Terms & Conditions

Last updated: February 21, 2026

These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the C.O.U.N.T. platform and related services operated by The ConnectHERS + Co. ("we", "us", or "our"). By creating an account, accessing, or using any part of the platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the platform.

1. Who We Are

The ConnectHERS + Co. is the registered business and legal entity that operates this platform. C.O.U.N.T. is a product we developed and operate under The ConnectHERS + Co. brand. Together, they provide digital showcases, matchmaking, and connection services to help Canadian women get seen, heard, and connected.

2. Eligibility and Accounts

  • You must be capable of forming a binding contract in your jurisdiction.
  • You are responsible for the accuracy of your account information and for keeping your credentials secure.
  • You are responsible for all activity under your account.

3. Acceptable Use

You agree to use the platform respectfully and lawfully. You may not:

  • Upload or share unlawful, discriminatory, harassing, misleading, or infringing content;
  • Attempt to access data not intended for you or interfere with the platform’s security or operation;
  • Use automation or scraping except as expressly permitted;
  • Misrepresent your identity, qualifications, or affiliations.

4. Your Content and License to Us

When you submit content (e.g., profiles, listings, messages, media), you represent that you have the right to share it. You grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, store, reproduce, publicly display, distribute, and otherwise use that content solely to operate, market, and improve the platform and services. You retain ownership of your content. We may remove content that conflicts with our mission or violates these Terms.

5. Visibility, Listings, and Matchmaking

We aim to facilitate quality connections, but we do not guarantee outcomes, engagements, compensation, attendance, or results. You are solely responsible for your decisions, conduct, due diligence, and follow‑up arising from introductions or listings.

6. Payments, Subscriptions, and Refunds

  • Paid features and memberships may be billed via a third‑party processor (e.g., Stripe). Taxes may apply.
  • Unless stated otherwise in writing, fees are non‑refundable. You may cancel at any time to stop future renewals; access remains through the end of the current paid term.
  • Plan changes may take effect at the next billing cycle. We may suspend or terminate for non‑payment or chargebacks.

7. Privacy

We collect and use information as described in our Privacy Policy. We do not sell your personal data. For details, please review our Privacy Policy. If you have questions, contact us at the email below.

8. Intellectual Property

The platform, including its software, visuals, and branding, is owned by us or our licensors and protected by law. You may not copy, modify, or create derivative works except as permitted by these Terms or applicable law.

9. Third‑Party Links and Services

The platform may link to third‑party sites or services. We are not responsible for their content, terms, or practices. Your use of third‑party services is governed by their terms and policies.

10. Prohibited Conduct

  • Reverse engineering, decompiling, or attempting to extract source code;
  • Uploading malware or interfering with service integrity or availability;
  • Using the platform for unlawful solicitation or spam.

11. Disclaimers

THE PLATFORM AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON‑INFRINGEMENT.

12. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, OR DATA. OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIMS RELATING TO THE PLATFORM WILL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNTS YOU PAID US IN THE 12 MONTHS BEFORE THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM, OR (B) CAD $100.

13. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless The ConnectHERS + Co. and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of or related to your content, your use of the platform, or your breach of these Terms.

14. Suspension and Termination

We may suspend or terminate access for conduct that violates these Terms or harms other users or the platform. Upon termination, your right to use the platform ceases, but certain sections (e.g., IP, payments, liability) will survive.

15. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The latest version will be posted here with the “Last updated” date. Your continued use after changes take effect constitutes acceptance.

16. Governing Law and Venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of laws principles. You agree to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts of Ontario, Canada.

17. Contact

Questions about these Terms? Email us at count@theconnecthers.ca.