Legal
Terms of Service.
By using SavDown, you agree to these terms. We have written them in plain English so you do not need a lawyer to understand them.
The short version
The whole agreement in 30 seconds.
Use SavDown freely
The service is free for personal, educational, and fair-use downloading of content you have the right to save.
Respect creators
Do not download or redistribute copyrighted content without permission. We follow DMCA takedowns strictly.
Use it responsibly
No scraping, no automation, no abuse. Fair-use rate limits keep the service free for everyone.
Acceptable use
What you are welcome to do.
You agree to use SavDown only for these purposes:
- Downloading content you own or created yourself.
- Downloading content licensed under Creative Commons or in the public domain.
- Downloading content where the copyright holder has given you explicit permission.
- Fair use activities such as education, commentary, or research where legally permitted.
Prohibited use
What you agree not to do.
You may not use SavDown for any of the following:
- Downloading copyrighted content without permission from the rights holder.
- Redistributing downloaded content commercially without a license.
- Circumventing digital rights management (DRM) or technical protection measures.
- Overwhelming our service with automated requests or scraping.
- Violating the terms of service of any source platform (YouTube, TikTok, etc.).
Other terms
The fine print, kept readable.
Intellectual property
SavDown does not host, store, or claim ownership over any downloaded content. All content remains the property of its original creators. SavDown is a tool, how you use it is your responsibility.
Service availability
We aim for 99.9% uptime but make no guarantees. The service is provided 'as is' without warranty of any kind. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the service at any time.
Rate limits
We enforce rate limits to keep the service fair for everyone. Excessive automated use may result in temporary or permanent blocks.
Liability
SavDown is not liable for any damages arising from your use of the service, including but not limited to copyright infringement claims resulting from your downloads. You use the service at your own risk.
A few more things
DMCA, updates, and contact.
DMCA
We respect intellectual property rights. See our DMCA page for how to submit takedown notices.
Changes to these terms
We may update these terms occasionally. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance. Material changes will be highlighted in the blog.
Questions about these terms?
Reach us anytime, we are happy to clarify anything in plain English.
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