Terms of Use
Last Updated: December 31, 2024
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using ProteinCalc (proteincalc.site), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, and your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any changes.
2. Description of Service
ProteinCalc provides a free online protein calculator tool that helps users estimate their daily protein requirements based on various factors including weight, age, gender, activity level, and fitness goals. We also provide educational content related to protein nutrition and fitness.
3. Medical Disclaimer
The information provided by ProteinCalc is for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The protein calculations and recommendations provided by our calculator are general guidelines based on scientific research and should not replace professional medical advice.
IMPORTANT: Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider, registered dietitian, or nutritionist before making significant changes to your diet or nutrition plan, especially if you:
- Have any pre-existing medical conditions (kidney disease, liver disease, diabetes, etc.)
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding
- Are taking medications that may interact with dietary changes
- Have food allergies or sensitivities
- Are under 18 years of age
ProteinCalc and its operators assume no responsibility for any health issues, injuries, or adverse effects resulting from the use of our calculator or following the information provided on our website.
4. Use of Calculator
Our protein calculator is provided as-is for personal, non-commercial use. While we strive for accuracy, we make no guarantees about the precision or suitability of the calculations for your individual needs. Results may vary based on individual metabolism, genetics, health status, and other factors not accounted for in our calculator.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on ProteinCalc, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, calculator functionality, and software, is the property of ProteinCalc or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this site without express written permission.
6. User Conduct
You agree not to:
- Use the website for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website or any systems or networks connected to the website
- Use any automated system, including robots, spiders, or scrapers, to access the website
- Interfere with or disrupt the website or servers or networks connected to the website
- Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity
7. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PROTEINCALC AND ITS OPERATORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES RESULTING FROM:
- Your use or inability to use the service
- Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein
- Any health issues or injuries resulting from following our recommendations
- Any errors or omissions in any content or for any loss or damage incurred as a result of the use of any content posted, emailed, transmitted, or otherwise made available through the service
8. Third-Party Links and Content
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by ProteinCalc. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that ProteinCalc shall not be responsible or liable for any damage or loss caused by your use of any such content, goods, or services available through any such websites.
9. Advertising and Monetization
ProteinCalc may display advertisements from third-party advertising networks, including but not limited to Google AdSense. These advertisements help us maintain our free service. We do not control the content of advertisements displayed on our site, and the presence of ads does not constitute an endorsement of any products or services advertised.
10. Changes to Service
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of ProteinCalc at any time without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the service.
11. Accuracy of Information
While we make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information on our website and the calculations provided by our tool, we cannot guarantee that all information is completely accurate, complete, or current. The field of nutritional science is constantly evolving, and recommendations may change based on new research.
12. Governing Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the website shall be resolved in the appropriate courts.
13. Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
14. Entire Agreement
These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and ProteinCalc regarding the use of our website and services.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please visit our About Us page or review our Privacy Policy for additional information.
By using ProteinCalc, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.