TERMS OF USE
 

First Defined Portfolio Management Co. (“First DPM”, “we” or “us”) makes this Web site available to you at the domain http://www.firsttrust.ca and any pages linked thereto which include a footer link to these Terms of Use. This Web site is being provided on the condition that you accept the terms and conditions set out below as well as any amendments or additional terms, policies or procedures published on this Web site from time to time by First DPM. You should check these Terms of Use from time to time to keep informed of any such ammendments or additions.

By accessing and using this Web site, you are deemed to have agreed to these Terms of Use. You represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and have the legal right to enter into this agreement and to use this Web site in accordance with these Terms of Use. This Web site is available only in those jurisdictions where permitted by law.

LIMITED LICENSE

All content provided by First DPM and its affiliates on this site (including all design, text and images) is owned by or licensed for use to First DPM or its affiliates. First DPM grants you a limited license to display on your computer, print, download and use the text, images, underlying HTML and related data, software and other content that is made available to you by First DPM on this Web site, solely for non-commercial, personal or educational purposes and only if you do not modify any content and you include with and display on your copy of any content the First DPM copyright notice and this Limited License.

Other than the limited license above, no other use is permitted. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you may not: copy, distribute, publish or make any commercial use of any content of the Web site; include any of the content of the Web site in or with any product that you create or distribute; or duplicate or republish any content of the Web site onto the Internet including your or any other person’s World Wide Web site.

Nothing in the foregoing shall be construed as conferring any right in any copyright of First DPM, or any other party who owns the copyright in content provided on this Web site.

GENERAL DISCLAIMERS

First DPM makes no representation or warranty that this Web site or any part of it is appropriate or available for use in locations outside of Canada. If you choose to access the Web site from a location other than in Canada you do so on your own initiative and you are responsible for compliance with all applicable and local laws.

Units of the Trusts displayed on this Web site are qualified for sale only to residents of the provinces of Canada. The information on this web site does not constitute an offer or solicitation by anyone in the United States or in any jurisdiction in which such an offer or solicitations is not authorized or to any person to whom it is unlawful to make such an offer or solicitation.

Important information about each First Trust Portfolio, including the risks of investing, is contained in the simplified prospectus of the relevant First Trust Portfolio. You can obtain a copy from you investment advisor or directly from First DPM. You should read it carefully before investing in a First Trust Portfolio.

NO ADVICE

The information provided on this Web site is not intended to be specific legal, accounting, financial, tax or investment advice for any individual and should not be relied upon. Many factors unknown to First DPM may affect the applicability of any statement or comment that is made on this Web site to your particular circumstances. Before making any investment decisions, First DPM advises you to consult with your investment or other advisors.

ACCURACY AND NO WARRANTIES

Information provided on this Web site is believed to be accurate at the time it is placed on the Web site but there is no guarantee that such information is current, accurate or complete. This Web site may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. First DPM does not warrant the quality, accuracy or completeness of any information on this Web site. Such information is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind.

NO ENDORSEMENT

Third party web sites to which you may link through the Web site are not associated with this Web site. First DPM is not responsible for the content of these third party web sites. No endorsement of any third party products or services is expressed or implied by any information, material or content referred to or included on, or linked from or to, this Web site. References to any supplier’s products or services are not endorsements or approval of such products or services.

TRADE-MARKS

The following are the proprietary trade-marks of First DPM:

All product or service names mentioned on this Web site are the trade-marks of their respective owners. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Dow Jones Industrial Average, DJIA and The Dow are service marks of Dow Jones & Co., Inc. and have been licensed for use for certain purposes by First Trust Advisors L.P., an affiliate of First DPM. The portfolio is not endorsed, sold, or promoted by Dow Jones and Dow Jones makes no representation regarding the advisability of investing in such products.

DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY

First DPM is not responsible in any way for any damages (direct, indirect, special, economic, or consequential) in respect of use of this Web site and its content.

APPLICABLE LAW

This agreement between you and First DPM is governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein.

AMENDMENTS TO THIS AGREEMENT

The disclaimers, terms and conditions on this page are of general application and may be amended or supplemented by additional disclaimers, terms or conditions of specific application on a particular page of this Web site. First DPM recommends that users review these Terms of Use from time to time to keep informed of any amendments or additions.

PRIVACY AND PERSONAL INFORMATION

Any personal information that you provide to First DPM by completing the information request form or otherwise via this Web site, including, without limitation, any information regarding the manner in which you use this Web site, will only be collected, used and disclosed by First DPM in accordance with these Terms of Use.

Collection and Use

We may collect personally identifiable information, which is information that you provide to us that is uniquely associated with you, such as your name, physical mailing address, email address and telephone number. We only use your personally identifiable information to contact you to respond to a request from you, if we believed we are compelled or otherwise obligated to do so as part of a legal proceeding, or if there has been a violation of our Terms of Use.

We may collect information via our Web site that is anonymous or aggregated. This may include, without limitation, the limited information that your browser makes available whenever you visit any web site, including: (a) your IP address; (b) your domain name; (c) the address of the last URL you visited prior to clicking through to the Web site; (d) your browser and platform type; and (e) your browser language. We also count, track and aggregate user activities into our analysis of the functionality of the Web site and in order to make improvements to the Web site.

We do not associate the anonymous information we gather from you, including your IP address, with the personally identifiable information we gather from you.

Disclosures

We do not share your personally identifiable information with third parties for the purpose of enabling them to send you information about their products (nor for any other purpose, except as described in this policy).

We may use external service providers to facilitate and evaluate the Web site. This may require the disclosure of your personal information to these external service providers. In all cases, we seek to have commercially reasonable contractual safeguards in place that require these external service providers to use your personally identifiable information solely for the purpose of providing services to us.

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Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please carefully read the simplified prospectus of the fund before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated.