Last Updated: September 08, 2024
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to cookingwithjessica.com ("Site"), operated by Jessica ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using this Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Site.
2. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after any modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
3. Use of Site
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. Specifically, you agree not to:
- Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law or regulation.
- Post, transmit, or share any content that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, abusive, threatening, or otherwise objectionable.
- Interfere with or disrupt the Site’s functionality, servers, or networks.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or its systems.
4. Intellectual Property
All content available on the Site, including but not limited to text, recipes, images, graphics, logos, and software (collectively, "Content"), is the property of cookingwithjessica.com or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works of any Content without our prior written permission.
- Use any Content for commercial purposes without our explicit consent.
5. User-Generated Content
If you submit any content to the Site, including but not limited to comments, reviews, or recipes, you grant cookingwithjessica.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute such content. You represent and warrant that you have the right to grant this license and that your content does not infringe any third-party rights.
6. Third-Party Links and Services
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by cookingwithjessica.com. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. Your interactions with these third parties are solely between you and the third party.
7. Advertisements and Monetization
cookingwithjessica.com may display advertisements and utilize monetization networks such as Google Ads, Mediavine, and others. We are not responsible for the content of any advertisements or for any transactions that occur between you and third-party advertisers. Any dealings with advertisers are at your own risk.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, cookingwithjessica.com, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the Site. Our total liability to you for any claim arising out of or related to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be limited to the amount you paid, if any, for accessing the Site.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and its Content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. cookingwithjessica.com makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the Site or its Content, including but not limited to:
- The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information.
- The Site’s uninterrupted or error-free operation.
- The Site being free of viruses or other harmful components.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless cookingwithjessica.com, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or related to your use of the Site, any content you submit, or any violation of these Terms.
11. 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 laws principles. Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved in the courts located in [Your State/Country].
12. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site, in whole or in part, at our sole discretion, without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to a breach of these Terms.
13. Privacy Policy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, available [insert link to Privacy Policy]. By using the Site, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in the Privacy Policy.
14. Miscellaneous
- Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
- Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and cookingwithjessica.com regarding your use of the Site and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
- Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.