Terms and Conditions

Last updated: November 29, 2025

Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using Our Service.

Interpretation and Definitions

Definitions

For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions:

  • Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to ChefQuest.
  • Service refers to the Website and mobile application.
  • You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.
  • Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service.

Account Creation and Use

Users can create an account on ChefQuest using Google OAuth authentication or as a demo user.

Account Requirements

  • You must be at least 13 years old to create an account
  • You must provide accurate information during account creation
  • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account
  • You may not share your account credentials with others
  • You may have only one account per email address

Account Types

  • Google Account - Full access to all features using your Google credentials
  • Demo Account - Limited access for trying out the service without authentication

Acceptable Use

By accessing or using the Service, You agree to:

  • Use the Service only for lawful purposes
  • Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
  • Not use the Service to transmit harmful or malicious code
  • Not abuse or overload our AI recipe generation features
  • Not scrape or data mine the Service
  • Respect intellectual property rights

User Content

When you use ChefQuest, you may create, save, and share recipes and collections. By doing so:

  • You retain all rights to your content
  • You grant us permission to store and display your content as necessary to provide the Service
  • You are responsible for the accuracy of information you provide
  • We reserve the right to remove content that violates these terms

AI-Generated Content

ChefQuest uses AI (Google Gemini) to generate recipes and provide cooking guidance:

  • AI-generated recipes are provided for informational purposes only
  • We do not guarantee the accuracy, safety, or suitability of AI-generated recipes
  • Always use your judgment and follow proper food safety practices
  • We are not liable for any issues arising from following AI-generated recipes

Service Availability

We strive to provide continuous service, but:

  • The Service is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE"
  • We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time
  • We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service
  • Scheduled maintenance may temporarily affect availability

Termination

We may terminate or suspend Your access immediately, without prior notice, if You:

  • Breach these Terms and Conditions
  • Engage in fraudulent or illegal activity
  • Abuse the Service or harm other users

You may also delete your account at any time from your profile settings.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • We are not responsible for food allergies, dietary restrictions, or health issues
  • You use the Service at your own risk
  • Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid to use the Service (if any)

Food Safety Disclaimer

IMPORTANT: ChefQuest provides recipe suggestions and cooking guidance, but you are solely responsible for:

  • Verifying ingredient safety and freshness
  • Following proper food handling and cooking procedures
  • Accounting for allergies and dietary restrictions
  • Ensuring food is cooked to safe temperatures

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party websites.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will make reasonable efforts to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, you can contact us at: support@chefquest.com