TERMS OF USE
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These terms of use (the “Terms of Use”) are a binding legal contract between you and Réadaptation l’Escalier Inc. (the “Parties”), which governs your access to and use of the website and the services offered therein (the “Website”). This contract is effective from the moment you access the Website and remains in effect until either Party terminates the contract in accordance with these Terms of Use or any other agreement you have entered into with us, as applicable. By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood our Terms of Use and agree to be legally bound by them and our Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Agreement”), in addition to complying with all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, you are not authorized to access or use the Website or the services offered therein.
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When used in these Terms of Use, the words "Organization Name," "l'Escalier," "we," "us," and "our" refer to réadaptation l'Escalier inc., including its officers, directors, and employees, with whom you are entering into this Agreement. The terms "you" or "your" refer to the person accessing or using the Website, whether as a visitor or user. If you are entering into this Agreement on behalf of a legal entity, you represent that you have the authorization or authority to bind that legal entity to this Agreement, in which case the terms "you" or "your" refer to that legal entity.
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1. PRIVACY POLICY
Our Privacy Policy, which describes, among other things, our practices regarding the processing of personal information (the "Privacy Policy"), is incorporated herein by reference and forms an integral part of this Agreement.
2. MODIFICATIONS
By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge and agree that these Terms of Use may be modified in accordance with the provisions set out below and are encouraged to review them regularly.
We reserve the right to update and modify the Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. In the event of a modification, we will post the updated version of the Terms of Use on our Website and update the version number and date of the last update on Réadaptation l’Escalier inc.
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We therefore encourage you to review our Terms of Use when you visit the Website to obtain timely notice of the updated Terms of Use. If you do not agree to the updated Terms of Use, we encourage you to discontinue use of our Website. Your continued use of or access to our Website after the posting of updated Terms of Use constitutes acceptance of these updated Terms of Use.
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3. CONTENT
For the purposes hereof, “Content” means all materials and content made available to users on the Website, including notices, instructions, communications, text, RSS feeds, graphics, images, illustrations, audiovisual works, multimedia elements, photographs, videos, music, sound recordings, policies, documents, software, information, data, and any other works, including the manner in which such Content is presented.
Third-Party Content — Content accessed or available on the Website or via the Internet may be owned by third parties (“Third-Party Content”) and protected by intellectual property rights, including copyrights and trademarks, or other proprietary rights and laws. Nothing in your use of the Website or in these Terms of Use grants you any right, title, or interest in such Third Party Content, except for the right to use the Website granted to you in accordance with the Terms of Use.
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Third Party Websites — The Website may contain links to Third Party Content available on independent third-party websites (“Third Party Websites”). These links are provided for your convenience only. The Organization is not responsible for any Third Party Content or the quality, security, availability, completeness, accuracy, compliance with law, or the policies or practices of such Third Party Websites. We do not endorse or make any representations about Third Party Websites or their content. If you choose to access a Third Party Website linked from our Website, you do so at your own risk.
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4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND OTHER PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
Réadaptation l’Escalier Inc. Content — Unless expressly stated otherwise, all rights, titles, and interests in and to the Website and all Content, URLs, domain names, source codes, processes, trademarks, trade names, logos, product and service names, works, or other copyrightable elements, whether registered or unregistered, recognized by applicable laws, including (a) any improvements or modifications to any of the foregoing, (b) any application for registration or renewal of the foregoing, and (c) licenses and sublicenses for third-party intellectual property (collectively, the “Organization Content”), as well as all derivative works, translations, and updates to the Organization Content, are the exclusive property of Réadaptation l’Escalier Inc. and are protected by copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights and laws. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by Réadaptation l’Escalier Inc.
License — Subject to your compliance with the Terms of Use and any other agreement between you and us, the Organization grants you, for your personal use only, a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable royalty-free license to access and use the Website and its Content during the term of this Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement grants you any right, title, or interest in the Organization Content, except for the limited right to access and/or use the Website in accordance with these Terms of Use. You may not copy, modify, disassemble, reproduce, adapt, sell, resell, compile or extract any Content, in whole or in part, by any means, and in any media, whether existing or future, including the translation of the Content into any other language, except as expressly permitted by these Terms of Use. Any other use of the Organization Content is strictly prohibited and constitutes a violation of the provisions of Canadian intellectual property laws or other applicable proprietary rights and laws. Réadaptation l’Escalier inc. will enforce its intellectual property rights to the extent permitted by applicable laws.
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5. ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY
Acceptable Use — You must use the Website and its Content only for lawful purposes and in accordance with the rules set forth in this section. If, at any time, you become aware of a violation of these Terms of Use by any person or entity, you agree to notify us immediately so that we may investigate and, if appropriate, stop or remedy the violation.
Prohibited Uses — Without limiting the generality of the restrictions set forth below, you agree not to do or permit, directly or indirectly, any of the following in connection with the Website:
(i) publish, download, translate, use, upload, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise transmit any Content that:
a. is defamatory, infringing, or unlawful;
b. is inappropriate, profane, degrading, obscene, indecent, or contains information without appropriate or legally required access controls (which controls will not be our responsibility in any way);
c. gives rise to civil liability or infringes our rights or assists someone else to infringe our rights or those of others, including copyright infringement, invasion of privacy, trademark infringement, or defamation;
d. constitutes threats, harassment, intimidation, abuse, or any conduct that violates the rights of others;
e. constitutes a criminal offense, or participates in or assists others in committing a criminal offense;
f. contains a virus, ransomware, Trojan horse, worm, spyware, or any other malicious program or software, including web scraping tools.
g. constitutes unauthorized or unsolicited commercial communications, junk or bulk communications, or other "spam" (whether or not using electronic messaging services, including instant messaging, blogging, or comment spam) or is otherwise bulk or unsolicited;
(ii) disrupt, disable, or threaten the integrity, operation, or security of the Website;
(iii) probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of the Website or breach its security measures;
(iv) disable or circumvent any access control measures or processes or procedures related to the Website;
(v) ​​sublicense, share, resell, reproduce, copy, distribute, redistribute, or exploit for any commercial purposes any portion, use of, or access to the Website, unless you have first obtained our express permission to do so; (vi) extract, gather, collect, or store personal information of third parties without their express consent.
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Remedies — Without limiting any other rights we may have and subject to any agreement entered into between you and us, the Organization may, without notice, suspend, restrict, or terminate your access to and use of the Website and take any other action we deem appropriate if, in our sole and absolute discretion, we determine or believe that you have violated any provision of the Terms of Use.
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6. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
Use of the website and its content is provided without warranties or representations of any kind, including with respect to the connectivity, performance, operation, availability, reliability, timeliness, security, quality, capacity, or accuracy of the website and its content. Réadaptation l’Escalier Inc. shall not be liable for any delays, interruptions, accidental failures, service outages, or other problems inherent in the use of the internet, electronic communications, telecommunications networks, or other systems or networks operated by third parties or beyond our reasonable control. Réadaptation l’Escalier Inc. expressly disclaims all conditions, warranties, and representations, express, implied, statutory, or otherwise.
7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, neither Réadaptation l’Escalier Inc. nor any third party is liable for any loss or damage resulting from the use of the website or its content. Neither Réadaptation l’Escalier Inc. nor any other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering the Website or any Content shall be liable for any damages of any kind, including actual, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, punitive, or consequential damages, including lost profits, lost data, loss of goodwill, service interruptions, computer damage, or system failures, arising out of or in connection with (i) these Terms of Use and your use of or inability to access or use the Website, its Content, and the services offered therein, even if Réadaptation l’Escalier Inc. has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
These limitations of liability and damages are fundamental elements of the contract between you and Réadaptation l’Escalier Inc. If applicable law does not allow one or more of the limitations set forth in these Terms of Use, some of the limitations set forth above may not apply to you.