Terms of Use

1. Definition and Scope of these Terms

1.1 These Terms of Use ( “Terms”) are entered into between PATLITE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD, a company incorporated in Singapore, with its registered office at  No.2 Leng Kee Road, #05-01 Thye Hong Centre, Singapore 159086  (“we”, “us” or “our”) , and any person or entity accessing or using this Website (“User”, “you” or “your”).

1.2 By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understand these Terms and agree to comply with them, to the extent permitted by applicable law. If you do not agree to these Terms, please discontinue your use of the Website. Nothing in these Terms limits any rights or remedies that you may have under applicable law.

1.3 The Website is primarily intended for business customers and is operated for corporate information, product presentation and business inquiries concerning industrial signal lights, audible and visual warning devices and related industrial control products. The Website is not intended to operate as an online marketplace, financial services platform or other transactional internet services. Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any mandatory rights or protections that apply to you under applicable law.

1.4 The Website and the services described herein are intended for business and professional use. If you access or use this Website as an individual for personal, family or household purposes, the mandatory consumer protection laws of your jurisdiction shall apply to the extent required by law, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in these Terms.

1.5 The Website’s Privacy Policy, Cookies Policy and Disclaimer are separate documents governing the relevant matters described in those documents. Where applicable, they supplement these Terms. In the event of any inconsistency, the document specifically addressing the relevant subject matter shall prevail, subject always to applicable mandatory law.

2. Website Services and Scope

2.1 Subject to the network and technical conditions available from time to time, we provide basic Website services, including browsing the Website, accessing product information, submitting online inquiries, communicating with us about our products and services, and obtaining our contact details. We will use reasonable efforts to maintain the normal operation of the Website.

2.2 You are responsible for providing and maintaining the computers, mobile devices, network equipment and network connections required to access the Website, as well as for any related communication charges. We will not be liable for any access difficulties caused by failures of your devices or network service providers, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

2.3 The product images, technical parameters, specifications, application cases, company profiles and other content published on the Website are for display and reference purposes only and do not constitute any offer or contractual commitment of any legal significance. The specific product configurations, quotation, supply arrangement or after-sales service shall be subject to a separate written agreement entered into by the relevant parties.

2.4 We may update, modify or discontinue Website content, layouts or functions from time to time. Where we make material changes to these Terms that materially affect your rights or obligations, we will provide notice by reasonable means, where required by applicable law. The updated Terms will take effect from the date specified in the notice or, if no date is specified, from the date of publication. Your continued use of the Website after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

3. User Registration, Account Use and Rules of Use

3.1 The Website is primarily designed for public browsing, and most of its services are available without registration. Certain services may require you to register for and log in to an account before accessing the relevant content.

3.2 When you provide contact details, company information or message content, you must provide information that is true, lawful and valid. You must not fabricate your identity, forge company materials or use another person’s information without authorisation.

3.3 Where you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for promptly notifying us of any suspected unauthorised access. You are responsible for losses arising from your own failure to take reasonable care of your credentials, to the extent permitted by applicable law. We will take reasonable steps to address reported security incidents.

3.4 You must not register an account in another person’s name or under another company’s name without authorisation. You must not use the Website’s registration function to engage in false advertising, malicious price inquiries, commercial defamation or similar conduct. If we discover such conduct, we may restrict your access, remove the relevant information and take other appropriate legal measures, where permitted by applicable law.

4. User Conduct

4.1 When using the Website, you must comply with all applicable laws and regulations and must not engage in any unlawful activity, infringe the rights of others, or interfere with the normal operation or security of the Website.

4.2 You must not use the Website to publish, disseminate or repost any content that is unlawful, defamatory, fraudulent, obscene, or otherwise prohibited by applicable law.

4.3 You must not use technical means to undermine the security of the Website, including web crawlers, malicious attacks, bulk copying, unauthorised alteration of Website data, the introduction of Trojan viruses, or interference with the normal operation of the Website servers.

4.4 You must not misappropriate, alter or compile the product images, videos, copy and parameters, company qualifications or promotional materials published on the Website for your own commercial promotion, counterfeit production, fraudulent sales or other infringing purposes.

4.5 If you breach these Terms, we may take reasonable and proportionate measures, including restricting access, removing unlawful content or suspending an account, where permitted by applicable law. Nothing in this clause limits any mandatory rights or remedies available to you under applicable law.

5. Our Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 All intellectual property rights in all content of this Website, including page layouts, text copy, product images, technical videos, appearance designs, technical parameters, promotional copy, logos, corporate trademarks video materials, and other content are owned by us.

5.2 Except as expressly permitted by applicable law or with our prior written authorisation, you must not copy, reproduce, republish, modify, distribute, commercially exploit or create derivative works from any content of the Website.

5.3 We grant you a limited, non-exclusive and non-transferable right to browse the Website and temporarily store materials for your own use, solely for the purpose of understanding our products or making business cooperation inquiries. You must not download materials in bulk, compile them, disseminate them externally or use them for commercial purposes.

5.4 We reserve the right to take appropriate legal and administrative measures in respect of infringement of our intellectual property rights, including collecting evidence, issuing legal notices, filing complaints and bringing civil proceedings, as permitted by applicable law.

6. Personal Data Protection

6.1 We process personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws. Where you provide information relating to a company, organisation or other business entity, such information may be used for business communication and other purposes described in our Privacy Policy.

6.2 We collect, use and disclose personal data only for purposes described in our Privacy Policy and as otherwise permitted or required by applicable law. These purposes may include responding to business inquiries, providing product information, maintaining business relationships, improving the Website and complying with legal obligations. Where required by law, we will obtain consent or rely on another lawful basis before processing personal data. We do not sell or rent personal data. We may disclose personal data to service providers, group companies and other recipients as described in our Privacy Policy, subject to applicable law.

6.3 We may disclose personal data where required or authorised by applicable law, or where necessary to comply with lawful requests from courts, regulators or other competent authorities. Where permitted by law, we will take reasonable steps to protect the information disclosed.

6.4 You should exercise reasonable care when providing personal data to third parties through links, forms or other functions. We are not responsible for the independent processing activities of third parties that are not acting on our behalf, except to the extent required by applicable law.

6.5 The use of cookies and similar technologies is governed by our Cookies Policy. Where applicable law requires consent for particular cookies or similar technologies, we will seek consent through appropriate mechanisms. Your consent to cookies is separate from your agreement to these Terms.

7. Suspension, Maintenance, Termination of Services

7.1 We reserve the right to temporarily suspend or restrict part of the services for reasons such as server maintenance, system upgrades, page redesign, or security maintenance, and will post a notice on the Website.

7.2 We will not be liable for temporary inaccessibility, service interruption or failure to display information normally to the extent caused by events beyond our reasonable control, including force majeure, natural disasters, network failures, government requirements or interruptions to third-party services.

7.3 Where a fault occurs on the Website, we will investigate and remedy it as soon as reasonably practicable in order to restore normal access. We do not warrant that the Website will operate without interruption or faults at all times. This clause does not exclude or limit any mandatory rights or remedies available to you under applicable law.

8. External Links

8.1 For your convenience, the Website may provide links to third-party websites, including industry platforms and websites operated by our business partners.

8.2 Third-party websites are independently operated and managed by their respective operators. We do not warrant or assume responsibility for the authenticity, lawfulness or security or privacy practices of those websites.

8.3 Once you access a third-party website, your use of that website is governed by the third party’s own terms and privacy policy. We are not responsible for the independent activities of third parties, except to the extent required by applicable law.

8.4 We recommend that you read the privacy policy and terms of use of any third-party website carefully before providing personal data or sensitive business information.

9. Disclaimer and Allocation of Liability

9.1 All product introductions, company news and other content published on the Website are provided for general information and reference purposes only. They do not constitute investment advice, a transaction offer or a definitive professional technical conclusion. You are responsible for any benefits, losses and related risks arising from your own business negotiations, cooperation or procurement decisions based on information contained on the Website.

9.2 To the extent permitted by applicable law, we will not be liable for loss or damage arising from events beyond our reasonable control, including hacking, virus intrusion, network failures or malicious attacks by third parties, provided that this clause does not exclude or limit liability for our own negligence, wilful misconduct or any other liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.

9.3 You are responsible for losses arising from your breach of these Terms or your improper use of the Website, to the extent caused by your own acts or omissions and permitted by applicable law.

9.4 The Disclaimer separately published on the Website supplements these terms. Where applicable, the Disclaimer and these Terms should be read together, subject to applicable law.

10. Amendment and Severability

10.1 We may amend these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in law, business operations or Website functionality. Where we make material changes that materially affect your rights or obligations, we will provide notice by reasonable means, where required by applicable law.

10.2 The updated Terms will take effect from the date specified in the notice or, if no date is specified, from the date of publication. Your continued use of the Website after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

10.3 If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the legal effect of the remaining provisions shall not be affected.

11. Dispute Resolution and Jurisdiction

11.1 These Terms are governed by the laws of Singapore, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

11.2 Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall first be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If the dispute cannot be resolved through negotiation, it shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Singapore, except to the extent that applicable law provides otherwise.

11.3 During the pendency of a dispute, the remaining provisions of these Terms will continue to apply, except to the extent that applicable law or the nature of the dispute requires otherwise.