Already received a video? Register now
VidMe is currently in private beta. Please add your email address to our waitlist. We'll notify you when we're ready.
The following terms and conditions (the "Terms of Service") govern your access to and use of the VidMe website ("Site"), any services provided by VidMe through the Site ("Service") and any information, text, graphics, or other materials appearing on the Site or Service ("Content"). By accessing or using this Site, Content, or Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service from time to time. If this occurs, we will provide prominent notice of it on the VidMe website. The revised terms will take effect when they are posted. You acknowledge and agree that if you use the Site and/or Service at any time after the Terms of Service have changed, such use will constitute acceptance of the updated Terms of Service.
In consideration of your use of the Service, you represent that you are of legal age to form a binding contract and are not a person barred from receiving services under the laws of the United States or any other applicable jurisdiction.
You acknowledge that we may establish general practices and limits concerning access to and/or use of the Site, Content, and Service. You agree that we have no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store or display any content that you contribute to the Content, Site, or Service.
VidMe users can upload live video and home video recordings to the Site and Service. You retain ownership to Content that you submit for inclusion into the Service. However, by submitting Content to VidMe, you hereby grant VidMe a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicenseable and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the Content in connection with the VidMe Website and VidMe's (and its successors' and affiliates') business, in any media formats and through any media channels. VidMe uses the foregoing license to operate the VidMe site and will only use and display your Content in accordance with the guidelines posted therein. For purposes of clarity, VidMe will not display your content to third parties or other users without obtaining your permission. The above licenses granted by you in Content terminate within a commercially reasonable time after you remove or delete your Content from the VidMe Website. You understand and agree, however, that VidMe may retain, but not display, distribute, or perform, server copies of Content that have been removed or deleted.
The inclusion of any link on the Site, Service or Content does not imply that we endorse, recommend or are affiliated with the linked organization or company, or the content, product or services on or available from the linked website. You acknowledge sole responsibility for and assume all risk arising from your access to and/or use of any such linked websites.
In order to use the Site or Service, you may be required to register with your full name and to select a password, as well as provide an email address and limited information about yourself. In such a case, you will provide us with complete, accurate and current information and will promptly update such information as necessary to ensure that it remains complete, accurate and current. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if we determine (or have a reasonable basis to believe) that your registration information is, at the time of registration or thereafter, incomplete, inaccurate or no longer current. If you are required to register, you will designate an email address and receive (or choose) a password. In such case, you will accept responsibility for any use of the Service under your account, email address and/or password. You will be responsible for safeguarding the password and you agree not to disclose your password to any third party. You agree to take sole responsibility for any activities or actions under your password, whether or not you have authorized such activities or actions. You will immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your password.
We reserve the right to support the Service through the use of advertisements and promotions. In consideration of VidMe granting you access to and use of the Service, you agree that VidMe may place such advertising on the Service, including on pages consisting primarily of user-contributed content.
We respect the privacy of others. These Terms of Service incorporate the terms of the VidMe Privacy Policy, which may be found by visiting the VidMe privacy page.
We respect the copyrights of others and expect VidMe users to do the same. Unauthorized copying, modification, distribution, public display or public performance of a copyrighted work is an infringement of the copyright holder's rights. You agree to comply with the terms of the VidMe Copyright Policy, which may be found by visiting the VidMe copyright page and acknowledge that we will, in accordance with the Copyright Policy, terminate the account of any user who uses the Site or the Service repeatedly to infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others.
As a condition to your access and/or use of the Site, Content, or Service, you agree not to (and not to allow a third party to):
We reserve the right to investigate and prosecute violations of any of the above to the fullest extent of the law. We may involve and cooperate with law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who violate these Terms of Service. You acknowledge that we have no obligation to pre-screen or monitor your access to and/or use of the Site, Content or Service, but have the right to do so for the purpose of operating this Site, Content or Service, to ensure your compliance with these Terms of Service, or to comply with applicable law or the order or requirement of a court, administrative agency or other government body. You hereby agree that we may, in the exercise of our sole discretion, remove or delete any Content (or portions thereof) that violates these Terms of Service, that may cause liability to VidMe or its affiliates, licensors or partners, or that is otherwise deemed objectionable by VidMe.
VidMe, its licensors, and its content providers (including users who contribute to the site) own all right, title and interest in and to the Content created on this Site and Service. This Site and Service are protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of both the United States and foreign countries. Except as expressly permitted in the Terms of Service, you may not reproduce, modify or prepare derivative works based on, distribute, sell, transfer, publicly display, publicly perform, transmit, or otherwise use this Site or the Service, or any portion thereof.
You may terminate or cancel your account at any time. If you violate these Terms of Service, your permission to access and/or use the Site, Content, and Service will automatically terminate. We reserve the right to discontinue providing or to change this Site or the Service at any time and without notice.
VidMe, the VidMe logo and all other VidMe trademarks, service marks, product names, and trade names of VidMe appearing on or in conjunction with the Site or Service are owned by VidMe. All other trademarks, service marks, product names, and logos appearing on this Site are the property of their respective owners. VidMe does not grant you the right to use or display any trademark, service mark, product name, trade name or logo appearing on this Site without the owner's prior written consent.
You and VidMe are independent contractors, and nothing in this Agreement will create any partnership, joint venture, agency, franchise, sales relationship, or employment relationship between us. You will have no authority to make or accept any offers or representations on our behalf.
THIS SITE, CONTENT, AND SERVICE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." VidMe MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE, CONTENT, AND SERVICE OR THE QUALITY, ACCURACY, TIMELINESS, TRUTHFULNESS, COMPLETENESS OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION, MATERIALS OR CONTENT DOWNLOADED, LINKED TO, OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THIS SITE, CONTENT, AND SERVICE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, VidMe DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. VidMe MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE SITE, CONTENT, OR SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR WILL BE AVAILABLE ON AN UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE BASIS. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR ACCESS TO AND/OR USE OF THE SITE, CONTENT, AND SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM ANY INFORMATION, MATERIALS OR CONTENT DOWNLOADED, LINKED TO, OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THIS SITE, CONTENT, AND SERVICE.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, NEITHER VidMe NOR ANY OTHER PARTY INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING, OR DELIVERING THE SITE, CONTENT OR SERVICE WILL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND/OR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO ACCESS AND/OR USE, THE SITE, CONTENT OR SERVICE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER OR NOT VidMe HAS BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE, EVEN IF A REMEDY SET FORTH HEREIN IS FOUND TO HAVE FAILED OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT VidMe IS NOT LIABLE FOR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF OTHER USERS OR THIRD PARTIES AND THAT THE RISK OF INJURY OF THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU. FURTHER, VidMe WILL HAVE NO LIABILITY TO YOU OR TO ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY THIRD-PARTY CONTENT UPLOADED ONTO OR DOWNLOADED FROM OR LINKED TO THROUGH THE SITE OR THROUGH THE SERVICE. THE LIMITATIONS OF DAMAGES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS OF THE BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN VidMe AND YOU.
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless VidMe, its officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including but not limited to reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to and/or use of the Site, Content, or Service, or your violation of these Terms of Service, the VidMe Licensing Policy, or the VidMe Copyright Policy.
In the event that any provision of these Terms of Service is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions of these Terms of Service will remain in full force and effect.
The failure of VidMe to enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Service will not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.
These Terms of Service and any action related thereto will be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to or application of its conflict of law rules or principles. The exclusive jurisdiction and venue of any action with respect to the subject matter of these Terms of Service will be that of state and federal courts located in San Francisco County, California, and each of the parties hereto waives any objection to jurisdiction and venue in such courts.
These Terms of Service and the policies referenced herein are the entire and exclusive agreement between VidMe and you regarding the Site, Content, and Service.