Terms of Use

Last Updated: July 2026

1. Acceptance of These Terms

Welcome to Plant Based Treaty (“Plant Based Treaty”, “we”, “our”, or “us”).

These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the Plant Based Treaty website, including all content, campaigns, petitions, forms, donations, communications, and services made available through the website.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

2. About Plant Based Treaty
Plant Based Treaty is an international advocacy campaign promoting plant-based food systems and related public policy initiatives.

Mailing Address:

Plant Based Treaty
O15 Oaks
100 Bain Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M4K 1E8
Canada

3. Permitted Use
You may use this website for lawful personal, educational, informational, advocacy, and non-commercial purposes.

You agree not to:

Violate any applicable law or regulation;
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or its systems;
Interfere with the operation or security of the website;
Upload malicious software or harmful code;
Impersonate another individual or organization;
Use the website in a fraudulent, misleading, abusive, or harmful manner.

4. Campaign Participation
Users may choose to participate in campaigns, petitions, pledges, endorsements, volunteer opportunities, events, and other activities.

Participation does not create any contractual, employment, partnership, agency, or membership relationship with Plant Based Treaty unless expressly agreed in writing.

Plant Based Treaty reserves the right to remove, reject, or discontinue campaign participation at its discretion.

5. User Submissions
Information submitted through forms, petitions, endorsements, applications, event registrations, or other website features remains your responsibility.

By submitting content, you represent that:

The information is accurate to the best of your knowledge;
You have the right to provide the information;
The content does not violate applicable law or the rights of others.
You grant Plant Based Treaty a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use submitted information for campaign administration, advocacy activities, organizational operations, and related purposes, subject to our Privacy Policy.

6. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, designs, and materials, is owned by or licensed to Plant Based Treaty and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may:

View website content;
Share links to website content;
Download materials where expressly permitted.
You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, sell, or commercially exploit website content without prior written permission.

7. Third-Party Services and Links
The website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources.

Plant Based Treaty does not control and is not responsible for the content, policies, practices, or availability of third-party websites.

Accessing third-party services is at your own risk.

8. Website Availability
We strive to keep the website available and accurate but do not guarantee uninterrupted access.

We may modify, suspend, restrict, or discontinue any part of the website at any time without notice.

9. No Professional Advice
Information provided on this website is for general informational and educational purposes only.

Nothing on this website constitutes legal, financial, medical, tax, investment, or professional advice.

You should seek appropriate professional advice before relying on information provided through the website.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties
The website and all content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Plant Based Treaty disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, availability, and non-infringement.

11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Plant Based Treaty and its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, contractors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the website.

Where liability cannot be excluded by law, liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.

12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Plant Based Treaty and its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, contractors, and affiliates from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses arising from:

Your violation of these Terms;
Your misuse of the website;
Your violation of applicable law or the rights of others.

13. Privacy
Your use of the website is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

14. Changes to These Terms
Plant Based Treaty may update these Terms of Use at any time.

Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Continued use of the website following changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

15. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law principles.

16. Contact Us
Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to:

Plant Based Treaty
O15 Oaks
100 Bain Avenue
Toronto, Ontario M4K 1E8
Canada

Email: [email protected]