Web site Terms and Conditions of Use

Welcome to www.newsfilecorp.com (the "Web site") a Web site operated by Newsfile Corp (“Newsfile”). The Web site provides data and other information including, without limitation, articles, publications, videos, products, graphics, video, sound, images, icons, software, pictures and other materials ("Content") in relation to news dissemination and regulatory filing via the EDGAR, SEDAR, and SEDI systems and Newsfile's services in respect to each ("Services"). The Web site, the Content and the Services are provided to you subject to your agreement to be bound by these terms and conditions of use ("Terms and Conditions of Use"). BY ACCESSING OR USING THE WEB SITE OR THE SERVICES, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ONE OR MORE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE, DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THE WEB SITE OR THE SERVICES.

The Web site is open to visitors. However, to access certain areas of the Web site, we require you to create an account with us. Creating an account allows you to access other Services not available to visitors including the transmission of jobs online.

Electronic Communications

By accessing this Web site or sending electronic mail to Newsfile you are communicating with Newsfile electronically. By doing so, you agree to receive communications from Newsfile electronically. Newsfile will communicate with you by electronic mail at the electronic mail address provided by you or posting notices on t his Web site or any other Web site that may be generally designated in advance for such purpose. You consent to receiving electronically all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that Newsfile provides to you.

New Services and New Terms

Whenever new products or services are introduced on the Web site as part of the Services, your use of such Services will be subject to these Terms and Conditions of Use unless Newsfile notifies you otherwise. Newsfile reserves the right to change the Terms and Conditions of Use at any time. Access or use after such changes indicates your acceptance of these modified Terms and Conditions of Use. You agree to review the Terms and Conditions of Use regularly.

Advice or opinions are not provided

The Content is for information purposes only. It is not intended for the Content to be relied upon as professional or expert advice or opinions. You should seek professional advice, opinions and recommendations before acting or omitting to act based on any Content found on or through this Web site.

DISCLAIMER

THE INFORMATION ON THIS SITE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. WE AND EACH OF OUR AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS AND SUPPLIERS ASSUME NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INACCURATE, DELAYED, OR INCOMPLETE INFORMATION, NOR FOR ANY ACTIONS TAKEN IN RELIANCE THEREON. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS WEB SITE ABOUT INDIVIDUALS AND FIRMS, HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY SUCH INDIVIDUALS OR FIRMS WITHOUT VERIFICATION BY US. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION, DATA, OPINIONS, ADVICE, OR STATEMENTS MADE BY SUCH INDIVIDUALS OR FIRMS. NEITHER WE, NOR ANY OF OUR AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS OR SUPPLIERS MAKES OR HAS MADE ANY RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE SECURITIES OR INVESTMENT SERVICES OF ANY PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO THE CONTENT OF THIS WEB SITE, OR OF THE ADVISABILITY OF INVESTING IN SECURITIES GENERALLY FOR ANY PARTICULAR INDIVIDUAL.

ALTHOUGH THE CONTENT HAS BEEN OBTAINED FROM SOURCES BELIEVED TO BE RELIABLE, THIS WEB SITE COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL OR OTHER INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS AND IT IS PROVIDED TO YOU ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND. WE AND OUR AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS AND SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS AND DISCLAIM ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS REGARDING ACCURACY, TIMELINESS, COMPLETENESS, NON-INFRINGEMENT, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY, MERCHANTABLE QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR THOSE ARISING BY LAW, STATUTE, USAGE OF TRADE, OR COURSE OF DEALING. WE AND OUR AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS AND SUPPLIERS ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR THE CONSEQUENCES OF ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Neither we nor our respective directors, officers, employees, or agents will under any circumstances, be liable for any direct, consequential, incidental, indirect or special damages, of any kind, or any other damages whatsoever, including without limitation, those arising from any decision made or action taken by you in reliance upon the content or those resulting from loss of use, data or profits, whether resulting from the use of or inability to use any content on this web site (or a web site linked to this web site), or any other cause; and even if caused by the negligence of us, our affiliates or any of our respective licensors', service providers' or suppliers' negligence.

Neither we nor any of our affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents or licensors: (a) have passed on the merit of any of the securities referred to on this Web site, the Web sites of any linked site; or (b) has endorsed or sponsored any of these securities; or (c) makes or has made any recommendation regarding any securities issued by any of the companies identified on or linked to this Web site, nor the advisability of investing in securities generally for any particular individual. PLEASE SEEK THE ADVICE OF PROFESSIONALS, AS APPROPRIATE, REGARDING THE EVALUATION OF ANY SPECIFIC SECURITY, INDEX, REPORT, OPINION, ADVICE OR OTHER CONTENT. Neither we nor any of our affiliates, offices, directors, employees, agents, or licensors are providing any technical, business, legal, or financial advice whatsoever.

Hyperlinks

This Web site may contain links to third party Web sites. Newsfile does not endorse the content contained in any third party Web site. Newsfile does not make any representation, warranty or condition, express, implied or statutory of any kind regarding any third party Web site, including without limitation any representation or warranty regarding the legality, accuracy, reliability, quality, completeness, timeliness, non infringement, security, or suitability of any content on a third party Web site. Newsfile does not make any representation or warranty regarding the merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose of any content, goods or services on or made available through any third party Web sites. Nor does Newsfile make any representation, warranty or condition, express, implied or statutory that the operation of any third party Web site will be uninterrupted, free of error, viruses or any other harmful components. The content, goods and/or services available on or through any third party Web site is not under Newsfile control and if you choose to access any third party Web site, you do so entirely at your own risk.

Social Media

This Web site may display content as submitted to third party social media sites (“Social Media Content”).  We do not endorse, support, represent or guarantee the completeness, truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of Social Media Content or endorse any opinions expressed via Social Media Content. You understand that by using the Web site, you may be exposed to Social Media Content that might be offensive, harmful, inaccurate or otherwise inappropriate, or in some cases, postings that have been mislabelled or are otherwise deceptive. Under no circumstances will Newsfile be liable in any way for any Social Media Content, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any Social Media Content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Social Media Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made available via the Web site or broadcast elsewhere.

Privacy

To review the Newsfile privacy policy that applies to this Web site please click on the following link. The Newsfile privacy policy applies to your use of this Web site. By accessing and using this Web site, you are consenting to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with the Newsfile privacy policy. You acknowledge having read the Newsfile privacy policy.

Content Provided by User

By sending electronic mail, messages, content or information to Newsfile you hereby grant to Newsfile a transferable world-wide perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, non-exclusive license, including the right to sublicense to others, to use, reproduce, distribute, publish, modify, edit, translate, transmit, adapt, display, incorporate into other works or otherwise use the information and/or materials provided by you (in whole or in part) and/or incorporate such information and/or materials in any form, media or technology now known or developed in the future, with no compensation of any kind. You waive in favour of Newsfile all moral rights in the electronic mail, message, content or information. By submitting or sending electronic mail, messages, content or information to Newsfile you represent and warrant that you have the full right and authority to do so and that any use by Newsfile of the electronic mail, message, content or information will not violate the intellectual property rights of any person.

Prohibitions on User Information

You will not: (a) transmit, upload, post or otherwise make available any information or materials that (i) constitutes or encourages conduct, that would constitute a criminal offence or give rise to civil liability; (ii) is protected by copyright, trade-mark or other proprietary right without the express permission of the owner of the copyright, trade-mark or other proprietary right; (iii) is libellous, slanderous, defamatory, harassing, threatening or is otherwise injurious to a third parties; (iv) is hateful, bigoted or racially offensive; or (v) is vulgar, obscene, discourteous, indecent or pornographic; (b) interfere with other users’ use of the Website or the Services, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, disrupting the normal flow of communication in a discussion group; (c) post, upload or transmit materials that contain a virus, disabling devices or other code that manifests contaminating or destructive properties; (d) post, upload or transmit materials for advertising or commercial solicitation; (e) post, upload or transmit materials that do not generally pertain to the designated topic of discussion; or (f) otherwise use the Website or the Services in a manner which would serve to restrict or inhibit any other user from enjoying the Website or the Services.
Indemnification

You agree that your use of the Web site, the Content and the Services shall not be made the basis for any claim, suit, demand or cause of action or other proceeding against Newsfile and/or its suppliers. You agree, at your own expense, to indemnify and hold Newsfile and its suppliers, and its and their respective directors, officers, employees, representatives, agents and licensors harmless against any claim, suit, demand, action or other proceeding brought against any of them by a third party as a result of your breach of these Terms and Conditions of Use.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

All matters relating to your access to or use of the Web site or the Content shall be governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the laws of Canada, notwithstanding conflict of laws principles. You agree and hereby submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Ontario with respect to all matters relating to your access to and use of the Web site.

Termination

Newsfile may at its sole and absolute discretion cancel or terminate your right to use this Web site or any part of the Web site at any time, without notice or liability to you or any other person. In the event of termination, the Terms and Conditions of Use shall continue to apply and be binding upon you with respect of your prior use of the Web site and of the Content.

Waiver/Severance

The failure by Newsfile to require or enforce the performance of any provision of these Terms and Conditions of Use shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Each provision of the Terms and Conditions is severable from the other Terms and Conditions of Use and if any of the provisions contained in these Terms and Conditions of Use are determined to be void, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the other Terms and Conditions of Use will continue to have full force and effect.

Refund Policy

All sales are final. All services requested from the website cannot be returned for exchange, credit, or refunds.

Questions and Suggestions

If you have any questions about the Web site's Terms of Service, the practices of Newsfile Corp., or your dealings with this Web site, you may contact us.

Last updated November 21, 2013