Terms of Service
Last updated: September 17, 2026
These Terms apply to the use of Publisher, a locally operated application for producing and publishing media.
Purpose
Publisher provides tools for preparing media and publishing user-selected content to services including YouTube.
The user remains responsible for deciding what content is published and for ensuring that the user has the necessary rights to publish that content.
YouTube API Services
Publisher uses YouTube API Services.
By using Publisher's YouTube-related functionality, you also agree to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service.
Use of the YouTube integration is additionally subject to applicable Google and YouTube policies, including:
Authorization
Publisher will access a YouTube account only after the user authorizes that access through Google's OAuth authorization process.
The user is responsible for choosing the appropriate Google account and YouTube channel.
Publishing actions
Publisher may perform actions such as uploading videos and supplying video metadata only when authorized by the user.
The user is responsible for reviewing relevant publishing information, including the intended video and its visibility setting, before publication.
Content
Users are responsible for content they publish through Publisher and for compliance with applicable laws, copyright requirements, YouTube policies, and other applicable platform rules.
No affiliation
Publisher is an independent application and is not sponsored, endorsed, or operated by YouTube or Google.
YouTube and Google are trademarks of their respective owners.
Availability
Publisher may change, add, or remove functionality over time.
YouTube-related functionality may also change because of changes to YouTube API Services, Google authentication systems, quotas, policies, or availability.
Privacy
Information associated with Publisher's YouTube API integration is handled according to the Publisher Privacy Policy.
Contact
Questions concerning Publisher may be submitted through: