Terms and Conditions

Welcome to the Standagainsturanium.com website (the “Website”). This Website is provided solely to assist users in gathering information on uranium development, posting opinions about issues related to uranium development, engaging in interactive forums and for no other purpose. The terms “we”, “us”, “our”, “James Bay Cree Against Uranium” and the “Cree Nation” refer to the Grand Council of the Crees and/or our subsidiaries. The term “you” refers to the user visiting the Website and/or contributing content to this Website.

 

Use of this Website is conditional upon your acceptance without modification of any/all of the terms, conditions, and notices set forth below (collectively, the “Agreement”). This Agreement constitutes a legal document that describes your rights and responsibilities as a user. By accessing or using this Website in any manner, you agree to be bound by the Agreement. Please take the time to read carefully and understand this Agreement and our Privacy Policy. If you do not accept all of these terms and conditions, please do not use this Website. We reserve the right at any time, at our sole discretion, to change or otherwise modify the Agreement without prior notice, and your continued access or use of this Website signifies your acceptance of the updated or modified Agreement. Any modifications to the Agreement will be posted on this page. Please be sure to return to this page periodically to review the most current version of the Agreement.

 

  1. USE OF THE WEBSITE

 

As a condition of your use of this Website, you acknowledge and agree that all information supplied by you on this Website is true, accurate, current and complete.

 

Maintaining the privacy of minors is important to James Bay Cree Against Uranium. We will refuse to open an account for a person under the age of 14. James Bay Cree Against Uranium does not knowingly collect the information of anyone under the age of 14. If you are under 14, please do not attempt to register for Standagainsturanium.ca or send any information to us. If we learn that information from a child under the age of 14 has been submitted to us, we will delete the account and information as soon reasonably possible. James Bay Cree Against Uranium will collect this personal information solely for the purpose of protecting the privacy of minors.

 

If you register for a Standagainsturanium.com account and contribute to the Interactive Areas of our Website, you acknowledge and agree that (i) you are 14 years of age or older, (ii) you have accurately represented your age on the registration form, and (iii) you will safeguard your account information and will supervise and be completely responsible for any use of your account by anyone other than you.

 

We retain the right at our sole discretion to deny access to anyone to this Website and the services we offer, at any time and for any reason, including, but not limited to, a violation of this Agreement.

 

  1. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

 

The content and information on this Website (including, but not limited to, messages, data, information, text, music, sound, photos, graphics, video, maps, icons, software, code or other material), as well as the infrastructure used to provide such content and information, belong to us. You agree not to otherwise modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, augment, amend, delete, transfer, sell or re-sell or in any other way exploit or use any information and content, software, products, or services obtained from or through this Website without our express written permission.

 

Additionally, you agree not to:

 

  1. use this Website or its contents for any commercial purpose;

 

  1. access, monitor or copy any content or information of this Website using any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means or any manual process for any purpose without our express written permission;

 

  1. violate the restrictions in any robot exclusion headers on this Website or bypass or circumvent other measures employed to prevent or limit access to this Website;

 

  1. take any action that imposes, or may impose, in our discretion, an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure;

 

  1. deep-link to any portion of this Website for any purpose without our express written permission;

 

  1. “frame”, “mirror” or otherwise incorporate any part of this Website into any other website without our prior written authorization; or

 

  1. attempt to modify, translate, adapt, edit, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any software programs used by James Bay Cree Against Uranium or the Grand Council of the Crees in connection with the Website.

 

III.         PRIVACY POLICY

 

James Bay Cree Against Uranium believes in protecting your privacy. Please click here to review our current Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of Standagainsturanium.com, to understand our information practices, including what information is gathered, how it is used and with whom it is shared, how it is protected, and how you can access this information.

 

  1. REVIEWS, COMMENTS AND USE OF OTHER INTERACTIVE AREAS

 

We appreciate hearing from you. Please be aware that by submitting content to this Website by electronic mail, postings on this Website or by other means, including any reviews, questions, photographs or videos, comments, suggestions, ideas or the like contained in any submissions (collectively, “Submissions”), you grant James Bay Cree Against Uranium and its affiliates a nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, unlimited, assignable right to:

 

(a) use, reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, distribute, publish, create derivative works from and publicly display and perform such Submissions throughout the world in any media, now known or hereafter devised, free of charge, for its purposes, which include, but are not limited to, promotional activities, advocacy and public relations efforts by the Grand Council of the Crees and its affiliates in support of the Cree Nation’s opposition to uranium mining and development in Eeyou Istchee; and

 

(b) use the name that you submit in connection with such Submission.

 

You acknowledge that your images, audio recording, videos, posts, comments or other information may be included in advertising materials, on the Website, and/or in publications for these purposes. You acknowledge that James Bay Cree Against Uranium may choose to provide attribution of your comments or reviews at our discretion.

 

You further grant James Bay Cree Against Uranium the right to pursue at law any person or entity that violates your or James Bay Cree Against Uranium’s rights in the Submissions by a breach of this Agreement. You acknowledge and agree that Submissions are non-confidential and non-proprietary.

 

The Website may contain discussion forums, billboards, comment and question sections, or other forums in which you or third parties may post views and opinions about uranium development as well as other content, messages, materials or items on the Website (“Interactive Areas”). If James Bay Cree Against Uranium provides such Interactive Areas, you are solely responsible for your use of such Interactive Areas and use them at your own risk. By using any Interactive Areas, you expressly agree not to post, upload, transmit, distribute, store, create or otherwise publish through the Website any of the following:

 

  1. Any message, data, information, text, video, music, sound, photos, graphics, code or any other material (“Content”) that is unlawful, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, indecent, lewd, suggestive, harassing, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, inflammatory, fraudulent or otherwise objectionable;

 

  1. Content that would constitute, encourage or provide instructions for a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party, or that might otherwise create liability or violate any local, provincial, territorial, national, international or other law;

 

  1. Content that may infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other intellectual or proprietary right of any party;

 

  1. Content that impersonates any person or entity or otherwise misrepresents your affiliation with a person or entity, including James Bay Cree Against Uranium and the Grand Council of the Crees;

 

  1. Unsolicited promotions, political campaigning, advertising, contests, raffles, or solicitations;

 

  1. Private information of any third party, including, without limitation, surname (family name), addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, SIN numbers and credit card numbers;

 

  1. Viruses, corrupted data or other harmful, disruptive or destructive files;

 

  1. Content that is unrelated to the topic of the Interactive Area(s) in which such Content is posted; or

 

  1. Content or links to content that, in the sole judgment of James Bay Cree Against Uranium, (a) violates the previous subsections herein, (b) is objectionable, (c) which restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Interactive Areas or the Site, or (d) which may expose James Bay Cree Against Uranium or its affiliates or its users to any harm or liability of any type.

 

James Bay Cree Against Uranium takes no responsibility and assumes no liability, for any Content posted, stored or uploaded by you or any third party, or for any loss or damage thereto, nor is James Bay Cree Against Uranium liable for any mistakes, defamation, slander, libel, omissions, falsehoods, obscenity, pornography or profanity you may encounter on the Website. As a provider of interactive services, James Bay Cree Against Uranium is not liable for any statements, representations or Content provided by its users in any public forum, personal home page or other Interactive Area.

 

Although James Bay Cree Against Uranium has no obligation to screen, edit or monitor any of the Content posted to or distributed through any Interactive Area, James Bay Cree Against Uranium reserves the right, and has absolute discretion, to remove, screen or edit without notice any Content posted or stored on the Site at any time and for any reason, and you are solely responsible for creating backup copies of and replacing any Content you post or store on the Site at your sole cost and expense.

 

If it is determined that you retain moral rights (including rights of attribution or integrity) in the Content, you hereby declare that (a) you do not require that any personally identifying information be used in connection with the Content, or any derivative works of or upgrades or updates thereto; (b) you have no objection to the publication, use, modification, deletion and exploitation of the Content by James Bay Cree Against Uranium or its licensees, successors and assigns; (c) you forever waive and agree not to claim or assert any entitlement to any and all moral rights of an author in any of the Content; and (d) you forever release James Bay Cree Against Uranium, and its licensees, successors and assigns, from any claims that you could otherwise assert against James Bay Cree Against Uranium by virtue of any such moral rights.

 

Any use of the Interactive Areas or other portions of the Site in violation of the foregoing violates these Website Terms and may result in, among other things, termination or suspension of your rights to use the Interactive Areas and/or the Website.

 

In order to cooperate with legitimate governmental requests, subpoenas or court orders, to protect James Bay Cree Against Uranium’s systems and users, or to ensure the integrity and operation of James Bay Cree Against Uranium’s operations and systems, James Bay Cree Against Uranium may access and disclose any information it considers necessary or appropriate, including, without limitation, user profile information (i.e. name, email address, etc.), IP addressing and traffic information, usage history, and posted Content. James Bay Cree Against Uranium’s right to disclose any such information, in accordance with the laws of the province of Quebec and Canada, shall take precedence over any terms of James Bay Cree Against Uranium’s Privacy Policy.

 

  1. LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

 

The information, software, products, and services published on this website may include inaccuracies or errors. James Bay Cree Against Uranium and its affiliates do not guarantee the accuracy of, and disclaim all liability for, any errors, inaccuracies, omissions, or discrepancies relating to the information displayed on this Website .

 

We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, without limitation, implied warranties and conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the site’s functions will remain uninterrupted, free of error or free of viruses or other harmful components.

 

Under no circumstances shall James Bay Cree Against Uranium (its Officers, Directors and affiliates) be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of, or in any way connected with, your access to, display of or use of this website or with the delay or inability to access, display or use this website (including, but not limited to, your reliance upon opinions appearing on this web site; any computer viruses, information, software, linked sites, products, and services obtained through this website; or otherwise arising out of the access to, display of or use of this website) whether based on a theory of contract, tort, strict liability, civil liability or otherwise, and even if James Bay Cree Against Uranium has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

 

The limitations of liability provided in these terms inure to the benefit of James Bay Cree Against Uranium.

 

If you are dissatisfied with this Website, its content, its Terms and Conditions or any of its policies, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue its use.

 

  1. INDEMNIFICATION

 

You agree to defend and indemnify James Bay Cree Against Uranium and its affiliates and any of their officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any claims, causes of action, demands, recoveries, losses, damages, fines, penalties or other costs or expenses of any kind or nature including but not limited to reasonable legal and accounting fees, brought by third parties as a result of:

 

  1. your breach of this Agreement or the documents referenced herein;

 

  1. your violation of any law or the rights of a third party; or

 

  1. your use of this Website.

 

VII.         LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY SITE

 

This Website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by parties other than Standagainsturanium.com. Such hyperlinks are provided for your reference only. We do not control such websites and are not responsible for their contents or the privacy or other practices of such websites. Further, it is up to you to take precautions to ensure that whatever links you select or software you download (whether from this Website or other websites) is free of such items as viruses, worms, trojan horses, defects and other items of a destructive nature. Our inclusion of hyperlinks to such websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such websites or any association with their operators.

 

In some cases you may be asked by a third party site to link your profile on James Bay Cree Against Uranium to a profile on another third party site. Choosing to do so is purely optional, and the decision to allow this information to be linked can be disabled (with the third party site) at any time.

 

VIII.         GOVERNING LAW

 

This Website is operated by the Grand Council of the Crees, situated in the Province of Quebec. This Agreement is therefore governed by the laws of the province of Quebec, Canada and the applicable laws of Canada, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. To continue accessing and using the Website, you must agree to comply with the applicable laws and regulations, whether federal, provincial, territorial or other. You must also consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the province of Quebec, Canada and agree to the fairness and convenience of proceedings in such courts for all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of this Website. You agree that all claims you may have against James Bay Cree Against Uranium arising from or relating to the Website must be heard and resolved in a court of competent subject matter jurisdiction located in the province of Quebec. Use of this Website is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including, without limitation, this paragraph.

 

You agree that no joint venture, agency, partnership, or employment relationship exists between you and the James Bay Cree Against Uranium entities and/or affiliates as a result of this Agreement or use of this Website.

 

Our performance of this Agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this Agreement limits our right to comply with law enforcement or other governmental or legal requests or requirements relating to your use of this Website or information provided to or gathered by us with respect to such use. To the extent allowed by applicable law, you agree that you will bring any claim or cause of action arising from or relating to your access or use of this Website within three (3) years from the date on which such claim or action arose or accrued or such claim or cause of action will be irrevocably waived, unless the prescriptive period is otherwise established.

 

If any part of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remaining provisions in the Agreement shall continue in effect.

 

  1. OTHER TERMS

 

This Agreement (and any other terms and conditions referenced herein) constitutes the entire agreement between you and James Bay Cree Against Uranium with respect to this Website. This Agreement supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between the user and James Bay Cree Against Uranium with respect to this Website. A printed version of this Agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this Agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

 

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.