Terms of Service

Welcome to battled.top. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the battled.top website, including all articles, blog posts, comments, and other content or functionality offered through the site. By accessing or using battled.top, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

These Terms apply to all visitors, readers, commenters, and other users of the blog. battled.top is a non-commercial, educational blog focused on Clinical Nutrition Therapy. We do not sell products, process payments, or operate an ecommerce checkout. These Terms are designed for reading, commenting, and general site interaction only.

1. Acceptance and Modification

By using battled.top, you accept these Terms in full. We may update these Terms at any time. Changes become effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use after any modification constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically. The “Last updated” date at the top reflects the most recent revision.

2. Educational and Informational Purpose

All content on battled.top is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Clinical Nutrition Therapy content is based on peer-reviewed research and clinical experience, but individual health needs vary. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making any changes to your diet, nutrition, or health regimen.

• Content is not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a physician, dietitian, or other licensed health professional.
• Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you read on this blog.
• If you have a medical emergency, call 911 or your local emergency services immediately.

3. User Conduct and Comments

battled.top encourages respectful, constructive discussion. When posting comments, you agree to the following rules:

• You will not post any content that is defamatory, abusive, harassing, threatening, or invasive of another person’s privacy.
• You will not post spam, promotional content, or irrelevant links.
• You will not impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
• You will not post any material that infringes upon the intellectual property rights of others.
• You will not post any false, misleading, or harmful information related to nutrition or health.

We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove any comment at our sole discretion and without prior notice. Repeat violators may be banned from commenting.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on battled.top — including but not limited to text, graphics, images, logos, and original research — is owned by or licensed to battled.top and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, transmit, or republish any content without prior written permission from battled.top, except as follows:

• You may download or print a single copy of articles for personal, non-commercial use.
• You may share links to our content via social media or email, provided you do not misrepresent the source.
• Brief quotations for commentary, criticism, or academic purposes are allowed with proper attribution (including a link back to battled.top).

5. Third-Party Links

Our blog may contain links to third-party websites or resources for your convenience. These links are provided solely as references and do not imply endorsement by battled.top. We have no control over the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. You access them at your own risk. We encourage you to review the terms and policies of any third-party site you visit.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

battled.top is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the operation of the site or the information, content, or materials included. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We do not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free from viruses or other harmful components. We are not responsible for any technical issues, data loss, or damage to your computer system arising from your use of the site.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, battled.top, its owners, contributors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the site or any content therein. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Because some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for certain damages, the above limitation may not apply to you. In such cases, our liability will be limited to the fullest extent permitted by law.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless battled.top, its owners, writers, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to your violation of these Terms, your misuse of the site, or your violation of any rights of a third party.

9. Privacy

Your use of battled.top is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. We respect your privacy and handle personal data (such as your email address if you subscribe or comment) in accordance with applicable laws. We do not sell your data. For more details, please read our full Privacy Policy available on the site.

10. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Wisconsin, United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of battled.top shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Dane County, Wisconsin. You consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

11. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to battled.top, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, third parties, or the site itself. Upon termination, your right to use the site immediately ceases. Provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination (including intellectual property, disclaimers, and limitations of liability) will continue to apply.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Postal address: 7524 Cedar Ln, Madison, WI 53703

We aim to respond to inquiries within a reasonable timeframe.

13. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and battled.top regarding your use of the site. They supersede any prior agreements or understandings, whether written or oral. If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

Thank you for being part of the battled.top community. We hope our content supports your journey in Clinical Nutrition Therapy.