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  1. Acceptance of Terms

    Bell Aliant provides the Aliant.net website (the "Site") and its associated services (collectively the "Services") for your use subject to the following Terms and Conditions which may be updated or changed by Bell Aliant without prior notice to you.

    By accessing or using this site you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, including any modified Terms and Conditions which are posted on the Site and any other rules or policies posted on the Site (collectively the "Agreement"). For greater clarity, any reference to the Site includes any link to a page generated by Bell Aliant and which is identified by the Aliant or Bell Aliant brand.

    As the Terms and Conditions may be updated or changed by Bell Aliant from time to time without notice to you, the most current version of the Terms and Conditions can be found at Terms & Conditions. You are responsible for checking back periodically to ensure that you are aware of the most current Terms and Conditions.

  2. Privacy

    Bell Aliant's Privacy Policy can be found at Privacy. Bell Aliant may change this policy from time to time. The most current version of the Bell Aliant Privacy Policy including all updates and changes will be posted on that site.

  3. Registration

    The Services may allow you to register in order to access personalized content, e-mail, or other such content. You agree to provide accurate and complete information in the registration as prompted by the registration form and to update your information to ensure that it remains accurate at all times.

    You will select a username and password during the registration process.

    You agree not to disclose your username or password to any other person.

    You agree that you are responsible for all activity that occurs on your account.

    You are responsible for notifying Bell Aliant of any unauthorized use of your password of which you may become aware.

  4. Your Obligations

    You agree that while visiting the Site and/or using any of the Services, you will not:

    1. post, transmit, link to, or otherwise distribute information or software constituting or encouraging conduct which would constitute a criminal offence or give rise to a civil liability;
    2. use the Site or Services in a manner which is contrary to law;
    3. use the Site or Services in a manner which would restrict or inhibit any other user from using the Site or Services;
    4. post, transmit, link to, upload, or otherwise distribute information or software which contains, is likely to contain, or which you reasonably believe may contain, a virus, worm, trojan horse, or other item likely to be harmful or disruptive to the Site, the Services, or the use of the Site or Services by any other person;
    5. post, transmit, link to, upload, or otherwise distribute information or software which is protected by copyright or any other intellectual property right without the prior permission of the right owner;
    6. reproduce, transmit, publish, or distribute in any way any information or software obtained through your use of the Site or the Services without obtaining the prior permission of the owner of any copyright or other intellectual property right.
  5. Monitoring

    Bell Aliant may, but is not obligated to, monitor the Site, the Services, or any content or other use of the Site or Services from time to time. You acknowledge and agree that Bell Aliant is not obligated to perform any monitoring. You also agree that Bell Aliant has the right to monitor at its sole discretion without any prior notice to you and to disclose information as necessary in order to operate the Site or the Services, to protect the privacy of Bell Aliant or any other user or third party, or to comply with any legislation, regulation, or request from a governmental authority, including a law enforcement agency.

  6. Content

    Bell Aliant accepts no responsibility or liability for content posted on the Site by you, another customer, or any third party. Bell Aliant reserves the right to, but is not obligated to, remove any information, transmission, or other material, in its entirety or in part, if Bell Aliant, in its sole discretion, determines that such material is unacceptable or is in violation of these Terms and Conditions or any other Bell Aliant policy including the Bell Aliant Acceptable Use Policy.

    Bell Aliant provides links to other websites for your convenience. Bell Aliant does not review the content or security of any such site. It is your responsibility to review any content or any material however made available to you and you accept full responsibility for any risk associated with the use of or reliance on any content or other material.

    As a result of your use of the Site or the Services, you may access or otherwise become exposed to material or information which you consider to be unacceptable, inaccurate, or objectionable. You agree that Bell Aliant is not liable for any loss or damage, direct or indirect, which may be suffered by you or any other person as a result of your access to, use of, or exposure to, any such material or information even if Bell Aliant was made aware of the possibility of such damage.

    You expressly agree that any dealing you may have with an advertiser or other third party, even if accessed through your use of the Site or the Services, is strictly business between you and that advertiser or third party. You agree that Bell Aliant shall not be liable for any loss or damage you suffer as a result of any such dealing or as a result of the presence or absence of any such advertiser.

  7. Warranties

    Any warranty, representation or guarantee not specifically contained herein is expressly disclaimed by Bell Aliant as are other warranties, including, but not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular use or purpose and date compliance.

    Bell Aliant does not warrant, represent or guarantee that the Site or the Services will be uninterrupted or error free, or will perform in any particular manner.

    Bell Aliant does not make any warranty or representation with regard to the security of the Site or the Services.

    Bell Aliant does not make any warranty or representation that any material transmitted over the internet is secure and free from interception.

  8. Limitation of Liability

    You expressly acknowledge and agree that the use of the Site or the Services is at your sole risk. Under no circumstances will Bell Aliant, or its affiliates, be liable to you for any direct, general, special, consequential, incidental or indirect damages (including, but not limited to, damages for loss of business profits or revenues, business interruption, loss of business information, failure to realize expected savings, or other commercial or economic loss, and the like) arising out of the use or inability to use the Site or the Services, even if Bell Aliant or an authorized representative has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

  9. Indemnity

    You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Bell Aliant, its affiliates, officers, directors, agents, employees and shareholders, under any legal theory, tort, contract, or otherwise, from any and all claims and expenses (including solicitor client legal fees), and for any direct, indirect, incidental, exemplary, special or consequential damages in any way related to the Site or the Services, you use of the Site or the Services, or any other products or services provided by or to you, or the use of any of the foregoing, including but not limited to, damages resulting from the use or loss of use of any service, termination of your Service, loss of data resulting from delays, service interruptions, loss of goodwill, work-stoppage, computer failure or malfunction, lost profits, lost revenues or any and all other commercial damages or losses, or for any other damages, even if Bell Aliant has been informed of the possibility of such damages by you or any third party. No apportionment or reduction of the amount of indemnification payable to Bell Aliant shall be made for contributory negligence on behalf of Bell Aliant, it being understood that Bell Aliant is entitled to full indemnity for any damages of any kind which arise from your acts or omissions. For greater clarity, this indemnity shall be applicable as against any act or omission of yours or of any user of your account.

  10. Copyright

    Information on the Site may be subject to copyright. Unless otherwise expressly stated, you may not copy, reproduce, frame, or otherwise redistribute the content except as provided in this Agreement or with the prior written consent of the copyright owner. The use of images found on the Site is also expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of the owner of the image unless specifically permitted in these Terms and Conditions.

    Aliant.net High-Speed web site:
    Content found on the Aliant.net High-Speed web site may not be duplicated, distributed, published, transferred, transmitted, copied, altered, sold, used to make derivative works or otherwise misused.

  11. No Resale

    You agree that the Site and Services are provided for your personal use only and you will not resell the Site or Services or any portion thereof.

  12. Modifications to the Site and the Services

    Bell Aliant shall have the right to make such modifications and changes to the Site and the Services as Bell Aliant, in its sole discretion, shall determine from time to time. Bell Aliant shall have no obligation to inform you of any such modifications or changes.

    Bell Aliant may discontinue the Site or the Services at any time without prior notice to you.

    Bell Aliant shall not be liable for any loss or damage suffered by you or any other person as a result of any modification to or discontinuance of the Site or the Services.

  13. Proprietary Rights

    The Site and the Services, including any necessary software, confidential information, or other intellectual property used in making the Site and/or the Services available to you are the property of Bell Aliant. Bell Aliant grants you a non-exclusive and non-transferable limited license to use the Site and/or the Services for your personal use. You agree that you will not, and will not allow or encourage any third party to, copy, create a derivative work, modify, reverse engineer, or otherwise try to discover any source code. You agree not to modify the Site or the Services in any way or to use any version modified by any third party.

  14. Trademarks

    All trade-marks, trade-names, commercial symbols, designs, logos, or other identifying marks, promotional, advertising or other written materials displayed or otherwise available on the Site or the Services (collectively "Marks") should be considered as being proprietary information. You agree that you will not use any such Marks without the prior consent of the Mark owner.

  15. Termination

    You agree that Bell Aliant may, for any reason, in its sole discretion, and without prior notice to you, suspend or discontinue any Service being provided to you including, but not limited to, access to the Site, any account being provided to you, and use of any Service or of the Site.

  16. Compliance

    with Laws You agree that your use of the Site and/or the Services will not violate any local, national, or international law or regulation.

  17. Territory and Governing Law

    The Site originates in Canada.This Agreement shall be construed and be enforced in accordance with the laws of the Province of Nova Scotia and the parties hereby irrevocably attorn to the jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Nova Scotia.

  18. Miscellaneous
    1. This Agreement, including any and all documents referenced and any subsequent modifications, constitutes the entire Agreement between you and Bell Aliant with regard to the use of the Site and/or the Services.
    2. Bell Aliant's failure to insist on or enforce strict compliance with any provision of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of that or any other provision of this Agreement.
    3. You agree that Bell Aliant may assign all or any part of this Agreement to an affiliate without prior notice to you.
    4. If any provision of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality or enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby.
    5. The parties acknowledge having specifically requested that this Agreement as well as all other documents relating thereto be drawn up in the English language only.