Terms of service.

SALT Copywriting Terms of Use

General

The Website for SALT Copywriting including but not limited to saltcopywriting.com and all web pages related to this site (excluding all links to third party sites and platforms) (the “Website”) are owned and operated by SALT Copywriting.  All content on the site itself is copyrighted and owned by SALT Copywriting as of 2023.

The following Terms of Use apply to the use of the Website, content, services and/or programs and all related materials of SALT Copywriting in all forms and by all individuals and entities, and protects SALT Copywriting along with any and all of its directors, employees, contractors or affiliates. We would ask that you, the User, read all Terms of Use carefully.

By continuing to use and access this Website and to use the services provided by SALT Copywriting (the “Services”), you are considered to have understood and agreed to all terms and conditions contained herein and to be at least 18 years of age. You may not continue to use and access this Website and/or the SALT Copywriting Services if you choose not to accept these Terms of Use.

Disclaimer

The Website and the Services provided by the Website are provided on an “as is” basis, and SALT Copywriting hereby disclaims any liability for any damage or loss which may be suffered by you the User as a result of using the Website or any Services provided to you by SALT Copywriting.

These terms apply to any and all users of the Website or of SALT Copywriting’s Services.

While we strive for accuracy, it is possible that information on the Website or as presented within any associated site contains errors or omissions. Should this be the case, we disclaim any liability for these errors or omissions and any results that could arise from them. 

Use of the Website

The User may not copy, distribute, publish, reproduce, tamper or alter with any material contained on this Website. The User may not remove the copyright notices contained in any of the material provided from this Website or as connected to this Website.

Copyright

This Website contains materials including text, photographs, videos and other images and sound that are protected by copyright and/or other intellectual property rights. All copyright and trademarks and other intellectual property rights, unless stated otherwise, are owned by SALT Copywriting.

Changes to Terms of Use

These Terms of Use may change from time to time. By using this Website, you agree to abide by all Terms of Use as amended, and you agree to keep yourself informed of any changes made to these Terms of Use

Intellectual Property Rights

Our Limited License to You

This Site and all the materials available on the Site are the property of us and/or our affiliates or licensors, and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. The Site is provided solely for your personal non-commercial use. You may not use the Site or the materials available on the Site in a manner that constitutes an infringement of our rights or that has not been authorized by us. More specifically, unless explicitly authorized in these Terms of Service or by the owner of the materials, you may not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, translate, sell, create derivative works, exploit, or distribute in any manner or medium (including by email or other electronic means) any material from the Site. You may, however, from time to time, download and/or print one copy of individual pages of the Site for your personal, non-commercial use, provided that you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices.

Your License to Us

By posting or submitting any material (including, without limitation, comments, blog entries, photos and videos) to us via the Site, on any social media channels, or by email, you are representing: (i) that you are the owner of the material, or are making your posting or submission with the express consent of the owner of the material; and (ii) that you are eighteen years of age or older. In addition, when you submit or post any material, you are granting us, and anyone authorized by us, a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, unrestricted, worldwide license to use, copy, modify, transmit, sell, exploit, create derivative works from, distribute, and/or publicly perform or display such material, in whole or in part, in any manner or medium, now known or hereafter developed, for any purpose.

You acknowledge that SALT Copywriting has the right but not the obligation to use and display any postings or contributions of any kind on social media channels or the Website, and that SALT Copywriting may elect to cease the use and display of any such materials (or any portion thereof), at any time for any reason whatsoever.

Limitations on Linking and Framing

You may establish a hypertext link to the Site so long as the link does not state or imply any sponsorship of your site by us or by the Site. However, you may not, without our prior written permission, frame or inline link any of the content of the Site, or incorporate into another website or other service any of our material, content or intellectual property.

Disclaimers

Throughout the Site, we may provide links and pointers to Internet sites maintained by third parties. Our linking to such third-party sites does not imply an endorsement or sponsorship of such sites, or the information, products or services offered on or through the sites. In addition, neither we nor affiliates operate or control in any respect any information, products or services that third parties may provide on or through the Site or on websites linked to by us on the Site.

If applicable, any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information or content expressed or made available by third parties on our Website or on social media, including information providers, are those of the respective authors or distributors, and not SALT Copywriting. Neither SALT Copywriting nor any third-party provider of information guarantees the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any content. Furthermore, SALT Copywriting neither endorses nor is responsible for the accuracy and reliability of any opinion, advice, or statement made on any of the Sites by anyone other than an authorized SALT Copywriting representative while acting in his/her official capacity.

The information, products and services offered on or through the site and by company and any third-party sites are provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind either express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that the site or any of its functions will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that any part of this site, including bulletin boards, or the servers that make it available, are free of viruses or other harmful components.

We do not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the site or materials on this site or on third-party sites in terms of their correctness, accuracy, timeliness, reliability or otherwise.

You agree at all times to defend, indemnify and hold harmless SALT Copywriting its affiliates, their successors, transferees, assignees and licensees and their respective parent and subsidiary companies, agents, associates, officers, directors, shareholders and employees of each from and against any and all claims, causes of action, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses, including legal fees and expenses, arising out of or related to your breach of any obligation, warranty, representation or covenant set forth herein.

Privacy Policy

Any personal information provided through this Website will be used strictly in accordance with our Privacy Policy, as listed on this Website. The provision of any personal information is an acceptance of the use of this information according to the terms of our Privacy Policy.

Full Force and Effect

If any aspect of these Terms of Use is held to be unenforceable, void, invalid or illegal, the remaining aspects of the Terms of Use shall continue in full force and effect.

Jurisdiction

The laws of the Province of Alberta shall govern these Terms of Use and all issues arising out of this Website, and Alberta courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any such matters.

Compliance with Laws and Regulations

As a user of the Website, the User shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations, and shall not breach or infringe any laws or regulations which for the purpose hereof, shall, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, include all statutes, regulations, ordinances, standards, codes, specifications, permits, licenses or other rules of any government, regulatory bodies or public authority having jurisdiction in Alberta.

Representations by the User

The User represents and warrants to SALT Copywriting as follows:

(a)               the User is not using SALT Copywriting’s services for any improper or illegal purpose;

(b)               the User shall cooperate in all respects with SALT Copywriting in the disclosure and provision of information required for SALT Copywriting to maintain the Website or provide the Services to the User;

(c)               the User shall not upload or write anything on the Website which the User does not have the right to post;

(d)               the User agrees not to post or write anything offensive, and understands and agrees that if anything offensive is posted through the Site that the User may be reported and its use of the Site may be discontinued, and that SALT Copywriting disclaims any and all liability for the results of any and all posts;

(e)               this Agreement has been agreed to by the User or an authorized and proper representative of the User and represents a legal, valid, binding and enforceable agreement.

Services Contract

The User agrees that in order to act as a User with SALT Copywriting, the User must be at least 18 years of age.  SALT Copywriting disclaims any liability for any actions that may result from individuals using the Site who are under 18 years old.

The User agrees to provide only accurate personal information to SALT Copywriting and to update any of its personal information as necessary. The User agrees that it will not represent itself as another individual while using the Site at any time or for any reason. 

The User agrees and understands that it has the ability to block or report anyone who is improperly using the Site or social media accounts for anything that is offensive or outside of the scope of the Site’s intended purpose. 

The User also agrees that it may be blocked or reported for improperly using the Site or social media accounts for anything that is offensive or outside of the scope of the Site’s intended purpose.  The User agrees and understands that he or she may be terminated at any time and for any reason by SALT Copywriting.  Specifically, SALT Copywriting reserves the right to terminate the User at any time based on reports provided by other users.

The User agrees that SALT Copywriting has no control over the individuals who post or write messages on the social media platforms connected to the Site. The User agrees and understands that SALT Copywriting takes no responsibility for any comments, feedback, photos, or other communication provided to the User on the Site by other Users or for the result of any of these communications.  The User agrees and understands that SALT Copywriting is not responsible in any way for the results of any connections or posts made through the Site or social media accounts. 

SALT Copywriting does not warrant that the Services provided by way of the Site will be without disruption, nor that any reports, times or information provided as part of the Services will be free from errors, omission, inaccuracies or nonconformities, and SALT Copywriting shall have no liability or obligation to the customer in this respect excepts as provided hereunder.

SALT Copywriting makes no warranty for the security or integrity of any connection or transmission used in the provision of the Services.

Indemnification and Liability

Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall we, our subsidiary and parent companies or affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the site, including its materials, products, or services, or third-party materials, products, or services made available through the site, even if we are advised beforehand of the possibility of such damages. You specifically acknowledge and agree that we are not liable for any defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of any user. If you are dissatisfied with the site, any materials, products, or services on the site, or with any of the site’s terms and conditions, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the site and the products, services and/or materials.

This site is continually under development and company makes no warranty of any kind, implied or express, as to its accuracy, completeness or appropriateness for any purpose.

The User acknowledges and agrees that no representation has been made by SALT Copywriting or its Affiliates and relied upon as to the future income, expenses, sales volume or potential profitability that may be derived from SALT Copywriting Services.

The User shall indemnify SALT Copywriting from any and all damages, liabilities, costs, losses, expenses or legal fees arising out of any claim, demand, or action by a third party arising out of any actions of the User, or any breach of User’s responsibilities or obligations, representations or warranties under this Agreement.

The Site content and services provided as a result of SALT Copywriting are provided “as is”. In all situations and circumstances, the maximum liability of SALT Copywriting and any and all of its directors, employees, contractors or affiliates to the User for damages for any and all causes whatsoever, and the User’s maximum remedy, regardless of the form of action, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be limited to any amount paid by the User to SALT Copywriting.  In no event shall SALT Copywriting’s liability exceed the amount payable to SALT Copywriting from the User, and the User is fully aware that by entering into this Agreement the User assumes all risks which may arise from this Agreement, and agrees to hold SALT Copywriting harmless for anything that should arise as a result of this Agreement or the User’s use of the Site or the User’s relationship with SALT Copywriting.

The User agrees and acknowledges that SALT Copywriting’s role is solely as a technological platform, and acknowledges that SALT Copywriting is not responsible or liable in any way for any issues that arise from the User’s use of the Site, or in any way as a direct or indirect result of the User’s connection with others as a result of use of the Site. 

The User agrees and understands that SALT Copywriting is not responsible for any copyright infringement that may take place through the use of this platform. 

SALT Copywriting will not participate in any legal disputes or solve any issues that may arise between the User and any third parties as a result of the use of SALT Copywriting.

SALT Copywriting does not warrant that the Site is fit for any particular purpose, nor that the Services will be without disruption, not that any reports, date or information provided as part of the Services will be free from errors, omission, inaccuracies or nonconformities, and SALT Copywriting shall have no liability or obligation to the customer in this respect.

SALT Copywriting shall not be liable for any damage caused to the User or anyone connected to the User, such as the User’s parents or friends, or any other individuals, as a result of or in connection with the use of the Site. 

SALT Copywriting is not liable in any way or for any reason for any injury or death which is in any way connected to the use of the Site.  SALT Copywriting’s liability for any claims against it or the Site shall not exceed the total price paid by the User for the download of the Site or the price paid by any school divisions for the purchase of the Site. 

Term and Termination

This Agreement shall commence at the time that the User commences use of the Site and shall continue until the Agreement is terminated by one or both of the parties at any time or for any reason.  The User may terminate this Agreement at any time by terminating their account with SALT Copywriting.

SALT Copywriting may terminate this Agreement with the User at any time and for any reason and may terminate the User’s access to the Site and their account with SALT Copywriting at any time and for any reason.

The termination of this Agreement shall not affect the accrued rights and obligations of the parties hereto.

Confidentiality

Both parties agree to use any Confidential Information disclosed by the other party solely in connection with the current or contemplated business relationship between the parties and not for any purpose other than as authorized by this Agreement without the prior written consent of an authorized representative of the disclosing party.  Specifically, all information which SALT Copywriting may receive access to as a result of the site shall be kept completely confidential at all times and shall at no time be disclosed to any third parties for any reason whatsoever. 

All parties agree to take the utmost care and caution in protecting the Confidential Information of the other party from unintentional disclosure to any third parties or to the public.  However, if at any time, through no fault of SALT Copywriting, it is hacked in any way and Confidential Information is released, so long as SALT Copywriting has taken reasonable and appropriate methods to safeguard its Confidential Information, it shall not be liable in any way or to anyone for the release of this information.

Miscellaneous

The obligations of SALT Copywriting to the User under this Agreement shall be suspended and SALT Copywriting shall not be liable for damages, costs or expenses during the time and to the extent SALT Copywriting is prevented from complying with its obligations in whole or in part as a result of strikes, lockouts, acts of God, acts of the Queen’s enemies, wars, laws, orders or regulations of government bodies or agencies, terrorist acts, unavoidable accidents, delays in transportation, inability to materials and supplies in the open market place or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of SALT Copywriting.

Neither party to this agreement may assign this agreement in whole or in part without first obtaining the written consent of the other party.

Each party to this Agreement shall from time to time during the Term of this agreement, do all such further acts as may be reasonably required in order to properly and fully carry out the terms of this Agreement.

THE USER UNDERSTANDS AND ACCEPTS ALL OF THE ABOVE PROVISIONS AND AGREES TO BE BOUND FULLY BY THE ENTIRETY OF THIS AGREEMENT AS A RESULT OF USING THE  SITE.