Vendor Terms and Conditions Glossary
Updated: 09 July 2025.
This list of terms used in our Vendor Terms, as well is in the Recast Terms & Conditions and various policies. It is intended as a useful guide only. The terms will have the relevant document, as applicable.
Defined Term |
Where is it defined? |
What does it mean? |
Affiliate |
In section 2.1 of the Vendor Terms, “About Recast” |
A subset of a Vendor account who has permission to share other Vendors Videos either via Share and Earn or Recast iFrame Widget (Host and Earn) and earn money from the sale that are driven by the share |
Access Pass |
In section 5.4 of the Vendor Terms, “Other Key terminology” |
A pass that will allow the Recast User to watch all of the Videos made available by the Vendor for a specified period. Referred to in parts of the UI as a Channel Pass |
Access Pass Period |
In section 14.3 of the Vendor Terms, “Channel Passes” |
The 1, 3, 7,14 or 28-day period (or other periods which may be added from time to time) for which the Access/Channel Pass is operational for the purchasing Recast User, after which point it will expire. |
Brand |
In section 2.5 of the Vendor Terms, “About Recast” |
The public-facing view of Vendors, which may include a collection of Inventory Items they have or published on their Vendor Account or shared from other Vendors to be viewed and accessed by Recast Users. |
Brand Details |
In section 8.6(e) of the Vendor Terms, “Registering a Publisher Account” |
The name, logo and cover image of a Vendor’s Brand. |
Competitor |
In section 30.1 of the Vendor Terms, "Limits on using similar platforms" |
Any platform, technology, or business other than Recast which makes audio-visual material available to the public on a pay-per-view basis, or in return for micropayments, in each case where facilitated by a digital in-app or in-platform currency. |
Content |
In section 5.1 of the Vendor Terms, “Other Key terminology” |
All videos, audio content, live stream video and audio content, images, graphics, pictures, text, messages, emojis, reactions, sounds, information, applications, code, data, materials or any other content in whatever format and whether known now or invented in the future. |
Cooling-Off Period |
In the Refund Policy, “Consumer rights to refunds for purchased Recast Credits” |
This is the 14-day period after a consumer purchases Recast Credits on the Platform, during which they are entitled to cancel the purchase and claim a refund for any unused Recast Credits. |
Earnings |
In the “Published Videos” section of the Publisher Earnings Policy |
The money which a Vendor can earn from purchases of their videos or videos they may have shared from other vendors in accordance with the Vendor Earnings Policy. |
Earnings Statement |
In section 21.2 of the Vendor Terms, “Standard Invoicing Process” |
The statement issued to Publishers after they make a Payment Request, showing all Earnings calculated up to the end of the previous month which are eligible to be cashed-out from a Vendor’s Earnings Total. |
Earnings Total |
In section 11.2 of the Vendor Terms, “Earnings” |
The current amount of Earnings which a Vendor has earnt and which have accrued to their Vendor Wallet but have not yet been cashed out. |
Fee |
In the “Published Videos” section of the Publisher Earnings Policy |
Recast’s Fee deducted on each Purchase of a Publisher’s Video, as charged in accordance with the Schedule of Tariffs (which may be varied from time to time). |
Host & Earn |
In section 12.9 of the Vendor Terms, “Other Key terminology” |
The functionality which allows a Vendor Brand (Content Owner) and a third-party (Affiliate) to share earnings from a purchase when a Recast User accesses an inventory item as a result of the Affiliate hosting the Item on their platform/site via a Recast iFrame Widget. |
Live Chat |
In section 5.6 of the Vendor Terms, “Other Key terminology” |
The ‘live chat’ functionality made available to Recast Users during certain live streamed Videos. |
Payment Request |
In section 21.1 of the Vendor Terms, "Cashing out & self-billing" |
A request by a Vendor for payment of their Earnings on the Platform. |
Price |
In section 5.9 of the Vendor Terms, “Other Key terminology” |
The number of Reast Credits a Recast User needs to redeem to View any Video or obtain an Access/Channel Pass (as applicable). |
Protected Work |
In section 26 of the Vendor Terms, “Notification of infringing Content” |
Any Content made available on the Platform which a User believes constitutes infringement of another party’s intellectual property rights |
Publisher |
In section 2.1 of the Vendor Terms, “About Recast” |
A subset of a Vendor account who has permission to upload their own Videos to the platform and earn money from the sale of them |
Recast for Business |
In section 2.4 of the Vendor Terms, “About Recast” |
The website from which Vendors can upload and publish Vendor Content, create recast iFrame widgets and manage their Brand and Vendor Account. |
Recast Credits (Formally ‘Cast Credits’) |
In section 2.1 of the Vendor Terms, "About Recast" |
The reward credits used on the Platform that can be earned or purchased and are redeemed in return for accessing Inventory Items, Videos or Access Passes on the Recast iFrame Widget, on a Vendor Environment, or anywhere else via the Recast Wallet and Platform. May be referred to as ‘Cast Credits’ or ‘Casts’ in some places. |
Recast iFrame Widget |
In section 2.2 of the Vendor Terms, “Other Key Terminology” |
The functionality of Recast for Business which may be made available to some vendors which will offer those Vendors the ability to embed an iFrame widget within their Vendor’s Environment so that their Videos or videos of other Vendors can be viewed from there via a Recast owned window which will appear on the Vendor’s Environment. |
The Recast Platform |
In section 2.7 of the Vendor Terms, “About Recast” |
Includes The Recast iFrame Widget (including versions of it available via a Vendor Environment), Recast for Business, Recast Account Screens and any other Recast websites, software applications and technologies owned by Recast and used to deliver Recast services to Vendors and Recast Users |
Recast T&Cs |
In section 4.5 of the Publisher Terms, "How we refer to Users, and which terms apply" |
The Recast Terms & Conditions (which apply to all Users of the Platform) as updated from time to time. |
Recast User (sometimes referred to as Fans) |
In section 4.1 of the Vendor Terms, “How we refer to Users, and which terms apply” |
A User with a Recast Account who can therefore access items sold via the Recast Wallet, and earn, purchase and redeem Recast Credits. |
Recast User Account |
In section 4.1 of the Vendor Terms, “How we refer to Users, and which terms apply” |
A Recast account set up by a User to give them access to use a Recast Wallet to purchase items using Recast Credits. |
Recast User Details |
In the "Other Key Terminology" section of the Recast Terms & Conditions |
The information a Recast User (Fan) submits to the Platform when signing-up for a Recast User (Fan) Account (including their Platform ID), when updating their Account details, or when responding to optional requests from us to provide further personal information. |
Refund |
In section 23.2 of the Vendor Terms, “Refunds” |
The amount of Recast Credits returned or money refunded or paid to a Recast User in respect of an Unsatisfactory Inventory Item. |
Replay |
In section 5.10 of the Vendor Terms, “Other Key terminology” |
A repeated/subsequent View of a Video by a Fan who has already redeemed Recast Credits to View it. |
Share & Earn |
In section 12.9 of the Vendor Terms, “Other Key terminology” |
The functionality which allows a User or Vendor Brand to receive a share of the Price of a Video when another Recast User accesses an inventory item as a result of them sharing a link to the Item (or for Vendors only, as a result of them sharing the Item on a Recast iFrame Widget via ‘Host and Earn’). |
Tag & Split |
In section 12.9(d) of the Vendor Terms, "Setting “Rules” for your Videos” |
The functionality which allows Vendors to split the amounts they earn when Recast Users redeem Recast Credits to watch their Videos with other Publishers who have contributed to their Videos on the Platform. |
Third Party Platforms |
In section 32 of the Vendor Terms, "Third party links" |
The websites, applications and/or other digital properties of third parties. |
Unsatisfactory Inventory Item |
In the Refund Policy, “Return of Recast Credits for Unsatisfactory Videos” |
An Inventory Item which did not meet Recast User’s reasonable expectations. For example, if the length/content of a Video did not meet the description or the quality of a live stream was not of reasonably satisfactory quality. |
User |
In section 4.1 of the Vendor Terms, “How we refer to Users, and which terms apply” |
Any person who accesses or uses the Platform. |
User Content |
In section 5.2 of the Vendor Terms, “Other Key terminology” |
Any Content submitted by a Recast User which is published on the Recast Platform by the user using any of the services we make available to them via the Recast Platform (including the Live Chat functionality). Recast User Content includes any aspects of a User’s Platform ID which may be displayed on the Recast platform and seen by other Users when viewing certain live stream Videos). |
Vendors |
In section 2.1 of the Vendor Terms, “About Recast” |
Person or entities who are granted Vendor status by Recast and, as such, have the right to have a Brand on the Platform on to which they can create inventory items and/or earn money from sharing other vendors’ inventory items |
Vendor Account |
In section 2.5 of the Vendor Terms, “About Recast” |
An account set up by a Vendor to give them access to Recast for Business. |
Vendor Account Details |
In section 8.6(a) of the Vendor Terms, “Registering a Publisher Account” |
The Vendor's full name and address (where the Vendor is an individual) or the registered name and address of the Vendor, its country of registration, and its registered number (where the Publisher is an entity). |
Vendor Admin |
In section 4.4(b) of the Vendor Terms, “How we refer to Users, and which terms apply” |
An individual User who is granted admin access by a Vendor Owner on behalf of a Vendor to manage a Brand and publish Videos on the Vendor’s behalf. |
Vendor Content |
In section 5.3 of the Vendor Terms, “Other Key terminology” |
Any Content which a Vendor decides to upload, stream, publish or otherwise make available on the Recast Platform for other Users to view. |
Vendor Environment |
In section 2.3 of the Vendor Terms, “About Recast” |
A website, app or other digital platform onto which the Recast iFrame Widget is embedded or where Inventory items are made available for access via the Recast Wallet. |
Vendor Onboarding Process |
In section 8.4 of the Vendor Terms, “Registering a Publisher Account” |
The process by which Recast onboards new Vendors to the Platform, as further described in the Vendor Terms. |
Vendor Owner |
In section 4.4(a) of the Vendor Terms, “How we refer to Users, and which terms apply” |
A named User who is primarily responsible for a Vendor Account. This individual accepts the Vendor Terms for and on behalf of the Vendor during the Vendor Onboarding Process. |
Vendor Terms |
In section 1 of the Vendor Terms, “Welcome” |
Recast’s Terms and Conditions for Vendors, as updated from time to time. |
Videos |
In section 2.2 of the Vendor Terms, “About Recast” |
On demand videos, audio content and live streams uploaded by Publishers and made available to Users to watch or listen to on the Recast Platform. |
View |
In section 5.8 of the Vendor Terms, “Other Key terminology” |
The action of a User watching a Video (or in the case of audio content, listening) beyond its preview. |
Wallet |
In section 5.11 of the Vendor Terms, “Other Key terminology” |
A virtual RecastPay wallet. For Recast Users, this is shown in their Account and indicates the Recast Credits currently available to them. For Vendors, this is shown in their Vendor Account on Recast for Business and indicates the Vendor’s current Earnings Total. |