BETH TZEDEC CONGREGATION WEBSITE TERMS OF USE

Welcome to the website of Beth Tzedec Congregation (“BT”). Your use of our website and all content and services available thereon are offered to you on your acceptance of these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy and other notices posted on this website. Your use of this website, or of any content or services presented in any area of this website, indicates your acknowledgment and agreement to these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy and other notices posted on this website. We suggest you print a copy of each of these documents for your records. We shall have the right, at our sole discretion, to modify, add or remove any terms or conditions of these Terms of Use without notice or liability to you. Any changes to these Terms of Use shall be effective and binding on you immediately following the posting of such changes on our, website. You agree to review these Terms of Use from time to time. These Terms of Use were last modified effective March 19, 2013.

Disclaimer

Use of our website is provided to you solely for your own personal use and not for purposes of resale, distribution, public display or performance or other similar uses by you. Unless otherwise indicated on our website, you may display, download, reformat and print a single copy of any information on our website for such personal use. Access to and the right to use our website may be subject to local laws and regulations. You agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations relevant to your use of our website.

We have made commercial best efforts to obtain and include on the website the most accurate and timely information available, all of which is complex and subject to change. Accordingly, we do not guarantee the accuracy, reliability or completeness of any of the information contained on, downloaded or accessed from this website.

The performance of our website and all content or services accessed from or available thereon are provided to you on an “as is” basis, without representations, warranties or conditions of any kind (to the fullest extent permissible under applicable law), including any implied warranties or conditions, or warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement of the rights of third parties. We make no representation or warranty to you, whether expressed or implied, that our website and any content or services accessed from or available thereon will be uninterrupted, error free or corrected in the event of discovery of any errors, free of viruses or other harmful components, nor for any breach of security or any damage to your computer system or loss of data that may result from accessing, downloading, or using any materials from our website.

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify, disable access to or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, any part or all of our website or any content contained thereon, without liability or notice to you.

As a visitor to our website, you acknowledge and agree that any reliance by you on any information available on this website shall be at your own risk. In no event shall we be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from the use or the performance of this website, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Confidentiality and Transmissions over the Internet

The transmission of data or information (including communications by email) over the Internet or other publicly accessible networks is not secure, and is subject to possible loss, interception or alteration while in transit. Accordingly, we do not assume any liability for any damage you may experience or costs you may incur as a result of any transmissions over the Internet or other publicly accessible networks, including the exchange of e-mail with us (including those which may contain your personal information). While we shall take commercially reasonable efforts to safeguard the privacy of any personal information you provide us and treat such information in accordance with our Privacy Policy, in no event will the information you provide to us be deemed to be confidential, create any fiduciary obligations to you on our part, or result in any liability to you on our part in the event that such information is inadvertently released by us or accessed by third parties without our consent.

Indemnification by User

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold us and our affiliates, partners, governors, officers, employees and agents harmless from any loss, liability, claim, demand, damage, cost or expense (including reasonable legal fees) asserted by any third party relating in any way to your use of this website or your breach of these Terms of Use. We reserve the right to assume the exclusive defence and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, which shall not excuse your indemnity obligations.

Third Party Websites, Content and Products and Services

Links or pointers to other websites and references to products and services offered by third parties are provided to you for convenience only and do not constitute an endorsement or approval by us of the organizations that operate such websites, the content on such websites, or of such third party products and services. As we have no control or responsibility over websites or content maintained by other organizations, or for products and services offered by third parties, we do not assume any liability for your use of any of the foregoing, which use you acknowledge and agree shall be at your own risk.

Proprietary Rights

The website contains trademarks and related proprietary property of BT which shall remain the exclusive property of BT, and any unauthorized use of these marks is unlawful. Other trade-marks on this website are the property of their respective owners. All content on this website is the copyrighted property of BT (or, in certain cases, other users of this website or third party content providers) and is protected by international copyright law. Information on this website may be used by you only for your personal use as provided for in these Terms of Use, but may not be taken out of context or presented in a misleading or discriminatory manner. Any rights not expressly granted to you are reserved by us.

General

If any provision of these Terms of Use is held invalid or unenforceable in any respect by any court having competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law, and the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use shall continue in full force and effect. No waiver of any provision of these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such provision or any other provision of these Terms of Use.

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of laws provisions thereto. The parties consent to the jurisdiction of the courts of, and venue and situs in, Toronto, Ontario.

With the exception of a breach by you of intellectual property rights, or any claim for contribution and indemnity under the “Indemnification by User” provisions above, in the event of any dispute, the parties shall, at the shared expense of both parties, use their best efforts to mediate the dispute by an independent mediator appointed by BT, with such mediation to be held in the City of Toronto, in the Province of Ontario. In the event that the aforementioned mediation is unsuccessful, the parties agree that the dispute shall be resolved by a single arbitrator pursuant to the Arbitration Act, 1991 (Ontario), with the arbitration to be held in the City of Toronto and the law applicable thereto shall be the law of the Province of Ontario. The arbitrator appointed pursuant to the Arbitration Act, 1991 (Ontario) shall be entitled to award costs of the hearing in addition to the resolution of the claim, and the decision of any such arbitrator shall be final and binding and not subject to appeal.

These Terms of Use are binding upon you, your heirs, executors, beneficiaries, successors and assigns and you may not assign this Agreement to any other party without our prior written consent, which consent may be withheld in our sole discretion. We may assign this Agreement to any affiliate or successor company without notice thereof to you.

Contact

If you have any questions, comments or concerns about our website or these Terms of Use, please contact our Web Administrator by email at website@beth-tzedec.org or by regular mail to Beth Tzedec Congregation at: 1700 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario M5P 3K3.  Tel: 416-781-3511