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PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ACCESSING THIS SITE.  

OVERVIEW  

This website is operated by The International Prophylaxis Study group (IPSG) (“We”, “Us”, “Our”). The IPSG offers this website, including all information available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated herein. By visiting our site (the “Site”) you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These terms and conditions apply to all users of this Site, including without limitation, browsers, vendors, and/or contributors of content. If you do not agree to all of these terms and conditions, you may not access this Site or use its services (the “Service”).  

AMENDMENTS 

You can review the most current version of the terms and conditions at any time on this Site. The IPSG may, at any time, with or without notice, amend or supplement these terms and conditions by posting the revised version on this Site. It is your responsibility, as a user, to ensure that you are aware of any such amendments from time to time. Your continued use of this Site following the posting of any such revisions shall be deemed as acceptance to be bound by the revised Terms and conditions.  

ONLINE TERMS 

You may not use our information for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Site, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).  

You must not transmit any worms or viruses or any code of a destructive nature.  

You may need to register an account with the IPSG web-site. When you register, you will be asked to create a username and password. It is important that you remember your username and password and that you keep this information in a safe place offline. We will use it to identify you when you login to this Site.  

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login information and for all activities that occur through use of your account. We will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this section.  

A breach or violation of any of the terms and conditions will result in an immediate termination of the Site.  

GENERAL CONDITIONS 

By using this Site, you agree not to produce, duplicate, copy, exploit, sell or resell any portion of the information provided, or any contact on the Site through which the information is provided, without IPSG’s express written consent.   

Your content may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices.

LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES  

While IPSG may provide, through this Site, links to other websites owned and/or operated by us or unaffiliated third parties, these websites are not part of this Site and each linked website has, or may have, different terms and conditions. Please be sure to review the applicable terms and conditions, agreements and policies carefully when visiting our other websites or any third-party websites to whom we provide links.  

IPSG assumes no responsibility for any material outside of this site that may be accessed through such links. Unless otherwise expressly indicated by Us, IPSG is not sponsored by, or affiliated with, any linked website and IPSG does not control the information and materials accessed from such third-party websites.  

DISCLAIMER REGARDING ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION 

IPSG is not responsible for information made available on this site that is inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated. The material on this Site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon, or used, as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete or more timely sources of information. Any reliance of the materials on this Site is at your own risk.  

While IPSG reserves the right to modify the contents of this Site at any time, we do not have any obligation to do so. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes on this Site.  

The information provided on this Site is not intended to be used as a substitute for professional medical diagnosis or treatment. You should seek the advice of your primary physician or pharmacist prior to starting any treatment or in connection with any health problems or questions. The information provided on this Site is for general informational purposes only and is not intended to provide specific health advice for you and should not be relied upon to that end.   

USER COMMENTS, FEEDBACK AND OTHER SUBMISSIONS 

We may, but have no obligation to, monitor, edit or remove content that is determined, in our sole discretion, as unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or otherwise objectionable or violates any party’s intellectual property and/or these Terms and conditions. You agree that your comments will not violate any rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy or other personal or proprietary right. You agree that your comments will not contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, abusive or obscene material or contain any computer virus or malware that could impact the operation of the Service or related websites.  

You may not use a false email address or otherwise mislead us or third parties as to the origin of any comments. You are responsible for any comments you make and their accuracy. IPSG does not take any responsibility, and does not assume any liability, for any comments posted by you or any third party.  

PRIVACY POLICY  

Your use of this Site, and submission of any personal information therein, is governed by IPSG’s Privacy Policy.  

ERRORS, INNACURACIES AND OMISSIONS 

Information on this Site or in the Service may contain typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to product description, pricing, promotions product shipping charges, offers, transit times and availability. We reserve the right to, without prior notice, correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders, at any time, if any information in the Service, or on any related website, is inaccurate (including after submission of an order).  

IPSG is under no obligation to update, clarify or amend information in the Service, or any related website, including, without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law.  

No particular update applied in the Service, or on any related website, should be taken to indicate that all information in the Service, or on any related website, has been modified or updated.  

PROHIBITED USES  

In addition to the conditions contained in these Terms and conditions, you are prohibited from using this Site or its content in the following ways:  

  1. for any unlawful purpose;  
  2. to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts;  
  3. to infringe upon or violate Specialty Food Shop’s intellectual property rights or those of others;  
  4. to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances;  
  5. to submit false or misleading information  
  6. to harass, abuse, insult, harm, intimidate, defame, slander, disparage or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability;  
  7. to update or transmit viruses, or any other type of malware, that will or can be used in any way to impact the function or operation of the Service or of any related website, other websites or the internet,  
  8. to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider crawl, or scrape;  
  9. to collect or track the personal information of others;  
  10. for any obscene or immoral purpose; or  
  11. to intervene or circumvent the security features or any related website, other websites or the internet.  

IPSG reserves the right to terminate your use of the Service or related websites for violating any of the prohibited uses.  

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY  

We do not guarantee, represent or warrant that your use of the web-site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free.  

We do not warrant that the results that may be obtained from the use of the web-site will be accurate or reliable.  

You agree that, from time to time, IPSG may remove or cancel access to the web-site for indefinite periods of time without notice to you. You agree that both your use of, or inability to use, this web-site is at your own risk. The information and service delivered to you through this web-site are (except where expressly stated) provided ‘as is’ and ‘as available’ for your use, without any representation, warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied, including all implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose, durability, title and non-infringement.  

To the fullest extent permitted by law, under no circumstances, shall IPSG be liable for any injury, claim, loss of use, loss of data, loss of income or profit, loss of or damage to property, or loss of opportunity, for any damages of any kind or character (including without limitation any compensatory, incidental, direct, indirect, special, punitive, or consequential damages) arising out of the use of the Service, or any products procured therefrom, even if IPSG has been advised of the possibility of such damages or losses. These limitations, exclusions and disclaimers shall apply irrespective of the nature of the cause of action, including but not limited to, breach of contract, negligence, tort, or any other legal theory, and shall survive a fundamental breach or breaches or the failure of the essential purpose of this agreement or any right or remedy contained herein. 

INDEMNIFICATION 

You hereby agree to indemnify and hold IPSG harmless from and against any loss, liability, claim, demand, damages, costs and expenses, including all legal fees, which IPSG may incur in connection with any claim arising out of, or resulting from, (a) any breach by you of these terms and conditions, (b) your use of this Site, your account and/or your submission of content, or (c) any violation by you of any law or the rights of any third party. You must use your best efforts to co-operate with IPSG in the defence of any claim. We reserve the right to assume the exclusive defence and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you. 

SEVERABILITY  

Should any provisions of these terms and conditions be determined to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, such provision shall nonetheless be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the unenforceable portion shall be deemed to be severed from these terms and conditions. Such determination will not impact the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.  

TERMINATION 

The obligations and liabilities of the parties incurred prior to the termination date will survive the termination of this agreement for all purposes.  

These terms and conditions are effective unless and until terminated by either party (IPSG or you). You may terminate these terms and conditions by notifying IPSG that you no longer wish to use the Service, or when you cease using the Site.  

If you, in Our sole discretion, fail, or are suspected to have failed, to comply with any term or provision of these Terms and conditions, IPSG may terminate this agreement at any time without notice and you will remain liable for all amounts due up to, and including, the date of termination; and/or we may deny you access to the web-site service (or any portion thereof).  

ENTIRE AGREEMENT 

IPSG’s failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these terms and conditions shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. 

These terms and conditions, and any policies or operating rules posted by IPSG, on this Site, constitutes the entire agreement and understanding between you and IPSG and governs your use of the web-site, superseding any prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and IPSG (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the terms and conditions). Any ambiguities in the interpretation of these terms and conditions shall not be construed against the drafting party. 

GOVERNING LAW  

This Site is controlled, operated, hosted and served by IPSG, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. If you choose to access and use this Site from another jurisdiction, you are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. These terms and conditions shall be governed by, interpreted, construed, and enforced in accordance with the laws of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable to contracts made and performed entirely in Ontario, excluding any rules or principles of conflicts of law which might otherwise refer construction, interpretation, or the resolution of any dispute to the laws of another jurisdiction. If the arbitration and dispute resolution provisions in these Terms and conditions are not enforceable, you agree that, except as set forth below, any action at law or in equity arising out of, or relating to, these Terms and conditions shall be filed only in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, to be adjudicated in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. 

CONTACT INFORMATION 

Questions about the terms and conditions should be sent to us at info@ipsg.ca

Version May 07, 2025