1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or contributing to Daddy Time Diaries (“Daddy Time Diaries”, “we”, “us”), located at https://daddytimediaries.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”) and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must immediately discontinue use of the platform.
2. Description of Service & Community Mission
Daddy Time Diaries is a free, non-commercial community archive dedicated to supporting fathers, parents, and caregivers during late-night infant soothing sessions. The service provides access to real voice memos, lullabies, ambient white noise links, and bedtime audio recordings contributed by parents across different time zones.
3. Audio Submissions & User Content
When you record, upload, or submit an audio file or accompanying text note to Daddy Time Diaries:
- Ownership: You retain ownership of your original voice recordings and submitted personal notes.
- License Grant: By submitting audio, you grant Daddy Time Diaries a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to host, stream, index, and display your recording and metadata to users of the platform for bedtime soothing and community purposes.
- Parental & Caregiver Authority: You certify that you are at least 18 years old and are the parent, legal guardian, or authorized caregiver of any child mentioned in your submission notes.
- Family-Friendly Standards: All submitted recordings must be calming, peaceful, and family-appropriate. Submissions containing profanity, aggressive tones, sudden loud noises, hate speech, commercial advertising, or inappropriate content will be rejected or permanently removed without prior notice.
4. DMCA Copyright & Intellectual Property
We respect the intellectual property rights of others. Many lullabies shared here are traditional public-domain folk songs or original parental improvisations. If you believe that any audio recording, text, or asset on this site infringes your copyrighted work, please notify our Designated DMCA Agent with:
- A description of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed.
- The specific URL or recording ID of the infringing material.
- Your contact information (name, address, email, and phone number).
- A statement made under penalty of perjury that you are the copyright holder or authorized to act on behalf of the owner.
Send copyright notices to: privacy@daddytimediaries.com with the subject “DMCA Takedown Notice”.
5. Third-Party Links & Google AdSense
Our website may display advertisements served by Google AdSense and may contain links or embeds to external platforms such as YouTube and Stripe. These external sites operate independently and maintain their own privacy policies and terms of service. We do not control or endorse external content and assume no liability for third-party websites or services.
Advertisements on this site are clearly separated from our community audio player and library. For information on how advertising cookies are handled, please review our Privacy Policy.
6. Non-Medical Disclaimer
IMPORTANT: The sound recordings, playlists, and parenting notes published on Daddy Time Diaries are for general comfort, soothing, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing on this website constitutes pediatric medical advice, clinical sleep therapy, or medical diagnosis. Always consult with a qualified pediatrician or healthcare provider regarding infant health, sleep distress, or developmental concerns.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Daddy Time Diaries, its creators, moderators, and contributors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your access to, use of, or inability to use the site or any sound recordings.
8. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to revise these Terms of Service at any time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the platform after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
9. Contact Information
If you have questions or inquiries concerning these Terms of Service, please reach out via our Contact Page or email us at contact@daddytimediaries.com.