Terms of Service

Welcome to Platedroots, a food blog dedicated to sharing delicious recipes and cooking tips. These Terms of Service govern your use of our website and its associated services. By accessing or using Platedroots, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our website.

By accessing or using Platedroots, you signify that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you are using the website on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

Platedroots reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of Platedroots after any changes indicates your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically for any updates.

You agree to use Platedroots only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the website. Prohibited behavior includes, but is not limited to:

• Harassment, threatening, or bullying others
• Impersonating any person or entity
• Uploading or transmitting viruses or malicious code
• Engaging in any deceptive or fraudulent conduct

Platedroots may allow users to submit, post, or share content, including but not limited to recipes, comments, and reviews. By submitting content, you grant Platedroots a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media.

You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to the content you submit and that such content does not infringe any third-party rights.

The content available on Platedroots, including but not limited to recipes, articles, images, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of Platedroots or its content creators and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, display, or create derivative works of any content from Platedroots without express written permission.

All recipes and cooking content provided on Platedroots are for informational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no representations or warranties regarding the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of any content on the website.

Use of any recipes or cooking tips provided on Platedroots is at your own risk. Platedroots is not liable for any adverse effects or consequences resulting from your use of the content.

When following recipes from Platedroots, please be aware of any personal food allergies or sensitivities you may have. We recommend consulting with a healthcare professional regarding dietary restrictions and allergies before trying any recipes.

Food safety is paramount. Users should always practice safe food handling, cooking, and storage techniques. Platedroots is not responsible for any health issues arising from the consumption of recipes or content provided on this website.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Platedroots, its affiliates, and its respective officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of Platedroots or its content. This limitation applies to damages of any kind, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of profits, or any other loss arising from your reliance on content or services provided by Platedroots.

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Platedroots, its affiliates, and its respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising out of or related to your use of the website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another party.

Platedroots may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. By using our website, you acknowledge and agree that Platedroots shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such sites.

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws applicable, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located in the applicable jurisdiction for the resolution of any disputes arising from these Terms.

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at contact@platedroots.com.

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Platedroots regarding your use of the website and supersede any prior agreements or understandings, whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter herein.

Thank you for visiting Platedroots. We hope you enjoy our recipes and content responsibly!