Terms of Service

Terms of Service

Effective Date: February 16, 2026

Welcome to CoraCooks.com (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “the Site”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of CoraCooks.com, including all content, features, and newsletter subscriptions. By using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use CoraCooks.com. For questions, contact us at [email protected] or via our Contact Page.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using CoraCooks.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Site immediately.

2. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” Your continued use of CoraCooks.com after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes. Please review these Terms periodically.

3. Site Content and Use

• Personal Food Blog: CoraCooks.com is a personal food blog sharing recipes, kitchen tips, and culinary stories for informational and entertainment purposes.
• Content Ownership: All recipes, articles, photographs, graphics, and other content on CoraCooks.com are owned by us or our content contributors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
• Permitted Use: You may access and use the Site for your personal, non-commercial purposes. You may print or save recipes for personal use, but you may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or publicly display any content without our prior written permission.
• Prohibited Use: You may not use the Site for any unlawful purpose, interfere with its operation, attempt to gain unauthorized access, or engage in any activity that could harm the Site or its users.

4. Newsletter Subscription

• Subscription: You may subscribe to our newsletter by providing your email address. By subscribing, you consent to receive periodic emails with recipes, updates, and kitchen stories.
• Unsubscribe: You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email or by contacting us at [email protected].
• Data Use: Your email address and any other information provided are handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

5. User Conduct

• Respectful Interaction: When commenting or contacting us, please be respectful and courteous. Do not post or send content that is abusive, offensive, defamatory, or violates any law.
• Accuracy: If you provide information (such as your email for newsletter subscription), you agree that it is accurate and up-to-date.
• Responsibility: You are responsible for your interactions and any content you submit to the Site.

6. Intellectual Property

• Copyright: All content on CoraCooks.com, including recipes, text, images, and graphics, is protected by copyright and may not be used without permission.
• Trademarks: The CoraCooks.com name and logo are our trademarks. You may not use them without our written consent.
• User Content: If you submit comments, suggestions, or other content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, display, and reproduce such content in connection with the Site.

7. Disclaimer

• Informational Purposes: The recipes, tips, and content on CoraCooks.com are provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of any content.
• Health and Allergies: Please use your own judgment and consult a qualified professional regarding dietary needs, allergies, or health concerns. We are not responsible for any adverse effects resulting from the use of our recipes or advice.
• No Professional Advice: The Site does not offer medical, nutritional, or professional advice. All content is based on personal experience and opinion.

8. Limitation of Liability

• CoraCooks.com and its owners, contributors, and affiliates are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site, its content, or newsletter.
• We do not warrant that the Site will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
• Your use of the Site is at your own risk. We are not responsible for any loss, injury, or damage resulting from recipes, advice, or information provided.

9. Third-Party Links

CoraCooks.com may contain links to external websites for your convenience. We do not endorse or control these sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or terms. Please review their policies before interacting with them.

10. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy for details on how we collect, use, and protect your information.

11. Children’s Use

CoraCooks.com is intended for a general audience and not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us information, please contact us so we can promptly remove it.

12. Termination

• We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to CoraCooks.com at any time, for any reason, without notice.
• We may remove or modify content, discontinue features, or suspend the Site at our discretion.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless CoraCooks.com, its owners, contributors, and affiliates from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from your use of the Site, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any rights.

14. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved in the courts located in California.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.

16. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and CoraCooks.com regarding your use of the Site.

17. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Contact Page: /contact

18. California and International Users

• California Residents: If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Please see our Privacy Policy for details.
• International Visitors: CoraCooks.com is based in the United States and intended for U.S. audiences. If you access the Site from outside the U.S., you consent to the transfer and processing of your information in the United States.

19. Do Not Track

CoraCooks.com does not currently respond to “Do Not Track” signals. You may manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

20. Feedback and Submissions

If you submit feedback, suggestions, or recipe ideas, you grant us the right to use, modify, and publish such submissions without compensation or acknowledgment. You represent that your submissions do not infringe on any third-party rights.

21. Summary

Thank you for visiting CoraCooks.com. We strive to provide a welcoming and inspiring space for food lovers. By using our Site, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. Please enjoy our recipes, share your kitchen stories, and reach out if you have questions or suggestions.

Happy cooking!