Thfcnews.com respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. It is our policy to respond to clear notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). This page outlines how copyright holders can report potential infringements and how we handle such reports.
1. Copyright Infringement Notification
If you believe that content on thfcnews.com infringes upon your copyright, please submit a written DMCA notification with the following details:
- Your full name, address, and contact details (email address and/or phone number).
- A description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed.
- The exact URL or location of the allegedly infringing material on our website.
- A statement:
“I have a good faith belief that the use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorised by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.” - A statement:
“The information in this notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, I am the owner or authorised to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.” - Your physical or electronic signature.
Send the DMCA notice to our Designated Agent:
📧 Email: info@thfcnews.com
📍 Subject Line: DMCA Takedown Request
2. Upon Receipt of a Valid DMCA Notice
Once we receive a valid DMCA notification, we will:
- Review the complaint and confirm its validity.
- Remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing content.
- Notify the user or contributor who posted the content, including a copy of the takedown notice.
In cases of repeated infringement, we reserve the right to terminate the accounts or access of repeat offenders.
3. Counter-Notification
If you believe that your content was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter-notification with us. It must include:
- Your name, address, phone number, and email.
- The content’s location before it was removed.
- A statement under penalty of perjury that you believe the material was removed due to a mistake or misidentification.
- A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for your judicial district (or for any judicial district in which thfcnews.com may be found).
- Your signature (physical or electronic).
Send the counter-notice to:
📧 Email: info@thfcnews.com
📍 Subject Line: DMCA Counter Notification
If a valid counter-notification is received, we may restore the content unless the original complainant files a court action within 10 business days.
4. Repeat Infringers
In accordance with the DMCA and other applicable laws, thfcnews.com may terminate, in appropriate circumstances, users who are deemed to be repeat infringers.
5. Important Disclaimer
This DMCA Policy is provided solely for informational purposes. It is not legal advice. If you are unsure about your rights, whether your work has been infringed, or how to file a DMCA notice, you may wish to seek legal counsel.