Terms of use

By downloading and using this mobile application, website, or social media you are agreeing to be bound by these terms of use, all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, do not use this mobile application.

You are also agreeing to use courteous and respectful behavior when interacting with others. You warrant that you will not cause any defamatory, abuses, harassment, threats, or violations of the rights of others; or infringe, be profane, defamatory, obscene, indecent, fraudulent, harmful or unlawful.

You agree that in connection with your use of the app, you will not trespass on, or in any manner attempt to gain or gain access to any property or location where you do not have a right or permission to be. You are solely responsible for determining your right to access a property, and for obtaining all required permissions to approach or enter a property in connection with your use of this app.

You agree to be mindful and respectful of the places you visit in connection with your use of this app. You will not create disturbance or disruptions in connection with their use of this app. You agree to act in a manner that is respectful and appropriate to the areas where you use the app, including while interacting with people, disposing of trash, using restroom facilities, parking vehicles or other forms of transportation.

You warrant that you will not post content that is defamatory, abuses, harasses, threatens, or violates the rights of others; or post content that infringes, is profane, defamatory, obscene, indecent, fraudulent, harmful or unlawful.

You must be 19 years of age, which in BC is the age of majority, to use this app, or use only with the supervision and consent of a parent or legal guardian.

You may use this app in either of two ways. 1 to view the communities, it's businesses, activities, or other locations, and to read the information available about them. Or, 2, you can use this app interactively and scan QR codes at participating businesses or other locations to earn points. You agree that by using the Vancouver Island HeartBeatz QR code scan function, and we run a contest, your name will be entered automatically, and you agree that if your name is declared to be the winner that we may contact you by e-mail. By using this application in any manner, you warrant that you have read the privacy statement.

Disclaimer

You agree to use this mobile application at your own risk, and that all information on this app is for informational purposes only. Vancouver Island HeartBeatz makes no representation as to the accuracy, completeness, accurateness, suitability, or validity of any information, including, but not limited to, the coordinates of longitude and latitude, Google Maps, QR codes, or any information provided about any of the businesses, locations, events, or any other place available on the app, website, or social media. Vancouver Island HeartBeatz will not be liable to any person or entity for any errors, omissions, misrepresentations, or inaccuracies, cancellations, closures, postponements, scheduling changes, date changes, or any discrepancies. We may at anytime and from time to time, in our sole discretion and without notification, change, or add new features, or change how those features are used.

By downloading and registering this application, website, or social media you are agreeing that you release and hold harmless Vancouver Island HeartBeatz, its owner (or its directors and officers), employees, and its agents from and against any and all liabilities, losses, claims, demands, costs and expenses, including legal fees and expenses for any reason, and willingly assume for yourself, your heirs, family members, executors, or any other person or entity all risk of physical, emotional, financial injury that may result from the use of this app, website, or any social media.

Vancouver Island HeartBeatz will not be held liable for, including but not limited to, any failure of any function of the app, website, or social media, or any technical error, difficulty, failure, fault, or other problems relating to the use of the server, application, website, or social media. Vancouver Island HeartBeatz will not be held liable for the content, the accuracy, legitimacy, security, or security threats when accessing URLs, links, QR codes, websites, or social media pages.

Responsibility for Your Postings and Grant Rights to VI HeartBeatz

You are responsible for any content (including, but not limited to text, photos and video) That you upload and post, or provide, To the app, or for the website or social media. You may only upload and post content which you create or content in which you have all the necessary rights to post and hereby warrant that all of your postings fulfill these requirements. You additionally warrant that you shall not post content which defames, abuses, Harassers, threatens, or violates the rights of others, or post content which is infringing, profane, defamatory, obscene, indecent, fraudulent, harmful or unlawful. You agree not to upload, post, e-mail or otherwise send or transmit or introduce any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, harm, damage, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or equipment linked directly or indirectly. You will not interfere with the servers or networks underlying or connected to the use of the app, website, or social media. As such you agree to defend, identify and hold Vancouver Island HeartBeatz and its director's, officers, employees, contractors or agents, harmless from and against any claims, loss, damages, demands, costs and expenses arising out of or in connection with any of your postings.

By uploading and posting content or providing content for use with the app, on its website, or social media you hereby grant Vancouver Island HeartBeatz a non exclusive cava perpetual and fully paid up right to use, modify, edit, copy, reproduce, publicly display and perform, translate, communicate and distribute your content in any form and or by any media you retain all applicable ownership and copyright in the content of your posting, but you hereby waive, in favor of Vancouver Island HeartBeatz, any moral rights in this content in connection with your granted right to Vancouver Island HeartBeatz. Vancouver Island HeartBeatz reserve the right, but has no obligation, to review user material submitted by you or other users. We are not responsible for the content of the user material provided by you or any other user. We do not endorse user material. We make Vancouver we make no warranties or representations, expressed or implied, about user material, including as to its legality or accuracy. You, and not Vancouver Island HeartBeatz, are entirely responsible for all user material that you make available, or use, through its products.