The Voice Submissions

Privacy Policy

 

Who we are

Our website address is: https://lifestreams.ca

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

 

Media

If you upload images to the website or in a submission, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

 

Contact & Submission Forms

The data collected from all of our forms are saved on our server and not shared with any 3rd parties. You can request to receive an exported file of this data.

 

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

 

JetPack Analytics / Site Stats

For more information on how specific Jetpack features use data and track activity, please refer to Automatic’s Privacy Policy.

 

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

 

Who we share your data with

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third-parties. We do not share your personal information, except as provided in this Privacy Policy.

 

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment or submission, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

 

What rights you have over your data

If you have made any submissions or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

 

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service called Akismet. Akismet is an Automatic product and you can view their privacy policy here.

LifeStreams Online – Terms of Use

 

General Provision

LifeStreams Online (“LS” or “We”) provides the website located at (www.lifestreams.ca) (the “Website"). By accessing or using the Website, you signify that you have read, understand and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms of Use” or “Agreement”).

You are only authorized to use the Website providing that you abide by the Terms of Use and all applicable laws. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion to amend, modify, add or delete portions of these Terms of Use at any time without any further notice. If We do this, we will post the changes to the Terms of Use on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after any such changes constitute your acceptance of these revised Terms of Use.

If you do not comply with this Agreement at any time, We reserve the right to terminate your access to the website (or any part thereof).

 

Grant of Right to Use the Site

Provided that you are eligible for use of this Website and subject to these Terms of Use, LS grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access the materials on the Website and to download or print a copy of the written materials solely for your own personal use.

 

Materials Property of LifeStreams and its Contractors

All content on the Website, including, but not limited to text, graphics, pictures, designs, information, applications, software, audio or video files and their presentation on the Website are the proprietary property of LS or its Contractors unless otherwise specified. None of this content may be modified, copied, distributed, framed, reproduced, downloaded, displayed, transmitted, or posted in any form, or by any means without the express consent of LS and the Author who created the content.

LS further reserves all rights in it’s name “LifeStreams”, service marks and logos and the name, marks, and logo may not be reprinted, distributed or displayed without LS’s express written permission.

Any use of Website content without the express permission of LS and/or its Contractors is strictly prohibited and may result in you being liable to LS and/or its Contractors for damages should LS and/or its Contractors become aware that you have used any of the Website content in an unauthorized manner; or that such use has infringed LS’s, a Contractos’s, or any third party’s proprietary rights. You hereby indemnify LS against any claims, costs or damages incurred as a result on your breach of these Terms of Use or your unauthorized use of content from the Website.

 

Disclaimer/Limitation of Liability

You agree to use this Website at your own risk, and all materials on the Website are provided “as is” and LS makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied with regards to the Website, the Website content, the merchantability and fitness of use of the website for a particular purpose.

All data and information provided at www.lifeastreams.ca is for informational purposes only. LS makes no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, currentness, suitability, or validity of any information on this site and will not be liable for any errors, omissions, or delays in this information or any losses, injuries, or damages arising from its display or use.

None of LS’s directors,  employees, contractors or representatives shall be liable for any damages arising out of, or in the connection with the use of the Website.

 

Responsibility for Your Postings and Grant of Right to LAAH

You are responsible for any content (including, but not limited to text, photos and video) that you upload for submissions to the Website or submit for the newsletter or LS facebook page. You may only upload submit content which you create or content in which you have all of the necessary rights to post and hereby warrant that all of your postings fulfill these requirements. You additionally warrant that you shall not post content which defames, abuses, harasses, threatens, or violates the rights of others; or post content which is infringing, profane, defamatory, obscene, indecent, fraudulent, harmful or unlawful. As such you agree to defend, indemnify and hold LS and each of our directors, officers, employees, contractors and agents, harmless from and against any claims, loss, damages, demands, costs and expenses arising out of or in connection with any of your postings.

By uploading and submitting content to the Website, you hereby grant LS a non-exclusive, perpetual and fully paid-up right to use, modify, edit, copy, reproduce, publicly display and perform, translate, communicate and distribute your content in any form and/or by any media. You retain all applicable ownership and copyright in the content of your posting, but you hereby waive, in favour of LS, any moral rights in this content in connection with your granted right to LS.

It is understood and accepted that LS has no obligation to publicly display any content that you upload and desire to post on the Website or submit for facebook or newsletter sharing.

 

Privacy of Your Personal Information

LS collects and uses your personal information collected by LS in accordance with LS’s Privacy Policy which is available by clicking here. The acceptance of this Agreement indicates your consent to the collection and use of your personal information by LS in accordance with the Privacy Policy. LS reserves the right, at our sole discretion to amend, modify, add or delete provisions of the Privacy Policy at any time without any notice to you. If We do this, we will post such changes to the Privacy Policy which is accessible to you on the Website. Your acceptance of this Agreement and continued use of this Website after such changes constitute acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

 

Governing Law

LS operates and controls this Website from British Columbia, Canada. This Website can be accessed by all provinces and territories of Canada, all states and territories of the United States of America and all other countries around the world. Although each of these territories have laws that may differ from the Province of British Columbia, Canada, you agree by accessing this Website that all matters relating to the access and use of the Website shall be governed by the laws of the province of British Columbia and the federal laws of Canada. You therefore agree to the applicable courts of British Columbia and Canada having legal jurisdiction. You also agree that you are fully responsible for complying with all of your local laws.

 

Severability of Terms

If any provision of these Terms of Use shall be found unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from the other Terms of Use and shall have no affect on the validity of these remaining Terms.

 

Non-Waiver of Rights

The failure of either party to insist or enforce the strict performance of the other party with respect to any provision of these Terms of Use, or to exercise any rights found herein, will not be construed as a waiver or diminishment of such party’s right to assert or rely upon any such provision or right in any other instance, and same will remain in full force and effect.