By accessing or using TheHealthBrief.org (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
1. The service
The Health Brief, operated by Arsino Victor Negoita, publishes editorial content about health, nutrition, and related topics. The Site is provided for informational and educational purposes only.
2. Not medical advice
Content on the Site is not medical advice and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any treatment, diet, supplement, or health regimen. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you read on the Site.
3. Advertising and sponsored content
The Site contains sponsored content and advertising. Sponsored content is clearly labeled as "Advertisement" or similar. The Health Brief may receive compensation when readers click on sponsored links or make purchases from third-party advertisers. This compensation does not influence our editorial coverage.
4. Third-party links
The Site contains links to third-party websites. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of third-party sites. Your use of any third-party website is subject to that site's own terms.
5. Intellectual property
All content on the Site — articles, images, design, logos, code — is the property of The Health Brief and its licensors, protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may read, save, and share article links for personal, non-commercial use. Republication, scraping, or commercial use without written permission is prohibited.
6. Acceptable use
You agree not to:
- Use the Site in any way that violates applicable law
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to Site infrastructure or user data
- Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the Site without permission
- Interfere with the proper functioning of the Site
- Reproduce or redistribute content without written permission
7. Disclaimers
The Site is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We make no warranty about the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any information on the Site.
8. Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, The Health Brief and Arsino Victor Negoita shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages — including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or health outcomes — arising from your use of or inability to use the Site, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Health Brief, Arsino Victor Negoita, and their affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your violation of these Terms or your misuse of the Site.
10. Changes to these terms
We may revise these Terms from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by a revised "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
11. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Romania, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles. Any disputes shall be resolved in the competent courts of Romania, except where mandatory consumer protection laws of your country of residence apply.
12. Contact
For questions about these Terms, email admin@thehealthbrief.org.