Digital Millennium Copyright Act Policy
Welcome to our website. We value the intellectual property rights of others just as we expect others to respect our rights. As stated in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, specifically Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c), a copyright owner or their representative can submit a takedown notice to us via our DMCA Agent listed below. As an internet service provider, we are protected from infringement claims under the “safe harbor” provisions of the DMCA. To file a legitimate infringement claim, the notice must include the following information:
Notice of Infringement – Claim
- A signature of the copyright owner or their authorized representative;
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
- Identification of the material to be removed, along with information to help locate it;
- Contact information of the complaining party;
- A statement that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner;
- A statement that the claim is accurate and the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
Section 17 USC §512(f) enforces penalties against those who misrepresent information in a notification of infringement.
All takedown notices should be sent through our Contact page, preferably via email.
Kindly note that we may share the identity and information in an infringement claim with the alleged infringer. By submitting a claim, you acknowledge and agree that your identity may be disclosed to the alleged infringer.
Counter Notification – Restoration of Material
If you have received a takedown notice due to a copyright infringement claim, you can send us a counter notification to have the material restored. The notice must include:
- Your signature;
- A description of the material and its original location;
- A statement that the material was taken down by mistake;
- Your name, address, and consent to jurisdiction.
Send your counter notice through our Contact page, preferably via email.
Repeat Infringer Policy
We adhere strictly to copyright infringement laws. Under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, we track DMCA notices to identify repeat offenders and may terminate their accounts.
Modifications
We retain the right to update this policy at any time. It is advisable to check this page frequently for any revisions.
