Terms of Service

Welcome to SFX Engine, an AI-powered sound effect generation platform. By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Service (“Terms”). Please read these Terms carefully before using our platform. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the SFX Engine services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using SFX Engine (“the Service”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and any applicable laws. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

2. Service Overview

SFX Engine is an AI-driven platform that allows users to generate sound effects for various projects, including but not limited to music production, video games, films, and podcasts. By using the platform, users can customize, download, and use sound effects in accordance with these Terms.

3. Eligibility

To use SFX Engine, you must be at least 18 years old or have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms according to your local laws. If you are using the Service on behalf of a company or organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

4. Account Registration

To access certain features of the Service, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, complete, and current information during the registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and are liable for all activities that occur under your account.

5. Usage Rights

SFX Engine grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to use the sound effects generated by the platform for personal and commercial purposes, subject to the terms of this agreement.

5.1. Personal and Commercial Use

You are permitted to use the sound effects generated by SFX Engine in both personal and commercial projects, including but not limited to films, games, podcasts, and music compositions.

5.2. Prohibited Uses

You are prohibited from:
  • Reselling, redistributing, sublicensing, or otherwise distributing the sound effects as standalone files.
  • Using the Service for any unlawful purposes or in violation of these Terms.

6. Payment and Fees

SFX Engine offers both free and paid services. By opting for a paid service, you agree to pay the fees indicated at the time of purchase. Fees are subject to change, and any changes will be communicated to you in advance. Payments for services are non-refundable unless otherwise stated.

7. Intellectual Property

SFX Engine and all content on the platform, including the AI models, software, and website design, are protected by intellectual property laws. You acknowledge that the sound effects you generate are derived from our proprietary technology. SFX Engine retains all rights to its intellectual property, including AI models and any underlying technology.

7.1. Ownership of Generated Sound Effects

Upon generation and download, you are granted a non-exclusive license to use the sound effects, but SFX Engine retains ownership of the AI technology and algorithms used to create the sound effects.

8. Content Guidelines

You agree not to upload, generate, or otherwise distribute any content through SFX Engine that:
  • Is unlawful, harmful, or infringes upon the rights of others.
  • Is discriminatory, harassing, or abusive.
  • Violates any applicable laws or regulations.
SFX Engine reserves the right to remove any content that violates these guidelines at its sole discretion.

9. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account or access to the Service at any time, without prior notice or liability, if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease, and any fees paid will not be refunded.

10. Disclaimers

SFX Engine is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We do not guarantee that the Service will be error-free, secure, or uninterrupted. You agree that your use of the Service is at your sole risk.

10.1. No Warranty

SFX Engine disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, SFX Engine, its directors, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Service, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or goodwill.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SFX Engine and its affiliates from any claims, damages, liabilities, or expenses arising out of your use of the Service or breach of these Terms.

13. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the date of the latest revision will be indicated at the top. By continuing to use the Service after changes are made, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms.

15. Contact Us

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