Terms of Service

Last updated: April 30, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Loud (“we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). Please read these Terms carefully before using Loud.

2. Definitions

“Service” refers to the Loud website and platform.

“User,” “you,” and “your” refer to individuals who access or use the Service.

“Content” refers to all information displayed, uploaded, or shared through the Service, including but not limited to text, images, audio, and video.

3. Account Registration

To access certain features of the Service, you must register for an account using an invitation code. You agree to provide accurate information during the registration process and to keep your account information updated.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

Please note that certain profile information is visible to all Loud users. This includes your username, profile picture, the date you joined, your public likes, and your submissions (such as releases or other contributions). This information helps foster community engagement and transparency on the platform.

4. User Content

By submitting information about music releases, artists, or related data to Loud, you acknowledge that you are providing factual or publicly available information for the purpose of cataloging and community knowledge. You do not claim copyright or ownership over the releases or works described, and you agree not to submit any content (such as audio files or other copyrighted materials) unless you have the necessary rights or permissions.

You represent and warrant that the information you submit is accurate to the best of your knowledge, does not infringe on the intellectual property rights of others, and is provided in good faith for informational and archival purposes only.

5. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws
  • Post unauthorized commercial communications
  • Upload content that is false, misleading, or deceptive
  • Upload viruses or malicious code
  • Collect users’ information without their consent
  • Impersonate another person or entity
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the Service
  • Create multiple accounts for deceptive purposes

6. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Loud and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

7. Third-Party Links

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Loud. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including without limitation if you breach these Terms.

9. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Loud, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Service.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days’ notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at hey@louddb.com.