Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Shield Family Care Services website at www.shieldfamilycare.com (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use the Site. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access the Site.

2. About Shield Family Care Services

Shield Family Care Services ("SFCS," "we," "us," or "our") is a healthcare staffing and support services organization operating in Ontario, Canada. Our principal place of business is in Oakville, Ontario.

3. Use of the Site

You may use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

• Use the Site in any way that violates applicable local, provincial, federal, or international law or regulation
• Transmit unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional material, including spam
• Impersonate any person or organization or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or organization
• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits any person's use or enjoyment of the Site
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site, servers, or databases
• Introduce any virus, trojan horse, worm, or other malicious or technologically harmful material
• Harvest or collect personally identifiable information from the Site without consent
• Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) to access or index the Site without our prior written permission

4. No Medical Advice

The content on this Site is provided for general informational purposes only. Nothing on this Site constitutes medical, clinical, legal, financial, or professional advice. Reliance on any information provided on this Site is solely at your own risk. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for medical questions and decisions.

5. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site — including text, graphics, logos, images, icons, and software — is the property of Shield Family Care Services or its content suppliers and is protected by Canadian and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may access and use the Site for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, transmit, republish, display, or create derivative works from any content on this Site without prior written permission from SFCS, except as expressly permitted by these Terms.

6. Links to Third-Party Websites

This Site may contain links to third-party websites for convenience and informational purposes. These links do not constitute an endorsement by SFCS of any third-party website, product, or service. SFCS has no control over and accepts no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party website. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and terms of use of any external sites you visit.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

SFCS does not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any content on the Site.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, SFCS, its directors, officers, employees, agents, and contractors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of or inability to use the Site or its content, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of profits, or business interruption, even if SFCS has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any other liability that cannot be limited or excluded under applicable Ontario or Canadian law.

9. Privacy

Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the Site, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in the Privacy Policy.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Shield Family Care Services and its officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Site.

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ontario, Canada. You irrevocably submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for this purpose.

12. Modifications to the Site and Terms

SFCS reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Site (or any part of it) at any time without notice. We also reserve the right to revise these Terms at any time. We will post the updated Terms on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the Site after the posting of revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severable from these Terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

14. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:

Shield Family Care Services
2030 Bristol Circle, Suite 210, Oakville, Ontario
Email: info@shieldfamilycareservices.com
Phone: (905) 484-0470 / +1 (866) 242-3577