Terms of Use

Terms of Use

Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: January 1, 2025

Website Terms of Use Agreement

This Terms and Conditions of Use Agreement ("Agreement") is a legal agreement between you and MDJ Technology LLC ("Company"), the owner and operator of the MMJ.com website and related digital properties ("Platform"). By registering for any service provided on the Platform or otherwise using the Platform, you become a client ("Client") and you agree to be bound by all of the terms ("Terms") set forth in this Agreement.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS, PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER FOR OR USE ANY OF THE PLATFORM SERVICES.

BY CLICKING THE "I AGREE" BUTTON AT THE TIME YOU SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT, YOU AGREE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS. THE MOST CURRENT VERSION OF THE TERMS CAN BE REVIEWED AT MMJ.COM/TERMS-OF-USE. COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THESE TERMS AT ANY TIME.


1. Description of Services

1.1 Referral Services

The Company provides referral services to you through the Platform by connecting you with third-party providers of regulated medical marijuana services ("Providers"). The Company is not a medical marijuana collective or cooperative, nor does it provide medical services.

Through this Agreement, the Company offers to:

  • Receive information from medical cannabis patients
  • Perform patient pre-verification checks in compliance with applicable laws
  • Provide a virtual environment through the Platform through which eligible Clients may establish a relationship with a Provider

1.2 Provider Independence

It is the sole responsibility of Providers to be in compliance with applicable state laws and regulations. While Company makes reasonable efforts to ensure that any Provider affiliated with the Platform operates in compliance with applicable regulations, we make no representations, promises, or warranties with respect to the legality, suitability, or otherwise regarding such Provider compliance and have no responsibility or liability with respect to services provided to you by a Provider.

1.3 What We Do Not Provide

The Company does NOT:

  • Sell, distribute, or dispense marijuana or cannabis products
  • Provide medical services, diagnosis, or treatment
  • Prescribe medications
  • Guarantee approval for medical marijuana certification
  • Guarantee state program approval
  • Complete disability, workers' compensation, FMLA, or employer documentation forms

2. Eligibility

In order to qualify for access to and use of the Company's Platform, you agree that:

  1. You are 18 years of age or older
  2. You are located in a state where medical cannabis is legal
  3. You will comply with and are bound by the Terms of this Agreement
  4. You have the legal capacity to enter into this Agreement
  5. You will provide accurate, current, and complete information

Satisfaction of these requirements does not guarantee that you will receive Services from the Company or access to the Platform.


3. Medical Cannabis Legal Compliance

3.1 State Law Acknowledgment

By accessing the Platform or receiving Services, you expressly acknowledge that the Company is solely for patients residing in states that have adopted legislation permitting medical use of cannabis, and who legally qualify for such use under applicable laws.

You further represent that you are such a patient or, where permissible, the primary caregiver for such a patient.

3.2 Your Responsibility

You expressly acknowledge that you are familiar with and assume full responsibility for complying with all laws regarding the use, possession, cultivation, transportation, and distribution of medical cannabis, without regard to information provided via the Platform.

You further acknowledge that any of these activities may be illegal under applicable state law unless all participants are acting completely within the scope of those laws.

3.3 Federal Law Warning

You further acknowledge that you understand that the use, possession, cultivation, transportation, or distribution of cannabis is illegal under federal law, and that individuals are subject to arrest and prosecution by federal officials.

You acknowledge and agree that the Company neither provides nor has any obligation to provide any legal protections, such as indemnification, with respect to any civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding, investigation, litigation, or prosecution.

3.4 Compliance Requirement

REGARDLESS OF THE STATE IN WHICH YOU LIVE, YOU AGREE TO ABIDE BY AND FOLLOW THE LAWS OF YOUR STATE AS A CONDITION TO YOUR USE OF THE COMPANY'S PLATFORM AND RECEIPT OF THE COMPANY'S SERVICES.


4. The Platform and Services

4.1 No Medical Services

The Company does not provide any medical services, including through the Platform or in the provision of its Services. Rather, the Company provides:

  • A technology platform for you to access independent licensed healthcare providers
  • Screening of potential users
  • Access to additional information

Any of which you may or may not choose to utilize in planning your healthcare and wellness.

4.2 Not a Substitute for In-Person Care

The information resources made available through our Platform and Services are not a substitute for direct in-person healthcare services in all cases, nor do they constitute healthcare services themselves.

4.3 No Provider-Patient Relationship with Company

You agree that your health and wellness decisions are based solely on you and your Provider, and by using the Platform and Services, you are not entering into a provider-patient relationship with the Company.

You further agree that the opinions expressed by a Provider are solely those of the Provider and are not an expression of opinion or medical diagnosis by the Company.

4.4 Medical Disclaimer

The content on our website, including blog posts, educational materials, and general information, is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

4.5 Emergency Situations

Our Services are NOT appropriate for medical emergencies. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room immediately.

4.6 FDA Disclaimer

The statements on this website have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Cannabis and cannabis-derived products discussed on this website are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

The FDA has not approved cannabis as a treatment for any medical condition except for specific FDA-approved prescription medications:

  • Epidiolex (cannabidiol) - for certain types of epilepsy
  • Marinol (dronabinol) - synthetic THC for chemotherapy-related nausea
  • Syndros (dronabinol) - synthetic THC oral solution
  • Cesamet (nabilone) - synthetic THC-like compound

Any information about cannabis benefits, effects, or uses on this website is for educational purposes only and should not be construed as medical claims or treatment recommendations.


5. Informed Consent and Information Sharing

5.1 Provider Communication

You agree that the Company will share your information with a Provider, and that the Provider may in turn share your information, including their recommendation if one is provided, with the Company.

5.2 Purpose

Your access to the Platform and receipt of Services is in furtherance of establishing a relationship between you and a Provider for evaluation for recommendation for medical use of cannabis under applicable laws.

5.3 Medical Information

The Provider will make this recommendation based in part on medical information that you provide during private consultation between you and the Provider. You agree not to misrepresent your medical condition and affirm your intent to use cannabis solely for treatment of a medical condition.


6. Account Registration and Security

6.1 Account Creation

To access certain Services, you must create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide truthful and accurate information
  • Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials
  • Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

6.2 Personal Use Requirement

Your use of the Company's Platform and Services is for your sole, personal use (or the patient of a qualified caregiver, where applicable). You agree that you may not and shall not authorize others to use your user status or access to the Platform and Services.

6.3 Certification

You certify that you are at least 18 years of age and that your answers to the registration/screening materials on the Platform will be truthful.


7. Communication

By accepting these Terms, you agree and consent to the Company, its employees, agents, affiliates, or Providers sending you disclosures, notices, messages, reports, or other communications.

It is your responsibility to monitor these communications and ensure they are receivable by you.

You acknowledge and agree that you will not hold the Company liable for any loss, injury, or claim of any kind resulting from your failure to read or receive these communications or your failure to comply with any treatment recommendations contained in said communications.

You further agree and acknowledge that the Company is not responsible for fraud, falsifying, or misrepresentation made by third parties falsely claiming to work with the Company, and that you will verify all correspondence received outside of the Platform with the Company.


8. Fees and Payment

8.1 Payment Obligation

You agree to pay all fees due for services requested. By entering your payment information and submitting your request, you authorize us, our affiliates, or our third-party payment processors to charge the amount due.

8.2 Healthcare Fees

Your payments to the Company may include fees charged by the healthcare organization(s) or provider(s) for healthcare services, which the Company may collect on their behalf.

8.3 State Fees

State registration and card fees are separate from Company evaluation fees and are paid directly to your state's medical marijuana program. The Company does not collect state fees on behalf of any state.

8.4 Payment Processing

We accept major credit cards, debit cards, and other payment methods as displayed on our website. All payments are processed through secure, PCI-compliant payment processors.

8.5 Service Contingent on Payment

The Company or the healthcare organization(s) or provider(s) have no obligation to provide any healthcare services unless and until full payment has been received or verified.

8.6 Money-Back Guarantee

We offer a 100% money-back guarantee on our evaluation fee if you do not qualify for medical marijuana certification after your consultation. This guarantee is subject to the following conditions:

  • You attended your scheduled appointment
  • You provided accurate and truthful information
  • You meet residency requirements for your state
  • The refund applies only to our evaluation fee, not state fees

8.7 Refund Processing

Refunds under our money-back guarantee are processed within 5-7 business days to the original payment method. Refunds are not available for:

  • Missed appointments (no-shows)
  • Fraudulent or misleading information
  • State program denials after provider certification
  • Voluntary cancellation after certification is issued

9. Limitation of Liability and Indemnification

9.1 Limitation of Liability

BY ACCESSING OR USING THE PLATFORM, OR RECEIVING ANY SERVICES, YOU AGREE THAT IN NO EVENT WILL THE COMPANY, ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES, LICENSEES, AND WEB HOSTING SERVICES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES AS A RESULT OF YOUR ACCESS TO THE PLATFORM AND USE OF ANY OF THE SERVICES AVAILABLE.

9.2 Sole Remedy

YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OR DEFAULT OF THIS AGREEMENT BY THE COMPANY SHALL BE A RETURN OF ANY FEES PAID TO COMPANY FOR ANY SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT.

9.3 Indemnification

YOU INDEMNIFY AND AGREE TO DEFEND AND HOLD HARMLESS THE COMPANY, ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES, LICENSEES, WEB HOSTING SERVICES, AND THIRD PARTIES FOR ANY LOSSES, COSTS, LIABILITIES, AND EXPENSES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COURT COSTS, LEGAL FEES, AWARDS, OR SETTLEMENTS) RELATING TO OR ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF THE PLATFORM, INCLUDING ANY BREACH BY YOU OF THE TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS AGREEMENT.

9.4 Do Not Rely on the Platform

Opinions, advice, statements, or other comments should not necessarily be relied upon and are not to be construed as professional advice from the Company. The Company does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any of the information provided and is not responsible for any loss resulting from your reliance on such information.


10. User Conduct and Prohibited Uses

10.1 Prohibited Activities

You agree that you will not, and will not attempt to:

  • Impersonate any person or entity or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity
  • Use the Platform or Services to violate any local, state, national, or international law
  • Reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, or translate any software or other components of the Platform
  • Distribute, input, upload, transmit, or otherwise run or propagate any virus, application, Trojan horse, or any other harmful computer code
  • Access or use the Platform in any manner that infringes, misappropriates, or otherwise violates any intellectual property right or other right of any third party
  • License, sublicense, sell, resell, transfer, assign, distribute, or otherwise commercially exploit or make available to any third party the Platform, Services, or related materials
  • Use or access the Platform to create or develop competing products or services
  • Take any action or use the Platform in any manner that could damage, destroy, disrupt, disable, impair, overburden, or interfere with our Platform
  • Disrupt, interfere with, violate the security of, or attempt to gain unauthorized access to our Platform or any computer network
  • Bypass, breach, avoid, remove, deactivate, impair, descramble, or otherwise circumvent any security device or protection
  • Remove, delete, alter, or obscure any trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property notices
  • Copy, duplicate, download, store, publish, transmit, or otherwise reproduce any content from our Platform for unauthorized purposes
  • Encourage or enable any other individual to do any of the foregoing

10.2 Right to Monitor

Company reserves the right, but is not obligated, to monitor materials posted in any public area and shall have the right to remove any information deemed offensive by our staff. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you remain solely responsible for your use of any information contained on the site.


11. Intellectual Property

11.1 Ownership

Company owns and retains all proprietary rights to the Platform, its trademarks, and copyrights. Except for any information that is in the public domain, you are not authorized to reproduce, transmit, or distribute the proprietary information of the Company.

11.2 Limited License

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a personal, limited, revocable, non-exclusive, and nontransferable right to view, download, access, and use the Platform solely for your personal and non-commercial use.

11.3 User Submissions

By posting information to the Platform, you represent that you have the right to grant permission for use by the Platform and the Company.

All information, ideas, suggestions, concepts, or other materials submitted by you voluntarily or at our request ("Submitted Materials") may be used by us in any lawful manner. By providing Submitted Materials, you grant to us a royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, and fully transferable right and license to use such material.


12. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)

Our Platform maintains specific contact information for notifications of claimed infringement regarding materials posted to this Platform.

Notification of Claimed Infringement:

MDJ Technology LLC
6090 Royalton Road PMB 316
Cleveland, OH 44133
Email: support@mmj.com
Phone: 1-888-665-8178

You may contact our agent for notice of claimed infringement with complaints regarding allegedly infringing posted material and we will investigate those complaints. If the posted material is believed in good faith by us to violate any applicable law, we will remove or disable access to any such material, and we will notify the posting party that the material has been blocked or removed.

In notifying us of alleged copyright infringement, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act requires that you include:

  1. Description of the copyrighted work that is the subject of claimed infringement
  2. Description of the infringing material and information sufficient to permit us to locate the alleged material
  3. Contact information for you, including your address, telephone number, and email address
  4. A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner
  5. A statement by you, signed under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you have the authority to enforce the copyrights that are claimed to be infringed
  6. A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf

13. Confidentiality and Privacy

The Company is committed to respecting your privacy and recognizes the importance of protecting and managing personally identifiable information and medical information that you share with us in compliance with applicable laws.

Our collection of information may include location-based information through the use of location-based services. We may use your information for various purposes including treatment, processing payment, enabling you to participate in the Platform's features, providing customer support, and contacting you regarding changes to these Terms.

The Company's complete privacy policy is provided separately and is available at mmj.com/privacy-policy. The Privacy Policy is incorporated into these Terms by reference and constitutes a part of this Agreement.


14. Third-Party Content

Our Platform may include materials from third parties or links to third-party websites. We are not liable for any third-party materials or websites. Please review carefully the third party's policies and practices.

Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third party.


15. No Warranties

COMPANY PROVIDES THE PLATFORM AND SERVICES ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND DOES NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, LIMITED, OR OTHER WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICES PROVIDED.

Specifically, Company does not warrant that the Platform or Services will:

  • Always be available
  • Be uninterrupted
  • Be error-free
  • Meet your requirements
  • That any defects in the Services will be corrected

16. Dispute Resolution

16.1 Governing Law

This Agreement or any dispute arising from this Agreement is governed by the laws of Ohio, without regard to provisions of conflicts of law.

16.2 Jurisdiction

Any lawsuit arising from or related to this Agreement shall be brought exclusively before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, and you hereby consent to the jurisdiction of any such court.

16.3 Informal Resolution

Before filing any legal claim, you agree to try to resolve any dispute informally by contacting us at support@mmj.com. We will attempt to resolve the dispute informally within 30 days.

16.4 Class Action Waiver

YOU AND THE COMPANY AGREE THAT EACH MAY BRING CLAIMS AGAINST THE OTHER ONLY IN YOUR OR ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION.


17. General Provisions

17.1 Severability

If any provision is found to be invalid, the remaining provisions will be in full force and effect.

17.2 Entire Agreement

This Agreement, together with our Privacy Policy and Telehealth Consent Agreement, constitutes your entire Agreement with the Company with respect to any Services.

17.3 Waiver

The failure of the Company to exercise or enforce any right or provision of this Agreement shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver of this Agreement by the Company must be in writing and signed by an authorized representative of the Company.

17.4 Electronic Signature

You understand and agree that clicking or pressing on the "I Agree" button is the electronic equivalent of a written signature on this document.

17.5 Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website. Your continued use of the Services after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.


18. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

MDJ Technology LLC
6090 Royalton Road PMB 316
Cleveland, OH 44133

Email: support@mmj.com
Phone: 1-888-MMJ-8178 (1-888-665-8178)


19. Research Content and Citations

19.1 Research Summary Disclaimer

The research summaries, study reviews, and educational content presented on this website represent our interpretation of published scientific literature. These summaries are provided to make research accessible to patients and the general public.

Our research content:

  • Consists of summaries and interpretations, not full reproductions of copyrighted works
  • Should not be used to make treatment decisions without consulting a healthcare provider
  • May not reflect the most current research available
  • Does not constitute endorsement of cannabis for any specific medical condition

Individual study results may not apply to all patients. Research outcomes vary, and what works in clinical trials may not work the same way for everyone.

19.2 Fair Use and Copyright

Our use of copyrighted research materials falls under fair use provisions of U.S. copyright law (17 U.S.C. § 107) for purposes of criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research.

We provide:

  • Brief summaries of research findings with proper attribution
  • Links to original sources when available
  • Commentary and patient-focused interpretation

We do not reproduce full articles, substantial portions of copyrighted works, or claim ownership of the original research. All studies cited remain the intellectual property of their respective authors and publishers.

19.3 PubMed and Data Sources

Study information on this website may be sourced from PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health.

Important notices:

  • The presence of studies on our website does not imply endorsement by NLM, NIH, or the federal government
  • NLM is not responsible for our summaries, interpretations, or translations of the research
  • PubMed® is a registered trademark of the U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • We make reasonable efforts to ensure accuracy but are not responsible for errors in original source data

19.4 Citation Format

When we cite research, we provide:

  • Author name(s)
  • Study title
  • Journal or publication name
  • Year of publication
  • PubMed ID (PMID) when available
  • Digital Object Identifier (DOI) when available

This information allows readers to locate and verify original sources.

19.5 No Endorsement

The inclusion of any research study on this website does not constitute:

  • An endorsement of that study's conclusions
  • A recommendation to use cannabis for any condition
  • Medical advice of any kind
  • A guarantee that similar results will occur for any individual

Research findings are presented for educational purposes only.


By using MMJ.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.

Last Updated: December 2025