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Terms of Use

By accessing or using ShamimGuide, you agree to be bound by the following terms. Please read them carefully before using our website.

📅 Last Updated: May, 2026
📄 Effective Date: January 1, 2024
🌐 Jurisdiction: Bangladesh
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Important: Read Before Using This Website

These Terms of Use constitute a legally binding agreement between you and ShamimGuide. By accessing or using this website in any way, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all terms below. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of this website immediately.

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Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to ShamimGuide (accessible at www.shamimguide.com). By visiting, browsing, reading, or otherwise using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.

These terms apply to all visitors, readers, subscribers, and users of the website — regardless of whether you register an account, subscribe to our newsletter, or simply browse the content.

If you are accessing this website on behalf of a business or organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms, and references to "you" shall refer to that entity.

Your continued use of ShamimGuide after any updates to these Terms of Use constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

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About ShamimGuide

ShamimGuide is an independent health and wellness content platform that publishes evidence-based product reviews, educational articles, and wellness guides. The website covers topics including but not limited to: dietary supplements, men's and women's health, nutrition, fitness, mental health, skin care, oral health, and healthy aging.

ShamimGuide is operated by Shamim Sarker, an independent health researcher and content creator based in Bangladesh. We are not a medical provider, pharmaceutical company, or healthcare institution.

Our content is produced for general informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.


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Medical Disclaimer

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This Is Not Medical Advice

Nothing on ShamimGuide constitutes medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. Always consult a licensed and qualified healthcare professional before making any changes to your diet, supplement regimen, or health routine.

The content published on ShamimGuide — including product reviews, ingredient analyses, health guides, and wellness articles — is provided strictly for educational and informational purposes. It does not replace professional medical consultation.

You understand and agree that:

  • ShamimGuide does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition.
  • Individual results from any health product or supplement may vary significantly and are not guaranteed.
  • Statements about dietary supplements on this site have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), or any equivalent regulatory authority.
  • You should always inform your doctor or pharmacist of any supplements or products you are considering, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, have a pre-existing medical condition, or take prescription medications.
  • ShamimGuide is not liable for any health outcomes resulting from your use or misuse of information published on this website.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call your local emergency services immediately. Do not delay seeking professional medical attention based on content you have read on this website.

Read our full Medical Disclaimer for more details.


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Affiliate Disclosure

ShamimGuide participates in affiliate marketing programs. This means that some links to products and services on our website may be affiliate links, through which we may earn a commission if you click and make a purchase — at no additional cost to you.

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Our Editorial Independence Guarantee

Affiliate commissions never influence the ratings, rankings, or content of our reviews. A product may rank poorly even if it carries high affiliate commission rates. Our editorial standards are non-negotiable.

Key points about our affiliate relationships:

  • Transparency: Affiliate-linked articles are marked with an affiliate disclosure notice at or near the top of the page.
  • Independence: We do not accept payment in exchange for favorable reviews, top rankings, or editorial placement.
  • Integrity: Our review scores and verdicts are determined solely by our evidence-based methodology — not by commercial relationships.
  • FTC Compliance: Our affiliate disclosures comply with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines on endorsements and testimonials.

We may have affiliate relationships with major platforms including Amazon Associates, various supplement brand affiliate programs, and other retail partners. These relationships are disclosed in our full Affiliate Disclosure Policy.


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Intellectual Property Rights

All content published on ShamimGuide — including but not limited to written articles, product reviews, research summaries, graphics, logos, images, illustrations, videos, and the overall website design — is the exclusive intellectual property of ShamimGuide and/or its content contributors, and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

What you may do:

✓ Read and share links to our articles ✓ Quote up to 150 words with attribution ✓ Share our content on social media ✓ Print for personal, non-commercial use

What you may NOT do:

✗ Reproduce full articles without permission ✗ Sell or commercially exploit our content ✗ Scrape or bulk-copy our content ✗ Remove copyright or attribution notices ✗ Use our logo or branding without written consent ✗ Create derivative works without authorization

For content licensing, syndication, or collaboration requests, please contact us. We are open to partnerships that respect our editorial standards.


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User Conduct

By using ShamimGuide, you agree to use the website only for lawful, respectful, and appropriate purposes. You agree that you will NOT:

  • Use the website in any manner that violates applicable local, national, or international laws or regulations.
  • Transmit any unsolicited commercial communications (spam) through any contact mechanism on the site.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website, its server, or any database connected to the site.
  • Use automated tools, bots, scrapers, or crawlers to harvest content, email addresses, or other data from this website without express written permission.
  • Post, submit, or transmit content that is defamatory, hateful, harassing, threatening, sexually explicit, or otherwise objectionable.
  • Impersonate ShamimGuide, Shamim Sarker, any team member, or any other individual or entity.
  • Engage in any conduct designed to disrupt, damage, or interfere with the functioning of the website or servers.
  • Use the site to promote competing products or services without authorization.

Violations may result in immediate termination of your access and, where applicable, legal action.


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Content Accuracy & Updates

ShamimGuide is committed to publishing accurate, evidence-based content. However, the health and supplement industry evolves rapidly, and we cannot guarantee that all information on the site is complete, current, or error-free at all times.

Content TypeReview FrequencyStandard
Supplement ReviewsEvery 6–12 months or when formulation changesEvidence-based, expert-reviewed
Health GuidesAnnually or when new research emergesPeer-reviewed sources
News & UpdatesAs events occurVerified sources only
Legal PagesAs required by law or policy changesLegal review

Each article displays a "Last Updated" date. We encourage users to verify critical health information with a qualified professional before acting on it. If you identify factual inaccuracies, please report them to us and we will investigate promptly.


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Third-Party Links & External Websites

ShamimGuide contains links to external websites, including product vendor pages, clinical study sources, and partner websites. These links are provided for your convenience and reference only.

  • ShamimGuide does not control the content, privacy practices, or policies of third-party websites.
  • Linking to an external site does not constitute an endorsement or warranty of that site's content, products, or services.
  • You access third-party websites at your own risk. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and terms of any site you visit.
  • ShamimGuide is not responsible for any loss or damage arising from your use of or reliance on external websites linked from our platform.

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Privacy Policy

Your use of ShamimGuide is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use by reference. The Privacy Policy explains:

  • What personal data we collect and how we collect it
  • How we use, store, and protect your data
  • Your rights regarding your personal information
  • How we use cookies and tracking technologies
  • How to contact us regarding data requests or complaints

By using this website, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy. We strongly encourage you to read it in full.

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Your Privacy Matters

ShamimGuide does not sell your personal data to third parties. We collect only what is necessary to provide and improve our services. Read our full Privacy Policy for details.


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Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, ShamimGuide and its owner, contributors, and affiliates provide this website and all content on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without warranties of any kind — either express or implied.

We expressly disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:

  • Implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement
  • Warranties that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components
  • Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of any content
  • Warranties that any health information on this site is suitable for your specific health situation

Your use of ShamimGuide is entirely at your own risk. You are solely responsible for any damage to your device or data loss that results from downloading or accessing content on this website.

Read our full Disclaimer page for complete details.


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Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, ShamimGuide, its owner (Shamim Sarker), employees, contributors, partners, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

  • Your use of, or inability to use, this website or its content
  • Any health decision you make based on information published on ShamimGuide
  • Purchase or use of any product or supplement recommended or reviewed on this site
  • Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data or transmissions
  • Any third-party content or conduct on or accessed through this website
  • Any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in our content

In jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.


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Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless ShamimGuide, its owner, contributors, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from:

  • Your violation of these Terms of Use
  • Your use or misuse of the website or any content therein
  • Your violation of any applicable law or regulation
  • Your infringement of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
  • Any content you submit or transmit through the website

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Newsletter & Email Communications

By subscribing to the ShamimGuide newsletter, you consent to receive periodic email communications containing health tips, supplement reviews, product updates, and promotional content from ShamimGuide.

  • Unsubscribe: You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link in any email or by contacting us at hello@shamimguide.com.
  • Frequency: We typically send one newsletter per week. We will not flood your inbox.
  • Content: Emails may contain affiliate links. All affiliate relationships are disclosed in accordance with FTC guidelines.
  • Data: Your email address is used solely to deliver the newsletter and related communications. We do not sell subscriber lists to third parties.
  • Anti-Spam: We comply with the CAN-SPAM Act and applicable international anti-spam regulations.

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Comments & User-Generated Content

Where ShamimGuide permits users to submit comments, questions, or other content ("User-Generated Content" or UGC), you agree that:

  • You are solely responsible for any content you submit.
  • Your content does not violate any third-party rights, applicable laws, or these Terms of Use.
  • By submitting content, you grant ShamimGuide a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, and display that content on the website.
  • You will not submit content that is false, defamatory, harassing, obscene, or promotes illegal activity.
  • You will not submit unsolicited promotional content or spam in comments.

ShamimGuide reserves the right to moderate, edit, remove, or refuse to publish any user-submitted content at our sole discretion, without notice or liability.

Note on Health Comments: Comments expressing personal health experiences are shared opinions and do not constitute medical advice. ShamimGuide is not responsible for the health decisions of others based on comment content.

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Changes to These Terms of Use

ShamimGuide reserves the right to update, modify, or replace any part of these Terms of Use at any time and at our sole discretion. Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this page.

  • The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision.
  • For material changes, we may also notify newsletter subscribers via email.
  • Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms of Use.
  • If you disagree with any update, your sole remedy is to discontinue use of the website.

We recommend bookmarking this page and checking it periodically to stay informed of any updates.


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Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Bangladesh, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising from or related to these Terms of Use or your use of ShamimGuide shall be subject to the following process:

  • Informal Resolution: Before initiating any formal proceedings, you agree to first contact us in good faith to attempt to resolve the dispute informally. Most concerns can be resolved quickly through direct communication.
  • Jurisdiction: If informal resolution fails, disputes shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Time Limitation: Any claim arising from these Terms of Use must be brought within one (1) year of the event giving rise to the claim.
  • International Users: If you access ShamimGuide from outside Bangladesh, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with your local laws.

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