These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of our website and services. By using our platform, you agree to comply with these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Local Canada, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.

2. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of the site constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

3. User Accounts

To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

4. Use of the Service

You agree to use Local Canada only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You are prohibited from using the service to:

• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the site.
• Impersonate or attempt to impersonate Local Canada, a Local Canada employee, or any other person or entity.
• Use the service in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site.

5. Content

Local Canada may allow users to submit, post, or transmit content, including business listings and reviews. You retain ownership of any content you submit, but by posting content, you grant Local Canada a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and display that content.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on Local Canada, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of Local Canada or its licensors and is protected by Canadian and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content without our express written permission.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

Local Canada provides its services on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranties or representations about the accuracy or completeness of the content on our site or that the service will be uninterrupted or error-free.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Local Canada and its affiliates will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the service.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Local Canada, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising out of your use of the service, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any rights of another party.

10. Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at [email protected].

Thank you for using Local Canada! We appreciate your support of local businesses and communities.