Terms of Use
Welcome to the Healthy Data Collective website (the “Website”). The website shares information about the efforts of the Healthy Data Collective, including those various networks across Canada.
Use of the Website is subject to these conditions; please read them carefully. By accessing and using the Website, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms and conditions of use set out below (“Terms of Use”). If you cannot or do not wish to be bound by these Terms of Use, you may not use the Website.
The “Collective” may modify or change these Terms of Use in whole or in part, at any time and without notice. Please ensure that you review these Terms of Use and Service Terms regularly to ensure you remain in compliance. If any part of any term is held to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable, the affected part of the term will be deemed severed and the remainder of the terms will continue in full force and effect.
Privacy and cookie notices
Please read our Website Privacy Notice and Cookie Notice, which also govern the Website and Healthy Data Collective activities.
Acceptable use
In accessing and using the Website, you may not:
- interfere with the proper functioning of the Website;
- knowingly transmit, send or upload any material that contains viruses, worms, spyware, adware, Trojan horses or similar computer code that could adversely affect the operation of the Website or its users;
- impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity, in association with your use of the website and its materials;
- share your account or your Means of Access (as defined below) with others;
- compromise or attempt to compromise security measures implemented within the Website, or its materials;
- take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the Website;
- take any action involving the Website that will have the effect of facilitating unsolicited bulk email;
- recalculate, reverse engineer or otherwise attempt to reproduce or assist others to reproduce any part of the Website, or its materials unless otherwise permitted in writing by the Collective.
Ownership and licensed rights
The Healthy Data Collective represents a large community of interested parties in improving how health data is designed and used in Canada. The views and opinions expressed on this Website represent those of the authors contributing content to this community, and do not indicate endorsement by any organization or entity that are associated with the Collective.
Parts of the Website and its materials may contain specifications or other intellectual property licensed or owned by other organizations or individuals.
In addition to the protection afforded by these Terms of Use and any Service Terms, the Website and its materials are protected nationally and internationally under intellectual property laws and under the Creative Commons BY-NC 4.0 International Deed.
Your use of the Website and its materials does not grant you any ownership rights to these and you may not do anything more with the Website or its materials than as expressly permitted under these Terms of Use and Service Terms.
Modifications to the Website
The Collective reserves the right to make changes to the Website and its materials.
Electronic communications
By using the Website or sending communications from any device to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to us sending you commercial electronic messages, as that term is defined in An Act to Promote the Efficiency and Adaptability of the Canadian Economy by Regulating Certain Activities that Discourage Reliance on Electronic Means of Carrying out Commercial Activities, and to Amend the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Act, the Competition Act, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and the Telecommunications Act, SC 2010, c 23, as modified from time to time. You may withdraw this consent at any time by clicking the Unsubscribe link at the bottom of the Collective’s communications or by emailing info@healthydata.ca.
Disclaimer of warranties — LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
THE COLLECTIVE PROVIDES THE WEBSITE, AND ITS MATERIALS “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” AND MAKES NO, AND DISCLAIMS ALL, REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS OR PROMISES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE WEBSITE, OR ITS MATERIALS, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING AS TO NON-INFRINGEMENT, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR- FREE SERVICE, OR THE AVAILABILITY, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, RELIABILITY, CURRENCY OR VERACITY OF THE COLLECTIVE’S SERVICES OR MATERIALS. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE USE OF THE COLLECTIVE’S WEBSITE, SERVICES AND MATERIALS IS ASSUMED BY YOU.
Applicable law
You have choices about the way HDC handles yourThese Terms of Use, together with any Service Terms, are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the applicable laws of Canada, without regard to principles of conflicts of law. personal information.
- Changing your communication preferences. You can always choose not to receive engagement or event messages from HDC by email by clicking Unsubscribe in any email you receive. Please note, it may take up to ten (10) business days to register a change of preference across all our records.
- Withdrawing your consent. You may withdraw your consent to our collection, use and sharing of personal information at any time, subject to contractual and legal restrictions and reasonable notice. Note that if you withdraw your consent to certain uses of your personal information, we may no longer be able to provide you with certain of our products or services. To withdraw your consent, please communicate with us as set out under ‘Contact us’ below.
