Terms of Use
The rules that govern our partnership in your YouTube success
Table of Contents
- 1. Acceptance of Terms
- 2. Description of Services
- 3. User Accounts
- 4. Revenue Sharing Model
- 5. User Responsibilities
- 6. Intellectual Property
- 7. Prohibited Uses
- 8. Data Usage & YouTube API
- 9. Termination
- 10. Disclaimers & Warranties
- 11. Limitation of Liability
- 12. Indemnification
- 13. Dispute Resolution
- 14. Changes to Terms
- 15. Contact Information
💚 Our Partnership Promise
These terms outline our shared journey to maximize your YouTube revenue. We only succeed when you succeed, so every clause is designed to protect our mutual interests and ensure transparent collaboration.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using PrimeTime Media's services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you don't agree with any part of these terms, please don't use our services.
These terms apply to all users, including creators, visitors, and anyone who accesses our platform. We may update these terms periodically, and your continued use constitutes acceptance of any changes.
2. Description of Services
PrimeTime Media provides YouTube analytics and revenue optimization services designed to help creators maximize their earnings. Our services include:
- AI-Powered Analytics: Advanced insights into your channel performance and revenue potential
- Revenue Optimization: Personalized recommendations to increase your YouTube earnings
- Performance Tracking: Real-time monitoring of revenue improvements generated through our platform
- Competitive Intelligence: Industry benchmarking and performance comparisons
- Educational Resources: Training materials and best practices for YouTube monetization
🚀 Service Evolution
We continuously improve our services based on user feedback and industry developments. New features and enhancements are regularly added to help you earn more from your content.
3. User Accounts
Account Creation
To use our services, you must create an account and provide accurate information. You're responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access
- Ensuring your account information remains current and accurate
Account Requirements
- You must be at least 13 years old (or have parental consent)
- You must own or have authorization to connect the YouTube channels you add
- One account per user (no sharing accounts with multiple people)
- You must have a valid YouTube channel with monetization enabled
4. Revenue Sharing Model
💰 Aligned Success
Our revenue comes from helping you earn more. We only take a percentage of the ADDITIONAL revenue we help you generate—your existing income stays 100% yours.
How It Works
- Baseline Establishment: We establish your current revenue baseline before optimization
- Revenue Attribution: We track additional revenue generated through our recommendations
- Transparent Sharing: We take an agreed percentage only of the incremental revenue
- Regular Payments: Revenue shares are calculated and paid monthly
Revenue Share Terms
- No Upfront Fees: We never charge setup fees or monthly subscriptions
- Performance-Based: Our earnings are directly tied to your revenue growth
- Transparent Calculations: Full visibility into how revenue shares are calculated
- Minimum Thresholds: Revenue shares are paid when minimum thresholds are met
Payment Terms
- Revenue shares are calculated monthly based on attributed additional revenue
- Payments are processed within 30 days of the end of each month
- You'll receive detailed reports showing revenue attribution and calculations
- Disputes regarding revenue calculations must be raised within 90 days
5. User Responsibilities
Content and Channel Management
- You remain solely responsible for your YouTube content and channel
- You must comply with YouTube's Terms of Service and Community Guidelines
- You're responsible for implementing our recommendations appropriately
- You must maintain good standing with YouTube's Partner Program
Data Accuracy
- Provide accurate information about your channels and revenue
- Notify us of any significant changes to your channel or monetization status
- Don't manipulate data or metrics to affect revenue calculations
- Report any discrepancies in revenue tracking promptly
Platform Usage
- Use our services only for legitimate business purposes
- Don't share your account access with unauthorized parties
- Don't attempt to reverse engineer or copy our algorithms
- Respect usage limits and rate restrictions
6. Intellectual Property
Our IP Rights
PrimeTime Media retains all rights to:
- Our platform, software, algorithms, and proprietary technology
- Our brand names, logos, and trademarks
- Analytical methodologies and optimization frameworks
- Aggregated and anonymized data insights
Your IP Rights
You retain all rights to:
- Your YouTube content, channel, and creative works
- Your channel data and analytics information
- Any improvements you make based on our recommendations
- Your subscriber base and audience relationships
License Grant
You grant us a limited license to:
- Access your YouTube Analytics data for optimization purposes
- Use anonymized data for platform improvements and research
- Display your channel metrics within our platform
- Create benchmarking data (without identifying you specifically)
7. Prohibited Uses
⚠️ Violation Consequences
Engaging in prohibited activities may result in immediate account suspension and termination of revenue sharing arrangements.
You may not use our services to:
- Violate any laws, regulations, or third-party rights
- Engage in fraudulent or deceptive practices
- Manipulate YouTube metrics artificially (fake views, subscribers, etc.)
- Share account access with competitors or unauthorized parties
- Attempt to hack, reverse engineer, or damage our systems
- Upload malicious code or attempt to compromise platform security
- Use our service for channels that violate YouTube's policies
- Misrepresent your relationship with PrimeTime Media
- Interfere with other users' access to our services
- Harvest data from our platform for competitive purposes
8. Data Usage & YouTube API
YouTube API Compliance
Our service uses YouTube's official Analytics API and complies with all YouTube API Terms of Service. By using our platform, you acknowledge:
- We access your YouTube data only with your explicit permission
- You can revoke this access at any time through your account settings
- We comply with YouTube's data usage policies and restrictions
- Your YouTube data remains subject to Google's Privacy Policy
Data Processing
- We process your data solely for revenue optimization purposes
- Individual creator data is never sold or shared with third parties
- We may use anonymized, aggregated data for platform improvements
- All data processing complies with applicable privacy laws
📊 Data Ownership
Your channel data belongs to you. We're simply processing it to help you earn more. You can export your data and insights at any time.
9. Termination
Your Right to Terminate
You may terminate your account at any time by:
- Using the account deletion feature in your dashboard
- Contacting our support team
- Revoking YouTube API access permissions
Our Right to Terminate
We may suspend or terminate your account if you:
- Violate these Terms of Use or our policies
- Engage in fraudulent or harmful activities
- Fail to pay revenue shares or fees owed
- Provide false or misleading information
- Become inactive for extended periods (12+ months)
Effect of Termination
- Your access to our services will end immediately
- Outstanding revenue shares will be calculated and paid
- You can request a final data export within 30 days
- Certain provisions of these terms will survive termination
10. Disclaimers & Warranties
⚠️ No Guarantees
While we work hard to optimize your revenue, we cannot guarantee specific results. YouTube success depends on many factors beyond our control.
Service Disclaimers
Our services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We disclaim:
- Revenue Guarantees: We cannot guarantee specific revenue increases
- Platform Changes: YouTube may change policies affecting monetization
- Market Conditions: External factors may impact your channel performance
- Technical Issues: Services may experience temporary interruptions
Third-Party Dependencies
- Our service depends on YouTube's API and policies
- Changes to YouTube's platform may affect our services
- We're not responsible for YouTube's decisions regarding your channel
- Payment processing depends on third-party providers
11. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- Our total liability is limited to the revenue shares paid to us in the 12 months prior to the claim
- We're not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- We're not responsible for lost profits, revenue, or business opportunities
- Force majeure events (beyond our reasonable control) limit our liability
Shared Risk Model
Since our success is tied to yours, we have strong incentives to:
- Provide accurate and helpful recommendations
- Maintain platform reliability and security
- Protect your data and respect your privacy
- Continuously improve our services
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold PrimeTime Media harmless from claims arising from:
- Your violation of these terms or applicable laws
- Your YouTube content or channel activities
- Your misuse of our services or platform
- Any false or misleading information you provide
- Your violation of third-party rights
We'll provide you with notice of any such claims and cooperate in your defense, where appropriate.
13. Dispute Resolution
Direct Resolution
Before pursuing formal legal action, we encourage direct communication:
- Contact Support: Reach out to our support team first
- Good Faith Discussion: We'll work in good faith to resolve issues
- Escalation Process: Unresolved issues can be escalated to management
- Documentation: Keep records of all communications
Formal Dispute Resolution
- Governing Law: These terms are governed by Delaware law
- Jurisdiction: Disputes will be resolved in Delaware courts
- Arbitration: We may agree to binding arbitration for certain disputes
- Class Action Waiver: Disputes must be resolved individually
14. Changes to Terms
We may update these terms to reflect:
- Changes in our services or business model
- Legal or regulatory requirements
- Industry best practices
- User feedback and platform improvements
Notification Process
- Material changes will be announced 30 days in advance
- You'll receive email notification of significant updates
- Changes will be highlighted in your dashboard
- Continued use constitutes acceptance of new terms
🎯 Creator-First Updates
Any changes to our revenue sharing model will be communicated well in advance, and we'll never retroactively change the terms of revenue already earned.
15. Contact Information
Questions About These Terms?
We're here to help clarify any aspects of our partnership terms:
Legal Questions: legal@primetime.media
Revenue Sharing Questions: revenue@primetime.media
General Support: support@primetime.media
Response Time: We respond to legal inquiries within 48 hours.
🤝 Partnership Success
These terms are designed to protect our mutual success. When you succeed, we succeed. Every provision reflects our commitment to transparent, ethical, and profitable collaboration.