Welcome to Ebd. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website https://ebd.news and any related content, features, or services (collectively, the “Service”).
By using or accessing our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.
1. About Ebd
Ebd is a Canada-based digital media blog providing educational, cultural, and informational content.
We operate in compliance with Canadian laws and prioritize transparency, ethics, and responsible journalism.
📞 Phone: +1 519-591-9822
📧 Email: [email protected]
🏢 Address: 83 Benton St, Kitchener, ON N2G 3H3, Canada
2. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing our website, reading articles, commenting, or subscribing to newsletters, you acknowledge that:
- You have read, understood, and agree to these Terms.
- You are at least 16 years old (or have legal parental consent if under 16).
- You use the Service in compliance with applicable Canadian and international laws.
We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use of the Service after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised version.
3. Use of Our Website
You agree to use Ebd responsibly and lawfully.
You may:
- Access and read our articles for personal, non-commercial purposes.
- Share our content with proper credit and attribution.
- Engage respectfully in community discussions or comments.
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, or republish content without written permission.
- Post or distribute spam, offensive, or defamatory material.
- Attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage our website or servers.
- Use our content for misleading, harmful, or commercial purposes without consent.
Violation of these rules may lead to suspension or permanent ban from the Service.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on Ebd — including text, images, graphics, logos, and layout — is protected by Canadian copyright laws and international treaties.
Unless otherwise stated, Ebd owns or has licensed the rights to all published materials.
You may:
- Share links or short excerpts (up to 100 words) with attribution to Ebd.
You may not:
- Modify, sell, or republish our articles, graphics, or media without authorization.
Requests for re-use or syndication can be directed to [email protected].
5. User Contributions and Comments
Ebd may allow users to post comments or contribute content under certain articles.
By submitting any material, you agree that:
- You grant Ebd a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display and use your content.
- You retain ownership of your contributions.
- You will not post any unlawful, defamatory, or infringing material.
We reserve the right to edit, moderate, or remove content that violates these Terms or community standards.
6. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us.
Our collection and use of personal information are governed by our Privacy Policy, which complies with PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act).
By using the website, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
Ebd provides content for informational and educational purposes only.
While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee:
- That all information is current, complete, or error-free.
- That the website will always be available, uninterrupted, or secure.
All use of content is at your own discretion and risk.
Ebd assumes no responsibility for actions taken based on information found on our website.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by Canadian law, Ebd, its authors, and partners shall not be liable for:
- Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the website.
- Losses related to data, reputation, or profits due to technical issues, misinformation, or third-party actions.
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Service is to discontinue using it.
9. External Links
Our website may contain links to external sites for informational purposes.
Ebd is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third-party websites.
Visiting such links is at your own discretion.
10. Newsletter and Email Communication
By subscribing to our newsletter or updates, you consent to receiving periodic communications from Ebd.
You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link or contacting us directly at [email protected].
We never send spam or share your contact details with third parties without your consent.
11. Service Modifications
Ebd reserves the right to:
- Modify, update, or discontinue parts of the website without prior notice.
- Change features or remove content for editorial or technical reasons.
We are not liable for any inconvenience or loss caused by such updates or maintenance.
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada.
Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of Ontario, Canada.
13. Termination of Use
We may suspend or terminate your access to the website at any time if you:
- Violate these Terms of Service
- Engage in harmful or unlawful activity
- Attempt to compromise website security
Termination does not affect rights and obligations already accrued prior to the termination date.
14. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us:
📞 Phone: +1 519-591-9822
📧 Email: [email protected]
🏢 Address: 83 Benton St, Kitchener, ON N2G 3H3, Canada
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Ebd regarding your use of the website.
Any previous agreements, representations, or understandings are superseded by this document.
