TERMS OF SERVICE

Last updated: January 26, 2026

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using BJJChat.com ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

BJJChat is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training platform that provides tools for tracking techniques, finding gyms, managing training progress, and connecting with the BJJ community. Features may include free tools, premium subscriptions, and gym management capabilities.

3. User Accounts

To access certain features, you must create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information
  • Maintain the security of your account credentials
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
  • Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

4. Acceptable Use

You agree NOT to:

  • Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
  • Harass, abuse, or harm other users
  • Impersonate any person or entity
  • Upload malicious code or interfere with the Service
  • Scrape, crawl, or use automated means to access the Service without permission
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
  • Use the Service to spam or send unsolicited communications
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

5. User Content

You retain ownership of content you submit to the Service. By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content in connection with the Service.

You are responsible for your content and represent that you have the rights to share it. We may remove content that violates these terms or is otherwise objectionable.

6. Intellectual Property

The Service, including its design, features, and content (excluding user content), is owned by BJJChat and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission.

7. Subscriptions and Payments

Some features require a paid subscription. By subscribing, you agree to:

  • Pay all applicable fees
  • Automatic renewal unless cancelled before the renewal date
  • Our refund policy as stated at the time of purchase

We reserve the right to change pricing with reasonable notice. Continued use after price changes constitutes acceptance.

8. Gym Owner Terms

If you use our gym management features, you additionally agree to:

  • Only claim gyms you are authorized to represent
  • Handle member data in compliance with applicable privacy laws
  • Not use member data for purposes unrelated to gym operations
  • Maintain accurate gym information

9. Third-Party Links

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites. Access them at your own risk.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE.

BJJ is a contact sport with inherent risks. Information on this site is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional instruction. Always train under qualified supervision.

11. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BJJCHAT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BJJChat, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service or violation of these terms.

13. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account at any time for violations of these terms or for any other reason at our discretion. You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us. Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately.

14. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

15. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the Service shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If unresolved, disputes shall be submitted to binding arbitration in accordance with applicable arbitration rules.

16. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting on the website or via email. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

17. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

18. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service, contact us at:

Email: legal@bjjchat.com