Intake terms of use (for Measurement Plan)

General

The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC or Agency) Measurement Plan Tools (i.e., Measures Library and National Financial Literacy Strategy Dashboard) support the goals of the National Financial Literacy Strategy 2021-2026 (Strategy).

They are intended to be used by ecosystem stakeholders to share initiatives, the measurements they are using to assess the impact of their initiatives, as well as the results of those measurements (Information). This will help to reduce barriers and catalyze actions aimed at improving consumers’ financial literacy and financial consumer protection and allow us to track progress towards achieving the Target Outcomes of the Strategy.

FCAC has designed the Intake Form to facilitate the submission of Information. The Information that FCAC determines is in alignment with the Strategy and Measurement Plan will be published in the Measures Library and National Financial Literacy Strategy Dashboard (National Strategy Dashboard).

By submitting Information to FCAC, you (”you” means you, your directors, officers or employees, and any person acting as your representative) agree to be bound by the below terms of use.

Terms of use

1. You represent and warrant that (i) the Information submitted is accurate and complete, (ii) the Information does not infringe anyone’s intellectual property, confidential or proprietary rights; and (iii) you have all necessary rights to grant the licence described herein. Furthermore, you authorize the use of the Information by third parties in support of the Strategy, or financial literacy and financial consumer protection generally, and you accept all risks of any unauthorized use of the Information by third parties.
2. You hereby grant FCAC and any third party using the Measurement Plan Tools a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive worldwide licence to use, reproduce, adapt, translate, modify, create derivative works from, sub-licence, transmit, distribute, publicly perform, display, post or otherwise publish any or all portions of the Information in any manner and media and by means of any technology now known or hereinafter developed. In addition, you hereby waive all moral rights in and to such Information.
3. Unless FCAC is notified to the contrary, your name, including other identifying information such as your brand, may be published as part of any Information FCAC publishes in the Measures Library and National Strategy Dashboard.
4. FCAC may, for any reason that FCAC considers appropriate, (i) choose to not use the Information in whole or in part; and (ii) remove the Information it has published at any time and without prior notice.
5. No endorsement, joint venture, partnership, employment or agency relationship exists between you and FCAC in connection with FCAC’s use of the Information.
6. You will indemnify and hold harmless FCAC (i.e., the Agency representing the Government of Canada and its officers and employees), from and against any and all liability, loss, damages, expenses, causes of action or other claims or demands, by whomever made, sustained, brought or incurred in any way arising out of or in connection with FCAC’s use of the Information.
7. You acknowledge that FCAC and its use of the Information is subject to Government of Canada policies and federal law, including the Privacy Act and the Access to Information Act.
8. These terms of use may be modified at any time by FCAC without prior notice. You should review the terms of use regularly and prior to submitting Information.

If you have any questions, you may contact our support team at fcac.research-recherche.acfc@fcac-acfc.gc.ca