Song Track Uploading Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Flowtuna. This Song Track Uploading Policy provides detailed guidelines for uploading music tracks to our platform. To ensure the best quality and compliance, please follow these requirements carefully.

2. Accepted Formats

  • Audio Formats: We accept the following formats: WAV, AIFF, MP3, OGG, M4A, and FLAC.
  • File Size: The maximum file size for each track is [insert size limit, e.g., 4 GB].
  • File Duration:
    • Uncompressed Formats (WAV/AIFF): Up to 120 minutes.
    • Lossy Formats (MP3): Up to 5 hours.

3. Track Quality

  • Sample Rate: All uploaded files must have a minimum sample rate of 44.1 kHz.
  • Bit Rate: For MP3 files, the bit rate must be at least 128 kbps.
  • Audio Quality: Upload the rawest version of your mix available. Avoid unnecessary file compression or conversion to lossy formats before uploading. For best results, provide audio with a sample rate and bit depth matching the original recordings.

4. Metadata Requirements

  • Title and Artist Name: Ensure accurate and complete information for the track’s title and artist name.
  • Album Information: Include album title, release year, and genre if applicable.
  • Cover Art: Upload high-resolution cover art (minimum [insert resolution, e.g., 300x300 pixels]) relevant to the track and compliant with copyright standards.

5. Content Guidelines

  • Appropriate Content: Tracks must adhere to legal and community standards. Explicit content should be labeled appropriately.
  • No Harmful Content: Tracks must not contain material that promotes hate speech, violence, or illegal activities.
  • Copyright and Permissions: Ensure that your track is original and does not contain cover songs, samples, or compositions from other artists unless you have obtained explicit permission. If you do not have the necessary permissions, your track will be removed, and you will be responsible for any legal actions or claims related to the content of your track. Flowtuna will not be liable for any legal actions arising from uploaded tracks.

6. Upload Checklist

  • Format: Upload uncompressed file formats like WAV or AIFF for the best quality. Acceptable lossy formats include MP3, OGG, M4A, and FLAC.
  • Channels: Ensure your audio is in stereo. Surround sound files are not accepted.
  • Duration: Ensure your audio is at least 5 seconds long. Files should not exceed 2 hours for WAV/AIFF or 5 hours for MP3.
  • File Size: Ensure that your file is less than 4 GB.

7. Legal Compliance

  • Copyright and Ownership: Ensure you hold all necessary rights to upload the track, including copyright and intellectual property rights.
  • Licenses and Permissions: Obtain all required licenses and permissions for the music track and any associated content.
  • Liability: You are solely responsible for any legal actions or claims related to the content of your track. Flowtuna will not be liable for any legal proceedings arising from your uploads.

8. Review and Approval

  • Quality Check: All uploaded tracks are subject to review for quality and compliance with this policy.
  • Rejection: We reserve the right to reject any track that does not meet our standards or violates this policy.

9. User Responsibilities

  • Accuracy: Ensure that all provided information is accurate and up-to-date.
  • Notifications: Notify us immediately of any changes in ownership or rights related to the uploaded track.

10. Contact Us

For any questions or assistance with the uploading process, please contact us at:
Flowtuna
Email: contact.flowtuna@gmail.com