Terms and Conditions

Welcome to ONlit.org, an initiative proudly supported by Dyslexia Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Education. We’re thrilled to have you join our community of curious minds and knowledge seekers. Before using this platform, please read the following Terms and Conditions carefully.

By accessing or using ONlit.org, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms and Conditions, we kindly ask you to refrain from using the website.

1. Content Responsibility

ONlit.org is a platform for sharing, learning, and discussing ideas. While we aim to provide a rich and accurate repository of knowledge, ONlit.org, its creators, funders, and affiliated organizations are not responsible for the accuracy, reliability, or legality of user-contributed content.

Users are solely responsible for the content they post, share, or discuss on the site. The opinions expressed are those of the individual users and do not reflect the views of ONlit.org, Dyslexia Canada, or the Ontario Ministry of Education.

2. User Conduct: Comments and Chats

ONlit.org offers interactive spaces such as comment sections and chat features to promote meaningful dialogue. We are committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and safe environment for all participants. By engaging in discussions on ONlit.org, you agree to:

• • Communicate respectfully and thoughtfully.
  • Avoid harassment, hate speech, discrimination, or disruptive behaviour.
  • Refrain from sharing inappropriate, illegal, or harmful content.

We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove content that violates these expectations or our Terms and Conditions.

3. External Links

For your convenience, ONlit.org may include links to third-party websites that may be of interest to the educational community or the general public. However, we are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or availability of these external sites. Linking to external sites does not imply endorsement of any products, services, institutions, or viewpoints expressed therein.

4. Sharing and Attribution

We encourage sharing our resources to promote accessible literacy education. When sharing content from ONlit.org:

• • Always provide proper attribution to Dyslexia Canada/ONlit.
  • Do not use our content for commercial purposes.
  • Do not modify or create derivative works without express permission.

For details, see the Copyright and License section below.

5. Limitation of Liability

ONlit.org and its affiliated parties shall not be liable for any damages (including direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential) resulting from the use or inability to use the website or any content posted by users. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of information provided on or linked to from this site.

6. Copyright and License

All content on ONlit.org is © 2023 Dyslexia Canada.

Unless stated otherwise, materials are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0).

You are free to:

• • Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.

Under the following terms:

• • Attribution — You must credit Dyslexia Canada/ONlit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.
  • NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes.
  • NoDerivatives — You may not remix, transform, or build upon the material and distribute it without express permission.

If you wish to adapt, translate, or build upon our content, please contact us at [email protected].

Required Attribution

“Content provided by Dyslexia Canada, ONlit initiative. Used under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. No modifications made.”

7. Intellectual Property

All original content on ONlit.org, including text, images, videos, and design elements, is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or publicly display any content without prior written consent from ONlit.org, except where explicitly allowed under our Creative Commons license.

8. Changes to Terms and Conditions

We may update or revise these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of ONlit.org after any changes signifies your acceptance of the updated terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, feedback, or requests regarding these Terms and Conditions or our content, please reach out:

 [email protected]

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Thank you for being a part of the ONlit.org community. We’re excited to explore the world of literacy knowledge with you in a supportive, respectful, and inclusive environment.