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Perfect Plate Terms of Service

Perfect Plate – Terms of Service

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Perfect Plate websites, mobile applications, and related services (collectively, the “Service”) provided by Perfect Plate (“Perfect Plate,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.

Effective Date: 01/04/2026 Last Updated: 01/04/2026

1. Who We Are / Contact

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service (or older if required by your jurisdiction). If you are using the Service on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

3. Accounts and Registration

3.1 Account Creation

You may need to create an account and provide certain information (e.g., email, username).

3.2 Accurate Information

You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information and keep it updated.

3.3 Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your credentials and all activity under your account.

3.4 Account Misuse

We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or create risk for the Service or other users.

4. The Service and Recommendations

4.1 Purpose

Perfect Plate helps users decide where to eat based on food preferences and provides features such as restaurant discovery, reviews, ratings, and dining feedback.

4.2 No Guarantee

Recommendations are provided for informational purposes and may be incomplete, inaccurate, or not suitable for your needs.

4.3 Allergy / Dietary Disclaimer

The Service may use user-provided or third-party data and cannot guarantee allergen, ingredient, or nutrition accuracy. You are responsible for confirming dietary needs, restrictions, and allergy safety directly with the restaurant.

5. User Content (Reviews, Ratings, Feedback, Photos)

5.1 Definition

“User Content” includes anything you submit through the Service—reviews, ratings, comments, photos, meal logs, messages, and other materials.

5.2 Responsibility

You are solely responsible for your User Content and represent that you have all rights needed to submit it.

5.3 Content Rules

You agree not to post User Content that:

  • Is unlawful, defamatory, harassing, hateful, or threatening
  • Is sexually explicit, exploits minors, or promotes violence
  • Infringes intellectual property or privacy rights
  • Is deceptive, fraudulent, or impersonates others
  • Contains malware, spam, or attempts to disrupt the Service
  • Includes personal data of others without permission (e.g., phone numbers, addresses)

5.4 Moderation

We may remove or restrict User Content at any time for any reason, including if we believe it violates these Terms or applicable law. We are not obligated to monitor all content.

6. License You Grant to Perfect Plate

To operate the Service, you grant Perfect Plate a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to host, store, reproduce, modify (for formatting), display, distribute, and otherwise use your User Content in connection with operating, improving, and promoting the Service, including after account termination to the extent needed for legitimate business and legal purposes.

You can end this license by deleting your User Content, except where:

  • it has been shared with others and they have not deleted it, or
  • we must retain it for legal, security, fraud-prevention, or operational reasons.

7. Intellectual Property

7.1 Our Property

The Service, including software, branding, and design, is owned by Perfect Plate or its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws.

7.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, personal, non-commercial, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Service as permitted by these Terms.

7.3 Restrictions

You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, lease, reverse engineer, or attempt to extract source code except to the extent permitted by law.

8. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service in violation of any law
  • Scrape, crawl, or harvest data without our permission
  • Circumvent security features, access controls, or rate limits
  • Use bots to create accounts or manipulate reviews/ratings
  • Interfere with the Service’s normal operation
  • Attempt unauthorized access to any systems or accounts

9. Third-Party Services and Links

The Service may link to third-party sites or integrate third-party services (e.g., map providers, social login). We do not control and are not responsible for third-party services. Your use of third-party services is governed by their terms and privacy policies.

10. Privacy

Our collection and use of personal information is described in our Privacy Policy: /privacy-policy.html

11. Termination

11.1 By You

You may stop using the Service at any time and may request account deletion in-app or through kecharry@perfectplate.ai.

11.2 By Us

We may suspend or terminate your access if you violate these Terms, create risk, or if required by law.

11.3 Effect of Termination

Certain provisions will survive termination (e.g., intellectual property, disclaimers, limitation of liability, dispute resolution).

12. Disclaimers

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE.”

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PERFECT PLATE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE.

13. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PERFECT PLATE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

IN ANY EVENT, PERFECT PLATE’S TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATING TO THE SERVICE WILL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF:

  • (A) $100, OR
  • (B) THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US (IF ANY) IN THE 12 MONTHS BEFORE THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM.

14. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Perfect Plate and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of or related to:

  • (a) your use of the Service,
  • (b) your User Content, or
  • (c) your violation of these Terms or applicable law.

15. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. If we make material changes, we will provide notice (e.g., within the app, on our website, or via email). Continued use after the effective date means you accept the updated Terms.

16. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Texas, excluding conflict of law rules.

17. Dispute Resolution

Option A: Courts

Any dispute arising from these Terms will be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Texas, and you consent to jurisdiction and venue there.

18. Miscellaneous

  • Severability: If any provision is unenforceable, the rest remains in effect.
  • Assignment: You may not assign these Terms; we may assign them as part of a merger or acquisition.
  • Entire Agreement: These Terms and the Privacy Policy form the entire agreement regarding the Service.