Last updated on: April 13, 2025
Welcome to Cooklab! The following terms and conditions (the "Terms of Service") form an agreement between you and Kwanuoko Inc., ("we", "us", "our", or "Kwanoko"). By your use of Cooklab, Kwanoko or any of Kwanoko's other services (the "Services"), you are agreeing to be bound by these Terms of Service.
Kwanoko is an artificial intelligence research and development company. Our aim is to build AI software services for people's everyday lives.
Cooklab is a service of Kwanoko that provides information related to recipes, cooking and food using artificial intelligence.
In order to create an Account for yourself or for your organization, legal entity or group of users (the "Entity") on Kwanoko, you must be at least 13 years old or the minimum age required in the jurisdiction where you reside and from which you use the Services to open an Account. If you create an account for your Entity, you represent that you have the authority to act on behalf of your Entity and bind your Entity to these Terms of Service.
Creating an Account requires you to register and provide us with your email address, username, password and any other information indicated as required. You confirm that you will provide accurate and complete information when registering for an Account.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your Account credentials. You may not share your Account credentials or make your Account available to anyone else and are responsible for all activities that occur under your Account. If you create an Account or use the Services on behalf of another person or Entity, you must have the authority to accept these Terms of Service on their behalf. Kwanoko may reject your application for an Account, or cancel an existing Account, for any reason, at our sole discretion.
You acknowledge that Kwanoko will use the email address you provided when opening an Account or as updated by you as the primary method for communication with you (the "Primary Email Address"). You must monitor the Primary Email Address and ensure that it is capable of both sending and receiving messages.
You must use the Services in strict compliance with these Terms of Service. We may at any time modify, suspend or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Services, in part or in full, with or without notice. You agree that we will not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Services.
You agree not to use the Services for any illegal, harmful or abusive activity. You agree not to use the Services in a way that infringes, misappropriates or violates anyone's rights. You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Services, use of the Services, or access to the Services without the express written permission of Kwanoko. You agree not to work around, bypass, or circumvent any of the technical limitations of the Services. You agree not to access the Services or monitor any material or information from the Services using any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means.
You may provide input to the Services (the "Input"), receive output from the Services based on the Input (the "Output") and modify the Output at your discretion (the "Modified Output"). You are solely responsible for the Input, Output and Modified Output (the "Content") that you post, publish, display or otherwise make available on Cooklab and for any other action or omission that results from your use of the Services, or the use by a person or Entity that you have authorized under your Account. You represent and warrant that you have ownership, control, responsibility, all rights, licences and permissions needed to provide the Input to the Services and to post, publish, display or otherwise make available the Content on Cooklab. We may at any time remove your Content, in part or in full with or without notice at our sole discretion if we have a concern about your Content.
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you retain your ownership rights to your Input while Kwanoko retains ownership of your Output and Modified Output. We will not sell your Content or use it in any way other than as permitted under these Terms of Service. Due to the nature of the Services and artificial intelligence generally, the Output may not be unique and other users may receive similar Output from the Services. Your ownership rights to your Content does not extend to other users’ Content or any third party Content.
You hereby grant us a worldwide, royalty-free and non-exclusive license to use, post, publish, display, reproduce, distribute and make derivative works of your Content to provide and improve the Services and as otherwise permitted under these Terms of Service.
Any Content you access or use from Kwanoko or another user who uses the Services is at your own risk and subject to these Terms of Service and/or the terms accompanying the Content.
When you use the Services you understand and agree:
If you purchase any Services you will provide complete and accurate billing information, including a valid payment method. Paid subscriptions are billed in advance on a monthly basis. All fees are exclusive of any applicable taxes, which you are solely responsible to pay. If your payment cannot be completed, we may suspend your access to the Services until payment is received.
We reserve the right to adjust our pricing from time to time at our sole discretion. In such an event, prices will remain fixed during the term of your initial subscription and the adjusted fees will be applicable only after the term of your new subscription.
You may cancel your paid subscription at any time at your sole discretion. Payments are non-refundable, except where required by law.
You may stop using the Services and cancel your Account whenever you want at your sole discretion. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Services or delete your Account at anytime with or without cause, at our sole discretion, with or without notice. Upon termination, we reserve the right to retain your information for legal or regulatory compliance. Upon termination, we reserve the right to retain your Content to use, provide or improve the Services and as otherwise permitted under these Terms of Service.
We may decide to discontinue the Services at any time at our sole discretion, but if we do, we will give you advance notice and a refund for any prepaid, unused Services.
We retain ownership of all of our intellectual property rights, title and interest in and to the Services, including all improvements to the Services. All materials that we produce, including but not limited to, the Services, design, code, graphics, interfaces trademarks and logos shall remain our exclusive property. You may not alter, reproduce, republish or license any of our proprietary materials, unless we expressly give you written permission to do so. All rights not expressly granted are reserved and retained by us.
Neither we nor any of our affiliates, subsidiaries, contractors, licensors, officers, diretors, agents or employees (the "Related Parties") will be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, exemplary or other similar damages, including loss of revenue, profits, data, benefits, savings or goodwill, whether or not due to the fault or negligence of Kwanoko or the Related Parties, and regardless of whether either Kwanoko or our Related Parties have been advised of the possibility of such damages or losses. Either party's (and each Related Party's) aggregate liability to the other party or any third party under these Terms of Service in any circumstance will not exceed the amount that you paid us during the 12-month period immediately preceding the last claim. The limitations in this section apply only to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.
You are solely and exclusively responsible for your use of the Services. To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless us and the Related Parties from and against any claims of cost, losses, liabilities and expenses, including attorneys' fees, arising out or in connection with your use of, or inability to use, the Services, the Content or any violation of these Terms of Service.
Except as expressly provided otherwise herein and except to the extent prohibitied by law, the Services and the Content are provided "as is" and "as available". We make no warranties or representations with respect to the Services. We disclaim all warranties of guarantees of any kind, express or implied, whether arising under any law or from any usage in trade, or otherwise, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, non-infringement, fitness for a particular purpose, satisfactory quality, quiet enjoyment or otherwise. We do not warrant that the Services will be accurate, reliable, uninterrupted, error free or otherwise, or that any Content will be secure, not lost, corrected, altered, or otherwise.
You agree that you will be solely responsible for any damage resulting from your use of or access to the Services and that any use of the Content is at you sole risk and you will not rely on the Content as a sole source of truth or factual information or as a substitute for professional advice.
You agree that the laws of the Provice of Ontario and Canadian law applicable in the Provice of Ontario will govern any dispute, cause of action or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms of Service or your use of the Services, regardless of when the claim arose, even if it was before these Terms of Service existed (a "Dispute"). We each agree to make a reasonable and good faith effort to try and resolve the Dispute formally. You agree to do so by sending Kwanoko an email. We agree to do so by sending an email to your Primary Email Address. If we are unable to resolve a Dispute within 60 days, either of us has the right to initiate arbitration. You agree that arbitration will take place in the Provice of Ontario under the Arbitration Act, 1991, S.O. 1991, c. 17. Any Dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual bases and not in a class, consolidated or representative action. Kwanoko and you each agree to waive any right to a trial by jury.
Assignment. You may not assign or transfer all or part of our rights of obligations under these Terms of Service to an affiliate, successor or any other person or entity without obtaining our prior written consent. You may not assign or transfer all or part of your rights or obligations under these Terms of Service without obtaining our prior written consent. We may assign or transfer all or part of our rights or obligations to any other person or entity.
Severability. If any part of these Terms of Service terms is found to be illegal or unenforceable, the remainder will remain in effect.
Amendment. We may update or change these Terms of Service or the Services at any time at our sole discretion. You must review these Terms of Service before using the Services and from time to time. The updated Terms of Service will be effective as of the time of posting or on such later date as may be specified on the updated Terms of Service and will apply to your use of the Services from that point forward.
Export Compliance. You will not use or access the Services if you are located in any jurisdiction in which the provision of the Services is prohibited under Canadian, U.S. or other applicable jurisdictions.
Remedies. Our failure to enforce all or any part of these Terms of Service is not a waiver of our right to do so. Any remedies we have under these Terms of Service are not exclusive of any other remedies we may have under these Terms of Service, at law or otherwise.
Entire Agreement. These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and Kwanoko regarding the Services and supersedes any prior understandings, negotiations, proposals, commitments, statements and/or agreements, whether oral or written, including any prior non-disclosure or confidentiality agreements or similar, of any nature whatsoever. Any standard form purchase order or similar document you may present or reference is expressly rejected if it differs from or adds to these Terms of Service.