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Terms of Use

This Terms of Use Agreement (“Terms of Use”) constitutes a legal agreement between you and JAO Canada, Inc. (“JAO”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) providing, among other things, the terms and conditions for your access to and utilization of our Canadian web site www.jao.com/ca (the “Site” or “website”). Kindly review these Terms of Use thoroughly and retain a copy for your records.

We reserve the right to periodically modify these Terms of Use and will publish a copy of the revised Terms of Use at Terms Of Use. If you disagree with, or are unable to comply with, the amended Terms of Use, please refrain from using this Site. Your continued use of this Site after any amendments are posted will be deemed as acceptance of these Terms of Use as amended.

The information provided in this document pertains to JAO’s Canadian online store, operating under JAO. Terms of Use specific to other regions can be found in the footer of our international web stores. These can be accessed by selecting 'Shop Online' in the main menu and selecting your region from the list below. JAO is the trade name for JAO Canada, Inc. (referred to in these Terms of Use as JAO).

Disclaimer

The content presented on this website is general in nature and is provided solely for informational purposes. The material on this website should not be construed as advice, including legal or medical advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, JAO does not provide any express or implied warranties or conditions and makes no representations regarding this website. While reasonable care is taken in its preparation, JAO does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or currency of the information on this website or its suitability for any purpose. Information on this website should not be relied upon without verification from appropriate sources and obtaining professional advice when necessary. Users are encouraged to conduct their own assessments and inquiries to verify the accuracy of the provided information.

Furthermore, to the fullest extent permitted by law, JAO does not warrant that the website is free from computer viruses or other defects, or that access to the website will be continuous or uninterrupted. JAO assumes no liability arising from your use of this website.

THIS WEBSITE AND ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED THROUGH IT ARE OFFERED “AS IS” WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARISING FROM STATUTE, COURSE OF DEALING, USAGE OF TRADE, OR OTHERWISE. THIS DISCLAIMER SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS.

Limitation of Liability

Except as provided by consumer protection legislation that cannot be excluded, JAO assumes no liability for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information on this website or on websites linked from this website. To the fullest extent permitted by law, JAO will not be liable for any loss, damage, cost, or expense incurred as a result of any person relying on the information on this website. Where legally permissible, JAO limits its liability to the resupply of the relevant service and goods or refunding the cost of that resupply.

Shipping Costs and Deliveries

We endeavor to deliver products to the location specified by you within the timeframe indicated at the time of your order. However, we cannot guarantee specific delivery dates or times. Delivery options are outlined here, though such delivery estimates are indicative only.

Copyright and Other Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, photographs, audio and video clips, and data compilations, is the property of JAO or its content suppliers and is protected by national and international copyright laws, as well as laws applicable to other intellectual property. The compilation of all content on this Site is exclusively owned by JAO and protected by national and international copyright laws.

Trademarks

JAO and all related logos, product and service names are trademarks (registered and unregistered) of JAO or its affiliates in Canada and other countries. These trademarks, logos, and other proprietary graphics may not be used in connection with any other product or service without JAO's express prior written consent.

License and Site Access

JAO grants you a limited license to access and utilize this Site for personal purposes, with the exception of downloading (aside from page caching or accessing wholesale inquiry forms intended for downloading) or modifying it, or any part of it, without JAO's express prior written consent. This license excludes any resale or commercial use of this Site or its contents; any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices; any derivative use of this Site or its contents; any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. This Site or any portion thereof may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without JAO's express prior written consent. You may not use any metatags or any other hidden text utilizing JAO's name or trademarks without JAO's express prior written consent. Unauthorized use will automatically terminate the license granted above.

You are granted a limited, revocable, and non-exclusive right to create a hyperlink to www.johnaddisonorganic.com as long as the link does not depict JAO, its affiliates, or their products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive manner. If requested by JAO, you must remove any hyperlink to this website from your website or any other digital content. You may not use any JAO logo or other proprietary graphic or trademark as part of the link without JAO's express prior written consent.

Third-Party Websites

This website may contain links to websites owned by third parties. JAO is not responsible for the content contained on these sites, nor for their availability. JAO does not endorse and is not liable for any content, including advertising or products offered on these sites, nor for any damage, offense, or loss resulting from visiting these websites.

JAO recommends ensuring your computer has up-to-date virus checking software before visiting any website.

Privacy

Personal information provided to JAO via this website will be handled in accordance with JAO's Privacy Policy, available at Privacy Policy.

Security

Credit card transactions on JAO's website are processed by a banking institution authorized under the laws applicable to this website. When collecting credit card information for online purchases, JAO offers secure server transactions that encrypt your information during transit to prevent unauthorized access. All information is stored on a server protected by appropriate safeguards. Your credit card details are encrypted and then deleted from our system once your order has been dispatched.

While JAO takes reasonable efforts to safeguard your information, transmissions made over the internet cannot be guaranteed entirely secure. If you notice unauthorized use of your account, please contact your financial institution immediately.

Certain parts of this website require registration. During registration, you will need to choose a username and password. It is your responsibility to keep this information secure and not disclose it to any third party. If you become aware of unauthorized use of your account, please notify us promptly.

Cookies

If your web browser is set to accept cookies, a cookie will be stored on your hard drive when you visit JAO's website. Cookies allow JAO to collect information about your computer, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, domain name, and details of any website that referred you to this website. JAO uses cookies to track and collect information about which parts of its Site and newsletter (including links to other websites) are visited by users.

Cookies also enable JAO to recognize your computer while you are on its site and direct you to the country of origin and language you selected on your initial visit. This information is used to maintain service quality and provide tracking and statistics regarding website usage.

If you prefer not to store this information on your computer, you can configure your browser to reject cookies. However, disabling cookies may limit access to certain parts of this website, including the purchasing section.

JAO Gift Cards

A JAO Gift Card allows the owner to purchase products up to the specified value at any JAO Signature Store or from a JAO online store in the country and currency of purchase. The card's value can be used in full or in part and on multiple occasions at said JAO Signature Stores and JAO online store, as well as for Facial Appointments at selected JAO spaces. It cannot be reloaded, exchanged, or redeemed for cash or another gift card. Gift cards are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase (excluding the United States of America, Canada, Germany, and Switzerland). After the expiry date, the card will have a zero balance. To check available funds at any time, please visit JAO online at Check gift card balance. Each JAO Gift Card is linked to a unique Gift Card Number and Pin for security and integrity, enabling multiple transactions in-store or online.

JAO Digital Gift Cards

A JAO Digital Gift Card entitles the owner to purchase products up to the nominated value at any JAO Signature Store or from a JAO online store in the country and currency of purchase. The value on the card can be used in full or in part and on multiple occasions at said JAO Signature Stores and JAO online store, as well as for Facial Appointments at selected JAO spaces. It cannot be reloaded, exchanged, or redeemed for cash, transferred to another digital gift card, or transferred to another owner. JAO Digital Gift Cards are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase (excluding the United States of America and Canada). After the expiry date, the card will have a zero balance. To check available funds at any time, please visit JAO online at Check gift card balance. Each JAO Digital Gift Card is linked to a unique Gift Card Number and Pin for security and integrity, enabling multiple transactions in-store or online. Please note that JAO Digital Gift Cards are currently only available for purchase within the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.

General

JAO reserves the right to amend these Terms of Use at any time by publishing a revised version of the terms and conditions on this website.

To the extent permitted by applicable law, the law governing this website is the law of the province of Ontario and the laws of Canada applicable therein unless the laws of your province of residence require otherwise, in which case, the laws of such province will govern.

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