Terms of Service

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the SummersMethod athlete portal at summersmethod.online and related services (the "Services"), operated by SummersMethod ("we", "us", "our"). By creating an account or using the Services, you agree to these Terms.

1. Account Eligibility

• You must be at least 13 years old to create an account.
• If you are under 18, a parent or legal guardian must create the account for you or approve your use of the Services.
• You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during account signup and to keep your information up to date.
• You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials. Do not share your password.

2. Purpose and Scope of Services

The Services provide you with:

• Access to your SummersMethod assessment results (Engine, Skill, and Efficiency pillars)
• An interactive dashboard for reviewing your scores, tiers, and progress over time
• Communication with your assigned coaches
• Recommended training focus areas and drill libraries
• Optional participation in leaderboards within your training group, age band, or the broader SummersMethod athlete community

3. Not Medical Advice

4. Text Message (SMS) Communications

When you opt in to SMS notifications through the SummersMethod portal, you agree to receive text messages from SummersMethod at the mobile number you provide.

• Types of messages: assessment ready notifications, coach message alerts, appointment and re-assessment reminders
• Frequency: typically 2 to 4 messages per month
• Message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile carrier plan
• You may opt out at any time by replying STOP, UNSUBSCRIBE, CANCEL, END, or QUIT to any message, or by toggling SMS notifications off in your Notification Preferences
• Reply HELP to any message to receive support contact information

Consent to receive SMS is not a condition of using the Services or of purchasing any SummersMethod product.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Use the Services for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any regulation
• Share your account with anyone else
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Services, other accounts, or connected systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Services
• Upload harmful code, viruses, or malicious files
• Harass, threaten, or otherwise mistreat other users or SummersMethod staff through the messaging feature
• Scrape, copy, or resell content or data from the Services without written permission

6. Content Ownership

• Your data: You retain all rights to the personal information and assessment data associated with your account. We hold and process it under the terms of our Privacy Policy.
• Our content: The SummersMethod assessment framework, scoring methodology, drill library, training programs, videos, and platform code are the intellectual property of SummersMethod. You may not copy, redistribute, or create derivative works from them without written permission.

7. Payments and Subscriptions

Certain SummersMethod services (assessments, training programs, subscriptions) may require payment. Pricing is disclosed at the point of purchase. Payments are processed by third-party payment providers. Refunds are subject to our then-current refund policy, which will be disclosed at purchase.

8. Termination

You may close your account at any time by contacting us or using the account-close function in your profile settings. We may suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms, misuse the Services, or engage in behavior that harms other users, our staff, or the platform.

9. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

The Services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, SummersMethod is not liable for:

• Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Loss of data, revenue, or profits
• Injuries sustained during training or activities based on assessment recommendations (training programming is guidance; execution is your responsibility)

Nothing in these Terms limits liability where it cannot be limited under applicable law.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via email or in-app notice at least 14 days before taking effect. Continued use of the Services after the effective date of updated Terms constitutes acceptance.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute arising under these Terms will be brought in the state or federal courts located in Pinellas County, Florida.

12. Contact

Questions about these Terms:

SummersMethod
Email: support@summersmethod.com
Mail: SummersMethod, Clearwater, FL