Terms & Conditions

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using IguanaRecipes ("Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this Website.

2. Use License

Permission is granted to temporarily access the materials (information or software) on IguanaRecipes for personal, non-commercial viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:

• Modify or copy the materials
• Use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display
• Attempt to reverse engineer any software contained on the Website
• Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
• Transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server

3. User Accounts

When you create an account with us, you must provide accurate, complete, and current information. Failure to do so constitutes a breach of the Terms.

You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password
• All activities that occur under your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

4. User Content

Our Website allows you to post, link, store, share and otherwise make available certain information, text, graphics, videos, or other material ("Content"). You are responsible for the Content that you post, including its legality, reliability, and appropriateness.

By posting Content on the Website, you grant us the right and license to use, modify, publicly perform, publicly display, reproduce, and distribute such Content on and through the Website.

You agree not to post Content that:

• Is illegal, harmful, or violates any law
• Is defamatory, obscene, pornographic, or offensive
• Violates the intellectual property rights of others
• Contains software viruses or any other malicious code
• Promotes discrimination, bigotry, racism, hatred, harassment or harm against any individual or group
• Contains false or misleading information

5. Recipe Submissions

When you submit a recipe to IguanaRecipes:

• You affirm that you have the right to share the recipe
• You grant us permission to publish and share the recipe
• You understand that submissions are subject to review and approval
• You acknowledge that we may edit or modify the recipe for clarity and consistency
• You will be credited as the recipe contributor unless you request otherwise

6. Image Submissions

Our Website allows you to submit images for recipes. When submitting images:

• You must own the image or have explicit permission to share it
• You must provide accurate attribution and photo credit information
• You grant us a non-exclusive license to use, display, and distribute the image
• Images must meet our quality and content guidelines (minimum 800x600px)
• You can submit up to 5 images per submission
• Submissions are subject to review and approval by our team
• We reserve the right to reject images that violate our guidelines or contain inappropriate content
• Approved images will be displayed with proper attribution as you specify

7. Blog Post Submissions

Users may submit guest blog posts for publication on IguanaRecipes:

• You affirm that the content is your original work or you have permission to publish it
• You grant us the right to edit, modify, or decline your submission
• All submissions are subject to review and approval
• We may edit content for clarity, accuracy, grammar, and consistency with our editorial standards
• You will be credited as the author unless you request otherwise
• We reserve the right to remove published content at any time

8. Leaderboard and Points System

IguanaRecipes features a contributor leaderboard that ranks users based on their contributions:

• Points are awarded for approved recipes, ratings, and engagement
• Your username, points, and ranking may be publicly displayed on the leaderboard
• The points calculation algorithm may be updated at any time
• We reserve the right to adjust or reset points for violations of these Terms
• Attempting to manipulate or game the points system is prohibited
• Leaderboard participation is automatic for all users who submit content

9. Reviews and Comments

Users may post reviews and comments on recipes and blog posts:

• Reviews and comments must be respectful and relevant to the content
• You grant us the right to display your reviews and comments publicly
• We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove reviews and comments
• Spam, abusive, or inappropriate content will be removed
• You are responsible for the content of your reviews and comments

10. Disclaimer

The materials on IguanaRecipes are provided on an 'as is' basis. IguanaRecipes makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.

IMPORTANT: Iguana meat consumption carries health risks. Please read our Consumption Disclaimer before attempting any recipes on this Website.

11. Limitations

In no event shall IguanaRecipes or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on IguanaRecipes.

12. Accuracy of Materials

The materials appearing on IguanaRecipes could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. IguanaRecipes does not warrant that any of the materials on its Website are accurate, complete or current.

13. Links

IguanaRecipes has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its Website and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by IguanaRecipes. Use of any such linked website is at the user's own risk.

14. Modifications

IguanaRecipes may revise these terms of service for its Website at any time without notice. By using this Website you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these terms of service.

15. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the Website immediately, without prior notice or liability, under our sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever and without limitation, including but not limited to a breach of the Terms.

16. Governing Law

These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that location.

17. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us.