Terms of Use

This document sets out the terms and conditions (" Terms and Conditions”) governing the use of the Services (as defined below) provided by Mystartr Sdn. Bhd. (Company No.: 984100-U) (“We” or “Us”, as the case may be) through www.MyStartr.com and/or direct sub-domains, subpages, redirected sub-domains, subpages and any other web display pages directly and indirectly correlated to www.MyStartr.com (“Website”).

Please read the Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy carefully before using the Website and the Services. By using, accessing, browsing and/or registering as a user of the Website and/or the Services, you (or “ Users”) are deemed to have read, understood and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy, which may be revised, amended or updated by us in our sole discretion from time to time, with or without notice to you.

Any revision, amendment or update of the Terms and Conditions and the Privacy Policy will be effective immediately upon the posting of such revisions, amendments or updates on the Website and you expressly waive any right to receive specific notification of such revisions, amendments or updates by emails or other forms of communications.

You further agree that your continued access and use of the Website and the Services constitute your express agreement to abide by such further revisions, amendments or updates applicable to the Services and these revisions, amendments or updates are hereby incorporated into the Terms and Conditions and the Privacy Policy, as the case may be.

Please read our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated within the Terms and Conditions by reference. Please note that the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy form a legally binding contract between you and Mystartr Sdn. Bhd. and/or its group of companies. If you do not agree with the Terms and Conditions and/or our Privacy Policy, you should exit from the Website, cease using the Services and cancel your registration (if applicable).

You are advised to review the Terms and Conditions periodically and check the version date for changes made. Please also note that in the course of operating our Website and Services, we and/or other users may organise events, campaigns, contests, competitions, awards and the like which may or may not contain additional Terms and Conditions, Rules and/or Privacy Policy. You are further advised to review the Terms and Conditions, Rules and Privacy Policy of such events, campaigns, contests, competitions, awards and the like (if any) before participating and/or registering for such activities.

1. THE WEBSITE AND THE SERVICES

1.1. We make available to you various services and contents including crowdfunding platform services, information about each project and its owner, marketing channels, technical advice on use of the platform, programming and other related services and content (“ Services”) which may be accessed through any medium, format or device now known or hereinafter developed, including the Website in accordance with the Terms and Conditions. The Services may also be located at the third party websites, applications either as a link from an add-on service to or in connection with, other websites or applications that such third parties control. You further acknowledge that the Services may include various forms of communication from us, including emails, messages, newsletters and other service announcements.

1.2. You understand and agree that the Services are provided on an “AS IS” basis and that we are not responsible for the availability, timeliness or functionality of the Services including but not limited to any deletion or failure to store any content, saved selections (if applicable) or personalisation settings.

1.3. You expressly acknowledge that we may from time to time, at our sole discretion, establish general practices, guidelines and limits concerning the use of the Website or Services including without limitation any of the following, with or without giving you prior notice:

(a) the manner in which we vary, amend, add to, or suspend the Website, Services or any part thereof including the removal of any part or content of the Website or Services;

(b) the maximum number of days any of the Services will be retained at the Website; and

(c) the maximum number of email messages that may be sent from or received by an account on the Website, the maximum space allocation on our servers on your behalf, the number of times (and the maximum duration for which) you may access the Services in a given period of time.

We reserve the right to log off, deactivate or suspend accounts that are inactive for a specified period of time to be determined by us at our sole discretion.

1.4. Your use of the Website and Services constitutes your express acceptance and consent to our adoption of the practices, guidelines and limits imposed including any subsequent amendments and updates made. In the event of any inconsistency between the Terms and Conditions and any practices, guidelines and limits, the Terms and Conditions shall prevail.

1.5. Unless expressly stated otherwise, no information presented in the Website or in connection with the Services shall be deemed as a binding offer by the relevant third party, or us but may constitute an invitation for you to place an order.

1.6. You agree that we reserve the right at any time or from time to time to modify, discontinue temporarily or permanently the Services or part thereof with or without notice to you. The Website may be temporarily unavailable from time to time due to maintenance, telecommunications interruptions or other disruptions.

2. REGISTRATION AND FEE (WHERE APPLICABLE)

2.1. In consideration of your use of the Services, you represent that you are of legal age to form a binding contract and are not a person barred from receiving services under the laws of Malaysia or other applicable jurisdiction. You also agree to: (a) provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself and (b) maintain and promptly update the registration data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or we have reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, we reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Services (or any portion thereof). We may provide you with access to some parts of the Service without you registering as a user.

2.2. We reserve the right at any time to charge services fees for access to the Website or any part or content thereof or for the use of any special feature comprised therein. The amount of services fee, the services period and the specific terms governing the access or use thereof will be indicated on the on-line registration form. We reserve the right to revise the fees of any of the Services at any time.

2.3. You shall bear any taxes (including goods and services tax), duties or levies to which the services fee is subject.

2.4. Unless stated otherwise, there shall be no refund to any services fee paid under any circumstances whatsoever.

 

3. YOUR OBLIGATIONS

 

3.1. You represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old or have the necessary legal capacity, right, power and authority to form a binding contract or agree to the Terms and Conditions in order to access the Website, use the Services and/or register under the Website.

3.2. Information transmitted through the Internet and other network services is generally not secure. We therefore cannot and will not guarantee the privacy or security of any information you transmit to us when accessing the Website including your personal information, your User ID and Password. You should take the necessary security measures (such as changing Password regularly) to protect such information and to prevent unauthorised access to your account. You shall notify us immediately if you discover any unauthorised use of your User ID and/or Password or any other breach of security.

3.3. You recognize that due to the global and international nature of the Internet, you shall use the Website in a manner consistent with and in full compliance of any and all applicable international and local laws, regulations, guidelines and directives.

3.4. Unless you fall under the specific category of users stipulated herein in which commercial use is permitted, the Website is made available to you for your own personal use only. In no event shall you use the Website for or in connection with any business or commercial enterprise, without limitation, any investment, accounting, banking, legal or media business or enterprise unless expressly authorised by us in writing.

3.5. You shall not use any third-party software, hacks, mods or any method whatsoever to access, crawl or collect any information or data from the Website. Neither shall you use any software that intercepts, “mines” or otherwise collect information from or through the Website.

3.6. You shall not share your account with a third party.

3.7. You confirm that all the information provided by you upon registration (if any) is true, accurate, current and complete. Should there be any change to any of the information, you shall immediately notify us. If you provide us any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or we have reasonable grounds to believe that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, we reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Services (or any part thereof). We may provide you with access to some or limited parts of the Services without you registering as a user of the Website.

3.8. You acknowledge, consent and agree that we may access, preserve and disclose your account information and Saved Selections (as defined below) if required to do so by law or in a good faith and belief that such access preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to:

(a) comply with legal process, court orders or requests from law enforcement or other government agencies;

(b) enforce the Terms and Conditions;

(c) respond to claims that any Saved Selection violates or infringes third parties’ rights;

(d) respond to your requests for customer services or under our Privacy Policy;

(e) protect the rights, property and safe of our users and the public.

Saved Selection in this context may include without limitation references to the answers, information or requests which you have created, selected, changed and saved and which can be reused, retrieved and reloaded quickly where needed.

4. CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN MATERIALS

4.1. You understand that all Contents (as defined below), whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, are the sole responsibility of the person from whom such Contents originated. This means that you and/or other users are entirely responsible for all Contents that you and/or other users upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available via the Services. We bear no responsibility for the Contents posted via the Services and, as such, do not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Contents. You understand that by using the Services, you may be exposed to Contents that may be construed or regarded as offensive, indecent, fraudulent, objectionable, inaccurate, defamatory or erroneous. Under no circumstances will we or our licensors, suppliers, vendors, parent, holding, subsidiary or related companies, affiliates, officers, agents or employees, as the case may be, be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, any exposure to offensive, indecent, fraudulent, defamatory or objectionable Contents, any errors or omissions in any Content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made available via the Services.

4.2. For the purpose of these Terms and Conditions, “Contents” shall include without limitation the content of a crowdfunding project, campaign materials, fundraiser, business information and other information, data, photographs, images, video footage, film, virtual tool, text, messages, music, suggestions, proposals, ideas, opinions, links and other material, data and compilation and instructions provided by you and/or other users to us or that are requested by us for the purpose of publishing the crowdfunding project or campaign. Unless stated otherwise, “crowdfunding project” in this context may include without limitation to advertisements, notices, announcements and/or statements placed by users at the Websites or other online medium provided by us.

4.3. You hereby acknowledge and agree that:

(a) the Contents of a crowdfunding project or campaign supplied by you and/or other users to us must be submitted through the method, specifications and in the file format as specified by us from time to time.

(b) the receipt and acceptance of the Contents (or payment where applicable) by us pursuant to your request for a crowdfunding project or campaign shall not be deemed to be an undertaking by us to accept your crowdfunding project or campaign. We may at our sole discretion decide to approve, reject or postpone the placement of your crowdfunding project or campaign without providing you any reason or subject you to payment of an administrative fee for such services.

(c) the placement, positioning and presentation of a crowdfunding project or campaign is at our sole discretion.

(d) we do not undertake to review the Contents and you are fully and solely responsible in checking and ensuring the accuracy and veracity of the Contents before they are published or repeated. We reserve the right to refuse your request to correct any errors or to print errata in the crowdfunding project or campaign upon the publication.

4.4. In submitting the Contents for placement of a crowdfunding project or campaign, you represent and warrant as follows:

(a) the Contents are in full compliance with the Terms and Conditions;

(b) you have the right to publish the Contents (or part thereof) without infringing any third-party rights, giving rise to any civil or criminal liability or breaching of any laws;

(c) you are not allowed to use photographs or images provided in the Website or Services by other users unless expressly allowed;

(d) the photographs, images or materials in the Contents do not contain the mark, logo or name of our competitors;

(e) the Contents submitted are true, current and accurate;

(f) you do not provide any false, inaccurate or misleading information in the Contents or overstate, create a false impression or omit to provide any relevant information;

(g) you have complied with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, guidelines and directives in carrying out the crowdfunding project or campaign in the relevant jurisdictions including the jurisdiction where the targeted audience of the crowdfunding project or campaign resides.

4.5. You shall ensure that any third-party websites linked through the Contents are relevant and are not websites that provide auctioneering or advertising services.

4.6. You may request for the removal and/or withdrawal of any crowdfunding project or campaign published, in which case, you will not be refunded on the removal and/or withdrawal of such crowdfunding project or campaign. We reserve the right to charge you administrative fees for such removal and/or withdrawal.

4.7. You hereby grant us, our affiliated and related companies, employees, licensees, suppliers, vendors or agents, a royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual, transferable and worldwide license to use, reproduce, distribute, display, modify, edit, translate, adapt, display, disseminate, communicate to the public in any manner whatsoever the Contents (or part thereof) in printed format or on the Website or Services through any medium, format or device now known or hereinafter developed.

4.8. The unauthorized use of third party services or third-party software to post the Content submitted to us is strictly prohibited and is a violation of the Terms and Conditions herein.

5. NO PROFESSIONAL ADVICE

5.1. All news, information, contents and other material displayed on the Website and Services including the crowdfunding project or campaign materials are for your general information purpose only and are no substitute for independent research and/or verifications and should not be regarded as a substitute for professional, legal, financial or real estate advice.

5.2. In particular, you must not treat the Website or the Services as a financial or investment advisory service. The information on the Website and Services is provided on an “as is basis” without taking into account your specific objectives, financial status and particular needs. We ALWAYS recommend that you seek specific independent advice from your financial advisers, lawyers or such other appropriate professionals before acting or relying on the information obtained from the Website and the Services. We will not be held responsible or liable for timeliness, removal of information, failure to store, inaccuracy of information or improper delivery of information.

6. USER SUBMITTED CONTENTS

6.1 Users are solely responsible for all Contents, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, which are the sole responsibility of the person from whom such Content originated. This means that users are entirely responsible for all Contents that users post, submit, publish, display or link to on the Website or send to other users. Users agree not to post, submit or link to any Content or material that infringes, misappropriates or violates the rights of any third party, including without limitation the copyright, trademark, trade secret, patent, publicity, privacy or other intellectual property rights of any third party, or that is in violation of any Federal, State or local law, rule or regulation, including Laws of Malaysia. Users also agree not to post, submit or link to any Content that is defamatory, obscene, pornographic, indecent, harassing, threatening, abusive, inflammatory, or fraudulent or that is purposely false or misleading. Without limiting the foregoing, Users will at all times adhere to strict proper online behavior, which are incorporated into these Terms and Conditions.

6.2 Users agree that by posting any Contents on the Website, Users are granting us a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable and fully sub-licensable license to publish, reproduce, distribute, display, adapt, and otherwise use the Contents in any manner on or in connection with the website or in the course of offering the Services. Users understand and agree that any Contents that the Users post or submit to us may be redistributed through the internet and other media channels, and may be viewed by the general public.

6.3 For specific advice on legal, financial or investment matters, Users should always seek the advice of a professional who is licensed and knowledgeable in that area, such as an attorney, accountant or investment advisor.

6.4 You understand that we do not approve or control the Contents posted by others, and instead simply provides a service by allowing users to access information that has been made available by others. As a provider of interactive services, we are not responsible or liable for any statements, representations, or Contents provided by the users on the Website or in connection with the Services. We assume no responsibility for monitoring the Website or the Services for appropriate Contents or conduct and have no obligation to screen, edit, or remove any of the Contents. However, We reserve the right, in our sole discretion and without notice, to monitor, screen, edit, or remove any Contents at any time and for any reason or for no reason. We nonetheless assume no responsibility for such Contents or for the conduct of the user submitting any such Contents.

6.5 Enforcement of these Terms and Conditions is solely our discretion, and failure to enforce the Terms and Conditions in some instances does not constitute a waiver of our right to enforce them in other instances. In addition, these Terms and Conditions do not create any private right of action on the part of any third party or any reasonable expectation that the Website will not contain any content that is prohibited by these Terms and Conditions.

6.6 You understand that we do not endorse, warrant or bear any responsibility for the Contents or information available via the Website or guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such content or information. Additionally, we cannot guarantee the authenticity of any data which users may provide about themselves. You acknowledge that by using the Services, you may be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances will we or our licensors, suppliers, vendors, parent, holding, subsidiary or related companies, affiliates, officers, agents or employees, as the case may be, be liable in any way for any Content, including but not limited to, any exposure to offensive, indecent, fraudulent, defamatory or objectionable Contents, any errors or omissions in any Content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Contents posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made available via the Services.

6.7 You agree to not use the Services to:

(a) conduct or solicit for any equity crowdfunding, either directly or indirectly;

(b) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, pornographic, libellous, invasive of another's privacy, subversive, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable or contrary to public interest, public order or national harmony in all relevant jurisdictions;

(c) harm minors in any way;

(d) impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, our servant, agent, employee or official, forum leader, guide or host, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;

(e) forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the Services;

(f) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);

(g) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any party;

(h) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation, except in those areas that are designated for such purpose;

(i) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;

(j) disrupt the normal flow of dialogue, cause a screen to "scroll" faster than other users of the Services are able to type, or otherwise act in a manner that negatively affects other users' ability to engage in real time exchanges;

(k) interfere with or disrupt the Services or another person's use of the Services or servers or networks connected to the Services, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Services;

(l) intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable law, statute, ordinance, regulation, rule or code, including, but not limited to, any regulations, rules, notices, instructions or directives of any regulatory body or authority, governmental agency or national or other securities exchange;

(m) "stalk" or otherwise harass another;

(n) commit any fraudulent or unlawful act, whether in relation to any third party provider of products and services on the Services or otherwise; and

(o) collect or store personal data about other users in connection with the prohibited conduct and activities set forth in paragraphs above.

6.8 We reserve all our rights to disable any links to any other website in our sole absolute discretion. You acknowledge that we may or may not pre-screen Content, but that we shall have the right (but not the obligation) in our sole discretion to pre-screen, refuse, move or remove any Content that is available via the Services. Without limiting the foregoing, we shall have the right to remove any Content (whether or not provided by you) that we believe in good faith violates the Terms and Conditions or that has been alleged to infringe any intellectual property or that is otherwise objectionable in our sole opinion, without being liable to you and/or other users in any way for any loss or damage arising from such removal. You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use of any Content, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such Content. In this regard, you acknowledge that you may not rely on any Content created by us or submitted to us, including without limitation information in all parts of the Services. You acknowledge, consent and agree that we may in our sole discretion access, preserve and disclose your account information and Content if required to do so by law or in a good faith belief that such access preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce the Terms and Conditions; (c) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights of third parties; (d) respond to your requests for customer service; or (e) protect our rights, property or personal safety as well as those of our users and the public. You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Services, including your Content, may involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. You understand that the Services and software embodied within the Services may include security components that permit digital materials to be protected, and that use of these materials is subject to usage rules which are set by us and our content providers, who provide content to the Services. You may not attempt to override or circumvent any of the usage rules embedded into the Services. Any unauthorized reproduction, publication, further distribution or public exhibition of the materials provided on the Services, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited. You use the Website and the Services at your own risk.

7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

7.1. You acknowledge and agree that all intellectual property rights and proprietary rights in all contents and materials inclusive of text, photographs, pictures, images, videos, audio, sound files, graphics and the selection, layout, arrangement, format and compilation of information, data or search results that form, are part of, contained in or accessed through the Website, the Services or part thereof, and any enhancements or modifications to, adaptations or translations of, or derivative works based on the foregoing shall be and remain our exclusive property or that of our licensors, as the case may be. No intellectual property or other rights shall be transferred to you. You further acknowledge that the signs, trade marks, service marks, business identifiers and logos on the Website and Services are our trade marks or those of our affiliated or related companies, licensors, suppliers or vendors and as the case may be, you agree not to display or use these marks in manner that is limited or prohibited by us.

7.2. You understand that in the course of operating our Website and Services, we may organise events, campaigns, contests, competitions, awards and the like which involve the use of ideas, concepts, photos, films and tag lines or other materials submitted by you through your participation in the events, campaigns, contests, competitions, awards and the like. You acknowledge and agree that we have the unfettered rights to use them in any manner we deem fit without further reference to you. This may include the disclosure of photos, films, sound recordings, descriptions of the property, your name and other personal details in relation to such activities. You further acknowledge that you will abide by our additional Terms and Conditions or rules (where applicable).

7.3. You further acknowledge and agree that certain contents in the Website or Services may contain sponsored advertisements protected by the respective third parties’ intellectual property rights.

7.4. Except as expressly authorised in writing by us, our licensees or advertisers, you are granted a limited and non-sublicensable right to access and use the Website and Services and print the materials available on our Website for your personal, non-commercial and informational use only. We reserve the right, with or without notice and in our sole discretion to terminate your license to use the Website and Services, and to block or prevent future access to and use of the Website and Services. The limited license granted to you does not include the right for you to:

(a) modify, copy, distribute, disseminate, republish, rent, lease, derive work from or download (unless permitted expressly) any of the material from the Website or Services;

(b) market, promote, sell or make commercial or derivative use of the Website or any materials from the Website or Services; and

(c) make any reference to our trade marks in a commercial dealing without our prior written consent.

7.5. You do not acquire any rights to any User ID, IP address, and any codes (whether assigned to you or otherwise) and we reserve the right to change any of them at our sole discretion without being liable to you for any damages or losses suffered.

7.6. You are not allowed to use the Website, Services and the materials contained therein to construct, gather, extract or mine database of any kind or store the information (in its entirety or in any part) in databases for access by you or any third party or distribute any database services containing all or part of the Website and Services. You may not use the Services or Website in any way to improve the quality of any data sold or contributed by you to any third party.

7.7. Where applicable and when our software is used in connection with the Services (“Software”), we grant you a personal, non-transferable and non-exclusive right and license to use the object code of the Software on a single computer or device; provided that you do not (and you do not allow any third party to) copy, reproduce, modify, reverse engineer, decompile or reverse assemble or otherwise deal with or transfer any right in the Software, except where permitted by applicable law. You agree not to access the Services by any means other than through the interface that is provided by us for use in accessing the Services or Website. Software in this context may include references to our web apps and web application.

8. NO WARRANTY

8.1 You expressly understand and accept that your use of the Website and Services is at your own risk and the Services and Website are provided to you on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Any condition or warranty which may be implied or incorporated within the Terms and Conditions by reason of any statute or common law or otherwise (including warranties as to merchantability, suitability, satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose, compliance with description and non-infringement) is hereby expressly excluded.

8.2 We, our related and affiliated entities, officers, employees, agents, partners, licensors, suppliers and vendors do not give or make any warranty (express or implied) that:

(a) any part of the Website or Services will be timely, accurate, reliable, secure or complete because the Internet is, due to unpredictable traffic congestion and other reasons, an inherently unreliable medium of communication and that such unreliability is beyond our control;

(b) any part of the Website or Services will be accessible at any time or at all times through the medium, platform, device, channel or format chosen or used by you;

(c) any part of the Website or Services will be uninterrupted, error-free, virus-free or safe in any manner for use, browsing or download;

(d) any products, services, information, content or any other materials purchased, procured or obtained by you or other users through the Website and Services will meet your requirements or expectations; and

(e) the information, content or advertisements contained on or distributed through the Website or the Services or any results of which may be obtained from the use of the Services will be accurate or reliable.

8.3 Contents displayed on the Website and Services may include materials, views and opinions of third parties, which do not necessarily reflect our position. Therefore we cannot and do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of, or otherwise endorse, these materials, views and opinions.

8.4 Where we publish information relating to the crowdfunding project or the campaign of third party on the Website or Services (whether or not by way of hypertext links to another website) we do so for information purposes only, and such publications are not endorsements or approval by us of any such information, and we accept no liability nor make any endorsement or approval of the same. We neither endorse nor approve the contents of the third-party websites to which such crowdfunding project or the campaign are linked and your access to such websites shall be entirely at your own risk and subject to such terms and conditions as may be posted thereon.

 

8.5 Certain information and statements included in the Website and Services are forward-looking. These forward-looking statements are based on certain assumptions and reflect the fundraiser’s or users’ current expectations and analysis. Consequently, forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or events to differ materially and significantly from current expectations and outcomes. There is no assurance or warranty that any forward-looking statements in the Website or Services will materialise. You are advised not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements and we disclaim any obligation or responsibility to update or revise any forward-looking statements.

9. DISCLAIMER

9.1 WE ARE NOT A PARTY TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER USER(S) OF THE WEBSITE AND/OR SERVICES. YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, WE FOR OURSELVES AND ON BEHALF OF OUR RELATED OR AFFILIATED COMPANIES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS AND VENDORS EXCLUDE LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSSES, DAMAGES, CLAIMS, COSTS AND EXPENSES OF WHATEVER NATURE AND HOWSOEVER ARISING, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR CONTRACT, LOSS OF OPPORTUNITY, LOSS CAUSED BY A VIRUS, LOSS OF INCOME, PROFITS OR GOODWILL, LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES, OR OTHER LOSSES OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF, IN CONNECTION WITH OR RESULTTING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE ARISING FROM YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO OTHER USER(S)’ OR FUNDRAISER(S)’ CAMPAIGN.

9.2 Without prejudice to the foregoing, we, our officers, employees, agents, suppliers, and licensors shall not be liable to you for any cost, claim, liability, expense, demand or damages whatsoever (including any loss of profits, lost savings, direct, indirect, special, incidental or punitive losses or consequential damages) arising out of:

(a) your use or inability to use the Website, the Services or any part thereof;

(b) your contribution to any fundraising campaign;

(c) the failure or inability of the fundraiser to fulfil his pledges;

(d) any error, omission or inaccuracy with respect to any advice or information obtained by virtue of the Website or the Services; or

(e) the inaccuracy, delay, omission, non-delivery of information caused by any human/mechanical/electrical fault, omission, breach of contract, negligence or otherwise.

9.3 You expressly acknowledge and agree that the disclaimers and exclusions of liability set forth in the Terms and Conditions represent a fair and reasonable allocation of the risks and benefits of the contract between you and us, taking into account all relevant factors including without limitation the value of the consideration provided by you. You further agree that these disclaimers and limitations shall be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law in all jurisdictions worldwide.

10. INDEMNITY

10.1. Without prejudice to any of the other provisions of the Terms and Conditions and to any other rights and remedies which we may have at law and equity, you agree, at your own expenses, to fully indemnify, defend and hold us, our officers, employees, agents, suppliers, and licensors harmless at all times against all actions, proceedings, costs, claims, expenses (including legal costs on a full indemnity basis), demands, liabilities, losses (whether direct, indirect or consequential) and damages (whether in tort, contract or otherwise) whatsoever (including claims made by third parties and claims for defamation, infringement of intellectual property rights, death, bodily injury, wrongful use of computers, unauthorised or illegal access to computers (including hacking), property damage or pecuniary losses howsoever arising, which we, our officers, employees, agents, suppliers and licensors may sustain, incur, suffer or pay arising out of, in connection with or pursuant to the Terms and Conditions or the use of the Website and/or the Services whether authorised or not or any act or omission on your part.

11. TERMINATION

11.1 We reserve the right at our sole discretion to immediately terminate your access to and use of the Website and/or Services without prior notice. Cause for such termination shall include without limitation:

(a) if you fail to comply with any of the Terms and Conditions or the Privacy Policy;

(b) request by law enforcement, other government agencies or pursuant to a court order;

(c) failure to make payment of applicable subscription fee;

(d) infringement of our intellectual property rights or those of third parties;

(e) by virtue of your engagement in any fraudulent, unlawful or illegal activities;

(f) discontinuance or modification to the Website or Services or part thereof;

(g) unexpected technical, security or other problems beyond our control;

(h) extended duration of inactivity of your account;

(i) a request made by you (self-initiated account deletions);

(j) if you are declared insolvent or bankrupt;

(k) upon your death; or

(l) any other reason at our sole discretion.

11.2 Termination of your account may include without limitation any of the following:

(a) removal of access or usage of any of the functions or features within the Website or Services;

(b) deletion of your account and all related information, files and contents associated with or inside your account (or part thereof);

(c) prohibition of further access or usage of the Website or Services.

11.3 You agree that all terminations for cause shall be made in our sole discretion and upon termination, your right to use the Website and Services immediately ceases. We shall not be liable to you or to any third party for such termination of your account, any associated email address or access to the Website and Services.

11.4 If your registration or access to the use the Website and/or Services is terminated, you understand that we shall be under no obligation to refund you the whole or any of part of any fees paid or payable by you. In addition, you are not entitled to any compensation or indemnity for loss of rights, goodwill or otherwise, as a result of the termination in accordance with the Terms and Conditions.

12. COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL RULES

12.1. Recognising the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable Content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the country in which you reside. You acknowledge that information that you provide about your home will be posted in public areas of the Website and will be available to anyone who visits the Website.

12.2. You acknowledge that we may display information from other sources and that there may be discrepancies between the information provided by you and the information provided by these other sources. You agree to release us from liability for any inconsistent information.

13. PAYMENT TERMS

13.1. All payments made to us shall not be refundable.

14. NOTICES

14.1. We may provide you with notices by email, regular mail or postings on the Website. You agree that such notices by email, regular mail or postings on the Website (such as display of notices or links to notices to you generally on the Services) will constitute sufficient and adequate notice to you of the matters contained therein.

14.2. In the case of notice to us, you may send us the notice by regular mail or email us at the addresses provided below.

15. ASSIGNMENT

15.1. We may assign, delegate and/or otherwise transfer our rights and obligations hereunder to any person or entity. You may however not assign, delegate or otherwise transfer any of your rights or obligations hereunder without our prior written consent. The contract formed hereunder shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns.

16. NO WAIVER

16.1. No waiver on our part to exercise, and no delay in exercising, any right, power or provision of the Terms and Conditions shall operate as a waiver thereof, nor shall any single or partial exercise of any right, power or provision hereunder preclude the exercise of that or any other right, power or provision. The rights and remedies provided in the Terms and Conditions are cumulative and are not exclusive of any rights or remedies provided by law.

17. SEVERABILITY

17.1 Should any part of the Terms and Conditions be declared invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, this shall not affect the validity of any remaining portion and such remaining portion shall remain in full force and effect as if the invalid portion of the Terms and Conditions had been eliminated.

18. CHANGES TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS

18.1. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove any of the provisions of the Terms and Conditions at any time. Such modifications shall be effective immediately. You shall therefore check this page periodically for changes to the Terms and Conditions. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of changes to the Terms and Conditions shall mean that you accept those changes.

18.2. We may from time to time introduce new services. Use of such new services may be governed by specific terms and conditions in addition to the Terms and Conditions herein. Such specific terms and conditions shall be read together with the Terms and Conditions herein.

19. GOVERNING LAW & JURISDICTION

19.1. The Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Malaysia and all disputes arising in any way out of or affecting the Terms and Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Malaysia, to which the parties agree to submit.

19.2. As the Website and Services may be accessed internationally, the users who access the Website are responsible for compliance with the laws of the jurisdictions from which they access the Website, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

20. INTERPRETATION

20.1. Section headings in the Terms and Conditions are for convenience only and shall not affect the meaning or interpretation of the Terms and Conditions or any provisions thereof.

20.2. Words in the singular include the plural, and vice versa.

20.3. A reference to a person includes a reference to a firm, a body corporate, an unincorporated association or authority.

20.4. A reference to writing includes any method of reproducing words in a legible and non-transitory form, including e-mail.

20.5. A reference to user(s) includes the following:

(a) users who are only allowed to use the Website for non-commercial purposes e.g. potential supporters; and

(b) users who are allowed to use the Website for commercial purposes, including without limitation, initiating and conducting fundraising campaign. This category of users is granted additional access to the Website.

21. PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY

21.1. We may collect your personal data which includes without limitation, your name, NRIC No., passport number or other identification number, address, email, phone number, email address, bank details, photograph etc. to enable us to process your application and/or use the Website/Services. Such collection and/or the processing of your personal data shall be done in accordance with the provisions under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 of Malaysia.

21.2. On registration, you must provide us with accurate, complete registration information and it is your responsibility to update and effect changes to that information on the Website. We are entitled to rely on any information you provide to us.

21.3. You agree that we are entitled to use your personal data for marketing purposes, contacting you for a feedback and/or for purposes as stated in our Privacy Policy.

21.4. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for our personal data protection policy governing our collection of personal data. The Privacy Policy shall form part of the Terms and Conditions.

22. LINKING AND FRAMING

22.1. By linking to the Website, you represent that you have read and agree to be bound by the provisions of this Section 22. You further represent that you have read and agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of the Website.

22.2. The Website and Services may contain links to third party websites. These third-party websites are not related to, associated with us or under our control. They are provided for your convenience only and such links do not indicate any affiliation, endorsement or association by us of any of such websites or the contents contained therein. Any statements, advice, services, offerings or content provided on these third party websites are not monitored by us nor controlled by us. We are therefore not responsible or liable for the contents of such linked websites and we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or reliability of such websites. You should make your own judgment and conduct your own due diligence that you deem necessary when transacting with or accessing the information on these websites. We reserve the right to disable any links to any third party websites in our sole discretion.

22.3. You acknowledge that the Website, including but not limited to the text, contents, photographs, videos, audio, sound files, images and graphics, compilation of data, information and search results have been specially designed by us for presentation in a unique format and appearance (collectively “Mystartr Style”), and that such Mystartr Style is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, international treaties and/or other proprietary rights and laws of Malaysia and other countries. Upon linking to the Website pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Section 22, you will be granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, royalty-free license to use the Website mark solely for providing an underlined, textual link from your website to our homepage. No other use of the Website mark or name is permitted without our prior written consent.

22.4. Without limiting the provisions contained in this Section 22, you may include a link on your website to our homepage. Please notify us at our email address specified below when you link to the Homepage pursuant to this Section 24.2. You may not however link to the Website any site containing inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or any objectionable or unlawful topics, names, material or information, or material or information that violates any applicable intellectual property, proprietary, privacy or publicity rights.

22.5. We are concerned about the integrity of the Website when it is accessed in a manner solely determined by third parties or viewed in a setting solely created by third parties. Specifically, we are concerned with activities such as linking to an internal or subsidiary page of the Website that is located one or several levels down from the Homepage (“ deep linking”), or bringing up or presenting content of the Website within another website (“framing”). If you would like to deep link to or frame the Website, or any of its content, you must notify us in writing prior to deep linking to, or framing, the Website or any of its content, or engaging in similar activities.

22.6. We may by notice to you and without assigning any reasons thereof revoke any prior permission granted to you under this Section 22 to link or deep link to or frame the homepage or any part thereof and you shall forthwith upon receipt of the notice cease such linking or deep linking or framing.

23. NOTICE AND TAKEDOWN

23.1. In compliance with the provisions of the Copyright Act 1987 and laws with corresponding provisions in other jurisdictions, we adopt a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances and at our sole discretion, users who are infringing our copyright or those of others.

23.2. If you believe that any of your copyrighted works has been copied and been posted on our Website in a way that amounts to copyright infringements and/or offence under the Copyright Act 1987, please write to us for more information on our policy on the applicable take-down and counter-notices.

Mystartr Sdn. Bhd.

E-28-1, Jalan Multimedia 7/AG

City Park, I-City

40000Shah Alam

Selangor, Malaysia

Tel: (603) 5888 8318

Email: [email protected]

Last updated on 8 March 2018

RISK WARNING

By investing in equity crowdfunding, it means that you are investing in early-stage of companies. It carries a high risk, includes uncertainty of returns, lack of control and liquidity. Hence, these types of investments should only be made as part of a diversified portfolio. Spread your risks and only invest money that you can afford to lose. MyStartr wishes all investors to understand these risks and make careful investment decisions. You are also encouraged to seek independent advice.
Please read our full risk warning
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