Hyperlink Policy

HYPERLINK POLICY

Links to external websites/portals
Any hyper link to other Internet sites is at customer's own risk, the contents of which and the accuracy of opinions expressed are not verified, monitored or endorsed the Bank in any way or manner.

If this website would contain third party links, the hyperlinks lead to websites published or operated by third parties who are not affiliated with or in any way related to the Bank. The Bank would be providing these links and pointers solely for the customer's/user's information and convenience and are presented for information purposes only. The Bank endeavor to select reputable websites and sources of information for the customer's/user's convenience. After clicking on these links the customer/user would be leaving the Bank's website. The Bank does not endorse nor has any control over third party website content. The Bank is not responsible for the content or availability of third party website(s).

Third party websites may have different privacy and security policies than the Bank, and moreover cannot authorize the use of copyrighted material contained on the website in linked website(s). Customers/users are advised to request for such authorization from the owners of the linked website(s).

However, by providing hyperlinks to an external website or webpage, the Bank shall not be deemed to endorse, recommend, approve, guarantee or introduce any third parties or the services/ products they provide on their websites, or to have any form of cooperation with such third parties and websites unless otherwise stated by the Bank.

The Bank is not in any way responsible for the content of any externally linked website or webpage. The customer/user use or follow these links at their own risk and the Bank is not responsible for any damages or losses incurred or suffered by the customer/user arising out of or in connection with the customer's/user's use of the link. the Bank is not a party to any contractual arrangements entered into between the customer/user and the provider of the external website unless otherwise expressly specified or agreed to by the Bank.

Any links to websites that contain downloadable software are provided for the convenience of the customer/user only. The Bank is not responsible for any difficulties the customer/user may encounter in downloading the software or for any consequences from the customer/user doing so.

It should be borne in mind that the use of any software downloaded from the Internet may be governed by a licence agreement and the failure to observe the terms of such licence agreement may result in an infringement of intellectual property rights of the relevant software provider which the Bank is not in any way responsible.

Please be mindful that when the customer/user clicks on a link and leaves the Bank's website, the customer/user will be subject to the terms of use and privacy policies of the other website that the customer/user is going to visit.


Links to the Bank's Website by other websites/portals

Prior written permission from the Bank is required before hyperlinks are directed from any website/portal to the Bank's website. Permission for the same, stating the nature of the content on the pages from where the link has to be given and the exact language of the hyperlink should be obtained by sending a request to the Bank.

The Bank may or may not give such approval, and is at its absolute discretion. In normal circumstances, the Bank may only approve a hyperlink which displays plainly the Bank's name or website address. Any use or display of the Bank's logos, trade names and trademarks as a hyperlink will not be approved unless in very exceptional circumstances and may be subject to a fee as the Bank may determine at its absolute discretion.

The Bank is not responsible for the setup of any hyperlink from a third party website to any the Bank website. Any links so set up shall not constitute any form of co-operation with, or endorsement by, the Bank of such third party website. Any link to the Bank's website shall always be an active and direct link to the Bank's website and shall be made directly to the home or front page of the Bank's website only and that no "framing" or "deep-linking" of the Bank's web page or content is allowed.