MOVE BECAUSE
FITNESS WAIVER, RELEASE OF LIABILITY, ASSUMPTION OF RISK, AND ELECTRONIC CONSENT AGREEMENT
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. THIS AGREEMENT AFFECTS YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS.
By accessing, viewing, participating in, or using any workouts, fitness classes, movement sessions, instructional videos, livestreams, wellness content, programs, challenges, educational materials, or related services offered through Move Because (the “Services”), you acknowledge and agree to the following:
ASSUMPTION OF RISK
I understand and acknowledge that participation in physical activity involves inherent risks that cannot be eliminated regardless of the care taken by Move Because.
These risks include, but are not limited to:
Muscle strains, sprains, and tears;
Falls, slips, and other accidents;
Joint injuries and overuse injuries;
Dizziness, dehydration, or fainting;
Aggravation of pre-existing conditions;
Cardiovascular events;
Permanent disability; and
Death.
I voluntarily choose to participate in the Services and knowingly assume all risks associated with my participation, whether known or unknown.
HEALTH ACKNOWLEDGMENT
I represent and warrant that:
I am physically able to participate in the Services.
I am responsible for determining whether any activity is appropriate for me.
I will consult a physician or qualified healthcare provider before participating if I have any health concerns, injuries, medical conditions, or are pregnant.
I will immediately stop participation if I experience pain, dizziness, chest discomfort, shortness of breath, or any other concerning symptoms.
NO MEDICAL ADVICE
The content provided by Move Because is intended for general educational and informational purposes only.
Move Because, its instructors, coaches, employees, contractors, and representatives do not provide medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, or healthcare services.
Nothing contained within the Services should be interpreted as medical advice or a substitute for professional medical guidance.
PARTICIPATION AT YOUR OWN RISK
I acknowledge that I am solely responsible for:
Exercising within my personal limits and abilities;
Modifying exercises as needed;
Maintaining a safe workout environment;
Ensuring adequate space for movement;
Inspecting any equipment before use;
Exercising appropriate judgment during participation.
I understand that Move Because cannot monitor my physical condition during on-demand or livestream classes and cannot guarantee my safety.
RELEASE OF LIABILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by law, I release, waive, and forever discharge Move Because and its owners, directors, officers, employees, contractors, instructors, coaches, affiliates, successors, assigns, agents, and representatives (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from any and all claims, demands, actions, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses arising out of or relating to:
My participation in the Services;
Any injury, illness, disability, or death;
My use of any equipment;
My reliance on information provided through the Services; or
Any act or omission of the Released Parties.
This release applies to all claims arising in negligence, contract, statute, or otherwise, except where such release is prohibited by applicable law.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Released Parties shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from or related to the Services.
NO EMERGENCY SERVICES
I acknowledge that Move Because does not provide emergency medical services, supervision, monitoring, or healthcare support.
In the event of an emergency, I am solely responsible for obtaining appropriate medical assistance.
INDEMNIFICATION
I agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Released Parties from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:
My participation in the Services;
My violation of this Agreement;
My misuse of the Services; or
My violation of applicable laws or the rights of others.
GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein.
SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE
I agree that checking the acceptance box and entering my full legal name constitutes my electronic signature.
I agree that my electronic signature has the same force and effect as a handwritten signature and that I intend to be legally bound by this Agreement.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF UNDERSTANDING
I acknowledge that:
I have carefully read this Agreement in its entirety;
I understand its contents;
I understand that I am giving up certain legal rights;
I understand that participation in physical activity involves inherent risks of injury, disability, and death; and
I voluntarily agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement.