Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the QuickCalcLabs website (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to all of these Terms, do not use this Site.

2. Use of Our Services

QuickCalcLabs provides a collection of online calculators and informational content (the "Services"). These Services are provided for informational and educational purposes only.

Medical and Health Disclaimer: The health-related calculators and information on this site (such as BMI, Calorie, and Body Fat calculators) are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this Site.

3. User Conduct & Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes. You are prohibited from any use of the Site that would constitute a violation of any applicable law, regulation, rule, or ordinance of any nationality, state, or locality.

You agree NOT to:

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or its systems
• Use any automated systems (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access, copy, or extract data from the Site
• Interfere with or disrupt the Site or servers connected to the Site
• Attempt to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of the Site or breach security measures
• Access the Site's source code, algorithms, or proprietary information through any means
• Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation
• Use the Site to transmit any harmful code, viruses, or malicious software

4. Intellectual Property & Copyright

Ownership: All content, materials, software, algorithms, and methodologies on this Site are owned by QuickCalcLabs and are protected by United States and international copyright laws, trademark laws, and other intellectual property rights.

Protected Works Include:

• All calculator software, source code, and algorithms (including the Work-Life Quality Index (WLQI) proprietary scoring system)
• Text content, articles, blog posts, and educational materials
• Graphics, images, logos, and visual designs
• User interface designs and website layout
• Database structures and data compilations
• Proprietary methodologies, formulas, and assessment systems

Trade Secrets: Our calculator algorithms, including but not limited to the WLQI scoring methodology, normalization functions, dynamic weighting systems, and proprietary constants, constitute valuable trade secrets of QuickCalcLabs. These algorithms employ non-linear transformations, correlation adjustments, and proprietary techniques that are confidential and not publicly disclosed.

Prohibited Activities: Without our express written permission, you may NOT:

• Copy, reproduce, or duplicate any portion of our calculators, algorithms, or source code
• Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or attempt to derive the source code or algorithms
• Create derivative works or modified versions based on our calculators
• Distribute, sell, license, or sublicense our tools or methodologies
• Use our proprietary algorithms in your own products or services
• Frame, mirror, or scrape content from this Site
• Remove or alter any copyright notices, trademarks, or proprietary legends
• Use our calculators or content for commercial purposes without authorization

Permitted Use: You may use our calculators for personal, non-commercial purposes as intended through our website interface. You may share links to our calculators but may not embed, copy, or reproduce the calculators themselves.

Copyright Infringement: We take intellectual property rights seriously. If you believe your copyright has been infringed on our Site, or if you become aware of any infringement of our copyrights, please contact us immediately at quickcalclab@gmail.com with detailed information.

Enforcement: Violation of our intellectual property rights may result in:

• Immediate termination of your access to the Site
• Legal action including cease and desist demands
• Civil lawsuits for copyright infringement and trade secret misappropriation
• Monetary damages, injunctive relief, and recovery of attorney fees
• Criminal prosecution where applicable under law

Licensing Inquiries: For licensing opportunities or permission to use our tools, algorithms, or content, please contact us at quickcalclab@gmail.com with a detailed description of your intended use.

5. Third-Party Links & Advertising

The Site may contain links to third-party websites and display advertisements. These links and ads are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the content of these third-party sites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. Please refer to our Affiliate Disclosure for more information.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and its services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. QuickCalcLabs makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the site or the information, content, or materials included. We do not warrant that the calculators are accurate, reliable, or correct; that the site will be available at any particular time or location; or that the site is free of viruses or other harmful components.

7. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall QuickCalcLabs, nor its directors, employees, or partners, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, or other intangibles, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site or its Services.

8. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will post the most current version of these Terms on the Site with the effective date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the new Terms.

9. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except that either party may seek injunctive relief in court for intellectual property violations.

10. Severability

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

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: quickcalclab@gmail.com.

For intellectual property or licensing inquiries specifically, email: quickcalclab@gmail.com with subject line "IP/Licensing Inquiry".