Terms & conditions

TERMS & CONDITIONS
Last Updated: 1 September 2025

These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the music software and related services operated by Vibe Producing ("we," "our," or "us"). By downloading, installing, purchasing, or otherwise using our software products (including but not limited to Groovium), you ("User," "you," or "your") confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you may not use our software.

1. Definitions

For clarity and to avoid ambiguity, the following definitions apply:

"Software": Any program, plugin, desktop application, web application, or mobile application developed and distributed by Vibe Producing, including Groovium and future releases.

"License": The limited right to install, access, and use the Software, subject to these Terms.

"User Content": Any output generated using the Software, including MIDI files, audio files, presets, grooves, basslines, or other creative works.

"Subscription": Paid access to the Software or related services on a monthly, annual, or other recurring basis.

"Billing Period": The recurring cycle (monthly or annual) during which your payment method is charged.

"Updates": Bug fixes, patches, new features, improvements, or new versions of the Software released by Vibe Producing.

"Beta Software": Any pre-release, trial, or experimental version of the Software offered for testing and feedback purposes.

"Support Services": Technical assistance, troubleshooting, documentation, or customer support provided by Vibe Producing.

"Infringing Content": Any content (audio, artwork, metadata, etc.) that violates copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity, or other third-party rights, or breaches applicable law.

2. Scope of Agreement

These Terms constitute the complete agreement between you and Vibe Producing regarding your use of the Software. Any additional agreements, including Privacy Policy, Refund Policy, or License Agreements, are incorporated by reference. This Agreement supersedes all prior proposals, negotiations, or communications.

3. Eligibility

By using the Software, you confirm:

  • You are at least 18 years old or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction.

  • You have full legal capacity to enter into binding contracts.

  • You will comply with all applicable laws and these Terms.

  • You will not misrepresent your identity or the purpose of your use.

4. License Grant

Vibe Producing grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Software for your personal or commercial creative purposes, subject to:

  • You may install the Software on devices you own or control.

  • You may use the Software to generate User Content without royalty obligations to Vibe Producing.

  • You may not resell, sublicense, rent, or lease the Software without written consent.

5. Intellectual Property

  • Ownership: All rights, titles, and interests in the Software remain with Vibe Producing. The Software is licensed, not sold.

  • Trademarks: Vibe Producing’s names, logos, and product branding are protected marks. You may not use them without prior written consent.

  • User Content: All outputs you generate belong to you. You are free to use them commercially, provided you comply with applicable law.

  • Restrictions: You may not reverse-engineer, decompile, disassemble, or attempt to derive source code from the Software.

6. Payment & Subscriptions

  • Pricing: Fees are published on our website and may vary by plan. Prices exclude taxes unless explicitly stated.

  • Renewals: Subscriptions automatically renew at the end of each Billing Period unless cancelled at least 48 hours before renewal.

  • Refunds: Governed by our Refund Policy. Refunds are only granted under the conditions stated therein.

  • Upgrades & Downgrades: You may change subscription tiers at any time; charges are adjusted accordingly.

  • Payment Processors: Transactions are handled by secure third-party gateways (e.g., Stripe, PayPal). Vibe Producing does not store credit card information.

  • Taxes & Duties: You are responsible for any VAT, sales tax, ISS, or other duties in your jurisdiction.

7. Software Updates & Maintenance

  • Updates: Provided periodically, including improvements, bug fixes, or security patches.

  • Compatibility: Updates may require you to update your operating system, DAW, or dependencies.

  • Beta Features: Beta Software may contain bugs or incomplete features. Use at your own risk.

  • Support: Updates and support are only guaranteed to users with active licenses or subscriptions.

8. User Content

  • Ownership: You own all rights to music, grooves, or outputs generated.

  • Responsibility: You are solely responsible for ensuring your User Content complies with copyright and law.

  • Prohibited Uses: You may not use the Software to generate content that is defamatory, infringing, obscene, hateful, or illegal.

  • Storage: Vibe Producing does not guarantee permanent storage of your outputs; save files locally.

9. Restrictions of Use

You may not:

  • Copy, distribute, or make unauthorized derivatives of the Software.

  • Circumvent technical protections, license keys, or usage limits.

  • Use the Software to develop competing products.

  • Interfere with servers, licensing systems, or APIs supporting the Software.

10. Termination

  • By User: You may cancel at any time. Cancellation halts future billing but does not entitle you to prorated refunds.

  • By Vibe Producing: We may suspend or terminate licenses for violations of these Terms or unlawful activity.

  • Effect: Upon termination, your right to use the Software ends immediately. You retain rights to User Content generated before termination.

11. Service Availability & Force Majeure

We aim to maintain reliable service, but interruptions may occur. We are not liable for downtime or performance issues caused by:

  • Internet outages or third-party service failures.

  • API changes from DAWs or platforms.

  • Events beyond our control, including natural disasters, strikes, or governmental actions.

12. Warranties & Disclaimers

  • The Software is provided “as is” with no warranties of uninterrupted use or fitness for a particular purpose.

  • We do not guarantee specific creative results or commercial outcomes.

  • AI-generated content may be variable or unpredictable.

13. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  • Our total liability will not exceed the amount paid by you during the three (3) months before the claim.

  • We are not responsible for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including lost profits, lost data, or reputational harm.

14. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Vibe Producing, its owners, affiliates, and licensors harmless against claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

  • Your breach of these Terms.

  • Your misuse of the Software.

  • Your User Content violating third-party rights.

15. Data Protection & Privacy

  • Collection: We collect limited personal information (e.g., name, email, payment info) necessary to deliver services.

  • Use: Data is used for licensing, support, updates, and communication.

  • Protection: We use industry-standard encryption and security practices.

  • Third-Party Sharing: We do not sell personal data. We may share with trusted partners (e.g., payment processors) only as needed.

  • Compliance: We comply with GDPR, LGPD, and other applicable laws.

16. Notices

All legal notices must be in writing:

  • To you: Sent to the email provided in your account.

  • To us: Sent to vibeproducing@gmail.com Notices are effective 48 hours after sending.

17. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

  • These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federative Republic of Brazil.

  • Disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.

  • You waive objections to jurisdiction and venue in these courts.

18. Modifications to Terms

  • We may revise these Terms at any time.

  • Significant changes will be communicated at least 30 days before taking effect.

  • Continued use of the Software after changes constitutes acceptance.

19. Contact Information

Vibe Producing
Email: vibeproducing@gmail.com
Website: vibeproducing.com

By installing, accessing, or using the Software, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms & Conditions in their entirety.