Agreement to these Terms
WOWS Global Pte. Ltd., having its registered office at 68 Circular Road #02-01, 049422, Singapore ("WOWS Global", "us", "we", etc.) publishes and operates Settlr Global, a WOWS Global company, including the website, client portal, and related professional services (together, the "Platform"), to support businesses operating in Thailand with incorporation, accounting, tax, payroll, immigration, legal advisory, and fractional CFO services.
These Terms of Use (the "Terms") are a binding agreement between WOWS Global Pte. Ltd. on the one hand, and the person ("you") who accesses, browses, or in any way uses the Platform, the Site, any related application, any services thereon, or other related services offered in connection with Settlr Global (all together, our "Services").
By visiting the Site, using the Services, signing an agreement that incorporates these Terms, registering for an account, or otherwise indicating your assent, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, agreed to enter into, and will abide by these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and all notices, rules, policies, and procedures that we may publish on the Site.
If you use the Services as an approved proxy for another person (e.g. your work supervisor or a client) and/or on behalf of one or more business entities you or they own, manage, or advise, then you agree to these Terms on your own behalf and on behalf of those individuals and entities (to which references to "you" also apply), and may only use the Services if you have the authority from each such individual and entity to do so.
If at any time you do not agree with these Terms or the Privacy Policy, do not use or continue to use the Site or the Services.
It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for updates or changes. We will notify you of any material updates or changes from time to time. Your continued use of the Platform following the posting of changes will mean that you accept and agree to the revisions. As long as you comply with these Terms, we grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited privilege to enter and use the Platform.
Description of Services
1.1. Settlr Global provides a platform and professional services through which businesses and registered users can engage WOWS Global and its Affiliates for Thai business operations support. Services may include company incorporation and corporate structuring, accounting and tax compliance, payroll administration, visa and work permit processing, legal advisory, fractional CFO support, document management, and related operational services.
1.2. All who access our Site, use our Services, and/or agree to these Terms are considered "Members" or "Clients" as applicable. WOWS Global may establish, including without limitation, identity verification, anti-money laundering, and other diligence checks appropriate to the services requested.
1.3. Specific deliverables, timelines, fees, and scope of work for paid engagements are governed by separate service agreements, statements of work, or engagement letters between you and WOWS Global or its Affiliates, which supplement these Terms.
Our role and limitations
2.1. These Terms are an agreement between you and WOWS Global Pte. Ltd., the operator of Settlr Global. WOWS GLOBAL PTE. LTD. IS NOT A REGISTERED BROKER-DEALER, FUNDING PORTAL, INVESTMENT ADVISER, OR INVESTMENT MANAGER IN ANY JURISDICTION, AND DOES NOT OFFER INVESTMENT ADVICE, SECURITIES BROKERAGE, OR CAPITAL RAISING SERVICES THROUGH SETTLR GLOBAL.
2.2. Settlr Global provides operational, accounting, tax, payroll, immigration, legal, and financial operations support. Any information on the Site or provided as part of the Services is for general informational purposes and does not constitute legal, tax, investment, or financial advice. You should consult qualified professionals before making business, legal, or financial decisions.
2.3. While we strive for accuracy in filings and deliverables, ultimate responsibility for compliance with Thai and other applicable laws rests with you and your organization. Government authorities make final determinations on applications, registrations, and submissions we prepare on your behalf.
Representations and warranties by you
4.1. You, the individual user of the Site or Services, expressly represent, warrant, and agree to the following:
- You are at least 18 years old, are of the age of majority in the jurisdiction in which you live or are otherwise able to enter contracts as an adult, and have the right, authority, and capacity to agree to these Terms, on your own behalf and on behalf of your organization or entity if any.
- You are using the Site and Services on your own behalf or that of your organization or entity, not as an unauthorized agent or representative of another party – if you are a designee of another individual, you have obtained appropriate authorization.
- You are using your real name and personal identity, and the real name and identity of any organization or entity, and not impersonating another person, a fictitious person, or an avatar.
- All of the information, forms, documents, or other material you submit are true and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
- You are a bona fide business operator or authorized representative seeking legitimate operational services, and are not gathering information in order to misuse the Platform or harm other users.
- You shall cooperate in good faith with WOWS Global personnel and, where applicable, government authorities in connection with services we provide to you.
Covenants by you
5.1. You agree not to do any of the following, either directly by interacting with the Site and Services, or by direct communication with WOWS Global personnel:
- Do things that cause any of the representations and warranties above to be untrue, inaccurate, or misleading, or continue to use the Site or Services upon learning that any of them are untrue, inaccurate, or misleading.
- Misrepresent, or provide any information (or by failing to fully disclose any relevant information create an implication) that you know or should know to be inaccurate, incomplete, false, or misleading concerning yourself, your organization, your financial information, or your intentions in using the Services.
- Create Site accounts under false or assumed identities, impersonate a person other than yourself, or create multiple or fraudulent accounts.
- Provide or link to fake identities, or accounts that are not your own, on third-party services used in connection with the Platform.
- Attempt to gain or solicit access to secured or private portions of the Site or Services, other than those that you are permitted to use.
- Allow others to use or access your account without authorization, or otherwise allow unauthorized use of your account.
- Create new accounts after your account has been blocked, suspended, disabled, or terminated.
- Modify, republish, sublicense, or create derivative works based upon any content you receive from the Site or as part of the Services, except for content that is explicitly designated in writing by WOWS Global as licensed for republication.
- Use a bot, custom application, automated tool, or means other than a commercial web browser to access the Site, except as expressly permitted by us.
- Gather, scrape, spider, compile, create a database of, or otherwise harvest any information from the Site or Services by manual or automated means, except as permitted for your legitimate use of the Services.
- Upload or transmit any form of virus, worm, Trojan Horse, code injection, phishing attempt, or other malicious information or code.
- Interfere with proper functioning of the Site and Services, including by denial-of-service attacks or similar tactics.
- Use the Services in a way that violates applicable laws and regulations in Singapore, Thailand, or in the jurisdiction in which you are operating, or that knowingly causes other users to do so.
- Upload any information that is confidential, proprietary, or owned by a third party without authority, unless you notify us of its confidential nature so we may handle it appropriately.
- Post or supply any content that constitutes defamation, copyright or trademark infringement, a legal violation, or that is objectionable, fraudulent, harassing, or invasive of the privacy of others.
- Engage in any vulgar, bullying, offensive, threatening, libelous, illegal, or otherwise inappropriate behavior in communications with WOWS Global personnel or other users.
Intellectual property and user content
6.1. We reserve all rights that are not expressly granted to you by these Terms. As between you and WOWS Global, WOWS Global alone shall own all rights, title, and interest, including all related intellectual property rights in and to the Platform content, including software, documentation, templates, forms, trademarks, service marks, icons, logos, and materials displayed on the Site (collectively, WOWS Global's "Content"), except for User Content you provide.
6.2. All Content is subject to copyright, trade secret, confidentiality, and other rights under Singapore, Thai, and foreign laws. Except as provided in these Terms, no part of WOWS Global's Content is licensed to you for any purpose without our prior express written consent.
6.3. Any information, data, documents, or other materials (collectively, "User Content") you provide in connection with the Services, you grant WOWS Global a limited license, free of charge, to use such information for purposes of providing the Services, compliance, quality assurance, and improving our offerings. If you are under any agreement or duty to restrict access to your User Content, avoid disclosing information you are not entitled to disclose, and notify us when information must be kept confidential.
6.4. WOWS Global shall have no obligation to monitor or enforce intellectual property rights in user-submitted content. If you believe any content on the Site infringes your intellectual property rights, you may contact us at contact@wowsglobal.com with details regarding such infringement.
Termination
7.1. We may change or discontinue the Site or any Services, at any time, without prior notice. Further, we may discontinue, block, or suspend your account or access at any time, for any reason or for no reason. Without limiting the foregoing, WOWS Global may do so should it determine (in its sole discretion) that you have violated these Terms or the Privacy Policy, or otherwise engaged in actions that are inappropriate or detrimental to WOWS Global or to other users.
7.2. You are free to terminate your use of the Services at any time by submitting a written request or using any features we provide to close your account. In the event of termination or suspension:
- Termination will not affect any obligation already incurred, fees owed, or work in progress under a separate service agreement.
- These Terms remain enforceable against you in connection with any breach. WOWS Global reserves the right to take appropriate legal action, including civil, criminal, and injunctive remedies where permitted by law.
Indemnification
8.1. By entering into these Terms and using the Services, you agree that you shall defend, indemnify and hold WOWS Global, its Affiliates, licensees, and each such party's parent organizations, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, members, employees, attorneys, and agents harmless from and against any and all claims, costs, damages, losses, liabilities and expenses (including attorneys' fees and costs) arising out of or in connection with your violation or breach of any part of these Terms or any applicable law or regulation. This indemnification obligation will survive the termination of these Terms.
Disclaimer of warranties and limitations on liability
9.1. All WOWS Global Content is provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind either express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, WOWS Global disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including implied warranties of non-infringement, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. WOWS Global does not warrant that the functions provided on the Site or Services will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Site or the means that makes it available to you are free of viruses or other harmful components.
9.2. Information on the Site or exchanged as part of the Services may be obtained from third party sources or supplied by you and other users. WOWS Global does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of third-party information. Any operational data, deadlines, or regulatory guidance we provide is for informational purposes and should be verified against official government sources.
9.3. WOWS Global is not responsible for links or referrals to third-party sites. THESE TERMS BIND WOWS GLOBAL ONLY WITH RESPECT TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND SERVICES, NOT THE SITES AND SERVICES OF ANY THIRD PARTIES.
9.4. Under no circumstances, including negligence, shall WOWS Global be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages that result from the use of or the inability to use the Content on the Site or the Services. In no event shall WOWS Global's total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action whether in contract or tort exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing the Site and using the Services in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.
Dispute resolution
10.1. For any dispute that you have with WOWS Global, you agree to first contact us at contact@wowsglobal.com and attempt to resolve the dispute with us informally. If we are not able to resolve the dispute with you, we each agree to resolve any and all claims arising from use of the Site by binding arbitration, except as provided below.
10.2. The Terms shall be governed by Singapore law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Singapore, without regard to conflicts of law provisions of any jurisdiction. WOWS Global makes no representation that the content contained on the Platform is appropriate or to be used or accessed outside of Singapore and Thailand.
10.3. Arbitration will take place in Singapore and will be conducted under the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre. The parties shall maintain the confidential nature of the arbitration proceeding and of any award, except as may be necessary to prepare for or conduct the arbitration, or unless otherwise required by law or judicial decision.
10.4. Except as otherwise provided in the Terms, you and WOWS Global may litigate in court to compel arbitration, stay proceeding pending arbitration, or to confirm, modify, vacate, or enter judgment on the award entered by the arbitrator.
10.5. You and WOWS Global agree that any arbitration will be limited to the dispute between WOWS Global and you individually. You acknowledge and agree that you and WOWS Global are each waiving the right to participate as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class action or representative proceeding.
10.6. Each party retains the right to bring an individual action in small claims court with respect to matters within the jurisdiction thereof, or to seek injunctive or other equitable relief in a Singapore court with respect to any dispute related to the actual or threatened infringement, misappropriation or violation of a party's intellectual property or proprietary rights.
Electronic signature and communication consent
11.1. Unless otherwise arranged, we will provide and receive certain communications in connection with the Services exclusively in electronic form. These communications include, but are not limited to, agreements and policies required to use the Services, disclosures, notices, consents, payment authorizations, transaction receipts or confirmations, account statements, and tax-related documents.
11.2. Your agreement to these Terms confirms your ability and consent to receive communications electronically from WOWS Global, rather than in paper form, and to the use of electronic signatures in our relationship with you. If you choose to opt out or withdraw your consent, please contact us through contact@wowsglobal.com. Should you withdraw consent, it may take us a reasonable period to process your request, after which we may not be able to continue offering access to some or all of the Services.
Severability
12.1. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be construed consistent with applicable law and the remaining provisions shall be enforced to the fullest extent under law. The failure of WOWS Global to enforce any right or provision in these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed to by WOWS Global in writing.
Other provisions
13.1. These Terms, including the Privacy Policy, comprise the entire agreement between you and WOWS Global with respect to your use of the Site and Services, and supersede all prior or contemporaneous negotiations, discussions or agreements, whether written or oral, between the parties regarding the subject matter contained herein, except for separate service agreements that expressly govern specific engagements.
13.2. You may not assign these Terms, in whole or in part, to any third party without our prior written consent. All of the rights and obligations of WOWS Global under these Terms are freely assignable by us in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, or by operation of law or otherwise.
13.3. Headings are for convenience only and are not part of the agreement between the parties.
Contact
If you have any questions regarding these Terms, email us with a brief subject line that indicates the nature of your request.
contact@wowsglobal.com