1.1. This Legal Notice sets out the general terms governing access to and use of the website raulvidal.eu (hereinafter, "the Site"), whose owner and operator is:
1.2. The Operator is registered in the Czech Republic's Živnostenský rejstřík (Trades Licensing Register) for the professional activity of fitness instructor and personal trainer.
1.3. The Operator is not a payer of value added tax (neplátce DPH).
1.4. The authority supervising the Operator's commercial activity is the competent municipal trade licensing office (živnostenský úřad) and, in matters of consumer protection, the Česká obchodní inspekce (ČOI; Czech Trade Inspection Authority).
2.1. The Operator works professionally as a personal trainer and fitness instructor in the Czech Republic. Training sessions are held at OneGym Holešovice (Pod Dráhou 1637, 170 00 Praha 7-Holešovice).
2.2. The services offered through the Site and contracted outside it include, among others, the planning and supervision of personal training sessions, individualised tracking of client progress, and, where the client expressly requests, progressive adjustments to nutrition and recovery.
2.3. The Operator is an active member of Česká komora fitness, z.s. (hereinafter, "ČKF"; Czech Chamber of Fitness), the professional organisation of the fitness sector in the Czech Republic, and is registered in the Český registr fitness profesionálů (CRFP; Czech Register of Fitness Professionals) maintained by it. Membership is renewed annually and is in force at the date of issue of this Legal Notice.
2.4. As a member registered in the corresponding category of the CRFP, the Operator is covered by collective professional liability insurance arranged by Česká komora fitness, z.s. with Kooperativa pojišťovna, a.s., Vienna Insurance Group, brokered by IMG a.s. Proof of the current year's coverage is available on request to any person with a legitimate interest, by writing to the Operator's contact email.
2.5. Contact details of the ČKF for verification of professional membership:
2.6. The Operator's professional certifications are published and kept up to date in the relevant section of the Site. Further information on any specific credential can be obtained directly from the Operator through the contact channels indicated.
3.1. Nature of the Site. The Site is informational and serves to gather professional contacts. The visitor may freely consult the published content, download the free material offered in exchange for their email address, and contact the Operator through the channels indicated (form for downloading the free material, external Calendly booking link, WhatsApp Business link, Instagram Direct link, email).
3.2. Absence of electronic commerce on the Site. The Site does NOT operate as an online shop. No payments are processed on the Site, no contracts are concluded on the Site, and no banking details of the visitor are processed through the Site. The actual contracting of services and payment take place outside the Site, by the means agreed between the Operator and the client on a case-by-case basis. Accordingly, the specific provisions of Act No. 89/2012 Coll. (the Czech Civil Code), Sections 1820 et seq., on distance contracts and on the consumer's right of withdrawal, do not apply to the merely informational use of the Site.
3.3. Acceptance of the terms. Accessing and using the Site means that the visitor is aware of and accepts the terms set out in this Legal Notice, in the Privacy Policy, and in the Cookie Policy of the Site. If the visitor does not agree with any of these terms, they must refrain from using the Site.
3.4. Visitor's legal capacity. Use of the Site is intended for persons over the age of 18. The Operator does not provide professional services to minors. Access to the Site by minors is the responsibility of their legal representatives.
3.5. Expected conduct. The visitor undertakes to use the Site in accordance with applicable law, good faith, and public order. In particular, the following is prohibited:
Failure to comply with these obligations may give rise to legal action that the Operator deems appropriate under applicable Czech and European law.
4.1. All content on the Site (text, images, photographs, diagrams, videos, audio, source code, structure, graphic design, visual identity, the personal brand "Raul Vidal", and other audiovisual elements) is the property of the Operator or is used under licence or authorisation of the relevant rights holder, and is protected by Act No. 121/2000 Coll., the Copyright Act, and by applicable international intellectual property law.
4.2. The visitor may consult and download content from the Site solely for personal and private use. Any other use (reproduction, distribution, communication to the public, transformation, commercial use, inclusion in databases or information retrieval systems) requires the prior, express, written authorisation of the Operator.
4.3. The free PDF guide delivered to the visitor through the Site's subscription form is subject to the same restrictions of use. The visitor may download it, save it, and consult it freely; they are not authorised to redistribute it, publish it on other websites, modify it, or commercialise it.
4.4. References on the Site to trademarks, trade names, or distinctive signs of third parties (for example, training institutions, referenced authors, professional tools) are made for informational purposes and acknowledge the ownership of their respective holders. They do not imply sponsorship, association, or mutual endorsement except where expressly stated.
5.1. The content published on the Site, including the free PDF guide and the associated email sequence, is informational and educational in nature. It reflects the Operator's technical judgement based on scientific evidence in the field and on professional experience.
5.2. The content of the Site does NOT constitute medical advice, diagnosis, prescription, individualised training plan, or nutritional counselling adapted to the specific case of any visitor. Applying the generic content of the Site to the particular situation of any person requires individualised professional assessment by the Operator or another qualified professional.
5.3. The Operator recommends that anyone intending to start a training programme or make significant changes to their nutrition consult a healthcare professional in advance, in particular where any medical condition, injury, pharmacological treatment, pregnancy, or any other circumstance that may contraindicate physical exercise is present.
5.4. The Operator is not liable for damage that may arise from the incorrect, decontextualised, or unsupervised application of the generic content published on the Site by persons who are not active clients of the Operator. The Operator's professional liability is limited to training sessions formally contracted and supervised in person.
5.5. The Operator makes reasonable efforts to keep the content of the Site current and accurate but does not guarantee the absence of typographical errors, omissions, or outdated information. Anyone who identifies an error may report it to the Operator via the contact email and it will be corrected without undue delay.
5.6. The Operator is not liable for the content, privacy practices, or operation of third-party websites linked from the Site (for example, calendly.com, wa.me, instagram.com, komorafitness.cz, sites of mentioned training institutions). The inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement of the linked content.
6.1. The Operator makes reasonable efforts to keep the Site operational and continuously accessible, but does not guarantee uninterrupted availability of the service. The Site may experience temporary interruptions due to technical maintenance, updates, incidents on the part of the hosting provider (Vercel), or force majeure.
6.2. The Operator is not liable for damage or loss that may arise from the temporary unavailability of the Site, nor for any loss of data entered by the visitor into Site forms during a technical incident. The visitor is advised to retain a copy of any relevant information communicated through the Site.
7.1. If a visitor or client of the Operator considers that their rights as a consumer have been infringed, they may contact the Operator at hola@raulvidal.eu to seek an amicable resolution of the dispute.
7.2. If no agreement is reached, the visitor or client may turn to the competent body for out-of-court resolution of consumer disputes in the Czech Republic:
7.3. Consumers resident in another European Union Member State may additionally use the European online dispute resolution platform, available at: ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr.
8.1. The processing of personal data collected through the Site is governed by the Privacy Policy of the Site, available at raulvidal.eu/en/privacy-policy, which describes in detail the categories of data processed, the purposes, legal bases, external processors, retention periods, and the rights of the Data Subject.
8.2. The use of cookies and similar technologies on the Site is governed by the Cookie Policy of the Site, available at raulvidal.eu/en/cookies.
8.3. In the event of any discrepancy between this Legal Notice and the Privacy Policy or the Cookie Policy on matters of personal data processing or cookie use, the Privacy Policy and the Cookie Policy prevail as specialised documents.
9.1. The Operator reserves the right to modify this Legal Notice at any time, prompted by regulatory changes, adjustments to the professional operation, or improvements to the document itself.
9.2. The current version of the Legal Notice is permanently published at raulvidal.eu/en/legal-notice and bears the date of last update. Modifications take effect from the moment of publication.
9.3. The visitor is responsible for consulting the current version of the Legal Notice before each use of the Site.
10.1. This Legal Notice is published in Czech, English, and Spanish. In the event of interpretative discrepancy between the language versions, the Czech version prevails.
10.2. This Legal Notice is governed by the law of the Czech Republic.
10.3. Any dispute that may arise from the interpretation or application of this Legal Notice, the use of the Site, or the services contracted with the Operator, and that has not been resolved out of court in accordance with section 7, falls within the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Czech Republic.
For any query relating to this Legal Notice, the visitor may contact the Operator through the following channels: