1. Acceptance of Terms
These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of this website (the "Site"), operated by BiteBox ("we," "us," or "our"). By visiting or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
These Terms should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, Disclaimer, and Cookie Policy, which are incorporated into these Terms by reference.
2. Use of the Site
You may use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes, including browsing recipes, printing a recipe for your own kitchen use, and sharing links to our pages. You agree not to:
- Use the Site in any way that violates applicable local, state, national, or international law
- Scrape, copy, or republish substantial portions of our content without permission
- Attempt to interfere with the Site's security, availability, or normal operation
- Upload or transmit viruses, malicious code, or unsolicited advertising
- Impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with anyone
3. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise noted, all content on the Site — including recipes, recipe text, photographs, graphics, logos, and written articles — is the property of BiteBox and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
You are welcome to:
- Link to any page on the Site
- Share a single photo with a direct, credited link back to the original recipe page (per standard blog etiquette)
- Write your own original description of a recipe you tried, in your own words, with credit and a link back to us
You may not republish our recipe text, full articles, or photographs on another website, in print, or in any other medium without prior written permission. For a specific use case not covered above, contact us through the Contact page.
4. User-Generated Content
If the Site allows comments, ratings, or reviews, you retain ownership of what you submit, but by posting you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display, reproduce, and share that content in connection with the Site. You agree not to post content that is unlawful, abusive, defamatory, or infringes on someone else's rights. We reserve the right to remove or moderate any submitted content at our discretion.
5. Advertising & Affiliate Links
The Site displays advertising served through Google AdSense and may work with other advertising partners. Ads may be personalized based on your browsing activity — see our Privacy Policy for details and opt-out options.
Affiliate disclosure: some posts on this Site may contain affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through them, at no extra cost to you. We only link to products we'd genuinely recommend, and any sponsored content or paid partnership will be clearly identified as such at the point it appears, in line with FTC guidance on material connections.
6. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites 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 site. Visiting a linked site is at your own risk.
7. No Professional Advice
Recipes, nutrition information, and cooking guidance on this Site are provided for general informational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional medical, dietary, or nutritional advice. Nutritional values shown are estimates. If you have a medical condition, food allergy, or dietary restriction, consult a qualified professional before relying on any recipe. See our full Disclaimer for more detail.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and its content are provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to accuracy, completeness, or fitness for a particular purpose. We do not guarantee that recipes will suit every taste, dietary need, or kitchen setup, or that the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, BiteBox and its owners, contributors, and affiliates will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of your use of, or inability to use, the Site or any content on it — including any outcome related to a recipe you attempt to make.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BiteBox from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.
11. Termination & Access
We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate access to the Site, in whole or in part, for any user who violates these Terms, without prior notice.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict-of-law provisions, unless otherwise required by the mandatory law of your country of residence.
13. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
14. Contact Us
Questions about these Terms? Reach out:
Email: bitebox44@gmail.com
Or use our Contact page.