Terms of Service

Last Updated: 12/11/2024

Welcome to Gist Recipes! These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Gist Recipes website, including any content, features, and services offered through the website, social media platforms, or other related online applications (collectively, the “Service”). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Gist Recipes, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these Terms, please refrain from using our Service.

2. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of the Service following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes. We encourage you to review these Terms regularly.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on Gist Recipes, including but not limited to text, images, recipes, graphics, logos, and other materials (“Content”), is the property of Gist Recipes and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may view, download, and print Content for your personal, non-commercial use only. Any reproduction, modification, distribution, or other use of the Content without our written consent is strictly prohibited.

4. User Conduct

By using Gist Recipes, you agree not to:

Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or these Terms.
Post, upload, or share any harmful, offensive, or misleading content.
Engage in any activity that interferes with the Service’s operation or security.
Attempt to access, collect, or store personal information about other users without consent.

5. Recipe Use and Modifications

Gist Recipes shares recipes and cooking tips to enhance your culinary experience. While we encourage you to try and enjoy our recipes, you understand that:

Recipes are provided for informational and educational purposes only.
Modifications made to recipes are at your own risk.
Gist Recipes is not responsible for any adverse reactions, including food-related allergies or dietary issues.

6. User-Submitted Content

You may have the opportunity to post comments, feedback, or share your own recipes on Gist Recipes. By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, and distribute the content. Please ensure that any content you submit is your original work and does not infringe on any third-party rights.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

Gist Recipes provides the Service on an “as-is” basis. We do not make any warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the Service. Your use of the Service is at your own risk.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Gist Recipes, its employees, affiliates, and partners will not be liable for any damages, including but not limited to, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use or inability to use the Service.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Gist Recipes, its owners, affiliates, and employees from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees, arising out of or in any way related to your breach of these Terms or your use of the Service.

10. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, without prior notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or engaged in conduct that we deem harmful to the Service or other users.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction]. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in [Insert Jurisdiction] for any disputes arising from your use of the Service.