CPCC

Terms and Conditions of Use

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WEBSITE

These Terms and Conditions of Use (hereinafter the “Terms and Conditions”) govern the use of the website canchampt.com (hereinafter the “website”), which is managed by CCPC – CAMARA DE COMERCIO PORTUGAL-CANADA, with registered office at AVENIDA INFANTE D HENRIQUEN 26, registered under the single registration and legal person number 518088367 (hereinafter “CPCC“, “we”, “us”, “our”).

CPCC operates the website canchampt.com, a platform that allows users to be informed about CPCC’s goals and benefits, services, news and events, newsletters, contacts and works as a bridge for applying to CPCC membership.

2. SUBJECT

  • These Terms and Conditions constitute an agreement between the Users of the website and CPCC regarding access, navigation, and use of the website, as well as about booking reservations.
  • The Terms and Conditions apply to any updates, developments, new tools and/or new properties of the website automatically.
 

3. USE OF THE WEBSITE

  • Accessing and browsing the website is free of charge and does not require registration.
  • By accessing and browsing the website, the User expressly and unreservedly accepts the Terms and Conditions and declares, for all due purposes, that he/she has the legal capacity to contract and assume all the obligations associated with such contracting.
  • Acceptance of and compliance with the Terms and Conditions is mandatory for any User accessing, browsing, or using the website.
  • If you do not agree with the Terms and Conditions, you must immediately stop using the website.
  • To facilitate the User’s accessibility, CPCC may include hyperlinks to websites owned or managed by third parties. By using the third-party websites, the User accepts that CPCC does not control the content of that website and cannot assume any responsibility in relation to them. In addition, the User accepts that a hyperlink to a third-party website does not mean that CPCC supports that website.

4. CHANGE OF CONDITIONS

  • CPCC reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions at any time and shall merely make the amendments and publish them on the website, it being the User’s sole responsibility to check and comply with them at the time of each use.
  • Use of the website after the changes have been published constitutes acceptance of the updated wording of the Terms and Conditions.

5. USER OBLIGATIONS AND LIABILITY

  • By accessing, browsing, or using the website, the User undertakes to:
    • Not to use the website for purposes other than those for which the website is intended, including illegal purposes, contrary to good faith and public order.
    • Not access any section of the website, other connected systems or networks or the services offered through the website, by means of hacking, forgery, extraction of passwords or any other illegitimate means.
    • Not causing damage to the physical and logical systems of CPCC, its suppliers, third parties or introducing or spreading a virus on the computer network or any other physical or logical system liable to cause damage.
    • Not to breach or attempt to breach the security or authentication measures of the website or any connected network, or the security and protection measures inherent in the content offered on the website.
    • Not use the website to collect personal data from Users.
    • Not to carry out any action that causes a disproportionate, unjustified, and unnecessary saturation in the infrastructure of the website or in the network systems of the website, as well as in the network systems connected to the website.
  • CPCC reserves the right to suspend, modify, restrict, or interrupt, temporarily or permanently, access, navigation, use, hosting and/or transfer of content and/or use of services from the website, regardless of prior notification, in relation to Users who breach any of the provisions of the Terms and Conditions, without the User being able to claim compensation for this cause.
  • Users who do not respect the Terms and Conditions shall be held liable in general terms.

6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

  • The User acknowledges and accepts that all trademarks, trade names or logos, as well as any other intellectual property rights over the content and/or any other elements relating to the CPCC entity are the exclusive property of CPCC (hereinafter “Intellectual Property”).
  • Under no circumstances does access to the website imply a total or partial waiver, license, or transfer of the Intellectual Property, unless expressly stated otherwise.
  • The Terms and Conditions do not grant the User the right to use, alter, exploit, reproduce, distribute, or publicly communicate Intellectual Property.
  • Any other use or exploitation of any rights shall be subject to the prior and express authorization granted specifically for this purpose by CPCC.
  • The website, as a whole and as a multimedia artistic work, is protected as copyright under the terms of the applicable legislation.
  • It is also forbidden to remove, ignore or manipulate copyright notices or any other notices, as well as technical protection devices or any information or protection mechanisms that may contain the content.

7. LIABILITY

  • The parties undertake to comply with their legal and contractual obligations arising from the Terms and Conditions.
  • CPCC will use all commercial and technical efforts at its disposal to keep its services available through the website, with the limits referred to in Clause 8 of the Terms and Conditions.
  • If one of the parties does not fulfill any of its obligations or prevents the Fulfillment by the other party, in accordance with the terms and conditions, it will respond in the general terms, with the limitation provided for in the following paragraph.
  • In any case, the liability of CPCC for any damages (by way of contractual and non-contractual liability) related to the website and the booking of reservations is limited to cases in which it acts with intent or gross negligence, in accordance with the legal terms.
 

8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

  • Without prejudice to the legal terms, the User acknowledges and accepts that CPCC does not guarantee or assume any responsibility, namely, but not limited to, the following:
    • Continuity of website content.
    • Absence of viruses and / or other harmful components on the website or the server that hosts it.
    • The invulnerability of the website and/or the impossibility of violating the security measures adopted.
    • Poor transmission and/or reception of any data and / or information on the internet.
    • Failure of any receiving equipment or communication lines.
    • Any dysfunction in the internet network that prevents the correct functioning of the website and/or the correct development of the services.
    • The lack of usefulness or performance of the website.
    • Any damage caused to you or to third parties, by any person who violates the conditions, rules and instructions set out on the website or through the violation of the systems of this.
    • Any damage caused to the user’s software or computer equipment during the use of the website or that is derived from failures or disconnections in telecommunications networks, which produce the suspension, cancellation, or interruption during the provision of the service.
    • Any damage to the performance of the services of the website derived from false or incomplete information provided by the user.
    • Any damages resulting from any judgment by you as to the completeness, accuracy or existence of any advertisement or any relationship or transaction entered with any advertiser, whose advertising is displayed by CPCC.
    • Any damage caused by any changes CPCC may make to the services or any permanent or temporary cessation of the provision of the services (or any functionality of the services).
    • Any damage caused by the deletion, corruption, or storage error of any content or other communications data held or transmitted by or using the services.
    • Any damage caused by the direct or indirect violation of the terms and Conditions.
  • No recommendation or information, oral or written, from CPCC shall be construed as constituting a warranty of any kind, except as expressly provided in the terms and Conditions.

9. COMUNICATIONS

  • Any communications of the user with CPCC should be made, preferably, to the email info@canchampt.com.

10. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  • Rights: the terms and conditions do not affect the user’s rights under the law.
  • Prevalence: in the event of a conflict between the terms and conditions and other specific provisions or specific terms and conditions existing on the website relating to certain materials, these shall prevail.
  • Exercise of Rights: the non-exercise or non-immediate enforcement of rights or provisions by CPCC shall not be construed as a waiver thereof.
  • Reduction: the invalidity, declared by final judgment in court of any clause of the terms and Conditions does not determine the invalidity of the others, reserving CPCC the right to modify the terms and conditions accordingly to overcome the invalidity, if applicable.

11. APPLICABLE LAW AND COMPETENT JURISDICTION

  • The terms and conditions are governed by Portuguese law.
  • All disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Lisbon District Court.
  • The user may submit a complaint through the electronic complaints book available at livroreclamacoes.pt.