Terms and Conditions

Last updated: January 1, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Costa Vida (https://costavldas.rest). By accessing or using this website, purchasing any product (including our digital "Costa Vida Mexican Recipes Collection" ebook), or interacting with any content, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to all terms, please discontinue use immediately. You must be at least 18 years old or have parental consent to make a purchase.

2. Description of Products

Costa Vida offers a downloadable digital ebook containing authentic Mexican recipes (tacos, burritos, fajitas, sauces, salsa, guacamole, and more). The product is delivered: as a digital PDF and/or ePub file accessible via a private download link provided after purchase. We do not sell physical books. The recipes are meant for personal, home cooking use. While we make every effort to ensure recipe accuracy, variations in ingredients, oven temperatures, and skill levels may affect results.

3. User Conduct and Restrictions

When using our website and purchasing our digital products, you agree to the following:

4. Ordering, Pricing, and Payment

All orders are subject to acceptance. Prices are displayed in USD ($). The current price for the full ebook is $29.99. Payment is processed through secure third-party gateways (Stripe or PayPal). We do not store your complete payment card data. You are responsible for any taxes, VAT, or duties that may apply in your jurisdiction. All sales are final once payment is completed, except as outlined in our Refund Policy. In the event of duplicate payments, charged fees, or billing errors, contact us for resolution.

5. Delivery and Access

After successful payment, you will receive an email with a personal download link. In most cases, the email arrives within 5–10 minutes. The download link remains active for 7 days and allows up to 5 downloads. If you do not receive the email, check your spam folder or contact support at [email protected]. Costa Vida is not liable for delivery failures due to incorrect email addresses provided by you.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

The Costa Vida website (design, text, logos, images, graphics) and the ebook content (recipe text, photography, layout) are the exclusive intellectual property of Costa Vida LLC or its licensors. You are granted only a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the purchased ebook for private cooking. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our website and products are provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without warranties of any kind, whether express, implied, or statutory (including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement). We do not warrant that: (a) the ebook recipes will produce identical results due to individual cooking conditions; (b) the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure; or (c) downloaded files will be free of viruses or harmful components.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Costa Vida and its officers, employees, affiliates, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, consequential, or exemplary damages (including loss of profits, data, business opportunities, or goodwill) arising out of or related to your use of the website or the ebook. Our total aggregate liability to you shall not exceed the amount you paid to Costa Vida for the ebook. Some jurisdictions may not allow these limitations, so it may not apply to you.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Costa Vida (and its affiliates, partners, suppliers, and employees) from any claim, demand, loss, liability, or expense (including reasonable attorneys' fees) that may arise from: (a) your use of the product; (b) your violation of these Terms; (c) your violation of third-party rights; or (d) your negligent or unlawful actions.

10. Third-Party Services

Our website may integrate with third-party services (Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, payment gateways, email platforms). These services have their own Terms of Service and Privacy Policies. By using our website, you acknowledge that we do not control these external services and disclaim all liability regarding them.

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. You agree to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in the federal and state courts located in San Diego County, California. For any dispute resolution, you accept that no class-action lawsuits are permitted.

12. Modifications

Costa Vida reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes become effective upon posting on this page. Continued use after posting constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. We will seek additional consent where legally required.

13. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our website or purchased product if you violate these Terms, without liability. Upon termination, your license to use the ebook ends, and you must destroy all copies. Sections covering IP, indemnification, limitation of liability, and governing law survive termination.

14. Severability and Waiver

If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force. Failure to enforce any clause does not imply waiver of the right to enforce it later.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms together with the Privacy Policy and Refund Policy represent the entire agreement between you and Costa Vida regarding your use of the website and purchase of the ebook, superseding prior agreements.

16. Contact Information

For matters concerning these Terms, contact us: