Terms of Services

Purpose 

The use of this website constitutes agreement with the following terms and conditions:

The Syrian Canadian Foundation maintains this website (the “Site” her-startup.ca) as a courtesy to those who may choose to access the Site (“Users”). The information presented is for informative purposes only. The Syrian Canadian Foundation grants permission to users to visit the Site and to download the information, documents, from the Site for the User’s personal, non-commercial use, without any right to resell or redistribute them or to compile or create derivative works therefrom, subject to the terms and conditions of use outlined below, and also subject to more specific restrictions that may apply to specific material within this Site. Any use other than for personal or educational purposes, including reproduction or translation of substantial portions of the materials, requires the express prior written permission of the Syrian Canadian Foundation.

Disclaimers

Materials provided on this Site are provided “as is”, without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, without limitation, warranties of merchantability, for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. The use of this website constitutes agreement with the following terms and conditions:

The Syrian Canadian Foundation maintains this website as a courtesy to those who may choose to access the Site (“Users”). The information presented is for informative purposes only. The Syrian Canadian Foundation grants permission to users to visit the site and to download the information, documents, from the site for the user’s personal, non-commercial use, without any right to resell or redistribute them or to compile or create derivative works therefrom, subject to the terms and conditions of use outlined below, and also subject to more specific restrictions that may apply to specific material within this site. Any use other than for personal or educational purposes, including reproduction or translation of substantial portions of the materials, requires the express prior written permission of the Syrian Canadian Foundation.

The  Syrian Canadian Foundation specifically does not make any warranties or representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any such materials. The Syrian Canadian Foundation periodically adds, changes, improves, or updates the materials on this site without notice. Under no circumstances shall the Syrian Canadian Foundation be liable for any loss, damage, liability, or expense incurred or suffered that is claimed to have resulted from the use of this site, including, without limitation, any fault, error, omission, interruption, or delay with respect thereto. The use of this site is at the user’s sole risk. Under no circumstances, including but not limited to negligence, shall the Syrian Canadian Foundation be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

The user specifically acknowledges and agrees that the Syrian Canadian Foundation is not liable for any conduct of any User.

This Site may contain advice, opinions, and statements of various information providers. The responsibility for opinions expressed in signed articles, studies, and other contributions on the site rests solely with their authors. The Syrian Canadian Foundation  does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other information provided by any information provider, any user of this site, or any other person or entity, and nor does that advice, those opinions or statements, or other information necessarily represent the views of the Syrian Canadian Foundation.

Reliance upon any such advice, opinion, statement, or other information shall also be at the User’s own risk. The Syrian Canadian Foundation, nor any of their respective employees, information providers, or content providers, shall not be liable to any User or anyone else for any inaccuracy, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, alteration of, or use of any content herein, or for its timeliness or completeness, nor shall they be liable for any failure of performance, computer virus, or communication line failure, regardless of cause, or for any damages resulting therefrom.

As a condition of use of this Site, the User agrees to indemnify the Syrian Canadian Foundation from and against any and all actions, claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses arising out of the User’s use of this Site, including, without limitation, any claims alleging facts that, if true, would constitute a breach by the User of these Terms and Conditions of Use. If the User is dissatisfied with any Material on this Site or with any of its Terms and Conditions of Use, the User’s sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Site.

Limitation of Liability 

The Syrian Canadian Foundation and our directors, officers, agents, employees, subsidiaries, and affiliates will not be liable  for any actions, claims, losses, damages, liabilities and expenses including legal fees from your use of  the Site.  

Links

This Site may contain links and references to third-party websites. The linked websites are not under the control of the Syrian Canadian Foundation, and the Syrian Canadian Foundation is not responsible for the content of any linked website or any link contained in a linked website. UN Women provides these links only as a convenience, and the inclusion of a link or reference does not imply the endorsement of the linked site by the Syrian Canadian Foundation.

Privacy Policy

Before you continue using our website we advise you to read our privacy policy [link to privacy policy] regarding our user data collection. It will help you better understand our practices.

Copyright

Content published on the Syrian Canadian Foundation website (digital downloads, images, texts, graphics, logos) is the property of the Syrian Canadian Foundation and its content creators and protected by copyright laws. With copyright authorship for this compilation by the Syrian Canadian Foundation.

Interactive Parts of Site

The Syrian Canadian Foundation accepts no responsibility or liability in respect of the conduct of any User in connection with the use of any other mechanisms to display user-generated content (collectively, “Forums”), made available on this Site, or for any material submitted by users and carried on this Site.

The User agrees to use the Forums only to submit, send, and receive messages and materials that are proper and related to the particular Forum. The User agrees that when using a Forum, he or she shall not do any of the following:

1. Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten, or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others;

2. Publish, post, distribute, or disseminate any defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, or unlawful material or information;

3. Upload or attach files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy and publicity) unless the User owns or controls the rights thereto or has received all consents therefor as may be required by law;

4. Upload or attach files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another’s computer;

5. Delete any author attributions, legal notices, or proprietary designations or labels in any file that is uploaded;

6. Falsify the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded;

7. Advertise or offer to sell any goods or services, or conduct or forward surveys, contests, or chain letters, or download any file posted by another user of a Forum that the User knows, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.

Communications

The entire communication with us is electronic. Every time you send us an email or visit our website, you are going to be communicating with us. You hereby consent to receive communications from us. If you subscribe to the newsletter on our website, you are going to receive regular emails from us. We will continue to communicate with you by posting news and notices on our website and by sending you emails. You also agree that all notices, disclosures, agreements and other communications we provide to you electronically meet the legal requirements that such communications be in writing.

Applicable Law

By visiting this website, you agree that the laws of the Syrian Canadian Foundation, without regard to principles of conflict laws, will govern these terms of service, or any dispute of any sort that might come between the Syrian Canadian Foundation and you, or its organizational  partners and associates. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario.  

Comments, Reviews, and Emails

Visitors may post content as long as it is not obscene, illegal, defamatory, threatening, infringing on intellectual property rights, invasive of privacy or injurious in any other way to third parties. Content has to be free of software viruses, political campaigns, and commercial solicitation.

We reserve all rights (but not the obligation) to remove and/or edit such content. When you post your content, you grant the Syrian Canadian Foundation non-exclusive, royalty-free and irrevocable right to use, reproduce, publish, modify such content throughout the world in any media.

License and Site Access

We grant you a limited license to access and make personal use of this website. You are not allowed to download or modify it. This may be done only with written consent from us.

User Account

If you are an owner of an account on this website, you are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your private user details (username and password). You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account or password.

We reserve all rights to terminate accounts, edit or remove content and cancel orders at their sole discretion.

Severability

If at any time any of the provisions set forth in these Terms and Conditions are found to be inconsistent or invalid under applicable laws, those provisions will be deemed void and will be removed from the Terms and Conditions. All other provisions will not be affected by the removal and the rest of these Terms and Conditions will still be considered valid.  

Changes 

These Terms and Conditions may be amended from time to time in order to maintain compliance with the law and to reflect any changes to the way we operate our Site and the way we expect users to behave  on our Site. We will notify users by email of changes to these Terms and Conditions or post a notice on our Site.  

Questions

If you have an inquiry about Syrian Canadian Foundation ‘s privacy practices, please contact the Syrian Canadian Foundation ‘s Privacy Officer at +1 (647) 784-2136 or by email at info@SyrianCanadianFoundation.ca and/or herstartup@SyrianCanadianFoundation.ca