Last Updated: April 16, 2025

Welcome to Balance Bites Wellness (hereinafter referred to as the “Site”). By accessing or using this Site, you (hereinafter referred to as the “User”) agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Site. These Terms of Use constitute a legal agreement between you and Balance Bites Wellness (“we,” “our,” or “company”).

1. Use of the Site

1.1. Eligibility: The Site is intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. By using the Site, you represent that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement.

1.2. Permitted Use: The Site may only be used for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Site to:

• Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international laws.
• Post, share, or transmit content that is illegal, offensive, defamatory, or infringes on the rights of others.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or related systems.

1.3. User Account: If the Site allows account creation, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities conducted under your account. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

2. Intellectual Property

2.1. Site Content: All content on the Site, including but not limited to text, recipes, images, logos, designs, videos, and other materials, is owned by Balance Bites Wellness or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

2.2. Use of Content: You may access and view the Site’s content for personal, non-commercial use. It is expressly prohibited to:

• Copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, republish, or display any Site content without our prior written permission.
• Use the Site’s content for commercial purposes without our express consent.

2.3. User-Generated Content: If you submit comments, recipes, photos, or other content to the Site, you grant Balance Bites Wellness a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, modify, and display such content in connection with the Site and our business activities.

3. Disclaimer

3.1. General Information: The content on the Site, including articles, recipes, and health and wellness tips, is provided for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute medical, nutritional, or professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before adopting any practices mentioned on the Site.

3.2. No Warranties: The Site is provided “as is,” without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of accuracy, completeness, or fitness for a particular purpose.

3.3. Risk of Use: You use the Site at your own risk. We are not responsible for any damages, losses, or injuries resulting from the use of the Site or the application of any information provided.

4. Limitation of Liability

4.1. Under no circumstances will Balance Bites Wellness, its owners, affiliates, employees, or licensors be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from the use or inability to use the Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

4.2. Our total liability, in any case, will be limited to the amount paid by you, if any, for access to the Site.

5. Links to Third-Party Sites

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not controlled by Balance Bites Wellness. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third-party sites. Accessing such links is at your own risk.

6. Changes to the Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will take effect immediately upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

7. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site, at our discretion, at any time, without prior notice, if you violate these Terms or for any other reason we deem appropriate.

8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in California.

9. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:

• Email: contact@balancebiteswellness.com

By using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.