This occurs because the website owner does not voluntarily comply with a Takedown notice as described above.
when an infringing website is taken down or taken "offline" by it's ISP or Hosting company.This occurs because the website owner has not voluntarily complied with a DMCA Notice and the ISP or Hosting company must comply with the Takedown notice. by the by the ISP or Hosting company of the website that is publishing the infringing content.by the website owner upon receipt of a DMCA Takedown Notice from the, or on behalf of, the content owner, distributor, publisher etc.This would occur when ISP / Hosting company receives a notice sent by or on behalf of the content owner, distributor, publisher etc. by the website owner, upon receipt of a DMCA Takedown Notice from the website owner's ISP / Hosting company.from a UCG (User Generated Content) Platform (like Facebook and TikTok), upon receipt of a DMCA Takedown Notice sent by or on behalf of the infringed content owner, distributor, publisher etc.Here is a small example list where content is removed online: What kind of websites will process DMCA Takedowns: Infringing content is removed or "taken down" from many different websites and platforms.
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If you are unsure how to collect the information for these three categories the Professional Takedown Team at can help with the answers. What is the content owner's name and how was the content stolen? How is this content yours? How do you own it? Did you create it, buy it, copyright it? Who is claiming ownership of the content? Who is authorized to file the DMCA Takedown? When did you create the content and when was the content stolen?Īn example description would sound like: " My photo I took of myself on my camera was stolen from my Google Drive and was posted on this website without my knowledge and I would like it removed." You can upload the original content to a cloud storage service and provide that URL with an expalanation of where it was originally stolen from.Īn example link would look like: 3. If it was online such as a website or cloud storage provide the link to the exact page it was stolen from. If it was not online you can reference cell phone, computer, or camera etc. The original URL is still valuable to the notice. Where was your content located when it was stolen? Was it on you social media profile like Facebook or Reddit? Was it from your own website? Provide the exact URL where it was stolen from, even if the content has already been removed from it's original location. Copy and paste the infringing text, or provide the URL of the infringing image if required.Īn example link would look like: 2. If the stolen content is an image or video located on a website provide the direct link of the content contained in the site. Where on the internet (or platform like Facebook or TikTok) is your stolen content located? What is the link that you want the content removed from? Be sure to provide the URL or website/webpage link of the content you want removed. Three main pieces of information are needed to get started filing a DMCA Takedown Notice: 1. What do I need to file a DMCA Takedown Notice? Try and get a list of as many websites or platforms where your content may have been republished without your permission. Often stolen content is redistributed to many websites for republication.