Noom is not a medical service and its content is not a substitute for professional medical advice, even though it collects detailed health information and provides coaching.
This analysis describes what Noom's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology
This disclaimer limits Noom's liability for health outcomes resulting from following its program, even though users share sensitive health data and receive coaching that influences health behaviors.
Noom's updated terms make clearer that the platform provides behavioral support, not medical treatment, and that coaching and food data features may not be fully accurate. This clarification is important for users who might view Noom as a substitute for medical advice or treatment. The terms now explicitly reserve Noom's right to suspend or revoke your access at any time, which expands the company's unilateral control over your account. Review the updated terms carefully, especially if you rely on Noom for health management or have shared sensitive health information on the platform.
View change record →Even if Noom's coaching or recommendations contribute to a health issue, this disclaimer positions the service as informational rather than medical, which may limit your ability to hold Noom responsible for health-related harms.
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"THE SERVICES ARE NOT INTENDED TO DIAGNOSE, TREAT, CURE, OR PREVENT ANY DISEASE OR MEDICAL CONDITION. THE CONTENT AND INFORMATION PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICES IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED TO BE A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ADVICE, DIAGNOSIS, OR TREATMENT. ALWAYS SEEK THE ADVICE OF YOUR PHYSICIAN OR OTHER QUALIFIED HEALTH PROVIDER WITH ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE REGARDING A MEDICAL CONDITION.Excerpt from Noom's Terms of Service
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This disclaimer limits Noom's liability for health outcomes resulting from following its program, even though users share sensitive health data and receive coaching that influences health behaviors.
Even if Noom's coaching or recommendations contribute to a health issue, this disclaimer positions the service as informational rather than medical, which may limit your ability to hold Noom responsible for health-related harms.
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