Terms of Service
Effective Date: [Insert Date]
SourceCan.co (“SourceCan,” “Platform,” “we,” “us”) is a Canada-based B2B digital marketplace connecting global buyers with independent Canadian manufacturers.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using SourceCan.co, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all related legal policies linked through the Platform.
2. Platform Overview
SourceCan operates solely as a technology platform for supplier discovery, product listings, onboarding, verification workflows, and sourcing requests.
- SourceCan is not a buyer, seller, broker, distributor, or agent.
- SourceCan is not a party to transactions between buyers and manufacturers.
- All commercial agreements are made directly between users.
3. Account Types and Eligibility
The Platform supports Buyer Accounts and Manufacturer Accounts. Users must be at least the age of majority in their jurisdiction and authorized to act on behalf of a business entity when using the Platform for business purposes.
4. Verification and Trust Framework
SourceCan may require email verification, business verification, and supporting documentation. Verification is a trust signal only and does not guarantee legitimacy, performance, creditworthiness, or compliance.
5. Marketplace Monetization
Manufacturers may purchase premium placement or participate in sponsored search ranking. Sponsored visibility does not imply endorsement by SourceCan and does not guarantee sales, leads, or transaction results.
6. Intellectual Property
All platform design, code, branding, and non-user content are owned by SourceCan or its licensors. Users may not scrape, copy, mirror, or reverse engineer the Platform without written permission.
7. Disclaimers
The Platform is provided “as is” and “as available.” SourceCan disclaims all warranties to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, availability, and non-infringement.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable Canadian law, SourceCan shall not be liable for transaction losses, supplier failures, product defects, delivery delays, lost profits, or indirect or consequential damages. Any direct liability is limited to the amount paid to SourceCan in the prior twelve months, if any.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SourceCan and its affiliates from claims arising from your use of the Platform, your listings, your products, your transactions, or your violation of law or these Terms.
10. Suspension and Termination
We may suspend, restrict, or terminate accounts for fraud, platform abuse, legal risk, misleading listings, policy violations, or suspicious activity.
11. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Canada and the laws of the Province of [Insert Province], without regard to conflict of law principles. Disputes will be resolved in the courts located in [Insert Province, Canada], unless a different dispute process is adopted later.
12. Incorporated Documents
The Privacy Policy, Marketplace Transaction Disclaimer, Manufacturer Agreement, Buyer Terms & RFQ Agreement, and Premium Placement Policy are incorporated into these Terms.