Terms of Service - SocialDownloader

Agreement to Terms

Welcome to SocialDownloader! By using our service, you agree to these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully before using our video downloading platform.

🚧 Beta Service Notice: SocialDownloader is currently in beta. These terms may evolve as we improve our service. Continued use constitutes acceptance of any updates.

Our Service

SocialDownloader is a free video downloading service that allows you to download videos from various social media platforms. Our service is supported by advertisements and operates on a best-effort basis.

🎯 What We Provide

Video downloading from supported social media platforms
Multiple format and quality options when available
Free access to core functionality
Best-effort customer support

⚠️ Service Limitations

No guarantee of 100% uptime or availability
Platform support may change based on technical constraints
Download speeds and quality depend on source content
Some content may not be downloadable due to platform restrictions

Your Responsibilities

📋 Acceptable Use

You agree to use SocialDownloader responsibly and legally:

Respect Copyright: Only download content you have rights to or that is in public domain
Personal Use: Downloaded content should be for personal, non-commercial use unless you have proper rights
No Abuse: Don't overload our servers or attempt to circumvent our systems
Legal Compliance: Follow all applicable laws in your jurisdiction

🚫 Prohibited Activities

Downloading copyrighted content without permission
Using our service for commercial redistribution without rights
Attempting to reverse engineer or hack our systems
Creating automated tools to mass-download content
Violating any platform's terms of service through our tool

⚖️ Legal Disclaimer: You are solely responsible for ensuring your use of downloaded content complies with copyright laws and platform terms. We are not liable for any legal issues arising from your use of our service.

Advertising & Revenue

SocialDownloader is a free service funded entirely by advertising revenue. By using our service, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

Mandatory Ads: Advertisements are essential to our business model and cannot be disabled
Ad Targeting: We may use video metadata to show more relevant advertisements (you can opt-out)
Third-Party Ads: Advertisements are served by third-party providers with their own terms
No Ad-Free Option: We do not offer paid plans to remove advertisements

Intellectual Property

🏢 Our Rights

SocialDownloader, our logo, and our service are owned by us. You may not copy, modify, or redistribute our platform without permission.

📹 Downloaded Content

We do not claim ownership of any content you download. However, we are not responsible for copyright issues related to downloaded content. You must ensure you have proper rights to download and use any content.

📧 DMCA Compliance

If you believe content downloaded through our service infringes your copyright, please contact us at [email protected] with details. We will investigate and take appropriate action.

Service Availability & Changes

🔧 Beta Status

As a beta service, SocialDownloader may experience downtime, bugs, or feature changes. We strive for reliability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service.

📱 Platform Support

Supported platforms may change due to:

Technical limitations or API changes
Platform policy updates
Legal requirements
Business decisions

🔄 Service Modifications

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our service at any time without prior notice. We are not liable for any modifications or discontinuation.

Disclaimers & Limitations

🛡️ Service Warranty

SocialDownloader is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind.

• No guarantee of accuracy, reliability, or availability
• No warranty that the service will meet your requirements
• No guarantee that downloaded content will be error-free
• No warranty regarding third-party content or platforms

⚖️ Liability Limitations

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for:

Any damages arising from use of our service
Copyright infringement by users
Loss of data or downloaded content
Service interruptions or technical issues
Actions of third-party platforms or advertisers

Privacy & Data

Your privacy is important to us. Our data collection and usage practices are detailed in our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these terms by reference.

📊 Key Points: We collect minimal data for service operation and ad targeting (with opt-out available). We never store your downloaded videos permanently.

Account Termination

Since SocialDownloader doesn't require user accounts, there are no accounts to terminate. However, we reserve the right to:

Block access from specific IP addresses for abuse
Implement rate limiting for excessive usage
Refuse service to users violating these terms

Legal Framework

🌍 Jurisdiction

These terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where SocialDownloader operates. Any disputes will be resolved in the appropriate courts of that jurisdiction.

📋 Severability

If any part of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to be valid and enforceable.

Terms Updates

We may update these Terms of Service as our service evolves. Significant changes will be announced on our website. Continued use of SocialDownloader after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

📅 Stay Informed: We recommend checking this page periodically for updates, especially during our beta phase when changes may be more frequent.

Contact Information

Questions about these Terms of Service?

📧 Email: [email protected]

🌐 Website: socialdldr.com

We strive to respond to legal and terms-related inquiries promptly during our beta phase.