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Disclaimer
Last Updated: December 19, 2024
CRITICAL NOTICE: Soul Peace is a wellness and self-care application designed for general wellbeing support. It is NOT a substitute for professional medical care, mental health treatment, therapy, or crisis intervention services.
1. Medical and Health Disclaimer
1.1 Not Medical Advice
Important: The information, suggestions, and recommendations provided by Soul Peace, including those from our AI assistants, are for educational and informational purposes only and do not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
- Educational Content Only: All wellness content, meditation guides, mood tracking insights, and AI recommendations are general educational materials
- Individual Variation: Health and wellness needs vary significantly between individuals
- Professional Consultation Required: Always consult with qualified healthcare professionals for medical concerns, mental health issues, or before making significant changes to your health routine
- No Diagnosis or Treatment: Our app does not diagnose medical or mental health conditions, nor does it provide treatment for any specific disorders
1.2 Mental Health Considerations
- Supportive Tool Only: Soul Peace is a supportive wellness tool, not a replacement for professional mental health services
- Serious Mental Health Conditions: If you have or suspect you have depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or other mental health conditions, seek professional help
- Medication Interactions: Our recommendations are not intended to interact with or replace any prescribed medications or treatments
- Therapy Supplement: If you're in therapy or counseling, consider our app as a supplement to, not a replacement for, your professional treatment
1.3 Crisis and Emergency Situations
EMERGENCY DISCLAIMER: Soul Peace is not designed for crisis intervention, emergency situations, or immediate mental health crises.
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, having thoughts of self-harm or suicide, or are in immediate danger:
- United States: Call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911
- United Kingdom: Call 999 or text "SHOUT" to 85258
- Canada: Call 1-833-456-4566 or 911
- Australia: Call 000 or Lifeline 13 11 14
- International: Contact your local emergency services immediately
2. AI and Technology Disclaimers
2.1 AI-Generated Content
- Machine Learning Limitations: Our AI assistants use machine learning technology that may have limitations, biases, or inaccuracies
- Not Human Expertise: AI recommendations are not equivalent to advice from qualified human professionals
- Continuous Learning: AI models are continuously improving but may occasionally provide imperfect or inappropriate responses
- Context Limitations: AI cannot fully understand complex personal circumstances or medical histories
2.2 Data and Analytics
- Mood Tracking Accuracy: Mood tracking features provide general insights but may not capture the full complexity of your emotional state
- Pattern Recognition: Data patterns and trends are informational and should not be used for self-diagnosis
- Technical Limitations: App functionality depends on device capabilities, internet connectivity, and third-party services
3. Content and Information Disclaimers
3.1 General Wellness Information
- General Nature: All wellness content is general in nature and may not be suitable for everyone
- Personal Responsibility: You are responsible for determining whether our recommendations are appropriate for your situation
- Medical Clearance: Obtain medical clearance before starting any new exercise, meditation, or wellness routine
- Stop If Uncomfortable: Discontinue any practice that causes discomfort, pain, or distress
3.2 User-Generated Content
- Community Content: Content shared by other users represents their personal experiences and opinions
- Not Professional Advice: User experiences and advice are not professional recommendations
- Individual Results: Results shared by users may not be typical or achievable by everyone
- Moderation Limitations: While we moderate content, we cannot guarantee all user content is accurate or appropriate
4. Third-Party Services and Integration
4.1 External Services
- Third-Party Dependency: Our app integrates with services from Google, Jamendo, and other providers
- Service Availability: Third-party service interruptions may affect app functionality
- External Content: We are not responsible for content or services provided by third parties
- Music and Audio: Music recommendations and streaming are subject to third-party licensing and availability
4.2 Links and References
- External Links: Links to external websites or resources are provided for convenience only
- No Endorsement: Links do not constitute endorsement of external content or services
- Independent Responsibility: You are responsible for evaluating external content and services
5. Age and Capacity Disclaimers
5.1 Age Restrictions
- Minimum Age: Soul Peace is intended for users aged 13 and older
- Teen Users: Users under 18 should have parental guidance when using wellness features
- Parental Supervision: Parents should review the app's content and features before allowing teen use
5.2 Capacity and Consent
- Mental Capacity: Users should have the mental capacity to understand and consent to app use
- Guardian Consent: Individuals with cognitive impairments should have guardian consent
- Personal Decision-Making: Users must be capable of making independent decisions about their wellness practices
6. Results and Effectiveness Disclaimers
6.1 Individual Results
Results Disclaimer: Individual results from using Soul Peace may vary significantly. We make no guarantees about specific outcomes or benefits.
- Personal Factors: Results depend on individual commitment, consistency, personal circumstances, and health status
- Time Variability: Some users may experience benefits quickly, while others may require longer periods of use
- No Guaranteed Outcomes: We cannot guarantee specific improvements in mood, stress levels, sleep quality, or overall wellbeing
- Complementary Tool: Best results often come from using our app alongside other healthy lifestyle choices
6.2 Wellness Journey
- Gradual Process: Wellness improvement is typically a gradual process that requires patience and consistency
- Ups and Downs: It's normal to experience fluctuations in mood and wellbeing during your wellness journey
- Professional Support: Consider professional support for significant or persistent wellness challenges
7. Technical and Service Disclaimers
7.1 Service Availability
- Service Interruptions: Our services may experience downtime, maintenance, or technical issues
- Feature Changes: App features may be modified, added, or removed without notice
- Device Compatibility: App functionality may vary based on device capabilities and operating system versions
- Internet Dependency: Many features require internet connectivity
7.2 Data and Security
- Data Security: While we implement security measures, no system is 100% secure
- Backup Responsibility: You are responsible for backing up important personal data
- Service Changes: Data formats and accessibility may change with service updates
8. Legal and Liability Disclaimers
8.1 Limitation of Liability
Legal Notice: To the maximum extent permitted by law, Soul Peace and its creators disclaim all liability for any damages resulting from app use.
- No Warranties: The app is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
- Use at Your Own Risk: You use the app at your own risk and discretion
- Indirect Damages: We are not liable for indirect, consequential, or incidental damages
- Maximum Liability: Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid for services
8.2 Professional Responsibility
- Your Decisions: You are solely responsible for decisions made based on app content or recommendations
- Professional Consultation: The responsibility to seek professional advice remains with you
- Risk Assessment: You must assess risks and suitability of recommendations for your situation
9. International Users
9.1 Global Availability
- Varied Regulations: Health and wellness regulations vary by country
- Local Laws: You are responsible for complying with local laws and regulations
- Cultural Considerations: Content may not be culturally appropriate for all regions
- Emergency Services: Emergency contact information may not apply to your location
10. Specific Feature Disclaimers
10.1 Social Features
- Community Interactions: Social features connect you with other users; we cannot guarantee the quality or appropriateness of all interactions
- Peer Support: Community support is peer-based and not professional counseling
- Privacy Considerations: Be mindful of what personal information you share in social features
10.2 Meditation and Mindfulness
- Physical Comfort: Ensure you're in a safe, comfortable environment for meditation practices
- Emotional Reactions: Some users may experience unexpected emotional responses during meditation
- Medical Conditions: Consult healthcare providers if you have conditions that might be affected by meditation practices
10.3 Music and Audio
- Volume Safety: Use appropriate volume levels to protect your hearing
- Content Licensing: Music content is subject to third-party licensing terms
- Availability: Music availability may vary by region and change over time
11. Updates and Changes
- Disclaimer Updates: This disclaimer may be updated periodically
- Notification: Significant changes will be announced through the app
- Continued Use: Continued use after updates indicates acceptance of changes
- Current Version: Always refer to the most current version of this disclaimer