Terms of Service & Safety Disclaimers

Effective Date: November 2026

1. Hearing Safety & Acoustic Feedback Warning

Audioverse provides high-gain DSP controls (up to +12 dB preamp and parametric boosts). Excessive volume or acoustic feedback from live microphone/PC line-in monitoring over speakers can cause permanent hearing damage or hardware damage. Always use headphones when monitoring live inputs, or enable MON: MUTE to analyze signals silently.

2. Photosensitive Epilepsy & Motion Notice

Audioverse includes real-time reactive canvas visualizers. If you experience dizziness, visual discomfort, or have a history of photosensitive seizures, enable prefers-reduced-motion in your operating system settings or avoid fullscreen visualizers.

3. Software License & Warranty Disclaimer

Audioverse is provided "AS IS" under the MIT License, without warranties of any kind, express or implied. In no event shall the authors or contributors be liable for any claim, hearing loss, hardware damage, or data loss arising from use of the software.

4. User Content Responsibility

You are solely responsible for ensuring you possess the legal rights to play, process, or record any local audio files, live streams, or self-hosted library content accessed through Audioverse.

5. Trademarks & Third-Party References

All third-party headphone brand names, target curves, and software references (including Sennheiser, HIFIMAN, Sony, Beyerdynamic, Harman, AutoEq, CamillaDSP, Poweramp, Navidrome, and Subsonic) are the trademarks of their respective owners and are referenced solely for compatibility and educational EQ presets without affiliation or endorsement.