Terms of Use
Last Updated: 11th November 2024​
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Welcome to Blackett Media’s website. By accessing and using our website, you agree to comply with the following Terms of Use. These terms outline the legal framework governing the use of our site and the services we offer. Please read these terms carefully.
1. USE OF THE WEBSITE
By accessing this website, you agree to use it solely for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with these Terms of Use and all applicable laws and regulations. You acknowledge that Blackett Media reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate access to any part of this site at our discretion. Unauthorized use of this website or breach of these terms may result in legal action. Your use of the website also signifies agreement with our policies on data handling as stated in our Privacy Policy.
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2. ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY
You agree not to misuse our website in any way that could harm its functionality, content, or security. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to, transmitting viruses, spamming, and hacking attempts. You may not use this website to infringe upon the rights of others, harass, or engage in offensive conduct. Violation of this policy may result in account suspension or termination, and Blackett Media may seek appropriate legal remedies. We reserve the right to monitor usage and report violations to the relevant authorities.
3. PRIVACY
Your privacy is very important to us. Our Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data, and by using this website, you consent to the practices detailed in that policy. We comply with Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). You have the right to request information about the data we collect and to make corrections as necessary. By using our services, you agree to our privacy practices as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
4. NO USE BY MINORS
This website is intended solely for use by individuals who are at least the age of majority in their province or territory. Minors are not permitted to use this website or submit personal information. By accessing our website, you confirm that you are of legal age and have the legal capacity to agree to these Terms of Use. Blackett Media will not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of majority.
5. PRODUCT/SERVICE PURCHASES AND USER ACCOUNT
To make purchases or access certain services, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate information and keep your account details secure. You are responsible for all activities under your account. Blackett Media reserves the right to terminate accounts that violate these Terms of Use. Account holders must also comply with any additional terms specific to purchases made through the website.
6. PRODUCT/SERVICE INFORMATION AND AVAILABILITY
We aim to provide accurate information on our services; however, errors may occasionally occur. All service descriptions are subject to change without notice. While we strive to ensure product availability, we do not guarantee that all services listed will be available at all times. Blackett Media reserves the right to modify or discontinue any service without prior notice.
7. PRODUCT/SERVICE ORDERS
Orders made through the website are subject to acceptance by Blackett Media. We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order if we believe there has been a violation of these terms. Orders are not confirmed until payment is received and processed. In case of cancellations, we will communicate promptly. If your order is canceled, you will receive a full refund of any charges incurred.
8. PRODUCT/SERVICE PRICING
Pricing for our services is listed on the website and may vary based on market conditions and promotions. Prices are subject to change without notice, but any changes will not affect orders already confirmed. Taxes and other applicable fees are included in the final price displayed at checkout. Errors in pricing may result in the cancellation of an order.
9. CONSENT TO USE ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS
By using this website, you consent to the electronic delivery of notices, policies, and other communications. You agree that electronic formats, including emails and online forms, satisfy any legal requirement for written communications. You are responsible for maintaining an accurate email address on file to receive these communications.
10. CANCELLATION
Cancellations of services may be permitted based on specific service agreements or policies. To request a cancellation, please contact us directly. Blackett Media reserves the right to refuse cancellations if services have already been rendered or initiated. Refunds will be processed as per our Refund Policy.
11. PAYMENT TERMS
Payment for services must be made in full and in advance unless otherwise specified. We accept various payment methods, and by providing payment information, you authorize Blackett Media to charge the specified amount. Late or missed payments may incur additional fees and may lead to account suspension.
12. DELIVERY AND TAXES
Service delivery timelines vary and will be communicated to you at the time of purchase. Applicable taxes are calculated based on your location and added to your purchase total at checkout. Blackett Media is not responsible for delays caused by circumstances beyond our control.
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13. OWNERSHIP; RISK OF LOSS
Ownership of digital products transfers to you upon successful payment. For physical goods, the risk of loss transfers upon delivery to your specified location. All rights to services and content remain with Blackett Media unless otherwise agreed in a written contract.
14. REFUNDS
Refunds are available under certain conditions and at Blackett Media's discretion. Please refer to our Refund Policy for detailed information. If eligible, refunds will be processed promptly to the original payment method.
15. EXCLUSION AND DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
We provide our website and services “as is” without any warranties of any kind, express or implied. Blackett Media disclaims any warranties, including those of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not guarantee uninterrupted service.
16. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify Blackett Media, its affiliates, employees, and agents against any claims arising from your use of the website or violation of these Terms of Use. This includes covering any legal fees and costs incurred.
17. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
In no event shall Blackett Media be liable for any damages arising from your use of this website or our services, including but not limited to lost profits or data. Liability is limited to the amount you paid for the services involved.
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18. COPYRIGHTS AND TRADEMARKS
All content on this website, including trademarks, logos, and copyrights, is owned by Blackett Media or used under license. You are not authorized to reproduce, distribute, or use our content without prior written permission.
19. YOUR MATERIAL
Any material submitted to our website, such as feedback or suggestions, becomes our property. All Material should be intended solely for non-commercial, personal use and may be protected by applicable copyright laws.
You grant Blackett Media a non-exclusive license to use this material in any manner we deem appropriate. Blackett Media is not responsible for any text, image, video, audio, or other content or materials you may upload, post, or share through the Site or any other Blackett Media sites, including our social media pages on platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram (collectively, your "Material"). You acknowledge that your Material does not necessarily reflect the views, ideas, or opinions of Blackett Media, its divisions, affiliates, subsidiaries, directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, or suppliers, and we disclaim any responsibility for your Material. You agree not to knowingly or otherwise post Material that is defamatory, libelous, slanderous, obscene, abusive, fraudulent, or that violates another party’s proprietary rights, promotes hatred, encourages criminal conduct, or is otherwise unlawful or in violation of applicable laws. You agree to indemnify and hold Blackett Media harmless from any claims, damages, liabilities, losses, or expenses arising from or related to your Material.
20. CONFIDENTIALITY OF THE MATERIAL TRANSMITTED
We value your confidentiality and take steps to protect any sensitive information you transmit. However, we cannot guarantee complete security of online communications. By using the site, you acknowledge the risks involved in data transmission. Other than your account information and details needed to process orders, Blackett Media does not wish to receive any material from you that is confidential, secret, or proprietary. You agree that any material you provide—including, but not limited to, ideas, suggestions, comments, and other feedback related to your use of the Site or Products—is not confidential, secret, or proprietary, except as required by applicable law or as specified in Blackett Media’s Privacy Policy. Any material or information you submit may be stored in a database owned by Blackett Media, in which we hold rights and interests, including compilation copyrights. We reserve the right to use, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information or materials you provide, including reproducing, retransmitting, or publishing this information for Blackett Media’s commercial purposes, as well as disclosing your identity in accordance with these Terms and Blackett Media’s Privacy Policy.
By posting messages, uploading files, inputting data, or otherwise communicating through the Site, you grant Blackett Media a perpetual, worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, copy, license, sublicense, adapt, distribute, display, publicly perform, reproduce, transmit, modify, edit, and otherwise exploit the content of your communications, as well as any ideas or original materials they contain, across all media now known or developed in the future. This license includes the right to exploit any proprietary rights in your communications, including copyright, trademark, service mark, and patent rights under any jurisdiction. You waive any rights to inspect or approve Blackett Media’s use of submitted materials and to claim compensation for such use, as well as any claims against Blackett Media for alleged infringement of proprietary, privacy, publicity, moral, or attribution rights related to this content.
You also acknowledge that unprotected email communications and internet transmissions are not confidential and may be subject to interception, alteration, or loss. By submitting communications to Blackett Media or the Site, you acknowledge that no confidential, fiduciary, or contractually implied relationship is created between you and Blackett Media, except as specified in these Terms. Blackett Media is not liable to pay any third party in connection with our use of any information or material you provide. Additionally, you represent and warrant that the information or materials you provide do not infringe the rights of any person or entity, and that Blackett Media’s use of such information, as permitted in these Terms, is lawful.
21. USE OF YOUR MATERIAL BY US
You grant Blackett Media permission to use any material you submit, in whole or in part, by any means or format, including reproducing, retransmitting, or publishing it for the Company’s commercial purposes. All use of your material will be in accordance with Blackett Media’s Privacy Policy.
22. SURVEILLANCE
Blackett Media reserves the right to monitor your use of the website to ensure compliance with these Terms of Use and protect the integrity of our site.
23. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
Our website may contain links to third-party sites for convenience. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these websites. Visiting any linked site is at your own risk.
24. ENDUREMENT
These Terms of Use remain in effect as long as you access or use our website and services.
25. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of Canada, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
26. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Any disputes arising from these terms or use of our website will be subject to mediation before proceeding to litigation. Disputes will be resolved in Canadian courts.
27. SEVERABILITY
If any part of these Terms of Use is deemed invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full effect.
28. COOKIES
We use cookies to enhance user experience. By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
29. NO WAIVER
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use does not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
30. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and Blackett Media, superseding any prior agreements.
31. NO ASSIGNMENT
You may not assign your rights or obligations under these Terms of Use without our prior written consent.
32. TERMINATION
We reserve the right to terminate your access to our website and services for violating these Terms of Use.
33. HEADINGS
The headings in these Terms of Use are for convenience only and do not affect interpretation.
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By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these Terms of Use and agree to be bound by them.
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Blackett Media
info@blackettmedia.ca
204 228-3063
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