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Last Updated: 2026-12-07

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1. Introduction

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) is a significant piece of legislation in the United States that was enacted in 1998 to address copyright issues arising from the internet and digital media. The DMCA provides a framework for copyright holders to protect their works online while also establishing safe harbor provisions for online service providers (OSPs) to limit their liability for infringing content uploaded by users. This document outlines the DMCA policy applicable to The Service, detailing the procedures for reporting copyright infringement, the rights of copyright holders, and the responsibilities of users and The Service.

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2. Legal Framework

Under the DMCA, copyright holders have the right to issue takedown notices to online service providers if they believe their copyrighted material is being used without authorization. The DMCA establishes a 'safe harbor' provision that protects OSPs from liability for infringing content, provided they comply with specific requirements. To qualify for safe harbor, an OSP must not have actual knowledge of infringing activity, must not be 'willfully blind' to such activity, and must act expeditiously to remove or disable access to infringing material upon receiving a proper takedown notice.

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3. Reporting Copyright Infringement

If you believe that your copyrighted work has been infringed on The Service, you may submit a notification to our designated copyright agent. Your notification must include the following information: a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner; identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed; identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and information reasonably sufficient to permit The Service to locate the material; your contact information, including your address, telephone number, and email address; a statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and a statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner

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