Terms and conditions of use

LRD Canada Inc. operates the Website in accordance with these Terms of Use for the purpose of providing online access to information about the WELCOME FRANCHISE virtual expo platform and its products, services and opportunities. Use of the LRD Canada Inc. software is governed by the General Terms and Conditions of Use.

Please read these Terms carefully, as they constitute a binding agreement between You and https://www.welcome-franchise.ca/ . These Terms govern your use of the Website. In these Terms, the word “Site” refers to the website and the services offered on this Site. You automatically accept these Terms and our Privacy Statement simply by using or connecting to the Site.

LRD Canada Inc. reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time without notice. Use of the Site following such modifications implies that you agree to abide by and be bound by these new terms of use.

1. Use of the Site

You may use the Site, and the information, text, images and other materials you see, hear or otherwise encounter on the Site, only for your personal, non-commercial or informational use and only in accordance with these Terms of Use.

You may be required to create an account and specify a password in order to use certain services or features on the Site.

To create an account, you must be at least 18 years old and you must provide true and accurate information about yourself. Do not attempt to impersonate anyone when creating your account. If your information changes at any time, please update your account to reflect these changes.

You may not share your account with anyone else. Please keep your password confidential and try not to use it on other websites. If you feel that your account has been compromised at any time, please inform your system administrator.

Personal information (such as name, company information, photos, etc.) that may be collected when registering, logging into the site may be used or shared internally for the purpose of improving the quality of our services.

Your account is for your use only and may not be shared or used by anyone else. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your user name and password and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to immediately notify LRD Canada Inc. of any unauthorized use or any other breach of security involving your user name and password or your account. LRD Canada Inc. will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of any unauthorized use of your username/password or account.

2. Prohibited use of the site

Each user agrees not to:

  • use the Site in violation of these Terms of Use;
  • copy, modify, create a derivative work of, reverse engineer or disassemble the Site
  • sell, assign, sublicense, distribute, commercially exploit or make available to any third party the Content or service provided, or grant any warranty or transfer any right whatsoever with respect thereto;
  • use or launch any automated system, including but not limited to “robots”, which access the Site in such a way as to send more request messages to LRD Canada Inc. servers in a given time interval than a human being could reasonably do in the same interval using a conventional Internet browser;
  • use the Site in a manner that could damage, disable, overburden or impair the LRD Canada Inc. Website or interfere with any other user’s use of the Site;
  • duplicate or integrate all or part of the Site on another website or web page;
  • attempt to access the Site without authorization;
  • access the Site by any means other than through the interface provided by LRD Canada Inc. for that purpose;
  • use the Site for any purpose or in any manner that is unlawful or prohibited by this Agreement.

Any unauthorized use of the Content or the Site may violate patent, copyright, trademark or other laws.

3. Copyrights and trademarks

The Site is protected by intellectual property and other applicable laws, including trademark and copyright laws. The Site, including all related intellectual property rights, belongs to LRD Canada Inc. The Company owns and retains all copyrights in the Content.

Except as specifically authorized on the Site for certain elements, the Content may not be copied, reproduced, modified, published, uploaded, posted, transmitted, performed or distributed in any way.

The logos and trademarks belong to LRD Canada Inc. The customer has no right or license to use any of the foregoing.

If you believe that any Content on the Services infringes your copyright, you may request that the Content be removed from the Services (or that access to such Content be disabled).

4. Information and Support

We may offer you the opportunity to publish text or other content (collectively, “Content”) on the Sites. You may only post Content if you own all the rights to that Content, or if another rights holder has given you permission to do so.

You do not transfer ownership of your Content simply by posting it. However, by posting Content, you grant us and our agents an irrevocable, perpetual (non-exclusive) right and license to reproduce, encode, store, copy, transmit, publish, broadcast, publicly perform, adapt, modify, create derivative works from, display and otherwise use your Content. Please note that this agreement continues even if you stop using our Sites.

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold us harmless from and against any and all liabilities, claims, actions, losses, damages, injuries, costs and expenses arising from any content you post.

Please keep in mind that if you send us information, ideas, suggestions or other communications, these communications will not be kept confidential. Furthermore, unless otherwise specified by us, we reserve the right to reproduce, use, disclose and distribute such communications without any obligation to you.

5. Links to third-party websites

If you click on links to other web sites, you will leave the Site and will be subject to the terms of use and privacy policies of those web sites. Links on the Site to third-party websites or third-party information are provided solely for your convenience. LRD Canada Inc. is not responsible for third-party websites, their availability or their content.

6. Downloading files

LRD Canada Inc. cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from the Site will be free of software viruses or other harmful computer code, files or programs.

7. Disclaimer and limitation of liability

LRD Canada Inc. makes no representations about the suitability, reliability, availability, timeliness, security or accuracy of the Site or its content for any purpose. LRD Canada Inc. hereby disclaims all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement. No statement or information, whether oral or written, obtained by any means or mode shall constitute a warranty set forth in this agreement.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, LRD Canada Inc. shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary or other damages, including, without limitation, damages for loss of use, data, revenue or profits, resulting directly or indirectly from the use or performance of the Site, delays in use or inability to use the Site or any Content, or arising in any way out of the use of the Site, whether in contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, limited remedy for failure of essential purpose, or otherwise, even if LRD Canada Inc. has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

8. Indemnisation

L’utilisateur du site comprend et convient qu’il est personnellement responsable de son comportement sur le Site. Vous vous engagez à indemniser, défendre et protéger La Société LRD Canada Inc. en cas de réclamations, pertes, dépenses, dommages et coûts (y compris, mais sans s’y limiter, les dommages directs, consécutifs, accessoires, exemplaires ou indirects, ainsi que les frais d’avocat raisonnables), résultant ou découlant de votre mauvaise utilisation du Site ou de son Contenu, de votre incapacité à utiliser ces derniers, ou d’une infraction aux présentes conditions d’utilisation commise par vous.

9.Confidentialité

Your use of the Site is subject to the LRD Canada Inc. privacy policy available at the following address.

10. General provisions

a. Agreement: These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. No waiver of any breach or default of these Terms shall be deemed a waiver of any past or future breach or default.

b. Correction of errors and inaccuracies.
The Content may contain typographical or other errors and may be incomplete or out of date. Accordingly, LRD Canada Inc. reserves the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions and to modify or update the Content at any time without notice.

c. Enforcement / Choice of Law: Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use, LRD Canada Inc. Privacy Policy, your use of the Site, or the Content shall be governed by and construed in accordance with French law. You agree to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the French courts having territorial jurisdiction in the event of any dispute whatsoever relating to these Terms of Use, the Privacy Policy, your use of the Site or the Content.

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Contact LRD Canada Inc.

Notices of claimed copyright infringement on or in relation to this Website may be sent to the LRD Canada Inc. copyright manager by e-mail to contact@welcome-franchise.ca.

Submitting a Notification

To be valid, the Notification must contain the following elements :

  • the physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is allegedly infringed
  • the designation of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if the same notification relates to several copyrighted works on a single online site, a representative list of such works on that site;
  • the identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or made inaccessible, and information reasonably necessary for LRD Canada Inc. to locate the material;
  • information reasonably necessary to contact the complaining Party, such as an address, telephone number and, if available, an email address;
  • a statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law.