Terms of Use
Welcome to kahnawakecasinolicense.ca (the “Website”). These Terms of Use (the “Terms”) form a legally binding agreement between you (“you,” “your,” or “User”) and the operator of the Website (“we,” “us,” or “our”) and govern your access to and use of the Website and any content, information, tools, and features made available through it (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations in Canada and, as relevant, in your province or territory of residence.
If you do not agree to these Terms, do not access or use the Website. You represent and warrant that you are at least the age of majority in your province or territory of residence and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms. We may update or modify these Terms at any time by posting a revised version on the Website with a new “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the revised Terms. For questions or requests, contact us at [email protected].
Website Access and Use
The Website provides general, educational, and informational content relating to licensing, compliance, and business considerations relevant to the Canadian market. The Website is not a gambling platform or a regulatory authority. The information presented does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice. You should consult qualified professionals in your jurisdiction before making decisions. Access to the Website may be suspended, modified, or discontinued at any time without notice, and we are not liable for any unavailability.
Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use. You must comply with all applicable federal, provincial/territorial, and local laws and must not use the Website if doing so is unlawful in your location. We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate access at our sole discretion, including if you violate these Terms or if required by law. If the Website offers accounts or newsletter sign-ups, you agree to provide accurate information, safeguard your credentials, and promptly notify us of any unauthorized use.
- Do not use the Website for any unlawful, harmful, fraudulent, or misleading activity, including activities that could contravene Canadian sanctions, anti-money laundering, or consumer protection laws.
- Do not upload, transmit, or distribute content that infringes intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or publicity rights, or that is defamatory, obscene, harassing, or otherwise objectionable.
- Do not introduce malware, spyware, harmful code, or engage in activities that disrupt, damage, or interfere with the Website, its security, or its infrastructure.
- Do not copy, scrape, crawl, index, aggregate, mine, mirror, frame, or otherwise extract or collect content or data from the Website using automated means without our prior written consent.
- Do not reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to derive source code or underlying methodologies from any part of the Website except to the extent such restrictions are prohibited by applicable law.
- Do not impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation, or collect personal information of others without consent and lawful basis.
- Do not circumvent access controls, security features, or technological measures that protect the Website or its content.
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided for convenience only and do not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. We do not control and are not responsible for third-party content, policies, or practices. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and policies. If you access the Website from outside Canada, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws where applicable.
Intellectual Property and Content
All content and materials on the Website—including text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio or video clips, compilations, page layout, software, and any other materials (collectively, “Content”)—are owned by or licensed to us and are protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws in Canada and internationally. Except as expressly permitted in these Terms, you may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any Content without our prior written consent. You are granted a limited license to display and download Content for your personal, non-commercial use, provided you retain all proprietary notices and do not alter the Content.
If you submit, upload, or transmit content to us (for example, through forms, comments, or email) (“User Content”), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable, and sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such User Content in connection with operating, improving, and promoting the Website and Services. You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to submit the User Content, and that our use will not infringe the rights of any third party. You agree that User Content is not confidential and that we have no obligation to maintain its confidentiality.
We respect intellectual property rights and expect Users to do the same. If you believe that any Content infringes your rights, please contact us at [email protected] with a detailed notice including a description of the alleged infringement, the location of the material on the Website, your contact information, and a statement of your rights to the material. We may remove or disable access to alleged infringing material and may terminate access for repeat infringers, at our discretion and as required by law.
Privacy, Cookies, and Electronic Communications
Your privacy is important to us. Our handling of personal information is intended to be consistent with applicable Canadian privacy laws, including federal requirements and any substantially similar provincial legislation where applicable. Our separate Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms, describes how we collect, use, disclose, retain, and protect personal information. We may use cookies, pixels, local storage, and similar technologies to operate and enhance the Website, remember preferences, analyze traffic, and for security.
- We may collect personal information you provide directly (such as name, email, organization, and inquiry details) and information collected automatically (such as device identifiers, IP address, and usage data).
- We may process personal information for purposes including providing the Services, responding to inquiries, improving the Website, ensuring security, meeting legal obligations, and—where permitted—sending you communications.
- You may have rights of access, correction, and withdrawal of consent, subject to legal and contractual restrictions. To exercise these rights, contact [email protected].
- We may use analytics to understand how the Website is used. Where required, we will obtain your consent for non-essential cookies or analytics.
- We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information; however, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.
- Personal information may be stored in Canada, and may be accessed by authorized personnel who need the information to perform their duties, subject to appropriate safeguards.
By contacting us or providing your email address, you consent to receiving electronic communications from us regarding your inquiries, the Services, and—where permitted by law and with any required consent—informational or promotional content. You may withdraw consent to marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or contacting us. We may still send you essential transactional or service-related messages.
Disclaimers, Limitation of Liability, and Disputes
The Website and all Content and Services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties or conditions of any kind, whether express, implied, or statutory, including but not limited to warranties of accuracy, non-infringement, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, availability, or that the Website will be secure, error-free, or uninterrupted. We do not warrant that any information is complete, current, or free of typographical or technical errors. The Website provides general information only and does not constitute legal, financial, tax, regulatory, or other professional advice. Outcomes, including licensing or approvals by any authority, are not guaranteed. You are solely responsible for your reliance on the Website and for obtaining professional advice tailored to your circumstances.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event will we or our affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, or service providers be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages, or for lost profits, lost data, business interruption, goodwill, or other intangible losses, arising out of or in connection with your use of or inability to use the Website or the Content, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Our total aggregate liability for all claims arising out of or relating to the Website or these Terms will not exceed one hundred Canadian dollars (CAD 100). You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your breach of these Terms or misuse of the Website. These Terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Quebec and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflicts of law principles. You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts located in Quebec for all disputes not subject to arbitration or other mandatory schemes. If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Website, superseding all prior agreements. We may assign our rights and obligations under these Terms; you may not assign without our prior written consent. We are not liable for delays or failures due to events beyond our reasonable control. We may update the Website or these Terms at any time. For inquiries or notices, contact [email protected]. The parties confirm that these Terms and all related communications be in English.