Terms and Conditions
Website URL: https://savoryspun.com
Operator: Savory Spun (“we,” “our,” or “us”)
Contact Email: syedanfatiman@gmail.com
1. Agreement to Terms
These Terms and Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity (“you,” “user,” or “visitor”), and Savory Spun, concerning your access to and use of the SavorySpun.com website and any related content, media channels, mobile applications, or email newsletters (collectively, the “Site”).
By accessing or using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by all of these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with all of these terms, you are expressly prohibited from using the Site and must discontinue use immediately.
2. Intellectual Property Rights & Content Usage
A. Ownership of Site Content
Unless otherwise indicated, the Site and all content—including source code, databases, website functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, illustrations, original recipe formulations, graphics, and brand trademarks—are owned or controlled by Savory Spun or licensed to us, and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and unfair competition laws.
B. Limited Personal License
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access the Site and download or print a copy of any portion of the content (such as individual recipe cards for personal cooking) solely for your own personal, non-commercial use.
C. Prohibited Content Reproductions (Recipe Scraping & Copying)
You agree NOT to:
- Systematically scrape, harvest, or extract recipes, data, or text from the Site (manually or via automated bots, crawlers, or AI training models) to create a collection, database, directory, or competing website.
- Copy, paste, republish, or syndicate full recipe instructions, ingredient measurements, or articles on any other website, blog, social media platform, or print medium without prior express written permission from Savory Spun.
- Sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, or commercially exploit any content from the Site.
D. Fair Use & Media Features
Food bloggers, journalists, and media publications may feature Savory Spun under the following conditions:
- You may use one (1) original photograph from the specific recipe post.
- You must include clear, prominent attribution naming “Savory Spun.”
- You must include an active, do-follow hyperlink directly back to the original recipe URL on SavorySpun.com.
- You may not publish the full recipe text, ingredients, or step-by-step instructions alongside the photo.
3. User Representations & Prohibited Conduct
By using the Site, you represent and warrant that:
- You have the legal capacity and agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions.
- You are not a minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside (or have received parental consent).
- You will not access the Site through automated or non-human means (bots, scripts, scrapers).
- You will not use the Site for any illegal, harassing, or unauthorized purpose.
- Your use of the Site will not violate any applicable law or regulation.
Unacceptable Behavior in Comments & Reviews:
When leaving comments, recipe reviews, or interacting with community sections, you must not post content that is defamatory, abusive, offensive, obscene, spammy, or intended to promote unrelated commercial products or services. We reserve the right, without notice, to moderate, edit, or delete any comment that violates these standards.
4. User-Generated Contributions
If you submit comments, reviews, photographs of completed dishes, suggestions, or recipe feedback (“Contributions”) to Savory Spun, you automatically grant us an unrestricted, unconditional, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide right and license to use, reproduce, display, publish, reformat, translate, and distribute your Contributions for culinary, editorial, and promotional purposes in any media format.
You warrant that your Contributions are original to you, do not infringe on the intellectual property of third parties, and do not contain false or misleading statements.
5. Third-Party Websites, Links & Advertisements
The Site contains links to third-party websites (such as grocery retailers, cooking tool manufacturers, and informational food sources) as well as advertisements served by third-party ad networks (e.g., Google AdSense, Mediavine, Raptive).
Such third-party websites and advertisers are not investigated, monitored, or checked for accuracy, appropriateness, or completeness by us. We are not responsible for any third-party content accessed through the Site, including the availability, products, services, or privacy practices of external platforms. Any purchases you make through third-party links are solely between you and the applicable third party.
6. Recipe Disclaimer & Cooking Safety
- Culinary Variations: Cooking and baking outcomes depend on individual factors including ingredient freshness, brand variations, altitude, room temperature, oven calibration, and individual cooking skill. We cannot guarantee that your outcome will match our published results exactly.
- Food Safety: You are solely responsible for ensuring that all ingredients are fresh, properly stored, handled safely, and cooked to recommended internal temperatures according to standard food safety guidelines (e.g., USDA/FDA regulations).
- Allergens & Dietary Information: While we provide optional dietary substitutions (e.g., gluten-free, dairy-free), you must carefully inspect all product packaging and labels to ensure ingredients meet your specific health, allergen, and dietary requirements.
7. Modifications & Site Interruptions
We reserve the right to change, modify, or remove the contents of the Site at any time or for any reason at our sole discretion without notice. We also reserve the right to modify or discontinue all or part of the Site without notice. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, price change, suspension, or discontinuance of the Site.
We cannot guarantee the Site will be available at all times. We may experience hardware, software, or server maintenance issues resulting in interruptions, delays, or errors.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS-IS” AND “AS-AVAILABLE” BASIS. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND OUR SERVICES WILL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE AND YOUR USE THEREOF, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
9. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL SAVORY SPUN, ITS FOUNDERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES—INCLUDING LOST PROFIT, LOST REVENUE, LOSS OF DATA, ALLERGIC REACTIONS, INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE, RECIPES, OR RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
10. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Savory Spun, its affiliates, and respective officers, agents, and contributors from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of the rights of a third party.
11. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These Terms and Conditions and your use of the Site are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms shall be instituted exclusively in the applicable state or federal courts.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or legal notices regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
Savory Spun
Editorial & Legal Inquiries: Syeda Fatima
Email: syedanfatiman@gmail.com
Website: https://savoryspun.com