Website Terms & Conditions of Use
Last updated: September 9, 2025
Acceptance of the Website Terms and Conditions of Use
These terms and conditions of use for regent-college.edu constitute a legal agreement and are entered into by you and Regent College ("Regent College," "we," "us," "our"). The following terms and conditions, together with any additional terms they expressly incorporate by reference (collectively "Terms and Conditions"), govern your use of the regent-college.edu domain and all related subdomains (the "Website").
By using the Website, you agree to be bound and comply with these Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy, found at https://www.regent-college.edu/about/policies/privacy-policy. If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions or the Privacy Policy, you must not use the Website.
Modifications to the Terms and Conditions and to the Website
We reserve the right in our sole discretion to revise these Terms and Conditions from time to time. All such modifications are effective immediately upon posting and apply to all use of the Website.
Your Use of the Website and Account Security
We use physical, electronic, and administrative measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure.
The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Users are responsible for obtaining their own access to the Website. Some areas of the Website require user registration. It is a condition of your use of the Website that all the information you provide on the Website is correct, current, and complete. Registered users are responsible for taking steps to protect their account, including keeping your password a secret, and logging out at the end of each session.
Unfortunately, the Internet and the World Wide Web are not completely secure. Although we use safeguards to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our Website. Any transmission or publication of personal information is at your own risk.
You are prohibited from attempting to circumvent and from violating the security of this Website, including, without limitation: (a) accessing data that is not intended for you; (b) disrupting services and otherwise disrupting Regent College's ability to monitor the Website; (c) using any automatic means to access the Website for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Website; (d) introducing any technologically harmful material; and (e) otherwise attempting to interfere with the proper working of the Website.
Intellectual Property Rights and Ownership
Regent College owns the intellectual property rights, including copyright and trademarks, in and to this Website, or has acquired the necessary licenses in the information. This Website and its entire contents are protected in all forms by intellectual property laws.
As an individual user of this Website, you are granted a limited license to use (display or print) short extracts of the information for your own personal, non-commercial use only, provided the information is not modified. Any other use of the information is prohibited.
Your Use of the Website and Site Content Standards
As a condition of your access and use of the Website, you agree that you may use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
Without limiting the foregoing, you warrant and agree that your use of the Website shall not:
- In any manner violate any applicable federal, provincial, or local law or contain any material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable laws.
- Include or contain any material that is exploitive, obscene, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, hateful, defamatory, sexually explicit or pornographic, violent, or be otherwise objectionable, such determination to be made in Regent College's sole discretion.
- Give the impression that they originate from or are endorsed by us or any other person or entity, if this is not the case.
User Submissions: Grant of Licence
By providing any content for publication to the Website (“User Submission”), you grant us the right to a world-wide, royalty free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive licence to use, reproduce, modify, perform, display, distribute, and otherwise disclose to third parties any such material.
By submitting the User Submissions, you declare and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to submit the User Submissions and have the right to grant the licence hereof to us. You represent and warrant that all User Submissions comply with applicable laws and these Terms and Conditions.
User Submissions are neither supervised nor approved by Regent College. You understand and agree that you, not Regent College nor Regent College's affiliates nor their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, service providers, contractors, licensors, suppliers, or successors (collectively “Released Parties”), are fully responsible for any User Submissions you submit or contribute, and you are fully responsible and legally liable, including to any third party, for such content and its accuracy. We are not responsible or legally liable to any third party for the content or accuracy of any User Submissions submitted by you or any other user of the Website.
Site Monitoring and Enforcement, Suspension, and Termination
This Website includes content provided by third parties and links to third-party sites. All statements and/or opinions expressed in any such third-party content are solely the opinions and the responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials. Such materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of Regent College. Neither Regent College nor the Released Parties have any responsibility or liability whatsoever to you, or any third party, for the content or accuracy of any third-party materials. We have no control over the contents of any third-party sites and accept no responsibility for such sites or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
We have no obligation, nor any responsibility to any party to review material that you or other users submit to the Website. We cannot ensure prompt removal of objectionable material after it has been posted and we have no liability for any action or inaction regarding transmissions, communications, or content provided by any user or third party, subject to applicable laws.
Regent College has the right, without provision of notice to:
- Remove or refuse to post on the Website any User Submissions for any or no reason in our sole discretion.
- Terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Website for any or no reason, including, without limitation, any violation of these Terms and Conditions.
No Reliance
The content on our Website is provided for general information purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain more specific or professional advice before taking, or refraining from, any action or inaction on the basis of the content on our site.
Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
You agree that Regent College and the Released Parties are not responsible for and expressly disclaim any responsibility, whether express or implied, for the accuracy, adequacy, or completeness of the Website or for the consequences, whether direct or indirect and whether known or unknown, of using the Website or any link from the Website to another website or its contents.
You accept that Regent College and the Released Parties do not assume any responsibility for the uninterrupted or error free operation of the Website or warrant or represent that the Website is free of viruses or other harmful components.
Each user expressly accepts all risks and consequences, whether direct or indirect and whether known or unknown, associated with or resulting from use of the Website. In no event shall Regent College or the Released Parties be liable for damages, liabilities or costs of any kind or for any loss whatsoever and howsoever caused, arising out of, or in connection with, the use of or inability to use this Website, including the loss of use, lost data, lost business profits, business interruption, personal injury or any other personal or pecuniary loss, whether in contract or tort (including negligence).
Governing Law and Choice of Forum
You hereby consent and submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts and the law of the Province of British Columbia in any action or proceeding instituted under or related to your use of the Website or these Terms and Conditions, notwithstanding any conflict of law provision or your domicile, residence, or physical location.
Waiver
No failure to exercise, or delay in exercising, any right, remedy, power, or privilege arising from these Terms and Conditions operates, or may be construed, as a waiver thereof; and no single or partial exercise of any right, remedy, power, or privilege hereunder precludes any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right, remedy, power, or privilege.
Severability
If any term or provision of these Terms and Conditions is invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect any other term or provision of these Terms and Conditions or invalidate or render unenforceable such term or provision in any other jurisdiction.
