Master the Art of Professional Cooking

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Chef Enlightenment's online courses and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.

2. Course Access and Usage

Upon enrollment, you will receive lifetime access to your purchased courses. Course materials are for personal use only and may not be shared, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without written permission.

3. Intellectual Property

All course content, including videos, recipes, documents, and materials, are protected by copyright and remain the intellectual property of Chef Enlightenment and our instructors.

4. Payment and Refunds

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee from the date of purchase. Refund requests must be submitted in writing with a detailed explanation.

5. User Conduct

You agree to use our platform respectfully and not engage in any activities that could harm other users or our services. Harassment, spam, or inappropriate content is strictly prohibited.

6. Limitation of Liability

Chef Enlightenment is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our services. Our liability is limited to the amount paid for courses.

7. Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be posted on our website and users will be notified of significant changes.

8. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of New York State, United States. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of New York County.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly (name, email, phone), usage data (course progress, preferences), and technical data (IP address, browser type) to improve our services.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to provide courses, communicate updates, process payments, improve our services, and comply with legal requirements. We never sell your personal data to third parties.

3. Data Sharing

We may share data with service providers (payment processors, hosting services), legal authorities when required by law, or in case of business transfers with appropriate privacy protections.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits to protect your personal information from unauthorized access.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, delete, or port your data. You can also object to processing or withdraw consent. Contact us at [email protected] to exercise these rights.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies for authentication, preferences, analytics, and advertising. You can control cookie settings through your browser, though some features may not work without cookies.

7. International Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers.

8. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions or requests, contact our Data Protection Officer at [email protected] or call +1 (212) 555-0147.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide a better user experience and analyze website usage patterns.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality, authentication, and security.

Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our website to improve user experience.

Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences for future visits.

Marketing Cookies: Used to display relevant advertisements and track campaign effectiveness.

3. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services like Google Analytics, payment processors, and social media plugins that set their own cookies. These are governed by their respective privacy policies.

4. Cookie Management

You can control cookies through your browser settings, our cookie preference center, or opt-out tools provided by third parties. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Cookie Consent

We obtain your consent before setting non-essential cookies. You can withdraw consent at any time through our cookie preference center or browser settings.

6. Updates to Cookie Policy

We may update this policy to reflect changes in our cookie practices. Check this page regularly for updates.

7. Contact Us

For questions about our cookie practices, contact us at [email protected].

1. Copyright Protection

Chef Enlightenment respects intellectual property rights and complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). We respond promptly to valid copyright infringement notices.

2. Filing a DMCA Notice

If you believe your copyrighted work has been infringed, please provide our DMCA agent with the following information:

• Physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized agent
• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
• Identification of the infringing material and its location on our site
• Your contact information (address, phone, email)
• Good faith belief statement that the use is not authorized
• Statement of accuracy and authority to act on behalf of the copyright owner

3. DMCA Agent Contact

Send DMCA notices to:

DMCA Agent
Chef Enlightenment
425 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Email: [email protected]

4. Counter-Notification Process

If you believe your content was wrongly removed, you may file a counter-notification with the required legal statements and contact information.

5. Repeat Infringer Policy

We may terminate accounts of users who repeatedly infringe copyrights of others.

6. Good Faith Requirement

DMCA notices must be made in good faith. Knowingly making false claims may result in legal liability for perjury.

1. Your GDPR Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), EU residents have the following rights regarding their personal data:

• Right to Access: Request copies of your personal data
• Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate personal data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
• Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
• Right to Object: Object to processing of your personal data
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time

2. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on:

• Consent: When you agree to receive marketing communications
• Contract: To provide courses and services you've purchased
• Legitimate Interest: To improve our services and prevent fraud
• Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws

3. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in our privacy policy or as required by law. Course access records are kept for 7 years, marketing data for 3 years.

4. International Data Transfers

When transferring EU personal data internationally, we use appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.

5. Data Protection Officer

Our Data Protection Officer can be reached at:

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (212) 555-0147

6. Supervisory Authority

You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection supervisory authority if you believe we have violated your privacy rights.

7. Exercising Your Rights

To exercise any of your GDPR rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days and may request verification of your identity.