Terms & Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using Mealistry.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions, our Privacy Policy, and our Disclaimer. If you are accessing this website on behalf of a business or organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

2. Use License & Restrictions

We grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited license to access and use Mealistry.com for personal, non-commercial purposes only. This license is conditional on your compliance with these Terms.

You agree NOT to: (1) Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or sell content from Mealistry.com without permission; (2) Access the website through automated means (bots, scrapers, crawlers) without authorization; (3) Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks; (4) Harass, threaten, or abuse other users; (5) Post spam, misleading, or harmful content; (6) Use the website for illegal purposes; (7) Reverse engineer or attempt to derive our source code or algorithms; (8) Interfere with or disrupt website functionality.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on Mealistry.com, including text, recipes, photographs, graphics, logos, and designs, is the intellectual property of Mealistry and Kevin Malder or is used with permission. You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, or transmit any content without written permission.

Personal, non-commercial sharing with proper attribution and linking back to Mealistry.com is permitted. Commercial use, publication, or republication requires written permission. To request permission, contact contact@mealistry.com with details about your intended use.

4. User-Generated Content

By submitting comments, questions, or other content to Mealistry.com, you grant us a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free license to use, publish, modify, and display that content. You represent that you own or have the rights to any content you submit and that it does not violate anyone’s intellectual property or privacy rights.

We reserve the right to remove any user-generated content that violates these Terms, is offensive, or is otherwise inappropriate. We are not responsible for user comments or content and do not pre-screen submissions.

5. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, MEALISTRY.COM AND KEVIN MALDER ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR USE, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR ANY SERVICES, OR $0 IF YOU HAVE NOT MADE ANY PAYMENT.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

MEALISTRY.COM IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS-IS” AND “AS-AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or that defects will be corrected. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content, including recipes, nutritional information, or cooking instructions.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Mealistry.com, Kevin Malder, and all associated parties from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising from your use of the website, violation of these Terms, or violation of any law or third-party rights.

8. Third-Party Links & Content

Mealistry.com may contain links to third-party websites and resources. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external websites. Links do not imply endorsement of third-party sites.

Your use of third-party sites is governed by their terms and privacy policies. We are not liable for any third-party content or services.

9. Website Availability & Maintenance

We may temporarily or permanently discontinue Mealistry.com or any portion thereof without notice. We are not liable for any loss or inconvenience resulting from website downtime, maintenance, or discontinuation. We reserve the right to modify the website and these Terms at any time.

10. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms & Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of Mealistry.com shall be resolved in the courts of the United States, and you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts.

11. Email Communications

By subscribing to our newsletter or providing your email address, you consent to receive emails from Mealistry.com, including recipes, cooking tips, and updates.

You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in emails or by contacting contact@mealistry.com We will not share your email with third parties without consent.

12. Modification of Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms & Conditions at any time. Changes are effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of Mealistry.com following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. Please review this page periodically for updates.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be severed and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

14. Entire Agreement

These Terms & Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, constitute the entire agreement between you and Mealistry.com regarding your use of the website and supersede any prior understandings or agreements.

15. Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that right or provision. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by us.