Terms and Conditions

The terms and conditions were last updated on May 7, 2025.

1. Introduction

These terms and conditions apply to this website and to transactions related to our products and services. You may be bound by additional contracts in connection with your relationship with us or any product or service you receive from us. If any provisions of additional contracts conflict with provisions of these terms and conditions, the provisions of those additional contracts shall prevail.

2. Mandatory

By registering on this website, accessing it, or using it in any other way, you hereby agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set out below. Simply using this website implies that you are aware of and accept these terms and conditions. In certain specific cases, we may also ask you to give your explicit consent.

3. Electronic communication

By using this website or communicating with us electronically, you agree and acknowledge that we may communicate with you electronically on our website or by sending you an email, and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement, including but not limited to the requirement that such communications be in writing.

4. Intellectual property

We or our licensors own and control all copyrights and other intellectual property rights in the website and the data, information, and other resources displayed or accessible on the website.

Unless specific content indicates otherwise, no license or other rights are granted to you under copyright, trademark, patent, or other intellectual property rights. This means that you will not use, copy, reproduce, perform, display, distribute, incorporate into an electronic medium, modify, reverse engineer, decompile, transfer, download, transmit, monetize, sell, merchandise, or commercialize any of the resources on this website in any form without our prior written permission, except and only to the extent otherwise provided in mandatory legal regulations (such as the right to quote).

5. Newsletters

Notwithstanding the foregoing, you may forward our newsletter in electronic form to other individuals who may be interested in visiting our website.

6. Third-party property

Our website may include hyperlinks or other references to third-party websites. We do not monitor or review the content of third-party websites that are linked to this website. Products or services offered by other websites are subject to the applicable terms and conditions of those third parties. The opinions expressed or material appearing on those sites are not necessarily shared or endorsed by us.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these sites. You assume all risks associated with the use of these websites and any third-party services. We will not accept any liability for any loss or damage, whatever its cause, resulting from the disclosure of your personal information to third parties.

7. Responsible use

By visiting our website, you agree to use it only for the purposes intended and authorized by these terms and conditions, by any additional agreement entered into with us, and by applicable laws and regulations, as well as by generally accepted online practices and industry guidelines. You must not use our website or services to use, publish, or distribute any material that consists of (or is linked to) malware; use data collected on our website for any direct marketing activity; or conduct any systematic or automated data collection activity on or in relation to our website.

It is strictly prohibited to engage in any activity that causes, or could cause, damage to the website or that interferes with the performance, availability, or accessibility of the website.

8. Submission of ideas

Do not send any ideas, inventions, copyrighted works, or other information that could be considered your intellectual property that you would like to present to us, unless we have first signed an intellectual property agreement or a non-disclosure agreement. If you disclose it to us in the absence of such a written agreement, you grant us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, store, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute your content in any existing or future media.

9. End of use

We may, at our sole discretion, at any time modify or discontinue access, temporarily or permanently, to the website or any service found on it. You agree that we are not liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of your access or use of the website or any content you may have shared on the website. You will not be entitled to any compensation or other payment, even if certain features, settings, and/or any content you have contributed to or relied upon are permanently lost. You must not circumvent or misappropriate, or attempt to circumvent or misappropriate, the measures restricting access to our website.

10. Warranties and liability

Nothing in this section shall limit or exclude any implied warranty under law that it would be unlawful to limit or exclude. This website and all its content are provided "as is" and "as available" and may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. We expressly disclaim any warranty of any kind, express or implied, as to the availability, accuracy, or completeness of the content. We do not warrant that:

this website or our products or services will meet your needs;
this website will be available without interruption, in a timely manner, securely, or without error;
the quality of any product or service purchased or obtained by you through this website will meet your expectations.

Nothing on this website constitutes or is intended to constitute legal, financial, or medical advice of any kind. If you require advice, you should consult an appropriate professional.

The following provisions of this section shall apply to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law and shall not limit or exclude our liability in respect of any matter for which it would be illegal or unlawful for us to limit or exclude our liability. In no event shall we be liable for any direct or indirect damages (including damages for loss of profits or revenue, loss or corruption of data, software, or databases, or loss or damage to property or data) incurred by you or any third party as a result of your access to or use of our website.

Except to the extent that any additional contract expressly states otherwise, our maximum liability to you for any damages arising out of or in connection with the website or any product or service marketed or sold through the website, regardless of the form of legal action that imposes liability (whether in contract, equity, negligence, intentional conduct, tort, or otherwise) will be limited to the total price you paid us to purchase such products or services or use the website. This limitation will apply globally to all of your claims, actions, and causes of action of any kind and type.

11. Confidentiality

To access our website and/or services, you may be asked to provide certain information about yourself as part of the registration process. You agree that all information you provide will always be accurate, correct, and up to date.

We take your personal data seriously and are committed to protecting your privacy. We will not use your email address for unsolicited mail. The emails we send you are solely related to the provision of agreed products or services.

We have developed a policy to address all your privacy concerns. For more information, please see our privacy statement and cookie policy.

12. Export Restrictions / Legal Compliance

Access to the website from territories or countries where the content or purchase of products or services sold on the website is illegal is prohibited. You may not use this website in violation of Canada's export laws and regulations.

13. Assignment

You may not assign, transfer, or subcontract any of your rights and/or obligations under these terms and conditions, in whole or in part, to any third party without our prior written consent. Any purported assignment in violation of this section shall be null and void.

14. Violation of these terms and conditions

Without prejudice to our other rights under these terms and conditions, if you breach these terms and conditions in any way, we may take such action as we reasonably deem appropriate to deal with the breach, including temporarily or permanently suspending your access to the website, contacting your internet service provider to request that they block your access to the website, and/or taking legal action against you.

15. Compensation

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold us harmless from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of or related to your violation of these Terms and Conditions and applicable laws, including intellectual property rights and privacy rights. You will promptly reimburse us for any damages, losses, costs, and expenses incurred in connection with or arising out of such claims.

16. Exemption

Failure to enforce any provision of these Terms and Conditions or any Agreement, or to exercise any termination option, shall not be construed as a waiver of such provisions and shall not affect the validity of these Terms and Conditions or any Agreement or any part thereof, or the right to enforce any provision hereafter.

17. Language

These general terms and conditions shall be translated exclusively into French. All notifications and correspondence shall be written exclusively in this language.

18. Full agreement

These terms and conditions, together with our privacy statement and cookie policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and ApothicAri regarding your use of this website.

19. Updates to these Terms and Conditions

We may update these terms and conditions from time to time. It is your responsibility to periodically review these terms and conditions to see if they have been modified or updated. The date indicated at the beginning of these terms and conditions is the most recent revision date. Changes to these terms and conditions will take effect as soon as they are posted on this website. Your continued use of this website after changes or updates have been posted will be considered notification of your agreement to comply with and be bound by these terms and conditions.

20. Choice of law and jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Canada. Any dispute relating to these Terms and Conditions shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Canada. If any part or provision of these Terms and Conditions is found by a court or other authority to be invalid and/or unenforceable under applicable law, that part or provision shall be modified, deleted, and/or enforced to the greatest extent possible to give effect to the intent of these Terms and Conditions. The remaining provisions shall not be affected.