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A-TERMS OF USE

This website is operated by the Centre d’Animation François-De Laval. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to the Centre. We offer this website, including all information, tools and services available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here.

By visiting our site and/ or purchasing something from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Use”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Use apply to all users of the site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/ or contributors of content.

By accessing or using any part of this site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with the terms and conditions set forth below, you are requested to immediately leave the website by terminating your session. If these Terms and Conditions are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms and Conditions of Sale and Use.

Any new features or tools which are added to the current store shall also be subject to the Terms of Use. You can review the most current version of the Terms of Use at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Use by posting updates and/or changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitute acceptance of those changes.

B-Use of the website and acceptance of the Terms and Conditions

For the purposes of browsing the website, the Centre grants the user a limited licence to display on his or her computer or print, download and use the HTML language underlying the website, as well as the texts, audio clips, video clips and any other content to which he or she may have access, but solely for non-commercial, personal purposes, all on condition that: (a) not to modify the content and; (b) to include in the margin of each reproduction of the content of the website the corresponding copyright notice according to this restricted license (ex. © Center d’animation François-De Laval, 2022).

No use of the Centre’s intellectual property shall be permitted other than as defined above unless prior written consent of the Centre is obtained.

Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, all users of the website agree not to use any techniques or processes to reproduce, download, transmit, retransmit, distribute, divide, sell, publish, modify or otherwise use, in whole or in part, the content of the Centre’s website and its partners, in violation of the Copyright Act or applicable international copyright conventions, or any other law, including the use of techniques such as deep hyperlinks or framing.

In addition, to allow navigation on the website or to carry out online transactions, the Centre may allow the user to download software and/or computer applications from the website or other Internet resources. Such software and/or computer applications are protected by copyright. Their download and use are governed by their specific user agreements for such software and/or computer applications. When you download a software or computer application, you confirm that you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the license agreement applicable to that software and/or computer application.

GENERAL CONDITIONS OF SALE AND USE

SECTION 1 – Online terms

By agreeing to these Terms of Use, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence, and you have given us your consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

You may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws)

You must not transmit any bugs or viruses or any code of a destructive nature.

A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your services.

SECTION 2 – GENERAL CONDITIONS

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

You understand that your content (not including credit card information) may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Credit card information is always encrypted during transfer over networks.

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the service is provided, without express written permission by us.

The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.

SECTION 3 – ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION

The Centre has designed this website primarily for informational, advertising, and transactional purposes. While every care is taken in compiling the information contained on the website at the time of its initial presentation, it is possible that some of the information may, from time to time, be erroneous, inaccurate, or incomplete. It is also possible that, from time to time, the information contained on the website may become outdated.

We are not responsible if information made available on this site is not accurate, complete, or current. The material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete, or more timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.

This site may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.

SECTION 4 – MODIFICATIONS TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES

Prices for our products are subject to change without notice. We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice. We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension, or discontinuance of the Service.

SECTION 5 – PRODUCTS OR SERVICES

Certain products or services may be available exclusively online through the website. These products or services may have limited quantities and are subject to return or exchange only according to our Return Policy.

We have made every effort to display as accurately as possible the colors and images of our products that appear at the store. We cannot guarantee that your computer monitor’s display of any color will be accurate.

We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit the sales of our products or Services to any person, geographic region, or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis. We reserve the right to limit the quantities of any products or services that we offer. All descriptions of products or product pricing are subject to change at anytime without notice, at the sole discretion of us. We reserve the right to discontinue any product at any time. Any offer for any product or service made on this site is void where prohibited.

SECTION 6 – ACCURACY OF BILLING AMOUNT INFORMATION

We reserve the right to refuse any order you place with us. We may, in our sole discretion, limit or cancel quantities purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may include orders placed by or under the same customer account, the same credit card, and/or orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. If we make a change to or cancel an order, we may attempt to notify you by contacting the e-mail and/or billing address/phone number provided at the time the order was made. We reserve the right to limit or prohibit orders that, in our sole judgment, appear to be placed by dealers, resellers or distributors.

You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made at our store. You agree to promptly update your account and other information, including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates, so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.

For more details, please see our Return and Refund Policy

SECTION 7 – OPTIONAL TOOLS

We may provide you with access to third-party tools over which we neither monitor nor have any control nor input. You acknowledge and agree that we provide access to such tools “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, representations, or conditions of any kind and without any endorsement. We shall have no liability whatsoever arising from or relating to your use of optional third-party tools.

Any use by you of optional tools offered through the site is entirely at your own risk and discretion and you should ensure that you are familiar with and approve of the terms on which tools are provided by the relevant third-party provider(s).

SECTION 8 – THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Certain content, products, and services available via our Services may include materials from third parties. Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party materials or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third parties.

We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites. Please review carefully the third-party’s policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction. Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.

SECTION 9 – USER COMMENT, FEEDBACK AND OTHER SUBMISSIONS

If, at our request, you send certain specific submissions (for example contest entries) or without a request from us you send creative ideas, suggestions, proposals, plans, or other materials, whether online, by email, by postal mail, or otherwise (collectively, ‘comments’), you agree that we may, at any time, without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and otherwise use in any medium any comments that you forward to us. We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any comments in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any comments; or (3) to respond to any comments.

We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove content that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene, or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Use.

You agree that your comments will not violate any right of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality, or other personal or proprietary right. You further agree that your comments will not contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, abusive, or obscene material, or contain any computer virus or other malware that could in any way affect the operation of the Service or any related website. You may not use a false e-mail address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or otherwise mislead us or third parties as to the origin of any comments. You are solely responsible for any comments you make and their accuracy. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any comments posted by you or any third party.

SECTION 10 – PERSONAL INFORMATION

Your submission of personal information through the store is governed by our Privacy Policy.

SECTION 11 – ERRORS, INACURACIES AND OMISSIONS

Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions that may relate to product descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, product shipping charges, transit times, and availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).

We undertake no obligation to update, amend, or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, including without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date applied in the Service or on any related website, should be taken to indicate that all information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.

SECTION 12 – PROHIBITED USES

In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Use, you are prohibited from using the site or its content: (a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (d) to infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others; (e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability; (f) to submit false or misleading information; (g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites, or the Internet; (h) to collect or track the personal information of others; (i) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; (j) for any obscene or immoral purpose; or (k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any related website, other websites, or the Internet. We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Service or any related website for violating any of the prohibited uses.

We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, including without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date applied in the Service or on any related website, should be taken to indicate that all information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.

SECTION 13 – DISCLAIMER OF WARANTIES, LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

We do not guarantee, represent, or warrant that your use of our service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.

We do not warrant that the results that may be obtained from the use of the service will be accurate or reliable.

You agree that from time to time we may remove the service for indefinite periods of time or cancel the service at any time, without notice.

You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the service is at your sole risk. The service and all products and services delivered to you through the service are (except as expressly stated by us) provided ‘as is’ and ‘as available’ for your use, without any representation, warranties, or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title, and non-infringement.

ARTICLE 14 – INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Aside from the works used under license or hyperlinks posted on the Centre’s website, we are the sole owners of the intellectual property rights to the entire content of the website, including, but not limited to, the articles, texts, photographs, images, illustrations, audio clips, video clips, user interface, data, and databases.

Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, we are the sole owner of the trademarks used on the website or, if not, they belong to their respective owners. In no event may the trademarks appearing on the website be used without the written permission of their respective owners. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, our trademarks include the following: “Centre d’animation François-De Laval” and the corresponding logos. In addition, we may also own other trademarks in respect of names, words, slogans, logos, designs, or graphics that may be displayed from time to time on the Website. The user agrees not to use any of the trademarks contained on the website without first obtaining our written approval or that of their respective owners.

If we display a trademark on the website, in a hyperlink or otherwise, this does not constitute use of that trademark within the meaning of the Trademarks Act and/or a representation by us that it is affiliated or associated with the owner of that trademark.

SECTION 15 – SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Terms of Use is determined to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, such provision shall nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Use, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.

SECTION 16 – TERMINATION

The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred prior to the termination date shall survive the termination of this agreement for all purposes. These Terms of Use are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these Terms of Use at any time by notifying us that you no longer wish to use our Services, or when you cease using our site.

If in our sole judgment you fail, or we suspect that you have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms of Use, we also may terminate this agreement at any time without notice and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination; and/or accordingly may deny you access to our Services (or any part thereof).

SECTION 17 – ENTIRE AGREEMENT

The failure of us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

These Terms of Use and any policies or operating rules posted by us on this site or in respect to the Service constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between you and us and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Use).

Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms of Use shall not be construed against the drafting party.

SECTION 18 — GOVERNING LAW

The Centre operates its website from Quebec City in the Province of Quebec, Canada. The Centre gives no representation or warranty that the products advertised on the website are available. Those who choose to access the website from other provinces or territories do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

These Terms of Use and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws in force in Quebec.

SECTION 19 – CHANGES TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE AND USE

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, modify, or replace any part of these Terms and Conditions of Sale and Use by posting updates and changes on our site. It is your responsibility to visit our site regularly to check for changes. Your continued use of or access to our site following the posting of any changes to these Terms and Conditions of Sale and Use constitutes acceptance of those changes.

SECTION 20 – NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS

Notices required or permitted to be given under these Terms and Conditions must be in writing and shall be deemed to have been validly given if sent by e-mail or registered mail to the following address:

C/O: Customer Service
Centre d’animation François-De Laval
20, De Buade Street
Quebec City, Quebec G1R 4A1
418 692-0228
centre@francoisdelaval.com