Health Disclaimer

Last Updated: January 29, 2026

Important Notice

Tether is designed as a personal health tracking and journaling tool. It is NOT a medical device and does NOT provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Not Medical Advice

The information provided through Tether, including but not limited to:

• Symptom tracking insights
• Pattern detection suggestions
• AI assistant (Cortex) responses
• Healing protocols and recommendations
• Educational content about health conditions
• Sensitivity profile analysis

IS FOR INFORMATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.

This information should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from qualified healthcare providers.

Consult Healthcare Professionals

ALWAYS consult with a qualified healthcare provider:

• Before making any changes to your diet, supplements, or medications
• Before starting any new health protocols or treatments
• If you have concerns about any symptoms or health conditions
• For proper diagnosis of any medical condition
• For personalized medical advice based on your specific situation

No Doctor-Patient Relationship

Use of Tether does not create a doctor-patient relationship between you and Tether or any healthcare provider. The App is not staffed by medical professionals and cannot provide medical consultations.

AI Limitations

The Cortex AI assistant:

• Uses artificial intelligence to generate responses
• May provide inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated information
• Cannot evaluate your specific medical situation
• Is not a replacement for consultation with healthcare providers
• Should not be relied upon for medical decisions

Emergency Situations

IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING A MEDICAL EMERGENCY, CALL YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES (911 IN THE US) IMMEDIATELY.

Do not use Tether or any app to address emergency medical situations.

Individual Responsibility

You acknowledge and agree that:

• You are solely responsible for your health decisions
• You will not hold Tether or Zach Lyons liable for any health outcomes
• The information in this App may not apply to your specific situation
• Health conditions require individualized professional assessment
• Self-diagnosis and self-treatment carry inherent risks

Accuracy of Information

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information:

• We make no guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any content
• Health and medical knowledge evolves constantly
• Information that was accurate when written may become outdated
• Always verify important health information with qualified professionals

Supplements and Protocols

Any mentions of supplements, healing protocols, or interventions in the App:

• Are for informational purposes only
• May not be appropriate for everyone
• May interact with medications or existing conditions
• Should be discussed with a healthcare provider before use

Sensitive Health Topics

Threshold deals with sensitive health topics and conditions. If you are struggling with mental health issues, chronic illness, or other health challenges:

• Seek support from qualified mental health professionals
• Connect with appropriate support groups and resources
• Do not rely solely on an app for your wellbeing

Acknowledgment

By using Threshold, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Health Disclaimer. You understand that:

1. The App is not a substitute for professional medical care
2. You should consult healthcare providers for medical advice
3. You are responsible for your own health decisions
4. PLACEHOLDER is not liable for any health outcomes from using the App

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Your health matters. Please use Threshold as a tool to support—not replace—proper medical care.

For questions about this disclaimer, contact: zach.lyons24@gmail.com