Terms and Conditions of Montreal International Websites

These terms and conditions of use (the “Terms and Conditions”) apply to users (“you”) Montreal International websites (“MTL INTL”, “us”), which include:
www.montrealinternational.com
www.jechoisismontreal.com
talentmontreal.com

PLEASE NOTE THAT WWW.JECHOISISMONTREAL.COM WILL NO LONGER BE ACCESSIBLE AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024.

BY ACCESSING ONE OR MORE OF THE WEBSITES OR BY CREATING AN ACCOUNT FROM ONE OF THE PLATFORMS OF THE WEBSITES OR MTL INTL, YOU REPRESENT THAT YOU HAVE READ AND ACCEPT THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE WEBSITES AND LEAVE THIS PAGE.

WE RESERVE THE RIGHT, AT OUR SOLE DISCRETION, BUT IN PARTICULAR TO IMPROVE YOUR EXPERIENCE ON OUR WEBSITES, TO UPDATE, REVISE OR OTHERWISE MODIFY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. THESE AMENDMENTS MAY MODIFY OR DISCONTINUE SOME OR ALL OF THE FUNCTIONALITY AND FEATURES OF THE WEBSITES. THESE AMENDMENTS WILL BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY AND WILL BE INCORPORATED HEREIN. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU REVIEW THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS REGULARLY TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE CURRENT.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Unless otherwise indicated, the Websites, including the materials found on, generated by, or made available to you through the Websites and including but not limited to content, data, text, images, video and audio, code and software, and trademarks, such as MTL INTL, MONTRÉAL INTERNATIONAL, I CHOOSE MONTRÉAL, CONTACT MTL and TALENT MONTRÉAL, are protected by intellectual property and are the property of MTL INTL.

Other trademarks, names, words, logos and designs may also constitute trademarks owned by MTL INTL, another entity of its group or a third party. It is strictly prohibited to use the trademarks and trade names contained in the Websites other than as authorized by these Terms and Conditions or with the prior written permission of MTL INTL or their respective owners, as the case may be.

You may not download, reproduce, display, publish, transmit, distribute or otherwise use, in whole or in part, in any medium, by any means, for any purpose other than personal, any element of the Websites protected by copyright or any other intellectual property right, without the prior written permission of MTL INTL, or the owner of the relevant right, as the case may be.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Although MTL INTL makes every reasonable effort to ensure the accuracy of the information provided on the Websites, the Websites and the information contained therein are provided on an “as is” basis without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to, accuracy, completeness or timeliness. You understand and agree that the content of the Websites is provided for information purposes only and should not be applicable to your particular situation, constitute a guarantee of compliance with applicable laws or be used as a substitute for professional advice. The information provided on the Websites does not include any legal, technical or other advice including but not limited to advice relating to immigration or international mobility. The information contained explicitly or implicitly on the Websites is not a substitute for professional advice, and it is your responsibility to ensure that you obtain the advice of a qualified professional regarding your particular situation before making any decision or undertaking any process.

In no way does MTL INTL guarantee that the Websites will be accessible or functional without interruption or that their content is and will be free of errors, viruses, defects, harmful elements or other materially harmful components. MTL INTL, its affiliates, their partners, shareholders, directors, officers, employees, agents and representatives disclaim all liability for the malfunction of any computer component, software or communication line, for the loss or absence of network communication or for any transmission that is faulty, incomplete, incomprehensible or deleted by any computer or network and that may limit or prevent any person from accessing the Websites. In no event shall MTL INTL be liable for any damages of any kind, including actual, direct, indirect or consequential damages, resulting in whole or in part from the downloading of any web page or software, the transmission of any information related to navigation on the Websites, or the use or relevance of information available on or related to the Websites.

YOU RELEASE MTL INTL AND ITS PREDECESSORS, SUCCESSORS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, SHAREHOLDERS, INVESTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES, ATTORNEYS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE HEIRS, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, COMPLAINTS, CAUSES OF ACTION, CONTROVERSIES, LITIGATION AND DAMAGES, KNOWN AND UNKNOWN, RELATING TO, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH SUCH CLAIMS.
INFORMATION, INTELLIGENCE OR MATERIALS FROM THE WEBSITES OR PROVIDED BY MTL INTL ARE ALL PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. MTL INTL EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE.

MTL INTL reserves the right at any time to suspend or cancel a user’s account or profile at its sole discretion and without notice. MTL INTL also reserves the right to restrict a user’s access to the Websites, in whole or in part. In such event, MTL INTL shall not be liable for any such suspension, cancellation or restriction, nor for any damage of any kind whatsoever resulting directly or indirectly therefrom.

Use of the Websites does not include the provision of a mobile device or any other equipment necessary to access the Websites. To use the Websites, you will need, at your expense, Internet connectivity and appropriate telecommunications links. MTL INTL is not responsible for the connectivity or functionality of any telephone, Internet, device or other product or service required to use or access the Websites or for any costs you may incur or be charged by third parties.

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS

Your use of the Websites shall be in compliance with all applicable laws. You shall also comply with these Terms and shall not: (i) copy, distribute, modify, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, decompile or create derivative works based on all or any part of the Intellectual Property; (ii) use or encourage the use of the Intellectual Property for any purpose that is unlawful or in violation of any local, state, national or international law, including, without limitation, laws governing intellectual property, copyright and other proprietary rights, data protection and privacy ; (iii) remove, modify, disable, block, alter or obscure any advertising on or related to the Intellectual Property; (iv) abuse or overburden the Websites’ systems or take any action that could limit, disrupt or destroy the functionality of the Websites or the Intellectual Property or any related software or hardware (v) misrepresent your identity; (vi) attempt to harvest or otherwise collect information about other users; (vii) insert any code or product or manipulate the Websites in any way, including through malicious code such as viruses, worms, Trojan horses, spyware or other potentially harmful programs or information; (viii) post, upload, publish, submit or transmit any content that violates, misappropriates, infringes or encourages conduct that would violate any applicable law or regulation or that is, in whole or in part, false, misleading, fraudulent or harassing.

PLATFORM

In order to access certain features of the Websites, including, but not limited to, the following platform:  Study Connect, you will need to create an account. You agree that the information you provide to MTL INTL at the time of registration and at any other time are true, accurate, current and complete. You acknowledge, consent and agree that MTL INTL may access, preserve and disclose your account information if required to do so by law or if such access, preservation, or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (i) comply with legal process (ii) respond to your customer service requests; (iii) protect the rights, property or safety of MTL INTL of each of its users and the public; or (iv) be in compliance with the Privacy Policy. When you register on any of the Platforms, you may be asked to provide a password. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your devices, and you accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. If you have reason to believe that your account is no longer secure (for example, in the event of loss, theft, or unauthorized disclosure or use of your account ID or password), you should immediately notify MTL INTL. You may be liable for loss or damage to MTL INTL or others due to any unauthorized or non-compliant use of your account.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES

The Websites may contain links to Websites operated by third parties (the “Third Party Websites”). By clicking on links, you understand that you leave the Websites. Any use of or access to Third Party Websites is your sole responsibility. MTL INTL has no control over the operation of Third Party Websites. The fact that the Websites contain a reference to these Third Party Websites does not in any way engage MTL INTL’s liability. The use or display by MTL INTL of certain third-party intellectual property or Third Party Websites is not intended and should not be construed as an endorsement or recommendation of any third-party product or service. We recommend that you pay particular attention to the terms of use and privacy policies of these Third Party Websites.

PRIVACY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

MTL INTL is committed to protecting your personal information. To learn more about the personal information we may collect when you access or use the Websites and how we use, store, and disclose it, if applicable, please refer to our Privacy Policy, which is an integral part of these Terms and Conditions.

GENERAL INFORMATION

These Terms and Conditions, including but not limited to our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and MTL INTL regarding your browsing and use of the Websites. MTL INTL’s failure to insist on the strict performance of a clause of these Terms and Conditions or its failure to enforce it shall not be construed as a waiver of the application of that clause or a right. In the event that a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of the Terms and Conditions to be void, invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions of the Terms and Conditions not covered by such judgment shall continue to apply to the extent permitted by law.

APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION

These Terms and Conditions are governed exclusively by the laws of the Province of Quebec and the federal laws applicable therein, regardless of your place of residence or location. Any dispute, recourse or claim arising out of or in connection with these Terms and Conditions or the use of the Websites or their content shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in the judicial district of Montreal, province of Quebec, Canada.

Last update: November 11, 2023