Effective Date: December 30, 2025
Welcome to AmericanFoodRecipe.com. My name is Preeti Acharya, and I am the founder, sole author, and Lead Research Editor of this publication. By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully.
These Terms govern your use of the site, content, tools, and services offered. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the site.
1. Introduction
This Terms and Conditions page establishes:
- The legal framework for using AmericanFoodRecipe.com
- The scope of content, intellectual property, and responsibilities
- Compliance with US laws and regulations
All content is created, researched, and verified by Preeti Acharya to maintain single-author authority and consistency.
2. Intellectual Property
2.1 Ownership of Content
All text, images, graphics, videos, and other materials on this site are the exclusive property of AmericanFoodRecipe.com and Preeti Acharya.
2.2 Copyright & Restrictions
- Users may view and download content for personal, non-commercial use only.
- Copying, reproduction, republication, distribution, or sale of content without prior written permission is prohibited.
2.3 AI-Assisted Images
Certain reference images on this website may be AI-assisted and are used solely for instructional and illustrative purposes. All such visuals are reviewed and verified by the author, Preeti Acharya. Full details regarding AI usage and visual transparency are provided on the About page.
3. Content Accuracy & Disclaimer
3.1 Research-Verified Instructions
All recipes and guides are historically verified and scientifically informed, using primary and secondary sources, and reviewed for clarity, accuracy, and safety.
3.2 Educational & Instructional Purposes
Content is provided for educational and home cooking purposes. Individual results may vary depending on ingredients, equipment, and user skill.
3.3 Food Safety & Liability
While every effort is made to ensure food safety compliance, AmericanFoodRecipe.com and the author are not liable for adverse outcomes resulting from use, preparation, or consumption of recipes.
4. User Conduct
4.1 Acceptable Use
You agree to use this website responsibly, without violating laws or infringing on the rights of others.
4.2 Prohibited Actions
- No spamming, hacking, or distributing malicious software
- No copying content for commercial purposes without authorization
- No impersonating the author or misleading representation
4.3 Enforcement
Violations may result in termination of access or legal action.
5. Privacy and Data Use
Use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how personal and non-personal information is collected, used, stored, and protected.
Please review the Privacy Policy for full details regarding cookies, analytics, advertising technologies, data retention practices, and user rights under applicable laws, including GDPR and CCPA.
6. Advertising & Affiliate Links
6.1 Programmatic Ads
The website is supported by Google AdSense and other authorized ad networks. Ads are displayed to support free access to content.
6.2 Affiliate Partnerships
- Commission may be earned on qualifying purchases made through affiliate links
- Editorial decisions are independent; advertisers do not influence content
6.3 Editorial Independence
All recipes and guides are authored solely by Preeti Acharya. Advertising and affiliate relationships do not compromise content integrity.
7. AI-Generated Content & Images
- AI-assisted images (e.g., Gemini AI) are used only for instructional reference, not personal representation
- All AI content is reviewed and verified by Preeti Acharya
- Captions and alt text clearly indicate AI-assisted imagery
- Images are fully licensed and compliant with U.S. copyright law and AdSense guidelines
8. Limitation of Liability
- AmericanFoodRecipe.com is not liable for personal injury, foodborne illness, or property damage
- No guarantees are made regarding the accuracy of recipes or cooking outcomes
- Site access is at your own risk; technical issues or downtime are beyond the author’s control
9. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
- Governed by the laws of the United States
- Disputes will be resolved in federal or state courts within the U.S., as applicable
- International users consent to jurisdiction in the United States
10. Changes to Terms
- Terms may be updated periodically
- Updates will display a new Effective Date
- Continued use of the website indicates acceptance of revised terms
11. Acknowledgment
By using AmericanFoodRecipe.com, you acknowledge:
- You have read and understood these Terms
- You agree to comply fully
- You accept single-author authority and editorial responsibility
Contact Information
For questions regarding these Terms or the site. Please visit our Contact page.
Preeti Acharya
Founder & Lead Research Editor
AmericanFoodRecipe.com
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