North Coast Joint Ventures Terms of Use Agreement
Welcome to North Coast Joint Ventures and its affiliated services. In this agreement, “Site” pertains to our official website, which can be accessed at https//www.northcoastprovisions.com. “Service” refers to the services offered by our company through the Site, including browsing information and services, accessing educational materials, viewing products, scheduling appointments, and placing orders for pick-up. References to “we,” “us,” and “our” signify North Coast Joint Ventures, while “you” refers to you as a user of our Site and Service.
Please Review Carefully
By accessing or using the Service through our website at https//www.northcoastprovisions.com, you are signifying your consent to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these Terms of Use in their entirety, please do not access or use the Service.
Privacy Policy
We are dedicated to respecting the privacy of our Service users. Please refer to our Privacy Policy that is available, which explains how we collect, use, and disclose information related to your privacy. Your use of the Service implies your agreement to our Privacy Policy, in addition to these Terms of Use.
About the Service
Our Service provides you with the ability to browse information and services, access educational materials, view products, make appointments, and place orders for pick-up.
Registration and User Conduct
- You must be at least 21 years of age to use our Service.
- When you sign up for the Service, you’ll create a personalized account with a unique username and password. You agree to promptly inform us of any unauthorized use of your account. North Coast Joint Ventures is not responsible for any losses, liabilities, or damages arising from unauthorized use of your username, password, or account.
Use Restrictions
Your permission to use the Site is subject to the following restrictions on use, posting, and conduct:
- You agree to access the Service only for personal, non-commercial use, as permitted by the Service’s standard functionality.
- Gathering personal data from the Site or Service users is prohibited.
- Using the Site or Service for business solicitation or commercial purposes is not allowed.
- Distributing any part of the Site or Service without our explicit written permission is prohibited.
- Using the Service for unlawful purposes or promoting illegal activities is strictly forbidden.
- Harassing, abusing, or causing harm to others or attempting to do so is not allowed.
- Unauthorized use of another user’s account is strictly prohibited.
- Falsifying or providing inaccurate information during registration is not allowed.
- Interfering with the proper functioning of the Service is prohibited.
- Engaging in any automated use of the Site, the Service, or related systems or taking any actions that we deem place an unreasonable load on our servers or network infrastructure is forbidden.
- Bypassing any security-related features of the Service or measures that restrict access is prohibited.
- Posting or linking to malicious content intended to damage or disrupt other users’ devices or browsers is not allowed.
Posting and Conduct Restrictions
You are responsible for the User Content you create on your personalized account, including age and contact information (“User Content”). We act as a conduit for the online distribution and publication of your User Content. However, North Coast Joint Ventures reserves the right to remove any User Content at its sole discretion.
By using the Service and submitting User Content, you agree:
- To assume full responsibility for your account and the activity on it.
- Not to post malicious, libelous, false, or inaccurate information.
- Not to post content that is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory, libelous, or objectionable in any way.
- To grant the Site and Service a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, distribute, display, and perform your User Content in connection with providing the Service.
- Not to submit copyrighted content or content subject to third-party proprietary rights without proper authorization.
- That North Coast Joint Ventures has the right to determine the appropriateness of your User Content and to remove any or all of your submissions.
The Site does not pre-screen or monitor all User Content. However, we may monitor your interactions with the Service or other users.
Online Content Disclaimer
Opinions, advice, statements, and other information made available through the Service, not directly by the Site, are the sole responsibility of their respective authors. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information or content provided by other parties. We are not liable for any loss or damage resulting from reliance on information or other content posted on the Service.
Links to Other Sites and Materials
The Service may offer links to third-party websites (“Third Party Sites”) and content or items from third parties (“Third Party Applications, Software, or Content”) as a courtesy to subscribers. We do not control Third Party Sites or Third Party Applications, Software, or Content, and we are not responsible for the content, accuracy, privacy practices, or other policies on these sites. Your use of Third Party Sites and Third Party Applications, Software, or Content is at your own risk.
Copyright Complaints and Copyright Agent
- Termination of Repeat Infringer Accounts: We respect intellectual property rights and will terminate user accounts found repeatedly infringing on third-party copyrights.
- DMCA Take-Down Notices: Copyright owners or their agents may submit Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notifications to our designated copyright agent with specific information (details provided).
- Counter-Notices: If your User Content has been removed but you believe it is not infringing, you may send a counter-notice containing specific information (details provided). We may reinstate removed content if no legal action is taken by the copyright owner.
License Grant
When you post User Content via the Service, you grant North Coast Joint Ventures a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute your User Content in connection with the Service.
Intellectual Property
We and our licensors retain ownership of all intellectual property rights related to the Service, including copyrights, trademarks, and proprietary rights. Product and company names mentioned on the Service may be trademarks of their respective owners.
Email for Notices
Communications made through the Service’s email and messaging system do not constitute legal notice unless otherwise required by contract or law.
User Consent to Receive Communications in Electronic Form
You consent to receive communications from us electronically via the provided email address. You agree that electronic communications, including these Terms of Use and agreements, satisfy legal requirements for written communication. You may receive other messages related to the Service and special offers; you can opt out as specified in our communication.
Warranty Disclaimer
The Service is provided “as is,” and we expressly disclaim any warranties, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, and non-infringement. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access to the Service. You assume full responsibility and risk associated with downloaded files, information, and content obtained through the Service.
Limitation of Damages; Release
To the extent permitted by law, we, our affiliates, directors, employees, licensors, and partners shall not be liable for losses or damages, including loss of profits, use, or data, or for incidental, indirect, special, consequential, or exemplary damages. This applies to the use, disclosure, or display of User Content, your use or inability.
Modification of Terms of Use
We can amend these Terms of Use at any time and will update these Terms of Use in the event of any such amendments. It is your sole responsibility to check the Site from time to time to view any such changes in this agreement. Your continued use of the Site or the Service signifies your agreement to our revisions to these Terms of Use. We will endeavor to notify you of material changes to the Terms by posting a notice on our homepage and/or sending an email to the email address you provided to us upon registration. For this additional reason, you should keep your contact and profile information current. Any changes to these Terms (other than as set forth in this paragraph) or waiver of our rights hereunder shall not be valid or effective except in a written agreement bearing the physical signature of one of our officers. No purported waiver or modification of this agreement on our part via telephonic or email communications shall be valid.
General Terms
If any part of this Terms of Use agreement is held or found to be invalid or unenforceable, that portion of the agreement will be construed as to be consistent with applicable law while the remaining portions of the agreement will remain in full force and effect. Any failure on our part to enforce any provision of this agreement will not be considered a waiver of our right to enforce such provision. Our rights under this agreement survive any transfer or termination of this agreement.
You agree that any cause of action related to or arising out of your relationship with the Company must commence within ONE year after the cause of action accrues. Otherwise, such cause of action is permanently barred.
These Terms of Use and your use of the Site are governed by the federal laws of the United States of America and the laws of the State of Michigan, without regard to conflict of law provisions.
We may assign or delegate these Terms of Service and/or our Privacy Policy, in whole or in part, to any person or entity at any time with or without your consent. You may not assign or delegate any rights or obligations under the Terms of Service or Privacy Policy without our prior written consent, and any unauthorized assignment or delegation by you is void.
Last Updated: 10/11/2023
YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF USE, UNDERSTAND THE TERMS OF USE, AND WILL BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. YOU FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THESE TERMS OF USE TOGETHER WITH THE PRIVACY POLICY AT [INSERT LINK TO PRIVACY POLICY] REPRESENT THE COMPLETE AND EXCLUSIVE STATEMENT OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN US AND THAT IT SUPERSEDES ANY PROPOSAL OR PRIOR AGREEMENT ORAL OR WRITTEN, AND ANY OTHER COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN US RELATING TO THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS AGREEMENT.
