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Terms & Conditions
These Terms and Conditions of Use apply to the celebrationguide.ca information, online seminar, classified advertising and directory Web sites, including www.celebrationguide.ca and www.celebrationguide.com. These sites are collectively referred to in this policy as "celebrationguide.ca Web site."
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA WEB SITE. By using the celebrationguide.ca Web site, you signify your assent to these terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please do not use the site. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these terms at any time. Please check these terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the celebrationguide.ca Web site following the posting of changes to these terms will mean you accept those changes.
RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF MATERIALS. Unless otherwise noted, all materials, including images, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, video clips, and written and other materials that are part of the celebrationguide.ca Web site are copyrights, trademarks, trade dress and/or other intellectual properties owned, controlled or licensed by celebrationguide.ca. No material from the celebrationguide.ca Web site may be copied, reproduced, framed, hyperlinked, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, provided, however, you may download, where specifically permitted, one copy of the materials on any single computer for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices.
Use of any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy our Web pages or the content contained herein is strictly forbidden.
Modification of the materials or use of the materials for any other purpose is a violation of celebrationguide.ca's copyright and other proprietary rights. For purposes of these terms, the use of any such material on any other Web site or networked computer environment is prohibited. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are proprietary to celebrationguide.ca.
USAGE BY CHILDREN UNDER 13. Celebrationguide.ca cannot prohibit minors from visiting the celebrationguide.ca Web site. celebrationguide.ca must rely on parents, guardians and those responsible for supervising children under 13 to decide which materials are appropriate for such children to view and/or purchase.
E-MAIL AND PUBLIC COMMUNICATION. "Forum" means letters, e-mails or other types of communications to the editors, Webmaster(s) or employees of celebrationguide.ca, and messages posted in connection with celebrationguide.ca online seminar discussions. You shall not upload to, distribute through, or otherwise publish through a Forum on this Web site or any other celebrationguide.ca Web site any content which is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal, or otherwise objectionable that would constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party, or that would otherwise give rise to liability or violates any law.
The Forums shall be used only in a noncommercial manner. You shall not, without our express approval, distribute or otherwise publish any material containing any solicitation of funds, promotion, advertising, or solicitation for goods or services. You specifically acknowledge that soliciting other guests of the celebrationguide.ca Web site to join or become members of any commercial online or offline service or other organization is expressly prohibited.
Therefore, subject to the terms of the celebrationguide.ca privacy policy, in general, we will not monitor or edit or disclose the contents of Forum materials unless required in the course of normal maintenance of the celebrationguide.ca Web site and its systems or unless required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to: (1) comply with the law or comply with legal process served on celebrationguide.ca; (2) protect and defend the legitimate business interests, rights or property of celebrationguide.ca, it's users, advertisers, customers, sponsors, advertisers or affiliates; or (3) act in an emergency to protect the personal safety of our guests or the public. Users shall remain solely responsible for the content of their communications. celebrationguide.ca has the right but not the obligation to monitor and edit or remove any Forum communications and content.
By uploading materials to any Forum or submitting any materials to us, you automatically grant (or warrant that the owner of such rights has expressly granted) us a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and distribute such materials or incorporate such materials into any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed throughout the universe. In addition, you warrant that all so-called "moral rights" in those materials have been waived.
PRIVACY. Registration data and certain other demographic information about you are subject to celebrationguide.ca 's privacy policy. For more information, see celebrationguide.ca's full privacy policy at http://www.celebrationguide.ca/privacy_policy.html, which is incorporated in full herein by this reference
JURISDICTION. Unless otherwise specified, the materials in the celebrationguide.ca Web site are presented solely for the purpose of promoting publications and other products available in Canada, its territories, possessions, and protectorates. The celebrationguide.ca Web site is controlled and operated by celebrationguide.ca from its offices in the Province of Ontario. Celebrationguide.ca makes no representation that materials in the celebrationguide.ca Web site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who choose to access the celebrationguide.ca Web site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for establishing the useability or correctness of any information or materials under any or all jurisdictions and the compliance of that information or material with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
TERMINATION. These terms are effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate these terms at any time by destroying all materials obtained from any and all celebrationguide.ca Web site(s) and all related documentation and all copies and installations thereof, whether made under these terms or otherwise. These terms will terminate immediately without notice from celebrationguide.ca if in celebrationguide.ca 's sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of these terms. Upon termination, you must destroy all materials obtained from the celebrationguide.ca Web site and all copies thereof, whether made under the terms of these terms or otherwise. Celebrationguide.ca may take such further action as celebrationguide.ca determines to be appropriate under the circumstances to eliminate or preclude repeat violations, and celebrationguide.ca shall not be liable for any damages of any nature suffered by any customer, user, or any third party resulting in whole or in part from celebrationguide.ca's exercise of its rights under these terms and conditions.
DISCLAIMER. THE MATERIALS IN THE CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE MATERIALS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA WEB SITE OR THE SERVER(S) THAT MAKES THE CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA WEB SITE AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE MATERIALS IN THE CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA WEB SITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU (AND NOT CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE MATERIALS IN THE CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA WEB SITE, EVEN IF CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE) EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THE CELEBRATIONGUIDE.CA WEB SITE.
NOT ADVICE. The information contained at the celebrationguide.ca Web site has been prepared by celebrationguide.ca as a service to its readers and the Internet community and is not intended to constitute advice. celebrationguide.ca has used reasonable efforts in collecting, preparing and providing quality information and material, but does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, adequacy or currency of the information contained in or linked to this Web site or any other celebrationguide.ca Web site. Users of information from the celebrationguide.ca Web site or links do so at their own risk.
OTHER PRODUCTS. Any reference made by the celebrationguide.ca Web to any specific commercial product, process, or service (or provider of such product, process or service) by trade name, trademark, hyperlink, or otherwise, does not constitute or imply an endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by celebrationguide.ca. Content on the celebrationguide.ca Web site may be provided by third parties and users. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers or other information expressed or made available by third parties, including information providers, users or others, are those of the respective author(s) or distributor(s) and do not necessarily state or reflect those of celebrationguide.ca.
LINKS TO OTHER WEB SITES AND SERVICES. To the extent that the celebrationguide.ca Web site contains links to outside services and resources, celebrationguide.ca does not control the availability and content of those outside services and resources. Any concerns regarding any such service or resource, or any link thereto, should be directed to the particular service or resource.
OTHER. These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these terms shall be filed only in the province or federal courts located in Ontario and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. If any provision of these terms shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. You agree that regardless of any law or statute to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or relating to the celebrationguide.ca service, and these Terms of Service must be filed within one (1) year of the date the claim or cause of arose, or be barred as untimely. This is the entire agreement between us relating to the subject matter herein and shall not be modified except as provided herein or in writing, signed by celebrationguide.ca.
LAST UPDATED: May 11, 2002 |
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