TERMS · EFFECTIVE 1 OCTOBER 2026

Terms of Use

These terms govern access to Solace, an editorial publication about athletic physiology and endurance practice. By reading the site, a visitor agrees to use it lawfully, respect intellectual property, and understand that general information is not individualized medical care. Solace is operated from Jalan Cempaka Putih Raya No. 15, RT.8/RW.5, Cempaka Putih Barat, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 10520, Indonesia.

1. Editorial information

Articles are prepared for education and discussion. They are not diagnosis, treatment, emergency direction, or a substitute for a clinician, registered dietitian, or qualified coach who knows the individual situation. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

2. Safe use

Readers remain responsible for deciding whether an activity is suitable. Stop and seek care for urgent or concerning symptoms, including chest pain, fainting, severe breathlessness, confusion, or a sudden loss of exercise tolerance. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

3. Accuracy

Solace checks dates, sources, and claims using a proportionate editorial process. Research and recommendations can change, so readers should review the publication date and confirm important decisions with current local guidance. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

4. Intellectual property

Solace owns or licenses the text, design, marks, and original editorial materials unless another owner is credited. Short quotations may be used with clear attribution; substantial copying, scraping, resale, or republishing requires written permission. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

5. User messages

A sender must have the right to share a message and must not submit confidential records, malware, unlawful material, or another person’s personal information without permission. Solace may retain messages according to the privacy policy. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

6. Links

External links are provided for context and convenience. Solace does not control third-party content, availability, pricing, privacy practices, or medical claims, and a link does not mean endorsement. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

7. Advertising

Paid placements must be labelled and separated from editorial judgement. Advertisers cannot purchase favourable coverage, and the advertising policy explains review, rejection, and disclosure principles. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

8. Availability

The site may be changed, paused, or removed for maintenance, security, legal reasons, or editorial revision. Solace does not promise uninterrupted access or that every article will remain available forever. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

9. Liability

To the extent permitted by law, Solace is not responsible for loss arising from reliance on general information, external links, service interruptions, or a reader’s failure to obtain appropriate professional advice. Mandatory consumer rights are not excluded. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

10. Privacy

Personal information is handled as described in the Privacy Policy, including purposes, retention periods, rights, cookies, providers, and international transfers. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

11. Complaints

Questions about these terms should be sent through contact.php or by calling +62 21 726 1835. Solace will review a clearly described concern and respond through a reasonable channel. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

12. Governing context

These terms are intended to be read consistently with applicable Indonesian law. If a provision is unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue to operate to the extent permitted. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

13. Changes

The current terms became effective on 1 October 2026. Material changes will be dated on this page and continued use after publication may indicate acceptance where law permits. Solace applies this principle consistently across the archive and reviews it when law, technology, or editorial practice changes. Readers can contact the desk if a particular circumstance needs clarification.

Readers may quote short passages with attribution, but copying a complete article, extracting the archive into a database, or presenting Solace material as another publication is not permitted without written consent. Requests should identify the material, intended use, territory, and duration. Solace may update links, formatting, and factual notes when a source changes, while preserving the original publication date and recording material corrections.

Use of the website does not create a coaching, clinical, employment, partnership, or fiduciary relationship. The site may be unavailable during maintenance, hosting incidents, security reviews, or changes to linked services. Where a reader submits a message, Solace may use it to respond, assess a correction, or improve the publication in line with the Privacy Policy; confidential or highly sensitive information should not be sent.

Questions about these terms may be directed to Jalan Cempaka Putih Raya No. 15, RT.8/RW.5, Cempaka Putih Barat, Kota Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 10520, Indonesia, or +62 21 726 1835. Solace aims to acknowledge enquiries within 7 days and respond substantively within 30 days. These terms were reviewed on 1 October 2026; material changes will show a new effective date.