Terms of Use & Disclosures

Last updated: April 15, 2026

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of mybakinghabits.com (the “Website”), operated by Luna Hossain. By using this Website, you agree to these Terms in full. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

1. About This Website

MyBakingHabits.com is a baking and dessert recipe blog created and operated by Luna Hossain, a Los Angeles-based recipe developer. The Website publishes tested recipes, ingredient guides, technique explanations, and related baking content covering cookies, brownies, bars, cakes, cupcakes, muffins, and the full range of home baking.

2. Permitted Use

You may use this Website for personal, non-commercial purposes only. By accessing it, you agree not to:

  • Copy, reproduce, scrape, or distribute any content from this Website without prior written permission
  • Use any content for commercial purposes — including but not limited to cookbooks, courses, meal kit services, social media accounts monetized with our content, or AI training datasets
  • Republish recipes, photos, or text on any other website, blog, or platform without written permission
  • Use automated tools, bots, or scrapers to extract content from this Website
  • Attempt to interfere with, disrupt, or damage the Website or its hosting infrastructure
  • Post unlawful, harmful, defamatory, or offensive content in comments or any other submission area
  • Impersonate Luna Hossain or misrepresent your affiliation with this Website

3. Intellectual Property

All content published on this Website — including but not limited to recipes, recipe text, photographs, process images, graphics, illustrations, article copy, headings, and structural formatting — is owned by Luna Hossain or licensed to her and is protected under United States copyright law and applicable international intellectual property law.

What you may do:

  • View, save, and print a single copy of any recipe for your own personal, non-commercial kitchen use
  • Share a link to any page on this Website on social media or via email
  • Quote a brief excerpt (one to two sentences) with a clear attribution and a link back to the original page

What you may not do:

  • Republish a full recipe — including ingredient lists and instructions — on any website, blog, social media account, or other platform, even with credit
  • Use any photograph from this Website without prior written permission, regardless of credit given
  • Adapt or rewrite recipes for publication on other platforms without written permission
  • Use any content from this Website in AI training datasets, language model fine-tuning, or any automated content generation system
  • Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright notice, watermark, or attribution on any content

Recipe inspiration vs. reproduction: You are welcome to be inspired by recipes here and make them in your own kitchen. Inspiration is not reproduction. Publishing a materially identical recipe with minor word changes is reproduction and is not permitted.

For collaboration, licensing, or republication requests, email luna@mybakinghabits.com.

4. FTC Disclosures

This Website operates in compliance with the Federal Trade Commission’s guidelines on endorsements, testimonials, and material connections (16 CFR Part 255).

Affiliate links: Some links on this Website are affiliate links. This means that if you click a link and make a qualifying purchase, this Website may earn a commission — at no additional cost to you. Affiliate relationships do not influence which products are recommended or how recipes are written. Pages containing affiliate links are identified with a disclosure statement at or near the top of the content.

This Website participates in the following affiliate programs, among others:

  • Amazon Services LLC Associates Program
  • Other affiliate networks including ShareASale, CJ Affiliate, Impact, Rakuten Advertising, and individual brand programs

Advertising: This Website displays third-party advertisements served by ad networks including Mediavine. Ad networks may use cookies and similar technologies to show ads based on your browsing behavior. The presence of an advertisement does not constitute an endorsement of the advertiser or its products.

Sponsored content: If this Website publishes sponsored posts or receives compensation in exchange for featuring a product, brand, or service, that content will be clearly labeled as “Sponsored” or “Paid Partnership” at the top of the post. Sponsored content reflects honest opinions — this Website does not publish sponsored content that conflicts with genuine recipe testing results or reader trust.

Digital products: This Website may sell digital products including ebooks, guides, and printable resources. These are products created and sold directly by Luna Hossain. They are not sponsored or affiliate products unless explicitly stated.

Free products: Occasionally, products may be received at no cost for testing or review purposes. Any such relationship will be disclosed within the relevant content. Receipt of a free product does not guarantee a positive review or any coverage at all.

5. Recipe Disclaimer

All recipes published on this Website have been tested in Luna Hossain’s home kitchen in Los Angeles, California. Results may vary depending on your equipment, ingredient brands, altitude, humidity, oven calibration, and technique.

This Website makes no guarantee that any recipe will produce identical results in your kitchen. Recipes are provided for informational purposes. You are responsible for using appropriate caution when working with heat, sharp tools, hot liquids, allergens, and any other kitchen hazards.

Nutritional information, where provided, is calculated using standard nutrition databases and is an estimate only. It does not account for ingredient brand variation, preparation method, or substitutions. This information is not intended as medical or dietary advice.

Allergen information, where provided, is based on standard ingredient composition. This Website cannot guarantee that any recipe is free from allergens due to potential cross-contamination at the manufacturing level. If you or someone you are cooking for has a serious food allergy, always verify ingredient labels independently.

6. Digital Products

Where this Website sells digital products (ebooks, guides, printable resources):

  • All sales are final unless otherwise stated at the point of purchase. Due to the nature of digital delivery, refunds are not offered after a product has been downloaded or accessed, except where required by applicable law.
  • Digital products are licensed for your personal use only. You may not resell, redistribute, share, or use them for commercial purposes.
  • Products are delivered electronically. Delivery issues should be reported to luna@mybakinghabits.com within 7 days of purchase.

7. Third-Party Links and Services

This Website contains links to third-party websites including retailers, ingredient suppliers, equipment manufacturers, and affiliate partners. These links are provided for convenience and reference. This Website has no control over third-party content, privacy practices, or availability and is not responsible for them. Visiting a linked site is at your own risk.

This Website embeds or integrates third-party services including but not limited to Google Analytics, email marketing platforms, ad networks, and payment processors. Use of these services is governed by their own terms and privacy policies.

8. Comments and User Submissions

If comments are enabled on this Website, any content you submit is your sole responsibility. By submitting a comment, you grant this Website a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display and use that content. You agree not to submit content that is unlawful, defamatory, harassing, infringing, or otherwise harmful.

This Website reserves the right to remove, edit, or decline any comment or submission at any time without notice or explanation.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

This Website and all content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. This Website does not warrant that:

  • Content is accurate, complete, or up to date at all times
  • The Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses
  • Any recipe will produce a specific result in your kitchen

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Luna Hossain and MyBakingHabits.com shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

  • Your use of or inability to use this Website
  • Reliance on any recipe, technique, or content published here
  • Any injury, illness, property damage, or loss resulting from following a recipe or using information from this Website
  • Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
  • Any other matter relating to this Website

This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory on which the claim is based and even if this Website has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Luna Hossain and MyBakingHabits.com from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your use of this Website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party rights.

12. Changes to These Terms

These Terms may be updated at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of this Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California.

14. Contact

For questions about these Terms, licensing and republication requests, or any other legal inquiry:

Email: luna@mybakinghabits.com Website: mybakinghabits.com

These Terms of Use were written for MyBakingHabits.com and cover advertising, affiliate marketing, digital product sales, and FTC disclosure requirements. This document is not legal advice. For jurisdiction-specific compliance questions — particularly relating to GDPR, CCPA, or digital product consumer protection laws — consult a qualified attorney.