Terms of Service

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SIITSUPPORTHUB.CA

Last revision:April 27, 2021

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE.

The following Termsand Conditions govern and apply to your use of or relianceuponthiswebsite maintainedby SIIT (t he “Website”).
Your access or use of the Website indicatesthat youhaveread, understandand agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditi onsand any other applicable laws, statutes and/or regulaitons.We may change these Terms and Conditi onsat any timewithout notice, effective upon its postingto the Website.Your continued use of theWebstie will beconsidered your acceptanceto therevised Terms and Conditions.

1. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
   All intellecut al propertyon theWebsite (exceptfor User Generated Content. as definedbelow)is ownedby us or our licencors, which includesmaterials protectedby copyright,trademark, or patent laws. All trademarks,service marks andtrade names are owned, registeredand/or licensedbyus. All content on the Webstie (except for UserGeneratedContent, as defmed below),including but not limited to text, software, code, designs, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, applications, interactivefeaturesand all othercontent is acollective work under Canadian and other copyright laws and is theproprietaryproperty of the Company; All rights reserved.
2. USE OF COMPANY MATERIALS
   We may provide you with certain informationas aresult of your use of the Website including,but not limited to,documentation, data, or information developed by us, and other materials which may assist in the use of theWebstie or Services (“CompanyMaterials’). The CompanyMaterials may not be used for any other purposethan the use of this Website and theservicesofferedon the Website. Nothing inthese Terms of Use m aybeinterpreted as granting anylicence of intellectuapl roperty rights to you.
3. USER GENERATED CONTENT
   “User GeneratedContent’ is communication, smaterials, information, data, opinions, photos, profiles, message,snotes, website links, text information, music, videos,designs, graphics, sounds, and any other content that you and/or other Webstie userspost or otherwisemake available on or through the Website, except to the extent the contentis ownedby us.
4. ACCOUN T ANO ACCOUNT USE
   If your use of the Websiet requiresan account identifying you as auser of the Website (an “Account’):
   a) you are solelyresponsbile for your Account and the maintenanc,econfidentialityand security of your Account and all passwords relatedto your Account, and any and all activities that occur under your Account, including all activities of any personswho gain access toyour Account with or without your permission;
   b) you agree toimmediatelynotify us of any unauthorizeduse of your Account, any serviceprovided through your Account or any passwordrelatedto your Account, or any other breachof security with respect to your Account or any serviceprovided throughit, and you agreeto provide assistanceto us, as requeste,dto stopor remedyany breachof security related to your Account, and
   c) you agreeto provide true, current,accurate and completecustomer informationas requestedby us from timeto timeand you agreeto promptly notifyus of any changes to this information as required to keep such informaitonheldby us current, completeand accurate.
5. ACCEPTABLEUSE
   You agreenot tousethe Website for any unlawful purpose, or any purpose prohibitedunder this clause. You agreenot tousethe Websitein any way that could damage the Website, the services or thegeneral businessof SIIT.
   You furtheragreenot to use and/or access the Websti e:
   a) To harass,abuse, or threaten othersor otherwiseviolate any person’slegal rights;
   b) To violate any intellectual property right s of us or any third party;
   c) To uploador otherwise disseminate any computer viruses or other software that may damage the property of another;
   d) To perpetrateany fraud;
   e) To engage inor create any unlawful gambling, sweepstake,sor pyramid scheme;
   f) To publish or distributeany obscene or defamatorymaterial;
   g) To publish or distribute any materialthat incites violence,hate or discrimination towards any group;
   h) To unlawfullygather informationabout others.
6. PROTECTION OF PRI VACY
   Throughyour use of the Website, you may provideus with certain information.By using the Website,you authorize us to use your informationin Canada and any other countrywhere We may operate.
   When you registerfor an accoun,tyou provideus with a valid email address and may provideus with addtiional information, such as your name and/orbillinginformation. Dependingonhow you use our Website, we may alsoreceiveinformationfrom external applicationsyou use to accessour Website, or we may receive information throughvariouswebtechnologies,such as cookies, log files, clear gifs,web beacons or others.
   We use theinformationgatheredfrom you to ensureyour continuedgood experienceon our website, includingthrough email communication. We may alsotrack certain of the passive informationreceivedto improveour marketingand analytics, and for this, we may work with third-part y providers.
   If you wouldliketo disableour accessto any passive information we receive from the use of various technologies,you maychoose to disable cookiesin your web browser. Pleasebe awarethatwe will still receiveinformation about you that you have provided, such as your email address.
7. REVERSE ENGINEERING & SECURITY
   You may not undertakeany of the following actions:
   a) Reverse engineer, or attempt toreverse engineer or disassemlbe anycode or software from or on the Website;
   b) Violate the securityof the Websitethroughany unauthorizedaccess, circumventionof encryptionor other secuirty tools, data miningor interferenceto any host, user or network.
8. DATA LOSS
   We are not responsible for the security of your Account or Content.Your use of the Websiet is at your own risk.
9. INDEMNIFICATION
   You defend and indemnify SIITandany of its affiliatesand hold us harmless against any and alllegal claimsand demand,sincludingreasonable attorney’s fees, whichmay arisefrom or relate to your useor misuseof the Website, your breachof these Termsand Condtiions, or your conduct or actions. We will selectour own legal counsel and may participatein our own defense, if we wish to so.
10. SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS
    We may need to interruptyour access to the Websiteto performmaintenance or emergency serviceson a scheduledor unscheduled bas is. You agree that your accessto the Website may be affected by
    unanticipated or unschedlued downtime, for any reason, but that the we will have no liability for any damage or losscaused as a result of such downtime.
11. TERMINATION OF ACCOUNT
    We may, in our sole discretion, suspend, restrict or terminateyour Account and your use of the Website, effective at any time,without notice to you, for any reason, includingbecause the operaitonor efficiency of the Website or our or any third party’s equipment or network is impairedby your use of the Website,any amount is past due from you to us, we have received a thirdpartycomplaint which relates to your use or misuseof the Website.or you have beenor are in breach of any term or condition of these Termsand Conditions. We will have no responsibility to notify any third party, includingany third-party providers of services,merchandise or information, of any suspension, restrictionor terminationof your access to the Website.
12. NO WARRANTIES
    Your use of the Websiteis at your sole and exclusive risk and any servicesprovidedby us are on an ‘ asis” basis. Wedisclaim any and all express or impliedwarranties of any kind, including, but not limitedto the implied warranty of fitness for aparticular purposeandthe impliedwarranty of merchantabili.tyWe make no warrantiesthat the Websitewill meet your needs or that the Website will be uninterrupted, erro-rfree, or secure. We also make no warranties as to thereliablit y or accuracy of any informationonthe Website or obtained throughthe Services. Any damage that may occur to you. throughyour computer system, or as a result of lossof your data from your use of the Websiteis your sole responisbilityand wearenot liable for any such damage or loss.
13. PRIVACY
    Internet communications are subjectto interception, lossor alterationand, as consequence,syou acknowledgethat informationor data you provideby electronic means by accessing or using this Website are not confidenital or exclus ive,except to the extent required by the applicable laws, and that communicationsby email may be intercepted, altered or lost.
    For more informaiton,i:,leasereferto our PrivacyPolicy, which you may find at the followingaddres:s http.§/Lsiitsupoqcthubs,a1prjyacy-p,0LicYl.i

1 4 . LIMITATION ON LIABILITY
We are not liable for any damages that may occur to you as a result of your use of the Website, to the fullest extent permitted by law. The maximum liability of SIIT arising from your use of the Website is limited to the greater of one hundred ($100)Canadian Dollars or the amount you paid to SIIT in the last six
(6) months. This applies to any and all claims by you, including, but not limited to, lost profits or revenues consequential or punitivedamages, negilgence, strict liabliity, fraud, or torts of any kind.

Privacy Policy

Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies acknowledges and prioritizes privacy of information and personal data

Automatically-Collected Information: We automatically collect certain information about you and the device with which you access SIIT Student Support Hub. For example, when you use the SIIT Student Support Hub, we will log your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates/times when you accessed the website.

Cookies: We may log information using cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by SIIT Student Support Hub. We may use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted, to provide you with a more personalized experience on the website. For more information about our use of cookies, please see below.

HOW YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION MAY BE USED
SIIT Student Support Hub may use your personal information in the following ways:

• To operate and maintain the website;
• To create your account, identify you as a user of the website, and customize the website to your account;
• To send you promotional information, such as newsletters. Each e-mail newsletter will provide information on how to opt-out of future mailings by unsubscribing;
• To send you administrative communications, such as administrative e-mails, confirmation e-mails, technical notices, updates on policies, or security alerts;
• To respond to your comments or inquiries;
• To provide you with user support;
• To track and measure website performance;
• To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorized or illegal activity;
• To review the effectiveness of our marketing programs and analyze other general demographic trends;
• To notify you of new information or services that may be of interest to you; or,
• To send promotional materials.

You may adjust your notification settings at any time under menu > account > Privacy

If you have any questions please contact us: supporthub@siit.ca