SoundDeckLicense Explanations
What you need to know before uploading and downloading sounds.
License: I'm the Author (Creative Commons CC0)
For Uploaders
Choose this option if you personally created the sound from scratch.
- You waive all your copyrights to the work.
- You allow anyone to use the sound for any purpose, including commercial projects.
For Downloaders
Sounds with this license are the safest to use.
- Can be used in any project, including commercial ones.
- No attribution is required.
License: Meme / Quote (Fair Use)
For Uploaders
Choose this for short clips from movies, games, memes, etc.
- You confirm that you are not the author of this sound.
- You are uploading it as a short quote that you believe falls under the Fair Use doctrine.
For Downloaders
Using these sounds, especially for commercial purposes, carries risks.
- Generally safe for personal projects, memes, and streams.
- Commercial use may infringe on the original owner's copyright.
Important Note
This information is not legal advice. The responsibility for copyright compliance always lies with the user.