BY USING THIS WEBSITE AND OTHER WEBSITES OWNED AND OPERATED BY VIA VIBES INC (“the companies”), YOU AGREE TO BE CONTRACTUALLY BOUND BY THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT (the “Terms of Use”). IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS OF USE, DISCONTINUE ALL USE OF THE SITES (AS DEFINED HEREINBELOW) IMMEDIATELY./
In these Terms of Use, the term “Sites” refers to any of (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc) or directories, or to any other website owned and operated by the Companies and from which you may have been redirected.
Access to the Sites is offered to you by the Companies (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc)’ on the condition that you accept without modification the terms, conditions and disclaimers contained herein. Your use of the Sites and the content therein constitutes your agreement to all such Terms of Use. Any personal information collected, used or disclosed by the Companies hellobusiness.ca through the Sites is subject to the Companies hellobusiness.ca’ Privacy Policy. By agreeing to these Terms of Use, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
The Terms and Conditions of Use related to your Account, as defined herein below, form an integral part of, and are incorporated by reference to, these Terms of Use and can be accessed by clicking here.
1. Non-Commercial Use
The Sites are for personal and non-commercial use. All content included in the Sites, including but not limited to text, information, designs, photographs, graphics, images, illustrations, interfaces, codes, audio clips, video clips, software and links to external websites (the “Content”), is provided for informational purposes only.
2. Warranty Disclaimer
hellobusiness.ca intend for the Content on the Sites to be accurate and reliable, however, the Sites and the Content are provided to you on an “as is” and “as available” basis and without warranty or condition of any kind, whether express or implied. In particular, the Companies do not control the Content posted by users on the Sites and make no representation or warranty whatsoever regarding the accuracy or completeness of any data or information accessible on or through the Sites. Furthermore, to the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, hellobusiness.ca, their respective affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, affiliates, suppliers, advertisers, representatives and agents disclaim all warranties and conditions, express, implied, legal or statutory, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of title, quality, non-infringement, freedom from computer viruses, warranties arising from course of dealing or course of performance, merchantable quality and fitness for a particular purpose. The Companies expressly disclaim any representation or warranty that the Sites will be free from errors, viruses or other harmful components, that communications to or from the Sites will be secure and not intercepted, that the services and other capabilities offered from the Sites will be uninterrupted, or that its content will be accurate, complete, adequate or timely. Any material downloaded is at your own risk and you will be solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or loss of data that results from the download of any such material.
The Sites offer various forms of advice, including, general, legal, health, fitness and nutritional information and are designed for entertainment, informational and educational purposes only. You should not rely on this information as a substitute for, nor does it replace, professional advice. If you have any concerns or questions about your health, you should always consult with a health care professional. Do not disregard, avoid or delay obtaining professional advice, including medical or health related advice from your health care professional because of something you may have read on this site. The use of any information provided on this site is solely at your own risk.
Developments in technology, professional practices and medical research may impact the advice that appears on the Sites. No assurance can be given that the advice contained in the Sites will always include the most recent findings or developments with respect to the particular material.
3. Liability Disclaimer
Without limiting the foregoing, the Companies expressly exclude (and you hereby release the Companies from) any liability for any of the following:
fraud by any user of the Sites;
any misrepresentation by a third party (whether innocent or fraudulent) made in respect of the Sites and/or the content therein;
any failure by the Companies (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites) to ensure that they do not breach any copyright or other intellectual property right of any third party;
any link on the Sites to any other site; and
loss or damage caused by delay or errors in, or the downtime of, the Site (or servers) or resulting from interruption, termination, or failed operation of the Internet or a third-party telecommunication service, even in the event that the Companies have been advised of the possibility of such loss or damage./
Nothing in these Terms of Use is intended to limit or exclude any liability on the part of the Companies where and to the extent that applicable laws prohibit such exclusion or limitation.
In no event shall the Companies (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites) or its affiliates, licensors, suppliers, advertisers, agents or sponsors, be responsible or liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive or other damages under any contract, negligence, tort, extra-contractual liability, strict liability or other theory, arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of the Sites or any other site you or users of your account may access while using the Sites or your use or the use by users of your account of the Content, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
4. Dealing with Third Parties
Any correspondence or business dealings with third parties, including merchants, sellers, buyers, investors, landlords, or advertisers found on or through the Sites, are solely between you and those third parties. The Companies (hellobusiness.ca) have no control over the quality, legality, or appropriateness of the advertised content, the accuracy of representations made by sellers, the ability of sellers to sell, or the ability of buyers to purchase. The Companies (hellobusiness.ca) are not liable for any losses or damages you may incur from entering into such transactions, including payments and the delivery of goods. Any terms, conditions, warranties, or representations involved in these dealings are between you and the third party. You, not the Companies (hellobusiness.ca), are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws in any such transaction.
5. Indemnity.
You acknowledge and expressly agree that use of the Sites is at your sole and own risk. You agree to defend, indemnify and hold the Companies hellobusiness.ca and their affiliates as well as their respective directors, officers, trustees and employees harmless from any and all liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, related to any violation of these Terms of Use by you or users of your account, or in any way arising out of the use of the Sites, including without limitation, the placement or transmission of any information or other materials on the Sites by you or users of your account.
6. Prohibited Use of the Sites.
You shall not use the Sites in any way that would interfere with their operation nor submit any content to the Sites which libels, defames, invades privacy, is obscene, pornographic, abusive or threatening, infringes intellectual property laws or violates any other applicable laws. You shall not post, upload, publish, transmit or otherwise distribute on or through the Sites any information or other materials that:
could constitute a criminal offence, including without limitation, any crimes relating to pornography, threats, intimidation, hate, racism, assault, or fraud;
could defame, abuse, harass, threaten or otherwise interfere with or harm the contractual, personality, confidentiality, privacy, publicity, moral or statutory or any other rights of any person, including, without limitation and for greater certainty, the Companies and their respective affiliates;
could infringe the intellectual property rights including, without limitation, any copyright, trade-mark, or patent, of any person, including, without limitation and for greater certainty, the Companies and their affiliates;
could be considered as a use of the Sites that is contrary to law or electronic etiquette, or which would adversely impact the use of the Sites or the Internet by other users, including the posting or transmitting of information or software containing viruses or other disruptive components;
contain any distasteful or offensive material including, but not limited to, material intended for an adult audience;
contain: (i) falsehoods or misrepresentations (ii) commercial content, including without limitation, advertising, solicitation, offers to sell any products, goods or services, or (iii) unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, “junk mail,” “spam,” “chain letters,” “pyramid schemes,” or any other form of solicitation, which prohibition includes but is not limited to (a) using the Sites to send messages to people who don’t know you or who are unlikely to recognize you as a known contact or who have not consented to receiving electronic messages from you in accordance with applicable anti-spam legislation; (b) using the Sites to connect to people who don’t know you and then sending unsolicited promotional messages to those direct connections without their permission; and (c) sending messages to distribution lists, newsgroup aliases, or group aliases; or (iii) surveys or contests; or
encourage, conspire, entice or promote the occurrence of any of the prohibited conduct stipulated herein.
The Companies do not endorse any submission or any opinion, recommendation or advice that you may submit on or through the Sites and the Companies expressly disclaim any and all liability in connection with your submissions to the Sites.
The Companies reserve the right to remove any information that you post, upload, publish, transmit, distribute or otherwise use on the Sites, in whole or in part, at any time, at its sole discretion and without prior notice.
7. License
By posting, uploading or submitting any information, material or content to the Sites, you automatically grant (or warrant that the owner of the rights to such material or content has expressly granted you the rights to grant) the Companies a non-exclusive, irrevocable, worldwide, perpetual, unlimited, assignable, sublicensable, royalty-free right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, improve, create derivative works from, publish, remove, retain, add, process, analyze, translate, license, transmit, distribute and otherwise exploit any or all portions of such information, material or content in any manner and media and by means of any technology now known or hereafter developed. In addition, you hereby irrevocably waive all moral rights in any such information, material or content posted, uploaded or submitted by you.
8. Web Scraping/Harvesting
You may only use or reproduce the Content for your own personal and non-commercial use. The framing, scraping, data-mining, extraction or collection of the Content of the Sites in any form and by any means whatsoever is strictly prohibited. Furthermore, you may not mirror any material contained on this Sites.
9. Hyperlinking to the Sites
You may create a link (the “Hyperlink”) to one or more of the Sites provided that:
you do not replicate any of the Content of the Sites;
you do not create a frame or any other bordered environment around the Sites or the Content contained in the Sites;
the Hyperlink shall not imply any endorsement of any products, goods or services; and
the website linking to the Sites does not contain any information, content or material that would interfere with the operation of the Sites nor which libels, defames, invades privacy, is obscene, pornographic, abusive or threatening, infringes intellectual property laws or violates any other applicable laws.
The Companies may withdraw your right to hyperlink to the Sites at any time in their sole discretion.
10. Links to Third Party Websites
Links available on the Sites will allow you to link to websites or resources not maintained or controlled by the Companies (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites). The Companies provide these links for your convenience only and make no endorsements, warranties or representations of any kind whatsoever regarding those other websites and expressly disclaim all responsibility for content on third party websites. The Companies have neither reviewed nor approved any content that appears on such other websites. Please be aware that you link to these third party websites at your own risk. You acknowledge and agree that the Companies shall not be held responsible for the legality, accuracy or inappropriate nature of any content, advertising, products, services, or information located on or through any other websites, nor for any loss or damages caused or alleged to have been caused by the use of or reliance on any such content.
11. Copyright
All Content published on or otherwise accessible through the Sites, including without limitation, all texts, designs, images, photographs and other information, is protected under Canadian and other copyright laws to the maximum extent permitted. The Content, and the copyright in the Content, are owned or controlled by the Companies and/or its affiliates, licensors, suppliers, representatives or agents (each a “Copyright Holder”). The Companies (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites)grant you a limited license to display or print the Content for your own personal and non-commercial use only. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer or sell these materials in any form or manner without the express written permission of the Copyright Holder(s) of the Content. You must abide by all copyright notices, information and restrictions contained in any Content on, or accessed through, the Sites and maintain such notices in the Content. The Companies do not warrant or represent that your use of materials displayed on, or obtained through, the Sites will not infringe the rights of third parties.
13. Changes and updates
The Companies (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites) reserve the right to change or remove any Content from the Sites, in whole or in part, at their sole discretion, at any time, without notice. The Companies (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites) reserve the exclusive right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Non-material changes and clarifications will take effect immediately. Any material changes will take effect 30 days after their posting. You must regularly review these Terms of Use. Please refer to the last update date which appears at the bottom of this page to know the posting date of any change. Your continued use of the Sites following any modification to the Terms of Use constitutes your agreement to such modified Terms of Use.
14. Registered User Accounts
In order to access certain parts of the Sites, you may have to register as a user with the Companies (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites). During registration for a user account (“Account”), you will select a password and account name. You understand and agree that you are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account including your password, and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to (a) immediately notify the Companies of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security, and (b) log out from your account at the end of each session. The Companies will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this section.
15. Applicable Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Canadian laws applicable therein. The parties hereby agree and attorn to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the province in which you reside. The parties have required that these Terms of Use and all related documents be drawn up in English. Les parties ont demandé que ces termes et conditions ainsi que tous les documents qui s’y rattachent soient rédigés en anglais.
16. General
The Companies (hellobusiness.ca ) reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to the Sites and/or to terminate these Terms of Use at any time without notice and for any reason whatsoever. The Companies (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites) reserve the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in their sole discretion. Any service order or transaction performed on or through the Sites may be subject to additional terms and conditions or terms of sale. The Terms of Use of the Sites and all other documents referenced herein constitute the entire agreement between the Companies and you with respect to your use of the Sites or the use by users of your account. The Companies (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites)’ failure to insist upon, or enforce strict performance, of any provision of these Terms of Use shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. If any terms in these Terms of Use are determined to be void, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such determination shall not affect the remaining provisions hereof.
CONSENT
Marketing & Advertising
I hereby give my consent to (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc), its affiliates, websites, directories, YouTube channels, and agents to use my images, audio recordings, videos, and any interview statements or content from me in publications, marketing, advertising, or other media activities (including on the Internet, YouTube, emails, websites, and social media). This consent includes, but is not limited to:(a) Permission to list my business and create a business page, interview, video, film, photograph, or otherwise make a video recording of me and/or record my voice;
(b) Permission to use my name; and
(c) Permission to use quotes from business directory listings, interviews (or excerpts of such quotes), videos, films, photographs, recordings, or reproductions of me and/or my voice, in part or in whole, in publications such as newspapers, magazines, and other print media, as well as on television, radio, electronic media (including the Internet, YouTube, emails, websites, and social media), theatrical media, and in mailings for educational, entertainment, awareness, marketing, advertising, and informational purposes. This consent is given in perpetuity, and does not require prior approval by me.
Newsletter
I hereby give my full consent to namak.ca, (A division of Via Vibes Inc.), its affiliates, websites, directories, YouTube channels, and authorized agents to use my personal/business email address for the purpose of sending newsletters and marketing materials. This may include text, images, audio, and videos as part of marketing and advertising campaigns. This consent is given in perpetuity, and does not require prior approval by me.
PRIVACY POLICY
CHILDREN
The Service is intended for general audiences and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. if you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information without parental consent please let us know.
SECURITY
We use best efforts to safeguard and protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and after we receive it. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or via mobile device, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
THIRD PARTIES
Third parties may share, receive or process information about you is as follows:
Advertisers: We may share some non-identifiable, de-identified or aggregated information from or about you with third parties in connection with advertising programs and data analytics. We also share certain information described below with businesses on (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites)., who may or may not be advertisers.
Content and Data Partners: We allow third party partners to use and display some of the public content available through the Service, such as your photos, reviews, and other information listed under “Public Content” in Section 1 above.
Acquired Data: (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites). may acquire information enabling us to identify and contact representatives of local businesses from third parties. Such acquired data may be combined with other data Via Vibes Inc. receives from or about you, and used for the purposes described in Section 1 of this Privacy Policy.
Aggregate or Anonymous Information:
We share user information in the aggregate with third parties, such as businesses that are listed on (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites). and content distributors. For example, we disclose the number of users that have been exposed to or interacted with advertisements, or that we estimate visited the physical location of a particular business.
Cookies
(hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites) uses cookies and similar technologies to track your use of our Websites to enable us to provide you with important features and functionality of Via Vibes Inc and all ours Websites, as well as monitor your usage, and provide you with a more personalized experience and display information (including targeted advertisement) that matches your preferences.
This Statement reflects the requirements of Canada’s Federal and Provincial privacy legislation as well as our continuous commitment to protecting your personal information.
1. What are cookies?
A cookie, or tracking pixel, is a small data file that is downloaded on to your computer, mobile phone or tablet, when you visit a website. It allows the website to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences and past actions.
The only personal information a cookie can contain is information you supply yourself. A cookie cannot read data from your hard disk or cookie files created by other websites. (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites). does not correlate this information with data about individual users, nor does it share this information or sell it to any third party.
2. What is a tracking pixel?
A tracking pixel, also known as a marketing pixel, is a small piece of code containing a graphic that is placed on a webpage to track user behavior, site conversions, web traffic, and primarily, to target and/or remarket ads. In order to target or remarket ads, information is collected on an anonymous cookie, which is then used to display targeted advertisements to select individuals on (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites).
For example, if you visited our website searching for plumbers, tracking pixels are the technology that allow for you to be served a special offer advertisement from a plumber when you visit Facebook, X (formally Twitter), or another website later.
3. What cookies are used on this website?
There are four groups of cookies used by (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites), and they are:
Essential Cookies:
These cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of our website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features. Without these cookies, some parts of the site may not work correctly.
Functional Cookies:
These cookies enhance the user experience by remember your preferences and choices on our website. They allow us to provide you with personalized features and improved functionality.
Marketing/Advertising Cookies:
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements to you and track the effectiveness of our marketing/advertising campaigns. They also help us display targeted ads and measure the performance of our marketing/advertising efforts.
Analytics Cookies:
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website. For example, analytics cookies are used to track which pages visitors look at and how long they stay. This data is important as it helps us improve website performance and optimize its content for a better user experience.
Some of the cookies and/or tracking pixels described herein are stored on your device by third parties when you use our website (for example, the Facebook Pixel or Google Analytics). Via Vibes Inc has no control over these, or how the third parties in question use them. They are used to allow the third party in question to provide a service for us, such as analytics, or in the case of Facebook, to tailor the advertising you see on Facebook to relevant products, services, business, or other interests of yours, based on your searches on Via Vibes Inc Websites. Should you wish to know more about what these cookies are, please communicate with us info@viavibes.com.
4. How do we use cookies?
We use cookies for various purposes, including:
Authentication and Security: Cookies help authenticate users and prevent fraudulent activities.
Personalization:
Cookies remember your preferences (such as language or color preferences) and provide personalized content and recommendations.
Advertising/Marketing:
Cookies enable us to show you relevant ads based on your interests and browsing behavior.
Analytics:
Cookies allow us to gather insights into how users interact with our website, which helps us improve its functionality and content.
Visitor Profiling:
We may use cookies to create profiles of our website visitors, including identifying their location and interests. That being said, we do make an effort to keep this information to a minimum and will anonymize or aggregate as much of the information as possible in order to prioritize your privacy.
We also place ads on a number of third-party websites. These cookies are used to control the frequency with which you are shown a particular ad on those websites, so that you do not see the same Via Vibes Inc sourced ad too frequently. These cookies are not used for data collection.
We may use software that receives and records the Internet Protocol (IP) address of the computer that has contacted Via Vibes Inc. Websites. We make no attempt to link these addresses with the identity of individuals visiting (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites).
We may also use service providers to serve third party’s advertisements on (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites) or Via Vibes Inc advertisements on other websites. In serving advertisements these providers may place cookies on your browser computer and may collect certain anonymous information about your visits to other websites or on (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites). This information may include browser type, IP address, domain name and the name of the web page from which you entered such websites, web activity and time of day. This information is used by these third parties to better understand and optimize the online advertising campaigns.
From time to time, we analyze traffic and use Via Vibes Inc. Websites to determine which features and services people like and do not like so that we can improve what we do. We prepare aggregated user statistics or information summaries in order to describe our services to third parties such as prospective business partners and advertisers and for other lawful purposes.
5. How do you manage your consent to cookies?
The first time you visit a Via Vibes Inc. Website, you will be informed about our use of cookies and tracking pixels to improve you site experience. You must accept the use of cookies in order to benefit from their functionality.
Should you change your mind and wish not to have cookies used when visiting our websites, you can control or manage cookies in your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies.
More specifically, you can:
Delete the cookie from your browser’s cache. Most browsers have a function by which you can delete clear the cache, and for more information on how to do so, please click the “help” function on your browser. You can also prevent all or some future cookies from being saved on your device moving forward.
If you only want to reject some or all of the third-party cookies you will need to revisit the relevant party’s website directly to manage the cookies stored on your device by them.
Please note that disabling cookies may impact some of our sites’ functionality.
6. How Long is your Consent Valid For?
Once you accept the use of cookies, your consent is valid for 12 months. This means that should any individual cookie expire within that 12-month period, we do not need to ask your permission again to download a new cookie on your device. If you decide not to accept the use of cookies on your device when you visit our website, we reserve the right to ask your permission again each time you visit the site.
7. Changes to this cookie statement
Your use of (hellobusiness.ca – A division of Via Vibes Inc websites), and any disputes arising from it, is subject to this Statement, our Privacy Statement and is governed by our Terms of Use, including its choice of law provisions. We reserve the right to change and update the Statement and these changes will be made when appropriate, in a timely manner. We encourage you to examine our Statement from time to time to ensure you are aware of any changes we may have made.