Terms of Use
The rules governing the use of Fitness Forks, intellectual property rights for our recipes, nutrition guides, and acceptable user conduct.
01 / Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Fitness Forks (accessible at fitnessforks.com), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be legally bound by these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, and our Medical Disclaimer. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must discontinue your use of the website immediately.
02 / Intellectual Property Rights
All content on Fitness Forks—including written text, calculated nutritional datasets, culinary formulas, custom illustrations, site graphics, branding, and video materials—is the exclusive intellectual property of Fitness Forks and founder Sukanya Das, protected under international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property conventions.
03 / Recipe & Photography Usage Rules
We encourage home cooks and fitness enthusiasts to prepare, enjoy, and share our work under the following explicit permissions:
- Personal Kitchen Use: You are granted a personal, non-commercial, revocable license to print, download, or bookmark recipes solely for your personal home cooking.
- Digital Sharing & Roundups: Food writers and websites may feature one (1) original recipe photo in a curated roundup, provided that:
• No recipe ingredients, instructions, or full macro charts are copied into the post.
• A clear, do-follow hyperlink directly credits the specific Fitness Forks recipe URL as the source. - Strict Prohibition on Scraping: You may not copy, reproduce, scrape, mirror, or feed full recipe text, preparation methods, or images into AI training datasets, mobile applications, or commercial publications without explicit written approval.
Copyright Infringement Notice: Fitness Forks actively tracks content scraping. Unauthorized republication of full recipes or photos will result in immediate DMCA takedown notices and intellectual property enforcement.
04 / Acceptable Visitor Conduct
While using our website, discussion sections, or comment features, you agree not to:
- Transmit unsolicited commercial advertisements, spam, affiliate marketing links, or promotional materials.
- Post unlawful, abusive, defamatory, discriminatory, or harassing language targeted at authors or other visitors.
- Interfere with, compromise, or disrupt website security, servers, content delivery networks, or connected databases.
- Deploy automated robots, scrapers, data-mining scripts, or unauthorized crawlers to extract site content.
05 / Disclaimer of Warranties
All materials and information on Fitness Forks are provided strictly on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, whether expressed or implied.
While we kitchen-test recipes and verify nutritional calculations against official reference databases like USDA FoodData Central, Fitness Forks does not warrant that recipes will produce identical taste or texture outcomes in your home kitchen, or that server operations will be continuous, error-free, or uninterrupted.
06 / Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall Fitness Forks, Sukanya Das, or associated contributors be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages resulting from your use of this site. This includes, without limitation, personal injury, adverse food reactions, kitchen accidents, or reliance on nutritional or fitness guidance provided on the website.
07 / Modifications & Governing Law
Fitness Forks reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. All updates take effect immediately upon being posted to this URL. Your continued use of the website following any revision constitutes binding acceptance of the updated terms.
These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.