Terms / Research Use

Scope and conditions of this independent, non-commercial research website and its documented research workflow.

Last updated: 25 October 2026

1. Informational website

This website provides information about the independent research activities of Max Sedlmair. It is not a commercial service, a public software platform or an application offered to third-party users.

2. Research API workflow

The research workflow is a private, non-public set of scripts used only by the researcher for defined empirical studies. It is registered with Google Cloud under the project name “Sedlmair Linguistic Corpus Research”; the name identifies the API project, not a product. There are no external user accounts, paid plans or public API functions.

3. YouTube API Services

When YouTube API Services are used, access and data handling are subject to the YouTube API Services Terms of Service, Developer Policies and any additional terms or permissions applicable to the relevant Google Cloud project.

YouTube and Google are trademarks of their respective owners. This research activity is independent and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by YouTube or Google.

4. Research interpretation

Any linguistic classifications, annotations, derived measures, interpretations or conclusions presented in research outputs are generated independently by the researcher. They should not be understood as classifications, measurements or views supplied or endorsed by YouTube.

5. No warranty

Research materials are provided for scholarly information and reproducibility. Platform data and interfaces can change over time, so exact later reproduction of a historical retrieval may not always be possible.

6. Contact

Questions about this research website or its data practices can be sent to research@woidwide.net.