This agreement applies as between you, the User of this Website and Culinary Genes LLC, the owner(s) of this Website. Your agreement to comply with and be bound by Clauses 1, 2, 4 – 11 and 15 – 25 of these Terms and Conditions is deemed to occur upon your first use of the Website. Clauses 3 and 12 – 14 apply only to the sale of Services. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, you should stop using the Website immediately.
No part of this Website is intended to constitute a contractual offer capable of acceptance. Your order constitutes a contractual offer and Our acceptance of that offer is deemed to occur upon Our sending a confirmation email to you indicating that your order has been accepted.
In this Agreement the following terms shall have the following meanings:
"Account": means collectively the personal information, Payment Information and credentials used by Users to access Paid Content and / or any communications System on the Website;
"Content": means any text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations and any other form of information capable of being stored in a computer that appears on or forms part of this Website;
"Facilities": means collectively any online facilities, tools, services or information that Culinary Genes LLC makes available through the Website either now or in the future;
"Services": means the services available to you through this Website, specifically use of the Culinary Genes LLC proprietary e-learning platform;
"Payment Information": means any details required for the purchase of Services from this Website. This includes, but is not limited to, credit / debit card numbers, bank account numbers and sort codes;
"Premises": Means Our place(s) of business located at www.culinarygenes.com;
"System": means any online communications infrastructure that Culinary Genes LLC makes available through the Website either now or in the future. This includes, but is not limited to, web-based email, message boards, live chat facilities and email links;
"User" / "Users": means any third party that accesses the Website and is not employed by Culinary Genes LLC and acting in the course of their employment;
"Website": means the website that you are currently using (academy.culinarygenes.com) and any sub-domains of this site (e.g. subdomain.yourschool.com) unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions; and
"We/Us/Our": means Culinar Genes, LLC, a company incorporated in the United States in the state of New York.
Persons under the age of 18 should use this Website only with the supervision of an Adult. Payment Information must be provided by or with the permission of an Adult.
These Terms and Conditions also apply to customers procuring Services in the course of business.
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4.1 Subject to the exceptions in Clause 5 of these Terms and Conditions, all Content included on the Website, unless uploaded by Users, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, sound clips, video clips, data compilations, page layout, underlying code and software is the property of Culinar Genes, LLC, our affiliates or other relevant third parties. By continuing to use the Website you acknowledge that such material is protected by applicable in the United States and International intellectual property and other laws.
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4.2 Subject to Clause 6 you may not reproduce, copy, distribute, store or in any other fashion re-use material from the Website unless otherwise indicated on the Website or unless given Our express written permission to do so.
- All content of this website (such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations and software) is our exclusive property or that of our content suppliers (if applicable) and is, unless specifically stated otherwise, protected by copyright or similar ownership rights. It is published by us and may not be reproduced other than by downloading and viewing on a single computer and/or printing a single hard copy, for private purposes only. It is not to be otherwise reproduced, transmitted, made available on a network, or used to create derivative works without our prior written consent. All rights are reserved.
The trademarks, logos and service marks shown on our website, unless otherwise specified, are our intellectual property. No rights are granted to use any of them without our prior written consent. - Please Note:
When you visit our website or send e-mails to us, you are communicating electronically. We will also communicate with you by e-mail. You agree that all notices, agreements, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any requirement that such communications be in writing.
- 6.1 Unless otherwise expressly indicated, all Intellectual Property rights including, but not limited to, Copyright and Trademarks, in product images and descriptions belong to the manufacturers or distributors of such products as may be applicable.
- 6.2 Subject to Clause 6 you may not reproduce, copy, distribute, store or in any other fashion re-use such material unless otherwise indicated on the Website or unless given express written permission to do so by the relevant manufacturer or supplier.
This Website may contain links to other sites. Unless expressly stated, these sites are not under the control of Culinar Genes, LLC or that of Our affiliates. We assume no responsibility for the content of such websites and disclaim liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of the use of them. The inclusion of a link to another site on this Website does not imply any endorsement of the sites themselves or of those in control of them.
You will not use this website or any material or information on it for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Conditions;
- You are at least 18 years old and have the legal authority to use this website in accordance with these Conditions;
- You agree to be financially responsible for all charges, fees and other sums of whatever nature which arise out of your use of this website;
- All information that you provide about yourself and about anyone else shall be true and;
- You must not link (including deep linking) to our website or access, monitor, or copy any content or information of this website using any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means or any manual process for any purpose without our prior written agreement.
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9.1 When using any System on the Website you should do so in accordance with the following rules. Failure to comply with these rules may result in your Account being suspended or closed:
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9.1.1 You must not use obscene or vulgar language;
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9.1.2 You must not submit Content that is unlawful or otherwise objectionable. This includes, but is not limited to, Content that is abusive, threatening, harassing, defamatory, ageist, sexist or racist;
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9.1.3 You must not submit Content that is intended to promote or incite violence;
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9.1.4 It is advised that submissions are made using the English language as We may be unable to respond to enquiries submitted in any other languages;
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9.1.5 The means by which you identify yourself must not violate these Terms and Conditions or any applicable laws;
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9.1.6 You must not impersonate other people, particularly employees and representatives of Culinar Genes, LLC or Our affiliates; and
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9.1.7 You must not use Our System for unauthorised mass-communication such as "spam" or "junk mail".
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9.2 You acknowledge that Culinar Genes, LLC reserves the right to monitor any and all communications made to Us or using Our System.
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9.3 You acknowledge that Culinar Genes, LLC may retain copies of any and all communications made to Us or using Our System.
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9.4 You acknowledge that any information you send to Us through Our System may be modified by Us in any way and you hereby waive your moral right to be identified as the author of such information. Any restrictions you may wish to place upon Our use of such information must be communicated to Us in advance and We reserve the right to reject such terms and associated information.
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10.1 In order to procure Services on this Website and to use certain other parts of the System, you are required to create an Account which will contain certain personal details and Payment Information which may vary based upon your use of the Website as We may not require payment information until you wish to make a purchase. By continuing to use this Websiteyou represent and warrant that:
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10.1.1 all information you submit is accurate and truthful;
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10.1.2 you have permission to submit Payment Information where permission may be required; and
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10.1.3 you will keep this information accurate and up-to-date. Your creation of an Account is further affirmation of your representation and warranty.
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10.2 It is recommended that you do not share your Account details, particularly your username and password. We accept no liability for any losses or damages incurred as a result of your Account details being shared by you. If you use a shared computer, it is recommended that you do not save your Account details in your internet browser.
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10.3 If you have reason to believe that your Account details have been obtained by another person without consent, you should contact Us immediately to suspend your Account and cancel any unauthorised orders or payments that may be pending. Please be aware that orders or payments can only be cancelled up until provision of Services has commenced. In the event that an unauthorised provision commences prior to your notifying Us of the unauthorised nature of the order or payment then you shall be charged for the period from the commencement of the provision of services until the date you notified us and may be charged for a billing cycle of one month.
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10.4 When choosing your username you are required to adhere to the terms set out above in Clause 9. Any failure to do so could result in the suspension and/or deletion of your Account.
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11.1 Either Culinar Genes, LLC or you may terminate your Account. If We terminate your Account, you will be notified by email and an explanation for the termination will be provided. Notwithstanding the foregoing, We reserve the right to terminate without giving reasons.
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11.2 If We terminate your Account, any current or pending orders or payments on your Account will be cancelled and provision of Services will not commence.
We want you to be completely satisfied with the online cooking courses you ordered from
Culinar Genes, LLC. If you need to speak to us about your Order, then please contact customer care by email at
culinarygenes@gmail.com.
Please read these terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in our course. By enrolling in our course, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.
12.1 Course Materials:
You will be provided access to online course materials, which include video lessons, recipes, and other materials. These materials are protected by copyright laws, and you may not copy, distribute, or share them with others.
12.2 Course Access:
You will have access to the course materials for the duration of the course, which is specified at the time of enrollment. You will be responsible for ensuring that you have a reliable internet connection and compatible devices to access the course materials.
12.3 Payment:
You will be required to pay the enrollment fee at the time of enrollment. Payment may be made through the payment gateway on our website. Once payment is received, you will be granted access to the course materials.
12.4 Refunds:
We do not offer refunds once you have enrolled in the course. All courses are non- refundable and non-transferable.
12.5 Cancellation:
We reserve the right to cancel the course at any time. In such cases, we will provide a full refund of the enrollment fee.
12.6 Conduct:
You are expected to conduct yourself in a respectful and professional manner while participating in the course and community. We reserve the right to remove you from the course or community if you engage in disruptive or inappropriate behavior.
12.7 Disclaimer:
While we make every effort to ensure the accuracy and quality of our course materials, we cannot guarantee that they will meet your expectations or that you will achieve the desired results. The course is for educational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice.
12.8 Intellectual Property:
All course materials, including text, images, videos, and other materials, are our intellectual property and may not be used without our written consent. Please keep in mind that CULINARY GENES LLC TM and PASQUALINA’S TABLE are trademarked and cannot be used without legal repercussions.
12.9 Governing Law:
These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of the state of New York, where we are based. Any disputes arising from these terms and conditions will be resolved through arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.
Use of the Website is also governed by Our Privacy Policy (academy.culinarygenes.com/privacy) which is incorporated into these Terms and Conditions by this reference. To view the Privacy Policy, please click on the link in our footer and on our website: https://www.culinarygenes.com.
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16.1 All personal information that We may collect (including, but not limited to, your name and address) will be collected, used and held in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998 and your rights under that Act.
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16.2 We may use your personal information to:
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16.2.1 Provide Our Services to you;
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16.2.2 Process your payment for the Services; and
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16.2.3 Inform you of new products and services available from Us. You may request that We stop sending you this information at any time.
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16.3 In certain circumstances (if, for example, you wish to purchase Services on credit), and with your consent, We may pass your personal information on to credit reference agencies. These agencies are also bound by the Data Protection Act 1998 and should use and hold your personal information accordingly.
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16.4 We will not pass on your personal information to any other third parties without first obtaining your express permission.
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15.1 We make no warranty or representation that the Website will meet your requirements, that it will be of satisfactory quality, that it will be fit for a particular purpose, that it will not infringe the rights of third parties, that it will be compatible with all systems, that it will be secure and that all information provided will be accurate. We make no guarantee of any specific results from the use of our Service or Services.
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15.2 No part of this Website is intended to constitute advice and the Content of this Website should not be relied upon when making any decisions or taking any action of any kind.
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15.3 No part of this Website is intended to constitute a contractual offer capable of acceptance.
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15.4 Whilst We use reasonable endeavors to ensure that the Website is secure and free of errors, viruses and other malware, you are strongly advised to take responsibility for your own internet security, that of your personal details and your computers.
We reserve the right to change the Website, its Content or these Terms and Conditions at any time. You will be bound by any changes to the Terms and Conditions from the first time you use the Website following the changes. If We are required to make any changes to these Terms and Conditions by law, these changes will apply automatically to any orders currently pending in addition to any orders placed by you in the future.
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17.1 The Website is provided “as is” and on an “as available” basis. Culinar Genes, LLC uses industry best practices to provide a high uptime, including a fault-tolerant architecture hosted in cloud servers. We give no warranty that the Website or Facilities will be free of defects and / or faults and we do not provide any kind of refund for outages. We provide no warranties (express or implied) of fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy of information, compatibility and satisfactory quality.
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17.2 We accept no liability for any disruption or non-availability of the Website resulting from external causes including, but not limited to, ISP equipment failure, host equipment failure, communications network failure, power failure, natural events, acts of war or legal restrictions and censorship.
- 18.1 To the maximum extent permitted by law, We accept no liability for any direct or indirect loss or damage, foreseeable or otherwise, including any indirect, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from the use of the Website or any information contained therein. You should be aware that you use the Website and its Content at your own risk.
- 18.2 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions excludes or restricts .
- 18.3 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions excludes or restricts Culinar Genes, LLC's liability for any direct or indirect loss or damage arising out of the incorrect provision of Services or out of reliance on incorrect information included on the Website.
- 18.4 In the event that any of these terms are found to be unlawful, invalid or otherwise unenforceable, that term is to be deemed severed from these Terms and Conditions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining Terms and Conditions. This term shall apply only within jurisdictions where a particular term is illegal.
In the event that any party to these Terms and Conditions fails to exercise any right or remedy contained herein, this shall not be construed as a waiver of that right or remedy.
In the event of any conflict between these Terms and Conditions and any prior versions thereof, the provisions of these Terms and Conditions shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.
Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall confer any rights upon any third party. The agreement created by these Terms and Conditions is between you and Culinar Genes, LLC.
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22.1 All notices / communications shall be given to Us either by post to Our Premises (see address above) or by email to culinarygenes@gmail.com. Such notice will be deemed received 3 days after posting if sent by first class post, the day of sending if the email is received in full on a business day and on the next business day if the email is sent on a weekend or public holiday.
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22.2 We may from time to time, if you opt to receive it, send you information about Our products and/or services. If you do not wish to receive such information, please click on the ‘Unsubscribe’ link in any email which you receive from Us.
These Terms and Conditions and the relationship between you and Culinar Genes, LLC shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Law of The State of New York and Culinar Genes, LLC and you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States of America.