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Terms and Conditions for Enabling Housing Bank for Trade & Finance P.L.C Cards on Apple Pay

These terms and conditions ("Terms") govern the use of Cards issued by Housing Bank for Trade & Finance PLC (Housing Bank for Trade & Finance) with the Digital Wallet ("Wallet") enabled on compatible Devices of the Customer from time to time.

These Terms form a binding legal contract between the Customer and Housing Bank for Trade & Finance and shall apply to the Customer and/ or anyone else the Customer authorizes to use the Cards with the Wallet. The Customer is required to review these Terms carefully before adding or using any Card with the Wallet as the Customer agrees to be bound by the Terms. These Terms are to be read in conjunction with the Housing Bank for Trade & Finance Mobile Banking Terms and Conditions, Terms and Conditions for Housing Bank for Trade & Finance Online Banking and Account Services, Apple Pay Terms and Conditions and Credit Card Terms & Conditions. In the event of any conflict or inconsistency between these Terms and any other terms in connection with the use of the Digital Wallet, these Terms shall prevail.

  1. Definitions
  •  Card: A Housing Bank for Trade & Finance issued by Housing Bank for Trade & Finance to the Customer which is not expired, blocked or canceled.
  • Customer: a cardholder of Card issued by Housing Bank for Trade & Finance.
  • Device: Includes but is not limited to a smartphone, tablet or smart watch or any other device which is compatible for use of the Wallet solution which Housing Bank for Trade & Finance determines being eligible for the registration of Housing Bank for Trade & Finance Cards to be used in the Wallet.
  • Wallet: The mobile payment and digital wallet service created by third party wallet providers which enable the users to make payments using certain Devices and Cards registered on such Devices.
  • Passcode: The secret code which is required to unlock a Device, including a password, passcode, pattern or biometric identifier (as applicable).

 General Terms

  1.  Customer is solely responsible for maintaining the security of the Device and the confidentiality of the Device lock, PIN, Passcode, and all other means to access the Wallet, Card credentials, and any other personal or payment information related to the Device. Upon sharing the Device and/or means of access to the Device with any person, such person may be able to use the Cards and access the personal and payment information available in the Wallet and the Device. Customer is required to keep the Device and the credentials secure in the same manner as he /she would keep secure cash, cheques, debit or credit cards, and other personal identification numbers and passwords.
  2. The terms and account agreement that govern Customer's Card do not change when the Customer add his/her Card to the Wallet. The Wallet simply provides another way to make purchases with the Card. Any applicable interest, fees, interchange fees and charges to the Card will also apply when Customer use the Wallet to access his/her Card. The Wallet provider and other third parties such as wireless companies or data service providers may levy charges as specified by them, and the Customer shall be solely responsible and liable for that, and without any liability on the Housing Bank for Trade & Finance.
  1. Adding and Removing a Housing Bank for Trade & Finance Card

The Customer can add his/her Housing Bank for Trade & Finance Cards to the Wallet by following the instructions of the Wallet provider. Only Cards that Housing Bank for Trade & Finance deem are eligible can be added to the Wallet. If the Card or underlying account is not in good standing, that Card will not be eligible to be enrolled in the Wallet. When Customer adds a Card to the Wallet, the Wallet allows him/her to use the Card to make transactions where the Wallet is accepted. It is important to understand that the Wallet may not be accepted at all places where the Card is accepted.

The Customer shall contact the Wallet provider to know how to remove his/her Card from the Wallet.

The Housing Bank for Trade & Finance may also freeze a Card in the Wallet at any time upon the Customer's request.

  1. Privacy and Security
  1. Housing Bank for Trade & Finance shall not be liable for any cost or expense damage, loss, which the Customer suffer or incur by using the Wallet unless it is directly and solely caused by Housing Bank for Trade & Finance's gross negligence and/or willful misconduct.
  2. In the event of fraud, loss or theft of the Device, the Customer shall immediately report the same to Housing Bank for Trade & Finance, in addition to other parties such as the telecom provider etc. Based on such reporting, Housing Bank for Trade & Finance will arrange to block all Wallet transactions for all Cards. However, the Customer may continue to use the physical plastic Card . The Customer hereby indemnifies Housing Bank for Trade & Finance against any claims, costs, charges or losses made in respect of any transactions effected using the Customer Device prior to the Customer notifying the Bank of the fraud, loss or theft or requesting the Bank to block the card.
  3. Housing Bank for Trade & Finance reserves the right, at its sole discretion and determination, to refuse to permit any transaction if Housing Bank for Trade & Finance suspects that there is a breach of the Terms, or that a fraudulent or an illegal activity is taking place.
  4. When adding a Card to the Wallet, Housing Bank for Trade & Finance will collect certain information from the Customer to verify his/her identity, in order to enable the Customer to use the Card and facilitate participation with the Wallet.
  5. Housing Bank for Trade & Finance may also request certain account information relating to each Card selected by the Customer to use with the Wallet, including the most recent transaction data, but not the full Card account number. The Customer hereby agrees that Housing Bank for Trade & Finance may also periodically collect and use technical data and related information, including, but not limited to, technical information about the Customer's Device to facilitate updates of the services. Housing Bank for Trade & Finance may use this information to improve its products or to provide services or technologies to its customers as long as it is in a form that does not personally identify a Customer in person.
  6. The Customer may receive push notifications from the Wallet reflecting the Card account activity. If the Customer does not wish to receive push notifications, he/she may turn off within the Device notifications or the Wallet app settings.
  7. The Customer shall cooperate with Housing Bank for Trade & Finance in any and all investigations and use any fraud prevention or other related measures which prescribed by Housing Bank for Trade & Finance
  8. The Customer shall be solely and fully responsible for protecting his/her cards, wallet transactions and any other information on his/her device in case he/she loses or sells the device to any other person.
  9. In case of breach of confidentiality of the Device or Passcode, the Customer shall be fully and solely responsible for and bear all charges, costs, losses, and damages whatsoever and howsoever arising from such breach. In the event the Customer discloses the Passcode intentionally or unintentionally, he/she shall indemnify Housing Bank for Trade & Finance against any unauthorized payment, charges, costs or losses and any transaction effected due to such breach.
  10. The Customer shall immediately notify Housing Bank for Trade & Finance if the Passcode is breached or is disclosed to another person or entity. The Customer shall request from Housing Bank for Trade & Finance to block the Card due to such disclosure or breach and shall indemnify Housing Bank for Trade & Finance for any loss, damage, charge or expense incurred by Housing Bank for Trade & Finance due to such breach.
  11. If the Customer has any questions, disputes, or complaints about the Wallet, contact the Wallet provider using the information given to the Customer by the provider. If such question, dispute, or complaint is about the Card, then call Housing Bank for Trade & Finance immediately using the number on the back of the Card.
     5. Modification of Terms

Housing Bank for Trade & Finance shall have the right, at its sole discretion, to terminate, amend, or modify these Terms or any part thereof, at any time and without the need to notify the Customer.

The Customer cannot amend these terms but they reject or optout the Terms at any time by removing all Cards from the Wallet. This shall not affect what has been agreed prior to removal of Cards from Wallet.

The Customer hereby declares that he/she has read, understood and accepted these Terms.

The Customer hereby declares that he/she understands and accepts that it is his / her responsibility to refer to the updated Terms on Housing Bank for Trade & Finance website or any other publicly available platform owned by the Housing Band for Trade and Finance, and that he/she shall have no right whatsoever to make any claims against Housing Bank for Trade & Finance due to lack of his / her notification or consent to the changes made to these Terms.

  1. Liability of Housing Bank for Trade & Finance

It is hereby understood and agreed that Housing Bank for Trade & Finance is neither the owner nor provider of the Wallet; hence, Housing Bank for Trade & Finance is not responsible for providing the Wallet service to its Customers. Housing Bank for Trade & Finance's only responsibility is to transmit information securely to the Wallet provider to allow usage of the Card by the Customer in the Wallet. Housing Bank for Trade & Finance is not responsible for any failure of the Wallet or the inability to use the Wallet for any transaction. Housing Bank for Trade & Finance is not responsible for the performance or non-performance of the Wallet provider or any other third parties regarding any agreement entered into by the Customer with the Wallet provider or associated third-party relationships that may impact Customer's use of the Wallet.

  1. Communication and Notices

The Customer hereby agrees that he/she will receive electronic communications and disclosures from Housing Bank for Trade & Finance in connection with the Card and the Wallet. The Customer hereby agrees that Housing Bank for Trade & Finance may contact him/her by email on any email address available or SMS at any  mobile number provided to Housing Bank for Trade & Finance registered on his/her account. Furthermore, Housing Bank for Trade & Finance may include contact details of companies working on the Customer's behalf to service his/her accounts. The Customer agrees to update promptly his/her contact details when they are changed.

  1. Licensing

A virtual representation of the Card is licensed, to the Customer for use only under the Terms. Housing Bank for Trade & Finance reserves all rights not expressly granted to the Customer.

The Customer is granted a non-exclusive, non-sub licensable, non-transferable, personal, limited license to install and use tokens and other credentials associated with the Card to make payments with the Device solely in accordance with the Terms. The license is limited to use on any Device that the Customer owns or controls in accordance with any applicable third-party agreements.

The Customer shall not lease, lend, sell, re-distribute or sub-license any right to use any Card credentials in the Card or the Wallet.

The Customer hereby agrees that the virtual representation of the Card in the Wallet or its credentials may be automatically updated or upgraded without notice. Housing Bank for Trade & Finance may at any time, at its sole discretion and determination and without prior notice, modify, change, limit or expand the Card or any currency of transactions allowed using the Card with the Wallet.

  1. Relation with Third Parties

These Terms are only between Housing Bank for Trade & Finance and the Customer. Third party services including the wireless carrier and other, applications or websites incorporated in the Wallet may have their own third party agreements. The Customer may become subject to these third party agreements when he/she provides such third parties with personal information in order to use their services, visit their applications or websites, or as otherwise governed by the applicable circumstances. Housing Bank for Trade & Finance shall not be responsible for the security, accuracy, legality, appropriateness or any other aspect of the content or function of products or services from any third party.

The Customer shall be responsible for reading and understanding any third party agreements before adding or using the Card through the Wallet.

Housing Bank for Trade & Finance shall not responsible for, and does not provide any assistance or support whatsoever for any third party hardware, software or other products or services If there are any issues or questions with a third party product or service, including, without limitation, any issues relating to the function or operation of the Device.

  1. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts of Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in Amman. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Housing Bank for Trade & Finance may submit to any other court or jurisdiction at its sole discretion and determination.

These Terms are made in Arabic and English. In case of any inconsistency or contradiction, the Arabic text shall prevail.

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