Terms of Use

1. Who We Are

mixtapekings.com is a hip-hop culture and archive platform operated by MIXTAPEKINGS & CO., a DBA of Bold View Labs, LLC, based in New York. The platform covers mixtape history, DJ culture, artist features, and music preservation. For legal inquiries, visit mixtapekings.com/contact and select "Legal / DMCA."

2. Use of This Site

You agree to use mixtapekings.com for lawful purposes only. You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, or republish our original editorial content without written permission
• Scrape or bulk-download content, audio, or data from this site
• Use automated bots or scripts to access site features
• Attempt to interfere with or disrupt site infrastructure
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation when contacting us
• Use this site to harass, defame, or harm any individual or organization

We reserve the right to block access for any user or entity violating these terms.

3. Content and Intellectual Property

Our Content

All original editorial content published on mixtapekings.com, including articles, reviews, features, newsletters, and site design, is the property of MIXTAPEKINGS & CO. / Bold View Labs, LLC. Unauthorized reproduction is prohibited.

Third-Party Music and Audio

mixtapekings.com hosts a selection of audio content for archival and cultural preservation purposes. This includes mixtapes and recordings that exist outside of official commercial distribution. We make good-faith efforts to ensure hosted content does not infringe on active commercial rights. If you are a rights holder and believe content on this site infringes your rights, see Section 8 (DMCA / Copyright Notices) below.

Embedded Third-Party Content

Some pages embed content from third-party platforms including Apple Music, Spotify, SoundCloud, and YouTube. That content is subject to the respective platform's terms of service.

4. Newsletter

By subscribing to the "What's Good" newsletter, you agree to receive periodic emails from MIXTAPEKINGS & CO. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in any email. We do not share your email address with third parties for marketing purposes.

5. User Conduct

mixtapekings.com is a read-only platform. We do not currently offer user accounts, comment sections, or user-generated content submission. If contact forms or submission features are added in the future, this section will be updated accordingly.

6. Disclaimers

mixtapekings.com is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:

• Uninterrupted or error-free access to the site
• The accuracy or completeness of any content
• That audio files will always be available or playable on all devices

We are not responsible for any losses arising from reliance on content published on this site.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, MIXTAPEKINGS & CO. and Bold View Labs, LLC shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the site.

8. DMCA / Copyright Notices

If you believe content on mixtapekings.com infringes your copyright, submit a notice via our contact page and select "Legal / DMCA" as the inquiry type. Your notice must include:

• Identification of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed
• Identification of the material on our site you believe is infringing, with enough detail for us to locate it
• Your contact information (name, address, phone, email)
• A statement that you have a good faith belief the use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
• A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf

We will respond to valid DMCA notices promptly.

9. Third-Party Links

mixtapekings.com may link to third-party websites for reference or context. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites.

10. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of New York. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the site shall be resolved in the courts of New York.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Use as the platform evolves. The "Last Updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after updates are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

12. Contact

For questions about these terms, including DMCA / copyright notices, submit an inquiry via our contact page:

mixtapekings.com/contact →

Select "Legal / DMCA" from the inquiry type menu. We will respond within 30 days.