(Last Updated: 2025/09/23 )
This Terms of Service (the “Agreement”) is entered into between [HBF Development Team] (“we,” “our,” or “us”) and the user (hereinafter referred to as “you” or the “user”) who uses the website [Healthy Bytes Feed] (the “Site”) and related services (the “Services”). This Agreement aims to define the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of both parties concerning the use of the Site.
This Agreement covers various aspects including service usage, code of conduct, intellectual property, liability for breach, dispute resolution, and other relevant matters. You are advised to carefully read and fully understand all terms and conditions, especially those highlighted in bold or underlined, as they may involve exclusions or limitations of our liability, user obligations, methods of dispute resolution, and other essential matters. If you are a minor under the age of thirteen (13) or other statutory minimum age according to the applicable laws and regulations in your country (the “Minimum Age”), you should read this Agreement in the presence of your legal guardian and may use the services only after obtaining explicit consent from your guardian.
- Acceptance and Modification of the Agreement
1.1 Your accessing or using the Site, or by commencing actual use of the Services provided through the Site, you acknowledge that you have fully read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by all terms of this Agreement. If you do not agree to any or all provisions of this Agreement, or cannot accurately comprehend the meaning of certain terms, please do not proceed with subsequent operations and should immediately stop using this Site and the Service.
1.2 We have the right to modify the terms of this Agreement regarding the updates of the Site from time to time. You can check the modified version of this Agreement from the Site. The revised agreement shall be published on the relevant page within the Site and shall take effect from the date of publication. You understand and agree that if you continuously use the Site after the date on which these terms have changed, we will treat your use as acceptance and compliance with the updated terms.
1.3 This Agreement includes all guidelines, rules, instructions, announcements, and other materials related to specific services that may be published within the Site (collectively referred to as “Specific Rules”). These Specific Rules form an integral part of this Agreement and possess the same legal effect. In the event of any conflict between the Specific Rules and this Agreement, the Specific Rules shall prevail.
- Service Content
2.1 NOT MEDICAL ADVICE
All the content provided on this Site is intended to help you better understand certain health-related topics in daily life. You acknowledge and agree that nothing contained within this Site or its services shall be construed as, or used as a substitute for, medical, nursing, or other professional healthcare advice, diagnosis, or treatment, nor does it have probative force in medical, legal, or any other specialized fields. We assume no liability or responsibility for any decisions made, actions taken, or omissions occurred based on any content available on or through this Site and its Services. We strongly advise you to always consult a physician or other qualified healthcare professional with any questions related to personal health or medical conditions.
2.2 The specific form, functionality, scope, and effectiveness of the services we provide through the Site may change due to factors such as Site version updates, adjustments in operational strategies, technological upgrades, and changes in partners. We reserve the right to alter, suspend, or terminate any or all services without prior notice and do not guarantee that any currently free services will remain free indefinitely or that specific functionalities will be permanently available. We may charge fees for certain services, and the specific charging rules shall be as announced on the relevant pages of the Site.
2.3 You understand and agree that using the Services requires you to independently prepare the terminal equipment necessary for internet access (such as mobile phones, tablets, personal computers, etc.) and bear the corresponding costs of equipment purchase, maintenance, and network communication fees (including but not limited to telephone charges, internet access fees, data usage fees, etc.). You shall ensure that your equipment and network environment meet the minimum configuration requirements for the services. We shall not be liable for any service usage obstacles caused by your equipment or network.
- User Code of Conduct
3.1 Prohibited Behaviors
While using the Site and the Services, you must strictly comply with applicable laws and regulations and shall not engage in any of the following activities, including but not limited to: - Use this Site for any purpose in violation of local, state, national, or international laws;
- Use this Site as a means to distribute advertising or other unsolicited material to any third party; or
- Use this Site to post or transmit material that is unlawful, obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive, slanderous, hateful, or embarrassing to any other person or entity.
3.2 Technical Use and System Security Guidelines
You undertake not to engage in any of the following activities that interfere with the normal operation of the Services, infringe upon our legitimate rights and interests, or compromise system security, including but not limited to:
(1) Reverse engineering, reverse assembling, reverse compiling the Site, or otherwise attempting to discover, extract, or obtain its source code, underlying components, etc.;
(2) Using any automated scripts, bots, web crawlers, data scraping tools, or other non-manual means to access the Site, collect our data, or interfere with service operation;
(3) Performing any actions that may place an unreasonable load on or cause damage to the Site’s systems, servers, or networks; or
(4) Any other activities that violate applicable laws and regulations or harm the system security, data security, or normal operational order of the Site.
- Special Provisions for Minor Usage
4.1 The Site does not directly target any minor users. If you are a minor user and decide to use the Site any way, please first seek the consent of your guardian and/or other adult with guardianship duties and use the Site under the guidance and supervision of your guardian or any other adult with guardianship duties. In addition, your guardian and/or other adult with guardianship duties shall be responsible for assisting you in correctly understanding the contents of this Agreement and other related legal documents in order to guide you to use the Site in a correct way.
- Intellectual Property
5.1 We are the intellectual property rights holder of the Site and its related services. All intellectual property rights related to the Site and its services, including but not limited to source code, object code, databases, graphics, logos, icons, text, images, audio, video, layout designs, electronic documents, etc., are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, anti-unfair competition law in the applicable country and relevant international agreements. Except for rights legally enjoyed by relevant rights holders, the aforementioned intellectual property rights belong to us or our authorized third parties. Without our prior written permission, you may not use or permit any third party to use the aforementioned intellectual property for any commercial or non-commercial purpose, or engage in any other activities that infringe upon our intellectual property rights.
- Personal Information Protection
6.1 To facilitate your use of the services provided by us and our partners (if any), you agree and authorize us to process your relevant personal information. For details on how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information, as well as the rights you enjoy, please read our Privacy Policy for further understanding.
- Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
7.1 We shall not be held legally liable for service interruptions, data loss, delays, errors, or other losses caused by the following events of force majeure, accidents, or third-party reasons:
(1) Force majeure events such as earthquakes, typhoons, floods, fires, plagues, wars, strikes, riots, etc.;
(2) Public service factors such as power supply failures, basic network service interruptions, communication line failures, etc.;
(3) Cybersecurity incidents such as computer viruses, Trojan horses, hacker attacks, network intrusions, technical adjustments, system vulnerabilities, etc.;
(4) Government actions, changes in laws and regulations, orders from judicial or administrative organs; or
(5) Other factors beyond our reasonable control.
Notwithstanding the occurrence of the aforementioned circumstances, we will endeavour to restore services within a reasonable period but do not guarantee restoration within a specific timeframe.
7.2 Although we attempt to ensure the integrity and accuracy of the Site, it makes no representations, warranties, or guarantees whatsoever as to the correctness or accuracy of the Site and content thereon. It is possible that the Site could include clerical errors, inaccuracies, or other errors and that unauthorized additions, deletions, and alterations could be made to the Site by third parties. In the event that an inaccuracy arises, please inform us so that it can be corrected. We reserves the right to unilaterally correct any inaccuracies on the Site without notice. Information contained on the Site may be changed or updated without notice.
7.3 The Site may contain services, content, advertisements, or links provided by third parties (the “Third-Party Services”). These Third-Party Services are independently provided by the respective third parties, who are solely responsible for them. We make no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the content, accuracy, legality, security, or privacy practices of any Third-Party Services and assume no liability thereof. Any transactions or interactions between you and any third party are conducted at your own discretion and risk.
7.4 The use of the Site is entirely at your own risk, and in no event shall we be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive, or any other monetary or other damages, fees, fines, penalties, or liabilities arising out of or relating in any way to this Site and/or content or information provided herein. any claims against us and our liability relating to the Site is limited to the amount you paid for the Service (if any). Your sole and exclusive remedy for dissatisfaction with the Site or Service is to stop using the Site.
- Breach and Remedies
8.1 If we discover or reasonably suspect that you have violated any provision of this Agreement, relevant laws and regulations, or regulatory requirements, we have the right, at our sole discretion and without prior notice to you and without bearing any liability, to take one or more of the following measures based on the severity and impact of the violation:
(1) Require you to rectify the breach within a specified time limit;
(2) Delete, block, or disconnect links to violating content;
(3) Restrict or suspend part or all of the service functions;
(4) Terminate the provision of all services to you and deregister your user account (if any); and
(5) Pursue legal liability against you in accordance with the law.
8.2 If your breach causes losses to us, our affiliates, or any third party (including but not limited to direct economic losses, loss of goodwill, administrative penalties, legal fees, litigation costs, etc.), you shall be fully responsible for compensation.
- Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
9.1 The formation, validity, interpretation, performance, modification, termination, and dispute resolution of this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of Hong Kong, China.
9.2 Any dispute arising from or in connection with this Agreement shall first be resolved through friendly negotiation between the parties. If negotiation fails, either party has the right to submit the dispute to arbitration in accordance with this clause, then any such dispute will be finally and exclusively settled by the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (“HKIAC”) for arbitration which shall be conducted in accordance with the HKIAC’s arbitration rules in effect at the time of applying for arbitration. The arbitral award is final and binding upon both parties.
10. Miscellaneous
10.1 If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect and binding upon the parties. The parties shall endeavor to replace the invalid provision with a valid one that best reflects the original commercial intent.
10.2 The headings in this Agreement are for convenience only and shall not affect the interpretation of any provisions.
10.3 We retain the right to interpret and modify this Agreement to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.
10.4 Our failure or delay in exercising any right under this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such right.
10.5 Contact Information: If you have any questions, comments, suggestions, or complaints regarding this Agreement or the Services, or need to notify us of any infringement of your rights, please contact us via contact@healthybytesfeed.com. We will verify and handle your feedback within a reasonable time frame after receipt.
