Terms of Service / Terms of Service 1. Acceptance of Terms These Terms of Use (“Terms”) constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Cooperation Canada (“Cooperation Canada”, “we”, “us” or “our”). By accessing or using https://cooperation.ca (the “Website”), including any services, tools, or restricted areas, you: acknowledge that you have read and understood these Terms; and agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree, you must not use the Website. Important: Where functionality allows (e.g., account creation, submissions), your acceptance may be confirmed through an explicit action (e.g., clicking “I agree”), which strengthens enforceability under Canadian law. 2. Nature of the Website and Services The Website provides information and services to the international cooperation sector, including: a job board an events calendar a member portal (restricted access) interactive tools, including data visualization resources All services are provided for informational, networking and sector-support purposes only. 3. Eligibility and Accounts To access certain services, you may be required to create an account. You agree to: provide accurate and current information maintain the confidentiality of your credentials be responsible for all activities under your account We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for: breach of these Terms misuse of the Website security concerns 4. Acceptable Use You agree not to: use the Website for unlawful or fraudulent purposes post false, misleading or harmful content interfere with the Website’s security or operation attempt unauthorized access to systems or data scrape or reuse Website data without permission We may investigate and take appropriate legal or administrative action. 5. Job Board Disclaimer The Website may display job postings submitted by third parties. Cooperation Canada does not verify or guarantee postings We are not a party to any employment relationship Users engage with employers at their own risk Employers are solely responsible for: compliance with applicable employment laws accuracy of postings 6. Events and Third-Party Platforms The Website may list events and link to a third-party registration platform. Event details may change without notice Our third-party platform (Glue Up) is governed by its own terms Cooperation Canada is not responsible for third-party services 7. Member Portal Access to the member portal is restricted. Users must: use the portal (Glue Up) only for authorized purposes not share access credentials comply with applicable organizational policies We may revoke access at our discretion. 8. Visualization Tool and Data Disclaimer The Website may include data visualization tools and analytical resources. These tools: are provided for informational and illustrative purposes only may rely on aggregated, third-party, or modelled data are not guaranteed to be accurate, complete, or current You agree: not to rely solely on these tools for decision-making to independently verify any critical information 9. Intellectual Property All Website content (including text, design, data and tools) is owned by or licensed to Cooperation Canada. You may: access and use content for personal or non-commercial purposes You may not: reproduce, distribute, or modify content without permission use branding or logos without authorization 10. User Content Where you submit content (e.g., job postings, listings): you retain ownership you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display and distribute it you represent that your content complies with applicable laws We may remove content at our discretion. 11. Privacy Your use of the Website is governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect personal information in accordance with Canadian law (including PIPEDA and applicable provincial legislation). 12. Disclaimer of Warranties The Website and all services are provided “as is” and “as available.” To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including: accuracy or completeness of content uninterrupted or error-free operation fitness for a particular purpose 13. Limitation of Liability To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law: Cooperation Canada, its directors, employees and partners shall not be liable for any: indirect, incidental or consequential damages loss of data, revenue or opportunities damages arising from reliance on Website content, including job postings or data tools This limitation applies even if we have been advised of potential damages. Note: Canadian courts generally uphold limitation of liability clauses where clearly drafted and agreed to, subject to public order limits (e.g., fraud or gross fault). 14. Indemnification You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Cooperation Canada from any claims, damages or losses arising from: your use of the Website your breach of these Terms your violation of any law or third-party rights 15. Third-Party Links The Website may contain links to third-party websites. We: do not control or endorse third-party content are not responsible for their practices Use them at your own risk. 16. Modifications to Terms We may update these Terms at any time. Updated versions will be posted on the Website Continued use constitutes acceptance of changes 17. Governing Law and Jurisdiction These Terms are governed by the laws of: the Province of Ontario, and the applicable laws of Canada You agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that province. 18. General Provisions If any provision is found invalid, the remainder remains enforceable These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Cooperation Canada Failure to enforce any provision is not a waiver 19. Contact Cooperation Canada123 Slater Street, Suite 800 Ottawa, OntarioK1P 5G4Email: info@cooperation.ca