Content Usage Policy for Lakeside Table
Prohibited Uses:
By accessing and using Lakeside Table, you agree not to engage in any activities that may harm, disrupt, or interfere with the functioning of the site. Specifically, the following actions are strictly prohibited:
- Spamming, including sending unsolicited emails or messages through the site.
- Hacking, attempting to gain unauthorized access to any part of the site, or disrupting its normal operations.
- Copying, reproducing, or distributing content from the blog without proper attribution or authorization.
- Using automated systems or bots to scrape content, post comments, or interact with the site in any way that may overwhelm or disrupt its normal functions.
- Engaging in any activity that violates the rights of the site owner, other users, or any third-party content or intellectual property.
Permitted Uses:
Users of Lakeside Table are welcome to:
- Leave respectful comments, feedback, and questions on posts, provided they are relevant, constructive, and align with the community guidelines.
- Share links to blog posts on social media or other platforms, as long as proper credit is given to the author and the original content.
- Use the blogโs recipes and tips for personal, non-commercial use. If you share content or recipes on your own platform, we ask that you provide clear credit and link back to the original post on Lakeside Table.
- Purchase any products recommended on the site, whether through affiliate links or other forms of product promotion, with the understanding that any purchases made may result in a small affiliate commission for the blogger.
Ownership of Content:
All content on Lakeside Table, including but not limited to text, images, recipes, blog posts, and any other materials, is owned by the blogger and is protected by copyright and trademark laws. Users are not permitted to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use the content without prior written consent from the author, except as allowed under the permitted uses outlined above.
The use of Lakeside Tableโs content for commercial purposes without authorization is prohibited. All rights to the blogโs intellectual property remain with the blogger, and any unauthorized use of content will be subject to legal action.
Respectful User Behavior:
Lakeside Table is a place for sharing, learning, and connecting over food. Itโs important that all users treat each other with respect and kindness. We encourage positive interactions, constructive feedback, and a supportive environment for everyone who participates in the community.
We ask that users refrain from posting offensive or harmful language, engaging in personal attacks, or otherwise creating a negative or disruptive atmosphere. The blogger reserves the right to moderate or remove any comments or content that violates these principles.
Disclosure of Compensation and Complimentary Goods:
In the spirit of transparency, if the blogger has received any form of compensation, complimentary goods, or services related to a topic, recipe, or product featured on Lakeside Table, it will be clearly disclosed in the relevant post. This ensures that readers are aware of any potential biases or relationships between the blogger and the brands, products, or services discussed.
By using Lakeside Table, you acknowledge and agree to abide by these terms and respect the intellectual property and rights of the blog owner. Thank you for being a part of this community!