​​​​​​​​Terms of Use

General


1. Thank you for visiting http://researchgrant.gov.sg ("this Web Site"). By accessing & using this Web Site, you shall be deemed to have accepted to be legally bound by these Terms of Use and the privacy policy which can be accessed here. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please do not use this Web Site and discontinue your access immediately.
2. These Terms of Use may be changed from time to time by NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR in its sole discretion and without prior notice. Any changes will be posted on this page and upon your use of this Web Site after such changes have been posted, you shall be deemed to be aware of such changes and your use of this Web Site shall constitute your agreement to be bound by the Terms of Use as modified.
3. In addition to these terms and conditions, additional terms and conditions may apply for access to certain parts of this Web Site. By accessing such parts of this Web Site, you are deemed to have accepted and agreed to be bound by such additional terms and conditions as stated in the parts of this Web Site where such access is made available. Where there is any inconsistency between these terms and conditions and the additional terms and conditions, the additional terms and conditions shall to the extent of such inconsistency, prevail.
4. This Web Site operates on a 24x7 basis.
   

Privacy


5. This is a Government of Singapore website.
6. If you are only browsing this website, we do not capture data that allows us to identify you individually.
7. If you choose to make an application or send us an email for which you provide us with personally identifiable data, we may share necessary data with other Government agencies, so as to serve you in a most efficient and effective way, unless such sharing is prohibited by legislation. We will NOT share your personal data with non-Government entities, except where such entities have been authorised to carry out specific Government services.
8. For your convenience, we may also display to you data you had previously supplied us or other Government agencies. This will speed up the transaction and save you the trouble of repeating previous submissions. Should the data be out-of-date, please supply us the latest data. We will retain your personal data only as necessary for the effective delivery of public services to you.
9. To safeguard your personal data, all electronic storage and transmission of personal data are secured with appropriate security technologies.

Proprietary Rights

10. The materials located in this Web Site including but not limited to text, images, photographs, video, audio, graphics, software programs and the links (the "Contents"), are protected by copyright, trademark and other forms of proprietary rights. All rights, title and interest in the Contents are owned by, licensed to or controlled by NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR.

Restrictions on use of Contents

11. You shall not reproduce, publish, upload, post, transmit, adapt, modify or otherwise display, distribute or exploit in any way, without the prior written permission of NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR this Web Site or any part thereof including the Contents or any part thereof.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Liability

12. The Contents of this Web Site are provided on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind. To the fullest extent permitted by law, NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR does not warrant and hereby disclaims any warranty, express or otherwise implied to the fullest extent of the applicable laws:
    1. as to the accuracy, correctness, completeness, reliability, timeliness, non-infringement, title, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose or satisfactory quality of the Contents or any part thereof; and
    2. that the Contents or any part thereof or any functions associated therewith will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that defects will be corrected or that this Web Site and the server is and will be free of all viruses, worms and/or other harmful or invasive elements. NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR assumes no responsibility for the consequences of any errors or omissions.
13. In no event shall NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR be liable to you or anyone else for any injury, damage, loss or expense of any kind, direct and indirect, including but without limitation, special or consequential damage, or economic loss arising from or in connection with the use of this Web Site, the Contents or any part thereof, including but not limited to any injury, damage or loss suffered as a result of reliance on the Contents or any part thereof contained in or made available from this Web Site.
14. In no event shall NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR have any responsibility or liability for any injury, damage, loss or expense caused by any negligence, omission or fault of its agents, advisors, consultants or contractors in connection of with this Web Site including the Contents or any part thereof.

Right of Access

15. NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR reserves all rights to deny or restrict access to this Web Site to any particular person, or to block access from a particular Internet address to this Web Site, at any time, without ascribing any reasons whatsoever.

Links from This Website to Other Websites

16. This site may contain links to non-Government sites whose data protection and privacy practices may differ from ours. We are not responsible for the content and privacy practices of these other websites and encourage you to consult the privacy notices of those sites. NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR shall not be liable for any injury, damages, loss or expense howsoever arising from access to those web sites. Use of the hyperlinks and access to such web sites are entirely at your own risk.
17. Hyperlinks to other web sites are provided solely for the convenience of the users. The contents of the other web sites, services or goods are not maintained or controlled by NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR. NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR is therefore not responsible for the availability, accuracy or reliability of the contents of the other web sites. In no circumstances shall NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR be considered to be associated or affiliated with any trade or service marks, logos, insignia or other devices used or appearing on web sites to which this Web Site is linked.

Links to This Website from Other Websites

18. Except as set forth below, caching and links to, and the framing of this Web Site or the Contents or any part thereof are prohibited.
19. You must secure prior permission from NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR prior to hyperlinking to, or framing, this Web Site or the Contents or any part thereof, or otherwise engaging in similar activities. NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR reserves the right to impose in its sole discretion any terms and conditions when permitting any hyperlinking to, or framing of this Web Site or the Contents or any part thereof and you agree to be bound and shall observe all such terms and conditions.
20. NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR reserves all rights to disable any links to, or frames of any site containing inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topics, names, material or information, or material or information that violates any written law, any applicable intellectual property, proprietary, privacy or publicity rights.
21. NRF, MOH, MOE and A*STAR reserves the right to disable any unauthorised links or frames and disclaims any responsibility for the content available on any other site reached by links to or from this Web Site or any of the Contents.

Governing Law

22. By accessing this Web Site, you agree that the laws of the Republic of Singapore shall govern such access as well as the application of these terms and conditions. Further, you agree to submit to the non exclusive jurisdiction of the Singapore courts regarding any and all disputes relating to these terms and conditions and/or use of this Web Site.