Legal notices

Cascades Tissue Group, a division of Cascades Canada Inc.

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THESE TERMS OF USE BEFORE USING THIS SITE:

Using this site means that you agree to the terms of use of this agreement (“Agreement”) as well as any future amendment brought thereto. This site belongs to and is operated by Cascades Tissue Group, a division of Cascades Canada Inc. (described herein as “Cascades”, “we” or “our”).

Copyright

Cascades is the owner of the material appearing on this Web site and retains all copyrights resulting therefrom. Unless otherwise indicated, no person is authorized to copy or republish, under any form whatsoever, any information found on this Web site. No material arising from this site or from any other Web site belonging to Cascades or exploited under or subject to a license or managed by Cascades can be copied, reproduced, republished, downloaded, posted, transmitted or distributed by any means, except for the downloading of a single copy of the material on a single computer for personal needs, not commercial, subject to the protection of any copyright and of any other exclusivity notice.All submitted content must respect the following eligibility rules. It: a) must not advocate violence, racism, sexism, pornography or hatred; b) must promote the environment in a positive way; c) must be original content and not belong to another person or be protected by any copyright or intellectual property rights.

If the person participating in the site’s content does not abide by any of the rules mentioned in this legal notice, this person’s profile will be deleted. Website operators also reserve the right to delete any and all content deemed unacceptable at any time.

Website operators reserve the right at their sole discretion to remove any content that is the subject of complaints. Complaints with respects to this can be sent to contact@simplegreenaction.ca.

Once submitted and validated, content becomes the property of Cascades. This means users relinquish all copyrights, intellectual property rights and trademarks.

Site member profiles are subject to verification by site operators. All registration forms that are incomplete, fraudulent, that contain incorrect contact information or are otherwise non-compliant will be deleted.

Persons producing content for the site will not be compensated for their contribution.

Content

Persons registered on the site:
- will not send, publish or otherwise post commercial communications (such as spam) on the site without authorisation;
- will not engage in multi-level marketing or any other pyramid scheme on the site;
- will not upload a virus or any other malicious code;
- will not solicit login information or access an account belonging to someone else;
- will not intimidate or harass any user;
- will not post content that is hateful, threatening, pornographic, or that contains nudity or graphic and/or gratuitous violence;
- will not facilitate or encourage any violations of this legal notice.

Trademarks

Environmentality, Cascades, the roll and the Cascades design are all trademarks or service marks of Cascades. No license relating to any of the trademarks or the service marks belonging to Cascades is granted to whomever.

Waiver

THIS WEB SITE AND ALL THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES ON THE MERCHANTABILITY, ON THE CONFORMITY TO PARTICULAR NEEDS OR ON THE ABSENCE OF INFRINGEMENT. CERTAIN JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE WAIVER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; THEREFORE, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE ABOVEMENTIONED WAIVER DOES NOT APPLY TO YOU.

The information appearing on this Web site could contain technical inaccuracies or typos. Amendments may be brought periodically to this information.

Limitation of liability

Cascades makes no representation whatsoever as to any other Web site to which you may access through this Web site. When accessing a Web site not belonging to Cascades, please note that said site is independent of Cascades and that Cascades does not exercise any control over the content of that site. Moreover, the existence of a link with a Web site not belonging to Cascades does not mean that Cascades acknowledges or accepts any liability whatsoever relating to the content or to the use of said Web site. It is incumbent upon you to take proper precautions to ensure that what you choose to use is free of elements such as viruses or other elements of a destructive nature.

CASCADES SHALL NOT BE, IN RELATION TO THIS WEB SITE OR ANY OTHER RELATED SITE, LIABLE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE TOWARDS ANY PARTY OR FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS RELATED TO (INCLUDING BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) A PERFORMANCE FAILURE, A MISTAKE, AN OMISSION, NOR FOR A PARTICULAR DAMAGE OR OTHER CONSEQUENT, DIRECT OR INDIRECT DAMAGE (INCLUDING BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION), A LOSS OF PROFIT, AN INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS, THE LOSS OF SOFTWARES OR OF DATA KEPT IN YOUR DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OR KEPT OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE ARE EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SAID DAMAGES.

General provisions

This Agreement is governed and interpreted according to the laws of the province of Quebec excluding any conflict of laws principles. In the event that a specific provision of this Agreement is found to be contrary to the law, null and unenforceable for any reason, said provision shall be deemed severable from this Agreement and shall have no incidence on the validity or the enforceability of the other provisions.

Statement on the protection of personal information on Internet
Cascades Tissue Group, a division of Cascades Canada Inc.

For the purpose of this statement on the protection of personal information on the Internet, the term « Cascades » designates Cascades Tissue Group, a division of Cascades Canada Inc. together with any other person hired by it to act as its agent in charge of the management of information received via this site.

The protection of your personal information is important to Cascades. This statement sets forth the practices by which personal information is collected and used on this site.

This site may contain links to other Internet sites which are not the property of Cascades. This statement does not apply to third party practices as to the collection and use of personal information and Cascades is not responsible for the practices, policies or acts of said third parties as to the protection of personal information. Therefore, we recommend that you carefully read the statement on the protection of personal information which appears on said sites in order to clearly determine the manner in which you wish or not to use these sites considering their practices on the protection of personal information.
The personal information is that which enables to identify you personally. The personal information may, for example, include namely your name, your e-mail address as well as your home address. Visitors on this site do not have to give out personal information. However, you may, if you wish, on a voluntary basis, give us some personal information via the site if you wish to enter the “Shift to Green” contest (hereinafter: the “Contest”), to take advantage of a promotion or to receive reports, video or other information offered by the site. In all of these cases, the personal information that could be collected by Cascades shall be kept in a safe manner and solely for the purpose for which it has been collected.

Except in the cases provided for in the Contest’s rules, Cascades shall not disclose, sell or lease, without your approval, to any third party, any personal information that you could give on this site, unless obligated under the law. If you send a request by e-mail on this site, the personal information that said request could contain shall only be given to those employees of Cascades or of its agent who must have access to it in order to respond to such request.

In certain cases, we collect information that does not enable to identify you such as the Internet browser that you use, the type of computer operating system that you use, the domain name of the Internet site and/or of the Internet service providers which enable you to access the site. We can use this type of data to improve the content of this site and to help us determine which characteristics and which services matter the most to its users.

This type of data is collected via a standard technology named “cookies”. The cookies are small data files that are downloaded on your computer when you visit a specific Internet site. By assigning a unique data element to each visitor, the Internet site can recognize the frequent users of our site and follow their uses in order to better serve them during their next visits. You may deactivate the cookies by deactivating the function on your browser. Consult the instructions on your browser to find out how.

Your personal information is considered as private and confidential information and treated as such by Cascades. We thus try to make sure that your personal information is protected at all times. In order to maintain the confidential nature of your personal information, these are kept by Cascades or its agents in a secure environment.

However, and notwithstanding the secure practices established by Cascades or its agents which are considered efficient in protecting the confidential nature of your personal information, Cascades cannot warrant that the information will never be lost, illegally used or fraudulently modified since the confidentiality of the transmission of information on Internet cannot be totally guaranteed. Therefore, we are in no way responsible for the use that could be made of the personal information, by yourself or by a third party.

Cascades reserves its right to amend, without any further notice, this statement on the protection of personal information on Internet if it deems appropriate. However, any change to this statement shall be made in accordance with the laws applicable in Canada regarding the protection of confidential information and posted on this page.

For any question or comment on this statement or on Cascades’ practices regarding the protection of personal information, you are invited to contact us at the following e-mail address: infoconsommateur@cascades.com.