Terms of Service

Please read these terms carefully before using our BMI calculator and health tools.

Last updated: January 2025

Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our BMI calculator and related health tools (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any changes.

Description of Service

Our Service provides:

  • BMI calculation tools and calculators
  • Health information and educational content
  • BMI tracking and history features
  • Health tips and lifestyle guidance
  • Related health and wellness resources

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Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service responsibly and in compliance with applicable laws and policies.

  • Only access the Service through interfaces we provide or authorize.
  • Submit truthful, accurate, and current information when using interactive features.
  • Avoid reverse engineering, scraping, or harvesting data from the Service.
  • Respect intellectual property, privacy, and other legal rights of all parties.
  • Report suspected security or policy violations through our contact channels.
  • Refrain from introducing malware, spam, or disruptive automated activity.

Account Security

You are responsible for safeguarding any credentials or devices used to access the Service.

  • Create strong, unique passwords and update them regularly.
  • Limit account access to authorized individuals only.
  • Notify us promptly of suspected unauthorized access or breaches.
  • Log out of shared devices and keep security software up to date.

Medical Disclaimer

Important Notice

The Service provides general wellness information and BMI estimations; it is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Not Medical Advice

  • Always consult licensed healthcare professionals for medical concerns.
  • Do not modify medications or treatment plans based solely on Service content.
  • Use BMI calculations as informational indicators, not definitive diagnostics.
  • Individual health needs vary; personalized evaluations are essential.
  • Reliance on Service content is at your own risk.

Emergency Situations

If you experience a medical emergency, contact local emergency services immediately and do not rely on the Service.

Intellectual Property

Our Content

All Service content, including text, graphics, software, and branding, is owned by us or our licensors and protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

  • Use content only for personal, non-commercial purposes unless permitted otherwise.
  • Do not copy, modify, or distribute content without written consent.
  • Retain proprietary notices when referencing permitted materials.
  • Contact us for licensing inquiries or permissions.

User Content

You retain rights to content you submit and grant us a limited license to use it for operating and improving the Service.

  • Ensure submitted content is lawful and does not infringe third-party rights.
  • Grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host and display your content.
  • Understand we may remove content violating these Terms or legal obligations.
  • You are solely responsible for obtaining rights to any third-party materials you upload.

Privacy

Our Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard information related to the Service.

By using the Service, you consent to data practices outlined in the Privacy Policy and should review it regularly for updates.

Service Availability

Availability

We strive to maintain reliable Service access but do not guarantee uninterrupted operation.

  • Service uptime may be affected by maintenance, upgrades, or unforeseen outages.
  • We may suspend access to address security or technical issues.
  • Data transmission speeds and quality depend on your network and device.
  • We are not liable for third-party service failures impacting access.

Modifications

We may modify, discontinue, or restrict features with or without notice.

  • Feature updates may require you to update software or devices.
  • Legacy features can be retired to maintain security and performance.
  • We may introduce new usage limits or eligibility criteria.
  • Continued Service use after modifications constitutes acceptance.

Limitation of Liability

Important Notice

To the fullest extent permitted by law, our liability for claims arising from the Service is limited as described below.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind.

  • We disclaim implied warranties of merchantability, fitness, and non-infringement.
  • We do not warrant accuracy, completeness, or reliability of content.
  • We do not guarantee results from Service use.
  • We are not responsible for third-party materials or links.

Limitation of Damages

Our aggregate liability for claims related to the Service is limited to the greater of USD $50 or amounts you paid us in the prior twelve months.

  • We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
  • We are not liable for loss of data, revenue, or business opportunities.
  • We are not responsible for personal injury resulting from unauthorized Service use.
  • Some jurisdictions may not allow these limitations; they apply to the extent permitted by law.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from claims arising from your Service use or breach of these Terms.

  • Cover claims alleging infringement or violation of third-party rights.
  • Cover damages resulting from unauthorized or unlawful Service use.
  • Provide reasonable cooperation in defending covered claims.
  • We reserve the right to control defense and settlement of indemnified matters.

Termination

Termination by You

You may stop using the Service and request deletion of stored data at any time.

Termination by Us

We may suspend or terminate access at our discretion, including for violations of these Terms.

  • Failure to comply with policies or applicable laws.
  • Suspicious or fraudulent activity impacting the Service.
  • Requests by law enforcement or regulatory authorities.
  • Extended periods of inactivity or non-payment (if applicable).

Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your rights to use the Service cease, and provisions intended to survive will remain in effect.

Governing Law

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where we are headquartered, excluding conflict-of-law rules.

Dispute Resolution

Before pursuing formal remedies, both parties agree to attempt good-faith resolution of disputes.

  • Submit written notice describing the dispute and requested resolution.
  • Engage in informal negotiations for at least thirty days after notice.
  • Seek mediation or arbitration if required by applicable law or agreement.
  • Litigate unresolved disputes exclusively in competent courts of the governing jurisdiction.

Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms as our Service evolves or legal requirements change.

  • We will post revised Terms with an updated effective date.
  • Material changes may be communicated through prominent notices.
  • Your continued use after the effective date constitutes acceptance.
  • If you disagree with changes, discontinue use and contact us for account options.

We encourage you to review the Terms regularly to stay informed.

Contact Information

Reach out with questions or notices related to these Terms using the channels below.

Legal Questions

  • Email: legal@bmicalculator.com
  • Mailing Address: Legal Department, BMI Calculator, 123 Wellness Way, Suite 200, San Francisco, CA 94105
  • Response Time: Within 10 business days

General Contact

  • Support Portal: support.bmicalculator.com
  • Email: support@bmicalculator.com
  • Response Time: 24-48 hours

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