Terms of Use

Purpose & Scope

OdyseeWatchdog ("the Site") is an independent platform accountability project. The Site documents publicly accessible content on the Odysee video platform that appears to violate Odysee's own Community Guidelines and/or applicable laws. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these terms.

Legal Disclaimer

This Site only highlights publicly available content that violates Odysee's own Community Guidelines and/or applicable laws. We do not host, embed, mirror, or redistribute any Odysee content. All referenced material is linked in its original, publicly accessible location for accountability and reporting purposes only.

The inclusion of a link to Odysee content on this Site does not constitute endorsement, promotion, or distribution of that content. Links are provided solely to enable verification and facilitate legitimate reporting to appropriate authorities.

No Legal Advice

Nothing on this Site constitutes legal advice. The reporting guides, templates, and information provided are for general informational purposes only. If you are a victim of harassment, threats, or other criminal activity, consult with a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction.

Fair Use & Public Information

All content on this Site references publicly accessible information. Our use of Odysee URLs, publicly visible metadata (titles, channel names, view counts, tip amounts), and publicly published research reports constitutes fair use for purposes of commentary, criticism, reporting, and public accountability under applicable copyright and free speech laws.

User Submissions

By submitting evidence through our form, you represent that:

• The information you provide is accurate to the best of your knowledge.
• You are submitting in good faith for accountability and reporting purposes.
• You grant OdyseeWatchdog permission to review, store, and potentially include the submitted URL and content title in our public database.

We reserve the right to reject, remove, or modify any submission at our sole discretion.

Limitation of Liability

OdyseeWatchdog is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. We make no guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information on this Site. We are not responsible for:

• Actions taken by third parties (including Odysee, law enforcement, or other users) based on information from this Site.
• The content of external websites linked from this Site, including Odysee.
• Any damages arising from the use or inability to use this Site.

Acceptable Use

You agree not to use this Site to:

• Submit false or misleading reports.
• Harass, threaten, or target any individual.
• Circumvent any access controls or use the Site in a manner that could damage or overload our infrastructure.
• Use the flagged content database for any purpose other than legitimate reporting and accountability.

Independence

OdyseeWatchdog is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Odysee Inc., LBRY Inc., or any other platform, organization, or government agency. We have no financial relationship with any party referenced on this Site.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.