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Internet Services Agreement
This is a contract between you and 508896 Alberta Ltd. operating as NETAGO.
It spells out the terms and conditions which apply to your use of the
Internet access and related services provided by NETAGO (the "NETAGO
Internet Services") for the service plan that you have selected.
In addition, please note that your access to, use of or acceptance of a product,
service or benefit through web sites, web pages and web services operated by
NETAGO, its affiliates or partners (the "NETAGO Sites") may be
subject to additional terms, policies and rules contained within the NETAGO
Sites or otherwise made available to you.
By opening a NETAGO Internet Services account under your name or by
using the NETAGO Internet Services you are agreeing to be legally bound
by and abide by the terms of this Agreement. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO BE BOUND BY
THIS AGREEMENT, YOU MAY NOT SUBSCRIBE FOR, ACCESS OR USE THE NETAGO
INTERNET SERVICES AND YOU MUST IMMEDIATELY TERMINATE YOUR NETAGO
INTERNET SERVICES ACCOUNT, IF YOU HAVE ONE (see Section 57).
Amendments to this Agreement
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NETAGO reserves the right to amend this Agreement at its sole
discretion, at any time. NETAGO will notify you of any amendments to
this Agreement by posting notice of the amendment on its member services web
site at http://www.netago.ca, as may be updated from time to time, (the "NETAGO
Internet Services Web Site") or by sending you notice of the amendment
via e-mail to your primary NETAGO e-mail address. You agree to go to
the NETAGO Internet Services Web Site regularly in order to be aware of
any amendments posted on such site and your continued use of the NETAGO
Internet Services following any amendment shall be deemed to be your acceptance
of the amended Agreement. If you do not agree to any amendment, you must
immediately terminate your NETAGO Internet Services account (see
Section 57).
Your Account
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You represent and warrant that you have reached the age of
majority (at least 18 years of age) in the province of Alberta
and that you possess the legal right and ability to enter into this Agreement
and use the NETAGO Internet Services in accordance with this Agreement.
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As the NETAGO Internet Services account holder, you are responsible for
your account and the maintenance of all passwords related to your account. You
are solely responsible and liable for any and all activities that occur under
your account including, without limitation, all activities of any sub-account
holders. You are also responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your
account and all passwords related to your account. You agree to immediately
notify NETAGO, by means specified on the NETAGO Internet
Services Web Site, of any unauthorized use of your account or any passwords
related to your account or of any other breach of security and to provide
assistance to NETAGO, as requested, to stop and/or remedy any breach of
security.
Customer Information
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You acknowledge that you have read the NETAGO Privacy Policy at
http://www.netago.ca, as it may be updated from time to time (the "NETAGO
Privacy Commitment"). You hereby consent to the collection, use and
disclosure by NETAGO and its agents of your personal information
collected in connection with provision and/or use of the NETAGO
Internet Services (whether previously collected or to be collected), solely for
the purposes identified in the NETAGO Privacy Commitment.
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You agree to provide true, current, accurate and complete customer information
as prompted by NETAGO' registration processes or as otherwise requested
by NETAGO or its agents and you agree to promptly notify NETAGO,
by means specified on the NETAGO Internet Services Web Site,
of any changes to this information as required to keep it current, complete and
accurate.
Billing and Payment
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You agree to pay all fees and charges (and applicable taxes) incurred which
relate to the provision and/or use of the NETAGO Internet Services
through your account, in accordance with the rates and billing policies
established from time to time by NETAGO that are applicable to the
service plan which you have selected. Such rates and policies will be posted on
the NETAGO Internet Services Web Site or otherwise made available to
you by NETAGO. NETAGO shall begin charging you on the date
that you subscribe for the NETAGO Internet Services, unless otherwise
specified by NETAGO.
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Rebates or service credits applicable to fixed term agreements, if available,
are described on the NETAGO Internet Services Web Site.
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Available billing and payment options may vary depending on
your location (your "Customer Access
Location") or service plan, and NETAGO reserves the right to modify the
forms of payment it will accept, at any time, in its sole discretion. If charges
are included on your NETAGO invoice, such charges are due on the due
date shown on such invoice. If payment is not received by NETAGO by
this due date, interest shall accrue on the outstanding amount at the rate shown
on the invoice or, if no rate is shown on the invoice, at the simple interest
rate of 2.00% per month (26.82% compounded annually). If a pre-authorized bank
(or other financial institution) account debit (a "Bank Account Debit"), where
applicable, is returned unprocessed to NETAGO, NETAGO reserves
the right to apply a returned payment fee of $20.00, plus applicable taxes, to
your account.
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Your right to use the NETAGO Internet Services is subject to any limits
established by your credit card issuer or financial institution, if applicable.
By using a credit card, Bank Account Debit, or other payment method you
expressly authorize NETAGO or its agents to charge all fees and charges
incurred by you under this Agreement to such card, account or other payment
method and such authorization will survive termination of this Agreement until
there are no charges owing by you under this Agreement. If you use a credit
card, Bank Account Debit or other payment method and NETAGO does not
receive payment from the card issuer or its agents, the financial institution or
its agents, or through the other payment method, as applicable, you agree to pay
all amounts due, upon demand by NETAGO.
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Any failure of NETAGO to make a bill or statement available to you
pursuant to this Agreement does not affect your responsibility to pay any
incurred charges. Unless you notify NETAGO of any errors, discrepancies
or irregularities in any billing within 90 days after they first appear on your
bill or statement, such bill or statement will be deemed accepted by you for all
purposes. Without limiting anything else in this Agreement, you agree to release
NETAGO from any and all liability and claims of loss resulting from any
errors, discrepancies or irregularities that are not reported to NETAGO
within 90 days of the publication date of the applicable bill or statement.
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You agree to pay all costs incurred by NETAGO in the collection of any
delinquent charges due under this Agreement or in the enforcement of this
Agreement including, without limitation, lawyers' fees.
Service Limitations
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The NETAGO Internet Services offer a variety of access speeds and
service plans. All services are subject to the availability of suitable
equipment and facilities and consequently all services are not available at all
locations.
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Final confirmation of service availability for NETAGO Internet Services
high speed services cannot occur until the NETAGO Internet Services
high speed equipment is installed at your premises. If such equipment is
installed by a NETAGO installer, you hereby authorize the installer to
disclose to NETAGO the necessary information to confirm service
availability for your premises.
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It is your responsibility to ensure that your equipment and software meet the
current minimum system requirements specified by NETAGO as being necessary for
access to the NETAGO Internet Services. NETAGO shall post such minimum system
requirements on the NETAGO Internet Services Web Site or otherwise notify you of
such requirements. You acknowledge that such requirements may change from time
to time, without notice, at NETAGO's sole discretion.
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You are not permitted to operate an e-mail, web, news or other similar server
through a NETAGO Internet Services account, except where such use is
expressly permitted under your service plan.
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Reverse engineering of the NETAGO Internet Services high speed service
is not permitted. This means that you cannot have a higher upload than download
speed.
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NETAGO does not guarantee that the NETAGO Internet Services
will operate with all equipment or software including, without limitation, all
Internet applications and appliances.
General Practices and Limits
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You acknowledge that NETAGO may establish general practices and limits
concerning use of the NETAGO Internet Services including, without
limitation, the maximum size of any e-mail message that may be sent from or
received by a NETAGO Internet Services account, the maximum disk space
that will be allotted on NETAGO' servers on your behalf, the maximum
amount of data that may be sent from or received by a NETAGO Internet
Services account and the maximum number of days that e-mail messages will be
stored on NETAGO' servers. Such general practices and limits shall be
posted on the NETAGO Internet Services Web Site or otherwise made
available to you. You agree to comply with all such general practices and
limits. You acknowledge that such general practices and limits may differ for
different portions of the NETAGO Internet Services and may be set at
different levels for different users based upon factors that may be determined
in NETAGO' sole discretion. NETAGO reserves the right to
change these general practices and limits at any time, in its sole discretion,
with or without notice. You further agree that violating such practices or
exceeding such limits may result in suspension, restriction or termination of
your account or the imposition of additional charges.
Service Installation
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Installation options available for NETAGO Internet Services high speed
service (e.g. customer self-installation, NETAGO installation without a
network interface card ("NIC"), NETAGO installation with a NIC) will
depend upon your Customer Access Location and your service plan. Not all
installation options are available at all Customer Access Locations or with all
service plans.
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Extra charges shall apply to all services not included in NETAGO
standard installation options.
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You authorize NETAGO, its employees, agents, contractors and
representatives, to enter your premises and access your equipment and software
for the purpose of installing, maintaining, inspecting, repairing or removing
any equipment or software as reasonably required for the provision of the NETAGO
Internet Services. Access to your premises will be at a time that is
mutually convenient for you and NETAGO.
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The standard installation configuration for NETAGO installation or
self-installation of the NETAGO Internet Services only includes the
installation of the high speed equipment to 1 stand alone computer or non-networked
server.
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All site visits will involve a minimum charge for moves, changes, rearrangements
or re-installations of a high speed service, unless otherwise specified by
NETAGO.
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You authorize NETAGO, its employees, agents, contractors and
representatives, to install networking equipment both interior and exterior to
your premises as required to provide services. Installation practices will be
agreed upon between the NETAGO installation personnel and you at the time of
installation. In no event will NETAGO be responsible or liable for any
claims, damages, or expenses arising from the installation of the network
equipment.
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In no event will NETAGO be responsible or liable for any claims,
damages, losses or expenses including, without limitation, lost wages or missed
work, in the event that an installation appointment for the NETAGO
Internet Services is missed, either by NETAGO or by any third party
installer.
NETAGO Equipment
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The high speed equipment and associated components are provided for your use as part
of the NETAGO Internet Services high speed service. This equipment
becomes the property of you at the completion of the installation.
Customer Equipment and Software
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The NETAGO Internet Services high speed service must be connected to a
suitable NIC installed at your premises. If you are supplying and installing the
NIC yourself, you must install the NIC as appropriate prior to the installation
of the high speed radio. Alternatively, if you purchase the NIC along with
installation of the NIC from NETAGO when ordering the NETAGO
Internet Services, you must ensure that there is a suitable free NIC slot
available in your computer prior to arrival of the NETAGO installer at
your premises. NETAGO will not remove NICs from or rearrange NICs in
your computer.
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You are required to show that your computer is functioning properly prior to
NETAGO doing any work on your computer, where applicable.
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You agree that NETAGO is not responsible for any damage to or loss of
your data, equipment or software arising from installation or maintenance of the
NETAGO Internet Services or from other services provided at your
premises. NETAGO recommends that you back-up all existing computer
files by copying them to a different storage device prior to the installation or
maintenance of any NETAGO Internet Services high speed equipment or
software.
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You acknowledge and agree that, except as otherwise explicitly stated in this
Agreement, NETAGO is not responsible for the installation, operation,
maintenance or support of any equipment or software owned or used by you
including, without limitation, any equipment or software used in connection with
the NETAGO Internet Services.
Software Supplied by NETAGO
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You agree that any and all software and documentation that forms part of the
NETAGO Internet Services or that is supplied by NETAGO, its
agents or representatives for use in connection with the NETAGO
Internet Services (the "Software") is protected by applicable intellectual
property laws, remains the sole property of NETAGO or its suppliers and
is supplied subject to the terms of this Agreement including, without
limitation, the Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability herein, and the terms of
any applicable Software license made available to you by NETAGO. Unless
otherwise authorized by NETAGO or in the applicable Software license,
you agree not to:
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copy, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, assign, sublicense, grant a security
interest in or otherwise transfer any right or interest in the Software;
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distribute, create a derivative work of, reverse engineer, reverse assemble or
otherwise attempt to discover the source code, of the Software;
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remove any proprietary notices or labels on or in the Software; or
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allow any other person or entity to engage in any of the foregoing activities.
Support
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The NETAGO will provide telephone assistance on a reasonable efforts
basis, via the telephone number and during the hours specified on the NETAGO
Web Site. Assistance is limited to your problems using the NETAGO
Internet Services and may exclude problems related to certain equipment
and software, as specified by NETAGO, in its discretion. You
acknowledge that charges may apply to certain support services, as specified by
NETAGO. NETAGO cannot guarantee the resolution of any
particular problem or NETAGO Internet Services interruption.
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You acknowledge and agree that from time to time NETAGO may e-mail
updates and notices regarding the NETAGO Internet Services to you.
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During the term of this Agreement, NETAGO will provide on-site support
(including, at NETAGO' option, repair or replacement of equipment that
is defective in material or workmanship) for all NETAGO-owned
equipment.
Content Warning
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You acknowledge that the NETAGO Internet Services provide access to
content, information and materials that are uncensored. You acknowledge that
some of the content, information and material that is available through the
NETAGO Internet Services and the Internet may be inaccurate, offensive,
harmful or in violation of applicable laws. NETAGO recommends that
minors using the NETAGO Internet Services be supervised by an adult.
Acceptable Use of the NETAGO Internet Services
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The NETAGO Internet Services may be used only for lawful purposes. You
agree that you will not:
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post, upload, reproduce, distribute or otherwise transmit unauthorized or
unsolicited commercial e-mail, junk or bulk e-mail, chain letters or other
"spam";
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maintain a relay service open to the general public;
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scan or probe another computer system;
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obstruct or bypass computer identification procedures;
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engage in unauthorized computer or network trespass;
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engage in denial of service attacks;
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post, upload, reproduce, distribute or otherwise transmit any data, information
or software that constitutes a virus, trojan horse, worm or other harmful
component;
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export equipment, software or data outside of
Canada or the United States
in contravention of applicable export control legislation;
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post, upload, reproduce, distribute or otherwise transmit information or
materials where such activity gives rise to civil liability, or otherwise
violate the rights or assist others to violate the rights of NETAGO or
any third party; such violations include but are not limited to engaging in
copyright infringement, trade-mark infringement, patent infringement,
misappropriation of trade secrets and defamation;
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post, upload, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise transmit information or
materials where such activity constitutes a criminal offence, or otherwise
engage in or assist others to engage in any criminal offence; such offences
include, but are not limited to, communicating hatred, pyramid selling,
unauthorized use of a computer, mischief in relation to data, fraud, defamatory
libel, obscenity, child pornography, harassment, stalking and uttering threats;
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engage in or assist others to engage in any activity that otherwise violates
established or accepted network etiquette, violates applicable charters, FAQ's,
policies, rules or guidelines of NETAGO or other parties, disrupts or
threatens the integrity, operation or security of the NETAGO Internet
Services or any computer or Internet system, elicits complaints from other
Internet users, is contrary to any law or regulation or, in the sole judgement
of NETAGO, is otherwise objectionable;
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otherwise violate NETAGO' Acceptable Use Policy at http://www.NETAGO
.ca/internet/nv/aup.do, as it may be updated from time to time;
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use or register NETAGO' trade-marks, trade names, trade dress, or
logos, including without limitation any such trade-marks, trade names, trade
dress, or logos displayed on any web site(s) operated by NETAGO,
without NETAGO' express prior written permission;
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share, resell, reproduce, copy, distribute or redistribute any portion of, use
of or access to, the NETAGO Internet Services or exploit the same for
any commercial purposes, except where expressly authorized by NETAGO;
or
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allow any other person or entity to engage in any of the foregoing activities
while using your NETAGO Internet Services account.
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If at any time you become aware of any violation, by any person or entity, of
the acceptable use rules set out in Section 38 above, which involves your
account, you agree to immediately notify NETAGO and provide NETAGO
with assistance, as requested, to stop and/or remedy such violation.
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Without limiting any of NETAGO' rights to suspend, restrict or
terminate your NETAGO Internet Services account as described elsewhere
in this Agreement, NETAGO may suspend, restrict or terminate your
NETAGO Internet Services account without notice if, in NETAGO'
sole and absolute discretion, you have violated any of the acceptable use rules
set out in Section 38 above. You acknowledge and agree that NETAGO
shall not be responsible or liable to you or any third party for any suspension,
restriction or termination of your account.
Proprietary Rights
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You acknowledge that content including, but not limited to, text, software,
music, sound, photographs, video, graphics or other material accessed through
the NETAGO Internet Services or the Internet is protected by applicable
copyrights, trade-marks, patents, trade secrets and/or other proprietary rights
and laws. You further acknowledge that, except where expressly stated otherwise,
all programs, services, processes, designs, technologies, materials and all
other things comprising the NETAGO Internet Services are owned by
NETAGO, its licensors or its suppliers and are protected by applicable
copyrights, trade-marks, patents, trade secrets and/or other proprietary rights
and laws.
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NETAGO does not claim ownership of information, materials, software or
other content (collectively, the "Content") that you post, upload, input,
provide, submit or otherwise transmit to NETAGO or any third party,
using the NETAGO Internet Services. However, you agree that by posting,
uploading, inputting, providing, submitting or otherwise transmitting the
Content to NETAGO or any third party, using the NETAGO
Internet Services, you have thereby granted NETAGO a royalty-free,
non-exclusive license to use, copy, distribute, transmit, display, edit, delete,
publish and translate such content to the extent reasonably required by NETAGO
to provide the NETAGO Internet Services to its customers or to
ensure adherence to or enforce the terms of this Agreement.
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You acknowledge that, except where otherwise specified by NETAGO,
e-mail addresses, IP addresses and personal web page addresses assigned to you
by NETAGO during the term of this Agreement remain the property of
NETAGO at all times.
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You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the NETAGO
Internet Services, including your content, materials or other
information, may involve transmissions over various networks and changes to
conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices.
You further acknowledge that any content, materials or information that you may
access through the NETAGO Internet Services may be subject to "caching"
at intermediate locations on the Internet.
Compliance Measures
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You acknowledge that NETAGO has no obligation to censor or monitor use
of the NETAGO Internet Services by you, any customer or any third
party, including, without limitation, any obligation to censor or monitor any
content, material or other information sent, received or accessible through the
NETAGO Internet Services or the Internet. However, you agree that
NETAGO has the right to, without notice, monitor use of the NETAGO
Internet Services and monitor, review and retain such content, material
or information if NETAGO believes in good faith that such activity is
reasonably necessary to provide the NETAGO Internet Services to
customers, ensure adherence to or enforce the terms of this Agreement, comply
with any laws or regulations, respond to any allegation of illegal conduct or
claimed violation of third party rights, or protect itself or others.
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In the event that NETAGO receives a complaint relating to use of the
NETAGO Internet Services by a customer, NETAGO may, in its
sole and absolute discretion and without notice or liability, investigate the
complaint, restrict, suspend or terminate the account(s) involved and/or remove
any content, information or materials from its servers.
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You agree that NETAGO may, without notice or liability, disclose to
third parties any customer information or any content, information or materials
associated with a NETAGO Internet Services account, if NETAGO
believes in good faith that such activity is reasonably necessary to provide the
NETAGO Internet Services to customers, ensure adherence to or enforce
the terms of this Agreement, comply with any laws or regulations, respond to any
allegation of illegal conduct or claimed violation of third party rights, or
protect itself or others.
Service Changes
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You agree that, to maintain or improve the NETAGO Internet Services or
for other business reasons, NETAGO may change the NETAGO
Internet Services rates, service plan features, e-mail addresses, minimum
equipment and software requirements and any other aspect of the NETAGO
Internet Services at any time, without notice or liability, at NETAGO'
sole and absolute discretion. If you do not agree to such changes, your sole
remedy will be to terminate your NETAGO Internet Services account (see
Section 57).
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Notwithstanding the foregoing, NETAGO will use reasonable efforts to
notify you via e-mail to your primary NETAGO e-mail address, of any
material increases in the recurring, regular NETAGO Internet Services
rates for your account.
Disclaimers
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YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT:
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ALL USE OF THE NETAGO INTERNET SERVICES IS AT YOUR OWN RISK;
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THE NETAGO INTERNET SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS
AVAILABLE" BASIS;
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NETAGO DOES NOT GUARANTEE ERROR-FREE OR UNINTERRUPTED OPERATION OF THE
NETAGO INTERNET SERVICES;
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NEITHER NETAGO NOR ITS SUPPLIERS ARE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR LOSS,
DELETION OR ALTERATION OF ANY TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, ANY E-MAIL MESSAGES, FOR ANY MATERIAL OR DATA SENT OR RECEIVED OR
NOT SENT OR RECEIVED, OR FOR ANY TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR USING THE
NETAGO INTERNET SERVICES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DOMAIN NAME
REGISTRATIONS, RENEWALS AND TRANSFERS;
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NETAGO IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY ACT OR OMISSION OF ANY
THIRD PARTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY THREATENING, DEFAMATORY,
OBSCENE, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OR ANY INFRINGEMENT OF ANOTHER'S RIGHTS,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS;
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NEITHER NETAGO NOR ITS SUPPLIERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONTENT THAT
IS TRANSMITTED THROUGH THE NETWORKS OF NETAGO OR OTHERS OR THAT IS
SENT, RECEIVED OR ACCESSED USING THE NETAGO INTERNET SERVICES, BY YOU
OR ANY THIRD PARTY; AND
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NETAGO IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO YOUR
EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE OR DATA ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY OUT OF INSTALLATION
OR MAINTENANCE OF THE NETAGO INTERNET SERVICES.
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NETAGO MAKES NO CONDITIONS, WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE
SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, USABILITY, SECURITY, QUALITY, CAPACITY, PERFORMANCE,
AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS OR ACCURACY OF THE NETAGO INTERNET SERVICES,
ANY OTHER PRODUCTS OR SERVICES SUPPLIED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT OR THE NETWORKS OF
THIRD PARTIES. NETAGO EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL CONDITIONS, WARRANTIES
AND REPRESENTATIONS, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, IMPLIED CONDITIONS OR WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, DURABILITY, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, WHETHER ARISING BY
USAGE OF TRADE, COURSE OF DEALING, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE OR OTHERWISE.
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THE NETAGO WEB SITE(S) WHICH YOU MAY VISIT WHILE USING THE NETAGO
INTERNET SERVICES MAY CONTAIN LINKS TO OTHER WEB SITES. THESE LINKS ARE
PROVIDED SOLELY AS A CONVENIENCE TO YOU AND THE INCLUSION OF ANY SUCH LINK DOES
NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, INVESTIGATION OR VERIFICATION BY NETAGO OF SUCH
WEB SITES OR THE INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN. NETAGO IS NOT
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENTS OF ANY SUCH WEB SITES AND MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS,
CONDITIONS OR WARRANTIES REGARDING ANY OTHER WEB SITES. IF YOU DECIDE TO ACCESS
OTHER WEB SITES, YOU DO SO AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Limitation of Liability
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IN THE EVENT OF ANY MATERIAL BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT BY NETAGO, YOUR
EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE TO RECEIVE PAYMENT FROM NETAGO FOR YOUR
ACTUAL AND DIRECT DAMAGES RESULTNG FROM SUCH BREACH, TO A MAXIMUM AMOUNT EQUAL
TO THE LESSER OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100) OR THE TOTAL FEES PAID HEREUNDER BY
YOU TO NETAGO DURING THE THREE (3) MONTHS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE
RELEVANT BREACH.
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EXCEPT AS SET OUT IN SECTION 58 ABOVE, IN NO EVENT SHALL NETAGO, ITS
PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS,
AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, SUPPLIERS, RESELLERS AND DISTRIBUTORS (COLLECTIVELY, THE
"NETAGO ENTITIES" AND EACH, A "NETAGO ENTITY") BE LIABLE FOR
ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR
ANY OTHER DAMAGES OR LOSSES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES
FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, OPPORTUNITY, EARNINGS, USE OR DATA, ARISING
DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE NETAGO
INTERNET SERVICES, REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE OF ACTION AND EVEN IF ONE OR MORE OF
THE NETAGO ENTITIES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES OR LOSSES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES OR LOSSES ARISING FROM
OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING:
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THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INTERNET;
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THE CONTENT OR ACCURACY OF ANY MATERIAL, INFORMATION OR DATA (INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION ANY SOFTWARE) VIEWED, DOWNLOADED, ACCESSED OR TRANSMITTED OVER OR
THROUGH THE INTERNET OR THE NETAGO INTERNET SERVICES INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, MATERIAL WHICH INFRINGES THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS OR OTHERWISE VIOLATES
LAWS OR REGULATIONS;
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THE VIEWING, DOWNLOADING, TRANSMITTING, ACCESSING, PURCHASING OR BY ANY OTHER
MEANS ACQUIRING ANY INFORMATION, MATERIAL, PRODUCT OR SERVICE ACCESSIBLE THROUGH
THE INTERNET OR THE NETAGO INTERNET SERVICES;
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DELAYS, ERRORS, INTERRUPTIONS, MISTAKES, OMISSIONS, NON-DELIVERY, INCORRECT
DELIVERY, VIRUSES OR DEFECTS IN THE TRANSMISSION OF ANY INFORMATION, MATERIAL OR
DATA OVER OR THROUGH NETAGO' SYSTEMS OR NETWORKS OR THE SYSTEMS OR
NETWORKS OF THIRD PARTIES; AND
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INSTALLATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THE NETAGO INTERNET SERVICES, BY YOU,
NETAGO OR THIRD PARTIES.
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SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR
CONDITIONS OR THE LIMITATION OF CERTAIN TYPES OF LIABILITY SO SOME OF THE
DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS IN THIS AGREEMENT MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Indemnity
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You agree to indemnify and hold harmless each of the NETAGO Entities
from all demands, claims, awards, actions, proceedings, damages, losses, costs,
charges and expenses, including legal fees, incurred by or made against the
applicable NETAGO Entity, which result from or relate to:
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access to or use, by you or any third party, of your NETAGO Internet
Services account; or
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any of your acts or omissions including, without limitation, breach or
non-performance of this Agreement and any violation of third party rights.
Termination
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NETAGO Internet Services are available on a month to month basis or
under a 1 year, 2 year or 3 year fixed term Agreement. Upon the expiry of a
fixed term Agreement, this Agreement will automatically be renewed on a month to
month basis, unless you notify NETAGO at least 30 days prior to the
expiry of the fixed term, by the means specified on the NETAGO Web
Site, of your intention to terminate your Agreement or enter into a new fixed
term Agreement.
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NETAGO may, in its sole discretion, suspend, restrict or terminate your
NETAGO Internet Services account, effective at any time, without notice
to you, for any reason including, without limitation, because:
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the operation or efficiency of the NETAGO Internet Services are
impaired by the use of the NETAGO Internet Services from your account;
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any amount is past due from you to NETAGO;
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NETAGO has received a third party complaint which relates to the use or
misuse of the NETAGO Internet Services from your account; or
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you have been or are in breach of any term or condition of this Agreement.
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You may terminate your NETAGO Internet Services account at any time by
notifying NETAGO via the means set out on the NETAGO Web Site.
HOWEVER, IF YOU ARE UNDER A FIXED TERM AGREEMENT AND YOU TERMINATE YOUR NETAGO
INTERNET SERVICES ACCOUNT PRIOR TO THE END OF THE TERM, OR IF NETAGO
TERMINATES YOUR ACCOUNT FOR ANY OF THE REASONS LISTED IN SECTION 56
(a)-(d) ABOVE, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO IMMEDIATELY PAY NETAGO A
TERMINATION CHARGE, IN THE AMOUNT SPECIFIED ON THE NETAGO WEB SITE. YOU
ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS TERMINATION CHARGE IS A PRE-ESTIMATE OF DAMAGES SUFFERED
BY NETAGO AS A RESULT OF SUCH EARLY TERMINATION AND IS NOT A PENALTY.
NETAGO will process your termination request effective the date your
request is received.
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Unless NETAGO has terminated your NETAGO Internet Services
account for any of the reasons listed in Subsection 56 (a)-(d) above, NETAGO
will refund you a pro-rata portion of your pre-paid monthly fee for the
month of termination, based on the effective date of such termination.
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Termination of your NETAGO Internet Services account by you or NETAGO
automatically terminates this Agreement.
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In the event that your NETAGO Internet Services account is suspended,
restricted or terminated, additional reconnection charges may apply.
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NETAGO shall have no responsibility to notify any third party
including, without limitation, any third party providers of services,
merchandise or information, of any suspension, restriction or termination of
your account. In the event your account is terminated, NETAGO shall
have no obligation to forward any unread or unsent messages to you or any third
party or to maintain any messages, information or other content related to your
account and you acknowledge that all such messages, information and content may
be immediately deleted. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you
acknowledge that upon termination of your account, all e-mail and web page
addresses related to your account may be immediately deleted and/or reassigned
to other customers.
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Any termination of your account shall not relieve you from any amounts owing or
other liability accruing under this Agreement prior to the time that such
termination becomes effective.
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You agree to return any NETAGO-owned high speed equipment and associated
components to NETAGO within 14 days of termination of a NETAGO
Internet Services account, unless otherwise directed by NETAGO. If you
do not return such equipment in accordance with the foregoing, if such equipment
is returned damaged, or if you have assigned, encumbered, sold, transferred or
leased such equipment, you agree to pay a $1000.00 charge, plus applicable
taxes.
General
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This Agreement, including any and all documents, web sites, rules, terms and
policies referenced herein, constitutes the entire agreement between NETAGO
and you with respect to the matters referred to in this Agreement and
supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements and understandings, whether
electronic, oral or written, between NETAGO and you with respect to
such matters.
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The failure of NETAGO to insist upon or enforce strict performance of
any provision of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any
provision or right. Neither the course of conduct between you and NETAGO
nor trade practice shall act to modify any provision of this Agreement.
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In the event that any portion of this Agreement is held to be invalid or
unenforceable, the invalid or unenforceable portion shall be construed in
accordance with applicable law as nearly as possible to reflect the original
intention of you and NETAGO, and the remainder of this Agreement shall
remain in full force and effect.
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This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the federal laws of
Canada and the laws of the province of Alberta.
You hereby irrevocably consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of
such province in connection with any matter arising under this Agreement and you
agree that the venue for resolution of all such matters shall be in such
province. Use of the NETAGO Internet Services in any jurisdiction that
does not give effect to all provisions of this Agreement including, without
limitation, this Section, is prohibited.
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All references to NETAGO web site addresses in this Agreement shall
also include any successor or replacement web sites containing substantially
similar information as the referenced web site(s).
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NETAGO may at any time assign its rights and obligations under this
Agreement, in whole or in part, without notice to you. You may not assign this
Agreement.
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This Agreement will enure to the benefit of and bind you and NETAGO and
our respective personal and legal representatives, successors and permitted
assigns.
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All monetary amounts expressed in this Agreement are in Canadian dollars, unless
otherwise expressly stated.
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The rights, powers and remedies of NETAGO in this Agreement including,
without limitation, the right to suspend, restrict or terminate any NETAGO
Internet Services account, are cumulative and in addition to and not in
substitution for any right, power or remedy that may be available to NETAGO
at law or in equity.
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The following provisions shall survive termination of this Agreement: Sections
6-11, 25-26, 30-31, 33, 41, 43-45, 48-54, 55, 57-63, 64-75, and any other
provisions that by their meaning are intended to survive termination of this
Agreement.
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You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment or agency relationship
exists between NETAGO and you as a result of this Agreement or use of
the NETAGO Internet Services.
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The section headings in this Agreement are for convenience only and have no
legal or contractual effect.
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