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User Must Have Rights to Posted Content

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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 350 other provisions on other platforms.

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you promise and attest that you own and control all of the intellectual property rights to Your Content (or that you have the necessary license rights to the content) and that Your Content is lawful.

Tinder Medium

If you believe Your Content was removed in error, you may submit an appeal. More information is available here.

Netflix Medium

Chat messages, content and other interactions using Interactive Features (together, "Interactive Content") are the sole responsibility of the person who posts or initiates them.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You may post or otherwise share only User Content that you have all necessary rights to post or share on the Descript Service.

Excerpt from Descript's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

California AB 2013 AI Training Data Transparency
US-CA

Provision details

Document information
Document
Descript Terms of Service
Entity
Descript
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-046220
Document ID
CA-D-00520
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
7d3dc80095bacaa2c3e590b77bf26f38926895acdd36c73250ed4c8cd4d8b516
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 18:43 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Descript
Document: Descript Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-046220
Captured: 2026-05-07 18:43:11 UTC
SHA-256: 7d3dc80095bacaa2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/descript/descript-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-046220/user-must-have-rights-to-posted-content/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Descript's User Must Have Rights to Posted Content clause do?

The clause states: “You may post or otherwise share only User Content that you have all necessary rights to post or share on the Descript Service.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 141 platforms. See the full comparison.

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