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      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_voices_com_suspension_nonpayment",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "Voices.com: Account suspension for non-payment",
      "summary": "Voices reserves the right to suspend services and site access if a user fails to pay fees by the payment due date.",
      "body": "Voices reserves the right to suspend services and site access if a user fails to pay fees by the payment due date.\n\nWhat Voices.com Inc. actually says:\n\n“Voices reserves the right to suspend the Services and use of the Site in the event of any failure of a User to pay fees or amounts by the payment due date.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.voices.com/terms-of-service",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Voices.com Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Voices reserves the right to suspend the Services and use of the Site in the event of any failure of a User to pay fees or amounts by the payment due date.",
      "volatility": "medium",
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      "subject": "Voices.com",
      "topic": "Account suspension for non-payment",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "Global platform",
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        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "running",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "voices",
        "topic": [
          "money.payout",
          "rules.enforcement"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_voices_com_termination_cause_norefund",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "Voices.com: Account termination for cause with no refund",
      "summary": "Voices may terminate or suspend access without notice for non-payment, breach of agreement, bankruptcy, or blocked-party designation, with no refund of fees paid.",
      "body": "Voices may terminate or suspend access without notice for non-payment, breach of agreement, bankruptcy, or blocked-party designation, with no refund of fees paid.\n\nWhat Voices.com Inc. actually says:\n\n“Voices may immediately terminate this Agreement or, without limiting its other rights and remedies, suspend User's access to the Services without notice upon the occurrence of any of the following events: (i) User fails to make any payments when due; (ii) User fails to comply with any provision of this Agreement... In the event that Voices terminates or suspends the User's access to the Services or this Agreement under this Section, User understands and agrees that User will not receive a refund of, or credit for, any fees paid.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.voices.com/terms-of-service",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Voices.com Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Voices may immediately terminate this Agreement or, without limiting its other rights and remedies, suspend User's access to the Services without notice upon the occurrence of any of the following events: (i) User fails to make any payments when due; (ii) User fails to comply with any provision of this Agreement... In the event that Voices terminates or suspends the User's access to the Services or this Agreement under this Section, User understands and agrees that User will not receive a refund of, or credit for, any fees paid.",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "1001-video-editing-and-voice-over-risks",
      "subject": "Voices.com",
      "topic": "Account termination for cause with no refund",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "Global platform",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
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        ],
        "platform": "voices",
        "topic": [
          "money.payout",
          "rules.enforcement"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_voices_com_termination_anyreason_prorata",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "Voices.com: Account termination for any reason with pro-rata refund",
      "summary": "Voices may terminate access for any reason upon 5 days' notice, and will provide a pro-rata refund of prepaid fees for services not yet provided.",
      "body": "Voices may terminate access for any reason upon 5 days' notice, and will provide a pro-rata refund of prepaid fees for services not yet provided.\n\nWhat Voices.com Inc. actually says:\n\n“Voices reserves the right to terminate this Agreement or suspend or terminate User's access to the Site and/or any Services upon five (5) days' notice to User for any reason whatsoever. In the event that Voices terminates or suspends the User's access to the Services or this Agreement under this Subsection (b), User will receive a pro-rata refund of any prepaid fees paid to Voices for which Services have not been provided.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.voices.com/terms-of-service",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Voices.com Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Voices reserves the right to terminate this Agreement or suspend or terminate User's access to the Site and/or any Services upon five (5) days' notice to User for any reason whatsoever. In the event that Voices terminates or suspends the User's access to the Services or this Agreement under this Subsection (b), User will receive a pro-rata refund of any prepaid fees paid to Voices for which Services have not been provided.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1001-video-editing-and-voice-over-risks",
      "subject": "Voices.com",
      "topic": "Account termination for any reason with pro-rata refund",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
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          "us"
        ],
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          "rules.enforcement"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_voices_com_dispute_client_talent_only",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "Disputes between client and talent are Voices' responsibility",
      "summary": "Voices has no responsibility for disputes between Client and Talent; resolution is solely between the two parties, and each waives recourse against Voices.",
      "body": "Voices has no responsibility for disputes between Client and Talent; resolution is solely between the two parties, and each waives recourse against Voices.\n\nWhat Voices.com Inc. actually says:\n\n“Client and Talent agree that Voices has no responsibility for any disputes or issues that arise between Client and Talent. The resolution of all disputes and claims between Client and Talent concerning the performance of, and payment for, any Job Services and a Job Agreement... is solely between Client and Talent. Each User hereby waives any recourse to or against Voices and hereby releases and indemnifies Voices and the other Voices Parties from and against any and all claims...”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.voices.com/terms-of-service",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Voices.com Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Client and Talent agree that Voices has no responsibility for any disputes or issues that arise between Client and Talent. The resolution of all disputes and claims between Client and Talent concerning the performance of, and payment for, any Job Services and a Job Agreement... is solely between Client and Talent. Each User hereby waives any recourse to or against Voices and hereby releases and indemnifies Voices and the other Voices Parties from and against any and all claims...",
      "volatility": "low",
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      "subject": "Voices.com",
      "topic": "Disputes between client and talent are Voices' responsibility",
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      "applies_to_scope": "Global platform",
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          "safety.legal"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_voices_com_payment_hold_14days",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "Voices.com: Payment hold until client release or 14 days after delivery",
      "summary": "Job Fees are held by Voices and released to Talent on the earliest of: client releasing funds, 14 calendar days after Talent submits final Work Product, or client downloading AI Work Product.",
      "body": "Job Fees are held by Voices and released to Talent on the earliest of: client releasing funds, 14 calendar days after Talent submits final Work Product, or client downloading AI Work Product.\n\nWhat Voices.com Inc. actually says:\n\n“Job Fees remitted to Voices by Client as payment for the purchase of Job Services other than as specified in subsection (i) above, will be held by Voices, and Job Fees will be remitted to Talent on its next scheduled payout date on the EARLIEST OF, the following dates ('Payment Date'): (A) Client expressly releasing the Job Fees through the 'Release Funds' function on the Site; (B) fourteen (14) calendar days from the date that Talent has submitted the final Work Product if the Job Fees have not been released by Client...”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.voices.com/terms-of-service",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Voices.com Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Job Fees remitted to Voices by Client as payment for the purchase of Job Services other than as specified in subsection (i) above, will be held by Voices, and Job Fees will be remitted to Talent on its next scheduled payout date on the EARLIEST OF, the following dates ('Payment Date'): (A) Client expressly releasing the Job Fees through the 'Release Funds' function on the Site; (B) fourteen (14) calendar days from the date that Talent has submitted the final Work Product if the Job Fees have not been released by Client...",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1001-video-editing-and-voice-over-risks",
      "subject": "Voices.com",
      "topic": "Payment hold until client release or 14 days after delivery",
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        "region": [
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        "topic": [
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        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_voices_com_late_payment_interest",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "Voices.com: Late payment interest rate",
      "summary": "Any payment not made when due is subject to interest of 2% per month compounded monthly, equivalent to 26.86% per year.",
      "body": "Any payment not made when due is subject to interest of 2% per month compounded monthly, equivalent to 26.86% per year.\n\nWhat Voices.com Inc. actually says:\n\n“Any payment not made when due will be subject to interest of two percent (2%) per month compounded monthly (equivalent to a yearly interest rate of 26.86%) or the highest rate permitted by applicable law if less.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.voices.com/terms-of-service",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Voices.com Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Any payment not made when due will be subject to interest of two percent (2%) per month compounded monthly (equivalent to a yearly interest rate of 26.86%) or the highest rate permitted by applicable law if less.",
      "volatility": "low",
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      "topic": "Late payment interest rate",
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        ],
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        "topic": [
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        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_voices_com_refund_none",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Voices.com: All payments are not refundable",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] All payments to Voices are not refundable.",
      "body": "All payments to Voices are not refundable.\n\nWhat Voices.com Inc. actually says:\n\n“All payments are not refundable.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.voices.com/terms-of-service",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Voices.com Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "All payments are not refundable.",
      "volatility": "low",
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        "explicitness": "any"
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      "verification": {
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        "reasons": [
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      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_voices_com_ai_voice_misuse_circumvention",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "Voices.com: AI Voice Model controls may be circumvented",
      "summary": "Voices has implemented controls to prevent misuse of AI Voice Models, but such controls may not be completely effective and may be circumvented by Clients; Voices bears no liability.",
      "body": "Voices has implemented controls to prevent misuse of AI Voice Models, but such controls may not be completely effective and may be circumvented by Clients; Voices bears no liability.\n\nWhat Voices.com Inc. actually says:\n\n“if Talent uses the AI Voice Setting feature, Talent further acknowledges and agrees that: (i) while Voices has implemented certain controls to help Talent prevent the misuse of the Talent's associated AI Voice Model, such controls may not be completely effective and may be circumvented by Clients; and (ii) Voices will have no liability or responsibility to Talent for any use of any AI Voice Model based on the Talent's voice characteristics to generate Artificial Work Products.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.voices.com/terms-of-service",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Voices.com Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "if Talent uses the AI Voice Setting feature, Talent further acknowledges and agrees that: (i) while Voices has implemented certain controls to help Talent prevent the misuse of the Talent's associated AI Voice Model, such controls may not be completely effective and may be circumvented by Clients; and (ii) Voices will have no liability or responsibility to Talent for any use of any AI Voice Model based on the Talent's voice characteristics to generate Artificial Work Products.",
      "volatility": "high",
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      "subject": "Voices.com",
      "topic": "AI Voice Model controls may be circumvented",
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      "tags": {
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        "platform": "voices",
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        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_voices_com_no_due_diligence",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "Voices.com: No due diligence on Talent or AI Voice Models",
      "summary": "Voices does not independently evaluate, investigate, or conduct due diligence regarding Talent qualifications or AI Voice Models, and makes no warranties about them.",
      "body": "Voices does not independently evaluate, investigate, or conduct due diligence regarding Talent qualifications or AI Voice Models, and makes no warranties about them.\n\nWhat Voices.com Inc. actually says:\n\n“Voices does not (and does not have any obligation to) independently evaluate, investigate, or otherwise conduct any due diligence regarding: (i) Talent, their resumes, portfolios, qualifications, skills, background, or prior experience; or (ii) any AI Voice Models. Voices makes no representations or warranties to Client concerning Talent or any AI Voice Model, including as to the reliability, capability, background, identity or qualifications of any Talent or their AI Voice Model.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.voices.com/terms-of-service",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Voices.com Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Voices does not (and does not have any obligation to) independently evaluate, investigate, or otherwise conduct any due diligence regarding: (i) Talent, their resumes, portfolios, qualifications, skills, background, or prior experience; or (ii) any AI Voice Models. Voices makes no representations or warranties to Client concerning Talent or any AI Voice Model, including as to the reliability, capability, background, identity or qualifications of any Talent or their AI Voice Model.",
      "volatility": "low",
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        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_voices_com_fee_changes_no_notice",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Voices.com: Fee changes without notice",
      "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Voices may change standard fees and rates at any time without notice; changes do not apply to in-progress Job Services or purchased defined-term Services.",
      "body": "Voices may change standard fees and rates at any time without notice; changes do not apply to in-progress Job Services or purchased defined-term Services.\n\nWhat Voices.com Inc. actually says:\n\n“Voices may change its standard fees and rates at any time without notice; provided that any such changes will not apply in respect of any (i) Job Services then in-progress under a Job Agreement; or (ii) any Services a User has purchased for a defined term (but not including any renewal thereof).”",
      "source_type": "official",
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      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Voices.com Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Voices may change its standard fees and rates at any time without notice; provided that any such changes will not apply in respect of any (i) Job Services then in-progress under a Job Agreement; or (ii) any Services a User has purchased for a defined term (but not including any renewal thereof).",
      "volatility": "medium",
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        "explicitness": "any"
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      }
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    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_youtube_suspension_breach",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "YouTube: Account suspension for material or repeated breach",
      "summary": "YouTube reserves the right to suspend or terminate access if the user materially or repeatedly breaches the Agreement, complies with legal requirements, or engages in conduct creating liability or harm.",
      "body": "YouTube reserves the right to suspend or terminate access if the user materially or repeatedly breaches the Agreement, complies with legal requirements, or engages in conduct creating liability or harm.\n\nWhat Google LLC actually says:\n\n“YouTube reserves the right to suspend or terminate your Google account or your access to all or part of the Service if (a) you materially or repeatedly breach this Agreement; (b) we are required to do so to comply with a legal requirement or a court order; or (c) we reasonably believe that there has been conduct that creates (or could create) liability or harm to any user, other third party, YouTube or our Affiliates.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.youtube.com/t/terms",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
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      "evidence_quote": "YouTube reserves the right to suspend or terminate your Google account or your access to all or part of the Service if (a) you materially or repeatedly breach this Agreement; (b) we are required to do so to comply with a legal requirement or a court order; or (c) we reasonably believe that there has been conduct that creates (or could create) liability or harm to any user, other third party, YouTube or our Affiliates.",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "1001-video-editing-and-voice-over-risks",
      "subject": "YouTube",
      "topic": "Account suspension for material or repeated breach",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
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      "tags": {
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        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_youtube_copyright_strikes",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "YouTube: Copyright strike system and channel termination",
      "summary": "YouTube operates a strike system for Community Guidelines violations; each strike carries varying restrictions and may result in permanent channel removal; repeat infringers may be terminated.",
      "body": "YouTube operates a strike system for Community Guidelines violations; each strike carries varying restrictions and may result in permanent channel removal; repeat infringers may be terminated.\n\nWhat Google LLC actually says:\n\n“YouTube operates a system of 'strikes' in respect of Content that violates the YouTube Community Guidelines. Each strike comes with varying restrictions and may result in the permanent removal of your channel from YouTube... YouTube's policies provide for the termination, in appropriate circumstances, of repeat infringers' access to the Service.”",
      "source_type": "official",
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      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Google LLC",
      "evidence_quote": "YouTube operates a system of 'strikes' in respect of Content that violates the YouTube Community Guidelines. Each strike comes with varying restrictions and may result in the permanent removal of your channel from YouTube... YouTube's policies provide for the termination, in appropriate circumstances, of repeat infringers' access to the Service.",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "1001-video-editing-and-voice-over-risks",
      "subject": "YouTube",
      "topic": "Copyright strike system and channel termination",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
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        ],
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        "topic": [
          "rules.enforcement",
          "safety.harm"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_youtube_content_removal_discretion",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "YouTube's discretionary content removal",
      "summary": "YouTube reserves the right to remove or take down Content at its discretion if it breaches the Agreement or may cause harm to YouTube, users, or third parties.",
      "body": "YouTube reserves the right to remove or take down Content at its discretion if it breaches the Agreement or may cause harm to YouTube, users, or third parties.\n\nWhat Google LLC actually says:\n\n“If any of your Content (1) is in breach of this Agreement or (2) may cause harm to YouTube, our users, or third parties, we reserve the right to remove or take down some or all of such Content in our discretion.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.youtube.com/t/terms",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Google LLC",
      "evidence_quote": "If any of your Content (1) is in breach of this Agreement or (2) may cause harm to YouTube, our users, or third parties, we reserve the right to remove or take down some or all of such Content in our discretion.",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "1001-video-editing-and-voice-over-risks",
      "subject": "YouTube",
      "topic": "YouTube's discretionary content removal",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "Global platform",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "trouble",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "youtube",
        "topic": [
          "rules.enforcement"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_voices_com_content_license_irrevocable",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "Voices.com: Irrevocable license for user-generated content",
      "summary": "Users grant Voices an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, unrestricted, fully paid-up, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to reproduce, publish, transmit, edit, translate, and store all User Generated Content.",
      "body": "Users grant Voices an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, unrestricted, fully paid-up, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to reproduce, publish, transmit, edit, translate, and store all User Generated Content.\n\nWhat Voices.com Inc. actually says:\n\n“Each User grants to Voices (and any third party authorized by Voices) an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, unrestricted, fully paid up, royalty free, non-exclusive right and license to reproduce, copy, publish, perform in public, communicate to the public by telecommunication, disseminate, optimize (including search engine optimization), synchronize with other content and materials, edit, translate, transcribe, close caption and otherwise store, use and process all User Generated Content (in whole or in part, as is or as may be edited) and any materials based upon or derived therefrom for the purpose of providing the Services, promoting Voices, its services and the Site.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.voices.com/terms-of-service",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Voices.com Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Each User grants to Voices (and any third party authorized by Voices) an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, unrestricted, fully paid up, royalty free, non-exclusive right and license to reproduce, copy, publish, perform in public, communicate to the public by telecommunication, disseminate, optimize (including search engine optimization), synchronize with other content and materials, edit, translate, transcribe, close caption and otherwise store, use and process all User Generated Content (in whole or in part, as is or as may be edited) and any materials based upon or derived therefrom for the purpose of providing the Services, promoting Voices, its services and the Site.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1001-video-editing-and-voice-over-risks",
      "subject": "Voices.com",
      "topic": "Irrevocable license for user-generated content",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "Global platform",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "voices",
        "topic": [
          "rules.content",
          "safety.legal"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1001_video_editing_and_voice_over_risks_voices_com_work_product_no_use_until_payment",
      "category": "Safety",
      "title": "Voices.com: No rights to Work Product until full payment",
      "summary": "Client agrees it shall have no rights in or to any Work Product and shall have no rights to use any Work Product until payment of all applicable Job Fees has been made.",
      "body": "Client agrees it shall have no rights in or to any Work Product and shall have no rights to use any Work Product until payment of all applicable Job Fees has been made.\n\nWhat Voices.com Inc. actually says:\n\n“Client agrees that it shall have no rights in or to any Work Product and shall have no rights to use any Work Product, until payment of all applicable Job Fees have been made in the manner prescribed by this Agreement.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.voices.com/terms-of-service",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-30",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Voices.com Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Client agrees that it shall have no rights in or to any Work Product and shall have no rights to use any Work Product, until payment of all applicable Job Fees have been made in the manner prescribed by this Agreement.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1001-video-editing-and-voice-over-risks",
      "subject": "Voices.com",
      "topic": "No rights to Work Product until full payment",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "Global platform",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "running",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "voices",
        "topic": [
          "rules.content"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    }
  ]
}