Binding Legal Agreement

These Terms and Conditions constitute a binding legal agreement between you and Canvas Strategy Group. By accessing our website or engaging with our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all provisions contained herein.

These terms govern your relationship with Canvas Strategy Group and establish the framework for your use of our services. If you do not accept these terms in their entirety, you must not access or use our website or services. Your continued use represents ongoing acceptance of these terms as they may be modified from time to time.

User Obligations and Conduct

Legal Compliance Requirements

As a user of our services, you agree to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances at the federal, state, and local levels. This includes, but is not limited to:

• 1. Laws governing electronic communications and data privacy
• 2. Intellectual property laws including copyright and trademark protections
• 3. Business conduct regulations applicable to your jurisdiction
• 4. Export control laws and international trade regulations

Prohibited Conduct

You expressly agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:

• • Violating or attempting to violate the security or integrity of our systems
• • Transmitting any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, or otherwise objectionable
• • Engaging in any form of harassment, defamation, or invasion of privacy
• • Using automated systems or software to extract data from our services without authorization
• • Attempting to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any aspect of our services
• • Creating false identities or providing misleading information

Content Guidelines

Any content you submit or transmit through our services must adhere to professional standards. Content must not contain material that is defamatory, obscene, indecent, abusive, offensive, harassing, violent, hateful, inflammatory, or otherwise objectionable. We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these guidelines.

Age Restrictions

Our services are intended for individuals who are at least 18 years of age. By using our services, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement. If you are under 18, you must obtain permission from a parent or legal guardian before using our services.

User Responsibilities and Indemnification

Responsibility for Your Actions

You are solely responsible for your use of our services and any consequences arising therefrom. This includes responsibility for the accuracy and legality of information you provide, the appropriateness of your conduct, and compliance with all applicable laws and these terms.

Indemnification Obligation

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Canvas Strategy Group, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in any way connected with:

• 1. Your access to or use of our services
• 2. Your violation of these Terms and Conditions
• 3. Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property or privacy rights
• 4. Any content you submit or transmit through our services

Privacy and Data Protection

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any information you provide and for managing your privacy settings. You agree not to disclose sensitive or confidential information through unsecured channels. For more information about how we handle your data, please review our Privacy Policy.

Third-Party Interactions

Your interactions with third parties accessed through our services are solely between you and such third parties. We are not responsible for any aspect of your dealings with third parties, including their products, services, content, or any loss or damage you may incur as a result of such interactions.

Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

Disclaimer of Warranties

OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Canvas Strategy Group disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and any warranties arising from course of dealing or usage of trade. We do not warrant that:

• • Our services will meet your specific requirements or expectations
• • Our services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
• • Information or content obtained through our services will be accurate or reliable
• • Any defects in our services will be corrected

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL Canvas Strategy Group BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES.

This limitation includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of profits, revenue, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from:

• 1. Your access to, use of, or inability to access or use our services
• 2. Any conduct or content of third parties on our services
• 3. Any content obtained from our services
• 4. Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content

Consequential Damages Exclusion

Under no circumstances will Canvas Strategy Group be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages whatsoever, including without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or any other pecuniary loss, whether based in contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise.

Force Majeure

Canvas Strategy Group shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, network infrastructure failures, strikes, or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor, or materials.

Legal Information and Dispute Resolution

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. The application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is expressly excluded.

Jurisdiction and Venue

You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions or your use of our services shall be instituted exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Cook County, Illinois. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waive any objection to venue in such courts.

Dispute Resolution Procedures

In the event of any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions, the parties agree to first attempt to resolve the matter through good faith negotiations. If the dispute cannot be resolved through direct negotiation within thirty days, either party may pursue available legal remedies.

Severability Clause

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable. If such modification is not possible, the provision shall be severed from these terms, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms and Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by us, constitute the entire agreement between you and Canvas Strategy Group concerning your use of our services. These terms supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between you and Canvas Strategy Group.

Terms Modification Policy

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Material changes will be communicated through appropriate means, which may include posting a notice on our website or sending you an email notification. Your continued use of our services following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

Waiver and Assignment

No waiver of any term or condition of these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term. Canvas Strategy Group may assign its rights and obligations under these terms without restriction. You may not assign your rights or obligations under these terms without our prior written consent.