Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
Welcome to Evident ("the Website," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms").
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using this Website, you agree to these Terms of Use as well as our Privacy Policy and Medical Disclaimers, which are incorporated by reference.
2. Eligibility
Users must be at least 18 years old or the age of majority in their jurisdiction. By using the Website, you represent and warrant that you have the legal capacity to enter into and comply with these Terms.
3. Changes to the Terms
We reserve the right to modify, amend, or update these Terms at any time. Changes are effective immediately upon posting on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms.
4. User Accounts
Account Creation: You agree to provide accurate, complete information when creating an account and to keep that information updated.
Security: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your account. If you believe your account has been compromised, notify us immediately at hello@getevident.co.
Termination: We reserve the right to suspend or terminate any user account at our discretion, without notice, for any reason.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
Our Content: All content on the Website—including but not limited to text, images, reviews, graphics, logos, and software—are the property of Evident or our licensors.
Limited License: We grant you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use.
6. User-Generated Content
Content Submissions: You may submit comments, reviews, and other content (“User Content”). By submitting User Content, you represent that you own or have the right to submit it, and that it does not violate any third-party rights or applicable laws.
License to Evident: By posting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sub-licensable license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content in connection with the Website.
Monitoring and Removal: We reserve the right to monitor, edit, or remove User Content at our sole discretion, without notice.
7. Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law. You may not transmit viruses, malware, or any other malicious code through the Website.
8. Third-Party Links and Services
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Evident. We assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
9. Financial Disclosures
Affiliate Links: Some links on our Website are affiliate links. If you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Affiliate partnerships are arranged after reviews are published and do not influence editorial scores.
Amazon Associates: Evident is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
Brand Ownership: Evident Health LLC also owns Sleep Karma, a mouth tape brand reviewed on this Website. Sleep Karma is reviewed using the same methodology, scoring criteria, and testing protocols applied to every other product. Sales of Sleep Karma fund Evident’s independent research.
Our reviews and recommendations are based on objective analysis and are not influenced by affiliate commissions, Amazon Associates revenue, or brand ownership. For full details, see our Financial & Editorial Independence disclosures.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
As-Is Basis: The Website and all content available on it are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
No Guarantee: We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information on the Website.
Medical Disclaimer: Please consult our Medical Disclaimer for important information about health-related content. Evident is not a substitute for professional medical advice.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Evident and its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, or licensors shall not be liable for any indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, special, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from your access to or use of the Website.
12. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Evident, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees arising out of or relating to your use of the Website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of a third party, including claims that your User Content infringes or violates the intellectual property rights or other rights of any third party.
13. Term and Termination
Term: These Terms shall remain in full force and effect as long as you access or use the Website.
Termination: We may suspend or terminate your access to the Website at our sole discretion, for any reason, at any time, without notice.
Effect of Termination: Upon termination, your right to use the Website will cease immediately. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including intellectual property provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
14. Governing Law
These Terms and any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the use of the Website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, United States.
15. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to be in full force and effect.
16. No Waiver
No failure or delay by us in exercising any right or remedy provided under these Terms shall operate as a waiver of that right or remedy, nor shall it prevent or restrict the further exercise of that or any other right or remedy.
17. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, Medical Disclaimer, and any other legal notices published on the Website, constitute the entire agreement between you and Evident regarding your use of the Website.
Privacy Policy
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and contact details when you register for an account, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us with inquiries.
Non-Personal Information: We automatically collect certain non-personal information when you visit the Website, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and referring URLs. This information is used for analytics and to improve the user experience.
Cookies and Similar Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your interactions with our Website. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
Provide and Maintain Services: We use the information we collect to deliver the services and features you request.
Communications: We may use your contact information to respond to your inquiries and to provide updates or promotional materials where you have consented.
Personalization: We use cookies and tracking data to remember your preferences and personalize your browsing experience.
Analytics and Improvements: We use aggregated or anonymized data to understand how users interact with the Website and to improve our content and services.
3. How We Share Your Information
Service Providers and Third Parties: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us with Website operation, analytics, marketing, and other business purposes.
Legal Compliance and Protection: We may disclose your information when required by law or in response to valid legal requests, or when we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, or similar transaction, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
4. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites. We do not control these third-party sites and are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
7. Children's Privacy
The Website is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected information from a child, we will promptly delete it.
8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
Correction: You may request that we update or correct inaccuracies in your personal information.
Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information under certain circumstances.
Opt-Out: You may opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in those communications or by contacting us directly.
Please note that we may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to, stored, or processed in the United States, where our servers are located. By using the Website, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States, which may have different data protection laws than your country of residence.
10. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Updated policies will be posted on this page with a new “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
11. Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or feedback about these Terms or the Website, please contact us at: hello@getevident.co