Terms of Service
Last updated: December 2024
Agreement to Terms
By accessing and using DailyDish, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our digital recipe management and meal planning platform and all related services.
Important
If you do not agree to these terms, you should not use our service.
Description of Service
DailyDish is a digital recipe management and meal planning platform that allows users to:
- Create, store, and organize personal recipes
- Generate recipes using AI technology
- Plan meals and create shopping lists
- Share recipes with the community
- Access premium features through paid subscriptions
- Import and digitize recipes from various sources
- Collaborate on cookbooks and meal planning
User Accounts
Account Creation
To create and maintain an account on DailyDish, you must:
- Provide accurate and complete information
- Be at least 13 years old to create an account
- Have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements
- Maintain one account per person
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
Account Responsibilities
- Keep your login credentials secure and confidential
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
- You are liable for all activities under your account
- Use strong passwords and enable two-factor authentication when available
- We reserve the right to suspend accounts for violations of these terms
Acceptable Use Policy
Community Guidelines
DailyDish is a community platform where users share recipes and cooking experiences. We expect all users to contribute positively to our community.
You may:
- • Share original recipes and cooking tips
- • Interact respectfully with other users
- • Use our AI tools for personal recipe creation
- • Report content that violates our guidelines
Prohibited Activities
You agree to use DailyDish only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms. You agree NOT to:
- • Upload harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
- • Infringe on intellectual property rights
- • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- • Use automated tools to access or scrape our service
- • Share false, misleading, or dangerous recipe information
- • Harass, threaten, or abuse other users
- • Spam or send unsolicited communications
- • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- • Create fake accounts or impersonate others
- • Post copyrighted content without permission
Content and Intellectual Property
Your Content
- You retain ownership of recipes and content you create
- You grant us a license to display and distribute your public content
- You warrant that your content does not infringe on others' rights
- We may remove content that violates these terms
Our Content
- DailyDish platform, features, and AI tools are our intellectual property
- You may not copy, modify, or distribute our platform code
- Our trademarks and branding are protected
- Third-party content may have separate licensing terms
Subscriptions and Payments
Premium Features
- Some features require paid subscriptions
- Subscription fees are billed in advance (monthly or annually)
- Prices are subject to change with advance notice
- Refunds are provided according to our refund policy
- Automatic renewal unless cancelled before the next billing cycle
Billing
- Payments are processed securely through Stripe
- You authorize recurring charges for subscriptions
- Failed payments may result in service suspension
- You can cancel subscriptions at any time through your account settings
- Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing period
AI-Generated Content
Our AI recipe generation features use machine learning to create personalized recipe suggestions based on your inputs.
AI Content Guidelines
- • AI-generated recipes are suggestions and should be reviewed for safety
- • You are responsible for verifying cooking instructions and ingredients
- • We do not guarantee the accuracy or safety of AI-generated content
- • AI features are subject to usage limits based on your subscription
Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of your personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these terms by reference.
Data Portability
You can export your recipes and data at any time through your account settings. Upon account deletion, we will remove your personal data as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
Disclaimers
Service Availability
- We strive for 99.9% uptime but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service
- Maintenance and updates may temporarily affect availability
- We are not liable for losses due to service interruptions
Recipe Safety
- Users are responsible for food safety and dietary considerations
- Always verify recipe safety, especially for allergies and dietary restrictions
- AI-generated recipes should be reviewed before use
- We are not responsible for adverse reactions to recipes
Food Safety Disclaimer
DailyDish provides recipe suggestions but is not responsible for food safety. Always follow proper food handling, storage, and cooking guidelines. Consult healthcare providers for dietary restrictions.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, DailyDish shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, data, or use, incurred by you or any third party, whether in an action in contract or tort.
Our total liability for any claims arising from your use of the service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim, or $100, whichever is greater.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account and access to our service immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.
By You
You may terminate your account at any time by deleting it through your account settings or contacting support.
Effect of Termination
- Your access to the service will cease immediately
- Public content may remain on the platform
- Data deletion follows our Privacy Policy timelines
- No refunds for terminated accounts due to violations
Governing Law
These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the state where DailyDish is incorporated, without regard to conflict of law provisions.
Legal Framework
- • Disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration where applicable
- • Class action waivers apply where legally permissible
- • Some jurisdictions may not allow certain limitations
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes via email or through the service.
Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms. If you do not agree to changes, you must stop using the service.
Contact Information
Questions about these terms?
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: