Terms of Service

Please read these terms carefully before using our website or services.

Last updated: April 6, 2026

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Five Star Local website located at fivestarlocal.co (the "Site") and any related services provided by Five Star Local ("we", "us", or "our"). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our Site.

1. Use of the Site

You may use the Site for lawful purposes only. By using the Site, you agree that you will not:

  • Use the Site in any way that violates applicable federal, provincial, state, or local laws or regulations
  • Transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional material
  • Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Site
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its related systems
  • Use the Site to transmit any harmful, offensive, or disruptive content
  • Scrape, crawl, or otherwise collect data from the Site without our express written consent

2. Intellectual Property

The Site and its entire contents, features, and functionality — including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and software — are owned by Five Star Local and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, or otherwise exploit any portion of the Site without our prior written consent.

3. Linked Products and Services

Our Site may reference or link to other websites and services, including other properties we own and operate (such as RapidFeedback at rapidfeedback.net) as well as independent third-party services. Where a linked site is operated by a third party, that site is governed by its own terms of service and privacy policies, and Five Star Local is not responsible for its content, practices, or availability.

Links to other websites do not constitute an endorsement of those sites or their content.

4. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, FIVE STAR LOCAL DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that:

  • The Site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
  • Any information obtained through the Site will be accurate or reliable
  • Defects in the Site will be corrected

5. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, FIVE STAR LOCAL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES — INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL — ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF (OR INABILITY TO USE) THE SITE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Our total liability to you for any claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Site shall not exceed $100 CAD.

6. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Five Star Local and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Site.

7. Contact Form and Communications

When you submit information through our contact form, you consent to being contacted by Five Star Local in response to your inquiry.

8. Privacy

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices.

9. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. We will indicate changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

10. Modifications to the Site

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Site (or any part thereof) at any time with or without notice. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any such modification, suspension, or discontinuation.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Prince Edward Island and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Prince Edward Island, Canada.

12. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining Terms remain in full force and effect.

13. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Five Star Local regarding your use of the Site and supersede all prior agreements, representations, or understandings.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us: