Terms of Service
Monday, November 4, 2024 1:19 PM
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- User rights & responsibilities
- Intellectual Property Rights
- Privacy Policy
- Disclaimers
- Limitations of Liability
- Dispute resolution procedures
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Last Updated:12-02-2024
These Terms of Service ("Agreement") govern your access to and use of the website www.themartialforest.com, which provides health and fitness content, including but not limited to blog posts, forum discussions, and online shop ("Services"). By accessing or using our Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by this Agreement, including our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Website.
1. User Rights & Responsibilities
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1.1 Rights of Users
As a user, you are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Website and Services in accordance with this Agreement. You are permitted to view, read, and engage with content (such as blog posts and forum discussions) and purchase goods or services from our online shop, subject to the terms herein.
1.2 Responsibilities of Users
You agree to:
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Provide accurate, complete, and current information when registering or interacting with our Website. - Use the Website and Services for lawful purposes only, in accordance with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations.
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Not engage in any activity that could harm the Website or its users, such as spreading malware, spamming, or hacking.
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Respect the rights of other users, including not posting content that is defamatory, abusive, illegal, or infringing on the intellectual property of others.
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Be solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and account details.
1.3 Forum Conduct
In our forums, you may post and comment on topics related to health, fitness, and other community interests. You agree to:
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Not post or transmit content that is harmful, offensive, threatening, abusive, racist, or otherwise inappropriate.
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Refrain from spamming, trolling, or engaging in disruptive behavior.
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Respect others' opinions, engage in constructive dialogue, and avoid personal attacks.
We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove any content that violates these guidelines or the terms of this Agreement.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
2.1 Ownership of Content
The content provided on the Website, including blog articles, forum posts, images, videos, designs, logos, and trademarks (collectively, "Content"), is protected by intellectual property laws, including copyright, trademark, and patent laws. All such Content is owned or licensed by www.themartialforest.com and is made available to you for your personal, non-commercial use only.
2.2 User-Generated Content
You retain ownership of any content you submit to the Website, including forum posts, comments, or other submissions ("User Content"). However, by submitting such User Content, you grant themartialforest.com a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to use, display, modify, and distribute the User Content in connection with the operation of the Website and Services.
You represent and warrant that any User Content you submit does not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of third parties.
2.3 Restrictions
You may not:
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Reproduce, distribute, or exploit any Content from the Website for commercial purposes without express written consent.
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Reverse-engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Website’s underlying code or software.
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Use the Website's name, logo, or trademarks in any manner that could mislead or confuse others.
3. Privacy Policy
We value your privacy. By using the Website, you consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as outlined in our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Service by reference. For details on how we handle your personal information, please review our
4. Limitations of Liability
4.1 No Warranty
The Website and its Services are provided "as is" and "as available," without any warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
4.2 Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, themartialforest.com and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for any loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill, arising out of or in connection with your use of or inability to use the Website or Services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Website or Services is to stop using the Website.
5. Disclaimers
5.1 Health and Fitness Information
The Website may provide articles, tips, and recommendations related to health and fitness, but this information is for general informational purposes only. It should not be construed as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before starting any fitness program, making dietary changes, or pursuing any health-related decisions.
themartialforest.com does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information provided, and you use such information at your own risk.
5.2 Third-Party Content
The Website may link to third-party websites, products, or services. These links are provided for your convenience, and we do not endorse or assume any responsibility for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third-party websites.
6. Dispute Resolution
6.1 Informal Resolution
If you have any dispute or claim related to these Terms of Service or your use of the Website, we encourage you to first contact us at CoachLogan@themartialforest.com to resolve the issue informally.
6.2 Binding Arbitration
If informal resolution is not successful, you agree that any disputes, claims, or controversies arising from or in connection with this Agreement shall be resolved through binding arbitration, rather than in court.
6.3 Class Action Waiver
You agree that any dispute resolution will be on an individual basis and that you will not file, nor participate in, any class action lawsuit against themartialforest.com related to your use of the Website.
7. Changes to Terms of Service
We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms of Service at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Website after any such changes will constitute your acceptance of the revised Terms of Service.
8. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
the Martial Forest
CoachLogan@themartialforest.com
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By using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.