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Personal information
1. Global Malaysians Network will observe the necessary legal obligations
and the protection of privacy rights over the storage and use of
any personal information and contact details supplied to www.globalmalaysians.com
(e.g. GMN membership, for competitions, event participation and
others).
2. In general, any information you provide to GMN will only be used
within the GMN and by its partners, agents and service providers.
3. GMN will display a directory of its members. Of the information
submitted with the membership form, only your Name, Country of Residence
and Professional/Work Details will be displayed in the directory.
All other information will not be made public.
4. However, GMN may consider disclosure of your personal information
in the event that we are required, obliged or permitted by law to
do so.
5. Your personal information can be removed from our database at
your own request.
Use of web forums and other interactive
functions
1. We encourage healthy forum discussion and interaction amongst
GMN members worldwide. Members are also encouraged to write to the
editor or contribute articles about their life and activities abroad.
2. When submitting any contribution to www.globalmalaysians.com
(including any text, photographs, graphics, video or audio) you
agree, by submitting your contribution, to grant the Global Malaysians
Network a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, sub-licenseable
right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate,
create derivative works from, distribute, perform, play, make available
to the public, and exercise all copyright and publicity rights with
respect to your contribution worldwide and/or to incorporate your
contribution in other works in any media now known or later developed
for the full term of any rights that may exist in your contribution,
and in accordance with privacy restrictions set out in the GMN’s
policy on personal information. If you do not want to grant to the
GMN the rights set out above, please do not submit your contribution
to www.globalmalaysians.com
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3. But if you post or send offensive, inappropriate
or objectionable content anywhere on or to www.globalmalaysians.com
or otherwise engage in any disruptive behaviour on www.globalmalaysians.com,
the GMN is authorised to use whatever information that is available
to it about you to stop such behaviour. This may involve informing
relevant third parties and law enforcement agencies about the content
and your behaviour.
4. GMN e-Community’s etiquette:
• Contributions must be civil and tasteful
• No disruptive, offensive or abusive behaviour or
conduct
• Any unlawful or objectionable content – e.g. unlawful,
harassing, defamatory, abusive, threatening, harmful, obscene, profane,
sexually oriented, racially or religiously offensive and politically
sensitive material – is not acceptable.
• Each user is only allowed a single login and user
name
• Practice understanding and tolerance because users
of all ages and abilities may be taking part in the relevant GMN e-Community
• No spamming or off-topic material
• No advertising
• No impersonation
• No inappropriate (e.g. vulgar, offensive etc) user
names
• Breach of any of the above rules of etiquette may
result in the suspension or termination of a user account
• Users are allowed and encouraged to report abuse
by another user. However, deliberate misuse of the complaints facility
may result in suspension/termination of your user account .
Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
Global Malaysians Network and The Star are not liable for any
third-party contents contributed and published on www.globalmalaysians.com.
GMN will scrutinise all contributions and remove any malicious article
or comment whenever alerted.
Under no circumstances will the GMN and/or Star Publications (Malaysia)
Berhad be liable for any of the following losses or damage (whether
such losses were foreseen, foreseeable, known or otherwise): (a) loss
of data; (b) loss of revenue or anticipated profits; (c) loss of business;
(d) loss of opportunity; (e) loss of goodwill or injury to reputation;
(f) losses suffered by third parties; or (g) any indirect, consequential,
special or exemplary damages arising from the use of www.globalmalaysians.com
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