Website Terms and Conditions of Use

Effective Date: January 8, 2026

Welcome to Beyond The Market Magazine (“Beyond The Market,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). This website (the “Site”) is published by Ownera and may be presented in association with or powered by third-party partners, including the Niagara Association of REALTORS®, where applicable. By accessing or using this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Use of the Site

This Site is intended to provide editorial, lifestyle, community, business, promotional, and general informational content related to Niagara and surrounding areas. You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use of the Site.

2. Content for General Information Only

The content on this Site is provided for general information, editorial, promotional, and lifestyle purposes only. It is not legal, financial, real estate, tax, investment, professional, or other regulated advice. While we aim to present useful and current information, we do not guarantee that all content is complete, current, accurate, or suitable for your specific circumstances. You should seek independent professional advice where appropriate.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, all content on this Site, including but not limited to text, editorial content, magazine layouts, branding, logos, graphics, design elements, video, audio, illustrations, icons, and original photographs, is owned by Beyond The Market, Ownera, its licensors, content partners, or other applicable rights holders, and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may view the Site for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not, without prior written permission:

  • copy, reproduce, republish, modify, upload, post, transmit, or distribute Site content;
  • use Site content for commercial purposes;
  • remove copyright, trademark, credit, or attribution notices;
  • create derivative works based on Site content; or
  • scrape, systematically extract, archive, or reuse Site content for publication, AI training, database creation, or commercial indexing.

4. Photography, Stock Images, and Third-Party Visual Content

The Site may contain a mix of original images, licensed stock photography, community or city imagery, tourism or location images, partner-supplied materials, advertiser-supplied materials, and third-party images used under license, permission, attribution terms, or other lawful basis.

All such images remain subject to the rights of their respective owners and licensors. No image, photograph, graphic, or visual asset may be copied, downloaded, reused, reproduced, altered, sublicensed, or redistributed without the prior written permission of the applicable rights holder.

Where required, image ownership, source, or attribution may belong to the original photographer, stock platform, municipality, tourism body, advertiser, business, contributor, or other third party. The presence of an image on the Site does not grant any user a right to reuse it.

5. Community, City, and Location Content

References to cities, towns, neighbourhoods, landmarks, businesses, public places, attractions, and community features are provided for editorial, informational, and promotional purposes. Descriptions of communities and places may include editorial opinion, general impressions, public information, or curated commentary and should not be interpreted as official municipal statements unless expressly identified as such.

6. Advertisers, Featured Businesses, and Partner Content

The Site may include sponsored content, featured business pages, advertiser profiles, partner content, promotional placements, business descriptions, and editorial features. Some content may be prepared in collaboration with, supplied by, or approved by advertisers, partners, featured businesses, or other third parties.

We do not warrant or guarantee the products, services, claims, offers, pricing, availability, suitability, or results of any advertiser, business, or third party featured on the Site. Any dealings you have with advertisers, featured businesses, or third parties are solely between you and them.

7. Digital Magazine and Editorial Content

The Site may provide access to digital magazine issues, editorial features, articles, profiles, interviews, and related content. Access to such content may be updated, changed, moved, archived, or removed at any time without notice. We reserve the right to edit, update, or discontinue any publication, feature, or section of the Site at our sole discretion.

8. Newsletter and Communications

If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter or otherwise provide your contact information, you agree to receive communications from Beyond The Market and/or its publishing representatives, subject to our Privacy Policy and applicable law. You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe mechanism included in communications or by contacting us directly.

9. User Submissions and Communications

If you submit any content to us, including inquiries, testimonials, comments, photographs, story ideas, business information, press materials, or other materials, you represent that you have the right to provide that content and that it does not infringe the rights of any third party.

Unless otherwise agreed in writing, by submitting content to us you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to review, store, reproduce, adapt, publish, display, and use that submission for editorial, promotional, marketing, publication, and business purposes in connection with Beyond The Market.

10. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • use the Site in any unlawful, fraudulent, harmful, or misleading way;
  • attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site, server, accounts, or related systems;
  • transmit malware, malicious code, or disruptive technology;
  • interfere with the Site’s operation or security;
  • impersonate any person or entity; or
  • use the Site or its content in a way that violates intellectual property, privacy, publicity, or other legal rights.

11. External Links

The Site may include links to third-party websites, platforms, social channels, service providers, digital publications, advertisers, or partner pages. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, policies, availability, or practices of third-party sites. Inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement.

12. No Warranties

The Site and all content on it are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, representations, and conditions of any kind, whether express, implied, or statutory, including but not limited to accuracy, completeness, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement, availability, and uninterrupted access.

13. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Beyond The Market, Ownera, its affiliates, publishing partners, contributors, licensors, service providers, and associated representatives shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or other damages arising from or related to your access to, use of, inability to use, or reliance on the Site or its content.

14. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Beyond The Market, Ownera, its affiliates, licensors, service providers, and representatives from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of your misuse of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any third-party rights.

15. Privacy

Your use of this Site is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information.

16. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions at any time by posting a revised version on this page. Changes become effective when posted unless otherwise stated. Your continued use of the Site after any updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

17. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed 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.

18. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at: hello@beyondthemarketmag.com