Terms of Service

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE.

This Terms of Service Agreement (the “Agreement”) is a legal agreement between you (“User,” “you,” or “your”) and Chefanie (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) governing your access to and use of the chefanieusa.com website and any related subdomains, applications, services, or Content (collectively, the “Site”). By accessing, browsing, or otherwise using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Agreement and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to these terms, you must not access or use the Site.

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these Terms at any time. It is your responsibility to check these Terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes will mean that you accept and agree to the changes.

1. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, all materials contained on this Site, including but not limited to all text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, video clips, digital downloads, data compilations, recipes, photographs, and software (collectively, the “Content”), are the property of Chefanie, its licensors, or content suppliers and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. The compilation of all Content on this Site is the exclusive property of Chefanie.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Site and Content for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, or distribute any portion of the Content in any form or by any means without our prior express written consent. The “Chefanie” name and logo, and all related product and service names, design marks, and slogans are the trademarks or service marks of Chefanie. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

2. User Conduct and Responsibilities

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic, or profane material or any material that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law. We will fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity of anyone posting any such information or materials.

You agree not to:

• Use the Site in any way that violates any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation.
• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Site.
• Use any device, software, or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Site.
• Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Site, the server on which the Site is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Site.

3. User-Generated Content

The Site may allow you to post, link, store, share, and otherwise make available certain information, text, graphics, videos, or other material (“User Content”). You are solely responsible for the User Content that you post on or through the Site, including its legality, reliability, and appropriateness.

By posting User Content, you represent and warrant that you own the Content or have the right to use it and grant us the license to use it as described below. You retain any and all of your rights to any User Content you submit, post, or display on or through the Site, and you are responsible for protecting those rights.

However, by submitting User Content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the User Content in connection with the Site and our business, including without limitation for promoting and redistributing part or all of the Site in any media formats.

You agree that any User Content you post will not violate the rights of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy, personality, or other personal or proprietary rights. We have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor and edit or remove any User Content at any time without notice.

4. Third-Party Links and Services

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Chefanie. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that Chefanie 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 or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties; Limitation of Liability

YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND ITS CONTENT IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, CHEFANIE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL CHEFANIE, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM (I) YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SITE; (II) ANY CONDUCT OR CONTENT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SITE; (III) ANY CONTENT OBTAINED FROM THE SITE; AND (IV) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, USE, OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR CONTENT, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER OR NOT WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

6. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Chefanie and its licensors, licensees, and service providers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Service or your use of the Site, including, but not limited to, your User Content, any use of the Site’s content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms, or your use of any information obtained from the Site.

7. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Site immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Site will cease immediately.

8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the United States for the resolution of any disputes.

9. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in full force and effect.

10. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Chefanie regarding our Site and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the Site.

11. Contact Information

For any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through the contact form available on our website.