Terms of Service
Please read these terms carefully before using our Standard Drink Calculator.
Last updated: July 10, 2024
Important Notice
Key points you should know before using our service.
Educational Purpose Only
This calculator is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not replace professional medical advice.
No Medical Advice
We do not provide medical advice. Always consult healthcare professionals for personalized guidance about alcohol consumption.
Accuracy Disclaimer
While we strive for accuracy, calculations are estimates. Results may vary based on individual factors and circumstances.
Age Restriction
This service is intended for adults of legal drinking age in their jurisdiction. We do not encourage underage drinking.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using the Standard Drink Calculator website ("Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
2. Description of Service
Standard Drink Calculator is a free online tool that provides calculations for standard drink units based on alcohol volume and percentage. The service includes:
- Standard drink calculations for various alcoholic beverages
- Support for multiple country standards (US, Australia, UK, Canada, New Zealand)
- Educational resources about responsible drinking
- Event planning calculators for alcoholic beverages
3. Educational Purpose and Limitations
Educational Tool
This calculator is designed as an educational tool to help users understand standard drink measurements and make informed decisions about alcohol consumption. It is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations.
Accuracy Limitations
While we strive to provide accurate calculations based on established standards, results are estimates. Actual alcohol content may vary due to factors including:
- Manufacturing variations in alcoholic beverages
- Measurement inaccuracies
- Individual physiological differences
- Environmental factors
4. User Responsibilities
Appropriate Use
Users agree to use this service responsibly and in accordance with applicable laws. You are responsible for:
- Ensuring you are of legal drinking age in your jurisdiction
- Using calculations as estimates, not absolute measurements
- Seeking professional medical advice for health-related decisions
- Complying with local laws regarding alcohol consumption
- Not using the service to encourage excessive or irresponsible drinking
Prohibited Uses
You may not use this service:
- For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
- To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
- To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
- To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate
- To submit false or misleading information
5. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
No Warranty
The information, software, products, and services included in or available through the service may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically added to the information herein. Standard Drink Calculator and/or its suppliers may make improvements and/or changes in the service at any time.
Limitation of Liability
Standard Drink Calculator and/or its suppliers make no representations about the suitability, reliability, availability, timeliness, and accuracy of the information, software, products, services and related graphics contained on the service for any purpose. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, all such information, software, products, services and related graphics are provided "as is" without warranty or condition of any kind.
6. Health and Safety Disclaimer
Medical Consultation
Always consult with a healthcare professional before making decisions about alcohol consumption, especially if you have:
- Medical conditions or take medications
- History of alcohol dependency or addiction
- Concerns about alcohol's effects on your health
- Questions about safe drinking limits
Responsible Drinking
We strongly encourage responsible drinking practices:
- Never drink and drive
- Follow recommended guidelines for alcohol consumption
- Be aware of your limits and respect them
- Seek help if you have concerns about alcohol use
7. Intellectual Property
The service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Standard Drink Calculator and its licensors. The service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.
8. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the service, to understand our practices. All calculations are performed locally in your browser, and we do not collect or store your personal calculation data.
9. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.
10. Termination
We may terminate or suspend access immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which our service operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please check our FAQ page or contact us through the methods provided on our website.
Important: This calculator is for educational purposes only. Always drink responsibly, never drink and drive, and consult healthcare professionals for medical advice about alcohol consumption. If you or someone you know has a drinking problem, please seek professional help immediately.