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Terms of use

 

Last updated​: 9 October 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to Balanced Things., B Things (balancedthings.com). By using our website and services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms of use, our Privacy Policy, and any additional terms and conditions that may apply to specific sections of the website. Please read these terms carefully. If you do not agree with any of the terms, please do not use or access this site.

2. Services

Balanced Things is a wellness hub that features articles focused on health, wellness, and balanced living. Our offering currently includes:

 

  • Wellness Hub: Articles and resources on fitness, mental health, nutrition, and balanced living.​

  • Email list (Subscribe): Important updates, general or personalised marketing information, and notifications about new articles and resources or site features.

  • Comments: Opportunities for users to comment on posts and participate in discussions.

Please note that our current promotional offer provides one year of free access. Subscription fees may be introduced after this initial period. While we do not currently sell any products or services, this may change in the future. These terms will be updated accordingly when that occurs.

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3. User interactions

  • Browsing: Visitors can access and browse the Website and its content without creating an account.​

  • Email list: Visitors can subscribe to our email list for updates and newsletters without needing to create an account.​

  • Member account: To post comments or engage more fully with the website’s content, users must sign up as members and create a user account.

 

4. User responsibilities 

  • You must be at least 18 years old to use our services or use them under the supervision of a parent or guardian.

  • Provide accurate information when participating in community activities or posting content.

  • Use correct details when creating an account, and keep your account information private and up to date.

  • Notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorised use of your account.

  • Use our services legally and respectfully.

  • Do not post harmful, misleading, or illegal content.

5. Community guidelines
 

5.1. General terms

  • Respectful interaction: Treat all users with respect and courtesy. Personal attacks, harassment, or hate speech are not allowed.

  • Relevance: Keep posts and comments relevant to the topic.

  • No spam: Do not use our platform to promote products, services, or websites without prior written consent.

  • Comply with law: Follow all applicable laws and regulations.

 

5.2. Commenting

  • Constructive feedback: Offer constructive and respectful feedback.

  • No links: Do not include links to external websites in your comments.

  • Language: Use appropriate language. Avoid vulgar, lewd, or obscene language.
     

Violations of these guidelines may result in content removal and possible suspension or termination of your account. We reserve the right to moderate all interactions to maintain a positive experience for all users. However, we cannot guarantee that all violations will be detected or acted upon. Users acknowledge that they are participating at their own risk, and we are not liable for any content posted by users or any actions or inactions related to the moderation of content and user accounts.

6. Payments and refunds

Since we currently do not sell products or services, there is no payment or refund policy at this time. These terms will be updated accordingly if this changes.

7. Privacy

We value your privacy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of third-party sites linked on our website.

8. Intellectual property

​All content, trademarks, and data on our website are owned by or licensed to us. You may share links to our article posts but cannot reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use our content without our written permission. Violations of our intellectual property rights may result in legal action. 

9. No warranty and liability

This website and all content provided on it is offered “as is” and "as available" without any warranties, express or implied. The content is for informational purposes only and is not intended as professional or medical advice. Individual results may vary. Your use of the website and reliance on any information is at your own risk. Consult a qualified professional before making any significant health, dietary or lifestyle changes.

We are not liable for:

  • Damages: Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our website.

  • Information: The accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information provided.

  • Service: Any interruption, disruption, or unavailability of the site.

  • Data: Any harm resulting from downloading or accessing information or material on the site.

  • Third-party links: Your use of any third-party links or services listed on our website.

  • Health effects: Any adverse health effects, physical injuries, or mental health issues that may result from the application or use of any information, tip, advice, or suggestions provided on this website.

  • User interactions: Any comments, posts, or interactions made by users on the website, including but not limited to any offensive, harmful, or otherwise inappropriate content.

 

Your use of the site constitutes your agreement to defend, indemnify, and hold Balanced Things harmless from any claims arising from your use of the site or your violation of these Terms.

10. User content

By posting content such as reviews or comments, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute such content. Complete removal from the internet may not be possible due to its public nature. We will make reasonable efforts to address removal requests. 

11. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to:

  • Breach of these terms.

  • Posting harmful, misleading, or illegal content.

  • Unauthorised use of another user’s account.

  • Abusive or disrespectful behaviour towards other users or our staff.

  • Actions that disrupt the website's functionality or violates applicable laws.

12. Governing law

These terms shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales.

13. Dispute resolution

Any disputes arising under these terms shall first be addressed through our internal complaint process.

If unresolved, we will consider mediation before pursuing legal action.

14. Website availability

We strive to ensure that Balanced Things (balancedthings.com) is available at all times. However, we do not guarantee continuous availability. We are not responsible for any issues arising from site unavailability. 

15. Changes to terms

We may review these terms of use periodically, with changes effective immediately upon posting on our website.

Please review these terms regularly to stay informed about changes affecting your rights and responsibilities. 

16. Contact us

If you have any questions or concerns about these terms, please contact us at info@balancedthings.com.

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