Terms of use

Effective Date: August 3, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Yummu Plates (https://yummuplates.com), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and anyone who accesses or uses the site.

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

2. Use of the Site

You agree to use Yummu Plates only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe on the rights of others or restrict their use and enjoyment of the site.

You agree not to:

  • Use the site to distribute spam, malware, or harmful content
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the site
  • Copy, reproduce, or redistribute content without permission, unless allowed under fair use or with proper attribution

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access for users who violate these terms.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on Yummu Plates — including text, recipes, photos, logos, and design — is the intellectual property of Yummu Plates or its content creators, unless otherwise stated.

You may view and print content for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, modify, or use site content for commercial purposes without written permission.

All trademarks and brand names belong to their respective owners.

4. User-Generated Content

By submitting content (e.g., comments, feedback) to Yummu Plates, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, and display that content across any format or media.

You confirm that:

  • You own or have the right to share the content
  • The content does not violate any third-party rights or contain unlawful material

We reserve the right to remove any content we deem inappropriate or in violation of these terms.

5. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services for your convenience. These are not controlled by us and do not imply endorsement.

We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or policies of third-party sites. Accessing such links is at your own risk, and we recommend reviewing their terms and privacy policies.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

All content on Yummu Plates is provided “as is” and “as available.” We do not guarantee that the website will be secure, uninterrupted, or error-free.

To the fullest extent allowed by law, we disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:

  • Accuracy or reliability of content
  • Fitness for a particular purpose
  • Safety or outcome of recipes or food tips

Use of the site is at your own risk and discretion.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, Yummu Plates and its owners, contributors, or affiliates will not be held liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages related to your use of the site.

This includes but is not limited to:

  • Errors or omissions in content
  • Loss of data or income
  • Personal injury or issues resulting from trying our recipes

Your sole remedy is to stop using the website.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Yummu Plates, its owners, contributors, and partners from any claims, losses, or legal expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the website
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Any infringement of third-party rights

This obligation remains in effect even after you stop using the site.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

By using the site, you agree that any legal action related to these terms will be brought exclusively in the courts of Illinois.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please reach out to us:

📧 Email: contact@yummuplates.com
🌐 Website: https://yummuplates.com

We appreciate your trust and thank you for being part of the Yummu Plates community!