Updated 1 August 2008

These Terms of Use apply to the website www.GreenBusinessTimes.com (“GBT”) owned by Green Future Solutions (“GFS”). These Terms of Use also apply to the various services, including all information, communications, links, software, electronic newsletters, products, services, directory listings, advertisements, other materials and any and all other services that may be added, offered or provided to you from time to time (the “Services”) through GBT. Please read this statement carefully before proceeding to access GBT. Your use of GBT indicates your agreement to abide by the Terms of Use in effect.

These Terms of Use may be revised or updated from time to time. The revised or updated dates of the Terms of Use will be posted on GBT and your continued use of GBT shall be deemed and construed as your conclusive and binding acceptance of the revision or updated terms.

Intellectual Property Rights

The copyright in GBT is owned by GFS. This excludes material which are stated by GFS that the copyright belongs to a third party. No part or parts hereof may be reproduced, distributed, republished, displayed, broadcast, hyperlinked or transmitted in any manner or by any means or stored in an information retrieval system without the prior written consent of GFS. You also may not, without GFS’s written permission, insert a hyperlink to GBT on any other website or ‘mirror’ any material contained on GBT on any other server.

All trademarks, service marks, logos and any other marks whatsoever are used for the benefit of their respective owners and are not intended to infringe the trademark of any such person.

Submission of Contributions

GFS may provide facilities on GBT to permit you to submit any contribution (including but not limited to any text, comments, graphics, video and/or audio content, and other materials or information) (“Submissions”) to GFS or to GBT directly. You are solely responsible for your own Submissions, and GBT only acts as a passive conduit for the online distribution and publication of your Submissions.

By submitting your Submissions, you agree as follows:

(a) You will not include any content in your Submissions that is or could be unlawful, defamatory, offensive, obscene, dangerous or false, or any content that is protected by copyright or other intellectual property right, without first obtaining permission of the copyright owner or rights-holder, or any content that contains any viruses, bugs or other harmful elements;

(b) You hereby grant to GFS unlimited rights to use, distribute, reproduce, and disclose your Submissions as GFS deems appropriate, without compensation or acknowledgement of its source. This does not apply to material which are stated by GFS that the copyright belongs to a third party;

(c) You will not assume a false identity or the identity of another user when using GBT, and you will not use GBT for any unlawful or illegal activities, including but not limited to spamming, harassing or otherwise causing distress to other users.

GFS shall have the right to remove or delete any Submissions contributed to GBT that GFS, in its sole discretion, finds to be in violation of these terms or otherwise objectionable or inappropriate without having to assign any reason therefore.

If you submit or provide any personally identifiable information through GBT, you acknowledge and consent to GFS collecting and using such information for various purposes, including without limitation, verification and record of your personal particulars, comparing it with information from other sources, to communicate with you and/or to send you information and promotional material about GBT or third party organisations selected by GBT.

External Links

GBT contains links to other external third party websites. GFS does not guarantee, approve or endorse the information, products and/or services available at these third party websites, nor does a link indicate any association with or endorsement by GFS. Our inclusion of advertisements and directory listings for a third-party site or service does not constitute an endorsement.

GFS does not operate or control and has no responsibility for the information, products and/or services found on any external sites. It is up to you to assume complete responsibility and risk in your use of any external sites.

Disclaimer

All Services in GBT are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. GFS makes no warranty as to the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of such Services and expressly disclaims liability for errors or omissions in such Services.

The Services by GBT may be modified, deleted or replaced from time to time and at any time in the absolute discretion of GFS.

Exclusion of Liability

GFS shall in no event be liable for any damages, loss or expense including, without limitation, direct, indirect, special or consequential damage or economic loss arising from or in connection with:

(a) Any access, use or the inability to access or use GBT, or reliance on the contents of GBT;

(b) Any system, server or connection failure, error, omission, interruption, delay in transmission or computer virus;

(c) Any use of or access to any other website linked to GBT;

(d) Any services, products, information, data, software or other material obtained from GBT or from any other website linked to GBT.

Governing Laws

These Terms of Use shall be governed by Singapore laws and any dispute arising out of the use of the Site shall be referred to the Singapore courts.

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