Terms of Service
By using Cinch Audio Recorder Ultimate, you agree to these terms. Please read them carefully.
Last Updated: November 22, 2025
1License & Usage
✓ What You Can Do
- Install on one device per license
- Use all features included in your license
- Receive free updates for v1.x versions
- Keep your license perpetual (no subscription)
✗ What You Cannot Do
- Share your license key with others
- Install on multiple devices with one license
- Reverse engineer or modify the Software
- Use for illegal purposes
- Remove copyright notices
Free Trial: Try before you buy with 9 free recordings. No credit card required.
2Activation & License
Your license requires:
- Internet connection for initial activation
- Periodic validation (configurable grace period: 72 hours offline)
- License tied to hardware fingerprint
Significant hardware changes may require reactivation. Contact support for assistance.
3Your Data & Privacy
What We Collect
- License validation data (email, license key, machine ID)
- Anonymous usage statistics (feature usage, errors)
- Trial tracking (number of recordings)
What We DON'T Collect
- Your audio recordings
- Personal files or documents
- Browsing history
Your recordings are stored locally only. We never access or upload your audio files.
4Payments & Refunds
- One-time payment for perpetual license
- No hidden fees or subscriptions
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Payments processed securely via PayPal/authorized processors
See our Refund Policy for details.
5Updates & Support
Free Updates
- Minor updates (v1.x) included free
- Major versions (v2.0+) may require separate purchase
- Update notifications via software or email
Technical Support
- Email: support via Support Page
- Response time: typically 24-48 hours
- Languages: English, Chinese
6Warranty & Liability
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY.
- No warranty of merchantability or fitness for purpose
- No guarantee of uninterrupted or error-free operation
- Recognition accuracy depends on audio quality
Our liability is limited to the license fee you paid.