Terms of Use
The terms and conditions governing your use of StackHK.
Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to StackHK. By accessing or using the website located at stackhk.com (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"), our Privacy Policy, and our Affiliate Disclosure, all of which are incorporated herein by reference.
If you do not agree to all of these Terms, you are prohibited from using the Site and must discontinue use immediately. Your continued use of the Site constitutes your acceptance of these Terms.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your use of the Site after any such modification constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
Description of Service
StackHK is a digital media publication that provides:
- AI Tool Reviews: In-depth, independent reviews of artificial intelligence software and tools
- Comparisons: Side-by-side comparisons of competing AI tools and platforms
- Recommendations: Curated recommendations organized by category and use case
- Newsletter: A weekly email newsletter featuring AI tool reviews, industry news, and curated recommendations
- Deals and Offers: Information about discounts and special offers on AI tools
- Tool Submission: A mechanism for tool developers to submit their products for review consideration
The Site is provided for informational purposes only. We do not sell, license, or distribute any of the AI tools reviewed on the Site. All purchases and subscriptions are made directly through the respective tool providers.
Intellectual Property
All content on this Site is the property of StackHK Media and is protected by intellectual property laws.
The Site and its entire contents, features, and functionality — including but not limited to all text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, video content, digital downloads, data compilations, software, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof — are owned by StackHK Media, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
Trademarks: The StackHK name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of StackHK Media or its affiliates. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission.
Limited License: You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not include:
- Any resale or commercial use of the Site or its contents
- Any collection or use of product listings, descriptions, or prices for commercial purposes
- Any derivative use of the Site or its contents
- Any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of a third party
- Any use of data mining, robots, or similar data-gathering and extraction tools
User Conduct
By using the Site, you agree that you will not:
- Use the Site in any way that violates any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation
- Scrape, crawl, index, or use any automated means (including bots, spiders, or scrapers) to access or collect data from the Site without our express written permission
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the Site
- Use the Site to transmit or procure the sending of any advertising or promotional material, including "spam," "junk mail," or "chain letters"
- Impersonate or attempt to impersonate StackHK Media, a StackHK employee, another user, or any other person or entity
- Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Site
- Introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful
- Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of the Site without our express written permission
We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to the Site for any violation of these Terms, without notice and at our sole discretion.
Affiliate Relationships
StackHK participates in various affiliate marketing programs. This means that some of the links on our Site are affiliate links, and we may earn a commission if you click on such a link and make a purchase.
For full details about our affiliate relationships, how we earn commissions, and our commitment to editorial independence, please see our Affiliate Disclosure.
Important: Affiliate commissions never influence our reviews, ratings, rankings, or editorial opinions. We never accept payment for positive reviews. Our editorial content is independent of our affiliate relationships.
Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION, SERVICES, AND PRODUCTS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, STACKHK MEDIA DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement
- Warranties that the Site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
- Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content on the Site
- Warranties that any errors in the Site will be corrected
Content Accuracy: While we strive for accuracy in all our reviews and content, we make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on the Site. AI tools are rapidly evolving, and information may become outdated. We encourage you to verify any information before relying on it.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL STACKHK MEDIA, ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses
- Damages resulting from your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) the Site
- Damages resulting from any conduct or content of any third party on the Site
- Damages resulting from any content obtained from the Site
- Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
Decisions Based on Content: StackHK Media shall not be liable for any decisions made or actions taken based on the information provided on the Site. You are solely responsible for evaluating the merits and risks associated with the use of any content, products, or services available through the Site. Our reviews and recommendations are opinions and should not be construed as professional advice.
This limitation of liability applies whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis, even if StackHK Media has been advised of the possibility of such damage.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless StackHK Media, its officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any claims, actions, demands, liabilities, and settlements, including reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising from or related to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Site.
This includes, but is not limited to, any third-party claims arising from:
- Your use of the Site
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of another person or entity
- Your conduct in connection with the Site
Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites, services, or content that are not owned or controlled by StackHK Media. These include links to AI tool websites, affiliate partner platforms, and other external resources.
StackHK Media has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that:
- We are not responsible or liable for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with use of any third-party content, goods, or services
- Your interactions with third-party websites are governed by those websites' own terms and policies
- We encourage you to read the terms and privacy policies of any third-party website you visit
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts of Hong Kong, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.
Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will make reasonable efforts to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect.
What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our Site after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.
We encourage you to review these Terms periodically for any changes. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when these Terms were last revised.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Site immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms.
Upon termination, your right to use the Site will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us: