Terms of Service
Last updated: December 2025
Welcome to Dish Odyssey! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the Dish Odyssey mobile application and website (collectively, the "Service") operated by Dish Odyssey ("we," "us," or "our").
Summary: Be respectful, don't misuse the service, and have fun cooking! You own your recipes, but grant us permission to display them in the app.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Dish Odyssey, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Service.
Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use Dish Odyssey. If you are under 18, you represent that you have your parent's or guardian's permission to use the Service.
Your Account
To use certain features of Dish Odyssey, you must create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information
- Maintain the security of your account credentials
- Promptly update any changes to your information
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
User Content
Your Rights
You retain ownership of any content you create and submit to Dish Odyssey, including recipes, photos, and comments ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute your content within the Service.
Content Guidelines
You agree not to post content that:
- Is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, or harassing
- Is defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or invasive of another's privacy
- Infringes on any patent, trademark, copyright, or other intellectual property rights
- Contains viruses or malicious code
- Is spam, advertising, or promotional material (unless authorized)
- Impersonates any person or entity
- Is intentionally misleading or contains false information
We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these guidelines.
Content Moderation
We use automated tools and human review to moderate content. We may remove content or suspend accounts without prior notice if we believe there is a violation of these Terms.
Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
- Use automated means (bots, scrapers) to access the Service without permission
- Collect or harvest user information without consent
- Use the Service to send unsolicited communications
- Circumvent any access controls or usage limits
Premium Features
Dish Odyssey may offer premium subscription features. By subscribing:
- You agree to pay the applicable fees
- Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled
- You can manage or cancel subscriptions through your app store account
- Refunds are subject to the policies of the Apple App Store or Google Play Store
Intellectual Property
The Service and its original content (excluding User Content), features, and functionality are owned by Dish Odyssey and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. Our trademarks may not be used without prior written consent.
Third-Party Services
Dish Odyssey may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party services.
Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE.
Recipe information, including nutritional estimates, is provided for informational purposes only. Always use your own judgment when cooking and consult appropriate professionals for dietary or health advice.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISH ODYSSEY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Dish Odyssey and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys' fees) arising out of your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.
Changes to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms and changing the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:
- Email: support@dish-odyssey.com