Terms of use

Latest update: September 5, 2023

( - hereinafter the "Terms of Use")

Groupe Legault, its subsidiaries, parent companies, related companies, associates, subsidiaries, and affiliates (hereinafter the “Company”) respects the privacy of all users of the Company’s websites (hereinafter the “Website”) (hereinafter “User”).

This document sets forth the Terms of Use for the Company’s Website. Any User of the Website is deemed to have read, accepted, and acknowledged the validity of the terms set forth below, and thereby agrees to comply with them and to be bound by them. If a User of the Website does not accept these Terms of Use, they must cease using the Website. The Company may, at any time and without notice, modify the Terms of Use. Users of the Website are responsible for and must regularly check whether the Terms of Use have been modified. Users are deemed to have accepted the modifications to the Terms of Use if they continue to use the Website after the modifications have been published.

These Terms of Use constitute the sole rights and obligations between the Company and any User of the Website, and supersede any prior terms or provisions regarding the use of the Website.

The Website is managed and operated from a computer located in the province of Quebec, Canada. The content and use of the Website are governed by the applicable laws of Quebec and Canada. The Terms of Use, as well as any dispute or disagreement arising from their application, shall be interpreted in accordance with these laws. If any part of these Terms of Use is found to be contrary to law, void, or unenforceable, that part shall be deemed severable from the Terms of Use and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions, which shall then be interpreted without reference to the severed part. Any dispute arising out of or related to the use of the Website or the Terms of Use shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Quebec or a Canadian federal court in the judicial district of Montreal, notwithstanding any potential application of the doctrine of conflicts of laws.

Copyright

All articles, text, illustrations, images, photographs, information, audio clips, video clips, software, and code available on the Website, including their arrangement and compilation (the “Content”), are protected by Canadian and foreign laws, particularly with respect to copyright, and belong to the Company, its licensors, or the person recognized as the provider of the Content (“Copyright”).

The User agrees to respect all copyrights, notices, or restrictions on or within the Content to which the User may access through the Website.Modification, reproduction, copying, distribution, transmission, broadcasting, performance, networking, commercialization, publication, licensing, downloading, the creation of derivative works, posting on the Internet, sale, or any other use of the Website or the Content—including, in particular, through caching, framing, or other similar means—is prohibited. Furthermore, it is prohibited to modify in any way any document printed from the Website.

All software incorporated in or contained on the Website, including, without limitation, all source code, and all files or images contained in or generated by such software, complies with applicable copyright laws and all other applicable laws. All such software is the property of the Company or its licensors.

Nothing on the Website shall be construed as granting the User any right, title, interest, or other license in the software incorporated into the Website or available for download from the Website, including, without limitation, any intellectual property rights in the software.

Trademarks

The Company and third parties own various trademarks displayed on the Website. Nothing contained on the Website shall be construed as granting to any person a license or right to use any logo, design, or trademark owned by the Company or a third party.

Submissions

Subject to the terms of the Privacy Policy governing the use of the Website and the Company’s programs/services, if applicable, when the User submits messages, data, text, photographs, images, and other materials to the Company, the User grants the Company a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, perpetual, and royalty-free license: i) to use, reproduce, store, adapt, translate, modify, create derivative works from, transmit, distribute, or make such content available to the public for any purpose whatsoever; and (ii) to sublicense to third parties the unrestricted right to exercise any of the aforementioned rights. In addition to granting the aforementioned license, but subject to the terms of the Privacy Policy regarding the use of the Website and the Company’s programs/services, if applicable, which take precedence, the User hereby: i) waives all moral rights in their content; ii) consents to the display of their name and address in connection with such content, if applicable, as well as to the disclosure or posting of such information; iii) acknowledges and agrees that the Company shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or corruption of the User’s content; and iv) acknowledges and agrees that any submissions the User transmits for posting on the Website or submits to the Company shall be deemed non-confidential.

The User declares and guarantees to the Company that: (i) the User’s content is original; (ii) the User’s content does not infringe any intellectual property rights, including, without limitation, copyright; (iii) the User is the sole owner of all intellectual property rights, including, without limitation, copyright, in the User’s content, or, if applicable, the User has obtained written permission from the rights holder to submit the User’s content; iv) the User’s content does not infringe upon any third party’s right to privacy or right of publicity; v) the User’s content is truthful, accurate, up-to-date, and complete to the best of their knowledge; vi) the User’s content is not illegal; vii) the User’s content does not contain defamatory or insulting statements.

The Company has no obligation to review content stored on or transmitted through its Website. The User acknowledges, however, that the Company may review such content at any time, particularly to comply with any law, regulation, decree, or request from the authorities; to ensure the proper functioning of the Website; or for any other reason at its sole discretion. The Company reserves the right to modify, refuse, or remove any Content stored on its Website or transmitted thereto if the Company determines, in its sole discretion, that such Content violates these Terms of Use.

Integrity and Accuracy of Information and Access to the Website

The Company strives to ensure that the information and Content available on the Website are complete, accurate, and up-to-date. This information and Content are derived from sources the Company considers reliable and are updated regularly; however, despite all reasonable efforts, they may contain inaccuracies, omissions, typographical errors, or other deficiencies. These errors may relate to prices, product descriptions, or product availability. All images, text, and prices displayed on the Website are based on the most recent information available at the time of posting on the Website. Although the Company attempts to display the colours of the products presented on the Website as accurately as possible, the Company cannot guarantee that these colours will exactly match those of the actual product.

Accordingly, the Website and all of its Content are made available to Users “as is,” without any warranty of any kind, whether express or implied. Without limiting the generality of the aforementioned, the Company makes no warranty regarding the availability or stability of the Website’s Content, the ability to access it, the absence of viruses, or the accuracy, reliability, correctness, integrity, completeness, performance, or suitability for a particular purpose of the information provided, including information relating to the Company’s partners or the availability of the products and services described. The User is advised that the Website is regularly subject to technical maintenance, which may limit or prevent access to it on a temporary or prolonged basis.

The Website is accessible via the Internet and in standard Internet formats. The Company reserves the right to modify these formats at any time, and it is the User’s responsibility to obtain, at their own expense, Internet access as well as all software necessary to access the Website. The Company reserves the right to correct any errors or change the Content without notice. At its sole discretion, in addition to all other rights and remedies available to it, and without incurring any liability whatsoever, the Company may, at any time and without notice, suspend or restrict access to any part of the Website.

The Company reserves the right to change the listed prices at any time and without notice. Taxes and shipping costs are not included in the listed prices. All listed prices are in Canadian dollars. Although the Company strives to be as accurate as possible, the price of a product listed on the Website may be inaccurate. If the price displayed for a product on the Website is inaccurate, the Company reserves the right to either correct the price or cancel a sale made on the Website, at its discretion.

Disclaimer

Use of the Website is at the User’s own risk. The Company, the Website’s host, their affiliates, partners, or licensors shall in no event be liable for any direct or indirect damages, including, but not limited to, loss of revenue, customers, or data, arising from the use of or inability to use or access the Website or the Content and the materials to which they provide access. This limitation applies, whether in tort or contract, even if the Company has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Indemnification

Upon request, the User agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, partners, subsidiaries, or licensors, as well as their employees, contractors, agents, and officers, in the event of any liability, as well as claims and costs (including the out-of-court fees of their legal advisors) arising from the User’s use of or breach of obligations regarding the use of the Website or from any breach of the User’s obligations set forth in these Terms of Use. The User agrees to cooperate with the Company in its defense in connection with any claim for which the User is required to provide indemnification.

Ending the session

It is the User’s responsibility not to leave the computer, tablet, or phone used to access the Website unattended and to log out properly.

Hyperlinks to Third-Party Websites

The Website may contain hyperlinks to third-party sites (the “Third-Party Websites”) that will cause the User to leave the Website. The Company provides these hyperlinks for convenience. Third-Party Websites are not under the Company’s control, and the hyperlinks should not be construed as an approval or endorsement of their content by the Company. The Company is not responsible for the content of Third-Party Websites, the links they contain, or any changes or updates made to them, and the Company makes no warranties regarding them.

Hyperlinks to the Website

The Company accepts hyperlinks to the Website. However, it does not wish to be associated with any third-party website: (i) that contains content constituting or encouraging conduct that would constitute a criminal or civil offense, give rise to civil liability, or would otherwise violate any municipal, provincial, national, or international laws or regulations; that could harm or damage the Company’s activities, credibility, or integrity; or that contains, displays, or transmits any material or information that violates the moral or legal standards of Canadian society; or (ii) that contains, displays, or transmits any information, software, or other material that violates or infringes upon the rights of others, including material that constitutes an invasion of privacy or a violation of privacy rights, or that is protected by copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights. The Company reserves the right to prohibit or refuse to accept a hyperlink to the Website at its sole discretion, at any time. The User agrees to remove any hyperlink they may have to the Website upon the Company’s request.

Termination

The Company reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to terminate access to all or part of the Website, with or without notice, particularly in the event of a breach of these Terms of Use.

Privacy

The Privacy Policy governing the use of the Website and the Rewards Programs, the content of which is accessible on the Website, is considered an integral part of these Terms of Use.

Groupe Legault Netiquette

Please review our Groupe Legault Netiquette to learn about our terms of use applicable to the comment sections and private messaging features of the Company’s social media accounts.