Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Valion website (hereinafter referred to as "the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you should discontinue use of the Site. These terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Valion with respect to your use of the Site and supersede all prior agreements, representations, or understandings.

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Chile, including the Consumer Protection Law No. 19.496 and the Civil Code of Chile, without regard to conflict of law principles.

2. Nature of the Site

Valion is an independent, non-commercial educational resource. The Site provides general informational content on the subject of nutrition and wholesome eating. All content is intended for educational and informational purposes only. The Site does not provide, and does not claim to provide, professional, clinical, or individual guidance of any kind. No user of this Site should interpret any content as a substitute for qualified professional advice.

The Site does not sell any products, services, or subscriptions. No transactions of any kind are facilitated through this Site.

3. Intellectual Property

All content published on the Site — including text, images, graphic design elements, layout, and structural composition — is the property of Valion and is protected under Chilean intellectual property law (Law No. 17.336 on Intellectual Property) and applicable international conventions, including the Berne Convention.

1. Reproduction of content from this Site in any form for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited without prior written authorization from Valion.
2. Users may share links to pages of the Site for personal, non-commercial, and educational purposes.
3. Short quotations from the Site's content may be used for informational or educational reference, provided that clear attribution to Valion is included and the material is not altered.
4. Systematic or automated copying, scraping, or indexing of the Site's content for commercial purposes is prohibited.
5. Any unauthorized use of the Site's intellectual property may result in legal action under applicable Chilean and international law.

4. Limitation of Liability

The information published on this Site is presented for general educational purposes only. Valion makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, or currency of the information provided. All content is presented on an "as is" basis.

1. Valion shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential loss or damages arising from the use of or reliance on any content on this Site.
2. Users are solely responsible for any decisions they make based on the content of this Site.
3. Valion does not warrant that the Site will be continuously available, free from errors, or that any defects will be corrected.
4. External links, if any, are provided for convenience only. Valion does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of any external website.

5. User Conduct

Users of this Site agree to interact with the Site in a lawful and respectful manner. The following conduct is expressly prohibited:

1. Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site's infrastructure or server systems.
2. Transmitting any material that is unlawful, defamatory, harmful, or otherwise objectionable.
3. Using automated systems to generate artificial traffic, scrape content, or disrupt the normal functioning of the Site.
4. Impersonating Valion or any individual associated with the Site.
5. Engaging in any conduct that may harm the reputation or operation of Valion.

6. Modifications to Terms

Valion reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective upon publication on this page. The date at the top of this document reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site following any modification constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

7. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the Republic of Chile. Any dispute arising from or related to the use of this Site shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts of Santiago, Chile, unless otherwise required by applicable law.

8. Contact

For any inquiries regarding these Terms of Service, please contact Valion using the details below: