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Terms of Service

Effective Date: April 10, 2026

Welcome to www.halifaxtrails.ca (“the Website”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

The content provided on this Website is for informational and educational purposes only. By using the Website, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your jurisdiction.

2. Nature of Information & Liability Disclaimer

HalifaxTrails.ca provides guides for hiking, biking, paddling, and other outdoor activities.

Use at Your Own Risk: Outdoor activities are inherently dangerous. Conditions on trails can change rapidly due to weather, erosion, or maintenance issues.
No Guarantee of Accuracy: While I strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, I do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or safety of any trail, route, or GPS data provided.
Limitation of Liability: Under no circumstances shall the Website owner, creators, or contributors be held liable for any injury, loss, or damage (including but not limited to physical injury, death, or property damage) resulting from the use of information found on this site. You are responsible for your own safety, gear, and preparedness.

3. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all content, including text, custom maps, original photography, and videos, is the intellectual property of www.halifaxtrails.ca.

You may view and print content for personal, non-commercial use.
You may not republish, sell, or redistribute our guides or media without express written consent.

4. User Conduct

When using the Website, you agree not to:

Use the site for any unlawful purpose.
Attempt to interfere with the proper working of the site or bypass any measures used to prevent or restrict access.
Post or transmit any defamatory, offensive, or harmful content in comment sections or forums.

5. Third-Party Links & Advertisements

The Website contains links to external sites and displays advertisements via Google AdSense.

I do not control the content or practices of third-party websites.
Your interactions with advertisers found on the Website are solely between you and those parties.

6. Affiliate Disclosure

Some links on this Website may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product through these links, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the work that goes into my trail guides.

7. Changes to Terms

I reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page. Your continued use of the site following any changes signifies your acceptance of the updated terms.

8. Governing Law

These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law principles.