Last updated: 11 October 2026
1. About These Terms
These Terms and Conditions apply to your use of DiseaseBuddy, available at https://diseasebuddy.com/.
By using the website, you agree to use it lawfully and in accordance with these terms.
If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of the website.
2. Website Purpose
DiseaseBuddy publishes educational information about diseases, infectious disease outbreaks, epidemiology, public health, disease history, research and related topics.
The website is not a substitute for medical care, diagnosis or professional advice. Please read our Medical Disclaimer.
3. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, original text, graphics, website branding and other materials created for DiseaseBuddy are owned by or licensed to the website operator, subject to applicable rights.
You may access and share links to our publicly available articles for lawful personal and educational purposes.
You must not reproduce substantial portions of our content, republish our material commercially or present our original work as your own without appropriate permission, unless permitted by law.
Third-party photographs, graphics, quotations, datasets and other materials remain subject to their respective ownership and licence terms.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the website for unlawful purposes.
- Attempt to compromise website security or availability.
- Introduce malicious software or harmful code.
- Scrape or reproduce website material in a way that violates applicable law or third-party rights.
- Submit fraudulent, abusive or misleading material through website features.
We may take reasonable measures to protect the website and its users from misuse.
5. Accuracy and Availability
We aim to maintain useful and evidence-informed content, but we do not guarantee that all information will always be complete, current or error-free.
Website content, features and external links may change or become temporarily unavailable.
Please consult the original scientific sources and relevant public health authorities for current information.
6. Third-Party Links and Services
DiseaseBuddy may link to external websites, research publications and third-party services.
We do not control those websites and are not responsible for their content, availability, terms or privacy practices.
Your use of a third-party website is subject to its own terms and policies.
7. Advertising
The website may display third-party advertisements or, where disclosed, sponsored content and affiliate links.
The presence of an advertisement or commercial link does not automatically mean that DiseaseBuddy endorses the advertised product or service.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, DiseaseBuddy disclaims liability for losses arising from reliance on general website content, website interruptions or third-party content.
Nothing in these terms excludes or limits liability where doing so would be unlawful, nor do these terms remove rights that cannot legally be excluded.
9. Privacy
Your use of the website is also subject to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which explain how personal information and cookies are handled.
10. Changes to These Terms
We may revise these terms to reflect changes in the website, services or applicable requirements. The latest version will be published on this page with an updated revision date.
11. Governing Law
These terms are intended to operate subject to applicable law. Any governing-law or jurisdiction provisions must be appropriate to the website operator’s circumstances and cannot override mandatory legal protections available to users.
12. Contact
For questions about these terms, contact diseasebuddy2026@gmail.com.
Website: https://diseasebuddy.com/