These terms contain legal obligations and form an agreement between you and The Publisher Network Aigency inc., as applicable (collectively, the “The Publisher Network Aigency Companies,” “us,” “we,” or “our”). Please read these terms carefully before using, accessing, or browsing any of our Properties.
The Daily Herald is owned and operated by The Publisher Network Aigency inc.
These terms were last updated on: January 8, 2023.
Access and Use
These are the main terms of use for The Publisher Network Aigency Companies’ websites, properties, applications, and services that do not have a separate set of terms. By accessing, browsing, downloading, enabling, installing, or otherwise using any The Publisher Network Aigency Company website, digital property, mobile application, or service (collectively, the “Properties” and each a “Property”), including any related applications or products (each a “Service” and collectively the “Services”), you agree without limitation or qualification to be bound by these terms and any other applicable policies or rules.
If you do not read, understand, or agree to these Terms, you may not use the Properties or Services.
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify, suspend, or remove any of the Properties, Services, or Content (as defined below) at any time without prior notice or liability. We may also change these Terms at any time by posting updates, and your continued use of the Properties or Services after changes are made constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
You may not attempt to access or use the Properties or Services to take any action that could harm us or a third party. You also may not interfere with the functionality of the Properties or Services, including advertisements or paid content. Being exposed to advertising is a condition of using The Daily Herald‘s Properties, Services, and Content.
Restrictions on Use of Content and Materials
All content available on the Properties and Services—including articles, text, images, videos, and other material (collectively, the “Content”)—is the property of The Publisher Network Aigency Companies or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws.
We grant you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, revocable, non-transferable license to download, display, or use a single copy of the applicable Content on your personal electronic device for non-commercial, personal, or educational purposes only. Any other use, including commercial use, requires our prior written consent.
You may not:
- Alter, modify, or remove copyright or trademark notices from our Content.
- Reproduce, sell, republish, broadcast, or distribute our Content.
- Frame or cache our Content on another website without permission.
- Use our Properties or Content for unlawful purposes.
Trademarks
All trademarks and trade names appearing on the Properties are owned by The Publisher Network Aigency or their respective owners. Unauthorized use of these trademarks is strictly prohibited.
Registration
To access certain features, such as commenting or subscribing, you may be required to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, complete, and current information and to update it when necessary.
We may allow you to register using social media accounts (e.g., Facebook, Google). By doing so, you authorize us to collect and use your information from that social media account in accordance with these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
- All activities conducted through your account.
- Immediately notifying us of unauthorized use.
Each person may only create one account. Impersonation, fraudulent registration, or misuse of accounts is prohibited and may result in termination.
Paid Services
If you subscribe to a Paid Service, your access is subject to additional terms outlined during registration. You may not share, distribute, or reproduce paid content without permission.
Termination
You may terminate your account by contacting us at [email protected].
We reserve the right to suspend or permanently terminate your account or access to Services if you violate these Terms or engage in fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activities. Termination may occur without prior notice, and we are not liable for any resulting damages.
User Conduct & Content Submissions
You agree not to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
- Post, share, or distribute inappropriate, defamatory, offensive, or illegal content.
- Harass, threaten, or impersonate others.
- Use the Properties for commercial purposes without permission.
- Engage in spam, hacking, or activities that could disrupt the functionality of the Properties.
We are not responsible for user-generated content, including comments, reviews, and forum posts (“User Postings”). However, we reserve the right to remove, edit, or restrict any content that violates these Terms.
By submitting content, you grantThe Publisher Network Aigency a perpetual, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable license to use, distribute, and display your submissions in any media format.
Privacy
By using The Daily Herald, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Links & Advertisements
The Properties may contain links to third-party websites and advertisements. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or accuracy of third-party sites, nor do we endorse them. You access third-party sites at your own risk.
We are also not responsible for third-party advertisers, vendors, or service providers you may interact with through our Properties. Please review their policies before engaging in any transactions.
Professional Information Disclaimer
Any financial, medical, legal, or investment information on The Daily Herald is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice. Always consult with a qualified professional before making decisions. We are not liable for any reliance on such information.
Disclaimer of Warranties & Limitation of Liability
The Daily Herald provides all Properties, Services, and Content on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
- We do not guarantee uninterrupted, error-free, or virus-free service.
- We do not warrant the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of our Content.
- We are not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use of our Properties or Services.
Our total liability, if any, shall not exceed CAD $100 or the amount paid by you for a Paid Service, whichever is greater.
Jurisdiction & Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Ontario courts.
By using our Properties, you:
- Waive any right to participate in class-action lawsuits against us.
- Agree that any legal claim must be filed within one (1) year of the event giving rise to the claim.
Miscellaneous
- If any part of these Terms is deemed invalid, the remaining provisions shall remain in effect.
- Our failure to enforce any part of these Terms does not constitute a waiver.
- Section headings are for convenience only and do not have legal significance.
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and The Daily Herald regarding the use of our Properties and Services.
For questions or concerns, please contact [email protected].