Legal

Terms of Service

Last updated: May 2025

Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using the btdpodcast.net website (the "Site") operated by Behind the Door ("us," "we," or "our"). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our Site, you confirm that you are at least 13 years of age, have read and understood these Terms, and agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Site.

Use of the Site

Permitted Use

You may use the Site for lawful, personal, non-commercial purposes. You agree not to:

  • Use the Site in any way that violates applicable local, state, national, or international law
  • Copy, reproduce, or distribute any content from the Site without written permission
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site
  • Use any automated tools to scrape or harvest content from the Site
  • Transmit any unsolicited commercial communications
  • Impersonate Behind the Door, its hosts, or any other person or entity

Intellectual Property

The Site and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Behind the Door and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

The podcast name "Behind the Door," the BTD logo, and all related marks are trademarks of Behind the Door. You may not use these marks without our prior written consent.

Podcast Content

All podcast episodes, transcripts, show notes, and related audio and visual content are the intellectual property of Behind the Door. You may listen to and share episodes for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not:

  • Download and redistribute podcast episodes for commercial purposes
  • Create derivative works based on our content without permission
  • Claim ownership of any of our podcast content
  • Remove any copyright or proprietary notices from the content

User Submissions

When you submit information through our contact forms (including guest applications or sponsorship inquiries), you represent that all information provided is accurate and you have the right to provide it. We reserve the right to refuse any application or inquiry at our sole discretion.

By submitting any content or information to us, you grant Behind the Door a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, process, and store that information as necessary to respond to and manage your inquiry.

Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including podcast platforms, social media, and sponsor websites. These links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the content of those sites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Site or the servers that make it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Behind the Door shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, or goodwill, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Behind the Door and its affiliates, officers, agents, and employees from any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt arising from your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to the Site at any time, without notice, for any reason, including if we believe you have violated these Terms.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the United States.

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: