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CONDITIONS OF USE

	This version in effect since January 7, 2015July 4, 2018 

	WELCOME TO BEST BUY.CA. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY AS IT GOVERNS YOUR USE OF THE BEST BUY.CA WEBSITE. IT EXEMPTS BEST BUY AND OTHER PERSONS FROM LIABILITY OR LIMITS THEIR LIABILITY, AND CONTAINS OTHER IMPORTANT PROVISIONS THAT YOU SHOULD READ. 

	This Agreement contains the following provisions: 

 	 Your Acceptance of this Agreement
 	 Permission to Use the Website
 	 Changes to this Agreement
 	 Ownership and Permitted Use of the Website
 	 Misprints and Errors, Product Availability and Prices
 	 Trade-mark Information
 	 No Linking, Framing, Mirroring, Scraping, Data-Mining or Postings
 	 Login Names and Passwords
 	 Software Agreements
 	 Contests
 	 Unsolicited Submissions
 	 Your Information
 	 Disclaimers, Liability Exclusions/Limitations and Indemnity
 	 Personal Information Privacy
 	 Other Sites/Resources
 	 Termination
 	 Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
 	 Other Matters

	1. YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT 

	This is an Agreement between you and all persons you represent (and for purposes of this Agreement, "person" includes natural persons and any type of incorporated or unincorporated entity) and Best Buy Canada Ltd. ("Best Buy") regarding your access to and use of Best Buy’s bestbuy.ca website and all content, information, products and services available on or through the website (collectively, the "Website"). This Agreement also provides benefits to Best Buy affiliates, service providers, suppliers and other persons. 

	Each time you use the Website you signify your acceptance and agreement, and the acceptance and agreement of any person you purport to represent, to be bound by this Agreement as it then reads, and you represent and warrant that you have the legal authority to agree to and accept this Agreement on behalf of yourself and any person you purport to represent. If you do not agree with each provision of this Agreement, or you are not authorized to agree to and accept this Agreement on behalf of the person you purport to represent, you may not access or use the Website. The Website is for convenience and informational purposes only and is not intended to convey advice or recommendations, or an offer to sell any product or service. 

	This Agreement is in addition to any other agreement you may have with Best Buy, including a transaction agreement. 

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	2. PERMISSION TO USE THE WEBSITE 

	You may use the Website only if you are a resident of Canada or the United States, have reached the age of majority where you live and you can form legally binding contracts under applicable law. You may not use the Website if you live in a jurisdiction where access to or use of the Website or any part of it may be illegal or prohibited. It is solely your responsibility to determine whether your use of the Website is lawful, and you must comply with all applicable laws. Best Buy reserves the right to request proof of identification and age (for example, proof of your ability to purchase certain games). Best Buy ships products only to addresses in Canada. 

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	3. CHANGES TO THIS AGREEMENT 

	Best Buy may, in its sole discretion, change this Agreement from time to time as it relates to future use of the Website, by posting a revised Agreement on the Website. By using the Website after this revised Agreement has been posted, you signify your acceptance and agreement to be bound by the revised Agreement. You may not change this Agreement in any manner. 

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	4. OWNERSHIP AND PERMITTED USE OF THE WEBSITE 

	The Website (including all content, page headers, custom graphics, button icons, and scripts and the presentation, arrangement, coordination, enhancement and selection of such and other information in text, graphical, video and audio forms, images, icons, software, designs, applications, data, and other elements available on or through the Website) is the property of Best Buy and others, and is protected by Canadian and international copyright, trademark and other laws. Your use of the Website does not transfer to you any ownership or other rights in the Website or its content. The Website is made available to you for your lawful, personal use only. You may use the Website only in the manner described expressly in this Agreement and subject to all applicable laws. Using the Website for any other purpose or in any other manner is strictly prohibited. 

	You may print Website pages provided that you do not modify any of the pages and you do not remove or alter any visible or non-visible identification, marks, notices, or disclaimers. The Website and its content may not be copied, imitated, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, modified, indexed, catalogued, mirrored or distributed in any way, in whole or in part, without the express prior written consent of Best Buy. You may not sell or resell any part of the Website or access to the Website. You may not use any of the software that is used in the operation or provision of the Website except while you are using the Website in accordance with this Agreement. 

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	5. MISPRINTS AND ERRORS, PRODUCT AVAILABILITY AND PRICES 

	Best Buy endeavours to provide current and accurate information on the Website. However, misprints, errors, inaccuracies, omissions (including incorrect specifications for products) or other errors may sometimes occur. Best Buy cannot guarantee that products and services advertised on the Website will be available when ordered or thereafter. Best Buy does not warrant that the content of the Website including, without limitation, product descriptions or photographs, is accurate or complete. 

	Best Buy reserves the right to: (a) correct any error, inaccuracy or omission at any time without prior notice or liability to you or any other person; (b) change at any time the products and services advertised or made available for sale on the Website, the prices, fees, charges and specifications of such products and services, any promotional offers and any other Website content without any notice or liability to you or any other person; (c) reject, correct, cancel or terminate any order, including accepted orders for any reason and (d) limit quantities available for sale or sold. 

	The advertisements on the Website are invitations to you to make offers to purchase products and services on the Website and are not offers to sell. All prices and other amounts appearing on the Website are quoted in Canadian dollars. 

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	6. TRADE-MARK INFORMATION 

	Best Buy™, GEEK SQUAD™, the BestBuy.ca logo and other names and logos appearing on or in connection with Website (the "Marks") are registered or unregistered trademarks, service marks, tradenames and logos owned or licensed by Best Buy or their respective owners or licensees. 

	Any use of the Marks, except as expressly provided in this Agreement, is strictly prohibited. Nothing appearing on the Website or elsewhere shall be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any licence or right to use any of the Marks. 

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	7. NO LINKING, FRAMING, MIRRORING, SCRAPING, DATA-MINING OR POSTINGS 

	Links to the Website without the express written permission of Best Buy are strictly prohibited. To request permission to link to the Website, please send an email to customerservice@bestbuycanada.ca. Best Buy may in its discretion cancel and revoke any permission it may give to link to the Website at any time and without any notice or liability. The framing, mirroring, scraping or data-mining of the Website or any of its content in any form and by any means is strictly prohibited. You may not use any collaborative browsing or display technologies in connection with your use of the Website or to post comments, communications, or any other data of any kind to or on the Website with the intention that such postings may be viewed by other users of the Website. 

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	8. LOGIN NAMES AND PASSWORDS 

	Certain areas and features of the Website are accessible only to users who have been issued a login name and password (collectively "Codes") by Best Buy. For the purposes of accessing the Website, the Codes remain the property of Best Buy and may be cancelled or suspended at any time by Best Buy in its discretion without any notice or liability to you or any other person. 

	Best Buy is not under any obligation to verify the actual identity or authority of any person using Codes to access and use the Website. Best Buy may act upon any communication that is given with the use of Codes. Best Buy may in its discretion at any time require proof of the identity of any person seeking to access and use the Website, and may deny access to and use of the Website or parts of it or refuse to accept or act upon any communication if Best Buy is not satisfied with such proof. 

	If you have been issued Codes: (a) you are fully responsible and liable for the security of the Codes and any and all use and misuse of the Codes; (b) you will keep the Codes secure and confidential at all times and not disclose the Codes to any other person or permit any other person to use the Codes; (c) you will ensure that all uses of the Codes comply with this Agreement; (d) once you have logged-on to the Website using the Codes, you will not leave the computer terminal used to access the Website unless and until you have terminated the session and logged-off the Website; and (e) you will immediately notify Best Buy by telephone 1-866-237-8289 or email to: customerservice@bestbuycanada.ca if you know or suspect that any Codes have been lost or stolen or become known to or used by any other person. 

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	9. SOFTWARE AGREEMENTS 

	Best Buy may cause software to be available for you to download from the Website or through other Websites and Internet resources. The software is protected by copyright, and your downloading and use of the software is governed by the applicable transaction agreement and the Software Licence Agreement specific to the software. By downloading software, you signify your agreement and acceptance of the applicable transaction agreement and Software Licence Agreement. 

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	10. CONTESTS 

	From time to time Best Buy may make contests available to users of the Website and others. All contests are governed by this Agreement and the applicable Contest Rules. By participating in a contest through the Website, you signify your agreement and acceptance of this Agreement and the applicable Contest Rules. 

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	11. UNSOLICITED SUBMISSIONS 

	In order to avoid potential misunderstandings	You may post or disputes, Best Buysubmit reviews, comments or other content (“Content”), so long as such Content is not illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or otherwise injurious to third parties, and does not acceptconsist of or consider unsolicited ideascontain software viruses, commercial solicitation or suggestionsany form of “spam” or unsolicited commercial electronic messages ("Submissions"). If you send Submissions to Best Buy or the Website, you automatically grant (or warrant that the owner of the Submissions grants) to Best Buy and its successors, assigns and licensees a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, unrestricted, non-exclusive, world-wide, assignable, sub-licensable, right and license to useuse, produce, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, perform, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, communicate to the public by telecommunications, display and exploit the Content or the Submissions or any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques associated with the Submissions for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, using any form, media or technology now known or later developed, without providing any attribution or compensation to you or any other person, without any liability whatsoever, and free from any obligation of confidence or other duties on the part of Best Buy or its successors, assigns and licensees, and you agree, represent and warrant that all moral rights in the Submissions are waived in favour of Best Buy and its successors, assigns and licensees. 

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	12. YOUR INFORMATION 

	All information you provide through the Website, including registration information (name and email address), payment information (credit card numbers and expiration dates), and transaction-related information, must be true, accurate, current and complete. Best Buy will rely on the information you provide. You will be solely responsible and liable for any and all loss, damage, and additional costs that you, Best Buy or any other person may incur as a result of your submission of any false, incorrect or incomplete information or your failure to update your registration information and payment information within 30 days of any change. 

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	13. DISCLAIMERS, LIABILITY EXCLUSIONS/LIMITATIONS AND INDEMNITY 

	DISCLAIMERS 

	YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IMPLIED REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF OR RELATING TO ACCURACY, ACCESSIBILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, PERFORMANCE OR DURABILITY, ALL OF WHICH ARE DISCLAIMED BY BEST BUY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. 

	THE FOLLOWING CLAUSE IS INAPPLICABLE IN QUEBEC:  

	LIABILITY EXCLUSIONS 

	BEST BUY AND ITS PROVIDERS WILL NEVER BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING FROM, CONNECTED WITH, OR RELATING TO THE WEBSITE OR THIS AGREEMENT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA, BUSINESS, MARKETS, SAVINGS, INCOME, PROFITS, USE, PRODUCTION, REPUTATION OR GOODWILL, ANTICIPATED OR OTHERWISE, OR ECONOMIC LOSS, UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER THEORY OR LAW OR EQUITY), REGARDLESS OF ANY NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER FAULT OR WRONGDOING (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION GROSS NEGLIGENCE AND FUNDAMENTAL BREACH) BY BEST BUY OR ANY PERSON FOR WHOM BEST BUY IS RESPONSIBLE, AND EVEN IF BEST BUY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE BEING INCURRED. 

	ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND EXCLUSION BY STATUTE IN CERTAIN JURISDICTIONS 

	THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES AND THE LIMITATION OF CERTAIN LIABILITIES IS PROHIBITED IN SOME JURISDICTIONS. THESE STATUTORY PROHIBITIONS MAY APPLY TO YOU. 

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	14. PERSONAL INFORMATION PRIVACY 

	Best Buy collects, uses and discloses personal information in accordance with its Privacy Policy which may be changed from time to time by Best Buy in its discretion without any notice or liability to you or any other person by making an amended Privacy Policy accessible through the Website. By accepting this Agreement, and each time you use the Website, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information by Best Buy in accordance with the Privacy Policy as it then reads. 

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	15. OTHER BUSINESSES/SITES/RESOURCES 

	Parties other than Best Buy, such as Best Buy Marketplace vendors,  (“Other Businesses”) operate stores, provide services, or sell products through the Website. In addition, for your convenience, the Website may include links or references to other Internet sites or resources and businesses operated by other persons (collectively "Other Sites"). Other Businesses and Other Sites are independent from Best Buy, and Best Buy has no responsibility or liability for or control over Other Businesses and Other Sites, their business, goods, services, or content. Best Buy does not sponsor. endorse or warrant the offerings of Other Businesses or Other Sites or their business, goods, services, or content, unless expressly indicated in writing. Your use of Other Businesses or Other Sites and your dealings with the owners or operators of Other Businesses or Other Sites is at your own risk, and you will not make any claim against Best Buy arising from, connected with, or relating to your use of Other Businesses or Other Sites or your dealings with the owners or operators of Other Businesses or Other Sites. You should review the privacy policies and other conditions of use of Other Businesses and Other Sites. As between you and Best Buy, this Agreement, with all necessary modifications, applies to your access and use of any Other Businesses or Other Sites and their business, goods, services and content. 

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	16. TERMINATION 

	Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, Best Buy may in its discretion change, discontinue, modify, restrict, suspend or terminate the Website or any part of it without any notice or liability to you or any other person. Best Buy may in its discretion and for its convenience at any time immediately terminate, temporarily or permanently, this Agreement or your permission to access and use the Website without any notice or liability to you or any other person. 

	If this Agreement or your permission to access or use all or any part of the Website is terminated for any reason, then this Agreement and all other then existing agreements between you and Best Buy will continue to apply and be binding upon you regarding your prior access to and use of the Website, and anything connected with, relating to or arising therefrom. 

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	17. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION 

	This Agreement, your access to and use of the Website, and all related matters are governed solely by the laws of British Columbia, Canada and applicable federal laws of Canada (and in the case of use of the Website in Quebec by residents of Quebec, by the laws of Quebec and the applicable federal laws of Canada). Any dispute between you and Best Buy or any other person arising from, connected with or relating to the Website, this Agreement, or any related matters (collectively "Disputes") will be resolved before the Courts of British Columbia, sitting in the City of Vancouver (and in the case of use of the Website in Quebec by residents of Quebec, before the Courts of Quebec, sitting in the City of Montreal), and you hereby irrevocably submit and attorn to the original and exclusive jurisdiction of those courts in respect of all Disputes. 

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	18. OTHER MATTERS 

	If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, then the provision will be deemed to be severed from this Agreement and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. This Agreement enures to the benefit of and is binding upon each of Best Buy and its successors, assigns and related persons, and you and your heirs, executors, administrators, successors, permitted assigns and personal representatives. You may not assign this Agreement or the rights and obligations under this Agreement. Best Buy may assign this Agreement and its rights and obligations under this Agreement without your consent. No consent or waiver by any party to or of any breach or default by any other party in its performance of its obligations under this Agreement will be: (a) deemed or construed to be a consent to or waiver of a continuing breach or default or any other breach or default of those or any other obligations of that party; or (b) effective unless in writing and signed by all parties. 

	The parties have expressly requested and required that this Agreement and all other related documents be drawn up in the English language. Les parties conviennent et exigent expressément que ce Contrat et tous les documents qui s'y rapportent soient rédigés en anglais. 

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	Any rights not expressly granted by this Agreement are reserved to Best Buy. 

	You may contact Best Buy by telephone, email, or postal mail: Best Buy Canada

 Customer Support Dept.

 8800 Glenlyon Parkway

 Burnaby, BC V5J 5K3

 1-866-237-8289

 email: customerservice@bestbuycanada.ca

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