Legal and Privacy Policies

George Weston Limited and/or a George Weston Limited subsidiary (collectively and individually “Weston”) is pleased to provide this website for your personal non-commercial use. However, by using this site, you agree to the Terms and Conditions provided below. In the event that any George Weston Limited subsidiary website contains terms and conditions for the use of that site which conflict with or are inconsistent with these Terms and Conditions, those terms and conditions will prevail and govern to the extent of the conflict or inconsistency in connection with the use of that site.

Weston reserves the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Your use of this site following any such change constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. For this reason, we encourage you to review these Terms and Conditions whenever you use this site.

Use of Site and Site Material

Except as expressly stated therein, this site is provided for your personal non-commercial use and you may not copy material from this site for commercial use. You may copy material in limited quantities from this site for your personal non-commercial use provided that our copyrights notice is affixed to the copied material. Weston reserves the right to restrict your use of this site at any time, which may include terminating your permission to make personal copies of material from this site.

You are prohibited from using this site to post or transmit any unlawful, threatening, libellous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic or profane material or any material that could constitute or encourage unlawful conduct.

The information on this site may contain typographical errors or inaccuracies and may not be complete or current. Weston reserves the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions and to change or update information and material at any time without prior notice.

Ownership of Intellectual Property

Weston owns the copyright to all material and the trademarks, service marks, and trade dress (collectively referred to as “Intellectual Property”) displayed on and from this site. Notwithstanding any other term or condition in this Agreement, Weston retains ownership to all Intellectual Property on this site and all material on and from this site.

The Intellectual Property on this website is protected from copying or reproduction under national and international trademark and copyright laws and nothing on this site should be construed as a license to use the Intellectual Property. Your use of the Intellectual Property on this website is strictly prohibited and nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any license or right under any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary right of Weston. All rights reserved.

Liability Disclaimer

Your use of this site and material from this site is at your own risk.

Weston strives to provide accurate and up-to-date material on this site. However, Weston makes no warranties or representations as to the accuracy or timeliness of the material provided on this site. Weston assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions on this site.

Neither Weston, any of its agents, nor any other party involved in creating, producing or delivering this website is liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of your access to, or use of, this site or any material from this site. Without limiting the foregoing, this site and the material provided on this site are provided “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Weston assumes no liability or responsibility for any damage to you, your computer or your other property due to your access to, use of or downloading of this site or any materials provided on this site.

Forward-Looking Statements

This site may contain, or refer to, documents containing forward-looking statements which reflect management’s current expectations regarding Weston’s future growth, results of operations, performance and business prospects and opportunities. Wherever possible, words such as “anticipate”, “believe”, “expects”, “intend” and similar expressions have been used to identify these forward-looking statements. These statements reflect management’s beliefs, and are based on information available to management at the time the documents were prepared. Please be cautioned that forward-looking statements involve significant risks, uncertainties and assumptions. A number of factors could cause actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from the results discussed or implied in the forward-looking statements. These factors should be considered carefully and prospective investors should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements. Although the forward-looking statements contained in this site or in documents referred to in this site are based upon what management believes to be reasonable assumptions, Weston cannot assure prospective investors that the actual results will be consistent with these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date the documents were prepared, and Weston assumes no obligation to update or revise them to reflect new events or circumstances.

A detailed discussion of the many risk factors that we believe may have a material affect on our business on an ongoing basis is contained in our SEDAR filings.

Links

Weston has not reviewed any or all of the sites that may be linked to this site and is not responsible for any sites linked to this site. Your linking to any sites from this site is at your own risk. By linking to a site or permitting a link to this site, Weston does not endorse the site operator or the content of the linked site.

Idea Submission/Use of Information

Weston does not accept unsolicited ideas for new products, packaging, marketing, advertising, research, business operations and the like. Should you ignore this policy and submit an idea to Weston, you agree that the idea becomes and remains the sole and exclusive property of Weston without further liability or compensation to you.

If you respond to Weston with any information, including but not limited to feedback, data, questions, comments, suggestions or the like, such information shall not be deemed confidential. All such submissions shall be deemed the property of Weston, and your submission of information shall constitute an assignment to Weston of all worldwide rights, titles and interests in such information. Weston will not be liable for any use or disclosure of such information. Weston will not have any obligation to keep such information confidential and will be free to reproduce, use, disclose and distribute the information to others without limitation. Weston will be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in such information for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to developing, manufacturing and marketing products which incorporate or otherwise rely upon such information.

Weston welcomes your comments and suggestions on this website and products, but Weston does not seek to solicit any confidential or proprietary ideas, suggestions, materials or other information relating to developing, designing, redesigning, modifying, manufacturing or marketing products or any new products. By submitting information, you warrant that Weston may publish such information, use it as part of its operations, and incorporate its concepts in Weston products without liability or compensation to you.

Applicable Law

You agree that the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada govern any use of this site, without regard to rules relating to conflict of laws, including with regard to any dispute arising out of your use of this site or material from this site. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods shall not apply. The courts of the Province of Ontario shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all claims.

Severability

If any provision of this agreement is unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severed from this agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

George Weston Limited Privacy Policy

At George Weston Limited, we respect your privacy and take great care in protecting the confidentiality and security of your personal information. The privacy of individuals connected with our business, including our customers, business partner representatives, contractors, employees, job applicants, and website visitors, is of great importance to us.

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Contact Us

If you have questions about how we handle your personal information, please contact the Weston Privacy Officer at: