Terms of Service
Effective Date: December 20, 2024
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Clipzio's video management platform (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use our Service.
2. Description of Service
Our Service provides a platform for managing, scheduling, and publishing video content to YouTube Shorts and TikTok. Key features include:
- Video upload and storage management
- Automated publishing to multiple platforms
- Content scheduling and organization
- Analytics and performance tracking
- Account management tools
3. Account Registration and Security
3.1 Account Creation
- You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- You must be at least 13 years old to use our Service
- One person or entity may not maintain multiple accounts
3.2 Account Security
- You are solely responsible for all activity under your account
- You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
- We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms
- You must keep your contact information current and accurate
4. Platform Integration and Authorization
4.1 Third-Party Platform Access
- You must authorize our Service to access your YouTube and/or TikTok accounts
- You retain ownership of your social media accounts and can revoke access at any time
- We will only access your accounts for the purposes of providing our Service
- You are responsible for maintaining valid accounts on connected platforms
4.2 API Usage Compliance
Important: Our use of YouTube and TikTok APIs is subject to their respective terms and policies. You agree to comply with all platform-specific terms, community guidelines, and policies. We may suspend Service if your content violates platform policies. API access limitations may affect Service functionality.
5. Content and Intellectual Property
5.1 Your Content
- You retain all rights to the video content you upload ("Your Content")
- You grant us a limited license to process, store, and publish Your Content as directed
- You represent that you own or have necessary rights to all content you upload
- You are solely responsible for Your Content and its compliance with applicable laws
5.2 Content Restrictions
You may not upload content that:
- Violates copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights
- Contains harmful, illegal, or prohibited material
- Violates YouTube, TikTok, or other platform community guidelines
- Infringes on privacy or publicity rights of others
- Contains malware, viruses, or malicious code
5.3 Content Removal
- We reserve the right to remove content that violates these Terms
- Platform policies may require content removal or account suspension
- You may delete your content at any time through our Service
- We may retain copies for backup and legal compliance purposes
5.4 Our Intellectual Property
- Our Service, including its design, functionality, and technology, is our property
- You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works of our Service
- All trademarks, logos, and brand names are our property or used with permission
6. Service Usage and Limitations
6.1 Acceptable Use
You agree to use our Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You may not:
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
- Use automated systems to access the Service inappropriately
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
6.2 Service Limitations
- We provide the Service on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis
- Service availability may be affected by maintenance, updates, or technical issues
- Upload limits and storage quotas may apply based on your account type
- API rate limits from third-party platforms may affect functionality
6.3 Prohibited Activities
- Spamming or mass distribution of unwanted content
- Attempting to reverse engineer or hack our Service
- Creating fake accounts or impersonating others
- Selling, transferring, or sharing account access
7. Privacy and Data Protection
- Your privacy is important to us and is governed by our Privacy Policy
- By using our Service, you consent to our data practices as described in our Privacy Policy
- We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information
- You are responsible for the privacy settings on your connected platform accounts
8. Payment Terms (If Applicable)
8.1 Subscription Fees
- Certain features may require paid subscription plans
- Fees are billed in advance and are non-refundable except as required by law
- We may change pricing with advance notice to existing subscribers
- Taxes may apply to your subscription based on your location
8.2 Payment Processing
- Payments are processed through secure third-party payment providers
- You authorize us to charge your selected payment method
- You must keep payment information current and accurate
- Failed payments may result in service suspension
9. Service Modifications and Termination
9.1 Service Changes
- We may modify, update, or discontinue features of our Service
- We will provide reasonable notice of significant changes when possible
- Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of modifications
- We are not liable for any modifications or discontinuation of features
9.2 Account Termination
- You may terminate your account at any time
- We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms
- Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately
- We may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes
10. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
10.1 Service Disclaimers
- Our Service is provided "as-is" without warranties of any kind
- We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service
- We are not responsible for third-party platform changes or policies
- You use our Service at your own risk
10.2 Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid for the Service in the past 12 months
- We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- We are not responsible for lost profits, data, or business opportunities
- These limitations apply even if we have been advised of the possibility of damages
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your Content or its publication on third-party platforms
- Your violation of these Terms or applicable laws
- Your violation of third-party rights
12. Third-Party Services and Content
12.1 Platform Integration
- Our Service integrates with YouTube, TikTok, and other third-party platforms
- These platforms have their own terms of service and privacy policies
- We are not responsible for the actions, policies, or content of third-party platforms
- Changes to third-party APIs or policies may affect our Service functionality
12.2 Third-Party Content
- We may display or link to third-party content for informational purposes
- We do not endorse or assume responsibility for third-party content
- Your interactions with third-party services are solely between you and those parties
14. General Provisions
14.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Service.
14.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
14.3 Assignment
We may assign these Terms or our rights and obligations without your consent. You may not assign these Terms without our written consent.
14.4 Waiver
Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision.
15. Updates to Terms
We may update these Terms periodically. We will notify you of material changes by:
- Posting updated Terms on our platform
- Sending email notifications
- Providing in-app notifications
Your continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
By using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.