Terms of Use

Effective Date: October 2025

Welcome to The African Gourmet (www.theafricangourmet.com). By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following Terms of Use. Please read them carefully before continuing to browse or interact with our content.

Purpose of This Website

The African Gourmet is an educational and cultural blog dedicated to sharing authentic stories, recipes, folktales, and insights about African food, history, and traditions. All content is provided for informational and personal use only.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with these Terms of Use and any applicable laws. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site.

Intellectual Property Rights

All written content, images, graphics, recipes, and digital media published on The African Gourmet are the intellectual property of the author unless otherwise noted. Content may not be copied, republished, translated, distributed, or sold without prior written consent.

You may share excerpts, quotes, or single images from this site for non-commercial purposes only, provided that full credit is given to The African Gourmet with a clear link back to the original post.

Website Access and Use

You agree to use this website for lawful, educational, and personal purposes only. You may not attempt to disrupt, damage, or interfere with the proper functioning of the site or its servers. Unauthorized scraping, data mining, or automated access is strictly prohibited.

Accuracy of Information

We strive for accuracy in all our articles, but historical, cultural, and culinary information may evolve or vary by region. The African Gourmet does not guarantee that all content is free from error and assumes no liability for inaccuracies or omissions.

External Links

This website may include links to external sites or references. These links are provided for informational purposes only. The African Gourmet is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of those third-party websites.

Comments and User Interaction

Readers are encouraged to share thoughts and experiences respectfully. We reserve the right to edit or remove comments containing spam, offensive language, or unrelated promotions.

Limitation of Liability

The African Gourmet and its author(s) will not be held liable for any loss, injury, or damage arising from the use or inability to use this website or its content. All access and use of information are at the reader’s own discretion and risk.

Changes to These Terms

We may revise or update these Terms of Use periodically. Continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated terms.

Contact Information

For questions or permissions related to content use, please contact Ivy at culture1africangourmet@gmail.com.

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