Terms and intellectual property

The ground rules for using this site and its dataset.

1. General use

By using this website you agree to use it for personal, informational and non-commercial purposes only. The downloadable dataset is the exception: see Intellectual property.

Content is for entertainment and general interest. It is not authoritative or legally binding.

2. No affiliation

This project is an independent initiative and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Ferrero S.p.A., the company that produces Nutella.

Nutella is a registered trademark of Ferrero S.p.A., and all related rights belong to their respective owners. Any mention on this website is purely for:

  • identification purposes
  • comparative analysis
  • commentary

3. Data and content

All data presented on this website:

  • is collected from publicly available sources (e.g. videos, user contributions)
  • is processed and organized independently
  • may not be complete, accurate, or up to date

We do not claim ownership over third-party content, trademarks, or copyrighted material referenced on the site.

How the data is collected and checked is explained in Data & methodology.

4. Intellectual property

Unless otherwise stated, the following are the property of this project:

Owned by this project:

  • website structure and design
  • compiled dataset as a collection and organization
  • original text content and explanations

You may:

  • view and use the website for personal use, and reuse the dataset under CC BY 4.0

You may not:

  • reproduce or republish substantial parts of the website, its text, design or evidence photos
  • use website content other than the dataset for commercial purposes without permission

The dataset on the Dataset page is licensed under CC BY 4.0: you may copy, redistribute and adapt it, commercially too, as long as you credit Nutella Index and link to that page. Evidence photos and videos are not part of it. Download the full dataset (CSV, JSON)

5. Limitation of liability

This website is provided "as is", without warranties of any kind. We are not liable for:

  • inaccuracies in the data
  • decisions made based on the provided information
  • any direct or indirect damages resulting from the use of this website

6. Changes

These terms may be updated at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the website implies acceptance of the current version.

To report an intellectual property or content issue, write to info.nutellaindex@gmail.com and we will handle it promptly.