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Condo Owners’ Forum – Disclaimer

The information contained on this website is for information purposes only and may not apply to your situation. Access to or use of the information contained on this website does not establish any form of relationship with   Condominium Owners Forum or any of its volunteers or staff. The information is not professional advice in relation to any specific matter.  Individuals should not rely on or take any action based upon the information on this site, but should seek professional advice for their specific concerns. While we strive to be accurate in the information on this site it is possible that it may contain errors or omissions.  We expressly disclaim any liability for such errors or omissions.

When you register as a member, you are agreeing to the following Terms of Service for this website and its Forum.

Use of and Submissions to the Forum

When you register, you are required to give a small amount of information, much of which is optional, any information you provide is considered public information.

You agree not to use this forum to post any material which is vulgar, defamatory, inaccurate, harassing, hateful, threatening, invading of others privacy, sexually oriented, or violates any laws. You also agree that you will not post any copyrighted material that is not owned by yourself or the owners of these forums. You remain solely responsible for the content of your messages, and you agree to indemnify and hold harmless this forum and their agents with respect to any claim based upon any post you may make.

We also reserve the right to reveal whatever information we know about you in the event of a complaint or legal action arising from any message posted by yourself. Although messages posted are not the responsibility of this forum and we are not responsible for the content or accuracy of any of these messages, we reserve the right to delete any message for any reason. If you do find objectionable posts, then please contact the forum by e-mail. By posting content on this forum, you are accepting that you grant full rights to the publication of your message content within the forum and that you cannot later withdraw publication rights, including but not limited to the removal, editing, and/or modifying of the published content. 

Website Agreement

The www.cofsab.ca website is an online information service provided by the Condo Owners Forum of Society Alberta (“www.cofsab.ca”). Your use of the website is subject to your compliance with the terms and conditions set forth below. Please read this document carefully before accessing or using it. By accessing or using the website, you agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions set forth below. If you do not wish to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, you may not access or use the website. www.cofsab.ca may modify this agreement at any time, and such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting of the modified agreement on the website. You agree to review the agreement periodically to be aware of such modifications and your continued access or use of the website shall be deemed your conclusive acceptance of the modified agreement.

Email Communications

You agree to to receive email communications and updates from the Condo Owners Forum Society of Alberta and you understand that you may unsubscribe at any time.

Copyright, Licenses and Idea Submissions

The entire contents of the website are protected by international copyright and trademark laws. The owner of the copyrights and trademarks is www.cofsab.ca, its affiliates or other third-party licensors. You may not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, or distribute in any manner, the material on the website, including text, graphics, code and/or software. You may print and download portions of material from the different areas of the website solely for your own non-commercial use and you agree not to change or delete any copyright or proprietary notices from the materials. You agree to grant to www.cofsab.ca, a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide perpetual license, with the right to sub-license, to reproduce, distribute, transmit, create derivative works of, publicly display and publicly perform any materials and other information (including, without limitation, ideas contained therein for new or improved products and services) you submit to any accessible areas of the website (such as property listings, bulletin boards, forums and newsgroups) or by e-mail to www.cofsab.ca by all means and in any media now known or hereafter developed. You also grant www.cofsab.ca the right to use your name in connection with the submitted materials and other information as well as in connection with all advertising, marketing and promotional material related thereto. You agree that you shall have no recourse against www.cofsab.ca for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary right in your communications to www.cofsab.ca.

TRADEMARKS

Publications, products, content or services referenced herein or on the website are the exclusive trademarks or service marks of www.cofsab.ca. Other products and company names mentioned on the website may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Use of the Website

You understand that, except for information, products or services clearly identified as being supplied by www.cofsab.ca, www.cofsab.ca does not operate, control or endorse any information, products or services on the internet in any way. Except for www.cofsab.ca identified information and products or services, all information, products and services offered through the website or on the internet generally are offered by third parties that are not affiliated with www.cofsab.ca. You also understand that www.cofsab.ca cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that the files available for downloading through the website will be free of malware. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your requirements for accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to the website for the reconstruction of any lost data.

You assume total responsibility and risk for your use of the site and the internet. www.cofsab.ca provides the website and related information “as is” and does not make any express or implied warranties, representation or endorsements whatsoever (including without limitation warranties of title or non-infringement, or the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose) regarding the service, any merchandise, information or service provided through the service or on the internet generally. www.cofsab.ca shall not be liable for any cost or damage arising either directly or indirectly from any such transaction. It is solely your responsibility to evaluate the accuracy, completeness and usefulness of all opinions, advice, services, merchandise and other information provided through the service or on the internet generally. www.cofsab.ca does not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted or error-free or that defects in the service will be corrected.

You understand further that the pure nature of the internet contains unedited materials, some of which are sexually explicit or may be offensive to you. Your access to such materials is at your own risk. www.cofsab.ca has no control over and accepts no responsibility whatsoever for such materials.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

In no event will www.cofsab.ca be liable for (i) any incidental, consequential, or indirect damages (including, but not limited to damages for loss of profits, business interruption, loss of programs or information, and the like) arising out of the use of or inability to use the service, or any information, or transactions provided on the service, or downloaded from the service, or any delay of such information or service, even if www.cofsab.ca or its authorized representatives have been advised of the possibility of such damages, or (ii) any claim attributable to errors, omissions, or other inaccuracies in the service and/or materials or information downloaded through the service. Because some States/ Provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you. In such States/Provinces, www.cofsab.ca liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

www.cofsab.ca makes no representations whatsoever about any other website which you may access through this one or which may link to this website. When you access a non-www.cofsab.ca website, please understand that it is independent from www.cofsab.ca, and that www.cofsab.ca has no control over the content on that website. In addition, a link to a www.cofsab.ca website does not mean that www.cofsab.ca endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content, or the use, of such website.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless www.cofsab.ca, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, suppliers and any third-party information providers to the Service from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation of this agreement (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the Service.

Third Party Rights

The provisions of paragraphs 2 (Use of the Service), and 3 (Indemnification) are for the benefit of www.cofsab.ca and its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, suppliers, and any third-party information providers to the Service. Each of these individuals or entities shall have the right to assert and enforce those provisions directly against you on its own behalf.

Termination

This agreement may be terminated by either party without notice at any time for any reason. The provisions of paragraphs 1 (Copyright, Licenses and Idea Submissions), 2 (Use of the Service), 3 (Indemnification), 4 (Third Party Rights) and 6 (Miscellaneous) shall survive any termination of this agreement.

Miscellaneous

This agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Canada applicable to agreements made and to be performed in Canada. You agree that any legal action or proceeding between www.cofsab.ca and you for any purpose concerning this agreement or the parties’ obligations hereunder shall be brought exclusively in a provincial court of competent jurisdiction sitting in Canada. Any cause of action or claim you may have with respect to the service must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises or such claim or cause of action is barred. www.cofsab.ca’s failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of this agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither the course of conduct between the parties nor trade practice shall act to modify any provision of this Agreement. www.cofsab.ca may assign its rights and duties under this agreement to any party at any time without notice to you.

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

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