Terms of Use

1. Interpretations and Definitions

Interpretations - The words with initial capital letters have meanings defined under the following conditions. The definitions below shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or plural form.

Definitions - For the purposes of these Terms of Use:

  • “Affiliate” means an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party, where “control” means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest, or other securities entitled to vote for the election of directors or other managing authority.
  • “Content” means all content on our Website, including text, software, scripts, code, designs, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, applications, interactive features, articles, motion design, sketches, 3D animations, and other materials.
  • “Country” refers to: Canada.
  • “Device” means any device that can access the Service, such as a computer, cellphone, or digital tablet.
  • “Empirika Media Group, Inc.” (referred to as either “Empirika”, “We”, “Us”, or “Our” in these Terms of Use) refers to Empirika Media Group, Inc., located at 300-1090 Homer St., Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  • “Service” refers to the Website and related services provided by Empirika Media Group, Inc.
  • “Terms of Use” (also referred to as “Terms”) mean these Terms of Use that form the entire agreement between You and Empirika Media Group, Inc. regarding the use of the Service.
  • “Third-party Social Media Service” means any services or content (including data, information, products, or services) provided by a third party that may be displayed, included, or made available by the Service.
  • “Website” refers to the Empirika Media Group, Inc. website, accessible from www.weareempirika.com.
  • “You” means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

2. Acknowledgment

These Terms of Use govern your use of our Service and constitute an agreement between you and Empirika Media Group, Inc. They set out the rights and obligations of all users regarding the use of the Service.

Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms of Use. By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these Terms of Use, then you may not access the Service.

You represent that you are over the age of 18. Empirika Media Group, Inc. does not permit individuals under 18 to use the Service.

Your access to and use of the Service is also conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with our Privacy Policy. The Privacy Policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information when you use the Service and informs you about your privacy rights under Canadian law. Please read our Privacy Policy carefully before using the Service.

3. Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Empirika Media Group, Inc.

Empirika Media Group, Inc. has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that Empirika Media Group, Inc. shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the Terms of Use and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

All of the Content on our Website is owned by Empirika Media Group, Inc. or licensors of Empirika Media Group, Inc., and is protected by copyright, trademark, patent, and other laws. Empirika Media Group, Inc. reserves all rights not expressly granted in these Terms of Use.

All trademarks, service marks, and trade names displayed on the Website (e.g., Empirika, Empirika Media Group, Inc.) are owned, registered, and/or licensed by Empirika Media Group, Inc. You do not acquire any license or ownership rights to these trademarks, service marks, or trade names by using the Service.

Except for the specific usage rights granted to you by Empirika Media Group, Inc. in connection with the Website, you agree not to use, copy, edit, translate, display, distribute, download, transmit, sell, create derivative works of, or otherwise exploit any Content without our prior written consent. Unauthorized use of the Content may violate copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property laws and may result in civil or criminal penalties.

Effective Date: January 16, 2025