Terms of Service
Last Updated: June 16, 2026
Welcome to Plateku.com!
Hey there! Thanks for visiting Plateku.com. I’m Elena, and this is my personal food blog where I share recipes, kitchen tips, and stories. Before you dive into the recipes or sign up for the newsletter, please take a moment to read these Terms of Service. By using Plateku.com, you’re agreeing to these terms, so let’s keep things clear and friendly.
Using Plateku.com
Plateku.com is all about sharing recipes and food inspiration. You’re welcome to browse, comment, and sign up for the newsletter. Please use the site respectfully and responsibly. Here’s what you can expect:
- Personal Use Only: All content is for your personal enjoyment and cooking adventures. Please don’t use Plateku.com for commercial purposes or copy content for your own business.
- Respectful Comments: I love hearing from readers! Please keep comments kind, helpful, and relevant. No spam, offensive language, or self-promotion, please.
- No Affiliate Links: Plateku.com doesn’t use affiliate links. You won’t find sponsored products or paid recommendations here.
- Newsletter Subscription: If you sign up for the newsletter, you’ll get recipe updates and kitchen stories sent to your inbox. You can unsubscribe anytime using the link in any email.
Intellectual Property
All recipes, photos, and content on Plateku.com are created by me, Elena, unless otherwise noted. Here’s how you can use them:
- Personal Use: Feel free to cook, share, and enjoy the recipes at home.
- Sharing: If you want to share a recipe or photo, please link back to Plateku.com and give credit. Don’t repost full recipes or photos without permission.
- No Commercial Use: Please don’t use Plateku.com content for commercial purposes, like publishing in books, magazines, or other websites, unless you have written permission from me.
Newsletter and Email
When you sign up for the Plateku.com newsletter, you’ll receive emails with recipes and updates. Your email is used only for this purpose. You can unsubscribe anytime. For more details on how your email is handled, check out the Privacy Policy.
Comments and Community
I love connecting with readers in the comments section. Please keep things friendly and respectful. I reserve the right to remove comments that are spammy, offensive, or off-topic. If you see something that doesn’t belong, let me know at [email protected].
Cookies and Analytics
Plateku.com uses cookies and Google Analytics to see how folks use the site. Cookies help the site run smoothly and remember your preferences. Analytics data is anonymous and helps me improve the blog. For more info, check the Privacy Policy.
Links to Other Sites
Sometimes I link to other food blogs or helpful resources. I’m not responsible for their content or policies. If you click a link to another site, their terms and privacy rules apply. I recommend checking them out if you’re curious.
Changes to Plateku.com
Plateku.com may change or update recipes, content, or features at any time. I may also update these Terms of Service. If anything changes, I’ll update the date at the top of this page. You’re always welcome to check back for the latest info.
Disclaimer
All recipes and tips on Plateku.com are shared for inspiration and enjoyment. Cooking results can vary, and I can’t guarantee every recipe will turn out exactly as shown. Please use your best judgment and follow safety guidelines in your kitchen. For more details, see the Disclaimer.
California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you live in California, you have special rights under the CCPA. You can ask what personal info I have about you, request deletion, or ask me not to sell your info (I don’t sell it anyway). To exercise these rights, email me at [email protected] or visit the Contact page.
Children’s Use
Plateku.com is for food lovers of all ages, but I don’t knowingly collect info from kids under 13. If you’re a parent and think your child has shared info here, please email me and I’ll remove it right away.
Limitation of Liability
Plateku.com is provided “as is.” While I do my best to share accurate recipes and tips, I can’t guarantee everything will be perfect. I’m not responsible for any damages, losses, or injuries that may happen from using the site or trying the recipes. Please cook safely and use your best judgment.
Contact
If you have questions about these terms, your privacy, or anything else, just reach out. Email me at [email protected] or use the Contact page. I’m always happy to help!
Thanks for Visiting!
Thanks for being part of the Plateku.com community. I hope you find inspiration, joy, and delicious recipes here. Happy cooking!