Terms of Use

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These terms govern your use of ExpatGo.com (the site) when registered as a member, so please read them carefully. The terms may change from time to time, so check them regularly.
No commercial use of this site is permitted. When registered as member you may use the site for personal, non-commercial purposes only.
Commercial use of this site is permitted only as a registered merchant. When registered as a merchant you may use this site for commercial purposes, such as contributing What’s New items, Event items and managing a Page.
Our Community Guidelines apply to your use of the site.
Once you registered on ExpatGo, you will automatically start receiving our bi-weekly ExpatGo E-newsletter. The frequency of this may change from time to time, but you will always have the ability to unsubscribe directly from the e-newsletter, from your profile setting, or by requesting this from us.

ExpatGo trademarks and copyright

All content on the site is owned by TEG Digital Sdn Bhd (us) or licensed to us by our registered users and other licensees. You may not copy or use any part of our site without permission.
Our trademarks (including the ExpatGo and The Expat Group trademarks) may not be used in any way or for any purpose without our permission.

Contributing to the site

If you engage with someone else’s application on the site (e.g. using or posting content on the application), an independent legal relationship is formed between you and the application provider. An application provider may impose terms on your use of their application.
You agree that all of your contribution to the site is your own work. You license us the non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, worldwide rights to reproduce, communicate, edit, adapt or otherwise use any content you upload to the site, including any feedback that you submit through the site, via third party applications available through the site, on the site and in our other products (your content). This includes the right to sublicense to others at our discretion.
You also consent to your content being altered, edited or adapted for such uses, or to ensure your content does not infringe these terms or breach the law, as we see fit. Although we generally attribute you as the author, it’s not always possible. So you consent to us not attributing authorship to you, or only attributing your registered ‘handle’. We will ask you before publishing your real name.
Prohibited content. You must ensure that your content does not contain anything that breaches any laws or rights, including by:

  • defaming any person
  • breaching any intellectual property rights
  • containing personal information (contrary to our privacy policy)
  • containing commercial advertising
  • containing excessively coarse language or content

If you would like to include someone else’s copyright material, trademark or other intellectual property in your content you must first obtain and keep their written permission.

Removal of content and termination of accounts

We may remove your content from the site in our discretion.
We may terminate or suspend your registration (and any future accounts).

Reporting abuse

IF YOU BELIEVE ANY CONTENT ON OUR SITE INFRINGES THESE TERMS, PLEASE USE THE REPORT ABUSE FUNCTION AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE SITE.

Your privacy

The purposes for which we collect your personal information when you register or email us are: administering the site, sending you a password, contacting you about your content and keeping in touch with you.
You can access and update your personal information in the ‘profile’ section at any time.
If your content breaches these terms or the law, we may pass your details and IP address on to a law enforcement agency. Don’t worry, we won’t sell your contact details to marketing companies for spamming!
To find out more, please read our privacy policy.

Liability and Disclaimer

You must:

  • own all of the work you upload to the Site or have the permission from the owner of the content to upload it;
  • be able to grant ExpatGo the rights under these Terms and Conditions (so, for example, you cannot grant us exclusive rights if you have already granted someone else exclusive rights); and
  • obtain the consent of the owner of any work incorporated into the content you upload on the Site;

because serious legal consequences can happen to you, ExpatGo, and other parties if you do not (like legal action for infringement).
You indemnify ExpatGo against all losses, costs and expenses directly incurred by ExpatGo, in connection with a demand, allegation, action, proceeding or claim that you do not own all of your work, you are not able to grant ExpatGo rights or you do not have the consent of an owner to incorporate their work into yours. ExpatGo must take reasonable steps to mitigate its loss.

WE USE REASONABLE CARE AND SKILL TO ENSURE THE ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION WE PROVIDE ON THE SITE. SOME INFORMATION ON THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY THIRD PARTIES AND WE PASS THIS INFORMATION ON “AS IS”. WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THIS SITE WILL BE 100% ACCURATE OR CONTINUOUS AT ALL TIMES. THE INFORMATION ON THIS SITE IS GENERAL AND MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR YOUR PARTICULAR NEEDS. YOU SHOULD VERIFY CRITICAL INFORMATION (LIKE ADVICE ABOUT VISAS AND HEALTH AND SAFETY) INDEPENDENTLY BEFORE YOU TRAVEL.

Any legal issues will be dealt with under the laws of Malaysia.

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