Terms of Use & Disclaimer
Effective date: August 1, 2026
These Terms of Use and Disclaimer (collectively, the “Terms”) govern your access to and use of Finding Merope, including all content, articles, newsletters, and related services (collectively, the “Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you should not use the Site.
1. Purpose of Finding Merope
Finding Merope is an editorial publication covering the intersection of beauty, wellness, and longevity. Our goal is to provide clear, evidence-informed reporting on the science, ingredients, treatments, and market forces that shape these fields. The Site is for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended to sell products or provide personalized professional advice.
2. General Terms of Use
(a) Eligibility. You must be at least 18 years old, or the age of majority in your jurisdiction, to use the Site.
(b) Personal responsibility. You are responsible for how you use the information on the Site, including any decisions you make about your health, beauty routine, treatments, or purchases based on our content.
(c) Prohibited uses. You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful purpose, to attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, to interfere with the functioning of the Site, or to scrape, harvest, or systematically copy our content without prior written permission.
(d) Account-related features. If the Site offers account-based features (such as newsletter subscriptions or saved articles), you agree to provide accurate information, maintain the security of your login credentials, and notify us promptly of any unauthorized use of your account.
3. Editorial Independence
Finding Merope is an editorial site. Our coverage is guided by journalistic judgment and a commitment to clarity, evidence, and transparency. Where we reference products, services, or companies, these mentions are for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as endorsements or guarantees.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on the Site, including but not limited to text, articles, images, graphics, logos, and layout (collectively, the “Content”), is owned by Finding Merope or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
You may read, view, and print Content for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, publicly display, or create derivative works from the Content without our prior written permission, except as permitted by applicable law (such as fair use). All rights not expressly granted in these Terms are reserved by Finding Merope.
If you wish to quote or republish our Content beyond brief excerpts, please contact us to request permission.
5. Health & Wellness Disclaimer
The Site discusses topics related to health, wellness, skincare, nutrition, medical treatments, and longevity. This information is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and it is not a substitute for professional medical advice from a qualified healthcare provider.
Everyone’s health history, risk factors, and needs are different. You should always seek the advice of a physician, dermatologist, or other qualified health professional with any questions you have about a medical condition, treatment, supplement, product, or lifestyle change. Never ignore or delay seeking professional medical advice because of something you have read on the Site.
If you experience a medical emergency, call your local emergency number or seek immediate medical attention. The Site is not intended for emergency or urgent care.
We do not practice medicine, provide clinical services, or establish any doctor–patient or other professional relationship through the Site.
6. No Guarantees of Results
Beauty, health, and longevity interventions affect people differently. While we aim to explain the science and context behind ingredients, treatments, and practices, we do not guarantee that any approach discussed on the Site will be safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Outcomes depend on many factors beyond our knowledge and control.
7. Third-Party Content, Links, and Services
The Site may reference or link to third-party websites, products, services, research, or experts for your convenience and information. These third parties are independent from Finding Merope. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for any third-party content, privacy practices, or services. Your use of third-party sites or resources is at your own risk and subject to their terms and policies.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Finding Merope and its owners, editors, writers, and contributors will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or exemplary damages arising out of or in connection with your use of, or inability to use, the Site or the Content, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Without limiting the generality of the above, we are not liable for any decisions you make or actions you take (or do not take) based on information found on the Site, including any decisions related to medical care, skincare, beauty procedures, supplements, diet, exercise, or financial expenditures.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages. In those jurisdictions, our liability will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
9. No Warranties
The Site and all Content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. While we strive for accuracy, clarity, and up-to-date information, we do not make any promises or warranties, express or implied, about the completeness, reliability, timeliness, or suitability of the Content for any particular purpose.
We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, secure, or free from errors, viruses, or other harmful components.
10. User Contributions and Feedback
If you submit comments, questions, feedback, or other materials to us (collectively, “Contributions”), you grant Finding Merope a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display those Contributions in connection with operating and improving the Site. You are responsible for ensuring that your Contributions do not infringe any rights of others and are lawful, respectful, and relevant.
11. Changes to the Site
We may update, refine, or remove Content and features on the Site from time to time in response to new research, editorial priorities, or operational needs. We are not obligated to maintain any particular piece of Content or to update information on a specific schedule.
12. Updates to These Terms
We may revise these Terms occasionally to reflect changes in our practices, the law, or the services we offer. When we make material changes, we will update the “Effective date” at the top of this page and may provide additional notice as appropriate. Your continued use of the Site after revised Terms are posted means you accept the changes. If you do not agree with the updated Terms, you should stop using the Site.
13. Governing Law
These Terms and any dispute arising out of or relating to your use of the Site will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Finding Merope is primarily operated, without regard to its conflict of law rules. The specific governing jurisdiction may be specified elsewhere on the Site or in our contact materials.
14. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms or about the Site, please contact the Finding Merope team through the contact details provided on our Contact page.