Terms of Service

This Terms of Service ("Terms" or "Agreement") applies to the website located at t-nation.com ("Site") and all of its subsidiaries and affiliates. The Site is owned and operated by BIOTEST LLC DBA T NATION ("T NATION").

NOTICE: By using the Site, you agree to be legally bound by the Terms. T NATION reserves the right to update or change the Terms, and you agree to be bound by such modifications or revisions. Your continued access or use of the Site will be deemed an irrevocable acceptance of any such changes, modifications, or alterations. Nothing in the Terms shall be deemed to confer any third-party rights or benefits. Unauthorized copying, reproduction, republishing, uploading, downloading, posting, transmitting, or duplicating of any material published on T NATION, in whole or in part, is expressly prohibited. Any unauthorized use may subject the offender to civil liability and criminal prosecution under applicable federal and state law. No material or communication you send to T NATION will be treated as confidential.

Sales and Promotions

Restrictions Apply. Discounts Can't Be Layered. No Adjustments on Previous Purchases.

Representations

You affirm that you are at least 18 years of age and are fully able and competent to enter into the terms, conditions, obligations, affirmations, representations, and warranties outlined in the Terms of Use. Furthermore, you affirm that you will abide by and comply with the Terms of Use.

Copyrights and Trademarks

The Site and all materials incorporated on the Site, including, but not limited to text, photographs, graphics, video, and audio content ("Content"), are protected by copyrights, patents, or other proprietary rights under laws of the United States and other countries. Some logos and images incorporated on the Site are also protected as registered or unregistered trademarks or trade names ("Trademarks") owned by T NATION. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Use of the Trademarks of T NATION, or of any other party, is not authorized in any manner other than as incorporated into the Site.

Infringement Notice

If you believe that any Content appearing on T NATION has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement under the laws of the USA, email the following information to service@t-nation.com:

  1. Contact Information. Your full name, address, phone number, and email address.
  2. Description. A description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed.
  3. Page URL. The exact URL of where the alleged infringing material is located.
  4. Good Faith Basis. A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or permitted by law.
  5. Proof of Authority. An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest.
  6. Declaration of Truth. A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.

Your Use of the Site

You may not use any "deep link," "Web scrape," "robot," "spider," or other automatic devices, program, algorithm or methodology, or any similar or equivalent manual process to access, acquire, copy or monitor any portion of the Site or any Content, or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Site or any Content, to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents or information through any means not purposely made available through the Site. T NATION reserves the right to bar any such activity.

You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Site, or any other systems or networks connected to the Site or any T NATION server, or any of the services offered on or through the Site, by hacking, password "mining" or any other illegitimate means.

You may not probe, scan or test the Site's vulnerability or any network connected to the Site. You may not breach the security or authentication measures on the Site or any network connected to the Site. You may not reverse lookup, trace, or seek to trace any information to its source on any other user, member, customer, or visitor of the Site ("User" or "Users"), including any T NATION account not owned by you. You may not exploit the Site or any service or information made available or offered by or through the Site in any way where the purpose is to reveal any information, including but not limited to personal identification or information other than your own, as provided for by the Site.

You agree that you will not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure of the Site or T NATION's systems or networks, or any systems or networks connected to the Site or T NATION.

You agree not to use any device, software, or process to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site or any transaction being conducted on the Site, or with any other person's use of the Site.

You may not forge or otherwise manipulate identifiers to disguise the origin of any message or transmittal you send to T NATION on or through the Site or any service offered on or through the Site. You may not pretend that you are, or that you represent, someone else, or impersonate any other individual or entity.

You may not use the Site or any Content for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by the Terms of Use, or to solicit the performance of any illegal activity or other activity which infringes the rights of T NATION or others.

Submission of Unsolicited Materials

T NATION policy prohibits T NATION or its employees from accepting or considering any unsolicited ideas, proposals, suggestions, or materials of any nature whatsoever ("Unsolicited Materials"). Accordingly, you may not use this Site or any information obtained from the Site to submit Unsolicited Materials to T NATION or anyone affiliated with T NATION via email or by any other means.

We have adopted this policy to avoid potential misunderstandings or disputes when new products, services, and features developed internally by T NATION personnel may appear similar to Unsolicited Materials submitted to the T NATION.

By ignoring this policy and submitting or posting Unsolicited Materials, including without limitation, text, photos, video, sound recordings, artwork, designs, software, data, or any other materials, you are giving us permission, in perpetuity, on a no charge, royalty-free basis to use the Unsolicited Materials in connection with T NATION or any of T NATION's advertisements and promotions, and for any other purpose for which T NATION chooses to use the Unsolicited Materials.

Forum Posts

You agree not to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any Content that violates or infringes in any way upon the rights of others, including any statements that may defame, harass, stalk or threaten others.

You agree not to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any Content that you know to be false, misleading, or inaccurate.

You agree not to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any Content that contains blatant expressions of bigotry, racism, racially or ethnically offensive content, hate speech, abusiveness, vulgarity or profanity.

You agree not to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any Content that contains or advocates pornography or sexually explicit content, pedophilia, incest, bestiality, or that is otherwise obscene or lewd.

You agree not to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any Content that violates any law or advocates or provides instruction on dangerous, illegal, or predatory acts, or discusses illegal activities with the intent to commit them.

You agree not to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any Content that advocates violent behavior.

You agree not to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any Content that poses a reasonable threat to personal or public safety.

You agree not to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any Content that contains violent images of killing or physical abuse that appear to have been captured solely, or principally, for exploitive, prurient, or gratuitous purposes.

You agree not to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any Content that is protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret, right of publicity, or other proprietary right without the express permission of the owner of such copyright, trademark, trade secret, right of publicity or other proprietary right. The burden of determining that any User Content is not protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret, right of publicity or other proprietary right rests with you. You shall be solely liable for any damage resulting from any infringement of copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, rights of publicity or other proprietary rights or any other harm resulting from such a submission. Any person determined by T NATION, in its sole discretion, to have violated the intellectual property or other rights of others shall be barred from submitting or posting any further material on the Site.

You agree not to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any Content that contains any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional materials concerning products or services, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation.

Forum Conduct

Any conduct in T NATION's sole discretion restricts or inhibits anyone else from using or enjoying the Site will not be permitted. T NATION reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove or edit User Content by you and to terminate Your Account for any reason.

You agree not to engage in activity that would constitute a criminal offense or give rise to a civil liability.

You agree that if necessary, you have the consent of each and every identifiable natural person in any submission to use such person's name or likeness in the manner contemplated by the Site.

You agree not to impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, T NATION or any T NATION employee, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.

You agree not to represent or suggest, directly or indirectly, T NATION's endorsement of User Content.

You agree not to interfere with any other user's right to privacy, including by harvesting or collecting personally identifiable information about the Site users or posting private information about a third party.

You agree not to upload, post or otherwise transmit any User Content, software or other materials that contain a virus or other harmful or disruptive component.

You agree not to interfere with or disrupt the Site or the servers or networks connected to the Site, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Site.

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit for any commercial purpose, any portion of the Site, use the Site, or access the Site.

You agree not to use any service, technology, or automated system to artificially inflate the page views that your User Content receives. This includes pay-per-click services, web "robots," and other current or future technologies. You also agree not to direct any third party to use these services, technologies or automated systems on your behalf.

You agree not to use any technology, service, or automated system to post more User Content than an individual could upload in a given period of time. You also agree not to direct any third party to use these services, technologies, or automated systems on your behalf.

Moderation and Monitoring

T NATION shall have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor Forum Posts. T NATION shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to edit, refuse to post, or remove any material submitted or posted to the Forums. Without limiting the foregoing, T NATION shall have the right to remove any material that T NATION, in its sole discretion, finds to be in violation of the Terms or otherwise objectionable.

Account Termination

T NATION will terminate a User's access to the Site if, under appropriate circumstances, the User is determined to be in violation of the Terms, at any time, without prior notice and in its sole discretion.

Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitation of Liability

You expressly agree that use of the Site is at your sole risk. Neither T NATION, its subsidiaries, other affiliates, nor any of their respective employees or agents warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free. Nor do they make any warranty as to the results that may be obtained from the use of the Site, or as to the accuracy, reliability or Content of any information, service, or merchandise provided through the Site.

The Site, including, without limitation, any downloadable software, is provided on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, warranties of title or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, other than those warranties which are implied by and incapable of exclusion, restriction or modification under the laws applicable to these terms of service.

The Site may offer health, fitness, nutritional, and other such information, but such information is designed for educational and informational purposes only. The information contained on the Site does not and is not intended to convey medical advice and does not constitute the practice of medicine. You should not rely on this information as a substitute for, nor does it replace, professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. T NATION is not responsible for any actions or inaction on a User's part based on the information presented on the Site.

To the fullest extent permissible by applicable law, in no event shall T NATION, or its present or future affiliated companies, be liable to you for any personal injury, property damage, lost profits, cost of substitute goods or services, loss of data, loss of goodwill, work stoppage, computer or device or technology failure or malfunction, or for any form of direct or indirect, special, incidental, consequential, exemplary or punitive damages based on any causes of action arising out of use of the Site or any alleged failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, or delay in service, operation, or transmission of the Sites, or any alleged computer virus, communication line failure, theft or destruction of property, and/or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use of or posting of any record, Content, or technology, about or on the Sites.

You agree that this limitation of liability applies whether such allegations are for breach of contract, tortious behavior, negligence, or fall under any other cause of action, regardless of the basis upon which liability is claimed and even if T NATION or its present or future parents or affiliated companies has been advised of the possibility of such loss or damage. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you also specifically acknowledge that T NATION and/or its present or future parents and affiliated companies are not liable for any actual or alleged defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of other Users of the Sites or any other third parties.

If applicable law does not allow all or any part of the above limitation of liability to apply to you, the limitations will apply to you only to the extent permitted by applicable law.

T NATION disclaims any and all liability for any unauthorized access to or use of your personally identifiable information. By accessing the Site, you acknowledge and agree to T NATION's disclaimer of any such liability. If you do not agree, do not access or use the Site.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless T NATION, its officers, members, directors, shareholders, predecessors, successors in interest, employees, agents, subsidiaries and affiliates, from and against all claims and expenses, including attorneys' fees, arising out of the use of the Site by you or your Account. T NATION reserves the right to take over the exclusive defense of any claim for which we are entitled to indemnification under this section. In such event, you shall provide T NATION with such cooperation as is reasonably requested by T NATION.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

You agree that all matters relating to your access to or use of the Site, including all disputes, will be governed by the laws of the State of Colorado, USA. This Agreement has been delivered at and shall be deemed to have been made and entered into in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Accordingly, the rights and liabilities of the parties shall be determined under the laws of the State of Colorado, without regard to its principles of conflicts of laws. The parties agree that the exclusive jurisdiction and venue for resolving any dispute arising from or relating to this Agreement shall lie in the District Court for the State of Colorado, sitting in El Paso County, Colorado. Each party irrevocably consents to the service of process in any such dispute if served under the notice provisions contained herein.

Void Where Prohibited

T NATION, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to limit the provision and quantity of any feature, product, or service to any person or geographic area. Any offer for any feature, product, or service made on the Site is void where prohibited. If you choose to access the Site from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative, and you are solely responsible for complying with applicable local laws.

Assignment

These Terms of Service, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you but may be assigned by T NATION without restriction.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Service is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and T NATION’s failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. T NATION reserves the right to amend these Terms of Service at any time and without notice, and it is your responsibility to review these Terms of Use for any changes. Your use of the Service following any amendment of these Terms of Use will signify your assent to and acceptance of its revised terms.

Mobile Terms of Service

Last updated Jum 5, 2024

The T NATION mobile message service (the "Service") is operated by T NATION. Your use of the Service constitutes your agreement to these terms and conditions (“Mobile Terms”). We may modify or cancel the Service or its features without notice. To the extent permitted by applicable law, we may also modify these Mobile Terms at any time, and your continued use of the Service following the effective date of any such changes shall constitute your acceptance of such changes.

By consenting to T NATION's SMS/text messaging service, you agree to receive recurring SMS/text messages from and on behalf of T NATION through your wireless provider to the mobile number you provided, even if your mobile number is registered on any state or federal Do Not Call list. Text messages may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system or other technology. Service-related messages may include updates, alerts, and information (e.g., order updates, account alerts, etc.). Promotional messages may include promotions, specials, and other marketing offers (e.g., cart reminders).

You understand that you do not have to sign up for this program to make any purchases, and your consent is not a condition of any purchase with T NATION. Your participation in this program is completely voluntary.

We do not charge for the Service, but you are responsible for all charges and fees associated with text messaging imposed by your wireless provider. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Check your mobile plan and contact your wireless provider for details. You are solely responsible for all charges related to SMS/text messages, including charges from your wireless provider.

You may opt out of the Service at any time. Text the single keyword command STOP to +18337390073, or click the unsubscribe link (where available) in any text message to cancel. You'll receive a one-time opt-out confirmation text message. No further messages will be sent to your mobile device, unless initiated by you. If you have subscribed to other T NATION mobile message programs and wish to cancel, except where applicable law requires otherwise, you must opt out separately from those programs by following the instructions in their respective mobile terms.

For Service support or assistance, text HELP to +18337390073 or email service@biotes.net.

We may change any shortcode or telephone number to operate the Service at any time and will notify you of these changes. You acknowledge that any messages, including any STOP or HELP requests you send to a short code or telephone number we have changed, may not be received, and we will not be responsible for honoring requests made in such messages.

The wireless carriers supported by the Service are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You agree to provide us with a valid mobile number. If you get a new mobile number, you must sign up for the program with your new number.

To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree that we will not be liable for failed, delayed, or misdirected delivery of any information sent through the Service, any errors in such information, and/or any action you may or may not take in reliance on the information or Service.

We respect your right to privacy. To see how we collect and use your personal information, please see our Privacy Notice.

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