Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: May 1, 2026
Welcome to Mackenzie Life (“we,” “our,” “us”). By accessing or using our website, marketplace, business directory, local products platform, events pages, story submission features, or related services (collectively, the “Platform”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms & Conditions.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using Mackenzie Life, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or have legal parental/guardian consent and agree to these Terms.
2. Platform Services
Mackenzie Life provides:

• Community event listings

• Classified advertisements

• Main Street business directory listings

• Local product showcases

• Community stories and user-generated content

• Promotional and featured advertising opportunities

3. User Responsibilities
Users agree to:

• Provide accurate and truthful information

• Maintain lawful conduct

• Avoid posting prohibited, fraudulent, misleading, defamatory, or illegal content

• Respect intellectual property rights

• Keep account credentials secure

4. Listing & Submission Approval
All submissions may be reviewed before publication. Mackenzie Life reserves the right to:

• Approve or deny submissions

• Edit formatting for clarity

• Remove listings or content at any time

• Suspend accounts for misuse

5. Payments & Featured Listings
Paid promotional services may include:

• Featured marketplace placements

• Sponsored business listings

• Premium advertising opportunities

All fees are clearly disclosed prior to payment. Payment does not guarantee permanent placement unless specified.
6. Transactions
Mackenzie Life is a platform provider only and is not a buyer, seller, broker, agent, or participant in user transactions.
Users are solely responsible for:

• Product quality

• Payment exchanges

• Delivery

• Contracts

• Verification of listings

7. Intellectual Property
Users retain ownership of submitted content but grant Mackenzie Life a non-exclusive license to display, market, and promote submitted materials.
8. Prohibited Content
Prohibited content includes but is not limited to:

• Illegal products/services

• Fraudulent listings

• Hate speech

• Adult or explicit content

• Harassment

• Copyright violations

• Spam or malicious software

9. Limitation of Liability
Mackenzie Life is not liable for:

• User disputes

• Transaction losses

• Listing inaccuracies

• Technical outages

• Third-party misuse

10. Modifications
We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
11. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Alberta, Canada.