Upstream recall records: PUBLIC DOMAIN
The underlying recall records are works of the U.S. federal government and are in the public domain in the United States (17 U.S.C. § 105). Recall Canary imposes no additional claim on the upstream text it republishes.
Editorial layer: CC-BY-4.0
Recall Canary's editorial layer (including severity mappings, display titles, summaries, consumer actions, and curation decisions) is offered under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC-BY-4.0).
Redistribution of the editorial layer is permitted with attribution to "Recall Canary" and a link back to the source page.
Editorial content
Enriched display text (titles, summaries, and consumer actions) is processed and formatted by Recall Canary's editorial pipeline. The pipeline version may change over time; the recall page provenance line indicates whether a given record has been editorially formatted.
Source-agency data terms
Recall Canary acknowledges each source agency's data terms and usage guidelines:
- FDA: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement reports and RSS feeds.
- FSIS: U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service recall API.
- CPSC: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall API and RSS feeds.
- NHTSA: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall API.
For authoritative and unmodified agency text, consult the originating agency directly.
