Copyright Policy

Copyright Ownership

All original material published on homerecipes (https://homerecipes.us) – including but not limited to recipes, ingredient lists, cooking instructions, photographs, illustrations, videos, graphics, text, and any other creative works – is the exclusive property of homerecipes unless expressly stated otherwise. These works are protected by United States copyright law and the international Berne Convention, as well as any other applicable intellectual‑property statutes.

The copyright holder retains all exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, publicly display, publicly perform, and create derivative works from the content. No portion of the site’s content may be used for commercial purposes without a written license from homerecipes.

Permitted Use

We understand that our community loves to share and enjoy the recipes they discover. Accordingly, the following uses are expressly permitted without prior written consent:

• Sharing a direct link (URL) to any recipe, article, or image on homerecipes on social media, blogs, email, or other electronic communications.
• Printing a single personal copy of a recipe or article for non‑commercial, personal use (e.g., cooking at home, creating a personal recipe binder).
• Quoting a short excerpt (no more than 90 characters) of text for the purpose of commentary, criticism, or news reporting, provided that proper attribution is given.

All permitted uses must retain the original copyright notice and a link back to the source page on homerecipes.

Prohibited Use

The following activities are strictly prohibited unless you obtain a prior written license from homerecipes:

• Reproducing, distributing, or publishing any recipe, photograph, video, or other content on another website, mobile app, ebook, print book, or any other medium.
• Modifying, translating, or creating derivative works (e.g., “adapted recipes”) without explicit permission.
• Using any of our images or text in commercial advertising, marketing materials, product packaging, or for any profit‑generating activity.
• Embedding, framing, or otherwise making our content appear as part of another site without a clear attribution and a functional link back to the original page.
• Downloading large batches of images or data (scraping) for redistribution or resale.

Violation of these terms may result in legal action, removal of the infringing material, and termination of any user accounts associated with the infringement.

DMCA Compliance

homerecipes respects the intellectual‑property rights of others and complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe that any material on our site infringes your copyright, please provide a written notification that includes the following information:

1. Your full legal name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address.
2. A description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed.
3. A precise description of the material on homerecipes that you allege is infringing, including the URL(s) where it appears.
4. A statement that you have a good‑faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
5. A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the owner’s behalf.
6. Your electronic or physical signature.

Send the complete DMCA notice to our designated agent at:

Upon receipt of a valid notice, homerecipes will act promptly to remove or disable access to the alleged infringing material. If you believe that your material was removed in error, you may submit a counter‑notice following the DMCA guidelines, which will be forwarded to the original complainant.

Content Attribution

When you share a link to any recipe, article, or image from homerecipes, you must include the following attribution:

Recipe title – © homerecipes. Retrieved from https://homerecipes.us

For printed copies used personally, the same attribution should appear on the first page of the printout. If you quote a short excerpt in an article or blog, the attribution must be placed immediately after the quoted text.

Contact Information

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