Copyright Policy

1. Copyright Ownership

All original material published on therecipesdaily (https://therecipesdaily.com) is the exclusive property of the site and its contributors. This includes, but is not limited to, recipes, step‑by‑step instructions, ingredient lists, cooking tips, editorial commentary, photographs, illustrations, videos, graphics, design elements, and any other textual or visual content (collectively, the “Content”). The Content is protected by United States copyright law and the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, as well as any other applicable international treaties.

By posting Content on therecipesdaily, authors and contributors grant the site a worldwide, royalty‑free, non‑exclusive license to display, distribute, and archive the material for the purpose of operating the website. This license does not transfer ownership; all rights, title, and interest remain with the original author(s) and the site.

2. Permitted Use

Visitors to therecipesdaily are encouraged to enjoy and share the culinary knowledge provided. The following uses are expressly permitted without prior written consent, provided that the user complies with the conditions set forth below:

• Link Sharing: You may copy the URL of any recipe or page and share it on social media, blogs, email, or other platforms, as long as the link points directly back to the original page on therecipesdaily.
• Personal Printing: You may print a single copy of a recipe or article for personal, non‑commercial use (e.g., a kitchen reference sheet). Printed copies must not be reproduced, sold, or otherwise distributed.
• Excerpt for Commentary or Review: You may quote short excerpts (no more than 150 words) in a review, critique, or scholarly work, provided that you attribute the source as required in Section 5.

Any permitted use must retain the original copyright notice, a link back to the source page, and the name of the author when available. Alterations to the Content (e.g., cropping an image, editing a recipe) are not allowed unless expressly authorized.

3. Prohibited Use

The following activities are strictly prohibited without the express written permission of therecipesdaily or the respective copyright holder:

1. Re‑publishing, reposting, or repackaging any Content on another website, mobile app, e‑book, or printed compilation, whether for profit or free distribution.
2. Creating derivative works (e.g., modifying a recipe, altering a photograph, translating text) and distributing those derivatives without prior consent.
3. Embedding or mirroring images, videos, or other media files on external servers or platforms.
4. Using Content in any commercial product, advertisement, promotional material, or marketing campaign without a license.
5. Removing, obscuring, or altering any copyright notice, attribution, or link that identifies the original source.

Violations may result in legal action, removal of the infringing material, and/or termination of the offending user’s account, at the discretion of therecipesdaily.

4. DMCA Compliance & Takedown Process

therecipesdaily respects the rights of copyright owners and complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe that any material on the site infringes your copyright, please follow the procedure below:

1. Identify the infringing material: Provide a precise URL or description of the Content you claim is infringing.
2. Provide your contact information: Full legal name, mailing address, telephone number, and a valid email address.
3. Statement of good faith: A declaration that you have a good‑faith belief the use is not authorized by the copyright holder, its agent, or the law.
4. Signature: Your physical or electronic signature.

Send the complete notice to our designated DMCA Agent at:

Upon receipt of a valid notice, we will:

• Remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing Content promptly.
• Notify the user who posted the material and provide them an opportunity to submit a counter‑notice.
• If a counter‑notice is filed, we will restore the Content after 10 business days unless the copyright owner initiates a court action.

5. Content Attribution

Proper attribution is required whenever you quote, excerpt, or reference Content from therecipesdaily. The attribution must contain the following elements:

• Title of the recipe or article
• Author’s name (if listed)
• Source URL: https://therecipesdaily.com
• Copyright notice: © therecipesdaily

Example of a correct attribution:

“Lemon‑Garlic Roasted Chicken” by Jane Doe, © therecipesdaily, https://therecipesdaily.com/recipes/lemon-garlic-roasted-chicken.

Failure to provide appropriate attribution will be considered a breach of this policy and may result in removal of the offending material.

6. Contact Information

For any questions, requests for permission, or to report suspected copyright infringement, please contact us at:

We aim to respond to all inquiries within five (5) business days. Your cooperation helps keep the community safe, creative, and legally compliant.

7. General Disclaimer

This Copyright Policy does not constitute legal advice. While we strive to maintain accurate and up‑to‑date information, the policy may be modified at any time without prior notice. Continued use of therecipesdaily after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.