These Website Terms and Conditions of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of loca.ca (the “Website”) as a user (“User”). Please read these Terms carefully before using the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Website, you affirm that you are at least 18 years old and capable of entering into a legally binding agreement. If you are accessing or using the Website on behalf of an entity or organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind such entity or organization to these Terms.

2. User Accounts

2.1 Account Creation

In order to access certain features or services of the Website, you may be required to create a user account (“Account”). You agree to provide accurate, complete, and up-to-date information during the registration process and to promptly update your Account information as necessary to ensure its accuracy.

2.2 Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account login credentials and are solely responsible for any activities or actions taken under your Account. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use or suspected breach of security of your Account.

3. Use of the Website

3.1 Permitted Use

You may use the Website for your personal, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Website for any unlawful or prohibited purposes or in any way that may damage, disable, or impair the Website or interfere with any other User’s use and enjoyment of the Website.

3.2 Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:

• 3.2.1 Violating any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights.
• 3.2.2 Impersonating any person or entity or falsely stating or misrepresenting your affiliation with any person or entity.
• 3.2.3 Collecting or storing personal data about other Users without their consent.
• 3.2.4 Interfering with or disrupting the operation of the Website or servers or networks connected to the Website.
• 3.2.5 Uploading or transmitting viruses, worms, or any other malicious code.
• 3.2.6 Engaging in any conduct that may harm minors.
• 3.2.7 Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Website or any other systems or networks connected to the Website.

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Ownership

The Website and all content and materials available on the Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, software, and trademarks, are the intellectual property of L'OCA Quality Market, its affiliates or licensors (collectively, “L'OCA”). You acknowledge and agree that all right, title, and interest in and to the Website and its content are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

4.2 Limited License

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website for your personal, non-commercial purposes.

4.3 Restrictions

You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information, software, or materials obtained from the Website.

5. Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Our privacy policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms, explains how we collect, use, and disclose your personal data when you use the Website. By using the Website, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal data as described in our privacy policy.

6. Limitation of Liability and Disclaimers

6.1 Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, L'OCA and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website.

6.2 Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website is provided on an “as is” and “as available”; basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. L'OCA disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. L'OCA does not warrant that the Website will meet your requirements or that the operation of the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

7. Termination

We may, at our sole discretion, suspend or terminate your access to the Website at any time, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, you must cease all use of the Website.

8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Alberta. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Alberta.

9. Amendments

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for any changes. Your continued use of the Website after any modifications to these Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.