2.8 I/We understand that the Electronic Trading Services may provide， for informational purpose only， data about securities published by third parties. Owing to market volatility and possible delay in the data-transmission process， the data may not be real-time market quotes for the relevant securities or investment. I/We understand that whilst you believe such data to be reliable， there is no independent basis for you to verify or contradict the accuracy or completeness of the information provided by third parties. I/We understand that no recommendation or endorsement from you shall be inferred from the data provided with respect to any securities or investment.
2.9 I/We understand that information provided in the Electronic Trading Services is provided on an ''''as is"， ''''as available" basis and you do not guarantee the timeliness， sequence， accuracy，adequacy or completeness of such information. You give no express or implied warranties （including but not limited to warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular use） with respect to such information.
2.10 I/We accept the risks of receiving or gaining access to services through and communicating and conducting transactions over the Internet or other electronic means or facilities for the purpose of the Internet Trade Service.
3.The Account
3.1 I/We acknowledge that I/we may only access the Account through the Internet and I/we agree that should I/we experience any problems in reaching you through the Internet， I/we shall attempt to use alternative methods to communicate with you and inform you of the difficulty I/we am/are experiencing.
3.2 When opening the Account， I/we shall state in the account application the amount of my/our initial deposit of funds in the Account for the use with the Internet Trade Service. Such amount shall be paid to your offices or bank account either by cheque， bankers draft or telegraphic transfer. I/We acknowledge that the Access Codes shall not be notified to me/us until cleared funds in the amount stated on the account application have been received by you.
