Welcome to Spruce Recipes! By accessing or using our website located at www.sprucerecipes.com, you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Service (referred to as “Terms”). These Terms govern your use of our website, content, and any services offered by Spruce Recipes. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use our website or services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as any future updates or modifications. Spruce Recipes reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective upon posting the updated Terms on the website. Your continued use of the website after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
2. User Accounts
To access certain features of Spruce Recipes, such as subscribing to newsletters or leaving comments, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate and complete information when creating your account and to update it as needed. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. If you suspect any unauthorized use of your account, you should contact us immediately at [email protected].
3. Content Use
All content provided on Spruce Recipes, including but not limited to recipes, images, text, graphics, and videos, is the intellectual property of Spruce Recipes or its licensors. You may access, download, and use content for personal, non-commercial purposes. Any other use of the content, such as reproduction, distribution, modification, or commercial exploitation, without prior written consent, is strictly prohibited.
4. User-Generated Content
Spruce Recipes may allow users to post comments, share experiences, or contribute content to the website. By submitting any user-generated content, you grant Spruce Recipes a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to use, modify, display, reproduce, and distribute your content in any media. You represent and warrant that your content does not violate any third-party rights or laws.
Spruce Recipes reserves the right to remove any content that we consider inappropriate, offensive, or otherwise in violation of these Terms. However, we are not responsible for monitoring or moderating user-generated content and assume no liability for any actions or omissions regarding such content.
5. Prohibited Conduct
While using the Spruce Recipes website, you agree not to engage in any of the following activities:
- Posting or transmitting any false, misleading, or illegal information.
- Violating any applicable local, national, or international laws.
- Impersonating another person or entity, or falsely representing your affiliation with any person or entity.
- Distributing any harmful software, including viruses, malware, or any other disruptive code.
- Using automated systems, bots, or scraping tools to access the website or collect data from it.
- Attempting to interfere with the proper functioning of the website.
6. Third-Party Links
Spruce Recipes may include links to third-party websites or services for your convenience. These third-party sites are not operated or controlled by Spruce Recipes, and we do not endorse or assume any responsibility for their content, privacy practices, or terms of service. You access third-party sites at your own risk.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
Spruce Recipes provides its content, services, and website “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Spruce Recipes disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. You use the website and content at your own risk.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Spruce Recipes, its affiliates, employees, agents, and licensors will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the website, content, or services. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses.
In no event shall the total liability of Spruce Recipes for any claims related to your use of the website exceed the amount you have paid, if any, for accessing the services.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold Spruce Recipes, its affiliates, employees, and agents harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or in any way connected to your access to or use of the website, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any third-party rights.
10. Termination
Spruce Recipes reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to terminate or suspend your access to the website at any time, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to the interests of Spruce Recipes or other users. Upon termination, your right to use the website will immediately cease, and any data associated with your account may be deleted.
11. Governing Law
These Terms and any disputes arising from or related to them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding related to these Terms or your use of the website shall be brought exclusively in the courts located in the United States.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms or your use of the website, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sprucerecipes.com
Last updated: 21/09/2024