Terms & Conditions

Acceptance of the Website Terms of Use

The SvecGroup Limited (the “SvecGroup Limited”, “we”, “us”, “our”) welcomes you to its website located at www.svecgroup.ca (the “Website”). Please read the following terms of use (“Terms of Use” or “Terms”) before using the Website, and/or any additional services made available through the Website (collectively, the “Services”). The Website is a copyrighted work belonging to the SvecGroup Limited.

By accessing and using the Website and Services you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use, whether or not you have read them. If you do not agree with these Terms of Use, your sole recourse is to immediately cease visiting the Website or additional Services.

These Terms of Use describe the legally binding terms and conditions between you and the SvecGroup Limited that govern your use of the Website and Services. By visiting the Website, you consent to comply with these Terms and you represent that you have the authority and capacity to enter into these Terms. If you disagree with any of the provisions of these Terms, you must not access or use the Website.

A copy of these Terms of Use may be downloaded, saved, and printed for your reference.

Eligibility

You represent and warrant that you are over the age of majority. We do not allow minors to use our Services. If you are a minor, please refrain from using our Services.

Security

The security of your personal information is very important to us. We use physical, electronic, and administrative measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure.

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the Internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our Website. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website.

The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Users are responsible for obtaining their own access to the Website. Users are required to ensure that all persons who access the Website through a user's internet connection are aware of these Terms and comply with them. It is a condition of your use of the Website that all the information you provide on or through the Website is correct, current, and complete.

Any submissions you make to the Website through any functionality (collectively, "Interactive Functions") constitutes your consent to all actions we take with respect to such information consistent with our Privacy Policy, found at svecgroup.ca/privacy-policy.

Intellectual Property Rights and Ownership

You understand and agree that the Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality, including, but not limited to, all information, software, code, data text, displays, graphics, photographs, images, video, audio, music, broadcast, design, presentation, website layout, selection, and arrangement, are owned by the SvecGroup Limited, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected in all forms by intellectual property laws including without limitation, copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and any other proprietary rights.

The SvecGroup Limited name, the SvecGroup Limited logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, images, and slogans are trademarks of the SvecGroup Limited or its licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of the SvecGroup Limited. Other names, logos, product or service names, designs, images, and slogans mentioned, or which appear on this Website are the trademarks of their respective owners. Use of any such property, except as expressly authorized, shall constitute an infringement or violation of the rights of the property owner and may be a violation of federal or other laws and could subject the infringer to legal action.

You may only use the Website for your personal and non-commercial use. Except as otherwise set out herein, you shall not directly or indirectly reproduce, compile for an internal database, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website, in any form or medium whatsoever.

If you print off, copy, or download any part of our Website in breach of these Terms of Use, your right to use the Website will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made. You have no right, title, or interest in or to the Website or to any content on the Website, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by the SvecGroup Limited. Any use of the Website not expressly permitted by these Terms of Use is a breach of these Terms of Use and may infringe or violate copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property or other proprietary laws.

Conditions of Use

As a condition of your access and use, you agree that you may use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use.

The following content standards apply to any and all content, material, and information that you submit, post, publish, display, or transmit (collectively, "submit") to the Website (collectively, "User Submissions") and any and all Interactive Functions. Any and all User Submissions must comply with all applicable federal, provincial, local, and international laws, regulations, and terms of service.

Without limiting the foregoing, you warrant and agree that your use of the Website and any User Submissions shall not:

(i) dilute or depreciate the name and reputation of the SvecGroup Limited, any trademarks or tradenames, partners, licensors, content providers, service providers or contractors thereof, as applicable; (ii) interfere with any other persons’ use and enjoyment of the Website or of the Internet generally; (iii) result in the circumvention or breach of any security or control measures regarding the Website or any other internet resource or computer system; or (iv) disclose images of any person or private information about any person (such as names, telephone numbers, e-mail addresses, postal addresses, social insurance or other security number) without that person’s permission;
in any manner violate any applicable federal, provincial, local, or international law or regulation including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software, patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual property, legal rights (including the rights of publicity and privacy of others) or contain any material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable laws or regulations or that otherwise may be in conflict with these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy found at svecgroup.ca/privacy-policy;
in any manner violate the terms of use of any third-party website that is linked to the Website, including but not limited to, any third-party social media website;
include or contain any material that is exploitive, obscene, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, hateful, defamatory, sexually explicit or pornographic, violent, inflammatory, or discriminatory based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age or other such legally prohibited ground or be otherwise objectionable, such determination to be made in the SvecGroup Limited's sole discretion;
involve stalking, attempting to exploit or harm any individual (including minors) in any way by exposing them to inappropriate content or otherwise or ask for personal information as prohibited under applicable laws, regulations, or code;
involve, provide, or contribute any false, inaccurate, or misleading information;
impersonate or attempt to impersonate the SvecGroup Limited, a SvecGroup Limited employee, another user of the Website, or any other person or entity (including, without limitation, by using email addresses associated with any of the foregoing);
transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertisements or promotions, sales, or encourage any other commercial activities, including, without limitation, any "spam", "junk mail", "chain letter", contests, sweepstakes and other sales promotions, barter, or advertising or any other similar solicitation;
encourage any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Website, or which, as determined by us, may harm the SvecGroup Limited or users of the Website or expose them to liability;
cause annoyance, inconvenience, or needless anxiety or be likely to upset, embarrass, or alarm any other person;
promote any illegal activity, or advocate, promote, or assist any unlawful act; or
give the impression that they originate from or are endorsed by us or any other person or entity, if this is not the case.

You are prohibited from attempting to circumvent and from violating the security of the Website, including, without limitation:

accessing content and data that is not intended for you;
attempting to breach or breaching the security and/or authentication measures which are not authorized;
restricting, disrupting or disabling service to users, hosts, servers, or networks;
disrupting network services and otherwise disrupting Website owner's ability to monitor the Website;
using any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Website for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Website;
introducing any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful;
attacking the Website via a denial-of-service attack, distributed denial-of-service attack, flooding, mailbombing, or crashing; or
otherwise attempting to interfere with the proper working of the Website.

Website Monitoring and Enforcement, Suspension, and Termination

The SvecGroup Limited has the right, without provision of notice to:

take appropriate legal action, including, without limitation, referral to law enforcement or regulatory authority, or notifying the harmed party of any illegal or unauthorized use of the Website. Without limiting the foregoing, we have the right to fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity or other information of anyone posting any materials on or through the Website; or
terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Website for any or no reason, including, without limitation, any violation of these Terms of Use.

YOU WAIVE AND HOLD HARMLESS THE SVECGROUP LIMITED AND ITS AFFILIATES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, CONTRACTORS, LICENSORS, LICENSEES, SUPPLIERS, AND SUCCESSORS FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS RESULTING FROM ANY ACTION TAKEN BY THE SVECGROUP LIMITED AND ANY OF THE FOREGOING PARTIES RELATING TO ANY, INVESTIGATIONS BY EITHER THE SVECGROUP LIMITED OR SUCH PARTIES OR BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES.

We have no obligation, nor any responsibility to any party to monitor the Website or its use and we have no liability for any action or inaction regarding transmissions, communications, or content provided by any user or third party, subject to applicable laws.

No Reliance

The content on our Website is provided for general information purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain more specific or professional advice before taking, or refraining from, any action or inaction on the basis of the content on our site.

Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our Website, we make no representations, warranties, or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our Website is accurate, complete, or up to date. Your use of the Website is at your own risk and neither the SvecGroup Limited nor its affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, contractors, licensors, licensees, suppliers, or successors have any responsibility or liability whatsoever for your use of this Website.

This Website may include content provided by third parties, including from third-party licensors. All statements and/or opinions expressed in any such third-party content, other than the content provided by the SvecGroup Limited, are solely the opinions and the responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials. Such materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the SvecGroup Limited. Neither the SvecGroup Limited nor its affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, contractors, licensors, licensees, suppliers, or successors have any responsibility or liability whatsoever to you, or any third party, for the content or accuracy of any third-party materials.

Privacy

By submitting your personal information and using our Website, you consent to the collection, use, reproduction, hosting, transmission, and disclosure of any such user content submissions in compliance with our Privacy Policy, found at svecgroup.ca/privacy-policy, as we deem necessary for use of the Website and provision of the Services.

By using this Website you are consenting to the use of cookies which allow a server to recall previous requests or registration and/or IP addresses to analyze website usage patterns. You can set your browser to notify you before you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it. You can also set your browser to turn off cookies. If you do, however, some areas of the Website may not function adequately. For more information on this automated information gathering practices, see svecgroup.ca/privacy-policy

Third-Party Websites; Other Users

For your convenience, this Website may provide links or pointers to third-party sites. We make no representations about any other websites that may be accessed from this Website. If you choose to access any such sites, you do so at your own risk. We have no control over the contents of any such third-party sites and accept no responsibility for such sites or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. You are subject to any terms and conditions of such third-party sites.

Geographic Restrictions

The owner of the Website is based in Ontario, Canada. We provide this Website for use only by persons located in Ontario. This Website is not intended for use in any jurisdiction where its use is not permitted. If you access the Website from outside Ontario, you do so at your own risk and you are responsible for compliance with local laws of your jurisdiction.

The laws of certain jurisdictions do not allow statutory warranties, liability or exclusion or limitation of certain damages, or restrictions of expression regarding goods or services. If these laws apply to you, some or all of the exclusions or restrictions set out herein may not apply to you. In such cases, exclusions/restrictions shall instead be applied to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The SvecGroup Limited aims to keep the content contained within our Website as up-to-date and accurate as possible, however, we cannot guarantee that it will always be accurate and complete due to the possibility of errors, omissions, changes within legislations, laws, policies and so forth.

You acknowledge and understand that we do not make any implied warranties or conditions of any kind. The SvecGroup Limited is not responsible for any third-party warranties. The SvecGroup Limited does not warrant that the Website or Services, including third-party services, will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses and other harmful components.

WITH THAT IN MIND, YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS FOUND OR ATTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS FOUND OR ATTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY WARRANTIES THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

NEITHER THE SVECGROUP LIMITED NOR ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, CONTRACTORS, LICENSORS, LICENSEES, SUPPLIERS, OR SUCCESSORS MAKE ANY WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ENDORSEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, SUITABILITY, ACCURACY, CURRENCY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENTS. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER THE SVECGROUP LIMITED NOR ITS AFFILIATES OR THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, CONTRACTORS, LICENSORS, LICENSEES, SUPPLIERS, OR SUCCESSORS REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS FOUND OR ATTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT OUR WEBSITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

WE CANNOT AND DO NOT GUARANTEE, REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER DESTRUCTIVE CODE. YOU ARE SOLELY AND ENTIRELY RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND YOUR COMPUTER, INTERNET, AND DATA SECURITY. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK, DISTRIBUTED DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK, OVERLOADING, FLOODING, MAILBOMBING, OR CRASHING, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, WORMS, LOGIC BOMBS, OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICALLY HARMFUL MATERIAL THAT MAY INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, DATA, OR OTHER PROPRIETARY MATERIAL DUE TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS FOUND OR ATTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR TO YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIAL POSTED ON IT, OR ON ANY WEBSITE LINKED TO IT.

Limitation on Liability

Except where such exclusions are prohibited by law, under no circumstance will the SvecGroup Limited nor its affiliates or their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, contractors, licensors, licensees, suppliers, or successors be liable for negligence, gross negligence, negligent misrepresentation, fundamental breach, damages of any kind, under any legal theory, including any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, including, but not limited to, personal injury, pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of revenue, loss of profits, loss of business or anticipated savings, loss of use, loss of goodwill, loss of data, and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract, breach of privacy, or otherwise, even if the party was allegedly advised or had reason to know, arising out of or in connection with your use, or inability to use, or reliance on, the Website, any linked websites or such other third-party websites, nor any Website content, materials, posting, or information thereon even if the party was allegedly advised or had reason to know.

Indemnification

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the SvecGroup Limited, its affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, contractors, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or relating to your breach of these Terms of Use or your use of the Website, including, but not limited to, your User Submissions, third-party sites, any use of the Website's content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use.

Governing Law and Choice of Forum

The Website and these Terms of Use will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision, principle, or rule (whether of the laws of the Province of Ontario or any other jurisdiction) and notwithstanding your domicile, residence, or physical location.

We try and provide users with a good experience, however, we understand there may be issues. You agree to first try and resolve any dispute about anything related to the SvecGroup Limited informally by contacting the SvecGroup Limited in writing at the contact information below. If that doesn’t work, then after a period of 60 days from the date you notify the SvecGroup Limited in writing about your concerns, any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Website and under these Terms of Use will be instituted in the courts of the Province of Ontario, and each party irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts in any such action or proceeding. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to the venue of such courts.

Waiver

No failure to exercise, or delay in exercising, any right, remedy, power, or privilege arising from these Terms of Use operates, or may be construed, as a waiver thereof; and no single or partial exercise of any right, remedy, power, or privilege hereunder precludes any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right, remedy, power, or privilege.

Severability

If any term or provision of these Terms of Use is invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect any other term or provision of these Terms of Use or invalidate or render unenforceable such term or provision in any other jurisdiction.

Modifications to the Terms of Use and to the Website

We reserve the right in our sole discretion to revise and update these Terms from time to time. Any and all such modifications are effective immediately upon posting and apply to all access to and continued use of the Website. You agree to periodically review the Terms in order to be aware of any such modifications and your continued use shall be your acceptance of these.

The information and material on this Website, and the Website, may be changed, withdrawn, or terminated at any time in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if, for any reason, all or any part of the Website is restricted to users or unavailable at any time or for any period.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and the SvecGroup Limited regarding the Website and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations and warranties, both written and oral, regarding such subject matter.

Reporting and Contact

This Website is operated by the SvecGroup Limited.

Should you become aware of misuse of the Website, you must report it to the SvecGroup Limited at hello@svecgroup.ca.

All other feedback, comments, requests for technical support, and other communications relating to the Website should be directed to hello@svecgroup.ca.

LAST UPDATED: 2025-02-12