“HRDA” provides web and app services (hereinafter referred to collectively as “the Service”). Please carefully read the following terms of service:

Acknowledgement and Acceptance of Terms

By using this Service, you agree that all your expressions of intent are made electronically. When you click on “Agree,” “Confirm,” or similar buttons on various service and feature pages, it is deemed as your official expression of intent.

HRDA adheres to legal privacy policies. Any updates to these policies will be announced on the website or app. Please stay informed to protect your rights. HRDA will actively notify users regarding changes to the privacy policy.

If you disagree with the contents of these terms of service, or if your country or region prohibits any or all of these terms, please stop using the Service immediately.

The Service reserves the right to modify, temporarily suspend, or permanently discontinue the Service (or any part of it) at any time without notice. You agree that HRDA is not responsible for any modifications, suspensions, or discontinuations of the Service.

If you are a minor under the age of 18 or a person without full legal capacity, in addition to complying with the above requirements, your parent (or guardian or assistant) must read, understand, and agree to these terms and any future modifications before you may use or continue using the Service. By using or continuing to use the Service, it indicates that your parent (or guardian or assistant) has read, understood, and agreed to accept all the terms and subsequent amendments.

Links to Third-Party Websites

This Service or third-party providers may provide links to other websites or online resources. Accessing these links may direct you to websites operated by other businesses, but this does not imply any relationship between this Service and those businesses.

All trademarks or other rights on those websites remain the property of the respective rights holders. This Service does not obtain or authorize you to use such rights.

Since these websites are beyond this Service’s control, the Service does not guarantee the accuracy, timeliness, effectiveness, legality, safety, or completeness of their content. If you encounter unpleasant or unwanted websites, this Service advises you to avoid browsing them or to leave those websites immediately. Additionally, you agree that the Service is not responsible for any harm caused by such third-party links, including viruses, spyware, malware, worms, errors, or harmful content found on linked websites.

Protection of Children and Adolescents

To ensure children and adolescents’ safety online and to protect their privacy, parents (or guardians or assistants) should fulfill the following responsibilities:

• Carefully select websites or applications suitable for children and adolescents to browse.
• For children under 12 years old, parents (or guardians or assistants) should accompany them throughout their internet usage. Adolescents aged 12 to 18 should obtain parental consent before going online.
• Educate children and adolescents not to provide personal or family information online without prior review of privacy policies.
• Warn children and adolescents not to engage in online conversations with strangers or accept invitations or gifts from strangers for private meetings.
• Advise children and adolescents that many images, music, videos, or text files shared online are protected by copyright law, and they should respect copyright by avoiding illegal downloads.
• If children or adolescents intend to make transactions online, they must inform their parents (or guardians or assistants) and obtain consent. Transactions should only be conducted on reputable e-commerce platforms with careful attention to transaction details, amounts, and payment methods.

Service Interruption or Failure

HRDA may suspend or interrupt service in the following situations:

• When the website’s electronic communication equipment requires maintenance or construction.
• When unexpected electronic communication equipment failures occur.
• When the communication service requested by the website is suspended and unable to provide services.
• Due to force majeure, such as natural disasters or other unavoidable incidents.

You should take appropriate protective measures to avoid inconvenience, data loss, errors, data tampering, or any other property or non-property damage resulting from service interruptions or failures.

Additionally, you agree that the Service or its staff will not be liable for any damages caused by these situations.

Downloading Software or Data

Before downloading software or data through this Service or linked websites, you should carefully evaluate and decide at your own risk. The Service does not guarantee the legality, accuracy, completeness, or effectiveness of such software or data. HRDA and its staff will not be liable for any resulting damage to you or third parties.

General Measures for Use and Storage

You agree that HRDA has the right to establish general usage and storage measures, including but not limited to:

• Setting limits on the retention period of content provided by users.
• Defining user restrictions or user guidelines.
• Deleting or not storing messages and content maintained or transmitted by the Service without liability.
• Terminating services for accounts that have not been active for more than three months.
• Changing general measures and restrictions without prior notice.

Information or Advice

Information obtained from this Service or through linked websites is not guaranteed by HRDA. You should assess and decide independently when adopting such information.

Any content provided by third parties via this Service, including but not limited to news, information, or newsletters, has not been substantially reviewed or modified by HRDA. Therefore, the content provider is responsible for its accuracy and any infringement issues, and HRDA assumes no responsibility.

Disclaimer

You clearly understand and agree to the following:

• You assume all risks and responsibilities when adopting data provided by the Service. HRDA does not guarantee the accuracy or reliability of such data.
• You agree not to claim that HRDA is responsible for any data, services, products, or other information obtained through the Service that fails to meet your requirements or expectations.
• You agree that HRDA does not guarantee the Service to be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.
• You agree that any information or advice obtained from HRDA or the Service, whether written or oral, does not constitute a warranty for the Service.

Intellectual Property Protection

The software, programs, and all content on the website — including but not limited to works, images, files, information, data, website structure, website layout, and web design — are protected under intellectual property laws and belong to HRDA or other rights holders.

These intellectual property rights include but are not limited to trademarks, patents, copyrights, trade secrets, and proprietary technology. No one may use, modify, reproduce, broadcast, adapt, distribute, rent, publicly transmit, publicly publish, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble such content without prior written consent from HRDA or the rights holders.

If you wish to quote or reference any software, programs, or website content, you must obtain prior written consent from HRDA or the rights holders. Any violation may result in liability for damages, including but not limited to litigation costs and attorney fees.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

If any provision is partially or wholly invalid, the remaining terms remain effective.

Regardless of your location, the interpretation of these terms of service and any unresolved issues shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of China (Taiwan).

In the event of a dispute, you agree that the Taipei District Court shall be the court of first instance.