Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Karps Music ("the Service," "we," "us," or "our"), you agree to these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

Karps Music is an online audio editing platform that allows users to upload, process, and download audio files. Features include audio effects (reverb, slowed, pitch shifting, 8D audio, echo, ambient sounds, and others), waveform editing, and project management. Some features require a paid subscription.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use Karps Music. By using the Service, you represent that you meet this age requirement. If you are under 18, you confirm that you have parental or guardian consent.

We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we discover that a user is under 13, we will terminate their account immediately.

4. Accounts

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete registration information
• Verify your email address to access all features
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
• Not share your account with others or create accounts on behalf of third parties

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.

5. Payments and Subscriptions

Karps Music offers free and premium subscription plans. Payments are processed by Stripe (stripe.com), our authorized payment processor. By completing a purchase, you also agree to Stripe's Terms of Service.

Stripe will appear as the merchant on your bank or card statement. Payment processing and taxes are handled by Stripe.

• Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled before the renewal date
• Refunds: charges already made are non-refundable, except where required by law. You can cancel at any time and keep access until the end of the paid period
• Credits included in free plans are reset monthly and do not carry over
• We reserve the right to change pricing with reasonable notice

6. Audio Processing

Karps Music processes your audio files on our servers to apply the effects you select. By uploading audio, you acknowledge and agree that:

• Your files will be processed by our automated audio processing systems
• Processing results are provided "as is" and quality may vary depending on the source file
• Uploaded files are temporarily stored on our servers for processing and project storage purposes
• We do not use your audio content to train any model or algorithm

7. User Content and Intellectual Property

You retain full ownership of any audio files you upload to Karps Music. By uploading content, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive license to process and store your files solely for the purpose of providing the Service to you.

You represent and warrant that:

• You own or have the necessary rights to the audio you upload
• Your content does not infringe any third-party intellectual property rights
• Uploading copyrighted music without authorization may violate applicable law

Music Radar: The Service provides music discovery features — charts, release tracking, and short official previews streamed from public sources — and lets you start a Studio project from any track you find, with its name and artwork pre-filled. Karps Music does not own, host a public catalog of, license, download, or otherwise supply third-party commercial recordings: the audio you work with is the audio you upload. You are solely responsible for any audio you upload, edit, or publish, and you agree to comply with all applicable copyright laws, fair use principles, and third-party terms of service.

All other content on the platform (interface, branding, software) is owned by Karps Music and may not be copied or reproduced without permission.

8. Prohibited Uses

You agree not to:

• Upload content that infringes copyrights or other intellectual property rights
• Use the Service to distribute malware or harmful code
• Attempt to reverse-engineer, scrape, or exploit the platform
• Abuse the credit system or attempt to circumvent usage limits
• Use automated tools to access the Service without authorization
• Harass, impersonate, or harm other users
• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose

Violation of these rules may result in immediate account suspension without refund.

9. Service Availability

We strive to maintain high availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access to the Service. We may perform maintenance, updates, or experience downtime. We are not liable for any losses resulting from service interruptions.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Karps Music shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of data, revenue, or profits, arising from your use of the Service.

12. Termination

You may delete your account at any time from the Settings page. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms. Upon termination, your data will be deleted in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federative Republic of Brazil. For matters relating to personal data processing, Brazil's General Data Protection Law (LGPD — Lei nº 13.709/2018) applies.

14. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or a notice on the platform. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

15. Contact

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