Effective Date: September 29, 2024
Welcome to Astute (“Website”), located at astutemag.com. These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the Website, including any content, features, and services offered by Astute (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using our Website.
Please read these Terms carefully before using the Website.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Website.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. We recommend that you review these Terms periodically to stay informed about updates.
Use of the Website
Astute provides informational content related to reducing exposure to toxins, optimizing health, and living a vibrant lifestyle. By using our Website, you agree to:
- Use the Website for lawful purposes only and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict their ability to use the Website.
- Refrain from engaging in any activity that disrupts or interferes with the Website’s functionality or security, including but not limited to introducing viruses, harmful code, or malware.
- Refrain from impersonating others or providing false information when creating an account or interacting with the Website.
- Comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations.
Intellectual Property Rights
All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and software, is the property of Astute or its content providers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the content on our Website for personal, non-commercial use. You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works based on the Website’s content without our express written permission.
- Use any content from the Website for commercial purposes without authorization.
- Use any part of the Website for illegal activities or purposes that violate these Terms.
User-Generated Content
If you submit or post any content on the Website, such as comments, feedback, or suggestions (“User Content”), you grant Astute a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, distribute, and display such User Content on any media.
By submitting User Content, you represent and warrant that:
- You own or have the necessary rights to submit the content.
- The content does not infringe on the intellectual property, privacy, or other rights of third parties.
- The content is not defamatory, obscene, threatening, or otherwise unlawful.
We reserve the right to remove any User Content that violates these Terms or is deemed inappropriate at our sole discretion.
Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources that are not owned or controlled by Astute. These links are provided for your convenience only. Astute does not endorse or assume any responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. You acknowledge and agree that Astute is not liable for any damages or losses resulting from your use of any third-party content or services.
We recommend reviewing the terms and privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
Disclaimers
General Disclaimer:
Astute provides content for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate, up-to-date, and reliable information, the content on this Website is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, including but not limited to medical, health, nutritional, or legal advice. We make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any information presented on the Website.
Medical Disclaimer:
The information provided on Astute is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition. All health-related content, including but not limited to articles, recipes, wellness tips, and product recommendations, is provided for general knowledge and should not be construed as medical advice. Always seek the guidance of your chosen healthcare professional before making any changes to your diet, exercise routine, or lifestyle, particularly if you have a pre-existing medical condition.
- Do not disregard or delay seeking professional medical advice based on anything you have read on this Website.
- Any reliance on the health information provided by Astute is solely at your own risk. Although we strive to provide accurate, fact based, evidence backed information, we do not guarantee that the content is free from errors or omissions, or that it will be beneficial to every individual.
Nutritional and Supplement Disclaimer:
Any nutritional or supplement-related information provided on Astute is intended for informational purposes only. Before using any supplement, detox regimen, or major dietary changes, you should consult with a healthcare provider. The efficacy, safety, and appropriateness of any health recommendations vary for each person and may not be supported by scientific evidence. Additionally, supplements or dietary changes can interact with medications or conditions, making it essential to seek professional medical advice.
Wellness Disclaimer:
Wellness content provided on Astute is based on general wellness and holistic health principles. It is not tailored to any specific individual’s health needs and should not be treated as a customized wellness plan. The practices or products mentioned may not be suitable for everyone, and we do not make any guarantees about outcomes or benefits.
No Warranty:
The Website and its content are provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Astute does not guarantee that the Website will be available, secure, or error-free at all times, nor do we warrant that any information or advice provided on the Website is accurate, complete, or up to date.
Your use of the Website is at your own risk. Astute will not be responsible or liable for any adverse effects or consequences resulting from the use of, or reliance on, the information provided on the Website.
Astute provides content for informational and educational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content on the Website.
The Website and its content are provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
Your use of the Website is at your own risk, and Astute does not guarantee that the Website will be available, error-free, or free from harmful components like viruses.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Astute and its affiliates, officers, employees, or agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:
- Your use or inability to use the Website.
- Any errors or omissions in the content.
- Any unauthorized access to or alteration of your data.
- Any other matter relating to the Website or services provided through the Website.
In no event shall Astute’s total liability exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing the Website.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Astute, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any rights of another person or entity.
Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Website at any time, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms, is harmful to other users, or is otherwise unlawful.
Upon termination, all provisions of these Terms that, by their nature, should survive termination (including intellectual property rights, disclaimers, limitations of liability, and indemnification) will remain in effect.
Governing Law
These Terms and any disputes arising out of or related to the use of this Website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ontario, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal actions or proceedings arising from your use of the Website must be brought exclusively in the courts located in Ontario, Canada.
Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Astute regarding your use of the Website and supersede any prior agreements or understandings, whether written or oral.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
Astute
Email: admin@astutemag.com