Copyright protection and in accordance with the terms of use of the service.
SoundCloud is one of the most popular music platforms that allows users to listen and download music for free. However, some users may use this resource to download music for free, which is against the terms of use of the service. Therefore, SoundCloud prohibits free music downloads from the site.
First of all, downloading free music from SoundCloud is prohibited because it is against the law. In order to protect the copyright of music, users are prohibited from downloading music from SoundCloud for free without obtaining permission from the author. Therefore, all music tracks available on SoundCloud are licensed and provided for online listening only. Users are not allowed to download licensed music from SoundCloud for free.
Secondly, downloading music from SoundCloud for free violates the terms of use of the service. Like any other platform, SoundCloud has its own rules and usage policies. These rules state that users are prohibited from downloading music from SoundCloud for free without obtaining permission from the author. Therefore, users must comply with the rules of use and not violate them.
As such, SoundCloud prohibits free music downloads from the site for copyright protection and in accordance with the service's terms of use.