Terms and Conditions
Last updated: August 8, 2024
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY. THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING MANDATORY ARBITRATION, NO CLASS RELIEF, AND WAIVER OF YOUR RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL.
These Terms and Conditions govern the relationship between you and The Fittest Ever LLC and its affiliates (“The Fittest”) when you use the website thefittest.com, any of its subdomains, or purchase products shown or depicted on the website (“Products”). The terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to The Fittest Ever LLC. The Fittest offers this website, including all information, tools, mobile applications, and electronic services available from this website (the “Services”) to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated herein. By using our Services you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions, including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or any which may be available by hyperlink.
BY USING THIS WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO AND ACCEPT THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, DO NOT USE THIS WEBSITE.
If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, your access to and use of the Services is not authorized. These Terms and Conditions apply to all users of this website, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/ or contributors of content. Any new features or tools that are added to our Services will also be subject to these Terms and Conditions. You can review the most current version of these Terms and Conditions at any time on this web page. We reserve the right to update, change or replace any part of these Terms and Conditions by posting updates and changes to our website. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to our Services following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.
1. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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Your Representations. You represent that: (a) you are of
legal age in your state or province of residence, or if not, you have
obtained parental or guardian consent to allow you to use this website; (b)
you are providing us with valid payment information which you are authorized
to use; and (c) authorize us to make any and all such charges to the valid
payment information for the price of the Products you order, together with
any taxes, fees, or shipping charges.
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Privacy and Security. We are committed to protecting the
privacy and security of personal information that you submit on this
website. See our
Privacy Policy
for further information.
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Intellectual Property. Certain trademarks, trade names,
service marks and logos used or displayed on this website are registered or
unregistered trademarks, trade names and service marks of The Fittest. Other
trademarks, trade names and service marks used or displayed on this website
are the registered or unregistered trademarks, trade names and service marks
of third parties and are used by The Fittest with the permission of such
owners. You are prohibited from using any trademarks, trade names, service
marks or logos displayed on this website without the written permission of
The Fittest or such other owner. None of the material on this website
may be copied, reproduced, duplicated, republished, sold, posted,
distributed, or otherwise exploited in any way.
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Use of this Website. You acknowledge and agree that is the
owner of, or has rights in and to, the Website and its associated content,
including but not limited to all intellectual property rights inherent
therein. This website and all software, designs, text, graphics, images,
video, information, content, and other material displayed on or that can be
downloaded from this website (“Web Content”) are protected by copyright,
trademark and all other applicable laws and may not be used except as
permitted in these Terms and Conditions. You agree not to modify the Web
Content in any way or reproduce or publicly display, distribute or otherwise
use any of the Web Content for any public or commercial purpose. You agree
to access and use this website only for personal and non-commercial purposes
and only in accordance with applicable law. The Fittest hereby grants
you a limited, nonexclusive, non-sublicensable, royalty free,
non-assignable, and revocable license to use the Website for its customary
and intended purposes. Violation of the terms of this Agreement or use of
the Website for a use outside of its customary and intended purposes, such
as, but not limited to downloading (other than page caching) or modifying
the Website or any portion of it will result in the termination of this
license. Absent prior written permission from The Fittest, you are not
permitted to reproduce, prepare derivative works, distribute copies,
perform, display, or use for commercial purposes the Website or its
content. This license is revocable at any time, and any rights not
expressly granted herein are reserved to The Fittest.
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Marketing Consent. When contacting The Fittest or creating
an Account through the Website, you are agreeing to receive unsolicited
email communications from The Fittest and other third-parties. Marketing
email notifications from The Fittest contain an unsubscribe feature that
allows you to “opt out” from future notifications. Please see the
Website’s Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into this Agreement by
reference, regarding the collection and use of this and other information
about you. User information will be used consistent with the Privacy Policy.
The Fittest does not endorse you or discriminate based upon any information
provided by you or made available through the Website.
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Third Party Links. This website may contain links to other
websites that are not owned, operated or controlled by The Fittest or its
affiliates. All such links are provided solely as a convenience to you. If
you use these links, you will leave this website. We are not responsible for
any content, materials or other information located on or accessible from
any other website. The Fittest does not endorse, guarantee, or make any
representations or warranties regarding any other websites, or any content,
materials or other information located or accessible from any other
websites, or the results that you may obtain from using any other websites.
If you decide to access any other websites linked to or from this website,
you do so entirely at your own risk. Please review carefully the third
party's policies and practices and make sure you understand them before you
engage in any transaction with a third party. Complaints, claims, concerns,
or questions regarding third party products should be directed to the third
party.
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Linking to this Website. You agree not to link, run or
display this website or any information or material displayed on this
website in frames or through similar means on another website without our
prior written permission.
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Prohibited Materials. You agree not to post any product
reviews, comments, and other content on this website that is (a) illegal,
threatening, defamatory, libelous, obscene, pornographic, invades privacy,
infringes on intellectual property rights, or is otherwise harmful to The
Fittest or any third party, (b) contains software viruses or any other type
of malicious code that will or may be used in any way that will affect the
functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, or (c)
infringes on or violates the rights of any person, including copyright,
trademark, patent, privacy or publicity rights.
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Prohibited Uses. You agree not to use this website (a) for
any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any
unlawful acts, (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or
state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances, (d) to harass, abuse,
insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based
on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, race, age, national
origin, or disability, (e) to submit false or misleading information; (vi)
to collect or track the personal information of others, (f) to spam, phish,
pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; (g) for any obscene or immoral
purpose, or (h) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of
this website or any related website. Each of the foregoing is a
“Prohibited Use.”
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User Content. Our use of your personally identifiable
information is governed by our Privacy Policy. Any other material or
information (including videos, pictures, suggestions, ideas, concepts,
techniques, questions, comments, reviews or other communications) ("User
Content") that you send or post to this website or publish through any
social media account (e.g., Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook) to The
Fittest is and will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary.
Personally identifiable information that you voluntarily post on any part of
this website or on social media that is viewable by the public (e.g., in the
Customer Reviews section) is not subject to our Privacy Policy and is
considered User Content. We are not responsible for the use or disclosure of
any personal information that you voluntarily disclose as part of any User
Content you submit. We may, but we are not required to, monitor or review
any User Content. We are not responsible for and will have no liability
related to any User Content submitted by you or any third party, whether
arising under the laws of copyright, libel, privacy, obscenity, or
otherwise. We reserve the right to remove any or all User Content that we
deem inappropriate or unacceptable. By submitting or otherwise providing any
User Content, you grant The Fittest, without any compensation to you, a
nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable
right to use, produce, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, perform,
translate, create derivative works from, distribute, communicate to the
public by telecommunications, and display such User Content throughout the
world in any media for all purposes, including in advertising and
promotions. You further grant us the right to use the name you submit
in connection with such User Content. You represent and warrant that
you have all rights necessary for you to grant the licenses granted in this
section.
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Products, Content and Specifications. All features,
content, specifications, Products and prices of Products described or
depicted on this website are subject to change at any time without notice.
Certain weights, measures and similar descriptions are approximate and are
provided for convenience purposes only. We make all reasonable efforts
to display as accurately as possible the colors and images of our Products
that appear on this website. We cannot guarantee that your computer
monitor's display of any color will be accurate.
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Medical Advice Disclaimer. Information on this
website is provided for informational purposes only and is not meant to be a
substitute for the advice of your physician or other healthcare
provider. We are not responsible for your actions or decisions taken
in reliance on the information on this website. Our Products are not
prescription medications and should not be used as a substitute for
medically supervised treatment. You should consult with a licensed
healthcare professional before beginning any diet, exercise or
supplementation program, before taking any medication, or if you have or
suspect you might have a health problem. Please consult with your physician
or other healthcare provider if you have health-related questions before
using any of our Products or relying on any information you obtain on the
Services. You should discuss any medications or nutritional supplements you
are using with a healthcare provider before using any new medications or
supplements.
We make no representations or warranties (and hereby disclaim any representations or warranties) that any Product will diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, or contribute in any way to any particular desired result regarding your weight, health, diet goals, or increased muscle mass.
THE STATEMENTS AND PRODUCTS ON THIS WEBSITE HAVE NOT BEEN EVALUATED BY THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. OUR PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED TO DIAGNOSE, TREAT, CURE, OR PREVENT ANY DISEASE.
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Accuracy of Information. We make reasonable efforts to
ensure that information on this website is accurate and complete but we make
no representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of
information on this website. Information on this website may occasionally be
inaccurate, incomplete or out of date. Products shown on this website may be
out of stock, discontinued or otherwise unavailable, may have different
attributes than those listed, or may carry a different price than what is
listed on this website. We may make changes in information about price and
availability without notice. While it is our practice to confirm orders by
email, the receipt of an email order confirmation does not constitute our
acceptance of an order or our confirmation of an offer to sell a Product. We
reserve the right, without prior notice, to limit the order quantity on any
Product and to refuse service to any customer. We also may require
verification of information prior to the acceptance or shipment of any
order.
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Third-Party Products. This website may include or contain
links to products that are sold by third parties, and we rely on those
sellers to provide descriptions of their own products. If you receive a
product and believe that it materially differs from the product description,
your sole remedy will be to return the product to us for a refund in
conformance with our
Return Policy. Likewise, we attempt to list the current price for each product that we
sell, but a small number of products may be mispriced. In these cases, we
will notify you of the correct price before shipping the product and you
will have the right to either cancel your order or place the order at the
correct price.
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Beta Services. The Fittest may, from time to time, offer
access to the Website that is classified as a Beta version. The
Fittest makes no representations that a Beta version will ever be made
generally available and reserves the right to discontinue or modify a Beta
version of the Website, in whole or in part, at any time without
notice. Beta versions of the Website are provided AS IS, and may
contain bugs, errors, or other defects. Your use of a Beta version is
at your sole risk.
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Billing and Payment. You agree to provide current, complete
and accurate purchase and account information for all purchases made on this
website. You agree to promptly update your account and other information,
including your email address and credit card numbers and expiration dates,
so that we can complete your transactions and contact you as needed.
When you provide bank card information, account numbers or other information
necessary to facilitate payment to us, you represent to us that you are the
authorized user of the bank card that is used to pay for the Products.
If legal action is necessary to collect on balances due, you agree to
reimburse us for all expenses incurred to recover amounts due, including
attorneys' fees and other legal expenses.
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Payment Services. When making a purchase on the Website,
payments may be processed through a third-party payment processor, Shopify.
By utilizing Shopify you are agreeing to their separate
Terms of Service
found here. The Fittest reserves the right to change the third-party payment
processor without notice.
The Fittest reserves the right to charge and/or change the service fee at any time, subject to applicable law. Users agree that they are responsible for paying all applicable taxes, duties, levies, or charges imposed by any governmental entity anywhere in the world in connection with their use of the Website and purchases made therefrom. You understand and agree that The Fittest will not be held liable for any failure to complete a transaction entered into through the Website. If you purchase a monthly (or other periodic) membership, you agree and acknowledge that your subscription has an initial and recurring payment charge each month on the date of your subscription at the then-current subscription rate, and you accept responsibility for all recurring charges prior to cancellation.
Services and Products may be purchased from the Website. The Fittest accepts credit and debit cards issued by United States banking institutions. If you enroll to make recurring payments automatically, all charges and fees will be billed to the credit card you provided. If you want to designate a different credit card or if there is a change in your credit card, you must change your information online.
You represent and warrant that if you are making online payments that: (a) any credit card debit card or bank account information you supply is true, correct and complete; (b) charges incurred by you will be honored by your credit card The Fittest, debit card The Fittest or bank; (c) you will pay the charges incurred by you in the amounts posted, including taxes; and (d) you are the person to whom the credit card, debit card or bank account belongs to.
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Your Account. You may be required to register for an
account with us to use certain features on this website. The decision to
provide this information is purely optional; however, if you elect not to
provide such information, you may not be able to access certain content or
features of this website. If you elect to take advantage of such features,
you must register by completing the applicable registration form to create
your account with a unique username and password. If you choose to
create an account on this website, you agree to: (a) provide true, accurate,
current and complete information about yourself ("Account Data") as
requested on the registration or subscription page, and (b) maintain and
promptly update the Account Data to keep it up to date, accurate, and
complete. The Fittest reserves the right to restrict access to, monitor,
suspend, or terminate, Users’ Account and associated information at any
time, in its sole discretion, and without prior warning. You are
solely responsible for (i) the security and confidentiality of your password
and account, and (ii) any and all activities that occur and orders placed
under your account. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
of your account or any other breach of security. Even if you notify us, you
will be responsible for any activities that occur using your access
credentials, including any charges resulting from the use of your account.
Registered Users may cancel their Account from within your Account settings. If a Registered Users cancels their Account, The Fittest is under no obligation to preserve your data for any length of time and will not be responsible for any loss of data. The Fittest is under no obligation to provide you with the data associated with your Website use and/or Account, except as otherwise provided in the Privacy Policy. The Fittest recommends that you maintain your own backup of information submitted to the Website.
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Shipping and Returns. Orders that you place will be shipped
to the address designated by you as long as that shipping address is
compliant with the shipping restrictions contained on this website. All
purchases from this website are made pursuant to a shipment contract. You
understand and agree that risk of loss and title for Products that you
purchase from us will pass to you upon delivery of the items to the carrier.
The Fittest shall not be liable for any damages as a result of any delay or
failure to deliver due to any cause beyond The Fittest’s control, including
without limitation, any act of God, act of User, embargo or other government
act, regulation or request, fire, accident, strike, slowdown, war, riot, act
of terrorism, delay in terrorism, or delays by The Fittest’s suppliers. You
are responsible for filing any claims with carriers for damaged and/or lost
shipments. You may return or exchange a Product purchased from us in
accordance with our
Return Policy. Certain jurisdictions may provide additional statutory rights. Nothing
herein is meant to limit your return or cancellation rights under applicable
law.
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Software. In the event that we offer downloads of
software as part of the Services and you download such software, the
software, including any files, images incorporated in or generated by the
software, and data accompanying the software (collectively, the "Software")
are licensed to you by us or third-party licensors for your personal,
non-commercial use only. Your use of the Software may be governed by
additional terms, which may be included with the Software. Please carefully
read any additional terms to determine the full extent of conditions
governing the use of such Software. We do not transfer title to the Software
to you. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or otherwise exploit the
Software or decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble or otherwise reduce the
Software to a human-readable form. Note that if you install certain
applications that may be available via the Services, you consent to the
download of Software to your Internet Device and accept these Terms and
Conditions and any additional terms related to such application.
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Disclaimer of Warranties. YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE,
SOFTWARE AND OTHER SERVICES IS AT YOUR RISK. THE SOFTWARE, INFORMATION,
MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS PROVIDED ON OR THROUGH THIS WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS
IS" WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
AND WARRANTIES THAT THE SERVICES OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE THE SERVICES
AVAILABLE WILL BE VIRUS-FREE OR OTHERWISE FREE OF HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
IF YOU DOWNLOAD ANY SOFTWARE OR INFORMATION FROM THE SERVICES, YOU DO SO AT
YOUR OWN RISK AND YOU WLL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RESULTING DAMAGE TO
YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA. NEITHER COMPANY NOR ANY OF ITS
AFFILIATES WARRANT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED
ON OR THROUGH THIS WEBSITE. The foregoing exclusions of implied warranties
do not apply to the extend prohibited by applicable law.
ALL PRODUCTS PURCHASED ON OR THROUGH THIS WEBSITE ARE SUBJECT ONLY TO ANY APPLICABLE EXPRESS WARRANTIES OF THEIR RESPECTIVE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND SUPPLIERS, IF ANY. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCTS LISTED OR PURCHASED ON OR THROUGH THIS WEBSITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, WE HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY FOR PRODUCT DEFECT OR FAILURE, CLAIMS THAT ARE DUE TO NORMAL WEAR, PRODUCT MISUSE, ABUSE, PRODUCT MODIFICATION, OR IMPROPER PRODUCT SELECTION. The foregoing exclusions of implied warranties do not apply to the extend prohibited by applicable law.
YOU HEREBY RELEASE AND WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AGAINST COMPANY, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, SHAREHOLDERS, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, SUCCESSORS OR ASSIGNS, AND ANY PARTY INVOLVED IN THE CREATION, PRODUCTION OR TRANSMISSION OF THIS WEBSITE ARISING OUT OF, OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO, YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE.
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No Assignment. You acknowledge and agree that you are
prohibited from assigning your rights and obligations under this Agreement.
The Fittest may assign its rights and obligations under this Agreement at
any time, including but not limited to in a sale of the Website.
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Mobile Use. The Website is fully accessible via a mobile
device. To the extent you access the Website through a mobile device,
your wireless carrier’s standard charges, rates, and fees may apply.
The Fittest is not responsible for any fees or errors that occur while
accessing the Website via mobile device.
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Copyright Policy. The Fittest’s website, content, and
services (“Website”) are © 2024 The Fittest Ever LLC. The Fittest respects
the intellectual property rights of others and is committed to helping third
parties protect their rights. Users are prohibited from posting content that
violates another party’s intellectual property rights. Unless otherwise
stated, this Website and all content within this site are the property of
The Fittest and are protected by copyright and other intellectual property
laws.
By using this Website, you agree that you will not use any devices, software or automated programs such as spiders, crawlers or robots to systematically index, aggregate, download, harvest or re-publish any of its content or information.
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Limitation of Liability. To the maximum extent
permitted by applicable law, you agree that in no event will The Fittest,
its directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contractors,
suppliers, or service providers be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or
any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential
damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost
revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar
damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict
liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the Services or any
Products that you buy using the Services, or for any other claim related in
any way to your use of the Services or any Product. Some states or
jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for
consequential or incidental damages; in such states or jurisdictions, our
liability will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by applicable
law.
BY AGREEING TO THESE TERMS OF USE, YOU AGREE THAT FOR ANY CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE FOR BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR PROMISE CONTAINED IN THE SERVICES YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE A REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT AFTER YOU HAVE RETURNED THE UNUSED PORTION OF THE PRODUCT TO US BY THE METHOD DESCRIBED IF CLAIM IS MADE.
REGARDLESS OF ANY STATUTE OR LAW TO THE CONTRARY, YOU MUST INVOKE THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCESS AND FILE ANY CLAIM RELATED TO THE USE OF THE SERVICES OR PRODUCTS OBTAINED VIA USE OF THE SERVICES OR THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER SUCH CLAIM OR ACTION ACCRUED OR YOU WILL WAIVE ANY SUCH CLAIM OR ACTION.
THE LIMITATIONS, EXCLUSIONS AND DISCLAIMERS IN THIS SECTION AND ELSEWHERE IN THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
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Indemnity. You agree to INDEMNIFY, DEFEND
and HOLD HARMLESS The Fittest and its affiliates, partners,
officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers,
subcontractors, suppliers, agents, employees, successors and assigns,
harmless from any claim, loss or demand, including reasonable attorneys'
fees, (a) made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of this
website, your connection to this website, your violation of these Terms and
Conditions, or your violation of any law or any rights of any third party.
This indemnity survives termination of these Terms and Conditions, or (b)
arising from or in any way related to your violation of these Terms and
Conditions.
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Miscellaneous; Severability: Our failure to exercise or
enforce any right or provision of these Terms and Conditions shall not
constitute a waiver of such right or provision by us. If any provision of
these Terms and Conditions is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that
provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so
that these Terms and Conditions will otherwise remain in full force and
effect and enforceable.
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Entire Agreement. These Terms and Conditions, and any
policies or operating rules referenced herein, constitute the entire
agreement and understanding between you and us and govern your use of the
Services and purchase of Products, and supersede any prior or
contemporaneous agreements, communications and proposals, whether oral or
written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any prior
versions of these Terms and Conditions).
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Termination. You or we may suspend or terminate your
account or your use of this website and related Services at any time, for
any reason or for no reason. You will remain responsible for payment for any
orders placed or charges incurred through your account prior to termination.
We reserve the right to change these Terms and Conditions, and to change,
suspend, or discontinue all or any aspect of this website and related
Services at any time without notice to you except as expressly provided
herein.
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Governing Law; Venue. These Terms and Conditions will
be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of
Texas and applicable federal laws, without regard to its conflicts of laws
rules. Exclusive venue for any action arising under these Terms and
Conditions, or with regard to any Product or Service, that is not subject to
the mandatory Arbitration provisions hereof will lie in the state or federal
courts in and for Montgomery County, Texas, and you consent to the exclusive
jurisdiction of such courts. The right to a trial by jury in any such
action is waived by us and by you.
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Changes to Terms and Conditions. We reserve the
right, at our sole discretion, to update, change or replace any part of
these Terms and Conditions by posting updates and changes to our website. It
is your responsibility to check our website periodically for changes. Your
continued use of or access to our website or the Service following the
posting of any changes to these Terms and Conditions constitutes acceptance
of those changes. These Terms and Conditions can only be modified by The
Fittest. No video, electronic communication, podcast, or other messaging by
any person from any source whatsoever concerning the Products or Services is
binding upon or endorsed by The Fittest.
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Contact Information. Questions about the Terms and
Conditions should be sent to us by email to: dominate@thefittest.com.
2. DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURES
THIS SECTION GOVERNS YOUR RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF ANY DISPUTE ARISING BETWEEN YOU AND COMPANY. PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY. IT AFFECTS YOUR RIGHTS AND HOW CLAIMS THAT YOU AND COMPANY HAVE AGAINST EACH OTHER ARE RESOLVED.
We will make every reasonable effort to informally resolve any complaints, disputes or disagreements that you may have with us. If those efforts fail, you agree to the following Dispute Resolution Procedures.
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Mandatory Binding Arbitration; No Class Action. If
you have a dispute or disagreement with us or any third-party service
provider acting on our behalf, YOU AGREE THAT YOU WILL NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO
PURSUE A CLAIM IN COURT, YOU WILL NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY AND
YOU WILL NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO BRING OR PARTICIPATE IN ANY CLASS ACTION OR
SIMILAR PROCEEDING IN COURT OR IN ARBITRATION. BY USING OR INTERACTING WITH
OUR WEBSITE OR PURCHASING ANY OF OUR PRODUCTS, YOU AGREE TO BINDING
ARBITRATION AS PROVIDED BELOW. This agreement to arbitrate includes
disputes arising out of or in any way related to (a) your use of with this
website or any other Service, (b) any purchases of Products or other
transactions or relationships with The Fittest or its affiliates, (c) any
data or information you provide to us or that we may gather in connection
with such use, interaction or transaction, (d) federal or state statutory or
common law claims, (e) these Terms and Conditions or the breach,
termination, enforcement, interpretation or validity thereof, including the
determination of the scope or applicability of this agreement to arbitrate.
YOU EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL IN ANY ACTION BROUGHT BY YOU
AGAINST COMPANY AND EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO BRING ANY ACTION AGAISNT
COMPANY IN WHICH YOU ARE A MEMBER OF A COLLECTIVE ACTION OR CLASS.
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Notice of Dispute. Before taking any action on any
claim or dispute, you agree give us written notice of your claim (a “Dispute
Notice”) by email to: dominate@thefittest.com. You agree to allow
The Fittest thirty (30) days following receipt of your Dispute Notice within
which to resolve the dispute before you take any legal action or file a
claim with any agency or tribunal.
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Mediation. If we do not resolve the claim or dispute
to your satisfaction within thirty (30) days following receipt of your
Dispute Notice, you agree to participate in mediation with us, which will be
held in Montgomery County, Texas, or another agreed upon location or by an
appropriate virtual platform. The mediation will be conducted by a
mediator identified on the Vetted National Roster of Mediators proffered by
the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) or other mutually acceptable
mediator. If the parties are not able to agree upon a mediator, the parties
shall ask the AAA to appoint one.
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Venue. You agree that the exclusive venue for any
dispute or claim arising out of or related to your use of the Services or
purchase of any product will lie in the state or federal courts in and for
Montgomery County, Texas.
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Governing Law. You agree any dispute our claim
arising out of or related to your use of the Services or purchase of any
product shall be governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without regard
to its conflict of laws rules.
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Binding Arbitration. If a claim or dispute is not
resolved during meditation, you and The Fittest agree that the claim or
dispute will be resolved exclusively by final and binding arbitration
("Arbitration") conducted in accordance with the AAA Consumer Arbitration
Rules (“Applicable Rules”). You and The Fittest further agree as
follows:
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Single Arbitrator. The Arbitration will be conducted
before a single arbitrator selected in accordance with the Applicable
Rules or by mutual agreement between you and The Fittest (the
"Arbitrator").
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Rules. The AAA’s rules governing Emergency Measures of
Protection shall apply in lieu of seeking emergency injunctive relief
from a court except as otherwise provided in these Terms and
Conditions.
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Arbitrator To Interpret This Agreement. The Arbitrator
will have the exclusive authority to resolve any dispute arising under
or relating to the validity, interpretation, applicability,
enforceability or formation of these Terms and Conditions and/or these
arbitration provisions in this Section, including but not limited to any
claim that all or any part of these Terms and Conditions is void or
unenforceable.
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Location of Arbitration. The Arbitration will be held
either: (a) at a location determined by AAA pursuant to the Applicable
Rules (provided that such location is reasonably convenient for you and
does not require travel in excess of 100 miles from your home or place
of business); or (b) at such other location as may be mutually agreed
upon by you and The Fittest; or (c) if the only claims in the
Arbitration are asserted by you and are for less than $10,000 in the
aggregate, you may elect to have the Arbitration held by telephone,
video conference or by written submission.
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No Class Relief. The Arbitration can resolve only your
and/or The Fittest' individual claims, and the Arbitrator shall have no
authority to entertain or arbitrate any claims on a class or
representative basis, or to consolidate or join the claims of other
persons or parties who may be similarly situated.
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Confidentiality. Except as may be required by
law, neither a party nor the Arbitrator shall disclose the existence,
content, or results of any Arbitration without the prior written consent
of both parties, unless to protect or pursue a legal right.
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Written Award. The Arbitrator shall issue a written
award supported by a statement of decision setting forth the
Arbitrator's complete determination of the dispute and the factual
findings and legal conclusions relevant to it (an "Award"). Judgment
upon the Award may be entered by any court having jurisdiction thereof
or having jurisdiction over the relevant party or its assets.
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Attorneys’ Fees. If you recover an Award that is
greater than the last written settlement offer made by The Fittest, the
Arbitrator will have the right to include in the Award your reasonable
and actual out-of-pocket attorneys' fees associated with the
Arbitration. The Fittest will in all events bear its own
attorneys' fees.
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Small Claims Exclusion. Notwithstanding the foregoing
mandatory Arbitration provisions, you may bring any claim you have against
The Fittest in a small claims court with jurisdiction that is located within
the United States if (a) your claim is within such court's jurisdictional
limit, and (b) such court does not have the authority to entertain claims on
a class or representative basis, or to consolidate or join the claims of
other persons or parties who may be similarly situated in such
proceeding.
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Injunctive Relief. The requirement for mandatory
Arbitration does not apply to any claim or dispute that arises out of or is
related to any Prohibited Use by you as defined in this Agreement or as
relates to injunctive or other equitable relief in a court of competent
jurisdiction to prevent the actual or threatened infringement,
misappropriation, or violation of a party’s copyrights, trademarks, trade
secrets, patents, or other intellectual property rights.
You acknowledge that these Terms are supported by reasonable and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which you acknowledge.
3. ADDITIONAL SMS/MMS MOBILE MESSAGING PROGRAM TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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Program. The Fittest is offering a mobile messaging
program (the “Program”), which it considers to be part of the Services.
By opting into or participating in the Program, you accept and agree
to be bound by the Terms and Conditions set forth above and these Additional
SMS/MMS Mobile Messaging Program Terms and Conditions (“Messaging
Terms”). Your participation in the Program is also subject to our
Privacy Policy.
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User Opt In: The Program allows Users to receive SMS/MMS
mobile messages by affirmatively opting into the Program, such as through
online or application-based enrollment forms. Regardless of the opt-in
method you utilized to join the Program, you agree that these Terms and
Conditions apply to your participation in the Program. By participating in
the Program, you agree to receive autodialed or prerecorded marketing mobile
messages at the phone number associated with your opt-in, and you understand
that consent is not required to make any purchase from Us. While you consent
to receive messages sent using an autodialer, the foregoing shall not be
interpreted to suggest or imply that any or all of Our mobile messages are
sent using an automatic telephone dialing system (“ATDS” or “autodialer”).
Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.
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User Opt Out: If you do not wish to continue participating
in the Program or no longer agree to these Messaging Terms, you agree to
reply STOP, END, CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE, or QUIT to any mobile message from us
to opt out of the Program. You may receive an additional mobile message
confirming your decision to opt out. You understand and agree that the
foregoing options are the only reasonable methods of opting out. You
acknowledge that our text message platform may not recognize and respond to
unsubscribe requests that alter, change, or modify the STOP, END, CANCEL,
UNSUBSCRIBE or QUIT keyword commands, such as the use of different spellings
or the addition of other words or phrases to the command, and agree that The
Fittest and its service providers will have no liability for failing to
honor such requests. You also understand and agree that any other method of
opting out, including, but not limited to, texting words other than those
set forth above or verbally requesting one of our employees to remove you
from our list, is not a reasonable means of opting out.
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Program Description: Without limiting the scope of the
Program, users that opt into the Program can expect to receive messages
concerning the marketing, promotion, payment, delivery, and sale of The
Fittest' products & health guiding service. Messages may include
checkout reminders.
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Cost and Frequency: Message and data rates may apply. You
agree to receive messages periodically at our discretion. Daily, weekly, and
monthly message frequency will vary. The Program involves recurring mobile
messages, and additional mobile messages may be sent periodically based on
your interaction with us.
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Support Instructions: For support regarding the Program,
text “HELP” to the number you received messages from or email us at [
APPROPRIATE EMAIL]. Please note that the use of this email address is not an
acceptable method of opting out of the program. Opt outs must be submitted
in accordance with the procedures set forth above.
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MMS Disclosure: The Program will send SMS TMs (terminating
messages) if your mobile device does not support MMS messaging.
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Our Disclaimer of Warranty: The Program is offered on an
“as-is” basis, may not be available in all areas at all times and may not
continue to work in the event of product, software, coverage, or other
changes made by your wireless carrier. We will not be liable for any delays
or failures in the receipt of any mobile messages connected with this
Program. Delivery of mobile messages is subject to effective transmission
from your wireless service provider/network operator and is outside of our
control. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered mobile
messages.
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Participant Requirements: You must have a wireless device
of your own, capable of two-way messaging, be using a participating wireless
carrier, and be a wireless service subscriber with text messaging service.
Not all cellular phone providers carry the necessary service to participate.
Check your phone capabilities for specific text messaging instructions.
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Age Restriction: You may not use or engage with the Program
if you are under thirteen (13) years of age. If you use or engage with the
Program and are between the ages of thirteen (13) and eighteen (18) years of
age, you must have the permission of your parent or legal guardian. By using
or engaging with the Program, you acknowledge and agree that you are not
under the age of thirteen (13) years, are between the ages of thirteen (13)
and eighteen (18) and have the permission of your parent or legal guardian
to use or engage with the Program or are of adult age in your jurisdiction.
By using or engaging with the Program, you also acknowledge and agree that
you are permitted by applicable laws of your jurisdiction to use and/or
engage with the Program.
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Prohibited Content: You acknowledge and agree to not send
any prohibited content over the Platform. Prohibited content includes: (a)
any fraudulent, libelous, defamatory, scandalous, threatening, harassing, or
stalking activity, (b) objectionable content, including profanity,
obscenity, lasciviousness, violence, bigotry, hatred, and discrimination on
the basis of race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual
orientation, or age, (c) pirated computer programs, viruses, worms, Trojan
horses, or other harmful code, (d) any product, service, or promotion that
is unlawful where such product, service, or promotion thereof is received,
(e) any content that implicates and/or references personal health
information that is protected by the Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) or the Health Information Technology for
Economic and Clinical Health Act (“HITEC” Act), and (f) any other content
that is prohibited by applicable law in the jurisdiction from which the
message is sent.
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Dispute Resolution: Your use of the Program is governed by
the Dispute Resolution provisions of these Terms and Conditions.
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Florida Law: We endeavor to comply with the Florida
Telemarketing Act and the Florida Do Not Call Act as applicable to Florida
residents. For purposes of compliance, you agree that we may assume that you
are a Florida resident if, at the time of opt-in to Program, (1) your
shipping address, as provided is located in Florida or (2) the area code for
the phone number used to opt-into the Program is a Florida area code. You
agree that the requirements of the Florida Telemarketing Act and the Florida
Do Not Call Act do not apply to you, and you shall not assert that you are a
Florida resident, if you do not meet either of these criteria or, in the
alternative, do not affirmatively advise us in writing that you are a
Florida resident by sending written notice to us. Insofar as you are a
Florida resident, you agree that mobile messages sent by Us in direct
response to mobile messages or requests from You (including but are not
limited to response to Keywords, opt-in, help or stop requests and shipping
notifications) shall not constitute a “telephonic sales call” or
“commercial telephone solicitation phone call” for purposes of Florida
Statutes Section 501 (including but not limited to sections 501.059 and
501.616), to the extent the law is otherwise relevant and applicable.
Changes to Program or Terms. Any new features, changes, updates, or improvements of the Program will be subject to these Terms and Conditions unless explicitly stated otherwise in writing. We reserve the right to change these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Any updates to these Messaging Terms be communicated to you. You acknowledge your responsibility to review these Messaging Terms from time to time and to be aware of any such changes. By continuing to participate in the Program after any such changes, you accept these Terms and Conditions, as modified.