Website Terms of Use
Welcome! This website is owned and operated by Shakepay Inc. (along with its parent entity and affiliates, collectively referred to as “Shakepay, or “we”, “us”, “our”). By accessing our main website (https://shakepay.com), the Shakepay blog (https://blog.shakepay.com), our mobile application, or any Shakepay’s website (collectively, the “Website”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please stop using our Website.
Changes. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to modify, alter or otherwise update these Terms at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our Website. Your continued use of the Website after changes have been posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
No investment advice. The Website is meant to offer general information and should not be used for investment decisions. Any commentaries or information found on the Website do not constitute personal investment advice. The content on the Website is not designed to provide legal, accounting, financial, or tax guidance, and should not be used as such. For advice tailored to your specific situation, please consult your professional advisor.
User Conduct. You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes. You are prohibited from using the Website to (a) engage in any activity that is illegal or violates the rights of others; (b) distributes viruses, malware, or any other harmful software; (c) interfere with the operation of the Website or any user’s enjoyment of the Website; or (d) collect or harvest personal information of users without their consent.
User Content. You are solely responsible for any content you submit to the Website, including comments, posts, and other materials. By submitting content, you represent and warrant that you have the right to submit the content and that it does not violate any third-party rights. By submitting content to the Website, you grant Shakepay a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and display the content in connection with the operation of the Website.
Intellectual Property. All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Shakepay, its parent or affiliate entities, or its content suppliers and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, distribute, download, store or create derivative works from any content on the Website, or any part thereof, for any purpose, without our express written permission.
Privacy. Our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms, explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the Website, you agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Sites. Hyperlinks on the Website may lead to websites developed by parties other than Shakepay. Shakepay does not guarantee the accuracy of the information contained on these external sites. Links to other websites should not be interpreted as Shakepay’s endorsement or approval of those sites, the third parties named, or their products and services. Shakepay assumes no liability for any incompatibility, unsuitability, viral infections, or other harmful components that may arise from visiting these external sites.
No Warranties. The Website is provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free, nor do we make any warranties as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content available on the Website.
Limitation of Liability. We diligently review all content posted on our Website to ensure we share information that is accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with our core values. However, in no event shall Shakepay be liable to you or any other person in any way for any loss or damages (whether direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive or exemplary) in respect of your use or reliance on the Website or any of its content or links.
Indemnification. By accessing the Website, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Shakepay, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.
Governing Law. These Terms are governed by the laws of the province of Quebec and the laws of Canada applicable therein, excluding any conflict of laws. By accessing the Website, you hereby irrevocably submit and attorn to the provincial and federal courts located in the city of Montreal, Quebec for any disputes or matters arising from, connected with, or relating to the Website, these Terms, or any related matters.
No Waiver. No consent or waiver by either party regarding any breach or default by the other party in fulfilling its obligations under these Terms will be interpreted as consent to, or waiver of, any ongoing breach or default, or any other breach or default of those or any other obligations of that party. All consents or waivers must be in writing to be effective.
Severability. If any provision of these terms and conditions is found to be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed to be severed from the rest of these terms and conditions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
Contact Information. If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at support@shakepay.com.
Last update: January 8, 2025
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