Terms of Service

Terms of Service

Last updated: May 2026

By accessing or using WellCooked you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

1. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to create an account. If you are under the age of majority in your jurisdiction, your parent or legal guardian must agree to these Terms on your behalf.

2. Accounts

You are responsible for keeping your password secure and for all activity on your account. Notify us immediately if you suspect unauthorized use. We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or applicable law.

3. User content

You retain ownership of recipes, photos, comments, and other content you submit. By submitting content, you grant WellCooked a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, display, distribute, translate, adapt, and promote it on the site and on our social channels for the purpose of operating and promoting WellCooked. You represent that your content is original or that you have the rights to share it, and that it does not violate any law or third-party right.

4. Prohibited use

  • No spam, phishing, malware, scraping, or automated collection of data.
  • No content that is illegal, hateful, defamatory, harassing, sexually explicit, or that endangers minors.
  • No infringement of intellectual property rights (including stolen recipe text or photos).
  • No attempts to interfere with the site’s security or operation.

5. Recipes & nutrition disclaimer

Recipes are provided for general informational purposes only. Nutrition information is estimated and may vary based on ingredients and preparation. Always confirm allergens and adapt recipes to your dietary needs. WellCooked is not responsible for adverse reactions or the outcome of any recipe you prepare.

6. Third-party links and ads

The site may display links to third-party sites and advertisements (including Google AdSense). We do not control and are not responsible for the content or practices of those third parties.

7. Intellectual property

The WellCooked name, logo, design, code, and editorial content are the property of WellCooked or its licensors and are protected by applicable laws. You may not copy, reproduce, or republish them without written permission.

8. Disclaimer of warranties

The site is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.

9. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, WellCooked is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of the site.

10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access at any time, with or without notice, if you violate these Terms.

11. Changes to these Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The “Last updated” date will reflect the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after changes means you accept the revised Terms.

12. Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Province of Quebec, Canada, without regard to conflict-of-law rules.

13. Contact

For any question regarding these Terms, please use our contact page.