TERMS OF USE
NO ONE REALLY WANTS TO READ ALL OF THIS, AND YET, DO YOU KNOW THAT BY ACCESSING OUR WEBSITE AND ALL ITS ONLINE PROPERTIES, OUR SERVICES AND USING THEM, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN THEIR ENTIRETY? GO AHEAD, TAKE A MOMENT TO SKIP THROUGH ALL OF THIS.
WELCOME MESSAGE
Carbon welcomes you to its website. In this document, "website" is used to define all online properties and their domains. Please read these Website Terms of Use carefully before using the website or the services it offers. By accessing and using the website or services, you agree to be bound by these terms in their entirety. If you do not agree to these terms of use, you must not access the website or download any of its content.
Carbon. is a trade name used by 9327-1336 Québec inc. (Carbon Living). In this document, Carbon. and/or Carbon Living refers to the company 9327-1336 Québec inc.
OWNERSHIP / RESTRICTIONS ON USE
Carbon owns and operates this website. All content, data, graphics, photographs, images, sounds, videos, software, trademarks, service marks, trade names, and other information (collectively, the "Content") contained on this website are the property of Carbon, its affiliates, and/or third-party licensors. The Content is protected by Canadian and international copyright and trademark laws.
Except as expressly provided herein, you may not modify, copy, reproduce, publish, display, transmit, distribute, screen, perform, transfer, or sell any content, or create derivative works thereof, without Carbon's express prior written consent. You may download, print, and reproduce the content for your own informational purposes, provided that you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained therein and cite its URL. Reproducing all or part of the content in multiple copies for resale or distribution is strictly prohibited without Carbon's prior written permission. If you wish to obtain written permission to reproduce any content, please contact us by email.
Unless otherwise stated, our website is for your personal use and not for commercial purposes. It is intended solely to inform and entertain you.
ACCURACY OF INFORMATION
While Carbon takes every precaution to ensure the accuracy of the information on this website, it does not guarantee that the information or materials contained herein are current, accurate, error-free, or complete. Carbon Living assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in the content of this website, including information relating to product descriptions, pricing, and availability. Carbon Living reserves the right to correct, modify, or update the information displayed on this site at any time without notice. Your sole remedy for any purchase made through our website is to return it for a full or partial refund as outlined in the Return Policy.
REGISTRATION AND PASSWORDS
To access certain parts of the website, you may need to complete an online registration form.
In consideration for your use of this website and the services it offers, you agree to provide truthful, current, complete, and accurate information as requested in the registration form provided by the website. You also agree to update your registration information as soon as any changes are made to the information on this registration form.
As part of the registration process, you may be asked to provide a username and password. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of this username and password and for all activity that occurs on this website using your username or password. You agree to notify Carbon immediately of any unauthorized use of your username or password or any other breach of security.
USER BEHAVIOR
You may have the opportunity to upload, post, display on screen or otherwise post on the Website information, ideas and opinions through product reviews, responses, comments posted on the Website or by transmitting other content for display on the Website (collectively, "User Content").
By choosing to access the website and/or transmitting user content, you agree to comply with all applicable federal, provincial, territorial, and other laws and regulations, as well as the other terms of these Terms of Use and any rules that may be published from time to time by Carbon. In addition, without limiting the foregoing, you agree not to:
- download, display, email, or otherwise transmit user content that:
- constitutes unsolicited or unauthorized promotional or advertising content, spam, chain emails, pyramid schemes or any form of solicitation;
- violates a patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, trade name or other proprietary (exclusive) rights or third-party privacy rights;
- is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, hateful, or constitutes harassment, violates the privacy of others, or is discriminatory on the basis of race, ethnic origin or otherwise;
- contains any form of destructive software such as a virus, computer worm, Trojan horse, logic bomb, cancelbot, any other harmful component, or any other computer file, program, or code designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any software, computer hardware, or telecommunications equipment;
2. to collect or otherwise gather or store any information (including personally identifiable information) about other users of the website, including email addresses, without the express consent of those other users;
3. mislead others, create a false identity with respect to the sender or origin of the message, falsify a header or otherwise tamper with an identifier in order to conceal the origin of content transmitted through the website;
4. impersonate another person or entity, including, but not limited to, a Carbon. employee, discussion group leader, guide or host, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
5. Attempting to gain unauthorized access to the website, any other computer system or networks connected to the website, by means of password mining or otherwise;
6. interfere with or disrupt networks or servers connected to the website or violate the regulations, policies or procedures of those networks;
7. Use, download or otherwise copy, or provide to any person or entity any website user directory or other information relating to users or website use, in whole or in part, other than in the context of your use of the website.
The following stipulations are collectively referred to as the "code of conduct".
USER CONTENT
You are solely responsible for all user content that you upload, post, display, or link to (hereinafter "display") on or through the website. You must not post any user content on the website that you did not create or have not been authorized to display.
Carbon Living is not responsible for user content and assumes no liability for the content of such communications, whether arising from copyright, defamation, privacy, obscenity, or other laws. Carbon Living may, but is not obligated to, monitor or review activities on the website and any user content, and may block, correct, remove, or delete (without notice) any user content at its sole discretion. Carbon Living reserves the right to terminate a user's privilege to post user content or participate in other services offered by Carbon Living if the user violates these Terms of Use or the Code of Conduct.
By submitting user content to the website, you grant Carbon Living a worldwide, non-exclusive, unrestricted, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and transferable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, correct, publish, translate, create derivative works from, license, publicly display, or perform (in whole or in part) such user content for any purpose and/or to incorporate it into other works in any form, medium, or technology now known or hereafter developed, without your prior consent. You further waive any moral rights you may have in the user content. In addition, by submitting user content to Carbon Living, you represent and warrant that you own and control all rights to the user content and that you have the right to assign the foregoing rights to Carbon. User content reflects the views and opinions of the person or people who submit it.
You acknowledge that Carbon Living may establish general practices and limits regarding the use of the website, including, but not limited to, setting the maximum number of days that emails, posted messages, or other user content may remain displayed on the website. You agree that Carbon Living assumes no responsibility or obligation for the removal of messages, other communications, or user content remaining on or transmitted through the website, or for its failure to retain them. You are solely responsible, at your own expense, for making backup copies of any user content that you post or store on the website and for replacing it.
PRODUCT REVIEW
Carbon strives to provide the public with the highest quality and integrity in its product reviews. We encourage honest and respectful communication. Therefore, in addition to adhering to the code of conduct, by submitting a product review you agree to the following:
- You will not post a review of a product that you do not own or have not used;
- You will only display one review per product (unless it is to provide new information);
- You will not use any insults, personal attacks, or inflammatory language in your product review;
- You will not post any product reviews if you are an employee (or a family member of an employee) of the product manufacturer or a competitor's product.
You also understand and agree that Carbon. assumes no obligation to display product reviews that you submit to it on the website, and that it may revise or delete them at its sole discretion.
COMPETITION
From time to time, we may offer and/or sponsor contests, prize draws, and games on the website. Each of these activities is governed by specific rules, which can be found on the website pages where the promotion is advertised or when you register.
LINKS
Our goal is to improve your experience and that of our visitors on our website. Therefore, for your convenience, the website may provide links to other websites owned and operated by third parties; these sites are not affiliated with our company. Please understand that the websites linked to from our website are independent of Carbon Living, and Carbon Living has no control over their content. As such, Carbon Living cannot be held liable and makes no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, timeliness, and/or completeness of the information contained on these websites.
The inclusion of links to other sites on our website does not imply that we sponsor or endorse the trademarks, trade names, service marks, designs, logos, symbols, or other copyrighted material displayed on or accessible through those sites, nor that we are affiliated with or associated with them.
We would be happy to receive any feedback you may have regarding the external links we have placed on our website.
DISCLAIMER / LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Although we do our best to keep the website content up to date, errors and/or omissions may occur.
THEREFORE, THIS SITE, INCLUDING ITS CONTENT AND SERVICES, IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. CARBON LIVING DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. CARBON LIVING DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS OF ITS SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, VIRUSES, OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL CARBON LIVING BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE, CONTENT, OR SERVICES, EVEN IF CARBON LIVING HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. APPLICABLE LAW MAY PROHIBIT THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
COMPENSATION
By using this website, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Carbon, its affiliates, members, officers, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all losses, costs, damages, claims, fines, penalties, expenses, and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys' fees and accounting costs) arising out of or relating to:
- of any content (including user content) that you (or anyone using your password or username) submit, post, transmit, or otherwise make available to visitors on the website;
- your use (or anyone using your password or username) of this website, your connection to it, or any other alleged violation by you of these terms of use, including, without limitation, the code of conduct;
- your failure to comply with a law or the rights of a third party.
CONFIDENTIALITY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Carbon Living respects your right to privacy regarding your personal information. Please see our privacy policy for more information on how we collect, use, disclose, and otherwise manage your personal information.
MODIFICATIONS AND TERMINATION
Carbon Living reserves the right, at any time and from time to time, to modify or discontinue the website (in whole or in part), temporarily or permanently, with or without notice. Furthermore, Carbon Living reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time and will notify you by posting an updated version of the Terms of Use on its website. It is your responsibility to review the Terms of Use regularly, including, but not limited to, checking the "Last Updated" date at the bottom of this document. Your continued use of the website after such modifications signifies your agreement to be bound by them, and continued access to the website constitutes Carbon Living's consideration to you.
The only recourse you have if you are not satisfied:
- of these terms of use;
- of our policies or practices regarding the operation of our website
- of content accessible from the website, is to cease visiting and using this website.
TRADEMARKS
“Carbon.” is a trade name of 9327-1336 Québec Inc. All other marks, graphics, typefaces, trademarks, trade names, and logos appearing on this website are trademarks or trade dress of Carbon Living. All other trademarks appearing on this website are the property of their respective owners. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in any manner or for any purpose without the express written consent of Carbon Living.
APPLICABLE LAWS
These terms of use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Quebec and the laws of Canada applicable therein; any dispute shall be submitted to the competent court in the judicial district of Bedford, Province of Quebec. If any provision of these terms of use is illegal, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from the remainder of these terms of use and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.
These terms of use and any other legal notices or statements posted on the website constitute the entire agreement between you and Carbon regarding the use of the website, including its content.
NOTICE
Notices may be sent to you by email or mail or, if changes are made to these terms of use or to the services offered by the website, by posting notices or by creating links to these notices on the website itself.
If you have any questions or comments regarding these terms of use, please contact us by email.
Last updated: September 2021.