Disclaimer for ExploringBBQ

Effective Date: 8/18/2025

The information provided on ExploringBBQ.com is intended for educational and
entertainment purposes only.

1. Cooking & Food Safety Disclaimer

BBQ and grilling involve fire, heat, and sharp tools. Always practice
caution.

Cooking times and temperatures may vary by smoker, fuel type, weather, and
technique.
Always use a calibrated food thermometer and follow USDA guidelines for safe
internal temperatures.
Avoid cross-contamination between raw and cooked foods.

ExploringBBQ.com is not responsible for accidents, injuries, fires, or
foodborne illness.

2. Health & Nutrition Disclaimer

We are not medical or nutrition professionals.

Nutrition values provided are estimates only (via manual entry or WP Recipe
Maker’s API).
Consult with a doctor, dietitian, or nutritionist for dietary or health-related
advice.

3. Affiliate & Earnings Disclaimer

ExploringBBQ.com participates in affiliate programs including Amazon
Associates, BBQGuys Affiliate Program (Impact), and others.

This means we may earn a commission from qualifying purchases.
We only recommend products we trust, but make no guarantees regarding
performance, quality, or results.

Affiliate partnerships never influence our editorial content or
recommendations.

4. Community & User Content Disclaimer

Comments, recipe submissions, reviews, and forum posts are the opinions of
users, not ExploringBBQ.com.
We do not guarantee the accuracy of user-submitted content.
We reserve the right to moderate or remove content at our discretion.

5. “Results May Vary” Disclaimer

BBQ outcomes depend on multiple variables (equipment, meat cut, weather,
skill).
Results will vary — no guarantees are made for tenderness, flavor, smoke ring,
or presentation.

6. No Professional Advice Disclaimer

Nothing on ExploringBBQ.com constitutes professional culinary, legal,
health, or financial advice.
Always consult appropriate professionals when needed.

7. Limitation of Liability

By using this site, you agree that ExploringBBQ.com shall not be liable for:

  • Direct, indirect, or
    incidental damages from using our site.
  • Errors or omissions in
    recipes or blog posts.
  • Injuries, food safety
    issues, or dissatisfaction with recommended products.

All content is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind.

8. Errors and Omissions Disclaimer

ExploringBBQ.com and Blended Spark LLC make every reasonable effort to
ensure that the information shared on this website—including recipes,
restaurant listings, product recommendations, and blog articles—is accurate and
current. However, content may contain inadvertent errors, omissions, or
outdated details.

All information is provided in good faith for general educational and
entertainment purposes. We make no representation or warranty, express or
implied, as to the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of any content.

ExploringBBQ.com, Blended Spark LLC, and our contributors assume no
responsibility for any loss, injury, or damages arising from errors or
omissions, nor for results obtained from using this information. Users should
verify critical details such as cooking temperatures, safety recommendations,
product specifications, and restaurant information before relying on them.

Use of this website and its content is entirely at your own risk.

9. Advertising & Retargeting Disclaimer

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Users can adjust ad preferences in their browser or platform settings.

10. Changes to This Disclaimer

We may update this Disclaimer at any time. Updates will be posted here with
a new Effective Date.

11. Contact Us

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