MGI — Website Terms of Service (TOS)
Last Updated: 12/13/25
Welcome to the Maternal Geomics Institute (“MGI,” “we,” “us,” “our”).
By accessing or using this website, online materials, reports, educational content, or services offered through this site (collectively, the “Site”), you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Service (“Terms”).
Please read these Terms carefully.
If you do not agree, please do not use this Site.
1. Purpose of This Website
This Site provides educational content related to maternal wellness, genomics, physiology, and related topics.
The information provided is for informational and educational purposes only and not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
No content on this Site constitutes:
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medical advice
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diagnostic interpretation
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clinical recommendations
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obstetric, anesthetic, mental health, or pharmaceutical guidance
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Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical decisions.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to use this Site or purchase any services.
By using this Site, you affirm:
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you are 18+
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you have legal capacity to enter into this agreement
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the information you provide is accurate and truthful
3. Use of the Site
You agree to use this Site only for lawful, ethical, and permitted purposes. You may not:
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Share, post, or upload harmful, abusive, or defamatory content
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Attempt to access restricted areas of the Site
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Copy, reproduce, or distribute MGI materials without written permission
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Misrepresent MGI content as medical advice
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Reverse-engineer, scrape, or data-mine the platform
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Use MGI materials to train AI, machine learning models, or automated tools
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Resell or redistribute MGI content or reports
MGI reserves the right to suspend or terminate access at any time for violations.
4. Not Medical Advice
All MGI materials, including but not limited to:
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educational content
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reports
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practitioner guides
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maternal wellness frameworks
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genomic interpretations
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graphics or visuals
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timelines
are informational only.
MGI does NOT:
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diagnose health conditions
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offer medical, midwifery, obstetric, anesthetic, or clinical advice
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interpret genetic results in a clinical manner
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recommend medication or treatment
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replace licensed medical practitioners
Users must consult with licensed healthcare providers for medical decisions.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on this Site, including text, graphics, icons, images, videos, PDFs, reports, and frameworks, is the exclusive property of MGI unless otherwise stated.
You may not:
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reproduce
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modify
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sell
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distribute
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create derivative works
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upload content as your own
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use materials outside of intended purposes
without written permission.
Practitioners who are part of the MGI Practitioner Network receive limited-use licenses as defined in their practitioner agreements.
6. Purchases, Payments & Refunds
Purchases made through this Site (courses, reports, programs, downloads, etc.) are non-refundable, unless otherwise explicitly stated.
You agree to:
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provide accurate payment information
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not initiate fraudulent chargebacks
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honor the pricing and terms displayed at checkout
MGI reserves the right to refuse service, issue refunds at its discretion, or restrict access for misuse.
7. Genomic Data Handling
If you upload or share genomic data with MGI, you acknowledge and agree to the MGI Data Privacy Policy, which outlines:
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what data is collected
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how data is encrypted & stored
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how long data is retained
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when it is deleted
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that MGI never sells or shares raw genomic data
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MGI is not responsible for data handling by third-party laboratories
8. Third-Party Links & External Content
This Site may link to external websites, studies, labs, or research institutions.
MGI is not responsible for:
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the accuracy of outside content
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the practices of third-party websites
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the security of external platforms
Links are provided as educational resources only.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, MGI is not liable for:
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any decisions you make based on Site content
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any harm, loss, or outcomes related to pregnancy, birth, postpartum, anesthesia, breastfeeding, or wellness
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any interpretation of genomic insights
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any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
This Site is used at your own risk.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless MGI, its founders, practitioners, affiliates, and team members from:
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claims
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damages
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losses
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liabilities
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legal fees
arising from misuse of the Site or violation of these Terms.
11. Changes to These Terms
MGI reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time.
Changes become effective immediately upon posting.
Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of [Insert State], without regard to conflicts of law.
13. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, contact us at:
