Welcome to Mama Thandi's Kitchen! These terms and conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the Mama Thandi's Kitchen website (the "Website") and the services provided through it. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use the Website. Mama Thandi's Kitchen is dedicated to sharing authentic South African recipes and culinary traditions, and we want to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all our users.
These Terms are a legally binding agreement between you and Mama Thandi's Kitchen, operated by Thandiwe Ndlovu at 14 Kloof Street, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa. By using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and we will post the revised Terms on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. It is your responsibility to check these Terms periodically for updates. If you do not agree to the revised Terms, you must stop using the Website.
As a user of Mama Thandi's Kitchen, you are responsible for your conduct on the Website. You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Website. Specifically, you agree not to:
You are solely responsible for any content that you post, transmit, or otherwise make available on the Website. Mama Thandi's Kitchen has the right, but not the obligation, to monitor and remove any content that violates these Terms or that we deem objectionable.
All content on the Mama Thandi's Kitchen Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, video clips, data compilations, and software, is the property of Mama Thandi's Kitchen or its content suppliers and is protected by South African and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this Website is the exclusive property of Mama Thandi's Kitchen and is protected by South African and international copyright laws.
You may access and view the content on the Website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the content on our Website without our prior written consent. This includes, but is not limited to, the recipes, photographs, and stories featured on the Website. If you wish to use any of our content for commercial purposes, please contact us at legal@mamathandiskitchen.co.za to obtain a license.
Mama Thandi's Kitchen and its logo are trademarks of Thandiwe Ndlovu. You may not use our trademarks in connection with any product or service that is not ours, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion, or in any manner that disparages or discredits us.
We respect the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide us with the following information: (i) a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed; (ii) a description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Website; (iii) your address, telephone number, and email address; (iv) a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and (v) a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf. Please send your notice to legal@mamathandiskitchen.co.za.
The Mama Thandi's Kitchen Website and all content, materials, information, products, and services included on or otherwise made available to you through the Website are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible by applicable law, Mama Thandi's Kitchen disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Website or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.
Mama Thandi's Kitchen does not warrant that the content on the Website is accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free. We are not responsible for any errors or omissions in the content, or for any damages arising from the use of the content. The recipes and cooking instructions provided on the Website are for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice. You should always use caution and common sense when cooking, and you are responsible for ensuring that you are following safe food handling practices.
We do not endorse or warrant the products or services of any third party mentioned on the Website. Any links to third-party websites are provided for your convenience only, and we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those websites.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Mama Thandi's Kitchen shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, resulting from: (i) the use or the inability to use the Website; (ii) the cost of procurement of substitute goods and services resulting from any goods, data, information, or services purchased or obtained or messages received or transactions entered into through or from the Website; (iii) unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data; (iv) statements or conduct of any third party on the Website; or (v) any other matter relating to the Website.
In no event shall Mama Thandi's Kitchen's total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort, including negligence, or otherwise) exceed the amount you paid, if any, to Mama Thandi's Kitchen for access to the Website.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
Mama Thandi's Kitchen shall not be liable for any health problems or adverse reactions you may experience as a result of trying the recipes listed on our site. If you have allergies, please verify all ingredients before consumption and modify recipes as needed.
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Cape Town, South Africa, for the resolution of any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Website.
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Mama Thandi's Kitchen
14 Kloof Street, Gardens
Cape Town, 8001
South Africa
Email: info@mamathandiskitchen.co.za
Phone: +27 70 446 5150