Terms of Service

Last updated: January 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Outlier's YouTube content intelligence service ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use our Service.

2. Description of Service

Outlier provides data-driven YouTube video idea recommendations based on analysis of publicly available YouTube data. Our Service analyzes your channel and competitor channels to identify trending topics, content gaps, and opportunities in your niche.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use our Service. By using our Service, you represent and warrant that:

  • You are at least 13 years of age
  • You have the authority to enter into these Terms
  • You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations

4. User Accounts and Registration

To use our Service, you must provide:

  • A valid email address
  • Your YouTube channel URL
  • Competitor YouTube channel URLs for analysis

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account.

5. Free Service Terms

Outlier currently offers its core service for free. We reserve the right to introduce paid features or change our pricing model in the future with appropriate notice to users.

6. Data Collection and Analysis

6.1 Public Data

Our Service analyzes only publicly available YouTube data. We do not access private channel analytics, unlisted videos, or any non-public information.

6.2 Accuracy of Information

You are responsible for providing accurate channel URLs. We are not responsible for errors in analysis resulting from incorrect information you provide.

7. Use Restrictions

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws
  • Submit false, inaccurate, or misleading information
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the Service without permission
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service
  • Copy, modify, or distribute content from the Service without authorization
  • Use the Service to spam, harass, or harm others
  • Violate YouTube's Terms of Service or Community Guidelines

8. Intellectual Property

8.1 Our Rights

All content, features, and functionality of the Service, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, algorithms, and software, are owned by Outlier and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

8.2 Your Content

By submitting channel URLs and information to our Service, you grant Outlier a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, process, and analyze this information solely for the purpose of providing our Service.

8.3 Report Ownership

The personalized reports we generate for you are for your personal use. You may not resell, redistribute, or commercially exploit these reports without our written permission.

9. Disclaimers and Limitations

9.1 No Guarantees

Our Service provides data-driven recommendations based on analysis of publicly available information. We do not guarantee:

  • Specific results or outcomes from implementing our recommendations
  • Increased views, subscribers, or revenue on your YouTube channel
  • Accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of all data analyzed
  • That our Service will be uninterrupted or error-free

9.2 Service "As Is"

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

9.3 Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, MAYHEM SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Outlier, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.

11. YouTube API Services

Our Service uses YouTube's API Services. By using our Service, you are also agreeing to be bound by YouTube's Terms of Service, available at https://www.youtube.com/t/terms.

12. Third-Party Services

Our Service may integrate with or link to third-party services. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of third-party services. Your use of third-party services is subject to their respective terms and conditions.

13. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice, for any reason including violation of these Terms. You may also terminate your use of the Service at any time by contacting us to delete your account.

14. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

15. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [Arbitration Body], except where prohibited by law.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Outlier regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

18. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: support@outlier.so