Terms of Service
Last updated: September 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Babels Recipes, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the application.
2. Description of Service
Babels Recipes is a recipe management platform that allows users to create, import, organize, and share cooking recipes and cookbooks.
3. User Accounts
You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
4. Recipe Importing & Intellectual Property
Babels Recipes provides tools to extract recipe data (such as ingredients and preparation steps) from third-party links and images for personal cooking and organization:
- Factual Content: Under copyright law, lists of ingredients and basic culinary procedures are factual processes. However, creative expressions such as stories, personal commentary, and original food photography remain the intellectual property of their respective creators.
- User Responsibility: When importing or publishing recipes, you agree that you have the right to do so and that your use complies with applicable fair use and copyright laws.
- Attribution: Where applicable, Babels Recipes attributes public imported recipes to their original source URL or author.
5. Copyright & Takedown Requests (DMCA)
We respect intellectual property rights and respond promptly to notices of alleged copyright infringement. If you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any content hosted on Babels Recipes infringes upon your copyright, you may submit a takedown request to have the content removed or access disabled.
6. Acceptable Use
You agree not to misuse Babels Recipes, including attempting to disrupt service integrity, scrape data at scale without permission, or upload content that is unlawful, harmful, or fraudulent.
7. Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability
Babels Recipes is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We are not responsible for culinary results, dietary accuracy, nutritional estimates, or allergen cross-contamination resulting from recipes stored on the platform.