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These documents govern ChefSphere on iOS, Android, and web — meal planning, community, AI Chef, Chef Lives, zones, ChefCoins, verified badge, marketplaces usage, account deletion, EU DSA (including ranking transparency and annual reports), community guidelines, and third-party software notices. Ebook and Tools hubs add marketplace-specific contracts.

ChefSphere OÜ — an Estonian company (registry code 17470129) and the data controller for all personal data processed by the ChefSphere platform.

Platform Legal Documents

Terms, privacy, account deletion, subscriptions, AI, community guidelines, OSS notices, DSA, transparency, and compliance

  • Terms of ServiceThe binding agreement between you and ChefSphere OÜ for using the ChefSphere app, website, and all services we operate.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Privacy PolicyWhat personal data ChefSphere collects, why, how long we keep it, who we share it with, and the rights you have under GDPR, UK GDPR, and CCPA.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Subscription & Auto-Renewal TermsHow Premium and Pro subscriptions work — billing, renewal, cancellation, upgrades, downgrades, and store-specific rules for Apple, Google, and web.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Cookie PolicyWhich cookies and similar technologies the ChefSphere website uses, why we use them, how to manage your preferences, and how to withdraw consent.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Acceptable Use PolicyThe community rules for ChefSphere — what you can post, what you cannot, how we moderate, and what happens when the rules are broken.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • AI DisclosureHow ChefSphere AI works, what it can and cannot do, the categories of AI providers we use, how your data is handled, and your rights under the EU AI Act.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Accessibility StatementChefSphere's accessibility commitments and conformance status under the European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882), EN 301 549, and WCAG 2.2 AA.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Refund PolicyWhen refunds are available for ChefSphere subscriptions, addon packs, ChefCoins, verified badge, and related in-app purchases — and how to request one.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • EU Digital Services Act NoticeChefSphere's statement under the EU Digital Services Act — single point of contact, notice-and-action, statements of reasons, and user rights.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • UK Online Safety Act NoticeChefSphere's compliance posture under the UK Online Safety Act 2023 — risk assessments, illegal-content duties, children's safety duties, reporting pathways, and our single point of contact for Ofcom and UK users.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Children & Age PolicyMinimum age, parental consent, protections for teen users, and how ChefSphere complies with COPPA, GDPR-K, Apple's 1.3 rule, and Google Play's Families policy.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Account deletionHow to delete your ChefSphere account from the iOS app, Android app, or web — what happens to your data, and how this page supports App Store and Google Play requirements.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Data Retention ScheduleHow long ChefSphere keeps each category of personal and operational data, the legal basis for each retention, and the mechanism that deletes or anonymises the data at the end of the window.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Sub-Processor ListThe categories of sub-processors ChefSphere engages to deliver the Service, what they process, where they operate, the legal basis for the transfer, and how we notify you before adding a new one.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Law Enforcement GuidelinesHow ChefSphere responds to lawful requests from police, courts, prosecutors, tax authorities, and DSA coordinators — valid-process requirements, the data we can and cannot produce, emergency-disclosure path, user-notice rule, and preservation requests.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Security & Vulnerability Disclosure PolicyHow to responsibly report a security vulnerability in ChefSphere, what is in and out of scope, our safe-harbor commitment, response SLAs, coordinated-disclosure rules, and how we keep the Service secure.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Safety RecallsHow ChefSphere publishes and manages kitchen-tool safety recalls under the EU General Product Safety Regulation — your right to be notified, the remedies available (repair, replacement, reimbursement), and how to report a dangerous product.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Trademark PolicyHow ChefSphere handles trademark complaints, nominative fair use, counterfeit-listing reports, handle impersonation, and brand-use requests — together with the process for reporting a trademark infringement.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Copyright & DMCA PolicyHow to report copyright infringement to ChefSphere under the US DMCA and EU CDSM, how counter-notices work, and our repeat-infringer policy.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Referral Program TermsRules governing the ChefSphere Referral Program, including eligibility, reward mechanics, hold periods, and fair-use policies.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Creator Program TermsTerms governing the ChefSphere Creator (Affiliate) Program, including commissions, hold periods, payouts, and obligations.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Community GuidelinesChefSphere's Community Guidelines — the plain-language rules for what content is allowed in recipes, posts, comments, stories, reviews, and marketplace listings.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document
  • Third-Party Open-Source NoticesChefSphere’s own software is not open source. This page explains how we use third-party open-source components in our stack and how to obtain notices and source offers where licences require them.v1.9.0 · Effective: June 18, 2026Read document

ChefSphere OÜ

Estonian registry code: 17470129 · Tartu Maakohtu registriosakond

c/o E-Residency Hub OÜ, Ahtri tn 12, 10151 Tallinn, Harju maakond, Estonia

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