AI And Automated Access Policy

Purpose of AI and Automated Access Policy

This page explains how automated systems (including but not limited to web crawlers, data scrapers,
large language models, machine learning systems, API clients, and other automated agents)
may and may not access, use, reproduce, or store content from
BestWayRecipes.com.

Scope

This policy applies to any automated or programmatic access to content served from the domain
BestWayRecipes.com and any of its subdomains, endpoints, feeds, APIs, or mirror sites.

Allowed Access

• Public indexation by reputable search engine crawlers (e.g., Googlebot, Bingbot) operating under their published guidelines is permitted unless otherwise restricted by our site configuration (robots.txt / meta robots).
• Limited, non-commercial research requests may be allowed with prior written permission from BestWay Recipes. Contact info@bestwayrecipes.com.
• Requests made via officially-provided APIs or data feeds (when available) and used under any applicable usage terms and rate limits.

Prohibited Automated Activities

Unless you have prior written permission from BestWay Recipes, the following are strictly prohibited:

1. Bulk scraping or copying of our content (recipes, text, images, metadata, internal links, user comments), including for training, evaluation, or fine-tuning of machine learning or LLM systems.
2. Automated commercial reuse  republishing, redistribution, selling, or licensing our content without explicit authorization.
3. Bypassing technical access controls (CAPTCHA, IP rate limits, login barriers, or paywalls) or using evasion techniques (IP rotation, proxy farms, header spoofing) to access restricted content.
4. High-frequency requests or any automated access that degrades site performance or availability. For high-volume use, contact us for an API-based arrangement.
5. Collection of personal data from the site for profiling or re-identification, including scraping of user comments or contributor information.

Automated & AI Use Model Training

BestWay Recipes strictly prohibits the use of its site content to train, fine-tune, or evaluate machine learning or AI models,
including large language models, without a written license. This prohibition includes:

• Using site text, images, structured data, or recipe metadata as training data for generative or predictive systems.
• Bulk ingestion of pages for dataset creation or model benchmarking.

For licensed access for AI or research purposes, email
legal@bestwayrecipes.com describing intended use, dataset scope, and safeguards.

Rate Limits, API Access & Licensing

We may enforce technical rate limits to protect site performance and user experience.
For sustained, high-volume, or commercial automated access, please contact us to discuss:

• Authorized API access (where available)
• Custom rate limits and authentication tokens
• Commercial or data licensing terms

Enforcement & Remedies

Violations of this policy may result in one or more of the following actions:

• Immediate blocking of IP addresses or automated systems.
• Legal claims, including injunctive relief and damages.
• Notification to third parties (including ISPs, hosting providers, or law enforcement) when appropriate.

How to Request Permission

To request permission for automated access, scraping, or licensed data use, send the following details to
legal@bestwayrecipes.com:

1. Organization name and contact details
2. Specific URLs or content types you wish to access
3. Purpose (e.g., research, indexing, AI training, commercial use)
4. Estimated request volume and frequency (requests per minute/hour/day)
5. Data security measures and retention practices

Copyright & DMCA

All content on BestWayRecipes.com is protected by copyright unless explicitly stated otherwise.
To submit a DMCA takedown notice, please email
dmca@bestwayrecipes.com with:

• Your contact information
• Identification of the copyrighted work
• Location (URL) of the infringing material
• A statement of good faith and signature

Legal Notice & Governing Law

This policy supplements our
Terms of Use and
Privacy Policy.
BestWay Recipes reserves all rights not expressly granted.
This policy is governed by the laws of The United States.