Terms of Use

I ) General

  • Any person who gains access to, and/or uses this website (hereafter referred to as "user"), shall be deemed to have read, understood, and agreed to comply with the terms and conditions contained in this "Terms of Use" section of the website.
  • Furthermore, Nexus and the Defence Media Centre (DMC) may at any time revise the terms and conditions contained in this "Terms of Use" section of the website, and users should therefore periodically view the contents of this section for the updated terms and conditions, which are in place at the time they gain access to, and/or use this website. In any case, users will be bound by such terms and conditions, which are in place, at the time they gain access to, and/or use the website.

II) Disclaimer

A) Accuracy of Information

  • Nexus and DMC maintains this website to enhance public access to information about Nexus' initiatives and about the Ministry of Defence, Singapore, in general. Our goal is to keep the information on this website as timely and as accurate as we possibly can.
  • However, while Nexus and DMC use reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this website, changes to the information contained on this website, including changes to data such as names, telephone numbers, etc., would occur on a periodic basis, and it would not be possible for such changes to be reflected on this website, until the relevant update to the website is carried out. In addition, the information contained on this website, including any description of products and services contained herein, may contain inaccuracies or errors.
  • Accordingly, Nexus, DMC, the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF), and the Government of Singapore (GOS), do not accept any responsibility, and hereby disclaim all legal liability for any loss or damage, howsoever occasioned and whomsoever caused, which arises out of, or in connection with, any inaccuracy or error appearing on this website, whether such inaccuracy or error is caused by any act or omission.
  • In particular, any information provided on this website should not be solely relied on for personal, medical, legal, or financial decisions. Users should consult the appropriate professional or expert for specific advice, in respect of their own particular situation or condition.

B) Technical Errors

  • It is our goal to minimise any disruption caused by technical errors. However some data or information on this site may have been created or structured in files or formats which are not error-free, and we cannot guarantee that our service will not be interrupted or otherwise affected by such problems.
  • While we will make reasonable efforts to try to rectify such technical errors if they are brought to our attention, Nexus, DMC, MINDEF, and the GOS do not accept any responsibility and hereby disclaim all legal liability for any loss or damage, howsoever occasioned and whomsoever caused, which arises from, or in connection with, any technical errors, or with any problems which arises from, or connection with such errors, whether such problems or errors result directly or indirectly from accessing to, or using this site, including any errors or problems which arises from, or in connection with, the access to, or use of, any external website which may be linked to this website.

C) Viruses and other programs

  • Nexus, DMC, MINDEF, and the GOS do not accept any responsibility, and hereby disclaim all legal liability for any loss or damage caused by, or connected with, viruses, or other programmes that may affect the computer equipment, program, or other property of any user who gains access to, or uses, this website, including such loss or damage caused by the downloading, reproduction, or use of any material, including but not limited to data, text, images, video, or audio files/programs from this website, or from any external website linked to, or associated with, this website.

D) Links to External Web-sites

  • Nexus and DMC provides links to other Internet sites for the convenience of our users. Some of the documents/files/programs on this server may also contain references (or pointers) to information created or maintained by other organisations.
  • Nexus, DMC, MINDEF, and the GOS are not responsible for the availability of, or access to, these external sites, nor does Nexus, DMC, MINDEF, and the GOS accept any responsibility for, and hereby disclaim all legal liability for any loss or damage caused by, or connected with, the contents, including the accuracy, completeness, or relevance of any information, product, or process contained within, or connected with these external websites. Neither should the provision of links to these external websites be viewed as endorsement of these websites by Nexus, DMC, MINDEF, or the GOS.

III) Intellectual Property, Ownership and Rights

  • All material displayed on this website, including the images of people or places, is either the property of MINDEF/GOS, or has been used with the permission of the rights holder.
  • Accordingly, downloading, reproduction, or use of such material by any other person IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED, unless such downloading, reproduction, or use complies with the terms and conditions of use contained within this website, and prior consent is obtained from MINDEF (through Nexus), and from the relevant rights holder, before such downloading, reproduction, or use can be made. Any unauthorised downloading, reproduction, or use of such material may also constitute a breach of intellectual property laws including copyright laws and trademark laws.
  • Nexus and DMC maintains this website for the information and education of users. As such, users may only download, reproduce, or use materials displayed on this site strictly for non-commercial and personal purposes, and users are strictly prohibited from modifying, distributing, re-posting, "framing", or using any materials, including but not limited to text, images, photographs, audio, and/or video files/programs contained herein for any public or commercial purpose including for sale, unless prior written permission is first obtained from MINDEF (through Nexus).
  • No user shall make use of any material contained within, or associated with this website, including, but not limited to, the use of any sign, logo, mark, or domain name associated with Nexus, DMC, MINDEF, or GOS, whether such use be for, or in connection with, another website (including use of the materials in, or as, meta-tags in another website), or whether such use be in any other form, or through any other means, unless prior written permission is first obtained from MINDEF (through Nexus).
  • Furthermore, all users must also retain any copyright, trademark, and/or other proprietary notice which may be contained within, or which may be associated with the material which is downloaded, reproduced, or used.

IV) Suggestions

  • Nexus welcomes suggestions (nexus@defence.gov.sg) on how to improve our website. However, while we appreciate suggestions made to us, Nexus cannot guarantee that suggestions received would necessarily be implemented.