Electronic Terms and Conditions

(last updated October 1, 2019)

AGF provides secure online account access and certain electronic services subject to strict terms and conditions of use.  The secure areas of AGF.com include My Account and My Book and any informational system, web-based, wireless, IVR or otherwise, established by AGF directly or through online business partners that AGF may make available in the future (collectively, “Electronic Services”). “AGF”, “us”, “we”, “our” refers to AGF Investments Inc. and its Canadian-incorporated affiliates. 

Your use of any of the Electronic Services indicates your understanding and acceptance of the following terms and conditions, which may be modified by us from time to time without notice, by posting any changes within this document. Please ensure you review the terms and conditions regularly as your continued use of the Electronic Services signifies your acceptance of any changes made to them. If you do not accept them, please discontinue use of the Electronic Services.

The laws of the Province of Ontario and any applicable federal laws of Canada will govern these terms and conditions and your use of the Electronic Services.

This website or the information made available on this website does not constitute an offer to sell or solicitation to buy securities, including any funds managed or sponsored by AGF.

CONSENT TO USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

Ensuring your personal information is protected and that your rights in respect of your personal information are preserved is of paramount importance to the services that AGF provides.  For more information on how we collect, store and use your personal information please review our Privacy Policy

What personal information do we collect from users of the Electronic Services?

When you register to use the Electronic Services, you provide us with your consent to collect, hold, use, and disclose the following personal information:

  1. email address (to be used as a User ID);
  2. password;
  3. other personal information you may choose to provide (such as answers to your security questions).

You also provide us with your consent to collect, hold, use, and disclose your personal information related to your accounts and holdings with AGF that may be displayed or accessible through the Electronic Services.

How do we use the personal information collected from users of the Electronic Services?

We collect, store, process, and, where necessary, disclose your personal information to identify you as a registered user of the Electronic Services, retrieve the account-related information for viewing purposes, and to restore your access to the Electronic Services in the event that you forget your password.

In addition, we may record information such as your IP address, pages visited, length of time spent on pages, advertisements viewed, articles read, search terms or other information entered, user preferences, content downloaded, etc. for site optimization purposes and to enhance your user experience of the Electronic Services.

Do I have to consent to the collection of personal information to use the Electronic Services?

You do have to provide your consent to the collection, storage, use and disclosure of your personal information in order to access the Electronic Services. You do not have to provide consent and may withdraw your consent or update your settings at any time with respect to tracking cookies applicable to all areas of AGF.com. For more information on how AGF uses cookies and/or to update your preferences, please see our Cookie Policy.

Where can I get more information?

Privacy Policy

General Terms of Use

Web Security

Contact Us

 

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Information or data contained within the Electronic Services is intended for information purposes only and does not constitute specific individual advice about investment, financial, legal, accounting, tax or similar matters. Investors should consult with a financial advisor or a tax or legal professional, as appropriate.

Information provided within the Electronic Services is believed to be accurate and reliable, however AGF cannot guarantee its accuracy or completeness at all times and it is subject to change. If you notice that any of the information is incorrect or incomplete, please contact us to have it updated in our records.

AGF uses SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) 128-bit encryption to protect data transmissions within the Electronic Services. For more information on how to protect yourself from online fraud and scams, please refer to our Web Security page. AGF assumes no responsibility for any losses, of any kind, which arise out of the use of the Electronic Services or the inability to access the Electronic Services at any time. Unless specifically indicated otherwise, all information is unaudited and is provided on an "as is" basis. We make no representation that the Electronic Services will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, that the site or server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.

You are solely responsible for maintaining the security of your User ID and password and for ensuring that others do not use them without your permission. You will be responsible for any wrongdoing or liability that results from the use of your User ID and password. AGF will not be responsible for any unauthorized access to the Electronic Services via your User ID and password. We are under no obligation to confirm the actual identity or authority of anyone using your User ID and password. You agree to contact us immediately if you suspect that your User ID and password may have been stolen or wrongfully utilized.