Terms & Conditions

Plaid’s Terms of Use

As of January 2025

Between: You (“you” or “User”) and Flowerday Media Inc. (“FMI”), operating as Plaid Fertility Law (“Plaid,” “Web App,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

Thank you for visiting! We have prepared the following so that you understand the uses and limitations of our Web App. Please read the following terms and conditions (“Terms”) carefully, as they contain important information regarding your use of the Web App and affect your legal rights and obligations. When you browse our website at www.plaidfertilitylaw.com (“Website”), or when you register as a User of the Web App through the portal at www.app.plaidfertilitylaw.com, you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the Terms. If you do not agree with the Terms, you will not be able to access or use the core features of Plaid.

INTRODUCTION

Plaid is a fertility law web application owned by FMI that produces auto-generated fertility law agreements based on Users’ answers to a conditional questioning sequence. Plaid is not a law firm and use of the Web App does not create a solicitor-client relationship. However, all Users are supported by an experienced fertility law firm, namely Flowerday Fertility Law Professional Corporation (“FFL”), owned and operated by Michelle Flowerday, LL.B., where a solicitor-client relationship is created. You can visit FFL at www.flowerdaylaw.ca.

USE OF PLAID

By registering as a User, you agree:

  • Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years of age to use Plaid and legally capable of entering a contract.

  • Permitted Use: You agree to use Plaid and its services and functions solely for lawful purposes and in accordance with the Terms.

  • Prohibited Use: You may not use the Web App in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden or impair it or its application in any way. You may not upload, post, or otherwise transmit any materials on the Website or Web App that would negatively impact its functioning, including but not limited to, computer viruses, Trojan horses, worms, or other harmful, disruptive or destructive files or computer programs. You may not use any process or program to monitor, copy, summarize, or otherwise extract information from the Web App. Violations of system and network security may result in civil or criminal liability. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, should we deem you, in our sole discretion, to be in breach of this provision, we will terminate your use of the Web App indefinitely, with no financial liability or recourse to you.

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

  • No Legal Advice: The content provided by Plaid is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice. However, you will receive legal advice on the fertility law agreement(s) you generate when you review and negotiate them with the assistance of a lawyer from FFL.

  • No Solicitor-Client Relationship: The use of Plaid does not create a solicitor-client relationship between you and Plaid, or any member of our team.

ACCOUNT REGISTRATION

  • Registration: To access the features of Plaid, you will be required to create an account by providing personal and financial information (i.e. your credit card details).

  • Accuracy: You agree to provide accurate and complete information during registration and to update the information when there are changes.

  • Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information, including your password. You agree to immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account.

PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION

Your use of Plaid is also governed by the Plaid Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data. By browsing the Website and/or by registering as a User of the Web App, you consent to the collection and use of your data in accordance with the Plaid Privacy Policy.

DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

  • Disclaimers: The Website is provided "as is" and "as available," without any warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

  • Errors and Omissions by You:  We are not liable for any losses, damages, charges, or costs arising from any input errors caused by you, any omissions in the data provided by you, or with respect to content published by you.

  • Limitation Of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted under applicable law, under no circumstances will we be liable for: (i) direct damages in an amount that exceeds the total amount paid by you to us in the 12 month period preceding the event from which the liability arose, if you or the third party (as applicable) are located outside of Ontario; (ii) direct damages in an amount that exceeds $2,500 CAD in the aggregate, if you or the third party (as applicable) are located inside of Ontario; and (iii) indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages whether based in contract, tort, negligence, or any other legal basis, arising out of or in connection with the Website or Web App provided however this limitation of liability does not apply to any fraud, criminal misconduct, wilful misconduct, gross negligence, or malicious or dishonest acts or omissions.

  • Data Breach: Subject to the limitations and exclusions of liability above, if there is a data breach of our system arising from our negligent act or omission in which your personal information has been disclosed to a third party, then we will provide you with reasonable identify theft protection services on terms and conditions determined by us in our sole discretion.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

The Website, Web App, and Materials (defined below), including all content, is the exclusive property of FMI and is protected by Canadian and worldwide copyright and trademark laws.  FMI retains all rights in the Website and Web App, including without limitation, software, images, texts, graphics, button icons, illustrations, company name, company logo, patents, trademarks, service marks, copyrights, photographs, audio, videos, music, or any other content. By using the Website or Web App, you agree to comply with copyright and trademark laws worldwide. You may not modify the content, or reproduce, display, distribute, lease, sell, create derivative work based in whole or in part on all or any part of the Website or Web App or any materials made available through the Web App, or otherwise use any of the material in any way for public or commercial use unless expressly authorized by FMI.

GRANT OF LIMITED LICENSE

Subject to your compliance with the Terms, FMI grants you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, and non-transferable license to: (i) keep for your own personal use electronic or physical copies of the documents you create from your use of the Web App such a fertility law agreements (“Materials”); and (ii) use the Web App as designed and as set forth in the Terms. We reserve all rights to the Website, Web App, and Materials not expressly granted herein.

Subject to the other provisions of the Terms, we grant you permission to download, view, copy, and print the Materials on any single, stand-alone computer, or device solely for personal, informational, and non-commercial use. You agree that you will not download, view, copy, print, or replicate any Materials other than for signing and witnessing the Materials.

LAW SOCIETY OF ONTARIO DISCLOSURES

The following disclosures apply to you if you are using the Web App related to or arising from the Law Society of Ontario’s (“LSO”) Access to Innovation program:

  • Plaid is an approved participant in the LSO’s Access to Innovation program. More information about the Access to Innovation program is available online: https://lso.ca/about-lso/access-to-innovation.

  • The LSO has approved Plaid to help Ontario residents create fertility law agreements through its Web App. The LSO is monitoring these services.

  • There are important limitations that apply to Plaid’s services and the LSO’s approval:

    • The LSO has not certified or endorsed the effectiveness of the Web App.

    • The LSO will not be responsible or liable to you for any matters arising from the advertising, provision, or non-suitability of Plaid’s services, or for any other quality or service issue, failure, or liability of Plaid or its services.

    • Plaid is not a law firm, but Plaid is owned and operated by a lawyer licensed and regulated by the LSO providing Users with all of the protections available in a solicitor-client relationship.

MODIFICATIONS TO TERMS

The Terms are effective as of January 2025. We reserve the right to modify the Terms at any time. Any changes to the Terms will be posted on this page, and the updated Terms will become effective as of the date of posting. Your continued use of the Website or Web App after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

TERMINATION

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Web App at our sole discretion, without notice, for any violation of the Terms or for any other reason. Upon termination, all rights and obligations under the Terms will cease, except for those provisions that are intended to survive termination.

GOVERNING LAW

The Terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ontario, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Any disputes arising out of or in connection with the Terms or the use of the Website or Web App will be resolved through binding arbitration remotely or in Ontario, Canada unless otherwise required by applicable law. If the parties cannot agree on a date and place, then same will be determined by the tribunal. The arbitration will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Arbitration Act.

FEES AND REFUNDS

By accessing and using the services provided by Plaid through the Web App, you acknowledge and agree that all fees for services are due and payable at the time of purchase. Payment must be made in full prior to accessing the core features of Plaid.

Refunds for fees paid will be reasonably considered on a case-by-case basis. If you believe you are entitled to a refund, please contact our support team at support@plaidfertilitylaw.com within thirty (30) days of purchase, providing the relevant details of your request. Refunds, if granted, are at the sole discretion of the Plaid team and may be subject to conditions including but not limited to the circumstances surrounding the request and the timing of the request. No refunds will be issued after thirty (30) days of purchase, except as required by law.

CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions or concerns about the Terms, please contact through our contact form.

Thank you for choosing Plaid. Now let’s weave your family together!