方的知識產權,受版權,商標,專利和其他知識產權法保護。
(c) 使用者明白並同意內容僅供用作個人非商業用途。使用者同時同意不會就內容進行複製,再生,再發布,下載,分發或利用於非個人使用以外的非商業用途以外的其他用途。除本段所載的其他情況外,使用者不得自行亦不得安排、協助或促使任何第三方抄襲、複製、傳送、發佈、散播、派發、重新派發、廣播、流傳、以任何媒介儲存、展示、修改、出售或轉讓或參與出售或轉讓或要約出售(全部或部分)內容或對其進行二次創作或以任何方式再開發。
(d) 使用者概無擁有任何或任何部分內容的任何權利、所有權或權益,而本公司保留就內容行使所有知識產權或所有權的一切權利,包括但不限於對條款並無明確容許使用任何內容的任何情況行使相關權利。
(e) 使用者須自行承使使用應用程式的風險,並對使用應用程式進行的行動及其結果承擔全部責任。
(f) 使用者承諾就與不當使用服務及/或應用程式有關或因而引致的任何虧損、損害、索償、負債、成本及開支向本公司作出彌償保證。
(g) 儘管本公司或會在得悉任何使用者以違反條款及/或任何相關法律方式使用應用程式時採取必要而恰當的應對措施,惟本公司毋須就糾正或防止該等違規行為而對使用者或其他人士負責,亦不負責任何可能因此產生的虧損/損失。
(h) 本公司對用者採取的任何行為(及/或不作為)(不論有否倚賴任何內容)概不負責。
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公司責任與權利
(a) 在使用者接受第3條約束後,公司應向使用者授予使用者身份和密碼,允許使用者登錄該應用程序。
(b) 本公司保留在任何時候和任何時間執行以下任何操作的權利:
i) 增加,減小和/或修改任何內容,恕不另行通知或提供基準;
ii) 在有關的使用者同意下收取提供內容的服務費;
iii) 不另行通知情況下隨時停用或暫停申請和/或提供任何內容,以進行系統或設備的維護、升級、測試和/或維修;
iv) 因為公司認為用戶違反了本協議中的任何條款,或者是公司認為合適可取或必要的情況下,限製或暫停用戶對內容的訪問而不作另行通知。
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線上討論區
(a) 使用者同意並承諾,不會在應用程式的討論區(以下簡稱「討論區」)作出以下言論/意見,包括但不限於︰
i) 涉及誹謗、辱罵、淫穢、種族歧視、性別歧視及仇視同性戀的言論/意見。
ii) 具有恐嚇、侮辱、冒犯性或引起厭惡或歧視成份的演講、抨擊及評論。
iii) 冒充他人、非法言論/意見或違反或鼓勵違反任何法律或侵犯或鼓勵侵犯任何第三方財產或其他權利的言論/意見。
(b) 使用者亦同意並承諾,不會在討論區作出任何包含粗俗、褻瀆、粗魯、暴力或敵對語言或咒罵的言論/意見。
(c) 使用者不得使用討論區作以下用途︰
i) 推銷任何產品或服務或為任何其他商業目的;或
ii) 發佈任何贊助、請願、競選或連環消息。
(d) 本公司保留編輯或移除已在討論區發佈或可於討論區獲取且違反條款,或本公司全權認為不適宜在討論區展示的部分或全部言論、意見及其他資料的權利。
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彌償保證
(a) 所有使用者同意就使用應用程式或其內容或違反條款而引致的任何申索、訴訟、要求、傷害、負債、虧損、損失、成本及開支(包括對法律費用及訴訟開支(悉數賠償))在相關法律許可範圍內作出彌償保證,而本公司、其聯營公司、高級職員、董事、僱員、代理、所有者、合作夥伴、代表、股東、服務人員、律師、前任人、繼任人及受讓人毋須承擔任何責任。
(b) 此彌償保證須附加於使用者根據條款須履行的所有其他責任,且不得損害法規任何適用於本公司的其他權利或補救措施。
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收集個人資料
(a) 所得收集的個人資料均根據本公司隱私政策管理並使用。
(b) 本公司可不時修訂隱私政策,更新後的版本會於本公司官方網站及/或應用程式內公佈。任何隱私政策的修訂版自於上述網站公佈日期起生效。
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免責聲明
(a) 雖然本公司本著誠信原則提供內容從本公司認為可靠的來源獲取或編制內容,但本公司不會核實內容,及就其正確性,準確性,可靠性,實用性,及時性或其他方面的術語,作任何陳述或保證。
(b) 部分內容可能包含有關未來事件的預測或其他前瞻性意見。這些陳述只是預測,實際事件或結果可能大不相同。內容中包含的任何意見或估計都屬於一般認知,用戶不應依賴它作為建議。本公司保留在不另行通知用戶下隨時更改和更正其在內容中表達的觀點的權利。
(c) 本公司對及時、無間斷、無失誤、疏漏、病毒或其他有害組件的情況下獲取、使用與運行應用程式及獲得應用程式任何內容,概不作出任何聲明或保證;
(d) 在應用程式取得的數據、資料、貼士及/或任何內容並非旨在構成提供或提供任何專業或專家意見,亦不構成提供任何賭博、投注及博彩服務或活動,或以本公司名義提供、邀請或以其他方式同意進行上述行為。使用者應就應用程式所載資料數據、貼士及內容徵求獨立意見並進行核實(如需要)。
(e) 本公司可以隨時和不時地自行決定並且在沒有提供任何通知或任何理由的情況下對應用程序內容進行任何更改。本公司不接受因此類變更而產生或與之相關的任何責任。
(f) 本公司對因任何通訊或系統中斷、故障、障礙或延遲(不論本公司能否控制或根本無法控制)引致或與其相關或以其他方式有關的任何損失或損害,概不承擔任何責任。
(g) 廣告可能會顯示在應用程序中,該應用程序鏈接到不受本公司控制的其他網站。本公司無法控制這些網站的性質,內容和可用性。在任何情況下,本公司均不對任何損失或損害承擔責任,包括但不限於間接或後果性損失或損害,或由於使用引起的或與之相關的數據或利潤損失所引起的任何損失或損害那些網站。
(h) 本公司表明,在法律允許的最大限度下,就應用程式不論是明示的、暗示的、法定的還是其他全部保證、條件、承諾、聲明及條款概不負責。
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責任限制
(a) 本公司在任何情況下對因獲取或使用或無法獲取或使用應用程式而引致的任何訴訟(不論按合約法、侵權法或其他方式)所產生的任何損失、損害、責任及開支,概不承擔任何責任。
(b) 本公司在任何情況下對因獲取或使用或無法獲取或使用應用程式而產生及引致的任何間接、特殊、相關或附帶損害,概不承擔任何責任。
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更改條款
(a) 本公司可於其認為必要時更改本公司條款而毋須向使用者提供參考資料或事先通知。已更改的條款一經在使用者可取閱的適當位置公布,即屬生效。
(b) 使用者繼續使用應用程式,則視為已有效且不可撤銷同意經更改的條款。
(c) 由於本公司未必就更改條款作出個別通知,故此使用者使用應用程式時應定期參閱條款。
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管轄法律及司法權區
(a) 條款及本公司與各使用者之間的關係須受香港法律管轄。一旦使用應用程式,即表示各使用者同意香港法院具有唯一司法管轄權。
(b) 條款的中英文版本如有不符,概以英文版本為準。如有爭議,本公司保留最終決議權。
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聲明
(a) 本公司聲明在應用程式內之全部影片及圖片,都是離開本公司之應用程式並使用使用者系統上的瀏覽器直接前往香港賽馬會官方網站上觀看,以助提供資料之用及批評或評論而就已發表版本而言,全屬 第528章 《版權條例》第III分部 - 就版權作品而允許的作為39. 批評、評論及新聞報導。香港賽馬會擁有這些影片及圖片的原作品版權。
(b) 本公司聲明在應用程式內之《專業分析》影片,有可能出現摘錄自香港賽馬會網站的賽事片段及圖片,以助提供資料之用和批評或評論而就已發表版本而言,全屬 第528章 《版權條例》第III分部 - 就版權作品而允許的作為39. 批評、評論及新聞報導。香港賽馬會擁有這些影片及圖片的原作品版權。
(c) 本公司是由亞勢備份軟件開發有限公司完全擁有的子公司 (港交所股票代碼:8290)。 本公司全屬獨立營運模式,與香港賽馬會並無任何直接或間接關係。
The terms and conditions of use shown here (hereinafter referred to as the "Terms and Conditions") set forth the terms between [ Kintips Limited ] (hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), the owner and operator of [ Kinboy ] (hereinafter referred to as the "Application"), and users of the Application (hereinafter referred to as the "User" or "Users" depending upon context).
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Definitions
The following words and terms shall have the meanings set forth below when they are used in the Terms and Conditions.
“Account(s)” refers to personal user account registered and maintained by the Users of the Application.
“Contents” means contents on the Application, including without limitation information, text, graphics, data, images, videos, layout, designs, pictures, logos, HTML and other proprietary materials on the Application whether provided by the Company or by any third parties.
“Organizations” refers to such organizations which have been issued with licence(s) under sections 6GB and 6I of the Betting Duty Ordinance (Cap.148), and their associated companies and organizations.
“User(s)” refers to individuals who has registered for and maintained an Account of the Application.
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Agreement to Terms and Conditions
(a) All Users shall use the Application in accordance with the terms stated in the Terms and Conditions. Users must not use the Application unless they agree to the Terms and Conditions.
(b) By registering for an Account, Users are deemed to have agreed to the Terms and Conditions. Such agreement is valid and irrevocable.
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User Accounts
(a) In order to use the Application, Users must register for and maintain an Account. The Company may, at its sole and absolute discretion, reject any registration of Accounts, either generally or on a case-by-case basis.
(b) All Users must be at least 18 years of age to obtain an Account.
(c) In order to register for an Account, Users are required to submit to the Company certain personal information as prescribed by the Company at its sole and absolute discretion such as name, identification document number, email address, mailing address, mobile phone number and date of birth.
(d) Users agree to submit and maintain genuine, accurate, complete, and up-to-date information in their Accounts at all times. Any failure to submit or maintain genuine, accurate, complete, and up-to-date Account information may result in deletion or suspension of the User’s Account by the Company.
(e) Users are responsible for all activities that take place or are otherwise effected by them under their Accounts, and Users agree to maintain the security and secrecy of their Account username and password at all times.
(f) Users agree and undertake not to engage in activities which are or may be in violation of the Terms and Conditions and/or any applicable laws or activities which are deemed to be inappropriate by the Company at its sole and absolute discretion when using the Application.
(g) The Company reserves the absolute right to suspend or delete any User's Account (whether temporarily, permanently, or otherwise) without reference or prior notice to the User.
(h) Each Account is for the exclusive use and belongs solely to the User of the Account. Users may not transfer or lend their Accounts to any third party nor may their Accounts be inherited by any third party without prior written consent of the Company. The User shall be deemed to have sole and full responsibility for any access to and use of the Content including the Services via the User’s password. In the event of loss, theft or unauthorized use of the password, the User must forthwith notify the Company. The User shall remain liable for the use of the Content including the Services by any third party until the Company has received a written notice from the User requesting suspension of the Account.
(i) Each User hereby warrants and guarantees that the registration of the Account and any activities within or otherwise effected under his/her Account do not and shall not constitute nor result in a breach of, conflict with, or otherwise give rise to an event of default under, any agreement or arrangement with the Organizations, and/or any applicable laws, rules, regulations and guidelines to which the User is a party or to which he/she is subject.
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User Responsibility
(a) Users shall strictly abide by and comply with all rules and regulations governing the use of the Application applicable to Users in general or to their respective category of Users as determined by the Company from time to time.
(b) Users acknowledge and agree that the Contents are the intellectual property of the Company or its licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent and other intellectual property laws.
(c) Users acknowledge and agree that the Contents are made available solely for their personal non-commercial use. Users also agree not to copy, reproduce, republish, download, distribute or exploit the Contents for any use other than their personal non-commercial use. Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, Users shall not, and shall not procure, assist or facilitate any third party to, copy, reproduce, transmit, publish, disseminate, distribute, redistribute, broadcast, circulate, store (in any medium), display, modify, sell or transfer or participate in the sale or transfer of or offer for sale of, create derivative works from, or in any way exploit any of the Contents, whether in whole or in part.
(d) Users do not have any right, title or interest in or to any or any part of the Contents and the Company reserves all its rights of enforcement of all its intellectual property rights or proprietary rights in the Contents, including without limitation against any use of any of the Contents that is not expressly permitted under the Terms and Conditions.
(e) Users shall use the Application at his/her own risk, and shall bear all responsibility for actions carried out and their results upon the use of the Application.
(f) Users shall indemnity the Company for any losses, damages, claims, liabilities, costs and expenses incurred which are arising out of, or relating to, any claim in relation to the improper use of Services and/or the Application by Users.
(g) While the Company may take necessary and appropriate measures if the Company acknowledges that any User is using the Application in a way which violates the Terms and Conditions and/or any applicable laws, the Company shall not be responsible for correcting or preventing such violation towards Users or others and shall not be held liable for any loss/damage that may cause.
(h) The Company shall not be responsible for any actions (and/or non-actions) taken by the Users, whether in reliance on any Contents or at all.
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The Company’s Responsibility & Rights
(a) Upon application of an Account and subject to Clause 3, the Company shall authorize a User ID and Password to a User which permits the User to login the Application.
(b) The Company reserves its right at all times and any time to do any of the following:
i) expand, reduce and/or modify any Content without prior notice or reference to the Users;
ii) charge such service fees for providing the Content provided that it is agreed by the affected User(s);
iii) Deactivate or suspend the Application and/or the provision of any Content at any time without notice to carry out system or equipment maintenance, upgrading, testing and/or repairs; and
iv) Limit or suspend the User’s access to the Content without notice where the Company is of the opinion that the User has breached any of the terms in this Agreement or that such action is appropriate, desirable or necessary in the opinion of the Company.
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On-line Discussion Forum
(a) Users agree and undertake not to make the following comments/suggestions on the discussion forum of the Application (hereinafter referred to as “Discussion Forum”) including but not limited to:
i) Defamatory, insulting, obscene, racist, sexist and homophobic comments/suggestions.
ii) Speech, attacks and remarks which appear to be threatening, abusive, offensive or arousing hatred or discrimination.
iii) Impersonations, illegal comments/suggestions or comments/suggestions which violate or encourage the violation of any laws or the propriety(ies) or other right(s) of any third party(ies).
(b) Users also agree and undertake not to make any comments/suggestions on the Discussion Forum which consist of vulgar, profane, crude, violent or hostile language or swearing.
(c) Users must not use the Discussion Forum for:
i) the promotion of any products or services or for any other commercial purposes; or
ii) any sponsorship, petition, campaign or chain message
(d) The Company reserves the right to edit or remove part or all of the comments, suggestions and other information which have been posted or made available on the Discussion Forum which violate the Terms and Conditions, or which, in the sole opinion of the Company appear to be inappropriate for display on the Discussion Forum.
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Indemnity
(a) All Users agree to indemnify, and hold harmless the Company and its associated companies, officers, directors, employees, agents, proprietors, partners, representatives, shareholders, servants, attorneys, predecessors, successors and assigns from and against any claims, actions, demands, injuries, liabilities, losses, damages, costs and expenses (including legal fees and litigation expenses on a full indemnity basis) arising from or relating to their use of the Application or its contents or their breach of the Terms and Conditions, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.
(b) This indemnification shall be in addition to all other obligations of Users under the Terms and Conditions, and shall not prejudice any other rights or remedies available at law to the Company.
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Collection of Personal Data
(a) All personal data collected is managed and used in accordance with the Company’s Privacy Policy.
(b) The Privacy Policy may be revised by the Company from time to time and the updated version will be posted on the Company’s official website and/or on the Application. Any revised version of the Privacy Policy shall be effective from the date of publication on the aforementioned website.
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Disclaimer
(a) Although the Content is provided by the Company in good faith and obtained or complied from sources that the Company believes to be reliable, the Company has not verified the Content and the Company makes no representation or warranty regarding the Content on in terms of its correctness, accuracy, reliability, usefulness, timeliness or otherwise.
(b) Some of the Content may contain projections or other forward looking opinions regarding future events. These statements are only predictions and actual events or results may differ materially. Any opinion or estimate contained in the Content is made on a general basis and is not to be relied on by the Users as advice. The Company shall not be responsible to the User or any third parties for any loss and damage arising from, in connection with, or otherwise in relation to such opinion or estimate. The Company reserves the right to make changes and corrections to its opinions and estimate expressed in the Content at any time, without notice to the Users.
(c) The Company makes no representation or warranty that the access to, use of and functioning of the Application and the availability of any Content on the same will be timely, uninterrupted, without error or omission; and free of viruses or other harmful components.
(d) The data, information and/or any Content made available on the Application do not purport to constitute an offer or a provision of any professional or expert advice or recommendation, nor may the same constitute provision of any gambling, bookmaking or betting services or activities, or to offer, invite or otherwise agree to do so, on the part of the Company. The data, information and/or any Content made available on the Application are not meant to be relied on by the Users or any third parties. Users should obtain independent advice and verification of the information, data and Content contained in the Application as necessary.
(e) The Company may at any time and from time to time at its absolute discretion and without providing any notice or any reasons make any changes to the Content on the Application. The Company does not accept any liability arising from or in connection with such changes.
(f) The Company shall not be responsible to the User or any third parties for any loss and damage arising from, in connection with, or otherwise in relation to any communication or system breakdown, failure, barriers or delay, whether within the Company’s control, or at all.
(g) Advertisements may be displayed in the Application which link to other websites which are not under the control of the Company. The Company has no control over the nature, content and availability of those sites. In no event will the Company be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of those websites.
(h) The Company disclaims to the fullest extent permitted by law all warranties, conditions, undertakings, representations and terms, express or implied, statutory or otherwise, with respect to the Application.
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Limitation of Liability
(a) In no event shall the Company be liable to the Users or any third party for any losses, damages, liabilities and expenses under any causes of action (whether in contract or tort or otherwise) caused by the access to or use of, or inability to access to or use of, the Application.
(b) Under no circumstance shall the Company be liable for any indirect, special, consequential or incidental damages arising or resulting from the access to or use of, or inability to access to or use of, the Application.
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Modification of the Terms and Conditions
(a) The Company may modify the Terms and Conditions when the Company deems necessary, without reference or prior notice to Users. The modification will become effective once the modified Terms and Conditions are posted on an appropriate location accessible by the Users.
(b) Users shall be deemed to have granted valid and irrevocable consent to the modified Terms and Conditions by continuing to use the Application.
(c) Users shall refer to the Terms and Conditions on a regular basis when using the Application, since a separate notification regarding the modification to Terms and Conditions may not be provided.
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Additional Disclaimer
(a) The company may use photos and videos from The Hong Kong Jockey Club in our channels are for the purpose of criticism or review as permitted by the Copyright Ordinance (Cap.528) DIVISION III point 39 Criticism, review and news reporting. However, the company acknowledge The Hong Kong Jackey Club as the copyright owner of these materials.
(b) The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ahsay backup software development company limited (HKEx Stock Code : 8290). The company is an independent business entity with no association or connection with The Hong Kong Jockey Club.