Home Bake Academy

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your use of the website located at homebakeacademy.com.au (“Website”). 

You accept the Terms as they apply from time to time whenever you access the Website, and accessing the Website forms a contract between Money Calm Pty Ltd t/a Home Bake Academy ABN 33 659 791 581 (“we”, “us”, or “our”) and persons who access the Website (“you”). 

Home Bake Academy is a business that provides the following services and products: 

• Recipes 
• Baking Tips 
• Cookbooks and eBooks 
• Online Courses 

Your use of this website is subject to the following terms and conditions: 

When you visit this website and use our services (recipes and blogs) or purchase products or online courses, you agree that you have read these Terms and all related documents and are willing to be bound by them. 

The content of this website is for your general information and use only. It is subject to change without prior notice. 

We may update our terms and conditions from time to time, and the new provisions will apply from the date they are updated. 

Disclaimers 

General 

Home Bake Academy is a collection of baking recipes by Kim McCormick. Whilst every care is taken, Home Bake Academy does not provide any warranty or guarantee as to the performance, accuracy, timeliness, completeness or suitability of the information and materials found or offered on this website for any particular purpose. 

The information available through this website is provided for general information, entertainment, and education purposes only. 

You are solely responsible for any results you obtain as a result of using the information on this website. 

Recipes, Cookbooks and Online Courses 

Home Bake Academy does not guarantee that the ingredients listed in any recipes are allergy-free. 

If you have a food allergy, you should determine whether you are allergic to the ingredients in each recipe and not rely on statements that a particular recipe is dairy-free, gluten-free, egg-free, nut-free, soy-free, or free of any other allergen and always check packaging of ingredients. Always follow safe food handling guidelines when preparing food. 

Nutritional Information 

Home Bake Academy may offer nutritional information for recipes contained on this Site. This information is provided as a courtesy and should not be construed as a guarantee or individual dietary advice. This information is a product of online nutrition calculators. 

Although Home Bake Academy attempts to provide accurate nutritional information, these figures should be considered estimates. Varying factors such as brands used, product types, natural fluctuations in fresh produce, and the way ingredients are processed can change any recipe’s nutritional information. 

Different online calculators provide different results depending on their nutrition fact sources and algorithms. Under no circumstances will Home Bake Academy be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from your reliance on the nutritional information. 

To obtain the most accurate representation of the nutritional information of a given recipe, you should calculate the nutritional information with the actual ingredients used in your recipe using your preferred nutrition calculator. 

This disclaimer applies to the fullest extent permitted by law and survives any termination or expiration of this Agreement or your use of this website or the services found on this website. 

Advice

You acknowledge and agree that no information or advice provided by us, including that contained on this website, constitutes medical and dietary advice or advice of any other regulated industry or creates a warranty of any kind with respect to this website. 

The information on Home Bake Academy is not intended as, nor should it be considered a substitute for, professional medical advice or treatment of any kind. In addition, even if specific safety measures or concerns are not presented you are still responsible for exercising safe and legal handling of any products or services you may acquire based on information received from this website. 

Information and Material 

We take care in creating the information and material on the Website but make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, completeness, quality or fitness for purpose of any material or content. 

We do not guarantee that any data, file or program available for download from or via the Website or from any website linked to our website is free from virus or any other condition which might or could damage or interfere with data, hardware or software with which it might be used, and in accessing the Website, you assume all risk of use of all materials, programs and files on the Website. Prior to using any downloaded file you should carry out an appropriate virus check. 

We are not liable to you or any person claiming through you for any loss or damage howsoever caused resulting from the use of the Website, any website linked to the Website, materials or content including the transmission of any virus.

Copyright,  Trademarks, and Other Intellectual Property 

Home Bake Academy owns the intellectual property rights in all the content of this website or has permission to use or display the material on this website. 

You may not use, copy, display, distribute, modify, translate, reformat, incorporate into advertisements and other works, promote, create derivative works, or in any way exploit or allow others to exploit any of our website content in whole or in part except as expressly authorised by us. 

Personal Use Only 

You may access, download, or print material from the website for your personal use only. Sharing any intellectual property or copyright material from this website for commercial use without permission is expressly prohibited. 

You agree not to change or delete any copyright or proprietary notice from materials downloaded from this website or any site accessible through this website. 

Except as otherwise expressly granted to you in writing, we do not grant you any other express or implied right or license to our website content or intellectual property. 

Comment Policy 

Home Bake Academy is a food blog focused on home baking. It is also a place for people to share their experiences and enthusiasm for a recipe that they may or may not have made. Comments are not a requirement for accessing any of the recipes found on the Site, so it may be that there are no comments regarding how a recipe turned out for any particular reader. 

All comments made on this Site are subject to the Site Privacy Policy. User and other third-party submitted content and/or links may be changed, altered, or modified at any time in the sole and absolute discretion of Home Bake Academy or its representatives. 

Privacy 

You agree that we will collect and manage your personal information supplied to us in accordance with our Privacy Policy. You agree to our Privacy Policy here. 

Links to Third Party Websites 

The Website includes links to other websites that are operated by third parties. We are not responsible for and do not sponsor, endorse or approve the content or operation of those websites or any products, services or information contained in them or offered by them. You should review the privacy policy and terms and conditions of use of those websites when you visit them. 

Trademarks 

Trade marks used on the Website belong to their respective owners. You must not use any trademark displayed on the Website without the express written permission of us or the third-party owner. 

No Spam 

Publication of email addresses on the Website does not imply consent to the receipt of unsolicited commercial electronic messages or SPAM. 

Limitation on Liability 

When you acquire services from us, the Part 3-2, Division 1 of the Australian Consumer Law implies a number of guarantees that cannot be excluded. Subject to the Australian Consumer Law, to the full extent permitted by law: (

a) under no circumstances (including but not limited to any act or omission on the part of us) will we be liable for any indirect, incidental, special and/or consequential damages or loss of profits whatsoever which result from any use of or access to, or any inability to use or access, the Website; 

(b) we exclude all guarantees, conditions, warranties and terms implied by statute, general law or custom. 

For the avoidance of doubt, nothing in these Terms limits or restricts your ability to make a claim that may be available to you for our failure to comply with a guarantee under the Australian Consumer Law. 

Jurisdiction 

These Terms are governed by and to be construed in accordance with the laws of New South Wales, and the Commonwealth of Australia. You irrevocably and unconditionally submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales. If any of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of law, such invalidity or unenforceability will not affect the remainder of the Terms which will continue in full force and effect. 

Last updated 16 December 2022.