Terms of Use

By reading, responding, and relating on WomenOnLife.com (the “Website”) you are agreeing to abide by these Terms and Conditions. You are welcome to browse the Website without providing any personal information.

WomenOnLife.com (“WomenOnLife”) encourages you to comment on articles, but does not condone personal attacks on writers or other posters. You may not use the Website to send or post messages or material that are unlawful, harassing, libelous, defamatory, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene, profane, sexually-oriented, threatening, racially offensive, inaccurate, or otherwise objectionable or that encourages conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international law or regulation.

Use of information found on the Website, either personal or otherwise, for any commercial purpose or to obtain direct financial gain is prohibited, including but not limited to chain letters, junk mail, spamming, solicitations (commercial or non-commercial) or bulk communications of any kind including but not limited to distribution lists to any person who has not given specific permission to be included in such a list.

In the event that WomenOnLife determines that you have breached any portion of these Terms and Conditions, or have otherwise demonstrated conduct inappropriate for the WomenOnLife community, WomenOnLife reserves the right to: (i) delete any or all content provided by you or your agent to WomenOnLife; (ii) take any other action which WomenOnLife deems necessary and appropriate.

Copyright

All copy, artwork, layouts and other content of this Website, including information in all forms, text, logos, graphics, images, software, icons and other materials are protected by copyright laws of the United States and other countries and owned by WomenOnLife or owned by their creator and used under license. No portion of any such materials may be reproduced without the prior written permission of WomenOnLife or the writer directly. All rights are reserved.

The information on this Website may not be copied, reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means whether electronic, mechanical, printed, photocopied, recorded or otherwise, for any other purpose in whole or in part without the prior written permission of WomenOnLife. WomenOnLife reserves the right to take any and all appropriate legal action.

By posting material on WomenOnLife, you are representing and warranting that it does not infringe any rights, including but not limited to copyright, trademark or rights of confidentiality, of any other person, and you agree to indemnify and hold WomenOnLife harmless for any such infringement.

Claims of Copyright Infringement

WomenOnLife respects the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your copyrighted work appears on this site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may notify us by email us by using the contact form with the following information, which is consistent with the form suggested by the United States Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA):

  • a description of the copyrighted work and a description of the infringing activity
  • the location of the copyrighted work (the original or an authorized copy) (include specific identifiers such as its URL or ISBN)
  • the WomenOnLife.com URL where suspect material is located
  • the signature (electronic or physical) of the owner of the copyright or the person authorized to act on the owner’s behalf
  • your name, address, telephone number, and email address
  • a statement by you declaring the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
  • a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that all of the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf

Disclaimer

The material in this site is provided for personal, non-commercial, educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement with respect to any company or product. WomenOnLife does not provide any endorsement or recommendation of any third party’s facility, business or event and makes no representations and specifically disclaims all warranties, express, implied or statutory, regarding the accuracy, timeliness, completeness, durability, title, non infringement of intellectual property rights, interoperability of products and services, availability of the site, storage of content, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose of any material contained in this Website.

Neither WomenOnLife nor any of its partners, suppliers or affiliates or any other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering the Website is liable for any errors or omissions on the Website nor for any direct, special, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of your use of the Website or the information contained herein including, but not limited to, business interruption and loss of use, data, information or profits.

Links to Other Sites

This Website facilitates access by hypertext links to other worldwide websites not maintained by or related to WomenOnLife. These hypertext-linked sites are entirely independent of this Website and shall not in any manner be construed as implying any affiliation with or endorsement, representation or warranty by WomenOnLife of such site or entity or its respective products, services, information, materials, opinions or links to other sites.

WomenOnLife does not review or monitor such websites and is not responsible or liable for the content or accuracy thereof. The reproduction and use of any content linked from WomenOnLife is subject to the conditions that the respective website owners may impose, and is at your own risk. You are encouraged and advised to review the posted terms and conditions of all websites that you visit from this Website.

Personal Liability

You are legally and ethically responsible for words, files, pictures, or any other work you post or transmit using WomenOnLife’s services (the “Work”) and are responsible for honoring the rights of others, including intellectual-property rights (copyright, patent, and trademark), the right to privacy, and the right not to be defamed. If you wish to post any Work on the Website in which a third party owns the copyright, you are responsible for obtaining the copyright holder’s permission first.

In posting a Work via any service offered by WomenOnLife, you authorize others to respond to and link to your Work. However, you agree not to reproduce or disseminate the Work of others, unless permission has been granted by the original author.

By posting Work on WomenOnLife you grant WomenOnLife the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and non-exclusive right (including any moral rights) and license to publish, excerpt, and display the Work (in whole or in part) worldwide.

All questions, comments, suggestions and other communications you may submit regarding the content of this Website or any WomenOnLife document shall be deemed to be non-confidential and WomenOnLife shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to any such communication, and shall be free to reproduce, use, disclose and distribute such communication or otherwise without limitation.

WomenOnLife is not responsible for any material and/or data obtained through downloading or other means, which may be responsible for any damage to your computer system, data, or any personal objects or for viruses that may infect your computer equipment or other property as a result of your use of the Website or your downloading of any data, text, images, files or other materials from this Website.

Children and Mature Content

WomenOnLife is not directed to children under the age of 13. WomenOnLife will not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under 13. Please be aware that certain areas on WomenOnLife contain mature content and there may be posted specific age restrictions to access and view such areas. You may be exposed to Content on WomenOnLife that you find offensive, indecent or objectionable. By using WomenOnLife  website you assume all risk associated with its use. We encourage parents to supervise their children’s use of WomenOnLife and maintain open communication regarding appropriate materials for use and viewing by their children.

Provide Accurate Information.

You agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as requested through WomenOnLife registration forms (the “Registration Data”). You agree to update the Registration Data to keep it current and accurate.

Guard Your Password

Upon completing the registration process, you will receive an account and select a password. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account, and you are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password or account. In the event of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security, you must notify WomenOnLife immediately and promptly change your password.

Obey the Law

You agree not to use WomenOnLife for illegal purposes or for the transmission of material that is unlawful, harassing, libelous (e.g., untrue and damaging to others), invasive of another’s privacy, abusive, threatening, or obscene, or that infringes the copyright (e.g., rights of an owner or authorized user of material) or other intellectual property rights of others.

Contributor Writer Program

If You are invited to participate in the Contributor Writer Program (the “Program”), You agree and acknowledge that your participation in the Program is strictly on a volunteer basis and that you will not be an employee of WomenOnLife or any instrumentality thereof. While WomenOnLife may reward you for you participation, you have no expectation of recompense of any type in consideration for your services, and that you are participating in this program solely because of your personal desire to contribute to above-referenced Program.

You expressly assume any and all risks which may arise during the volunteer work, knowing that you may refuse to perform any activity or task requested. If any part of these terms or any future changes to these terms are not acceptable to You, You may at any time upon notice, cease Your function as a Contributor Writer. WomenOnLifeand its affiliates reserve the right to terminate your participation in the Program without any liability to You or any third party at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever.

Posting User Content; No Endorsement of User Content

You are solely responsible for all User Content (as defined in the next sentence) that you upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available on WomenOnLife (collectively, “Post”). “User Content” means User-Posted content or information of any type or medium, including but not limited to: letters, emails or other messages; other forms of communication on WomenOnLife; personal User information; board posts; reader reviews; blogs, Content ratings, data, notes and testimonials; poll votes; images; audio or video files; and software. You may Post only User Content which you own, have created or which you have clear permission to Post. You acknowledge and agree that WomenOnLife does not endorse any User Content and is not responsible or liable for any User Content, even though it may be unlawful, harassing, libelous, privacy invading, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable, or may infringe upon the intellectual property or other rights of another. You acknowledge that WomenOnLife does not pre-screen User Content, and has no obligation to do so, but that WomenOnLife and its designees will have the right (but not the obligation) in their sole discretion to refuse, edit, move or remove any User Content that is Posted on or through the Service. In addition to the foregoing, your responsibility and obligations with respect to content you submit for publication can be found at http://www.womenonlife.com/contributor-terms

Account Access

In order to ensure that WomenOnLife is able to provide high-quality services that are responsive to Users’ needs, you agree that AC representatives will have access to your account and records as reasonably needed to investigate complaints. You are responsible for providing all personal computer and communications equipment necessary to gain access to the Service.

Privacy Policy

WomenOnLife maintains a separate Privacy Policy.

Change of Terms

WomenOnLife reserves the right to change these terms and conditions at any time. These changes will appear on this screen. By using our services and this site you agree in advance to accept these changes.

Applicable Law

This agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the Province of British Columbia, and the laws of Canada applicable in the Province.