Terms of Service

Terms of Service for Slow Cook Explorer

Welcome to Slow Cook Explorer! By accessing and using our website, you agree to comply with the following Terms of Service. These terms govern your use of the content, services, and features provided on our website. Please read them carefully, and if you do not agree to any part of these terms, you should discontinue use of our site.

1. Use of the Website

You agree to use Slow Cook Explorer for lawful purposes only. You must not use our website in a way that may damage, disable, or interfere with the site’s functionality or anyone else’s use of it. 

2. Intellectual Property

All content published on Slow Cook Explorer, including text, images, graphics, logos, and recipes, is the intellectual property of Slow Cook Explorer unless otherwise stated. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish any content from our website without express written permission from us.

You may, however, use our content for personal, non-commercial purposes, such as trying out our recipes or sharing links to our posts with proper attribution.

3. User Contributions

When you post comments, feedback, or other content on Slow Cook Explorer, you grant us the right to use, reproduce, modify, and publish that content. You are responsible for ensuring that your contributions do not infringe on the rights of others, and you agree not to post any unlawful, harmful, or inappropriate material.

We reserve the right to moderate or remove any user content that violates our policies or is deemed offensive or inappropriate.

4. Third-Party Links

Slow Cook Explorer may contain links to external websites or services provided by third parties. These links are provided for your convenience, but we are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these third-party sites. Your use of any third-party websites is at your own risk, and we encourage you to review their terms and privacy policies.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

The content and services on Slow Cook Explorer are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We do not guarantee that the website will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free of viruses or other harmful components. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content.

6. Recipe Disclaimer and Safety Liability 

All recipes and ingredients published on Slow Cook Explorer are for guidance and informational purposes only. We (Aymal, the founder, and Sarah, the AI assistant) strive for accuracy, but you must always exercise personal caution, including:

• Verifying ingredient safety and ensuring food is cooked to safe internal temperatures.
• Adjusting recipes to accommodate any personal food allergies or dietary requirements.
• Use a food thermometer to confirm safe cooking temperatures.

Your use of any recipe is entirely at your own risk, and Slow Cook Explorer and its founder, Aymal, are not liable for any negative outcomes, health issues, or injuries resulting from the use or misuse of the recipes.