Terms of Service
Last Updated: May 6, 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, installing, or using ClipDeck ("the Software"), you ("User") agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Software.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and SpaceSail LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"), a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware, United States.
2. Description of Service
ClipDeck is desktop content-creation software for Windows. The Software (and its companion application "ClipDeck Captions") may include, depending on the active subscription:
- Multi-track audio capture from online voice conversations (primarily Discord)
- Per-participant track separation and timeline-aligned export
- System (loopback) audio capture as a separate stereo track
- Local, on-device speech-to-text transcription (live and offline)
- Voice-reactive avatar and live caption overlays for OBS browser sources
- Local recording library with multi-track playback
- Internet connectivity for license verification, transcription model downloads, and update checks
Audio recordings, transcripts, and avatar assets are processed and stored locally on the User's device and are not uploaded to SpaceSail LLC servers.
3. License Grant
3.1 Subscription License
Subject to payment of applicable fees and compliance with these Terms, SpaceSail LLC grants User a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Software for personal or professional use.
3.2 License Scope
The license permits:
- Installation and concurrent activation on the number of devices permitted by the User's subscription plan; active devices may be reviewed and deactivated by the User at any time through the in-app license portal
- Use by a single individual
- Modification of audio recordings, transcripts, and exported clips created by User
The license does NOT permit:
- Redistribution or resale
- Reverse engineering (except as permitted by applicable law)
- Sharing license keys with others
- Use beyond the licensed device count
3.3 License Termination
The license terminates automatically if:
- User violates these Terms
- Subscription expires or is cancelled
- SpaceSail LLC revokes the license for cause
Upon termination, User must cease all use and destroy copies of the Software.
4. User Responsibilities
4.1 Consent to Recording
User is solely responsible for obtaining consent from all participants before recording any conversation. This includes:
- Informing all participants that recording is occurring
- Obtaining explicit verbal or written consent
- Respecting requests to stop recording
- Complying with two-party consent laws where applicable
SpaceSail LLC disclaims all liability for User's failure to obtain proper consent.
4.2 Legal Compliance
User agrees to comply with all applicable laws, including:
- Federal and state recording laws (including two-party consent)
- Privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA, PIPA, etc.)
- Wiretapping and surveillance statutes
- Terms of service of third-party platforms used
- Intellectual property laws
- Export control regulations
4.3 Prohibited Uses
User may NOT use the Software to:
- Record conversations without consent from all participants
- Violate any applicable law or regulation
- Harass, threaten, stalk, or harm others
- Record minors without guardian consent
- Commit fraud or impersonation
- Distribute recordings in violation of third-party rights
- Interfere with the Software's operation or security
- Circumvent license verification or restrictions
- Create derivative works for distribution
- Use the Software to conduct covert surveillance, monitor employees or other individuals without their knowledge, or otherwise record persons without their informed consent
4.4 Account Security
User is responsible for:
- Maintaining confidentiality of license keys
- Securing devices where the Software is installed
- Notifying SpaceSail LLC of unauthorized use
- Keeping contact information current
5. Subscription and Payment
5.1 Subscription Plans
Current subscription plans and pricing are available at https://clipdeck.xyz/#pricing. SpaceSail LLC reserves the right to modify pricing with 30 days' notice to existing subscribers.
5.2 Billing
Subscriptions are billed monthly in advance on a recurring basis. Payment is processed by our authorized payment processor (Lemon Squeezy). SpaceSail LLC may introduce additional billing periods (such as annual plans) in the future, which will be disclosed at the point of purchase.
5.3 Automatic Renewal
Subscriptions automatically renew until cancelled. SpaceSail LLC (or its payment processor) will send a renewal reminder via email at least seven (7) days before the next billing date. To cancel, User must do so before the next billing cycle through their customer portal.
5.4 Refunds
SpaceSail LLC offers a seven (7) day money-back guarantee for new subscribers. Refund requests must be submitted to sotlime@proton.me within seven days of initial purchase.
EU/EEA/UK residents: You have a right of withdrawal within fourteen (14) days of purchase in accordance with the Consumer Rights Directive. To exercise this right, contact sotlime@proton.me before the 14-day period expires.
Refunds are not provided for:
- Requests made after the applicable refund period (7 days, or 14 days for EU/EEA/UK residents)
- Subscription renewals (only initial purchase)
- Violations of these Terms
- Chargebacks or disputed charges
5.5 Failed Payments
If payment fails, SpaceSail LLC may:
- Suspend access to the Software
- Retry charging the payment method
- Terminate the subscription after 10 days
6. Privacy
Our Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect User information. By using the Software, User consents to our privacy practices.
Key privacy points:
- Recordings are stored locally on User's device
- SpaceSail LLC does not access, upload, or store User recordings
- License verification requires transmission of license key and machine identifier only
7. Intellectual Property
7.1 Company IP
The Software, including all code, designs, trademarks, and documentation, is owned by SpaceSail LLC and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. "ClipDeck" is a trademark of SpaceSail LLC.
7.2 User Content
User retains all rights to recordings created using the Software. SpaceSail LLC claims no ownership of User recordings.
7.3 Feedback
Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas User provides may be used by SpaceSail LLC without compensation or attribution.
8. Third-Party Services
8.1 General
The Software is designed to interoperate with third-party voice communication platforms, primarily Discord. SpaceSail LLC is an independent developer and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Discord Inc. or any other third-party platform. "Discord" and other platform names are trademarks of their respective owners. User's use of such platforms is subject to their respective terms of service.
User is solely responsible for compliance with third-party platform terms. SpaceSail LLC disclaims liability for third-party platform actions, including account suspension or termination resulting from User's use of the Software.
8.2 Discord Interoperability Acknowledgement
User acknowledges and agrees that:
- The Software's multi-track recording feature is implemented by modifying the runtime behavior of the Discord voice client on the User's device. The Software does not redistribute, alter on disk, or otherwise tamper with Discord's installed files.
- This runtime modification may conflict with Discord's Terms of Service or Community Guidelines as interpreted by Discord Inc. from time to time.
- Although SpaceSail LLC is not aware of enforcement actions against ClipDeck users at the time of this writing, account-level consequences from Discord (including warnings, suspensions, or terminations of the User's Discord account) are possible.
- User accepts this risk and waives any claim against SpaceSail LLC arising from action taken by Discord Inc. against the User's Discord account in connection with use of the Software.
- If Discord Inc. introduces technical measures that prevent the Software from operating, SpaceSail LLC may, at its discretion, disable affected features for compliance reasons. Such disabling shall not, by itself, entitle User to any refund beyond the refund terms set forth in Section 5.4 and the Refund Policy.
9. Disclaimers
9.1 "AS IS" Basis
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- MERCHANTABILITY
- FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
- NON-INFRINGEMENT
- UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OPERATION
- SECURITY OR ACCURACY
9.2 No Guarantee of Compatibility
SpaceSail LLC does not guarantee that the Software will remain compatible with any third-party platform. Third-party platforms may change without notice, potentially affecting Software functionality.
9.3 Data Loss
SpaceSail LLC is not liable for:
- Loss of recordings due to software errors
- Hardware failures
- User error
- Third-party platform changes
User is responsible for backing up important recordings.
10. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
10.1 Damages Cap
SPACESAIL LLC'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO USER SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY USER TO SPACESAIL LLC IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR ONE HUNDRED US DOLLARS (US$100), WHICHEVER IS LESSER.
10.2 Excluded Damages
IN NO EVENT SHALL SPACESAIL LLC BE LIABLE FOR:
- INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
- LOST PROFITS OR REVENUE
- LOSS OF DATA OR RECORDINGS
- LOSS OF GOODWILL
- BUSINESS INTERRUPTION
- PUNITIVE DAMAGES
This limitation applies regardless of the theory of liability (contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise), even if SpaceSail LLC has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
10.3 Essential Purpose
These limitations apply even if any limited remedy fails of its essential purpose.
11. Indemnification
User agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless SpaceSail LLC, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising from:
- User's use of the Software
- User's violation of these Terms
- User's violation of any third-party rights
- User's violation of applicable laws
- Recordings made by User
- User's failure to obtain consent
- Any dispute between User and a third party
12. Termination
12.1 Termination by User
User may terminate these Terms at any time by:
- Cancelling subscription
- Uninstalling the Software
- Contacting sotlime@proton.me
12.2 Termination by SpaceSail LLC
SpaceSail LLC may terminate these Terms and User's access immediately, without notice, for:
- Violation of these Terms
- Fraudulent activity
- Non-payment of fees
SpaceSail LLC may also terminate these Terms for any other reason by providing at least thirty (30) days' prior written notice to User. In such case, a pro-rata refund of any prepaid, unused subscription fees will be issued.
12.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- User must cease all use of the Software
- Licenses granted hereunder terminate
- Sections 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, and 14 survive termination
13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
13.1 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
13.2 Dispute Resolution
Any dispute arising from these Terms shall be resolved through:
- Informal Negotiation (30 days): Parties shall attempt to resolve disputes through good-faith negotiation.
- Binding Arbitration: If unresolved, disputes shall be settled by binding arbitration under the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association, conducted in Delaware, USA, or via video conference at the arbitrator's discretion.
EU/EEA/UK residents: Nothing in this section limits your right to bring proceedings before the courts of your country of residence or to use the European Commission's Online Dispute Resolution platform where applicable. Mandatory consumer protection laws of your jurisdiction shall prevail over the arbitration clause above.
13.3 Class Action Waiver
USER AGREES THAT DISPUTES SHALL BE RESOLVED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS, NOT AS A CLASS ACTION OR CONSOLIDATED PROCEEDING.
13.4 Injunctive Relief
Notwithstanding the above, SpaceSail LLC may seek injunctive relief in any court of competent jurisdiction for:
- Intellectual property infringement
- Breach of confidentiality
- Unauthorized access to the Software
14. General Provisions
14.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and any subscription agreements, constitute the entire agreement between User and SpaceSail LLC regarding the Software.
14.2 Modifications
SpaceSail LLC may modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be notified at least thirty (30) days in advance via:
- Email to registered users (if email provided)
- Prominent notice in the Software
- Website announcement
If User does not agree to the modified Terms, User may terminate the subscription and cease use before the changes take effect. In such case, a pro-rata refund of any prepaid, unused subscription fees will be issued upon request. Continued use after the effective date of the modified Terms constitutes acceptance.
14.3 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
14.4 No Waiver
SpaceSail LLC's failure to enforce any right or provision shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
14.5 Assignment
User may not assign these Terms. SpaceSail LLC may assign these Terms to any successor entity (e.g., through acquisition).
14.6 Force Majeure
SpaceSail LLC is not liable for delays or failures caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including natural disasters, war, terrorism, strikes, or governmental actions.
14.7 Notices
Notices to SpaceSail LLC: sotlime@proton.me
Notices to User: email on file or in-app notification
14.8 Export Control
The Software is subject to export control laws. User agrees not to export or re-export the Software in violation of applicable laws, including US Export Administration Regulations.
14.9 Minors
The Software is not intended for use by individuals under 18. By using the Software, User represents that they are at least 18 years of age.
15. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms:
- Email: sotlime@proton.me
- Website: https://clipdeck.xyz
- Company: SpaceSail LLC
- State of Organization: Delaware, USA
By using ClipDeck, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.