Terms of Service
Last Updated: 2024
1. Subject and Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to Kind Thread. By accessing or using our website, which provides information regarding eco-friendly home improvements, tax credits, and insulation grants in Montreal, Quebec, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Kind Thread.
If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately cease all use of our services. Your continued use of the site signifies your irrevocable acceptance of these conditions. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time without prior notice.
Service Scope
Kind Thread operates as an information aggregator and consultancy facilitator for residential energy efficiency programs, including federal and provincial tax incentives available in Quebec.
Eligibility
Users must be at least 18 years of age and residents of Canada, specifically targeting property owners in the Montreal metropolitan area seeking ecological upgrades.
2. Description of Services
Kind Thread provides users with resources, calculators, and guides concerning:
- Quebec’s LogisVert and Rénoclimat programs.
- Federal Canada Greener Homes Grant information.
- Technical specifications for thermal insulation, solar panels, and heat pump installations.
- Referral services to certified energy auditors and contractors.
Note: Kind Thread is a private entity and is not directly affiliated with Hydro-Québec or the Government of Canada, unless explicitly stated.
3. Rules of Conduct and Prohibitions
In using our platform, you agree not to:
- Submit fraudulent data or false information regarding your property for the purpose of obtaining tax credit estimates.
- Use any automated system (bots, scrapers) to extract data from our "Montreal Eco-Tax Credits Guide" or "Regulatory Document Library".
- Attempt to circumvent any security features or regional restrictions applied to the site.
- Engage in any activity that violates the laws of the Province of Quebec or the federal laws of Canada.
4. Intellectual Property
All content, including text, graphics, logos, and the underlying software code, is the exclusive property of Kind Thread or its licensors. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive license to view and print content for personal, non-commercial use only.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
The information provided on this site is for general guidance only. While we strive for accuracy, Kind Thread does not warrant that the information regarding "Solar Panel Financial Aid" or "Heat Pump Subsidies" is current, complete, or error-free. Tax laws and grant availability in Quebec are subject to frequent change without notice.
6. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW IN QUEBEC:
Kind Thread shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your reliance on the information provided. This includes, but is not limited to, the denial of tax credit applications by provincial or federal authorities, or the performance of third-party contractors found through our platform.
7. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Quebec and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. Any dispute arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the Judicial District of Montreal.
In accordance with the Civil Code of Quebec and the Consumer Protection Act, specific protections may apply to residents of Montreal which cannot be waived by contract.
8. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is paramount. Our data processing practices are governed by the Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector (Quebec, Law 25) and the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). For detailed information, please refer to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.
9. Contact Information
If you have questions regarding these Terms or wish to exercise your rights under Quebec law, please contact our Compliance Officer:
Company: Kind Thread
Address: 1250 René-Lévesque Blvd W, Montreal
Email:
Phone: +1 (495) 946-5721