Please read these terms of use carefully before using the services offered by StyleConduct or its affiliates (collectively 'Company', 'We', or 'Us'). This Terms of Use Agreement sets forth the legally binding terms for your use company's services by accessing or using in any manner the StyleConduct.com website or any other website, service or content owned, affiliated, or operated by us (collectively, the 'website'), you as an individual or as a single user on behalf of the entity or company that you represent ('you' or 'your' as applicable) agree that you have read and agree to be bound by, and a party to, the terms and conditions in this terms of use agreement ('agreement') to the exclusion of all other terms. If the terms of this agreement are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to such terms. If you do not unconditionally agree to all of the terms and conditions of this agreement you will have no right to use the services or website (as those terms are defined below). Use of the website and services is expressly conditioned upon your assent to all of the terms and conditions of this agreement to the exclusion of all other terms. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Company may offer to provide certain services, as described more fully on the Website, and which are selected by you through the process provided on the Website ('Services'), solely for your own use, and not for the use or benefit of any third party. The term 'Services' shall include, without limitation, any service Company performs for you and the content offered by Company on the Website. Company may change, suspend or discontinue the Services at any time, including the availability of any feature, database, or content. Company may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or all of the Services without notice or liability. Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify this agreement at any time and from time to time and such modification shall be effective upon posting by company on the website. You shall be responsible for reviewing and becoming familiar with any such modifications. Use of the services by you after company posts a revised agreement signifies your unconditional acceptance of the revised agreement. It is therefore important that you review this agreement regularly to ensure that you are updated as to any changes. Company does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are under age 13, please do not attempt to use services that request personal information with Company or send any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, or email address. No one under age 13 may provide any personal information to or on Company. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child under age 13, please contact us at webcontact@styleconduct.com. You represent and warrant to Company that you are an individual (i.e., not a corporation) and you are of legal age to form a binding contract or have your parent's permission to do so, and you are at least 13 years or age or older. You also certify that you are legally permitted to use the Services and access the Website and take full responsibility for the selection and use of the Services and access of the Website. This Agreement is void where prohibited by law, and the right to access the Website is revoked in such jurisdictions. You shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining any equipment or ancillary services needed to connect to, access the Website or otherwise use the Services, including, without limitation, modems, hardware, software, and long distance or local telephone service. You shall be responsible for ensuring that such equipment or ancillary services are compatible with the Services. The Website and Services are offered by Company from its facilities in Canada. Company makes no representations that the Website or Services are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Users who access or use the Website or Services from other jurisdictions do so at their own volition and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
TERMS:
This Agreement, and any posted revision to this Agreement, shall remain in full force and effect while you use Website or otherwise use the Services. You may terminate your use at any time, for any reason.
WEBSITE CONTENT:
The Website and its contents are intended solely for the personal, non-commercial (except as specifically and expressly agreed in writing by Company in connection with a specific feature of the Website only) use by Website users and may only be used in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. All materials displayed or performed on the Website (including, but not limited to text, blogs, graphics, articles, photographs, images, illustrations (also known as the 'Content')) are protected by copyright. You shall abide by all copyright notices, trademark rules, information, and restrictions contained in any Content accessed through the Website or Services, and shall not use, copy reproduce, modify translate, publish, broadcast, transmit, distribute, perform, upload, display, license, sell or otherwise exploit for any purposes whatsoever any Content or third party submissions or other proprietary rights not owned by you, (i) without the express prior written consent of the respective owners, and (ii) in any way that violates any third party right. You shall not remove, obscure, or alter any notices or links (e.g., links to Company's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use) on the Website or any of its features or tools. The Website is protected by copyright as a collective work and/or compilation, pursuant to Canada copyright laws, international conventions, and other intellectual property laws. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create derivative works based on, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit, any of the Content, software, materials, or Services in whole or in part.
CONTENT POSTED:
In the course of using the Services, you and other users may provide information which may be used by Company in connection with the Services and which may be visible to certain other users. You understand that by posting information, blogs, or other content on the Website or otherwise providing content, materials or information to Company or in connection with the Services, Company hereby is and shall be granted a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty free, perpetual, irrevocable, transferable right to fully exploit such content, materials and information (including all related intellectual property rights) and to allow others to do so. Furthermore, you understand that Company retains the right to reformat, modify, create derivative works of, excerpt, and translate any materials, content or information submitted by you. Company may reject, refuse to post or delete any Content for any or no reason, including Content that in the sole judgment of Company violates this Agreement or which may be offensive, illegal or violate the rights of any person or entity, or harm or threaten the safety of any person or entity. Company assumes no responsibility for monitoring the Website or Services for inappropriate Content or conduct. If at any time Company chooses, in its sole discretion, to monitor the Website or Services, Company nonetheless assumes no responsibility for the Content, no obligation to modify or remove any inappropriate Content, and no responsibility for the conduct of the User submitting any such Content.
PRIVACY:
Company will only share personally identifiable information that you have not made publicly available in accordance with Company's current privacy policy at http://www.styleconduct.com/privacy.php
USER RESPONSIBILITY:
You understand that all information publicly posted or privately transmitted through the Website is the sole responsibility of the person from which such content originated and that Company will not be liable for any errors or omissions in any content. You understand that Company cannot guarantee the identity of any other users with whom you may interact in the course of using the Service. Additionally, Company cannot guarantee the authenticity of any data which users may provide about themselves. You acknowledge that all Content accessed by you using the Services is at your own risk and you will be solely responsible for any damage or loss to any party resulting therefrom. Under no circumstances will Company be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any Content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred in connection with use of or exposure to any Content posted, emailed, accessed, transmitted or otherwise made available via the Services. You are solely responsible for taking all precautions necessary and/or reasonable to protect yourself, your computer systems and other property from viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other harmful content and code. You acknowledge that Company does not endorse or guarantee any user blogs or other Content and you may not state or imply any such endorsement or guarantee. Company shall have no obligation to monitor any user generated content, however, Company and its agents reserve the right to monitor user generated content and blogs from time to time and may remove or block any content on the Website or through the Services, including disabling access to content that you have downloaded through the Services.
THE WEBSITE DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICAL ADVICE:
Company's Services, the contents of the Website (such as text, graphics, images, search results, data and information contained therein), and such materials obtained from Company's licensors or other third parties, are provided for informational purposes only and are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, examination, or treatment. Do not ignore professional medical advice or delay in seeking treatment because of anyone or anything on the Website. Always seek the advice of your qualified healthcare provider with any question you may have regarding a medical condition. The statements made about products have not been evaluated by Health Canada, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration or any other worldwide equivalent, and the results reported, if any, may not necessarily occur in all individuals. The statements and products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any condition or disease. Use of this Web site is not meant to serve as a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult with your own physician or health care practitioner regarding the use of any goods, products or information received from this Web site before using or relying on them. Your physician or health care practitioner should address any and all medical questions, concerns and decisions regarding the possible treatment of any medical condition. Company does not give or intend to give any answers to medical related questions and this Web site does not replace any medical professional or medical resource. Company does not represent itself as a physician nor is this implied. No prescription medications or medical treatments are intentionally provided on this Web site. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. Company does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physician, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned on the Website. Reliance on any such information is solely at your own risk. The Website may contain health-related materials that are sexually explicit. If you find these materials offensive, you may not want to use our Website.
INFORMATION ON THIS SITE IS NOT PROVIDED BY ANY LICENSED PROFESSIONAL:
Company's Services, the contents of the Website (such as text, graphics, images, search results, data and information contained therein), and such materials obtained from Company's licensors or other third parties, are provided for informational purposes only and are not advice from any licensed professional. Company does not represent itself as any type of licensed professional nor is this implied. The statements made about products have not been evaluated by Health Canada, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration or any other worldwide equivalent and the results reported, if any, may not necessarily occur in all individuals.
YOUR WARRANTY:
You warrant, represent and agree that you will not contribute any Content (including, without limitation, anything in connection with your blog(s)) or otherwise use the Website or the Services in a manner that (i) infringes or violates the intellectual property rights or proprietary rights, or rights of publicity or privacy, or other rights of any third party; (ii) violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation; (iii) is harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libellous, or otherwise objectionable; (iv) misrepresents the source or identity of any content; (v) uploads, installs, constitutes, or embeds malware, virus, worms, Trojan horses, or other harmful content or code, or (vi) impersonates, or falsely indicates an affiliation with, any person or entity, including, without limitation, any employee or representative of Company. Company reserves the right to remove any Content from the Website or Services at any time, for any reason (including, but not limited to, upon receipt of claims or allegations from third parties or authorities relating to such Content or if Company is concerned that you may have breached the immediately preceding sentence), or for no reason at all. You, not Company, remain solely responsible for all Content that you upload, post, email, transmit, or otherwise disseminate using, or in connection with, the Services, and you warrant that you possesses all rights necessary to provide such content to Company and to grant Company the rights to use such information in connection with the Services and as otherwise provided herein.
POSTING:
Without limiting the other terms and conditions in this Agreement, you acknowledge and agree to the following guidelines for posting and/or viewing comments and/or content on the Website and Services:
- If a comment is made using your identity or screen name it will be deemed to have been posted by you.
- Do not post abusive, obscene, threatening, harassing, defamatory, libellous, offensive or sexually explicit material.
- Do not make false or misleading statements.
- Do not offer to sell or buy any product or service, or post links to third party websites, unless expressly authorized to do so by Company in connection with a feature on the Website.
- Do not post material that infringes the intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights, or rights of publicity or privacy, of any third party.
- Do not post information that you know to be confidential or sensitive or otherwise in violation of any law, statute, rule, ordinance or regulation.
- Keep all comments relevant and 'on topic' to the particular Service posting that is open for comments.
RESTRICTIONS:
You are responsible for all of your activity in connection with the Services and accessing the Website. Any fraudulent, abusive, or otherwise illegal activity may be grounds for termination of your right to Services or to access the Website. You may not post or transmit, or cause to be posted or transmitted, any communication or solicitation designed or intended to obtain password, account, or private information from any Company user. Use of the Website or Services to violate the security of any computer network, crack passwords or security encryption codes, transfer or store illegal material including that are deemed threatening or obscene, or engage in any kind of illegal activity is expressly prohibited. You will not run Maillist, Listserv, any form of auto-responder, or 'spam' on the Website, or any processes that run or are activated while the you are not logged on or that otherwise interfere with the proper working of or place an unreasonable load on the Service infrastructure. Further, the use of manual or automated software, devices, or other processes to 'crawl' or 'spider' any page of the Website is strictly prohibited. You will be responsible for withholding, filing, and reporting all taxes duties and other governmental assessments associated with your activity on the Website.
THIRD PARTY CONTENT:
Company may provide content of third parties ('Third Party Content') as a service to those interested in this information. Company does not monitor, approve or have any control over any Third Party Content. Company does not guarantee, endorse or adopt the accuracy or completeness of any Third Party Content. Company is not responsible for updating or reviewing Third Party Content. You use and rely on Third Party Content at your own risk.
WARRANTY DISCLAIMER:
Company has no special relationship with or fiduciary duty to you. You acknowledge that Company has no control over, and no duty to take any action regarding: which users gains access to the Website; what Content you access via the Website (including, without limitation, viruses, malware, harmful code and user generated content); what effects the Content may have on you; how you may interpret or use the Content; or what actions you may take as a result of having been exposed to the Content. You release Company from all liability for you having acquired or not acquired Content through the Website. The Website may contain, or direct you to websites containing, information that some people may find offensive or inappropriate. Company makes no representations concerning any content contained in or accessed through the Website, and Company will not be responsible or liable for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality or decency of material contained in or accessed through the Website. Company makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy of size, quality, colors or textures displayed anywhere on the Website, or regarding suggestions or recommendations of services or products shown through the Website (including, without limitation, the actual size, quality, color, texture, or results of use of such products or services), or that the Website or any Content will be uninterrupted or error-free. Products and services purchased (whether or not following such recommendations and suggestions) are provided 'AS IS' without any warranty of any kind from Company or others unless otherwise made expressly and unambiguously in writing by a designated third party for a specific product. The services, content, website and any software are provided on an 'as is' and 'as available' basis and makes no representations or warranties of any kind, either express or implied, with respect to the operation of this site, the information, content, materials or products, included on this site. To the fullest extent permitted by law, company disclaims all such representations and warranties, including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy or completeness of content, non-infringement, or the availability or quality of any products or services available via the service. In addition, company does not represent or warrant that the information accessible via this site is accurate, complete or current. Company will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the use of this website. This is a comprehensive limitation of liability that applies to all damages of any kind, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, loss of data, income or profit, loss of or damage to property and claims of third parties.
PRIVACY POLICY:
For information regarding Company's treatment of personally identifiable information, please review Company's current Privacy Policy at http://www.styleconduct.com/privacy.php .
INDEMNITY:
You will indemnify and hold Company, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers and employees, harmless, including costs and attorneys' fees, from any claim or demand made by any third party due to or arising out of your access to the Website, use of the Services, the violation of this Agreement by you, or the infringement by you, or any third party using the your account, of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:
In no event shall company or its suppliers, or their respective officers, directors, employees, or agents be liable with respect to the website or the services or the subject matter of this agreement under any contract, negligence, tort, strict liability or other legal or equitable theory (i) for any amount in the aggregate in excess of the greater of the fees paid by you; (ii) for any indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages of any kind whatsoever; (iii) for data loss or cost of procurement of substitute goods or services; or (iv) for any matter beyond company's reasonable control.
THIRD PARTY WEBSITES:
The Website may contain links to third party websites that are not owned or controlled by Company. When you access third party websites, you do so at your own risk. Company encourages you to be aware when you leave the Website and to read the terms and conditions and privacy policy of each third party website that you visit. Company has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, accuracy, privacy policies, or practices of, or opinions expressed in any third party websites. In addition, Company will not and cannot monitor, verify, censor or edit the content of any third party site. By using the Website, you expressly relieve Company from any and all liability arising from your use of any third party website. Your interactions with organizations and/or individuals found on or through the Service, including payment and delivery of goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such organizations and/or individuals. You should make whatever investigation you feel necessary or appropriate before proceeding with any online or offline transaction with any of these third parties. You agree that Company shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings. If there is a dispute between participants on this site, or between users and any third party, you understand and agree that Company is under no obligation to become involved. In the event that you have a dispute with one or more other users, you hereby release Company, its officers, employees, agents and successors in rights from claims, demands and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind or nature, known or unknown, suspected and unsuspected, disclosed and undisclosed, arising out of or in any way related to such disputes and/or our service
TERMINATION:
This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Website. You may terminate your use of the Website at any time by following the instructions on the Website. Company may terminate your access to the Website (and/or any feature thereof) at any time, for any reason, and without warning, which may result in the forfeiture and destruction of all information associated with your previous activities in the Website. Company may also terminate or suspend any and all Services and access to the Website immediately, without prior notice or liability, if you breach any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement. Upon your, your right to use the Services, access the Website, and any Content will immediately cease. All provisions of this Agreement which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.
MISCELLANEOUS:
The failure of either party to exercise in any respect any right provided for herein shall not be deemed a waiver of any further rights hereunder. Company shall not be liable for any failure to perform its obligations hereunder where such failure results from any cause beyond Company's reasonable control, including, without limitation, mechanical, electronic or communications failure or degradation (including 'line-noise' interference). If any provision of this Agreement is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that this Agreement shall otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable. This Agreement is not assignable, transferable or sublicensable by you except with Company's prior written consent. Company may transfer, assign or delegate this Agreement and its rights and obligations without consent. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Canada without regard to the conflict of laws provisions thereof. Any dispute arising from or relating to the subject matter of this Agreement shall be finally settled by arbitration in British Columbia, Canada, using the English language in accordance with the Arbitration Rules and Procedures of the British Columbia International Commercial Arbitration Centre (BCICAC) then in effect, by one commercial arbitrator with substantial experience in resolving intellectual property and commercial contract disputes, who shall be selected from the appropriate list of BCICAC arbitrators in accordance with the Arbitration Rules and Procedures of BCICAC. Judgment upon the award so rendered may be entered in a court having jurisdiction or application may be made to such court for judicial acceptance of any award and an order of enforcement, as the case may be. Notwithstanding the foregoing, each party shall have the right to institute an action in a court of proper jurisdiction for injunctive or other equitable relief pending a final decision by the arbitrator. For all purposes of this Agreement, the parties consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in Vancouver, Canada. Both parties agree that this Agreement is the complete and exclusive statement of the mutual understanding of the parties and supersedes and cancels all previous written and oral agreements, communications and other understandings relating to the subject matter of this Agreement, and that all modifications must be in a writing signed by both parties, except as otherwise provided herein. No agency, partnership, joint venture, or employment is created as a result of this Agreement and you do not have any authority of any kind to bind Company in any respect whatsoever. If you have any questions or notices of violation of this Agreement, please send an email to webcontact@styleconduct.com.