Terms of Service

1. About MyTube

MyTube ("MyTube", "we", "us") is an independent, study-focused application created by Shivam Kumar Yadav that lets students save educational YouTube playlists and channels, and study them in a distraction-free environment with progress tracking.

MyTube is an independent study-focused application and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by YouTube or Google.

2. Acceptance of these terms

By creating an account, using a guest session, or otherwise using MyTube, you agree to these Terms of Service and to the Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please don't use MyTube.

3. Your account

You're responsible for keeping your account credentials secure and for activity that happens under your account. If you believe your account has been accessed without your permission, please contact us using the details on the Contact & Support page.

4. Intended use

MyTube is intended for lawful, personal, educational and study use — saving and organizing YouTube playlists/channels you already have access to, and tracking your own study progress.

Prohibited misuse

You agree not to:

• Use MyTube for any unlawful purpose, or in a way that violates YouTube's or Google's own terms
• Attempt to interfere with, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to MyTube's systems, accounts, or data
• Use automated means to scrape, abuse, or overload the service or its APIs
• Misrepresent your identity or impersonate another person or account

5. YouTube content and third-party services

MyTube lets you organize and study YouTube content using the official YouTube Data API and YouTube player. All video content, thumbnails, channel information and metadata displayed within MyTube belongs to their respective YouTube creators and rights holders, or to YouTube/Google. Use of that content through MyTube remains subject to applicable YouTube terms, policies, and the rights of the respective content owners.

MyTube does not host, re-upload, or claim ownership over any YouTube video content.

6. Intellectual property and ownership

MyTube does not own:

• YouTube videos
• YouTube thumbnails
• Creator content
• YouTube channel content
• YouTube trademarks
• Google trademarks

MyTube owns and controls its own original project materials, subject to any applicable third-party or open-source licenses used in building it, including where applicable: MyTube's original branding, original logo artwork, original UI design, original source code, original graphics, and original documentation. See Ownership & Credits for more detail.

7. Availability and changes to the service

MyTube is an independently maintained, student-built project. Features, availability, and performance may change over time, and we don't guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access to the service.

8. Third-party content disclaimer

MyTube is not responsible for the accuracy, legality, or availability of third-party content (such as YouTube videos) accessed through the app. That content is controlled by its respective creators and by YouTube/Google, not by MyTube.

9. Security and account restriction

We may restrict, suspend, or terminate access to MyTube for accounts found to be misusing the service, violating these Terms, or engaging in activity that threatens the security or integrity of MyTube or its users.

10. Changes to these terms

We may update these Terms from time to time as MyTube evolves. Continued use of MyTube after changes take effect means you accept the updated Terms.

11. Contact

Questions about these Terms can be sent using the details on the Contact & Support page.