Terms of Service

https://budaya.app (the “Website”) is an internet service owned and operated by Leaderonomics Sdn Bhd (763018-A) (hereinafter referred to as “Leaderonomics Digital”). Leaderonomics Digital is dedicated to providing visitors to the Website with a highly interactive and positive experience, while at the same time protecting our rights and the rights of our users. We have developed these Terms of Use to govern your use of the Website, and we, along with our affiliates, partners and advertisers, provide content and services to you subject to the following conditions. Your use of the Website tells us you have read and agreed to these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully. These Terms of Service are a binding contract between you and Leaderonomics Digital, regarding your use of the Website. If you do not agree with any of these terms, please discontinue use of the Website.

 

The Website Content

  1. All of the information, content, services and software displayed on, transmitted through, or used in connection with the Website, including for example, advertising, directories, guides, articles, opinions, reviews, text, photographs, images, illustrations, audio clips, video, html, source and object code, software, data, and all other matters related to the Website, including without limitation, the selection and arrangement of the aforementioned and the “look and feel” of the website (collectively, the “Content”), are protected under applicable copyrights and other proprietary (including but not limited to intellectual property) rights and are the intellectual property of Leaderonomics Digital, and its affiliated companies, licensors and suppliers. Leaderonomics Digital actively protects its rights to the Content to the fullest extent of the law. The copying, rearrangement, broadcast, rewriting for broadcast or publication, redistribution, modification, use or publication by you in any medium, directly or indirectly, of any such matters or any part of the Website, including the removal or alteration of advertising, except for limited rights of use granted hereunder, is strictly prohibited. You may not use such material except as provided in these Terms of Service.

  2. The Content includes logotypes, trademarks and service marks (collectively “Marks”) owned by Leaderonomics Digital, and Marks owned by other information providers and third parties. For example, “Leaderonomics” is a registered trademark of Leaderonomics. No Marks may be used in any manner unless approved in advance, in writing by Leaderonomics Digital.

  3. You may not alter or modify in any way, the Website including but not limited to using any software to suppress or alter the display of advertising on the pages of the Website. In addition, you agree not to decompile, reverse engineer or disassemble any software or other products or processes accessible through the Website, not to insert any code or product or manipulate the content of the Website in any way that affects the user’s experience, and not to use any data mining, robots, cancelbots, Trojan horse, or any data gathering or extraction method in connection with your use of the Website.

  4. Leaderonomics Digital respects the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement or are aware of any infringing material placed by any third party on the Website, please contact us, in writing, either by email at budaya@leaderonomics.com or by regular mail at Leaderonomics Digital Sdn Bhd, Suite 9.08, 9.09, Block E, Pusat Perdagangan Phileo Damansara 1, No 9, Jalan 16/11, Off Jalan Damansara, 46350 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia, Attn: Editor, and provide the editor with the following information:

  • A physical or electronic signature of a person authorised to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;

  • Identification of the copyright work claimed to have been infringed;

  • 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 locate the material;

  • Information sufficient to permit us to contact the complaining party, including address, telephone number, and e-mail address;

  • A statement that the complaining party has a good-faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorised by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and

  • A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorised to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed. Please note that attachments cannot be accepted at the e-mail address for security reasons. Accordingly, any notification of infringement submitted electronically with an attachment will not be received or processed. Leaderonomics Digital will terminate the account of any user that is determined to be a repeat copyright infringer.

 

The Happily App and Budaya Services

  1. By using our App and Services, you are agreeing to these Terms of Service. You represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

  2. You may not use our Products or Services for any illegal or unauthorised purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).

  3. You must not transmit any viruses or any code of a destructive nature.

  4. A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your Services.

 

Errors, Inaccuracies and Omissions

  1. Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to product descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers and availability.

  2. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice.

 

Accuracy, Completeness and Timelines of Information

  1. Content on this Website is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting more accurate, more complete or more timely sources of information. We are not responsible if information made available on this Website is not accurate, complete or current. Any reliance on the information on this Website is at your own risk.

  2. This Website may contain historical information which may not be current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this Website at any time, but we are not obligated to update any information on our Website.

 

Third-Party Links

  1. Certain of our content, products and services available may include materials from third-parties. Third-party links on this Website may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us.

  2. We are not responsible for evaluating or monitoring the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials, websites, products or services.

  3. We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in relation with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party's policies and ensure you understand them before you engage in any transaction.

 

Optional Tools

  1. We may provide you with access to third-party tools over which we do not monitor nor control. You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools ”as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall have no liability whatsoever relating to your use of optional third-party tools.

  2. Any use by you of optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own risk and discretion. You should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the terms on which tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).

  3. We may also, in the future, offer new services and/or features through the Website including, the release of new tools and shall also be subjected to these Terms of Service.

 

Your Account

  1. Members are account holders and you are responsible for anything that happens through your account unless you close it or report misuse.

  2. If you buy any of our paid Services (“Subscription Services”), you agree to pay us the applicable fees and taxes. Also you agree that:

    • Your purchase may be subject to foreign exchange fees or differences in prices based on location (e.g. exchange rates).

  3. We may store your billing history even after it has expired as your record of purchase history and a reference for your future purchases. • If you purchase a subscription plan, your validity period is active upon successful payment. You will be reminded of a renewal of your subscription 1 month before expiry.

  4. We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. In the event that we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.  

  5. You agree to provide current, complete and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made at our store. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.

 

Refund Policy

  1. Your purchase of any Service is strictly non- refundable upon successful payment. This is also applicable to users with restricted access due to the violation of platform policies.

 

House Rules

  1. Leaderonomics Digital has a thriving user community and actively encourages commenting on articles and stories. We are dedicated to this community and strive to maintain a respectful, engaging and informative conversation. General guidelines for commenting are enforced 24/7 by a moderating system that features a team of staff and moderation tools.

  2. In this global community, users are encouraged and welcomed to share beneficial contents (articles, videos, links, podcasts, and courses) to the growth of the community. You're responsible for the content of your articles, including any harm caused by you to others, or harm caused to you through your use of this service.

  3. Users are refrained from sharing contents that are misleading, fraudulent, obscene, threatening, hateful, defamatory, discriminatory, or illegal.

  4. Any violation of these policies may result in us taking enforcement actions. Depending on the severity of the violation and a member’s behaviour or account history, we may limit user’s capability on the platform, remove content from our platform, or even restrict a member’s account in the event of severe or repeated offenses.

  5. Leaderonomics Digital promotes a receptive, transparent and civil atmosphere for comments and users. Critical, in-depth and intelligent discussions and debates are encouraged.

  6. Advertising or promoting products or websites is not allowed anywhere on the digital.leaderonomics.com. This may include links to:

    • Personal websites or forums

    • Surveys and questionnaires

    • Commercial websites or auction sites that mainly exist to sell products

    • Details of charity or fundraising events

 

Personal Information

  1. Your submission of personal information through the store is governed by our Privacy Policy. Please view our Privacy Policy for further information.

 

Risk Breaching Copyright Law

  1. Copyright law exists to stop someone from plagiarising another’s work. Please do not post large chunks of text copied from other sources, as this may be an infringement of copyright. Short quotes to illustrate a point may be permissible, although this is at our discretion.

  2. If you wish to refer to external sources of information, it’s better to include a link to an appropriate external website.

  3. Contributing material with the intention to commit a crime, break the law, or condone or encourage unlawful activity is strictly prohibited.

  4. Please ensure that you verify the information in your posting as true and accurate, especially when presenting negative statements as facts. Also, avoid jumping to conclusions, exaggerating or making subtle implications.

  5. We will remove comments where we have insufficient evidence to defend publication of your statement. This means the moderators may err on the side of caution when considering some comments.

 

Prohibited Uses

  1. In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the Website or its content:

  • for any unlawful purpose;

  • to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts;

  • to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances;

  • to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others;

  • to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability;

  • to submit false or misleading information;

  • to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet;

  • to collect or track the personal information of others;

  • to spam, flood, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape;

  • for any obscene or immoral purpose; or

  • to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any related website, other websites, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service or any related website for violating any of the prohibited uses.

 

Disclaimer of Warranties; Limitation of Liability

  1. We do not guarantee, represent or warrant that your use of our Website or Services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free.

  2. We do not warrant that the results that may be obtained from the use of the service will be accurate or reliable.

  3. You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the service is at your sole risk. The service and all products and services delivered to you through the service are (except as expressly stated by us) provided 'as is' and 'as available' for your use, without any representation, warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.

  4. In no case shall Leaderonomics Digital, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, interns, suppliers, service providers or licensors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the service or any products procured using the service, or for any other claim related in any way to your use of the service or any product, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the service or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the service, even if advised of their possibility. Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or the limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states or jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

 

Severability

  1. In the event that any provision of these Terms of Use is determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Service, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.

 

Indemnification

  1. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Leaderonomics Digital and our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third-party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms of Use or the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third-party.

 

Agreement

  1. The failure of us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

  2. These Terms of Use and any policies or operating rules posted by us on this Website or in respect to The Service constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between you and us and govern your use of the Website, App and Services, superseding any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Use).

 

Termination

  1. The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred prior to the termination date shall survive the termination of this agreement for all purposes.

  2. These Terms of Service are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these Terms of Service at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services, or when you cease using our Website.

  3. If in our sole judgment you fail, or we suspect that you have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Service, we also may terminate this agreement at any time without notice and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination; and/or accordingly may deny you access to our Services (or any part thereof).

 

Changes to Terms of Service

  1. We reserve the right at our sole discretion to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting the changes to our website.

  2. Your continued use of our Website or Services following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Service constitutes acceptance of those changes. It is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes.

 

Governing Law

All Services provided through the Happily app shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Thailand while all services provided through Budaya off-app shall be governed and construed by the laws of Malaysia.