GENERATEAPP.COM WEBSITE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Effective date: October 21, 2020

Please also review our Privacy Policy.

THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTAIN LEGAL OBLIGATIONS. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING A GENERATE SITE.

INTRODUCTION

Welcome to the internet sites of GENERATE SOFTWARE INC. and its subsidiaries, affiliates and related companies (“GENERATE” “we” “us” and “our”). These Terms and Conditions apply to all GENERATE internet sites which reference these Terms and Conditions, including without limitation: www.generateapp.com, and any of our mobile applications, and social accounts (the “Sites”). By using the Sites, or any of the products, features or services available on or through the Site (collectively the “Services”), you agree, without limitation or qualification, to be bound by these terms and conditions and such other additional or alternative terms, conditions, rules and policies which are displayed or to which you may be directed in connection with any particular Site or Service (collectively, the “Terms and Conditions”). If you do not agree with these Terms and Conditions, you are not permitted to use the Sites or Services.

PRIVACY & USE OF COOKIES

Please consult our Privacy Policy for information on how GENERATE collects, uses and discloses personal and non-personal information including cookies and other user information.

REGISTRATION, ACCOUNTS AND PASSWORDS

Certain Services made available on the Sites require you to register or subscribe by providing certain information (such as name, contact info, and password). Should you choose to proceed with the registration or subscription process, you agree to provide accurate and current information about yourself, and to update such information to ensure it is kept accurate and complete. You agree to be responsible for: (a) maintaining the confidentiality of any passwords or other account identifiers which you choose or are assigned one as a result of any registration or subscription on the Sites, and (b) all activities that occur through such account. You agree to notify us of any unauthorized use of your password or account. We are not responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of, or in connection with, your failure to comply with this section. You will not create an account for anyone other than yourself. We may terminate your account and any or all rights to use the Site without notice if any information you provide is inaccurate, false, or incomplete, or if you breach these Terms and Conditions.

RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF MATERIALS

The Sites and each of their entire contents, features and functionality, including but not limited to all information, software, code, text, displays, graphics, photographs, video, audio, musical works, performances, design, presentation, selection and arrangement (the “GENERATE Content”) and the Services are owned by GENERATE and/or its licensors, and are protected in all forms by intellectual property laws including without limitation, copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and any other proprietary rights.

GENERATE grants you a limited non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license, to the extent possible, to use and display on your computer or other electronic access device the GENERATE Content and Services for your own personal and non-commercial use only, provided that you do not modify the GENERATE Content or any copyright and other proprietary notices in relation to such GENERATE Content. Except as provided herein, you agree not to reproduce, make derivative works of, retransmit, distribute, sell, publish, communicate, publicly display, broadcast or otherwise make available any of the GENERATE Content obtained through the Site or Services, including without limitation, by caching, data scraping, framing or similar means, without the prior written consent of GENERATE and any other copyright owner of such GENERATE Content.

If you print off, record, copy or download any part of the Sites in breach of these Terms and Conditions, your right to use the Site 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 Sites or to any content on the Sites, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by GENERATE. Any use of the Sites not expressly permitted by these Terms and Conditions is a breach of these Terms and Conditions and may violate copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

TRADEMARKS AND OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

The Sites and all content provided by GENERATE may include but is not limited to digital content, software, artwork, graphics, video, text, interfaces, Trademarks, logos, images, photographs, and each and every other element of the Site, including the layout, look and feel, organization, and coordination of the Site and such content on the Site, is the property of or is licensed to or otherwise controlled by GENERATE, is protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable intellectual property and proprietary rights laws, and is owned, controlled and/or licensed by GENERATE and/or its affiliates and related companies. All other product, brand and company names and logos used or mentioned on the Sites or any of the Services may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Nothing contained on the Sites should be considered as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any trade mark, logos, or other names, including but not limited to those identifying GENERATE and/or its affiliates and related companies or their respective products and services displayed on the Sites, without the express written consent of GENERATE or such third party that may own such trademarks, logos or other names displayed on the Sites. No Content may be copied, transmitted, distributed, translated, publicly displayed, uploaded, published, recorded, retransmitted, rented, sold, distributed, digitized, marketed, reproduced, altered to make new works, performed, or compiled in any way and you agree not to engage or participate in any of the foregoing. You agree not to circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security features of the Sites or features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any Content or enforce limitations on use of the Sites.

Subject to your strict compliance with these Terms and Conditions and our other guidelines and policies, as such may be posted from time to time (the “Guidelines”), GENERATE grants you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, revocable, non-assignable and non-transferable right and licence to use the Sites in order to:

  • View, submit, upload or post material to the Sites strictly as permitted in accordance with these Terms and Conditions and Guidelines;
  • Listen to audio material streamed from or via the Sites; and
  • Participate in the community areas and communicate with other members of the Sites community strictly in accordance with these Terms and Conditions and Guidelines.
  • USER CONDUCT

    We want people to use the Sites while respecting the safety and well-being of others. In consideration of the availability, and your use, of the Sites and the Services, you agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations and these Terms and Conditions. You acknowledge that GENERATE may investigate any violations of law and may cooperate with law enforcement in this regard.

    While accessing or using the Sites and Services, you agree not to:

    • Post, transmit, link to, or otherwise distribute/share any materials, information or content constituting, advocating or encouraging conduct that is unlawful, misleading, discriminatory or fraudulent
    • Defame, abuse, stalk, harass, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights of others, including without limitation, rights relating to their intellectual property, privacy and publicity;
    • Post, transmit, link to, or otherwise distribute any defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful material or information
    • Post, transmit, link to, or otherwise distribute any information, materials or content (including for greater certainty, software) which contains a virus, cancelbot, trojan horse, worm or other harmful or disruptive component
    • Access or collect data from our Sites using automated means (without our prior permission) or attempt to access data you do not have permission to access
    • Transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertisements or promotions without our prior written consent, commercial activities or sales, including without limitation any spam, sales promotions, barter, or advertising or any other similar solicitation
    • Impersonate or attempt to impersonate GENERATE, GENERATE staff, another user, or any other person or entity (including, without limitation, by using email addresses, or screen names associated with any of the foregoing)
    • License, sublicense, sell, lease, transfer, assign, copy, distribute, disclose or otherwise commercially exploit any part of the Sites or Services in any medium, including, without limitation, by providing any part of the Sites or Services on a timesharing or service bureau basis or using any automated or non-automated “scraping” to gather information or content from them
    • Frame or use of framing techniques to enclose any aspect of a Trademark, the Sites or the Services (including images, text, page layout or form) of GENERATE except as expressly permitted by Generate or the function of the Services
    • Take any action that imposes, or may impose, at our sole discretion an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure, including using any automated system, such as “robots,” “spiders,” “offline readers,” etc. to access the Sites or Services in a manner that sends more request messages to Generate’s servers than a human can reasonably produce in the same period of time by using a conventional on-line web browser (except that Generate grants the operators of public
    • search engines revocable permission to use spiders to copy materials from the Sites for the sole purpose of and solely to the extent necessary for creating publicly available searchable indices of the materials but not caches or archives of such materials)
    • Modify, translate, adapt, merge, make derivative works of, disassemble, decompile, decode, reverse compile, reverse engineer, unique live effects and video tool reverse engineering, "audio reactive music ripping", "video from still", "shader effect ripping" or “lookup table ripping” (or similar) any part of the Services and overall work product (including without limitation, any action by you to access information regarding the underlying structure or technical implementation of the
    • Services through automated means) except to the extent the foregoing restrictions are expressly prohibited by applicable law and THIS REFERS TO ALL ASPECTS of the work product starting in in the original Generate App through to and including the current version - 2012 - 2020 – and all future versions including all aspects and stages of any of the work product, Content, the likeness or usages of these effects, and other technology therein is strictly prohibited
    • Transmit spam, chain letters, or other unsolicited email
    • Attempt to interfere with, compromise the system integrity or security or decipher any transmissions to or from the servers running the Services
    • Upload invalid data, viruses, worms, or other software agents through the Sites or Services
    • Collect or harvest any personally identifiable information, including without limitation account names, from the Services
    • Use the Sites or Services for any commercial solicitation purposes
    • Use the Sites or Services for the purpose of making any products or services that are competitive with the Services
    • Interfere with the proper working of the Services
    • Access any content on the Sites or Services through any technology or means other than those provided or authorized by Generate
    • Bypass the measures we may use to prevent or restrict access to the Sites or Services, including without limitation features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any content or enforce limitations on use of the Services or the content therein

    We can remove or restrict access to content that is in violation of these provisions.

    We encourage you to report content or conduct that you believe violates your rights (including intellectual property rights) or our terms and policies.

    RESPONSIBILITY FOR MINORS

    In cases where, as a parent or legal guardian, you have authorized a minor to use the Sites or any of the Services, you recognize that you are fully responsible for: (i) the online conduct of such minor; (ii) controlling the minor's access to and use of the Sites or any of the Services; and (iii) the consequences of any misuse by the minor. You acknowledge that some of the areas of the Sites may contain material that is inappropriate for minors.

    CONTENT SUBMISSION

    To provide the Services GENERATE needs you to give us some legal permissions to use your content. Specifically, when you share, post, or upload content that is covered by intellectual property rights on or in connection with our Sites, you automatically grant (or warrant that the owner of such material expressly grants) us a non-exclusive, perpetual, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, and worldwide right and license to host, use, broadcast, televise, exploit, communicate, distribute, modify, adapt, run, copy, transmit, publicly perform or display, translate, and create compilations and derivative works of your content. This means, for example, that if you share a photo or review and commentary on the Sites, you give us permission to store, copy, and share it with others. Such license shall apply with respect to any form, media, or technology now known or later developed. In addition, you warrant that all “moral rights” in such materials submitted by you have been waived in favour of GENERATE and that you own or have the right to use the intellectual property contained therein.

    DISCLAIMER

    When using our Sites, never assume that users or other people are who they say they are, know what they say they know, or are affiliated with whom they say they are affiliated. We cannot be responsible for the content or accuracy of any profiles or information and will not be responsible for any reliance or decisions made based on such information. When using the Sites, you may not post, transmit, link to, or otherwise distribute any information, materials or content that do not generally pertain to the designated topic or theme of the Sites. Please note that GENERATE reserves the right to refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, that, in its sole discretion, are unacceptable, undesirable, or in violation of these Terms and Conditions.

    YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT: (A) THE SITES AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS AND THAT GENERATE MAKES NO WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS OR CONDITIONS (as used in this section, "WARRANTIES") OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT AND THAT ANY SUCH WARRANTIES ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, AND (B) GENERATE SPECIFICALLY MAKES NO WARRANTIES THAT THE SITES OR SERVICES, INCLUDING ANY CONTENT, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OBTAINED FROM OR THROUGH THE USE OF THE SITES OR SERVICES, WILL BE PROVIDED ON AN UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE BASIS OR THAT SUCH SERVICES OR THE RESULTS DERIVED THEREFROM WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR EXPECTATIONS.

    When using the Sites, you understand that you may encounter Content that may be deemed objectionable, indecent, or offensive, which Content may or may not be identified as having explicit language

    MONITORING

    You acknowledge that GENERATE has no obligation to monitor the Sites or any content accessible through the Sites or Services. However, you agree that GENERATE has the right to monitor the Sites electronically from time to time and to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any law, regulation or other governmental request, to operate the Sites or Services properly, or to protect itself or its users in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

    MODIFICATIONS

    GENERATE reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to add to, remove, modify or otherwise change any part of these Terms and Conditions, in whole or in part, at any time. Except as otherwise expressly contemplated herein, changes will be effective when notice of such change is posted on the Sites. Please check these Terms and Conditions regularly for updates by checking the date of “Last Update” at the top of this document. If any change is not acceptable to you, you must discontinue your use of the Sites and any of the Services immediately. Your continued use of the Sites or Services after any such changes are posted will constitute acceptance of those changes. Further, GENERATE reserves the right to change, modify, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Sites, Services or Content from time to time without notice or liability and for any reason whatsoever.

    DOWNLOADS AND SHAREWARE

    Certain sites allow you to download software applications or other forms of Content, including files, images and/or data incorporated therein (collectively, the “Software”). Software may be made available to you by GENERATE or third parties through the Sites subject to the terms and conditions made available to you during the software installation process. In such case, you agree that the Software is licensed to you by GENERATE or third parties for your personal and non-commercial use only provided that you do not modify the Software or any copyright and other proprietary notices and that GENERATE or the designated third parties retain full and complete title to the Software and all intellectual property rights therein. You may not redistribute, sell, de-compile, reverse engineer, disassemble, or otherwise reduce the Software to a human-readable form. You agree that it is your responsibility to review and evaluate the Software and the related terms and conditions, and that all risk associated with the use of, or reliance on, the Software rests with you. You further agree that GENERATE, including its suppliers, shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, in any way for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of, or in connection with your use of, or reliance on, the Software, including the failure of the Software to meet your needs, standards, expectations or specifications.

    If you download or use our software, you give us permission to download and install updates to the software where available.

    CONTENT LINKED TO A GENERATE SITE

    Please exercise discretion while browsing the internet. Please note that certain links on the Sites may take you to other websites. GENERATE provides these links only as a convenience and not as an endorsement by GENERATE. These linked sites are not necessarily under the control of GENERATE. If you decide to visit any linked site, you do so at your own risk and it is your responsibility to take all protective measures to guard against viruses and other destructive elements. GENERATE is not responsible for the content of any such linked sites or any other web page which is not part of the Sites and under GENERATE 's control. Unless otherwise expressly provided, GENERATE makes no representation or warranty regarding, and does not endorse, any linked site or the information, products or services appearing thereon. Accordingly, you agree that GENERATE will not be responsible or liable in any way for the accuracy, relevancy, copyright compliance, legality, or decency of material contained in any site linked from a GENERATE Site.

    DEALINGS WITH THIRD PARTIES

    You acknowledge and agree that your correspondence or business dealings with any third parties, including any merchants or advertisers, found on, or through, the Site or Services, including payment for and delivery of related goods and services, and all other terms, conditions, representations and warranties related to such dealings, are solely between you and such third parties. GENERATE assumes no responsibility whatsoever for any charges you or any user of your account incurs when making purchases or other transactions in this manner. Further, the responsibility for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws in connection with any such transactions shall be yours alone. You agree that GENERATE shall not be responsible or liable in any way for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of, or in connection with, any such dealings or transactions.

    SUBSCRIPTION/FEE BASED SERVICES

    Certain of the Services made available on the Sites, such as purchasing merchandise through our online store, require the use of your payment information (a “Pay Service”). Should you choose to purchase a Pay Service, you agree to pay all the fees applicable for such Pay Service that are incurred through your account or otherwise by you plus all applicable taxes (the “Fees”). All Fees are non-refundable subject to applicable law.

    By registering for a Pay Service, you warrant that: (a) you are of the age of majority in the jurisdiction in which you reside, (b) all information you submit is true and correct (including without limitation all credit card information), and (c) you are the cardholder of the credit card you designated for your account.

    In consideration of the availability, and your use, of a Pay Service, you acknowledge and agree: (a) to these Terms and Conditions, including without limitation the disclaimers, limitation of liability and provisions related to prohibited conduct set out herein as well as any terms and conditions which may be set out in the relevant Pay Service description, (b) that you are solely responsible for all acts or omissions that occur through your account, (c) that the Pay Service is for your personal use and you agree not to resell, distribute, transfer, share or otherwise use any Pay Service, including any coupons or credits related to same for any commercial purposes whatsoever, (d) that GENERATE reserves the right to specify an expiry date for the use of any coupons or credits purchased in connection with any Pay Service, and (e) that GENERATE reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account and your use of a Pay Service at any time, including without limitation, where GENERATE has determined, in its sole discretion, that your use of the Pay Service is, or was, in breach of these Terms and Conditions. For the avoidance of doubt, any coupons or credits purchased in connection with any Pay Service are not and shall not be deemed to be gift cards pursuant to the definition of “gift cards” under any legislation (municipal, provincial, federal or other) or otherwise. Any such termination by GENERATE shall be in addition to and without prejudice to such rights and remedies as may be available to GENERATE, including injunction and other equitable remedies.

    You acknowledge and agree that GENERATE may charge your credit card for any Services or items purchased, and for any additional amounts (including any taxes and late fees, as applicable) as may be accrued by or in connection with your account and you hereby authorize GENERATE to do so. For subscription services for which recurring billing may be applicable, GENERATE is hereby authorized to, and will, charge your credit card on the first day of each new billing cycle as outlined in the terms of the applicable billing agreement. Your ability to use the Pay Service is also subject to any limits established by GENERATE or by your credit card issuer. If Fees cannot be charged to your credit card or your charge is returned for any reason, including chargeback, GENERATE reserves the right to either suspend or terminate your account and your access to the Pay Service. Upon any expiration or termination of your subscription service, you will no longer have access or right to any membership benefits under such subscription service.

    All sales are final and all charges from those sales are non-refundable. GENERATE will not refund any fees for products or Services that you purchase and then fail to download or otherwise utilize, unless such failure is caused solely by us.

    All orders, purchases or transactions for the sale of goods and/or services made using a GENERATE Site may be subject to additional terms and conditions of sale which are also incorporated into these Terms and Conditions.

    COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT NOTICE

    We respect the intellectual property and all associated legal rights of others, and we ask that our users do the same. If you believe any materials accessible on or from the Sites infringes your copyright, you may request removal of those materials (or access to them) by submitting written notification to us with: (a) your physical or electronic signature, (b) identification of the copyrighted work you believe to have been infringed, (c) identification of the material you believe to be infringing in enough detail to locate it, (d) your name and contact information, (e) a statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law, (f) a statement that the information in the written notice is accurate, and (g) a statement that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

    Copyright notices may be sent to info@generateapp.com.

    Please be aware that if you knowingly materially misrepresent that any material or activity on the Sites is infringing your copyright, you may be held liable for damages (including costs and legal fees, disbursements and charges).

    If we receive a notice alleging that you have engaged in behavior that infringes GENERATE’s or another's intellectual property rights or reasonably suspects the same, we may suspend or terminate your account without notice to you, and shall have no liabilities to you, past or present, for suspension or termination under this paragraph. We take alleged copyright infringement seriously and it is our policy to respond to appropriately detailed notices of alleged copyright or other forms of infringement that comply with the applicable international intellectual property laws (including, in Canada the Copyright Act, and in the United States, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act).

    If we remove content or disable or remove your user account or any Materials you have posted or made available to us, and you believe this was done in error, please provide GENERATE with a written and detailed notice stating such counter-claim, provide any supporting facts and/or documentation necessary to establish your rights, and include your electronic or physical signature. Said notice should be delivered to the address indicated above.

    INDEMNIFICATION

    To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless each of GENERATE, its affiliates, subsidiaries and related companies, subcontractors and other partners, its licensors and each of their respective officers, directors, employees and agents, including all third parties mentioned on the Sites, from and against any and all claims, actions or demands, including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, resulting from or related to: (a) your breach of any of these Terms and Conditions; (b) your access to or use of the Sites, Services or content including without limitation by you or others using your account; or (c) your use or reliance on, or publication, communication or distribution of anything on or from the Sites or Services. You shall use your best efforts to cooperate with us in the defense of any claim. We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you.

    LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

    TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT IN NO EVENT SHALL GENERATE, INCLUDING ITS AFFILIATES AND LICENSORS, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, AND ANY DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, SAVINGS, GOODWILL OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER GENERATE HAD BEEN ADVISED OF OR COULD HAVE FORESEEN THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH: (A) THE USE, INABILITY TO USE OR PERFORMANCE OF ANY OF THE SERVICES OF GENERATE SITES, (B) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR MODIFICATION TO ANY OF YOUR CONTENT OR TRANSMISSIONS, OR (C) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO GENERATE SITES OR SERVICES.

    You expressly acknowledge that GENERATE has entered into this agreement, and has and will make the Sites, content and Services available to you in reliance upon the limitations and exclusions of liability and the disclaimers set forth herein, and that the same form an essential basis of the bargain between you and GENERATE. You expressly agree that the limitations and exclusions of liability and the disclaimers set forth herein will survive, and continue to apply in the case of, a fundamental breach or breaches, the failure of essential purpose of contract, the failure of any exclusive remedy or termination of this agreement.

    For clarity, GENERATE cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage occasioned from your failure to comply with these policies. Without limiting the generality of anything contained herein, you acknowledge and agree that under no circumstances will GENERATE be liable in any way for any of your acts or omissions including any damages of any kind incurred as a result of such acts or omissions. The services of the GENERATE Platform are provide “as-is” without warranty of any kind either express or implied. Neither GENERATE nor its affiliates and related companies and each of their respective directors, officers, employees, consultants, or agents makes any representations or warranties that the Sites or access to and use of the Services will be uninterrupted, error free, or free from defects, viruses or other harmful components. You expressly agree that use of the Sites and Services is at your sole risk. You acknowledge and agree that neither GENERATE nor its affiliates and related companies, and each of their respective directors, officers, employees, consultants and agents will be responsible for any failure of the Sites to store any files. Neither GENERATE nor its affiliates and related companies, and each of their respective directors, officers, employees, consultants and agents makes any representations or warranties as to the accuracy, timeliness, reliability, or completeness of the Sites, Services or the content contained in or accessed through the Sites, including but not limited to, the contents of any content, information, material, Material, or posting found on the Sites, any services provided through the Sites, or any links to other sites made available on the Sites or the content contained on such site or as to the continuous or error free use and operation of the internet or the Sites or servers.

    Under no circumstances, including but not limited to, negligence, gross negligence, negligent misrepresentation, and fundamental breach shall GENERATE or its affiliates and related companies, and each of their respective directors, officers, employees, consultants, and agents be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages or any loss that results from the use of, or the inability to use, any content, information, material, including the Material, or postings on the GENERATE Sites, directly or indirectly, or the transmission of confidential or sensitive information over the internet. These limitations apply regardless of whether the party liable or allegedly liable was advised, had other reason to know, or in fact knew of the possibility of such damages. You specifically acknowledge and agree that neither GENERATE nor its affiliates, and related companies, nor each of their respective directors, officers, employees, consultants and agents shall be liable for any defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of any user, including you.

    GOVERNING LAW/JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES

    All Sites and Services are controlled, operated and administered by GENERATE from its offices within Canada. GENERATE makes no representation or warranty that the Sites or Services are appropriate or available for use at any locations outside Canada. If you access the Sites from outside Canada, you are responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. You may not export any of the content accessible through the Sites in violation of applicable export laws and regulations.

    These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You and GENERATE agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the Province of Ontario. Subject to the Arbitration and Actions paragraph below, each party hereby agrees to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Ontario and to waive any objections based upon venue. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to these Terms and Conditions.

    This Agreement operates to the fullest extent permissible by law. If any provision is unlawful, void or unenforceable, that provision is deemed severable from this Agreement and does not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. The Terms and Conditions and any rules, policies, guidelines or other agreements posted on the GENERATE Sites by GENERATE constitute the entire agreement GENERATE and you with respect to your use of the Sites. No waiver by either GENERATE or you of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default. If any provisions contained herein shall be determined to be void, invalid, or otherwise unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such termination shall not affect the remaining provisions contained herein.

    ARBITRATION AND ACTIONS

    Except where prohibited by applicable law, any controversy, claim or dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions, your use of any Site or Service or the relationship which results from these Terms and Conditions, including, without limitation, the performance, breach, enforcement, existence or validity of the matters provided for in these Terms and Conditions which cannot be amicably resolved, even if only one of the parties declares that there is a difference (collectively, a “Claim”), will be referred to and finally settled (to the exclusion of the courts) by private and confidential binding arbitration before a single arbitrator held in Toronto, Ontario in English and governed by Ontario law pursuant to the Arbitration Act, 1991 (Ontario), as amended, replaced or re-enacted from time to time. The arbitrator shall be a person who is legally trained and who has experience in the information technology field in Canada and is independent of either party. Any such Claim shall be arbitrated on an individual basis and shall not be consolidated in any arbitration with any claim, controversy or dispute of any other party. You agree to waive any right you may have to commence or participate in any class action against us related to any Claim and, where applicable, you also agree to opt out of any class proceedings against us. Notwithstanding the foregoing, we reserve the right to pursue the protection of intellectual property rights and confidential information through injunctive or other equitable relief through the courts.

    TERMINATION

    You acknowledge and agree that GENERATE, in its sole and absolute discretion, may, without notice to you, suspend or terminate your account or your use of, or access to, the Sites or Services, and remove and discard any information or content related to the Sites or Services (and your use thereof), for any reason, including where GENERATE believes that you have violated any of these Terms and Conditions. You further agree that GENERATE shall not be liable to you or to any other person as a result of any such suspension or termination. If you are dissatisfied with the Sites or Services or with any terms, conditions, rules, policies, guidelines, or practices of GENERATE in operating the Sites or Services, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Sites or Services.

    SUBMISSION OF IDEAS AND/OR SUGGESTIONS

    GENERATE is always improving its Sites and Services and developing new features. If you have ideas and/or suggestions regarding improvements or additions, we would like to hear them - but any submission will be subject to these Terms and Conditions. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL ANY DISCLOSURE OF ANY IDEA AND/OR SUGGESTION OR RELATED MATERIAL TO GENERATE BE SUBJECT TO ANY OBLIGATION OF CONFIDENTIALITY OR EXPECTATION OF COMPENSATION. BY SUBMITTING THE IDEA AND/OR SUGGESTION OR ANY RELATED MATERIAL TO GENERATE, YOU ARE WAIVING ANY AND ALL RIGHTS THAT YOU MAY HAVE IN THE IDEA AND/OR SUGGESTION OR ANY RELATED MATERIAL AND ARE REPRESENTING AND WARRANTING TO GENERATE THAT THE IDEA AND/OR SUGGESTION OR ANY RELATED MATERIAL ARE WHOLLY ORIGINAL WITH YOU, THAT NO ONE ELSE HAS ANY RIGHTS IN THE IDEA AND/OR SUGGESTION OR ANY RELATED MATERIAL AND THAT GENERATE IS FREE TO IMPLEMENT THE IDEA AND/OR SUGGESTION AND TO USE THE RELATED MATERIAL IF IT SO DESIRES, AS PROVIDED OR AS MODIFIED BY GENERATE, WITHOUT OBTAINING PERMISSION OR LICENSE FROM ANY THIRD PARTY.

    By submitting your idea, you hereby release GENERATE, its agents and employees from any claims that such use violates any of your rights. You represent and warrant that your idea is not subject to any confidentiality obligations or third party intellectual property encumbrances and that you own and control all of the rights to the idea and have the authority to grant these rights to GENERATE.

    COMMUNICATION WITH YOU BY EMAIL

    By establishing an account on any of the Sites, you grant permission for GENERATE and its designees to contact you at your e-mail address for the purpose of, among any other reason, to seek feedback on the operation of the Sites and your user experience.

    GENERAL PROVISIONS

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