Terms and Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Canadian News Dashboard (the "Service"), available at cannewsdash.com and its subdomains, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use the Service.

These Terms apply to all visitors, registered users, and anyone who accesses or uses the Service in any capacity.

2. Description of Service

Canadian News Dashboard is a news aggregation platform that collects, organises, and displays publicly available Canadian news articles from a variety of third-party RSS feeds. The Service provides tools including but not limited to:

• A real-time news feed aggregated from 18 Canadian news sources
• AI-generated article summaries and daily digests
• Calgary weather and air quality information
• Sports scores and standings
• Notification and alert features
• Reading list and article bookmarking
• Search and topic filtering

The Service is provided for informational purposes only. We do not produce, edit, or endorse any of the news content displayed.

3. Intellectual Property

All news articles, headlines, and content displayed on the Service are the intellectual property of their respective publishers and are reproduced under the terms of their publicly available RSS feeds. Canadian News Dashboard claims no ownership over third-party content.

The Canadian News Dashboard platform itself — including its design, code, AI summaries, and original features — is owned by the Service operator. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute any part of the platform without prior written permission.

4. User Accounts

Some features of the Service require you to create an account via Manus OAuth authentication. By creating an account, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information during registration
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorised use of your account
• Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or engage in abusive, fraudulent, or harmful behaviour.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Service to:

• Scrape, crawl, or systematically extract data without written permission
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Service or its infrastructure
• Transmit malware, spam, or any harmful code
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Violate any applicable local, provincial, federal, or international law or regulation
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Service

6. Third-Party Content and Links

The Service aggregates content from third-party news publishers. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or legality of any third-party content. Links to external websites are provided for convenience only; accessing them is at your own risk.

If you believe any content displayed on the Service infringes your intellectual property rights, please contact us at the address below and we will investigate promptly.

7. AI-Generated Content

The Service uses artificial intelligence to generate article summaries and daily digests. These summaries are produced automatically and may contain errors, omissions, or inaccuracies. AI-generated content should not be relied upon as a sole source of information for any decision. Always refer to the original source article for complete and accurate reporting.

8. Notifications and Communications

If you opt in to browser push notifications or email digests, you consent to receive those communications. You may withdraw consent at any time through the Notifications settings page or by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email. Standard data rates from your mobile carrier may apply to push notifications.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Service operator shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Service.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Alberta and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Alberta, Canada.

12. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us: