These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website and services of Earthbound Logistics Inc. (“Earthbound,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing our website or engaging our services, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services.
1. Our Services
Earthbound operates as a licensed freight broker, arranging the transportation of freight by third-party motor carriers and other transportation providers. We are not a motor carrier and do not take possession of freight. Carriers are independent contractors responsible for the actual transportation of your shipments.
2. Use of Website
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not interfere with its operation, security, or other users’ use of it. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website or its systems.
3. Quotes and Rates
Rates, quotes, and transit estimates we provide are for informational purposes, are subject to change, and do not constitute a binding contract unless confirmed by us in writing. Final charges may vary based on actual shipment details, accessorials, and applicable regulations.
4. Brokerage Relationship
As a broker, Earthbound arranges transportation services but does not provide them directly. Liability for loss of or damage to freight rests with the carrier, subject to the carrier’s terms and applicable law. Cargo insurance options may be available upon request.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on this website — including text, graphics, logos, and images — is the property of Earthbound Logistics Inc. or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use it without our prior written permission.
6. Disclaimers
This website and its content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Earthbound shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of this website or our services.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Earthbound and its officers, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from your breach of these Terms or misuse of the website.
9. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict-of-laws principles. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Ontario, Canada.
10. Changes to These Terms
We may revise these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
11. Contact Us
Canadian Head Office — 5205 Harvester Rd, Unit 5A, Burlington, ON L7L 6B5 · (416) 477-8997
U.S. Head Office — 6500 River Place Blvd, Austin, TX 78730 · (512) 774-3054