Terms of Service
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Quickly Cottage (the "Platform"), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Platform.
2. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our Platform. Your continued use of the Platform constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
3. Use of the Platform
- Eligibility: You must be at least 13 years old to use our Platform. By using the Platform, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement.
- Account: To access certain features of our Platform, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account.
- Prohibited Activities: You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:
- Using the Platform for any unlawful purpose.
- Interfering with or disrupting the Platform or servers.
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Platform or related systems.
- Transmitting any harmful or malicious software.
- Sharing sensitive recipe or business information without proper consent.
4. Content
- Ownership: All content on the Platform, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Quickly Cottage or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
- User Content: By submitting content to our Platform (e.g., recipes, product information, labels), you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute such content for the purpose of providing our services.
- Recipe and Product Data: You are responsible for ensuring you have proper rights to store and process recipe and product information on our Platform in accordance with applicable food safety and business laws.
5. Food Safety and Compliance
- No Food Safety Advice: Quickly Cottage provides tools for managing your cottage food business but does not provide food safety advice or guarantee compliance with local regulations.
- Your Responsibility: You are solely responsible for ensuring your cottage food business complies with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including food safety requirements, labeling laws, and licensing requirements.
- Nutrition Information: While our platform helps generate nutrition labels, you are responsible for verifying the accuracy of all nutrition information and ensuring compliance with FDA and state labeling requirements.
6. Disclaimers
- No Warranty: The Platform is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the Platform will be error-free, secure, or uninterrupted.
- Third-Party Links: Our Platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of any third-party sites and provide these links for convenience only.
- Cottage Food Services: Quickly Cottage is a platform for managing cottage food businesses. We do not provide cottage food services ourselves and are not responsible for the quality, safety, or outcomes of products created by users of our Platform.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Quickly Cottage will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Platform, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. This includes any damages related to food safety issues, regulatory compliance, or business losses.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Quickly Cottage and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Platform, your cottage food business operations, or violation of these Terms.
9. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Platform at our sole discretion, without notice, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Jersey, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from or related to these Terms or your use of the Platform will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in New Jersey.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms or the Platform, please contact us at:
Quickly Cottage