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Copyright Notice

U.S.E.D. Student Society

Last updated: 27 October 2026

This Copyright Notice explains who owns the content on the U.S.E.D. Student Society (“U.S.E.D.,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) website (the “Site”), what you are welcome to do with it, and how to reach us about permissions or concerns. It applies to usedsociety.ca and the materials published on it.

Our content

Content on this Site belongs to U.S.E.D. unless noted otherwise.

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Use it for personal, educational, and non-commercial purposes.

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Ownership of Content

Unless otherwise noted, all content on this Site — including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, illustrations, photographs, page designs, and downloadable materials — is owned by U.S.E.D. or its content contributors, and is protected by the Copyright Act (Canada) and applicable international copyright laws and treaties.

Permitted Use

We want our resources to be useful to newcomer students and the people who support them. You are welcome to view, download, print, and share content from this Site for personal, educational, and non-commercial purposes, provided that you:

Do not alter the content or present it in a misleading way;
Keep any copyright or attribution notices intact;
Credit U.S.E.D. Student Society as the source, with a link back to this Site where practical.

Restrictions

Without our prior written permission, you may not:

Reproduce, republish, distribute, or sell content from this Site for commercial purposes;
Modify, adapt, or create derivative works from our content;
Copy substantial portions of the Site, whether manually or through automated means;
Remove or obscure any copyright, trademark, or attribution notice.

Our Name and Logo

The U.S.E.D. name, logo, and related marks identify U.S.E.D. Student Society and its programs. They may not be used in a way that suggests endorsement, partnership, or affiliation without our written permission.

Third-Party Content and Links

Third-party names, logos, photographs, and other materials that appear on this Site remain the property of their respective owners. Their appearance here does not transfer any rights to you.

Our Site also links to external websites and community resources for your convenience. We do not control, and are not responsible for, the content or copyright practices of those websites.

Reporting a Copyright Concern

We respect the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that content on this Site infringes your copyright, please contact us using the details in Section 8 below and include:

A description of the copyrighted work you believe has been infringed;
The page address (URL) where the material appears on our Site;
Your name and contact information;
A statement that you believe, in good faith, that the use is not authorised by the copyright owner or by law.

We will review your request promptly and, where appropriate, remove or correct the material.

Requesting Permission

If you would like to use our content in a way not covered by this notice — for example, in a publication, presentation, or another organization’s program — please get in touch using the details in Section 8 below. We are usually happy to help.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Copyright Notice, or wish to request permission or report a concern, please email us at contact@usedsociety.ca or use our contact form.

Changes to This Notice

We may update this Copyright Notice from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page indicates when it was last revised.