Content and Intellectual Property Policy - Play258
ID: PLAY258-PI | Version: 1.0.0 | Effective: 05-04-2026
1. Scope
Governs upload, sharing, licensing, infringement notices, and takedown of content in the Play258 ecosystem, including musical works, phonograms, advertising spots, images, text, and metadata.
2. User ownership and warranties
2.1. Anyone uploading content declares they hold rights or valid authorizations (including synchronization licenses, related rights and, where applicable, performers’ personality rights).
2.2. Radio stations and Organizations are responsible for the legality of material broadcast or distributed through the Service; unless specifically agreed, the Operator does not perform full music clearance on behalf of the client.
3. License granted to the Operator
3.1. Under the General Terms of Use, the User grants a non-exclusive license to host, reproduce, technically adapt (transcoding), distribute to authorized recipients (e.g. Radio playout), and display in Service interfaces.
3.2. Moral rights: to the extent permitted by applicable law, the User waives or does not oppose uses strictly necessary to provide the Service.
4. Prohibited content
4.1. Material infringing third-party rights, including unauthorized samples, illegal bootlegs, or works removed by court order.
4.2. Misleading, defamatory, hateful content, graphic violence, non-consensual pornography, or violations of rules on advertising to children.
4.3. Spots with health/financial claims without legally required support in the broadcast jurisdiction.
5. Infringement notice (“notice & action”)
5.1. Rights holders or representatives may send a reasoned notice to pi@voneka.co.mz, containing:
- identification of the work or phonogram;
- URL or internal identifier (if known);
- legal grounds;
- good-faith statement;
- contact details;
- signature (valid electronic).
5.2. The Operator may remove or disable content, notify the User and, where applicable, allow counter-notification under local law.
5.3. Repeat infringement may lead to Account termination, per the moderation policy.
6. Licensing programs and metadata
6.1. The Operator may integrate repertoire databases or identifiers (ISRC, ISWC) for reporting. Metadata accuracy is shared responsibility between rights holders and users uploading content.
7. Trademarks
7.1. Use of Play258 marks only as permitted in the GTUs.
7.2. Campaigns must not infringe third-party marks without authorization.
8. Cooperation with authorities
8.1. The Operator will cooperate with valid orders related to IP and cybercrime, without prejudice to the User’s right to challenge them in court.
9. Limitation
9.1. Notice mechanisms do not constitute legal advice from the Operator on the validity of the alleged right.
10. Contact
IP / Copyright: pi@voneka.co.mz