Disclaimer

The information provided on Cooktly , operated by Isla Hayes (“we,” “us,” or “our”), is for general informational, educational, and culinary inspiration purposes only.
By using Cooktly, you acknowledge and agree to the disclaimers set forth below. If you do not agree with this disclaimer, please discontinue use of our site.

1. General & Culinary Disclaimer

All recipes, cooking techniques, tips, and opinions shared on Cooktly are developed based on personal experience and home kitchen testing. While we strive to provide tested, accurate, and delicious recipes, cooking involves variables beyond our control (including ingredient quality, climate, altitude, and individual kitchen equipment).

We make no representations or warranties of any kind regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or success of any recipe or cooking method described on this website. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk.

2. Nutritional Information Disclaimer

Any nutritional information (such as calories, fat, carbohydrates, fiber, and protein) provided on Cooktly is offered solely as a courtesy and should be treated as a rough estimate.

  • Nutritional data is typically calculated using third-party online recipe calculators and software.
  • Actual nutritional values will vary depending on the specific brands used, product substitutions, natural ingredient variations, and exact serving sizes.
  • Isla Hayes is not a certified nutritionist, registered dietitian, or medical doctor. The content on Cooktly should never replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or dietary treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional regarding any health or dietary concerns.

3. Food Safety & Allergens Disclaimer

It is your sole responsibility to ensure that any food you prepare, store, or consume is safe for you and your family.

  • Food Allergies & Sensitivities: If you or anyone you are cooking for has food allergies, intolerances, or dietary restrictions (including, but not limited to, gluten, nuts, soy, dairy, or shellfish), you must carefully inspect all ingredient labels and product packaging before preparation. We are not responsible for allergic reactions or adverse health effects resulting from any recipe on this website.
  • Safe Handling & Cooking: Please follow standard food safety guidelines when handling raw meats, seafood, poultry, and eggs. Always cook ingredients to their recommended safe internal temperatures and practice proper hand washing and sanitization to prevent cross-contamination.

4. Kitchen & Equipment Safety

Cooking inherently involves tools and appliances that carry potential hazards—including sharp knives, hot oil, boiling liquids, open flames, hot ovens, and pressurized appliances like Instant Pots.

You assume full responsibility for your own physical safety while in the kitchen. In no event shall Cooktly or Isla Hayes be held liable for kitchen accidents, personal injuries, burns, or property damage resulting from attempting any recipe or following any culinary technique found on this website.

5. Affiliate Links & Advertising Disclosure (FTC Compliance)

To help support the cost of running and maintaining Cooktly, this website participates in various affiliate marketing programs and displays digital advertisements.

  • Affiliate Links: Some of the links on Cooktly are “affiliate links.” This means that if you click on the link and purchase an item, we may receive a small commission from the retailer at no additional cost to you. We only recommend kitchen tools, ingredients, and products that we personally use, love, and believe will add value to our readers.
  • Amazon Associates Disclosure: Cooktly is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
  • Sponsored Content: If a blog post or recipe is sponsored or paid for by a brand or partner, it will be clearly and prominently identified as such at the top of the post in accordance with Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines.

6. External Links Disclaimer

Cooktly may contain links to external third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We do not monitor, endorse, or assume responsibility for the accuracy, privacy practices, or content of any external third-party websites.

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