DMCA

At CaptionBeat, we respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users to do the same. This DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) Policy outlines our procedures for handling copyright infringement claims. Our mission is to provide creative and inspiring caption content while maintaining fairness, originality, and respect for all creators.

If you believe that your copyrighted material has been used on CaptionBeat in a manner that constitutes copyright infringement, please notify us following the DMCA guidelines described below. Upon receiving a valid and complete notice, we will promptly investigate and take appropriate action, including removing or disabling access to the infringing material.

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📩 How to File a DMCA Complaint

If you are a copyright owner or an authorized representative and wish to file a DMCA notice, your written complaint must include the following information:

A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized agent.
Identification of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed.
The exact URL or location on CaptionBeat where the allegedly infringing content appears.
Sufficient contact information (such as name, email, address, and phone number) so we can reach you.
A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
A statement under penalty of perjury that the information in the notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner.

Once we receive your DMCA notice, we will:

Review the claim carefully.
Remove or disable the alleged infringing material.
Notify the user responsible for posting the content.

🔁 Counter Notification

If a user believes their removed content was mistakenly identified as infringing, they may submit a counter-notification. This notice must also include a statement made under penalty of perjury that the content was removed due to a mistake or misidentification.