Terms Of Use

Terms Of Use

Last updated: May 2022

These Terms of Use for the Vileda.ca website (“Website”) are between you and Freudenberg Household Products Inc. ( “FHP”, “we” or “our”). If you do not agree with these Terms of Use, you may not access or otherwise use the Website. Your use of the Website indicates your acknowledgment that you have read and accepted these Terms of Use. We reserve the right to amend these Terms of Use at any time. Your continued use of our Website following the posting of any amendment to the Terms of Use shall indicate your acceptance of the revised Terms of Use.

1. Geographical and Age Restrictions

This Website is directed to and intended solely for residents of Canada, who are thirteen years of age or older.

2. Grant of Rights

Conditioned upon your acceptance of these Terms of Use, FHP grants you a limited, revocable non-exclusive license to access, use and display the Website. You may electronically copy, download and print to hard copy the material on the Website, including, but not limited to, brochures, product information, cleaning tips, and other Website content and information (collectively “Material”) and use and display the Website solely for your personal use. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.

3. Privacy Statement

Our use of your personal information shall be governed at all times by our Privacy Policy which is incorporated into this Terms of Use.

4. Disclaimer

THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING ANY MATERIAL CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE, IS PROVIDED "AS IS" “AS AVAILABLE” WITH NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. YOU ASSUME TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND YOU ACCESS THE WEBSITE AND MATERIALS AT YOUR OWN RISK. FURTHERMORE, FHP DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THIS WEBSITE, THE CONTENT OR MATERIAL ON THIS WEBSITE AND/OR ITS FILES WILL BE SECURE AND/OR COMPATIBLE WITH YOUR BROWSER OR OTHER WEB SITE-ACCESSING PROGRAM. FHP DOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT ITS WEBSITE WILL BE ERROR-FREE, OR CONTINUOUSLY AVAILABLE, OR THAT IT WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. BECAUSE SOME PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH PROVINCES, THE LIABILITY OF FHP IS LIMITED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY SUCH PROVINCIAL LAW. 

5. Limitation of liability

FHP, ITS PARENT, AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS (COLLECTIVELY THE “FHP PARTIES”) ARE NEITHER RESPONSIBLE NOR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THE WEBSITE AND/OR MATERIAL CONTAINED WITHIN THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, USE OF THE WEBSITE, DOWNLOADING OR UPLOADING OF ANY MATERIAL. YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE WEBSITE IS TO STOP USING THE WEBSITE.  NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, IN THE EVENT YOU ARE ENTITLED TO DAMAGES FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS WEBSITE, YOU AGREE THAT THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE FHP PARTIES WILL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF AMOUNT YOU SPECIFICALLY PAID TO ACCESS THIS WEBSITE OR $100.00. BECAUSE SOME PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN CATEGORIES OF DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH PROVINCES, THE LIABILITY OF THE FHP PARTIES IS LIMITED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY SUCH PROVINCIAL LAW.

6. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the FHP Parties from and against any and all third party claims, liabilities, damages, costs, judgments, penalties and expenses of any kind including, without limitation, reasonable legal fees arising out of or relating to: (a) your use of this Website, including any Materials and information; (b) your breach of these Terms of Use; (c) any Material you download or electronically copy from the Website; or (d) your interference with the operation of the Website.

7. Termination

FHP reserves the right to restrict, suspend or terminate the Website in whole or in part, without notice. FHP may terminate your use or rights to access to any or all portions of the Website and the Material thereon for any reason at all.

8. Trademarks

Vileda®, the Vileda® logo, and other marks, logos, graphics, and trade dress used on the Website are FHP’s trademarks or the trademarks of FHP’s affiliates, third party retailers or vendors, and may not be used in any manner (including in "meta-tags" or "hidden text") without our prior written approval.

9. Copyrights

The Materials posted on the Website are copyrighted materials of FHP, third party retailers or vendors, or materials licensed by FHP and may not be reproduced, distributed, modified or publicly displayed without express written permission from us. 

10. Linking and framing

You may link to our Website. However, you are expressly prohibited from framing or otherwise using or displaying the Website or any portion thereof in such a manner so that it appears to be part of your own or someone else's website. The Website may contain links to third party websites, but such links are provided solely as a convenience to you. FHP is not responsible for the content of linked third party websites and does not endorse, support, or make any representations or warranties regarding the content or accuracy of material on such third-party websites. If you decide to access linked third-party websites, you do so at your own risk.

11. Arbitration

To the fullest extent permissible by law, FHP at its sole discretion, may require you to submit any disputes arising from the use of this Website or these Terms of Use to final and binding arbitration under the National Arbitration Rules of the ADR Institute of Canada, Inc. before a single, neutral arbitrator, to be conducted in the English language in the City of Toronto in the Province of Ontario. 

12. Governing Law 

These Terms of Use are governed by and must be construed under the laws of the Province of Ontario and the laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to principles of conflicts of laws. By offering this Website and its contents, no solicitation is made by FHP to any person or entity to access and/or use this Website and its contents in jurisdictions where the provision of such Website and/or its contents is/are prohibited by law. If you elect to access, browse and/or use this Website and its contents from outside of Canada, you do so on your own initiative and you are responsible for compliance with local laws.

13. General

These Terms of Use are the entire understanding and agreement between FHP and you with respect to the subject matter hereof. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provisions of these Terms of Use shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event that any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable, these Terms of Use shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or unenforceable provision was not contained therein. No delay or failure by FHP to enforce any of the Terms of Use shall be a waiver of any or our rights under these Terms of Use. FHP may assign its rights and duties under these Terms of Use to any party without notice to you. Your rights and duties under these Terms of Use are not assignable by you without the written consent of FHP.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about the Website, please visit our Contact Us page and submit a question/concern.

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