⚠️ Disclaimer
Important information about using our service
Last Updated: October 23, 2024
1. General Disclaimer
The information and services provided by Social Media Downloader (“we,” “us,” or “our”) are for general informational and entertainment purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website.
2. Service Disclaimer
2.1 “As Is” Basis
Our service is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that:
- ❌ The service will be uninterrupted or error-free
- ❌ Defects will be corrected
- ❌ Our servers are free of viruses or harmful components
- ❌ Downloads will always be successful
- ❌ The service will meet your specific requirements
- ❌ Results obtained from the service will be accurate or reliable
2.2 Third-Party Platform Changes
Our service depends on third-party platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Pinterest, Telegram). These platforms may change their APIs, terms of service, or functionality at any time, which may affect our service. We are not responsible for such changes or their impact on our service.
3. Copyright and Intellectual Property Disclaimer
3.1 Not a Content Owner
IMPORTANT: We do NOT own, host, or create any content downloaded through our service. All content belongs to its respective creators and copyright holders.
3.2 User Responsibility
YOU are solely responsible for:
- Ensuring you have the right to download and use content
- Complying with copyright laws and platform terms of service
- Obtaining necessary permissions from content creators
- Any legal consequences of copyright infringement
3.3 Fair Use
Downloaded content should be used in accordance with copyright law and fair use principles. We recommend:
- ✅ Personal, non-commercial use
- ✅ Educational purposes with proper attribution
- ✅ Obtaining permission for any public or commercial use
- ✅ Respecting content creators’ rights
3.4 DMCA Compliance
We respect copyright laws and comply with DMCA requirements. If you believe your content has been infringed, see our DMCA Policy.
4. No Professional Advice
The information on this website is not intended to be professional advice. We do not provide:
- Legal advice or guidance
- Copyright consultation
- Technical support beyond basic troubleshooting
- Professional recommendations
For specific legal, copyright, or technical matters, please consult appropriate professionals.
5. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
5.1 No Liability for Damages
We shall NOT be liable for any:
- Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Loss of data, profits, revenue, or business opportunities
- Damage to reputation or goodwill
- Cost of substitute goods or services
- Damages arising from use or inability to use our service
5.2 No Liability for User Actions
We are NOT responsible for:
- How users use downloaded content
- Copyright infringement by users
- Violations of third-party terms of service
- Illegal activities conducted using our service
- Disputes between users and content creators
5.3 No Liability for Third Parties
We are NOT liable for:
- Actions or policies of third-party platforms
- Content accuracy or quality from source platforms
- Third-party website content or practices
- Third-party service interruptions
6. External Links Disclaimer
Our website may contain links to external websites, social media platforms, and third-party services. These links are provided for convenience only.
We have NO control over and assume NO responsibility for:
- Content on external websites
- Privacy practices of third parties
- Terms of service of other platforms
- Availability or accuracy of external resources
Visiting external links is at your own risk. We strongly advise reviewing the privacy policies and terms of any third-party sites you visit.
7. Technical Disclaimer
7.1 Download Quality
Download quality depends on:
- Original upload quality on source platform
- Platform’s compression algorithms
- Your internet connection speed
- Server load and availability
We provide the best quality available from source platforms but cannot guarantee specific quality levels.
7.2 Service Availability
We strive for 99.9% uptime but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service. Downtime may occur due to:
- Scheduled maintenance
- Emergency repairs
- Third-party platform changes
- Internet infrastructure issues
- Force majeure events
7.3 Data Accuracy
While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, we do not warrant that:
- Downloaded content matches exactly the source
- Metadata (titles, descriptions) is complete or accurate
- File sizes or formats are as expected
8. Security Disclaimer
We implement reasonable security measures to protect our service. However:
- No internet transmission is 100% secure
- We cannot guarantee absolute security
- Users should implement their own security measures
- Downloaded files should be scanned for viruses
Use our service at your own risk regarding security matters.
9. Platform Compliance Disclaimer
9.1 Independent Service
Social Media Downloader is an independent service. We are NOT:
- ❌ Affiliated with Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Pinterest, or Telegram
- ❌ Endorsed by these platforms
- ❌ An official tool or partner
- ❌ Sponsored by social media companies
9.2 Terms of Service
By using our service to download from various platforms, you acknowledge that:
- You are responsible for complying with each platform’s terms of service
- Some platforms may prohibit downloading content
- Platform policies may change without notice
- Violations may result in account suspension on those platforms
We encourage you to review and comply with terms of service of platforms you download from.
10. Age Restriction Disclaimer
Our service is intended for users aged 13 and older (16 in the EU). By using our service, you represent that you meet this age requirement.
We are not responsible for monitoring or verifying user ages. Parents and guardians are responsible for monitoring their children’s internet usage.
11. Geographical Disclaimer
Our service is provided from the United States. We make no claims that:
- The service is appropriate or available in all locations
- Content is legal in all jurisdictions
- Use of the service complies with all local laws
If you access our service from outside the United States, you do so at your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
12. No Endorsement
We do NOT endorse, warrant, or assume liability for:
- Any content downloaded using our service
- Third-party products or services
- Advertisements that may appear on our site
- User-generated content or comments
13. Changes to Service
We reserve the right to:
- Modify or discontinue the service at any time
- Add or remove supported platforms
- Change features, functionality, or availability
- Impose limits or restrictions
We are not liable for any modifications, suspensions, or discontinuations of the service.
14. User Conduct
Users are expected to use our service responsibly and ethically. We disclaim all liability for:
- Misuse of downloaded content
- Violation of others’ privacy
- Harassment or bullying using downloaded content
- Commercial exploitation without permission
- Any illegal activities
15. Accuracy of Information
The information on this website, including guides, FAQs, and documentation:
- May contain errors or inaccuracies
- May become outdated as platforms change
- Is provided for general guidance only
- Should not be solely relied upon for important decisions
We update information regularly but cannot guarantee it is always current or complete.
16. Contact for Concerns
If you have concerns about content downloaded through our service or our disclaimer, please contact us:
17. Acceptance
By using Social Media Downloader, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Disclaimer. If you do not agree, please do not use our service.
This Disclaimer should be read in conjunction with our:
USE AT YOUR OWN RISK: This disclaimer limits our liability and defines the scope of our responsibility. By continuing to use our service, you accept these limitations.