TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
Welcome to the Parkland County website (the “Website”). Parkland County offers this Website on the condition of your acceptance of these Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy without modification, and your use of the Website constitutes your agreement to them. Please read them carefully.
Parkland County owns this web site.
Parkland County either owns the intellectual property rights in the underlying HTML, text, audio clips, video clips and other content (the Content) that is made available to you on this web site, or has obtained the expressed permission of the owner of the intellectual property to use the Content on this website.
You may use this website only if you agree to the following terms:
Parkland County grants to you a limited, revocable license to display on your computer, print, download and use of all Content that is made available to you on this website, only if you agree to the following terms:
- You will only use the website for personal, educational, or non-commercial purposes. The Website or any portion of this site may not be sold, resold, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without the written consent of Parkland County.
- You are granted a limited, revocable and nonexclusive right to create a hyperlink to this Website so long as the link does not portray Parkland County, its employees, associates, or their products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive manner.
- You will not modify the Content of the website and you will display the Copyright notice and these Conditions of Use on each copy of the website.
- You agree that you will not violate (or attempt to violate) the security of this website by hacking, cracking, mail bombing, mounting a denial of service attack, breaching of etiquette, or any other similar malicious, careless or negligent conduct.
- You agree not to upload content or computer code of any type to this website.
- You acknowledge that you have no right to the intellectual property associated with this website and that you have only a limited right to use this website.
- You acknowledge that the County does not warrant the accuracy or availability of this website.
- You will not use the Website or products or services obtained through the Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms and Conditions of Use.
- You agree to be bound by the laws applicable in Alberta with respect to your use of the web site and you agree that any court proceedings relating to your use on the website will take place in the Judicial District of Stony Plain.
- You agree to grant the County all intellectual property rights in the content of any email that you sent to Parkland County.
- You acknowledge that Parkland County reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the Website and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice.
Trademarks and Copyright
The Parkland County crest and logo are registered trademarks of Parkland County. All text, graphics, photos, audio and video contained in this website are protected under copyright law.
No Endorsement
Parkland County does not endorse any products or services that may be referred to on, or linked to, this website.
Google Translations
Parkland County offers translations of the content through Google Translate. Because Google Translate is an external website, Parkland County does not control the quality or accuracy of translated content. All Parkland County content is filtered through Google Translate which may result in unexpected and unpredictable degradation of portions of text, images, and the general appearance on translated pages. Google Translate may maintain unique privacy and use policies. These policies are not controlled by Parkland County and are not associated with Parkland County privacy and use policies. Users should consult the original English content on Parkland County website if there are any questions about the translated content.
Parkland County uses Google Translate to provide language translations of its content. Google Translate is a free, automated service that relies on data and technology to provide its translations. The Google Translate feature is provided for informational purposes only. Translations cannot be guaranteed as exact or without the inclusion of incorrect or inappropriate language. Google Translate is a third-party service and as such, Parkland County cannot guarantee or claim responsibility for the accuracy, reliability, or performance of this service nor the limitations provided by this service, such as the inability to translate specific files like pdfs and graphics (e.g. .jpgs, .gifs, etc.). When there is a discrepancy between the translated version and the English version, the English version shall be the true representation.
Parkland County provides Google Translate as an online tool for its users, but Parkland County does not directly endorse the website or imply that it is the only solution to users. All site visitors may choose to use similar tools for their translation needs. Any individuals or parties that use Parkland County content in translated form, whether by Google Translate or by any other translation services, do so at their own risk. Parkland County is not responsible for any damages or issues of translated content not officially sanctioned and approved by the agency.
Privacy Policy
Please review our Privacy Policy for information concerning the collection, use and disclosure of personal information with regards to the Website. The Privacy Policy is incorporated into these Conditions of Use.
Electronic Communications
When you visit the Website or send e-mails to Parkland County, you are communicating with Parkland County electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on the Website. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that Parkland County provides to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communication be in writing.
Disclaimer
The Website is provided on an “as is” basis. Parkland County makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the website or the information, content, materials, or products included on the website. You expressly agree that your use of the website is at your sole risk. Parkland County does not warrant that the Website, its servers, or e-mails sent from Parkland County are free of viruses or other harmful components. Parkland County will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this Website, or the delay or inability to utilize the Website, including but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.
Parkland County does its best to ensure that information on the Website is complete, accurate and current. Despite these best efforts, information on the Website may be inaccurate, incomplete, or out of date. Parkland County does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the information, content, or material provided through the Website.
Parkland County disclaims liability for any damages, claims, injuries, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental, punitive or consequential, suffered by you or any other person relating in any way to:
a. Any actions taken in partial or full reliance upon any information provided on the Website;
b. Any errors, inaccuracies or inconsistencies or misstatements contained in the Website;
c. The suitability for any purposes of any products, materials, services, or information referenced or contained within the Website;
d. Unauthorized use of, or reproduction of, any information from the website; and
e. Any third-party information, advice, products, or services on the Website or any linked websites.
You agree to indemnify and save harmless Parkland County and its officers and employees from and against all liabilities and responsibilities respecting the Website and the products and services provided through it.
Parkland County reserves the right to make changes to the Website, policies, and these Conditions of Use at any time. It is your responsibility to ensure that you continue to agree with them, by revisiting these Conditions of Use and any other policy as posted on the Website from time to time. If any of these conditions shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.
If you disagree with or are dissatisfied with any portion of the Website or any of these Conditions of Use, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Website.