Kung naninirahan ka sa United States, sumasang-ayon ka sa Mga Term ng Snap Inc. Snapchat Sounds Creator Fund.

Kung naninirahan ka sa labas ng United States, sumasang-ayon ka sa Mga Term ng Snap Group Limited Snapchat Sounds Creator Fund.

Please read these Snap Inc. Snapchat Sounds Creator Fund Terms (“Sounds Creator Fund Terms”) carefully. These Sounds Creator Fund Terms form a legally binding contract between you and Snap Inc. (“Snap”) and govern your participation in the Snapchat Sounds Creator Fund (the “Program”). If you live in the United States, then these Sounds Creator Fund Terms govern. If you live outside the United States, then the Snap Group Limited Snapchat Sounds Creator Fund Terms apply. These Sounds Creator Fund Terms incorporate by reference the Snap Terms of Service, Community Guidelines, and any and all other terms, guidelines, and policies applicable to use of the Snapchat application.

ARBITRATION NOTICE: YOU ARE BOUND BY THE ARBITRATION, CLASS-ACTION WAIVER, AND JURY WAIVER PROVISION SET FORTH IN THE SNAP INC., TERMS OF SERVICE. YOU AND SNAP AGREE THAT, EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN TYPES OF DISPUTES MENTIONED IN THE ARBITRATION CLAUSE OF THE SNAP INC. TERMS OF SERVICE, DISPUTES BETWEEN POTENTIAL GRANT RECIPIENTS AND SNAP WILL BE RESOLVED BY MANDATORY BINDING ARBITRATION, AND POTENTIAL GRANT RECIPIENTS AND SNAP EACH WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS-ACTION LAWSUIT OR CLASS-WIDE ARBITRATION. POTENTIAL GRANT RECIPIENTS HAVE THE RIGHT TO OPT OUT OF ARBITRATION AS EXPLAINED IN THAT ARBITRATION CLAUSE.

The Program is a new grant program designed to empower emerging, independent artists living in the United States, United Kingdom, India, Nigeria, Australia, Canada, France, and Germany to pursue a career in music, who are at least 18 years old (or at least 16 years old with written consent from their parent(s) or legal guardian(s)), but in any event, who are at least the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence. The Program will be managed in cooperation with Snap partners, DistroKid LLC (“DistroKid”), Seven Colors (America) LLC (“Seven Colors”), and UnitedMasters LLC (“UnitedMasters”), such that any qualifying artist who uses the DistroKid, Seven Colors, or UnitedMasters platform may be eligible to receive a Grant (as defined below). As Sounds engagement continues to grow on the Snapchat application and as Snap continues to innovate and develop the Sounds experience, Snap wants to help Sounds creators produce even more quality content.

Any emerging, independent artist living in the United States, United Kingdom, India, Nigeria, Australia, Canada, France, and Germany who is at least 18 years old (or at least 16 years old with written consent from their parent(s) or legal guardian(s)), but in any event, who is at least the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence, and who uploads the artist’s original music via DistroKid, Seven Colors, or UnitedMasters through to the Snapchat Sounds offering may be eligible to receive a Grant. Artists may not apply directly to receive a Grant, and only a limited number of artists will receive Grants. The specific number of Grants to be awarded, the timing of the award and payment of the Grants, and the selection of Grant recipients (each, a “Grant Recipient”), will be determined by Snap in its sole discretion based upon artistic and performance attributes of eligible artists’ original music. Artists who distribute songs that violate Snap’s Community Guidelines or who are otherwise not eligible pursuant to these Sounds Creator Fund Terms will not be considered. All decisions of Snap are final and binding. 

The Program will commence on or about July 1, 2022 for eligible residents of the United States and India and will expand to eligible residents of: (a) Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada (excluding Quebec) as of October 31, 2023 and (b) Quebec, France, and Germany as of January 31, 2024.  Snap reserves the right at its sole discretion to suspend, modify, terminate, or extend the Program (for clarity, including these Sounds Creator Fund Terms) at any time.

Aabisuhan ng DistroKid, Seven Colors, o UnitedMasters, kung naaangkop, ang mga Potensyal na Tatanggap ng Grant kung napili sila bilang potensyal na Grant Recipient. Hihilingin sa mga Potensyal na Grant Recipient, at ang kanilang (mga) magulang o (mga) legal na tagapangalaga kung ang mga Potensyal na Grant Recipient ay mula 16 hanggang 18 taong gulang, na kumpletuhin at ibalik ang Grant Acceptance Form, o katumbas na dokumentasyon, sa loob ng pitong (7) araw simula sa petsa nang pag-isyu nito. Kapag hindi tumugon ang potensyal na Grant Recipient sa paunang notification sa loob ng panahong tinukoy rito, ibabalik ang notification ng Grant bilang hindi deliverable. Kung hindi sumunod sa Terms na ito ang isang potensyal na Grant Recipient, o hindi naibalik ang lahat ng kinakailangang dokumento sa loob ng tinukoy na panahon, hindi na ipagkakaloob ang Grant.

Makakatanggap ang mga Grant Recipient ng mga grant mula $2,500 o higit pa (bawat isang "Grant") batay sa natukoy ng Snap sa sarili nitong pagpapasya. Anuman at lahat ng pederal, state, at lokal na buwis ay tanging responsibilidad ng Grant Recipient. Hindi puwedeng i-substitute, italaga, o ilipat ng mga Grant Recipient. Lahat ng terms and conditions at detalye ng anumang Grant ay nakabatay sa sariling pagpapasya ng Snap.

Maliban kung ipinagbabawal ng batas, sa buong saklaw na pinahihintulutan ng batas, na may kaugnayan sa pagtanggap ng isang Grant, ang bawat Grant Recipient ay: (a) nagbibigay lisensya at pahintulot sa Snap at sa mga itinalaga nito na gamitin ang (mga) pangalan ng Grant Recipient, lokasyon (lungsod at estado, lalawigan, o teritoryo), (mga) larawan, boses, pagkakahawig, at impormasyon ng Grant, o iba pang materyal na ibinibigay sa Snap kaugnay ng Grant, kasama nang walang limitasyon ang anumang orihinal na sound recording at musikal na gawa na ibinigay sa Snap ng Grant Recipient, o inaprubahan ng Grant Recipient nang nakasulat (sapat na ang email), para sa advertising, kalakalan, at mga layuning pang-promosyon na may kaugnayan sa Programa o alok ng Snapchat Sounds, kabilang ang pagpaparami, pamamahagi, pagpapakita at pagganap sa lahat ng media na kilala na ngayon o matutuklasan pa lang, sa anumang paraan, sa buong mundo, nang walang abiso, review, pag-apruba o kabayaran; at (b) tuluyang tinatalikuran - o sumasang-ayon na huwag igiit laban sa Snap, parent nito, mga affiliate, at mga subsidiary - ang anumang karapatang moral o katumbas na karapatan sa alinman sa mga nabanggit na impormasyon o materyales sa buong mundo.

Sumasang-ayon ang mga Grant Recipient at mga potensyal na Grant Recipient na walang pananagutan para, magbayad ng danyos, i-discharge, ang Snap, ang parent nito, mga affiliate, mga subsidiary, at ang mga ahensya nito sa pag-advertise, pagbabayad at promosyon, at ang bawat isa nito at kani-kanilang mga opisyal, direktor, shareholder, empleyado, ahente, at kinatawan (sama-sama, “Mga Pinakawalan na Partido”) mula sa anuman at lahat ng pinsala, pananagutan, paghahabol, pagkalugi, at anumang uri ng pinsala sa mga tao, kabilang ang kamatayan, o ari-arian, na nagreresulta, sa kabuuan o bahagi, direkta o hindi direkta, mula sa pagtanggap ng Grant o paglahok sa Programa.

Walang bisa ang Programa kung saan ipinagbabawal at napapailalim sa lahat ng naaangkop na federal, state, at lokal na batas. Walang pananagutan ang Mga Pinakawalan na Partido para sa nawala, huli, hindi kumpleto, nasira, hindi tumpak, ninakaw, naantala, maling direksyon, hindi naihatid, o mga magulong komunikasyon sa anumang uri; o para sa nawala, naantala o hindi available na network, server, Internet Service Provider, website, o iba pang koneksyon, availability o accessibility o miscommunication, o mga nabigong computer, satellite, telepono o cable transmission, mga linya, o problemang teknikal o ginulo, na-scramble, naantala, o mga maling transmission, o mga di gumaganang computer hardware o software, problema o kahirapan, o iba pang error o kahirapan sa anumang uri dulot man ng tao, mekanikal, elektroniko, computer, network, typographical, pag-print, o kung hindi man, na nauugnay sa o may kaugnayan sa Programa. Walang pananagutan ang mga Pinakawalang Partido para sa pinsala o pinsala sa computer ng sinumang tao o iba pang device na nauugnay sa o nagreresulta mula sa paglahok sa Programa. Madi-disqualify ang sinuman na nakikialam o umaabuso sa anumang aspekto ng Programa, na kumikilos sa hindi wasto o nakakagambalang paraan o lumalabag sa Mga Tuntunin ng Sounds Creator Fund na ito, batay sa sariling pagpapasya ng Snap.

BABALA: MAAARING PAGLABAG SA MGA BATAS KRIMINAL AT SIBIL ANG ANUMANG PAGTATANGKA NA SADYANG SIRAIN ANG MGA SERBISYO O PAHINAIN ANG LEHITIMONG OPERASYON NG PROGRAMA AT KAPAG GINAWA ANG GANITONG PAGTATANGKA, INIRERESERBA NG SNAP ANG KARAPATAN NA MAGHABOL NG MGA PINSALA AT IBA PANG REMEDY (KABILANG ANG MGA BAYAD SA ABUGADO) MULA SA SINUMANG INDIBIDWAL HANGGANG SA BUONG SAKLAW NA PINAPAYAGAN NG BATAS.

Please read these Snap Group Limited Snapchat Sounds Creator Fund Terms (“Sounds Creator Fund Terms”) carefully. These Sounds Creator Fund Terms form a legally binding contract between you and Snap Group Limited (“Snap”) and govern your participation in the Snapchat Sounds Creator Fund (the “Program”). If you live outside the United States, then these Sounds Creator Fund Terms govern. If you live in the United States, then the Snap Inc. Snapchat Sounds Creator Fund Terms apply. These Sounds Creator Fund Terms incorporate by reference the Snap Group Limited Terms of Service, Community Guidelines, and any and all terms, guidelines, and policies applicable to use of the Snapchat application.

ARBITRATION NOTICE: IF YOU’RE USING THE SERVICES ON BEHALF OF A BUSINESS, THEN YOUR BUSINESS WILL BE BOUND BY THE ARBITRATION CLAUSE THAT APPEARS IN THE SNAP GROUP LIMITED TERMS OF SERVICE.

The Program is a new grant program designed to empower emerging, independent artists living in the United States, United Kingdom, India, Nigeria, Australia, Canada, France, and Germany to pursue a career in music who are at least 18 years old (or at least 16 years old with written consent from their parent(s) or legal guardian(s)), but in any event, who are at least the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence. The Program will be managed in cooperation with Snap Inc., DistroKid LLC (“DistroKid”), Seven Colors (America) LLC (“Seven Colors”), and UnitedMasters LLC (“UnitedMasters”), such that any qualifying artist who uses the DistroKid, Seven Colors, or UnitedMasters platform may be eligible to receive a Grant (as defined below). As Sounds engagement continues to grow on the Snapchat application and as Snap continues to innovate and develop the Sounds experience, Snap wants to help Sounds creators produce even more quality content.

Any emerging, independent artist living in the United States, United Kingdom, India, Nigeria, Australia, Canada, France, and Germany who is at least 18 years old (or at least 16 years old with written consent from their parent(s) or legal guardian(s)), but in any event, who is at least the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence, and who uploads the artist’s original music via DistroKid, Seven Colors, or UnitedMasters through to the Snapchat Sounds offering may be eligible to receive a Grant. Artists may not apply directly to receive a Grant, and only a limited number of artists will receive Grants. The specific number of Grants to be awarded, the timing of the award and payment of the Grants, and the selection of Grant recipients (each, a “Grant Recipient”), will be determined by Snap in its sole discretion, based upon artistic and performance attributes of eligible artists’ original music. Artists who distribute songs that violate Snap’s Community Guidelines or who are otherwise not eligible pursuant to these Sounds Creator Fund Terms will not be considered. All decisions of Snap are final and binding. 

The Program will commence on or about July 1, 2022 for eligible residents of the United States and India and will expand to eligible residents of: (a) Nigeria, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada (excluding Quebec) as of October 31, 2023 and (b) Quebec, France, and Germany as of January 31, 2024. Snap reserves the right at its sole discretion to suspend, modify, terminate, or extend the Program (for clarity, including these Sounds Creator Fund Terms) at any time.

Aabisuhan ng DistroKid, Seven Colors, o UnitedMasters, kung naaangkop, ang mga Potensyal na Tatanggap ng Grant kung napili sila bilang potensyal na Grant Recipient. Ang mga Potensyal na Grant Recipient, at ang kanilang (mga) magulang o (mga) legal na tagapag-alaga kung ang mga potensyal na Grant Recipient ay nasa pagitan ng edad na 16 at 18 ay kailangang kumpletuhin at ibalik ang isang Form sa Pagtanggap ng Grant, o katumbas na dokumentasyon, sa loob ng pitong (7) araw ng petsa ng kung kailan inisyu. Babawiin ang Grant kung ang isang potensyal na Grant Recipient ay hindi tumugon sa paunang abiso sa loob ng panahong nakasaad, ibinalik ang abiso ng Grant bilang hindi naihatid, hindi sumusunod sa mga Tuntuning ito ang isang potensyal na Grant Recipient, o hindi ibinalik sa loob ng tinukoy na oras ang lahat ng kailangang dokumento.

Makakatanggap ang mga Grant recipient ng mula $2,500 o higit (ang bawat "Grant") na tinukoy ng Snap batay sa sarili nitong pagpapasya. Tanging responsibilidad ng Grant Recipient. ang anuman at lahat ng federal, state, provincial, territorial, at local na buwis. Hindi puwedeng palitan, italaga o ilipat ng mga Grant Recipient ang Grant. Ang lahat ng mga tuntunin at kundisyon at mga detalye ng anumang Grant ay nasa sariling pagpapasya ng Snap.

Maliban kung ipinagbabawal ng batas, sa buong saklaw na pinahihintulutan ng batas, na may kaugnayan sa pagtanggap ng isang Grant, ang bawat Grant Recipient ay: (a) nagbibigay lisensya at pahintulot sa Snap at sa mga itinalaga nito na gamitin ang (mga) pangalan ng Grant Recipient, lokasyon (lungsod at estado, lalawigan, o teritoryo), (mga) larawan, boses, pagkakahawig, at impormasyon ng Grant, o iba pang materyal na ibinibigay sa Snap kaugnay ng Grant, kasama nang walang limitasyon ang anumang orihinal na sound recording at musikal na gawa na ibinigay sa Snap ng Grant Recipient, o inaprubahan ng Grant Recipient nang nakasulat (sapat na ang email), para sa advertising, kalakalan, at mga layuning pang-promosyon na may kaugnayan sa Programa o alok ng Snapchat Sounds, kabilang ang pagpaparami, pamamahagi, pagpapakita, at pagganap para sa buong panahon na may bisa ang copyright, sa lahat ng media na kilala ngayon o matutuklasan pa, sa anumang paraan, sa buong mundo, nang walang abiso, review, pag-apruba, o kabayaran (para sa paglilinaw, nang hindi nililimitahan ang Grant na ibinigay sa Grant Recipient bilang bahagi ng Programa); at (b) hindi na mababawi - o sumasang-ayon na huwag igiit laban sa Snap, parent nito, mga affiliate, at mga subsidiary - ang anumang karapatang moral o katumbas na karapatan sa alinman sa mga nabanggit na impormasyon o materyales sa buong mundo.

Sumasang-ayon ang mga Grant Recipient at mga potensyal na Grant Recipient na walang pananagutan para, magbayad ng danyos, i-discharge, ang Snap, ang parent nito, mga affiliate, mga subsidiary, at ang mga ahensya nito sa pag-advertise, pagbabayad at promosyon, at ang bawat isa nito at kani-kanilang mga opisyal, direktor, shareholder, empleyado, mga ahente at kinatawan (sama-sama, “Mga Pinakawalan na Partido”) mula sa anuman at lahat ng pinsala, pananagutan, paghahabol, pagkalugi, at anumang uri ng pinsala sa mga tao, kabilang ang kamatayan, o ari-arian, na nagreresulta, sa kabuuan o bahagi, direkta o hindi direkta, mula sa pagtanggap ng Grant o paglahok sa Programa.

The Program is void where prohibited and subject to all applicable federal, state, provincial, territorial, and local laws. Released Parties are not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, damaged, inaccurate, stolen, delayed, misdirected, undelivered, or garbled communications of any kind; or for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server, Internet Service Provider, website, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Program. Released Parties are not responsible for injury or damage to any person's computer or other device related to or resulting from participating in the Program. Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of the Program, who act in an improper or disruptive manner or who are in violation of these Sounds Creator Fund Terms, as solely determined by Snap, will be disqualified.

CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE THE SERVICES OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE PROGRAM MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SNAP RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES AND OTHER REMEDIES (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES) FROM ANY SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW.

If you live in India, Australia, France, or the United Kingdom, or are using the Services on behalf of a business with its principal place of business located in India, Australia, France, or the United Kingdom, then nothing in section 5 of these Sounds Creator Fund Terms shall limit or exclude the Released Parties’ liability for death, personal injury, damage to or loss of property, caused by the Released Parties’ negligence or fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or anything else excluded by law.

If you live in Germany, or are using the Services on behalf of a business with its principal place of business located in Germany, section 5 is deleted and replaced with the following:

In connection with acceptance of a Grant, each Grant Recipient hereby non-exclusively licenses and grants permission to Snap to use or make use of the Grant Recipient’s name(s), location (city and state), photograph(s), voice, likeness, Grant information, and any original sound recording and musical works that are (a) explicitly provided to Snap by Grant Recipient for such purpose, or (b) approved for such purpose by the Grant Recipient in writing (email sufficient), including without limitation for advertising, trade, and promotional purposes relating to the Program or the Snapchat Sounds offering, and any associated reproductions, distributions, displays, and performances in all media now known, in any manner, worldwide, for the duration of the copyrights, without notice, review, approval, or compensation.

Grant Recipients and potential Grant Recipients agree to release, indemnify, discharge and hold harmless (collectively “Release”) Snap and their officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents and representatives (collectively, “Released Parties”) from any and all injuries, liability, non-contractual claims, losses and damages of any kind (collectively “Rights for Compensation”) incurred by themselves, including death, or property loss or damage, resulting, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from the acceptance of the Grant or participation in the Program. Such Release does not apply to the extent the Rights for Compensation: (a) have come to existence due to an injury to life, limb or health of Grant Recipients or potential Grant Recipients caused by an intentional or negligent breach of duty by the Released Parties; (b) have come to existence due to damage other than injury to life, limb or health to Grant Recipients or potential Grant Recipients caused by an intentional or grossly negligent breach of duty by the Released Parties; or (c) do not exceed in their amount the foreseeable damage typically occurring from participation in the Program when essential contractual obligations ("Cardinal Obligations") have been breached by the Released Parties in slight negligence. Cardinal Obligations are those obligations whose fulfillment is necessary for the proper execution of the Program and on whose fulfillment the Grant Recipients and potential Grant Recipients rely and may regularly rely.