Effective Date: October 7, 2024
Welcome to Low-Carb Recipes (“we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, www.low-carbrecipes.com (the “Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our Site.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using the Site, you affirm that you are at least 18 years of age or that you have obtained consent from a parent or guardian if you are under 18. You agree to use the Site in compliance with these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations.
2. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Any updates or changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. We encourage you to periodically review these Terms to stay informed of any updates. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
3. Use of the Site
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Post or share any content that is false, misleading, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise harmful.
- Use the Site to harass, threaten, or impersonate any individual or entity.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its associated servers, systems, or networks.
- Distribute viruses, malware, or other harmful code that could disrupt the Site’s functionality.
- Collect or store personal information of other users without their consent.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All content, including but not limited to recipes, text, images, graphics, logos, and other materials provided on the Site, is owned by or licensed to Low-Carb Recipes and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, and non-transferable license to access and use the content for personal, non-commercial purposes.
You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on the Site without our prior written consent.
- Use any content from the Site for commercial purposes without explicit permission from us.
5. User-Generated Content
If you submit or post any content (e.g., comments, reviews, or recipe suggestions) to the Site, you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive license to use, modify, display, distribute, and create derivative works based on that content. By submitting content, you represent that:
- You own or have the necessary rights to the content.
- The content does not violate any third-party rights, including copyright, trademark, or privacy rights.
- The content complies with all applicable laws and these Terms.
We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable, without notice.
6. Links to Third-Party Websites
The Site may contain links to external websites that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of third-party websites. Your interactions with third-party websites are governed by their respective terms and policies, and we encourage you to review them.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The information provided on the Site, including recipes, tips, and other content, is for general informational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no warranties or representations about the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on the Site.
The Site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available,” without any warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to:
- Warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
- Any warranties arising from course of dealing or usage of trade.
We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure, or that any defects will be corrected.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Low-Carb Recipes and its affiliates, partners, and licensors will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising from or related to your use of the Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Our total liability to you for any claim arising from or related to these Terms or your use of the Site is limited to the amount paid by you, if any, to access the Site.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Low-Carb Recipes, its affiliates, employees, and licensors from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of your use of the Site, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.
10. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site at our sole discretion, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms, is harmful to other users, or is otherwise unlawful. Upon termination, all provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive, including but not limited to ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitation of liability, shall survive.
11. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [your country/state], without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts located in [your jurisdiction].
12. Dispute Resolution
If you have any concerns or disputes related to the Site, we encourage you to contact us at [email protected] to seek a resolution. Any dispute arising under these Terms that cannot be resolved amicably will be submitted to binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [arbitration body] in [your location]. Each party will bear its own costs in arbitration unless the arbitrator rules otherwise.
13. Miscellaneous
- Entire Agreement: These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Low-Carb Recipes regarding the use of the Site.
- Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.
- Severability: If any provision of these Terms is deemed invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.
- Assignment: You may not assign or transfer your rights under these Terms without our prior written consent.
14. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Thank you for visiting Low-Carb Recipes. Your use of the Site is subject to these Terms, and we appreciate your understanding and cooperation in following them.