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SoundCloud is a music streaming platform founded in 2007. The SoundCloud website was made public in October 2008.<ref>https://community.soundcloud.com/company/about-us</ref> | SoundCloud is a music streaming platform founded in 2007. The SoundCloud website was made public in October 2008.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About SoundCloud |url=https://community.soundcloud.com/company/about-us |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250812031713/https://community.soundcloud.com/company/about-us |archive-date=12 Aug 2025 |access-date=2025-09-04 |website=SoundCloud}}</ref> | ||
==Consumer impact summary== | ==Consumer impact summary== | ||
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*SoundCloud has three membership tiers for listeners. Free, which is ad-supported, Go, which is ad-free, and Go+, which is ad-free and gives access to locked songs not available with other subscriptions.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last= | *SoundCloud has three membership tiers for listeners. Free, which is ad-supported, Go, which is ad-free, and Go+, which is ad-free and gives access to locked songs not available with other subscriptions.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last= |title=What type of subscription is for me? |url=https://help.soundcloud.com/hc/en-us/articles/360051072534-What-type-of-subscription-is-for-me |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250727092854/https://help.soundcloud.com/hc/en-us/articles/360051072534-What-type-of-subscription-is-for-me |archive-date=2025-07-27 |website=SoundCloud}}</ref> | ||
*SoundCloud has three membership tiers for artists. Without a paid subscription, SoundCloud limits the hours of music which can be uploaded to an account. The upload limit for the Basic package is 2 hours, 3 for Artist, and Artist Pro users have no limit.<ref name=":0" /> | *SoundCloud has three membership tiers for artists. Without a paid subscription, SoundCloud limits the hours of music which can be uploaded to an account. The upload limit for the Basic package is 2 hours, 3 for Artist, and Artist Pro users have no limit.<ref name=":0" /> | ||