Soundcloud is a site where musicians can host their music. On Friday 9 May, Bluesky user Thomas Brunet noticed something in the Soundcloud terms of service: [Bluesky; Soundcloud] You explicitly agr…
  • dumblederp@aussie.zoneEnglish
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    3 小时前

    At least they’re stating it.

    In theory, if it’s on the open Web any asshole could train AI on your content.

    I only use SC for electronic festival artists.

  • PixiePoop@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
    14·
    21 小时前

    I haven’t followed Soundcloud for a while, but from what I remember it already wasn’t doing too well. To me this isn’t just the nail in the coffin, but potentially also a last breath money grab. Get some data, and sell it before going down.

  • BlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish
    12·
    22 小时前

    Okay, complete shot-in-the-dark prediction here - I expect Newgrounds is gonna see an influx of musicians from this.

    I am admittedly biased on this (I’m heavily active on there), but I do have precedent to point to - Tumblr’s NSFW ban in late 2018 led to a minor influx of artists in November, followed by a site-crashing influx in December, after the ban was officially announced.