Access to the Service
To use the Service you will need an Internet-ready computer equipped with
Microsoft® Internet Explorer (version 6.0 or higher for both Windows® and Macintosh®
operating systems). Your browser must also support 128-bit encryption
and be JavaScript™ enabled. You will be able to access your account information on
the HSBC Bank USA, National Association Web site only if you have signed up for the
HSBC Bank USA, National Association service. To ensure successful sign in with the
Service, all the information you provide to us must be accurate, complete, and current.
By submitting the Sign In information, you are authorizing us to verify any of the
information you provide. Verification of your identity may be achieved through the
use of third-party services.
Account Information
HSBC Bank USA, National Association and your Company determine what information
you will be able to access through this service. Unless you elect to receive your statement
online, the account information on HSBC Bank USA, National Association is not
intended to replace the regular statement you receive by mail or other means. In that case,
you must refer to your full credit card statement for complete account information,
including important information about your rights and obligations. HSBC Bank USA,
National Association is not responsible for the accuracy of your statement information or
any other issues relating to your account. Any discrepancies or disputes regarding the
accuracy of your account summary or detail must be addressed directly with HSBC Bank
USA, National Association. Copies of previously delivered paper statements must be
requested from HSBC Bank USA, National Association.
Security
Although we use stringent security measures and take all reasonable steps to protect your
account and other personal information, the Internet is a public network, and we cannot
guarantee that any information transmitted or transactions conducted via the Internet are
absolutely secure or that a third party will not be able to access or intercept such payment
information.
We do not tolerate fraud, and reserve the right to take all reasonable measures to detect
and prevent it. For security purposes, we may view, monitor, and record activity on this
Web site without notice or permission from you. Any information obtained by
monitoring, viewing, or recording may be subject to review by law-enforcement
organizations in connection with investigation or prosecution of possible criminal activity
on the site. We will also comply with all court orders involving requests for such
information. Actual or attempted fraud or other unauthorized use of the Web site and/or
Service may result in criminal and/or civil prosecution and immediate termination of your
right to use the Service.
Your Conduct
While accessing the HSBC Bank USA, National Association Web site or otherwise using
the Service, you agree not to:
- Tamper with, hack, modify or otherwise corrupt the security, content or
functionality of the Service;
- Restrict or inhibit any other User from using and enjoying the site or the Service;
- Post or transmit any information or software that contains a virus, worm, Trojan
horse, or other harmful or disruptive component;
- Engage in any illegal activity using or in connection with the Service or the site;
- Copy, remove or alter any content, intellectual property or copyright, trademark or
other proprietary notice or legend displayed on the site or printed pages from the site.
We reserve the right either to refuse to post, or to remove any information or materials, in
whole or in part, that do not comply with these terms. We also reserve the right, in our
sole discretion, to prohibit from using the site and/or Service any user who violates these
terms. Such prohibition may occur without notice to the user.
Linked Sites
This Web site may contain links to other Web sites operated by third parties ("Linked
Sites"). Accessing any Linked Site is at your own risk. We are not a party to any
agreements you enter with Linked Sites, and are not responsible for the services offered
by such sites.
LIMITATIONS ON AVAILABILITY OF SERVICES AND PRODUCTS
Information and materials published by HSBC Bank USA, National Association as part
of this web site are published in the United States and are intended for persons in the
United States. The information, descriptions, and terms and conditions contained in these
pages are subject to change. If other web pages, products and organizations are
referenced herein or links are provided to other Internet resources, they are included for
informational purposes only and inclusion does not constitute an endorsement or a
warranty of any kind.
NO WARRANTY
THE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS IN THIS SITE, INCLUDING TEXT,
GRAPHICS, LINKS OR OTHER ITEMS, ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE." HSBC BANK USA,
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION DOES NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY, ADEQUACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THIS
INFORMATION AND MATERIALS, AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN
THIS INFORMATION AND MATERIALS. NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, IMPLIED, EXPRESS OR STATUTORY,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS,
TITLE MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND FREEDOM FROM COMPUTER VIRUS,
IS GIVEN IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
In no event will HSBC Bank USA, National Association be liable for any damages,
including without limitation direct or indirect, special, incidental or consequential
damages, losses or expenses arising in connection with this site or its use or inability to
use by any party, or in connection with any failure of performance, error, omission,
interruption, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus or line or system
failure, even if HSBC Bank USA, National Association is advised of the possibility of
such damages, losses or expenses. Hyperlinks to other Internet resources are at your own
risk; the content, accuracy, opinions expressed and other links provided by these
resources are not investigated, verified, monitored or endorsed by HSBC Bank USA,
National Association.
We reserve the right to change and/or discontinue our currently provided services at any
time, for any reason, to the extent permitted by applicable law.
|