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Legal Disclaimer, Privacy, and Copyright Notice
## Legal Disclaimer, Privacy, and Copyright Notice
## 1. Personal Website & Non-Commercial Status
This website (www.kevinmklerks.ca) is a personal website, portfolio, and creative anchor site operated by Kevin M. Klerks in a personal capacity. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, the content, activities, and projects featured here are maintained as a creative hobby and public archive. This site does not represent a commercial business or corporate entity.
## 2. Opinions and Political Commentary Disclaimer
This site hosts personal commentary, political opinions, historical campaign materials, and independent viewpoints (including content regarding the Republic of Alberta or local municipal elections).
* All views expressed on this website are strictly the personal opinions of Kevin M. Klerks.
* They do not represent the official stance, policy, or endorsement of any associated community groups, external organizations, or professional employers.
* Political financial disclosures and candidate statements are provided solely for public transparency, historical record, and informational purposes.
## 3. "As-Is" Provision and Creative Content
All writing, excerpts from published books, photographic works, and project updates are provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. The operator makes no warranties regarding the complete accuracy, timeliness, or technical permanence of the materials on this site, as it is updated irregularly. Under no circumstances shall the operator be liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from your use or browsing of this site.
## 4. Affiliate, Referral, and Third-Party Links Disclosure
This website contains external links to third-party project sites (such as the Red Deer Observer and Ledicarus Media) as well as personal referral opportunities (such as ENMAX Energy and Oxio).
* Referral Disclosures: If you choose to sign up for external services using the links provided, the operator may receive a referral bonus or bill credit.
* Third-Party Terms: The operator does not control, guarantee, or accept liability for the terms, service reliability, billing practices, or privacy policies of these third-party companies. Any transactions you make with them are entirely at your own risk.
## 5. Privacy & Data Protection Notice
* Data Logged: This website does not require user registration or member log-ins. However, the standard hosting servers automatically capture basic, passive technical metadata—such as your IP address, browser type, and time of visit—solely for technical maintenance, traffic statistics, and security logging.
* No Data Selling: We do not track you across the web, compile commercial profiles, or sell listener/reader data to third parties.
## 6. Copyright and Intellectual Property
All original text, books, custom graphics, and photographic portfolios displayed on this website are the intellectual property of Kevin M. Klerks and are protected under Canadian and international copyright laws (© 2009–2026).
* Unauthorized reproduction, hotlinking of images, or redistribution of this content without explicit written consent is strictly prohibited.
* Any third-party trademarks or brand logos displayed (such as utility or internet provider logos) belong entirely to their respective corporate owners and are used purely for visual reference regarding personal referrals.
## 7. Governing Law
Any legal matters, questions, or disputes arising from the use of www.kevinmklerks.ca shall be governed strictly by the laws of the Province of Alberta and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to international conflicts of law principles.
## 1. Personal Website & Non-Commercial Status
This website (www.kevinmklerks.ca) is a personal website, portfolio, and creative anchor site operated by Kevin M. Klerks in a personal capacity. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, the content, activities, and projects featured here are maintained as a creative hobby and public archive. This site does not represent a commercial business or corporate entity.
## 2. Opinions and Political Commentary Disclaimer
This site hosts personal commentary, political opinions, historical campaign materials, and independent viewpoints (including content regarding the Republic of Alberta or local municipal elections).
* All views expressed on this website are strictly the personal opinions of Kevin M. Klerks.
* They do not represent the official stance, policy, or endorsement of any associated community groups, external organizations, or professional employers.
* Political financial disclosures and candidate statements are provided solely for public transparency, historical record, and informational purposes.
## 3. "As-Is" Provision and Creative Content
All writing, excerpts from published books, photographic works, and project updates are provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. The operator makes no warranties regarding the complete accuracy, timeliness, or technical permanence of the materials on this site, as it is updated irregularly. Under no circumstances shall the operator be liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from your use or browsing of this site.
## 4. Affiliate, Referral, and Third-Party Links Disclosure
This website contains external links to third-party project sites (such as the Red Deer Observer and Ledicarus Media) as well as personal referral opportunities (such as ENMAX Energy and Oxio).
* Referral Disclosures: If you choose to sign up for external services using the links provided, the operator may receive a referral bonus or bill credit.
* Third-Party Terms: The operator does not control, guarantee, or accept liability for the terms, service reliability, billing practices, or privacy policies of these third-party companies. Any transactions you make with them are entirely at your own risk.
## 5. Privacy & Data Protection Notice
* Data Logged: This website does not require user registration or member log-ins. However, the standard hosting servers automatically capture basic, passive technical metadata—such as your IP address, browser type, and time of visit—solely for technical maintenance, traffic statistics, and security logging.
* No Data Selling: We do not track you across the web, compile commercial profiles, or sell listener/reader data to third parties.
## 6. Copyright and Intellectual Property
All original text, books, custom graphics, and photographic portfolios displayed on this website are the intellectual property of Kevin M. Klerks and are protected under Canadian and international copyright laws (© 2009–2026).
* Unauthorized reproduction, hotlinking of images, or redistribution of this content without explicit written consent is strictly prohibited.
* Any third-party trademarks or brand logos displayed (such as utility or internet provider logos) belong entirely to their respective corporate owners and are used purely for visual reference regarding personal referrals.
## 7. Governing Law
Any legal matters, questions, or disputes arising from the use of www.kevinmklerks.ca shall be governed strictly by the laws of the Province of Alberta and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to international conflicts of law principles.
## Intellectual Property & Branding Notice
## 1. Trademark Protection
The word LEDICARUS is a legally protected trademark. The name itself cannot be used without explicit written permission.
## 2. Proprietary Logos & Slogans
All visual logos, graphic icons, and station slogans for Ledicarus Media, Stonewater Chapel, Ridge Radio (including Ridge Rock, Ridge Country, and Ridge Worship), and the Red Deer Observer are separate creative assets. They are owned exclusively by the operator and are protected under copyright and common-law rights.
## 3. Third-Party Marks
Any external business logos displayed on this site (such as The Book Barn on 86 or referral links) belong entirely to their respective owners.
## 4. Terms of Use
* You may share links or unedited screenshots to promote our hobby projects.
* You may not copy, alter, or use any of our logos or slogans for commercial purposes.
Social Media Pages and Groups
This is a personal account used strictly for individual expression, creative projects, and personal commentary. All opinions, shared links, writing, and photography belong solely to me. They do not reflect the official stance, policy, or endorsement of my employer, past/present political campaigns, or any associated community organizations. Content is shared purely for discussion and entertainment.
Creative Disclosure: To support my independent hobby projects, some visual assets displayed here are AI-generated or AI-assisted. Additionally, while all thoughts and written arguments originate entirely from my own mind, I may utilize AI editing tools to polish, structure, or correct the grammar of my words before posting.
## 1. Trademark Protection
The word LEDICARUS is a legally protected trademark. The name itself cannot be used without explicit written permission.
## 2. Proprietary Logos & Slogans
All visual logos, graphic icons, and station slogans for Ledicarus Media, Stonewater Chapel, Ridge Radio (including Ridge Rock, Ridge Country, and Ridge Worship), and the Red Deer Observer are separate creative assets. They are owned exclusively by the operator and are protected under copyright and common-law rights.
## 3. Third-Party Marks
Any external business logos displayed on this site (such as The Book Barn on 86 or referral links) belong entirely to their respective owners.
## 4. Terms of Use
* You may share links or unedited screenshots to promote our hobby projects.
* You may not copy, alter, or use any of our logos or slogans for commercial purposes.
Social Media Pages and Groups
This is a personal account used strictly for individual expression, creative projects, and personal commentary. All opinions, shared links, writing, and photography belong solely to me. They do not reflect the official stance, policy, or endorsement of my employer, past/present political campaigns, or any associated community organizations. Content is shared purely for discussion and entertainment.
Creative Disclosure: To support my independent hobby projects, some visual assets displayed here are AI-generated or AI-assisted. Additionally, while all thoughts and written arguments originate entirely from my own mind, I may utilize AI editing tools to polish, structure, or correct the grammar of my words before posting.