Website Standard Terms and Conditions of Use
- 1. Acceptance of Terms of Use
- 2. Modification of Terms
- 3. Privacy Policy
- 4. Disclaimers
- 5. Registration
- 6. Contributor
- 7. Limitation of Liability
- 8. Third Party Content/Software
- 9. Copyright and Trademarks
- 10. Proprietary Rights in Web Site
- 11. U.S. Copyright Infringement Claims
- 12. Indemnification and Release
- 13. Shut-Down of Site
- 14. Flex Products
- 15. Safe Harbor' Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
- 16. Dispute Resolution
- 17. Severability
- 18. No Waiver
- 19. Headings.
Terms of use
This website ("Web Site") is offered to you by Flextronics Global Service (Manchester) Ltd. ("Flex").
These Website Standard Terms And Conditions (these “Terms” or these “Terms of Use”) contained
herein on this webpage, shall govern your use of this website, including all pages within this website
(collectively referred to herein below as this “Website”). Also, specific terms and conditions may
apply to specific content, data, materials, or information contained on or available through this Web
Site (the "Content") and to specific content, data, materials, or information you may upload, submit
and/or publish to the Web Site (“User Content”) or transactions concluded through this Web Site.
Such specific terms may be in addition to these Terms of Use or, where and then only to the extent
expressly specified, may supersede these T
1. Acceptance of Terms of Use
These Terms apply in full force and effect to your use of this Website and by using this Website, you
expressly accept all terms and conditions contained herein in full. You must not use this Website, if
you have any objection to any of these Terms of Use.
2. Modification of Terms
These Terms of Use may be amended by Flex at any time. Such amended Terms of Use shall be
effective upon posting. By continuing to access or use the Web Site after such posting, you will be
deemed to have accepted such amendments. You are advised to regularly review any applicable
terms and conditions. Other Flex web sites may have their own terms of use which apply to such
web sites.
Flex reserves the right to discontinue or make changes or updates with respect to the Web Site or
the Content of the Web Site at any time without notice. Flex reserves the right to restrict, refuse or
terminate access of any person to the Web Site or any part thereof effective immediately without
notice at any time and for any reason whatsoever at its sole discretion
3. Privacy Policy
Personal information provided or collected through or in connection with this Web Site shall only be
used in accordance with Flex's Privacy Policy and these Terms of Use are subject to the Privacy Policy
as posted on this Web Site.
4. Disclaimers
ALL INFORMATION (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, TEXT, IMAGES, GRAPHICS, LINKS, AND
OTHER MATERIALS) ON THE WEB SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE". FLEX AND ITS
SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, PARTNERS, LICENSORS, BRAND LICENSEES AND SUPPLIERS HEREBY
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM TO EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF
ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS WEB SITE, THE
CONTENT OR USER CONTENT. Neither Flex nor its subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, licensors, brand
licensees and suppliers warrants or makes any representations that (i) the Web Site will meet your
requirements, (ii) the Web Site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error free, or (iii) the results
that may be obtained from the use of the Web Site (including any information and materials on this
Web Site) will be correct, complete, accurate, reliable, or otherwise meet your requirements.
This is a public web site. You should have no expectation of confidentiality with respect to any User
Content you may submit on this Web Site. Do not submit confidential information here.
Flex and its subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, licensors, brand licensees and suppliers shall have no
liability for interruptions or omissions in Internet, network or hosting services and do not warrant
that the Web Site or the services which make this Web Site available or electronic communications
sent by Flex are free from viruses or any other harmful elements.
Any material downloaded or otherwise obtained through the use of this Web Site is done at your
own discretion and risk. You will be solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or
loss of data that results from the download of any such material.
5. Registration
Accessing certain areas of the Web Site and using certain functions or features of the Web Site may
require you to register as a contributor. This registration is free of charge.
When you register, you must choose a unique user name or "handle" and password and you must
provide a unique, valid, current and verifiable e-mail address. Duplicate user names and e-mail
addresses are not allowed, so if the name or address you enter is already in use, you will be
prompted to choose another one. We will send you a confirmation e-mail with your registered
information. In the event that delivery of such information fails for any reason, your access or use of
areas, functions or features requiring such registration may be refused or terminated. You will
promptly update your registration to keep it accurate and current. You are solely responsible for
maintaining the confidentiality of your password. We reserve the right to change your username or
delete your submitted content to the Web Site or refuse or cancel your registration if you choose a
user name that, in our sole discretion, is obscene, indecent, abusive or otherwise improper. You are
also solely responsible for restricting access to your computer(s). You agree to accept responsibility
for all activities occurring under your account, user name, and/or password that are due to your
conduct, inaction, or negligence. If you become aware of any suspicious or unauthorized conduct
concerning your account, user name and/or password, you agree to contact us immediately by email
via oowlenovosales@flex.com. We may, at our own discretion, bar registration from any
specific e-mail service or ISP.
6. Contributor
By submitting any User Content to the Web Site, you agree that the material will be proper,
constructive and relevant and will not contain any item that may be unlawful or otherwise unfit for
publication, including but not limited to items that (1) may be defamatory or injurious to another
person or entity, (2) may cause harm to any person or property or otherwise defame or harass any
person or organization, (3) may violate any legal rights of any person (including right to privacy or
publicity), (4) are pornographic, obscene, profane, vulgar, indecent, or threatening, (5) are culturally,
ethnically, or otherwise objectionable, or (6) suggest or encourage any illegal activity.
You will use reasonable efforts to scan and remove any viruses or other contaminating or destructive
features before submitting any material. You also shall not transmit chain letters, pyramid schemes,
surveys and solicitations through the Web Site. You shall also not forge headers or manipulate
identifies or other data in order to disguise the origin of any Content and/or User Content
transmitted through our Web Site or to manipulate your presence on the Web Site. You shall not
interfere with or disrupt our sites, servers or networks or take any action that imposes an
unreasonably or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure.
You affirm, represent and warrant that the User Content submitted to the Web Site does not
infringe any proprietary right of another, such as but not limited to copyright, trademark or patent,
or any confidentiality obligation.
You acknowledge and agree that any of your ideas, submissions or discussions or any other User
Content provided by you within the Web Site that is not the subject of intellectual property right
protection may be used by any other contributor without compensation or attribution.
You hereby grant to Flex, its subsidiaries, affiliates, brand licensees and other partners a worldwide,
irrevocable, royalty free, non-exclusive, sublicenseable and transferable license to use, reproduce,
prepare derivative works of, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display, transmit and publish User
Content provided by you, on this Web Site or any other Flex web site or in other Flex marketing or
public relations materials in any and all media.
You shall be solely responsible for your own User Content and the consequences of posting
submitting and/or publishing it. Flex may, but is not obligated to, review and monitor, before and/or
after submitting User Content. However, you acknowledge that it is impossible for us to monitor or
review all User Content. Without limitation, Flex, its subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, licensors, brand
licensees and suppliers will not and cannot be held responsible for the accuracy, completeness,
quality or validity of User Content posted by third parties on the Web Site.
Flex does not endorse any User Content or any opinion, recommendation, or advice expressed
therein, and Flex expressly disclaims any and all liability in connection with User Content.
Flex has the sole right and ability to edit and/or remove messages or any other User Content which
are objectionable, improper or otherwise in breach of these Terms of Use for any reason at any time
without notice or consent and at its sole discretion. Any user who believes that submitted User
Content is objectionable or improper is encouraged to contact Flex immediately by e-mail at
oowlenovosales@flex. Upon receipt of such notification, we will make reasonable efforts to take
such action as we deem necessary within a reasonable period of time. Since this is a manual process,
you are advised that we may not be able to remove or edit particular User Content immediately.
7. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL FLEX OR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, PARTNERS, LICENSORS, BRAND
LICENSEES OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL OR
INCIDENTAL OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH
THE ACCESS, USE OF, OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THIS WEB SITE, THE CONTENT OR THE USER
CONTENT, EVEN IF FLEX HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES EXCEPT TO THE
EXTENT SUCH DAMAGES ARISE AS A RESULT OF FRAUD OR FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATION ON
THE PART OF FLEX.
If you live in a country or state that does not allow any of the foregoing exclusions or limitations of
liability or any of the disclaimers of warranties in Section 4 above, such exclusions or limitations will
not apply to you but only to the extent such exclusions or limitations are not allowed. In such case,
such exclusions or limitations shall be limited to the greatest extent permitted by applicable law.
8. Third Party Content/Software
Flex is in no way responsible for the content of any site owned by a third party that may be linked to
the Web Site via hyperlink, whether or not such hyperlink is provided by the Web Site or by a third
party in accordance with the Terms of Use. Any link on our Web Site to another site is not an
endorsement of such other site and no judgment or warranty is made with respect to the accuracy,
timeliness, or suitability of the content of any site to which the Web Site may link, and we take no
responsibility therefor.
Any software made available for downloading from or through this Web Site is licensed subject to
the terms of any applicable license agreement. Except as set forth in the applicable license
agreement, the software is made available for use by end users only and any further copying,
reproduction or redistribution of the software is expressly prohibited. WARRANTIES, IF ANY, WITH
RESPECT TO SUCH SOFTWARE SHALL ONLY APPLY AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THE APPLICABLE
LICENSE AGREEMENT. FLEX HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL FURTHER REPRESENTATIONS AND
WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE
SOFTWARE.
9. Copyright and Trademarks
Copyright and all other proprietary rights in Content provided by Flex, its affiliates, subsidiaries,
brand licensees and/or other partners, the software to operate and publish the Web Site, the
compilation of data on the Web Site, and the order, sequence and arrangement of this Web Site, all
belong to Flex and / or its brand licensees, other partners or licensors. All rights in the Content not
expressly granted herein are reserved. FLEX is a registered trademark of Flex Ltd.
FLEX and all other registered trademarks of Flex Ltd. and its affiliates are important assets of the
company. Proper use of these trademarks is important and you should follow the instructions of Flex
when referencing our company’ products and services. Find more information here.
The use and registration of the FLEX name is exclusively reserved to our company. You may not
register nor use a company name, statutory name, trade name, domain name or other name,
indication or description, of which the Flex name or any name similar thereto or any name which
consists of a part of the Flex name forms part nor shall it include any other registered trademark
owned by Flex Ltd
10. Proprietary Rights in the Web Site
This Web Site is public by nature and any information submitted on it shall be deemed nonconfidential.
You acknowledge that any submitting of any inventions embodied in any User Content
provided by you shall constitute a "publication" of such invention under applicable patent laws.
You acknowledge that any User Content submitted and/or discussed on the Web Site may be the
subject of patents, copyrights, trademarks and other intellectual property rights of Flex, its
subsidiaries, affiliates, brand licensees, other partners or third parties. If you consider exploiting any
ideas, proposals, suggestions, or solutions or other User Content submitted to the Web Site, you are
responsible to undertake appropriate intellectual property clearance before engaging in any
exploitative conduct.
11. U.S. Copyright Infringement Claims
If you know or suspect that any of the materials on this Web Site (including but not limited to
materials posted on the Forum) have been used or copied in a way that constitutes copyright
infringement, please send notice to Flex's designated agent identified below. According to the U.S.
Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. Sec. 512(c)(3), your notice must comply with the
following requirements:
A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or person authorized to act on behalf of the
owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted
works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at
that site;
Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity
and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient
to permit us to locate the material;
Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact you, such as address, telephone number,
and, if available, an electronic mail address at which you may be contacted;
A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner
complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
A statement that the information in the notification is accurate and under penalty of perjury, that
you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is
allegedly infringed.
The designated agent for notice of copyright infringement claims may be reached as follows:
Flex Ltd
Corporate Legal Department
Office Park I, Top B 07/02
1300 Vienna
Austria
The preceding information is provided exclusively for notifying Flex that your copyrighted material
may have been infringed. All other inquiries, such as product related questions and requests or
concerns regarding improper postings and/content, will not receive a response through this process.
12. Indemnification and Release
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Flex, its subsidiaries, affiliates, brand licensees, other
partners and suppliers and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, shareholders,
legal representatives, agents, successors and assigns, from and against any damages, liabilities, costs
and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' and professionals' fees and litigation costs) that arise
out of the posting, content, or transmission of any message, data, material or any other User
Content you submit on the Web Site or any violation of these Terms of Use by you. In the event of
any complaint or legal action arising from any message, or any other User Content posted by you,
Flex reserves the right to reveal your identity and any other information Flex may have about you.
If you have a dispute with one or more users, you release Flex, its subsidiaries, affiliates, partners
and suppliers, and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, shareholders, legal
representatives, agents, successors and assigns from claims, demands and damages (actual and
consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, arising out of or in any way
connected with such disputes.
13. Shut-Down of Site
We have the sole right to shut down the Web Site or any part thereof for any reason at any time
without notice or consent. We will have no responsibility or liability for failure to store or delete any
Content and/or User Content submitted to the Web Site.
14. Flex Products
The Web Site may contain references to specific Spare Parts and products that may not be (readily)
available in a particular country. Any such reference does not imply or warrant that any such
products or Spare Party shall be available at any time in any particular country. Please contact the
Flex Sales team for further information, via email: oowlenovosales@flex.com
15. Dispute Resolution
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of
The United Kingdom (UK). You agree to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in the UK for any
disputes, claim or cause of action arising out of, or relating to or in connection with these Terms of
Use or your use of this Web Site, including any disputes relating to the existence or validity of these
Terms of Use, provided that you agree to submit any such disputes, claims or causes of action
exclusively to the courts of the UK.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be invalid or unenforceable, then the invalid or
unenforceable provision will be replaced by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches
the intent of the original provision and the remaining provisions shall be enforced.
17. No Waiver
No failure on the part of Flex to enforce any part of these Terms of Use shall constitute a waiver of
any of Flex's rights under these Terms of Use, whether for past or future actions on the part of any
person. Neither the receipt of any funds by Flex nor the reliance of any person on Flex's actions shall
be deemed to constitute a waiver of any part of these Terms of Use. Only a specific, written waiver
signed by an authorized representative of Flex shall have any legal effect whatsoever.
18. Headings
The headings of the sections of the Terms of Use are inserted for convenience only and shall not
constitute a part hereof or affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of the Terms of Use.
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Last Update: July 21, 2017