Terms of Use


1. Introduction

These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of Forkcast ("the website"), a school project developed by Forkcast Solutions at HTL Leonding, Upper Austria. By using Forkcast, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the website.


2. About Forkcast

Forkcast is a free-to-use meal planning and recipe management platform. It allows users to discover recipes, plan meals, manage ingredients, and keep track of their favorites. The website is provided as part of a school project and is made available to the public at no cost.


3. Eligibility

Forkcast may be used by anyone. By creating an account, you confirm that the information you provide is accurate and that you are using the platform for personal, non-commercial purposes.


4. User Accounts

To access certain features of Forkcast, you must register for an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account.

You agree not to:

  • Share your account credentials with others
  • Use another person's account without their permission
  • Register multiple accounts for the purpose of abusing the platform

5. Acceptable Use

When using Forkcast, you agree not to:

  • Attempt to disrupt, overload, or otherwise harm the website or its infrastructure
  • Upload or submit any content that is offensive, illegal, or in violation of any applicable laws
  • Use automated tools, bots, or scrapers to access or collect data from the website without permission
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the system, database, or other users' accounts

6. User-Generated Content

Users may create or store personal content (such as saved recipes or meal plans) within Forkcast. You retain ownership of any content you create. By saving content on Forkcast, you grant us permission to store and display it as part of your account functionality.


7. Intellectual Property

All design elements, logos, and source code of Forkcast are the property of Forkcast Solutions. The Forkcast name and logo may not be used without explicit permission.


8. Availability and Changes

As Forkcast is a school project under active development, the website may be updated, modified, or taken offline at any time without prior notice. We do not guarantee continuous availability of the service.


9. Disclaimer of Warranties

Forkcast is provided "as is", without any warranties of any kind. We make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content available on the website. Use of Forkcast is entirely at your own risk.


10. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Forkcast Solutions and its contributors shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the website. This includes but is not limited to data loss, service interruptions, or errors in content.


11. Changes to These Terms

These Terms of Use may be updated at any time as the project evolves. Continued use of Forkcast after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.


Contact

For any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact

Email
n.haider@students.htl-leonding.ac.at

Last updated: 12. May 2026