PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. BY USING THIS WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE, YOU MAY NOT USE THIS WEBSITE.

General

This website, located at www.boardreadywomen.com (the “Website”), is owned and operated by Board Ready Women, on behalf of itself and any other affiliates or associates that we control or which are under the same common control as us, now or in the future (collectively, “BRW”).  BRW has the right at any time to:

• change or discontinue any aspect or feature of the Website, including, without limitation, the content, features and terms regarding access or use of the Website;
• monitor any information transmitted or received through any forum provided on this Website, and in BRW’s sole discretion and without prior notice, to review, remove or otherwise block any material posted; and
• suspend operation of the Website for support or maintenance work, in order to update the content or for any other reason.

Restrictions on Use

You shall use the Website for lawful purposes only. You must exercise good sense and sound judgment in using the Website. You are responsible for any material you post, send or otherwise transmit to or through the Website. You shall not post, send or otherwise transmit to or through the Website any material which violates or infringes in any way upon the rights of others, which is unlawful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, in breach of another person’s rights, vulgar, obscene, profane or otherwise objectionable, or which encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, gives rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable law.

Intellectual Property

The Website contains copyrighted material, trademarks and other proprietary information, which may include, without limitation, text, software, photos, video, graphics, music and sound, and the contents of the Website are either owned by BRW or have been licensed to BRW by the owner(s) of those rights and are copyrighted under applicable copyright laws. BRW’s name and derivatives or variations thereof, all logos, and all other service marks used on the Website are trademarks or service marks of BRW. All rights are reserved. All other trademarks appearing on the Website are the property of their respective owners. You agree not to use any trademarks, service marks, names, logos, or other identifiers of BRW without the prior written permission of BRW. In addition, you may not use such trademarks (a) in, as, or as part of, your own trademarks or those of any third parties; (b) to identify products or services that are not those of BRW; (c) in a manner likely to be misleading or cause confusion; or (d) in a manner that implies inaccurately that BRW sponsors or endorses or is otherwise connected with, your own activities, products and services or those of third parties.

Website Disclaimer; Limitation of Liability

(a)            No warranties 

YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT USE OF THIS WEBSITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. This Website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied, including without limitation, warranties of title or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.  BRW makes no representations or warranties in relation to this Website or the information and materials provided on or available through this Website. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, Board Ready Women does not warrant that:

• this Website will be constantly available, or available at all; or
• the information on this Website is complete, true, accurate or non-misleading.

Nothing on this Website constitutes, or is meant to constitute, advice of any kind.

(b)            Limitation of liability

IN NO EVENT WILL BRW, OR ANY PERSON OR ENTITY INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING OR DISTRIBUTING THE WEBSITE OR THE CONTENT INCLUDED THEREIN, BE LIABLE IN CONTRACT, IN TORT (INCLUDING FOR ITS OWN NEGLIGENCE) OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY (INCLUDING STRICT LIABILITY) FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS OR REVENUES, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF USE OR SIMILAR ECONOMIC LOSS, ARISING OUT OF THE CONTENTS OF, THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE, EVEN IF BRW HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOU HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO ALL USE OF AND CONTENT ON THE WEBSITE. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL BRW‘s TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING ITS OWN NEGLIGENCE) OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY (INCLUDING STRICT LIABILITY) EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF CAD$100.00.

(c)            Indemnity

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold BRW and any of its respective members, directors, officers, employees, contractors, volunteers, agents, third party content providers or licensors harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, costs (including without limitation reasonable legal fees) or other expenses that arise directly or indirectly out of or from (i) your breach of these Terms of Use; and (ii) your activities in connection with this Website.

(d)            Reasonableness

By using this Website, you agree that the exclusions and limitations of liability
set out in these Terms of Use are reasonable. If you do not think they are reasonable, you must not use this Website.

Disclaimer in relation to third party content and links

This Website includes content provided by third parties and links to external websites owned and operated by third parties. This content and these links are provided for your information and convenience only and are not an endorsement by BRW of such content or the content of such linked websites. Such external or third party content and websites are used and accessed at your own risk and responsibility. BRW has not verified the third party content or the contents of such external or third party websites and is not in any way responsible or liable for the providers or creators of such content or the owners or operators of these websites, for any goods or services they supply or for the content, use or availability of their websites.

BRW does not give or enter into any conditions, warranties or other terms or representations, express or implied, in relation to any such external or third party content or website nor does it accept any liability in relation to any of these (including any liability arising out of any claim that the content of any external or third party content provided by this Website or third party website to which this Website includes a link infringes the intellectual property rights of any third party).

Changes to these Terms of Use

BRW has the right at any time to change or modify these Terms of Use. Such changes, modifications, additions or deletions shall be effective immediately upon notice thereof, which may be given by any means including, without limitation, posting on the Website, or by electronic or conventional mail, or by any other means. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit the Website and these Terms of Use to review the then current terms and conditions of use to which you are bound. Your use of the Website after any such changes or modifications constitutes your agreement to such changes or modifications.

Privacy and Data Protection

Personal information provided to BRW through the Website will only be used in accordance with the BRW Privacy Policy. By using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read and accept the BRW Privacy Policy, and by providing any personal information to BRW through the Website you are consenting to its use in accordance with the BRW Privacy Policy. Before using this Website, you should carefully read the BRW Privacy Policy by clicking the “Privacy Policy” link below.

Miscellaneous

(e)            Governing Law. These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Alberta and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein without regard to any principles of conflicts of law. You hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located in the Province of Alberta, agree that any action related to these Terms of Use must be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction located in the Province of Alberta, and waive any objection that may exist, now or in the future, with respect to any of the foregoing.

(f)             Waivers and Invalidity of provisions. No waiver by you or BRW of any breach of or default under these Terms of Use shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default. If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be invalid, void or for any reason unenforceable, such provision will be deemed severable from these Terms of Use and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. The section headings used in these Terms of Use are for convenience only.

(g)            Entire Agreement. These Terms of Use, and all writings incorporated by reference into these Terms of Use, constitute the entire agreement between you and BRW with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede all previous written or oral agreements between you and BRW with respect to such subject matter.