By agreeing to these Terms of Service, 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 service 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 worms 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 access to Services and potential termination of membership.
As an ecommerce association, we provide industry resources, educational content, networking opportunities, advocacy, and select professional services to our members and the ecommerce community.
Membership benefits, if applicable, are subject to separate membership terms and conditions. We reserve the right to approve or deny membership applications at our discretion.
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time, and to terminate memberships in accordance with our membership policies.
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.
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.
Industry information, market data, and business insights provided are for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice for your specific business situation.
Membership fees and prices for our services are subject to change with reasonable notice to members and service users.
We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue any Service, membership benefit, or resource (or any part thereof) with appropriate notice when feasible.
We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service, except as may be required by applicable consumer protection laws.
Certain services may be available exclusively to members or through the website. These services may have limited availability and are subject to our service policies.
We provide association services including but not limited to: industry education, networking events, advocacy initiatives, resource libraries, and select professional services. Service descriptions and availability are subject to change.
We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to limit access to our services to any person, geographic region or jurisdiction. We may exercise this right on a case-by-case basis, particularly for membership-exclusive benefits.
We do not warrant that the quality of any services, information, or other material provided by us will meet your specific business expectations, or that any errors in the Service will be corrected, though we strive to maintain high standards.
We may provide you with access to third-party tools, resources, or partner services 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 third-party tools or partner services.
Any use by you of third-party 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).
Certain content, services and resources available via our Service may include materials from third-parties or association partners.
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 use of services, resources, content, or any other interactions made in connection with any third-party websites or partner services. Please review carefully the third-party's policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you engage with them.
If, at our request, you send certain specific submissions (for example survey responses, case studies, or testimonials) 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, 'contributions'), you agree that we may, at any time, without restriction, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate and otherwise use in any medium any contributions that you forward to us for association purposes. We are and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any contributions in confidence; (2) to pay compensation for any contributions; or (3) to respond to any contributions.
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 Service.
You agree that your contributions 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 contributions 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.
Your submission of personal information through the site is governed by our Privacy Policy. Member information is handled in accordance with our membership privacy practices.
Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions related to service descriptions, event information, membership benefits, or general content. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information at any time without prior notice.
We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, except as required by law or our membership obligations.
In addition to other prohibitions as set forth in the Terms of Service, 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; (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; (k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service; or (l) to misrepresent your association with or endorsement by eCommerce Canada.
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, or that participation in association activities will guarantee specific business outcomes.
You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the service is at your sole risk. The service and all resources 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.
In no case shall eCommerce Canada, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors, suppliers, service providers or licensors be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the service or participation in association activities.
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless eCommerce Canada and our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, suppliers, and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third-party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms of Service or the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third-party.
In the event that any provision of these Terms of Service 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 Service, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.
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 Service are effective unless and until terminated by either you or us. You may terminate these Terms of Service and any associated membership by providing notice in accordance with our membership policies.
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 Service, we also may terminate this agreement at any time with appropriate notice and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination.
These Terms of Service 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 Service).
Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these Terms of Service shall not be construed against the drafting party.
These Terms of Service and any separate agreements whereby we provide you Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Canada.
You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time at this page.
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and changes to our website. For material changes affecting members, we will provide reasonable notice when feasible. It is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to our website or the Service following the posting of any changes to these Terms of Service constitutes acceptance of those changes.
Please email us at info@ecommercecanada.com for any questions regarding these Terms of Service or our association services.