Terms of service

The use of this Web Site is subject to the following terms and conditions, the Privacy Policy, the Acceptable Use Policy and any additional terms and conditions, rules, disclaimers and notices displayed by elsewhere on this Web Site (collectively “TERMS AND CONDITIONS”).

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEB SITE. THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY TO ALL VISITS AND USE OF THIS WEBSITE, AS WELL AS TO THE CONTENT, INFORMATION, RECOMMENDATIONS, PRODUCTS AND/OR SERVICES PROVIDED TO YOU ON OR THROUGH THIS WEB SITE.

BY CONTINUING TO ACCESS OR USE THIS WEB SITE, YOU HEREBY AGREE TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH POPULAR WORLD. (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS “Popular Singapore”, “WE” OR “US”) AND TO BE UNCONDITIONALLY BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS WHICH MAY BE AMENDED, MODIFIED OR VARIED BY POPULAR WORLD AT ITS SOLE DISCRETION AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE TO YOU

Your continued use of this web site is deemed an acceptance of these terms and conditions as revised.

IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS WEB SITE.

 

YOUR UNDERTAKING AND OBLIGATIONS

You represent, warrant and undertake:

  1. - that you are lawfully entitled to access this Web Site and have full legal capacity to perform your obligations under these Terms and Conditions and have the same enforced against you;
  2. - that you will comply with all applicable domestic and international laws, treaties, directives and regulations relating to the use of this Web Site;
  3. - not to introduce to this Web Site any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs or any other computer programs or files of a harmful nature that will interrupt, limit, destroy or otherwise interfere with the functionality of this Web Site, or any material that is unlawful, defamatory, indecent, obscene or abusive in any way;
  4. - that you will not use any robot, spider, other automatic or manual process or device to "screen scrape", monitor "mine", or copy Web pages on the Web Site or the content contained therein without the express written permission of Popular Singapore;
  5. - not to spam any other user of the Web Site for any reason;
  6. - that you will not use any devices, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Web Site;
  7. - that you will not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure of Popular Singapore; and
  8. - not to use framing techniques to enclose any trade mark, logo, trade name or other proprietary information, including images, frames, content, or layout/design of Popular Singapore, its affiliates, related companies or its licensors or joint venture partners found on any page of the Web Site without the express written consent of Popular Singapore.
  9. - You may freely browse the Web Site and may freely download material therefrom. Any and all downloaded materials may only be used by you for personal, non-commercial use.
  10. - You may not distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, repost or use any of such materials for public or commercial purposes, without the express written permission of Popular World.
  11. - All copyright and other proprietary notices contained in downloaded materials must be preserved and retained.

Except as otherwise expressly permitted by Popular Singapore, any access or attempt to access other areas of the computer system of Popular Singapore or other information contained on the said system for any purpose is strictly prohibited.

 

ACCESS

You may access most areas of the Web Site without registering your details with us and without us recording any of your personal information; however certain areas of the Web Site may require you to register. If you submit an application to seek access to these restricted areas, you are indicating that you have read our Privacy Policy and are willing for us to deal with your data as set out in that policy, and as may be further described on the relevant pages on the Web Site.

We are not obliged to approve your application for access to restricted areas of the Web Site, and we may revoke or limit our approval at any time at our sole and absolute discretion and without incurring any liability.

If we do grant you access to an otherwise restricted area of the Web Site, your login details (including the user identification and password that are issued to you) are personal to you, and you must keep them confidential and not permit or enable another person to use them. All actions (including unauthorised actions, provided they are not through a fault of ours) conducted using your login details shall be deemed to be conducted by you, and you shall therefore be responsible for those actions. Under no circumstances is Popular Singapore liable for any loss or security breach in relation to your login details (including your user identification and password) arising from any loss, disclosure or compromise of such login details without the involvement of Popular Singapore. You further agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized disclosure and/or use of your login details and/or any other breach of security in relating to your use of the Web Site.

You acquire no rights to your login details (including the user identification and password) and we reserve the right to change the same at our sole discretion, without prior notice and without being liable to you for any loss or damage suffered by or caused to you, or arising out of, in connection with or by reason of such change.

Whilst we try to ensure that access to the Web Site is always available, from time to time we may decide to temporarily restrict or block access to, or use of, all or part of the Web Site without notice and reserve the right to do so, whether for the purpose of upgrading, maintaining or investigating the Web Site or for any reason which we, in our absolute discretion, deem appropriate or necessary. We shall not be liable or responsible for any loss or damage suffered by or caused to you or arising out of, in connection with or by reason of such shutting down of the Web Site. We also reserve the right to withdraw and/or amend content on the Web Site without notice and we accept no liability, no matter how that may be caused.

We shall not be liable for any delay or failure in performance resulting from causes beyond our reasonable control including but not limited to outage, electrical, electronic, technical and computer-related faults and breakdowns, fires, strikes (of our or other employees), insurrection or riots, embargoes, the requirements of any civil or military authority, civil commotion, power failure, war, acts of foreign enemies, acts of terrorism or other disturbances or perils of a similar or analogous nature ("Force Majeure Event"). We shall for the duration of such an event, be relieved of any obligation as affected by the said event, and the Terms and Conditions herein shall remain in force with regard to all other obligations that are not affected by such event.

You agree and acknowledge that any data, enquiry or request made or submitted electronically to the Web Site is subject to the risks of the occurrence of a Force Majeure Event and if, in any such event, we do not receive the data, enquiry or request submitted by you or if such data, enquiry or request is lost, corrupted or otherwise not accessible, whether wholly or partially for whatever reason, you shall be deemed not to have submitted such data, enquiry or request, and you shall have no claim whatsoever against us for compensation, loss or damage.

 

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

For the purpose of this Paragraph:

Any and all text, graphics, photographs, logos, button icons, images, designs, sounds, music, audio clips, video clips, data compilations and software, and the compilation thereof are collectively referred as "Popular World Content"; and

All trademarks, brand names, logos and related tag-lines and service marks displayed on the Web Site, whether or not appearing in large print or with the trade mark symbol (™), and whether or not registered anywhere in the world, are collectively referred to as the "Popular World Trade Marks".

All rights, title and interest in and to the Popular World Content, and the Popular World Trade Marks are owned by Popular World, its affiliates, related companies or its licensors or joint venture partners.

Your access to or use of the Web Site should not be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license or right to use the Popular World Content and or the Popular World Trade Marks on this Web Site. Other than the limited grant of access to and viewing of the Popular World Content and or the Popular World Trade Marks as set forth above, Popular World grants you no other privileges or rights in any of the Popular World Content and or the Popular World Trade Marks.

You acknowledge that any other use of the Popular World Content and or the Popular World Trade Marks, including without limitation, any reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display, broadcast or performance of the same, without the prior written permission of Popular World, is strictly prohibited and shall constitute a violation of the intellectual property rights of Popular World, its affiliates, related companies or its licensors or joint venture partners.

 

LIMITED LICENCE

We grant you a limited and revocable licence to access the Web Site. Without prejudice to the foregoing, this limited licence DOES NOT include the right to:

  1. - frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose the Web Site or any portion thereof;
  2. - modify or download the Web Site or any content (except caching or as necessary to view the Web Site);
  3. - make any use of the Web Site or content other than personal use;
  4. - create any derivative work based upon either the Web Site or its content;
  5. - collect account information for the benefit of yourself or another party;
  6. - use any meta tags or any other "hidden text" utilizing the Popular World Trade Marks or to otherwise use the Popular World Trade Marks; or
  7. - use software robots, spiders, crawlers, or similar data gathering and extraction tools, or take any other action that may impose an unreasonable burden or load on our infrastructure.

Any unauthorized use by you of the Web Site terminates the limited licence set out without prejudice to any other remedy provided by applicable law or these Terms and Conditions.

 

USER CONTENT POSTED OR SUBMITTED TO THE WEB SITE

User Content Posted or Submitted by You

Certain pages on the Web Site may allow you to post text, photographs, videos, audio, or other content ("User Content"). Unless otherwise specified, you may only post User Content to the Web Site if you are eighteen (18) years of age or older. If you are a minor, you must have permission from your parent or legal guardian before you post any User Content to this Web Site and your acceptance and compliance with these Terms and Conditions. You may only post User Content that you created or which the owner of the User Content has given you permission to post. If User Content depicts any person other than yourself, you must have permission from that person or, if that person is a minor, permission from that person's parent or legal guardian, before you post the User Content. You may be required to provide proof of such permission to Popular Singapore. You may not post or distribute User Content that is illegal or that violates these Terms and Conditions. By posting or distributing User Content to the Web Site, you represent and warrant that (I) you own all the rights to the User Content or are authorised to use and distribute the User Content to the Web Site, and (ii) the User Content does not and will not infringe any copyright, trade mark, right of publicity, or any other third-party right nor violate any law or regulation.

By submitting or posting User Content to the Web Site, you grant Popular World a royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide right to reproduce, display, perform, distribute, adapt, or otherwise use this User Content in any medium. Once you submit or post User Content to the Web Site, Popular World does not need to give you any further right to inspect or approve uses of such User Content or to compensate you for any such uses. Popular World owns all right, title, and interest in any compilation, collective work, or other derivative work created by Popular World using or incorporating User Content posted to the Web Site.

You are solely responsible for anything you post on or submit to the Web Site and the consequences of posting anything on the Web Site.

User Content Posted by Other Users

Popular World is not responsible for, and does not endorse, User Content in any posting made by any users of the Web Site. Under no circumstances shall Popular World be held liable, directly or indirectly, for any loss or damage caused or alleged to have been caused to you in connection with any User Content posted by a third party on the Web Site.

 

THIRD PARTY LINKS

We may provide links to other web sites or resources not owned or operated by us. We are not responsible for the accuracy or content of these web sites or resources, and any links we provide does not mean that we are connected with or endorse the related web site, resource or the information provided in them. Those web sites or resources may have their own terms, conditions and policies, and it is your duty to ensure that you comply with them. We accept no liability, no matter how that may be caused, for any failure on your part to view, comply or familiarise with any such terms, conditions and policies.

You may not create a hyperlink to this Web Site, whether via social networks or otherwise, without our written permission.

 

PRIVACY POLICY

Popular World respects the privacy of its users and has created a Privacy Policy that explains the rights and responsibilities with respect to personal information disclosed on the Web Site. By using this Web Site, you accept and consent to the practices described in our Privacy Policy.

 

DELIVERY TIMES

Please note that the delivery times are not guaranteed delivery times and should not be relied upon as such. They are our best estimates and we exclude any liability for any failure to meet estimated delivery times.

 

DISCLAIMER

POPULAR WORLD AND/OR ITS AFFILIATES DO NOT REPRESENT THAT THIS WEB SITE OR ITS CONTENTS AND MATERIALS ARE APPROPRIATE OR AVAILABLE FOR USE IN ALL JURISDICTIONS. IF YOU ACCESS OR USE THIS WEB SITE, YOU DO SO AT YOUR OWN INITIATIVE AND YOU SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH YOUR LOCAL LAWS.

NEITHER POPULAR WORLD NOR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES WARRANTS OR GUARANTEES THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE CONTENTS OR MATERIALS ON THIS WEB SITE WHICH MAY BE OUT OF DATE, AND NEITHER POPULAR WORLD NOR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES MAKES ANY COMMITMENT OR ASSUMES ANY DUTY TO UPDATE SUCH CONTENTS OR MATERIALS.

NEITHER POPULAR WORLD NOR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES WARRANTS OR GUARANTEES THAT MATERIALS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD FROM THIS WEB SITE WILL BE FREE OF INFECTION FROM VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES OR OTHER CODE THAT MANIFESTS CONTAMINATING OR DESTRUCTIVE PROPERTIES

WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EVERYTHING ON THE WEB SITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. ALL USERS ACCESS AND USE THIS WEB SITE AND ITS CONTENT AT THEIR OWN RISK. POPULAR WORLD DOES NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR INFORMATION ON OTHER SITES, INCLUDING THOSE LINKED TO THIS WEB SITE,

WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT PROVISION OF INFORMATION OF OUR PRODUCTS OR SERVICES TO ANY PERSON, GEOGRAPHIC REGION OR JURISDICTION AND/OR TO LIMIT THE QUANTITIES OF ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES WE PROVIDE.

 

EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY THE APPLICABLE LAW, In no event shall Popular World or any of its affiliates be liable to you or to any party for any loss or damage of any kind howsoever caused arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this Web Site.

YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. IN NO EVENT SHALL POPULAR WORLD, its affiliates OR ANY OTHER PARTY INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING OR DELIVERING THE WEB SITE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT OR PUNITIVE LOSS OR DAMAGES, OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE, THE WEB SITE OR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ITS CONTENT. THIS INCLUDES DAMAGES TO OR VIRUSES THAT MAY INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT

YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD HARMLESS POPULAR WORLD, its OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, affiliates, AND THIRD PARTY PARTNERS FROM AND AGAINST ALL LOSSES, EXPENSES, DAMAGES AND COSTS, INCLUDING REASONABLE LEGAL FEES, RESULTING FROM ANY VIOLATION BY YOU OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, OR ANY ACTIVITY RELATED TO YOUR ACCOUNT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENT OR WRONGFUL CONDUCT) BY YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON ACCESSING THE WEB SITE USING YOUR ACCOUNT.

 

GOVERNING LAW & JURISDICTION

By using this Web Site, you agree that these Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the Laws of the Republic of Singapore and any dispute shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of the Republic of Singapore. You likewise agree to waive all defences of lack of personal jurisdiction and forum non conveniens.

 

GENERAL

You may not assign your rights under these Terms and Conditions without our prior written consent.  We may assign our rights under these Terms and Conditions to any third party.

If any provisions of these Terms and Conditions is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable (whether whole or part), such provisions shall be severed from these Terms and Conditions and the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions shall not be affected.

 

INVITATION TO TREAT

All product listings, advertisements, and price displays on this website constitute an invitation to treat and do not constitute a binding offer. A contract of sale will only be formed when we issue an order acceptance confirmation or dispatch the products to you.

 

CUSTOMER OFFER

By submitting an order and completing payment, you are making an offer to purchase the selected products. Your order remains subject to our acceptance, product availability, payment verification, and pricing confirmation.

 

PRICING ERRORS

While we endeavour to ensure that all prices displayed on our website are accurate, errors may occur. Where a pricing error is identified, we reserve the right to cancel the order or contact you to confirm whether you wish to proceed at the corrected price. If payment has already been made, any applicable refund will be processed promptly. We will not be obliged to supply products at an incorrect price where the error is obvious and could reasonably have been identified as a pricing mistake.

 

ORDER CANCELLATIONS / AVAILABILITY

We reserve the right to decline or cancel any order due to product unavailability, payment issues, suspected fraudulent activity, or pricing errors. Where payment has been received, refunds will be processed in accordance with our refund policy.

 

AUTOMATED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
An automated acknowledgement of your order does not constitute acceptance of your order. It only confirms that we have received your order request.

 

 HOW YOU CAN CONTACT US

If you have any questions or comments about this Web Site or the Terms and Conditions or in the event that you wish to make a complaint regarding this Web Site or any User Contents, please contact us at popularonlinechat@popularworld.com.