Terms of Use and Disclaimer

ProfessionalRecipes.com is a website that provides recipes and information dealing in the preparation of food and allows submissions by various sources, including 3rd-party websites. ProfessionalRecipes.com in no way provides any warranty, implied or otherwise, towards the content of recipes submitted by any visitor, website, or other entity. As such, it is the reader's responsibility to determine the value and quality of any recipe or instructions provided for food preparation and to determine the nutritional value, if any, and safety of the preparation instructions.

Recipes taken from our site and prepared are done so "at your own risk". ProfessionalRecipes.com is not responsible for any damage, medically or otherwise, resulting in the preparation of food using the instructions or recipes provided on this website. Readers and visitors must take care to check the instructions provided and determine their value and any possible medical condition that may arise from the consumption of the ingredients listed in this site's pages.

No part of this website may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.

With regards to the above paragraph, ProfessionalRecipes.com hereby provides you, the reader, with an exclusive and non-transferable license to make a copy of, or print any page deemed a "recipe" that is listed on our site for your own personal use and may not be reproduced on any website or publication. You may link to any page within ProfessionalRecipes.com however, including any recipe found on this site.

Notice of Copyright

All information and content provided in the pages contained within the domain, ProfessonalRecipes.com, are the copyrighted work of the authors and publishers unless otherwise noted. © Copyright 1999-2009, ProfessionalRecipes.com, all rights reserved.

Any recipe data submitted to ProfessionalRecipes.com becomes the property of the website and is covered under the Recipe Submission Policy

Privacy Policy

We take online privacy and your personal information very seriously here. It is our hope that you will come to trust that we take precautions to protect any information submitted to this site. Below, please find our statement of privacy and for legal reasons, of course, our disclaimer or terms of use.

• Professional Recipes will not, under any circumstances sell or give out our visitor's information. Although we log hits and IP addresses, we do not collect names, email addresses or other personal information unless provided freely by a visitor for purposes of submitting a recipe, comment, or suggestion to our website. Your name, email address, and other personal information are just that, personal, and we respect your right to privacy.
• We may use your email address to contact you regarding a question or a submitted recipe, but we will not contact you for any reason which does not directly involve a correspondence from you to us.
• We do not participate in any form of spamming or bulk email campaigns.
• We participate in advertising programs and affiliations, but we do not provide those advertisers or affiliates access to any personal information that we might collect, therefore any contact from a company or site that we link to or are affiliated with is a direct result of the visitor clicking on a 3rd-party link.
• If you have received spam or junk mail and it appears to come from this website, please forward it to Site Admin, and we will try our best to locate where it came from and attempt to stop it.
• ProfessionalRecipes.com serves sponsored advertisement links on most pages within the site. These advertisements will lead the visitor to websites that are not owned or operated by ProfessionalRecipes.com and we are in no way responsible for the content of these 3rd-party websites.

Recipe Submission Policy

If you choose to submit a recipe to ProfessionalRecipes.com, you must agree to the following terms and conditions:

• Any recipe data you submit through our Submit-a-Recipe form becomes the property of ProfessionalRecipes.com to use as we see fit. This includes the ingredients and their measurements, any serving suggestions or variations, and the instructions needed to prepare the recipe.
• If you submit copyrighted or trademarked material that is not owned by you and we are informed by an authority laying claim to the information, that recipe will be removed and you will be warned. Further such submissions will result in a ban from submitting recipes.
• It is up to the person submitting the recipe to determine the legality of submitting a recipe that is taken from other sources, including other websites. Most websites sharing cooking information follow some sort of policy on sharing that information, please read it. Published cookbook recipes are generally not allowed and are protected by the publisher's copyright.