Homeschooling  with Autism

This website, www.scarboroughautism.com  is solely owned and operated by Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services.  By visiting and using this website, you signify that you accept these Policies and Conditions under our Terms of Service.  Please read them carefully. 

 

Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services reserves the right to update or modify its Terms of Service at any time without prior notice.  We encourage users of this website to frequently check this page for any changes and to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect and to make the use of this website enjoyable by all who visit it. 

 

By using this website, you acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review these Terms of Service periodically and become aware of modifications to signify your acceptance of the changes.  Your current use of this website with our Terms of Service will be deemed your acceptance and your continued use of this website following any such change constitutes your acceptance to follow and be bound by them as changed.  For this reason, you are encouraged to review this page occasionally to ensure you agree with these Terms of Service when using this website. 

 

If you do not agree with our Terms of Service, please do not use this website.  If you have any questions, please contact us.

 

Legal Disclaimer:

Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services provides general information about autism and homeschooling information as a service to the local community.  Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services makes every effort to ensure that the information on this site is accurate and reliable, but cannot guarantee its currency or that it is error-free or complete.  All visitors of this site are advised to use their own independent judgment regarding information and resources and are urged to request references when considering any resource associated with services related to autism.

 

Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services does not provide medical or legal advice or services. All content and information on this website does not replace the advice of a medical or legal professional and is listed here for convenience and informational purposes only. 

Do not use the information on this website to diagnose or medically treat your child.  Please speak to your Doctor or Medical Physician about any medical issues or concerns.  For any legal issues or concerns, please speak to a lawyer directly.

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Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services is not responsible for any information or services provided by third parties and does not endorse any associated opinion, resource, curriculum, organization, product, treatment or therapy; neither does it evaluate the quality of services that may be referred to on this site.  Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services, its affiliates, volunteers, vendors or any third party in association assume no liability for any inaccurate, misleading, false, or incomplete information therein, nor for any actions taken in reliance thereon.

 

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, cost, and expenses, including attorneys’ fees, arising from and/or related to your use of the site. By visiting and using this web site, you agree that the Canadian Laws of the Province of Ontario, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Terms of Service and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services or its affiliates.

 

Privacy Policy:

Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our clients, website visitors, and subscribers. 

 

We do not disclose your personal data to third party suppliers of goods and/or services. 

 

We may disclose your personal data to our insurers and/or professional legal advisers for reasonable and necessary purposes of obtaining or maintaining insurance coverage, managing risks, or obtaining professional advice. 

 

We may disclose your personal data where such disclosure is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject, or in order to protect our legal rights, your legal rights or the legal rights of another natural person, exercise or defence of legal claims, whether in court proceedings or in an administrative or out-of-court procedure. 

 

We comply with our legal obligations in relation to the retention and deletion of personal data. Any personal data that is collected for any purpose shall not be kept for longer than is legally necessary and is retained for income tax purposes under the requirements of Canadian Laws.  Transaction data may be collected for the purpose of supplying purchased services or goods and for keeping proper records of those transactions for business performance records. 

 

We may process your data which may include your contact information, including but not limited to, your name, address, phone number and email address for the purposes of providing and offering our services, marketing, notifications, newsletters, emails, phone calls, faxes, ensuring the security of our website, maintaining back-ups of our databases and any form of relevant communicating or correspondence with you.   

 

For the purpose of analyzing the use of the website and for improving our website and services, we may collect and process your data which may include your IP address, geographical location, browser type and version, operating system, referral source, length of visit, page views and website navigation paths, as well as information about the timing, frequency and pattern of your service use from our analytics tracking system.  

 

Cookies may be used for the purpose of authentication, shopping, analysis and security on this website.  Our service providers use cookies and those cookies may be stored on your computer when you visit our website.  Most browsers allow you to refuse, accept or delete cookies.  The methods for doing so vary for each browser and version and up-to-date instructions and information for their use can be found on each server directly.   Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites and you might not be able to use all the features on our website if cookies are blocked or disabled. 

 

Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services does not make representations, warranties, or assurances as to the accuracy, currency or completeness of the content contained on this website or any other sites linked to or from this website.  This website may have detailed hyperlinks to third party websites which Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services has no control over, and therefore, is not responsible for the content, privacy policies and practices of third party websites.

 

By using this site, you acknowledge that the transmission of unencrypted (or inadequately encrypted) data over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet. 

 

You should ensure that your passwords are not susceptible to being guessed, whether by a person or a computer program.   You are responsible for keeping the password you use for accessing this website confidential and we will not ask you for your password, except when you are logging in to use this website. 

 

Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services does not warrant that this site, servers, or e-mail sent are free of viruses and will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this site including; but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.  You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, cost, and expenses, including attorneys’ fees, arising from and/or related to your use of the site. 

 

Copyright Policy:

All content included on the website is the exclusive property of Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services or its content suppliers and protected by Canadian and International Copyright Laws.  Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services reserves complete title and full intellectual property rights in any content from this site.  All content on this site is intended solely for personal and non-commercial use by the users of our site.  For any use of any content on this site in any form, you must obtain written permission from Scarborough Autism and Special Needs Services. 

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LAST UPDATED: July 2023