Terms of Service
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Welcome to Master of Cooking! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website at https://masterofcooking.com (the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Master of Cooking, you:
- Agree to comply with these Terms
- Confirm you are at least 13 years old (or 16 in the EU)
- Acknowledge our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy
If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our Service.
2. Service Description
Master of Cooking provides:
- Cooking recipes and tutorials
- Cooking tips and techniques
- Food-related articles and content
- Community features (comments, ratings)
We reserve the right to modify or discontinue any Service features without notice at any time.
3. User Responsibilities
When using our Service, you agree to:
- Use the Service only for lawful purposes
- Not engage in any harmful or disruptive conduct
- Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Not impersonate any person or entity
- Not upload or transmit harmful content (viruses, malware)
Community Guidelines
When participating in our community features:
- Be respectful to other users
- Do not post spam or advertisements
- Do not share harmful or illegal content
- Do not post personal information of others
4. Intellectual Property
All content on Master of Cooking, including:
- Recipes
- Articles
- Images
- Videos
- Logos
is owned by or licensed to us and protected by copyright laws.
Limited License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:
- Access and view our content for personal use
- Print reasonable portions of recipes for home use
This license does not include the right to:
- Republish or redistribute content
- Use content commercially
- Create derivative works
5. User-Generated Content
If you submit content (comments, photos, recipes) to our Service:
- You retain ownership of your content
- You grant us a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content
- You warrant that you have all necessary rights to the content
- You agree not to submit content that violates these Terms
We reserve the right to remove any user-generated content at our discretion.
6. Third-Party Links and Services
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We:
- Are not responsible for third-party content
- Do not endorse third-party offerings
- Have no control over third-party privacy practices
You access third-party content at your own risk.
7. Disclaimers and Limitations
Content Disclaimer
Our cooking content is provided for informational purposes only. We:
- Do not guarantee recipe results
- Are not responsible for individual cooking outcomes
- Recommend exercising caution with food allergies and safety
Service Availability
We do not guarantee that:
- The Service will be available 100% of the time
- The Service will be error-free
- Defects will be corrected
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, regarding the Service.
8. Limitation of Liability
Master of Cooking and its affiliates will not be liable for:
- Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Loss of profits, data, or goodwill
- Personal injury or property damage from Service use
- Unauthorized access to our systems
This limitation applies whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory.
9. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Master of Cooking from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your infringement of any third-party rights
- Any harmful content you submit
10. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service:
- Immediately, for violations of these Terms
- With notice, for any other reason
All provisions of these Terms which should survive termination will do so.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of [Your Country/State] without regard to conflict of law principles.
For EU consumers, you may benefit from any mandatory provisions of the law of your country of residence.
12. Changes to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time. We will:
- Update the "Last Updated" date
- Post notice of significant changes
Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
13. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, contact us at:
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