Terms and Conditions

Introduction

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Welcome to Westwood Investments. These terms and conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our website and services. By accessing or using our website or services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our website or services. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Westwood Investments, operating in Toronto, Canada. We specialize in providing expert market analysis and personalized investment strategies to help you achieve your financial objectives.

Westwood Investments is committed to providing a transparent and reliable service. We encourage you to read these terms carefully. They outline your rights and responsibilities when using our services and accessing our website. These terms are effective as of October 26, 2023, and may be updated periodically. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new Terms on our website.

Account Usage

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To access certain features of our services, you may be required to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials, including your username and password. You agree to notify Westwood Investments immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your account. You are solely responsible for all activities that occur under your account.

You must provide accurate and complete information when creating your account and keep your information updated. Westwood Investments reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account if we believe that you have violated these Terms or that your account has been compromised. We may also require you to verify your identity before granting access to certain features.

You agree not to use your account for any illegal or unauthorized purpose. You also agree not to interfere with the operation of our website or services, or to attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems.

Specifically, you agree not to:

  • Use the service to transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code.
  • Collect or harvest any personally identifiable information from our website.
  • Impersonate any other person or entity.
  • Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, or impair our website or services.

Service Limitations

Westwood Investments provides investment analysis and strategies, but we do not guarantee any specific investment outcomes. Investment decisions are inherently risky, and you may lose money. You are solely responsible for your investment decisions.

Our services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We do not warrant that our website or services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We are not liable for any damages arising from your use of our website or services, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

Westwood Investments is not a financial advisor, and our services do not constitute financial advice. You should consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. We do not provide legal or tax advice.

"The value of investments can go down as well as up, and you may not get back the amount you invested." - Eleanor Vance, Lead Analyst at Westwood Investments.

Intellectual Property

All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is the property of Westwood Investments or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify any content from our website without our prior written consent.

You may use our website and services for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not use our website or services to create a competing product or service. You may not remove or alter any copyright or other proprietary notices from our website.

Westwood Investments owns all rights, title, and interest in and to our trademarks, service marks, and logos. You may not use our trademarks without our prior written consent.

Liability

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To the fullest extent permitted by law, Westwood Investments is not liable for any damages arising from your use of our website or services. This includes, but is not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, and punitive damages. We are not liable for any losses arising from investment decisions you make based on our analysis or strategies.

Our liability is limited to the amount you paid to us for our services, if any. We are not liable for any damages that are not foreseeable or that are caused by events outside of our reasonable control.

You agree to indemnify and hold Westwood Investments harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of our website or services or your violation of these Terms.

Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of our website or services will be resolved through binding arbitration in Toronto, Canada, in accordance with the rules of the Canadian Arbitration Association. The arbitration will be conducted by a single arbitrator selected by mutual agreement of the parties. The arbitrator's decision will be final and binding.

You agree to waive your right to a jury trial in any legal proceeding relating to these Terms or your use of our website or services.

Termination

Westwood Investments may terminate your access to our website or services at any time, with or without cause. You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us at support@westwoodinvestments.ca .

Upon termination, you must cease all use of our website and services. We may delete your account and all associated data.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Any legal proceeding relating to these Terms or your use of our website or services will be brought in the courts of Ontario.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms or our services, please contact us at:

Westwood Investments
120 Adelaide Street West, Suite 2500
Toronto, ON M5H 1T1
Canada

Email: info@westwoodinvestments.ca
Phone: (416) 555-0100

Our Customer Support team, led by Michael Chen, is available Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST.