Terms and Conditions

Updated: September 20, 2025

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the UPCA Real Estate Marketing & Media (“UPCA”, “we”, “us”) website (currently, https://upca.ca/) (“Website”) and any services offered through the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you should not access or use the Website.

We may change these Terms from time to time. If changes are made, notification will happen by posting the updated Terms to the Website and revising the “Updated” date. The most current version will be effective when posted. By continuing to use the Website after changes become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms.

Use of the Website

You must be at least 18 years old to use this Website.

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

You agree not to:

Post or transmit material that violates the rights of others, including intellectual property, privacy, or publicity rights.
Interfere with the security or functionality of the Website.
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any systems or networks connected to the Website.

Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, including text, graphics, images, logos, videos, and software, is owned by or licensed to UPCA and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may view and download content for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not copy, distribute, modify, reproduce, or use content without prior written consent from UPCA.

User Content

If you submit or post content on the Website, you grant UPCA a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, display, and distribute the content for purposes related to operating the Website and our services.

You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to any content you submit and that your content does not infringe the rights of others.

Third-Party Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. UPCA does not control and is not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites. Accessing third-party sites is at your own risk.

GDPR and Data Protection

If you are located in the European Union, the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) provides you with the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right of Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right of Rectification: You have the right to request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
Right to Restrict Processing: You may request that we limit the way we use your personal data.
Right to Data Portability: You may request your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and transmit it to another controller.
Right to Object: You may object to processing of your personal data for direct marketing or other purposes based on our legitimate interests.
Right to Withdraw Consent: If processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the information provided below.

If you believe your data protection rights have been violated, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local Data Protection Authority.

CCPA Rights (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) grants you the following rights regarding your personal information:

Right to Know: You may request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected, the sources, the purposes of collection, and the categories of third parties with whom we share information.

Right to Delete: You may request deletion of personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain exceptions.
Right to Opt-Out of Sale: We do not sell personal information. If this changes, you will have the right to opt out.
Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your CCPA rights.

To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us using the details below. We may require verification of your identity before fulfilling your request.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. UPCA makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to:

Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of content
Availability or security of the Website
Freedom from errors, viruses, or harmful components

Your use of the Website is at your own risk.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, UPCA, its directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any damages arising from or related to your use of the Website or reliance on its content. This includes direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, even if we were advised of the possibility of such damages.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless UPCA, its directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising out of your use of the Website, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of the rights of others.

Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website without notice if we believe you have violated these Terms or engaged in unlawful activity.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Ontario, Canada. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts located in Ontario.

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, contact:

UPCA Real Estate Marketing & Media

Phone: +1 (289) 366-9999
Address: Niagara & Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Email: support@upca.ca