Terms and Conditions
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY. These Terms and Conditions (the “Terms and Conditions”) govern your use of this Website (the “Website”), as provided by dl-sounds.com (“Company,” “We,” or “Us”). By creating an account or registering on this Website, you (“You”) and other users of the Website (collectively, “Users”) are deemed to have agreed to these Terms and Conditions. If You do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, You may not access or otherwise use the Website. You should check these Terms and Conditions periodically for modifications. By using the Website following any modifications to the Terms and Conditions, You agree to be bound by any such modifications.
Any inquiries concerning these Terms and Conditions should be directed to [email protected].
Purpose of the Website
The Website provides information and samples of music and sound that can be licensed from the representative companies, right owners, and right administrators for professional production uses. The Website also provides opportunities for licensees to report music usage.Use of Audio Content
1. License and Usage Terms: All audio content available on DL-Sounds is subject to the terms of the license provided by DL-Sounds. Downloading and using our audio is only permitted within the scope of the granted license and for the purposes specified in the license. For more details, please refer to the License Page for comprehensive information about copyright, permitted uses, and additional terms. 2. Prohibition on Adding Content to Content ID Systems: It is strictly prohibited to upload or register any of our royalty-free music or sounds to Content ID systems, including but not limited to YouTube Content ID, Facebook Rights Manager, or similar platforms. These systems are intended for exclusive content, and adding our royalty-free music violates our rights and those of other users. Any breach of this prohibition may result in the immediate termination of your license, removal of the content from these platforms, and potential legal action. 3. Permitted Use: Our music can be used in personal and commercial projects, provided it falls within the limits of the purchased license. Redistribution, resale, or sublicensing of our audio in any form is strictly prohibited. 4. Compliance: Users who violate these terms may be held liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from the misuse of our audio content. For additional information on copyright compliance and licensing, please visit the License Page.Modifications to the Website
We reserve the right, for any reason, in our sole discretion, to terminate, change, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Website, including, but not limited to, content, features, or hours of availability. We may also impose limits on certain features of the Website or restrict your access to part or all of the Website without notice or penalty.User Conduct
You warrant and agree that You shall not: (a) impersonate or misrepresent your affiliation with any other person or entity; (b) upload, post, publish, transmit, reproduce, distribute, or in any way exploit the Website or any information or other material obtained through or derived from the Website for commercial purposes (other than as expressly permitted by Company or by the provider of such information or other material); (c) engage in spamming, spoofing, or flooding; (d) attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or other computer systems through the Website; or (e) harvest, collect, or store information about the Users or content of this Website. You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Website may involve (a) transmissions over various networks and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Company assumes no responsibility for the transmission, deletion, or failure to store information submitted by You or other Users to Company. In addition, You acknowledge that You will not rely on any content created or provided by Company on the Website or otherwise.Proprietary Rights
As between You and Company, including our affiliates, Company is the owner and/or authorized User of any Source Audio trademark, registered trademark, and/or Source Audio service mark appearing on the Website and is not the copyright owner or licensee of the music content on the Website unless otherwise indicated. Except as otherwise provided herein, use of the Website does not grant You a license to any content, features, or materials you may access on the Website. Any commercial use of the Website is strictly prohibited, except as allowed herein or otherwise approved by us. You may not download or save a copy of any of the content or screens for any purpose except as otherwise provided by Company. You may, however, print one (1) copy of the information on the Website solely for your records. If You make other use of the Website, except as otherwise provided above, You may violate copyright and other laws of the Netherlands, other countries, as well as applicable state laws, and may be subject to liability for such unauthorized use. We do not grant any license or other authorization to any User of our trademarks, registered trademarks, service marks, other copyrightable material, or any other intellectual property, by including them on the Website.Company
You acknowledge and agree that you will have no right to utilize the music and sound licensed to You from the Website (“Company”), music representatives, right owners, or rights administrators until you execute a license agreement provided to you by Company, music representatives, rights owners, or rights administrators and fulfill all payment and other obligations as set forth therein.Security
We use current industry-standard technology and security procedures to maintain the confidentiality and accuracy of the information you provide to us and to prevent its loss or misuse. Although no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, and although we will exercise great care to provide a secure transmission, we cannot guarantee that the personal information you submit to us will be free from unauthorized third-party intrusion. You therefore understand and agree that all information You submit to Us or post on the Website is done so at your own risk.Subscription and Payment
With Company subscription plans, you will be billed in advance on a recurring, periodic basis. Company subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of each billing cycle until you cancel your subscription through your PayPal account management page, Stripe, or your account on our Website in the dashboard page. You may cancel your subscription at any time, in which case your subscription will terminate immediately. However, We do not provide refunds for partial months remaining on your subscription or for upgrade/downgrade changes. Refunds may only be issued in cases of billing errors or other exceptional circumstances at the sole discretion of the Company.. The content and service are provided on an “as is” basis. All audio comes with a preview, and you are encouraged to listen to them before you buy or subscribe to our service. Under these terms of sale, we cannot issue refunds.Copyright
All music compositions and recordings in the production music catalogs are protected by Copyright Law. Written permission (license) for any use must be obtained from Company, music representatives, rights owners, or rights administrators. Unauthorized use in any form constitutes a violation of Copyright Law, which provides for certain penalties. For more information, refer to our License Page.Disclaimer of Warranties
The website, including, without limitation, all content, functions, materials, and services, is provided “as is,” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, any warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. The company does not warrant that the website, its content, or the services provided will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. The company makes no representations or warranties of any kind with respect to the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information provided on the website. You expressly agree that your use of the website is at your sole risk. The company reserves the right to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the website at any time without notice. In jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, some or all of the above disclaimers may not apply to you to the extent such disclaimers are inconsistent with applicable law.Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Company, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, or licensors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, revenue, data, or use, arising out of or related to your use of or inability to use the Website, its content, or services, even if the Company has been advised of the possibility of such damages. In no event shall the Company’s total liability to you for all claims, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), or otherwise, exceed the amount you have paid, if any, to the Company for access to or use of the Website in the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages. In such jurisdictions, the Company’s liability shall be limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.Last updated: November 16, 2024