Terms of Use

Terms of Use

Last Updated: November 5, 2025

Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using ScienceBasedReviews.com (the “Website”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our Website.

Nature of Our Service

We Are a Review and Information Website

ScienceBasedReviews.com provides informational content and reviews about dietary supplements and health products.

Important Understanding:

  • We write reviews and provide educational information
  • We analyze ingredients and evaluate products based on available research
  • We share opinions based on scientific literature and our expertise
  • We do NOT manufacture, sell, or distribute any products
  • We do NOT provide medical advice or treatment recommendations

No Responsibility for Product Use

Critical Disclaimer

WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENCES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF PRODUCTS REVIEWED ON THIS WEBSITE.

By using this Website, you acknowledge and agree that:

Product Decisions Are Your Responsibility

  • Any decision to purchase or use a product is entirely your own
  • You are solely responsible for researching products before purchase
  • You assume all risks associated with supplement use
  • We do not guarantee results or outcomes from any product

We Are Not the Seller

  • We do not sell, ship, or fulfill orders for any products
  • Product purchases occur through third-party retailers
  • We have no control over product quality, authenticity, or delivery
  • All purchase transactions are between you and the seller

No Guarantees

  • We cannot guarantee the accuracy of product formulations (manufacturers may change them)
  • We cannot guarantee product availability or pricing
  • We cannot guarantee specific results from any supplement
  • Individual results vary and depend on numerous factors beyond our control

Medical Disclaimer

This Website Does Not Provide Medical Advice

IMPORTANT – READ CAREFULLY:

The information on ScienceBasedReviews.com is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to:

  • Diagnose any disease or condition
  • Treat, cure, or prevent any illness
  • Replace professional medical advice
  • Serve as a substitute for consultation with qualified healthcare providers

Dr. Marcus Reid is a nutritional biochemist and researcher, NOT a licensed medical doctor.

Your Responsibilities

Before Using Any Supplement, You Must:

  • Consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider
  • Discuss potential interactions with medications you take
  • Disclose all health conditions and allergies
  • Obtain medical clearance if you are pregnant, nursing, or have chronic conditions
  • Follow dosing instructions on product labels, not our reviews

Medical Emergencies: If you experience adverse reactions or medical emergencies, seek immediate medical attention. Do not contact us for urgent health issues.

Affiliate Relationships & Commissions

Full Transparency

We Earn Commissions from Product Sales

ScienceBasedReviews.com participates in affiliate marketing programs. This means:

  • Links to products may contain affiliate tracking codes
  • If you purchase through our links, we may earn a commission
  • Commissions are paid by retailers/manufacturers at no extra cost to you
  • Your purchase price is the same whether you use our links or not

Our Commitment:

  • Commission potential does NOT influence our reviews
  • We only recommend products we believe offer genuine value
  • We provide honest pros and cons for every product
  • We do not accept payment from companies to write positive reviews

However, you should be aware that financial incentives exist when you purchase through our links.

Accuracy of Information

Information May Change

While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee that all information on this Website is:

  • Current and up-to-date at all times
  • Complete and comprehensive
  • Error-free and accurate in all details

Reasons Information May Be Outdated:

  • Manufacturers change product formulations without notice
  • Prices fluctuate
  • Products may be discontinued
  • New research may emerge
  • Availability varies by region

Your Responsibility: Always verify information directly with manufacturers or retailers before making purchase decisions.

Third-Party Links

We Are Not Responsible for External Websites

Our Website contains links to third-party websites, including:

  • Product purchase pages
  • Manufacturer websites
  • Research databases
  • Other informational resources

Important:

  • We do not control third-party websites
  • We are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or terms
  • Links do not constitute endorsement of everything on those sites
  • Third-party sites have their own terms and privacy policies
  • Transactions with third parties are at your own risk

User Conduct

Acceptable Use

When using our Website, you agree to:

  • Use the site for lawful purposes only
  • Not attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage the Website
  • Not copy or reproduce content without permission
  • Not use automated tools to scrape or harvest data
  • Not impersonate others or provide false information

Prohibited Activities

You may NOT:

  • Use our content to mislead or deceive others
  • Claim our reviews as your own work
  • Create competing websites using our content
  • Attempt to manipulate or interfere with affiliate tracking
  • Use the Website to distribute malware or viruses

Intellectual Property

Our Content Is Protected

All content on ScienceBasedReviews.com, including:

  • Text, reviews, and articles
  • Images and graphics
  • Logo and branding
  • Website design and layout

…is owned by ScienceBasedReviews.com or licensed to us and is protected by copyright laws.

You May:

  • View and read content for personal use
  • Share links to our articles on social media
  • Quote brief excerpts with proper attribution

You May NOT:

  • Copy entire articles and republish them
  • Use our content for commercial purposes without permission
  • Remove copyright notices or attributions
  • Create derivative works based on our content

For permission requests, contact: contact@sciencebasedreviews.com

No Warranties

Website Provided “As Is”

WE PROVIDE THIS WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND.

We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:

  • Warranties of accuracy or completeness
  • Warranties of fitness for a particular purpose
  • Warranties that the Website will be error-free or uninterrupted
  • Warranties regarding security or freedom from viruses

Limitation of Liability

Maximum Legal Protection

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, SCIENCEBASEDREVIEWS.COM AND ITS OPERATORS, INCLUDING DR. MARCUS REID, SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

  • Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Damages arising from use or inability to use the Website
  • Damages from product purchases or use
  • Health issues, injuries, or adverse reactions from supplements
  • Lost profits, data loss, or business interruption
  • Any damages exceeding $100 USD

This includes but is not limited to:

  • Adverse reactions to supplements reviewed on this site
  • Financial losses from purchasing products
  • Health complications from following information on this site
  • Inaccurate or outdated information
  • Third-party actions or omissions

Some jurisdictions do not allow limitation of liability, so these limitations may not apply to you.

Indemnification

You Agree to Protect Us

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ScienceBasedReviews.com, Dr. Marcus Reid, and associated parties from:

  • Claims arising from your use of the Website
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party rights
  • Any consequences from products you choose to purchase or use

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website with a revised “Last Updated” date.

Your Continued Use: By continuing to use the Website after changes are posted, you accept the modified Terms.

We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable international laws and the laws of Scotland (where our operations are based), without regard to conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration or in courts of competent jurisdiction.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and ScienceBasedReviews.com regarding use of the Website.

Contact Information

Questions about these Terms of Use?

Email: contact@sciencebasedreviews.com

We will respond to terms-related inquiries as time permits.

Acknowledgment

BY USING SCIENCEBASEDREVIEWS.COM, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT:

✅ You have read and understood these Terms of Use
✅ You agree to be bound by these Terms
✅ You understand we provide information only, not medical advice
✅ You accept full responsibility for any products you choose to use
✅ You will not hold us liable for consequences of product use
✅ You will consult healthcare providers before using supplements
✅ You understand we earn affiliate commissions
✅ You accept all risks associated with using this Website

If you do not agree, you must immediately stop using this Website.

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These Terms of Use are effective as of the date listed above and apply to all users of ScienceBasedReviews.com.