Disclaimer
Last updated: October 2025
General Disclaimer
The information and services provided by DownVid are offered "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. By using our service, you acknowledge and agree that you do so at your own risk and discretion.
This disclaimer applies to all users, visitors, and anyone who accesses or uses our service. Please read this disclaimer carefully before using our video downloading tool. If you do not agree with any part of this disclaimer, you should not use our service.
No Warranty
We make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the content available through our service. We do not warrant that:
- The service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
- Downloaded content will be free from viruses, malware, or other harmful components
- The quality of downloaded content will meet your expectations
- All features will work as described at all times
- Download links will remain active indefinitely
- The service will be compatible with all devices and browsers
- Any errors or defects in the service will be corrected
Copyright and Legal Responsibility
User Responsibility for Copyright Compliance
Important: You are solely responsible for ensuring that your use of downloaded content complies with applicable copyright laws and the terms of service of the platforms from which you download content.
DownVid is a technical tool that facilitates access to publicly available content. We do not:
- Host, store, or distribute any downloaded content
- Own or claim rights to content available through third-party platforms
- Verify whether specific content is subject to copyright protection
- Determine whether you have the right to download specific content
- Monitor or control how you use downloaded content
- Grant or transfer any intellectual property rights
Platform Terms of Service
Many social media platforms, including YouTube, TikTok, and others, explicitly prohibit downloading content in their terms of service. By using our service, you acknowledge that:
- You are responsible for reviewing and complying with each platform's terms of service
- Downloading content may violate platform policies even if technically possible
- We do not encourage, endorse, or promote violation of third-party terms of service
- You accept all risks and legal consequences of downloading content
Permitted Uses
This service is intended for lawful purposes only, such as:
- Downloading your own content that you uploaded to platforms
- Accessing content you have explicit permission to download
- Downloading content under applicable fair use or fair dealing exceptions
- Accessing public domain content or content with permissive licenses
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, DownVid, its operators, affiliates, and service providers shall not be liable for any:
- Direct Damages: Including but not limited to loss of data, loss of profits, or business interruption
- Indirect Damages: Including consequential, incidental, special, or punitive damages
- Legal Consequences: Arising from your violation of copyright laws or third-party terms of service
- Content Issues: Related to the quality, accuracy, or legality of downloaded content
- Security Issues: Including viruses, malware, or security breaches
- Third-Party Actions: Resulting from claims by content owners, platforms, or other parties
- Service Interruptions: Due to maintenance, technical issues, or discontinuation
This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory on which such liability is based, whether in contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise.
Third-Party Content and Platforms
Our service facilitates access to content hosted on third-party platforms. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for:
- The availability, quality, or legality of content on third-party platforms
- Changes to third-party platform APIs or policies that may affect our service
- Content that may be offensive, inappropriate, inaccurate, or misleading
- Privacy practices of third-party platforms
- Security measures implemented by third-party platforms
- Intellectual property rights associated with third-party content
We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected with YouTube, TikTok, Twitter/X, Reddit, Tumblr, Telegram, or any other platform mentioned on our website.
Service Availability and Changes
We reserve the right to:
- Modify, suspend, or discontinue the service at any time without notice
- Change features, functionality, or supported platforms
- Implement or modify rate limits and usage restrictions
- Block access from specific IP addresses or regions
- Refuse service to anyone for any reason
- Update these disclaimers and terms without prior notice
We are not obligated to maintain, support, update, or continue offering the service. The service may be unavailable due to maintenance, technical issues, or other circumstances.
No Professional Advice
The information provided on our website, including FAQs, guides, and documentation, is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as:
- Legal advice regarding copyright, intellectual property, or platform terms
- Technical advice about your specific device or network configuration
- Professional recommendations regarding content usage
- Endorsement of any particular platform or downloading practice
If you need legal advice about copyright or intellectual property issues, please consult a qualified attorney in your jurisdiction.
Geographic Limitations
Our service is provided from a specific jurisdiction and may not be available or appropriate for use in all locations. Laws regarding:
- Copyright and intellectual property vary by country
- Data protection and privacy differ across jurisdictions
- Content downloading may have different legal statuses worldwide
- Platform terms of service may vary by region
If you access our service from outside our primary jurisdiction, you do so at your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
Security and Malware Disclaimer
While we implement security measures, we cannot guarantee that:
- Downloaded content is free from viruses, malware, or other harmful code
- Our service is immune to security breaches or unauthorized access
- Third-party platforms provide secure content
- Your device will not be compromised through use of our service
You are responsible for implementing appropriate security measures, including antivirus software, and for protecting your devices and data.
Indemnification
By using our service, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless DownVid and its operators from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:
- Your use or misuse of the service
- Your violation of these terms or applicable laws
- Your infringement of any intellectual property or other rights
- Content you download or how you use it
- Your violation of third-party platform terms of service
Fair Use and Educational Purpose
Some jurisdictions recognize "fair use" or "fair dealing" exceptions to copyright that may permit limited use of copyrighted material without permission for purposes such as criticism, commentary, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research.
Whether your use of downloaded content qualifies as fair use depends on multiple factors specific to your situation and jurisdiction. We make no determination about whether your use constitutes fair use. You are responsible for making this determination and accepting the legal consequences.
Rate Limiting and Service Restrictions
To ensure fair access and prevent abuse, we implement rate limiting and usage restrictions. We disclaim any liability for:
- Inability to download content due to rate limit restrictions
- Delays in processing download requests during high traffic
- Changes to rate limit policies without notice
- Temporary or permanent suspension of access for policy violations
For more information, see our Rate Limiting Guide.
Accuracy of Information
We strive to provide accurate information on our website, but we make no guarantees about:
- The accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of content
- Information about supported platforms and features
- Quality specifications for downloaded content
- Legal information or copyright guidance
- Technical documentation and troubleshooting guides
Changes to This Disclaimer
We reserve the right to modify this disclaimer at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified disclaimer.
It is your responsibility to review this disclaimer periodically. The "Last updated" date at the top indicates when this disclaimer was last revised.
Entire Agreement
This Disclaimer should be read in conjunction with our other legal documents:
- Terms of Service - Complete terms governing use of our service
- Privacy Policy - How we collect and use your information
- Cookie Policy - Information about cookies and tracking
- DMCA Policy - Copyright compliance procedures