Privacy Policy

Loudspeaker understands the importance of protecting the privacy of visitors online. That is why Loudspeaker has created this Privacy Policy to exhibit its intent to protecting your privacy. Loudspeaker at times collects information such as names, emails, street addresses, telephone numbers and other personal information from individuals. Information gathered directly by Loudspeaker will never be provided to outside parties without your permission. However, Loudspeaker does use third-party companies and associations to assist in operating this organization. Loudspeaker is not responsible for any information given out to these third parties.

If an individual sends an e-mail, idea and/or other submission through Loudspeaker, we may print that information on the website, read it on air, or publish it in any other medium, together with your name and location (city, state and/or country) if you provide that information to us. Loudspeaker may contain links to other websites that may not follow the same privacy policies. If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy, contact us immediately.

Editorial Policy

Loudspeaker accepts and adheres to the ethical standards endorsed by the industry and our fellow organizations. Loudspeaker will always strive to promote a high standard of journalistic integrity. In certain instances of ethical dilemmas, Loudspeaker will practice the following guidelines:

Loudspeaker shall NOT published false statement(s) that is damaging to a person’s reputation; nor shall the organization produce any other forms of false information in order to harm a person’s character. Material produced for Loudspeaker shall be accurate, transparent, and will aim to tell a complete story.

Any written or produced material on Loudspeaker shall not be changed or altered without “authors” permission. The “author” has the right to present the facts and also present their interpretation of those facts, which they truly believe is fair and measured.

The interviewer shall be forthright about the topic they are trying to explore and why they want the perspective of the person/subject they’re interviewing. When a person is interviewed, their words may be used directly (in the form of quotations) and indirectly (as ideas that have been translated by the understanding or interpretation of the interviewer) in the “prose” of a piece. Be advised that there’s a chance that the interviewer could interpret information differently than the subject or interviewee intended. The responsibility is upon the subject or interviewee to clarify all information. Read Loudspeaker’s Interview Agreement (Click Here).

Loudspeaker does not have to give the subject or interviewee any opportunity to review the produced work (written, audio, etc.) before it is published. The “author” has the ultimate authority of the piece and will allow individuals to see their work at their discretion. Loudspeaker “authors” shall provide credible documentation / proof that support the assessments in their published works.

Terms of Use

Loudspeaker and any content, materials, user materials, features or products available or sold on or through Loudspeaker are available on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including warranties of title or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

Loudspeaker does not warrant that Loudspeaker’s services (e.g., speechneverdies.org) will be uninterrupted or error-free. Nor does Loudspeaker make any warranties as to the result that may be obtained from use of Loudspeaker services or endorse, recommend, or make any warranties as to the accuracy, reliability or content of, any services, products, opinions, or statements available on or through Loudspeaker services or through links on Loudspeaker. You enter entirely at your own risk when using Loudspeaker.

The content on Loudspeaker is not intended to substitute for professional advice of any kind. In particular, nothing contained on Loudspeaker is or should be considered, or used as a substitute for, medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health providers with any question you may have regarding personal or medical conditions. Never disregard or avoid professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have viewed or heard on Loudspeaker services.

Voicemails, emails, articles, and interviews on Loudspeaker represent the opinions of the individual in question, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the host, staff, website, and identity of Loudspeaker.

Loudspeaker (podcast, video podcast, site, and etc.) may contain material that is copyrighted by either the publisher of the work or the artist(s). The copyright owner may not have specifically authorized the use of this copyrighted material. Loudspeaker’s use of such material is in an effort to advance understanding of environmental, interpersonal, political, human rights, economic, democracy, scientific, and social justice issues, etc., which qualifies as “fair use” under United States copyright law.

The material on this site (speechneverdies.org) is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and/or educational purposes, which is in accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107.

Any other uses of this material from Loudspeaker services that go beyond ‘fair use’ may be copyright infringement and you must obtain permission from the copyright owner. We do not encourage our subscribers to break any law, or do anything unethical.

Terms of Use for Third Party Applications, Platforms, and Aggregators

If you represent a third party digital application that presents audio to listeners, here’s what you need to know about including Loudspeaker:

Your application must point only to the audio files referenced in our RSS feeds, and must not copy these files to be hosted or served by other servers. You may not connect “deep links” to the application or the programs, i.e., create links to a that bypass the home page or other parts of the website or application without express written permission.

You may not add any advertising, sponsorship or promotional messages in or around the programs, including but not limited to audio, video, display or text advertising. You may not present the inclusion of the programs in any proposal to advertisers.

Without explicit written permission, you may not use the programs’ logos or names in marketing materials for your application, including but not limited to your application’s website, public advertising, app store listings or screenshots.

You may not use the programs on another user’s behalf or provide the programs to another user, even if that user provides their credentials to you. You may not alter the programs in any way.

At our sole discretion, we reserve the right to require that our programs be removed from any application and to revoke your right to link to our programs, at any time upon notice to you, even if the above guidelines are followed — including, for example, if inclusion creates concerns about branding or marketing, or would violate the terms of another agreement into which we are entered.

Branding and Termination

Loudspeaker, Speechneverdies, Loudspeaker logos, slogans, and program names, are service marks of the organization of Loudspeaker. All rights are reserved by Loudspeaker. You may not use any Loudspeaker service marks, logos, or graphics, without Loudspeaker’s written consent.

We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate any or all Loudspeaker services or your access to the Loudspeaker services at any time at its sole discretion without liability.