Terms of Service

TERMS OF SERVICEProVolley Sports, Inc.Effective Date: October 9, 20261. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMSBy accessing and using the ProVolley Sports website (ProVolleySports.com) and purchasing or using any ProVolley Sports products (including Pro Spike Flow, Pro Volley Ankles, Pro Passing Sleeves, and Pro Volley Bands), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all terms and conditions, do not use this website or purchase any products.These Terms of Service apply to all users, purchasers, and end-users of ProVolley Sports equipment and services.2. AGE REQUIREMENTS & PARENTAL CONSENT2.1 Minimum Age RequirementAll ProVolley Sports products are designed for ages 13 and older only.Users ages 13-17 (minors) must have documented parental or guardian consent before purchase and useUsers under age 13 are not permitted to use any ProVolley Sports products under any circumstancesNo exceptions are made for supervision or coaching; the 13+ requirement is absolute2.2 Parental Consent for Minors (Ages 13-17)If the end-user is under 18 years old:A parent or legal guardian must complete the ProVolley Sports Parental Consent Form before useThe parent/guardian assumes full liability for the minor's useThe parent/guardian confirms they have reviewed all safety information and product warningsThe parent/guardian must be physically present during training sessions (see Section 4 - Supervision Requirements)3. PRODUCT-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS & LIMITATIONS3.1 Pro Spike Flow (Overhead Ball on String)Designed Use: Overhead striking and hitting movement trainingRequired Safety Measures:Clear training space minimum 8x8 feet, completely free of obstaclesProtective eyewear required at all timesProfessional volleyball coach or certified athletic trainer supervision mandatoryDo NOT use indoors without high ceilings (minimum 12 feet clearance above ball trajectory)Do NOT use outdoors in wind conditionsInherent Risks:Ball strikes to face, head, or bodyEye and vision injuriesWhipping string injuriesFalls while strikingImpact injuries from ball rebound3.2 Pro Volley Ankles (Elevated Platform Training System)Designed Use: Ankle strength and proprioception training under supervised conditionsRequired Safety Measures:Professional coach or certified athletic trainer supervision mandatoryFlat, non-slip flooring only (never carpet or uneven surfaces)Clear space minimum 5 feet in all directionsSupportive ankle shoes required (never barefoot)Progression timeline required:Weeks 1-2: Basic balance training, 10 minutes, 2-3 times per weekWeeks 3-4: Light lateral movements, 15 minutes, 3-4 times per weekWeek 5+: Dynamic training only under continuous supervisionStop immediately if pain, instability, or loss of balance occursInherent Risks:Ankle sprains or fracturesLoss of balance and fallsHead/impact injuries from fallingOveruse injuries if training frequency is excessiveMedical Screening: Do NOT use if you have prior ankle injuries, chronic ankle instability, balance disorders, recent lower body surgery, or any condition affecting proprioception. Consult your physician before use.3.3 Pro Passing Sleeves (Vision Training System - Three Variations)Designed Use: Vision, proprioception, and passing accuracy training under supervised conditionsVariation 1 - Standard (No Vision Restriction):Coach supervision recommended for first 2-3 sessionsControlled training environment only2-4 sessions per week, 30-60 minutes per sessionProper fit required (not tight around arm/shoulder)Variation 2 - Eye Patch (Intentional Vision Restriction):EXPLICIT ACKNOWLEDGMENT REQUIRED: This variation INTENTIONALLY RESTRICTS VISION. The eye patch eliminates or severely limits sight as a deliberate training feature. By selecting this variant, you KNOWINGLY ACCEPT vision restriction and all associated risks.Professional coach or certified athletic trainer supervision MANDATORY at all times (no exceptions)Clear training space minimum 10x10 feet, completely free of obstacles and hazardsTraining partner must remain within arm's reach at all timesMaximum training duration: 15-20 minutes per sessionMinimum 2 years competitive volleyball experience REQUIREDStop immediately if dizziness, nausea, or disorientation occursVariation 3 - Closed Eyes (Partner-Assisted):Professional coach supervision MANDATORYPartner or trainer must be physically present and within arm's reachClear, controlled training space requiredMaximum 10-15 minutes per sessionSuitable only for experienced players with coach guidanceInherent Risks (All Variations):Falls or loss of balance (eye patch and closed eyes variants)Collisions with equipment or obstacles (eye patch and closed eyes variants)Disorientation or nausea (eye patch and closed eyes variants)Numbness or tingling in armCirculation problems if sleeve is too tightProprioception-related injuriesMedical Screening: Do NOT use if you have balance disorders, inner ear conditions, recent neurological events, or any condition affecting spatial awareness. Consult your physician before use.3.4 Pro Volley Bands (77-Inch Permanently Looped Training Band)Designed Use: Upper body resistance training for arms, shoulders, and chestSafety Design Features:Band is permanently LOOPED and CANNOT be tightenedThis design prevents strangulation, circulation restriction, and entanglement injuriesThe looped construction is a safety feature, not a defectRequired Safety Measures:Inspect band BEFORE each use for tears, fraying, or damageUse only for resistance training (never wrap around neck, head, or limbs tightly)Use in open space free of obstaclesCoach supervision recommended for beginners (first 2-3 sessions)2-4 sessions per week, 30-45 minutes per sessionStart with lighter resistance and progress graduallyStop immediately if numbness, tingling, or circulation problems occurInherent Risks:Shoulder or rotator cuff strainMuscle tears if improper form or resistance is excessiveCirculation problems if band is misusedBand failure or deterioration (though rare with proper care)Medical Screening: Do NOT use if you have prior shoulder injuries, rotator cuff injuries, heart conditions, circulation problems, or any condition affecting upper body strength. Consult your physician before use.4. SUPERVISION REQUIREMENTSFor users ages 13-17, a parent or legal guardian must be physically present during all training sessions unless otherwise specified in the Parental Consent Form.For all users: The specific supervision requirements listed above for each product are mandatory and non-negotiable. "Supervision" means a professional volleyball coach or certified athletic trainer actively present and monitoring the training session, not merely present in the facility.5. ASSUMPTION OF RISK & LIABILITY WAIVER5.1 Acknowledgment of Inherent RisksBy purchasing and/or using any ProVolley Sports product, you acknowledge and accept that:All training equipment carries inherent risks of serious injury, including sprains, fractures, head injuries, vision injuries, and other traumaThese risks are known and understood by youProVolley Sports products are not medical devices and do not prevent injuriesTraining results vary based on technique quality, coaching quality, training consistency, and individual fitness levelNo guarantees of improvement, injury prevention, or performance benefits are made5.2 Assumption of RiskYou assume FULL RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCEPT ALL RISKS for any injuries, damages, or losses resulting from the use of ProVolley Sports products, including but not limited to:Injuries resulting from improper use or failure to follow instructionsInjuries resulting from inadequate supervisionInjuries resulting from failure to use required safety equipmentInjuries resulting from pre-existing conditionsAny other injuries related to product use5.3 Release of LiabilityTo the maximum extent permitted by law, you hereby release, discharge, and hold harmless ProVolley Sports, Inc., its owners, operators, employees, agents, coaches, and trainers from any and all claims, demands, liabilities, damages, and causes of action arising out of or resulting from the use of ProVolley Sports products or services, including claims of negligence, breach of warranty, or failure to warn.This release applies to all injuries, regardless of whether the injury resulted from ProVolley Sports' negligence or misconduct.6. NO MEDICAL CLAIMS OR GUARANTEESProVolley Sports products are training equipment designed for use by experienced athletes and competitive volleyball players. They are NOT:Medical devicesInjury prevention devicesPerformance enhancement devices (guaranteed)Suitable for rehabilitation of injuries without medical supervisionProVolley Sports makes no claims that the products will:Prevent injuriesCure or treat any conditionImprove athletic performanceDevelop specific skillsReplace professional coaching or medical careResults vary based on individual factors including technique, coaching quality, training consistency, fitness level, genetics, and prior athletic experience.7. MEDICAL CLEARANCEYou represent and warrant that:You have no medical conditions that contraindicate the use of these productsYou have consulted with a physician if you have any pre-existing conditionsYou are in sufficient physical condition to use these products safelyYou are not injured, recovering from surgery, or undergoing medical treatment that would be negatively affected by trainingProVolley Sports recommends obtaining physician clearance before starting any new training program, especially if you have:Prior injuries or chronic pain conditionsHeart conditions or circulation problemsBalance disorders or inner ear problemsNeurological conditionsRecent surgery or injuryAny other medical condition8. INDEMNIFICATIONYou agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ProVolley Sports, Inc., its owners, operators, employees, agents, and representatives from any claims, liabilities, damages, costs, and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising out of or resulting from:Your use or misuse of ProVolley Sports productsYour failure to follow safety instructions or supervision requirementsYour violation of these Terms of ServiceAny injury or damage you sustain or cause while using ProVolley Sports products9. WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS9.1 Product WarrantiesEXPRESS WARRANTY: ProVolley Sports warrants that products are free from defects in materials and workmanship for 12 months from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects only, not normal wear and tear, misuse, or damage from improper storage or care.LIMITED WARRANTY REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT: If a product is found to be defective within 12 months, ProVolley Sports will repair or replace the defective product at no cost, or provide a full refund if the product cannot be repaired. This is the exclusive remedy for product defects.DISCLAIMER OF OTHER WARRANTIES: EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED ABOVE, PROVIVOLLEY SPORTS PRODUCTS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:Implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purposeWarranties that products will meet your expectations or requirementsWarranties that products will prevent injuriesWarranties that products will improve performanceWarranties that products are safe for any particular use9.2 Exclusions from WarrantyThis warranty does NOT cover:Normal wear and tearDamage from misuse, abuse, or improper storageDamage from failure to follow care instructionsDamage from exposure to extreme heat, cold, moisture, or sunlightDamage from dropping, striking, or physical traumaProducts modified or repaired by anyone other than ProVolley Sports10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITYTO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PROVIVOLLEY SPORTS, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:Any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, including lost profits, lost revenue, lost data, or loss of useAny damages resulting from personal injury, wrongful death, property damage, or economic lossAny damages arising from claims of negligence, breach of contract, breach of warranty, strict liability, or product liabilityDamages exceeding the purchase price of the product that caused the injuryThis limitation applies even if ProVolley Sports has been advised of the possibility of such damages.11. RETURN & REFUND POLICY11.1 Return PeriodProducts may be returned within 30 days of purchase for:Manufacturing defects covered under warrantyProducts that do not match the description on the websiteDamaged products that arrived defective11.2 Return RequirementsAll returns must meet the following requirements:Products must be returned in original packagingUnused products only (no refunds for products that have been used)Return shipping...