Introduction #

These terms and conditions govern your access to and use of the Jing Daily and Jing Daily Pro subscription program ("Jing Daily Pro*" or "the Program"). By using any services provided on Jing Daily’s site or registering for Jing Daily Pro, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions, as well as Jing Daily's general terms of use and, terms of sale, and other applicable policies.

Subscription Overview #

Jing Daily Pro offers subscribers exclusive access to premium content, insights, and resources focused on the business of luxury in China. Subscribers will benefit from unlimited access to curated articles, exclusive news, quarterly research reports, and a personalized dashboard for tailored browsing and research.

Membership Benefits:

Analysis: Subscribers will enjoy unlimited access to our curated articles with insights and takeaways published throughout the week by our team of bilingual and bicultural journalists and experts.

Intel: Subscribers will receive a daily digest of exclusive news translated from Chinese sources, covering details not typically found in other global media.

Reports: Subscribers will have access to comprehensive quarterly research reports on key topics impacting sectors such as hard luxury, fragrance, and beauty.

Customization: Subscribers will benefit from a personal data-powered dashboard that facilitates browsing and research based on their stake and interest in select trends, brands, and key leaders.

Subscription Trial Period

As a token of appreciation for your continuous readership, we are pleased to offer first access to the Jing Daily Pro ecosystem. Interested individuals can register for a complimentary trial period starting summer 2024.

Trial Duration: The trial period will be valid for one month from the date of registration.

Auto-Renewal: Please note that the trial period is subject to automatic renewal unless canceled. Subscribers who wish to cancel their subscription must do so at least 7 days before the end of the trial period to avoid being automatically enrolled into a paid subscription.

Cancellation Policy: Subscribers are reminded to review our cancellation policy, which stipulates that cancellations must be made at least 7 days before the next billing cycle to avoid being charged for the subsequent subscription period.

By registering for the trial period, you agree to abide by these terms and conditions, including the auto-renewal and cancellation policy.

Billing and Payment

Subscription Fees: Jing Daily Pro offers several subscription tiers, each providing different levels of access and benefits. Details and pricing for each tier can be found on our Subscription Tier Page (link to pricing page). Prices

Billing Frequency: Subscription fees are billed based on the membership type chosen by the subscriber

Monthly Membership: Billed every 30 days.

Annual Membership: Billed once yearly.

Payment Methods: We accept various payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, and other online payment platforms. The full list of accepted payment : Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB, Diners Club, China UnionPay, debit cards

Applicable Taxes (NY Tax) or Fees: All subscription fees are subject to applicable taxes, including New York State tax. The tax amount will be included in the total subscription fee at checkout.

Cancellation Policy

Subscribers who wish to cancel their subscription must do so before the next billing cycle. If cancellation is not requested within this timeframe, the subscription will automatically renew, and the subscriber's payment method will be charged for the next billing cycle.

Termination

Jing Daily reserves the right to terminate, change, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Jing Daily Pro services at any time. This includes the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to Jing Daily Pro services if we believe you are in breach of these terms and conditions, applicable law, or for any other reason without notice or liability. Specific reasons for termination or suspension of service include, but are not limited to:

Service Changes and Discontinuation: Jing Daily may, at its discretion, terminate, change, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of Jing Daily Pro or its services at any time without notice or liability.

Access Restriction for Breach or Legal Reasons: Jing Daily may restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to Jing Daily Pro if we believe you are in breach of our terms of use, applicable laws, or for any other reason without notice or liability. This includes instances where a subscriber becomes a repeat infringer of intellectual property rights or engages in activities deemed harmful to the service or its users.

Termination Without Liability: Jing Daily reserves the right to terminate the use privileges of subscribers who are repeat infringers of intellectual property rights, in its sole discretion and without liability.

Should your access to Jing Daily Pro be terminated for any reason, you will be notified accordingly. Termination of access may result in the forfeiture of any remaining subscription fees and benefits.

Jing Daily will not be liable to you or any third party for any termination of access to Jing Daily Pro, including but not limited to, the loss of content or data associated with your subscription.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content provided through the Jing Daily Pro subscription service remains the intellectual property of Jing Daily. Subscribers are granted a limited license to access and use the content for personal or internal business purposes only.

Prohibited Uses: Any commercial or promotional distribution, publishing, or exploitation of Jing Daily Pro content is strictly prohibited unless you have received the express prior written permission from authorized personnel at Jing Daily. Subscribers may not download, post, display, publish, copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, modify, perform, broadcast, transfer, create derivative works from, sell, or otherwise exploit any content from Jing Daily Pro.

Content Integrity: You agree not to alter, edit, delete, remove, or otherwise change the meaning or appearance of, or repurpose any of the content, code, data, or other materials from Jing Daily Pro. This includes, without limitation, the alteration or removal of any trademarks, trade names, logos, service marks, or any other proprietary content or proprietary rights notices.

Copyright and Ownership: You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading or accessing any content from Jing Daily Pro. Unauthorized use of the content may violate copyright and other laws of the United States, as well as applicable state laws, and may subject you to liability.

Licensing Requests: For web posting, reprint, transcript, or licensing requests for Jing Daily material, please contact contact@jingdaily.com.

By accessing Jing Daily Pro, you agree to abide by these intellectual property rights and restrictions and to respect Jing Daily's ownership of its content. Failure to comply with these terms may result in termination of your subscription and further legal action.

Usage Restrictions

Subscribers are expected to adhere to the following usage restrictions when accessing Jing Daily Pro:

Unauthorized Sharing of Login Credentials: Subscribers are strictly prohibited from sharing their login credentials with any third party. Each subscription is intended for individual use only, and sharing of login information is a violation of these terms and conditions.

Distribution of Content: Subscribers may not distribute Jing Daily Pro content to individuals who are not subscribers of the service. This includes, but is not limited to, sharing articles, reports, or any other proprietary content provided through Jing Daily Pro.

Prohibition of Automated Access: Subscribers may not use automated methods, including but not limited to bots, scripts, or other software tools, to access or download content from Jing Daily Pro. All access to the service must be conducted manually by the subscriber.

Protection of Service Integrity: Subscribers are responsible for maintaining the integrity and security of their Jing Daily Pro account. Any suspected unauthorized access or use of the service must be reported to Jing Daily immediately for investigation.

Compliance with Terms: By accessing Jing Daily Pro, subscribers agree to abide by these usage restrictions and to refrain from engaging in any activities that may compromise the integrity or availability of the service.

Failure to comply with these usage restrictions may result in the termination of your subscription and further legal action by Jing Daily.

Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

Jing Daily provides Jing Daily Pro content and services on an "as is" and "as available" basis. While we strive to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of the content provided through Jing Daily Pro, we disclaim any liability for errors or omissions in the content.

Accuracy Disclaimer: Jing Daily does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content provided through Jing Daily Pro. Users acknowledge that reliance on such content is at their own risk.

Limitation of Liability: Notwithstanding any losses that you may incur, and to the extent permitted by law, the entire liability of Jing Daily, its affiliates, and any third-party providers under any provision of or otherwise in connection with these terms and conditions shall be limited as follows:

Jing Daily, its affiliates, or any third-party providers shall not be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, loss of data or other information, business interruption, personal injury, loss of privacy, arising out of or inany way related to the use of or inability to use Jing Daily Pro.

Scope of Liability: Jing Daily's liability for any monetary damages, including special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages, shall be limited to either the fixing, repairing, or otherwise rectifying any faults within Jing Daily Pro, or, where applicable, the greater of the amount actually paid by you for Jing Daily Pro access or an agreed-upon nominal amount, as determined by Jing Daily.

Exclusions and Exceptions: Nothing in these terms and conditions shall exclude Jing Daily's liability for death or personal injury arising out of negligence or fraudulent misrepresentation in connection with Jing Daily Pro. Some jurisdictions may prohibit or limit the exclusion or limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

Additional Provision for German and Swiss Users: For users located in Germany and Switzerland, Jing Daily's liability will be limited to gross negligence and willful misconduct, except for culpable breaches of material contractual obligations (cardinal obligations). This provision does not affect any mandatory statutory liability.

Exclusive Remedies: In the event of any liability on the part of Jing Daily, your exclusive remedies for all damages shall be limited to either the fixing, repairing, or otherwise rectifying any faults within Jing Daily Pro, or, where applicable, the greater of the amount actually paid by you for Jing Daily Pro access or an agreed-upon nominal amount, as determined by Jing Daily.

By accessing Jing Daily Pro, you agree to these disclaimers and limitations of liability. These provisions form an essential basis of the agreement between you and Jing Daily, and Jing Daily would not provide Jing Daily Pro without them.

Data Collection and Usage #

Jing Daily values the privacy and security of our members and readers. By accessing Jing Daily Pro, you acknowledge and agree to the collection and usage of your data as described herein.

Data Collection: We collect certain personal information from our members and readers, including but not limited to name, email address, and browsing activity on Jing Daily Pro. This information is collected to improve our services, personalize your experience, and provide you with relevant content and offers.

Data Usage: The data collected from our members and readers may be used for various purposes, including but not limited to:

Customizing content: Analyzing browsing activity to personalize content recommendations and improve user experience.

Marketing: Sending promotional offers, newsletters, and updates about Jing Daily Pro and related products or services.

Analytics: Utilizing aggregated data to analyze trends, track user engagement, and improve our services.

Data Security: We are committed to safeguarding the privacy and security of your data. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of your personal information.

Opt-Out: You have the option to opt-out of certain data collection and usage activities, such as receiving marketing communications. You can manage your preferences by contacting us at privacy@jingdaily.com.

By accessing Jing Daily Pro, you consent to the collection and usage of your data as described herein. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the collection and usage of your data, please contact us at contact@jingdaily.com.

Applicable Law #

These Terms and Conditions, their subject matter, and its formation are governed by and shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, specifically the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to any conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms and Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of New York.

The parties hereby agree that the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not govern these Terms and Conditions.

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be contrary to law, such provision will be changed and interpreted so as to best accomplish the objectives of the original provision to the fullest extent allowed by law, and the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions will remain in full force and effect.

If you need any assistance or have any questions, please feel free to contact us at contact@jingdaily.com.

Feedback and Inquiries #

We value your feedback and inquiries. Please feel free to reach out to us with any questions or concerns regarding your Jing Daily Pro subscription.

For any inquiries or assistance regarding your Jing Daily Pro subscription, please contact us at contact@jingdaily.com. Our customer service team is available to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have.

Your feedback is essential to us as we strive to improve our services and provide you with the best possible experience.value your feedback and inquiries. Please feel free to reach out to us with any questions or concerns regarding your Jing Daily Pro subscription.

Modifications to Terms and Conditions #

Jing Daily reserves the right to modify or update these terms and conditions at any time. Subscribers will be notified of any changes, and continued use of the Program will constitute acceptance of the modified terms.

Supplemental Terms

In addition to the terms set forth herein, please note the following supplemental terms regarding the use of Getty Images content on Jing Daily Pro.

Getty Images Notice: Getty Images still images and visual representations (including, without limitation, Getty Images wholly-owned images and visual representations, as well as the collections licensed through Getty Images) may not be republished, retransmitted, reproduced, downloaded, or otherwise used, except for downloading for personal, non-commercial use.

Jing Daily Pro may feature visual content obtained through Getty Images, which is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. Unauthorized use of Getty Images content may result in legal action.

Terms of Sale

These Terms of Sale govern all purchases made through Jing Daily, including subscriptions to Jing Daily Pro and individual report purchases.

Acceptance of Terms

By making any purchase on Jing Daily, including paywall subscriptions and Jing Daily reports, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Sale, in addition to the specific terms and conditions related to Jing Daily Pro and individual report purchases as detailed in the relevant sections of our terms and conditions:

Intellectual Property Rights

Usage Restrictions

Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

Data Collection and Usage

Purchase and Use of Reports

Due to the digital nature of our reports, all sales are final. We do not offer refunds once a report has been downloaded. Please ensure the report meets your needs before making a purchase.

For information on usage restrictions for our reports, please refer to Usage Restrictions of these terms and conditions.

For disclaimers and limitations of liability related to the use of our reports, please refer to Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability of these terms and conditions.

Data Collection and Usage: For details on how data related to the purchase and use of reports is collected and used, please refer to Data Collection and Usage of these terms and conditions.