Breadology — Terms & Conditions
Last updated: September 2026
These Terms & Conditions apply to the Breadology website and associated domains:
bread-ology.com
breadology.co.uk
breadology.health
breadology.info
breadology.org
Collectively, these are referred to as “Breadology” or “the Breadology websites.”
1. What is Breadology?
Breadology is an independent educational, information and advice hub dedicated to increasing understanding of bread, grains, baking, ingredients, nutrition, food science, health and food innovation.
Breadology is a knowledge platform and is not itself a company, medical practice, healthcare provider, dietetic service or personalised nutritional advisory service.
Content may bring together scientific research, articles, expert opinions, recipes, interviews, educational resources and contributions from academics, healthcare professionals, food scientists, nutrition specialists, bakers and food-industry experts.
Where the Breadology websites are administered by another organisation or individual, details of that organisation or individual will be provided where legally required, including within our Privacy Policy.
2. Information and education — not medical advice
Breadology provides information for general educational and informational purposes only.
Nothing published on Breadology constitutes, or should be interpreted as:
medical advice, diagnosis or treatment;
personalised nutritional or dietary advice;
a recommendation to begin, stop or change medical treatment;
a substitute for consultation with a doctor, registered dietitian or other appropriately qualified healthcare professional.
You should always consult your physician, doctor, registered dietitian or another appropriately qualified healthcare professional regarding your individual health, medical or dietary circumstances.
Never disregard or delay seeking professional medical advice because of something you have read on Breadology.
3. Health and nutrition information
Breadology may discuss topics including bread, fibre, carbohydrates, protein, wholegrains, ingredients, gut health, the microbiome, cholesterol, blood glucose, GLP-1, satiety, weight management and other aspects of nutrition and health.
Such information is intended to explain and explore food and nutrition science. It does not mean that a particular food, ingredient, recipe or dietary approach is suitable for an individual or can prevent, diagnose, treat or cure a disease or medical condition.
If you have an existing medical condition, take medication, have allergies or intolerances, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or are considering significant changes to your diet, you should seek appropriate professional advice.
4. Scientific and expert content
Breadology aims to make food and nutrition science accessible to a wider audience.
Articles may reference scientific research or contain contributions and opinions from academics, scientists, healthcare professionals and food-industry specialists.
Scientific knowledge continually develops. Research findings may subsequently be updated, challenged or superseded by newer evidence.
The publication of an individual's contribution does not mean that Breadology independently verifies or endorses every opinion expressed.
5. Accuracy
We make reasonable efforts to ensure information is accurate and useful at the time of publication. However, Breadology does not guarantee that all information will always be complete, accurate or current.
Users should independently verify information where it is important to their health, professional activities or decision-making.
6. Recipes, ingredients and allergens
Recipes and food-preparation information are provided for general educational and recreational purposes.
Individuals are responsible for checking whether ingredients are appropriate for their own dietary requirements.
Breadology cannot guarantee that recipes or products discussed on the website are free from allergens or potential cross-contamination.
Always check individual product labels and seek professional advice where necessary.
7. Commercial organisations, sponsors and partners
Breadology may feature research, products, ingredients, technologies or information associated with food manufacturers, ingredient suppliers, universities, research organisations and other third parties.
Breadology may also receive sponsorship or other forms of commercial support.
Where appropriate, sponsored or commercial content will be identified.
The inclusion of an organisation, product, brand, ingredient or technology does not mean Breadology manufactures, sells, supplies or medically endorses that product or service.
8. External links
Breadology may provide links to scientific papers, universities, healthcare resources, manufacturers and other third-party websites.
These links are provided for information and convenience. Breadology does not control third-party websites and accepts no responsibility for their content, security, accuracy or privacy practices.
9. Intellectual property
Unless otherwise stated, original Breadology branding, written content, graphics, photography, illustrations, videos and other materials are protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.
Content should not be reproduced or commercially distributed without permission, except where permitted by law.
Third-party materials remain the property of their respective copyright holders.
10. User questions and contributions
Breadology may allow users to submit questions, comments, recipes, ideas or other contributions.
Submitting material does not create a doctor-patient, dietitian-client or other professional advisory relationship.
Where a question relates to an individual's health or medical circumstances, Breadology may recommend seeking advice from an appropriately qualified healthcare professional rather than providing an individual medical response.
11. Liability
Use of Breadology and reliance on its general information is at the user's discretion.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the operators and contributors to Breadology will not be liable for losses arising from reliance on general educational information provided through the website.
Nothing in these Terms seeks to exclude or restrict liability that cannot lawfully be excluded.
12. Changes
Breadology may update these Terms as the platform develops. The latest version will be published on the website.
13. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
Breadology — Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 2026
This Privacy Policy applies across:
bread-ology.com · breadology.co.uk · breadology.health · breadology.info · breadology.org
1. Breadology and your privacy
Breadology is an independent educational, information and advice hub rather than a separate incorporated company.
Although Breadology itself is not a company, UK data-protection law requires the person or legal organisation responsible for processing personal information through the websites to be identified.
Data Controller:
[Insert legal entity/person responsible]
[Address]
[Contact email]
This information should be completed before the website goes live.
2. Information we may collect
Depending upon how you interact with Breadology, information collected may include:
your name;
email address;
information submitted through contact forms;
questions submitted to Breadology or its contributors;
newsletter preferences;
correspondence with Breadology;
IP address and basic device/browser information;
website usage and analytics information; and
cookie information.
Breadology does not seek to collect medical records or detailed personal health information.
Please do not submit confidential medical information through general website forms.
3. How information may be used
Personal information may be used to:
respond to enquiries;
respond to questions submitted to the knowledge hub;
administer newsletters or updates you request;
operate and improve the websites;
understand how visitors use Breadology;
maintain website security;
manage contributor, partnership or sponsorship enquiries;
comply with legal obligations; and
publish questions or contributions where appropriate permission has been obtained.
4. Legal basis for processing
Depending upon the circumstances, personal information may be processed on the basis of:
Consent — where you have actively agreed to particular processing.
Legitimate interests — where reasonably necessary to operate and improve Breadology or respond to enquiries.
Contract — where processing is necessary in relation to an agreement.
Legal obligation — where information must be processed to comply with the law.
5. Email and newsletters
Where Breadology provides email updates or newsletters, recipients will be able to unsubscribe.
We will only use personal information for electronic marketing where permitted under applicable law.
Sharing Your Details With Breadology Sponsors
Where you provide Breadology with your name, email address or other contact details, we may share those details with selected Breadology sponsors and commercial partners for direct marketing purposes. Those sponsors may contact you directly by email or other contact methods you have provided regarding their products, services, offers or other information they believe may be relevant to you.
By providing your email you are agreeing to share your information to our sponsors for contact or marketing purpose. You can withdraw your consent to future sharing at any time by contacting [info@breadology.met]. Once your information has been shared, the relevant sponsor may become a separate data controller and its own privacy policy will apply to its subsequent use of your information.
6. Cookies and analytics
Breadology may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, remember preferences, understand website usage and provide relevant functionality.
Where required, visitors will be given the opportunity to accept or reject non-essential cookies.
Further information about the cookies actually used should be provided through the Breadology cookie notice.
7. Third-party services
Breadology may use third-party services to provide website hosting, analytics, contact forms, email distribution, embedded media and other functionality.
These providers may process limited personal information in connection with those services.
The final policy should identify significant providers actually being used by the website, such as Squarespace and any separate analytics or email-marketing platform.
8. Sharing information
We do not sell personal information.
Information may be shared with service providers where necessary to operate Breadology or where required by law.
Where Breadology works with contributors, sponsors or partner organisations,
9. International data transfers
Some technology providers may process information outside the UK.
Where applicable, appropriate safeguards will be used in accordance with UK data-protection requirements.
10. Retention
Personal information will only be retained for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected and to satisfy applicable legal or regulatory requirements.
11. Your rights
Subject to applicable UK data-protection legislation, individuals may have rights to request:
access to their personal information;
correction of inaccurate information;
deletion of information in certain circumstances;
restriction of processing;
objection to certain processing;
portability of certain information; and
withdrawal of consent where processing relies upon consent.
Requests can be made to [info@breadology.net].
Individuals may also raise concerns with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
12. Children
Breadology is a general educational resource and is not designed specifically to collect personal information from children.
If we become aware that personal information from a child has been provided inappropriately, we will take reasonable steps to address it.
13. Security
Reasonable technical and organisational measures are used to protect personal information. However, no internet-based service can guarantee complete security.
14. Changes to this policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated as Breadology and the services it uses develop.
The latest version will always be made available through the website.
Medical & Nutritional Disclaimer
I would make this a separate, prominent Breadology policy as well as incorporating it into the Terms, particularly because you're planning significant health and nutrition content.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Breadology is an independent educational and information hub. It is not a medical, healthcare or personalised nutritional advisory service.
Information provided through Breadology, including information concerning nutrition, ingredients, fibre, gut health, GLP-1, weight management, cholesterol, blood glucose and other health-related subjects, is provided for general educational and informational purposes only.
It does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, treatment or personalised nutritional advice.
Always consult your physician, doctor, registered dietitian or another appropriately qualified healthcare professional regarding your individual medical, nutritional or dietary requirements.
Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of information you have read on Breadology.