The ground rules.
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These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Glucose Decoded at https://glucosedecoded.com, operated by Nouri Zad Enterprises Inc ("we," "our," "us"). By using this website you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.
1. Educational content only, not medical advice
All content on this website is provided for general informational and educational purposes. It is not medical advice and is not a substitute for diagnosis, treatment, or guidance from a qualified healthcare professional. Always consult your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you have about a medical condition, medication, supplement, monitoring strategy, or treatment, and before making any change to your care.
Reliance on any information on this site is at your own risk. Nothing on this website creates a clinician-patient relationship between you and the publisher, authors, or contributors. See our Medical Disclaimer for additional detail.
2. Eligibility
This site is intended for adults 18 years of age or older. Content discussing over-the-counter glucose biosensors specifically refers to devices indicated for adults 18 and older who are not on insulin therapy.
3. Commercial relationships
As of the date above, Glucose Decoded carries no affiliate links, no advertising, no sponsorships, and no paid placements. This is intentional during the site's first 6 to 9 months while we focus on building trustworthy educational content.
If commercial relationships are ever introduced, a dedicated disclosure page will be linked from the footer and an "above the link" disclosure will appear on every page containing affiliate content. Our editorial decisions will not be influenced by commission rates.
4. Intellectual property
All content on this website, including articles, photographs, illustrations, design elements, and code, is the property of Nouri Zad Enterprises Inc or our licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. You may share short excerpts with a credit and a link back to the original page. You may not republish, sell, sublicense, or reproduce substantial portions without our written permission.
5. Acceptable use
You agree not to:
- Use the site in any way that violates applicable law or regulation.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the site, related systems, or other users' accounts.
- Use automated systems (scrapers, bots) to access the site in a way that disrupts service, except for well-behaved search-engine crawlers.
- Misrepresent your identity or affiliation when contacting us.
- Upload or transmit malicious code or material.
6. User submissions
If you submit a comment, question, correction, or message, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, edit, and publish that submission in connection with the website, including in articles and FAQs. We may decline to publish anything for any reason and may edit submissions for clarity and length.
7. Third-party links and services
This site links to third party websites and services, including the websites of authorities such as the American Diabetes Association, the CDC, NIDDK, and FDA. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, privacy practices, or availability of any third party site. Your interactions with those sites are governed by their own terms.
8. Disclaimers
The site is provided "as is" and "as available." To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.
9. Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event will Nouri Zad Enterprises Inc, its officers, employees, contractors, or contributors be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, revenues, data, or goodwill, arising out of or related to your use of the site, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Our total liability under these Terms is limited to USD $100.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation of certain damages, so some of the above may not apply to you.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Nouri Zad Enterprises Inc and its affiliates from any claim, demand, or expense (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of your violation of these Terms or your misuse of the site.
11. Governing law and venue
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict-of-law provisions. Any dispute will be resolved exclusively in the courts located in California, and you consent to personal jurisdiction there.
12. Changes to these Terms
We may revise these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be indicated by updating the "Last updated" date at the top. Continued use of the site after a change constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
13. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the site at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms.
14. Contact
Questions about these Terms? Email hello@glucosedecoded.com, or write to:
Nouri Zad Enterprises Inc
Palo Alto, California, USA