Privacy Policy

Personal Information Collected by Awesomecuisine

ONLINE REGISTRATION: In order to become a member, you must first create a member account on Awesomecuisine by providing information about yourself including but not limited to name, email address, country, ZIP/postal code, birth date, a brief summary of yourself and a password.

SHARING OF INFORMATION WITH THIRD PARTIES: Awesomecuisine takes your privacy very seriously. Awesomecuisine does not sell or otherwise disclose user information. This policy has no exceptions. We do not sell or exchange your information with any other organization, public, private, or non-profit.

EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS: Awesomecuisine generally communicates with you as a registered member of Awesomecuisine through the primary email that you have specified at the time of registration. Your email and password are never shared with anybody within or outside Awesomecuisine.

Information you provide during registration might be used for some or all of the following:

• for editorial purposes, such as when you submit a recipe to us (e.g., to attribute your submitted recipe to you);
• to contact you for any reason regarding content you have submitted to the Web site (e.g., to ask you a question about a recipe you have submitted); and
• to identify you by name when posting content you submit to us on the Web site (e.g., when you request a recipe on the Web site, to post your name and a description of the recipe you are requesting).
• Sending you emails related to the proper functioning of your account (e.g. when you receive a response to a recipe you have posted on Awesomecuisine)
• Sending you newsletters that you have subscribed to
• Sending you occasional announcements about changes in Awesomecuisine's policies or promotions introduction of new services
• Please note that these email communications may contain commercial messages of advertisers; however, Awesomecuisine does not provide your personal information or emails to any of the advertisers; we just include the advertising banners they provide us in the emails that we send. As always you can opt out of the newsletters or promotional announcements.

DISCLOSURES REQUIRED BY LAW: It is possible that we may need to disclose personal information when required by law. We will disclose such information wherein we have a good-faith belief that it is necessary to comply with a court order, ongoing judicial proceeding, or other legal process served on our company or to exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims.

Accessing and Transmitting Awesomecuisine Content

All the content available for public access on Awesomecuisine is protected by copyright. Your use of this material must adhere to the following terms, unless you are the original contributor of the content to Awesomecuisine, in which case your use is governed by the terms governing Awesomecuisine's relationship with its contributors as covered below.

• You may print a single copy of any content item for your personal, non-commercial use.
• You may not modify any content you download or print from Awesomecuisine.com. You must retain all copyright notices and logos on any content item you download or print.
• You may not make any content item originating from Awesomecuisine.com available for public access by any means whatsoever without obtaining prior written permission.
• You may forward Internet URLs (Uniform Resource Locators) to third parties for private, non-commercial use, along with brief extracts that do not violate Fair Use guidelines.
• You may post, or otherwise make publicly available, excerpts from Awesomecuisine.com content items, in any publicly accessible forum, so long as they follow standard Fair Use guidelines and Awesomecuisine.com is cited alongside the excerpt as the original source with a link back to Awesomecuisine.com.

Contributing Content to Awesomecuisine

By submitting, or offering any recipe, review, photograph, image, video, comments, feedback, suggestions, ideas, notes, and other information, content or material, or other item (each, a “Submitted Item”) to Awesomecuisine, either online or offline and whether or not solicited by Awesomecuisine, you hereby agree to the terms and conditions mentioned below.

The terms in this section apply to all the content contributed to Awesomecuisine.com

• You truthfully assert that the content being contributed is your creation and that you own the copyright to the content. Unless you have deliberately assigned the copyright to someone else, you automatically own the copyright to all of your original creations.
• You truthfully assert you have not infringed on anybody else's copyright in the creation of this article.
• We are not responsible or liable for loss if visitors to the site violate your copyright and distribute your copyrighted content without your permission.
• You grant us non-exclusive unlimited Internet distribution rights.
• You may not publish the content you contribute to Awesomecuisine, on your personal Web site if you possess one.
• Once granted and your content is published, the distribution rights cannot be revoked. In other words, once your contribution is published on Awesomecuisine.com it automatically becomes a permanent part of the publicly-accessible Awesomecuisine.com archives. You may, however, subject to our approval, update or revise your contributions on Awesomecuisine.com.
• You will not receive any monetary compensation for your submissions (unless otherwise agreed beforehand).
• You grant us the right to organize, categorize, collate your contributed content and present it on the website in any manner we see fit. We may remove or edit your contribution at our discretion without having to secure your permission. We will however make reasonable efforts to inform you of the changes.
• We generally do not object to our contributors posting their Awesomecuisine.com contributions on other, freely accessible non-commercial Internet locations, so long as Awesomecuisine.com is clearly cited as the original publisher, and a link to Awesomecuisine is provided. You, however, agree to secure our permission first before such re-publication on other Internet sites happens.
• Publication or use of any Submitted Items is at the sole discretion of Awesomecuisine.com and Awesomecuisine is under no obligation to publish or use any Submitted Item. If your Submitted Item is published, used and/or posted on the Web site , we will include your name in conjunction with such publication, posting, or use. By submitting, disclosing, or offering a Submitted Item, you hereby grant Awesomecuisine the right to use your name in connection with the publication, use or posting of your Submitted Item. You must include your full name and e-mail address with your Submitted Item so we can contact you if we have any questions about your Submission; however, only your name and not your e-mail address will be published with your Submitted Item.

ADVERTISERS:

We use third-party advertising companies to display ads on our site. These ads may contain cookies. We do not use cookies in this website, and cookies received with banner ads are used only for the purpose of serving the relevant ads. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about Google's use of the DART cookie and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click here.

We partner with ValueClick to serve ads and/or collect certain information when you visit our website. ValueClick may use cookies or web beacons to collect non-personally identifiable information during your visit to this website in order to help show advertisements on other websites likely to be more interesting to you. To learn more about this “behavioral advertising” practice or to opt-out of this use of your anonymous information, you can visit http://www.valueclickmedia.com/member_privacy.shtml

CONTACT US:If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, you can contact us by sending an email to admin@awesomecuisine.com or by filling the contact form.

This privacy policy is subject to change and we advise you to review it periodically