Terms of Service
These terms and conditions of service (“Terms of Service”) govern your use of the online interfaces and properties (websites and all applications) owned, operated and controlled by Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc.(“we”, “us”), including this website: fortisequipment.com (the “Site”). Your compliance with these Terms of Service is a condition to your use of the Site. If you do not agree to be bound by the Terms of Service, promptly exit this Site.
The Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. website provides services to you subject to the notices, terms, and conditions set forth in this agreement (the “Agreement”). In addition, when you use any of our services and/or buy any of our products, you will be subject to the rules, guidelines, policies, terms, and conditions applicable to such service, and they are incorporated into this Agreement by this reference. We reserve the right to change this Site and these terms and conditions at any time. ACCESSING, BROWSING OR OTHERWISE USING THE SITE INDICATES YOUR AGREEMENT TO ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN THIS AGREEMENT, SO PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING.
Use of Site
You represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old or visiting the Site under the supervision of a parent or guardian. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, we hereby grant you a limited, revocable, non-transferable and non-exclusive license to access and use the Site by displaying it on your internet browser only for the purpose of shopping for items sold on the Site and not for any commercial use or use on behalf of any third party, except as explicitly permitted by Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. in advance. Any breach of this Agreement shall result in the immediate revocation of the license granted in this paragraph without notice to you.
Except as permitted in the paragraph above, you may not reproduce, distribute, display, sell, lease, transmit, create derivative works from, translate, modify, reverse-engineer, disassemble, decompile or otherwise exploit this Site or any portion of it unless expressly permitted by us in writing. You may not make any commercial use of any of the information provided on the Site or make any use of the Site for the benefit of another business unless explicitly permitted by us in advance. We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, and/or cancel orders at our discretion, including, without limitation, if we believe that customer conduct violates applicable law or is harmful to our interests.
You shall not upload to, distribute, or otherwise publish through this Site any Content, information, or other material that (a) violates or infringes the copyrights, patents, trademarks, service marks, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights of any person; (b) is libelous, threatening, defamatory, obscene, indecent, pornographic, or could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under Canadian, U.S. or international law; or (c) includes any bugs, viruses, worms, trap doors, Trojan horses or other harmful code or properties.
Content provided on this site is solely for informational purposes. It is your sole responsibility to consult a licensed physician or qualified health care professional for advice, diagnosis, and/or treatment of any health related condition or to ensure that you are well enough for physical activities. Submissions or opinions expressed on this Site are that of the individual expressing such Submission or opinion and may not reflect our opinions. Product representations expressed on this Site of products that are not manufactured by Fortis Fitness Inc. are that of the vendor only.
We may assign you a password and account identification to enable you to access and use certain portions of this Site. Each time you use a password or identification, you will be deemed to be authorized to access and use the Site in a manner consistent with the terms and conditions of this Agreement, and we have no obligation to investigate the authorization or source of any such access or use of the Site.
YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL ACCESS TO AND USE OF THIS SITE BY ANYONE USING THE PASSWORD AND IDENTIFICATION ORIGINALLY ASSIGNED TO YOU WHETHER OR NOT SUCH ACCESS TO AND USE OF THIS SITE IS ACTUALLY AUTHORIZED BY YOU, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL COMMUNICATIONS AND TRANSMISSIONS AND ALL OBLIGATIONS (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS) INCURRED THROUGH SUCH ACCESS OR USE.
You are solely responsible for protecting the security and confidentiality of the password and identification assigned to you. You shall immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your password or identification or any other breach or threatened breach of this Site’s security.
Ownership of the Site
All pages within this Site and any material made available for download are the property of Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. or its licensors or suppliers, as applicable. The Site is protected by Canadian, United States and International copyright and trademark laws. The Contents of the Site, including without limitation the files, documents, text, photographs, images, audio, and video, and any materials accessed through or made available for use or download through this Site (“Content”) may not be copied, distributed, modified, reproduced, published or used, in whole or in part, except for purposes authorized or approved in writing by Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose, or deep linking to, any name, trademarks, service marks, logo, Content or other proprietary information (including; images, text, page layout, or form) of Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. without our express written consent.
Site Access, Security and Restrictions; Passwords
You are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Site, including, without limitation, (a) accessing data not intended for such user or logging onto a server or an account which the user is not authorized to access; or (b) attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization; or (c) accessing or using the Site or any portion thereof without authorization, in violation of these Terms of Service or in violation of applicable law.
You may not use any scraper, crawler, spider, robot or other automated means of any kind to access or copy data on the Site, deep-link to any feature or content on the Site, bypass our robot exclusion headers or other measures we may use to prevent or restrict access to the Site.
Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. will investigate occurrences that may involve such violations and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who are involved in such violations. You agree not to use any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of this Site or any activity being conducted on this Site.
In the event access to the Site or a portion thereof is limited requiring a user ID and password (“Protected Areas”), you agree to access Protected Areas using only your user ID and password as provided to you by Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc.. You agree to protect the confidentiality of your user ID and password, and not to share or disclose your user ID or password to any third party. You agree that you are fully responsible for all activity occurring under your user ID. Your access to the Site may be revoked by Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. at any time with or without cause. You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. harmless from and against all third party claims, damages and expenses (including reasonable attorneys fees) against or incurred by Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. arising out of your breach of these Terms of Service or violation of applicable law, your use or access of the Site, or access by anyone accessing the Site using your user ID and password.
Accuracy and Integrity of Information; Colors, etc.
Although Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. attempts to ensure the integrity and accurateness of the Site, it makes no representations, warranties or guarantees whatsoever as to the correctness or accuracy of the Site and Content thereon. It is possible that the Site could include typographical errors, inaccuracies or other errors, and that unauthorized additions, deletions and alterations could be made to the Site by third parties. In the event that an inaccuracy arises, please inform Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. so that it can be corrected. Information contained on the Site may be changed or updated without notice. Additionally, Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. shall have no responsibility or liability for information or Content posted to the Site from any non-Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. affiliated third party.
We have made significant efforts to accurately display the colors of our products that appear on the Site. However, as the actual colors you see will depend on your monitor, we cannot guarantee that your monitor’s display of any color will be accurate.
Equipment may not be exactly as shown in pictures or videos.
Equipment may have small, factory pre-drilled holes in bases or frames for affixing equipment or for attaching accessories, if accessories are not included.
Pricing
Prices listed on the website are subject to change without notice as they are live quotes and fluctuate. We cannot guarantee a price you have seen at a later date.
Typographical Errors and Incorrect Pricing
In the event a product or service is listed at an incorrect price due to typographical error or error in pricing information received from our suppliers, we shall have the right to refuse or cancel any orders placed for product/service listed at the incorrect price. We shall have the right to refuse or cancel any such orders whether or not the order has been confirmed and your credit or debit card charged. If your credit or debit card has already been charged for the purchase and your order is cancelled, we shall immediately issue a refund cheque and send by mail, or a credit to your credit or debit card account in the amount of the incorrect price.
Order Acceptance
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to refuse or cancel any order for any reason. Your account may also be restricted or terminated for any reason, at our sole discretion. For your convenience, you will not be charged until your payment method is authorized, the order information is verified for accuracy and your order is shipped (except for orders, including pre-orders, paid for with a gift card or PayPal account which are charged at the time you place your order, not when your order is shipped). Some situations that may result in your order being cancelled include limitations on quantities available for purchase, inaccuracies or errors in product or pricing information, or problems identified by our credit and fraud avoidance department. We may also require additional verifications or information before accepting any order. We will contact you if all or any portion of your order is cancelled or if additional information is required to accept your order. If your order is cancelled after your credit card (or other payment account) has been charged, we will issue cheque and send by mail, or a credit to your credit card (or other applicable payment account) in the amount of the charge.
Quantity Limits and Dealer Sales
Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. reserves the right, at our sole discretion, to limit the quantity of items purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may be applicable to orders placed by the same account, the same credit card, and also to orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. We will provide notification to the customer should such limits be applied. Please note that certain orders constitute improper use of Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. and its services. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to refuse or cancel any order for any reason. Your account may also be restricted or terminated for any reason, at our sole discretion. Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. also reserves the right, at our sole discretion, to prohibit sales to dealers or resellers. For purposes of these Terms of Service, reselling shall be defined as purchasing or intending to purchase any product(s) from Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. for the purpose of engaging in a commercial sale of that same product(s) with a third party.
Online Payments
You can purchase products and/or services on the Site. You represent and warrant that if you are making online payments that (i) any credit card, debit card and bank account information you supply is true, correct and complete, (ii) charges incurred by you will be honored by your credit/debit card company or bank, (iii) you will pay the charges incurred by you in the amounts posted, including any applicable taxes, and (iv) you are the person in whose name the card was issued and you are authorized to make a purchase or other transaction with the relevant credit card and credit card information.
Links to Other Sites
This site may contain links to other sites on the Internet that are owned and operated by third parties. You acknowledge that Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. is not responsible for the operation of or content located on or through any such site.
Reviews & Comments
Except as otherwise provided elsewhere in this Agreement or on the Site, anything that you submit or post to the Site and/or provide us, including without limitation, ideas, know-how, techniques, questions, reviews, comments, and suggestions (collectively, “Submissions”) is and will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary, and we shall have the royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable and transferable right to use, copy, distribute, display, publish, perform, sell, lease, transmit, adapt, create derivative works from such Submissions by any means and in any form, and to translate, modify, reverse-engineer, disassemble, or decompile such Submissions. All Submissions shall automatically become our sole and exclusive property and shall not be returned to you.
In addition to the rights applicable to any Submission, when you post comments or reviews to the Site, you also grant us the right to use the name that you submit with any review, comment, or other Content, if any, in connection with such review, comment, or other content. You represent and warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the reviews, comments and other Content that you post on this Site and that use of your reviews, comments, or other Content by us will not infringe upon or violate the rights of any third party. You shall not use a false email address, pretend to be someone other than yourself, or otherwise mislead us or third parties as to the origin of any Submissions or Content. We may, but shall not be obligated to, remove or edit any Submissions (including comments or reviews) for any reason.
Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. does not regularly review posted User Generated Content, but does reserve the right (but not the obligation) to monitor and edit or remove any User Generated Content submitted to the Site. You grant Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. the right to use the name that you submit in connection with any User Generated Content. You agree not to use a false email address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin of any User Generated Content. You are and shall remain solely responsible for the content of any User Generated Content you make.
Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. and its affiliates take no responsibility and assume no liability for any User Generated Content submitted by you or any third party.
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. harmless from and against all third party claims, damages and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) against or incurred by Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. arising out of any User Generated Content you post or allow to be posted to the Site.
Copyright Complaints
We respect the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please email us at info@fortisequipment.com
Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE SET FORTH ON THIS SITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS OF SPECIFIC PRODUCTS, THIS SITE, THE PRODUCTS OFFERED FOR SALE ON IT AND THE TRANSACTIONS CONDUCTED THROUGH IT ARE PROVIDED BY US ON AN “AS IS” BASIS. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THE SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, OR PRODUCTS INCLUDED ON THIS SITE. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NONINFRINGEMENT, TITLE, QUIET ENJOYMENT, DATA ACCURACY AND SYSTEM INTEGRATION. THIS SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES, MISTAKES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY DAMAGES (REGARDLESS OF THE FOUNDATION FOR THE ACTION) SHALL NOT EXCEED IN THE AGGREGATE THE AMOUNT OF FEES ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU TO US FOR THE LAST PURCHASE MADE BY YOU IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE ACT ALLEGEDLY GIVING RISE TO OUR LIABILITY.
Limitation of Liability Regarding Use of Site
FORTIS FITNESS EQUIPMENT INC. AND ANY THIRD PARTIES MENTIONED ON THIS SITE ARE NEITHER RESPONSIBLE NOR LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE RESULTING FROM LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THE SITE, SITE-RELATED SERVICES, CONTENT OR INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THE SITE, AND/OR ANY LINKED WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY AND WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE SITE, SITE-RELATED SERVICES, AND/OR LINKED WEBSITES IS TO STOP USING THE SITE AND/OR THOSE SERVICES. TO THE EXTENT ANY ASPECTS OF THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY ARE NOT ENFORCEABLE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY DAMAGES (REGARDLESS OF THE FOUNDATION FOR THE ACTION) SHALL NOT EXCEED IN THE AGGREGATE THE AMOUNT OF FEES ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU TO US FOR THE LAST PURCHASE YOU MADE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE ACT ALLEGEDLY GIVING RISE TO OUR LIABILITY.
Liability – General
FORTIS FITNESS EQUIPMENT INC. RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL ANY ORDER FOR ANY OCCURENCE. UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES THE CUSTOMER WILL BE IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED OF SUCH OCCURENCES. FORTIS FITNESS EQUIPMENT INC. IS NOT LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE EQUIPMENT OR MISUSE OF THE EQUIPMENT, WHATSOEVER.
Please enjoy your chosen activity responsibly, and seek consultation from a general health practitioner to determine your level of fitness. Get the proper training, make sure you are in good physical condition and are correctly equipped. Some or all of the activities for which we sell equipment and other accessories can pose a significant risk to your well being. Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. does not assume any responsibility for actions resulting from or associated in any way with purchases of any products on our site. By using our site, and through your purchase, you acknowledge and attest that you understand these risks, and that you take full responsibility for your own actions.
Medical Advice Disclaimer
The content of the Site, including without limitation, text, copy, audio, video, photographs, illustrations, graphics and other visuals, is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or recommendations of any kind. You should always seek the advice of your qualified heath care professionals with any questions or concerns you may have regarding your individual needs and any medical conditions. Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions or other information that may be included on the Site. Reliance on any information appearing on the Site, whether provided by Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc., its content providers, its clients, visitors to the Site or others, is solely at your own risk.
Dispute Resolution
In the event of any dispute or claim relating to the Site or these Terms of Service, you agree to resolution of such dispute in the Province of Ontario, Canada in Federal or Provincial courts located in Ontario, Canada and in accordance with Canadian Provincial or Federal law.
Revisions; General
Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to all or part of this Site, with or without cause, and with or without notice. In the event that any of the Terms of Service are held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, such provisions shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms of Service shall otherwise remain in full force and effect. These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. and you pertaining to the subject matter hereof. In its sole discretion, Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. may from time-to-time revise these Terms of review the current Terms of Service, so you are aware of any such revisions to which you are bound. Certain provisions of these Terms of Service may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages within this Site.
International Access
This Site may be accessed from countries other than Canada. This Site may contain products or references to products that are not available outside of Canada. Any such references do not imply that such products will be made available outside Canada. If you access and use this Site outside Canada you are responsible for complying with your local laws and regulations.
Intellectual Property
All text, graphics, button icons, images, audio clips, and software (collectively, “Content”), belongs exclusively to Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc., or its affiliates, or is being used by Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. under license. The collection, arrangement, and assembly of all Content on this Site (the “Compilation”) belongs exclusively to Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. or its affiliates. All software used on this Site (the “Software”) is the property of Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc., its affiliates or its Software suppliers. The Content, the Compilation and the Software are all protected by Canadian, U.S.A and international copyright laws. Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc. And Fortis Fitness along with all other logos, slogans, trade names or words are registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc., its affiliates, suppliers, or third parties.
The use of any of our trademarks or service marks without our express written consent is strictly prohibited. You may not use our trademarks or service marks in connection with any product or service in any way that is likely to cause confusion. You may not use our trademarks or service marks in any manner that disparages or discredits us. You may not use any of our trademarks or service marks in meta tags without prior explicit consent.
Privacy Policy
Please review our Privacy Policy which also governs your visit to this Site, to understand our practices.
Risk of Loss
The risk of loss and title for items purchased by you pass to you upon our delivery of the items to the carrier.
Termination & Effect of Termination
In addition to any other legal or equitable remedies, we may, without prior notice to you, immediately terminate the Agreement or revoke any or all of your rights granted under this Agreement. Upon any termination of this Agreement, you shall immediately cease all access to and use of the Site and we shall, in addition to any other legal or equitable remedies, immediately revoke all password(s) and account identification issued to you and deny your access to and use of this Site in whole or in part. Any termination of this Agreement shall not affect the respective rights and obligations (including without limitation, payment obligations) of the parties arising before the date of termination.
Remedies
You agree that our remedy at law for any actual or threatened breach of this Agreement would be inadequate and that we shall be entitled to specific performance or injunctive relief, or both, in addition to any damages that we may be legally entitled to recover, together with reasonable expenses of any form of dispute resolution, including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees.
No right or remedy of ours shall be exclusive of any other, whether at law or in equity, including without limitation damages injunctive relief, attorneys’ fees and expenses.
No instance of waiver by us of our rights or remedies under these terms and conditions shall imply any obligation to grant any similar, future or other waiver.
Severability
If any these provisions shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed several and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provision.
Our Address
Please send any questions or comments (including all inquiries unrelated to copyright infringement) regarding this Site to:
Fortis Fitness Equipment Inc.
11 Carlaw Avenue, Unit 1
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
M4M 2R6