Effective date: July 29, 2026
Shot Chef respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects our users to do the same. This page explains how to report material on shotchef.com (the “Site”) that you believe infringes your copyright, in accordance with the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), 17 U.S.C. § 512.
Our Content
Original recipes, text, photography, and design on the Site are the property of Shot Chef or its licensors. Please do not copy or republish our work without permission. To request permission to use our content, contact us through our Contact page.
Filing a Copyright Complaint
If you believe content on the Site infringes a copyright you own or control, please send a written notice through our Contact page that includes all of the following:
- A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf;
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
- Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing, with enough detail (such as the URL) for us to locate it;
- Your contact information, including name, address, telephone number, and email;
- A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
- A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf.
Counter-Notification
If you believe your material was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may submit a counter-notification through our Contact page containing your signature, identification of the removed material and its former location, a statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good-faith belief the material was removed in error, and your contact information and consent to jurisdiction as required by the DMCA.
Repeat Infringers
We may, in appropriate circumstances, remove content and restrict or terminate access for users who are repeat infringers.
Please Note
Filing a false or bad-faith copyright claim may result in liability. If you are unsure whether material is protected or whether your use qualifies as fair use, consider seeking legal advice before submitting a notice.