Last Updated: January 2025
1. Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Service constitute a legally binding agreement between you and YumifyGo ("we," "us," or "our") concerning your access to and use of the YumifyGo website and any related services (collectively, the "Service").
2. Use of Our Service
2.1 Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use our Service. By using our Service, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.
2.2 Permitted Use
You may use our Service for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:
- Use the Service in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation
- Engage in unauthorized scraping or harvesting of content
- Transmit any viruses, malware, or other malicious code
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with anyone
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Use automated systems to access the Service without our permission
2.3 Account Security
If you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
3.1 Our Content
Unless otherwise indicated, the Service and all content, features, and functionality (including recipes, text, images, graphics, logos, and software) are owned by YumifyGo and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
3.2 Limited License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may:
- View and print recipes for your personal use
- Share links to our recipes on social media with proper attribution
- Reference our recipes on your personal blog with a link back to our site
3.3 Restrictions
You may not:
- Reproduce, republish, or redistribute substantial portions of our content
- Create derivative works from our content without permission
- Remove any copyright or proprietary notices
- Use our content for commercial purposes without written consent
4. User-Generated Content
4.1 Your Content
If you submit content to our Service (such as comments, recipe reviews, or photos), you retain ownership of your content but grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute your content in connection with the Service.
4.2 Content Standards
You are solely responsible for your content. Your content must not:
- Violate any laws or regulations
- Infringe on anyone's intellectual property rights
- Contain offensive, defamatory, or inappropriate material
- Include personal information about others without consent
- Contain spam or promotional content
4.3 Content Removal
We reserve the right to remove any user-generated content that violates these Terms or that we deem inappropriate, without prior notice.
5. Third-Party Links and Services
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites, products, or services (such as Amazon Associates links for kitchen tools and ingredients). We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
6. Advertising and Affiliate Links
Our Service displays advertisements (via Google AdSense) and may contain affiliate links (via Amazon Associates). We may earn commissions from purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. Product recommendations are based on our honest opinions and testing when applicable.
7. Disclaimers
7.1 Recipe Accuracy
While we strive to provide accurate and tested recipes, we make no guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any recipe or cooking information. Cooking results may vary based on ingredients, equipment, and technique.
7.2 Dietary and Allergy Information
Recipe nutritional information and allergen warnings are provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional dietary or medical advice. Always verify ingredients if you have food allergies or dietary restrictions.
7.3 Service Availability
We do not guarantee that the Service will be available at all times or that it will be error-free. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time without notice.
8. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, YUMIFYGO SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE. IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY EXCEED $100.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless YumifyGo from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.
10. Privacy
Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Please review these documents to understand how we collect and use your information.
11. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page with a new "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your State/Country], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
13. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, except that either party may seek injunctive relief in court to protect intellectual property rights.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: yumifygo@gmail.com
Website: Contact Page