Terms of Use

TERMS OF USE

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

Power Engineering 101 Ltd (“Company”) DBA “CHES 101”, provides Services (as defined below) through ches101.com (“Website”). You are deemed to have accepted the following terms of use (“Terms”) through the use of this Website or the Services. If you do not agree with these Terms, we ask that you not access this Website or make use of the Services.

In addition, when using the Services, you will be subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such Services which may be posted from time to time. All such guidelines or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into these Terms. Company reserves the right to change these Terms at any time without prior notice and your continued access to or use of this Website or the Services after such changes indicates your acceptance of these Terms as modified. It is your responsibility to review these Terms regularly. These Terms were last updated on October 31, 2023.

2. REGISTRATION OBLIGATIONS

To use certain areas of this Website, you must first complete the registration process to create an account (“Account”) and select and register a unique user name and password (collectively, “Credentials”). Your Account and Credentials are specific to you and may not be shared with or transferred to any other person. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Credentials and you will be held responsible for any harm caused by disclosing or resulting from any unauthorized use of your Credentials. You will not permit any other person to use your Account or Credentials, and you will immediately notify Company if you know or suspect that your Account or Credentials have been used by any other person.

If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or complete, or Company has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or complete, Company has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Services (or any portion thereof) by you. Individuals under 16 years of age cannot register on any portion of this Website.

Company may act upon any communication that is given through your Account or by using your Credentials. Company is not required to verify the actual identity or authority of a person using your Account or Credentials, but Company may in its discretion at any time require verification of the identity of a person seeking to access your Account and may deny access to and use of your Account if Company is not satisfied with the verification. If Company, in its discretion, considers your Account or Credentials to be unsecure or to have been used inappropriately, then Company may immediately cancel the Account or Credentials without any notice to you. You may be required to change your Credentials from time to time.

3. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

Company offers access to information related to training, classes and careers in the Armed Forces in North America. Such information includes practice questions and answers related to the military entrance exams, to persons who have Accounts (all inclusive as the “Services”). The provision of the Services is subject to these Terms, the Services subscription or other terms you accepted when purchasing the Services.

4. PRIVACY POLICY

Your Credentials and any other information that you provide to us through this Website, as well as certain other information about you, is subject to Company’s Privacy Policy.

5. USE OF THE WEBSITE

Company authorizes you to view, download and print a copy of materials and content provided on this Website for your personal, non-commercial use only and only in connection with your registering with Company or using the Services. You may not remove any trademark, copyright or other proprietary notices from such copy nor modify the material or content in any way. Except as otherwise set out in these Terms, any copying or reproduction of this Website’s materials or content, in whole or in part, for commercial purposes or distribution, re-transmission, republication, modification, reverse engineering, sale or other exploitation of this Website or this Website materials or content without the prior written permission of Company is strictly prohibited. Company reserves the right to take such steps as it deems necessary, including legal action, to restrain such unauthorized and prohibited activity and Company reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to any part of this Website or the Services immediately, without prior notice, at its sole discretion. You are solely and fully responsible for all consequences, however remote, resulting from your use of this Website or the Services.

6. TRADEMARKS AND COPYRIGHT

CHES 101, ches101.com and related words and logos are trademarks or trade-names of Company in Canada and other jurisdictions. Company is also the owner in Canada as well as other foreign jurisdictions of additional trademarks, registered and unregistered. Nothing in the Terms or on the Website will be construed as granting or conferring, either expressly, by implication, by estoppel or otherwise, a licence or other right to you to use any such marks or names or any other intellectual property right of Company. The names of other companies, products and services referred to on this Website may be trademarks or trade-names of their respective owners. Any unauthorized use of the trademarks or trade-names of Company or of third parties is strictly prohibited.

The materials provided on the Website including, without limitation, all portions of this Website, content, site design, text, graphics and the selection and arrangement thereof, are protected by copyright. All rights reserved. Title to the Company materials remains with Company and any unauthorized use of such materials is strictly prohibited. Company reserves the right to take such steps as it deems necessary, including legal action, to enforce its rights under trademark and copyright law.

7. USER GENERATED CONTENT

Portions of this Website allow users to post and exchange information, ideas and opinions (“User Content”), but Company does not screen, edit or review any User Content before they are posted or transmitted. Please note that posted or transmitted User Content do not necessarily reflect the views of Company, and Company disclaims all responsibility for any such User Content and for any losses or expenses resulting from their use or appearance on this Website.

If you provide User Content, you grant Company a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sub-licensable right to use and commercialize the User Content in any way and for any purpose without providing any compensation to you or any other person. Further, you warrant and represent that you own the rights to the User Content or are otherwise authorized to post, distribute, display, perform, transmit, or distribute User Content.

We value your visit to this Website and welcome any questions, comments or feedback you might have about this Website, these Terms or any of the products or services offered by Company (“Feedback”). Please refer to the Contact section of this Website for our email address.

8. HYPERLINKS

Hyperlinks on this Website are provided for your convenience only. These links do not imply an endorsement of any linked sites or an affiliation with their owners or operators. Company has no control over the content of any linked site. This content is the sole responsibility of the owner or operator of the linked site. You acknowledge and agree that Company makes no guarantees about accuracy, currency, content, or quality of the information provided by such sites and Company assumes no responsibility for unintended, objectionable, inaccurate, misleading or unlawful content that may reside on those sites.

9. ACCEPTABLE USE AND RESTRICTIONS

In addition to complying with these Terms, you agree to use this Website, the Services and materials on this Website for lawful purposes only and in a manner consistent with local, national or international laws and regulations. Some jurisdictions may have restrictions on the use of the Internet by their residents.

Potential users of this Website or the Services, in any jurisdiction of the world whose laws would: (i) void these Terms in whole or in any essential part (the essential parts being at least, but not only, the provisions relating to governing law, and limitation of liability); or (ii) render accessing this Website illegal; are not authorized to use this Website.

You agree not to use the Services or this Website in any manner that: (i) infringes, violates or misappropriates the intellectual property rights of any third party; or (ii) may be considered defamatory, discriminatory or otherwise malicious or harmful to any person or entity.

10. INDEMNITY

You will defend, indemnify and hold harmless Company from and against any and all losses, damages, costs, expenses (including legal fees), claims, complaints, demands, actions, suits, proceedings, obligations and liabilities (including settlement payments) arising from, connected with or relating to your use of this Website, its content or materials, or the Services, User Content or your negligence, misconduct, or breach of these Terms. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Company retains the right to participate in the defense of and settlement negotiations relating to any third party claim, complaint, demand, action, suit or proceeding with counsel of its own selection at its cost and expense.

11. DISCLAIMERS

You understand and agree that:

      • (a)  Use of this Website and the Services is at your sole risk. This Website and the Services are provided on an “as is”, “as available” basis. Neither Company, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, nor any of their respective employees, agents, officers, directors or third party service providers (collectively, “Company Parties”) make any warranty or condition of any kind, whether express or implied, re-garding this Website or the Services and Company Parties specifically disclaim the implied warranties and conditions of merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement of third party rights, to the maximum extent permitted by law. Company Parties make no guarantees about the accuracy, currency, content, or quality of the information provided. Nor do Company Parties guarantee success or minimum exams scores through the use of or dependence on this Website or the Services.

      • (b)  Company Parties make no warranties or conditions regarding the quality, reliability, timeliness or security of the Services or that the Services will be uninterrupted or error-free. Company Parties assume no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store or access, or to store or access properly, email messages and electronic files. You assume the entire risk in downloading or otherwise accessing any data, files or other materials obtained from third parties as part of the Services, even if you have paid for virus protection services.

      • (c)  The access to and downloading of material from this Website is done at your own risk. Company makes reasonable efforts to ensure that this Website is virus-free, but Company does not at any time guarantee or warrant that such materials are free of viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other destructive code. You are responsible for implementing safeguards to protect your computer system and data and you are responsible for the entire cost of any service, repairs or corrections necessary as a result of the use of this Website or the Services.

    12. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

    IN NO EVENT WILL COMPANY PARTIES BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, COMPENSATORY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR LOSSES OR DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF INCOME, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF DATA OR BUSINESS INFORMATION, LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES OR OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS, THE USE OF THIS WEBSITE OR THE SERVICES. COMPANY PARTIES WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY ACTUAL OR ALLEGED INFRINGEMENT BY ANY THIRD PARTY MATERIALS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SERVICES. IN NO EVENT WILL THE CUMULATIVE LIABILITY OF COMPANY PARTIES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR ACCESS

    TO THIS WEBSITE OR THE SERVICES. TO THE EXTENT THAT SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS ON SOME CATEGORIES OF DAMAGES, THESE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

    THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY APPLY REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSES, CIRCUMSTANCES OR FORM OF ACTION GIVING RISE TO THE LOSS, DAMAGE, CLAIM OR LIABILITY, EVEN IF SUCH LOSS, DAMAGE, CLAIM OR LIABILITY IS BASED UPON BREACH OF CONTRACT (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, A CLAIM OF FUNDAMENTAL BREACH OR BREACH OF A FUNDAMENTAL TERM), TORT (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY, AND EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF THE LOSS, DAMAGE, DELAY, CLAIM OR LIABILITY.

    You acknowledge and agree that these Terms present a fair allocation of risk and liability, and that this Section 12 is an essential part of the bargain between the Parties, a controlling factor in setting any fees or other charges, and an inducement to the Parties to enter into these Terms.

    13. GENERAL

    These Terms, the Privacy Policy and all other notices, policies and statements contained on this Website (all as may be amended by Company from time to time without prior notice) constitute the entire agreement between Company and you. These Terms cannot be modified except as described herein. Anything on this Website inconsistent with these Terms is superseded by these Terms. No waiver of any of these Terms will be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such Term or any other Term. If in any jurisdiction, any of these Terms are held to be unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such Terms will be restricted or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary and the remaining Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect. The headings used in these Terms are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.

    The relationship between Company and you will be that of independent contractors, and neither of us nor any of our respective officers, agents or employees will be held or construed to be partners, joint ventures, fiduciaries, employers, employees or agents of the other as a result of these Terms or this Website.

    These Terms and the subject matter of these Terms and all related matters will be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the Province of Alberta, Canada and the laws of Canada applicable in Alberta, excluding any laws that implement the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods or the United States Uniform Commercial Code, and excluding any rules of private international law or the conflict of laws that would lead to the application of any other laws. You submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Alberta.

    14. CONTACT US

    We value your visit to this Website and welcome any questions or comments you might have about this Website, these Terms, or any of the products or services offered by Company. Please refer to the Contact section of this Website for our email address and other ways to contact us.