Terms of Service

Introduction

These Terms of Service govern your use of Sociara, an educational website. By accessing and using Sociara, you accept these terms and conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you should discontinue use of the website.

Educational Content Only

All content on Sociara is provided for educational purposes only. The information presented explains research findings and concepts related to social and environmental influences on eating behaviours in group settings. This content is not professional advice of any kind.

No Professional Advice Provided

Sociara does not provide medical advice, psychological counselling, nutritional guidance, behavioural coaching, or any other form of professional advice. Nothing on this website should be interpreted as professional guidance for managing eating, body weight, health conditions, or any other health or wellbeing concern. For professional advice, consult qualified practitioners including physicians, registered dietitians, mental health professionals, and other qualified healthcare providers.

No Liability for Individual Interpretations

Sociara is not responsible for decisions made based on information presented on this website. Users interpret and apply information at their own discretion and accept full responsibility for the consequences of any decisions made based on this content. The website operators and creators are not liable for outcomes related to eating, body composition, health, psychology, or any other factor.

Individual Variability

Social influences on eating behaviours vary substantially between individuals. The information presented describes general patterns and mechanisms that affect different people differently based on numerous individual and contextual factors. No outcomes should be expected or predicted based on this information.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Sociara, its creators, owners, and associated parties are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use of or inability to use this website or its content, including but not limited to damages related to eating, body weight, health, psychology, or any other factor.

Warranties Disclaimer

Sociara provides content on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or applicability of information presented. We do not warrant that content will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

Acceptable Use

You agree to use Sociara only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict their use and enjoyment of the website. Prohibited behaviour includes:

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on Sociara, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Sociara or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or transmit this content without permission.

Third-Party Links

Sociara may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these external websites. Your access to and use of third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and conditions.

Modifications to Terms

Sociara reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to the website. Your continued use of Sociara following the posting of revised terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.

Severability

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

Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in England and Wales.

Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Sociara
19 Sycamore Rise
York, North Yorkshire
YO30 6AB
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 1904 623 847

Last updated: February 2026