Terms and conditions
This Agreement (the "Agreement") is between you and SCMP Hearst Hong Kong
Limited ("Company") with its principal place of business at 21/F, South IslandPlace, 8 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Hong Kong. Use of the Company Internet website (the "Company Web Site"), including participation in its forums, such as theELLE MEN Direct forum, and contests, signifies your agreement to the terms andconditions of use set forth below in this Agreement.
1. You agree to read these terms and conditions of use carefully before using thiscompany web site. You acknowledge that you have read the terms andconditions of use and that by using the Company Web Site, you are deemed toaccept the terms thereof. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions ofuse, you may not access or otherwise use the Company Web Site.
2. Company may monitor your use of this Company Web Site, and may freely use
and disclose any information and materials received from you or collected
through your use of the Company Web Site for any lawful reason or purpose
unless you give us written notice of your objection to such use or disclosure.
Your privacy is protected in accordance with our privacy statement.
3. Company reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add orremove any portion of this Agreement, in whole or in part, at any time.
Notification of changes in the Agreement will be posted on the Company WebSite.
4. The Company Web Site is protected by copyright as a collective work and/orcompilation, pursuant to French and European Union copyright laws,
international conventions, and other copyright laws. "ELLE MEN" is a trademark,logo and title registered in the name of Company's affiliate, Hachette Filipacchi
Presse S.A.. In Canada, the "ELLE MEN" trademark, logo and title is registered in
the name of France-Canada Editions et Publications, Inc.
5. The contents and materials ("Content") of the Company Web Site are only foryour personal, non-commercial use. All Content contained on the Company Web
Site is protected by copyright and owned by Company and/or its affiliates, orused with the permission of the rights owner. You will abide by any and alladditional copyright notices, information, or restrictions contained in any
Content on the Company Web Site. You may download or copy the Content andother downloadable items displayed on this Company Web Site for personal,
non-commercial use only; provided that you acknowledge that the copyrights
therein shall be maintained and that you shall maintain all copyright and othernotices contained in such Content. Copying or storing of any Content for otherthan personal, non-commercial use is expressly prohibited without the priorwritten permission from Company and/or its affiliates or the rights holder ofsuch Content.

6. Whilst Company takes every care to ensure that the standard of the Company
Web Site remains high and that its continuity is maintained, the Internet is not an
inherently stable medium and errors, omissions, interruptions of service anddelays may occur at any time. Accordingly, Company does not undertake anongoing obligation or responsibility to operate the Company Web Site, or any
part thereof, or to provide the services offered on the Company Web Site. In thisconnection, Company may change, suspend or discontinue all or any aspect ofthe Company Web Site at any time, including the availability of all or any
Company Web Site service, feature, database, or Content. Company may alsocorrect any errors or omissions in any portion of the Company Web Site, orimpose limits on certain features and services, or restrict your access to parts or
all of the Company Web Site without notice or liability.
7. You represent, warrant and covenant that you shall not upload, post ortransmit to or distribute or otherwise publish through the Company Web Site,
any materials which (a) restrict or inhibit any other user from using andenjoying the Company Web Site, (b) are unlawful, threatening, abusive, 2libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, offensive, pornographic, profane, sexuallyexplicit or indecent, (c) constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a
criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate law, (d) violate,plagiarize or infringe the rights of third parties including, without limitation,
copyright, trademark, patent, rights of privacy or publicity or any otherproprietary right, (e) contain a virus or other harmful component, (f) contain any
information, software or other material of a commercial nature, (g) contain
advertising of any kind, or (h) constitute or contain false or misleading
indications of origin or statements of fact.
8. You hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold Company, and all its officers,directors, owners, agents, employees, information providers, affiliates, licensors
and licensees (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") harmless from and against
any and all liability and costs incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection
with any claim arising out of any breach by you of the Agreement or theforegoing representations, warranties and covenants, including, without
limitation, attorneys' fees and costs. You shall cooperate as fully as reasonably
required in the defense of any claim. Company reserves the right, at its own
expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise
subject to indemnification by you and you shall not in any event settle any
matter without the written consent of Company.
9. The Company Web Site contains links and pointers to other World Wide Web
Internet sites, resources, and sponsors of the Company Web Site. Links to andfrom Company Web Site to other third party sites, maintained by third parties,
do not constitute an endorsement by Company or any of its subsidiaries oraffiliates of any third party resources, or their contents.

10. Company does not represent or endorse the accuracy, completeness orreliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other information ("Information")
displayed or distributed through the Company Web Site. You are advised toverify the accuracy of any such Information and you acknowledge that any
reliance upon any such Information shall be at your sole risk.
11. Company does not and cannot review all content or materials posted to theCompany Web Site by users. Such content and materials posted by users do notnecessarily represent the views of Company and Company is not responsible forany such content or materials posted by users. However, Company reserves theright at all times, but undertakes no duty, to review, edit, move, refuse to post or
remove or delete any content or material, in whole or in part, posted to theCompany Web Site by users and that in Company's sole discretion isobjectionable or in violation of this Agreement. Company also reserves the rightat all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any law, regulationor government request.
12. The Company Web Site, including all content, services, features, software,functions, materials and information made available on or accessed through theCompany Web Site, is provided "as is." To the fullest extent permissible by law,
Company and its subsidiaries and affiliates make no representation orwarranties of any kind whatsoever for the content, services or features on theCompany Web Site or the materials, information and functions made accessibleby the software used on or accessed through the Company Web Site, for any
products or services or hypertext links to third parties, or for any breach ofsecurity associated with the transmission of sensitive information through theCompany Web Site or any linked site. Further, Company and its subsidiaries andaffiliates disclaim any express or implied warranties, including without
limitation, non-infringement, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
Company does not warrant that the functions contained in the Company Web
Site or any materials, content, services or features contained therein will beuninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Company
Web Site or the server that makes it available is free of viruses or other harmfulcomponents. Company and its subsidiaries and affiliates shall not be liable forthe use of the company web site, including without limitation, the materials,content, services and features and any errors contained therein. 3
13. By posting messages, uploading files, inputting data or engaging in any otherform of communication (individually or collectively "Communications") to theCompany Web Site, you hereby grant to Company and its affiliates a perpetual,worldwide, irrevocable, unrestricted, nonexclusive, royalty free license to use,copy, license, sublicense, adapt, translate, distribute, display, publicly perform,reproduce, transmit, modify, edit and otherwise exploit such Communications, inall media now known or hereafter developed. You hereby waive all rights to any
claim against Company and/or its affiliates for any alleged or actual
infringements of any proprietary rights, rights of privacy and publicity, moral
rights, and rights of attribution in connection with such Communications.

14. You acknowledge that transmission to and from this Company Web Site are
not confidential and your Communications may be read or intercepted by others.
You acknowledge that by submitting Communications to Company, noconfidential, fiduciary, contractually implied or other relationship is createdbetween you and Company other than pursuant to this Agreement.
15. This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with thelaws of France, without regard to conflicts of laws provisions sole and exclusive
jurisdiction for any action or proceeding arising out of or related to thisagreement shall be an appropriate court located in the area of location ofCompany's Headquarters.
16. In using the Company Web site, in the event you should encounter any
material that you believe infringes your rights, you should provide Company andthe posting party with notice of the alleged violation with enough specific detail
to allow Company to locate the posting. You should ask the posting party toremove the material, pending Company's investigation. Upon receipt of noticefrom you, the posting party may provide Company with a response to thecomplaint. You should also provide the Company with substantiation for yourclaim. Upon receipt of such substantiating information, Company will initiate aninvestigation. While Company is investigating the complaint, Company may
temporarily remove or deny access to the challenged material, to protect therights of all involved. If Company concludes that you have raised a legitimate
claim, it will continue to deny access to the challenged material. If Company
concludes that you have not raised a legitimate claim, Company will restore
access to the challenged material. Notices under this provision to the Company
should be sent to legal.dept@scmp.com
17. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Company and you
with respect to your use of the Company Web Site. Any cause of action you may
have with respect to your use of the Company Web Site must be commenced
within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises. If for any reason acourt of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of the Agreement, or portion
thereof, to be unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum
extent permissible so as to effect the intent of the Agreement, and the remainderof this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. Company disclaims anyand all responsibility for content contained in any third party materials provided
through links from the Company Internet site.