Terms & Conditions
Last updated: January 2025
1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using My BMI Score ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not use our Service.
2. Use of the Service
2.1 Intended Use
My BMI Score provides a BMI calculator and health information tool for personal, non-commercial use. The Service is intended for:
- Personal health monitoring and awareness
- Educational purposes about BMI and body composition
- General wellness tracking
2.2 Prohibited Uses
You agree NOT to use the Service to:
- Provide medical diagnosis, treatment, or professional medical advice
- Make critical health decisions without consulting healthcare professionals
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Attempt to hack, reverse engineer, or compromise the Service
- Scrape, crawl, or automatically extract data from the Service
- Use the Service in any way that could harm, disable, or impair it
3. Medical Disclaimer
IMPORTANT: My BMI Score is NOT a medical device and does NOT provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
The information provided by the Service is for general informational and educational purposes only. You acknowledge and agree that:
- BMI is a screening tool with known limitations and should not be used as a sole health indicator
- The Service does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment
- You should always consult with qualified healthcare professionals for medical concerns
- The Service is not suitable for diagnosing medical conditions or determining treatment plans
- Results may vary based on individual circumstances, body composition, age, and other factors
- The Service should not be used in emergency situations - call emergency services if needed
By using this Service, you accept full responsibility for any decisions you make based on the information provided.
4. Accuracy and Reliability
While we strive to provide accurate calculations based on established WHO and CDC guidelines, we make no warranties or guarantees about:
- The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the calculations
- The suitability of the Service for your specific health circumstances
- The interpretation of results for your individual case
- Uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Service
5. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, My BMI Score and its operators shall not be liable for any:
- Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from use of the Service
- Health outcomes or medical decisions made based on information from the Service
- Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in the Service
- Interruption or unavailability of the Service
- Loss of data stored locally in your browser
The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.
6. User Responsibilities
You are responsible for:
- Ensuring you enter accurate information into the calculator
- Understanding the limitations of BMI as a health metric
- Consulting healthcare professionals for medical advice
- Using the Service in accordance with these Terms
- Maintaining the security of your device and browser data
- Using appropriate judgment when interpreting results
7. Children's Use
Our Service includes a Children & Teens BMI calculator. Parents and guardians should:
- Supervise children's use of the Service
- Consult with pediatricians or healthcare providers for medical guidance
- Understand that children's BMI must be interpreted differently than adults'
- Not use the Service as a substitute for professional pediatric care
8. Intellectual Property
The Service, including its design, code, content, and functionality, is owned by My BMI Score and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may use the Service for personal purposes but may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works without explicit permission.
9. Third-Party Links
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or resources. We do not endorse and are not responsible for:
- The content, accuracy, or practices of third-party websites
- Products or services offered by third parties
- Privacy policies of external websites
You access third-party links at your own risk.
10. Changes to the Service
We reserve the right to:
- Modify, update, or discontinue the Service at any time without notice
- Change features, functionality, or availability
- Update calculations or methodologies based on new medical guidelines
We are not liable for any modifications or discontinuation of the Service.
11. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law provisions.
13. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
14. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at: support@mybmiscore.com
Acknowledgment
By using My BMI Score, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. You also acknowledge that you understand the limitations of BMI as a health metric and that the Service is not a substitute for professional medical advice.