1. BINDING AGREEMENT
These Terms of Use are a binding agreement (“Agreement”) between you and Lifewithdogs.com (“us,” “we,” “our”). By using this website (the “Site”), you agree to constructive notice of these Terms of Use and agree to be bound by them.
2. PRIVACY POLICY
We are transparent in our information collection methods and privacy, so we have published a Privacy Policy for your information.
3. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Saskatchewan Province and the Country of Canada, without reference to rules regarding conflicts of law.
You hereby consent to the exclusive court jurisdiction of Regina, Saskatchewan, in all disputes related to or arising from these Terms of Use or the use of the Site.
4. AGE
The Site is intended for the use of those aged 18 or older. Individuals under 18 years of age are not permitted to use the Site.
5. USER CONTENT
You authorize us to use the materials you post to the Site. When you post, display, download, transmit, perform, or otherwise distribute information or other content (“User Content”), you grant us, our officers, affiliates, employees, directors, consultants, representatives, and agents a license to use the User Content in the operation of our business, including, without limitation, a right to distribute, copy, publicly display, transmit, publicly perform, edit, reproduce, translate, and reformat the User Content. You will receive no compensation for any User Content.
You agree to our publishing or otherwise disclosing your name in regard to your User Content. When posting User Content on our Site, you represent and warrant that you own the rights to the User Content or are otherwise permitted to display, post, distribute, transmit, perform, or otherwise distribute it.
6. COMPLIANCE WITH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS
When you access or use the Site, you agree to respect others’ intellectual property rights.
Your Site use is always governed by and subject to copyright, trademarks, and other intellectual property laws. You agree not to download, upload, perform, display, transmit, or otherwise distribute any content or information (collectively, “Content”) that violates any third party’s trademarks, copyrights, or other proprietary or intellectual property rights. You agree to respect the laws regarding using intellectual property and copyright ownership, and you will accept sole responsibility for any infringements of third-party rights or violation of any relevant laws caused by any Content you transmit or provide. The burden of proof that your Content does not infringe any third-party rights or laws rests solely with you.
7. INAPPROPRIATE CONTENT
You agree not to download, upload, transmit, perform, display, or distribute any Content to the Site that is (a) defamatory, libelous, obscene, abusive, pornographic, or threatening; (b) encourages or advocates conduct that could give rise to civil liability, constitute a criminal offense, or violate any applicable state, local, national, or foreign regulation or the law; or (c) solicits funds, advertises or otherwise solicits for services or goods. Life With Dogs reserves the right to terminate your transmission, receipt, or distribution of any such material using the Site and will delete, if applicable, such material from our servers.
We will cooperate fully with law enforcement agencies or officials in investigating any violation of these Terms of Use or any relevant laws.
8. NO WARRANTIES
We make the Site available to you “As Is” without any kind of warranty. You take the risk of any and all loss or damage from the use of, or inability to use, the Site. We expressly disclaim, to the maximum extent permitted by law, all and any warranties, implied or express, regarding the Site, including, but not limited to, any implied fitness for a particular purpose, warranties of merchantability, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the operation of the Site will be error-free or uninterrupted or will meet your requirements.
9. LIMITED LIABILITY
Our liability to you is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law. Under no circumstances are we liable for any kind of damages, including, but not limited to, incidental, special, or consequential damages, lost data, or lost profits (regardless of the foreseeability of said damages) arising in connection with or from your use of the Site or any other information or materials provided on the Site.
This limitation applies regardless of whether the damages arise from tort, a breach of contract, or any other legal theory or form of action.
10. AFFILIATED SITES
Life With Dogs works with several affiliates and partners whose websites the Site might be linked to.
Since we have no control over the performance and content of these affiliate and partner sites, we make no guarantees or promises regarding the content, accuracy, or quality of the information those sites provide, and we are not responsible for objectionable, unintended, misleading, unlawful, or inaccurate content that may be contained on those sites. Similarly, from time to time, in connection with your Site use, you might have access to content (including, but not limited to, websites) owned by third parties. You agree and acknowledge that we do not guarantee or assume responsibility for the content, currency, accuracy, or quality of any third-party content and that, unless stated otherwise, these Terms of Use will govern your use of all and any third-party content.
11. PROHIBITED USES
We impose some restrictions on the permitted use of our Site. You must not violate or attempt to violate any of the Site’s security features, including, without limitation, (a) accessing data or content not intended for you or logging onto an account or server that you have no authority to access; (b) attempting to scan, test, or probe the vulnerability of the Site, or any associated network or system, or to breach authentication or security measures without our permission; (c) interfering or trying to interfere with service to any host, user, or network, including, without limitation, by means of introducing a virus to the Site, overloading, “spamming,” “flooding,” “crashing,” or “mail bombing;” (d) using the Site to send unsolicited e-mails, including, without limitation, advertisements, promotions, for services or products; (e) falsifying any part of the header information or TCP/IP packet header, or any e-mail or in any posting using the Site; or (f) trying to reverse-engineer, disassemble, modify, decompile, or otherwise try to reduce or reduce to a human-perceivable form any of the source code we use in providing the Site. In addition, you are prohibited from replicating any content from the Site, either automatically or manually, without our express permission. Any violation of network or system security could render you liable to criminal and/or civil liability.
12. INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify Life With Dogs for certain of your omissions or acts. You agree to indemnify, hold harmless, and defend us from any and all third-party liability, claims, damages, losses, and/or costs (including reasonable attorney costs and fees) that arise from your use of or access to the Site, your violation of these Terms of Use, or infringement by any users of your account, or your infringement, or, of any intellectual property or other rights of any entity or person. We will notify you in a timely manner of any such liability, loss, claim, or demand and will give you reasonable assistance, at your personal expense, in defending any such loss, claim, damage, cost, or liability.
13. COPYRIGHT
All contents of Life With Dogs are copyrighted. All rights are reserved.
14. SEVERABILITY; WAIVER
If, for any reason, a competent court finds any condition or term in these Terms of Use to be unenforceable, all other terms and conditions will remain in effect and in full force. No waiver of any breach of any of the provisions of these Terms of Use constitutes a waiver of any concurrent, prior, or subsequent breach of the same or any other provisions hereof, and no waiver is deemed effective unless it is in writing and signed by an authorized signatory of the waiving party.