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The site is operated by Plum Press so that registered users can access and search management information, order products and services electronically, and send information to Plum Press. Please feel free to browse and use the site as you like, subject to the following legal rules. If you visit this site, you are agreeing to the terms and conditions listed here and any other law or regulation that applies to the site. We reserve the right to make changes and improvements to the site. The site, these rules, and any information contained on the site, are subject to change without notice. Please check these rules periodically for changes. Your continued use of the site following the posting of changes to these rules will mean you accept those changes. An updated copy of these rules is always located in the site at this location.

Use
You must use this site in a responsible, cooperative, and professional manner. You must not:

• tamper with, hinder the operation of or make unauthorised modifications to the site;
• delete data from the site without permission;
• knowingly transmit any virus or other disabling feature to the site;
• use another's user ID or password to access the site without permission;
• use the site while impersonating another person;
• knowingly permit another to do any of the above acts.

You agree to immediately notify Plum Press if you become aware that there is a threat to the security or proper operation of the site.

Copyright
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Permission is granted to electronically copy material from the site, once only, in the usual course of operation of your web browser, and only for your use. If we allow you to post content to the site, you give permission to us and the right to copy and distribute that material and you give other users the right to electronically copy material from the site, once only, in the usual course of operation of their web browser.
Any other use of material contained on the site, such as distributing, modifying, transmitting, reusing, re-posting, or publishing is strictly prohibited, unless we give you written permission. You do not have permission to print out and then make copies of content from our site, or email copies of content on our site to others. Unauthorised use of materials from our site will not only be a breach of this agreement, but may violate copyright and other laws. We take intellectual property seriously. Just because it's on the web and easy to copy doesn't give you the right to infringe our intellectual property.
You may not frame this site as part of another site.

Disclaimer
While we make every effort to maintain accuracy and completeness of all the information on our site, the dynamic nature of the medium means that this site could include errors. (If you notice any error, we'd appreciate it if you bring it to our attention.) Your browser and hardware configurations, over which we have no control, affect the performance and operation of this site when accessed and viewed at your computer.
We are providing the site and its contents on an 'as is' basis. We make no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the site or its contents. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all such representations and warranties, including, for example, warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. In addition, we do not represent or warrant that the information accessible on the site is accurate, complete, or current, or that the site or the server that makes it available will be free of errors or viruses. We make no warranty that the site will meet your requirements or that the service will be uninterrupted, timely or secure.
We may link our site to other sites on the web. That doesn't mean that we've looked at all those sites or that we check them out. We are not responsible for what appears on other people's sites, even if we link to them. We are not recommending them or their products to you, but are just providing a convenient link. If you suffer any damages from visiting another's site or using another's product or service, we are not liable.

Legal Issues Extension

• "Loss" means any loss or damage, however caused (including through negligence) which may be directly or indirectly suffered.
• "Linked Web Sites" means Web sites which are hyperlinked from this Web Site.
• this "Web Site" means the whole or any part of the web pages located at www.magnetic.com.au/CUHK/ (including the layout of this Web Site; individual elements of the Web Site design; underlying code elements of this Web Site; or text, sounds, graphics, animated elements or any other content of this Web Site).

General Disclaimer

We are not liable to you or anyone else for any Loss in connection with use of this Web Site or a Linked Web Site. This general disclaimer is not restricted or modified by any of the following specific warnings and disclaimers.

Specific Warnings and Disclaimers

• You should not act on the basis of anything contained on this Web Site without first obtaining specific professional advice. The information on this Web Site is not comprehensive and is intended only to provide a summary of the subject matter covered. You must make your own assessment of it and rely on it wholly at your own risk.

• All legal content contained on this Web Site relates only to the laws of Australia, unless specifically stated otherwise. The laws of Australia may be different from your laws.

• We are not liable to you or anyone else if interference with or damage to your computer systems occurs in connection with use of this Web Site or a Linked Web Site. You must take your own precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use from this Web Site is free of viruses or anything else (such as worms or trojan horses) that may interfere with or damage the operations of your computer systems.

• We may, from time to time, change or add to this Web Site (including these Terms of Use) or that information, products or services without notice. However, we do not undertake to keep this Web Site updated. We are not liable to you or anyone else if errors occur in the information on this Web Site or if that information is not up-to-date.

• To the extent permitted by applicable law, all representations, warranties and other terms are excluded. You must ensure that your access to this Web Site is not illegal or prohibited by laws which apply to you or in your location. Where applicable, liability is limited by the New South Wales Solicitors' Limitation of Liability Scheme under the Professional Standards Act (New South Wales).

Limitation of Liability
Plum Press provides you with free access to parts of the site. Neither we nor any of our directors, employees, or other representatives, nor anyone who helped us create this site will be liable for damages arising out of or in connection with the use of this site. This limitation of liability applies to all damages of any kind, including (without limitation) compensatory, direct, indirect or consequential damages, loss of data, income or profit, loss of or damage to property and claims of third parties. In the event our site fails to operate or causes you loss or damage, your sole remedy is the refund of any money that you paid to us to access this site.

Privacy Policy
On this site, one aim is to actively encourage user feedback, so that we can better understand and meet your needs. We also aim to use technology to make it easy for you to access and use our site in the way that is best for you.
Our Privacy Policy is this:

• Any information provided by you or via your browser (e.g. via cookies) will be for our use only.
• We will not disclose personal information about you (e.g. your name, your email address, etc) or about your browsing habits to any third party, unless you give us express permission to do so.
• We may disclose aggregated information collected about site users and use statistics relating to our site to others, but in doing so we will not disclose information about any particular individual.
• We may disclose to others information you submit to us (e.g. via email or feedback forms), but in doing so we will not disclose your name or other identifying characteristics about you, unless you give us express permission to do so.
• In the future, we may revise this policy.

Confidential Information
You can use this site to communicate with Plum Press. If you would prefer not to communicate electronically, this site also includes a list of other ways to communicate with us.
It is our policy not to accept information from third parties that is confidential or proprietary.
If you don't want to lose the confidentiality in your material, do not submit it via this site, email it or send it to us. Anything you disclose to us is ours to use and disclose without restriction. You agree that we can do anything we want with anything you submit via this site or send to us in any way, without any payment or acknowledgment to you. For example, we can reproduce it, disclose it, use it in or to develop our products and marketing strategies, transmit it, publish it, broadcast it and put it on this site. This applies even if you mark your information confidential or proprietary or include in your communication statements contrary to the terms of this Agreement. However, please see our Privacy Policy with regard to your personal details and email.

Indemnification
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Termination
This Agreement is effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate this Agreement at any time by discontinuing your use of the site. We may terminate this Agreement by closing this Site.
This Agreement will terminate immediately without notice from us if in our sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of this Agreement or if required by law or a court order. We may also remove any postings made by you or any content you have contributed to the site.
In the event of termination, you are no longer authorised to access the site and the restrictions imposed on you with respect to materials downloaded from the site and the disclaimers and limitations of liabilities set out in this Agreement shall survive.

Jurisdiction
If any dispute arises about this agreement or how this agreement applies or arising out of your use of this site, Queensland law will apply. Each party irrevocably and unconditionally submits to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Queensland and courts of appeal from them. Each party waives any right to object to an action being brought in those courts.

Other
If any provision of this Agreement shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable then that provision shall be deemed severable from this Agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

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