Effective Date May 20, 2025
Last Updated: September 16, 2025

Welcome to our kitchen community! These terms explain the rules for using simpleafyrecipes.com and our content. By visiting our site, subscribing to our newsletter, or using our recipes, you agree to these terms. We’ve written them in plain English because legal jargon doesn’t belong in a recipe blog.

Acceptance of Terms

When you visit Simpleafy Recipes, download our recipes, subscribe to our newsletter, or interact with our content, you’re agreeing to follow these terms and conditions. If you don’t agree with any part of these terms, please don’t use our website.

We may update these terms occasionally to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we do, we’ll post the updated terms here and notify our email subscribers of significant changes.

About Simpleafy Recipes

Simpleafy Recipes is owned and operated by Olmm Ventures LLC, a Wyoming limited liability company located at 5830 E 2ND ST, STE 7000, Casper, Wyoming 82609, United States. We’re a gluten-free Mediterranean recipe blog founded by Chef Maya Richards and Nora Demetri.

Use of Our Content

What You CAN Do

Personal Use:

Cook our recipes for your family and friends
Print recipes for personal use in your kitchen
Save recipes to your personal collection
Share links to our recipes on social media
Adapt recipes for your dietary needs or preferences
Use our meal prep strategies for your own planning

Small-Scale Sharing:

Share one complete recipe with proper attribution (see guidelines below)
Use our recipes for small community events or potlucks
Reference our techniques in cooking classes with proper credit
Include brief excerpts in reviews or blog posts with links back to the original

What You CANNOT Do

Commercial Restrictions:

Republish Multiple Recipes: Don’t copy and paste several of our recipes on your blog, in cookbooks, or other publications
Commercial Use Without Permission: Don’t use our recipes for restaurants, catering, or food product development without asking first
Remove Attribution: Always credit Simpleafy Recipes and link back to the original recipe
Sell Our Content: Don’t package our recipes into paid products or courses without permission
Claim as Your Own: Don’t present our recipes as your original creations

Proper Attribution Guidelines

If you share one of our recipes, please include this attribution:

Required Attribution:
“Recipe from [Recipe Title] by Simpleafy Recipes: [Direct Link to Recipe]”

Example:
“Recipe from Gluten-Free Mediterranean Focaccia by Simpleafy Recipes: https://www.simpleafyrecipes.com/gluten-free-focaccia”

User Contributions

Comments and Reviews

We love hearing from you! When you leave comments, recipe reviews, or share photos of your cooking results, you’re helping build our community. By contributing content to our site, you agree that:

Your contributions are your own original content or properly attributed
You’re not sharing copyrighted material without permission
Your content is helpful, respectful, and relevant to the recipe or post
You give us permission to use your feedback to improve our recipes
We may feature your photos or success stories (with credit) in our content

Community Guidelines

We want Simpleafy Recipes to feel like a welcoming kitchen where everyone can learn. Please keep comments:

Helpful: Share cooking tips, substitutions that worked, or constructive feedback
Respectful: Disagree kindly and remember there’s a real person behind each comment
Relevant: Keep discussions related to cooking, recipes, and food
Honest: Share genuine experiences, both successes and failures

We reserve the right to remove comments that are spam, offensive, inappropriate, or off-topic.

Intellectual Property

Our Content

All recipes, photos, videos, blog posts, and other content on Simpleafy Recipes are protected by copyright and owned by Olmm Ventures LLC unless otherwise noted. This includes:

Recipe instructions and ingredient lists
Food photography and styling
Blog post content and cooking tips
Video tutorials and demonstrations
The Simpleafy Recipes name and logo

Recipe Development

Our recipes are developed through extensive testing by Chef Maya Richards and Nora Demetri. While some techniques and ingredients may be traditional, our specific combinations, instructions, and adaptations represent our original work.

Gluten-Free and Health-Related Disclaimers

Important Food Safety Notice:

While Maya holds a Gluten-Free Training Certificate and we take gluten-free safety seriously, we cannot guarantee that our recipes are safe for everyone with celiac disease or severe food allergies. Cross-contamination can occur in home kitchens, and ingredient formulations change.

Gluten-Free Considerations

Always Check Labels: Ingredient formulations change; verify that all ingredients are certified gluten-free
Cross-Contamination: Use dedicated gluten-free tools, surfaces, and storage
Individual Sensitivity: Everyone’s tolerance levels are different
Medical Advice: Consult healthcare providers for serious dietary restrictions

Allergy and Dietary Restrictions

Our recipes often contain common allergens like eggs, dairy, nuts, and seeds. We provide substitution suggestions when possible, but we cannot guarantee the safety or effectiveness of all modifications. Always:

Read ingredient lists carefully
Check with healthcare providers about severe allergies
Test small amounts of new ingredients or substitutions
Use your best judgment about what’s safe for your family

Nutritional Information

When we provide nutritional information, it’s calculated using standard nutritional databases and should be considered approximate. Actual nutritional content can vary based on:

Specific brands and ingredient variations
Cooking methods and portion sizes
Ingredient substitutions
Individual preparation techniques

For medical dietary needs, please consult with registered dietitians or healthcare providers.

External Links

Our website may include links to other websites, products, or services that we think you’ll find helpful. We’re not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of these external sites. When you click on external links, you’re subject to those sites’ terms and conditions.

We only recommend products and services we genuinely believe in, but we can’t guarantee their availability, pricing, or performance.

Limitation of Liability

We work hard to provide accurate, tested recipes and helpful cooking advice. However, cooking involves inherent risks, and results can vary based on individual techniques, ingredients, and equipment.

Legal Protection: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Olmm Ventures LLC, Maya Richards, Nora Demetri, and the Simpleafy Recipes team are not liable for any damages resulting from your use of our website or recipes, including but not limited to food allergies, cooking injuries, or unsatisfactory results.

Your use of our website and recipes is at your own risk. We encourage you to use common sense, follow food safety guidelines, and trust your instincts in the kitchen.

Governing Law

These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of the State of Wyoming, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes related to these terms will be resolved in the appropriate courts of Wyoming.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms occasionally to reflect changes in our practices, new features, or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we’ll:

Update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page
Notify our email subscribers of important changes
Post a notice on our website for major modifications

Continued use of our website after changes are posted means you accept the updated terms.

Termination

While we hope you’ll be part of our community for years to come, either you or we can end this agreement at any time. You can stop using our website whenever you choose. We reserve the right to restrict access to our content if these terms are violated, though we’ll always try to resolve issues through communication first.

Severability

If any part of these terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, the rest of the terms remain in effect. We’re committed to maintaining fair and reasonable terms for our community.

Questions About These Terms?

We believe in clear communication. If you have questions about these terms, need permission for commercial use, or want to discuss content licensing, please reach out:

Email: [email protected]
Subject Line: “Terms & Conditions Question”
Response Time: Within 48 hours

Mail:
Olmm Ventures LLC
ATTN: Legal Inquiries
5830 E 2ND ST, STE 7000
Casper, Wyoming 82609
United States

Our Commitment: We want these terms to be fair and reasonable for everyone in our community. Maya and Nora personally review all licensing requests and legal questions. We’re here to help you use our content in ways that work for everyone.