Terms of Use
Please Read Carefully Before Using This Website
Last updated: June 18, 2026
Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using BarefootScience.ai. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website. BarefootScience.ai is operated by Advanced Barefoot Technologies Inc. (“ABT,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
Educational Information Only
BarefootScience.ai is an educational resource intended to support discussion, research, and evolving scientific understanding of optimal gait, foot function, neuromusculoskeletal mechanics, sensory feedback, and related movement concepts. The information on this website is provided for general educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to replace professional clinical judgment, individualized assessment, diagnosis, or treatment
No Medical Advice
The content on BarefootScience.ai does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, prescription, rehabilitation instruction, or a recommendation for any specific medical condition. You should consult a qualified health professional before making decisions related to pain, injury, disease, footwear, orthotics, rehabilitation, exercise, or any other health-related matter. Use of this website does not create a doctor-patient, clinician-patient, therapist-patient, or other professional relationship between you and ABT, any contributor, or any affiliated party.
Ownership and Intellectual Property
This website, including its design, text, graphics, images, videos, audio, downloads, articles, course materials, trademarks, logos, and other content, is owned by or licensed to ABT unless otherwise stated. You may view, download, and print materials from this website for your personal, educational, and non-commercial use, provided that you do not remove copyright, trademark, attribution, or other proprietary notices. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, modify, sell, distribute, or create derivative works from website content without prior written permission from ABT, except where expressly permitted by law.
Permitted Use of the Website
You agree to use BarefootScience.ai only for lawful purposes. You may not use the website in a way that damages, disables, burdens, interferes with, or impairs the website or any other person’s use of it. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, its systems, user accounts, administrative areas, servers, or related infrastructure.
Comments and Community Contributions
If comments or discussion features are enabled, you are responsible for anything you submit. Comments must be respectful, relevant, and lawful. You may not submit content that is defamatory, abusive, harassing, threatening, obscene, misleading, spam-like, promotional without permission, infringing, unlawful, or otherwise inappropriate. You may not post confidential, private, or personally identifiable medical information about another person. We may moderate, edit, refuse, remove, or disable comments at our discretion. We are not obligated to publish or retain any user comment.
Article Submissions
We may invite article submissions from practitioners, researchers, clinicians, educators, or other contributors whose work aligns with the mission of BarefootScience.ai. Submitting an article does not guarantee publication. We may review, edit, request revisions, reject, decline, remove, or unpublish submitted articles at our discretion. By submitting an article, you represent that the submission is your original work or that you have the necessary rights and permissions to submit it. You also represent that the submission does not infringe any copyright, trademark, privacy right, confidentiality obligation, or other third-party right. Submitted articles should not include identifiable patient information unless the contributor has obtained all legally required permissions and consents
Contributor License
You retain ownership of original content you submit, unless a separate written agreement states otherwise.
External Links
BarefootScience.ai may contain links to third-party websites, including Biopods.com and other external resources. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. We do not control third-party websites and are not responsible for their content, accuracy, availability, policies, products, services, or practices. Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.
Disclaimer of Warranties
BarefootScience.ai is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make reasonable efforts to provide useful and accurate educational content, but we do not warrant that the website or its content will be complete, current, error-free, uninterrupted, secure, or suitable for any particular purpose. We do not guarantee any specific health, movement, performance, rehabilitation, clinical, commercial, or educational outcome from use of the website or its content.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, ABT and its directors, officers, employees, contractors, contributors, representatives, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or other damages arising from or related to your use of, or inability to use, BarefootScience.ai or its content. This includes, without limitation, any reliance on educational content, user submissions, external links, downloaded materials, or information provided by contributors.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ABT, its directors, officers, employees, contractors, contributors, representatives, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising from your use of the website, your violation of these Terms of Use, or any content you submit.
Privacy
Your use of BarefootScience.ai is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information. Please review the Privacy Policy separately.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the applicable laws of Canada. You agree that any dispute relating to BarefootScience.ai or these Terms of Use shall be brought before the courts located in Ontario, Canada, unless applicable law requires otherwise.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date above. Your continued use of BarefootScience.ai after changes are posted means that you accept the updated Terms of Use.
Headings
The headings used in these Terms of Use are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms and Conditions.
Entire Agreement
These Terms and Conditions, together with those incorporated or referred to herein, constitute the entire agreement between us relating to the subject matter hereof, and it supersedes any prior understandings or agreements (whether electronic, oral or written) regarding the subject matter, and may not be amended or modified except in writing, or by ABT, making such amendments or modifications available to it pursuant to the Terms and Conditions.
Contact
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact:
Advanced Barefoot Technologies Inc.
Email: [info@barefootscience.ai]
Website: https://barefootscience.ai
Educational content only. This page is not a diagnosis, prescription, or substitute for care from a qualified clinician.