Glymt is a video crowdsourcing Platform and Marketplace that helps creators monetize short clips from their passions. Clients can source and customize video for multiple business needs.
By joining our community, Creators can upload and publish their videos as well as receive requests matched by interests and location, which they can answer for the challenge, rewards and recognition.
Small Businesses, Brands and Marketeers can source genuine videos from our global creative community and use video for promotions, activation challenges and different enterprise solutions through our website DIY video editing product suite.
Clients can either license royalty free videos from a worldwide stock of Content previously checked for IP, quality and sensitive content, or make specific video requests, as detailed as needed, and license only the videos they choose.
By accessing or using our Site and mobile App (the "Services") in any way, Users agree to and are bound by the terms and conditions ("Terms & Conditions") set forth in this document, as well as to our Privacy Policy. We advise you that if you do not agree with all or part of the terms contained in the Terms & Conditions do not access or use our Site or mobile App.
Glymt reserves the right to change these Terms & Conditions at any time without presenting with a justification. Glymt will notify the Users of the changes made to the Terms & Conditions on the Website, via the mobile application or via email, no later than four weeks before they take effect. That notification will include a link to the full version of the changed Terms & Conditions. If Users do not object to the application of the new Terms & Conditions within four weeks after receiving the notification, the amended document shall be deemed accepted.
We may attempt to notify Users of major changes to the Terms & Conditions, but we might not be able to notify our Users of all the changes, so we encourage you to check if they have been updated. The continued use of the Service constitutes an agreement to be bound by such modifications or revisions.
Upon the User registration as an individual, you represent and warrant that you are over the age of 18 and are lawfully able to accept the Terms & Conditions.
If using our Services on behalf of any entity, you further represent and warrant that you are authorized to accept the terms on such entity's behalf, and that such entity indemnifies Glymt of any violation of the Terms & Conditions.
If Users violate in any way or in part these Terms & Conditions or our Privacy Policy or our Payment terms, Glymt reserves the right to, without prior notification, terminate their User Account. Users are solely responsible for the content and information they upload on our Service, as well as the interaction with other Users and for any consequences thereof.
In order to use our Service, specifically if you wish to upload, publish, edit or license videos you are requested to create a User Account. You can register by entering a valid email address and a secure password or via social networks. You may select a username, provided such username is still available and does not violate any third-party rights, laws or regulations.
It is strictly forbidden to choose user names that can be considered harmful, racially or ethnically offensive, sexually explicit, defamatory, or that in any way violate any personal rights.
By creating an account you warrant that the information you provide us is accurate, and that you are responsible to keep it up to date, provided the request of such data does not contradict any data protection law/s.
An Individual user account is only valid for you personally, i.e. you may not create a user account for a third individual party, transfer it to a third party or allow a third party to use it. If using our Services on behalf of any entity, you further represent and warrant that you are authorized to accept the terms on such entity's behalf.
Glymt may disable, suspend or terminate your access to all, or part of the Service at any time, without prior notice, and will not be liable for any of your losses if caused by any unauthorized use of your Account.
Glymt grants Users permission to access and use the Service as set forth in the Terms & Conditions, provided that they agree not to:
Users understand and accept that Glymt reserves the right to modify, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Service or the Users access to the Service for any reason, without notice, at any time, and is not liable for any content loss through use of the Service.
Glymt allows users to contact its team directly when in need of assistance on a chat widget or through our email hello@glymt.com. However due to staff limitations and the need to prioritize customer service our team may not always be able to reply in a timely manner to all chat requests.
Glymt has setup a referral program for Creators to Invite their friends and receive a part of their first sale. We reserve the right to extend this functionality only to users that have uploaded valuable content. They can send their invites via the webpage or app or as a referral code.
Users can exercise, if desired, the right to rectify and delete their account data and video files, through the website or the apps.
In light of article 17 of EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679, Glymt will take the reasonable steps without undue delay taking account of available technology and the cost of implementation to erase the data in Glymt's platform as well as provide notification of such erasure request to any distribution partner.
For users who uploaded over 100 videos, Glymt will make its best efforts to delete his account and all his videos from the platform and distribution partners in a period up to three months from the date it received the removal request.
After the removal email confirmation, the account will be dully blocked, but Glymt will have the right to keep the personal sales relationship details, so it can be made available to the competent public administration and fiscal ministry during the legal periods.
The Service allows the “Contributor” (an individual, business or organization) to make new videos, upload existing ones through our website or our mobile Apps and use Glymt’s Web Editor.
As a Glymt User you may submit Content to the Service. The term "Content" includes, but it is not limited to video, text, scripts, graphics, templates, photos, sounds, music, 2 and 3D audiovisual combinations, interactive features and other materials you may view on, access through, or contribute to the Service.
A "Video" means a digital videograph file which has been taken with a camera phone, digital camera, action sports and drones’ cameras, or similar device designed for taking digital video files. Videos can also be created digitally and include 3D assets. Accepted video lengths are set between 5 – 20 seconds but Glymt can at any moment change the length restrictions.
Once uploaded, the videos will be subject to a review process before being available in our stock and Contributors will be able to submit them to Requests and Contests issued by Glymt or other Users.
Glymt may reject videos for lack of image quality, presence of sensitive content, copyright or trademark infringement and permanently delete them. Glymt will group videos that share location, people and angles. Uploaded videos that would result in a group of over 20 videos may be rejected.
Glymt receives the License Fee on behalf of the Contributor and will inform and credit the Contributor’s Account after receipt of payment by a sales notification within the app and/or by email and its Contributors Account will be updated. This process is completed once our payment processing partners have checked all transactions for fraud.
You can only upload Content to Glymt if such Content is your original Content, which means that you created it and you did not copy or edit any third-party work. Uploading videos sourced from free websites or free libraries will result in their deletion and the deletion of the user’s account. Glymt makes available a content registration tool to allow third party platforms to stop their copywrite videos from being uploading on our platform.
The Users represent and warrant that they own the Content posted on the Service or otherwise have the right to grant the rights and licenses set forth in these Terms & Conditions, and that all royalties, fees, and any other monies owed by reason of Content they post on or through the Service, have been paid for.
Your Content must not violate our Terms of Service and any applicable local laws and regulations, and you must have the unrestricted right to provide us with such Content.
Users shall be solely responsible for their own Content and the consequences of submitting the Content on the Service.
Users warrant not to post, upload, create or otherwise publish through our Services any of the following:
We would like to remind you that you warrant that you have the legal right to transmit, distribute and reproduce any uploaded content.
Glymt does not guarantee the accuracy, validity, or completeness of any Content on the Service, nor do we endorse or support any opinions expressed in the Service. We cannot comprehensively check Content uploaded on our platform for potential rights violations. If we receive indications of illegal Content or discover violations against third party rights, applicable laws or our Terms of Service, we may, at our sole discretion and without notice, delete such Content from your account. If you discover Content on Glymt that violates copyright, privacy or other rights of third parties, contains pornographic or violent Content or violates our Terms of Service, you may report such Content at any time via the app or website. Your report must contain specific information about the violation to be processed.
Users understand and acknowledge that they might be exposed to Content that may be deemed inaccurate, offensive, indecent, objectionable or otherwise inappropriate, and you agree to waive any legal or equitable rights or remedies you have or may have against Glymt with respect thereto, and, to the extent permitted by applicable law, agree to indemnify and hold harmless Glymt, its owners, operators, affiliates, contributors, and licensees to the fullest extent allowed by law regarding all matters related to your use of the Service.
If Users post, upload, create or otherwise publish content in the Service that may in any way or in part violate the Terms & Conditions or the Privacy Policy, Glymt reserves the right to, without prior notification, remove the violating Content and terminate the User Account.
After registering and once signed in, Users can upload their videos free of charge on our platform. This does not mean that your Content qualifies for Glymt's Marketplace and/or our distribution partners and is directly offered for licensing but is subject to a review process. Such review is primarily automated using image recognition software and is otherwise at the discretion of Glymt and our distribution partners. The time frame for review and publication can vary.
Glymt may set a limit on the number of videos each Contributor can publish on our Service at the same time, as well as the number of videos a Contributor can submit per request, and Glymt reserves the right to change it at any time. This limit may consider the ranking of the Contributor's videos, the User licensing history as well as the number, ranking and licensing history of Users invited by the Contributor to the Platform.
For content that is seen as lacking technical quality Glymt will not incur the cost of reviewing keywords and categories and the video will only show a title.
When you create a video in your device or upload one to our platform it will first become available in your unpublished gallery, where it will not be visible to other Users. Once the video is uploaded you may publish it immediately or choose to go through the publishing process at a time of your convenience. The videos will then be subject to a review process before being available in our stock and eventually on the partner network.
To improve the chances of selling your Content, you should consider the following factors when uploading:
When a User publishes a video, Glymt or its partners/associates may review the content to determine if there is any abusive content, and if it meets our quality requirements before the video becomes visible on our platform. When a video is rejected, Glymt may send an email stating the issues found. Repeated infringement may lead to Account termination.
Users understand and acknowledge that they might be exposed to following Content guidelines:
Users holding unpublished videos for over a month will be asked to publish them and if left unpublished might be deleted one month after the notice.
Users without activity in the website or Apps for over 6 months and without any video sales may have their account suspended and their videos deleted.
Users acknowledge and agree that the Content is owned or duty licensed by the Contributor, and that Glymt can freely use the Content, without the need to request any permission to a third-party, and that by publishing the videos in the Service, those videos will become visible to the Users/non-Users worldwide as part of our stock. Other Users will be able to search and view them for free as well as rate, report and license the videos.
By submitting any Content to our Service, you hereby grant Glymt a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable and transferable license to use, copy, reproduce, process, modify, adapt, prepare derivative works, monetize, publish, transmit, display, perform and distribute the Content in connection with the Service and Glymt's (and its successors' and affiliates') business, including without limitation, promoting and redistributing part or all of the Service (and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels. You hereby agree that Glymt may place advertising, sponsorship or promotional material on the Service in conjunction with your Content.
Users understand and agree that this license includes the right for Glymt to provide, promote, and improve the Services, including retaining and using data from previously published videos and anonymized data from editor usage for algorightmic training, and to make Content submitted to or through the Services available to other companies, organizations or individuals who partner with Glymt for the broadcast, distribution or publication of such Content on other media and services, subject to our Terms & Conditions for such Content use. Such additional uses by Glymt, or other companies, who partner with Glymt, may be made with no compensation paid to the User with respect to the Content that you published or otherwise made available through the Services, if they are not used for licensing.
Users are subject to a permanence period of 1 year on the platform when reaching 500 videos on their account, with no possibility of unpublishing or deleting their Content or account during that period. Users with less than 500 videos are free to remove their Content from our platform at any time.
The Service allows the “Requester” (an individual, business or organization) to make specific video request, as detailed as needed, and Users will have access to a feed of these requests, filtered by their choice of interests.
These Requests can be answered by submitting videos from the User published Content gallery or by recording and publishing a new video at the time. The platform uses computer vision based image recognition to check if the videos submitted are in agreement with the script requirements, and creators that frequently submit videos out of the specifications will have their request submission feature disabled.
Users who submit videos to a request will be able to see which videos were licensed in the answer request page of the request in the website and App. Videos submitted and not licensed in a request can be licensed in the future as stock or submitted to other requests
Users are also able to track requests that match their interests and to report abusive request that are in violation of these Terms & Conditions.
Clients when creating a request, must indicate the price they are willing to pay to license videos
There is a minimal price for licensing videos through a request (that is higher than the stock’s price) which Glymt may change at any time.
In case Clients license multiple videos from a single user in a Request, they can benefit from a volume discount when buying more than 5 each time.
Clients can Request a project with multiple videos from a single user, in such a case they must set the full price and participants must submit a sample video so the client can choose who they will assign the request to.
The worldwide network of Glymt Contributors can also be invited to participate in video contest issue by Glymt or its partners.
Such contests will work similarly as the requests but will be focused on a theme, have a jury and will offer prizes only to the selected winners.
The Requester is obliged to select a winner as long as the submissions are related to the subject requested.
Contributors agree and understand that when a User issues a contest Glymt is not responsible for selecting the prize or the winner and is also not responsible for shipping/delivering the prize.
When a Contributor publishes a video in our Services, acknowledges and agrees that any other User can purchase a worldwide and royalty-free license, that grants the Licensee the right to use, publish, distribute, modify, adapt, publicly perform and publicly display such Content as allowed in the Terms & Conditions, and that the Content may be use for editorial or commercial purposes.
Since all licenses are non-exclusive please recall that Users may be violating copyright law or intellectual property rights, if the videos are or were available, or were licensed under any other licensing agreement that may conflict with a royalty-free license.
Videos are licensed on a royalty free non-exclusive basis and Glymt receives the License Fee on behalf of the Contributor. Once the Licensee (an individual, business or organization), acquires a royalty free license for the use of the select Content the Contributor will be able to check the transactions in the "Account" section.
Glymt will inform the Creator about its content sales after receipt of payment by a sales notification within the app and/or by email and its Contributors Account will be automatically updated.
The licensing price for a video may differ according to whether it is being licensed through a request, through the stock/editor or partner network and its technical specifications (HD/4K)- The Contributor agrees that Glymt will define and optimize tits Content prices and may offer discounts as part of special promotions or test price levels to help create additional revenue on its behalf.
The Licensing Fee for the content submitted to a Request will reflect the reward determined upon its submission, and the same video will not be available to the Requester in the stock.
The Royalty Fee payment to Contributors will range from 40% to 50% of the net sales (after deducting transaction costs) of the licensed content in Glymt’s platform and may differ accordingly to the type of licensing agreement, the ranking of the Contributor's videos and the User’s licensing history.
Glymt might also choose videos that respect the quality standards of our partners to be sold through our networks of partners. Users will be compensated for a sale in the network at the same price as a sale on the Glymt platform. Users can opt out of the network which will remove all their videos from the network distribution.
Clients licensing more than 5 videos from the same user at the same time through a list might get a progressive discount applied.
Creator Payments are made via Glymt website through PayPal or Western Union. As soon as users submit a payout request it will be processed by those services usually within 7 days after receiving the request.
Contributors must provide a PayPal account or Western Union transfer details in order to receive Royalty Fees and will be able to transfer their funds from the User Account. For detailed payment information please refer to https://glymt.com/payment_terms
.Users understand that Glymt may make amendments to the royalty rates and methods for calculating the Royalties Fees. Nonetheless continued submission of Content will deem acceptance by you, of those changes.
Glymt allows users with high quality content to sell them through a network of partners on their websites. Users are automatically added to the network but can opt out at any time and remove their video from the network.
Glymt creators can apply at hello@glymt.com to provide Video Added services to our clients such as:
Clients can source and customize video for multiple business needs “on the fly".
In our Service Users can either license videos from a worldwide stock of Content that was previously checked for quality control and sensitive content, make free specific video requests, as detailed as needed, and license only the videos they want or use our Editor to create video projects.
Once the Licensee (an individual, business or organization), acquires a royalty free license for the use of the select Content, it will be available in the User Account, where it may be downloaded at any time.
Users can send detailed briefs to crowdsource exactly what they need or keep them open to benefit from the creative community interpretation. Requests can be free and users only license what they need.
Crowdsourcing Requests can be issued either via or our web Page or mobile Apps and are subject to a review process before being approved.
GLYMT crowdsourcing solutions targets different use cases such as sourcing genuine videos, Event Coverage, Brand Engagement Challenges, Ecommerce Video testimonials and feedback, Ideation & location scouting, Data labelling volume sourcing.
When issuing a request, the Requester must ensure that it includes:
It is strictly forbidden to create requests that:
There are several types of possible Crowdsourcing Requests:
Users acknowledge that Glymt is not responsible for the requests created by other users and cannot be held responsible for it. Nonetheless Glymt may delete a request, as well as disable, suspend or terminate your access to all, or part of the Service at any time, without prior notice, if a request is not in agreement in with Terms & Conditions. If Users suspect a Request may in any way violate these Terms & Conditions, they can report that Request via our platform.
The Content uploaded on a Request section is public and might also be viewed and licensed by other Users, nonetheless in particular cases considering the use intended for the Content, the videos may not be available in our stock.
Neither Glymt nor the Requester is obliged to license any of the videos that were uploaded as a result of the request they created.
It is the Requester sole responsibility to select and determine which videos to license, therefore the Contributors agree and understand that Glymt, has no responsibility or interaction with the Requester regarding their choices.
In the case of Ecommerce embedded solution and volume video crowdsourcing only for data sets training, the client might have the option to pay only for the infrastructure (one-time setup cost and an usage base fee) and not have to pay a royalty free license providing it agrees different incentives with the respondents.
Glymt’s Editor is an online drag & drop tool with nothing to install or upgrade, that makes it easy for everyone to create videos projects in a few minutes.
Glymt grants Users permission to access and use the Editor Service as set forth:
The use of the Editor can be free or under a subscription plan that best suits your needs https://glymt.com/pricing/subscriptions
After registering as User and accepting the Terms & Conditions, Users may license content throughout our online platform which is processed through Paypal and Stripe. Payments on Glymt Mobile App are processed through App Store (iOS devices) and Google Play (Android devices).
Users can sign up for a Glymt subscription plan, pre-acquire Glymt Credits (packages) with discounted prices or licensing individual content on Glymt.
All payments are final and binding and will not be refunded to a Licensee under any circumstances, unless proven defected.
Glymt makes no claim and it is neither directly or indirectly responsible for the content nature displayed on third-party websites accessible by hyperlink from our Services. You accept that such sites are not under the control of Glymt, and therefore Glymt is not responsible for the contents of any linked site, changes or updates to such sites. We provide access to third-party website to your convenience, and to operate specific tasks, such as billing or registration. We would like you to be aware that when you leave our Service, the Terms & Conditions don't govern other websites.
Glymt, the Glymt logo, and any other product or service name or slogan contained in the Website or App are trademarks of Glymter and its suppliers or licensers, and may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Glymter, and are subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights under the law.
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you (and also any third party for whom you operate an Account on the Service) agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Glymt, its officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, obligations, losses, and expenses, including without limitation attorney's fees and costs, arising from (including as a result of your direct activities on the Service or those conducted on your behalf): (i) your access to or use of the Service; (ii) your violation of these Terms of Service; (iii) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation, any intellectual property right, publicity, confidentiality, property or privacy right; (iv) your violation of any laws, rules, regulations, codes, statutes, ordinances or orders of any governmental and quasi-governmental authorities, including, without limitation, all regulatory, administrative and legislative authorities; (v) any misrepresentation made by you; or (vi) any claim that your Content caused damage to a third party. You agree to cooperate as required by Glymt in the defense of any claim. Glymt reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, and you will not in any event settle any claim without the prior written consent of Glymt. This defense and indemnification obligation will survive the Terms of Service and your use of the Service.
YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE SHALL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, GLYMT, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICE AND YOUR USE THEREOF. GLYMT ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OMISSIONS OR INACCURACIES IN ANY CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICE, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF GLYMT 'S SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM THE SERVICE, (IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH THE SERVICE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF THE SERVICE OR ANY CONTENT MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SERVICE. GLYMT DOES NOT ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE SERVICE OR FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER ADVERTISING, AND GLYMT WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES.
IN NO EVENT SHALL GLYMT, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOOD-WILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OMISSIONS OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICE, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF GLYMT'S SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM THE SERVICE, IN CASE OF TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION, THAT INCLUDE BUT AREN'R LIMITED TO SITUATIONS DUE TO NECESSARY MAINTENANCE OR NET ACCESS FAILURE,(IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH THE SERVICE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF THE SERVICE OR ANY CONTENT MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SERVICE. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION. YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT GLYMT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONTENT OR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY AND THAT THE RISK OF HARM OR DAMAGE FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU.
The Service is controlled and offered by Glymt from its facilities in the European Union. Glymt makes no representations that the Service is appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who access or use the Service from other jurisdictions do so at their own free will and are responsible for compliance with local law.