Terms & Conditions

Effective date: March 4, 2026

Welcome to Global Recipe Journal By Rakan Bakhashwain (“Global Recipe Journal,” “we,” “us,” “our”). By accessing or using this website (the “Site”), you agree to these Terms & Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1) Who We Are

The Site is owned and operated by Global Recipe Journal By Rakan Bakhashwain. We publish recipe and food-related posts for general information and inspiration.

2) Use of the Site

  • You may use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes only, unless we explicitly allow otherwise in writing.
  • You agree not to misuse the Site, attempt unauthorized access, or interfere with security or availability.
  • The Site is intended for a general audience. Content may include recipes suitable for children, but the Site is not specifically directed to children under 13.

3) Content Disclaimer (Food, Nutrition & Safety)

All content is provided for informational purposes only. Cooking involves risks (allergens, cross-contamination, choking hazards, burns, etc.). You are responsible for checking ingredients, allergy concerns, and food safety practices, and for using your best judgment.

Any nutrition, wellness, or dietary information is general and not a substitute for professional advice. If you have health conditions, allergies, or dietary restrictions, consult a qualified professional.

4) AI-Assisted Content (Non-Scary Disclosure)

Some text and/or images on the Site may be created or improved with the assistance of AI tools. We aim for accuracy and usefulness; however, AI-assisted content can contain mistakes or omissions. Please verify critical details (especially ingredients, measurements, and food safety steps) before relying on them.

5) Comments

We use Blogger Comments. By posting a comment, you agree that:

  • You will be respectful and avoid illegal, abusive, hateful, spammy, or misleading content.
  • We may remove or moderate comments at our discretion without notice.
  • You are responsible for what you post.

6) Advertising (Google AdSense)

The Site displays ads, including Google ads. Ads may be personalized based on cookies or similar technologies, depending on your location and settings. We do not control the content shown in third-party ads.

7) External Links & Third-Party Services

The Site may link to third-party websites and services (including Google services). We are not responsible for third-party content, privacy practices, or terms.

8) Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the Site content (text, recipes, images, and design elements) is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. See our Copyright & Content Usage page for a short, visitor-friendly summary of what is allowed.

9) No Warranties

The Site is provided “as is” and “as available.” We do not guarantee that content will always be accurate, complete, or up to date.

10) Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any damages or losses arising from your use of the Site, including reliance on content, cooking outcomes, third-party ads, or external links.

11) Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Any disputes will be handled according to applicable Saudi laws and competent courts.

12) Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The “Effective date” above indicates the latest version.

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