Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
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Introduction
Welcome to Festivals and Events Ontario (referred to as "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing and using our website [www.festivalsandeventsontario.com] (the "Site"), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions (the "Terms of Use"), as well as our Privacy Policy. Please read both documents carefully. If you do not agree with these Terms of Use or our Privacy Policy, you must not use the Site.
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Privacy Policy
2.1 Information We Collect
- Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details.
- Transaction Information: Details about your purchases and interactions with our services.
- Usage Information: Information about how you use our Site, including IP addresses, browser types, and browsing behavior.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but this may affect the functionality of the Site.
2.2 How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
- To Provide and Improve Our Services: To process transactions, respond to inquiries, and improve our Site and services.
- To Communicate with You: To send you updates, newsletters, marketing materials, and other information related to Festivals and Events Ontario.
- To Personalize Your Experience: To tailor our Site and communications to your preferences and interests.
- For Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights and interests.
2.3 How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site, conducting business, or providing services to you.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to legal processes.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
2.4 Security of Your Information
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
2.5 Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and Correction: You may request access to or correction of your personal information.
- Opt-Out: You may opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the instructions provided in the emails or contacting us directly.
- Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
2.6 Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
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Terms of Use
3.1 Use of the Site
- Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old to use the Site. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you meet this eligibility requirement.
- Account Responsibilities: If you create an account on the Site, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account.
- Prohibited Activities: You agree not to engage in any activities that could harm the Site or its users, including but not limited to unauthorized access, interference, or use of the Site for illegal purposes.
3.2 Intellectual Property
- Ownership: All content, graphics, logos, and other materials on the Site are the property of Festivals and Events Ontario or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content on the Site without our express written permission.
- User Content: By submitting content to the Site (such as comments or reviews), you grant us a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and display your content in connection with the Site and our business.
3.3 Disclaimers
- No Warranties: The Site is provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be available at all times, that it will be free from errors or viruses, or that it will meet your expectations.
- Limitation of Liability: To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the Site.
3.4 Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Festivals and Events Ontario, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising out of or related to your use of the Site or violation of these Terms of Use.
3.5 Changes to Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
We may update this Privacy Policy and Terms of Use from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated documents on our Site with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
3.6 Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site at our sole discretion, without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to your violation of these Terms of Use.
3.7 Governing Law
These Privacy Policy and Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ontario, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from or related to these documents or the Site shall be resolved exclusively in the courts located in Ontario, Canada.
3.8 Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, or the Site, please contact us at: