Welcome to Home Cooked Dishes. By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the website.
1. Website Use & Eligibility
Home Cooked Dishes provides free access to home-cooked recipes and allows users to:
- Browse and save recipes
- Create an account
- Submit original recipes for review and sharing
You must be at least 13 years old to use this website.
You agree not to:
- Submit false, misleading, or harmful content
- Attempt to disrupt site functionality
- Use the site for unlawful purposes
2. Advertising & Monetization (Google AdSense Compliance)
Home Cooked Dishes may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising networks, including Google AdSense.
These ads may:
- Use cookies or similar technologies
- Be personalized or non-personalized based on user consent and settings
- Appear alongside or within content
We do not control the content of third-party ads and are not responsible for advertised products or services.
Users may manage ad personalization through their browser or Google Ad Settings.
Advertising & Cookies
Home Cooked Dishes uses third-party advertising services, including Google AdSense, to display advertisements on the website.
These services may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to:
- Serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this and other websites
- Measure ad performance and improve relevance
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visits to Home Cooked Dishes and other sites on the internet.
Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
For more information on how Google manages data in advertising products, users may review Google’s advertising and privacy policies.
Home Cooked Dishes does not control the data collection practices of third-party advertisers and encourages users to review their privacy policies directly.
3. User Accounts
When registering, you agree to:
- Provide accurate information
- Maintain the security of your account
- Be responsible for all activity under your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or applicable laws.
4. Recipe Content & Accuracy Disclaimer
All recipes are shared for informational purposes only.
Home Cooked Dishes does not guarantee:
- Recipe results
- Nutritional accuracy
- Dietary suitability
Users are responsible for reviewing ingredients, allergens, and food safety practices before preparing any recipe.
5. Intellectual Property
All website design, branding, and non-user-submitted content are the property of Home Cooked Dishes.
User-submitted content remains the property of its creator, subject to the Contributor Agreement below.
6. Limitation of Liability
Home Cooked Dishes is not liable for:
- Cooking outcomes
- Allergic reactions
- Data loss or service interruptions
- Reliance on recipe information
Use of the website is at your own risk.
7. Changes to Terms
These Terms may be updated at any time. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of updated terms.
8. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States.
9. Contact
For questions regarding these Terms, please contact us through our contact page or email us at contact@homecookeddishes.com.
