Le Sommelier eCommerce Terms and Conditions

These Terms and Conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of Le Sommelier Inc.’s website, located at lesommelier.com.

By accessing this website, we assume that you accept these Terms and Conditions. Do not continue to use lesommelier.com if you do not agree to all of the Terms and Conditions stated on this page.

The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions, as well as the Privacy Statement and Disclaimer Notice and all Agreements:

·       "Client", "You" and "Your" refers to you, the person logged onto this website and compliant with the Company’s Terms and Conditions.

·       "The Company" refers to Le Sommelier Inc.

·       "Party" or "Parties" refers to either or both the Client and the Company.

All terms govern the Client-Company relationship, including the offer, acceptance and consideration necessary to meet the Client’s needs and provide the Company’s stated services, in accordance with and subject to, prevailing law.

Cookies

We employ the use of cookies. By accessing lesommelier.com, you agreed to use cookies in agreement with the Privacy Policy.

Most interactive websites use cookies to let us retrieve the user’s details for each visit. Our Company uses cookies to make it easier for website to function and meet our Clients’ needs.

Some of our affiliate/advertising partners may also use cookies, which makes it easier for them to reach Clients for services that are likely of interest to both our Clients and our partners.

License

Unless otherwise stated, Le Sommelier Inc. and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on lesommelier.com. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may access materials on lesommelier.com for your own personal use subject to the following restrictions.

You must not:

  • Republish material from lesommelier.com

  • Sell, rent or sub-license material from lesommelier.com

  • Reproduce, duplicate or copy material from lesommelier.com

  • Redistribute content from lesommelier.com

Parts of this website offer an opportunity for Clients to post and exchange opinions (“Comments”). Le Sommelier Inc. does not filter, edit, publish or review Comments prior to their publication on the website. Comments do not reflect the views and opinions of Le Sommelier Inc., its agents and/or affiliates. To the extent permitted by law, Le Sommelier Inc. shall not be liable for the Comments or for any liability, damages or expenses caused and/or suffered as a result of any use of and/or publication of Comments on this website.

Le Sommelier Inc. reserves the right to monitor all Comments and to remove any Comments that can be considered inappropriate, offensive or breaches these Terms and Conditions.

Le Sommelier Inc. assumes that Clients:

  • Are entitled to post Comments on our website and have all necessary licenses and consents to do so;

  • Comments do not invade any intellectual property right, including without limitation copyright, patent or trademark of any third party;

  • Comments do not contain defamatory, libelous, offensive, indecent or otherwise unlawful material

  • Comments will not be used to solicit or promote business or custom or present commercial activities or unlawful activity.

Clients grant Le Sommelier Inc. a non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, edit and authorize others to use, reproduce and edit any Comments in any and all forms, formats or media.

Hyperlinking to our Content

The following organizations may link to our Website without prior written approval:

  • Government agencies;

  • Search engines;

  • News organizations;

  • Online directory distributors may link to our website in the same manner as they hyperlink to the websites of other listed businesses; and

  • System wide accredited businesses except that soliciting non-profit organizations, charity shopping malls, and charity fundraising groups may not hyperlink to our website.

These organizations may link to our home page, our publications or other website information so long as the link:

(a) is not in any way deceptive

(b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement or approval of the linking party and its products and/or services; and

(c) fits within the context of the linking party’s site.

We may consider and approve other link requests from the following types of organizations:

  • commonly-known consumer and/or business information sources;

  • dot.com community sites;

  • associations or other groups representing charities;

  • online directory distributors;

  • internet portals;

  • accounting, law and consulting firms; and

  • educational institutions and trade associations.

We will approve link requests from these organizations if we decide that:

(a) the link would not portray us unfavourably;

(b) the organization does not have any negative records with us;

(c) the benefit to us from the visibility of the hyperlink compensates the absence of Le Sommelier Inc.; and,

(d) the link is a resource for general information.

These organizations may link to our home page so long as the link:

(a) is not in any way deceptive;

(b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement or approval of the linking party and its products or services; and,

(c) fits within the context of the linking party’s site.

If you are one of the organizations that we may approve for linking to our site as described above and if interested in linking to our website, you must inform us by sending an e-mail to Le Sommelier Inc. Please include your name, your organization name, contact information, the URL of your site, a list of any URLs from which you intend to link to our website, and a list of the URLs on our site to which you would like to link. Wait 2-3 weeks for a response.

Approved organizations may hyperlink to our website as follows:

  • By use of our corporate name Le Sommelier Inc.; or

  • By use of the uniform resource locator being linked to; or

  • By use of any other description of our website being linked to that makes sense within the context and format of content on the linking party’s site.

No use of Le Sommelier Inc.’s logo or other artwork will be allowed for linking absent a trademark license agreement.

iFrames

Without prior approval and written permission, you may not create frames around our web pages that alter in any way the visual presentation or appearance of our website

Content Liability

We shall not be held responsible for any content that appears on your website. You agree to protect and defend us against all claims rising on your website.

We do not agree to any link(s) appearing on any website that may be interpreted as libelous, obscene or criminal, or that infringes, violates, or advocates the infringement or violation of any third party rights.

Your Privacy

Please read Privacy Policy

Reservation of Rights

We reserve the right to request that Clients remove all links or any particular link to our website. Clients agree to immediately remove all links to our website upon request. We also reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions and it’s linking policy at any time. By linking to our website, you agree to be bound to and follow these linking terms and conditions.

Removal of links from our website

If you find any link on our website that is offensive for any reason, please contact us to let us know at any time. We will consider requests to remove links. However, we are not obligated to or, nor are we obligated to respond to you directly.

We do not ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; and, we do not promise to ensure that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up-to-date.

Disclaimer

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions relating to this website and the use of this website. Nothing in this disclaimer will:

  • limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury;

  • limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;

  • limit any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or

  • exclude any of our or your liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.

The limitations and prohibitions of liability set in this Section and elsewhere in this disclaimer:

(a) are subject to the preceding paragraph; and

(b) govern all liabilities arising under the disclaimer, including liabilities arising in contract, tort or breach of statutory duty.