Terms of Service

Terms of Service for Grubella.com

Effective Date: February 17, 2026

Welcome to Grubella.com (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “the Site”). By accessing or using Grubella.com, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). Please read them carefully before using the Site. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use Grubella.com.

Who We Are

Grubella.com is a personal food blog operated by Amber, a Midwest mom and recipe developer. Our mission is to share family-friendly, fuss-free recipes, healthful twists on comfort classics, and joyful meals for every craving. The Site is intended for a United States audience and is operated from the US.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, or using Grubella.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Site.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update, modify, or replace these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of Grubella.com after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Use of the Site

  • Grubella.com is provided for personal, non-commercial use only.
  • You may browse, read, and share recipes and content for personal enjoyment.
  • You may not use the Site for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws or regulations.
  • You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without explicit written permission.
  • You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site, its servers, or any connected systems.

Intellectual Property

All content on Grubella.com, including but not limited to recipes, photographs, graphics, text, logos, and design elements, is the property of Amber and Grubella.com unless otherwise noted. Content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

  • You may share links to our recipes and articles on social media or with friends, provided you do not alter the content or claim it as your own.
  • Any commercial use, republication, or redistribution of content requires prior written consent. To request permission, contact us at [email protected].

Newsletter Subscription

If you subscribe to our newsletter, you agree to receive periodic emails containing recipes, kitchen tips, and site updates. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any newsletter email or by contacting us at [email protected].

We collect your email address solely for newsletter delivery and responding to inquiries. For more information, please review our Privacy Policy.

User Content and Feedback

You may submit comments, feedback, or suggestions via our Contact Page or by email. By submitting content, you grant Grubella.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute your submission for site improvement and community engagement.

  • Do not submit content that is unlawful, offensive, defamatory, or infringes on the rights of others.
  • We reserve the right to remove or edit user submissions at our discretion.

Disclaimer

Grubella.com provides recipes, cooking tips, and food-related content for informational and entertainment purposes only. While we strive for accuracy and quality, we make no guarantees regarding the results, nutritional values, or suitability of recipes for specific dietary needs.

  • Recipes are developed and tested in a home kitchen. Results may vary depending on ingredients, equipment, and individual skill.
  • Always exercise caution when preparing food, especially if you have allergies or dietary restrictions.
  • Consult a qualified health professional for medical, nutritional, or dietary advice.

Grubella.com does not offer medical, nutritional, or professional advice. Use the Site at your own risk.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Grubella.com, Amber, and any affiliates or contributors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Site, its content, or newsletter. This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of data, profits, or personal injury resulting from recipes or information provided.

Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Site or its content is to discontinue use.

Third-Party Links

Grubella.com may contain links to external websites for reference or inspiration. We do not endorse or control the content or practices of these sites. Accessing third-party links is at your own risk. Please review their terms and privacy policies before engaging with external sites.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Grubella.com uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. By using the Site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy. You may control or disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features may be affected.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. By using Grubella.com, you acknowledge and accept these risks.

Children’s Use

Grubella.com is intended for a general audience and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you are under 13, please do not use the Site or submit any information. Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided information should contact us at [email protected] for prompt removal.

California Residents (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have certain rights regarding your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). For details on your rights and how to exercise them, please review our Privacy Policy or contact us at [email protected].

International Users

Grubella.com is operated from the United States and intended for US users. If you access the Site from outside the US, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States. By using the Site, you consent to such transfer and processing.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to Grubella.com at any time, without notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms. Upon termination, all rights granted to you under these Terms will cease immediately.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Grubella.com, Amber, and any affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Site, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any rights of another.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Illinois.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Grubella.com regarding your use of the Site. If any provision is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.

Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Summary

Grubella.com is a personal food blog dedicated to sharing recipes and kitchen inspiration. By using the Site, you agree to these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. We value your participation and encourage you to reach out with any questions or concerns.

Thank you for being part of the Grubella community!