Terms of Use

Welcome to Sheila Zarfati Nutrition

 (“Website”), owned and operated by Sheila Zarfati (“we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of this Website, our services, communications, online forms, text messaging services, and any related content or features.

By accessing or using this Website, submitting information through our forms, scheduling services, communicating with us, or otherwise engaging with our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms.

Use of Website and Services

The Website is intended to provide information regarding nutrition counseling, wellness services, educational resources, scheduling, communication tools, and related services offered by Sheila Zarfati.

You agree to use this Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not violate applicable laws or infringe upon the rights of others. Unauthorized use of this Website may result in termination of access and possible legal action.

You agree not to:

• Use the Website for fraudulent or unlawful purposes;
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or data;
• Interfere with Website functionality or security;
• Submit false or misleading information;
• Copy, distribute, or exploit Website content without written permission.

Medical Disclaimer

The information provided on this Website is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Use of this Website does not establish a dietitian-patient relationship unless explicitly agreed upon through a signed service agreement. You should consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider before making healthcare or dietary decisions. Never disregard professional medical advice based on information obtained through this Website.

HIPAA and Confidentiality

Sheila Zarfati is committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of client information in accordance with applicable federal and state privacy laws, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”), where applicable.

Any health-related information submitted through secure intake forms, client portals, or during counseling sessions will be handled confidentially and protected using reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards.

However, electronic communications such as standard email or SMS text messaging may not always be fully secure. By communicating electronically with us, you acknowledge and accept the inherent risks associated with electronic transmission of information.

Consent to Communications

By submitting your contact information through this Website, scheduling appointments, completing intake forms, or otherwise communicating with us, you expressly consent to receive communications from Sheila Zarfati, including:

• Appointment reminders and confirmations;
• Scheduling updates or cancellations;
• Billing or account notifications;
• Wellness and service-related communications;
• Text messages, emails, and phone calls;
• Promotional or informational communications where permitted by law.

Consent to receive SMS messages is not a condition of purchase.

SMS Terms & Conditions:

SMS Consent Communication

• The information (Phone Numbers) obtained as part of the SMS consent process will not be shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

Types of SMS Communications:

If you have consented to receive text messages from Sheila Zarfati Nutrition, you may receive messages related to the following:

• Customer care SMS

Example: “Hello, We’re confirming your nutrition consultation scheduled. You can reply STOP to opt out of SMS messaging from Sheila Zarfati Nutrition at any time.”

Message Frequency

“Message frequency may vary. You may receive up to 2 SMS messages per week regarding your appointments or reminders.”

Potential Fees for SMS Messaging:

• Please note that standard message and data rates may apply, depending on your carrier’s pricing plan. These fees may vary if the message is sent domestically or internationally.

Opt-In Method

• You may opt-in to receive SMS messages from Sheila Zarfati Nutrition in the following way:
• By submitting an online form 

Opt-Out Method

• You can opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time. To do so, simply reply “STOP” to any SMS message you receive. Alternatively, you can contact us directly to request removal from our messaging list.

Help

• If you are experiencing any issues, you can reply with the keyword HELP. Or, you can get help directly from us at Sheila@Sheilazarfatinutrition.com 

Additional Options

• If you do not wish to receive SMS messages, you can choose not to check the SMS consent box on our forms.

Standard Messaging Disclosures

• Message and data rates may apply.
• You can opt out at any time by texting “STOP.”
• For assistance, text “HELP” or visit our [Privacy Policy] and [Terms and Conditions] pages.
• Message frequency may vary

Privacy

Your use of this Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Information submitted through this Website may be collected, stored, and used for operational, scheduling, communication, legal, and service-related purposes.

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.

Intellectual Property

All Website content, including text, graphics, logos, branding, forms, layouts, educational materials, and design elements, are the property of Sheila Zarfati unless otherwise stated and are protected under applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or commercially exploit Website content without prior written consent.

Third-Party Services

This Website may use third-party providers for services such as appointment scheduling, payment processing, secure forms, customer relationship management systems, email communications, or SMS delivery platforms. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third-party websites or services.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Sheila Zarfati shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from or related to use of the Website, communications, or services. All Website content and services are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Sheila Zarfati from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from your misuse of the Website, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any rights.

Modifications

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the Website following updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the practicing State in which Sheila Zarfati operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.

SMS Terms

Sheila Zarfati Nutrition  sends text messages to those that opt-in. Messages we send include Marketing, Customer Care and message frequency will vary based on campaigns, with an average of 2-4 messages per month. Message and data rates may apply. Text HELP or contact Sheila@Sheailazarfatinutition.com for support. Text Stop to opt out of future messages at anytime.

Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms of Use or Website policies, please contact Sheila@Sheilazarfatinutrition.com

Website: www.sheilazarfatinutrition.com