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Terms of Service

Please read these terms carefully before using our site.

Last updated: March 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using toronttozoo.ca ("the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

2. Nature of the Service

The Site is an independent educational guide about wildlife, zoological gardens, and nature reserves in the Greater Toronto Area. It is intended for informational and educational purposes only.

3. No Affiliation Disclaimer

We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or connected to the official Toronto Zoo or any other zoological institution. toronttozoo.ca is operated by independent enthusiasts. All references to zoos, parks, or organizations are for informational purposes only. Trademarks and trade names belong to their respective owners. We do not claim any official association whatsoever.

4. Accuracy of Information

We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information but make no warranties or representations regarding completeness or accuracy. Always verify important details (opening hours, ticket prices, event schedules) with the official sources before making plans.

5. Third-Party Links & Advertising

The Site may contain links to third-party websites and display advertisements (e.g., Google AdSense, affiliate links for city tour providers). We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of those third parties. Your interaction with third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their own terms.

6. Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, scrape content without permission, or use the Site for any harmful purpose.

7. Intellectual Property

Original content on this Site (text, layout, design) is owned by us and provided for personal, non-commercial use. We do not claim ownership of third-party trademarks, logos, or images sourced from public-domain or stock providers. All third-party marks belong to their respective owners.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or reliance on the Site. The Site and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada, without regard to conflict of law principles.

11. Changes

We may modify these Terms at any time. The "Last updated" date will reflect the latest version. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

12. Contact

For questions about these Terms, contact us at support@toronttozoo.ca or visit our Contact page.